Friends And Film

Welcome to The BIG Question presented by Friends and Film. Each week, this series will take an in-depth look at a specific movie-related question.

In this episode, Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss if interactive movies have a place in theaters. This comes on the heels of an interactive horror movie being put into development, so we discuss what the idea could look like in theaters and if it could launch a new era of films.

Welcome to episode 188 of Friends and Film, a podcast where Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss the latest news and releases in the world of movies. After discussing what we've watched recently, we kick off the episode with a review of Good Boys!

Good Boys Non-Spoiler Review (6:29-10:58)

Good Boys SPOILER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Review (10:59-20:41)

MAIN NEWS TOPICS (20:42-43:44)

- Obi-Wan Series A Go Instead of Film

- Mortal Kombat Movie Casts Up

- GI Spinoff Coming & Snake Eyes Cast

TICKET OR SKIP IT (43:45-49:20)

- Little Women trailer #1 vs Last Christmas trailer #1 vs Parasite trailer #1

FLYBY (49:21-1:05:50)

- Quiet Place 2 Swaps Henry for Hounsou

- Chad Stahelski Helping Out Birds of Prey

- Searching "Sequel" In The Works

- To All The Boys 2 Dated, 3 Confirmed

- Aladdin Sequel In Development

- Harry Styles Passes on Little Mermaid

- Neill Blomkamp Leaves Robocop

- Taika and Gosling Meet - But About What?

Welcome to The BIG Question presented by Friends and Film. Each week, this series will take an in-depth look at a specific movie-related question.

In this episode, Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss what other MCU actors deserve to be recast in larger roles. This comes on the heels of Gemma Chan joining Eternals as a different character than the one she played in Captain Marvel, so we run through several underused talents Marvel Studios should find new roles for.

Welcome to episode 187 of Friends and Film, a podcast where Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss the latest news and releases in the world of movies. After discussing what we've watched recently, we kick off the episode with a review of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark!

Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Non-Spoiler Review (8:33-16:08)

Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark SPOILER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Review (16:09-29:15)

MAIN NEWS TOPICS (29:16-1:01:20)

- Andy Serkis Is Directing Venom 2

- Disney Rebooting Four Fox Properties

- John Williams Scoring Big On Star Wars 9

TICKET OR SKIP IT (1:01:21-1:04:59)

- Honey Boy vs Haunt vs Low Tide

FLYBY (1:05:00-1:12:18)

- Eternals Cast Adds Gemma Chan In 2nd MCU Role

- Taika Waititi Doing Sports Movie Before Thor 4

- Lucasfilm Making First Non-Star Wars/Indy Film Under Disney

- Coming 2 America Adds Wesley Snipes & More

- Cruella Movie Adds Joel Fry

- Christmas Chronicles 2 Is In Development

- Last Night in Soho Gets 2020 Release

Welcome to The BIG Question presented by Friends and Film. Each week, this series will take an in-depth look at a specific movie-related question.

In this episode, Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss what role Sheev Palpatine aka The Emperor will play in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. They discuss theories on how he will return, recent rumors surrounding his involvement, and what his presence means for the ninth film, this new trilogy, and the overall Skywalker Saga.

Welcome to episode 186 of Friends and Film, a podcast where Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss the latest news and releases in the world of movies. After discussing what we've watched recently, we kick off the episode with a review of Hobbs & Shaw!

Hobbs & Shaw Non-Spoiler Review (9:02-16:46)

Hobbs & Shaw SPOILER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Review (16:47-46:47)

MAIN NEWS TOPICS (46:48-1:09:53)

- Tenet Trailer Surprise Drop

- New Gods Movie Will Include Darkseid

- Dungeons & Dragons Movie Gets Directors

TICKET OR SKIP IT (1:09:54-1:15:39)

- The Hunt vs The Lighthouse vs The Irishman vs Little Monsters vs 1917

FLYBY (1:15:40-1:24:39)

- Dune Pushed Back One Month

- Olivia Wilde Lines Up Don't Worry Darling

- James Wan Directing New Horror Film

- New Lord of the Flies Movie Gets Director

- Del Toro's Nightmare Alley Assembles Cast

Welcome to The BIG Question presented by Friends and Film. Each week, this series will take an in-depth look at a specific movie-related question.

In this episode, Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss who should join the cast of Quentin Tarantino's tenth and final movie. They take turns making suggestions that include everyone's favorite actors, from Robert Downey Jr. to Adam Driver, who haven't worked with Tarantino before.

Welcome to episode 185 of Friends and Film, a podcast where Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss the latest news and releases in the world of movies. After discussing what we've watched recently, we kick off the episode with a review of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood!

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Non-Spoiler Review (7:03-16:18)

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood SPOILER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Review (16:19-45:17)

MAIN NEWS TOPICS (45:18-1:23:14)

- Venom 2 Director Search

- Damon, Affleck, and Scott Working Together

- Star Wars 9's Last Shot Is Epic?

TICKET OR SKIP IT (1:23:15-1:27:26)

- A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood trailer #1 vs Harriet trailer #1 vs Jojo Rabbit teaser trailer vs Gemini Man trailer #2 vs Zombieland: Double Tap trailer #1

FLYBY (1:27:27-1:34:56)

- Cats Trailer Reactions

- David Leitch Hopeful For Deadpool 3

- George Miller Believes Mad Max Will Continue

Welcome to episode 184 of Friends and Film, a podcast where Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss the latest news and releases in the world of movies. After discussing what we've watched recently, we kick off the episode with a review of The Lion King!

The Lion King Non-Spoiler Review (6:26-13:49)

The Lion King SPOILER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Review (13:50-25:33)

MAIN NEWS TOPICS (25:34-1:23:06)

- MCU Phase 4 Reveals!

- Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi, Doctor Strange 2, Thor 4 confirmed

- Black Panther 2, Guardians 3, Captain Marvel 2, Fantastic Four, X-Men in-development

- Mahershala Ali cast as Blade

TICKET OR SKIP IT (1:23:07-1:29:31)

- The King’s Man trailer #1 vs The Red Sea Diving Resort trailer #1 vs Playing With Fire trailer #1 vs Ad Astra trailer #2 vs It Chapter 2 trailer #2 vs Top Gun: Maverick trailer #1 vs 21 Bridges trailer #2

FLYBY (1:29:32-1:35:10)

- 2 Halloween Sequels Announced

- Little Mermaid Finds Eric and Triton

- Greta Gerwig To Tackle Barbie

- Damien Chazelle & Olivia Wilde Get New Movies

- Space Jam 2 Lands New Director

Welcome to The BIG Question presented by Friends and Film. Each week, this series will take an in-depth look at a specific movie-related question.

In this episode, Cooper Hood and Josh Straley discuss how Netflix could be saving the movie industry. They discuss two major recent Netflix acquisitions, the streamer's tendencies, and if Netflix is the future in a blockbuster dominated box office.