CLICK TO LISTEN: It’s the ultimate look at Star Trek Into Darkness! Special guests Simon Pegg, John Cho and Alice Eve dish on Trekkies, respecting the canon, and recreational drugs in the 23rd century. Plus … SPOILERS! We break down what worked about the film and what didn’t. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk [ Read More ]
Archive for the ‘Flick Nation: The Show’ Category
CLICK TO LISTEN: The 2013 Summer Movie Season arrives! We handicap the likely hits and misses. Iron Man 3 shatters box office records around the globe, but is it any good? Plus, Oscar-winner William Friedkin returns to the show to discuss his new memoir The Friedkin Connection and his lost classic Sorcerer. Plus, which actor [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: Two of the country’s biggest theatre chains stop selling advance tickets to Iron Man 3, two beloved soap operas, cancelled by ABC, come roaring back to life online, and Jay Leno might not be out of the picture just yet. Plus, Michael Shannon channels the angry Delta Gamma sorority sister, an interview [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: Rob Zombie takes on big Hollywood and talks about his new film The Lords of Salem, Harrison Ford has a beef with Chewbacca, a look at how Twitter and Skype is changing the face of 21st century news, the Sacramento International Film Festival, and the current top 10 box office hit making [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: What did Glee do to offend the citizens of Newtown, Connecticut? When did Netflix become the most watched network on TV … or has it? Why is The Shining making a comeback? From a prequel to a sequel to Rodney Ascher’s documentary Room 237, we’ll take another trip to the Overlook Hotel. [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: A celebration of the life and career of legendary film critic Roger Ebert. This special edition features tributes, rare audio clips from Siskel and Ebert and a look at what made Roger one of the most important figures in film during the past 50 years. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk, [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: 007 loses his director, Jason Bourne loses his keys and John McClane loses his way. A look at the state of Hollywood’s major action franchises, and how to fix what’s broken. Plus, DC Comics’ Marvel-ous plan; and the splashy premiere of Oz the Great and Powerful. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: Flick Nation presents the ultimate Oscar postmortem, with a full analysis of the surprises of award season, host Seth Macfarlane’s wild misfires, and why Argo was destined to win Best Picture. Plus, free tickets to the San Francisco premiere of Tommy Lee Jones’ Emperor; and an exclusive interview with Best Director [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: An exclusive chat with Oscar-nominee Roman Coppola about his film A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, how Netflix is changing the way we watch TV, why the solo careers of the Expendables are proving exactly that, inside the Die Hard promotion machine, and the latest news from the [ Read More ]
CLICK TO LISTEN: With Trek‘s J.J. Abrams at the helm, will Star Wars Episode VII live long and prosper or is there a disturbance in the Force? Is Argo‘s Best Picture win a done deal? Rising star Imogen Poots (A Late Quartet) discusses working with Terrence Malick and Michael Douglas – and the latest [ Read More ]







