First on Film & Entertainment

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Sandy Kaye, Peter Chris, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this gripping episode of First on Film & Entertainment, host Alex First is joined by critics Sandy Kaye, Peter Chris, and Greg King as they dive into two thought-provoking films: *Warfare* and *Drop*. The discussion begins with *Warfare*, a harrowing portrayal of a Navy SEAL mission gone awry in...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Sandy Kaye, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this lively episode of First on Film & Entertainment, host Alex First is joined by critics Sandy Kaye and Peter Krause for a spirited conversation leading up to the 97th Academy Awards. With excitement in the air, the trio discusses the nominations and their predictions for the big night. The episode kicks...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Sandy K, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this captivating episode of First on Film & Entertainment, host Alex First is joined by critics Greg King, Sandy K, and Peter Krause as they delve into the latest cinematic offerings just in time for the Oscar season. The discussion kicks off with *The Last Showgirl*, a gritty portrayal of an agein...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krause, Sandy Jaqui Hammerton **Episode Summary:** In this riveting episode of First on Film & Entertainment, host Alex First reunites with critics Greg King, Peter Krause, Sandy Kay, and Jaqui Hammerton to dissect a range of films, including the controversial *Baby Girl*. The panel dives into Nicole Kidman's daring portrayal in a film t...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jaqui Hammerton, Sandy Greg King Peter Krause * *Episode Summary:** In this compelling episode of First on Film & Entertainment, host Alex First is joined by critics Jaqui Hammerton, Sandy Greg King and Peter Krause for a vibrant discussion on the cinematic landscape, focusing on the much-anticipated film *The Brutalist*. The critics share their insights...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this engaging episode of First on Film & Entertainment, Alex First is joined by Peter Krause to dissect the latest cinematic offerings, including Boxing Day releases and New Year's Day premieres. Kicking off the conversation is *A Real Pain*, a film directed by Jesse Eisenberg that follows two cousins on a poignant jo...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krause, Jaqui Hammerton **Episode Summary:** In this episode of First on Film & Entertainment, Alex First, Greg King, Peter Krause, and Jaqui Hammerton explore the nuances of recent cinematic releases. The discussion opens with a deep dive into the emotionally charged film *Ghost Light*, a tale of love, loss, and the healing power of com...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jaqui Hammerton, Peter Krause, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this spirited episode of First on Film and Entertainment, Alex First is joined by Jaqui Hammerton, Peter Krause, and Greg King to explore the intricacies of cinema and critique. The conversation kicks off with a playful debate on the absence of football and its cultural impact, segueing into a...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jaqui Hammerton, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this thought-provoking episode, Alex First is joined by Jaqui Hammerton and Peter Krause to discuss the latest in film and societal issues. The critics dive into Coralie Fargate's intense new film *The Substance*, starring Demi Moore. The film is dissected for its commentary on fame, beauty, and societal...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krause, Jaqui Hammerton **Episode Summary:** In this engaging episode, Alex First is joined by Greg King, Peter Krause, and Jaqui Hammerton to delve into the latest film releases. Greg King begins with a detailed analysis of the psychological horror thriller *Speak No Evil*, starring James McAvoy. The conversation touches on McAvoy's perform...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krauss **Episode Summary:** In this lively episode, Alex First, Greg King, and Peter Krauss navigate through the highs and lows of recent film and theatre experiences. The conversation starts with a passionate discussion about the disappointing end to Essendon's season, drawing parallels between sports and cinema. The critics then dive into...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jaqui Hammerton, Greg King, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this compelling episode, Alex First, Jaqui Hammerton, Greg King, and Peter Krause delve into the latest romantic drama, *It Ends With Us*. The discussion extends to the powerful themes of domestic violence and the film's execution, including Blake Lively's performance and the film's handling of...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jaqui Hammerton, Greg King, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this lively episode, Alex First is joined by Jaqui Hammerton, Greg King, and Peter Krause to discuss the latest in film and entertainment. The Timms kicks off with a spirited debate about the Olympic Games before diving into the highly anticipated "Deadpool and Wolverine." The episode also feat...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jacqui Hammerton, Greg King, Peter Krauss **Episode Summary:** In this thrilling episode, Alex First is joined by Jacqui Hammerton, Greg King, and Peter Krauss to dive into some highly anticipated films. The discussion kicks off with the prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One," followed by an in-depth look at the gritty drama "The Bike Riders." The critics then tur...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Peter Krauss, Jacqui Hammerton, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this heartfelt episode, host Alex First reunites with critics Peter Krauss, Jacqui Hammerton, and Greg King to pay tribute to the legendary Donald Sutherland and delve into his illustrious career. The conversation then shifts to the much-anticipated "Despicable Me 4" and the gripping French po...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this heartfelt episode, Alex First and Greg King delve into a rich tapestry of topics, starting with a tribute to the late John Blackman, a cherished figure in Australian media. The conversation then meanders through the changing landscape of television and media, touching on reality TV, streaming services, and the impact of...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this compelling episode, host Alex First is joined by critics Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss, and Greg King to discuss a variety of topics spanning theatre and film. The episode kicks off with a special interview with playwright Ron Elisha, whose new play "Rootless Cosmopolitans" is currently...

**Host:** Alex First  **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krauss  **Episode Summary:**  In this dynamic episode, host Alex First is joined by critics Greg King and Peter Krauss to dissect a blend of theatrical brilliance, on-court drama, and historical intrigue. From the courts of Versailles to the tennis courts of grand slams, the trio serves up a volley of opinions on the latest offerings in fil...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krauss * *Episode Summary:** In this gripping episode, host Alex First dives into the tumultuous world of war-torn America with a blockbuster discussion on "Civil War," a film that paints a harrowing picture of a nation divided. The conversation then shifts to a journey through history, mythology, and the depths of the church's secrets with...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss **Episode Summary:** In this thought-provoking episode, host Alex First is joined by esteemed critics Jackie Hammerton and Peter Krauss to explore the transformative power of art and the complexities of consent in the context of youth culture. The discussion traverses from the immersive world of exhibitions to the gritty realit...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Film Critics:** Jacqui Hammerton, Peter Krauss, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this captivating episode, host Alex First is joined by film aficionados Jacqui Hammerton, Peter Krauss, and Greg King to dissect the grandeur and intricacies of cinematic storytelling. With a special focus on the anticipated sequel "Dune Part Two," the critics navigate the dunes of film c...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jacqui Hamilton, Peter Krauss, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this episode, Alex First is joined by a panel of film experts to delve into a range of cinematic experiences, from the harrowing depths of historical drama to the fantastical realms of superhero fiction. The conversation uncovers a diverse spectrum of storytelling, examining the power of narrat...

**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this thought-provoking episode, host Alex First is joined by critics Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss, and Greg King to dissect a selection of films that evoke a spectrum of emotions, from the profound to the contentious. The panel navigates through narratives that span the mystical, the dramati...

**Podcast:** First on Film and Entertainment **Host:** Alex First **Guests:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss, Greg King **Episode Summary:** In this riveting episode, host Alex First is joined by critics Jackie Hamilton, Peter Krauss, and Greg King to dissect a wide array of cinematic and theatrical offerings. From courtroom dramas to musical interpretations of historic narratives, the panel navig...

**Podcast:** First on Film and Entertainment **Host:** Alex First **Guest Film Critics:** Greg King, Peter Krause **Episode Summary:** In this engaging episode, host Alex First, along with esteemed critics Greg King and Peter Krause, delve into a variety of films that span genres and emotions. From the nostalgic to the visceral, this episode covers a diverse selection of cinematic experiences. **H...