Film Code Podcast

Film Code

Cleveland Film Critics Society
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Film Code is a podcast dedicated to movies and entertainment. Each week, the members of the Cleveland Film Critics Society (Phoenix, Brandon, and Zach) will dissect, analyze, review, and appreciate cinema one word at a time. Twitter: @FilmCodePod Phoenix: @IMHOReviews1 Brandon: @FantasmicEars Zach: @zachsneath It's gonna be 'CODEWORD': Awesome. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
FALL of the SAMARITAN
This week the guys take on a double-header as they review the new movie Fall directed by Scott Mann and the new Amazon Prime Original film, Samaritan starring Sylvester Stallone. Was this one-two punch a double knockout or a double snoozefest? Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Sep 4, 2022
54 min
Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)...and CODEWORD: SLASHER
This week we're talking the Gen Z whodunnit murder mystery, Bodies Bodies Bodies from A24, directed by Halina Reijn and starring Amandla Stenberg, Pete Davidson, Rachel Sennott, and Maria Bakalova. What did the guys think of this new spin on the murder mystery genre? Plus, can anyone crack the latest codeword or will Brandon's reign of terror continue? Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Aug 29, 2022
57 min
Prey (2022)...and CODEWORD: SOUL (w/ Robert Yaniz. Jr.)
The guys return this week to discuss the new prequel based off the Predator franchise. Prey directed by Dan Trachtenberg and starring Amber Midthunder and Dakota Beavers. This week, the guys are joined by special guest, Robert Yaniz Jr. of Crooked Table Productions. Host of the Close Watch and Franchise Detours podcasts. What did the guys think of this new entry into the Predator franchise? Did it rejuvenate the franchise or was it more of the same? Plus, will Phoenix be able to stump everyone and move up the rankings with his new codeword or will the guest upset once again? Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Aug 22, 2022
1 hr 9 min
Bullet Train (2022)
The guys return this week to look at the new David Leitch film, Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt, Brian Tyree Henry, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Zazie eets and Hiroyuki Sanada. What did we think of this deadly train ride? Was it an action-packed thrill ride or did it go off the tracks?" Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Aug 15, 2022
56 min
Nope (2022)...and CODEWORD: BRITISH
The guys are back this week to discuss the latest sci-fi thriller, Nope directed by Jordan Peele and starring Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya, and Steven Yeun. This week, the guys are joined by a special guest: DW Lundberg of NostalgiaCast comes through to bring some class to these precedings. What did everyone think of Peele's latest psychological horror? Did it live up to the hype or has Peele gone too far beyond the pale? Plus, DW gets a chance to add to the guest pool this week if he can crack Zach's overseas codeword. Will he be able to do it or will Zach stump us all? Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Aug 8, 2022
1 hr 10 min
The Gray Man (2022)...and CODEWORD: FIGHT
The guys are back to talk about the latest Netflix original film, The Gray Man starring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Ana De Armas. What did the guys think of this Russo Brothers produced action spy flick? Was it worth the $200 million that Netflix spent on it? Was there a reference to Gosling playing Ken in the new Barbie film? Or a chance that Evans picks up a shield? Plus, there's another fight brewing as Brandon gives us his codeword this week. Will anyone score double points this week or will Brandon firmly place himself in the lead? Find out all this and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Jul 30, 2022
54 min
The Boys Season 3 Recap w/ Brandon & Phoenix
The Boys is one of the best shows on television and they officially wrapped their 3rd season. The guys look back on a wild season that featured dildo fights, octopus sex, a musical dance number, and herogasm. And that's not even the best parts. Listen to the guys break down one of the most heinous, action-packed, and crazy seasons of TV yet. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Jul 23, 2022
1 hr 18 min
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)...and CODEWORD: HERO
The guys return with the 29th entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as they break down Thor: Love and Thunder directed by Taika Watitti and starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, and Tessa Thompson. What did the guys think of this goat screaming, ode to Guns n' Roses? And where does it rank among Phase four of the MCU? Plus, can the guys solve Phoenix's heroic codeword? Will anyone get a leg up on the current codebreaking champion or will he score his first points of the season? Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Jul 12, 2022
1 hr 30 min
The Black Phone (2022)...and CODEWORD: MONEY
It's a good time to be a movie fan as there's so many different quality of films currently in theaters. This week, the guys are reviewing the new Blumhouse horror-thriller, The Black Phone written and directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Ethan Hawke and Mason Thames. Is it the best horror movie of the year so far? Can it stay in the conversation to the end? The guys also answer their own Twitter question. Plus, we return with a new codeword about the all mighty dollar. Will anyone be able to crack it or will Zach earn his first points of the season? Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Jul 4, 2022
1 hr 6 min
Elvis (2022)...and CODEWORD: PREDATORS
The guys are back to discuss the potential biopic of the year, it's Baz Lurhmann's Elvis starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. How did we feel about this take on the legendary entertainer? Will it have the legs to hold up till the end of the year? Plus, our codeword is back and with double points on the line all season, it's going to be a tough one to crack. Will anyone emerge victorious or will stump votes propel Brandon to victory? Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Film Code! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmcoders/support
Jun 27, 2022
1 hr 12 min
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