The MovieFilm Podcast
Join film critic Zaki Hasan and television writer Brian Hall as they engage in hilarious and insightful conversations on all the latest out of Hollywood, including news, reviews, and interviews with some of the biggest names in movies!
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July 13, 2026 • 35 mins
In this bonus show we offer thoughts on the latest/last JACKASS film, horror sequel EVIL DEAD BURN, Illumination’s underperforming MINIONS & MONSTERS, and dive deep into smash hit OBSESSION!
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July 11, 2026 • 164 mins
With Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY on the horizon, the MovieFilm boys revisit Wolfgang Petersen’s ambitious 2004 epic TROY! How does this big-budget reimagining of Homer’s ILIAD hold up more than two decades later? Join us as we discuss the film’s all-star cast (Brad Pitt! Eric Bana! Orlando Bloom! Sean Bean), its sweeping battle sequences, the creative liberties it takes with the source material, and its ...
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July 6, 2026 • 25 mins
In this bonus show we unpack our Independence Day thoughts, mark the 35th anniversary of TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY and examine the box office fallout of SUPERGIRL underperforming!
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July 4, 2026 • 127 mins
What’s more appropriate for the Fourth of July than an Independence Day movie? This week, ten years after its release, we’re revisiting Independence Day: Resurgence for a feature-length commentary track, discussing the long-awaited sequel’s bigger ambitions, returning-and-absent heroes, spectacular destruction, and whether one of the most infamous blockbuster face-plants of the 2010s deserves its reputation. Liste...
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June 27, 2026 • 124 mins
(00:00:00) Ep. 346: Toy Story 5 / Supergirl (2026)
(00:00:01) Welcome to MovieFilm
(00:00:26) Catching Up with Brian
(00:02:07) Recent Movie Watchings
(00:04:18) TV Shows and Documentaries
(00:11:22) Listener Feedback on Masters of the Universe
(00:22:47) Supergirl 1984 Commentary
(00:31:11) Matrix Supergirl Explained
(00:38:11) News and Headlines
(00:38:21) Remembering James Burrows
(00:42:0...
(00:00:01) Welcome to MovieFilm
(00:00:26) Catching Up with Brian
(00:02:07) Recent Movie Watchings
(00:04:18) TV Shows and Documentaries
(00:11:22) Listener Feedback on Masters of the Universe
(00:22:47) Supergirl 1984 Commentary
(00:31:11) Matrix Supergirl Explained
(00:38:11) News and Headlines
(00:38:21) Remembering James Burrows
(00:42:0...
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June 19, 2026 • 131 mins
With the Girl of Steel flying back into theaters next week, the MovieFilm boys revisit her first solo big-screen adventure, 1984’s SUPERGIRL. Join us as we talk through the cult fave DC Comics spin-off starring Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway and Peter O’Toole, its connections to the Christopher Reeve SUPERMAN series, behind-the-scenes challenges, and the state of comic book movies in the 1980s. Listen separately or watch al...
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June 14, 2026 • 15 mins
In this bonus drop we ponder the state of franchise filmmaking in today’s Hollywood, from STAR WARS to MAD MAX, and address news that movie icon Clint Eastwood may be calling it a career at 96.
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June 13, 2026 • 138 mins
(00:00:00) Ep. 345: Disclosure Day
(00:00:01) Welcome to Movie Film
(00:00:23) Weather Talk and Banter
(00:01:36) The Batman and Mr. Freeze
(00:03:24) Newscaster Voice and Broadcasting
(00:06:15) Pop Culture Jeopardy
(00:13:46) Obsession
(00:33:16) Scary Movie 6
(00:33:35) Scary Movie Franchise Overview
(00:35:15) Analyzing Scary Movie 6
(00:38:04) The Future of Horror Parody Films
(01:24...
(00:00:01) Welcome to Movie Film
(00:00:23) Weather Talk and Banter
(00:01:36) The Batman and Mr. Freeze
(00:03:24) Newscaster Voice and Broadcasting
(00:06:15) Pop Culture Jeopardy
(00:13:46) Obsession
(00:33:16) Scary Movie 6
(00:33:35) Scary Movie Franchise Overview
(00:35:15) Analyzing Scary Movie 6
(00:38:04) The Future of Horror Parody Films
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June 5, 2026 • 116 mins
After decades of starts, stops, and false alarms, a big budget reboot of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE is finally here! Join Brian and Zaki for a spoiler-filled discussion of the new He-Man movie, the challenges of bringing Eternia to life, and why the property has endured for so long. Plus: Listener Letters, thoughts on the legacy of the late Marcia Lucas, the continuing upheavals at 60 MINUTES, and much more!
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May 30, 2026 • 112 mins
With a new Masters of the Universe adventure headed to theaters next week, we figured it was a perfect time to revisit the franchise’s first live-action big-screen outing! Listen separately or watch along as we talk through 1987’s Masters of the Universe, from Dolph Lundgren’s He-Man and Frank Langella’s unforgettable Skeletor to the movie’s attempt to bring Eternia to life on an ’80s budget. Alo...
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May 23, 2026 • 118 mins
(00:00:00) Ep. 343: The Mandalorian and Grogu
(00:00:01) Welcome to Movie Film Podcast
(00:00:47) Ad-free Commentary on Patreon
(00:02:05) Catching Up on Recent Movies and Events
(00:03:44) The Changing Landscape of Celebrity Encounters
(00:07:36) Deep Water: A Surprisingly Enjoyable Shark Thriller
(00:12:04) The Sheep Detectives: A Heartwarming Animated Mystery
(00:16:54) Widow's Bay: A Charming Apple T...
(00:00:01) Welcome to Movie Film Podcast
(00:00:47) Ad-free Commentary on Patreon
(00:02:05) Catching Up on Recent Movies and Events
(00:03:44) The Changing Landscape of Celebrity Encounters
(00:07:36) Deep Water: A Surprisingly Enjoyable Shark Thriller
(00:12:04) The Sheep Detectives: A Heartwarming Animated Mystery
(00:16:54) Widow's Bay: A Charming Apple T...
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May 19, 2026 • 21 mins
In this bonus show we discuss the joys of opening toys, concerning tracking for the MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE movie, and the proliferation of exclusive popcorn buckets at movie theaters...plus more!
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May 15, 2026 • 141 mins
After years of listener requests, the MovieFilm boys finally tackle SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY with a full commentary track! Join us as we revisit the galaxy’s most unexpectedly charming spinoff, dig into the film’s famously troubled production history, debate Alden Ehrenreich’s surprisingly great turn as Han, celebrate Donald Glover’s effortlessly cool Lando, and ask how this movie went from “disappointm...
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May 11, 2026 • 134 mins
For our latest commentary track we celebrate the 25th anniversary of 2001's The Mummy Returns, digging into a sequel bursting at the seams with early-2000s excess, dodgy CGI, and peak Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz charm. We chat about director Stephen Sommers’ go-for-broke approach, the Rock’s infamous Scorpion King debut, and whether lightning can strike twice for this adventure-horror follow-up. It’s a lively,...
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May 4, 2026 • 134 mins
(00:00:00) Welcome to the Show: Deep Dish Pizza & Patreon Perks
(00:05:21) Revisiting Ferris Bueller, Jerry Maguire, and Fight Club on the Big Screen
(00:19:16) Sydney Sweeney Controversy and the Thrills of 'The Housemaid'
(00:29:11) Josh Johnson's Stand-Up and a Fresh Look at 'Gotham'
(00:34:02) Unpacking the Enduring Legacy of Lorne Michaels and SNL
(00:44:51) Tribute to a Comic Book and Television Writing...
(00:05:21) Revisiting Ferris Bueller, Jerry Maguire, and Fight Club on the Big Screen
(00:19:16) Sydney Sweeney Controversy and the Thrills of 'The Housemaid'
(00:29:11) Josh Johnson's Stand-Up and a Fresh Look at 'Gotham'
(00:34:02) Unpacking the Enduring Legacy of Lorne Michaels and SNL
(00:44:51) Tribute to a Comic Book and Television Writing...
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April 20, 2026 • 101 mins
On this week’s episode, we’re diving into Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story — a parody so sharp it might’ve broken the entire music biopic genre. We get into John C. Reilly’s bizarrely committed performance, the all-timer Beatles sequence, and why “Let’s Duet” has no right being that catchy. Along the way, we touch on the stacked cameos, the Apatow-era writing, and how this thing still h...
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April 13, 2026 • 147 mins
(00:00:00) Revisiting All the President's Men: A Timeless Thriller
(00:05:09) How Robert Redford Shaped the Watergate Film
(00:16:26) The Meticulous Craft of All the President's Men
(00:45:19) Balancing Historical Fact with Cinematic Drama
(00:53:44) The Importance of Institutional Separation in Journalism
(01:11:13) Modern Media Challenges and the Need for Fact-Checking
(01:26:21) The Changing Workflow and ...
(00:05:09) How Robert Redford Shaped the Watergate Film
(00:16:26) The Meticulous Craft of All the President's Men
(00:45:19) Balancing Historical Fact with Cinematic Drama
(00:53:44) The Importance of Institutional Separation in Journalism
(01:11:13) Modern Media Challenges and the Need for Fact-Checking
(01:26:21) The Changing Workflow and ...
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April 6, 2026 • 125 mins
It's an oversized mailbag episode of MovieFilm this week as we answer a whole slew of fan questions on a whole slew of topics new and old! Plus: Reactions to THE DRAMA and THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE, more LORD OF THE RINGS on the way, discussing the trailer for HBO's HARRY POTTER series, and much more!
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March 30, 2026 • 125 mins
(00:00:00) Initial Thoughts on the Film's Tone and Opening Sequence
(00:06:32) How Lethal Weapon 3 Embraced a Lighter Tone
(00:15:00) Exploring the Enduring Rapport of Riggs, Murtaugh, and Leo
(00:23:22) The Evolution of the Series and Lorna Cole's Introduction
(00:31:40) Lethal Weapon 3's Timely Release Amidst LA Tensions
(00:41:37) The Emotional Toll of Gang Violence on Roger Murtaugh
(00:54:38) The Perfec...
(00:06:32) How Lethal Weapon 3 Embraced a Lighter Tone
(00:15:00) Exploring the Enduring Rapport of Riggs, Murtaugh, and Leo
(00:23:22) The Evolution of the Series and Lorna Cole's Introduction
(00:31:40) Lethal Weapon 3's Timely Release Amidst LA Tensions
(00:41:37) The Emotional Toll of Gang Violence on Roger Murtaugh
(00:54:38) The Perfec...
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March 22, 2026 • 116 mins
(00:00:00) Hosts Discuss Busy Schedules and Recording Challenges
(00:03:15) The Ongoing Pain and Resolution of Brian's Dental Issues
(00:06:35) From Mid-Life Musings to Pop Culture Embarrassments
(00:14:42) Deconstructing the Phoniness of Modern Influencer Culture
(00:29:38) Exploring the Clever Premise of Jury Duty: Company Retreat
(00:35:51) Access Ad-Free Episodes and Bonus Conversations
(00:37:05) Analyz...
(00:03:15) The Ongoing Pain and Resolution of Brian's Dental Issues
(00:06:35) From Mid-Life Musings to Pop Culture Embarrassments
(00:14:42) Deconstructing the Phoniness of Modern Influencer Culture
(00:29:38) Exploring the Clever Premise of Jury Duty: Company Retreat
(00:35:51) Access Ad-Free Episodes and Bonus Conversations
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