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’The Godfather’ | 50th Anniversary

How do you treat us so disrespectfully?  You come to us for film advice, but you never offer friendship...or a voice memo....   50 years ago TODAY, possibly the greatest film ever made was released.  Does it hold up?   FIND OUT!!! 

The Fixie Wrap Up Show

The 2022 Fixies | Part 2

The final part of the Fixies is here!  Hear it before that other award show!   Best Actor Best Actress Best Director Best Picture

The 2022 Fixies | Part 1

It's finally here!!! The world's most prestigious film awards show!  Part 1. Best Cinematography Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress  Best Screenplay

’Nightmare Alley’

His follow up to the Oscar winning The Shape of Water, director Guillermo del Toro brings us his most adult film to date! Where does this little awards sleeper land with the boys?  Find out!   Send us your voice memos and be featured on the Fixies!   [email protected] 

’The Tragedy of Macbeth’

This week, we gazed Joel Coen's latest film, an adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Macbeth.  How doest one of our highest in estimation filmmaker's fair without his brother by his side? findeth out!   Also, please sendeth thy voice memos in for this year's Fixies to [email protected] 

’The Lost Daughter’

This week, in the midst of Fixie season, we review one of the most acclaimed films of the year, Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut, The Lost Daughter. Starring GYFF favorite Olivia Colman, Gyllenhaal's film divides the boys once again.    Send us your voice memos! What did you love or hate about this year in film?  [email protected] 

’Licorice Pizza’

PTA is back in a big way!  This week we look at one of our favorite directors OF ALL TIME's latest film, Licorice Pizza, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.     

’Don’t Look Up’

For the first time EVER, we review a film co-host Jeremy Fiske has worked on!  The follow up to his divisive Vice, Adam McKay brings us Don't Look Up, starring just about everyone in Hollywood.  And we disagree! Again!  FIND OUT WHY!   [email protected] 

’CODA’ | Spiderman Box Office

This week we return with a buzz-worthy film from Apple TV+ CODA, directed by Sian Heder.  This film divides us!  But, does it ultimately earn it's awards buzz?  Find out! Then, we wrap it up with a discussion of Spider-Man: No Way Home's exceptional box office performance.  Is this the end of troubles for the theatrical experience? Or just another COVID fluke.    [email protected] 

‘The Power of the Dog‘

This week Jeremy is back for one of the year's top Oscar frontrunners, The Power of the Dog.  Jane Campion's newest film may divide audiences but is certain to provoke discussion.  Listen to one of our more interesting chats this season!   [email protected] 

‘The Last Duel‘

It's our second Ridley Scott film of the week!  Wow!  And this one is better!

‘House of Gucci‘

This week, Lee and Chapin review Sir Ridley Scott's House of Gucci!  

‘King Richard‘

Twice in one week!  For your Thanksgiving listening pleasure, we checked out Will Smith in the role many are saying will win him his first Oscar.  King Richard tells the story of Richard Williams, the father of Serena and Venus. 

‘Lamb‘

It's just Lee and Chapin this week, devouring Lamb, A24's strange Icelandic masterpiece (?) staring Pod favorite Noomi Rapace. But what did the lads think?  Find out!    

‘The Harder They Fall‘

Things have NEVER gotten this heated on the Get Your Film Fix podcast! This week we look at the new film from Netflix, Jeymes Samuel's The Harder They Fall.   We REALLY want to hear from you on this one! [email protected] 

‘Titane‘

"Don't come in!!  Palm d'Or!" This week we review this year's winner of the Cannes Film Festival's top award, writer/director Julia Ducournau second film,  Titane!   Let us know what you think!  Email us at [email protected]! 

‘Dune‘

One of the most anticipated films of 2021 dropped last week and we ALL got a chance to see it!  Visionary director (and one of our favorites) Denis Villeneuve brings what we now know to be the first part of his adaptation of Frank Hubert's Dune.   But what did the boys think?  Find out!!!   Let us know what YOU thought of Dune!  [email protected] 

‘No Time to Die‘

We're back in theaters with the newest James Bond film and the last of the Daniel Craig series. Find out what we thought of the much delayed, Cary Joji Fukunaga directed film!   Let us know what you think at [email protected]

‘Mulholland Drive‘

On the 20th anniversary to the day of it's release, Jeremy, Lee and Chapin review David Lynch's masterpiece/weird ass movie Mulholland Drive!     Check it out!!!

The Most Important Films

A listener wrote in asking, "what 5 films would you show an alien from your lifetime to explain the importance of film." And we've answered!  Find out!   Send your questions to [email protected]. 

‘Cry Macho‘

One of Hollywood's oldest and most prolific directors returns in 2021 with Cry Macho!  We look at Clint's icon status and his long career as a director and actor, and decide whether his latest holds its own with the best.

‘Blackhat‘ | New Perspectives

This week it's another Michael Mann film! His latest, "Blackhat" was a huge box office bomb. But how does it compare to last week's masterpiece?  Then, we look inward at our own perspectives and prejudices!    

'Miami Vice' | 15th Anniversary

Ohhh no!  Is there a more divisive movie among the Get Your Film Fix boys? Lee and Chapin look at Michael Mann's 2006 Miami Vice, an adaptation of the iconic TV show he helped bring to the masses in the 80s. But, how does the film compare? Find out!

Quick Fix #13

'No Sudden Move' | 'Black Widow'

This week we review the new film from one of our most talked about filmmakers!  No Sudden Move is Steven Sodebergh's second release on HBO MAX in less than a year.  A return to form, does the film transcend the acclaimed director's experimental tendencies?  Or, will it fail to appeal to all of us?     Find out!    

'Titanic' | The Great Movies

Probably the most culturally important film of our lifetimes, this week we revisit James Cameron's Titanic! Is it one of the great movies? Or does it sink before reaching port?   Find out!

'The Departed' | The Great Movies

This one hits close to home. Shot while Jeremy and Chapin were living in Boston, The Departed won Martin Scorsese his only Oscar so far.  But did he deserve it? Does the Boston crime caper deserve the 2006 Best Picture award?     Find out!    

The 2021 Fixies | Part 2

Part 2 is here! We cover: Best Actor Best Actress Best Director Best Picture !!!!!!!!!

The 2021 Fixies | Part 1

It's finally here!!  The first of our two-part award show.  We cover: Best cinematography Best screenplay Best supporting actor Best supporting actress  

The Fixies Pre-Show

With the 6th Annual Fixie Awards Show coming up next, we are walking the red carpet for the pre-show.  We discuss 2020s best Documentaries, short films and what else we watched last year as we make our final preparations for the biggest awards show of the year!   Be sure to send your voice recordings with your favorites of 2020 to [email protected] so we can play them on the show!

'The Father' | 'Justice League' Fallout

The Father is finally here and just in time for Fixie consideration! The Oscar nominated film from playwright Florian Zoller (adapted from his play) has met much critical acclaim. But will it have the legs to go the distance at the Academy Awards? Find out!  

'A Beautiful Mind" | 20th Anniversary

20 years ago, A Beautiful Mind won Best Picture and Best Director at the Academy Awards, the true manifestation of our Ron Howard Oscar machine theory. But is this the nice guy director's best movie? How does it compare to Apollo 13, or...gulp...last year's Hillbilly Elegy?  Find out! Let us know your thoughts at [email protected] 

'Zack Snyder's Justice League'

The people have spoken. We received a petition at [email protected] signed by 200,000 people to review Zack Snyder's Justice League. Yet, Jeremy refused. So this week, Lee and Chapin share their thoughts on the second iteration of the 2017 box office disappointment, now 4 hours long and available on HBO MAX. Was it worth it? Should've Warner Bros indeed released the Synder cut? Or has fan service gotten out of control?  

'Amadeus' | The Great Movies

We're kicking off our new series "The Great Movies" this week with a look back at our birth year in Amadeus, the winner of Best Picture in 1984 and one of our favorites.    [email protected] 

'Ali' | 20th Anniversary

Our 20th Anniversary series is back this week with Michael Mann's Ali, starring Will Smith as the legendary boxer. We analyze the film as one of the few biopics one of us likes, Jeremy shares his thoughts on seeing the film for the first time and finally, does the film penetrate Lee's hatred for the genre?  Find out!   [email protected] 

'The Nest'

It's a slow burn this week on the pod!  We saw The Nest, directed by Sean Durkin. We discuss the film's slow reveals and it's inevitable conclusion, plus the two critically acclaimed performances from Jude Law and Carrie Coon.   [email protected] 

"Minari'

This week we watched Best Foreign Language film Golden Globe winner Minari. We discuss the film's similarity to Nomadland, both films' take on the American Dream and much more!   Send us your voice recordings about the best of the year at [email protected]. 

'Judas and the Black Messiah'

Another podcast this week as we look at Shaka King's Judas and the Black Messiah available on HBO MAX!  We discuss the film's relationship to Martin Scorsese's The Departed and weaving the thriller elements of this story in with it's overlying political message. We move on the the two striking performances in this film. Will this be a Fixie contender?  Listen to find out!   [email protected]     

'Nomadland'

This week on the podcast we dive head first into Fixie season with a look at Chloé Zhao's Nomadland. We discuss Zhao's unique process and how the film forgoes traditional storytelling methods.    Let us know what you think!  [email protected] 

'Malcolm & Marie' | 'One Night in Miami'

This week, after months in quarantine, we look at the first movie conceived entirely during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Oh yay.  But, Sam Levinson (Euphoria) brings us an interesting film that certainly caused some disagreement on the pod.  So, we're grateful for that!   We then hear Jeremy's thoughts on our Promising Young Woman podcast and the three of us speak briefly about Regina King's One Night in Miami.    Tell us what you think!  [email protected] 

'Promising Young Woman' | The Golden Globes

This week Chapin and Lee have their eyes out for a Promising Young Woman, starring GYFF favorite Carey Mulligan!  The film, directed by Emerald Fennell, today was nominated for several Golden Globes, including best actress and best motion picture drama!  Does this film live up to the hype?  How does it take on controversial subjects through the lens of #metoo and times up?     Let us know what you think!  [email protected]   

'Ammonite' | Saving theaters p.2

This week Jeremy and Chapin review Ammonite starring Kate Winslet and Saiorse Ronan. We discuss it's similarities to another poignant film we reviewed last year and how their similarities impact our thoughts on each film. Then, Jeremy shares his thoughts on how to save movie theaters.   [email protected]

'News of the World' | Saving Movie Theaters

This week Lee and Chapin examine yet another film featuring America's dad.  Tom Hanks reunites with Captain Phillips director Paul Greengrass for this post-Civil War western.  We chat about Greengrass' work, Hanks and newcomer Helena Zengel's performances, and wrap it all up on a few ideas we think my save the theatrical experience.   [email protected]. 

'Pieces of a Woman | 'The Assistant'

It's a double feature for troubled times!  We look at two serious films this week with Pieces of a Woman and The Assistant, the first a harrowing examination of a woman's life turned upside down by a tragic birth, the second a day in the life of an assistant working for a thinly veiled Harvey Weinstein stand in.   This one gets heated!  Disagreements!  A battle of the wits!  To the death!!  No, not really...   Tell us who won: [email protected] 

'Soul' | The Future of Streaming

For the first time ever, we review an animated film on the Get Your Film Fix Podcast!  Disney made the radical decision to release Pixar's Soul on Disney+ on Christmas Day, after delaying the film from it's summer release.  We discuss the film's innovative design and powerful storytelling, as well as Pixar's storied filmography and exceptional batting average.   Finally, continuing our ongoing discussion of the Hollywood and streaming services, we debate Warner Bros. decision to fast track ...

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' | 'WW 1984'

The first podcast of 2021!  Recorded way back in 2020, the boys look at the first real Oscar contender of the year, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.  We explore this adaptation of the August Wilson play, including Chadwick Boseman's final performance, Viola Davis and discuss whether plays actually make good movies! Then, Jeremy predicts the plot of Wonder Woman 1984!  

'Sound of Metal'

Another new film!  This week, courtesy of Amazon Prime, we review the indie Sound of Metal starring Riz Ahmed.  Darius marder's film about a drummer going deaf has been churning award buzz, but will it make an appearance at this year's complicated Fixies?     Did you check out Sound of Metal?  What did you think?  [email protected]. 

'Tenet' | Cruise's COVID Rant

After 4 long months, Christopher Nolan's time bending new film arrives in...er....on our TVs....or iPhones...or laptops....  It's not IMAX, but we finally saw Tenet, the film arguably most contested and discussed during this pandemic.  Does it live up to your anticipation?  Where does it fall in our Nolan filmography rankings?   Then, we discuss Tom Cruise's leaked, COVID-related outburst on the set of Mission Impossible 7 with special insight from Jeremy, who has been entrenched in a new ...

'Let Them All Talk | Streaming Wars

This week on the podcast we're back on the topic of HBO Max, but this time, for an original film...or...errr....a MAX original!  Steven Soderbergh returns to the Warner Brothers family with Let Them All Talk starring Meryl Streep.  There dissension among the ranks, folks and that always makes for great pod!   And we continue our discussion over the streaming wars with some insight from a listener and the ongoing controversy surrounding Warner Media's plan to release their 2021 films on both...