Footcandle Films

Oppenheimer

Director Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER starring well…it seems like everyone…has made it into multiplexes around the country. Alan & Chris have seen this three-hour opus and have some thoughts. Post-review the guys talk about the WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike going on and how it will have repercussions for the movie-making industry. Footcandle Film Festival Footcandle Film Society

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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Tom Cruise has returned to movie screens across the globe with the seventh installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. We’ve got a review of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – DEAD RECKONING PART ONE as well as news of some upcoming cinema in the works. Footcandle Film Festival Footcandle Film Society

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Somewhere in Queens

Comedian Ray Romano wrote, directed, and stars in the new film SOMEWHERE IN QUEENS. We’ve always heard the phrase “write what you know” and after all those years on the beloved sitcom EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND it seems Romano did precisely that. Listen in and hear what our hosts thought of Mr. Romano’s directorial debut. Also on this…

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Grab your fedora and bullwhip – Indy’s back! Harrison Ford is once again playing the beloved globe-trotting archaeologist in INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY. This fifth film in the franchise has a new director, new writers, and some new characters. Alan & Chris share their review of the film as well as give some recommendations of…

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Asteroid City

Director Wes Anderson has returned to the Cineplex with his eleventh feature film ASTEROID CITY. The movie showcases his signature style complete with quirky characters, deadpan dialog, and intricate production design. Our hosts discuss their thoughts on this new release and then take a few moments and share their individual rankings of Anderson’s filmography. In case your cinema…

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The Flash

James Gunn, director of the Guardians of the Galaxy films, stated back in February that THE FLASH was one of the best superhero movies he’d ever seen. Now that the film has hit multiplex screens across the country Alan & Chris share their thoughts on how it measures up. The hosts manage to do a spoiler-free review,…

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Across the Spider-Verse

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, the follow-up to the Oscar-winning 2018 film SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, is on movie screens all over the world. Are our hosts happy to return to this story or would they recommend going “Around the Spider-Verse”? After the review, the gents discuss some movie-making news of note. Footcandle Film Society

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The Little Mermaid Machine

Over Memorial Day weekend it was the battle of the mermaid vs. the machine at the cinemas. Well not exactly…Disney’s much-hyped live-action remake of THE LITTLE MERMAID did premiere and Bert Kreischer’s action comedy opened but they didn’t really have a beef with one another. Both hosts give their take on the updated mermaid flick while Chris…

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Chevalier Still BlackBerry

Alan & Chris engage in some cinematic time travel on this episode as they discuss the period biopic CHEVALIER starring Kelvin Harrison, the career-spanning Michael J. Fox documentary STILL, and a cautionary tale of sorts with BLACKBERRY starring Jay Baruchel & Glenn Howerton. In the news section of the show details are discussed of three newly…

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Guardians of the Beau Is Afraid Galaxy

Three…is the magic number…yes it is…or at least it’s a theme for this episode. We’ve got reviews of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL.3 and Ari Aster’s third film BEAU IS AFRAID starring Joaquin Phoenix. After the reviews, we share some movie news before closing the show with recommendations of films you should check out. Recommendations from…

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