The MovieFilm Podcast

Val Kilmer! Tommy Lee Jones! Jim Carrey! In addition to being the most awkward carpool of all time, it’s also the cast of 1995’s BATMAN FOREVER. With pandemic panic gripping the world, the MovieFilm Dynamic Duo hunker down in our bunkers to mark the movie’s 25th anniversary! Listen as we talk through Joel Schumacher’s rubber-and-leather infused directing debut for the Dark Knight Detective. We hav...

Despite the title, THE INVISIBLE MAN is being seen by lots of people, and we have plenty to say about the latest try from Universal at reviving their classic monsters franchise. In addition, we remember the late Max Von Sydow, discuss the news that Steven Spielberg is done directing INDIANA JONES, and much more! Listen via the embed below or at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Spotify! A...

With Paramount’s SONIC THE HEDGEHOG racing through theaters, we were as surprised as anyone that we enjoyed it as much as did. Join us for a fun chat as we unpack why the furry speedster scratched our itch. But that’s not all! We also talk about Disney’s PLANET OF THE APES plans, the first look at Robert Pattinson as THE BATMAN, word that the FRIENDS cast are reuniting, and more! Hear it all throu...

Harley Quinn’s fantabulous emancipation is currently unfolding in theaters with BIRDS OF PREY, and the MovieFilm boys chime in with their takes on the latest DC Comics cinematic escapade. Also: Hear our thoughts on the Oscar telecast and news that Rick Moranis is coming out of retirement. Plus: Remembering Kirk Douglas and Robert Conrad, and much more! Listen to it via the embed below or at Apple...

The MovieFilm boys close out January by taking a look back at the most memorable films of the decade that just ended. What was the level of cinema offered up by the 2010s? Listen in to find out! In addition, hear our remembrance of Kobe Bryant, some thoughts on the premiere of STAR TREK: PICARD, word of LETHAL WEAPON 5 in the pipeline, and much more! You can listen via the embed below or at Apple...

It’s the MovieFilm Boys talking Bad Boys! After a seventeen year gap, Will Smith & Martin Lawrence are back in their signature buddy cop franchise in BAD BOYS FOR LIFE, and Zaki & Brian are here to chime in on whether it was worth the wait. In addition, hear our reactions to the first trailer for Sony’s scary superhero pic MORBIUS, plus our thoughts on the just-announced Oscar nominations...

It’s 2020, now time for some hindsight! Listen as the MovieFilm boys go through their respective top ten lists of favorite movies for the year that just ended. Which ones made the cut? Which ones missed it by that much? Find out in the latest episode. Listen via the embed below or at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Spotify! As we always ask, please hit up our Facebook page or e-mail mov...

The MovieFilm boys convene one last time in 2019 to take stock of the reaction to STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER and discuss the debut season of The MANDALORIAN. It’s a relaxing post-Christmas hangout, and you can hear it via the embed below or at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Spotify! As we always ask, please hit up our Facebook page or e-mail moviefilmpodcast@gmail.com to let us k...

The latest (last?) installment of the STAR WARS saga is here, and per MovieFilm tradition, we dispense with our usual format and instead go all-in for a show-length dissection of THE RISE OF SKYWALKER! Did returning director J.J. Abrams stick the landing on the 42-years-in-the-making epic, or did Lucasfilm drop a load of Bantha poodoo? Listen as we unpack the plot, delve into the details, and just...

The end of the Skywalker Saga is upon us, and as is MovieFilm tradition, the boys celebrate the release of a brand new STAR WARS installment by dropping a commentary track for a previous one. This time around we delve into the episode that closed out the prequel trilogy, 2005’s REVENGE OF THE SITH! Listen in as we share our production anecdotes, amusing observations, and our personal histories wit...

This coming week sees the release of Rambo: Last Blood on home video, bringing to a close the cinematic cycle of Sylvester Stallone’s alter ego, the troubled Vietnam veteran John Rambo. With that in mind, the MovieFilm boys decided to hop in the time machine and check out the movie that started it all, 1982’s First Blood. Watch along with us or simply listen as we talk through the action opus that...

Director Rian Johnson's star-studded whodunnit Knives Out is in theaters now, winning over critics and audiences alike, and MovieFilm is here with some spoiler-filled thoughts! In addition, Brian gives his take on Martin Scorsese's much-anticipated The Irishaman, Zaki offers a rapturous reaction to the upcoming war film 1917, and the boys discussion word of impending Star Trek and Planet of the Ap...

It’s Thanksgiving Eve, and the MovieFilm boys are thankful to have plenty to discuss! This week: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood! Ford v. Ferrari! We also have ome more thoughts on the Star Wars series The Mandalorian as we count down to the release of The Rise of Skywalker! Plus: The Fugitive gets remade! Godzilla vs. Kong gets delayed! And much more! Listen via the embed below or at iTunes,...

The MovieFilm boys assess the lay of the land in our new post-Disney+ reality with a discussion about the streaming service’s much-hyped launch, as well as giving some non-spoiler thoughts about the first episode of the STAR WARS series THE MANDALORIAN. Plus: Quick thoughts on DOCTOR SLEEP and KNIVES OUT, and a quick catch up on the latest headlines, including news that James Dean may be returning...

With TERMINATOR: DARK FATE in theaters now, the MovieFilm Boys weigh in with their takes on this latest attempt reboot. Is James Cameron’s return to the franchise its Judgment Day (that’s good) or its Salvation (that’s bad). Find out when you listen. But that’s not all! Get our takes on new releases like JOJO RABBIT, PARASITE, and COUNTDOWN, and catch up on the latest headlines and STAR WARS news,...

There’s yet another TERMINATOR sequel in theaters now, but before discussing that, we wanted to go back to the beginning with a commentary track for the movie that started it all — 1984’s THE TERMINATOR. Listen separately or watch along with us as we talk through the backstory, trivia, and our observations about the seminal sci-fi opus that put James Cameron on the map and turned Arnold Schwarzene...

The final trailer for STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER dropped last night, and the MovieFilm boys jumped on mic for a special episode offering up our immediate reactions! What do we make of this last look at EPISODE 9 before it drops in two months? Find out by listening via the embed below or at iTunes, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Spotify! Like always, hit up our Facebook page or e-mail moviefilmpo...

Will Smith’s GEMINI MAN is currently falling down the box office charts, and the MovieFilm boys have some thoughts on whether the action pic, in development since the ‘90s, should have stayed there. In addition, hear thoughts on unfunny comedy JEXI, the BREAKING BAD sequel EL CAMINO, and MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL. Plus: The latest news out of Hollywood, including Kevin Feige becoming unquestion...

The Joker got the last laugh in theaters this weekend, with his self-titled feature film breaking all previous October records and smiling in the face of the doomsayers. But what to make of the movie itself? That’s where Brian and Zaki come in to offer their takes: Does this DC Comics adaptation a daring new masterpiece, or does is it signal the end of western civilization as we know it? We offer...

After a bit of travel, the MovieFilm boy are back and ready to catch one another up on all the films they've been watching. HUSTLERS, AD ASTRA, RAMBO: LAST BLOOD! And after that there's a whole lotta news to discuss. Word of a SAVED BY THE BELL reboot, JURASSIC PARK veterans returning to the series, Kevin Feige making a STAR WARS movie. It's all here and more! Listen via the embed below or at iTun...

For this week’s show, the MovieFilm boys look back at the summer movie season that just ended and examine the hits, the misses, and the miscellaneous. It’s a nostalgic dive into some very recent history, including AVENGER: ENDGAME, MEN IN BLACK, GODZILLA, and more! Plus: Moviepass gives up the fight, STAR WARS news, and more! Listen to it all through the embed below or at iTunes, Stitcher, iHeartR...

The evil clown Pennywise is back in theaters with IT CHAPTER 2, and the MovieFilm boys are back to clown around as they discuss the Stephen King fright flick! In addition: Thoughts on the new trailers for JOKER and BAD BOYS FOR LIFE, the latest STAR WARS news, and much more! Listen via the embed below or at iTunes, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Spotify! Like always, hit up our Facebook page or e-mail...

The MovieFilm boys bring the curtain down on August with a fun chat taking stock of all the big news of the last few weeks, including the Sony/Disney Spider-Man divorce, news that Matrix 4 is incoming, and much more! Plus: Hear Zaki’s interview with producer Jason Blum and star David Oyelowo about their new thriller Don’t Let Go! Listen via the embed below or hear it at iTunes, Stitcher, iHeartRad...

As the dog days of summer head towards their conclusion, Brian & Zaki hop on mic to talk up the latest batch of new releases and headlines! Listen in to hear quick takes on Dora and the City of Gold and The Angry Birds Movie 2. Plus: Remembering Peter Fonda, thoughts on Fox’s entire development slate getting axed by Disney, Viacom and CBS re-merging, and Ewan McGregor possibly back in the fold...

This year marks thirty-five years since Daniel-san and Mr. Miyagi kicked their way into our hearts in the original The Karate Kid, and Brian & Zaki are here to celebrate with their latest MovieFilm commentary! Listen as they delve into the production’s history, and offer their own memories! We hope your attention will was on as you listen viaiTunes, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or Spotify! As always...