The Golden Briefcase

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by The Film Stage Show host Brian Roan (from Episode #166) for a spoiler-filled discussion on Neill Blomkamp's feature debut District 9, the 2009 South African sci-fi action movie which introduced us to Sharlto Copley. The 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 and Jeremy are joined by Kevin Carr from Fat Guys at the Movies & Film School Rejects to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Muppets Most Wanted, George Clooney's The Monuments Men and Spike Jonze's Her and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the film career of actor Jim Carrey, in honor of his audacious performance in this weekend's Kick-Ass 2. The guys talk through some of the ups and downs of his diverse career, his relevancy today and where they hope to see him in the future. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by The Film Stage Show host Brian Roan to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for David O. Russell's American Hustle and Peter Berg's Lone Survivor and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on this past 2013 summer in movies - from Iron Man 3 to Man of Steel to Pacific Rim to The Wolverine and everything else. The guys go over most of the big winners and losers of this year's summer movie season and discuss how it compares to years past and the years to come. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim (sans Jeremy) is joined by FilmSchoolReject's own Allison Loring to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Keanu Reeve's newest films 47 Ronin and Man of Tai Chi and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on movie spin-offs in honor of The Wolverine now playing in theaters. The two go over some of the best and worst examples of this film/TV sub-genre and talk about reasoning for their existence and impact. They also go over some potential spin-offs that have not yet been explored by Hollywood. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by FilmSchoolReject's and OneofUs.net's own Brian Salisbury to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 and Jeff Bridges' Seventh Son and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Australian director James Wan, in honor of his latest horror film The Conjuring now playing in theaters. The guys go over Wan's filmography, his his style and evolution and how well he'll transition into the mainstream with Fast Seven next. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim Buel and Jeremy Kirk go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for for Schwarzenegger & Stallone's Escape Plan, Spike Lee's Oldboy remake, The Curse of Chucky and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Mexican filmmaker extraordinaire Guillermo del Toro (of Cronos, Mimic, The Devil's Backbone, Blade II, Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) in honor of his new film Pacific Rim hitting theaters. The guys go over del Toro's entire filmography, his overall aesthetic and the geekdom he surrounds himself with.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim (sans Jeremy) is joined by guest Germain Lussier from SlashFilm to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Ridley Scott's The Counselor and Ben Wheately's A Field in England and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on German director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, Godzilla, The Day After Tomorrow, 2012), in honor of his new film White House Down hitting theaters this week. The guys go over the director's filmography, his highs and lows and where they hope to see him go in the years to come.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim and Jeremy are joined by Kate Erbland, from MSN Movies & Film School Rejects, to go through their picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Noam Murro's 300: Rise of an Empire and Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street and much more. The main topic was a discussion on Pixar's cinematic output since the topic was last broached on the show in 2010, coinciding with Monsters University hitting theaters this week. The group talks over their last few films and how the company has/hasn't changed and where they hope to see them go.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim and Jeremy are joined by podcaster Bobby Roberts of Welcome to That Whole Thing to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Joon-ho Bong's Snowpiercer and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Superman in film, in honor Zack Snyder's Man of Steel hitting theaters this weekend! The guys go over the the iconic superhero in the various movie adaptations he has appeared in and also where they hope to see him go from here. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim Buel and Jeremy Kirk go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners, Luc Besson's The Family and James Wan's Insidious: Chapter 2. and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the many movies and the career of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs, The Village, Lady in the Water, The Happening, The Last Airbender, After Earth). The guys discuss his cinematic works and all the plot twists and where Shyamalan can go from here. Listen in!