Cinema SitDown

LaF is reviewing the new indie comedy My Blind Brother on episode 181 of LaF. My Blind Brother stars Nick Kroll and Adam Scott as two brothers who are in competition with each other over the same girl(Jenny Slate). Will the brothers be able to put aside their differences(like sight) and learn to finally get along, or will a pretty girl ruin it all? In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts also discuss other Nick Kroll films, whether he is the voice of a generation, and why indie movies are able to tell interesting and personal stories in a way Hollywood films are not. Have you seen My Blind Brother? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

For episode 180 of LaF, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are previewing two new films hitting theaters for the September 23rd weekend. First up, is a western remake starring Denzel Washington and Christ Pratt in The Magnificent Seven. The film has seven gun fighters of extraordinary skill come together to defend a town against ruthless thieves. Next, Storks is an animated tale featuring the voice talents of Andy Samberg and Jennifer Aniston. In the 21st century, storks are no longer delivering babies because they have moved unto packages. So what happens when one final baby delivery is ordered up? Also, the fellas give out their weekly Redbox and streaming picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

For episode 180 of LaF, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are previewing two new films hitting theaters for the September 23rd weekend. First up, is a western remake starring Denzel Washington and Christ Pratt in The Magnificent Seven. The film has seven gun fighters of extraordinary skill come together to defend a town against ruthless thieves. Next, Storks is an animated tale featuring the voice talents of Andy Samberg and Jennifer Aniston. In the 21st century, storks are no longer delivering babies because they have moved unto packages. So what happens when one final baby delivery is ordered up? Also, the fellas give out their weekly Redbox and streaming picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

With less than four months left in the year, LaF has heard the listener's pleas. Ryan Bull and Richard are here to advise everyone on what films to go see. Episode 179 has the fellas previewing their most eagerly anticipated films for the rest of the year. Some of the picks are destined to win many awards in the coming months, others will makes millions at the box office. By the end of the episode, you will know why each and everyone is a can't miss cinematic experience. Did our hosts make the right choices? Was your favorite film left off the show? Let your voice be heard by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF is previewing three new movies hitting the box office for the September 16th weekend. First, from director Oliver Stone, comes Snowden starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden, the man who leaked leaked thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks. Next, after 16 years, Blair Witch returns to screens with a third installment. The film's director Adam Wingard says the previous films were "about being lost in the woods, this film is about being chased". Lastly, Renee Zellweger stars for the third time as Bridget Jones in director Sharon Maguire's Bridget Jones' Diary. The adventures continues as Briget finds herself entering her 40's and with child. Also, our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, have their weekly streaming and Redbox picks for those staying home. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews early Oscar contender Sully on episode 177. Clint Eastwood directs this true story of the "Miracle on the Hudson" where pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was able to guide US Airways flight 1549 to a safe landing and save all 155 lives aboard. In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk discuss Tom Hanks' and Aaron Eckhart's chances at winning Oscar gold, how safe is flight travel, and who is the real villain of the film. Have you seen Sully? Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or message to Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Episode 176 of LaF has Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk previewing the new box office releases for the September 9th weekend. First, Sully starring Tom Hanks is an early contender to win Best Picture at the Oscars. The Clint Eastwood directed film tells the story of Chesley Sullenberger's successful landing of Flight 1549 in the Hudson River. For horror fans, The Disappointments Room stars Kate Beckinsale as a mother obsessed with opening up a mysterious room in her attic. Lastly, When the Bough Breaks stars Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall, and Jaz Sinclair in this sexy thriller about a woman who becomes dangerously fixated with the couple whom she works as a surrogate mother for. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF returns with a double review on episode 175. Richard Lusk and Ryan are reviewing the box office hit Don't Breathe and Mel Gibson's return to the silver screen in Blood Father. The fellas discuss both films, try to figure out whether a crazy Mel Gibson beats a blind Stephen Lang, and let you know which film you need to see. Have you seen Don't Breathe or Blood Father. Send in your review by emailing the show at [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or message to Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Summer is running out, but LaF keeps rolling on with episode 174. Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are back to preview three new films opening on the August 26th weekend. First, Don't Breathe is the horror film that was the buzz of SXSW. The film stars Stephen Lang as a blind man who turns the table on some teenage home invaders. Next, Edgar Ramirez stars as Roberto Duran, and Robert De Niro stars as Ray Arcel in the biopic Hands of Stone, which tells the story of the boxing rivalry between Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard. Lastly, Jason Statham tries to Jessica Alba from an evil Tommy Lee Jones in Mechanic: Resurrection. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing [email protected], tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews Hell or High Water on episode 173. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Christ Pine, and Ben Foster in a modern day Western directed by David Mackenzie. The story line follows two brothers who are robbing banks so that they can save the family ranch. In their way are two Texas Rangers, determined to bring them to justice. Find out why our hosts Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk feel this is the best movie of the year. Have you seen Hell or High Water? 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.