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This is it people! The return of our favorite indie studio that helped give cinema some legs prior to the pandemic, A24! And we're back to review their latest movie Zola, a 2021 American black comedy film based on a viral Twitter thread by Aziah "Zola" King, and the resulting Rolling Stone article "Zola Tells All: The Real Story Behind the Greatest Stripper Saga Ever Tweeted" by David Kushner. Dir...

It's time people, for the first major event of this series that changed television forever. People, tonight, Professor Pat & I bid goodbye to poor old dead Ned Stark! We break down everything that happened in this monumental penultimate episode of Season 1! From Robb making a deal with the devil with the newly introduced Walder Frey, to Jon having a frank but necessary conversation with Maester Ae...

This is it people! The thing we've been building towards! We finally made it, Chris has caught up on all the movies, and it's time to dive head first right back into the most unstoppable franchise in every sense of the word, Fast & Furious is back! And the latest installment if F9, which sees the return of franchise mainstay Justin Lin, who previously directed Tokyo Drift, Fast & Furious,...

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones , Dom & Professor Pat witness the ripple effects of what happens when someone tries to do the right thing in Westeros with Episode 8 of Season 1, entitled The Pointy End! The episode begins with the immediate fallout from Ned's betrayal of last episode, and man, it sure does hurt to be a Stark in King's Landing at this point! Arya takes her first life th...

Today, the Talkin' TV boys break down the latest Disney+ drop from Pixar, Luca!

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones, Dom & Professor Pat break down this pivotal season 1 episode, the one where everything goes down, You Win or You Die! As is infamously quoted by Cersei Lannister in this episode as to when Ned confronts her. There was a lot to talk about with this episode, with a central theme being how oaths seem to be the makers or breakers of people, specifically within...

Do Musicals work as Movies? On today's episode, the #talkintv boys talk about the next HBO Max drop and the next big budget musical, In the Heights! In the Heights is a 2021 American musical drama film based on the stage musical of the same name by Quiara Alegría Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Hudes, the film stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Gra...

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones, Professor Pat takes a break and Chris "The TV Nerd" Evanko comes in to help Dom break down Episode 6 of this tale of Ice & Fire in their Game of Thrones recap series, entitled "A Golden Crown." After a slight scheduling mix up, Dom & Pat return for their signature weekly recap show. In this episode, directed by Daniel Minahan and the only episode that Benio...

On the next installment of the Talkin' TV summer series, we have the next big HBO Max drop with the Conjuring 3: The Devil made me Do It! The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is a 2021 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Chaves, with a screenplay by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick from a story by Johnson-McGoldrick and James Wan. The film serves as a sequel to The Conjuring (20...

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones, Dom & Pat break down Episode 5 of this tale of Ice & Fire, The Wolf and the Lion. This was the episode where things really came to a head. Ned Stark is full on into the investigation of Jon Arryn's death, particularly after the death of his squire. Arya stumbles upon some plottings, Varys and Littlefinger are at each other's throats, Tyrion is being taken b...

Quiet Place Part II is a 2021 American horror film and the sequel to the 2018 film A Quiet Place, both of which follow a family that is forced to navigate and survive in a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by blind monsters with an acute sense of hearing. The sequel was written and directed by John Krasinski under the studio Paramount Pictures. Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, and Noah Jupe reprise...

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones, Dom & Pat break down Episode 4 of this tale of Ice & Fire, Cripples, Bastards & Broken Things. Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things is directed by Brian Kirk and is the first episode written by Bryan Cogman, the only other writer to have written an episode for every season of the show.  This was an episode about the disenfranchised of the world of Westeros....

Army of the Dead is a 2021 American zombie heist film directed by Zack Snyder, with a screenplay by Snyder, Shay Hatten, and Joby Harold, based on an original story by Snyder. The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana de la Reguera, Theo Rossi, Matthias Schweighöfer, Nora Arnezeder, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tig Notaro, Raúl Castillo, Huma Qureshi and Ga...

On the latest episode of #talkinthrones, Dom & Pat break down Episode 3 of this tale of Ice & Fire, entitled Lord Snow. Directed by Brian Kirk in the first of three episodes he would direct and written by David Benioff & DB Weiss, the majority of this episode is dedicated to Ned finding his way through the mess of King's Landing, before being reunited with Catelyn who's come to warn him of the Lan...

Spiral: From the Book of Saw, or simply Spiral, is a 2021 American horror film that serves as the first spin-off in the Saw film series. It is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, his fourth film of the series, and written by Josh Stolberg and Peter Goldfinger. The film stars Chris Rock, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols, and Samuel L. Jackson, and follows police efforts to stop a Jigsaw copycat killer....

In the next episode of Talkin' Thrones, Dom & Pat break down episode 2 of Season 1 of the hit HBO series, entitled "The Kingsroad." Directed by Tim Van Patten and written by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss, some major events that transpire here include Daenerys learning how to be less subservient to Khal Drogo; Jon being schooled by the Lannisters as to what the Night's Watch is really like; and Ned &...

Jupiter's Legacy is an American superhero streaming television series developed by Steven S. DeKnight, based on the Image comic book series by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely, that premiered on Netflix on May 7, 2021. The series stars Josh Duhamel, Ben Daniels, Leslie Bibb, Elena Kampouris, Andrew Horton, Mike Wade, and Matt Lanter. The central figure is the Utopian, but to his family, he is merely...

Welcome to the premiere of Talkin' Thrones, the weekly recap show where Dom "The Movie Nerd" Rizzi and "Professor" Pat Huber sit down to discuss Game of Thrones and what happened on the road to that god awful finale. The show premiered ten years ago on April 17th, 2011, after a long and arduous journey to the screen. This happened when David Benioff sat down for a five hour lunch meeting with seri...

Kim's Convenience is a Canadian television sitcom that premiered on CBC Television in October 2016. It depicts the Korean Canadian Kim family that runs a convenience store in the Moss Park neighbourhood of Toronto: parents "Appa" (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee) and "Umma" (Jean Yoon) – Korean for dad and mom, respectively – along with their daughter Janet (Andrea Bang) and estranged son Jung (Simu Liu). Othe...

#mortalkombat #mortalkombatmovie #mortalkombat2021 #mortalkombatreview #hbo #hbomax #mortalkombathbomax #mortalkombattrailer #mortalkombatspoilerfree #talkintv #talkintvmortalkombat #mortalkombattrailer #mortalkombatreaction  Mortal Kombat is a 2021 American martial arts fantasy film directed by Simon McQuoid (in his feature directorial debut), from a screenplay by Greg Russo and Dave Callaha...

#synchronic ​ #synchronicreview ​ #anthonymackie ​ #synchronic ​ #synchronicmovie ​ #synchronicreview ​ #synchronictimetravel ​ #timetravel ​ #timetravelpills ​ #synchronicnetflix ​ #synchronicnetflixreview ​ #moonknight ​ #moonknightdirectors Synchronic is an American science fiction horror film directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Morehead. The film stars Anthony Mackie (The Falcon & the Wint...

#thenevers ​ #thenevershbo ​ #hbonewshow Good Debut Episode? X-Men Period Piece? What does this add to the superhero genre? The Joss Whedon Controversy. The Nevers is an American science fiction television show created by Joss Whedon for HBO. Described as a period piece that tells an epic science fiction drama about a gang of Victorian women who find themselves gifted with extraordinary abilities...

Godzilla vs. Kong, directed by Adam Wingard, sees titans colliding as the titular characters see themselves going on globe trotting journeys on a collision course towards each other as the members of #Monarch and rival tech company #Apex struggle to move forward in the new #Monsterverse. The film stars Alexander Skarsgard, Rebecca Hall, Millie Bobby Brown, Brian Tyree Henry, Julian Dennison, Kyle...

#nobody ​ #nobodymovie ​ #bobodenkirk ​ Saul meets John Wick | Nobody Movie Review   #nobody ​ #nobodymovie ​ #nobodyreview ​ #nobodynewmovie ​ #nobodyaction ​ #johnwick ​ #bobodenkirk ​ #nobodyreaction ​ #nobodymoviereview ​ On tonight's episode of the #talkintvpodcast ​, Dom & Chris break down a movie they were actually able to go to the theater to see, Bob Odenkirk's new film, Nobody!...

#snydercut #releasethesnydercut #justiceleaguesnydercut  Worth the Four Hours? | Justice League The Snyder Cut Review & Discussion   #snydercut #justiceleague #zacksnyder #zacksnyderjusticeleague #releasethesnydercut #josswhedon #zacksnyderfinalversion #justiceleaguehbomax #hbomax #manofsteel  Tonight we break down and discuss the much anticipated, fan demanded extended cut of J...