Movie Geeks United

The Movie Geeks discuss final predictions and thoughts in the moments before the 90th Academy Awards.

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the diverse roster of blu-ray titles released throughout the month of February 2018.  Titles include Criterion's 4K restoration of Night of the Living Dead, Twilight Time's Manhattan Murder Mystery, and a series of curios including Condorman and V.I. Warshawski. 

The Movie Geeks discuss the current controversies surrounding director Quentin Tarantino, review a slew of both new and classic film releases, and read recent emails from our magnificent listeners. 

The Movie Geeks are joined by our good friend and esteemed film critic Tony Macklin as we discuss our predictions for the winners of this year's Academy Awards.  You can access Tony's terrific reviews and filmmaker interviews at TonyMacklin.net.  

The Movie Geeks reveal their favorite films of 2017. 

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the niche blu-ray titles released throughout the months of December 2017 and January 2018, including The Breakfast Club, The Hospital, China Moon, Code of Silence, Matinee, The Whales of August, Auntie Mame, Yor: The Hunter from the Future and many more.

The Movie Geeks analyze how this year's Oscar race is taking shape, and review All the Money in The World, Downsizing, I Love You, Daddy, and a slew of additional recent and classic titles. Plus, a selection from Daniel Pemberton's score for Molly's Game.

In this archived interview from our sibling podcast Back By Midnight, host Aaron Aradillas speaks with filmmaker Lawrence Schiller, the director of the influential 1982 TV film The Executioner's Song. Based on a novel by Norman Mailer, and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Rosanna Arquette, The Executioner's Song tells the story of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer who demanded execution by firing squ...

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long celebrates the 60th anniversary of the classic Fear Strikes Out with the film's female lead Norma Moore. Directed by Robert Mulligan and produced by Alan Pakula, the film tells the story of Jimmy Piersall, a major league baseball sensation who suffered from mental illness. Ms. Moore discusses her working relationship with all of the pr...

The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the latest and most divisive installment of the Star Wars franchise - The Last Jedi - and pick the winners among this year's crop of Golden Globe nominees. 

The Movie Geeks review an abundance of new releases, including Call Me by Your Name, Wonder Wheel, First They Killed My Father, I, Tonya, Hostiles, My Friend Dahmer and The Darkest Hour. Plus. the premiere of Alexandre Desplat's score for The Shape of Water. 

Movie Geeks United! correspondent Adam Long speaks with Oscar nominated screenwriter Herman Raucher (Summer of '42, The Watermelon Man, Sweet November) about the highlights of his extraordinary career, and his thoughts on the impressive list of collaborators he's enjoyed along the way including Paddy Chayefsky, Michel Legrand, Robert Mulligan and Sidney Lumet.

The Movie Geeks discuss the recent crop of film critic award recipients, and review the latest releases including Steven Spielberg's The Post, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri, Lady Bird, Roman J. Israel, Esq., and Molly's Game.  Plus, the premiere of Jon Brion's score to Lady Bird.

It's blu-ray time as home entertainment correspondent Adam Long returns to reveal this month's list of niche releases. Plus, reviews of new films including The Disaster Artist, Wonder Wheel and Mudbound. 

The Movie Geeks review the latest releases including Justice League, Loveless, Columbus, Blade of the Immortal, and Jim & Andy, debate the quality of this year's crop of documentaries, and reveal a list of the most underrated films directed by actors. The episode concludes with the glory that is William Shatner's The Transformed Man. 

Movie Geeks United! co-host Dean Treadway welcomes legend Burt Reynolds for an unprecedented 90-minute interview.  Mr. Reynolds reflects on some of his most iconic films, including Smokey and the Bandit, Deliverance, The Longest Yard and Boogie Nights, his underappreciated gems like Starting Over, The End, Best Friends and Sharky's Machine, and the host of extraordinary collaborators he's enjoyed...

The Movie Geeks review the latest releases, including Thor: Ragnarok, The Florida Project, The Square, LBJ and 78/52, consider the legacy of filmmaker John Landis, reveal a list of the greatest music documentaries of all time, and discuss the recent accusations regarding actor Kevin Spacey.

The Movie Geeks discuss the recent sexual harassment allegations against writer/director James Toback, review the latest Vince Vaughn prison film Brawl on Cell Block 99, and reveal the month's most noteworthy blu-ray releases courtesy of home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

The Movie Geeks discuss the latest updates in the ongoing Harvey Weinstein saga, Martin Scorsese's passionate defense of Mother!, nominee hopes for the next Academy Awards, and review David Fincher's Mindhunters, Loving Vincent, and much more. 

The Movie Geeks review Blade Runner 2049 and the new documentary on the life and works of Steven Spielberg, and discuss the recent allegations of sexual harassment posed against several figures in film culture.

The Movie Geeks review Battle of the Sexes, American Made, Our Souls at Night, Gerald's Game, Brad's Status and The Vietnam War docuseries, share their thoughts on the recent passing of Hugh Hefner, and discuss the acclaimed restoration of Dario Argento's Suspiria. 

The Movie Geeks welcome actress Karen Allen to the program to discuss her new film Year by the Sea, plans for a fifth Indiana Jones adventure, and her hopes for a sequel to Starman.  Plus, home entertainment correspondent Adam Long joins us to run down the array of blu-ray titles released during the month. 

The Movie Geeks review IT, mother!, The Hero and additional new and older releases, share their thoughts on this year's crop of honorary Oscar recipients, and discuss the legacy of recently deceased character actor Harry Dean Stanton. 

The Movie Geeks discuss the passing of iconic horror director Tobe Hopper (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), protest a recent theatrical ban of Gone With the Wind, share observations on a few new releases, and review this month's slate of blu-ray titles with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long. 

The Movie Geeks discuss the recent passing of comedic icon Jerry Lewis, review a slate of new releases including Detroit, Logan Lucky and Beatriz at Dinner, and consider the career trajectory of director Paul Thomas Anderson.