Ewan & Lachlan review Joker: Folie à Deux, discuss the return of Daniel Day-Lewis, and discuss the trailers for Babygirl, Nosferatu, Juror Nr.2, Better Man & Companion. Ewan reviews the first day of the Zurich Film Festival with On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, My Favorite Cake, Heretic, One Falling, The Last Showgirl & Aiming High. He also rewatched Grave of the Fireflies and caught The Front Room, Apartment 7A & Rez Ball. Lachlan finished Stalker and has some new Blu-rays to show off, the highlight being a special (bloody) edition of American Psycho.
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.
NEW MOVIES in SEPTEMBER 2024
An overview for upcoming movie & tv releases in September 2024
Blink Twice, The Crow, Y2K & Secret Level Trailer | Quiet On Set Podcast Ep 199
Lachlan has a surprise first watch of a film Ewan has been telling him about for years, Ewan preps for Venice and watches The Crow, Bad Monkey, and more. Lachlan rewatched Alien with his girlfriend and is excited about what the animated series about games Secret Level will have to offer. Ewan is lukewarm on Y2K and more excited about Letterboxd fixing their search engine more than anything else. Finally, they share their non-spoiler and spoiler thoughts on Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut Blink Twice, starring Channing Tatum, Naomi Ackie, Christian Slater, and Simon Rex.
Why HIT MAN Shouldn't Be On Netflix.
In a news-heavy episode, Ewan and Lachlan discuss the trailers for Venom 3, MaXXXine, Alien: Romulus, and Pharrell's Lego biopic Piece By Piece. They also cover the new Star Wars series The Acolyte, Godzilla Minus One, Poolman, The Watchers, and The Last Stop in Yuma County. Bridging the gap between movies and games, they highlight the key moments from Summer Game Fest and review the week's casting news. Finally, they discuss Ewan's favorite film of the year, Richard Linklater's Hit Man, starring Glen 'Movie Star' Powell.
MEGALOPOLIS is an Incoherent Mess...
Ewan caught Megalopolis in Cannes and really did not like it.
From Episode 186
FURIOSA & CANNES 2024 RECAP
Ewan is back from Cannes after a 65-movie marathon and Lachlan rewatched the entire Mad Max Saga while he was gone. They dive deep into the wasteland of George Miller's Furiosa, the fifth movie in the Mad Max Saga. Ewan has thoughts on the disappointing Megalopolis, the Palme d'Or winner Anora, The Substance, Oh, Canada, The Shrouds, and more.
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.