Across the Movie Aisle Podcast
1) On Netflix's Big Awards Play: 'Jay Kelly'
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa look at another side of the Netflix/WB deal, namely what will happen to HBO and WB’s more experiential events. Then they review Netflix’s big awards se...Show More
2) Why 'Frankenstein' (2025) Just Doesn't Work
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa discuss James Cameron’s interview with Matt Belloni and his take on the state of the industry. (You can listen to part one of that interview here and p...Show More
3) 'Wicked: For Good' Is Wicked Bad
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa highlight all the problems with the potential buyers of Warner Bros. Then they review Wicked: For Good, a movie that fails on nearly every conceivable ...Show More
4) 'The Running Man': Seriously Unsubtle
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa discuss “The Anti-Cosmetic Surgery Essay Every Woman Should Read” and what it says about our own movie-centered discourse. Then they review The Running...Show More
5) The Ultra-Silliness of 'Predator: Badlands'
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa debate the merits of an AI actress. Then they review Predator: Badlands, which is either a good action-comedy or a bad Predator movie. Maybe both. Who ...Show More
6) 'Bugonia' and the Movies of Our Moment
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa discuss what Taylor Sheridan’s decision to leave Paramount+ for Peacock means for the streaming landscape. Then they review Bugonia, which joins Edding...Show More
7) The Terror of 'A House of Dynamite'
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa discuss the Ellison family’s (literal) trump card in its pursuit of Warner Bros.-Discovery. Then they review A House of Dynamite, Kathryn Bigelow’s sta...Show More
8) 'After the Hunt's' Pointed Provocations
A few housekeeping items: This episode is the first main episode that is available to our subscribers before anyone else. We have merch! Just a couple items right now, more to come, hopefully. You c...Show More
9) Revisiting the Original 'Tron' (Or, 'What the eff, Alyssa?')
This is a tease of the bonus episodes on Thursdays! They have video too over at the Substack! MovieAisle.substack.com. Go sign up! On this week’s special bonus episode, you get video, you get audio,...Show More
10) Why 'Tron: Ares' Is a Boring Mess
On this week’s episode, Sonny, Peter, and Alyssa said goodbye to Diane Keaton, a key part of one of all of their favorite movies, The Godfather. Then they reviewed Tron: Ares, a music video in search ...Show More