Inside Out 2 crosses $1 billion, we get a first look at Gladiator 2, and Micheal Mann joins Letterboxd. Trailers have been released for AFRAID, Jackpot! & Bando Stone and The New World and Ewan watched Space Cadet, MaXXXine, and Ewan watched the Beverly Hills franchise. Lachlan catches up on Studio Ghibli films Ponyo and Porco Rosso and shares his spoiler thoughts on Jeff Nichols 'bois on bikes' movie The Bikeriders with Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer.
The Wonderfully Whimsical World of WONKA
Ewan and Lachlan talk about the trailers for Dune Part II, Alex Garland's Civil War, John Krasinski's IF, and Kung Fu Panda 4 as well as the most anticipated films of 2024. A24 is in the news with the casting of Dwayne Johnson and a movie adaption of Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding game. Ewan watched the new Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Migration, and the two Paddington movies in preparation for the main review of Paul King's Wonka with Timothée Chalamet.