The Third Act Podcast

On the one hundred and eighty-sixth episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST Christian and Jericho are back and ready to rundown their favorite films of last year.

We brought the bloat and invite you to listen in as we name our favorite films, performances, and scenes from 2021. We also look ahead a bit and mention some titles we're anticipating in 2022. We also discuss running, crying, and Florence Pugh cooking on Instagram.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eighty-fifth episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew are stealing dolls from children.
Two-thirds of us ring in the new year by talking about some late 2021 films, including a quick Recently Watched segment to discuss The Tragedy of Macbeth. Our first review is for the Maggie Gyllenhaal directorial debut that just hit Netflix, THE LOST DAUGHTER. Finally, we review Sean Baker's Trump-era comedy, RED ROCKET. We also discuss Lost, Andy Milonakis, and stair sex.
 
Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On this bonus episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is finding treasures in the film releases of years past.
While Armando is busy doing some early fantasy football draft prep, Christian and Jericho get in front of the mics to name the top five old films we watched for the first time in 2021. There's a lot of ground covered including some early 1900s silent films, 80s comedies, and animated classics. We also discuss big clocks, tea, and drug dealing cowboys.
Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eighty-fourth episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is taking the red pill (but not in the problematic way).
Two-thirds of us get together before the New Year and discuss a couple of films we've Recently Watched before digging into a new release review of Lana Wachowski's return to a legendary franchise for THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS. We also discuss video games, Tony Stark, and the weird week between Christmas and New Years.
Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eighty-third of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is gathered around the Flicksmas tree once again.
We start off with a Recently Watched segment to share some quick thoughts on The French Dispatch, West Side Story, and Pen15 before unwrapping our gifts. Each Flicksmas we give someone the gift of a film they've never seen. This year our gifts are a Criterion classic THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES, an early de Palma HI MOM, and the music-driven QUADROPHENIA. We also discuss The Who, peeping toms, and junior high.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eighty-second episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is (momentarily) all about Netflix.
Two-thirds of us get in front of the mics to talk about a pair of buzzed about new releases available at home. First up we discuss Lin Manuel Miranda's directorial debut, the stage adaptation of TICK TICK BOOM. Next, we head out to the prairies of New Zealand to check out Jane Campion's first film in over a decade, THE POWER OF THE DOG. We also discuss Red Notice, accents, and penises.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eighty-first episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew does not want to be known first as chronic sleepwalkers.
We open with a segment to catch up with quick thoughts on new releases such as: Passing, The French Dispatch, and C'mon C'mon. Our new release review is for the referential and genre-bending BERGMAN ISLAND. We continue our Auteurography series on Douglas Sirk and discuss his straightforward and romantic film noir, SLEEP MY LOVE. We also discuss horn rimmed glasses, hot hot stuff, and Rocky 4.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and eightieth episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is stuck talking on the podcast that makes you old.
Two-thirds of us are back to discuss a pair of 2021 films that recently became available to watch at home. First, we debate about the emotional impact and overall messiness of M. Night Shyamalan's OLD. Then, we talk about the Nic Cage anti-revenge film, PIG. We also discuss Alex Wolff (a lot), Portland, and one-way fight clubs.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On the one hundred and seventy-ninth episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST the crew is hanging out with a monkey named Satan.
After an opening segment to discuss a couple new release music documentaries and a 90s classic we get back to our Auteurography series on Douglas Sirk. We talk about the biography, A SCANDAL IN PARIS, and the Lucille Ball film noir(!), LURED. We also discuss pork rinds, Encyclopedia Brittanica, and Street Fighter.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected] 

On this bonus episode of THE THIRD ACT PODCAST Christian and Jericho are asking Denis for more nonsense.

We trek through the sand all the way to our living rooms to watch this epic on HBO Max. Two thirds of us review DUNE as well as share our history with the series, compare to the David Lynch version and novel, and discuss what makes a good adaptation in the first place. We also discuss great hair, Zack Snyder, and Jabba the Hutt.

Keep in touch with us on Facebook and Twitter and email us anytime at: [email protected]