Collider Podcast
473 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Collider Podcast is a weekly look at the latest movies and news affecting the entertainment industry. Started in 2012, the show is hosted by Collider.com senior film editor Matt Goldberg and managing editor Adam Chitwood.
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The Sneider Cut, Ep. 65 - The Best Films and TV Shows of 2020, Plus What's In Store for 2021
December 31, 2020 18:39 - 1 hourHappy New Year! This week on episode 65 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider offers up his year in review, from the Top 10 Movies of 2020 to the Top 25 TV Shows. Additionally, he lists his 10 Worst Movies of 2020, starting with the head-scratching comic book movie The New Mutants. Jeff also runs down his most anticipated movies coming in 2021, as well as a massive list of new and returning shows that he's excited to watch in the new year, including the Dexter rev...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 295 - The Best Films of 2020
December 30, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutesThis week on the second of two new The Collider Podcast episodes, we're running down our Top 10 films 0f 2020. It should be noted that these lists are still subject to change (we recorded this on Monday, December 28th, and our lists don't publish until the 30th and 31st), but also that defining a "2020 movie" was particularly difficult this year as the Academy stretched out its eligibility dates into early 2021 due to COVID. That's why there are movies on our lists that technically don't ope...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 294 - 'Soul' and 'Wonder Woman 1984'
December 28, 2020 21:14 - 1 hourThis week on the first of two new The Collider Podcast episodes, we're joined by editor Drew Taylor to talk about Soul and Wonder Woman 1984. We kick things off with a discussion of Soul, director Pete Docter's incredible track record, how it differs from other Pixar movies, the controversy surrounding the voice actors, how the movie breaks away from storytelling conventions, the future of Pixar, and more. We then move into a conversation about Wonder Woman 1984, our differing reactions to t...
The Sneider Cut, Ep. 64 - WW84 Review, Netflix Exec Murder Plot, Minari's Golden Globes Snafu
December 24, 2020 19:21 - 1 hourHappy Holidays! This week on episode 64 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider reviews Wonder Woman 1984 and weighs in on a shocking murder plot involving one of Netflix's Chinese executives, as well as the antiquated HFPA ruling to bar Minari from competing for Best Picture at the Golden Globes. Elsewhere, Jeff talks about David Gordon Green directing a sequel to The Exorcist for Blumhouse, the Russo brothers' new robot movie with Millie Bobby Brown and the latest...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 293 - The Best TV of 2020
December 24, 2020 16:24 - 51 minutesThis week on the second of two new The Collider Podcast episodes this week, we're joined by TV editor Liz Shannon Miller to talk about the best TV of 2020. We discuss our favorite new shows, ongoing hits that continued to deliver, gems that deserve a bigger audience, the most exasperating docuseries of the year, and much more. We then finish up with our Top 3 shows of 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informa...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 292 – Why ‘Tenet’ Doesn’t Work
December 21, 2020 19:48 - 39 minutesThis week on the first of two new The Collider Podcast episodes, we're talking about Christopher Nolan's Tenet. Now that the film is on 4K and digital, we have spoiler-filled discussion about the movie's various shortcomings, why it feels like a conflict between concept and execution, the lack of compelling themes and characters, how the movie compares to Nolan's previous efforts, and much more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 291 - The Highs and Lows of ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2
December 18, 2020 21:11 - 44 minutesThis week on the second of two new The Collider Podcast episodes, we're joined by TV editor Liz Shannon Miller for a spoiler-filled discussion of The Mandalorian Season 2. We discuss how we felt about the series coming off its first season, how the show's identity solidified in its second season, where the show fits into the larger Star Wars universe, what might happen in Season 3, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for priv...
The Sneider Cut Ep. 63 - Disney Throws Down, Tom Cruise Rants, Pam Anderson Returns to TV
December 17, 2020 22:47 - 1 hourThis week on episode 63 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider recaps a whirlwind Disney Investor Day that saw multiple Star Wars and Marvel shows and movies announced along with the director of a new Fantastic Four movie. Elsewhere, Jeff weighs in on Tom Cruise's COVID-19 rant on the set of Mission: Impossible 7, Chris Pine signing on to star in a Dungeons and Dragons movie, Seth MacFarlane's Revenge of the Nerds reboot, Ben Stiller's crime movie The Seven Five an...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 290 - 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' Trilogies
December 15, 2020 21:26 - 46 minutesThis week on the first of two new The Collider Podcast episodes, we're talking about The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Both trilogies arrived on 4K Ultra Blu-ray at the beginning of this month, so we figured now would be a good time to revisit the franchise. We discuss why Lord of the Rings works so well, how it made necessary changes from the books, the chaotic filmmaking leading to a terrific series, and more. We then move into a discussion of The Hobbit trilogy, why Guillerm...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 289 - Will the HBO Max Deal Kill Off Theaters?
December 11, 2020 21:52 - 40 minutesThe Collider Podcast is back! After a six-week hiatus where we were between podcast providers, we are now teamed up with Megaphone to bring you our show wherever you get your podcasts. Also, for the rest of the year, we're doing two episodes a week, and on our second episode this week we're discussing WarnerMedia's controversial strategy to simultaneously release their movies in 2021 into theaters and on HBO Max at the same time. We talk about why WarnerMedia made this deal, how filmmakers a...
AT&T Upsets All of Hollywood, But Did It Have a Choice? - The Sneider Cut Ep. 62
December 11, 2020 16:39 - 1 hourThis week on episode 62 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider delves deeper into AT&T's decision to send WB's entire 2021 slate to HBO Max and addresses Christopher Nolan's scathing thoughts surrounding the move. Elsewhere, Jeff weighs in on all the Spider-Man 3 news, Oscar Isaac's Metal Gear Solid movie, Ben Affleck re-teaming with George Clooney, new projects starring Chris Pratt and Daisy Ridley, and Steven Soderbergh producing the Oscars. Finally, Jeff review...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 288 - The Work of David Fincher
December 08, 2020 21:29 - 1 hourThe Collider Podcast is back! After a six-week hiatus where we were between podcast providers, we are now teamed up with Megaphone to bring you our show wherever you get your podcasts. Also, for the rest of the year, we're doing two episodes a week, and first up this week is a look back at the work of director David Fincher. We make our way through Fincher's career starting with his work in ads and music videos, exploring his filmography, his TV shows, all leading up to his new movie, Mank. ...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 287 - The Witching Hour Crossover Spectacular!
December 05, 2020 08:00 - 51 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by The Witching Hour hosts Perri Nemiroff and Haleigh Foutch to talk about the state of horror in 2020. We talk about horror getting discovered on streamers without competition from blockbuster horror, how the term "elevated horror" needs to die forever, the scariest movies we've ever seen, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and op...
Why Aaron Sorkin's Movies Succeed and Fail - The Collider Podcast #286
December 04, 2020 22:45 - 1 hourThis week on The Collider Podcast we're talking about writer/director Aaron Sorkin. We discuss all of Sorkin's movies and TV series, his latest film The Trial of the Chicago 7, his strengths and weaknesses as a writer, why his work can be endearing even when Sorkin's worst tendencies emerge, the history of his various projects, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inf...
Back to the Future Co-Writer Bob Gale Spills Secrets on the Making of the Trilogy - The Collider Podcast #285
December 03, 2020 23:59 - 30 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by very special guest Bob Gale, the co-writer of the Back to the Future trilogy. With the trilogy hitting 4K Blu-ray on October 20th, Gale sat down to talk with us about his memories of making the films, filming the sequels back-to-back, how they pitched Universal on the financials, his irritation with backlash to the "Johnny B. Goode" joke, why there won't be a Back to the Future 4, and much more. It was a pleasure to talk with Gale, and hopefu...
The Sneider Cut' Ep. 54: Furiosa Found, Cleopatra Gets Its Gal, Dexter Revival, Rebecca Review
October 15, 2020 19:21 - 1 hourThis week on episode 54 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on the casting for the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa now that it's official, as well as a pair of reunions, as Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins are working on a Cleopatra movie, while Ridley Scott and Joaquin Phoenix are putting together a Napoleon movie.Elsewhere, Jeff talks about the jaw-dropping cast of Adam McKay's Netflix movie Don't Look Up, which now includes Oscar winners Leonardo DiCapr...
#Kipo Showrunners on the Series' End & Hope for Its Future
October 14, 2020 20:39 - 13 minutesThe bittersweet news is that Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts has come to a close after only 30 episodes released over less than a calendar year. But what a year. Kipo, one of the best new animated series in recent years, is definitely a silver lining in 2020 and will be a memory I chose to revisit more often than, well, pretty much everything else from this year. The sweet part is that all of those episodes are still available to stream on Netflix and will be fore the foreseeable future. Who...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 284 - 'Gerald's Game' and Why Mike Flanagan Is One of Horror's Best Directors
October 12, 2020 19:19 - 47 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by editor Vinnie Mancuso to talk about Gerald's Game. We discuss why the film works so well despite being a notoriously difficult Stephen King work to adapt, what it says about director Mike Flanagan's filmmaking ethos, how he approaches storytelling, the care he's brought to his other works, how he's like the Lord & Miller of horror, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
#Ben10Movie Producer Will Patrick on the Space-Based Adventure
October 09, 2020 14:50 - 13 minutesBen 10 vs. The Universe: The Movie producer Will Patrick talks to the Saturday Mourning Cartoons team about the all-new adventure! Cartoon Network’s #Ben10 takes on the whole galaxy (literally!) when “Ben 10 vs. The Universe: The Movie” premieres worldwide Saturday, Oct. 10. The TV movie will be available for fans across the globe with the US/Canada airing taking place at 10:00 a.m. ET/PT, only on Cartoon Network. The movie will also be released digitally on Oct. 11 on all major platforms a...
'The Sneider Cut' Ep. 53: The Batman Delayed as Doctor Strange and Electro Join Spider-Man 3
October 08, 2020 20:44 - 1 hourThis week on episode 53 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in Doctor Strange and Electro joining the cast of Spider-Man 3, as well as the week's major release date changes, from The Batman, The Flash and Black Adam to Dune, No Time to Die and Jurassic World: Dominion.Elsewhere, Jeff talks about Paddy Considine's casting in the Game of Thrones prequel, Kiki Layne filling in for Dakota Johnson in Olivia Wilde's new movie, Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen TV serie...
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October 05, 2020 21:30 - 51 minutes - 22.5 MBThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by TV editor Liz Shannon Miller to talk about Fargo. We kick things off talking about the 1996 movie, how it compares to other works by the Coen Brothers, why it's the quintessential Coen Brothers movie, its legacy, and more. We then move into the FX series, how it adapts the film, where he show succeeds and where it stumbles, the new season, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched.
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 283 - 'Fargo', From Film to Television
October 05, 2020 20:30 - 49 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by TV editor Liz Shannon Miller to talk about Fargo. We kick things off talking about the 1996 movie, how it compares to other works by the Coen Brothers, why it's the quintessential Coen Brothers movie, its legacy, and more. We then move into the FX series, how it adapts the film, where he show succeeds and where it stumbles, the new season, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
'The Sneider Cut' Ep. 52: Ms. Marvel, Hawkman, Sandman, Firestarter and Francis Ford Coppola
October 05, 2020 18:05 - 1 hourThis week on episode 52 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on all the hot casting news of late, from the newcomer tapped to play Ms. Marvel to Aldis Hodge's casting as Hawkman in DC's Black Adam movie, and Oscar Isaac playing The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola. Jeff also discusses his scoops about Zac Efron and Firestarter, and Tom Sturridge and The Sandman.Elsewhere, Jeff talks about Barry Jenkins tackling Mufasa's origin story in a Lion King ...
'Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!' Maxwell Atoms on the 'Grim Adventures' Connection
October 05, 2020 17:14 - 17 minutesArriving on DVD and Digital tomorrow, October 6, 2020, and just in time for Halloween, it's Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! I had a chance to sit down with writer/director/producer Maxwell Atoms (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy) to chat about the latest holiday special for Mystery Inc. This flick features guest stars Bill Nye the Science Guy and Elvira, Mistress of the Dark along with the sleuth crew you know and love, but keep an eye out for some special g...
'IRONFACE: The Animated Series' - Go Behind the Scenes
October 03, 2020 02:15 - 54 minutesToday, I'm not just bringing you the latest episode of our long-running animation podcast Saturday Mourning Cartoons, I'm bringing you a very special and personal project. After 6 years and well over 300 episodes, our little animation-fandom podcast has finally made its own original animation in the nightmarish and hilarious IRONFACE. We made this short animated teaser trailer for the ongoing Kickstarter campaign -- of which I'm the manager and community liaison -- as a proof of concept for ...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 282 - How 'Enola Holmes' Exposes the Problem with Netflix Movies
September 28, 2020 18:25 - 41 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're using the new Netflix movie Enola Holmes to talk about the problem with Netflix movies. We use the greatness of Enola Holmes to show how a movie made outside of Netflix's system has more freedom to operate and how using algorithmically-driven notes creates generic content, but that content is Netflix's whole game. We also discuss Netflix's business model, where prestige movies fit in to their plans, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Le...
'Sugar and Toys' Creators Carl Jones and Brian Ash on Season 2, 'The Boondocks', and the Rise of Black Animation
September 25, 2020 20:50 - 45 minutesFifteen years ago, The Boondocks changed the course of modern animation by not only featuring Black characters as the leads, but by being absolutely unapologetic in its content. That boundary-pushing show gained its own following along with a fair share of backlash, all of which is now par for the course for executive producer Carl Jones and producer Brian Ash. They've had celebrities like Oprah and Tyler Perry take issue with (and aim at) The Boondocks, just as they've had Adult Swim axe an ...
The Sneider Cut, Ep. 51: RBG Tribute, Harry Styles' Policeman Movie and Zendaya's "Upset" Win at Emmys
September 24, 2020 06:00 - 1 hourThis week on episode 51 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider pays tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and weighs in on Black Widow and West Side Story moving to 2021, as well as the new WandaVision trailer and Tatiana Maslany's casting as She-Hulk.Jeff also talks about John Cena and James Gunn's Peacemaker series on HBO Max, Ryan Gosling's new stuntman movie, Harry Styles' gay-themed romantic drama, Netflix's latest spending spree, and Carey Mulligan's casting in Bradle...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 281 - What Is Collider and Who Are These Guys?
September 21, 2020 18:29 - 39 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're doing a bit of housekeeping. We realize that there's been some confusion, especially from folks on YouTube, about the appearance of this show. To address that, we wanted to talk about the history of the podcast, our history with Collider, what our work entails, are relationship to other Collider shows, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy an...
'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous' A.K.A. Dino Murder Island for Kids
September 19, 2020 13:42 - 1 hourIt's back to the park we go in this week's cartoon review with Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous. The new Dreamworks Animation series, now streaming on Netflix, takes a different approach to storytelling for the continuation of the late Michael Crichton's phenomenal franchise, powered by Universal. Rather than focusing on an elite team of adult trainers, scientists, and covert spies, this version makes their characters a little more kid-friendly ... even if the carnivorous dinosaurs and rampagi...
The Sneider Cut Ep. 50: Ant-Man 3 Villain, Harry Styles Marvel Rumor, Mulan Numbers, Fargo S4 Review
September 17, 2020 23:00 - 1 hourThis week on episode 50 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on the new Ant-Man 3 villain, Harry Styles working with Olivia Wilde -- and possibly Marvel -- and how Mulan has been performing on Disney Plus.Jeff also talks about Madonna directing her own biopic, Neve Campbell returning for Scream 5, the delay of Wonder Woman 1984, the fate of Black Widow and Pixar's Soul, and the script Chris Rock is writing for himself, Adam Sandler and Dave Chappelle.Fina...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 280 - Special Guest: 'Bill & Ted' Co-Writer Ed Solomon
September 16, 2020 06:00 - 56 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we've got a very special guest: veteran screenwriter Ed Solomon! Solomon's credits include the Bill & Ted trilogy, Men in Black, Now You See Me, and more. During our conversation, we discuss the development of Bill & Ted Face the Music, alternate versions of the ending, how COVID affected trying to finish the movie, the origins of Station from Bogus Journey, his uncredited work on 2000's X-Men, and much more. If you want a keen insight into the work of a prof...
'Big City Greens' Star Marieve Herington on Writing Her First Episode
September 11, 2020 16:56 - 20 minutesTonight, a brand new episode of Disney Channel's animated series Big City Greens premieres at 8PM ET/PT, and it's special for a couple of reasons. First, it continues the second season of the Annie and Emmy-nominated series from co-creators and showrunners Chris and Shane Houghton, and second, guest cast members Lorraine Toussaint (Orange Is the New Black) and Colton Dunn (Superstore) return as Rashida and Russell Remington, with Danny Trejo (Machete) back as Vasquez. But even more importantl...
'The Sneider Cut' Ep. 49: 'Dune' Trailer, 'Borat 2,' and the New Best Picture Requirements
September 10, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutesThis week on episode 49 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on the Dune trailer, his Borat 2 scoop, and the new diversity requirements for movies to be eligible for the Best Picture Oscar.Jeff also talks about Amazon's new Jack Reacher, WB's jaw-dropping statement about Ray Fisher, Metallica coming on to work on the score for Disney's Jungle Cruise, and two projects he doesn't care about at all -- The Walking Dead and The Godfather Part III.Finally, Jeff...
The Films of Christopher Nolan - The Collider Podcast
September 07, 2020 06:00 - 1 hourThis week on The Collider Podcast we're talking about the films of Christopher Nolan. We discuss all ten of Nolan's feature movies, his recurring themes, his strengths as a filmmaker, why he's a distinct voice, his preference for using celluloid over digital, his latest feature Tenet, and much more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
'Defenders of the Earth' Are Kinda Like a 1930s 'Avengers' | Review
September 04, 2020 18:49 - 1 hourIf you want to see a bunch of powerful comic book superheroes team up to fend off extraterrestrial threats to our home planet, there's no better place to look than Marvel's Avengers Defenders of the Earth! This 1986 animated series from King Features, with development by Marvel and production from a trio of overseas studios including Toei Animation, united the bigger-than-life heroes of King Features Syndicate. Flash Gordon, Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Lothar joined forces to defend E...
'The Sneider Cut' Ep. 48: Chadwick Boseman Tribute, 'Bill & Ted 3' Review
September 03, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourThis week on episode 48 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider pays tribute to the immensely talented Chadwick Boseman, and reviews Bill & Ted Face the Music, which he found embarrassing on a number of levels.Jeff also talks about Adam Driver's new horror movie, HBO's Ivanka Trump series, the latest Scream 5 casting, and Zack Snyder's plans to expand the Army of the Dead universe with a prequel movie and an anime series at Netflix.Finally, Jeff weighs in on Paul Thom...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 278 - The Wild Ambition of 'Cloud Atlas'
August 31, 2020 19:42 - 46 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're talking about Cloud Atlas. We discuss the film's unique structure and scope, why it's a singular movie, how it fits in to the Wachowskis' filmography, how it connects to their trans journey, we take a tangent into making time for prestige television, and much more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
'Glitch Techs' Season 2 Review: Renew This Series ASAP!
August 27, 2020 21:47 - 1 hourGlitch Techs Season 2 arrived on Netflix just last week. This new batch of 10 half-hour episodes continues the adventures of glitch-hunters Miko and Five and their all-star team of Hinobi technicians. New relationships will be explored, new insight into families and friends will be revealed, and tons of pop culture and video game Easter eggs will be scattered all over the place, virtual and IRL. But how does Season 2 compare to the fantastic first season released earlier this year? As gamers...
'The Sneider Cut' Ep. 47: 'Tenet' Review, 'The Batman' Trailer and 'The Boys' Season 2
August 27, 2020 21:16 - 58 minutesThis week on episode 46 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on Christopher Nolan's Tenet, the new trailer for The Batman, and Season 2 of The Boys, as well as the new Charlie Kaufman movie I'm Thinking of Ending Things.Jeff also talks about the latest A-list casting on the Gucci movie, JC Chandor coming on to direct a Kraven the Hunter movie for Sony, and who he thinks should star in the upcoming reboot of The Nutty Professor.Finally, Jeff discusses his ...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 277 - Why DC Fandome Was a Success
August 24, 2020 20:04 - 45 minutesThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by Associate Editor Drew Taylor to talk about DC Fandome. We kick things off with a discussion of Drew's recent article ranking movies based on Disney theme park rides before moving into a discussion of DC Fandome. We talk about how the event compared to SDCC@Home, the glimpses we saw of Wonder Woman and The Suicide Squad, why The Snyder Cut is being marketed in bad faith, why we're on board with Matt Reeves' The Batman, and more. We then finish ...
Is 'Hoops' the Worst New Show of 2020? | Saturday Mourning Cartoons Review
August 21, 2020 18:41 - 1 hourIt's rare that we absolutely shred a cartoon on our weekly animation podcast, but it's also (thankfully) rare that shows like Hoops make it all the way to a finished, widely distributed production. I guess that's the price we play for today's ubiquitous streaming services; little to no standards and practices allows artists to deliver some cutting-edge animation you wouldn't normally get on network, cable, or premium TV, but it also lacks a quality filter. That's where we come in. From Ben H...
The Sneider Cut Ep. 46: Olivia Wilde, Scream 5, The Batman Logo and a Mad Max Rumor
August 20, 2020 19:00 - 57 minutesThis week on episode 46 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on Olivia Wilde's new Marvel movie, the latest additions to the Scream franchise, the new logo for The Batman, and a star-studded remake of Planes, Trains and Automobiles.Jeff also talks about the Brad Pitt-Harry Styles story that wasn't, Daniel Dae Kim and Randall Park's Asian-American heist movie, Guillermo del Toro's animated Pinocchio movie at Netflix, and LeBron James' new jersey for Space ...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 276 - Why the 'Jurassic Park' Sequels Are Bad
August 18, 2020 19:27 - 1 hourThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by Associate Editor Tom Reimann to talk about Jurassic Park. We kick things off talking about Tom's article about why Mortal Kombat is the best video game movie ever before moving into a discussion about Jurassic Park, why the first film works so well, why the sequels struggle to capture the magic of the original, the trouble with the Jurassic World movies, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
'Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles' Review | Saturday Mourning Cartoons
August 15, 2020 11:16 - 1 hourThis week's cartoon review comes courtesy of a Listener Recommendation, so we're legally obligated to check out Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles. With 44 episodes -- 4 of which are clip shows -- this 1999-2000 series tells the story of Rico's Roughnecks, a squad of space-based troops carrying out orders in defense of Earth. It continues the tales laid out in Robert Heinlein's book as well as Paul Verhoeven's '97 movie that started a fan-favorite franchise. But does Roughnecks live...
The Sneider Cut Ep. 45: Tron 3, Ben Affleck's Big Goodbye and 15-Cent Movie Tickets
August 13, 2020 20:25 - 58 minutesThis week on episode 45 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on the new Tron 3 director, Ben Affleck's Chinatown ode The Big Goodbye, Disney's Three Men and a Baby remake starring Zac Efron, and AMC's plan to offer 15-cent movie tickets.Jeff also talks about Martin Scorsese and Lizzo's new deals with Apple and Amazon, respectively, as well as Netflix's sequel to the Keanu Reeves movie 47 Ronin, and why John Wick 4 and 5 will be shooting back next year.Fin...
The Collider Podcast, Ep. 275 - Being John Malkovich Explained
August 10, 2020 20:08 - 1 hourThis week on The Collider Podcast we're joined by Associate Editor Greg Smith to talk about Being John Malkovich. We kick things off talking about Greg's article about the essential films of director Billy Wilder before moving into a discussion about what Being John Malkovich is all about, how it relates to the larger filmographies of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and director Spike Jonze, the skill and craft of John Malkovich's performance, and much more. We then finish up with Recently Watch...
'Wizards' Review: How Does It Compare to Other 'Tales of Arcadia'? | Saturday Mourning Cartoons
August 08, 2020 10:30 - 1 hourDreamWorks delivers more Tales of Arcadia animated action in Wizards, the closing chapter of Guillermo del Toro & Co's excellent, action-packed, fantasy franchise. (Except it's not really the closing chapter; there's a movie coming out in 2021 that aims to resolve everything the 10-episode Netflix season didn't quite tie off with a bow.) But how exactly does the magic-focused series stack up when compared with fellow Tales, 3Below and Trollhunters? Listen in as we walk through the Good, the ...
The Sneider Cut Ep. 44: Captain Marvel 2, Amy Adams, and More Moolah for Mulan
August 06, 2020 20:00 - 1 hourThis week on episode 44 of The Sneider Cut, Collider's senior film reporter Jeff Sneider weighs in on the new Captain Marvel 2 director, as well as a trio of stories pertaining to Amy Adams, and why Mulan is going to cost you more moolah on Disney+.Jeff also talks about the Robert Downey Jr.'s new Apple series, Amazon's renewal of Hunters, and Netflix's animated Splinter Cell series, as well as A24's first-look deal with Emma Stone's new production company and Courteney Cox's return for Screa...
Laura Bailey on 'Starfinder' & Voicing a Character with Amazon's Alexa
August 03, 2020 19:58 - 14 minutesLaura Bailey, co-star of the recent hit video game 'The Last of Us: Part II', will star in the upcoming release of Amazon's 'Starfinder', an Alexa-assisted RPG based on Paizo's popular tabletop RGP. We chatted with Bailey about her unique experience recording the branching story paths for 'Starfinder', just what sort of story arc her character follows, and what she hopes that players discover about her character and others. Plus, she talks about getting to record with Nathan Fillion once ag...