Trailer Rewind Podcast
1) If Beale Street Could Talk
It would be a disservice to the film to just say that JJ and Steve are just checking a box with “If Beale Street Could Talk”. While both of them had it on their list of films to see in 2018 neither of...Show More
2) Skin
This is a tough film to recommend because it’s not entertainment, and it doesn’t feel right to call this story enjoyable. However, both JJ and Steve agree that there is something to be learned from st...Show More
3) The Kill Team
To close out the series of war films, Tommy joins JJ and Steve to discuss The Kill Team. Will this finally be a war film that is actually about war?
4) The Yellow Birds
During their seasons on Trailer Rewind JJ and Steve have seen a lot. Will they be the same when they come back from watching The Yellow Birds? Is the talented cast of Alden Ehrenreich, Tye Sheridan, T...Show More
5) The Wall
John Cena and Aaron Taylor-Johnson are stuck at the wall, and together with Laith Nakli’s voice we have a film about relationships and the power of words — and weapons — to navigate war in The Wall.
6) The Book of Henry
The Book of Henry is not the film any of us expected. This is a film that splits audiences - including JJ, Steve and Tommy. Is this film for you? Within the first 15 minutes of this episode you will k...Show More
7) The Souvenir
Joanna Hogg’s 2019 film The Souvenir is based on her own experiences as a student filmmaker in the 1980s. This leads JJ and Steve to again ponder the question of whether such a personal story can be f...Show More
8) Landline
JJ and Steve travel back to 1995. That time when landlines were ubiquitous and had yet surrendered to the internet, cell phones and texting. Although Landline is from 2017, it feels like a close relat...Show More
9) The Roads Not Taken
The Roads Not Taken is a challenging film to watch. The question is whether it is intended to be oblique or if it is such a personal film that audiences aren’t expected to fully access the intent and ...Show More
10) The Endless
Tommy joins JJ and Steve in a discussion of The Endless, the story of two brothers that have escaped from a weird death cult. Is it a cult, or just a commune of people that like being off the grid? Is...Show More