TFR Ep. 805: Faces Of Death (2026)
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss the new ‘Faces Of Death’! Gross, dude!
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TFR Ep. 804: Alpha
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss the latest film from Julia Ducournau, ‘Alpha’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 803: Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris hunt down ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 802: Project Hail Mary
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt are joined by Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast and Back To Bluey to discuss ‘Project Hail Mary’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 801: Undertone, 2026 Oscars Wrap Up
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt take a long look at themselves and discuss the movie about the haunted podcast ‘Undertone’!
Read MoreTFR Focus: 2026 Oscars Special
Chris Scalzo
Welcome to The First Run 2026 Oscars special! Chris and Matt share their picks for the big event!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 800: The Bride, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, 5 Favorite Films From Eps 701-800
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt celebrate their 800th episode with discussions on ‘The Bride!’ and ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 799: How To Make A Killing
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss ‘How to Make a Killing’ and Sir Glen Powell.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 798: Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt venture once more into the breach and discuss Gore Verbinski’s ‘Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 797: Whistle
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, it’s the latest from Corin Hardy, the director of ‘The Nun’, it’s ‘Whistle’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 796: Send Help, Wonder Man
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss Sam Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ and Chris shares his thoughts ‘Wonder Man’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 795: Mercy, The Rip, Top 10 Films of 2025: 5-1
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt check out the first true January movie of 2026 with Timur Bekmambetov’s ‘Mercy’, Joe Carnahan’s ’The Rip’, and share their 5 Favorite Films of 2025!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 794: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, No Other Choice, Top 10 Films of 2025: 10-6
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, it’s Nia DiCosta’s ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’, Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ and the first half of our Top 10 Films of 2025!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 793: The Mastermind, 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2026: 5-1
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt devise a devious discussion of ‘The Mastermind’ and share their Most Anticipated Films of 2026!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 792: The Plague, 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2026: 10-6
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss ‘The Plague’ and share some of their most anticipated films of 2026!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 791: Marty Supreme, 5 Other Things We Enjoyed In 2025
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris discuss ‘Marty Supreme’ and share 5 Other Things They Enjoyed In 2025!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 790: Avatar: Fire And Ash
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt travel once more to Pandora as the Avatar franchise returns with ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 789: Wake Up Dead Man, Silent Night Deadly Night (2025), In Memoriam Rob Reiner
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris discuss the lates Knives Out mystery, ‘Wake Up Dead Man’, and the remake of ‘Silent Night Deadly Night’!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 788: Reflection In A Dead Diamond, Netflix & WB Merger
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Chris and Matt discuss the latest by Hélène Cattet’s & Bruno Forzani’s ‘Reflection In A Dead Diamond’ and the Netflix & WB Merger.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 787: Train Dreams
Chris Scalzo
This week on The First Run, Matt and Chris take a long, dreamy train ride to nowhere, or the answer to everything, with ‘Train Dreams’.
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