On this episode of Footcandle Films, “The Front Runner” and “Her Smell” are reviewed, followed by a news wrap-up of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.

Alan & Chris share their thoughts on “Gloria Bell” as well as the critically derided “Serenity” – the latest cinematic effort from Matthew McConaughey & Anne Hathaway.

Our hosts share their thoughts on “Avengers: Endgame” and “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote” as well as discuss some movie news and share their recommendations of films you should check out.

We’ve had odd film review pairings in the past but this one…it’s a doozy. Apollo 11 and Dragged Across Concrete on this Footcandle Films podcast

Alan & Chris review Peele’s sophomore effort “Us” along with a World War I documentary by filmmaker Peter Jackson.

Alan & Chris share a review of this new release as well as the biopic “Stan & Ollie” starring Steve Coogan & John C. Reilly.

The Academy didn’t call on Alan & Chris to host the awards this year so they’re available to share their reviews of two Oscar-nominated films – “The Wife” and “Shoplifters”. Rounding out the show are movie news tidbits and each host offers up a film recommendation.

M. Night Shyamalan has delivered the third installment in his Eastrail 177 trilogy a.k.a. “Glass” to movie theaters across the country. Alan & Chris have their review of this film along with a discussion of the multi-Oscar nominated “Green Book”.

On the last episode when the hosts gave their best of 2018 lists it was mentioned neither had seen the latest by Yorgos Lanthimos – “The Favourite”. That oversight has now been remedied and they offer a review of it as well as the social media buzzed movie of the moment Netflix’s “Bird Box” starring Sandra Bullock

Now that we’ve entered into the early days of 2019, our show hosts Alan & Chris are all prepared to look back at 2018 and give their Top Five Films.