On this week’s episode of Talkin’ Movies, Sam and Raj discuss J.D. Dillard’s newly announced Star Wars project. The guys also review new releases like The Lodge and Standing Up, Falling Down, and contribute their thoughts to the ongoing “Actors with Range” trend. 

News

• J.D. Dillard to develop a new Star Wars movie (THR)
• Jennifer Lawrence joins Adam McKay’s upcoming Netflix comedy (Variety)
• First trailer for psychological thriller “Run” released
• A24 picks up Claire Denis romance/thriller “The Stars at Noon” (Deadline)
• Martin McDonagh reteams with Searchlight Pictures for his next project (Variety, Deadline)

Reviews

• The Lodge
• Ride Your Wave
• Looper
• The Last Thing He Wanted
• Standing Up, Falling Down

Featured Segment

• Actors with Range

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On this week’s episode of Talkin’ Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the post-Oscars news wave, which included first looks at The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, and The Batman. The guys also review many new movies, including Portrait of a Lady on Fire and Sonic the Hedgehog. Finally, Sam and Raj reflect on Parasite’s Best Picture win by recommending other great foreign films. 

News

• The French Dispatch trailer and images released (The New Yorker)
• Rick Moranis is coming out of retirement (Deadline)
• The Green Knight trailer (Youtube)
• Matt Reeves gives us first look at his Batman (Twitter)

Reviews

• Fantasy Island
• Promare
• Portrait of a Lady on Fire
• Sonic the Hedgehog
• To All the Boys: PS I Still Love You

Featured Segment

• Foreign Film Recommendations

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Sam and Raj hopped on the mic just minutes after the ceremony ended to discuss the incredible Parasite win, and other thoughts on the night as a whole.

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On this week’s episode of Talkin’ Movies, Sam and Raj round out months of Oscar discussions by making their final predictions before the weekend’s ceremony. The guys also get into news including Sam Raimi’s attachment to Doctor Strange 2 and the new The Way Back trailer. Lastly, in this week’s review segment, the guys take a look at Birds of Prey and Horse Girl.

News

• Sam Raimi to direct Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Variety, THR)
• Texas Chainsaw Massacre to be rebooted by Legendary (Variety)
• Gareth Edwards finds Rogue One follow-up (Variety)
• The Way Back trailer (Warner Bros.)
• Knives Out sequel officially gets greenlight (Collider)

Reviews

• Birds of Prey
• Horse Girl

Featured Segment

• Final Oscar Predictions

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This week on Talkin’ Movies, Sam and Raj take a look at some trailers that previewed prior to Sunday’s Super Bowl. They also have four movie reviews this week, including Color Out of Space, The Rhythm Section, Gretel and Hansel, and the Taylor Swift Documentary, Miss Americana. Finally, the guys look at reactions from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and pick out some titles that they are anticipating based on reactions. 

News

• Christopher McQuarrie announces Henry Czerny will return to MI franchise (Twitter)
• Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch lands July 24 release date (IndieWire)
• Priyanka Chopra joins Matrix 4 (Variety)
• Oscar presenters and performers (Twitter)
• Trailer Rundown (Fast & Furious 9, A Quiet Place II, Mulan, Trailer Track)

Reviews

• Color Out of Space
• The Rhythm Section
• Gretel and Hansel
• Miss Americana

Featured Segment

• Sundance Recap

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