Creative Control - The Entertainment Podcast

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. The star studded remake of the 1960's film, Ocean's 11, was a big hit when it cinema screens back in 2001. It generated 2 direct sequels, plus  a 3rd, which was both a continuation and a spin-off from Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's trilogy. The team discuss, if we had Creative Control, what we would do n...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. WE ARE BACK! After a 5 month hiatus the Creative Control team are back to talk film! Although we were not here, we never stopped watching movies, so we have a lot to get through in this massive bumper episode as we cover and score 28 films! 0:01:55 - SUPER MARIO BROS. 0:07:53 - POLITE SOCIETY 0:12:52 - SISU 0:16:00 - GUA...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. WELCOME TO CINEMACON - the largest and most important gathering for the worldwide motion picture theater industry. This week we got key updates from all the major studios on their upcoming releases and we cover all the big announcements from Warner Bros, Sony and Disney on films including: The Flash, Kraven The Hunter, ...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) is about to join the $1 Billion Box Office Club! What makes a good video game movie? Is it being true to the source material and characters? The Creative Control discuss which are the worst video game movies ever made and create our Top 10 list! The team assembled for episode is Kenan,...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. It has been a mad couple of weeks for movie trailers! We had so many to cover, we have brought a select few to you in another bumper reactions episode! We watch and discuss the following movie trailers, and I have provided the time stamps if you want to jump ahead to any particular film! Blue Beetle (01 : 20) Barbie (12...

The Creative Control team reviews SHAZAM: FURY OF THE GODS and JOHN WICK CHAPTER 4 . Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. Can Shazam 2 do enough to stick around in the new DCU? Does John Wick 4 live up to its predecessors? The team assembled for this Creative Casting is Kenan, Sacha and Lee. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Follow the team on soci...

Casting the new Superman film, SUPERMAN LEGACY, for the new DCU! Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. James Gunn announced the first film to kick off the new DCU is to be SUPERMAN LEGACY. Gunn is both writing and directing the film, but the Creative Control team are here to cast all the key characters for this new take on the last son of Krypton. The team a...

It has been a minute, but we are back! Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. The Creative Control team review a selection of films released in last few weeks. We then cover some of the latest trailers, awards shows (including the Oscars), plus a whole bunch of movie news. It's a jammed packed show! 0:02:25 - Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania 0:18:08 - Kn...

James Gunn has finally shared his vision for the future of the DC Universe and the upcoming slate from DC Studios. There is so much to discuss so this is a bumper episode. 0:02:25 - James Gunn DC Studios announcement 0:14:22 - The existing DCEU and current projects 0:47:08 - Chapter One: Gods and Monsters analysis and predictions 1:49:12 - Elseworlds The Creative Control team discuss the history o...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. Following the success of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (which should have been called Glass Onion: A Benoit Blanc Mystery), writer and director Rian Johnson has already started on ideas for the next installment of the franchise.  Our team discuss, if we had creative control,  the Actors and Actresses we would cast in...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. Happy New Year! 2023 promises to be a big year and we discuss which are our most anticipated films! We have returning franchises such as Indiana Jones, Mission Impossible, Scream, John Wick, Dune, Transformers and Creed. Plus exciting new properties like The Super Mario Bros, 65 and the Barbie movie. The team assembled f...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. Merry Christmas! What makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie? Is it snow? Christmas trees? Christmas music? The Christmas spirit? We break down a selection of movies including; Die Hard, Batman Returns, Lethal Weapon, The Shining, Ghostbusters 2, Edward Scissorhands, Gremlins and.....Prometheus, and ask, is it a Chris...

Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. What a week it has been for movie trailers! We had so many to cover, we have brought them all to you in one bumper reactions episode! We watch and discuss the following movies, and I have provided the time stamps if you want to jump ahead to any particular film! The Super Mario Bros. Movie ( 02:30 ) Indiana Jones and the...

The impact of Black Panther in 2018 was huge - a commercial, critical, and cultural triumph.  Ryan Coogler delivered us a top tier Marvel film, with Chadwick Boseman cementing himself as one of Marvel’s brightest and most promising stars. He was able to embody a character that the the MCU could build its future on.   Chadwick Boseman’s passing, in 2020 from colon cancer, caused heartbreak felt aro...

The second of our special Halloween 2022 episodes! In this episode, we take a look at which Horror Movies are ready for a reboot/remake or a potential sequel. Should some films or franchises just be left alone? The team assembled for this movie review is Kenan, Neil and Sacha! Let us know your thoughts in the comments and tell us which Horror Movie you would remake! Check out our YouTube channel ...

This is the first of 2 special Halloween specials! In this episode, we review Halloween Ends, the final installment of the franchise (as we know it) spanning over 45 years. We then each rank each of the Halloween movies. Which one do you think will sit at the bottom and which will slash it's way to the top. The team assembled for this movie review is Kenan, Neil and Sacha! Let us know your th...

After multiple delays, Dwayne Johnson’s anticipated DC entry in Black Adam is here and the movie marks Johnson’s biggest box office opener in the U.S. as a leading man and has a 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Dwyane 'The Rock' Johnson has said that Black Adam will change the DC hierarchy and the future of the DCEU. We will be the judge of that! This is our full spoiler review of...

Nintendo and Illumination Studios have dropped the first teaser for the Super Mario Bros. Movie! This has gotten us thinking.....what would a Nintendo Cinematic Universe look like? We pitch our ideas on how to bring to life IP's such as The Legend of Zelda and Metroid, plus potential sequels to Super Mario Bros. The team assembled for this movie review is Kenan, Sacha and Neil! Let us know yo...

WE ARE BACK!! Following a short break over the summer we are back to the fix the mess that is the DC Extended Universe . From a company takeover, to a cancelled movie, a troubled actor and a series of delays and reshoots....there is a lot to sort out. We think we have the answers.  The team assembled for this movie review is Kenan, Sacha, Neil, Lee and Sal! Let us know your thoughts in the comment...

Following on from Episode 35 where we ranked all of the BATMAN movies, we now do a deep dive and discuss the future of THE BATMAN! We take on the challenge , that if we had Creative Control, how each of us would plot the future of this iconic character in the new Gotham created by Matt Reeves and cast potential villains for Robert Pattinson to take on. The team assembled for this movie review is K...

Sam Raimi's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnes s, is the 28th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and sixth featuring Benedict Cumberbatch's Sorcerer Supreme. This is our full spoiler review of the film, and we also discuss what this film means for the future of the MCU.  The team assembled for this review round up is Kenan, Neil, Sacha and Lee. Check out our YouTube channel  -...

Now you wanna get nuts? Come on! Let's get nuts. In Episode 35 we discuss, review and rank all the BATMAN Movies! Each of today's team gives their list and like the Eurovision Song Contest, we attribute points from 10 for the top spot, to 1 at the bottom. This gave us our Creative Control Official Ranking! The list of movies are:  BATMAN (1966) BATMAN (1989) BATMAN RETURNS BATMAN FOREVER...

Where does the time go? We are back with another Review Round-up,  as we discuss and review all the films we watched during the month of MARCH, which include: MORBIUS, THE BATMAN, BOILING POINT, THE ADAM PROJECT, TURNING RED, DEEP WATER, CODA, BEING THE RICARDOS, NO EXIT, THE TRADGEDY OF MACBETH, THE DESPERATE HOUR, DOG,  THE LOST DAUGHTER, The team assembled for this review round up is Kenan, Nei...

In this episode we discuss the results of the Oscars 2022.  Yes, we do speak briefly speak about 'the slap heard around the world', but we focus on the outcome of our predictions and who were the big winners and those who missed out. Who do you think got the most correct predictions? The team returning for this review is Kenan, Sacha and Greg. Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Co...

Better late than never they say! In episode 32 we discuss and review all the films we watched during the month of FEBRUARY, which include: UNCHARTED, MARRY ME, THE DUKE, SING 2, LAST LOOKS, DEATH ON THE NILE, The team assembled for this review round up is Kenan, Neil, Alex and Lee. Check out our YouTube channel  - Creative Control - for the video experience. Let us know your thoughts in the commen...