Screen Verdict

This week on the podcast Screen Verdict reviews Emma Stone and Steve Carrell going head to head in Battle of the Sexes. Along the way we make a series of bad tennis puns, solve all gender issues, and discover the real value of vitamins. For all our reviews and competitions you can Like us at - https://www.facebook.com/ScreenVerdictPodcast

In a very special podcast Screen Verdict shares our take on the Emmy Awards show as well as all the major winners. We're also joined by friend of the podcast (and Jonathan's new wife) Bonnie Efird. Along the way discuss Stephen Colbert v John Oliver, decide whether Elaine Benes or Selina Meyer is the more iconic character, and why the This Is Us trailer editors need to be fired. Matt then shares s...

On the podcast this week Matt and Jonathan review the SV award winning (as well as some Emmys or something) show Veep. Along the way we discuss Veep putting an Australian politician in hospital, choose the Veep character we'd pick to be our sperm donor, and make the call for Jonah Ryan 2020. Lastly we give a Screen Verdict rating and in Housekeeping we the new season of Curb Your Enthusiasm and le...

This week Matt and Jonathan celebrate Screen Verdict's 200th podcast! Our very first podcast was a review of 'Cars 2' followed by a ranking of every Pixar film. With podcast 200 we come full circle as we review 'Cars 3' and update our Pixar rank. Along the way we share the Screen Verdict origin story (because Hollywood loves reboots), tackle some existential questions (where do cars come from?), d...

On the podcast this week Matt and Jonathan review the highly anticipated Wonder Woman. Early on a Mario Kart analogy seems to sidetrack the podcast but eventually we discuss Claire Underwood as a Amazonian General, Themyscira's invisibility cloak, what to do with your sword at the department store, and why Germans speak English with a German accent. Lastly in Housekeeping we share some dubious pre...

This week on the Screen Verdict podcast we're joined by our good friend Bob Phelan from the Redbox Report - http://theredboxreport.com On the podcast we tell the story of how Bob nearly tore Screen Verdict apart by inviting us on his podcast one at a time. We also share the drama and politics of co-hosting a podcast. Our review of Master of None Season 2 contains SPOILERS as we discuss all of our...

This week on the podcast Screen Verdict reviews the latest Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Topics include our expectations for the film, is there an end in sight for the Marvel franchise, where Star Lord's jacket rates amongst other iconic film jackets including Drive's scorpion jacket, whether Baby Groot lives up to the hype, and discuss each character (despite getting all the charact...

This week on the podcast Screen Verdict is joined by special guest Bonnie Efird, also known as Jonathan's fiancee. The boys need a female perspective to tackle Netflix's relationship comedy 'Love' as we talk about making moves, dating etiquette and solving arguments. Along the way we talk about celebrity sightings in Los Angeles, whether you'd sleep next to someone that just threatened to murder y...

It's the biggest night in podcast entertainment! Live from the Screen Verdict Amphitheatre we bring you the most exclusive awards of the year as Matt and Jonathan award just 6 categories in film and television. We let you inside the voting process as Matt and Jonathan debate live on air which nominees should take home the prize for Best Television Actress, Best Television Actor, Best Television Se...

On the podcast this week Screen Verdict is excited to review the live action remake of Disney's classic Beauty and the Beast. Before we get started Matt and Jonathan share their first cinema experiences, rank our top animated Disney films, and share our expectations. Getting into the film we break down the 'controversy' surrounding LeFou and unsuccessfully try to work out exactly is the Beast. Mat...

This week on the podcast Screen Verdict welcomes our good friend Tom O'Neil from goldderby.com to break down the upsets and drama at this year's Academy Awards. Seeing as no one picked the Best Picture winner we debate who almost came closest to picking the winner. Jonathan also defends going 0/2 with his two podcast prediction 'locks'. Also, in podcast drama for the week Matt walks us through get...

It's Oscar season and this week Screen Verdict enlists the help of Jonathan's fiancee Bonnie in order to review the Best Picture front runner - La La Land. With Jonathan's fandom for Ryan Gosling we get sidetracked naming our top 3 actors before we discuss the best approach for Matt scoring a date with Emma Stone. On the podcast Screen Verdict comes up with a game we want you to play at home invol...

This week Screen Verdict reviews the sci-fi western from HBO, Westworld. Along the way we discuss our favourite characters and plot twists as well as the types of characters we would be in the park, and answer the question of whether what happens in Westworld stays in Westworld. Lastly we give our Screen Verdict rating and share our New Year's Resolution in Housekeeping. For all our reviews and co...

Screen Verdict is back better and fatter than ever after the holidays! This week on the podcast we review the sci-fi film Arrival from Dennis Villeneuve featuring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. Along the way we discuss the shelf life for alien spaceship selfies, how Amy Adams 'Columbo's' a rival linguist, and we answer the old age question of "would you rather know how you die or wh...

On this week's podcast we review the first season of Netflix's Stranger Things. Along the way we share our thoughts on the Nancy, Steve and Jonathan love triangle, Eleven's love for eggos, what happened to Barb, and try to organise a Screen Verdict game of Dungeons and Dragons. We also feature a Screen Verdict first as Matt takes the podcast on the move as he finishes our review on the Sydney trai...

This year Screen Verdict decided to mix it up by doing an Emmys review instead of a preview. We break down the winners and losers in all the major categories and see how they compared to Screen Verdict's hopes and expectations. Jonathan also compares Candice Bergen to Mark Taylor, Matt creates the new rating system of sizzle or fizzle, and we pinpoint the moment you know your childhood is over. La...

This week Screen Verdict sets the record straight on the divisive supervillain film Suicide Squad. We review all the major characters including Deadshot, Harley Quinn and the Joker. We also discuss why Jared Leto's method acting might start to get annoying, spot which characters are clearly going to die early, and try to decide who we would rather date between Harley Quinn, the Enchantress or the...

Each year Screen Verdict gets excited to discuss the MTV Video Music Awards as it always ends up being one up one of our favourite podcasts of all time OF ALL TIME! Matt and Jonathan review each video nominated for Best Music Video of the Year and give it a score out of 5 for a combined score out of 10. The highest scoring video gets the Screen Verdict vote (which could be the winning vote at the...

This week's review was too epic for just the one podcast so here's part two of our discussion on Season 6 of Game of Thrones. Along the way we learn that no matter what happens it was all apart of Jaqen H'ghar's plan, we find out if you blink you might find 100 of your ships have gone missing, and we see how the Greyjoys react to Daenerys's ban on raping and pillaging. We also give our MVP of the...

This week on the podcast Screen Verdict breaks down all of the action from Season 6 of Game of Thrones. Due to the epic nature of the season, this week's review will be split into two parts. In Part One we cover all the biggest moments from the North, beyond the Wall, and in King's Landing. Along the way we discuss the fate of Jon Snow, debate whether we would date The Red Woman, argue whether Jof...

This week Screen Verdict celebrates 5 years on the internet as we go back to where it all began - ranking Pixar films. Matt and Jonathan relive how the podcast came to be as well as sharing stories from our childhood friendship. We then review Finding Dory and place it in our ranking of every Pixar film. For all our reviews and competitions you can Like us at - https://www.facebook.com/ScreenVerdi...

Due to popular demand (combined with the fact that Jonathan did not want to miss a minute of this week's episode of The Bachelorette) Screen Verdict brings you another speed review. With the overly ambitious target of 1 minute per episode Matt and Jonathan give you their thoughts on the latest adventures from Kimmy, Titus, Jacqueline and Lillian. After following the time limit with the authority o...

Do you need a distraction from the election coverage? Then join us as we cover the election results from this season of HBO's Veep. Matt shares some interview stories with the cast and crew of Veep and we discuss our expectations for the season after the behind-the-scenes news. Along the way we discuss the hypocrisy, selfishness and cynicism of the show's characters as well as the unrelenting opti...

On the podcast this week we recruit our good friend and Marvel expert Cristobal Hernandez to review Captain America: Civil War. Along the way we discuss whether we're Team Stark or Team Cap, compare the film to Batman v Superman and compete in a snake draft to form the most powerful team of superheroes. We then give our Screen Verdict ratings and in Housekeeping Jonathan shares a celebrity story....

During a crazy year of politics in 2016, Screen Verdict is pumped to review the crazy season of politics in House of Cards. On the podcast we learn why Matt might be on an FBI watchlist, review a potential Donald Blythe presidency, share some of the freaky ways the season foreshadowed the current election race, and explain why we might not want to receive a liver donation from Doug Stamper. Lastly...