Episodes
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Interview: Liani Greaves ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM interview
Brandon interviews producer Liani Greaves for the extraordinary documentary ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM.
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Episode 229 with Trey Taylor: Ken Russell's THE DEVILS / WICKER / CHRISTMAS AT THE KRINGLES / BREEDER / JUNK
Brandon is once again is joined by Trey to memorialize Patrick Stewart. The two talk about Parker Finn only producing SMILE 3 as Skydance wants to move quickly on the threequel. The two discuss the new popcorn buckets for DUNE: PART THREE and the IMAX re-releases for PART ONE and PART TWO.…
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Episode 228 with Trey Taylor: YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING / CLAYFACE / GODZILLA MINUS ZERO / WILDWOOD / CLUB KID
In Episode 228, Brandon is joined by Trey Taylor to discuss the trailer for NARNIA: THE MAGICAN'S NEPHEW. Brandon then reviews the second season of THE TERMINAL LIST, THE LAST LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK, POSSIBLE LOVE, CLUB KID and WILDWOOD, Trey reviews GODZILLA MINUS ZERO. Brandon and Trey...
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WILDWOOD interview with screenwriter Chris Butler
Brandon Norwood interviews screenwriter Chris Butler for the newest film from Lakia Studios, WILDWOOD.
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Episode 227 w/ Khal: WHALEFALL / WILD HORSE NINE / OTHER MOMMY / LA BOLA NEGRA / PAN'S LABYRITNTH / VISIONQUEST
In 227 Khal joins Brandon n discussions on the straight to streaming M3GAN spin-off SOULM8TE and the two talk about the LANTERNS finale. Brandon reviews the 3D re-release of PAN'S LABYRINTH and the newest Marvel show VISIONQUEST. The two then review OTHER MOMMY. Brandon then reviews LA BOLA NEGRA...
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Episode 226: THE SOCIAL RECKONING / I PLAY ROCKY / MUSK / SENSE & SENSBILITY / NAZA / FREE LEONARD PELTIER
Episode 206 starts off with Brandon and Jeff discussing the combined WB-Paramount, now known as Skydance, and who will be running it. Then they discusses THE BATMAN PART II being paused as Matt Reeves deals with personal problems. Brandon reviews BLOW THE HORN. Jeff reviews FREE LEONARD PELTIER....
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Interview Special: Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
Brandon interviews writer and director Bassam Tariq for YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER and then speaks with the cast of the film as part of a AAFCA roundtable discussion.
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Episode 225: VERITY / MISTY GRREN / CARRIE / FJORD / ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM / THE HISTORY OF CONCRETE / IF I GO WILL THEY MISS ME
In Episode 225, Brandon and Jeff discuss the merger closing and Hollywood's feelings on David Ellison. The two then discuss the Cornell rape case. Brandon reviews IF I GO WILL THEY MISS ME. Jeff reviews THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING. The two review THE HISTORY OF CONCRETE. Brandon reviews the first...
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Episode 224: HEART OF THE BEAST / THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS / NEGALEY (S1) / CHARLIE HARPER / NEVER AFTER DARK / IT ENDS
In 224, Brandon kicks off the episode with the unfortunate news that David Ellison now owns WB and Paramount as the merger is set to close. Brandon then discusses with Jeff that DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Season 3 will be its last as it has been canceled. The two talk trailers for SLAYGROUND and THE...
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Never After Dark: A Conversation with Director Dave Boyle
There are haunted-house movies—and then there are filmmakers interested in figuring out why those stories still scare us. Jeff sits down with writer/director Dave Boyle to talk about his supernatural horror film Never After Dark, a Japanese-language ghost story starring Moeka Hoshi as Airi, a...
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Episode 223: RESIDENT EVIL / PRIMETIME / YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER / FORGOTTEN ISLAND / SHAUN THE SHEEP: THE BEAST OF MOSSY BOTTOM
In Episode 223, Brandon kicks off the episode with news on THE REHERSAL Season 3. The two then talk about the trailer for REMAIN and talk about the reactions to Zack Snyder's latest film THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Brandon and Jeff then review...
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Floating Carousel | Delilah Napier, Lucy Powers & Jon Rudnitsky
What does it take to turn an idea between friends into an independent feature film? On this episode of The Film Blerds, we sit down with Floating Carousel writers/directors/stars Delilah Napier and Lucy Powers, along with Jon Rudnitsky, to talk about bringing the film to life. Napier and Powers...
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Interview Special: Dayo Okeniyi "Dark Matter" Season 2
Dayo Okeniyi joins The Film Blerds to talk about Season 2 of Dark Matter on Apple TV. Dayo sits down with Jeff Stewart to discuss returning to the acclaimed sci-fi series, where the story goes next, his character’s journey, and stepping back into a world built around alternate lives, impossible...
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Episode 222: PRACTICAL MAGIC 2 / HOPE / OASIS: DON'T LOOK BACK IN ANGER / THE UPRISING / ONSLAUGHT / THE WEIGHT
In 222, the episode kicks off by announcing the arrival of awards season as Brandon and Jeff discuss the trailers for the Nathan Fielder / Noah Oppenheim documentary about Elizabeth Holmes YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING and the teaser trailer for Luca Guadagnino's ARTIFICAL. Brandon reviews CHAD POWERS...
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Interview Special: Alice Braga - "Dark Matter" Season 2
Jeff sits down with Alice Braga to talk about her return as Amanda Lucas in DARK MATTER Season 2, now streaming on Apple TV.
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Episode 221: BY ANY MEANS / RUNNER / BUDDY / IDIOTS
In 221, Brandon starts off by pointing out bad behavior by two critics at screenings. The two then catch up on various news items including recent deaths, more merger news, D23 news and news about the new DAYS OF THUNDER movie. The two review BUDDY. Jeff reviews IDIOTS. The two talk about the…
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Episode 220 with Trey Taylor: THE DOG STARS / COYOTE VS. ACME / THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE / LEGEND OF THE WHITE DRAGON
Trey Taylor joins Brandon for Episode 220, Brandon quickly reviews THE LEGEND OF THE WHITE DRAGON and THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE. Trey joins in for COYOTE VS. ACME. And finally the episode ends with Brandon's review for THE DOG STARS presented in IMAX.
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Episode 219: MUTINY / TEENAGE SEX & DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA / REACHER Season 4 / HOT SPOT
In 219, Brandon and Jeff discuss trailers for BEHEMOTH! and Michael B. Jordan's THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR. Brandon then reviews Kent Jones' LATE FAME as well as the newly released director's cut of the second X-FILES movie, I WANT TO BELIEVE on Hulu. Jeff reviews HOT SPOT. Brandon reviews REACHER…
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Episode 218: THE END OF OAK STREET & THE WRONG GIRLS
Brandon reviews I WANT YOUR SEX and SUPER TROOPERS 3 very quickly. Then he moves to the new stoner comedy THE WRONG GIRLS. FInally, the boys review THE END OF OAK STREET then give very quick thoughts on the first 4 minutes of DUNE: PART THREE in IMAX 70mm.
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Episode 218: What Have You Watched Lately?
Brandon and Jeff talk about their retrospective experiences in Premium Large Formats for their rewatch of SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY. Jeff watches DELI BOYS Season 2, HOUSE IF THE DRAGON Season 3, THE LAST WITCH HUNTER, BAYWATCH, ONYX THE FORTUITOUS AND THE TALISMAN OF SOULS, CORPORATE RETREAT and...
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Episode 218: News
Brandon kicks off 218 with a sincere thanks to the listeners. Brandon and Jeff then briefly discuss some X-MEN casting. Then the two go down a rabbit hole on the updates on the Paramount-WB merger.
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Episode 217: ONE NIGHT ONLY & BRUTON
Brandon and Jeff review the 15th season of KING OF THE HILL. The two then review STAR WARS: THE NINTH JEDI. Brandon then reviews the second season of BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER on Prime Video. Jeff reviews the first episode of the fourth season of TED LASSO, briefly talks about the CAPE FEAR…
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Episode 216: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY & WHAM! 10 DAYS IN CHINA
First, Brandon and Jeff discuss Marvel Studios new out of the 2026 edition of the San Diego Comic-Con. Brandon then reviews WHAM! 10 DAYS IN CHINA The two then go long on a spoiler-free review for SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY. The episode ends with Brandon conducting an interview with director Mike...
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Episode 215: HER PRIVATE HELL with Nicolas Winding Refn & Charles Melton / MOTOR CITY / WELCOME II THE TERRORDOME
215 starts off with the boys paying homage to the late Sam Neill. They also discuss two upcoming AI adaptations of THE ODYESSEY in the wake of Sir Christopher Nolan's successful adaptation. The two talk trailers for THE OTHER MOMMY, MISTY GREEN and AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY. Finally, the two review...
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Episode 214: THE ODYSSEY with Sean Dermond
Brandon and Jeff are joined by costume designer and filmmaker Sean Dermond for a spoiler-free, in depth discussion on Christopher Nolan's THE ODYSSEY. For Brandon and Sean they saw the IMAX 70mm presentation on the 8-story IMAX at Lincoln Square. Jeff saw the IMAX digital presentation at King of...
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Episode 213: MOANA (2026) / EVIL DEAD BURN / THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER / ROMERIA / THE BEAR Season 5
Episode 113 hits the ground running with Brandon detailing the failed DUNE: PART THREE IMAX event in NYC. Brandon then reviews the fifth and final season of THE BEAR. Brandon and Jeff briefly discuss the second season of FALLOUT. Brandon reviews two films from Janus Films. ROMERIA and the new...
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Episode 212: MINIONS & MONSTERS / JACKASS: BEST AND LAST / MAN OF WAR
In Episode 212, Brandon and Jeff go super long on Trailer Talk. THey discuss trailers for WILDWOOD, FORGOTTEN ISLAND, HEART OF THE BEAST, BY ANY MEANS, and Robert Eggers' WERWULF. Brandon reviews MAN OF WAR. And the two close out of JACKASS: BEST AND LAST and MINIONS & MONSTERS in 3D.
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Review Special: X-Men '97 - Season 2
Brandon and Jeff give a spoiler-free review for the first four episodes of the second season of X-MEN '97.
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Episode 211: News & Trailer Talk
Brandon and Jeff discuss news on Luca Guadagnino's ARTIFICAL being in limbo as no studio wants to release it due to it's portrayal of Sam Altman. The two discuss A24's new deal with Google's A.I., Gemini. And Brandon express his excitement on The Complete Kubrick boxset from Criterion. The two…
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Episode 211 (Main Review): SUPERGIRL / THE INVITE / YOUNG WASHINGTON / JACK RYAN: GHOST WAR / THE GET OUT
Brandon and Jeff are joined by Post Midnight in reviewing THE GET OUT, JACK RYAN: GHOST WAR, YOUNG WASHINGTON and SUPERGIRL. Brandon reviews THE INVITE in the last 20 minutes in the SUPERGIRL discussion.
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Episode 210: TOY STORY 5 / EUPHORIA Season 3 / GIRLS LIKE GIRLS / LEVITICUS / THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD / MADDIE'S SECRET
In Episode 210, Brandon laments the difficulty of buying tickets as SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY tickets go on sale. Brandon and Jeff then talk trailers for SHREK 5, GATTO, HEXED, WHALEFALL and ICE AGE: BOILING POINT. The two then review THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD, Jeff reviews MADDIE'S SCERECT, both...
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Episode 209 (w/ Khal): DISCLOUSRE DAY / STOP! THAT! TRAIN! / CAROLINA CAROLINE
Khal once again joins Brandon and Jef as they review CAROLINA CAROLINE. Jeff reviews STOP! THAT! TRAIN! The three then go long on Steven Spielberg's DISCLOUSRE DAY. Presented in IMAX.
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Episode 208 with Khal: SCARY MOVIE (6) / BACKROOMS / PRESSURE / THE FURIOUS
In Episode 208, Khal joins Brandon as B runs through the martial arts film THE FURIOUS and the D-Day drama PRUSSURE. The two go long on BACKROOMS. The episode closes out with Brandon's review of SCARY MOVIE (6).
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Episode 207 - Masters of the Universe
Brandon and Jeff do a spoiler-free review of the new live-action MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE movie from Travis Knight and Amazon MGM.
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Episode 206: The Breadwinner & Passenger
For the final part of 206, the boys talk trailers for X-MEN '97 Season 2, VERITY and PRIMETIME. Brandon reviews THE BREADWINNER. The episode closes out with a review of PASSENGER.
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Episode 206: What Have You Watched Lately? 5-28-26
Jeff watches "For All Mankind" (Apple TV), "Untold: Chess Mates" (Netflix), "Bad Thoughts" season 2 (Netflix), "Nemesis" (Netflix), "New York Undercover" (Hulu), "Game of Thrones" (HBO Max). Brandon watches THE SECERT WORLD OF ARRIETTY in IMAX, HARD TARGET and ASSASSINS on Tubi, and revists FIGHT...
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Episode 206: News 5-28-26
Brandon and Jeff discuss Netflix's upcoming theatrical plans for NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN'S NEPHEW and THE ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH.
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Spider-Noir (Black & White Edition) - Spoiler Free Review
Brandon does a spoiler-free review of the first season (?) SPIDER-NOIR in black and white with Jeff joining in
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Episode 205: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU / I LOVE BOOSTERS / THE BOYS series finale / TUNER / IN THE GREY
In Episode 205, Brandon and Jeff briefly discuss the Season 51 finale of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE hosted by Will Ferrell. Brandon gives his quick thoughts on IS GOD and IN THE GREY. Brandon then reviews the crime thriller TUNER. Jeff discuss THE BOYS series finale with Brandon asking spoiler…
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Episode 204: OBSESSION / THE PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL / BILLIE ELLISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D)
In Episode 204, Brandon and Jeff discuss the various lawsuits facing the Paramount / WB merger. Jeff watches the MAN ON FIRE Netflix series, THE LORD OF THE FLIES Netflix series, and the MALCOM IN THE MIDDLE revival on Hulu. Brandon watches the Olivia Rodrigo and Matt Damon editions of SATURDAY...
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Episode 203: MORTAL KOMABT II
In 203, Brandon and Jeff discuss the 4K restoration of the director's cut of Ken Russell's THE DEVILS premiering at Cannes followed by a release in the fall. The discussion quickly spirals out of control. The two then go long on MORTAL KOMBAT II
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Episode 202: THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 / THE SHEEP DETECTIVES / HOKUM / YOU, ME & TUSCANY / IS GOD IS
Episode 202 starts off with Brandon and Jeff going through their various watches in What Have You Watched Lately? The two talk trailers for FORGOTTEN ISLAND, SPIDER-NOIR and JACKASS: BEST & LAST. Brandon reviews NORMAL. Jeff reviews MICHAEL Then it's back to two Brandon for a review of YOU, ME &...
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Episode 201: MICHEAL / NORMAL w/ Bob Odenkirk & Ben Wheatley / THE MUMMY / MOTHER MARY
n the second half of 201, Brandon and Jeff review Season 2 of BEEF. They review the independent film, WHERE SILENCE LIES. Jeff reviews LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY. Brandon reviews FORBIDDEN FRUITS, David Lowery's MOTHER MARY and the new Disneynature film ORANGUTANS. Brandon gives a review for MICHEAL....
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Episode 201: CinemaCon 2026
Brandon and Jeff talk about the highlights out of CinemaCon 2026.
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Interview Special: Cierra Young
In this interview special Jeff and Brandon sit down with author and filmmaker Cierra Young to discuss her first feature film " My Demon Wears A Crown".
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MAUL: SHADOW LORD Season 1 & What Have You Watched Lately? March 9th 2026
Jeff and Brandon go throught their newest watches including the latest SNL (both USA & UK), LAW & ORDER, revists of MICHAEL CLAYTON ,THE MATRIX RELOADED, and LETHAL WEAPON. Brandon closes out with a quick review of the first season of MAUL: SHADOW LORD.
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Episode 200: THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE / THE DRAMA / UNDERTONE
randon kicks off Episode 200 with a rewatch of HOPPERS in 3D as well as PROJECT HAIL MARY in IMAX 70mm. Brandon and Jeff then briefly talk about PARADISE Season 2. Brandon reviews the A24 horror film UNDERTONE, then gives his review of THEY WILL KILL YOU. Brandon then reviews the black comedy THE...
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Review Special: THE AI DOC & interview
In a special episode, Brandon and Jeff review THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APCALOPTIMIST. The episode closes with an extended interview conducted by Brandon featuring co-director Charlie Tyrell and producer Ted Tremper.
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Episode 199: DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN SEASON 2 / READY OR NOT: HERE I COME / THEY WILL KILL YOU / MIKE & NICK & NICK & ALICE
Episode 199 starts off with Brandon sharing news on the specific reason the BUFFY legacy show was killed at Hulu. Brandon and Jeff then briefly discuss more news about the WB / Paramount merger. The two talk trailers for the live-action MOANA remake, SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY, and DUNE: PART…
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What Have You Watched Lately? March 16th, 2026 (Jeff's picks) & Oscars 2026
Jeff watches "This Is Not a Test" (Shudder), "Cold Storage" (VOD), "Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die" (VOD), "A Better Tomorrow (1 & 2), "Tube-E Movie" (Plex), "The Bluff" (Amazon), "Inside the Manosphere" (Netflix), "Strip Law" (Netflix), "Sunny Nights" (Hulu). The episode closes out with Brandon...