Wee LaF for the January 15 Weekend - LaF 112

Wee LaF for the January 15 Weekend - LaF 112

David O. Russell's newest film Joy is getting reviewed on episode #111 of LaF. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert DeNiro, who are all reteaming with director David O. Russell for the third time in four years. Joy follows the Mangano family as they try to build a business out of Joy's invention the Miracle Mop. In addition, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames discuss Mr. Russell's filmography, why different films of the director work for each of them, and how many awards they feel Joy will get nominated for. Have you seen Joy? Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Episode 110 of the LaF podcast has our hosts previewing three major releases coming out in theaters around the country on January 8. Expanding into wide release, is The Revenant starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy. The film is already receiving a lot of award season buzz, with Leo being an often named contender for Best Actor as he plays Hugh Glass, a man on a quest for survival after being left for dead following a bear attack. Horror fans get their first film of the year with The Forest starring Natalie Dormer(aka Margaery Tyrell on Game of Thrones) as a woman searching for her lost twin sister in a haunted Japanese forest. Lastly, the guys preview The Masked Saint starring Brett Granstaff and the late great Rowdy Roddy Piper. This movie is based on the true story of a pastor's journey back into the world of pro wrestling in the hopes of raising enough money to save his church. The guys have Redbox and streaming video picks as well for the listeners that plan to stay at home. Are you going to the theaters this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review. Email the show @ theLaFpodcast@gmail, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or send a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Episode 110 of the LaF podcast has our hosts previewing three major releases coming out in theaters around the country on January 8. Expanding into wide release, is The Revenant starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy. The film is already receiving a lot of award season buzz, with Leo being an often named contender for Best Actor as he plays Hugh Glass, a man on a quest for survival after being left for dead following a bear attack. Horror fans get their first film of the year with The Forest starring Natalie Dormer(aka Margaery Tyrell on Game of Thrones) as a woman searching for her lost twin sister in a haunted Japanese forest. Lastly, the guys preview The Masked Saint starring Brett Granstaff and the late great Rowdy Roddy Piper. This movie is based on the true story of a pastor's journey back into the world of pro wrestling in the hopes of raising enough money to save his church. The guys have Redbox and streaming video picks as well for the listeners that plan to stay at home. Are you going to the theaters this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review. Email the show @ theLaFpodcast@gmail, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or send a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

David O. Russell's newest film Joy is getting reviewed on episode #111 of LaF. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert DeNiro, who are all reteaming with director David O. Russell for the third time in four years. Joy follows the Mangano family as they try to build a business out of Joy's invention the Miracle Mop. In addition, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames discuss Mr. Russell's filmography, why different films of the director work for each of them, and how many awards they feel Joy will get nominated for. Have you seen Joy? Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Goodbye 2015. Hello 2016. LaF is starting off the new year with a bang, as our hosts review The Hateful Eight from director Quentin Tarantino. Inside of a cabin in the middle of a blizzard, eight strangers find themselves engaged in a battle of survival, never knowing who is friend or foe. The film features Tarantino's unique brand of storytelling, violence, comedy, and suspense. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames review the film, rank it among Tarantino's other masterpieces, and discuss the casting changes. Have you seen The Hateful Eight? Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast.

Goodbye 2015. Hello 2016. LaF is starting off the new year with a bang, as our hosts review The Hateful Eight from director Quentin Tarantino. Inside of a cabin in the middle of a blizzard, eight strangers find themselves engaged in a battle of survival, never knowing who is friend or foe. The film features Tarantino's unique brand of storytelling, violence, comedy, and suspense. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames review the film, rank it among Tarantino's other masterpieces, and discuss the casting changes. Have you seen The Hateful Eight? Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast.

On the final day of the year, LaF is releasing their 108th episode. This special episode is a little something called the LaFFies Award Show. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are here to give out their awards to the best achievements in cinema. The award show highlights all the of the best and most interesting moments of the LaF podcast. Here is a preview of the awards - The “Tony Christ Award” for Condescending Remark of the Year, Follow him on Twitter @ChristTony The “L.M. Bryski Award” for Visual Metaphor of the Year, Follow her on Twitter @LMBryski Nominees for “The Elijah Steele Award” for Song of the Year JP Kallio “Old Dog” Episode61 - www.jpkalliomusic.com Erin Sax “Happy” from the Altered Minds Soundtrack Episode 106 - www.erinsax.com Face the King “You, Me, and the Sound” Episode 74- www.facethekingband.com Attarah Valentine “ Break Free” Episode 70 - www.facebook.com/AtarahValentineFan/ L-Train , Two Frames, and Registrar “Hello” Episode 94 Nominees for Guest of the Year Director: Nemanja Bala Love Hunter Episode 26 Actor: Zach Valenti; Actor: Emma Sher-Zarko and Director: Gabrielle Urbina Wolf 359 Episode: 30 Director: John Cunningham “BLT” on Episode 57 Director: Michael Wechsler Altered Minds on Epidsode98 Actor: C.S Lee Altered Minds Episode 98 Actor: Scott Laske “Registrar” History Boys Episode 94 What was your favorite moment of LaF this year? Write in to the show by emailing [email protected], tweeting us @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast.

On the final day of the year, LaF is releasing their 108th episode. This special episode is a little something called the LaFFies Award Show. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are here to give out their awards to the best achievements in cinema. The award show highlights all the of the best and most interesting moments of the LaF podcast. Here is a preview of the awards - The “Tony Christ Award” for Condescending Remark of the Year, Follow him on Twitter @ChristTony The “L.M. Bryski Award” for Visual Metaphor of the Year, Follow her on Twitter @LMBryski Nominees for “The Elijah Steele Award” for Song of the Year JP Kallio “Old Dog” Episode61 - www.jpkalliomusic.com Erin Sax “Happy” from the Altered Minds Soundtrack Episode 106 - www.erinsax.com Face the King “You, Me, and the Sound” Episode 74- www.facethekingband.com Attarah Valentine “ Break Free” Episode 70 - www.facebook.com/AtarahValentineFan/ L-Train , Two Frames, and Registrar “Hello” Episode 94 Nominees for Guest of the Year Director: Nemanja Bala Love Hunter Episode 26 Actor: Zach Valenti; Actor: Emma Sher-Zarko and Director: Gabrielle Urbina Wolf 359 Episode: 30 Director: John Cunningham “BLT” on Episode 57 Director: Michael Wechsler Altered Minds on Epidsode98 Actor: C.S Lee Altered Minds Episode 98 Actor: Scott Laske “Registrar” History Boys Episode 94 What was your favorite moment of LaF this year? Write in to the show by emailing [email protected], tweeting us @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast.