Movies, Films and Flix
Movies, Films and Flix
A one stop shop for all things movies. The MFF crew tackle the real issues like "What is Kurt Russell's best sleeveless shirt?" Listen. Enjoy. Share
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Mar 3, 2025 • 1h 7min
Episode 609 - The Village (2004), M. Night Shyamalan, and Roger Deakins
Mark and Zanandi discuss 2004 thriller The Village. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Bryce Dallas Howard and Adrien Brody, the polarizing film is considered to be a colossal miscalculation by some and a beautiful romance by others (which makes it great to talk about). In this episode, they also talk about misleading marketing, Roger Deakins, and the excellence of M. Night Shyamalan. Enjoy!
Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 16min
Episode 608 - The 97th Academy Awards Special
Mark, Megan and David Cross (@itsmedavidcorse.bsky.social) talk about the 97th Academy Awards and decide which 2024 film deserves to win the Movies, Films and Flix Best Picture Award. Enjoy!
Feb 21, 2025 • 50min
Bonus Episode - The Kitchen Fight Michelin Star Guide - Ratatouille (2007)
Mark and Nick discuss whether or not the kitchen fights from Ratatouille (2007) are Michelin Star worthy.
Feb 17, 2025 • 59min
Episode 607 (Deadstream, Joseph & Vanessa Winter, and Horror Comedies)
Mark and John discuss the 2022 horror comedy Deadstream. Directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter, and starring Melanie Stone and Joseph Winter (who also co-wrote and produced the film), this found footage delight will put a massive smile on your face and make you consider buying a potato gun. In this episode, they also talk about cheeky horror comedies, likable idiots, and squishy practical effects. Enjoy!
Feb 14, 2025 • 47min
Bonus Episode - Talking About the Epic Brawl Between Hugh Grant and Colin Firth in Bridget Jones's Diary
Mark and Erik talk about the epic brawls between Hugh Grant and Colin Firth in Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) and Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason (2004)
Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 2min
Episode 606 (Prometheus, Black Goo, and Dumb Geologists)
Mark and Lisa discuss the 2012 science fiction prequel Prometheus. Directed by Ridley Scott, and starring Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, and lots of goo, the popular prequel asks a lot of questions and features a geologist with a rock brain. In this episode, they also talk about black goo, dumb corporations, and the excellence of Michael Fassbender. Enjoy!
Feb 7, 2025 • 20min
MFF Trailer Talk - Jurassic World Rebirth
Mark and Jay talk about all the dinosaur shenanigans in the Jurassic World Rebirth trailer.
Feb 3, 2025 • 51min
Episode 605 (Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Leonard Nimoy, and Odd-Number Star Trek Films)
The Star Trek series continues! Mark and Niall talk about the 1984 science fiction sequel Star Trek III: The Search for Spock. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, and starring William Shatner, Christopher Lloyd and some unstable protomatter, the film focuses on what happens when the Enterprise crew search for Spock. In this episode, they also talk about bad science, invisible ships, and odd-numbered Star Trek films.
Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 35min
Episode 604 (Drive, Mark Dacascos, and Steve Wang)
Mark and Professor Mike Dillon discuss the 1997 action film Drive. Directed by Steve Wang, and starring Mark Dacascos, Kadeem Hardison, Brittany Murphy and a gigantic karaoke bar, the movie focuses on the action shenanigans that occur after a bionic man goes rogue. In this episode, they also talk about quarry fights, cult classic action films, and “Murphy’s Law.”
Jan 27, 2025 • 1h
Episode 603 (Significant Other, Maika Monroe, and Comfy Sweaters)
Mark and Zanandi discuss the 2022 science fiction thriller Significant Other. Directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, and starring Maika Monroe, Jake Lacy and comfy fleece jackets, the movie focuses on a hiking trip that goes horribly awry. In this episode, they also talk about surprise shark attacks, Patagonia sweaters, and aliens experiencing anxiety. Enjoy!
