Best Silver Screen Previews Podcasts (2024)

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S5E18. June 23, 2024. The Bikeriders (R), The Exorcism (R), Trigger Warning (NR), Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person. (NR) 42:48

3d ago42:48

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Hosted By Rob Martin & Vivienne GoldeBy Silver Screen Previews

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#623 ft. Michael Sarnoski, Jesse Plemons & Yorgos Lanthimos, Adil & Bilall 1:54:58

2h ago1:54:58

1:54:58

We're back in the multi-guest business with this week's episode of the Empire Podcast, folks. First, Ben Travis has a very hushed Zoom chat with A Quiet Place: Day One director, Michael Sarnoski. [22:46 - 40:44 approx] Then, Sophie Butcher talks to Kinds Of Kindness director and star duo, Yorgos Lanthimos and Jesse Plemons. [1:00:42 - 1:15:24 appro…

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EPISODE 100! TV Show Power Rankings - The Boys, House of the Dragon, The Acolyte, Presumed Innocent 47:32

2d ago47:32

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We reached 100 episodes! To celebrate, Andrew and Shane power rank the 4 shows they're watching right now - The Boys, House of the Dragon, The Acolyte, and Presumed Innocent. Follow us on the socials @recentactpodBy Recent Activity

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SplatterVision 26. June 23, 2024. Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey 2 (NR), Baghead (NR), All You Need Is Death (NR), Humane (R), Jack In The Box Rises (NR). 59:31

3d ago59:31

59:31

Hosted By Rob Martin & Amy The Conqueror Jackie ToopBy Silver Screen Previews

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#622 — Jeff Nichols 1:30:33

7d ago1:30:33

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Vroom vroom! This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is something of a rarity, as we only have one guest. But what a guest it is, as Jeff Nichols, director of Take Shelter, Midnight Special and Mud, tells Helen O'Hara all about working with motorcycles and movie stars on his new movie, The Bikeriders. Then, in the podbooth, Chris Hewitt hosts and…

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S5E17. June 16, 2024. Tuesday (R), Firebrand (R), Bad Behaviour (NR). 36:44

10d ago36:44

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Hosted by Rob Martin & Alexandra LaBelle @alexandravlabelle Tricia Rayls @triciaraylsBy Silver Screen Previews

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#621 — Richard Linklater, Stephen Fry 1:50:18

18d ago1:50:18

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This week's episode of the Empire Podcast invites you to settle into a pair of cracking interviews — first, Ben Travis has a sit-down [22:48 - 42:49 approx] with Richard Linklater, director of the excellent Hit Man (now on Netflix), then Chris Hewitt has a bonny time with the wonderfully loquacious Stephen Fry, star of this week's drama, Treasure. …

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'Hit Man' Sizzles, 'The Watchers' Fizzles, & Will Smith Is A Box Office Bad Boy 39:59

16d ago39:59

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This week, Andrew and Shane talk the box office surprise that was 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die', the burgeoning stardom of Glen Powell in 'Hit Man', and the weak debut for the new thriller from Team Shyamalan 'The Watchers'. Follow the show on socials @recentactpodBy Recent Activity

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#620 — Jerry Bruckheimer, M. Night Shyamalan & Ishana Night Shyamalan, Viggo Mortensen 1:56:25

21d ago1:56:25

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It's another bumper, jam-packed edition of the Empire Podcast this week, folks, with four wonderful guests. First, legendary producer Jerry Bruckheimer, who has both Young Woman And The Sea and Bad Boys: Ride Or Die in cinemas right now, shares some of the secrets of his success with Alex Godfrey. [21:13 - 38:36 approx] Then, John Nugent has an aud…

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'In A Violent Nature', 'The First Omen' + Horror 2024 Mid-Year Check-In w/ John Amenta of The Pint 1:16:58

23d ago1:16:58

1:16:58

Andrew, Shane, and special guest John Amenta of The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast take a look back at the horror films of 2024 so far and give their reviews for: In A Violent Nature, The First Omen, The Strangers: Chapter One, Infested, and The Coffee Table. Follow the podcast on socials @recentactpodBy Recent Activity

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S5E16. June 2, 2024. In A Violent Nature (NR), The Dead Don't Hurt (R), Ezra (R). 35:43

25d ago35:43

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With Rob Martin & Elizabeth Martin IG: @the_elizabeth_martinBy Silver Screen Previews

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🎟Silver Screen Previews Exclusive🎟: Lauren-Marie Taylor Interview. 🎞In A Violent Nature (NR)🎞 June 2, 2024 14:23

27d ago14:23

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🎟Silver Screen Previews Exclusive🎟: Lauren-Marie Taylor Interview. 🎞In A Violent Nature (NR)🎞 June 2, 2024 With Rob Martin & Lauren-Marie Taylor @laurenmarietaylor1By Silver Screen Previews

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An Empire Podcast Preview Special: The Acolyte ft. Leslye Headland, Amandla Stenberg, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto 1:04:44

28d ago1:04:44

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The Acolyte is the latest Star Wars live-action show to hit Disney+ (its first two episodes, out of eight, drop on June 5th), and promises to be one of the most exciting additions yet to that galaxy far, far away. Part murder mystery, part exploration of the High Republic and a time when the Jedi were in their pomp, and the Sith were just beginning…

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#619 — Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver, Daisy Ridley 1:47:47

28d ago1:47:47

1:47:47

The Empire Podcast delivers yet another cracker this week, folks. Guest-wise, Chris Hewitt has a lovely Zoom chat with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver, the husband-wife screenwriting team who have become the producers and custodians of the Planet Of The Apes franchise. Here, Chris chats to the pair about how they revived the Apes franchise, how they b…

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FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA Review - Mad About Miller or Mad Max-ed Out? 50:58

1M ago50:58

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Andrew and Shane return to The Wasteland as they dip their toes in the sand and drive the Fury Road once again for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga! They do a deep dive (mild spoilers at best) into the film, as well as, go into the box office disappointment, the justification for the prequel story of Furiosa, how it works as a double feature with Mad Max: F…

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S5E15 May 26, 2024. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (R), Atlas (PG-13), Hit Man (R) 43:55

1M ago43:55

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Hosted By Rob Martin & Lea Roman IG: @leathebeautyartistBy Silver Screen Previews

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#618 — George Miller 1:43:18

1M ago1:43:18

1:43:18

On this week's episode of the Empire Podcast, the doctor is in. Doctor George Miller, that is, as the MD turned visionary director returns to the big screen with his latest slice of post-apocalyptic madness, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. So, naturally, our Chris Hewitt went along and had a big old chat with Dr. George, as we're reliably informed they ca…

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'IF', 'Back To Black', 'I Saw The TV Glow' Reviewed + TV Report feat. Baby Reindeer, Sugar, and More 1:02:04

1M ago1:02:04

1:02:04

HUGE Rundown after a week off! Andrew and Shane cover the new releases over the weekend, plus series recaps for "Baby Reindeer" and "Sugar". They also cover some under the radar streaming movie options and some welcomed TV show renewals as well. Follow the show on socials @recentactpodBy Recent Activity

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#617 — John Krasinski, Ben Schwartz 1:41:44

1M ago1:41:44

1:41:44

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast asks the question: 'what if an interview started off the rails and went from there?' And answers it with a tremendously fun and, at times, utterly chaotic, interview between our Chris Hewitt and John Krasinski, writer/director/star of new fantasy movie IF. To listen to the most expensive interview of all ti…

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Ben Schwartz: An Empire Podcast Interview Special 46:00

2M ago46:00

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Ben Schwartz isn't just a terrifically funny actor (he's Jean-Ralphio in Parks & Rec, for the love of Pete!), insanely gifted VoiceOver artist (he's the voice of Sonic, for the love of Knuckles!), writer (he helped write dialogue for C-3PO in J.J. Abrams' Star Wars movies, for the love of Babu Frik!) and all-round geek. He's also one of the greates…

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#616 — Josh O'Connor, Owen Teague, Freya Allan & Kevin Durand, Michael Lindsay-Hogg 1:54:42

2M ago1:54:42

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Another guestapalooza on this week's Empire Podcast, folks! First up, Chris Hewitt has a lovely chat with Josh O'Connor — not about his talk-of-the-town tennis movie, Challengers, but his new film, Alice Rorhwacher's La Chimera, for which O'Connor learned Italian and, effectively, manifested into his life by way of a letter. [20:12 - 35:25 approx] …

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THE FALL GUY Review + "Shogun" Recap, Nic Cage in 'Arcadian', and More 1:02:19

2M ago1:02:19

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Summer Blockbuster Season is officially here and we kick it off with our review of THE FALL GUY starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt! We discuss the odd combination of high critical scores and weak box office totals and where this puts Ryan Gosling's movie star status. We also look back at the epic season of "Shogun" before Shane gives his mini-re…

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Sands Film Festival 2024 Special ft. Joe & Anthony Russo, Debra Zane, Alan Silvestri & Ania Trzebiatowska 1:25:10

2M ago1:25:10

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The St. Andrews International Film Festival — or Sands, for short — is now in its third year, bringing some amazing films and filmmakers to the beautiful Scottish town of St. Andrews. It's already something of a tradition for the Empire Podcast's Chris Hewitt to pop up there and have a natter with some of those filmmakers, including Joe Russo, who …

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#615 — Rose Glass, Winston Duke 1:37:54

2M ago1:37:54

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It's another cracking episode of the Empire Podcast, folks, as Rose Glass, director of Love Lies Bleeding, becomes the first guest to pop into our brand new studio, as she tells Sophie Butcher all about the brilliant and bizarre thriller that is her follow-up to Saint Maud. And Chris Hewitt has a fun and frank chat with the wonderful Winston Duke, …

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Season 5 Finale: Law School Insights 24:22

2M ago24:22

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Let's Brief It wraps up its fifth season with reflections from hosts Andrew Nettels, DaJonna Richardson, Furaha Joy Saungweme, and Fabiola Uwera. They share insights on balancing academic rigor with self-care, emphasizing the importance of planning ahead, and finding creative outlets outside of law school demands. The hosts also encourage listeners…

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CHALLENGERS vs. BOY KILLS WORLD in an "Andrew Brain" vs "Shane Brain" Challenge Weekend! 38:14

2M ago38:14

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In a busy weekend of movies, Andrew and Shane take their respective corners of the film world head on; Shane taking the non-stop action of BOY KILLS WORLD and Andrew taking on the sexy prestige sports drama CHALLENGERS. It's Andrew Brain vs Shane Brain in a Review-Off for the ages! Follow the show @recentactpod on socials…

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#614 — Mike Faist, Kerry Condon 1:47:51

2M ago1:47:51

1:47:51

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is a smash, folks. First off, Alex Godfrey talks to ace actor Mike Faist, star of Luca Guadagnino's new tennis movie, Challengers [23:12 - 37:33 approx.], and then Chris Hewitt has a Zoom session (apologies if the sound is slightly distorted — tech issues) with Kerry Condon, Oscar-nominated star of The Bans…

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"Fallout" Breaks Out + Abigail, Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Rebel Moon 2 Reviewed 1:05:41

2M ago1:05:41

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Big weekend of movies and the biggest show on streaming! That's how we do on Recent Activity! Horror, big time directors, and a hot new video game adaptation all in one overstuffed review episode. Reviews for: "Fallout" (Amazon Prime), Abigail, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (Guy Ritchie), Rebel Moon: Part Two - The Scargiver (Zack Snyder on…

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#613 — Dan Stevens, Ed Skrein & Fra Fee, Alex Garland 1:54:22

2M ago1:54:22

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Phew! After last week's single-guest situation, we're back to our bumper-sized best on this week's Empire Podcast. One of our favourite interviewees, Dan Stevens, returns to the pod after a brief hiatus, to tell Chris Hewitt all about his new film, Abigail, and his all-timer of a character intro in Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire. Warning: Chris an…

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Ryan McCarl on Teaching Law Students to do the “Write” Thing 26:40

2M ago26:40

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Ryan McCarl, author of “Elegant Legal Writing,” joins Andrew and Fabiola for a discussion of modern legal writing trends and their application to law students. Elegant Legal Writing Book: http://bit.ly/elw-book Ryan's Blog: elegantlegalwriting.com Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not n…

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CIVIL WAR Review - Road Trippin' Through Alex Garland's Dystopian America 52:29

3M ago52:29

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Andrew and Shane deep dive into writer/director Alex Garland's new voyeuristic war film CIVIL WAR starring Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Nick Offerman, Wagner Moura, and Cailee Spaeny. Follow the podcast on the socials @recentactpodBy Recent Activity

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S5E13 April 14, 2024. Civil War (R), Arcadian (R), The Absence Of Eden (R). 26:27

3M ago26:27

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Hosted By Rob Martin & TV Fiend IG: @televisionfiendBy Silver Screen Previews

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S5E14 April 14, 2024. Civil War (R), Arcadian (R). 9:50

3M ago9:50

9:50

Hosted By Rob Martin & Maddy Adams IG: @maddyadams101By Silver Screen Previews

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#612 — Marisa Abela 1:21:34

3M ago1:21:34

1:21:34

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is perhaps less jam-packed and bumper-sized than normal, as we only have one guest. But what a guest, as Marisa Abela — terrific as Amy Winehouse in Sam Taylor-Johnson's Back To Black, the biopic of the iconic singer — talks to Chris Hewitt about the role, from the moment she got it to the gift she received…

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Godzilla, Monkeys, Demons, & Dalton! Our Genre-Heavy 6-Pack of Reviews! 1:06:15

3M ago1:06:15

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After a 2 week absence in head cold hell, Andrew and Shane return to cover a 6 pack of genre heavy movies that has dominated the cinema landscape over the past few weeks. Movies Reviewed: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Monkey Man, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Immaculate, Late Night with The Devil, Road House Follow the show on socials @recentactp…

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