Awesome Friday!

Greetings programs! In the latest episode of the podcast, Simon and I are discussing two films just released for home audiences in Canada: Marvel’s Eternals and The Matrix Resurrections. Join us!You can find streaming links for both of these films at this episodes homepage.  As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs and welcome to the first Awesome Friday Movie Podcast episode of 2022! In this episode we take a look back over some of our favourites from the year past. Join us!We cover a lot of things in this episode, and here’s where we’ve covered about them previously: Review: ‘Midnight Mass’ is another excellent horror story from Mike Flanagan and one of the best series of the year Awesome Friday Movie Podcast: ‘Star Wars: Visions’ & ‘Midnight Mass’ Tribeca 2021 Review: ‘The Novice’ is a searing portrait of obsession Review: ‘No Time To Die’ gives Daniel Craig an emotional ending to his time as James Bond Awesome Friday Movie Podcast: ‘Night Teeth’ & ‘No Time To Die’ Awesome Friday Movie Podcast: ‘The Harder They Fall’ & ‘Tick Tick…Boom’ Review: ‘The Power of the Dog’ features a powerhouse performance from Benedict Cumberbatch Review: ’Cruella’ is stylish, funny, fun, and one of the best Disney live-action updates to date Awesome Friday Movie Podcast: ‘Kate’ & ‘Cruella’ Review: ‘Marve

Greetings programs! Welcome to episode 20 of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast. This week we’re talking about a classic and its recent sequel: Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining and Mike Flanagan’s Doctor Sleep.You can read our prior coverage of Doctor Sleep here: Review: ‘Doctor Sleep’ shines in more ways than one Matt’s Favourite Films & Performers of 2019 As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.

Welcome to the new episode of the Awesome Friday Games Podcast! And as you can see from the title, this week it's all Halo, all the time. There's a little reflection on Halo's significance on its release in 2001, then a look at Halo Infinite and how it compares to the divisive Halo 4. Enjoy!Check out all our episodes and more at AwesomeFriday.ca

Greetings programs and welcome to another edition of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast. This week Matthew and Simon are taking a look at the new season of Netflix’s The Witcher and Steven Spielberg’s remake of West Side Story. You can find prior coverage of these titles here: Review: ‘The Witcher Season 2’ is a cool, confident continuation and improvement of the story that began in season one Review: ‘West Side Story’ reinvents a classic with modern context And of course you can find all this and more at this episodes homepage on AwesomeFriday.caAs always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Hello there, and the warmest of welcomes to this week's Awesome Friday Games Podcast!This week Simon takes a dive into why 'Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy' makes such a strong case for game of the year, and also looks into the endless thrills of the Spec OPs missions in 'Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2'. Be sure to hit up this episodes homepage for more! 

Hello! Welcome to the new Awesome Friday Games Podcast! This is a new weekly dive into a new game and a classic title from the archives, and pairs beautifully with our movie podcast like Laphroaig and parmesan. As someone who has very little time to play anything these days, I’m always interested in what catches my attention, so I’m looking forward to sharing that with you. I also have recently found a place for my large collection of classic games spread over multiple consoles, so I’ll choose one each week to talk about why I love it so much. I’ll sometimes be joined by some special guests, including our very own Matt, for interesting stories and perspectives on games old and new.In this first episode I look at the surprisingly successful campaign in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, and try to verbalise how much Rez means to me on its 20th anniversary.Listen, enjoy, and feel free to make suggestions for future episodes!You can find all this and more on this episode's homepage.

Greetings, programs, and welcome to the 18th edition of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast! This week we're talking about The Humans, an adaptation of a Tony Award-winning play with an all-star cast, and Hawkeye, the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us!You can read our prior coverage of The Humans and Hawkeye here: Review: 'Hawkeye' premiere episodes are lighthearted fun Review: 'The Humans' uses horror tropes to heighten family drama despite not being a horror movie You can find links to stream both of these titles and where else to find us on this episode's homepage.   As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs and welcome to the latest edition of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast! This week we are looking at two new Netflix movies. First up, The Harder They Fall, a western starring Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, and a host of other talented actors. Second, Tick, Tick… Boom! , the new film adaptation of famed Rent composer Jonathan Larson’s one-man show directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda and starring Andrew Garfield. One of these movies we have differing opinions on, the other we unabashedly loved. Listen in to find out which!You can read my review of The Harder They Fall here:Review: ‘The Harder They Fall’ is a bloody good timeLinks to stream these movies, and find us on many other podcasting platforms, are all available on this episodes homepage. As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypa

Greetings programs! This week on the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast we are taking on the new Tom Hanks boy-and-his-dog-and-his-robot-post-apocalyptic-road-trip movie Finch and the most expensive movie Netflix has ever made, the Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, and Gadot adventure heist movie Red Notice. Join us!You can read prior coverage of each film here: Review: ‘Finch’ has Tom Hanks in fine form on a post-apocalyptic road trip with a naive robot and a dog Review: ‘Red Notice’ coasts on the strength of its cast You can also find links to stream each of these movies, along with our other reviews and features, on this episodes homepage.As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! This week on the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast we are talking about the new Netflix heist film (and sequel to Army of the Dead) Army of Thieves and the latest blockbuster adaptation of a classic science fiction story from Canadian auteur Denis Villeneuve, Dune.Read my reviews of these films here: Review: ‘Army of Thieves’ is a fun heist movie Review: ‘Dune’ is a vast, beautiful film that loses sight of its emotional core You can also find links to buy, rent, or stream these movies (as appropriate and where available) on this episodes homepage. As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! This week on the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast, we’re taking on the new Netflix vampire thriller Night Teeth and the 25th entry in the James Bond franchise, No Time To Die. You can read my review of No Time To Die here:Review: ‘No Time To Die’ gives Daniel Craig an emotional ending to his time as James BondYou can also find links to these films on streaming services on this episodes homepage. As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! It’s Awesome Friday, on a Sunday, because it’s a state of mind and not a time or place. This week Simon and I are talking about Disney’s new Halloween special, Muppets Haunted Mansion and Netflix’s new teen slasher, There’s Someone Inside Your House.You can read my review of There’s Someone Inside Your House, which I saw as part of Fantastic Fest, here:Fantastic Fest Review: ‘There’s Someone Inside Your House’ is a solid teen slasherYou can also head to this episodes homepage for streaming links.As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! Welcome to this weeks episode of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast. Join us for 50 minutes this week as we discuss two titles that couldn’t be more different: Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales and Titane.One of these is for kids of all ages, and the other is very much so not, but both are excellent in their own ways. Read Matt’s initial review of Titane here:Review: ‘Titane’ is one of the most unforgettable cinema-going experiences of the yearAs always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Lastly, please remember to check in for more film and TV coverage at AwesomeFriday.caMeanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! It’s that time again, Awesome Friday on a Sunday! Remember, it’s a state of mind and not a day of the week. In this episode, we have two new series to talk about, the latest Star Wars project Star Wars: Visions and director Mike Flanagan’s latest series for Netflix, Midnight Mass. This episode is nearly 90s minutes long, but that’s because we absolutely loved one of these series and have a lot to say about it. Join us!You can read our prior coverage of these series here: Review: ‘Star Wars: Visions’ offers some new takes on the galaxy far, far away, mostly Review: ‘Midnight Mass’ is another excellent horror story from Mike Flanagan and one of the best series of the year As always, we want to thank you all for listening, and if you like what you hear, please consider giving us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs, and welcome to a special episode of the podcast.  This week we're doing something a little different and taking a look at three versions of the same film.  1951's The Thing From Another World, 1982's John Carpenter directed horror classic The Thing, and the 2011 remake/prequel thereof, also titled The Thing.  We had a lot of fun preparing for this episode, watching or re-watching each of the three movies, and we really enjoyed putting it together for you. We want to thank you all for listening and your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.This episode's home page can be found here:Awesome Friday Make/Remake Podcast: Three Versions of 'The Thing'Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight. 

Greetings programs! We’re back with our 9th episode of the new Awesome Friday Podcast. This week we’re talking about one new thing and one not so new thing. First up is the new Mary Elizabeth Winstead starring action film from Netflix, Kate, which we have mixed feelings about, and second is the new-to-all-Disney+-subscribers Disney film starring Emma Stone, Cruella, which as it turns out, we both really like. We can be found on most major podcasting platforms now and for a list of links to most of them, or to listen right here on the website, please scroll down. We want to thank you all for listening and your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.You can read our prior coverage of these films here: Review: ’Cruella’ is stylish, funny, fun, and one of the best Disney live-action updates to date Review: ‘Kate’ has a killer premise that you have de

Greetings programs! it’s that time of the week: Awesome Friday, on a Sunday. On this weeks episode of the podcast we’re taking on two new theatrical releases: Candyman, from director Nia DaCosta and Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings from director Destin Daniel Cretton. We can be found on most major podcasting platforms now and for a list of links to most of them, or to listen right here on the website, please scroll down. We want to thank you all for listening and your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.You can read our prior coverage of these films here: Review: ‘Candyman’ updates the mythos of a classic urban legend slasher, with uneven (but mostly good) results Let’s Take a Closer Look at the new ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ trailer (with 40+ high-res captures) Review: ‘Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of t

This week on the podcast we’re recapping some of our favourite films from this year’s Fantasia Festival! Join us!This years festival was a great one and it was hard to narrow our favourites to just five in total, which is why we went with seven (but even that was difficult! You can check out all of our festival coverage by clicking the banner above, and you’ll find where to stream each of the five we’ve chosen (when they’re available) on this episode's page here. Scroll down to find an embedded player and links to us on popular podcasting platforms. We’d like to thank you all for listening and your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.

Greetings Programs and welcome to another episode of the Awesome Friday Movie Podcast!  This week Matt and Simon are talking about the summer movie sensation Free Guy, starring Vancouver Local Ryan Reynolds, and the new horror movie release The Night House starring Rebecca Hall. One of these films we think is excellent and the other we think is pretty good. Listen to find out which! You can read our prior coverage of these titles here: Review: ‘Free Guy’ is a love letter to gaming and just the dose of summer fun we’ve been waiting for Fantasia ’21 Review: ‘The Night House’ is effectively creepy, foreboding, and scary We’d like to thank you all for listening and your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a like, review, and subscribe on your podcasting platform of choice, and if you can spare a few bucks, you could support us via Patreon, Ko-Fi, or Paypal.Meanwhile, relax and enjoy your flight.