214 - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Ewan is back, and the episode stays reversed! We got a spoiler review for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim and a breakdown of why Secret Level falls short. Lachlan watched Conclave and Escape From the 21st Century. Ewan caught up with Nutcrackers, Creature Commandoes, and Skelton Crew and watched A Man on the Inside. He also saw the Robbie Williams biopic Better Man early and started playing Balatro. The Game Awards just happened and we got thoughts on some announcements. Critic's Choice and Golden Globes nominations were announced and the Sundance 2025 lineup was revealed.

210 - Is Gladiator II a Worthy Sequel? | Quiet On Set Podcast

Prepare to be entertained in Ridley Scott's sequel to Gladiator (2000). Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, and Joseph Quinn star in this action-filled battle about strength and honor. But is it entertaining? They also caught A Different Man, an A24 film about an aspiring actor who undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. Ewan finished The Penguin and watched Look Back & Dune: Prophecy. Lachlan is catching up with Arcane and wonders if 2024 has been the best year for blockbusters. New trailers for Secret Level, The Return, Nutcrackers, The Amateur, Mufasa & Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning have been released.

203 - Megalopolis is Finally Here...

Ewan and Lachlan discuss the most controversial movie of the year: Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis. They talk about the trailers for the second season of The Last of Us, Moana 2, Ryan Coogler's Sinner, and the John Wick spin-off Ballerina. Ewan watched Sing Sing, Will & Harper, The Perfect Couple & Rosemary's Baby, and Lachlan watched Bram Stoker's Dracula and Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker.

MaXXXine, Kinds of Kindness & Gladiator II Trailer

Ewan and Lachlan discuss the release date cancellation of Horizon: An American Saga Part 1, Redbox's death, and the IATSE negotiations. Trailers for F1, Agatha All Along, We Live in Time & Gladiator II dropped and Ewan inhales a burst from an air duster. They both catch up with Twister & the brand new Twisters and the latest episode of The Acolyte. Lachlan finished Metal Gear Solid 3, Ewan watched Fly Me To the Moon, The Imaginary & finished Jeff Nichols' filmography with Mud, Midnight Special, and Loving. Finally, they close the show with spoiler reviews on Ti West's MaXXXine and Yorgos Lanthimos' Kinds of Kindness.

The Bikeriders, MaXXXine & Studio Ghibli | Quiet On Set Podcast

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.

2024 Most Anticipated

Ewan, Lachlan, and Kevin go over the release date calendar for 2024 and tell you what they are looking forward to the most. From Dune Part II, Mickey 17, and Nosferatu to a fourth Despicable Me movie I guess... there are a ton of sequels, prequels, and spin-offs as expected but also a bunch of exciting filmmakers premiering their work this year.

THE LAST OF US Season 1 Review & Shazam 2's Box Office Flop - 130

Ewan and Lachlan share their spoiler thoughts on The Last of Us Season 1 and theorize how future seasons will be adapted. With a plethora of news this week, they discuss casting news on Twisters and Gladiator 2 and the trailers for The Little Mermaid, and Joy Ride. As well as the canceled $150 Mio Rom Com from Nancy Meyers and Guillermo del Toro's Dr. Frankenstein. Finally, brief and underwhelmed they share their thoughts on Shazam: Fury of the Gods.