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PODCAST

The MovieFilm Podcast

Zaki Hasan & Brian Hall

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!

tv & film

All Episodes

128:21

Commentary Track: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/09/11

For our latest commentary track, the MovieFilm show embarks on the U.S.S. Enterprise to celebrate the 40th anniversary of STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN. The 1982 sequel is widely regarded as the best film in the entire STAR TREK feature catalogue, and Zaki & Brian delve into some of the reasons why it holds up so well these four decades later. We hope you'll boldly go along with us on the journey as we drop some behind-the-scenes stories, weave in some personal anecdotes, and hopefully bring out a

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100:57

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/09/04

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER — the most expensive TV series of all time! — is now steaming on Amazon’s Prime Video! The MovieFilm boys are here with our thoughts on the expansive, double-episode premiere to the J.R.R. Tolkien prequel, as well as our thoughts on the LORD OF THE RINGS franchise as a whole. But that’s not all! Quick thoughts on John Williams in concert, Sylvester Stallone as a superhero in SAMARITAN, and much more!

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139:51

Prey (a.k.a. Predator 5)

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/08/19

The MovieFilm boys are back after our summer break, and there's a lot to catch up on! This week: Quick thoughts on ELVIS, NOPE, SHE-HULK, plus an in-depth discussion of the latest PREDATOR movie, Hulu's PREY. Also: Warner Bros. cancels BATGIRL, TOP GUN: MAVERICK soars atop the box office, and remembering Wolfgang Petersen, Anne Heche, Olivia Newton-John and more!

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116:35

Commentary Track: Lethal Weapon

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/08/03

This year marks the 35th anniversary of buddy cop classic LETHAL WEAPON, and here at the MovieFilm show we're NEVER too old for this s***! This is a commentary track that's been long in coming, and we're excited to share our conversation with you! Either listen separately or watch along with us as we talk through director Richard Donner's first Riggs & Murtaugh adventure, with plenty of behind-the-scenes stories, random observations, and personal reflections about one of our favorite film

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129:42

Commentary Track: Air Force One

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/07/27

This week marks 10 years of the MovieFilm Podcast and 25 years of AIR FORCE ONE, so naturally we chose to mark the occasion with a special commentary talking through the ins-and-outs of the Harrison Ford action thriller! Whether you listen separately or watch along with us, we have observations, anecdotes, and plenty of banter that hopefully won't have you reaching for your parachute!

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123:25

Thor: Love & Thunder

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/07/15

THOR: LOVE & THUNDER is currently hammering the box office and the MovieFilm boys are here with our belated thoughts on the latest Marvel Studios superhero opus! Plus: Thoughts on the trailers for CLERKS III and TV’s LORD OF THE RINGS, remembering James Caan, and much more!

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119:34

Commentary Track: Thor

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/07/07

With THOR: LOVE & THUNDER now in theaters, the MovieFilm boys dip into the archives for our latest commentary, all the way back to 2011’s THOR! Listen separately or watch along with us as we talk through Chris Hemsworth’s debut as Marvel’s legendary hammer-wielder, with plenty of behind-the-scenes stories and Easter Egg observations along the way.

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106:44

Obi-Wan Kenobi / Lightyear

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/06/24

The MovieFilm boys mark their 250th episode by offering our separate thoughts on the OBI-WAN KENOBI finale (which Brian didn't see) and Pixar's TOY STORY spinoff LIGHTYEAR (which Zaki didn't see). In addition, we cycle through questions from the MovieFilm mailbag, get Brian's reaction to seeing BLOODSPORT for the first time, Zaki's reaction to seeing REMO WILLIAMS: THE ADVENTURE BEGINS for the first time...in awhile, and much more! It's a fun and freewheeling way to close out June, and we hope

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131:51

Commentary Track: Batman Returns

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/06/19

The Bat! The Cat! The Penguin! The Commentary Track! That’s right, just in time for its 30th anniversary, we’re here with a track for BATMAN RETURNS! The polarizing sequel — directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as the Caped Crusader — has been inspiring heated discussions ever since its 1992 release, and the MovieFilm boys are ready to go with personal memories, behind-the-scenes stories, and a lot of laughs! Listen separately or watch along, but either way be prepared to to play this

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122:56

Jurassic World Dominion

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/06/11

The Jurassic Era comes to an end with this weekend’s release of JURASSIC WORLDDOMINION, and we’re here with an in-depth discussion on this latest dinosaur sequel. Does the return of legacy character Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler, and Ian Malcolm live up to 1993’s JURASSIC PARK, or is it all a little dino-much? Listen In for our thoughts. Plus: THE BOB’S BURGERS MOVIE, the BLACK ADAM trailer, and much more!

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109:16

Top Gun: Maverick

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/06/04

TOP GUN: MAVERICK is currently flying high at the box office, and the MovieFilm boys are here with some thoughts on the Tom Cruise legacy sequel. But that’s not all! In this super-sized episode we have our reactions to the new season of STRANGER THINGS, the early episodes of OBI-WAN KENOBI, and more! Plus: Remembering Fred Ward and Ray Liotta, unpacking the trailers for GOTHAM KNIGHTS, ANDOR and WILLOW, and Brian announces his exciting new gig!

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114:36

Commentary Track: Top Gun

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/05/26

We’re feeling the need for speed in our latest commentary track! With much-anticipated sequel TOP GUN: MAVERICK in theaters, the MovieFilm boys strapped into the cockpit for the 1986 original! Listen separately or watch along as we delve into behind-the-scenes stories, storytelling observations, and personal reflections on this nostalgic favorite!

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106:56

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/05/11

DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS has kicked off summer movie season, and the MovieFilm boys are here with our spoiler-filled thoughts about director Sam Raimi’s return to Marvel superheroes! But that’s not all! We also have thoughts on the trailers for AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER and THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER, plus: Listener Letters, Hollywood Headlines, and more!

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120:44

Commentary Track: Doctor Strange

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/05/05

With the latest DOCTOR STRANGE adventure from Marvel Studios in theaters, we wind back the Time Stone here at the MovieFilm show to talk through the 2016 original. Listen separately or watch along with us for production history, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and other appreciations for writer/director’s Scott Derrickson’s fascinating and unique superhero adventure starring Benedict Cumberbatch.

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127:37

Ambulance / Nick Cage

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/05/01

The MovieFilm boys reconvene for a fun and far-ranging discussion about all the latest goings-on in Hollywood: AVATAR 2 incoming! CNN+ outgoing! Justin Lin ditches FAST & FURIOUS! TOP GUN 2 early reviews! Plus: Early thoughts on STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS, and in-depth discussions of AMBULANCE and THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT!

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129:12

Commentary Track: Spider-Man (2002)

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/05/01

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the first SPIDER-MAN feature film, and while Brian wasn't able to make the celebration, Zaki is joined by former Marvel Comics writer/editor GLENN GREENBERG, who spent a fair number of years chronicling the famous webslinger. It's a fun and informative few hours as we look at the film's long road to the screen, what it accomplished for the superhero genre, and lots more comic book and movie factoids! Listen separately or watch along as we talk through this

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180:55

Commentary Track: The Godfather

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/04/20

Here with an offer you hopefully can’t refuse, it’s our commentary marking 50 years of THE GODFATHER! Listen separately or watch along as we talk through one of the greatest movies of all time and offer analyses, observations, and a few lessons on what it takes to make it in the mob!

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84:39

Sonic 2 / Everything Everywhere All At once

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/04/12

This week we tackle two new releases: smash-hit video game sequel SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 and the multiversal mind-job EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE. Listen in to hear our thoughts on both, plus Will Smith fallout, new listener letters, and much more!

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130:55

Morbius

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/04/02

Sony’s MORBIUS flies into theaters this weekend, and the MovieFilm boys have their thoughts on the latest Marvel would-be-franchise. Plus: THE LOST CITY, WINNING TIME, Bruce Willis retires, and Will Smith slaps — but not in a good way.

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117:09

Finally...THE BATMAN

The MovieFilm Podcast ·

2022/03/21

The MovieFilm boys reconvene with our belated, in-depth discussion on THE BATMAN! With the Matt Reeves-directed superhero epic starring Robert Pattinson currently burning up the box office charts, we delve into whether the Caped Crusader's latest lives up to its legacy. Plus: The first OBI-WAN KENOBI trailer, thoughts on Netflix's THE ADAM PROJECT, A24's X, and much more!

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