This week Brian and Jake get together to talk all things Fantastic Fest ahead of this year's addition. Most anticipated, Secret Screening guesses (Brian picked Goodnight Mommy & Whalefall. Jake picked Tim & Eric's Untitled Horror Movie & In A Violent Nature 2), and fond FF memories. Films mentioned in this episode include: Primetime, Wild Horse Nine, 5 More Minutes, Beware Boiuno, The Face of Horror, Full Phil, Ghost in the Cell, Half, Urei, River, The Glorious Dead, Godmother, & Kylgor in the Grisly Abyss. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media.

This week The Film Club is recapping the most memorable films from the 2026 Summer slate. Our favorite (and least favorite) films from Memorial Day to the end of august are discussed. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for running our social media.

This week Whitney, Brian, Courtney, and Jake hang out and check in on various vibes. What are we watching? Favorite unconventional movie snack? What are our ideal fall film vacation spots? What does the rest of Tom Holland's career look like? Who's playing us in the upcoming film adaptation? Answers to all these questions and more on this week's episode. Come chill with us on the lazy river of movie discussion. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media.

On this episode, Dillon and Jake preview this year's TIFF lineup. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for running our social media. TIFF titles on Dillon's agenda: A24's Camp Crystal Lake, Amazon's Carrie, River, The Face of Horror, Elsinore, A Long Winter, La Bola Negra, Club Kid, Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo, Hope, Vintage Violence, The Spiral, The Surgeon, Alpha Gang,The Man I Love, Inherit, Fjord, Possible Love, All of a Sudden, Love of Your Life, Being Heumann, Coward, Bunker, Ink, Rogue Trooper,Everybody Wants to F*ck Me, The Debut, I Play Rocky, The Unknown, Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, The Housewife, Love Is the Monster, Look Back, Stuffed, Minotaur, Prima Facie, Bitter Christmas, The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, All That She Wants, The Life and Deaths of Wilson She'd, Evil Genius, Babies, A Talent for a Murder, Girl Group, Josephine, Ha-Chan Shake Your Booty, Bedford Park, Bucking Fastard, Trees Are Watching, Wild horse Nine, Closing Night, Kick On, and Half.

On this episode, Whitney inducts Jennifer Lawrence into the Fantastic Film Club Hall of Fame. We deep dive into the details of her candidacy before taking a big picture look at her career. In our second segment, we place four names onto the Hall of Fame Ballot that will be voted on next Spring. Special thanks to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media. 

This week we are deep diving into the Oscar darling, Silver Linings Playbook. We lovingly approach this episode similar to a book club discussion where we go into deeper meanings, personal impacts, and genuine thoughts about the film. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to learn who will be next week's Hall of Fame inductee. Special thanks to Courtney for the great show graphics and to Whitney for running our social media account. Get well soon, Brian.

This week Dillon and Jake recap the 30th edition of Fantasia. Special thanks to Courtney for our incredible show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media. Films mentioned: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Her Private Hell, Colony, The Seoul Guardians, Born in the Jungle, Sicko, You Are the Film, Nightborn, Tunnels: Sun in the Dark, Suzuki=Bakudan, The Parking Spot, Dance Freak, A Safe Distance, The Mouths,Tight Lettuce, Home Bodies, Sour Minnows, Someone's Daughter, The Peril at Pincer Point, Attack On Paradise, After School, Ancestral Beasts, Incectasy, The Last Footage, and Unholy Night.

In an attempt to put together the coolest "Staff Recommendations" shelf, we're drafting our favorite films from 2006. Thanks to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics and Whitney for running our social media. Films discussed: The Hills Have Eyes, Children of Men, Jackass 2, The Prestige, The Devil Wears Prada, Pan's Labyrinth, Casino Royale, Bug, The Departed, Them, Slither, Idiocracy, Marie Antoinette, Inside Man, She's the Man, Last Holiday, Clerks II, Little Children, Behind the Mask, Miami Vice, Saw 3, Final Destination 3, Little Miss Sunshine, Notes On A Scandal, Once, Nacho Libre, and more!

This week Brian, Courtney, and Jake hang out and check in on various vibes. Christopher Nolan dropped the film of the Summer, maybe the year. Who are some "What If" movie baseball players or managers? A new Spider-Man drops in a few weeks, how beaten down are we by the genre right now? Is the ideal time to eat before, during, or after a movie? Come chill with us on the lazy river of movie discussion. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media.

In this episode, Jake and Whitney preview the incredible lineup playing at the 30th Fantasia International Film Festival. The genre festival in Montreal, Quebec runs July 16th through August 2nd. For more coverage, check out Part One where Jake previews his most anticipated films in this year's lineup. Special thanks to Courtney for our incredible show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media.

On this episode, Courtney inducts Robin Williams into the Fantastic Film Club Hall of Fame. We deep dive into the details of his candidacy before taking a big picture look at his career. In our second segment, we place 5 names onto the Hall of Fame Ballot that will be voted on next Spring. Special thanks to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media. 

This week we are deep diving into the incredible 1991 film, The Fisher King. We lovingly approach this episode similar to a book club discussion where we go into deeper meanings, personal impacts, and genuine thoughts about the film. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to learn who will be next week's Hall of Fame inductee. Special thanks to Courtney for the great show graphics and to Whitney for running our social media account.

On this episode, Dillon inducts Nicole Kidman into the Fantastic Film Club Hall of Fame. We deep dive into the details of her candidacy before taking a big picture look at her career. In our second segment, we place 3 names onto the Hall of Fame Ballot that will be voted on next Spring and do a little Tom Cruise discussion to close. Special thanks to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media. Thanks to this week's returning sponsors Wendy's and AMC Theaters Sportsbook.

In this episode, Jake previews the incredible lineup playing at the 30th Fantasia International Film Festival. The genre festival in Montreal, Quebec runs July 16th through August 2nd. Stay tuned for Part Two when the rest of the lineup drops! Special thanks to Courtney for our incredible show graphics and to Whitney for managing our social media.

This week we are deep diving into the wildly under appreciated film, Birth. We lovingly approach this episode similar to a book club discussion where we go into deeper meanings, personal impacts, and genuine thoughts about the film. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to learn who will be next week's Hall of Fame inductee. Special thanks to Courtney for the great show graphics and to Whitney for running our social media account.

On this episode, we take a look at the career of David Lynch before breaking down his Hall of Fame candidacy. In the final segment, each co-host places a writer, director, or actor onto the Hall of Fame Ballot that will be voted on next Spring. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics.

This week we are deep diving into the 2001 masterpiece film, Mulholland Drive. We lovingly approach this episode similar to a book club discussion where we go into deeper meanings, personal impacts, and genuine thoughts about the film. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to learn who will be next week's Hall of Fame inductee. Thank you to Courtney for the great show graphics.

This week The Film Club is previewing the upcoming Summer movie schedule. Is there a movie coming out between Memorial Day weekend and the end of August? We cover it! Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics.

In an attempt to put together the coolest "Staff Recommendations" shelf, we're drafting our favorite films from 1996. Thanks to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics. Films discussed include: Crash, Independence Day, Lone Star, Scream, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Rock, Romeo + Juliet, The English Patient, Breaking the Waves, James and the Giant Peach, That Thing You Do, Happy Gilmore, From Dusk Till Dawn, The Frighteners, The Birdcage, Twister, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The First Wives Club, Swingers, Muppet Treasure Island, and more!

On this episode Brian inducts Robert Zemeckis into our Hall of Fame. We deep dive into the details of his career to take a big picture look at his career. In our second segment, Dillon, Courtney, Whitney, and Jake add a candidate to the fresh Hall of Fame Ballot. Thank you to Courtney for our tremendous show graphics.