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| Tom Hanks Talks 'Forrest Gump' Sequel, 'Apollo 13,' 'Here' & More | 01 Nov 2024 | 01:10:49 | |
Tom Hanks returns to the show! Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Robert Zemeckis are back together for their new film "Here." He walks us through some of the iconic scores his films have been part of including "Apollo 13's" launch sequence bringing him to tears. He shares the story behind a "Forrest Gump" sequel that never happened and even having doubts about "Gump" while filming. Stick around after the interview for our reviews of "Here," and Sean's breakdown of his coverage at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Next week, director Robert Zemeckis joins us to continue the conversation, so stay tuned! ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Talking Ralph Fiennes In 'Conclave' With Director Edward Berger | 25 Oct 2024 | 01:20:05 | |
Oscar-winning director Edward Berger joins ReelBlend to discuss the making of his new film "Conclave," starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and Isabella Rossellini. He shares his creative process with core collaborators like his editor, composer, and costume designer, whether or not the Vatican allowed them to shoot on the premises, Francis Ford Coppola, and more. After the interview, stick around for our "Conclave" and "Venom: The Last Dance" reviews, including spoiler-filled sections for each. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)
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| James McAvoy On Horror Movies Getting More Respect | 13 Sep 2024 | 01:07:32 | |
James McAvoy and director James Watkins sit down with us this week to discuss the making of their new thriller “Speak No Evil.” McAvoy shares the one thing from Stephen King’s IT that he wanted to include in the movie, but was politely declined. Watkins and McAvoy detail the process of working with child actors on a horror movie, why horror movies don’t get the recognition they deserve and more. After the interview, we review "Speak No Evil," and Sean gives his spoiler-free reactions to “Joker: Folie à Deux” (starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga). And finally, you must go see “Strange Darling” if it’s playing near you, and don’t forget to see "Rebel Ridge” on Netflix. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)
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| Talking 'Renfield' With Ben Schwartz And Director Chris McKay | 14 Apr 2023 | 01:34:59 | |
Ben Schwartz and Chris McKay return to share behind-the-scenes stories from their new film ‘Renfield’ starring Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult alongside Schwartz. We dive into some of the film’s incredible, and practical, special effects, Nicolas Cage’s performance and the impact he’s had throughout his career, and more. Be sure to stick around for our full review of the film as well. Also this week, Sean returns from Star Wars Celebration with plenty to share, including his thoughts on all the exclusive footage screened. Is the future of Star Wars finally looking bright? Listen through to find out. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:17 - Ben Schwartz And Director Chris McKay Talk ‘Renfield’ 00:44:48 - Sean Returns From Star Wars Celebration 01:13:06 - ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Review 01:17:40 - ‘Renfield’ Review 01:23:02 - Our Favorite Horror Comedy Movies 01:33:25 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Addicted To Nostalgia | 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Review | 07 Apr 2023 | 01:14:10 | |
It’s a big week at the movies! On today’s show, we take a look at what is projected to be the best Easter weekend at the box office with The Super Mario Bros. Movie leading the way. Ben Affleck’s Air is also opening this weekend, and we think it will grab moviegoers over the weeks to come for a respectable return before heading to streaming. Barbie dropped a new trailer which seems to have grabbed ahold of the zeitgeist. We’re all looking forward to Greta Gerwig’s latest, and we can’t wait to see if it holds onto this momentum through its summer release. Stick around through the show for our reviews of Paint starring Owen Wilson, Ben Affleck’s Air, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie, all of which we really enjoyed! What a time to be a movie fan, folks. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (youtube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:31 - Box Office Chat: Easter Weekend, and D&D’s Results 00:20:03 - Barbie Trailer Reaction 00:33:13 - Paint Review 00:37:05 - Air Review 00:47:40 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review 00:54:02 - Our Favorite Video Game Movie Adaptation 01:11:53 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Zach Braff Talks Working With Florence Pugh, Directing Morgan Freeman In 'A Good Person' | 31 Mar 2023 | 01:14:09 | |
Zach Braff, the writer, director, and producer behind the new film A Good Person, starring Florence Pugh and Morgan Freeman, joins the show! He talks about the amazing performance by Pugh in this film, what it’s like to direct a legend like Morgan Freeman, collaborating with John Travolta, and more. Stick around after the interview to hear our review of his new film, as well as our thoughts on Tetris which hits Apple TV+ this week. Also dropping in theaters though is a surprise favorite of the year, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves so stay tuned through the episode for our review. Avatar: The Way of Water Digital Code Giveaway!Enter on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cinemablendnews/photos/a.270365661682/10160585186851683 Enter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinemaBlend/status/1640746152529108992?s=20 ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:43 - Zach Braff Interview: A Good Person, Working With Morgan Freeman, Florence Pugh, and More 00:36:10 - Tetris Review 00:40:48 - A Good Person Review 00:48:03 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Review 00:59:43 - Our Favorite Hugh Grant Movie Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'John Wick: Chapter 4' Director Talks Keanu Reeves' Action Movie Pet Peeves & More | 24 Mar 2023 | 01:41:58 | |
John Wick: Chapter 4 is now in theaters, and the director behind the franchise, Chad Stahelski, returns to ReelBlend to discuss. We talk about the fallout of cutting off John Wick’s finger leading to over 600 VFX shots, why they decided to make John right-handed even though Keanu Reeves is a lefty, the franchises animal-loving roots, working with the Wachowski’s on The Matrix franchise and more. Also this week, we are joined by Executive Vice President of the National Association of Theater Owners Jackie Brenneman to discuss the outlook of moviegoing in 2023 and beyond. Stay tuned through the interview for our full review of John Wick: Chapter 4 which might just be our favorite yet. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast ) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:30 - John Wick: Chapter 4 Director Chad Stahelski Interview 00:41:28 - Shazam! Fury of The Gods’ Disappointing Box Office 00:56:36 - NATO Vice President Talks Theatrical Expectations In 2023 And Beyond 01:10:54 - John Wick: Chapter 4 Review 01:23:46 - Our Favorite Action Movie Set Piece 01:35:39 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Talking 'Shazam! Fury Of The Gods' With Director David F. Sandberg | 17 Mar 2023 | 01:13:29 | |
Shazam! Fury of the Gods (starring Zachary Levi, Helen Mirren, and Rachel Zegler) hits theaters this weekend. Director David F. Sandberg returns to the show to discuss some behind-the-scenes moments from making the film. We chat about Henry Cavill’s planned cameo in the first film, how his horror movie roots can influence even a big-budget superhero movie, the casting of Rachel Zegler, and more. Also this week, we have to talk about the Oscars ceremony, one of the absolute best in recent memory. And, of course, we also have to announce this year’s Oscar Wager winner. Stick around to hear our full spoiler-free review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods, but be warned we do dip into a few spoilers before moving on to this week’s BlendGame. See the timestamps below if that is something you want to avoid. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:05 - Director David F. Sandberg Talks Shazam! Fury Of The Gods 00:25:04 - Oscar Ceremony Review & Wager Winner Announced 00:48:48 - Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Review 01:00:44 - Shazam! 2 Spoilers 01:05:50 - Our Favorite Helen Mirren Movies 01:11:52 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Scream 6' Directors Reveal An Easter Egg You Probably Missed & More | 15 Mar 2023 | 00:24:03 | |
The Scream VI filmmakers return to talk spoilers! We dive into some of the film’s awesome easter eggs, where the character of Sam Carpenter (Melissa Barrera) is headed on her dark path, paying homage to Hayden Panettiere’s original “death” scene and more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast ) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Talking 'Scream VI': No Neve Campbell, Stu’s Fate & More With The Filmmakers | 10 Mar 2023 | 01:49:26 | |
The filmmakers behind Scream VI, starring Jenna Ortega, Courteney Cox, and Melissa Barrera, join us to discuss the latest installment in the Scream franchise. , the trio that makes up Radio Silence, discuss bringing Ghostface to New York City, making a Scream movie without Neve Campbells Sydney Prescott, and more. Also this week, we give our final predictions for who will take home the little golden statues at this year’s Academy Awards ceremony. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast ) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:53 - Radio Silence ‘Scream VI’ Interview 00:36:07 - 2023 Oscars Predictions 01:26:41 - ’65’ Review 01:32:06 - ‘Scream VI’ Review 01:47:33 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Jurassic Park' Meets 'Alien': Talking '65' With Filmmakers Scott Beck & Bryan Woods | 08 Mar 2023 | 00:30:18 | |
Filmmakers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, the writers behind “A Quiet Place” join the show to discuss their new film 65, starring Adam Driver and Ariana Greenblatt. They discuss the challenge of differentiating their film from something as iconic as Jurassic Park, being inspired by the likes of Star Wars, Alfonso Cuaron, and more. We also discuss their upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s Boogeyman and its triumphant shift from a streaming release to now getting a full theatrical run this summer. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Best 'Creed' In The Trilogy? | 'Creed III' Review | 03 Mar 2023 | 01:14:48 | |
Michael B. Jordan makes his directorial debut with Creed III, the 9th movie in the Rocky franchise, starring Jonathan Majors and Tessa Thompson. Director Ryan Cooler set the bar incredibly high with the original Creed film, so we discuss whether or not Jordan was able to meet exceptions. Before we get to our Creed III review though we take a look at the box office results for Ant-Man 3, and chat about Marvel’s prospects at the box office moving forward, and whether Ant-Man will be considered a success. Stick around through the end of the show for this week’s BlendGame which includes our favorite moments from across the Rocky franchise’s long and storied history. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast ) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)00:00:00 - intro 00:04:15 - Box Office Chat: ‘Ant-Man 3’ vs ‘Cocaine Bear’ vs March 00:24:01 - Marvel Tier List: ‘Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania’ 00:32:41 - This Week In Movies 00:36:58 - ‘Creed III’ Review 00:52:43 - Our Favorite Rocky Moments 01:09:53 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Elizabeth Banks Talks 'Cocaine Bear,' 'Jurassic Park' Influences & More | 24 Feb 2023 | 01:24:07 | |
Elizabeth Banks joins us to talk about directing her latest feature Cocaine Bear, starring Keri Russell, Alden Ehrenreich, and Ray Liotta. She dives into the process of finding a bear performer, working with the late Ray Liotta and what he brought to the set, influences from classics like Jurassic Park, and more. Stick around through the show for our full review of the film as well as a discussion on the recently announced nominees of this year's Critics' Choice Super Awards. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - intro 00:05:47 - Celebrating 250 Episodes 00:13:51 - Elizabeth Banks Interview 00:35:20 - Critics’ Choice Super Awards Nominations 00:51:29 - We Have A Ghost Review 00:55:23 - Cocaine Bear Review 01:09:47 - Our Favorite Elizabeth Banks Movies 01:20:19 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Rebel Ridge' Is A Must-Watch | Director Jeremy Saulnier Interview | 06 Sep 2024 | 01:04:39 | |
Filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier joins the show to discuss the making of his new Netflix film “Rebel Ridge,” starring Aaron Pierre, AnnaSophia Robb and Don Johnson. After the interview, Sean gives his thoughts on “Rebel Ridge,” Jake reviews Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” and we play a “Beetlejuice” edition of the IMDb game. What are you seeing this weekend? Whether you’re making it out to the theater for the “Beetlejuice” sequel, staying in to stream “Rebel Ridge” or both, let us know your thoughts in the comments. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Is The MCU Back? | ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania’ Review | 17 Feb 2023 | 01:20:28 | |
Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lily, and Jonathan Majors, hits theaters this weekend. Sean, Kevin, and Gabe give their spoiler-free thoughts on Marvel’s first entry into Phase 5 discussing Kang The Conqueror’s debut, Kathryn Newton’s turn as Cassie Lang, and more. Stick around for our spoiler-filled segment, and see our timestamps below if you wish to avoid them. Also this week, we have to talk about the new trailer for The Flash. DC is getting more and more interesting these days, and The Flash is promising a very intriguing start to James Gunn’s plans for the future. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (ReelBlend Podcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - intro 00:06:12 - The Flash Trailer Reactions 00:23:14 - Kevin Feige Talks Spider-Man 4 & President Harrison Ford 00:32:39 - This Week In Movies 00:35:43 - Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania Review 00:52:42 - Ant-Man Spoilers! 01:07:09 - Our Favorite Jonathan Majors Movies 01:16:52 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| The Last of Us | Adapting A Masterpiece With Cinematographer Eben Bolter | 15 Feb 2023 | 00:46:33 | |
HBO's The Last of Us has blown us away. Cinematographer Eben Bolter, who shot episodes 3 through 5, joins us to discuss how he lobbied to adapt one of his favorite video games, working with Bella Ramsey on Episode 5's incredible final scene and constructing the incredible episode "Long, Long Time." ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Talking 'Sharper' & 'Andor' With Director Benjamin Caron | 10 Feb 2023 | 01:45:31 | |
Director Benjamin Caron joins ReelBlend to discuss his new film Sharper, starring Sebastian Stan, Julianne Moore, and Justice Smith. We also discuss his episodes of the Disney+ Star Wars series Andor. After this week's interview, we react to AMC Theatres' plans for new ticket prices based on seating preference. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:28 - Benjamin Caron Interview 00:44:44 - AMC Theatres Ticket Pricing Changes 01:13:29 - Dave Franco’s Somebody I Used To Know Review 01:17:24 - Sharper Review 01:20:48 - Our Favorite Movie Couples 01:37:55 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| M. Night Shyamalan Talks ‘Knock At The Cabin’ | 03 Feb 2023 | 01:24:18 | |
M. Night Shyamalan returns to discuss the making of his new film Knock at the Cabin, starring Dave Bautista, Rupert Grint, and Jonathan Groff. We talk about some of the creative reasons behind the film’s striking visuals, casting and working with young actors, whether or not he’s considered connecting his films into one universe, the actor he wants to work with again, and more. Stick around after the interview to hear our full, spoiler-free review of Knock at the Cabin as well as our reactions to DC Studios' new direction and slate of films under James Gunn and Peter Safran. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:04 - M. Night Shyamalan Interview 00:26:58 - James Gunn’s DC Studios Slate Announced 00:51:29 - Knock at the Cabin Review 01:04:57 - Our Favorite M. Night Shyamalan Movie 01:22:19 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Is 'Top Gun: Maverick' Going To Win Best Picture? | 2023 Oscar Nominations Reaction | 27 Jan 2023 | 01:42:36 | |
We still have a couple of months before the Oscars ceremony, but the nominations themselves are finally here. As per our yearly tradition, we take a look at the major categories to give our reactions to this year’s lineup. We also have to discuss several of the Academy’s notable snubs including the complete lack of nominations for Jordan Peele’s Nope. Of course, with such a great year of releases in 2022, there is plenty to be excited about for films like Everything Everywhere All At Once, Elvis, and more. For more information on AMC Theatre’s Best Picture Showcase: bit.ly/AMCBPShowcase ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:05:57 - Oscar Nominations Reactions 01:21:28 - Who We Want To Win Best Picture 01:32:40 - You People Review 01:37:52 - Infinity Pool Review 01:41:29 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Our Top 5 Most Anticipated Movies Of 2023 | 20 Jan 2023 | 01:26:33 | |
Looking ahead to the rest of the year, we declare which films rank in our Top 5 Most Anticipated of the year. 2023 is shaping up to be a great year for film, so there will be plenty more exciting releases for us to dive into, but these are the ones that have us the most excited on face value alone. Also this week, we react to the Critics’ Choice Awards, and Kevin even shares some incredible stories from the ceremony floor itself. Stick around for our reviews and reactions to the movies of the week including Alice, Darling, Women Talking, and Missing. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:16 - Critics’ Choice Awards Reactions 00:28:32 - Our Most Anticipated Movies Of 2023 01:11:20 - Alice, Darling Review 01:15:25 - Women Talking Review 01:19:06 - Missing Review 01:24:29 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Missing' Producers Talk Future Franchise Plans & More | 18 Jan 2023 | 00:33:00 | |
Missing, a follow-up to the popular film Searching hits theaters this week, and we are joined by the film’s producers (and fan!) Natalie Qasabian, Sev Ohanian, and Aneesh Chaganty to discuss the making of the film. We talk about the difficulty of creating a film that’s constrained to a computer screen, hopes for more from the franchise moving forward, their reactions to Searching’s success, and more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Tom Hanks Returns With 'A Man Called Otto,' 'Road To Perdition' & More | 13 Jan 2023 | 01:35:59 | |
Tom Hanks returns to talk about his new film A Man Called Otto. If you tuned in for our first interview with Mr. Hanks, then you know this ended up being a delightful hang as we discussed films from throughout his career, the films he wants to be remembered for, how A Man Called Otto expresses themes of love, and more. We had a blast with this one, so we hope you enjoy it! Stick around through the interview for our reactions to the Golden Globes, including some of the major winners (and losers) that could have a big effect on the road to the Oscars. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:05 - Tom Hanks Interview 00:48:48 - Golden Globes Reactions 01:15:27 - This Week In Movies 01:18:16 - A Man Called Otto Review 01:30:45 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Our Top 10 Movies Of 2022 | 30 Dec 2022 | 02:03:14 | |
It’s the end of another great year at the movies which means it’s time for us to reveal our favorite films of the year. On this week’s extended show, the guys break down their individual Top 10 Movies of 2022 lists which will determine ReelBlend’s overall Top 5 Movies of the year. What are your favorite movies released in 2022? Let us know in the comments or on social! ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:56 - Our Top 10 Movies Of 2022 01:56:23 - ReelBlend’s Top 5 Movies Of 2022 02:01:44 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Damien Chazelle Talks 'Babylon' Ending, His Most Beautiful Shot & More | 23 Dec 2022 | 01:40:10 | |
Writer, director and patron saint of the ReelBlend podcast Damien Chazelle returns to discuss the making of his new film Babylon. We talk about serendipity on set and his “most beautiful” happy accident shot which didn’t make the final cut, showing movies to his kids, Babylon’s incredible ending and so much more. Stick around through the rest of the show for our full review of Babylon, and the other films releasing this week. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:45 - Damien Chazelle Interview 00:36:54 - This Week In Movies 00:39:12 - Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody Review 00:44:17 - The Pale Blue Eye Review 00:49:19 - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Review 00:59:38 - The Whale Review 01:08:37 - Babylon Review 01:21:32 - Our Favorite Damien Chazelle Movie 01:37:26 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Christopher Nolan Movies Tier List | 30 Aug 2024 | 01:16:48 | |
It's finally time for us to put together our movie ranking for the filmography of none other than Christopher Nolan. From Following, through his Batman trilogy, and to Oppenheimer, we run down every Christopher Nolan film as we work towards crowning the filmmaker's masterpiece. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The ShowReelBlend - @ReelBlend Sean - @Sean_OConnell Jake - @JakesTakes Kevin - @KevinMcCarthyTV Gabe - @gabeKovacs Timestamps (approx. only)
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| 'Avatar: The Way Of Water' Review: James Cameron Does It Again | 16 Dec 2022 | 01:17:31 | |
This weekend, moviegoers return to the world of Pandora after more than a decade since the original, record-setting “Avatar” was released. Our review of “Avatar: The Way Of Water” is spoiler free, but feel free to stick around for our spoiler-filled section if you managed to make it out to a theater and see it. Also on this week’s show, we react to the official nominees for the Golden Globes which mark our first look at where the Awards season is headed. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:34 - Golden Globe Nominations Reaction 00:27:51 - ‘Bardo: False Chronicle Of A Handful Of Truths’ Review 00:34:56 - More Awards Season Talk 00:38:20 - ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Review 00:54:17 - Spoiler Talk: ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ 01:02:03 - Our Favorite James Cameron Movie Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Guillermo Del Toro Talks 'Pinocchio,' James Cameron & More | 09 Dec 2022 | 01:21:53 | |
The legend himself Guillermo del Toro joins ReelBlend to talk about his new Netflix film Pinocchio. We talk about the stop-motion animation process, his decades-long friendship with James Cameron, and even some of the incredible work he did on Pacific Rim. This week has a number of releases hitting theaters and streaming, so stay tuned through our interview for our reviews! ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:27 - Guillermo del Toro Talks Pinocchio, James Cameron and More 00:42:08 - Spoiler Alert Review 00:46:47 - Empire of Light Review 00:50:00 - Emancipation Review 00:57:25 - Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Review 01:06:06 - Our Favorite Ewan McGregor Movie 01:20:37 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Talking 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' With The Daniels | 02 Dec 2022 | 01:39:46 | |
The directing duo The Daniels, Daniel Kwan, and Daniel Scheinert, join the show following their big win at the Gotham Awards for their amazing film Everything Everywhere All At Once. We talk about their reactions to the win, the film’s surprising success, and more. They dive into their process of filmmaking, how they manage to pack so much into one “indie” film, and beg of you…don’t go looking for the rocks. Also this week, we review Andor, adding it to our Star Wars Tier List, as well as the new action holiday flick Violent Night. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:51 - The Daniels Talk Everything Everywhere All At Once 00:43:11 - Glass Onion Wins Big In Theaters 00:56:51 - Disney+’s Andor Review & Star Wars Tier List 01:09:32 - This Week In Movies 01:13:45 - Violent Night Review 01:26:03 - Our Favorite Winter Movie 01:36:09 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Talking 'Devotion' With Director J.D. Dillard | 25 Nov 2022 | 01:47:24 | |
The holiday weekend is packed with releases from Steven Spielberg's The Fablemans, to Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery to J.D. Dillard's Devotion starring Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell. Director J.D. Dillard joins the show to discuss the making of the film, shooting with antique fighter planes, the film's incredible score, and more. Also joining the show this week is NATO's Vice President and Chief Communications Officer to chat about a new study on non-traditional content curation at your local movie theater. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:08:26 - J.D. Dillard Talks Devotion 00:34:47 - NATO Interview 00:48:44 - This Week In Movies 00:59:28 - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Reactions 01:09:03 - Devotion Review 01:13:34 - The Fabelmans Review Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Rian Johnson Talks 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' | 23 Nov 2022 | 00:33:42 | |
Rian Johnson joins the show to discuss his new film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery! We dive into his process for creating the murder mystery, what might come in future installments, his iconic Breaking Bad episodes, and more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| DC Universe Tier List | 18 Nov 2022 | 01:43:53 | |
The cinematic universe formerly known as the DCEU, now the DC Universe, has had a bumpy ride from the early days of Man of Steel, through the saga of the Snyder Cut and now on to Black Adam and beyond. On this week’s show, we return to the Tier List format to see how the films stack up against each other. Stick around through the tier list for our reviews of the important, and devastating new film She Said which chronicles the incredible work of two New York Times investigative journalists as they break the Harvey Weinstein scandal back in 2017. With the release of She Said, we also discuss the works of one of its stars, Carey Mulligan, as we try to choose which of her performances is our favorite. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:04 - DC Universe Tier List 01:15:36 - This Week In Movies 01:18:46 - She Said Review 01:32:08 - Our Favorite Carrey Mulligan Movie 01:42:14 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Review: Chadwick Boseman’s Legacy Lives On | 11 Nov 2022 | 01:31:10 | |
It’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever week here at ReelBlend. Before we dive into our thoughts, we take a look at audiences’ anticipation for the Marvel sequel to the project where we think the opening weekend box office will end up. We give our in-depth reviews in our spoiler-free section, so never fear. But if you’ve seen the film, stick around to hear our full, spoiler-filled thoughts on what transpires in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. We discuss the film’s approach to Chadwick Boseman’s passing and how the film expresses grief with its own parallel story. We get into the new character of Namor, his people and the further implications this film’s story has on the MCU. Thank you to AMC Theatres On Demand for sponsoring this episode. Learn more on AMC Theatres On Demand here: https://www.amctheatres.com/on-demand ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:26 - Black Panther Box Office Predictions 00:23:22 - Black Panther Review (Spoiler-Free) 00:39:03 - Black Panther Spoilers 01:19:23 - Our Favorite Marvel Hero Duo 01:28:56 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Armageddon Time': Director James Gray Talks Crafting A Cinematic Memoir | 04 Nov 2022 | 01:56:05 | |
Anne Hathaway and Anthony Hopkins star in the new film Armageddon Time. On this week’s show, director James Grey dishes on the making of the film, with the addition of a delicious surprise. We also discuss the new trailer for Avatar: The Way Of Water, Black Adam’s box office performance, our review for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, and our favorite Anthony Hopkins movie. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:09:00 - James Gray Interview 00:39:28 - Box Office Reactions 00:51:30 - Avatar: The Way of Water Trailer Reaction 01:09:54 - This Week In Movies 01:14:52 - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Review 01:26:50 - Armageddon Time Review 01:38:15 - Our Favorite Anthony Hopkins Movie 1:53:30 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Ron Howard Talks 'Thirteen Lives,' 'Apollo 13' & More | 28 Oct 2022 | 01:47:16 | |
Ron Howard joins the show to talk about his new film Thirteen Lives, his career, and more. We sat down with Ron Howard at the SCAD Savannah Film festival, and the filmmaker opened up about films from across his career including Apollo 13 and its parallels to Thirteen Lives. Also this week, we react to news of James Gunn and Peter Safran being appointed co-chairmen and CEOs of DC Studios, overseeing DC’s film, TV, and animation projects. We also react to the previous weekend’s box office results, Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania’s new trailer, and review the powerful new film Till which hits theaters this weekend. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:26 - Ron Howard Interview 00:30:55 - James Gunn DC Studio Co-CEO 00:43:50 - Box Office Reactions 00:57:30 - Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania Reaction 01:07:42 - This Week In Movies 01:16:05 - The Good Nurse Review 01:21:20 - Till Review 01:30:58 - Our Favorite Cate Blanchett Movie 01:41:55 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Kaitlyn Dever Talks 'Ticket To Paradise,' 'Booksmart' & More | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:22:22 | |
Actress Kaitlyn Dever joins the show to talk about her new film Ticket to Paradise, starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts. She describes the surreal feeling of working with the two legendary actors, how she’s still enjoying fan reactions to Booksmart and what she took away as an actor from working on that film. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Bill Skarsgård Went All In On ‘The Crow’ | Rupert Sanders Interview | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:33:59 | |
Director Rupert Sanders joins ReelBlend to discuss his new remake of The Crow, starring Bill Skarsgård and FKA twigs. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| 'Black Adam' Review: Is Dwayne Johnson Ready To Take On Superman? | 21 Oct 2022 | 02:02:25 | |
Dwayne Johnson’s "Black Adam" is finally here. After over a decade of delays and development hell, DC’s antihero is hitting the big screen so has it been worth the wait? We give our reviews later in the show and stick around for our spoiler section where talk about [REDACTED] cameo in the post-credits scene. Also this week, writer and director Michael Dougherty joins us for an extremely special occasion. His cult classic horror flick "Trick ‘r Treat" is celebrating 15 years with its first-ever theatrical release. We talk about the impact of the film, why it didn’t initially get a theatrical run, the film’s adoring fans and we even get the "X-Men 2" writer’s opinion on how Marvel should introduce mutants into the MCU timeline. That interview was made possible by AMC Theatre’s “AMC Thrills & Chills” program. "Trick ‘r Treat" Tickets: https://www.amctheatres.com/movies/trick-r-treat-71154/showtimes More info on “AMC Thrills & Chills”: https://www.amctheatres.com/thrills-and-chills ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:58 - Michael Dougherty Trick 'r Treat Interview 00:43:28 - DC Movies Shake Ups 00:57:32 - "She-Hulk" Review & MCU Ranking 01:13:28 - "The Banshees of Inisherin" Review 01:20:10 - "Raymond & Ray" Review 01:22:09 - "Ticket to Paradise" Review 01:30:22 - "Black Adam" Review 01:37:18 - "Black Adam" Spoilers! 01:47:23 - Our Favorite Found Footage Movie 02:00:31 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Halloween Ends': Jamie Lee Curtis & David Gordon Green Talk Closing Out Laurie Strode’s Story | 14 Oct 2022 | 01:27:25 | |
Jamie Lee Curtis and Director David Gordon Green join the show to talk about bringing the Halloween franchise to an end with Halloween Ends. Jamie Lee Curtis opens up about her first and last days at Laurie Strode on set, Nick Castle, examining trauma and more. Stick around for our reviews of the film, and a lively chat on this past weekend's box office results. Also, we celebrate Glass Onion getting a theatrical run, and keep our hopes high for more films from Netflix following that model. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:56 - Jamie Lee Curtis & David Gordon Green Interview 00:21:02 - Box Office Chat: Smile Still Crushing 00:39:15 - Glass Onion Headed To Theaters 00:51:42 - Tár Review 01:02:05 - Halloween Ends Review 01:16:14 - Our Favorite Halloween Sequels 01:25:54 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'Hellraiser': Director David Bruckner Talks The Priest, New Cenobite Design & More | 07 Oct 2022 | 01:29:48 | |
The Hellraiser franchise returns! Director David Bruckner returns to discuss his Hellraiser reboot which is available to stream on Hulu this weekend. He discusses his team’s process for designing new cenobites, the challenge of working with a beloved horror series versus an original concept, his great cast and more. Stick around through the show for our full review of his film, as well as our thoughts on Amsterdam and Marvel’s Werewolf by Night. We discuss Bros disappointing box office (GO SEE BROS! IT’S HILARIOUS!), as well as the surprising success of Smile and its implications for smart, original horror. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:06:59 - David Bruckner Interview 00:32:01 - Box Office: Bros Disappoints, Smile Crushes 00:52:56 - This Week In Movies 00:53:46 - Amsterdam Review 00:58:43 - Luckiest Girl Alive Review 01:01:26 - Mr. Harrigan’s Phone Review 01:03:09 - Werewolf By Night Review 01:07:40 - Hellraiser Review 01:15:22 - Our Favorite Margot Robbie Movies 01:27:17 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| A24’s ‘God’s Creatures': Directors Saela Davis & Anna Rose Holmer Talk Their Powerful Debut | 05 Oct 2022 | 00:34:47 | |
Directors Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer join the show to discuss their joint directorial debut, A24’s God’s Creatures, starring Emily Watson. They talk about how the film tackles the cyclical nature of sexual assault head-on, researching the sort of small, Irish town the film is set in, their approach as co-directors, working with dogs and babies on set, and much more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| 'Bros': Judd Apatow & Director Talk New Billy Eichner Comedy | 30 Sep 2022 | 01:47:06 | |
Producer Judd Apatow and director Nicholas Stoller join the show to discuss the making of Billy Eichner’s new romantic comedy Bros. This is one of our favorite movies of the year, and a return to form for the genre. We discuss infusing the story and character with Billy Eichner’s humor and own life story, how difficult it is to make a good rom-com, and we even make time for a look back at their earlier films. Stick around for our full review of Bros, as well as Netflix’s Blonde and Peter Farrelly’s The Greatest Beer Run Ever. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:50 - Judd Apatow & Nicholas Stoller Interview 00:38:40 - Halloween Ends Final Trailer Reaction 00:51:12 - This Week In Movies 00:53:04 - The Greatest Beer Run Ever Review 01:03:54 - Blonde Review 01:20:40 - Bros Review 01:33:39 - Our Favorite Double Features 01:45:33 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| Director Andrew Dominik Talks 'Blonde' Starring Ana de Armas | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:31:34 | |
Writer/Director Andrew Dominik joins the show to discuss his controversial Marilyn Monroe “biopic” Blonde, starring Ana de Armas. He discusses adapting a book for the screen, which scene might have landed the film its NC-17 rating, Ana De Armas’ performance and we even find time to talk about Brad Pitt as Jesse James. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Baz Luhrmann Talks 'Elvis' Success, Austin Butler For The Oscar & More | 23 Sep 2022 | 01:42:08 | |
Director Baz Luhrmann joins us to discuss the success of Elvis at the box office, Austin Butler’s inevitable Oscars run to come, a possible extended cut, and more. Stick around through the show for our discussion on Star Wars’ latest offering, Andor starring Diego Luna. Don’t Worry Darling is finally hitting theaters this weekend, and we give our thoughts on the highly anticipated sophomore turn for Olivia Wilde. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:56 - Baz Luhrmann Interview 00:35:41 - Mike Flanagan’s Midnight Club Trailer Reaction 00:47:08 - Golden Globes Return To TV 01:00:15 - Andor Reactions 01:10:06 - This Week In Movies 01:17:00 - Don’t Worry Darling Review 01:24:59 - Our Favorite John Boyega Movies 01:36:132 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'See How They Run': Director Talks Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell & More | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:33:22 | |
See How They Run director Tom George joins ReelBlend to chat about the making of his new film, working with the likes of Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan, creating a gripping mystery with a comedic spin, and more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| 'The Woman King' With Gina Prince-Bythewood & Cathy Schulman | 16 Sep 2022 | 00:30:30 | |
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood and producer Cathy Schulman join the show to discuss their new film The Woman King, starring Viola Davis, John Boyega, Thuso Mbedu, and Lashana Lynch. Gina walks us through prepping for some of the film’s most incredible action scenes, working once more with the legend Terence Blanchard, how action can inform character, and much more. We’ll be back next week with more interviews so stay tuned! ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Director Zach Cregger Talks 'The Barbarian' Spoilers | 14 Sep 2022 | 00:37:18 | |
Writer/Director Zach Cregger joins the show for a spoiler-filled chat on his horror flick Barbarian, starring Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, and Justin Long. We discuss the film nearly falling apart just before production began, not having to do much convincing when pitching Justin Long his craziest scenes, the film’s visual influences, a script set in Gotham City that he eventually wants to direct and so much more. Go see this movie, save yourself from the spoilers, and listen to this illuminating chat. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Fede Álvarez 'Alien: Romulus' Interview | Ridley Scott's Notes, Recreating 1980s Horror & More | 16 Aug 2024 | 01:11:45 | |
“Alien: Romulus” is finally arriving in theaters this weekend, and folks, it’s a must-see. Filmmaker Fede Álvarez returns to the show to chat with us about how he took on the classic action-horror franchise and made it his own while still rooting us in the familiar universe we love. The level of detail he and his team brought to the project is truly incredible, and he goes into great detail in our interview about recreating that 1980s horror feel. We also chat about his incredible cast including Cailee Spaeney and David Jonsson, the pair set in the emotional heart of the whole movie. We get teases for some Easter eggs and dangling threads for fans to sniff out, and even a big spoiler moment we can’t wait to share. That said, we are waiting. Stay tuned to our channels to be the first to see that amazing bit from the interview as soon as it drops. After the interview, stick around for our thoughts on the film, as well as an Alien franchise director-themed game. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Kevin Smith Talks ‘Clerks III,' Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis & More | 09 Sep 2022 | 01:12:49 | |
Kevin Smith returns! The director is headed back out on the road to tour his new movie Clerks III, and took some time out of his busy schedule to chat about completing his first true trilogy. We cover his entire filmography, Bruce Willis’ legacy after his recent retirement, hoping to reclaim the rights to Dogma, his Tusk sequel, meeting David Fincher, and even more. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
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| Kevin Smith Movie Tier List | 02 Sep 2022 | 01:41:33 | |
With Kevin Smith’s Clerk’s III on the horizon, the guys take a look back at his filmography to figure out which ranks as his masterpiece. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:45 - Kevin Smith Tier List 00:58:10 - National Cinema Day! 01:13:05 - Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Review 01:24:05 - This Week In Movies 01:25:45 - Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul. Review 01:32:30 - Our Favorite Regina Hall Movies 01:40:10 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||
| 'The Invitation' With Director Jessica Thompson | 26 Aug 2022 | 01:26:20 | |
Writer and director Jessica Thompson joins the show this week to chat about her film The Invitation, starring Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty, and Sean Pertwee. Also on this week’s show, we discuss the return of Game of Thrones with our reactions to The House of the Dragon’s premiere. Gabe catches us up on Netflix’s The Sandman, and we review Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg’s Me Time. ReelBlend PremiumSign up for an extra episode a week, a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at RedCircle . ReelBlend on YouTubeBe sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for full episodes of the show in video form. Follow The Show
00:04:03 - Jessica Thompson Interview 00:26:32 - The House of The Dragon Review 00:38:22 - The Sandman 00:43:11 - Sean Is Catching Up On The Staircase 00:50:14 - This Week In Movies 00:52:49 - Breaking Review 00:56:46 - Me Time Review 01:02:46 - The Invitation Review 01:07:53 - Our Favorite Music Biopic 01:24:42 - Outro Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reelblend/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy | |||