The Green Band

In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Green Band podcast, hosts Michael Carr and Brian Fink reflect on the trailers that have shaped their love for movies. They discuss the evolution of trailers, the impact of marketing on box office success, and the changing landscape of movie studios. The conversation highlights the nostalgia associated with iconic trailers, the role of sound design, and t...

Welcome to The Green Band — the podcast that explores movie trailers, entertainment, and apparently the future of content creation on the internet. That’s right -- Michael is at VidCon in Anaheim! This week, we’re checking out trailers for The Lost Bus — finally, a story for everyone who’s ever missed their ride and thought, “This could totally be a feature film.” Also, The Naked Gun is back, baby...

This week, The Green Band is coming to you LIVE from SCV CineFest—where the tacos are spicy, the gear is expensive, and the bear mascot may or may not be method acting. The Green Band is the podcast that breaks down your favorite trailers so you can impress strangers with your film knowledge while you’re in line for free beer. This week we have four trailers that will really make you ask: Are we o...

Welcome back to The Green Band—the comedy podcast where movie trailers are our main course and sarcasm is the secret sauce. This week, trailer G.O.A.T. Benedict Coulter joins us to break down the freshest previews in the game: Margaret Qualley goes full suburban chaos in Honey Don’t, Denzel reaches new heights (and depths) in Highest 2 Lowest, and Together might just be the most emotionally devast...

This week on The Green Band, we're talking stretchy limbs, alien hunts, teen revenge, gothic vibes, and zombie chaos. And that’s just our group chat! First up, The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer. And oh yeah - We’ve got the editor of the trailer - special guest Charles Yi joins Brian for an interview! Then, we’ll explore the Predator: Badlands teaser—because apparently Prey wasn’t terrifying...

In a world… where trailers drop faster than Ethan Hunt from a helicopter, where karate is still king, AI dolls are still creepy, and somehow The Naked Gun is getting a reboot... This week, we’re breaking down the latest batch of trailers that made us laugh, cheer, and question Hollywood's caffeine intake. We’ve got Karate Kid Legends, Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning, M3GAN 2.0, The Naked...

Welcome to The Green Band! The only podcast where we we have more trailer breakdowns than Brian’s car. This week, we’re exploring some of the most anticipated movies this year. First up, is the Clown in the Cornfield, featuring trailer editor Patricio Hoter of Bond. Next, the second trailer to Ballerina takes center stage, where we’ll see she has a shorter fuse than John Wick. Then get ready the s...

Welcome to The Green Band podcast, where we bring you expert analysis of the latest movie trailers! Join hosts Michael Carr and Brian Fink as they deliver their signature trailer breakdown style with witty banter and sharp analysis. This week's lineup includes Nicole Kidman's 'Holland', the much anticipated 'Another Simple Favor', Nicolas Cage's 'The Surfer', 'Until Dawn', 'Andor Season 2', and th...

This week on The Green Band, we’re diving claw-first into Jurassic World: Rebirth! Will dinosaurs ever learn to stay extinct? (No!) We also take a look at Bring Her Back—which sounds like either a thrilling mystery or what every studio exec says about Blake Lively... Not! Then there’s Freaky Tales! A movie title that sounds like an off-brand Goosebumps book, but promises to be a wild ride. And the...

This week on The Green Band, we’re exploring some cinematic gems and surprises. First up, they just dropped the red band trailer for The Monkey, and let’s face it, it’s bananas. Next, we’re dying to fill you in on Until Dawn , and happy to revisit laughs with the return of Happy Gilmore. Finally, we’ll see what it’s like to be John Malkovich being a pop star in the intriguing new film Opus. So gra...

Welcome to Season 3 of The Green Band —the only comedy podcast brave enough to judge an entire movie based solely on two and a half minutes of footage. This week, we’ve got a fresh batch of trailers to check out, including A Working Man, Heart Eyes, Companion, The Woman in the Yard, and The Alto Knights. Will they get us hyped, confused, or just plain terrified? Plus, we’ll take a look at the big...

Welcome to The Green Band, the comedy podcast where we unwrap the gifts that are movie trailers. This week, we’re gathering a special Christmas episode filled with holiday cheer and cinematic nostalgia. We’ll be counting down our favorite Christmas movie trailers of all time — from the timeless classics to those hidden festive gems. But that’s not all! We’ll also dive into three of the hottest new...

Welcome to The Green Band: the comedy podcast where movie trailers are the main attraction, and we’re the hecklers in the back row. This week, we’re giving you a taste of what to expect in 2025, starting with the new teaser for 28 Years Later - the zombie threequel that started with 28 Days Later back in 2002. Then, we’ll dive into Last Breath, a new thriller that takes our fear to new depths. And...

Welcome to The Green Band —the only podcast where we talk trailers, not trash ! Or… sometimes both. This week, we’re diving into some serious cinematic chaos: Squid Game Season 2 , the Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, and Queer. Plus, in our Cinema Spotlight , we’re howling at the moon with Nightbitch , time-traveling to the Y2K disaster, and, oh yeah, there are Werewolves ! Because, why not!...

Welcome to The Green Band; the comedy podcast where movie trailers are the main attraction, and we’re the hecklers in the back row. This week is stuffed with plenty of trailers to feast your eyes on, like Dear Santa —a dark comedy that’s at the top of this holiday season’s naughty list, The Last Showgirl —a moving drama about a famous dancer facing her next “stage” in life and a new segment called...

Season 2, Episode 3 of The Green Band podcast. “From Wicked Witches to Y2K Glitches”   This Week on The Green Band : Get ready for laughs, hot takes, and a whole lot of trailer talk! Join us as we break down the wild ride of Carry-On, the intensity of The Amateur, and the retro chaos of Y2K. Then, in Cinema Spotlight , we’re diving into the magical world of Wicked and the epic return of colosseum...

Season 2, Episode 2 of The Green Band podcast. “Mission Green: The Final Beckoning” This week on The Green Band: 🎬 Cinema Spotlight We’re tackling two fresh releases: Here , the artsy thinker, and Red One , the action-packed holiday-themed blockbuster. Will they rule the box office or faceplant? Tune in to find out! 📰 Hollywood Headlines From industry shake-ups to Hollywood drama, we’re spilling...

Season 2, Episode 1 of The Green Band podcast. On this first episode back from a nearly 7-year hiatus, the dynamic duo Brian Fink and Michael Carr tackle all types of important issues. Issues like $250 million plus holiday foolishness, why we can't have nice things like Blockbuster anymore, and why everyone in movie trailers are always so oily. Enjoy!   SHOW NOTES: Support the show! Subscribe and...