Talking Movies with Bryan Lotocki
176 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -From the Box Office to the Home Theatres. Bryan Lotocki scrutinizes a weekly movie and offers "Movie News You Can Use" with latest trailers and casting news across Hollywood. You can also hear "Talking Movies" on your local radio station.
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Abigail
April 22, 2024 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBA group of would-be criminals kidnaps the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld figure. Holding her for ransom in an isolated mansion, their plan starts to unravel when they discover their young captive is actually a bloodthirsty vampire. Movie News You Can Use features new trailer from M. Night Shyamalan, Transformers and Glen Powell's new project with Netflix called "Hitman". Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Civil War
April 15, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBIn a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upon the White House. Movie News You Can Use features the new trailer from Joker: Folie a Deux Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The First Omen
April 08, 2024 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBA woman starts to question her own faith when she uncovers a terrifying conspiracy to bring about the birth of evil incarnate in Rome. Bryan reviews this terrifying prequel this week. In Movie News You Can Use: James Gunn sets the record straight on the upcoming Superman project, and Gillian Anderson does the same with her involvement in The X-Files reboot. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
April 01, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBGodzilla and the almighty Kong face a colossal threat hidden deep within the planet, challenging their very existence and the survival of the human race. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer from Will Smith and Martin Lawrence and an update on Tom Cruise returning as Maverick. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
March 26, 2024 22:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBThe Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse where the original Ghostbusters have taken ghost-busting to the next level. When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must unite to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age. Movie News has some exciting news about the future of 007, some teaser trailers and Godzilla is policing Japan. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a...
Kung Fu Panda 4
March 18, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPo must train a new warrior when he's chosen to become the spiritual leader of the Valley of Peace. However, when a powerful shape-shifting sorceress sets her eyes on his Staff of Wisdom, he suddenly realizes he's going to need some help. Teaming up with a quick-witted corsac fox, Po soon discovers that heroes can be found in the most unexpected places. Movie News You Can Use features the new trailer for 'The Crow' and an update on Sonic The Hedgehog 3. Support the show Follow Bryan on In...
Ricky Stanicky
March 11, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBTwenty years after creating the imaginary Ricky Stanicky, three childhood friends still use the nonexistent pal as a handy alibi for their immature behavior. When their spouses and partners get suspicious and demand to finally meet him, the guilty trio decides to hire washed-up actor Rod to bring him to life. However, when Rod takes his role of a lifetime a little too far, they begin to wish they never invented Ricky in the first place. Movie News You Can Use features an endorsement from a ...
Dune: Part 2
March 04, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBPaul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the universe, he must prevent a terrible future only he can foresee. Movie News You Can Use Features new a trailer for 'The Strangers', updates on Season 2 of 'The Last of Us' and the reboot of the X-Files from Ryan Coogler. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from...
Talk To Me
February 26, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBWhen a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits with an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill and high-stakes party game -- until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. Movie News You Can Use features new trailers and an update on the Harry Potter series. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Madame Web
February 20, 2024 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBCassandra Webb is a New York City paramedic who starts to show signs of clairvoyance. Forced to confront revelations about her past, she must protect three young women from a mysterious adversary who wants them dead. Movie News You Can Use features an update on The latest entry into the MCU and some trailers that you might have missed during The Super Bowl. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Lisa Frankenstein
February 12, 2024 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBA misunderstood teenager and a reanimated Victorian corpse embark on a murderous journey together to find love, happiness, and a few missing body parts. Movie News You Can Use features all the movie trailers from "The Big Game" this past weekend. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Argyle
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 11 minutes - 8.3 MBReclusive author Elly Conway writes best-selling espionage novels about a secret agent named Argylle who's on a mission to unravel a global spy syndicate. However, when the plots of her books start to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, the line between fiction and reality begin to blur. Movie News You Can Use features updates on Beetlejuice 2, Sonic The Hedgehog 3, and The Last of Us. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming...
American Fiction
January 29, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBMonk is a frustrated novelist who's fed up with the establishment that profits from Black entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, he uses a pen name to write an outlandish Black book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain. Movie News You Can Use features new trailers, including one created by Dumb and Dumber. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming fro...
Self Reliance
January 22, 2024 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBTommy receives an invitation to win $1 million by playing a game where he must outwit hunters attempting to kill him. He realises the hunters can only attack him when he's alone, but none of his friends and family believe the game is real. Movie News You Can Use features a new Indiana Jones Trailer! Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The Beekeeper
January 16, 2024 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBOne man's brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after it's revealed he's a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers. Movie News You Can Use features an update on the DCEU and the new Star Wars film, the newest trailer from the world of Larry David and some sad news for Taika Waititi fans. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Society Of The Snow
January 08, 2024 17:00 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MBIn 1972, a Uruguayan flight crashes in the remote heart of the Andes, forcing survivors to become each other's best hope. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer from Zelda Williams, daughter of Robin Williams. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The Iron Claw
January 01, 2024 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.9 MBThe true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who make history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports. Movie News You Can Use has an update on a possible casting for Batman in James Gunn's DCEU. Happy New Year from everyone at SafetyNetStudio. Support the show Follow Bryan on In...
Rebel Moon: A Child Of Fire
December 25, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBWhen a colony on the edge of the galaxy finds itself threatened by the armies of the tyrannical Regent Balisarius, they dispatch a young woman with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighbouring planets to help them take a stand. Movie News You Can Use features Adam Sandler's new Netflix project and updates for James Gunn's DCEU and The MCU. Happy Holidays from everyone at SafetyNetStudio Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy...
The Family Plan
December 18, 2023 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBWhen enemies from his past track him down, former elite government assassin Dan packs his wife, teen daughter, teen son, and 10-month-old baby into their minivan and takes off on an impromptu cross-country road trip to Las Vegas. Movie News You Can Use has new trailers from Ryan Reynolds, Eddie Murphy and Jack Black. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Godzilla Minus Zero
December 11, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBJapan is already devastated by the war when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer from Childish Gambino and more! Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Leo
December 04, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBLeo the Lizard has been stuck in the same Florida school for decades. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to freedom, but instead has to rescue his class from their horribly mean substitute teacher. Movie News You Can Use features news on "The Boys" as well as rumors and trailers you want to hear! Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
November 27, 2023 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBEighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow, the orphaned son of a Capitol officer, becomes determined to restore his family's lost wealth. To punish the rebels, two 'tributes', a boy and a girl from each District are chosen to fight to the death in an annual competition known as the Hunger Games. Movie News You Can Use has an opportunity to be in the new Karate Kid movie with Ralph Machio and Jackie Chan and Star Wars has some great news from a creative perspective. Support the show Follow Bryan o...
The Killer
November 20, 2023 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.25 MBSolitary, cold, methodical and unencumbered by scruples or regrets, a killer waits in the shadows, watching for his next target. Yet, the longer he waits, the more he thinks he's losing his mind, if not his cool. Movie News You Can Use features a whole host of trailers that were released this past week and an update on James Gunn's DCEU entry of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The Marvels
November 13, 2023 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBCarol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. However, unintended consequences see her shouldering the burden of a destabilized universe. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, her powers become entangled with two other superheroes to form the Marvels. Movie News You Can Use features a heap of trailers now that the actors strike is over! Support the show Follo...
Old Dads
November 06, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBWhen a middle-aged father and his two best friends sell their company to a millennial, they soon find themselves out of step and behind the times as they struggle to navigate a changing world of culture, career and fatherhood. Movie News You Can Use features an update on Curb Your Enthusiams future, some new trailers from Marvel and The Fall Guy. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Five Nights at Freddy's
October 30, 2023 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBA troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the late shift at Freddy's won't be so easy to make it through. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer from Netflix and Michael Fassbender and some sad news with the passing of 2 90's icons. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Killers of The Flower Moon
October 23, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.52 MBIn the 1920s, members of the Osage Native American tribe of Osage County, Oklahoma, are murdered after oil is found on their land, and the FBI decides to investigate. Movie News You Can Use features an update on the actors strike and we know who ISN'T playing Wolverine. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Totally Killer
October 16, 2023 07:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBThirty-five years after the shocking murders of three teens, an infamous killer returns on Halloween night to claim a fourth victim. When 17-year-old Jamie comes face-to-face with the masked maniac, she accidentally time-travels back to 1987. Forced to navigate the unfamiliar culture, Jamie teams up with her teenage mother to take down the psycho once and for all. Movie News You Can Use has a heap of new trailers to check out, and huge news for Seinfeld fans. Support the show Follow Bryan...
The Exorcist: Believer
October 09, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBWhen his daughter, Angela, and her friend Katherine, show signs of demonic possession, it unleashes a chain of events that forces single father Victor Fielding to confront the nadir of evil. Terrified and desperate, he seeks out Chris MacNeil, the only person alive who's witnessed anything like it before. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer from "The Beekeeper" starring Jason Statham, and an update on Dan Harmon's "Community" movie. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Fol...
Saw X
October 02, 2023 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBHoping for a miraculous cure, John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer uses deranged and ingenious traps to turn the tables on the con artists. Movie News You Can Use has an update on the writers strike as well as some new trailers. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming fro...
No One Will Save You
September 25, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.27 MBBrynn is a seamstress still living in her childhood home who mourns the loss of her mother and best friend, Maude. She copes with these losses by constructing a model town in her living room. A past event appears to have turned the entire town against Brynn, so she leads an anxious, solitary and withdrawn life. One night she awakens to discover an intruder in her home and quickly realizes the intruder is a humanoid alien. Movie News You Can Use has some new trailers, and an update on the Wr...
The Nun 2
September 18, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.3 MBIn 1956 France, a priest is violently murdered, and Sister Irene begins to investigate. She once again comes face-to-face with a powerful evil. Movie News You Can Use has the scoop on Sidney Prescott's possible return to The Scream franchise, a new trailer from D.C., and Adam Sandler is coming to a town near you. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Strays
September 11, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBAbandoned on the mean city streets by his lowlife owner, Doug, a naive but lovable dog named Reggie falls in with a fast-talking, foul-mouthed Boston Terrier and his gang of strays. Determined to seek revenge, Reggie and his new canine pals embark on an epic adventure to get him home and make Doug pay for his dirty deed. Movie News You Can Use has a heap of new trailers and get ready for Danny Elfman's classic coming to a city near you! Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Br...
The Equalizer 3
September 04, 2023 21:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MBSince giving up his life as a government assassin, Robert McCall finds solace in serving justice on behalf of the oppressed. Now living in Southern Italy, he soon discovers his new friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall becomes their protector by taking on the mafia. Movie News You Can Use features a Pop Icon's announcement that forced The Devil to change his schedule. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a groo...
Heart of Stone
August 28, 2023 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBRachel Stone is an intelligence operative, the only woman who stands between her powerful global peacekeeping organization and the loss of its most valuable -- and dangerous -- asset. Movie News You Can Use features new trailers from Expend4bles, Leo, and Rebel Moon. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Blue Beetle
August 21, 2023 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.53 MBJaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he's bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle. Movie News You Can Use features a new trailer despite the dwindling content being produced due to the writers and actors strike. Support the show Follo...
Gran Turismo
August 14, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.91 MBA player wins a series of Nissan-sponsored video game competitions through his gaming skills and becomes a real-life professional race car driver. Movie News You Can Use has an updated schedule of movie releases due to the writers and actors strike and Adam Sandler has another offering for Netflix. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
August 07, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.98 MBAfter years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers. Their new friend, April O'Neil, helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them. Movie News You Can Use features an update on the WAG strikein Hollywood, and despite the actors strike, one director has received a pass to start shooting a new movie. Support ...
Oppenheimer
July 31, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.4 MBDuring World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world's first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history. Movie News You Can Use has some concerning news about Beetlejuice 2... and it has nothing to do with the current strike! Support ...
Barbie
July 24, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.67 MBBarbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. Movie News You Can Use features audio from the new MCU "The Marvels" trailer. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1
July 17, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBEthan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than the mission -- not even the lives of those he cares about most. Movie News You Can Use features news on the writers AND actors strike in Hollywood, as...
The Out-Laws
July 10, 2023 06:00 - 11 minutes - 7.82 MBOwen Browning is a straight-laced bank manager about to marry the love of his life, Parker. When his bank is held up by the Ghost Bandits during his wedding week, he believes his future in-laws who just arrived in town are the infamous outlaws. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny
July 03, 2023 23:00 - 13 minutes - 9.49 MBDaredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA. Movie News You Can Use features an update on the ongoing writers strike and the looming actors strike. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
No Hard Feelings
June 26, 2023 06:00 - 9 minutes - 6.82 MBOn the brink of losing her childhood home, a desperate woman agrees to date a wealthy couple's introverted and awkward 19-year-old son. However, he proves to be more of a challenge than she expected, and time is running out before she loses it all. Movie News You Can Use features news on a possible return for Robert Downey Jr. in not one, but TWO iconic roles. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick
The Flash
June 19, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBWorlds collide when the Flash uses his superpowers to travel back in time to change the events of the past. However, when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, he becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned, threatening annihilation. With no other superheroes to turn to, the Flash looks to coax a very different Batman out of retirement and rescue an imprisoned Kryptonian -- albeit not the one he's looking for. Movie News You Can Use features news...
Transformers: Rise of The Beasts
June 12, 2023 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBThe homeworld of the Maximals, an advanced race of Cybertronians with beast modes, comes under attack from the planet-eating dark god Unicron. His heralds, the Terrorcons and an army of Predacon scorpions, led by Scourge, seek to obtain for their master the Maximals' greatest piece of technology, the Transwarp Key, which can open portals through space and time. The Maximal leader Apelinq sacrifices himself to allow the other Maximals to escape the planet before Unicron devours it. Now under ...
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
June 05, 2023 07:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBAfter reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most. Movie News You Can Use has some positive updates for upcoming projects despi...
The Little Mermaid
May 29, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBThe youngest of King Triton's daughters, Ariel is a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. Longing to find out more about the world beyond the sea, Ariel visits the surface and falls for the dashing Prince Eric. Following her heart, she makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, to experience life on land. Movie News You Can Use has an update on Season 2 of 'The Last of Us' and some Skywalker news in The Land of The Stars. Support the show Follow Bryan on Ins...
Fast X
May 22, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.36 MBOver many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto and his family have outsmarted and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they must confront the most lethal opponent they've ever faced. Fueled by revenge, a terrifying threat emerges from the shadows of the past to shatter Dom's world and destroy everything -- and everyone -- he loves. Movie News You Can Use features some new trailers including Martin Scorsese's latest effort with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Cruise in Mission Impo...
The Covenant
May 15, 2023 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBDuring the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of gruelling terrain. Movie News You Can Use has some promising news on some anticipated sequels, a lead on the new Superman, and a new muscle sized doc lands on Netflix. Support the show Follow Bryan on Instagram Follow Bryan on Twitter Get a grooming from Boy Barber Nick