Films Of The Future

We’re back to review the newest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain America: Civil War. Does anyone know why all these superheroes keep fighting each other? Download: Films of the Future 055: Captain America: Civil War or subscribe on iTunes Episode 55 Notes Captain America:... Read More

Waking up from our hiatus, we’re back with our mysterious review of 10 Cloverfield Lane. Alan takes charge and makes me watch a Roseanne marathon before he reads a listener email, for once. Download: Films of the Future 054: 10 Cloverfield Lane or subscribe on iTunes Episode... Read More

Santa made a surprise visit to the Films of the Future studio! We discuss Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Hateful Eight, and his strange annual rituals. Download: Films of the Future 053: Visit from Santa or subscribe on iTunes Episode 53 Notes We reviewed Star... Read More

This week we review Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight. We share where we believe this film belongs in a “Top 8 Films directed by Quentin Tarantino” list and we wonder who will be graphically mutilated this time. Download: Films of the Future 052: The Hateful Eight or... Read More

This week we review Star Wars: The Force Awakens. We talk about our anticipation for this new film and reflect on if Star Wars has ever let us down before. We wonder if there will be any mention of midi-chlorians and Alan yells at me for... Read More

This week we review In the Heart of the Sea, directed by Ron Howard. We debate if sperm whales are real animals and admit that we’ve never read Moby-Dick. Download: Films of the Future 050: In the Heart of the Sea or subscribe on iTunes Episode... Read More

This week we review Krampus with special guest Alex Holly, who helped create an RPG card game called Let’s Kill Krampus. We try to answer the age old question… is Krampus real? Download: Films of the Future 049: Krampus or subscribe on iTunes Episode 49 Notes Let’s... Read More

This week we review Creed, the latest film in the Rocky Cinematic Universe. Alan raves about The Rumble in the Jungle and we read a wonderful email from Miss Layla Leigh. Download: Films of the Future 048: Creed or subscribe on iTunes Episode 48 Notes Rocky (1976)... Read More

This week we review The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. Kendall is worried that there are not enough droids in the film and Alan gets the franchise confused with Game of Thrones. Is this really more highly anticipated than Star Wars: The Force Awakens? A man is... Read More

This week we review the 24th James Bond film, Spectre. We’re joined by Sean Dove who wrote and illustrated The Last Days of Danger. Together we reminisce about Darkwing Duck (1991–1995) and debate if “hippie pirates” are a thing. Download: Films of the Future 046: Spectre or... Read More

This week we review Steve Jobs starring Michael Fassbender, directed by Danny Boyle from a screenplay by Aaron Sorkin, based on the book by Walter Isaacson. We try not to confuse this film with Jobs (2013) or Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015). Download: Films... Read More

This week we review Ridley Scott’s The Martian starring Matt Damon in an adaptation of the best-selling novel by Andy Weir. Clark stops by to deliver some Chinese food and help us decide if Earth is in space. We discuss dark matter and the power of love.... Read More

This week we review Everest, based on a tragic true story of an expedition to the highest point on Earth goes wrong. Alan and I debate the appeal of this classic battle of man vs. nature. Download: Films of the Future 043: Everest or subscribe on... Read More

This week our experimental live studio audience demands that we review The Visit. We all do the Shyamalan twist together and try to stop the audience from revolting. Download: Films of the Future 042: The Visit or subscribe on iTunes Episode 42 Notes Alison Bechdel would prefer that... Read More

This week we review Black Mass starring Johnny Depp as the infamously violent Whitey Bulger. We’re joined by Nicholas Saenz from Austin to debate Depp’s accent and Alan agrees to watch Edward Scissorhands every single day until he likes it. Download: Films of the Future 041:... Read More

This week we review American Ultra, a film starring Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg that asks, “what if Jason Bourne was a total stoner?” Also, Alan tries to teach me how to curse and wants everyone to know that if you’re listening to this right now, he’s... Read More

This week we forget to pick a movie but eventually review the NWA biopic, Straight Outta Compton, and you’ll be glad we did. Is Paul Giamatti the worst part? Listen to find out! Download: Films of the Future 039: Straight Outta Compton or subscribe on iTunes Episode... Read More

This week we review the latest attempt to make a Fantastic Four movie that people care about. We’re joined by Stephen Winchell from The Space Lincoln Star Trek Podcast. Stephen can’t remember the name of the mailman in the Fantastic Four comics and we spread rumors about... Read More

This week we review Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and never for a moment confuse it with Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One. Christopher Shea joins us to discuss what IMF stands for and debate if money or social value is more effective at attracting lovers. Also,... Read More

This week we review Pixels! We make some bad Christopher Columbus jokes and threaten to make a Men of the Future calendar. Plus, loyal listener Lauren claims I have a “sexier podcast voice” than Alan. Download: Films of the Future 036: Pixels or subscribe on iTunes Episode... Read More