Film Threat

Did LucasFilm misuse the Star Wars Expanded Universe? Critics' Court: Star Wars on Trial continues with special prosecutor Doomcock and Anna That Star Wars Girl. Plus witness C-3PO (well, an impersonator). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Flash crashes at the box office and reviews of No Hard Feelings, a re-review of Asteroid City and Black Mirror's new season. And Alan is at the Oak Fest Film Festival in Texas. Plus an interview with Prisoner's Daughter director Catherine Hardwicke. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

By not reuniting Han, Luke and Leia in the sequels, did LucasFilm misuse Star Wars legacy characters? Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial continues with prosecutor Jeremy (DDay Cobra) from Geeks n' Gamers. Plus witness JJ Abrams (well, an impersonator). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of The Flash, Elemental, The Blackening, Asteroid City and the first two episodes of Marvel's Secret Invasion. Plus a rant about editing movies for modern sensibilities. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An early review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny with Chris Gore, Alan Ng and special guests Dante James (Verbal Riot Show) and Paulie (Latino Slant). Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Has LucasFilm/Disney attacked Star Wars fans? You, the jury will decide! Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial continues the heated debate with special guest prosecutor Tom Connors plus surprise witness Rian Johnson (well, a Rian impersonator). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster, and Paul Schrader's Master Gardener. Plus an interview with Millennium Bugs director Alejandro Montoya Marin. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Has LucasFilm demystified Star Wars lore? You, the jury will decide! Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial continues the heated debate with special guest prosecutor The Critical Drinker and surprise witness George Lucas (well, a George impersonator). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse along with A24's latest Past Lives and The Roundup: No Way Out. Plus an interview with The Boogeyman director Rob Savage. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Has LucasFilm/Disney maliciously introduced modern-day politics into Star Wars? You, the jury will decide. Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial - Episode V: the trial continues with a heated debate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Will The Little Mermaid sink or swim at the box office? Plus reviews of new movies Kandahar and The Machine. And an interview with Chop & Steele documentary subjects and founders of the Found Footage Festival Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Has LucasFilm/Disney mismanaged the Star Wars franchise? You, the jury will decide. Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial - Episode IV: the trial continues with a debate about negligent handling and management of Star Wars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on a special episode of Hollywood on the Rocks, Chris Gore and Alan Ng discuss and review The Flash, The Little Mermaid and the Netflix Cleopatra series. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Review of Fast X and a discussion of the Fast and the Furious franchise. Plus interviews with Bloody Bridget director Richard Elfman and Simulant director April Mullen. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Should fans be concerned about the breaking of canon in Disney Star Wars? You, the jury will decide. Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial - Episode III: the trial continues with a debate about fraudulent misuse of canon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. box office talk plus reviews of Fool's Paradise, Polite Society, Hypnotic, Book Club: The Next Chapter, Squaring the Circle, Blackberry and a Gore Rant! And a report from the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Should fans have expected that Han, Luke and Leia would be reunited in Star Wars sequels? You, the jury will decide. Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial - Day II: the trial continues with a debate about fraudulent misrepresentation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Review of the latest Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, plus other films such as Freaks VS. the Reich, Chevalier, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and What's Love Got to Do With It? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial - Day I: the trial of the millennium begins... Introducing the charges against LucasFilm for the murder of the Star Wars Franchise And remember, you, the fans are the jury. This is the way. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Ghosted plus some very special announcements including the launch of Critics Court: Star Wars on Trial. And another special reveal of a project called Regeneration. Hilarity ensues! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Sisu, Peter Pan and Wendy and reading reviews of Attack of the Doc! Plus several Gore Rants! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Evil Dead Rise, Nefarious, Guy Ritchie's The Covenant and the Picard season 3 finale. Plus "Is this the Way?" another Gore rant about Star Wars and a preview of the documentary Attack of the Doc! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mando! Bo-Katan! Baby Yoda, actually Grogu! They're all here for the season finale of the third season of the Mandalorian, which devolves into a conversation about Star Wars, of course. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of the Nicolas Cage vampire horror-comedy Renfield, plus Ari Aster's Beau is Afraid, Mafia Momma, The Pope's Exorcist and anime film Suzume. Plus an epic interview with legendary director Uwe Boll. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reaction to trailers for The Marvels starring Brie Larson and Chris Gore's Attack of the Doc! Also reviews of the latest episode of The Mandalorian and How to Blow Up a Pipeline. And an interview with Hungry short filmmakers Jillie and Thomas Simon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A discussion of the big announcements from Star Wars Celebration including the Ahsoka trailer and three new Star Wars movies. Plus reviews of Full River Red, Tetris, Paint, Enys Men and Air. Gore rants and hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the latest episode of The Mandalorian and an interview with Alex Lehmann the director of Acidman. Plus Alan's April Fools joke gone wrong. Hilarity ensues? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves plus Spinning Gold, A Thousand and One and Ben Affleck's new movie Air. Plus a discussion of the best sports movies. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Which franchise is the best? Or worst? Star Trek VS Star Wars! Let the debate begin! Plus reviews of the most recent episodes of The Mandalorian and Star Trek Picard. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A review of John Wick 4 and Inside. Plus a brief appearance by The Tutor director Jordan Ross. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the new season of The Mandalorian disappoints, we ask: Is Star Wars dead? Plus a discussion of the new Star Trek series Picard season 3. And an interview with I'm an Electric Lampshade documentary filmmaker John Clayton Doyle. Plus another Gore Rant! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Will DC's latest movie Shazam! Fury of the Gods make bank at the box office? Plus a discussion of what makes a good sports movie along with a review of Woody Harrelson's new movie Champions. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Discussion of the season finale of The Last of Us and our Oscars 2023 wrap up plus SXSW Film Festival highlights. And an interview with Line of Fire director Scott Majors. Also, a very special 69,000 YouTube subscribers celebration! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Scream VI and 65 Million Years Ago plus a preview of the SXSW Film Festival live from Austin, Texas. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our annual Oscar Preview Special incudes our predictions in all categories for this weekend's Academy Awards. Plus an early reaction to John Wick 4 and an interview with Back to the Drive-In documentary filmmaker April Wright. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut Creed III with special guest Dante James and new indie film Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre. Plus an interview with Blueback director Robert Connolly. Will Creed III beat Ant-Man at the box office? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today The Mandalorian season 3 premieres and Chris Gore and Alan Ng discuss the first two episodes, a review of Mel Brook's The History of the World Part II, plus an interview with Linoleum director Colin West and a student asks questions about Star Wars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Will Cocaine Bear beat Ant-Man at the box office? Chris Gore and Alan Ng review Cocaine Bear and Jesus Revolution. Plus a debate about AI's future in entertainment and a discussion of Justine Bateman's essay The End of Art. Hilarity ensues! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Phase 5 and the Future of the MCU is the main topic of discussion on today's show. And reviews of indie exploitation film Keeping Secrets and Picard season 3, episode 1. Plus Amy's F**k It List director Mark S. Allen and actress Alicyn Gorske. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania spoilers are debated by Chris Gore, Alan Ng and special guest Erick Weber of Midnight Movie Talk. Plus reviews of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey and Marlowe starring Liam Neeson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Low box office projections. Rotten score on Rotten Tomatoes. Are Marvel movies over? Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is reviewed by Chris Gore, Alan Ng and special guest Dante James of Verbal Riot Show. No spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today, on a special Valentine's Day edition of Film Threat, Chris Gore, Alan Ng with special guests Dante James and Paulie from Latino Slant give their first reactions to Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania! And they'll talk all things Marvel. No spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of the Velma season finale, Magic Mike's Last Dance, the Titanic 25th anniversary rerelease and indie horror film Consecration. Plus interviews with The Outwaters filmmaker Robbie Banfitch and Swallowed writer/director Carter Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Gore and Alan Ng are joined by guest Christian Toto and rank every Harry Potter movie. Plus a discussion of the Hogwarts Legacy Hullabaloo and a special Alan's Corner addresses Andrea Riseborough's Best Actress Oscar nomination for To Leslie. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of M. Night Shyamalan's new horror film Knock at the Cabin, 80 for Brady, Velma's latest episodes and more discussion of The Last of Us episode 3. Plus an interview with actor David Dastmalchian from The Dark Knight, Dune, Ant-Man and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this special edition of Hollywood on the Rocks, Chris Gore and Alan Ng debate James Gunn's new vision for the DC Universe. Will it work? And a review of The Last of Us episode 3. Plus, an interview with Alchemy of the Spirit director Steve Balderson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reviews of Brandon Cronenberg's Infinity Pool, Bollywood movie Pathaan and indie action movie Virtually Heroes. Plus an interview with documentary filmmaker Jeremy A. Lopez about his music doc One For All: The DJ Chris Villa Story. And Velma! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last of Us episode 2 is here so let's talk about fungi-infused zombies. Plus we review Skinamarink, Chinese sci-fi The Wandering Earth 2 and the writers from Film Threat assemble to discuss films playing at the Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2023 Sundance Film Festival has begun and there's already controversy. Plus reviews of Missing, Alice, Darling, Velma plus an interview with Sean Crampton and Jordan Wiseley, the filmmakers behind the indie action movie The Stalking Fields. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last of Us premieres on HBO Max and we've got the review. Plus Chris Gore and Alan Ng discuss attending the Critics Choice Awards as they nurse their hangovers. And Slamdance filmmakers join the show for a roundtable chat about making indie movies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.