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.
202 - The Substance, Lionsgate & AI, and Netflix Geeked Week
Ewan and Lachlan talk Emmies, lineups for the film festivals in Zurich & Gent, and the trailers for Mickey17, Blitz, and Brothers. Ewan got reviews for The Penguin, Agatha All Along, Transformers One, Wolfs, The Wild Robot & Rebel Ridge and Lachlan has thoughts on Lionsgate usage of Generative AI. Finally, they review the disgusting (complimentary) instant horror classic The Substance with Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley.
CLOUD by Kiyoshi Kurosawa - Review
Clipped from Ep 200
Ewan, Lachlan, and Kevin review the latest film from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. It's Kevin's favorite film from the 81st Venice Film Festival out of over 60 watched films.
BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE - Review
Clipped from Ep 200
Ewan, Lachlan, and Kevin review Tim Burton's sequel to Beetlejuice; Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. FUCK!
Baby Invasion is Unwatchable - Review
Harmony Korine's follow-up to Aggr0 Dr1ft Baby Invasion is just as unwatchable and Ewan & Kevin did not enjoy it at all.
201 - Didi is a Must-Watch & A Minecraft Movie Trailer looks horrible
In the first post-Venice episode, Ewan and Lachlan catch up on all the news and trailers that came out while they were off. Most notably, the baffling A Minecraft Movie Trailer. The trailers for Wolf Man, The Apprentice & Happyend look more promising. They discuss the Venice & TIFF festival winners and why Gen Z doesn't like Sex in Movies. Finally, the Sundance hit Didi is out digitally and they have a lot of praise for the authentic coming-of-age story set in the late 2000s.
The Most Extensive Film Festival Recap Ever (Biennale/Venice Film Festival 2024) - Ep 200
Ewan and Kevin are back from Venice with over 70 films & shows to talk about. The 200th episode of the podcast is filled to the brim with reviews for Joker: Folie à Deux, Queer, Cloud, Wolfs, The Room Next Door, The Brutalist, Babygirl, Broken Rage, Maria, and even the unwatchable Baby Invasion.
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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.
We Ranked Every ALIEN Movie.
Ewan & Lachlan rank every Alien Movie
198 - Alien: Romulus is Flawed But Great & D23 News
Our most anticipated movie of the year has arrived: Alien Romulus. The discussion gets heated as Ewan and Lachlan disagree about the latest entry in the Alien franchise. They discuss the plethora of news coming out of Disney's D23, Indiewire's Top 100 Films from the 2000s, and the first trailer for The Monkey from Longlegs director Osgood Perkins based on Stephan King's short story. Ewan binged through many new films from Kneecap, Cuckoo, It Ends With Us, The Union, Jackpot!, Daughters, and even more while Lachlan rewatched Prometheus and Alien: Covenant.
Alien: Romulus - Review
Ewan and Lachlan share their brief Non-Spoiler thoughts on Alien: Romulus
Borderlands - Review
Ewan and Lachlan review the abysmal Borderlands movie.
Borderlands & House of the Dragon Season 2 | Quiet On Set Podcast
Ewan and Lachlan are forcefully strapped to their seats to bring you an obligatory review of Borderlands. It's as bad as you think and then some. They share some more positive thoughts on the second season of House of the Dragon. Ewan rewatched Anora and Lachlan rewatched Longlegs. They also discuss the trailers for Saturday Night & Disclaimer from Alfonso Cuarón.
TRAP & Robert Downey Jr. back in the MCU as Dr. Doom | Quiet On Set Podcast
Ewan and Lachlan share their spoiler thoughts on M. Night Shyamalan's latest film TRAP, the ongoing box office success of Deadpool & Wolverine, and RDJ returning to the MCU. A Skibidi Toilet movie being in the works makes us question if we are in the real timeline and Ewan watched over a dozen of Letterboxd's Most Liked movies as well as The Instigators, Tuesday & Saving Bikini Bottom The Sandy Cheeks Movie. Also, there are kittens in the podcast.
Every New MOVIE & TV Show Release in August 2024
Ewan and Lachlan share a list of upcoming releases in August 2024.
Overview
Aug 2
Trap
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Tatami (Switzerland)
Batman: Caped Crusader (weekly) - Prime
Rebel Moon Director's Cut 1: 204min - 2: 173min
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Aug 9
Borderlands
Cuckoo
It Ends With Us
One Fast Move (Prime)
Umbrella Academy S4 (Netflix)
Daughters (Netflix)
The Beast (Switzerland) - Criterion
Longlegs (Switzerland)
Aug 11
Industry S3 (HBO)
Aug 14
Jackpot! (Prime)
Bad Monkey (Apple)
Aug 16
Alien Romulus
Skincare
Coraline (re-release)
Emily in Paris S4
The Union (Netflix)
Hit Man (Switzerland)
Aug 23
Blink Twice
The Crow
Greedy People
Slingshot
Incoming (Netflix)
The Supremes at Earl’s All You Can Eat (Hulu)
Pachinko S2 (Apple)
City of God: The Fight Rages On (HBO)
Aug 30
1992 Afraid (formerly They Listen)
I Saw the TV Glow (Australia)
Kneecap (Australia)
The Deliverance (Netflix)
Terminator Zero S1 (Netflix)
Rings of Powers S2 (Prime)
195 - Deadpool & Wolverine, TIFF & Venice Line Up
Ewan and Lachlan discuss the cameo-filled, 4th wall-break fun of Deadpool & Wolverine, the most successful R-rated film ever, and a different step for the MCU. TIFF and Venice released their lineups for the fall film festival program and trailers for the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown & Joker: Folie à Deux. Ewan caught up on some films with the most Fans on Letterboxd: The Mummy, Black Swan, 13 Going 30, Notting Hill, In Bruges, and The Sound of Music + he's got a review for Batman: Caped Crusader and Kill.
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10 Must Watch 2024 Movies Worth Seeing
Ewan and Lachlan each share 5 films from 2024 that you should watch right now! Let us know what your favorites are so far.
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Hit Man: Netflix US
The Boys Season 4 - Spoiler Review
Ewan and Lachlan review the latest season of The Boys.
Watch it here
Deadpool & Wolverine - Review
Ewan & Lachlan review Deadpool & Wolverine.