Film Code

It took us 20+ years but we finally got around to seeing Fight Club for the very first time. Did this seminal film hit us in the same way as it did for millions in 1999? Were we able to see how this film became a cultural phenomenon? Or how it lapsed into the ultimate "filmbro" standard?

Starring Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, and Meatloaf. Directed by David Fincher.

Let's go ahead and break the first two rules, shall we?

Our season 1 Codebreaking Champion, Nathan Pigg returns to discuss the new sci-fi disaster film by Roland Emmerich, Moonfall starring Patrick Wilson, Halle Berry, Michael Pena, and John Bradley.

Did the disaster King live up to his name or is this another dud from the Independence Day director?

Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code!

It's finally here! The 2021 - 2022 Oscar nominations have been announced and the guys go through all the major categories and break them down. Snubs, surprises, and give their early predictions on what will win.

What did the guys think of the Academy's choices this year and who was the biggest snub this year?

Find out all that and more on this bonus episode of Film Code!

This week, we're joined by a special guest as Sean Allred of CheapSeat Reviews stops by to talk about the latest release to AppleTV+, The Tragedy of Macbeth directed by Joel Coen and starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand.

What did the guys think of this Shakesperean retelling? Or how the Coen bros fair on their own?

Plus, will the codeword cracking streak stop this week with Brandon's new codeword? How will our guest do on his first try?

Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code!

It took 10 years but we finally got the next installment in the Scream franchise with new faces Jenny Ortega, Melissa Barrera, and Jack Quaid teaming up with legacy actors Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, and David Arquette.

Was it worth the wait? Did they make up for the missteps along the way? And how long can Scream continue?

Plus, we've been cracking codes left and right, now will anyone be able to get Phoenix's codeword this week?

Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code!

The guys are back to discuss the much-delayed, action spy thriller, The 355 starring Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong'o, Diane Kruger, and Penelope Cruz.

What did the guys think of this new action flick? And does it have franchise potential?

Plus, the guys have seen a ton of films in 2021, what have been the top 5 films they saw this year, and what was the bottom of the barrel films that they never want to see again?

Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code!

We're going back in guys. Back into The Matrix. We watched Lana Wachowski's new meta-update to the beloved franchise, The Matrix Resurrections starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Neil Patrick Harris.

What new additions were made to the franchise? And how does this film hold up to the other films in the Matrix family?

Plus, it's Zach's first codeword! Will he be able to stump the guys this week or will someone have the skills to crack the rookie's first code??

Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code!

2021 was a busy year filled with excellent films that we didn't get a chance to talk about all year, so we reached out to Evan Yencho (@EvilEvan14) and he agreed to sit down and chat with us about a couple of movies we wanted to discuss: The often dismissed movie musical of the year, Dear Evan Hansen, the Palme D'or winner, Titane, and the under the radar international contender, Lamb.

Listen as we break down why these films work and why they should be in the forefront of your minds as we head into awards season and beyond on this exciting bonus episode of Film Code!

It's the event of the century! The quintessential social adventure, we cannot afford to miss! It is our review of Spiderman: No Way Home starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Marisa Tomei. The third film in the MCU's Spiderman trilogy and man did it have some hype.

Did it live up to the hype? Were there some big surprises along the way? Could it possibly be the best Spiderman movie of all time?

We talk about all things that made this movie the event of the year that it is from getting tickets to the theater experience itself, and what it means for the MCU going forward.

Find out all this and more on this mega event episode of Film Code!

We've finally reached the finale of Hawkeye. What a run it was, and did it serve up the goods?

Find out on this bonus episode of Film Code!