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Film Fan
by Caleb Fortenberry
Welcome to Film Fan! It's just a normal guy doing reviews on Movies. Hit us up on Instagram @filmfanpodcast or comment on one of the episodes.
Episodes
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Defending Boromir, The Batman Sequel & Upcoming DC Slate | Offscript #4
Welcome back to another freestyle episode of the Film Fan Podcast! In Offscript #4, Andrew is back in the studio as we dive deep into one of the greatest film franchises of all time: The Lord of the Rings. We’re breaking down why the original trilogy stands the test of time, the magic of…
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Obsession (2026): Is Bear Actually the Villain?
Forget traditional jump scares! Obsession (2026) delivers pure, unhinged psychological discomfort.Caleb and Colby break down Curry Barker's breakout horror hit, Obsession. We analyze Inde Navarrette’s star-making performance as Nikki, explore how the film balances dark comedy with disturbing body...
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Predator vs Alien, Box Office Lore & Marvel vs DC? | Off-Script #3
Welcome to Off-Script #3! On our regular podcast episodes, we keep things pretty structured and scripted—but Off-Script is where we drop the formal acts, cut loose, and talk absolute nonsense. In this episode, Caleb and Colby dive into the Alien vs. Predator franchise, debate whether Predator:...
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Did Nolan Fix Odysseus?
10 years at war. 10 years at sea. Is Odysseus a war-hungry monster or a broken man burdened by responsibility? We breakdown Christopher Nolan’s $150M box-office monster hit The Odyssey.We dive into the key differences between Homer's original text and Nolan's film, Tom Holland breaking out of his...
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Is Nicolas Cage The Best Or Worst Actor Ever? | Offscript #2
In this completely off-script episode, Caleb, Colby, and Andrew toss out the review scripts and freestyle on their favorite (and most controversial) movie topics! From defending lower-rated films to pitching absurd remakes on the spot, the guys go all-in on unfiltered cinema chatter. In this...
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Is PROJECT HAIL MARY the Best Sci-Fi Movie of the Decade?
This week, Caleb and Colby are joined in the studio by special guest Andrew to blast off into deep space and review the massive sci-fi blockbuster, Project Hail Mary!We break down Ryan Gosling’s performance, the adaptation of Andy Weir’s hit novel, Lord & Miller’s direction, and whether this…
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Off Script #1 | Ghost Rider, Star Wars & Disney Drama
Welcome to the very first episode of Film Fan: Off Script!In this new unscripted, conversational sub-series, we’re throwing out the regular segments and having a relaxed chat about the latest pop culture news, fan rumors, and big entertainment headlines. In this episode, Caleb and Colby dive…
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Episode 17 - Angier vs. Borden: Who Was the Better Magician?
You MISSED the entire point of The Prestige… and Nolan did it on purpose. In Episode 17 of the Film Fan Podcast, Caleb and Colby break down The Prestige—and why this movie might be the most deceptive film ever made. What if we told you the ending is revealed in the FIRST 5 minutes… and you still...
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Episode 16 - Why I Am Legend 2 is Making a Massive Mistake
Is I Am Legend 2 a bad idea? In Episode 16 of the Film Fan Podcast, Caleb and Colby dive into the ending debate that’s split fans for years: the theatrical ending vs. the alternate ending. Which one is better? And more importantly, what does it mean for the story’s legacy if a sequel moves…
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Episode 15 - Is The Fountain actually worth watching?
What if love could outlast death itself? In this week’s Film Fan Podcast, Caleb and Colby take on Darren Aronofsky’s 2006 sci-fi drama "The Fountain"—a time-spanning tale of conquistadors, cancer research, and cosmic trees starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz. Together we unpack its three...
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Episode 14 - The Minecraft Movie [A Kid's Perspective]
From pixelated blocks to big-screen chaos! In this episode, Caleb and guest Tucker (his son) dive deep into the unexpected, hilarious, and kind of insane world of the new Minecraft Movie. Is it a diamond in the rough or just bedrock bottom? 🤔 We break down: What worked (and what definitely...
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Episode 12 - Why Gone Girl’s Plot Twist Still Shocks Audiences Today
In this episode, Caleb and Colby dissect David Fincher's "Gone Girl", a psychological thriller about deception, media manipulation, and the terrifying complexity of marriage. From Amy's shocking journal entries to Nick's questionable innocence, the episode explores every disturbing twist. Where…
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Episode 13 - ANIMAL AMONG US: Director John Woodruff Talks Horror, The Exorcist, and Ai
Is The Exorcist still the scariest movie ever made? Director John Woodruff (Animal Among Us) joins Caleb to break it down—scene by scene. But first, they tackle the hot topic of AI in filmmaking. Can machines ever replace real storytellers? Tune in for behind-the-scenes insight, horror nostalgia,...
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Episode 11 - Hereditary
Dive deep into the unsettling brilliance of *Hereditary* (2018) with Caleb and Colby. This episode explores Ari Aster’s chilling masterpiece, psychological horror themes, and haunting symbolism behind the miniature models and demonic possession. We break down the most disturbing scenes, rate it…
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Epsiode 10 - Shutter Island: What You Didn't Catch
What if everything you believed about yourself was a lie? In this gripping episode of Film Fan Podcast, Caleb and Colby unravel the psychological layers of Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island—from mind-bending plot twists to hidden symbolism you might have missed. Is Teddy Daniels a hero… or a...
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Episode 9 - Frank and New Co-host
What did my new co-host make me watch? Frank. In this episode we talk about one of the less mainstream movies of 2014. If you like dry British humor, you need to check this episode out. If you don't, well we also have the Top 3, We View Previews, and Cinema Trivia. Think you know the trivia?…
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Episode 8 - Big Fish and Tear Jerkers
Welcome to another episode of film fan! In this episode I am joined by my wife, Emily, as we dive into the wonderfully depressing mind of Time Burton and his fantasy of epic proportions, Big Fish. In addition, our other segments include We View Previews, Top 3, and Cinema Trivia. If you like…
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Episode 7 - The Long Awaited Reboot and The Tomorrow War
Ever wonder what the difference is between a reboot and a remake? Well, we don't cover it here, but we do review movies. Since I've basically traveled in time since the last episode (it's been like 6 years) why not have a reboot episode featuring The Tomorrow War!? We have special guests Stig and...
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Episode 6 - The road to Perdition
Long time no talk? I'm back with special guest speaker Ryan Matlack to talk about a whole other genre of film, as well as the movie "The Road to Perdition." We have a few good laughs and some awesome content. You don't want to miss this episode. Check us out on all major platforms and be sure to...
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Episode 5 - Jurassic World: Exodus
Hold on to your butts! In this episode Director, Nic Cornett joins me discussing his latest Short Film "Jurassic World: Exodus" as well as The movie of the week, Top 3 SciFi movies, new trailers, and finally battles to see who knows more Cinema Trivia. You can find the short film here at...
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Episode 4 - It Follows & More
Well, we got a real Film Director on the show! John Woodruff joins me to discuss It Follows, Top 3 Horror films, and We View Previews. Check out his upcoming film Animal Among Us at www.theanimalamongus.com and follow him on FaceBook for updates at www.facebook.com/animalamongus
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The Trilogy
Two friends of mine, Matt Phillips and Matt Hummell (AKA Beta Matt), join me for the third episode. They're both members of the USAF and we had a blast doing this podcast! Coming your way we got Movie of the Week, Boob Tube Mania, We View Previews, and Cinema Trivia!
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The Sequel!
We have an extraordinary guest, Sterling Collective's Brady Clayton! This episode, much like the last, has; Movie of the Week, Boob Tube Mania, We View Previews and a newer version of Cinema Trivia! Needless to say, we had a lot of fun making this one. Also, check out Brady's website at...
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First Episode Baby!
This is the first episode of Film Fan, featuring Authentic Airwaves' Nick Fortenberry and Andrew Hughes. We dig into The Movie of the Week, Boob Tube Mania, We View Previews and Cinema Trivia! You don't want to miss out on the beginning of a great series of podcasts. Also check out my special...
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Welcome to Film Fan! It's just a normal guy doing reviews on Movies. Hit us up on Instagram @filmfanpodcast or comment on one of the episodes.
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Film Fan has 24 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Film Fan is created and hosted by Caleb Fortenberry.
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