The Film Blerds

Episode 174: TOGETHER with Michael Shanks

Brandon and Jeff give a spoiler-free review of the new body horror rom-com TOGETHER starring James Franco and Alison Brie.

 

The episode ends with a brief interview with writer/director Michael Shanks on TOGETHER conducted by Brandon.

Episode 173: THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS (spoiler-free review)

In 173, Brandon and Jeff give their initial spoiler-free thoughts on the start of Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS. Presented in IMAX.

Episode 172 with Matthew Schuchman: EDDINGTON / I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER / SMURFS

In 172, Brandon and Jeff are joined by film journalist Mattew Schuchman.

 

Brandon gives a quick recommendation with the new Clipse album, LET GOD SORT 'EM OUT. Their first in sixteen years.

 

Brandon then launches into a quick review for Paramount's SMURFS featuring Rhianna as Smurfette.

 

Brandon and Matthew do a spoiler review for the I KNOW WHAT DID LAST SUMMER legacy sequel.

 

Finally, the three end on a review of Ari Aster's fourth film EDDINGTON. A 2020 set satire Western.

 

Interview Special: 40 Acres w/ Danielle Deadwyler & R.T. Thorne

In this special Interview episode of the Film Blerds podcast, Jeff sits down with Danielle Deadwyler, the star of the apocalyptic thriller "40 Acres," and the film's writer and director, R.T. Thorne. 

SUPERMAN First Look with Lee Romero

In a special first look episode, Brandon is joined by Lee Romero as they give their spoiler-free thoughts on James Gunn's SUPERMAN. The first film in the newly relaunched DC Universe. Presented in IMAX.

Episode 170: JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH with Dave Gonzalez

In Episode 170, Brandon and Jeff are joined by Dave Gonzalez of The Cinematic Reel to do a spoiler filled review of the seventh installment in the JURASSIC franchise, JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH,

 

Stay till the end to hear about a contest Brandon is running!

Review Special: Ironheart + Marvel News Updates

In this special episode, the boys discuss Marvel Studios news for the first 36 minutes which includes the delays of both AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY and AVENGERS: SECRET WARS, THUNDERBOLTS* losing $100 million, and Jon Bernthal's The Punisher co-starring in SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY.

 

The rest of the episode is dedicated to a review of (the first season of?) IRONHEART, now streaming on Disney+.

 

Episode 168: 28 YEARS LATER & ELIO

In Episode 158, the boys review the newest Pixar film, ELIO. Brandon's presentation is in 3D, while Jeff's was in Dolby Cinema.

 

The two then close out on a review for Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's highly anticipated 28 YEARS LATER.