The Golden Briefcase

Fantastic Fest is well underway in Austin and we've already seen tons of films including Frankenweenie, Sinister and more. Tim and Jeremy have been recording audio blogs for films they feel need discussion and have compiled them in a single episode from the first few days. The guys are joined by various critic friends (many of whom have been on the regular podcast) including the likes of FS' James Wallace, Brad McHargue (Dread Central), J.C. De Leon (ScreenInvasion), Eric D. Snider (Movie B.S.) and others. They also got to sit down with good friend of the show C. Robert Cargill (aka Massawyrm) and director Scott Derrickson to talk about their new horror film Sinister. Listen in for a recap of the first 4 days of Fantastic Fest 2012!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by multiple esteemed guests: Brian Salisbury and Luke Mullen both of Film School Rejects to chat about the new releases of the week much more in this special Fantastic Fest 2012 episode. Tim and Jeremy then interview Alamo Drafthouse founder and CEO, Tim League (@TimAlamo), regarding Fantastic Fest, his short anthology film The ABC's of Death and plenty more. Brian and Luke then join in again to talk about this year's Fantastic Fest line-up, including their personal must-see picks and guesses at what this year's Secret Screenings may be! Listen in.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by David Ehrlich from Movies.com and Operation Kino to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for animated Dorothy of Oz and HBO's Hitchcock flick The Girl and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career of director Paul Thomas Anderson, in honor of his latest film The Master hitting limited release this weekend (NY/LA listings here). The guys talk about their personal love of the filmmaker and go through his filmography, concentrating on the mastery that is P.T. Anderson.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Todd Gilchrist, movie writer for Celebuzz, IFC and Hollywood Reporter to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Barry Levinson's The Bay and Tommy Wirkola's delayed Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the sprawling topic of gangster/mob films in honor of John Hillcoat's Lawless, which hit theaters last week. The guys talk over some of their personal favorites in the sub-genre and talk about where they see mob films in the future.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Kate Erbland from Film School Rejects to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Ben Wheatley's Sightseers and Martin McDonagh's Seven Psychopaths (red band!) and much more. The main topic of the night was a retrospective on the movies from the summer of 2012, as we've finally reached the end of August. The gang go over some of the greatest triumphs, surprising downfalls and biggest surprises of this summer past and compare it to some summers that we've ranked as the most memorable.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Film Crit HULK (@filmcritHULK) from Badass Digest for a spoiler-filled discussion about David Lynch's 2001 film Mulholland Dr., starring Naomi Watts, Justin Theroux, Laura Harring and Robert Forster. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Film Crit HULK (@filmcritHULK) from Badass Digest to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Simon West's Stolen and J.A. Bayona's The Impossible and much more. The main topic of the night, altered due to the rather tragic news earlier this week, was a retrospective on the late British filmmaker Tony Scott. The guys discuss how they felt about him as a director, his entire filmography and reminisce on a director that will be greatly missed in the world of cinema. Listen below.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by filmmaker Josh Johnson (of Rewind This Movie) to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Walter Hill's Bullet to the Head and Kim Jee-woon's The Last Stand and much more. The main topic of the night was a showdown between two of the action genre's biggest heavyweights, Sylvester Stallone vs. Arnold Schwarzenegger, in honor of The Expendables 2 hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over each of the stars' careers and decided who comes out on top as the ultimate action hero. Enjoy!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Jeff Bayer of the Movie B.S. with Bayer and Snider podcast to discuss their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, trailers for Paranormal Activity 4, Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty and Killing Them Softly and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Hollywood's continuous reboot frenzy, in honor of Bourne Legacy hitting theaters. The guys talk about some of the great films that have been rebooted and also name some bad examples. They also go over properties or genres that they think could do with a reboot.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Silas Lesnick of ComingSoon for a spoiler-filled discussion about Chris Nolan's 2010 mind-bending dream action-thriller Inception, starring Leo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Joe Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page and Ken Watanabe. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.