Episodes
Episode Notes: No idea how we got here, but alas a final instalment of the Venom trilogy has arrived. It is "Venom: The Last Dance", join us as we discuss how in the world this franchise got milked for 3 movies (with the first 2 being mediocre). Potential cameos that we predict that would give this movie some pizzaz. As always, listen all the for a full in-depth post showing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 10/29/24
Published 10/29/24
Episode Notes: Squeaking in one final send off for summer blockbuster season. Can a new director save this beloved franchise? Join us as we embark on a journey to explore Fede Alvarez's "Alien: Romulus". Antony and Aman discuss their need to see something new and fresh with this franchise, does it deliver? As always, listen all the way through for an in-depth post viewing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 08/20/24
Episode Notes Holy chimichangas! It's finally here....is this the saviour of the MCU? Join us as we take on the long-awaited, highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine. Expect a blistering round of fast questions, cameo predictions galore, and of course a discussion on the state of the MCU. Listen through for an in-depth post show review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/before-and-after-the-movies Find out more at...
Published 07/30/24
Episode Notes: Its FurioSA not Furiosa. Before and After the Movies is back with the summer blockbuster kickoff George Miller's "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga". Join us once again as we discuss our Fury Road thoughts, a new take on side reviews, and...we couldn't help ourselves...a little MCU discussion. As always, listen all the way through for an in-depth post viewing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 05/27/24
Episode Notes: Heeeeeey Fellas, It's time to watch the remake of Road House! Join us as we discuss Doug Liman's updated take on the 80's classic. Antony introduces a smashing new segment, we discuss expectations for this film. And as always, a full review in the post-show. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/before-and-after-the-movies Find out more at http://beforeandafterthemovies.com
Published 03/31/24
Episode Notes: It's Episode 50! Join us on this milestone episode as we review the highly anticipated and highly touted "Dune: Part 2". Antony and Aman recount their experience with Dune: Part 1 and also how their views differ upon second viewing. It's predictions galore from 2 people who have no clue about the source material! As always, keep listening for an in-depth review, and some (late) Oscar's predictions. Here's to 50 more! Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to...
Published 03/13/24
Episode Notes: At long last the DCEU is coming to an end (before mastermind James Gunn enacts his revival plan. Come celebrate the final instalment in this ...wonderous cinematic universe with James Wan's "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom". Join us as we discuss cinematic universes, superhero fatigue, and some exclusive insider info on the happenings on the Aquaman set. As always listen all the way through for an in-depth post showing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing...
Published 12/22/23
Episode Notes: Happy Halloween BAATM listeners. Antony and Aman are back and they are reviewing the latest entry in a beloved (and 1 billion dollar) franchise - "Saw X". Join us as we discuss what it takes to have a successful horror film and franchise, we recount our favourite Saw memories and traps, and as always a full post viewing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/before-and-after-the-movies Find out more at...
Published 10/30/23
Episode Notes: We are back! It is a high concept, original sci-fi epic and sign us up! Join us as Before and After the Movies crew discusses Gareth Edwards' "The Creator". In this episode we recount Gareth Edwards filmography, discuss classic sci-fi film tropes, and side reviews with a shameless Letterboxd plug As always listen all the way through to get an in-depth post viewing discussion. https://letterboxd.com/ajohal21/ https://letterboxd.com/bigants/ Support Before and After the Movies...
Published 10/03/23
Episode Notes: Without further ado its Barbie! Without a doubt the most highly anticipated film of 2023. Join us as we discuss whether Greta Gerwig can go 3/3, can Barbie set a new standard in original film making, and of course fast questions faster than ever. Included in the post-show is an in-depth review of Barbie AND Oppenheimer (true to the Barbenheimer-mania). Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 08/06/23
Episode Notes It's summer blockbuster extravaganza! Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt in "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1". Join us as we try to contain our excitement and expectations for one of the greatest action franchises of all time, a chat on box-office numbers in a cluttered July, and as always....a full in-depth review in the second half of the show. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 07/17/23
Episode Notes Before and After the Movies whips into action with the 5th installment of our beloved adventure hero and archeologist Indiana Jones...its "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny". Join us as we discuss our concerns and excitement towards seeing Harrison Ford take up the mantle one last(?) time. A discussion on the impact Dr. Jones has had on us, and as always listen all the way through for an in-depth post viewing review. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to...
Published 07/05/23
Episode Notes: Before and After the Movies is back! Kicking off season 2 with a once beloved franchise that is hoping to find its way back into move lovers' hearts -- it's "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts". Join us as we provide enough Optimus Prime impressions to last a lifetime, a discussion on where the Transformers franchise went wrong, and, as always a full in-depth review in the second half of the show. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 06/19/23
Episode Notes: Ring the bell! It's another 12 round title fight from the famed Rocky franchise, "Creed III". Join us as we discuss the Rocky, and Creed franchises and how they have been pleasant surprises. A discussion on Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut, and predictions about Jonathan Majors' career projection. As always listen through for an in-depth review of Creed III. Side Reviews: The Fabelmans, Creed II, The Good Nurse Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their...
Published 03/08/23
Episode Notes: It's another MCU installment, fan favorite Antman returns to kickstart phase 5 with "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania". Join as as we discuss how phase 5 needs to correct phase 4, side reviews a plenty, and potential MCU fatigue setting in?? As always listen all the way through for an in-depth post viewing analysis. Side Reviews: Tar, All Quiet on the Western Front, RRR, The Woman King, Black Panther Wakanda Forever, The Black Phone, Knock at the Cabin, and The Last of Us (EP...
Published 02/20/23
Episode Notes: Awards szn is in full swing and Before and After the Movies in doing Martin Mcdonagh's "The Banshees of Inisherin". Join us as we discuss the performances of other Oscar's hopefuls, some Academy predictions, and some questionable Irish accents. As always listen through for an in-depth review on the film. Side Reviews: Avatar 2, Triangle of Sadness, Elvis, The Fablemans, The Whale Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 02/06/23
Episode Notes: By popular demand the Before and After the Movie crew prepare to watch the HBO adaptation "The Last of Us". Based on Naughty Dog's game of the year, join us as we have 2 unique perspectives (Antony having played the video game, Aman having not played it) and discuss whether this show can live up to its early hype. A chat on the fabled video game curse, gritty mini-series' and as always listen on for a in-depth post-show review. Side Reviews: Andor, The Leftovers Support...
Published 01/24/23
Episode Notes: After a bit of a hiatus the Before and After the Movies crew is back with Rian Johnson's "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery". The highly touted follow-up to the much loved (and previous episode) "Knives Out". Join us again as we discuss the resurgence of Who Dun Its, a blistering round of fast questions, and side reviews to account for all the lost time. As always, listen to the entirety for a complete post-show analysis. Side Reviews: Prey, The Patient, See How They Run, The...
Published 12/26/22
Episode Notes: It's time for the highly anticipated(?) Amazon Prime original Lord of the Rings show! Join us as two people who have barely a surface knowledge of LOTR discuss The Rings of Power. Will we see a high fantasy resurgence with LOTR and GoT battling it out, why does everyone have zero expectations for this show and side reviews a plenty. As always stick around for the second half in-depth discussion of the first two episodes of The Rings of Power. Side Reviews: Nope, Elvis,...
Published 09/05/22
Episode Notes It's another MCU film - Who would've though the first hero to 4 standalone films was Thor, its Thor 4! Or rather "Thor: Love and Thunder"! Join us as we discuss the subtle creep of MCU fatigue, Taika Waititi's ability to breathe new life into this character after Ragnorok and what can Christian Bale bring to the MCU. As always listen through for a comprehensive post-showing review. Side Review(s): Lightyear Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 07/12/22
Episode Notes: Welcome...To Jurassic World Dominion. That's right, by popular demand we are back with the third (and final?) entry in the Jurassic World franchise, directed by Colin Trevorrow it's "Jurassic World Dominion". Join us as we discuss how the trilogy has faltered from the original and a game of Name That Dino. As always stick around after the intermission for an in-depth review of the film. Support Before and After the Movies by contributing to their tip jar:...
Published 06/14/22
Episode Notes: The MCU machine continues rolling and Sam Raimi is back with Marvel with "Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness". Join us once again as we discuss how the first Dr. Strange stacks up in the MCU, will we get definite multiverse answers and of course -- predictions a plenty over the cameos! In this episode a special "Before and After the Avatar 2 Trailer". Listen all the way through for a full in depth review and analysis. Side review: Moon Knight Support Before and After...
Published 05/08/22
Episode Notes: What would Before and After the Movies be without honouring another original epic from Robert Eggers. It's the 3rd film from the visionary director; "The Northman". Join us as we predict what symbolism Robert Eggers has in store for us, which zany character is Willem Dafoe playing, and a slew of fast questions. As always continue listening for a full recap and review of the movie. Side Reviews: King Richard, Coda, West Side Story, Turning Red, Fantastic Beasts, Nightmare...
Published 04/25/22
Episode Notes: He's here...The Bat! That's right everybody, the highly anticipated DC film "The Batman" directed by Matt Reeves drops in theatres! Join us as we recount the cinematic history of the caped crusader through trivia. We discuss why the Batman IP is allowed to have different iterations, and our predictions as to what this Matt Reeves universe will look like. As always be sure to keep listening as we dive deep into a full review in the second half post-show. Support Before and...
Published 03/06/22