Film & Spirits

Following the latest Star Wars Celebration in April, the gents discuss the recent teaser trailers for the Disney + shows and movie announcements. Also, Sean has seen "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" while Fred saw "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" in theatres, they'll give you their honest review!

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The gents review John Wick: Chapter 4, which is well above the expectations! Could it be the best movie in the franchise?

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'The Mandalorian' season 3 has just started, and the gents give their first impressions of this, now, cult-classic show. Before the Oscars, we also take a deep dive into the Best Picture winners of the last decades, as to which movies influenced us the most. 

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The gents discuss the new slate of movies of the DC Universe under the helm of Warner Bros., now supervised by James Gunn. Also, we give some early predictions on the Oscars 2023 before the official celebration in March. 

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Happy New Year from the 'Film & Spirits' team! For the occasion, the gents rank their best movies of 2022, and Fred gives his review of 'Avatar: The Way of Water' that he was able to catch in cinemas in 3D. And yes...Fred is drinking bourbon...AGAIN! Enjoy :) 

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Today, we are discussing a genre that is more rare in our discussions: war movies! Fred and Sean will discuss their favourite war movies, as well their meaning and overall political message on the tragedies and benefits of war across different historical conflicts. 

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Following the sad passing of American actor Kevin Conroy, the voice of the animated Batman since the early 90s, Fred & Sean review the entire universe of the Dark Knight on the small and big screen, starting with the 60s Batman TV series all the way to 'The Batman' in 2022. 

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Better late than never: the gents review the first season of 'House of the Dragon' on HBO. Fred also shares his disappointing experience watching 'Black Adam' and the two DC fans discuss Henry Cavill's return to the Superman role. 

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As this is now Halloween season, Fred reviews 'Halloween Ends', the final entry in the David Gordon Green horror trilogy and gives his impression on 'Andor'. The gents review the full first season of 'Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power' on Prime Video. Stay tuned for a full review of 'House of the Dragon' season one next episode!

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Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the gents discuss the recent portrayals of the British monarchy both on the big and small screen. Up to date on 'Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power', they share their impression of the first episodes, and finally cover the news coming out of Disney's annual convention: D23. 

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To review the latest entry in the Jurassic franchise, 'Jurassic World: Dominion', the gents welcome Francis Papillon, a Film & Animation Director from Montreal with whom Fred had the great honour to work with during his short time as a Producer. The trio also share their fond memories and opinions of the previous films, dating back to 1993 when 'Jurassic Park' first came out. 

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The moment is here: 'Top Gun: Maverick' is out and Sean LOVED it. Is it possibly the best blockbuster of the last few years? The gents also discuss the last three episodes of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' on Disney + and the fourth season of 'Stranger Things' on Netflix. 

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IMPORTANT - Due to technical difficulties, the sound quality of the episode is not optimal. We apologize for this inconvenience. 

Fred and Sean review the latest trailers and footage coming out of CinemaCon, while also discussing the relevance of the 'Avatar' sequels 13 years after the original movie. The gents also refer to the ongoing Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial and explore the movie that brought them together: 'The Rum Diary'. 

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In honor of their childhood hero Bruce Willis, Fred and Sean discuss his career and their favourite characters. The gents also review the new 'Thor: Love and Thunder' teaser trailer, while Fred also shares his first impressions of 'Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga' while building blocks on Xbox One. 

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The gents discuss THAT Oscar moment everyone is talking about, as well as the winners. Fred shares his first impression of the HALO TV series on Paramount + as an Xbox gamer and Sean tries to convince his partner that Moon Knight's pilot is actually great. 

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Big week for us geeks! The first teaser trailer for the future Disney + show 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' aired and the boys review the dark knight blockbuster by Matt Reeves: 'The Batman'.  

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Following the Super Bowl, Fred and Sean discuss the latest TV spots and trailers for the next blockbusters of the year, including 'Jurassic World Dominion' and 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'. 

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In this episode, Fred delivers his review of the controversial fourth movie in 'The Matrix' franchise and the duo discusses movies and shows that can educate you on money, investments, the stock market and Wall Street (while your bank account suffers in this volatile market $$). 

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To begin season 2 of the show with a 'bang', we present our most anticipated movies of 2022, while also giving our first impressions of 'The Book of Boba Fett' on Disney +. 

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In order to conclude our first season in style, we review 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' and discuss the most memorable Christmas movies and shows of our childhood. On that note, we wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy new year!

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For the final regular episode of the year, we receive our university buddy and now successful filmmaker Alberto D'Onofrio to discuss the process of getting into the film industry, tell a few anecdotes about the celebrities and movie stars he was able to meet in person and we discuss his favourite director: Martin Scorsese. 

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Halloween at our doorstep and the DC Fandom coming to a close, we are discussing our favourite horror films as well as the new trailers out of DC Studios, including The Batman and The Flash...and also a quick recap of our appreciation of No Time to Die.

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Episode 6 brings us in a brand new direction as we discuss the power and influence of movie & TV soundtracks.
Our guest is Jérémie Corriveau, music composer and our very own music & sound supervisor for the show. 

Now that the latest entry in the James Bond franchise, 'No Time To Die', had its premiere in the UK,
Fred and Sean welcome their university buddy and 3D Animator Alex Callard to discuss James Bond movies
and their expectations and predictions for 'No Time To Die' before it comes out in theatres. 

Part 2 will be recorded soon and we'll review the newest film. 

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In this episode, we go a little bit off-script in order to discuss some of our favourite movie critics, directors, actors & actresses who inspired us during our lives as 'moviegoers'. 

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In episode 3, we discuss the first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, while also sharing our thoughts on the Marvel and DC franchises overall. Fred also reviews The Suicide Squad by James Gunn, while Sean goes into deep theories in his analysis of The Bad Batch finale and the Star Wars: Visions series coming to Disney +. 

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In this episode, we discuss the next blockbusters to come in cinema, despite the new COVID-19 variant.
We discuss Sean's experience watching The Green Knight and Fred's praise of the Prime Video documentary Val about Val Kilmer's career.  
We tip our toe into the world of video games, discussing the 'Call of Duty' franchise and more! 

...we ask the ultimate question: on the rocks or neat? 

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Movies & shows mentioned:

The Green Knight (2021)
Val (2021)
The Eternals (2021)