Fantasy Movie League Podcast

Has this been the year of Disney or will movie fans soon get tired of recycled franchises?  What matters most in this weirdest week ever, the Wednesday/Thursday numbers, the mid-weekend expansion, the extra day, or something else?  Which movie will emerge from the Best of 2016 bracket? These questions, and more, are answered on the Awards Week 2 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

Will theater expansions dominate Week 3 the way they did Week 2?  How big will “Rogue One” get and does it matter?  Why does Patrick hate (and Pete love) “Clue”?  What impact will Golden Globe nominations have on films fortunate enough to have received them?  All these questions, and more, will be answered on the Awards Week 3 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

Is The Gilmore Girls Effect a thing?  How will the theater count for “Nocturnal Animals” dictate the week?  Now that we have an MLB player custom league, how long until we complete the set with an NHL and an NBA player?   Can you really choose between “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Home Alone”?  These questions, and more, are answered on the Awards Week 2 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

Will Canada every change its prize laws so that newly crowned champion Tommy Wiseau will get his due reward?  Can a larger than expected theater count make “Incarnate” a Best Performer candidate?  Why is the Awards Season so difficult compared to others?  Will anybody work two full weeks without a holiday between now and March Madness?  What does Pete being in Las Vegas have to do with his super nerdy tweets this week?  The answers to all these questions, and more, on the Awards Season Week 1 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

How much does your grandma love Warren Beatty?  Or your mom Brad Pitt?  Is “Moana” more like “The Good Dinosaur” or “Frozen”?  Which British guy-led movie stands the best chance at repeating as Thanksgiving Best Performer like “Spectre” did last year?  Why should you stay away from “Loving”?  All these questions, and more, are revealed in this Fall season finale Fantasy Movie League podcast.

Can the Trolls roll be stopped?  Did Patrick move to Canada in a post-election funk?  What two movies might not hold as well as the pros think they will?  Will any of the new films not involving magic be playable at all?  Which smaller film do you need to keep an eye out for its theater count on Thursday?  For answers to all these questions, and more, listen to the Fall Week 12 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

Which FML Olympic dominated the medal count of the most elaborate fan run side game ever?  How many Trolls billboards can taunt Pete?  Can you trust Europacorp as a distributor this week?  What new film looks like it is overpriced?  All these questions, and more, are answered on the Fall Week 11 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

What’s the magic number of theaters that “Moonlight” needs to have in order to play it this week?  Which ProBoxOffice.com forecast is the most surprising?  Does the run of big Marvel Cinematic Universe movies continue?  Why isn’t “Trolls” confusing and/or freaking out more people?  And, most importantly, what does Patrick’s dog look like dressed up like Samuel L. Jackson?  Answers to all these questions and more in the Fall Week 10 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast!

Are you celebrating Halloween or Diwali this weekend?  Or both?  Regardless, this week in Fantasy Movie League has something for you.  Is the movie going public tired of entries to old franchises?  What three holdovers do you need to do your homework on this week?  How will a conflict between Pakistan and India that might impact a Hindi romantic comedy figure into your thinking?  All this and more on the Week 9 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.

Which three new films should you absolutely avoid this week?  Is the shine starting to dull on Tom Cruise’s star?  Will this week be more about comedy or horror?  What returning film has no competition and makes a great filler, if not a Best Performer candidate?  These questions, and more, are answered on the Fall Week 8 edition of the Fantasy Movie League Podcast.