Do the Right Film
124 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThree self-proclaimed film aficionados from Brooklyn, NY review new and noteworthy films each week. Hosted by Steven Almonte, Thomas Shomo, and Harvey Gladden.
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Ep 24 - Dunkirk
July 25, 2017 00:55 - 2 hours - 100 MBPrepare yourself! This week we dive into Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, as well as talk about some other new releases this month, followed by a quick trip into Harvey's Horror Corner. After that, we'll be getting into a discussion about films we loved when we were younger that we just can't bring ourselves to watch today. Strap in for a long but fruitful episode! 10:30 The Love Witch mini-review 27:15 A Ghost Story/The Big Sick mini-review 50:00 They Came Back mini-review 59:50 Dunkirk Review ...
Ep 23 - War for the Planet of the Apes
July 18, 2017 17:21 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBThe apes did not only take over the world in War for the Planet of the Apes but the entire box office! Listen to what the boys had to say about this whole franchise. Harvey and Sean talk about A Ghost Story and Thomas review Margot at the Wedding. This week we are talking about supporting actors/actresses who outshine their lead counterparts. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 8:46 Podcast table accident 10:04 Margot at the Wedding review 2...
Ep 22 - Spider-Man: Homecoming
July 11, 2017 15:42 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBIt is no surprise to us that Spider-Man: Homecoming dominated the box office this weekend, but how does it compare to the last two franchises? Listen to our review and some other films like The Bad Batch, My Life as a Zucchini, and The Witch. This week we are talking about forgotten actors that need to make a comeback. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 10:10 The Light Between Oceans review 16:13 The Mummy review 22:22 The Witch review 37:5...
Ep 21 - Baby Driver
July 05, 2017 16:08 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBEdgar Wright’s newest film Baby Driver stars Ansel Elgort as a fast driving, music-loving, getaway driver. Listen to what the boys think about this film that’s been receiving universal acclaim. Steve reviews Lady Macbeth and Sean talks about Things to Come. This week we are discussing foreign films that capture the true essence of the regain it comes from. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 7:20 The Station Agent review 12:37 Okja review 25:...
Ep 20 - The Beguiled
June 28, 2017 01:29 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBYet another period piece! The Beguiled earned Sofia Coppola the Best Director award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Listen to what the boys had to say about it. Thomas had to atone for his loss from last week’s game and reviews Atonement for us. This week we drop our picks for best genre-bending films. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 9:11 Atonement review 25:24 CHIPS review 28:54 Song to Song review 35:31 The Beguiled review 1:07:30 ...
Ep 19 - My Cousin Rachel
June 22, 2017 15:21 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBThis week the boys dig into some art and culture with the British mystery-romance My Cousin Rachel. Thomas tells us about his recent trip to the barber shop, Sean review’s Neruda, and Harvey has yet another B-Horror film he wanted to talk about. The weekly topic for this episode is- Movies we avoided for so long and why. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 12:00 Sleep Tight review 18:12 All Eyez on Me review 32:22 Neruda review 41:58 My Cous...
Ep 18 - It Comes at Night
June 15, 2017 17:51 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBOut of this bloated blockbuster filled season a familiar but mysterious film emerges. It Comes at Night is a psychological horror/thriller that will certainly divide audiences across the globe. Tune in to hear what we have to say about it. Harvey gives us his thoughts on American Honey and Thomas tells us what the deal was with Wonder Woman. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 14:10 American Honey mini review 28:30 Babel mini review 33:07 Wo...
Ep 17 - The Lovers
June 06, 2017 04:07 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBWe stray away from the beaten path and bring you an indie film discussion with The Lovers! Some other films we talk about are Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, Knife in the Water, as well as talk about which director would best direct our own biopic and why. 7:40 Knife in the Water 17:20 War Machine/Hacksaw Ridge mini-review 30:00 Wonder Woman mini-review 48:00 The Lovers review 1:14:00 Directors who would direct our biopics
Ep 16 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
May 30, 2017 01:47 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBAhoy, mateys! Come aboard as we sail into the new Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Tell No Tales! We also review Animal Kingdom, I Don't Feel at Home in the World Anymore, and more. Our topic this week, we talk about what franchise or story we would like to see redone by a new director. 7:15 Animal Kingdom mini-review 14:45 I Don't Feel at Home in this World Anymore mini-review 27:20 Carnage Park mini-review 31:45 Beyond the Gates mini-review 45:00 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell N...
Ep 15 - Alien: Covenant
May 24, 2017 14:51 - 1 hour - 96.9 MBAliens exist! Ridley Scott’s return to the franchise brings us Alien: Covenant. Does is it live up to the success of the original Alien film? Does it do a better job at telling an origin story than Prometheus? So many questions in this franchise! Listen to the boys break it down in this episode. Sean gives us the scoop on Witching and Bitching and we talk about our least favorite sci-fi tropes. Enjoy! 6:05 Witching and Bitching mini review 13:48 Beyond the Black Rainbow mini review 20:45 H...
Ep 14 - King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
May 18, 2017 22:37 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBThis week, we take a look at Guy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, as well as briefly talk about The Dark Valley, Don't F*** in the Woods, The Windmill. We then discuss our personal picks for film directors who have "fallen from grace". 7:30 The Dark Valley mini-review 19:00 Don't F*** in the Woods mini-review 24:30 The Windmill mini-review 31:30 King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Review 1:12:30 Directors who have "fallen from grace"
Ep 13 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
May 09, 2017 02:54 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBThe wait is over! This week we go into deep space with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Harvey reviews the Blair Witch reboot, we review a couple more films, and we discuss our favorite "One Sock" movies. 10:55 Blair Witch mini-review 24:50 A Street Cat Named Bob mini-review 33:30 Room Mini Review 44:30 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Review 1:22:50 "One Sock" Movies discussion
Ep 12 - Sleight
May 03, 2017 15:35 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBThere’s still some magic left in this world after all. On this episode, we review the new coming of age film- Sleight. Thomas declares his obsession with American Honey and we tackle our most controversial topic yet. Enjoy! 10:00 Buzzard mini review 18:28 Locke mini review 24:33 American Honey no so mini review 48:00 Sleight review 1:25:03 Favorite overweight protagonist
Ep 11 - Free Fire
April 25, 2017 00:24 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBDuck for cover, because this week on #DoTheRightFilm we're reviewing the new shootout comedy, Free Fire. We'll also be briefly going over some films we watched over the week and discussing the best shootout scenes of all time! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Enjoy! 8:20 Rushmore mini-review 16:15 The Tribe mini-review 26:50 The 9th Life of Louis Drax mini-review 32:00 Free Fire Review 1:05:20 The best shootout scenes of all time
Ep 10 - The Fate of the Furious
April 19, 2017 00:22 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBFasten your seatbelts, because this week on #DotheRightFilm we're taking a look at The Fate of the Furious. Afterwards, we discuss our picks for the most illogical and ridiculous action movies of all time. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Enjoy! 11:33 Sicarious mini-review 17:50 Kubo and the Two Strings mini-review 25:00 Paterson mini-review 33:15 Personal Shopper mini-review 39:55 Fate of the Furious review 1:19:20 The most il...
Ep 9 - Colossal
April 11, 2017 15:38 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBIt appears we can’t stop talking about monsters this year. Colossal star’s Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis as two childhood friends dealing with an absurd situation. This episode we finally reveal our favorite antiheroes of all-time and some extra reviews of what we watched last week. Please subscribe to us on ITunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 8:34 Burying the Ex review 39:43 The Discovery review 49:19 Colossal review 1:19:10 Our favorite antiheroes
Ep 8 - Ghost in the Shell
April 04, 2017 15:41 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBThis week on #DotheRightFilm, we review the live-action feature of Ghost in the Shell starring Scarlett Johansson. We also break down why animes do not translate well into live action features. Please subscribe to us on Itunes, and as well follow on Twitter and Instagram. Enjoy! 13:00 Knife in the Water review 19:33 Moonrise Kingdom review 29:43 Don't Hang Up review 36:20 Ghost in the Shell review 1:12:50 Anime adaptation issues
Ep 7 - Life
March 26, 2017 22:19 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBOn this episode of Do the Right Film, we talk all about Life - the sci-fi horror film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ryan Reynolds. Sean gives his thoughts on the critically claimed anime Summer Wars, and we list our favorite alien creature designs of all time. Enjoy! 7:38 Summer Wars review 38:56 Life review 1:07:07 Favorite alien design of all time 1:27:48 Life spoiler review
Ep 6 - T2 Trainspotting
March 21, 2017 15:56 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBThis week on Do the Right Film we review T2 Trainspotting and a couple of the 2017 Oscar picks. Sean gives his thoughts on Castaway on the Moon and Thomas reveals his secret film to seducing a woman on the first date. Enjoy! 8:20 Castaway on the Moon review 21:46 Moonlight review 49:04 Lion review 52:00 T2 Trainspotting review 1:21:38 Thomas Shomo's guide to choosing the right film on a first date
Ep 5 - Kong: Skull Island
March 14, 2017 15:23 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBMonsters exist! Listen as we discuss the latest installment in the King Kong franchise- Kong: Skull Island. Sean talks about his experience going to see the French-Belgium body horror flick- Raw, and Harvey review’s The Red Turtle. We then clarify what defines a monster, and explain what monsters we identify with. Enjoy!
Ep 4 - Logan
March 06, 2017 20:46 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBOn the fourth episode of Do the Right Film, the boys review the last installment of Hugh Jackman as Logan aka Wolverine. We then go around and discuss our favorite comic book films and our least favorite. Tune in to get the scoop. Enjoy!
Ep 3 - Get Out
February 27, 2017 00:48 - 1 hour - 161 MBThe boys of Bushwick are back this week with a hot new review of the critically acclaimed film Get Out. Harvey reviews the Japanese romantic drama Vibrator, and we dish out our favorite critically-panned films that we love. Enjoy!
Ep 2 - The Great Wall
February 18, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 176 MBWe have made it to episode 2! This week we talk about The Great Wall. Thomas tells us all about Preservation, and we breakdown our top-five films of 2016. Enjoy!
Ep 1 - John Wick: Chapter 2
February 13, 2017 03:27 - 1 hour - 133 MBOn the first episode of Do the Right Film, we review John Wick: Chapter 2. We then talk briefly about our plans to create films, music videos, and other content. Thomas introduces us to a new kind of game and we vote on our next film review. Enjoy!