TFR Focus Ep. 3: Preacher - The Possibilites
Chris Scalzo
Our discussion of Preacher continues with Episode 3: The Possibilities.
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TFR Ep. 311: Swiss Army Man, Star Trek: TMP, Who Dat?
Chris Scalzo
On this week’s episode of The First Run, Matt and Chris watched the latest film from our current favorite studio, A24. It’s Paul Dano and Daniel Radcliffe in ‘Swiss Army Man’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 310: The Neon Demon, Lawrence Of Arabia, Classics Marathon Awards
Chris Scalzo
Chris has been looking forward to this one for over a year now. And it’s finally here. Nicolas Winding Refn’s, ‘The Neon Demon’ has arrived.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 309: The Conjuring 2, Pop Star!, The Bridge On The River Kwai, 5 Best Movie Dads
Chris Scalzo
Things are going bump in the night here at TFR Studios as Chris and Matt reconvene to discuss ‘The Conjuring 2’. Chris also shares his thoughts on ‘Pop Star! Never Stop Never Stopping’.
Read MoreTFR Focus Ep. 2: Preacher - See
Chris Scalzo
And the First Run Focus series is back with our discussion of episode 2 of AMC’s ‘Preacher’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 308: The Lobster, The Nice Guys, Rebel Without A Cause, 5 Best Alternate Realities
Chris Scalzo
This week is action packed as Chris and Matt discuss ‘The Lobster’, ‘The Nice Guys’ and ‘Rebel Without A Cause’!
Read MoreTFR Focus Ep. 1: Preacher - Pilot
Chris Scalzo
It's the premiere episode of The First Run Focus. This irregular series starts with a weekly discussion of AMC’s latest show ‘Preacher’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 307: X-Men: Apocalypse, On The Waterfront, Preacher
Chris Scalzo
En Sabah Nur is in the house! The next chapter in the X-Men cinematic saga arrives with ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’. Our Classics Marathon continues with 'On The Waterfront'. And we feature a sneak preview of our new 'Preacher' show coverage.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 306: Keanu, Gone With The Wind, TFR Libs
Chris Scalzo
This week’s episode features our discussion of the feature film debut of Key & Peele with ‘Keanu’. Do the much loved sketch comedy duo find similar success on the big screen? And our Classics Marathon begins with ‘Gone With Wind’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 305: Captain America: Civil War
Chris Scalzo
The other big super hero film of 2016 that’s not ‘Suicide Squad’ or ‘Dr. Strange’ is here. Captain America: Civil War is out and Cap is pissed! Well, affably annoyed maybe.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 304: Green Room, WarGames, 80's Marathon Awards
Chris Scalzo
Patrick Stewart is an evil neo-Nazi bad ass! Well, he plays one in ‘Green Room’. It’s the latest film from ‘Blue Ruin’ director, Jeremy Saulnier. Anton Yelchin, Alia Shaukat and Imogen Poots round out an all star cast of unusual actor names.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 303: Everybody Wants Some!!, Spies Like Us, Call It!
Chris Scalzo
Richard Linklater returns with another trip into the past with the 1980 based, ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 302: Midnight Special, Eye In The Sky, Flight Of The Navigator, What Are The Odds?
Chris Scalzo
On the big program this week, Chris and Matt stayed up super late and checked out ‘Midnight Special’, the latest from director Jeff Nichols.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 301: Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice, Batman ’89, Best & Worst BvS Moments
Chris Scalzo
‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’. Can the film possibly be as bad as its Rotten Tomatoes score? Have Scalzo’s hopes of the expanded DC cinematic universe been crushed just as it starts?
Read MoreTFR Ep. 300: 10 Cloverfield Lane, Weird Science, The Best Year In Movies, 5 Best Films Since TFR
Chris Scalzo
Happy Anniversary! It’s episode 300 of The First Run, featuring the return of former co-host, Chris Esposito. And it’s all just in time for the non-sequel, sequel ’10 Cloverfield Lane’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 299: The Witch, Footloose, Top 5 Cinemascore Disconnects
Chris Scalzo
On this episode of The First Run, Chris & Matt discuss the greatest witch movie since ‘Suspiria’,‘The Witch’! I don’t know if that’s actually true. I just thought of it and it sure sounded catchy.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 298: Deadpool, Hail, Ceasar!, Willow, Oscar Picks, 5 Best Movie Romances
Chris Scalzo
It’s a super-sized 298th episode featuring Chris & Matt’s discussion of ‘Deadpool’, ‘Hail Caesar!’, and ‘Willow’! Yes, that ‘Willow’.
Read MoreTFR Ep. 297: Ip Man 3, Kung Fu Panda 3, Beasts Of No Nation, Better Off Dead, Best Part 3’s
Chris Scalzo
On this episode of The First Run, Chris and Matt engage their inner chi, and bust some heads with their discussions of ‘Ip Man 3’ and ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ and a bunch of other stuff!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 296: Bone Tomahawk, Labyrinth, Call It!
Chris Scalzo
Kurt Russell is a bad ass! We love Kurt Russell. But did we love his other new western, ‘Bone Tomahawk’? And 'Labyrinth'. Sigh...we miss you David!
Read MoreTFR Ep. 295: The Revenant, Monster Squad, Best Films Of 2015
Chris Scalzo
This week it's 'The Revenant', 'Monster Squad', & the Best Films of 2015! How awesome is that?!?
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