Back to the Movies

Back to the Movies

Hosted by Caleb Masters and Alexandra Bohannon, Back to the Movies is GoodTrashMedia.com's movie review podcast covering all of the latest releases with a more analysis driven review conversation. We're not just talking about the pros and cons, but also diving into the deeper ideas driving all of the latest films at the theater. Come for the recommendation, leave with the food for thought.

Episodes

May 12, 2017 54 mins

 

Back to the Movies returns to kick off the summer blockbuster season with a review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2!  Starlord, Gamora, Rocket and the rest of the gang are all back to deliver the sequel we never dreamed we'd see before the release of the first film. It's bigger, features even more transgressive humor and co-stars none other than Snake Plisken himself, Kurt Russel. The sequel is almost too popular to fail,...

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In our final episode of Back to the Movies before the impending hiatus, your hosts Caleb and Alex are rejoined by Dalton Stuart to visit the mutant future of 2029 in our review of Logan

After today's talk, Back to the Movies will be taking a break and you can learn more about future programming by keeping your eyes peeled to GoodTrash Media's Facebook and Twitter pages. 

Logan marks Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart's fi...

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March 9, 2017 34 mins

In this week's Back to the Movies, we talk about what cinema and other media has to say about Nazis. Whether it's film, TV or video games, Nazis have long held the position of the pinnacle of evil. In this special episode Alex and Caleb talk about films that quence their urge to punch Nazis in the face. 

We will return next week with our review of Logan. Enjoy!

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March 2, 2017 82 mins

In this week's Back to the Movieswe're taking a trip to suburban america to learn the about the horrors of being black in America. In this week's episode, Alex is taking another week off which leaves Caleb to his own devices in his talk with recurring guest host Laron Chapman. Laron Chapman is the writer/director of an upcoming film, You People

Get Out is writer/director Jordan Peele of Key and Peele's directoria...

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February 23, 2017 60 mins

In this week's Back to the Movies, we're taking a trip to the swiss alps to find the cure to all of the 2016-2017 misery in our review of Gore Verbinski's latest film, A Cure For Wellness.

Unfortunately the mad scientists of the alps have co-host Alexandra Bohannon in bedrest meaning Caleb is joined by a special guest host. This week the show is joined by OKC actress and producer Cait Brasel!

A Cure for Wellness stars Dan...

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Check out our bite sized talk with guest host Laron Chapman on Mad Max: Fury Road and The Fate of the Furious!

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This week's Back to the Movies brings us back to another double feature review leading into the big weekend before the Valentine's Day holiday. The day of romance almost always offers a couple of different choices and this year we're being treated to The Lego Batman Movie and John Wick Chapter 2. 

Caleb and Alex have high spirited conversations on both films, starting with The Lego Batman Movie. The Lego Movie spinoff pu...

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February 2, 2017 83 mins

In this week's Back to the Movies, we're taking on the double feature you'd absolutely never consider if it wasn't January in our head to head reviews of the 2017 Best Picture nominee Lion followed by our spoiler filled talk on M. Night Shyamalan's recent box office hit, Split

We start the show off by tackling the critically acclaimed Australian drama, Lion. The film stars Dev Patel as Saroo Breirley, a man who...

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January 26, 2017 100 mins

The month of prestige films continues on Back to the Movies as we take a look at the Golden Globe winner and eight time 2017 academy award nominated film, Moonlight. The film has received almost universal acclaim and gained pretty notable attention from the academy. It tells the coming of age story of a gay black man growing up in Miami. It plays as an incredibly personal, yet universal tale from writer/director Barry Jenkins. This...

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January 20, 2017 77 mins

Back to the Movies continues the GoodTrash Top 10 2016 film countdown in the final part of the three part series., Caleb and Alexandra are joined by Dalton Stuart and Dustin Sells to make our last 3 picks for the best films of 2016.

Don't miss part 1 and part 2 of our countdown where we each covered our numbers 4 through 10 of the year. Back to the Movies returns to normal programming next week for an in depth discussion of Moon...

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January 19, 2017 66 mins

Back to the Movies continues the GoodTrash Top 10 2016 film countdown in part two of the three part series., Caleb and Alexandra are joined by Dalton Stuart and Dustin Sells to make our final picks for the best films of 2016.

Don't miss part 1 of our countdown where we covered our number 10,9 and 8 picks of the year. Our Top 10 2016 films continues tomorrow when we move on to our top 3 picks of 2016.  Stay tuned!

Honorable Mentio...

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January 18, 2017 94 mins

Before Back to the Movies kicks off the 2017 new releases, Caleb and Alexandra are joined by Dalton Stuart and Dustin Sells to look back at our top 10 2016 films. We all have a lot to say about all of the movies we loved, hated or were puzzled by so today's episode will be the first in a trilogy of Back to the Movies podcasts.

e open the discussion by remember several of the lives we lost in the entertainment industry. Alan Rick...

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January 5, 2017 74 mins

Welcome to the first Back to the Movies of 2017, listeners! In anticipation for the upcoming Oscar season, we're spending the month of January looking back at some of last year's biggest prestige films that are well on their way to the big nominations. We're kicking things off with a look at Kenneth Lonergan's critically acclaimed Manchester By the Sea starring Casey Affleck.

Before taking a look at the movie, Alex a...

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December 29, 2016 58 mins

To wrap our 2016's run of Back to the Movies, your hosts Caleb and Alex have set sail to the Pacific to review Disney Animation's recent smash hit, Moana. It wouldn't be a proper beach vacation without a friend, which means we're bringing along first time Back to the Movies guest, Matt Lane. 

Matt brings his wrestling expertise from The B Show to Disney's latest film starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson alo...

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December 22, 2016 97 mins

It's that time of the year when Back to the Movies travels to a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away for our review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. This week Alexandra and I are joined by the founder of the Graphomania Podcast Network and co-host of Hamilton: The PodcastVinton Bayne.

The podcast review skips over our normal What We've Been Watching segment in order to get right to the Star Wars talk we've all been ...

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December 15, 2016 64 mins

In the latest episode of Back to the Movies, Caleb and Alex are taking into American history on this week's review of the film Jackie starring Natalie Portman.

Before we jump into our review and analysis this historical biopic, we take a look at the recent Golden Globe nominations. It's an especially strange year when Deadpool and La La Land are both competing for the same prizes. We're joined by recurring guest Zachary ...

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December 8, 2016 90 mins

In this week's Back to the Movies Caleb and Alexandra take a through the big screen to the not always whimsical world of Los Angeles to review the Damien Chazelle's latest film, La La Land. The film reunites one of the iconic Hollywood power-couples twenty-first century Hollywood, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling.

This week we're joined by special guest host, the writer/director of the upcoming film You PeopleLaron Chapman....

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November 23, 2016 80 mins

In this week's Back to the Movieswe mount our broomsticks for our first review in J.K. Rowling's World of Wizardry. This week we're reviewing the curious Harry Potter spin-off, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.  

To kick things off, Alexandra and I talk about our experiences with the Harry Potter book series after discussing what we've been watching. Alex talks about the new Netflix original series The Crown...

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November 17, 2016 82 mins

In this week's Back to the Movies, your hosts Caleb and Alexandra sit down to talk with the children of Cthulhu in this week's review of Denis Villeneuve's Arrival. The low key sci-fi film is based on the Nebula award winning short story, The Best Day of My Life by Ted Chiang. It has been a hit with critics and audiences, but does it live up to the hype?

In our discussion of Arrival, we are joined by Electric Nostalgia w...

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November 11, 2016 89 mins

In this week's Back to the Moviesthe the GoodTrashers Caleb Masters and Alexandra Bohannon return with a couple of special guests to review Marvel's latest film Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, B.D. Wong, Mads Mikkelsen, and Tilda Swinton. Doctor Strange follows a neurosurgeon named Stephen Strange who goes soul searching after a tragic car accident only to discover the "...

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