Your new favorite podcast about movies. Blake Englert and David Shah have been friends since they met in college in 1996. They love movies and talk about their favorite films. Blake has a background in advertising, he is a writer and works in Baseball. David is an actor and writer. Recently he worked on Top Gun 2 and Mandalorian. As a student of cinema David has a deep knowledge of film history. Blake will be picking David’s brain about movies here every week.
Bill Murray had a run of hit comedies early in his career and now he is one of our top prestige actors. What is so compelling about Bill Murray? Blake and Dave are fans and discuss.
3 Sept 2024
What’s on Next Episode 6 - Tom Cruise Movies
Tom Cruise may not be one of our favorite actors, but he has starred in some of our favorite movies. He has been a movie star for decades and just keeps making solid movies. Tom Cruise has worked with the greatest directors of the late 20th century and the early 21st. Including Stanley Kubrick! Arguably Hollywood’s greatest director ever. What is behind Tom Cruise’s successful carrier in movies? Blake and Dave discuss.
15 Aug 2024
What’s on Next Episode 5 - Coming of Age Films
Blake and Dave discuss their favorite coming of age films such as Dazed and Confused, American Pie, Can’t Hardly Wait, Not Another Teen Movie, Animal House, Revenge of the Nerds, Superbad, Cruel Intentions, Stand by Me and more. They reminisce about getting beer in Boston before they were 21 and Blake admits he’s only recently heard of Stand by Me and made sure to see it when somebody questioned his patriotism over the matter.
30 Jul 2024
What’s on Next Episode 4 - Body Switch Movies
Dave just worked on Freaky Friday 2, the sequel to a body switch movie that was also a remake, so Blake and Dave take this opportunity to discuss how the body switch movie is practically its own genre of film and why this sort of story still endures.
22 Jul 2024
What’s on Next Episode 3 - Gladiator
The new trailer for Gladiator II has dropped so Blake and Dave take this opportunity to discuss the first Gladiator, one of their favorite movies. They also go on tangents about other historical films including Braveheart, The Patriot, The Lord of the Rings, Nixon, W, JFK, Thirteen Days and Troy
9 Jul 2024
What’s on Next Episode 2 - Three of Blake and Dave’s Favorite Movies
Blake and Dave discuss Batman (89), Independence Day, and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. Three movies that made an impact them and shaped their love of movies for all time.
5 Jul 2024
What’s on Next Episode 1 - Blake and Dave
In this first introductory episode, cohosts Blake Englert and David Shah discuss their love of the movies.
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