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Monday Feb 20, 2012
Monday Feb 20, 2012
It is that time a year where studios dump their worst films into theaters and the Get Your Film Fix boys catch up on some of the critically acclaimed films they may have missed the year before. This week it is Jeff Nichols film Take Shelter starring Michael Shannon. We wrap it up with our top 5 paranoid characters.
Monday Feb 13, 2012
Monday Feb 13, 2012
To kick off 2012, Lee, Jeremy and Chapin went with Chronicle over a few other typical February options. Find out how they feel this year is starting out, how they feel about movies filmed in first person and what their top 5 most anticipated films of 2012 are.
Sunday Feb 05, 2012
Sunday Feb 05, 2012
For just the second time, the most prestigious awards in film have the nominees. Lee, Jeremy and Chapin announce their picks for the best performances, screenplays, directors and pictures of 2011. Enjoy and stay tuned for the winners!
Tuesday Jan 31, 2012
Tuesday Jan 31, 2012
It’s been a while since we drank in excess whilst recording a podcast but it’s finally here. In fact, we may have sipped a bit too much since it took about a week to get this baby edited and posted, and for that we apologize. Either way, enjoy listening to Lee, Chapin and Tyson blab on about whatever the hell is on their minds.
Tuesday Jan 17, 2012
Tuesday Jan 17, 2012
Is Meryl Streep the only reason to see The Iron Lady? While she’s probably a good reason to see it, Lee, Chapin and Brantley discuss the film as a whole. They also delve into the film’s use of stock historical footage and how other films have used that medium. Then it’s their top 5 Golden Globe predictions… which they made before Sunday night’s ceremony!
Wednesday Jan 11, 2012
Wednesday Jan 11, 2012
Lee, Brantley and Chapin share their opinions on the latest Jason Reitman, Diablo Cody collaboration with Young Adult starring Charlize Theron. They talk about movies and filmmakers that target their specific generation and how those films are doing both critically and financially. Then it’s their top 5 High School relationships.
Tuesday Jan 10, 2012
Tuesday Jan 10, 2012
Lee and Jeremy discuss the new silent film that everyone has been talking about. They talk about the film’s importance within and for film history as well as discuss some other silent films they enjoy. Then they top it off with their top 5 performances by actors playing actors.
Thursday Jan 05, 2012
Thursday Jan 05, 2012
Brantley, Chapin and Tyson go Fruedian and study David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method starring Michael Fassbender, Viggo Mortenson and Kiera Knightly. They manage to intelligently discuss the depths of psychoanalysis in films and top it off with their top 5 doctor/client relationships.
Monday Jan 02, 2012
Monday Jan 02, 2012
Lee, Michael and Chapin look at one of the two Steven Spielberg films currently in theaters with War Horse. With it’s recent Golden Globe nomination, they discuss whether the film is worthy of an Oscar nomination and if it receives one will it be thanks to marketing or quality of film. Then it’s the top 5 animals in films.
Friday Dec 30, 2011
Friday Dec 30, 2011
Lee and Jeremy discuss David Fincher’s remake with The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo expert Tyson Balcomb. Having read all the book and seen all the original films, Tyson offers up some unique insight on one of the most anticipated movies of the year. They talk about Rooney Mara’s performance as Lisbeth Salander vs. Noomi Rapace’s. They also give their top 5 David Fincher scenes.
Tuesday Dec 27, 2011
Tuesday Dec 27, 2011
Lee, Chapin and Tyson try to uncover whether or not Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows is any good… or at least better than the first one. They’ll discuss franchises and their model for success and then go with the top 5 sequals that didn’t live up to their predecessors.
Tuesday Dec 20, 2011
Tuesday Dec 20, 2011
This week on the GYFF Podcast it is just Jeremy and Brantley sitting down and deciphering the cold war drama, Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy. After they have saved the world from the Russians they take the time to talk about movies as a gateway drug to….reading. Then they wrap it all up with their top 5 predictions for best Actor and best Director come the Oscars.
Monday Dec 12, 2011
Monday Dec 12, 2011
This week on the podcast Jeremy, Brantley and Michael discuss the very taboo subject of sex addiction that is explored in Steve McQueen’s new film Shame. They then have a discussion on whether or not a director can be considered an auteur after only a few movies. Then they wrap it up with a top 5 movies about addiction.
Tuesday Dec 06, 2011
Tuesday Dec 06, 2011
For the first time ever, Get Your Film Fix brings you two podcasts in one week. In this week’s bonus edition, Brantley, Michael and Chapin discuss the new Michelle Williams film My Week with Marilyn. Their top 5 has got a few Oscar predictions. Look forward to more double features as we enter into the prime of the movie year with Oscar contenders galore being released on a weekly basis!
Monday Dec 05, 2011
Monday Dec 05, 2011
Jeremy, Lee and Chapin sit down and for the first time on the Get Your Film Fix podcast review a Martin Scorsese film in Hugo. They’ll give their opinions on the film, Martin Scorsese’s decision to direct it and how the 3D played into it all. After that, Lee will try to understand how Chapin could not have liked The Descendents. Then it’s the top 5 movies about movies.
Monday Nov 28, 2011
Monday Nov 28, 2011
On this episode of the podcast, Brantley, Lee, and Jeremy take on Jason Segal’s latest pet project, the new Muppets movie. We also discuss Jason Segal’s career path and Lee gives us a mini-review of Alexander Payne’s The Descendants. And then we wrap it all up with our Top 5 Musicals.
Tuesday Nov 22, 2011
Tuesday Nov 22, 2011
Brantley, Lee and Chapin tackle a double feature as they discuss the new poignant indie Melancholia and the dark, slow burn that is Like Crazy… it could be the other way around. Then its Hemmingway vs. Carlo in an Opposing Viewpoints gameshow on Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island. Then in honor of Melancholia, it’s a top 5 films that begin with the ending.
Wednesday Nov 09, 2011
Wednesday Nov 09, 2011
The Exterior Film boys join Lee once again to discuss Clint Eastwood’s biopic J. Edgar starring Leonardo DiCaprio. After that, they chat about historical or biographical films. We don’t want to spoil the review with our top 5 subject but rest assured… there is a top 5.
Monday Oct 31, 2011
Monday Oct 31, 2011
Lee, Jeremy and Brantley are back together again in a rare original three podcast. They sit down to discuss Margin Call in lieu of Anonymous and In Time. They then try to make sense of why movies like Margin Call, with such star-studded casts don’t seem to do better at the box office. Then, since it’s that time of year, it’s their top 5 alternative Halloween movies.
Monday Oct 24, 2011
Monday Oct 24, 2011
Halloween is still a week away but that doesn’t mean it’s not a good time to talk horror movies. Chapin Hemmingway and Tyson Balcomb from Exterior Films join Lee this week as they discuss The Thing remake/prequal currently in theaters. That discussion segways into one on the horror genre and it’s use of visual effects vs. practical effects. Then in honor of The Thing, its their top 5 films about isolation.
Wednesday Oct 19, 2011
Wednesday Oct 19, 2011
Either we had too much to drink to be able to operate Skype or it was simply some technical difficulties, but we have a very shortened version of a Beers podcast this week. Steve Parkhurst’s, a writer for Get Your Film Fix, joins Lee and Brantley to discuss the new to DVD indie, Terri, Steve’s Dad’s job and the economy in Maine and a little Oscar discussion which includes Meryl Streep. Enjoy.
Monday Oct 10, 2011
Monday Oct 10, 2011
Michael predicted some time ago that The Ides of March would be a serious Oscar contender in 2011. We’ll find out today if he is right as he joins Lee and Brantley on the podcast to discuss George Clooney’s film. Then they try to understand why even people who aren’t interested in politics can enjoy a politically themed movie. Then, guess what… it’s the top 5 political films.
Friday Oct 07, 2011
Friday Oct 07, 2011
Sorry for the delay everyone. I’d say the chances of letting Chapin Hemmingway editing the podcast again are 50/50 considering this took him so long. Either way, he, Lee and Peter Mark all discuss the new film starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Seth Rogen. Then they move onto discussing comedy within dramatic films. They top everything off with the top 5 illness themed films.
Monday Sep 26, 2011
Monday Sep 26, 2011
The boys of summer (and well…every season) are back as Brantley, Jeremy, and Lee all reunite to discuss Bennett Miller’s Moneyball based on the book by Michael Lewis. It’s rather serendipitous since all three of us worked on the film when it shot in Boston at Fenway. The guys also discuss Drive which they missed last week and wrap everything up with their Top 5 Sports Scenes in Movies (not sports movies keep in mind). Enjoy!!
Wednesday Sep 21, 2011
Wednesday Sep 21, 2011
Chapin Hemmingway and Tyson Balcomb from the Exterior Films Podcast are the designated drivers on this week’s podcast as they join Peter Mark and discuss the new film in theaters, Drive, directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. They also delve in the long put off Just F’ing Watch It segment on Refn’s previous film Vahalla Rising. After dissecting the plots and performances of the two films, a discussion the violence in Refn’s films was the only thing left. That is, other than the top 5 chase scenes in film history.
Tuesday Sep 13, 2011
Tuesday Sep 13, 2011
Chapin Hemmingway joins Brantley and Peter Mark this week to discuss Steven Soderberg’s ensemble disaster film Contagion. That leads to a discussion on Soderberg’s vast career and what we can expect from him in the future… if anything! Then it’s the top 5 disaster films.
Monday Sep 05, 2011
Monday Sep 05, 2011
This week Peter Mark joins Jeremy and Brantley on the podcast to discuss Kevin Smith’s latest film Red State. The guys argue over the politics of the film and Smith’s intentions. They then do a brief segment on movies that were ruined when certain characters appeared onscreen despite being played by a good actor. They then wrap it off with a top 5 movies by directors who ventured out of their comfort zone.
Monday Aug 22, 2011
Monday Aug 22, 2011
For our 50th episode, the guys check out the new Fright Night remake. They then merge into a discussion on poor dialogue in film and wrap everything up with their Top 5 Remakes of all time.
Monday Aug 15, 2011
Monday Aug 15, 2011
This week on the Get Your Film Fix Podcast Lee and Brantley sit down and discuss the new comedy 30 minutes or less starring Jessie Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari. The guys then talk about actor and director pairings you see on a consistent basis. They top it all off with the top 5 movies based on real life crimes.
Monday Aug 08, 2011
Monday Aug 08, 2011
This week on the Get Your Film Fix Podcast we explore the intricacies of love in the new romcom Crazy, Stupid, Love. We then talk about the advantages and disadvantages of having two directors. Lee then gives us his opinion of Cowboys and Aliens which leads us into a discussion about John Favreau as a director. We top it all off by listing our top 5 couples that are going to make it (sort of).
Monday Aug 01, 2011
Monday Aug 01, 2011
This week Lee is off and special guest Chapin Hemmingway helps us take a look at John Favreau’s latest directorial effort Cowboys and Aliens. We try and find out if aliens attack in the past, does it make the movie any better? Then it is game show time as we compete to guess what Lee thought of the film. Then we have an interesting discussion about how films get through “development hell” as it is called. We top it all off with our top 5 genre mash-up films.
Monday Jul 25, 2011
Monday Jul 25, 2011
Just as we try to do weekly on our podcast, Captian America does in this latest comic book adaptation-save the world. This is a blockbuster filled podcast as we also review Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. We then talk about the state of the modern blockbuster and how it compares to its predecessors. Finally we wrap it up with our top 5 weapons in movie history.
Monday Jul 18, 2011
Monday Jul 18, 2011
On this one year anniversary podcast, while everyone else went to see this Harry Potter, the Get Your Film Fix guys wait for the clock to strike 12 and hope something magical happens with Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris. We then discuss Woody Allen’s career and how we feel about his work. Then super-fan Chapin Hemmingway calls into the podcast to voice his grievances about things he considers we got wrong over the past year. We top it off with our top 5 cities as characters.
Monday Jul 11, 2011
Monday Jul 11, 2011
We have all had them, bad bosses and with Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day we get a cathartic release as they devise ways to kill their superiors in the new comedy. We then talk about the history of how jobs have been portrayed throughout film. We then get to our segment Documentaries are Movies Too, as we review the movie A Film Unfinished. We wrap it all up with our top 5 worst bosses in film history.
Monday Jul 04, 2011
Monday Jul 04, 2011
In honor of this here fourth of July we hear at Get Your Film Fix found the two most American things we could find Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts and reviewed Hank’s new directing gig Larry Crowne. We then talk about other actors turned directors who have cast themselves. Irreversible was our just effing watch it movie, so we just effing watched it and we discuss this disturbing French thriller. We end the podcast with our top 5 performances of the year so far.
Monday Jun 27, 2011
Monday Jun 27, 2011
Lee and Jeremy are recovering from Lee’s crazy weekend Bachelor party in Vegas Baby! We will tell you (some) of those stories. Brantley then discusses some of the films he watched this past weekend including Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop. We finish up by discussing how disappointing the year so far in films has been.
Monday Jun 20, 2011
Monday Jun 20, 2011
Jeremy’s most anticipated film of the year was Terrence Malick’s Tree of Life. Find out what the guys think about the Palme d’or winning film. Then they discuss Malick’s sparse but cinematically historic career. Then in the vein of Malick the guys talk about Philosophical films. Brantley then weighs in on J.J. Abrams Super 8 and the first winner is crowned of “predict their review”. In honor of both Malick’s film and Father’s Day we give our top 5 Father/son relationships.
Monday Jun 13, 2011
Monday Jun 13, 2011
Something mysterious happened to Brantley this week so it’s just Jeremy and Lee left to discuss J.J. Abrams new film, Super 8. With all the Abrams/Speilberg comparisons, it’s about time everyone gets the Get Your Film Fix take on it. With Brantley gone, Lee and Jeremy predict how he’ll feel about Super 8 and whomever is closest next week will be crowned the winner! Then it’s our top 5 Steven Speilberg scenes.
Tuesday Jun 07, 2011
Tuesday Jun 07, 2011
Fassbender and McAvoy lured us into watching X-Men:Firs Class, the newest X-Men film from Kick Ass director Matthew Vaughn. After we review this origin story we have a discussion on the popularity of origin stories and prequels. We then do our ever famous fake trailer with the upcoming Morgan Freeman movie Dolphin Tale. Then we try not to cross the embargo line as we give our top 5 films of the 60’s that were not featured on AFI or Get Your Film Fix top 100.
Monday May 30, 2011
Monday May 30, 2011
This week we hit the Oregon trail and hope to not get dysentery as we watch Kelly Reichardt’s new film Meek’s Cutoff. Then we talk about the impact survival films have had on us and what some of our favorite ones are. We then have a discussion about the future of the theatre going experience and weather movie theaters could become obsolete. We top this all off with our top 5 period pieces (except Jeremy misheard and did his top 5 costume dramas.
Monday May 23, 2011
Monday May 23, 2011
A shirtless Joseph Gordon Levitt got our asses in the seats but Spencer Susser’s film Heshermay have had a tough time keeping us there. Find out what we thought of the new indie and then find out what we think about indies in general these days. With Jeremy back on the podcast, we’ll hear his review of last week’s Just F’ing Watch It film, Yi Yi and then finish everything off with our top 5 movie punks.
Monday May 16, 2011
Monday May 16, 2011
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue. That’s right, we know a thing or two about weddings and that’s why you should listen to hear our thoughts on the new Apatow-produced comedy Bridesmaids, starring Kristen Wiig. Like all of you, we Just F’ing Watched Edward Yang’s Yi Yi, and we’ll finally get around to discussing the merits of that so-called masterpiece. Then it’s our top 5 female-centric films because it’s all equal here at Get Your Film Fix!
Monday May 09, 2011
Monday May 09, 2011
This Beers episode is all about the Boston 48 hr. Film project that the Get Your Film Fix guys participated in this past weekend. We talk about our experience and what it is like to make a short film in only 48 hrs.
Tuesday May 03, 2011
Tuesday May 03, 2011
On this episode of the Get Your Film Fix Podcast we go back 8 minutes into the Source Code and try and decipher Duncan Jones’s new film. We then talk about Hitchcock’s influence on modern filmmakers. Then it is a whirlwind of topics from Showtime’s Nurse Jackie to asking the question, is Ricky Gervais’s David Brent the best performance in television history? Then we wrap it all up by giving our top 5 whodunit movies.
Monday Apr 25, 2011
Monday Apr 25, 2011
In this edition of the Get Your Film Fix podcast, we sit down and review the new Grindhouse film, Hobo With a Shotgun. We also discuss the recent technological advances that have led to a resurgence in Grindhouse films. Then, Jeremy and Brantley square off in an epic Opposing Viewpoints segment over the merits of the film The Other Guys, and it’s wrapped all up with our Top 5 Vigilante Characters.
Monday Apr 18, 2011
Monday Apr 18, 2011
We didn’t have a whole lot to do with the assassination of Lincoln or the trials that followed but we can certainly discuss and as a result praise or condemn the filmmakers that attempt to portray them. Did you understand that? We’ll be discussing Robert Redford’s historical drama The Conspirator this week just to clarify. Tying into that, we’ll discuss other courtroom dramas as well as other actors turned directors. And staying true to this week’s theme, we’ll layout our top 5 cinematic lawyers.
Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
It is week 33 of the podcast and this is where all our many months of training has finally paid off, because we decided to push the button and chase down the film Hanna. We then introduce our new segment Documentaries are Movies Too, wherein we talk about Inside Job. Then it is time for another fake trailer and we top it all off with our retrospective of Sidney Lumet as we do our top 5 Sidney Lumet films.
Monday Apr 04, 2011
Monday Apr 04, 2011
This is where the rubber meets the road as we discuss Quentin Dupieux homage to classic B movies with his film Rubber. We talk about the importance of plot and story in narrative fiction. Then it is a most recent segment of get your film history with get your film fix as we delve into the 1960’s. We top it all off with our top 5 non-human characters.
Monday Mar 28, 2011
Monday Mar 28, 2011
Nerd Alert! The guys are going all sci-fi as they have an extra-terestrial encounter with the new Simon Pegg and Nick Frost movie Paul directed by Greg Mattola. Then the guys get into it about the importance of movie references in other movies. They then bring back the just effing watch it segment as they discuss John Huston’s 1950 film noir classic The Asphalt Jungle. Then it is top 5 time as the guys list their top 5 fish out of water films. Enjoy!