"The Flagship Film Podcast"
“The flagship film podcast” featuring in-depth reviews, top 5 lists and interviews.
1. Superman, SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE
Adam, age 5, as Superman
1. Spider-Man, SPIDER-MAN 3
2. Captain America, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER
3. Wonder Woman, WONDER WOMAN
4. Rorschach, WATCHMEN
5. The Rocketeer, THE ROCKETEER
George Romero Memorial List
1. The Night of the Hunter / Charles Laughton
2. The Orphanage / J.A. Bayona
3. The Blair Witch Project / Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez
3. A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night / Ana Lily Amirpour
5. The Babadook / Jennifer Kent
1. Eraserhead / David Lynch
2. Night Of The Living Dead / George Romero
3. Un Chien Andalou / Luis Bunuel
4. Cronos / Guillermo del Toro
5. The Orphanage / J.A. Bayona
1. Brooke (Greta Gerwig), MISTRESS AMERICA
2. Bernard Berkman (Jeff Daniels), THE SQUID AND THE WHALE
3. Frances (Greta Gerwig), FRANCES HA
4. JL: Margot (Nicole Kidman), MARGOT AT THE WEDDING / AK: Jamie (Adam Driver), WHILE WE'RE YOUNG
5. JL: Chet (Eric Stoltz), KICKING AND SCREAMING / AK: Max (Chris Eigeman), KICKING AND SCREAMING
1. Jerry Maguire, JERRY MAGUIRE
2. Ron Kovic, BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
3. Maverick, TOP GUN
4. Les Grossman, TROPIC THUNDER
5. Cage, EDGE OF TOMORROW
1. Vincent Lauria, THE COLOR OF MONEY
2. Frank T.J. Mackey, MAGNOLIA
3. Dr. William Harford, EYES WIDE SHUT
4. Ron Kovic, BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
5. Ethan Hunt, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE
1. Creation of the world / “We broke the world,” NOAH
2. The Ram Jam/Ending, THE WRESTLER
3. “Feed me, Sara,” REQUIEM FOR A DREAM
4. Rehearsal hallucination, BLACK SWAN
1. Refrigerator attack, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM
2. Deli counter entertainer, THE WRESTLER
3. The transformation, BLACK SWAN
4. The conquistador’s commission, THE FOUNTAIN
1. Carrie's hand from beyond the grave, CARRIE
2. "Let me in, I'm your friend," SALEM'S LOT
Bonus pick: "Face the Master"
3. "Come play with us," THE SHINING
4. Creepy Zelda / Creepy Gage, PET SEMATARY
5. Bloody Scissors, THE DEAD ZONE
1. Room 237, THE SHINING
2. Prom night, CARRIE
3. Fiery rundown, CHRISTINE
4. Trapped in the car, CUJO
5. Electric knife attack, MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE
1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
2. Fitzcarraldo
3. Blade Runner
4. Tootsie
5. Poltergeist
1. The World According to Garp
2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
3. Blade Runner
4. The Thing
1. Tootsie
2. Diner
3. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
4. The Verdict
5. Moonlighting
1. Of the fall 2017 releases, which will eventually make the Filmspotting Pantheon, and if none, why? (THE FLORIDA PROJECT) --Via listener Aaron McDowell
2. Will SPETTACOLO be my favorite movie of all-time, my favorite movie of 2017 or this year’s “The Wolfpack”?
3. Will THE DISASTER ARTIST teach me how to stop worrying and love ‘bad’ movies?
4. Which sequel that nobody was asking for will we be more grateful to have received - BLADE RUNNER 2049 or LAST FLAG FLYING?
5. Will SUBURBICON live up to the expectations its artistic dream team inspires? --Via listener Fern Josephs
1. Which director has a better chance at managing a massive science-fiction property while also staying true to his individual sensibility: Denis Villeneuve (BLADE RUNNER 2049) or Taika Waititi (THOR: RAGNAROK)?
2. Who will have the strongest directorial debut: Paul Dano (WILDLIFE), Brie Larson (UNICORN STORE), Aaron Sorkin (MOLLY'S GAME) or Greta Gerwig (LADY BIRD)?
3. Can Yorgos Lanthimos go back-to-back on my year-end top ten lists with THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER?
4. Is it 1998? (THE FOREIGNER)
5. Will Denzel Washington go full "Nightcrawler" in ROMAN ISRAEL, ESQ.?