Podcasts by Talkin Movies with Sam and Raj

YouTuber Chris Stuckmann to make directorial debut from 2021-07-12T01:23:11

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Chris Stuckmann's rise from YouTube film critic to filmmaker, as he prepares to make his directorial debut with an indie horror film. The g...

Can Halloween Kills be a box office spark? from 2021-07-02T01:54:37

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj react to a bunch of new trailers, including Halloween Kills, Shang Chi, and The Many Saints of Newark. The guys also discuss Oscar implications for...

In the Heights and Luca reviews from 2021-06-25T01:57:57

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review new releases from the past couple of weeks, including In the Heights, Luca, and Demon Slayer: Mugen Train. And in the news segment of the sh...

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It review from 2021-06-11T01:26:21

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the newest installment in The Conjuring franchise, The Devil Made Me Do It. The guys also discuss casting news for John Wick 4, a potential...

A Quiet Place Part II and Friends: The Reunion from 2021-06-03T10:00

Sam and Raj are finally back at the movie theater, bringing listeners a review of the long awaited A Quiet Place Part II. The guys also discuss the highly anticipated Friends: The Reunion, and b...

Army of the Dead review from 2021-05-27T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review Zack Snyder's latest venture with Netflix, Army of the Dead, as well as the filmography of Park Chan Wook and Master of None, Season 3. And ...

Knives Out 2 casting from 2021-05-21T01:34:43

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the addition of Kathryn Hahn and Leslie Odom Jr. to the cast of Knives Out 2 and what their excitement level is for Rian Johnson's sequel. ...

What’s going on with the Golden Globes? from 2021-05-13T10:00

On this episode o Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down the recent fallout between the industry and the HFPA, and discuss what the Golden Globes will look like in the future. The guys also talk...

Who should be the next Superman from 2021-05-07T00:33:56

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look at The Hollywood Reporter's report that Warner Bros. and DC are looking to cast a black Superman and bring a black director to the helm...

2021 Oscar reactions from 2021-04-27T10:00

Sam and Raj discuss the 93rd Academy Awards, breaking down the winners, losers, upsets, and surprises. Plus, the guys review Mortal Kombat, the newest Warner Bros. release on HBO Max.

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2021 Oscar predictions from 2021-04-22T10:00

Sam and Raj predict who will win in all 23 categories at the 93rd Academy Awards. Tune in to hear whether the guys think Nomadland or The Trial of the Chicago 7will take home the big prize, and ...

Godzilla vs. Kong review from 2021-04-06T01:05:06

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The Suicide Squad trailer reaction from 2021-03-29T10:00

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Zack Snyder's Justice League review from 2021-03-23T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review Zack Snyder's highly anticipated cut of Justice League. The guys discuss how it compares to the theatrical version, whether it is an improve...

Breaking down the Oscar nominations from 2021-03-16T00:33:45

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj react to the morning's announcement of who was nominated for the 93rd Academy Awards. The guys break down the biggest surprises and snubs, and make...

Raya and the Last Dragon review from 2021-03-09T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review Disney Animation's newest release, Raya and the Last Dragon -- starring Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, and Gemma Chan. The guys break down the...

Golden Globe reactions and Avatar Studios from 2021-03-02T11:00

Following the kickoff to the 2021 awards season, Sam and Raj sit down to discuss the year's virtual Golden Globes ceremony. The guys reveal their thoughts on the winners and losers, and break do...

Our introduction to Akira Kurosawa from 2021-02-25T11:00

On this special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss their introduction to legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. The guys discuss which film they chose to start with, Kurosawa's influenc...

Mortal Kombat trailer and Cherry non-spoiler review from 2021-02-22T11:00

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss trailers for upcoming streaming releases including Mortal Kombat (HBO Max) and Cruella (Disney+). The guys also break down a bunch o...

Who should replace Gina Carano in The Mandalorian? from 2021-02-15T11:00

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Gina Carano's firing from Lucasfilm and The Mandalorian and speculate who they would like to see replace the former Cara Dune actres...

Harry Potter HBO Max series and Malcom & Marie review from 2021-02-09T11:00

Sam and Raj are back this week, breaking down a bunch of movie news including M. Night Shyamalan's Old trailer, the announcement of Chloe Zhao's Dracula, Timothee Chalamet's upcoming horror movi...

2021 movie preview from 2021-01-25T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj preview the 2021 movie release slate. The guys go month-by-month, discussing the most exciting releases of the year. 

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Cherry trailer reaction and plot details for Lord of the Rings series from 2021-01-18T11:00

On this NEWS and REVIEWS episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down the first trailer for the Tom Holland/Russo Brothers post-Avengers team up, Cherry. The guys also discuss the addition ...

Reflecting on what we watched in 2020 from 2021-01-11T11:00

On this special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look back at the most memorable things that they watched in 2020. From new TV hits like Normal People to classics like Avatar: The L...

Our top 10 movies of 2020 from 2021-01-04T11:00

On this very special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj reveal their favorite movies of the year. They discuss a wide variety of films --from indie darlings to animated blockbusters -- break...

Episode 92: Soul and Wonder Woman 1984 reviews + our Pixar rankings! from 2020-12-28T11:00

On this jam-packed episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review 2 major Christmas Day streaming releases, Soul and Wonder Woman 1984, before ranking each and every Pixar movie, discussing their...

Episode 91: The Mandalorian Season 2 Finale from 2020-12-21T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj have an in-depth, spoiler filled discussion about the Season 2 finale of The Mandalorian. The guys discuss the bombshell reveals, the beautiful end...

Episode 90: Gravity and the 86th Academy Awards from 2020-12-18T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj continue their look back at previous Oscars ceremonies, this time looking at the 86th Academy Awards, representing 2013's films. The guys begin by ...

Episode 89: New Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and more from Disney Investor Day from 2020-12-14T11:00

On this week’s episode of Talkin’ Movies, Sam and Raj break down the biggest announcements from Disney’s investor call. From the newest Star Wars and Marvel announcement to Pixar film reveal, th...

Episode 88: Attack on Titan (Seasons 1-3) from 2020-12-10T11:00

On this special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj recap the first 3 seasons of one of their favorite anime series, Attack on Titan, after a rewatch in preparation for the final season. The ...

Episode 87: Oscar Isaac cast in Metal Gear Solid and Mank Review from 2020-12-07T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Oscar Isaac's casting as Solid Snake in Jordan Vogt-Roberts' Metal Gear Solid movie. The guys also discuss Emma Stone's exit from Damien Ch...

Episode 86: Warner Bros. to premiere 2021 movies on HBO Max from 2020-12-04T01:45:15

In an unprecedented move that will likely shape the future of moviegoing, Warner Bros. announced today that their 2021 slate of films will premiere both in theaters and on HBO Max on the same da...

Episode 85: Is The Mandalorian Chapter 13 the best of the series? from 2020-11-30T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss a new horror film from Ex Machina and Devs filmmaker Alex Garland and Vanity Fair's exclusive first-look at Tom Holland in Cherry. The guys...

Episode 84: Get Out (and the 90th Academy Awards) from 2020-11-26T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj continue to revisit past Oscar favorites, this time going back to Get Out. The guys discuss Jordan Peele's stellar directorial debut, the tiny deta...

Episode 83: Wonder Woman 1984 heads to HBO Max from 2020-11-23T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Warner Bros. groundbreaking decision to release Wonder Woman 1984 on HBO Max on Christmas Day. The guys also discuss Zendaya's Oscar chance...

Episode 82: A Quiet Place, Grindelwald, and Lilo & Stitch from 2020-11-16T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a busy week in movie news, which included announcements of A Quiet Place spinoff, new casting for Grindelwald, a live-action Lilo & ...

Episode 81: Moonlight, La La Land, and one of the craziest Oscars from 2020-11-13T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj look back at the 2016 Best Picture winner, Moonlight. The guys discuss why Barry Jenkins' masterpiece transcends traditional storytelling, making i...

Episode 80: Johnny Depp departs the Fantastic Beasts franchise from 2020-11-09T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Warner Bros. decision to remove Johnny Depp from the Fantastic Beasts franchise. The guys break down how the franchise may move forward wit...

Episode 79: The 2021 Oscar Season Begins from 2020-11-06T11:00

Sam and Raj begin their deep dive into the Oscar race once again on this episode of Talkin' Movies. The guys discuss a wide variety of awards contenders, including movies from the beginning of t...

Episode 78: The Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere Review from 2020-11-02T11:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review the premiere episode of The Mandalorian season 2. The guys discuss what it feels to be back in a galaxy far, far away, and whether or not th...

Episode 77: Halloween (1978 and 2018) from 2020-10-30T10:00

On this special Halloween edition of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review the original 1978 Halloween as well as the 2018 follow up. The guys discuss their contrasting opinions on John Carpenter's...

Episode 76: Borat 2 Review from 2020-10-26T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review Borat 2, the surprise sequel to the 2006 comedy classic. The guys discuss how it compares to the original, and why it's important that Amazo...

Episode 75: Is The Exorcist the Scariest Movie of All-Time? from 2020-10-22T10:00

In 1973, The Exorcist took the world by storm, earning the "scariest movie of all-time" moniker. In 2020, nearly 50 years later, the film is just as effective. On this episode of Talkin' Movies,...

Episode 74: Middleburg Film Festival Recap from 2020-10-19T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the wide array of films they saw at this year's virtual Middleburg Film Festival. The guys review Oscar hopefuls like Minari and One Night ...

Episode 73: The Conjuring Franchise from 2020-10-15T10:00

In the lead up to Halloween, Sam and Raj revisit a fan-favorite horror franchise, The Conjuring series. The guys dig into what makes The Conjuring 1 and 2 both a critical success and an audience...

Episode 72: The Haunting of Bly Manor Non-Spoiler Review from 2020-10-12T10:00

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review the highly anticipated Netflix series, The Haunting of Bly Manor. The guys break down a busy news week, which included the announceme...

Episode 71: Joker from 2020-10-08T10:00

Sam and Raj continue revisiting Oscar favorites from the past few years, this week looking at 2019's Joker, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, and Zazie Beet...

Episode 70: The Lion King, Spider-Man, and The Godfather from 2020-10-05T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a CRAZY news week which included announcements like Barry Jenkins directing a prequel/sequel to The Lion King, Jamie Foxx's return to El...

Episode 69: Halloween Streaming Recommendations from 2020-10-01T10:00

We're officially in October, and in the lead up to Halloween, Sam and Raj bring you a long list of streaming recommendations to get you in the mood for spooky season! The Talkin' Movies team pul...

Episode 68: Old, Enola Holmes, and Nomadland from 2020-09-28T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj continue their discussion on Bradley Cooper's directorial efforts, looking at Carey Mulligan's casting in Maestro. The guys also discuss M. Night S...

Episode 67: A Star is Born from 2020-09-24T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj gear up for the upcoming awards season by revisiting an Oscar player from a couple of years back, Bradley Cooper's, A Star is Born. The guys discus...

Episode 66: Your Name Remake, The Mandalorian Trailer, and The Devil All the Time from 2020-09-21T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss Lee Isaac Chung signing onto the Your Name live-action adaptation, and break down trailers for The Mandalorian season 2 and The Trial of th...

Episode 65: Ranking Every Christopher Nolan Movie from 2020-09-18T10:00

On this week's featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj finish their Christopher Nolan series by reviewing the last bit of his films not yet discussed on the podcast (Following, Memento, ...

Episode 64: Dune Trailer, Harry Styles, and Scream 5 from 2020-09-14T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down the highly anticipated trailer to Dune. The guys also discuss Harry Styles joining Florence Pugh, Dakota Johnson, and Chris Pine in Oliv...

Episode 63: Dunkirk Retrospective from 2020-09-10T10:00

Is Dunkirk Christopher Nolan's best movie? On this featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down the Oscar-winning war film. The guys discuss why Nolan's practical style of film mak...

Episode 62: Game of Thrones Creators' New Project, No Time to Die, and Mulan from 2020-09-07T20:25:52

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a mix of movie and TV news, including a new No Time to Die trailer, a new project from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and DB Wei...

Episode 61: Tenet Non-Spoiler Review from 2020-09-02T10:00

Sam and Raj are just minutes out of the theater, giving their non-spoiler thoughts on Tenet! Join us for this brief discussion on Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bending blockbuster!

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Episode 60: Chadwick Boseman, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and The Legend of Korra from 2020-08-31T10:00

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj honor Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, who passed away of cancer at age 43. The guys discuss the impact he had on people both through his on-sc...

Episode 59: Interstellar Retrospective from 2020-08-27T10:00

On this week's featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look back at Christopher Nolan's Interstellar. The guys discuss their thoughts on the film, as well as the split reception b...

Episode 58: DC Fandome Recap - The Batman, The Suicide Squad, and Wonder Woman 1984 from 2020-08-23T14:33:09

On this very special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down each announcement from DC Fandome. The guys discuss the incredible The Batman trailer, The Suicide Squad BTS look, the Wond...

Episode 57: Honoring Robin Williams from 2020-08-21T00:43:29

On another special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj look back at the incredible filmography of Robin Williams. The guys discuss their introduction to the actor through Aladdin, the humanit...

Episode 56: Avatar Creators Leave Netflix Series from 2020-08-17T13:51:31

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj sit down and vent about Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko's exit from Netflix's adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Th...

Episode 55: Sam Raimi's Spider-Man Trilogy from 2020-08-13T14:27:15

On this week's featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look back at Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy. The guys look at the trilogy's impact on the modern day superhero movie, and br...

Episode 54: Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper, and Captain Marvel 2 from 2020-08-10T10:00

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj dig into a BUSY news week which included exciting stories like Nia DaCosta landing Captain Marvel 2, Bradley Cooper teaming up with PT...

Episode 53: Spotlight Retrospective - Revisiting the 2015 Best Picture Winner from 2020-08-06T20:12:28

On this week's featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj look back at the 2015 Best Picture winner, Spotlight. The guys discuss the film's incredible ensemble cast, how important films lik...

Episode 52: Emmy Reactions and Pixar's Luca from 2020-08-03T10:00

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj react to the Emmy Nominations and break down who they feel was snubbed. The guys also look at Pixar's newly announced Luca, a story of...

Episode 51: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - Is it Tarantino's Best? from 2020-07-30T10:00

On this week's featured episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj look back at Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood a year after its release. The guys discuss the standout performances...

Episode 50: Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 from 2020-07-27T10:00

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a series of massive delayed release dates before digging into Vanity Fair's first look piece on Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the C...

Episode 49: Inception's 10 Year Anniversary from 2020-07-23T10:00

On this special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj revisit Christopher Nolan's Oscar-winning film, Inception, in honor of the 10 year anniversary. The guys discuss how the film has changed f...

Episode 48: The Russo Brothers, Viola Davis, and Possessor from 2020-07-20T10:00

On this week's news episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down some great announcements, including a Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Russo Brothers team up for a James Bond-like thriller a...

Episode 47: Our Favorite Movies of the Year So Far! from 2020-07-13T15:50:08

On this special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down their 5 favorite movies of 2020! Although it has been a weird year for film, there are still many great things to recommend, mos...

Episode 46: The Dark Knight Trilogy from 2020-07-10T18:03:43

Sam and Raj kick off their countdown to Christopher Nolan's Tenet with a look back at his career. In the first of a multi-episode series, the guys look at The Dark Knight Trilogy. The two break ...

Episode 45: Halloween Sequel Delayed and Jude Law is Captain Hook from 2020-07-08T18:33:26

On the first special news episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a busy week in the industry, which includes announcements about the delay of Halloween Kills and Jude Law's casting in...

Episode 44: Hamilton Review from 2020-07-06T13:45:42

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj review the film adaptation of the hit Broadway play, Hamilton. The guys discuss how the stage production translates to the small scree...

Episode 43: Batman, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Horror Films from 2020-06-29T13:39:44

On this week's Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj look at some major Hollywood news from the week, which includes Michael Keaton's return to Batman and Margot Robbie signing on to a new Pirates of the ...

Episode 42: Harry Potter Retrospective from 2020-06-22T17:01:53

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look back at the Harry Potter franchise, breaking down each individual film before discussing JK Rowling's recent comments and whethe...

Episode 41: Naruto Shippuden - Rewatch Review from 2020-06-18T16:55:41

On this week's second episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a deep dive into Naruto Shippuden, reviewing the series after their most recent rewatch. The guys discuss break down each arc of...

Episode 40: Tenet Delayed, The King of Staten Island, and Da 5 Bloods from 2020-06-15T00:45:49

On this week's first of two episodes of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj catch up on Hollywood news before (finally) reviewing some new releases! The guys discuss a bunch of delays, including Tenet a...

Episode 39: Black Voices in Cinema and Current Events from 2020-06-08T14:02:53

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a break from the usual Hollywood conversation to talk about the tragic events that have taken place in our world. The guys discuss syst...

Episode 38: Revisiting Princess Mononoke from 2020-06-01T03:54:36

On this week's special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj revisit Sam's all-time favorite movie, Hayao Miyazaki's Princess Mononoke. The guys look at what makes the film so brilliant and dis...

Episode 37: #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, Tenet, and The Last Dance from 2020-05-24T23:45:59

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down some MASSIVE news, including the announcement of The Snyder Cut's 2021 release on HBO Max and a brand new trailer for Christopher...

Episode 36: Mad Max Fury Road - 5 Year Anniversary from 2020-05-17T23:36:09

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj revisit George Miller's iconic action hit, Mad Max Fury Road, in honor of the film's 5 year anniversary. The guys provide new insights into ...

Episode 35: Naruto - Rewatch Review from 2020-05-10T23:46:42

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj wrap up their Naruto rewatch with a full series review, discussing their overall thoughts, favorite arcs, and things that changed about the ...

Episode 34: Hercules, Daisy Ridley, and Remembering Irrfan Khan from 2020-05-03T23:19:19

On this week's Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down another busy week in movie and TV news, which includes stories about Disney's live-action Hercules, Daisy Ridley's Star Wars follow up, and ...

Episode 33: Sam Goes to Bollywood! from 2020-04-30T14:38:38

On this exciting episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj are joined by a very special guest, Bollywood expert (and Raj's cousin), Ankur Bhatia, for a lesson on the Indian film industry. Ankur wal...

Episode 32: Hunger Games, Enola Holmes, and Olivia Wilde from 2020-04-27T20:01:19

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down a busy week of Hollywood news, which includes the likes of the newly announced Hunger Games prequel, Millie Bobby Brown's E...

Episode 31: Devs Review from 2020-04-22T01:10:38

On this episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj are joined by Mamadou to take a deep dive into Alex Garland's FX on Hulu series, Devs. The guys give some general thoughts on the show before divin...

Episode 30: Our First Look at Dune from 2020-04-19T23:55:40

On this week's Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look at Vanity Fair's preview of Dune, Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 sci-fi epic. The guys also discuss a lot of TV news...

Episode 29: Avatar: The Last Airbender Review from 2020-04-13T03:27:48

Raj finally watched the entirety of the hit Nickelodeon show, Avatar: The Last Airbender, so on this week's Talkin' Movies, the guys sit down and discuss their thoughts on the series. Sam and Ra...

Episode 28: Mamadou Returns for a Discussion on Animation! from 2020-04-09T03:46:08

Our good friend Mamadou Barry is back for an in-depth discussion of the genre of animation. As an artist himself, he provides incredible first-hand insight that can't be found anywhere else!&nbs...

Episode 27: Ant Man, Obi Wan, and Never Rarely Sometimes Always from 2020-04-06T02:24:35

On this week's first episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj run through the news and review some movies, saving the featured segment (and a special guest) for a bonus episode later this week. Th...

Episode 26: Furiosa, Ryan Gosling, and Controversial Movies from 2020-03-30T00:01:15

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj have some Mad Max spin-off news to discuss! The guys also look at Ryan Gosling's newest project and provide an update on delayed movies and ...

Episode 25: Quarantine Diaries from 2020-03-23T14:08:50

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Episode 24: Dracula, Coronavirus, and Streaming Recommendations from 2020-03-16T04:10:11

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss a couple of exciting stories in the world of horror, including Karyn Kusama helming a new Dracula project and the Ready or Not direc...

Episode 23: J.J. Abrams, Pixar's Onward, and a SPECIAL GUEST! from 2020-03-09T01:55

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj welcome their good friend Mamadou Barry onto the podcast for an in-depth discussion about what makes movies special to him. The guys also di...

Episode 22: Indiana Jones, The Invisible Man, and Up and Coming Directors from 2020-03-01T16:38:27

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the exciting news that James Mangold may be taking over Indiana Jones 5 and what that means for the end of the franchise. The guys a...

Episode 21: More Star Wars, Jennifer Lawrence, and Actors with Range from 2020-02-24T01:14:11

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss J.D. Dillard's newly announced Star Wars project. The guys also review new releases like The Lodge and Standing Up, Falling Down, an...

Episode 20: The Batman, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Foreign Film Recommendations from 2020-02-16T23:54:10

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss the post-Oscars news wave, which included first looks at The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, and The Batman. The guys also review...

Episode 19: BONUS - Oscar Reactions! from 2020-02-10T15:18:18

Sam and Raj hopped on the mic just minutes after the ceremony ended to discuss the incredible Parasite win, and other thoughts on the night as a whole.

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Episode 18: Final Oscar Predictions, Sam Raimi, and Birds of Prey from 2020-02-08T15:14:26

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj round out months of Oscar discussions by making their final predictions before the weekend's ceremony. The guys also get into news including...

Episode 17: Fast & Furious 9, Gretel and Hansel, and Sundance Recap from 2020-02-02T04:08:25

This week on Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj take a look at some trailers that previewed prior to Sunday's Super Bowl. They also have four movie reviews this week, including Color Out of Space, The ...

Episode 16: Justice League Dark, The Gentlemen, and 2020 Horror Films from 2020-01-27T15:59

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj cover another busy news week, which included announcements like Bradley Cooper's next movie going to Netflix and Bad Robot is working on Jus...

Episode 15: Billie Eilish, Taika Waititi, and SXSW Preview from 2020-01-19T20:46:33

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj cover a very busy news week, including Billie Eilish joining Bond, Oscar Isaac's next project, and a potential Taika Waititi directed Star W...

Episode 14: BONUS - Oscar Nominations Reaction from 2020-01-13T15:32:12

Sam and Raj are up bright and early this morning giving you all an immediate reaction to the 2020 Oscar nominees! They are talking exciting surprise nominees and the most shocking snubs. The guy...

Episode 13: Doctor Strange 2, 1917, and Most Anticipated of 2020 from 2020-01-13T01:26:43

On this week's exciting episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj begin by looking at Marvel's week, which started off hot but ended on a sour note. They also review this week's wide releases, Just...

Episode 12: Top 10 Movies of the Decade from 2020-01-06T21:21:46

Last week, Sam and Raj took a look at their favorite movies of 2019. On this episode of Talkin' Movies, the guys review their favorites from the 2010s. This was an important decade in shaping bo...

Episode 11: Top 10 Movies of 2019 from 2019-12-30T00:37:57

On this week's very special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj break down their favorite movies from 2019. It was an incredible year filled with so many great movies, and the guys finally ha...

Episode 10: The Rise of Skywalker (SPOILERS), Bombshell, and Tenet from 2019-12-23T01:01:05

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss trailers for two highly anticipated 2020 titles, A Quiet Place II and Tenet. The two also discuss their feelings about the first A Q...

Episode 9 - BONUS: Initial Thoughts on Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker (SPOILER FREE) from 2019-12-20T03:26:20

Sam and Raj are less than an hour out of the theater and they have some thoughts on The Rise of Skywalker! On this quick bonus episode, the guys discuss their initial, spoiler free thoughts on t...

Episode 8 - Star Wars (Full Series Discussion) from 2019-12-16T01:12:38

On this very special episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj are taking a look back at every single Star Wars movie in anticipation of The Rise of Skywalker. The two discuss the franchise's impac...

Episode 7 - BONUS: Golden Globe Nomination Reactions from 2019-12-09T23:30:41

On this bonus episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj sit down for a quick discussion about the Golden Globe nominations, announced the morning of December 9. The two discuss snubs, surprises, an...

Episode 6 - Sundance 2020, Wonder Woman, and Marriage Story from 2019-12-09T12:00

Welcome to episode 6 of Talkin' Movies with Sam and Raj! The guys kick of this week's discussion with a look at their most anticipated titles from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Sam and Raj al...

Episode 5 - The Future of DC, Queen and Slim, and Best Actress from 2019-12-02T02:01:49

Welcome to Episode 5 of Talkin' Movies with Sam and Raj. We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! On this week's episode, the guys dive into the future of the DC film franchise and Godzilla vs...

Episode 4 - Joker 2, Frozen 2, and Best Actor from 2019-11-24T21:08:41

Welcome to episode 4 of Talkin' Movies with Sam and Raj! On this week's busy episode, the guys discuss the possibility of a Joker sequel happening, and whether or not they want it. They also rev...

Episode 3 - Damien Chazelle, Ford v Ferrari, and Best Director from 2019-11-18T12:00

On this week's episode of Talkin' Movies, Sam and Raj discuss some exciting new developments for upcoming projects from some of their favorite directors like Damian Chazelle and Taika Waititi. T...

Episode 2 - BONUS - First Thoughts on Disney+ from 2019-11-13T20:49:55

In this bonus episode, Raj and Sam briefly discuss their thoughts on Disney+ following the new streaming service's release. The two discuss their initial thoughts of the platform and release som...

Episode 1 - The Batman, The Irishman, and Best Picture from 2019-11-11T15:48:21

Welcome to Episode 1 of Talkin' Movies with Sam and Raj! In this week's debut episode, co-hosts Raj Sawhney and Sam Osorio take a look at the week's most exciting movie news, including new casti...