Flick Nation Radio, Episode 84: A New Hype
John Turturro stops by to discuss his latest directorial effort Fading Gigolo. Star Wars gets a cast, Justice League gets a director, and The Amazing Spider-man 2 kicks off the summer movie season. Plus, a tribute to Bob Hoskins, and our rant about what’s wrong with Facebook. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk and Steve...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 83: Frankly Scarlett
A look at the making of the creepy new Scarlett Johansson sci-fi thriller Under the Skin, with an exclusive interview with director Jonathan Glazer. Hosted by Dennis...
Flick Nation, Episode 82: Crossing the Streams
Ghostbusters III is set to happen, but should it? Superman, Batman, Captain America … Do we have too many movie heroes? Also, Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Mekhi Phifer and Maggie Q bring Sabotage and Divergent to San Francisco, and the latest Star Wars news. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 81: The Way WABAC
Behind-the-scenes on the making of Mr. Peabody and Sherman, with director Rob Minkoff, producers Denise Nolan Cascino and Alex Schwartz, and executive producer Tiffany Ward. Plus, some candid NSFW moments from the Oscar press room, and the latest Star Wars and Mockingjay news. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 80: Breaking Oscar
The ultimate Oscar preview with predictions and possible surprises. Plus, what has Gene Hackman been up to lately, and how many Indiana Jones movies are planned? Plus, a tribute to Harold Ramis. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steve...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 79: Dern Baby Dern
A look behind-the-scenes at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, the current state of the Oscar race, and an exclusive interview with Best Actor nominee Bruce Dern. Plus, what was the real reason Quentin Tarantino cancelled his hot new western The Hateful Eight? Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk and Steve...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 78: Natural Born Critics
An epic-sized look back celebrating the 20th anniversary of Reel Life, the original film review program to feature Dennis Willis, Steve Wagner and Steven Kirk. In this no-holds-barred reunion, the boys dish about producing TV in the 90s, a love of movies, and celebrity interviews gone spectacularly wrong. From kindly mentors to crooked TV execs, from the struggle to work and stay friends, to the power of Salma Hayek’s cleavage...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 77: There Will be Blood
Exclusive interviews with groundbreaking filmmaker Kimberly Pierce about her remake of Carrie and the legacy of Boys Don’t Cry, J.C. Chandor on directing Robert Redford in All is Lost, independent producer Blu de Golyer talks about his acclaimed fright fest House of Good and Evil. Plus Danny Trejo talks Machete, director John Wells talks about finding the perfect ending for August: Osage County, and a wrap-up of the Mill Valley...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 76: All You Can Eat
Director Jim Mickle stops by to discuss his buzzy new cannibal thriller We Are What We Are, Alex Winter (Bill & Ted) has directed Downloaded, the definitive doc on the Napster movement. We’ll tell you how to watch the movie for free, and why Napster changed the world forever. Also, David Freedman (Just Seen It) reviews Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, Metallica: Through the Never, Don Jon and Gravity. Hosted by Dennis...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 75: Rush from Tomorrow
Who’s replacing the late, great James Gandolfini on his new TV program? What did the Emmys get wrong? How accurate is Ron Howard’s Formula One opus Rush? And why the heck is Disney letting the renegade indie flick Escape from Tomorrow to be released? Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk, and special guests David Freedman and Alejandro Abogado. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 74: Playing with Style
CLICK TO LISTEN: Arnold heads to Pandora … maybe, the curse of The Lone Ranger continues to spread, and director Greg “Freddy” Camalier stops by to discuss his hot music doc Muscle Shoals. Plus, David Freedman reviews Insidious Chapter 2, Salinger, Rush and Thanks for Sharing. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk and Steve Wagner. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 73: Winds of Change
CLICK TO LISTEN: Legendary filmmaker Albert Pyun is retiring, and we chat with writer-producer Cynthia Curnan about the planned celebration to honor his 40-year career. Plus, a look at the new wave of female-driven comedies and drams, some bold Emmy predictions, and an exclusive interview with Rob Zombie about his latest film The Lords of Salem. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Sara Vizcarrondo and Kevin Tripp. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 72: What’s Up, Doc?
CLICK TO LISTEN: A look at the white-hot documentary phenomenon of 2013, featuring exclusive interviews with Sarah Polley (Stories We Tell), Alex Gibney (We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks), Rodney Ascher (Room 237), Morgan Neville and Merry Clayton (Twenty Feet from Stardom), and Erin Lim (The Nomadic Family Project). Host by Dennis Willis, with Steve Wagner. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 71: Be Kind, Rewind
CLICK TO LISTEN: An exclusive interview with Rewind This! director Josh Johnson on the history and cultural significance of the VHS tape. Plus, early reviews of some of Fall’s hottest TV shows, including The Michael J. Fox Show, The Crazy Ones, Dads and Sleepy Hollow. Host by Dennis Willis, with David Freedman (Just Seen It). CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 70: Khan You Dig it?
CLICK TO LISTEN: Is Lee Daniels’ The Butler a powerful Oscar front-runner, or a pandering skip through the 20th century? We debate! Can Star Trek boldly go back to being a weekly TV show? The future may be closer than you think. Plus, an exclusive interview with Star Trek Into Darkness‘ Simon Pegg, John Cho and Alice Eve. Plus, reviews of JOBS, Kick-Ass 2 and Paranoia; and Ben Affleck is Batman! Hosted by Dennis Willis,...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 69: August and Everything After
CLICK TO LISTEN: A mid-2013 wrap-up examines the box office trends, hits and misses, and most important people of 2013. Also, the most detailed and elaborate Oscar predictions ever made in the month of August! What will be the most honored movies of the award season, and why? The answers may surprise you! Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk and Steve Wagner. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 68: Occupy Elysium
CLICK TO LISTEN: A detailed look behind the orbit of Elysium, and an examination of rising director Neill Blomkamp. How did Harrison Ford get Bruce Willis’s Expendables 3 gig? The Lone Ranger’s problems keep growing, so why do they keep blaming film critics? Plus, Just Seen It’s David Freedman reviews Elysium, Planes, We’re the Millers, and Percy Jackson. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk. CLICK TO...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 67: Living in Oblivion
CLICK TO LISTEN: From Europa Report and Elysium to Star Trek, a look at why 2013 might just be a golden age for big-screen Sci-Fi. Hollywood seems to be banking everything on big-budget sequels. Is this a good idea? Plus, reviews of 2 Guns, We’re the Millers, and the Oscar-ready biopic Lovelace, with Amanda Seyfried as Deep Throat legend Linda Lovelace. Also, win a copy of the Tom Cruise epic Oblivion on Blu-ray and digital....
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 66: Beyond the Stars
CLICK TO LISTEN: Batman and Superman win Comic-Con, Johnny Depp responds to his critics, and Fight Club and Rocky Balboa get improbable sequels. Plus, Just Seen It producer David Freedman discusses the buzziest movies you haven’t seen yet; author Phil Hall talks about his book The Greatest Bad Movies, and we ask the burning question: What happened to all the movie stars? Plus, we give The Wolverine the Instant Review treatment....
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 65: The Con, Man
CLICK TO LISTEN: Netflix has changed the Emmy Awards forever, and we’ll tell you why. Comic-Con is the most exciting pop culture event on the planet, but does it work? With his diminishing box office returns, is Johnny Depp still a movie star? Our answer might surprise you. Plus, reviews of The Conjuring, Springsteen & I, and more. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk, Kevin Tripp, Sara Vizcarrondo and Steve Wagner....