Insession Film Podcast

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the awesome Matt Oakes from Silver Screen Riot drops by as we review Labor Day starring Josh Brolin and Kate Winslet, a film we'd all soon like to forget. We also discuss our Top 3 January Movies of Recent Memory as well as discuss some of the latest movie news. We discuss the interesting casting of Jeremy Irons and Jessie Eisenberg in the new Superman vs Batman movie and the very, very sad news of the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. He was an incredible actor that will be very missed.

This week we have a very special InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, as Matt Oakes from Silver Screen Riot joins us to discuss what he saw at this year's Sundance Film Festival and what we can expect from the films that he saw there. He brings a very special insight into some great films at Sundance and some performances that we'll want to look forward to in 2014. Matt is a great writer who has reviews you'll want to check out and it was a pleasure having him on the show.

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, it's all about the 2014 Oscars. Ryan from the CinemaJaw Podcast drops by to help us break down all the nominations that The Academy recently handed out, which included one for Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa. Can you believe that? We discuss which nominations were great, which one's make you scratch your head and we give some preliminary predictions on a first though basis.  Due to time constraints, we moved our Films We've Seen This Week segment to the post-credits of the show. The actual podcast time is (1:35:02).

This week on the InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, we have our very first special guest (outside our wonderful funder Brandi Woodrum) as Rythemovieguy from the CinemaJaw Podcast drops by to help defend August: Osage County and explain why it's a great film. There's no doubt the movie is filled with outstanding performances, but does the narrative seem to work and fit with all the outsanding actors? That's the debate that JD and Ryan have on this special Extra Film review. 

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, Brent Allen helps co-host with JD as Dan from MWire Weekly joins us to review the latest war epic, Lone Survivor starring Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch and Ben Foster. Going off of that, we discuss our Top 3 U.S. War Movie Scenes, which took a lot of homework but it was a great conversation. We recorded this epidose just hours before the 2014 Golden Globes, so we gave our predictions, which may or may not have been accurate. And as usual, to top off the show, we discussed the films we saw over the last week (or two). 

On this week's InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, we review the Coen Brother's latest character piece, Inside Llewyn Davis as well as dive into the incredible world brought to us by Spike Jonze as we review Her. This was a really fun episode as both films have been on a lot of Top 10 lists for 2013 and Her was even JD's #1 for the year. If you get the chance, both films are definitely worth a watch but for different reasons and we break it all down. 

Fair Warning: This podcast is a little lengtheir than our normal shows, but this being a special podcast and we had a ton of fun discussing the best and worst of 2013. But just as an FYI. On this week's InSession Film Podcast, it's a very different show as we discuss the best and worst of movies in 2013 in our InSession Film Awards. Some of our awards are the familiar one's but a few of them are a little different and unique. We also have some individual awards that we gave away that was really fun. And to top off the show, we give our Top 10 Movies of 2013, which is one of the best segments we've ever done on our podcast. This was an amazing show as we covered a wide spectrum of film in 2013. How would your awards compare to ours? If you'd like to skip ahead to our Top 10 Movies of 2013, jump to 1:43:20.

This week on the InSession Fim Podcast, we gave all of our guests the week off as Scott and JD review Martin Scorsese's latest, The Wolf of Wall Street starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill and many others. We also review Ben Stiller's latest project, The Secret Life of Walter Witty as well as discuss our Top 3 Movie Discoveries of 2013. There were many new actors, actresses and directors that we found over the last year, which is just one reason why 2013 was great for film. And we finish off the show this week by talking about the TONS of films we saw over the last (short) week.  Happy New Years Everybody!

This week on the InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, we review the latest live Disney film, Saving Mr. Banks starring the great Tom Hanks and the wonderful Emma Thompson. We also review one of the funniest films of the year, that also deals with family in a unique way, and we're talking about Nebraska. This is arguably Alexander Payne's best film. Anyway, check it out and let us know what you think!

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the really funny and intellegent Max and Michael, from The Q Filmcast, drop by as we review American Hustle, starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Jeremy Renner. We also see what Ron Burgandy has been up to lately as we discuss Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues as well as discuss our Top 3 movie surprises of 2013. Due to time we cut out the latest movie news and discussed films we've seen over the last week, which was a lot of fun. We went a little long on this week's show, so you'll have to forgive us and feel free to skip around if need be. However, we had a really great time and Max and Michael were absolutely great.

On this week's InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, we review on one our most highly-anticipated films of the year in Blue is the Warmest Color, starring the adorable Adele Exarchopoulos and Lea Seydoux. While controversey surrounds the film regarding some of it's graphic content, there's no questioning the performances in the movie. Scott and JD break down, not only why the film works, but why it's one of the best films of the year. 

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the amazing smart and hilarious guys from the MGCTv Podcast join us as we review The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, the second film in the Hobbit (why do we need three?) trilogy. Going off that, we do one of our funnest Top 3's yet and discuss our Top 3 Movie Worlds that we would want to visit as well as discuss the latest nominations at the Golden Globes. And we top off the show with the films we've seen over the last week. Due to time contraints, we cut out our movie news segment, as well as some of our conversation of the Golden Globes, and we pasted it in the post-credits of the show. 

On this week's InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, we review two amazing indie films in Dallas Buyers Club, starring Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto as well as Philomena, starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan. These are two films that you want to see and we had a blast discussing them.

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, Drew Koenig from MovieBuffHaven.com drops by as we review Out of the Furnace starring Christian Bale, Woody Harrelson, and Casey Affleck. Going of that, we discuss our Top 3 Family Revenge Movies and give a preview for the month of December, which looks really great. And as usual we discuss some of the latest movie news and films we've seen over the last week. We had a lot of fun and we hope you enjoy the show! P.S. we had some technical difficulties with Drew's audio, so we ask for some grace in advance. Thanks!

This week on our InSesson Film Podcast: Extra Film review, Brandi Woodrum joins us once again as we discuss Disney's latest animated musical, Frozen, starring Kristen Bell, Josh Gad and Idini Menzel. This is arguably the best animated film of the year and one of Disney's best lately. 

This week on the InSession Fim Podcast, we discuss the new remake of Oldboy directed by Spike Lee and starring Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Olsen. Going off that, we discuss our Top 3 Unnecessary Remakes and dive into the nominations of the Independent Spirit Awards which were announced last week. And to finish off the show, we discuss the awful tragedy of Paul Walker and discuss films we've seen over the last week.

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the awesome guys from GeekScholars Movie News drop by as we review The Hunger Games: Catching Fire starring Jennifer Lawrence, Woody Harrelson, Josh Hutcherson and so many others. Going off of that we discuss our Top 3 Movie Dystopias and we have a really fun, laid-back discussion as to which other movie characters we would want to bring into the Hunger Games arena with us. And as usual, we finish off the show the some of the latest movie news and films we got to see over the last week.

This week on the InSession Film Podcast: Extra Film segment, JD and Scott, take to open waters and discuss the lost at sea film All is Lost starring Robert Redford. Literally, he's the only one. We get into some great conversation and JD thinks this is his best podcasting yet. Either way, join us and be sure to catch All is Lost! All is Lost review

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the awesome Blake Pertuset joins as we review the incredible 12 Years A Slave, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano and Brad Pitt. Going off that we give our Top 3 Heartbreaking Scenes and discuss movies in 2013 that surprised us in a good way. And we finish of the show with some awesome movie news and films we've seen over the last week. Amazing show this week! 12 Years A Slave review Top 3 Heartbreaking Scenes 2013 Movie Surprises Movie News Films We've Seen This Week

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, the awesome guys from CinemaJaw drops by as we review and discuss Thor: The Dark World starring Chris Helmsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Natalie Portman. Going off that, we discuss our Top 3 comic book adaption movies as well as discuss our disappointments of 2013. And as usual, we finish off the show with some of the latest movie news and films we've seen over the last week. Thor: The Dark World review Top 3 Comic Book Adaptations 2013 Disappointments Movie News Movies We've Seen This Week