Film with Family

11/27/2024

This week, the two cousins are talking about... two cousins! We dive into A Real Pain, the new Jesse Eisenberg film starring Kieran Culkin. But first, we chat about some recent watches, including Anora and Here. Happy Thanksgiving!

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11/22/2024

The end of Film with Family??? Not quite. Listen to the latest episode to learn more...

An update on the future of Film with Family. Season 3 is going to look a little different...Also check out the new Plaqueys songs!https://theplaqueys.bandcamp.com/album/mom-smacked-a-bug-red-river

10/23/2024

Megalopo-Month continues with a journey back to the ancient glory of Rome in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator! In this episode, we dive deep into the Oscar-winning epic in anticipation of the upcoming sequel, sharing our thoughts on Sword and Sandal films, its influence on prestige TV like Game of Thrones, and even the controversy around Hans Zimmer’s plagiarism. Joining us in the arena for this thrilling discussion are Alex Creager and Sandra Indykiewicz, our first couple to grace the podcast together! Get ready for a clash of insights worthy of the Colosseum. Strength and honor!

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10/11/2024

Uncle Francis himself liked our Megalopolis episode.

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10/10/2024

The gates of Megalopo-Month are open! Zach and Austin are guestless this week as we discuss Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited passion project, Megalopolis. Did we think it was FFC's Magnum Opolis, or was it just MegaSLOPPYlis? We also get a call-in about Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and we gush over The Substance!

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09/11/2024

Film with Family is taking a break this week but we still got a treat for you. It's our conversation on 'Babe: Pig in the City' with Justin Fink from our most recent Patreon episode! Join the Patreon for an easy $1.99 a month and get the full episode where we also discuss 'A Talking Cat!?!' not to mention a bunch of other episodes on great animal films! We will return on September 25th with an episode on Seabiscuit with Zach's mom!

Film with Family is taking a break this week but we still got a treat for you. It's our conversation on 'Babe: Pig in the City' with Justin Fink from our most recent Patreon episode! Join the Patreon for an easy $1.99 a month and get the full epis...

09/04/2024

The Creature Double Feature series comes to a close as Zach and Austin are joined by the ever-insightful Justin Fink to discuss Babe: Pig in the City and A Talking Cat?!?—two films they hoped would finally bring some cheer after all the dark and twisted animal movies they’ve covered so far. But as Justin expertly reminds us, Nature always has a way of surprising us. From chimps in wigs to cheese puffs, this episode has it all!

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09/03/2024

ICYMI here is all of our Lonesome Dove series from last month!

Zach, Austin, Glen and Drew take us through the 1989 mini-series Lonesome Dove. Plus an appearance by Sonny Carl Davis!

08/30/2024

Hey y'all! We've got a special treat for you —a bonus episode to wrap up our summer series on Lonesome Dove. Zach, Austin, and Glen sit down with Sonny Carl Davis, the man behind Burt Borum in the series.
Sonny spent a good eight weeks out there on set with the cattle drive, and boy, does he have some tales to tell! We were all in stitches hearing his stories.

Thanks for ridin' along with us on this journey through Lonesome Dove. Both parts of our series are now up and ready, so if you haven't moseyed on over to listen yet, go check'em out!

Hey y’all! We’ve got a special treat for you—a bonus episode to wrap up our summer series on Lonesome Dove. Zach, Austin, and Glen sit down with Sonny Carl D...

08/28/2024

It’s been quite a party! Our journey through Lonesome Dove reaches the end of the trail as we break down every scene from Episode 3: The Plains and Episode 4: Return. We discuss the power of Anjelica Huston’s portrayal of Clara, Call’s vision of the West, and Gus' heartbreaking coffin flop.

It’s been quite a party! Our journey through Lonesome Dove reaches the end of the trail as we break down every scene from Episode 3: The Plains and Episode 4: Return. We discuss the power of Anjelica Huston’s portrayal of Clara, Call’s vision of t...

08/14/2024

This week, the family hits the trail to discuss the TV Mini-Series Lonesome Dove. In this first of a two-part series, Austin rounds up his brother Drew, their Pa Glen, and cousin Zach to gather 'round and chat about the first two episodes. They rustle up stories of Glen's upbringing as a Texan, draw comparisons to Kevin Costner's film Horizon, and talk about how Augustus McCrae is the original BRAT of the Old West.

This week, the family hits the trail to discuss the TV Mini-Series Lonesome Dove. In this first of a two-part series, Austin rounds up his brother Drew, their Pa Glen, and cousin Zach to gather 'round and chat about the first two episodes. They ru...

08/12/2024

Saddle up, folks! For the rest of August, we’re ridin' through the dusty trails of Lonesome Dove, the legendary 1989 mini-series. If it’s been a while since you last crossed paths with this classic, now’s the time to catch up with the YouTube link below.

This Wednesday, we’ll be releasing the first part of our deep dive, covering the first two episodes. So, grab your hat, round up the family, and get ready to hit the trail with us!

Lonesome Dove 1989 HD

08/07/2024

Our Creature Double Features continue with California brothers Troy and Sean Zweifler! We discuss a pair of grim and bloody animal animations directed by Martin Rosen, 'Watership Down' (1978) and 'The Plague Dogs' (1982). Also Sean and Troy share their stories of close encounters with wild animals!

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07/31/2024

It’s the return of the Twister Sister! Austin’s stepsister, Kim Boulton, joins us to talk about Twisters, the new legacy sequel to 1996’s Twister. Were we blown away? Does it hold up to the original? We discuss Glen Powell’s handsome rodent-like face, Twisters-branded magnets, and introduce a new segment, Parking Lot Reviews, where Jasmine and her friend Folk share their hot takes on the movie.

It’s the return of the Twister Sister! Austin’s stepsister, Kim Boulton, joins us to talk about Twisters, the new legacy sequel to 1996’s Twister. Were we blown away? Does it hold up to the original? We discuss Glen Powell’s handsome rodent-like f...

07/22/2024

Take a listen to this emotional story from Harrod Blank about his father, Les Blank, and Werner Herzog.

Harrod Blank tells an emotional story about how Werner Herzog arrived at Les Blank's home on the day he died. "Werner is part of the family."Join the Extende...