TFR Ep. 401: Solo: A Star Wars Story, Upgrade, TFR Lounge
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt weigh in on ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ and the sci-fi action-er ‘Upgrade’. Science fiction is great.
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TFR Ep. 400: Deadpool 2, TFR Anniversary Party
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, it’s our big 400th show featuring special guests and our review of Deadpool 2!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 399: Life Of The Party, I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore, Call It
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris discuss the latest Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone collaboration, ‘Life Of The Party’ and the directorial debut of Macon Blair with ‘I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 398: Tully, You Were Never Really Here, 5 Best Movie Moms
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris Jason Reitman’s ‘Tully’ starring Charlize Theron and Lynne Ramsay’s ‘You Were Never Really Here’, starring Joaquin Phoenix. Sounds like fun.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 397: Avengers: Infinity War
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt & Chris discuss ‘Avengers: Infinity War’, and that’s about it. There are spoiler-free and spoiler-filled discussions as well as a ranking of all the Marvel movies to date. You just hit the jackpot tiger!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 396: The Death Of Stalin, 6 Balloons, 2018 Summer Movie Bracket
Chris Scalzo
On this week’s episode of The First Run, Matt and Chris discuss director Armando Iannucci’s (‘The Think Of It’, ‘In The Loop’, ‘Veep’) latest film, ‘The Death Of Stalin’ and director Marja-Lewis Ryan’s ‘6 Balloons’. Plus our 2018 Summer Movie Bracket.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 395: Rampage, Inside (2018), #TFR5 – Youth
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss the latest big screen video game adaptation, ‘Rampage’, starring Dwayne Johnson. As well as the U.S. remake of the French modern horror classic, ‘Inside’ featuring Rachel Nichols and Laura Herring. Plus it’s our #Filmstruck4!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 394: A Quiet Place, Isle Of Dogs, 5 Best Silent Scenes
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss director and star John Krasinki’s ‘A Quiet Place’ and Wes Anderson’s latest, ‘Isle Of Dogs’. As well as our 5 Favorite Silent Scenes.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 393: Ready Player One, Game Over Man, 5 Best Late Career Directorial Efforts
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, we discuss Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the reference filled pop culture novel, ‘Ready Player One’, the Workaholics guys’ “Game Over, Man’ and the 5 Best Late Career Directorial Efforts.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 392: Pacific Rim: Uprising, The Vault, What Are The Odds?
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris discuss Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots: The Movie. Sorry, ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ as well as the hesit/horror film, ‘The Vault’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 391: Tomb Raider, Killing Gunther, TFR Libs
Chris Scalzo
On this episode of The First Run, we discuss the potential savior of the video game movie genre, ‘Tomb Raider’, starring Alicia Vikander. Can it break the video game movie curse? Then we discuss Taran Killam’s mockumentary ‘Killing Gunther’ featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 390: Thoroughbreds, Mute, 5 Best Murderous Team-Up Films
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, we discuss a pair of film noir with disparate levels of success. First up, it’s Thoroughbreds; the story of two young women facing an impossible situation of their own creation. Then it’s director Duncan Jones’ spiritual sequel to ‘Moon’, ‘Mute’. Also we share our 5 Favorite Murderous Team-Up Films.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 389: Red Sparrow, Veronica, The Lounge: Oscars Recap, & More
Chris Scalzo
On this episode of The First Run, Matt & Chris discuss the latest Jennifer Lawrence vehicle, ‘Red Sparrow’ and the Spanish horror film ‘Veronica’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 388: Annihilation, Game Night, 2018 Oscar Picks
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, we’re discussing the latest from writer/director Alex Garland, ‘Annihilation’, starring Natalie Portman. Along with the latest Jason Bateman comedy, ‘Game Night’. And we deliver our big Oscars preview where we tell you who will win, and who should win.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 387: Black Panther, The Ritual, TFR Canon
Chris Scalzo
This week on the First Run, Matt & Chris dive into the tidal wave that is ‘Black Panther’ mania and Netflix’s U.K. import, ‘The Ritual’. Plus there’s the selection of the 10 films that define the show.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 386: The 15:17 To Paris, Peter Rabbit, Creep 2, Top 5 Clint Movies (Non-Westerns)
Chris Scalzo
This week on TFR, we discuss Clint Eastwood's military recruitment film, ‘The 15:17 To Paris’ and Mark Duplass returns as everyone’s favorite serial killer, Peachfuzz in ‘Creep 2’. Matt shares his thoughts on Peter Rabbit and we discuss our 5 Favorite Non-Western Clint Eastwood Movies.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 385: Winchester, The Cloverfield Paradox, The Lounge
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt review the Dame Helen Mirren led horror film, ‘Winchester’ and the big surprise release of the year, ‘The Cloverfield Paradox’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 384: Hostiles, Blade Of The Immortal, The Lounge
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt & Chris discuss Christian Bale’s latest film, ‘Hostiles’, as well as director Takashi Miike’s ‘Blade Of The Immortal’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 383: Phantom Thread, Princess Cyd, 10 Best Films Of 2017
Chris Scalzo
On this episode of The First Run, it’s Phantom Thread, Princess Cyd, and our big Best Films Of 2017 Spectacular!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 382: The Post, The Babysitter, 2017 In Review
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt & Chris discuss ‘The Post’, ‘The Babysitter’, and review the big goings-on in 2017.
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