The Film Blerds

A concise deep-dive look at movies (and some pop culture) by 2 of the Blerdiest guys around, your hosts, Brandon Norwood and Jeff Stewart!

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Episodes

Friday Jun 14, 2024

In this episode, Trey Taylor fills in for Jeff as the two go through their daily watches.
 
Trey revisits WARRIORS OF VIRTUE, the Jim Henson documentary on Disney+, and watches the first two episodes of THE ACOLYTE.
 
Brandon watches ROBOT DREAMS, the first two episodes of CLIPPED, continues MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN, and talks about the STAR WARS: JEDI SURVIVOR video game.
 
Finally, Brandon reviews Disney's THE YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA and Pixar's highly anticipated INSIDE OUT 2. All with an assist from Trey.
 

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024

In 123, Brandon and Jeff go through Marvel, HUNGER GAMES, and KNIVES OUT news.Jeff hate watches the new Netflix series ERIC, talks about the first episode of BODKIN, and the final season of the Amazon Prime series THE OUTLAWS.  For movies Jeff talks about BOY KILLS WORLD, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE, THE LAST PITSTOP IN YUMA COUNTY and BLACK HAWK DOWN.Brandon watches the first two episodes of the new STAR WARS series on Disney+ called THE ACOLYTE, the first 3 episodes of MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN Season 2, finishes THE JINX PART II, revisits the first three entries in the BAD BOYS series, watches THE VIRGIN SUICIDES and QUEEN ROCK MONTREAL, and revisits FURIOSA a couple of more times in IMAX and Dolby Cinema.The two talk trailers for THE KILLER'S GAME and VENOM: THE LAST DANCE.Finally, Brandon does solo reviews for the arthouse slasher IN A VIOLENT NATURE and Ishana Night Shyamalan's THE WATCHERS. Then Jeff joins Brandon for reviews on Yorgos Lanthimos' KINDS OF KINDNESS and the fourth entry in the BAD BOYS series, BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE.

Saturday May 25, 2024

In Episode 122, the boys kick off quick news with Cannes so far.Jeff then launches into his watches with his continuing deep dive into NYPD Blue. David Cronenberg's first film "STEREO", the early 2010's film "Some Guy Who Kills People", a rewatch of"The Hunt" starring Betty Gilpin and closing out with his hatred with the porn biopic "Wonderland" starring Val Kilmer as John "Johnny Wad" Holmes.Brandon talks about the DUNE: PART TWO 4K Blu-ray, the season 49 finale of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE hosted by Jake Gyllenhaal with musical guest Sabrina Carpenter, the season finales for LAW & ORDER and L&O: ORGANIZED CRIME, and OUTER RANGE Season 2 on Prime Video.Brandon talks trailers for IT ENDS WITH US and NEVER LET GO. The two discuss the trailers for TRANSFORMERS ONE and Francis Ford Coppola's MEGALOPOLIS.Brandon does a solo review of THE GARFIELD MOVIE. The two review the J.J. Abrams and Glen Powell-produced IMAX documentary THE BLUE ANGELS and finish with a spoiler review of George Miller's latest entry into the MAD MAX saga, FURIOSA.

Friday May 17, 2024

In 121, the boys briefly talk about the new news on THE FANTASTIC FOUR then launch straight into their watches.​Jeff continues his NYPD BLUE journey as well as taking a look at Croenenberg's first film.Brandon gives his thoughts on the first season of X-MEN '97, TALES OF THE EMPIRE, THE WALKING DEAD: THE ONES WHO LIVE, The Maya Rudolph hosted SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, as well as brief reviews for BABES and TAROT.The two talk about the DUNE: PROPHCY trailer.Then Brandon gives his spoiler-free thoughts on FURIOUSA before the two do a review on John Krasanki's family film IF.

Friday May 10, 2024

In this special episode, Brandon interviews the creative team behind the new Hulu documentary "Black Twitter: A People's History".

Wednesday May 08, 2024

Jeff watches THE SNOWTOWN MURDERS aka SNOWTOWN, SOUTHERN COMFORT, AUTOPSY, watches the first episode of VELMA Season 2, and the Hulu miniseries THE ACT.Brandon watches about the first season of FALLOUT on Prime Video, the Dua Lipa episode of SNL, and the 1997 Satoshi Kon debut feature PERFECT BLUE.Finally, Brandon reviews the re-release of STAR WARS: EPISODE 1 - THE PHANTOM MENACE, Richard Linklater's HIT MAN, and Wes Ball's KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. All with an assist from Jeff.

Tuesday Jun 13, 2023

The Lobby:HBO Max to become Max at the end of May with trailersCinemaCon 2023What Have You Watched Lately?Trailer Talk:WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMPAMERICAN BORN CHINESEWHITE BIRDTHE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETERTHE EQUALIZER 3INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOORA HAUNTING IN VENICE NEXT GOAL WINSWISH THE HUGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES IT LIVES INSIDE EXTRACTION 2THE MARVELS Main review:GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3

Friday Sep 23, 2022

The Lobby What Have You Watched Lately? Trailer Talk Main review: Brandon's quick experience at the AMSTERDAM world premiere PEARL MOONAGE DAYDREAM: THE IMAX EXPERIENCE (Brandon solo) THE WOMAN KING (Brandon solo) BROS BLONDE
Sep 23, 2022

Friday Sep 16, 2022

Ezra Miller finally seeking treatment after WB threatens to pull the plug on THE FLASH D23 2022 talk Venice Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival talk What Have You Watched Lately? Trailer Talk Main review: SAMARITAN JAWS BARBARIAN
Sep 16, 2022

Friday Sep 09, 2022

In a special effort with the American Society of Cinematographers, the Film Blerds launch a special 4-part mini-series. ... MoreIn this episode they tackle the topic of editing's role in telling stories of sacrifice.
 
Sep 9, 2022

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