That Film Stew Podcast

What happens when death isn’t the end, but just part of the job? In this episode, we review Mickey 17, a sci-fi odyssey that questions identity, purpose, and the cost of immortality. We break down the story, discuss the film’s unique world-building, and explore the emotional weight behind the clone who keeps coming back. Strap in—this one’s more than just a space mission.

In this episode, we dive into the latest buzz in the world of film and TV! We're going to stare at chairs for 12 minutes at a time - the first line up of the cast for Avengers: Doomsday has been announced. It's a brand new day for Spider-Man, Liam Neeson is Frank Drebbin: Police Squad (the new version), and Harry Potter has its Hagrid. Tune in for all the hot takes and updates!

In this episode, we review Osgood Perkins’ darkly comic take on Stephen King’s The Monkey. Does the eerie tale strike the right balance between horror and humor, or does it miss the mark? Tune in to find out!

In this episode of Sounds Like Comics, Luke and Nathan dive into the classic animated adventure DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990). Join them as they explore the film’s unforgettable characters, the magic of the DuckTales universe, and the thrilling quest to find a legendary treasure. From the iconic voice cast to the nostalgia that still resonates today, the guys discuss what makes this Disney movie a beloved favorite for fans of all ages. Tune in for a fun-filled trip down memory lane!

In this episode, Luke and Nathan dive into the 2007 animated film TMNT! Join them as they explore the action-packed world of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, discussing the film’s unique animation style, character development, and how it fits into the larger TMNT universe. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer to the series, this episode offers fresh insights and plenty of nostalgia. Don’t miss it!

Directed by James Wong, Final Destination is the supernatural horror film based on a story by Jeffrey Reddick. Rob and Jason rewind to the year 2000 to revisit the first installment in the Final Destination film series. Alex Browning (Devon Sawa), is embarking on a trip to Paris. Alex experiences a premonition - seeing the plane explode moments after leaving the ground. Alex insists that everyone get off the plane and 7 people including Alex, are forced to disembark. All watch as the plane actually explodes in a fireball. He and the other survivors have briefly cheated death, but will not be able to evade their fate for very long. One by one, these fugitives from fate fall victim to the grim reaper.

Produced and directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, The Electric State is the science fiction action-adventure film loosely based on the 2018 illustrated novel by Simon Stålenhag. Set in an alternate, retro-futuristic version of the 1990s, where sentient robots once served peacefully among humans, now live in exile following a failed uprising, Michelle (Millie Bobby Brown), an orphaned teenager has her world upended when she’s visited by Cosmo, a sweet, mysterious robot who appears to be controlled her genius younger brother. Determined to find the beloved sibling she thought she had lost, Michelle sets out with Cosmo, and soon finds herself reluctantly joining forces with Keats (Chris Pratt), a low-rent smuggler, and his wisecracking robot sidekick, Herman (voiced by Anthony Mackie).

In this episode, we’ve got some thrilling updates that you won’t want to miss! We dive into the action-packed trailer for Ballerina, the John Wick spin-off that’s sure to get your heart racing. Plus, Colin Farrell might be double dipping into some big roles, and Coyote vs. Acme may just become a reality for our viewing pleasure. And, get ready for a Meet the Parents reunion as a fourth installment is on the horizon.

Directed by James Ashcroft, The Rule of Jenny Pen is the New Zealand psychological horror film based on Owen Marshall's short story of the same name. Recovering from a stroke at an assisted living facility, a judge (Geoffrey Rush) encounters a psychopathic patient (John Lithgow) who uses a hand puppet to abuse fellow residents.

In this episode, Luke and Nathan dive into the 2009 animated film Coraline, based on the novel by Neil Gaiman. This dark fantasy adventure follows a young girl who stumbles upon a parallel world that at first appears perfect, but quickly unravels its dark and twisted secrets. The guys discuss the film’s breathtaking stop-motion animation, its eerie atmosphere, and the unforgettable characters that have cemented Coraline as a cult classic. Tune in for an in-depth exploration of what makes Coraline a standout in the world of animated films!

Join Luke and Nathan as they dive into the 2009 Wonder Woman animated movie, discussing its story, characters, and what makes it a standout in the DC animated universe.

Join Luke and Nathan as they dive into the world of Invader Zim, exploring its quirky humour and lasting impact. Tune in for a fun breakdown of this iconic series!

Directed by Pete Browngardt in his directorial debut, Looney Tunes: The Day The Earth Blew Up, is the animated science fiction comedy film produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It is the first fully-animated and theatrically released film in the Looney Tunes franchise based on entirely original material, and is a spin-off from the Looney Tunes Cartoons series developed by Pete Browngardt. Porky Pig and Daffy Duck become Earth’s only hope when their antics at the local bubble-gum factory uncover a secret alien mind-control plot. Faced with cosmic odds, they must save their town and the world while not driving each other totally looney.

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Directed by Josh Ruben, Heart Eyes is the romantic comedy slasher starring Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding. For the past several years, the “Heart Eyes Killer” has wreaked havoc on Valentine’s Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This Valentine’s Day, no couple is safe – and that includes a cynical ad executive and her hopelessly romantic colleague who become the next target.

Join Luke and Jae as they dive into the world of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew! In this episode, they explore the first season of the new Disney+ series, discussing its plot, characters, and connection to the larger Star Wars universe. Tune in as they break down the show's themes, what sets it apart from other Star Wars stories, and their thoughts on the exciting new adventures it brings to the galaxy far, far away!

Luke and Jae are back with a brand new review! This time, they’re breaking down Star Trek: Section 31 – the thrills, the twists, and everything in between. Tune in to hear their thoughts on the latest chapter in the Star Trek universe! Link in the comments!

Join Luke and Jae as they dive into the world of Creature Commandos Season 1! In this episode, they break down the latest animated series from DC, exploring its characters, storyline, and how it fits into the larger DC Universe. From the unique team of monstrous heroes to the action-packed episodes, they discuss what works, what doesn’t, and what to expect next. Tune in for their thoughts and a lively discussion about this new chapter in DC’s animated roster!

Join Luke and Jason as they break down each episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (Season 1), unpacking the web-slinging thrills, emotional moments, and all things Spidey! Peter Parker juggles the challenges of high school life and his duties as Spider-Man. As he faces personal struggles and iconic villains, Peter learns important lessons about responsibility, growth, and what it means to be a true hero.

Directed Scott Derrickson and written by Zach Dean, The Gorge is the science fiction romantic action film starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy. Two highly-trained operatives (Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy) are appointed to posts in guard towers on opposite sides of a vast and highly classified gorge, protecting the world from an undisclosed, mysterious evil that lurks within. They bond from a distance while trying to stay vigilant in defending against an unseen enemy. When the cataclysmic threat to humanity is revealed to them, they must work together in a test of both their physical and mental strength to keep the secret in the gorge before it's too late.