Screeners Podcast

About the show

Five friends with backgrounds in the production industry go head to head as they discuss, critique and argue about all things cinema.

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Episodes

  • Episode 107: Crazy Rich Asians

    August 22nd, 2018  |  1 hr 9 mins

    This summer’s romantic comedy landscape includes a little cultural diversity and some rare themes for the genre, so the Screeners aren’t just going to let Crazy Rich Asians slide by without comment. Is it worthy of all its buzz?

  • Episode 106: The Meg

    August 13th, 2018  |  53 mins 13 secs

    Giant dinosaur sharks get no respect these days, and The Meg wants to change that. Did the scientifically adjacent plot accomplish its goal? Join us to find out that and so much more.

  • Bonus Episode: Christopher Robin

    August 7th, 2018  |  22 mins 58 secs

    Christopher Robin is all grown up and, like, not a cartoon anymore. Does this live action...sequel (we guess) deserve to carry the mantle of the beloved Winnie the Pooh series? Check out this bonus episode to find out what the Screeners’ resident kids-at-heart think.

  • Episode 105: Mission: Impossible—Fallout

    August 1st, 2018  |  54 mins 18 secs

    Tom Cruise had to be in something this year, right? This time it’s a new installment of Mission: Impossible, a franchise beloved by a few of the Screeners. Is the new one up to snuff?

  • Bonus Episode: Ant Man and the Wasp

    July 10th, 2018  |  45 mins 22 secs

    Ant Man and the Wasp isn’t a huge ensemble piece, but it is a Marvel movie, so you know at least a few of the Screeners saw it. Is it worth a trip to the theater? Listen to find out—Chris’s word is final.

  • Episode 104: Jurassic World 2 and Incredibles 2

    June 28th, 2018  |  1 hr 11 mins

    Time for a sequel double feature! The Screeners review Jurassic World 2 and Incredibles 2 and, of course, how both fit into the all-important Box Office Wager.

  • Bonus Episode: Ocean's 8

    June 26th, 2018  |  31 mins 19 secs

    If a movie’s title has a number that comes before other movies in the series, but a plot that takes place after the other movies, is it a prequel or a sequel? Either way...the Screeners (or at least a few of them) are talking about Ocean’s 8 on this bonus episode.

  • Bonus Episode: Hereditary

    June 15th, 2018  |  41 mins 28 secs

    Hereditary’s not for the faint of heart—in fact, only one Screener and friend of the podcast Tyler have made it to the theater for this one so far. Check out this bonus episode to find out if it lives up to the hype.

  • Episode 103: Solo: A Star Wars Story and Deadpool 2

    May 30th, 2018  |  1 hr 33 mins

    Another year, another Star Wars movie. This one, at least, has Harrison Ford....’s character. Does Solo: A Star Wars Story prove itself worthy of such a self-conscious title? Tune in to find out! Oh, and Deadpool's back too (2?), and it even got Josh to the theater.

  • Bonus Episode: Tully

    May 9th, 2018  |  37 mins 31 secs

    Come for movie review, stay for the mansplaining as Chad and Daniel discuss Tully, a movie about motherhood.

  • Episode 102: Avengers: Infinity War

    April 30th, 2018  |  52 mins 32 secs

    Coming off the massive February success of Black Panther, Marvel has pulled out all the stops for Avengers: Infinity War. Was it all worth it?

  • Episode 101: Summer Box Office Wager 2018

    April 25th, 2018  |  43 mins

    It’s time for another Screeners annual event—the Summer Box Office Wager! Tune in to hear the hosts’ picks for this summer’s top movies, and drop us a note with your own list.

  • Bonus Episode: Rampage

    April 19th, 2018  |  26 mins 46 secs

    The Rock is back with the San Andreas crew, so you know Daniel’s going to see Rampage, whether its namesake video game should’ve ever been made into a movie or not.

  • Bonus Episode: A Quiet Place

    April 9th, 2018  |  38 mins

    Two of the Screeners saw A Quiet Place for this bonus episode. How many of them took popcorn into the theater?

  • Bonus Episode: Ready Player One

    March 30th, 2018  |  43 mins 4 secs

    Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One is out, and the Screeners couldn’t even wait until opening weekend to talk about it.

  • Bonus Episode: Pacific Rim Uprising

    March 27th, 2018  |  49 mins 50 secs

    There’s a new Pacific Rim movie out for some reason, so we forced Chris to see it for your listening pleasure.