The Locked Picture Podcast

The Locked Picture Podcast

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Film Talk Amongst Friends.

Jul 16

Ep. 38 Run The World

This week, the crew shines a spotlight on three of Hollywood’s most exciting leading women and the films they’re carrying into the spotlight. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd discuss Zendaya in The Drama, Zazie Beetz in They Will Kill You, and Keke Palmer in I Love Boosters. Three films, three genres, and three very different approaches to storytelling. From intimate relationship dramas and psychological horror to stylish indie crime comedies, the conversation explores each film’s potential, the directors behind them, and what these projects say about the evolving landscape of modern cinema. The crew also examines the growing range of opportunities for Black actresses and asks whether Hollywood is finally embracing more diverse stories across every genre not because of representation alone, but because of undeniable talent. It’s a conversation about great performances, bold filmmaking, and the future of leading women in film. New Episodes Weekly.
Jul 9

Ep. 37 Strung (The Review)

This week, the crew sits down to review Strung and breaks down its performances, storytelling, direction, and overall impact. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd dive into what the film gets right, where it falls short, and whether it delivers on its potential. From standout performances and memorable moments to the themes at the heart of the story, the conversation examines what Strung brings to today’s film landscape and where it fits among recent releases. Is Strung a hidden gem, a solid watch, or a missed opportunity? Join the crew as they give their honest, unfiltered take. New Episodes Weekly.
Jul 2

Ep. 36 Our Official Top 10 Actors List

After weeks of debate and years of unforgettable performances, it’s finally time to make it official. This week, Marques, Triz, and Lloyd unveil The Locked Picture Podcast’s Official Top 10 Actors List. Every selection is measured by body of work, consistency, versatility, cultural impact, and the performances that have left a lasting mark on cinema. The crew discusses the difficult decisions, the near misses, the surprises, and the passionate debates that shaped the final rankings. It’s a celebration of the actors who have defined generations of filmmaking and the performances that continue to inspire audiences around the world. Some names were obvious. Others sparked plenty of disagreement. One thing is certain this list is sure to start a conversation. New Episodes Weekly.
Jul 2

Ep. 35 Scary Movie Review

The Wayan’s inspired chaos is back… but does it still work? This week, the crew dives into Scary Movie 6, breaking down the jokes, the parodies, the callbacks, and whether the franchise still has enough gas in the tank to make audiences laugh. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd discuss what landed, what missed, and how the film compares to the entries that made Scary Movie a comedy staple in the first place. The conversation also explores the current state of spoof movies, whether the genre can still thrive in today’s entertainment landscape, and what made the original films such a cultural phenomenon. Is Scary Movie 6 a worthy addition to the franchise or a reminder of a bygone era of comedy? Tap in as the crew gives their honest thoughts on the latest chapter in one of comedy’s most recognizable franchises. 👇 Where does Scary Movie 6 rank in the series for you? New Episodes Weekly. #ScaryMovie6 #ScaryMovie #ComedyMovies #MovieReview #FilmPodcast #TheLockedPicturePodcast #MovieTalk #ParodyFilms #Cinema #FilmDiscussion
Jul 2

Ep. 34 Revisiting Dream Girls

This week, the crew revisits Dreamgirls, the dazzling musical drama inspired by the rise of some of music’s most iconic groups. With unforgettable performances, powerhouse vocals, and a story filled with ambition, sacrifice, and the cost of success, Dreamgirls remains one of the defining musical films of its era. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd break down the performances, the music, the character arcs, and the emotional moments that continue to resonate years later. From Jennifer Hudson’s show-stopping performance to Eddie Murphy’s career-defining turn and Beyoncé’s understated strength, the crew explores what made the film such a cultural and critical success. Does Dreamgirls still shine as brightly today? And where does it rank among the greatest movie musicals of the modern era? It’s a rewatch full of music, nostalgia, and great conversation. New Episodes Weekly.
Jun 4

Ep. 33 What Happened To The Summer Blockbuster w/ Jamaica

There was a time when summer meant one thing: blockbuster season. This week, the crew is joined by Jamaica for a conversation about the rise, fall, and evolution of the summer blockbuster. From packed theaters and can’t miss movie events to today’s streaming-first landscape, Marques, Triz, Lloyd, and Jamaica explore what made summer movie season feel so special and why it doesn’t always hit the same way anymore. The discussion dives into iconic summer releases, changing audience habits, franchise fatigue, the impact of streaming, and whether Hollywood has lost the art of creating true cultural events at the movies. Have summer blockbusters changed, or have we changed? Grab your popcorn and join the conversation. 👇 What’s the greatest summer blockbuster of all time? New Episodes Weekly. #SummerBlockbusters #Movies #FilmPodcast #TheLockedPicturePodcast #MovieTalk #Cinema #Hollywood #BoxOffice #MovieDiscussion #FilmFans #JamaicaGuestEpisode**
Jun 4

Ep. 32 Michael B. Jordan vs. Jamie Foxx (Championship Round)

This week, the Best Lead Oscar Winner competition continues as Michael B. Jordan’s performance in Sinners goes head-to-head with Jamie Foxx’s Academy Award-winning portrayal of Ray Charles in Ray. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd break down two performances that couldn’t be more different in style but are equally ambitious in execution. Jamie delivers one of the most celebrated biographical performances ever put on screen, while Michael brings intensity, nuance, and commanding presence to a role that continues to spark conversation. The crew dives into transformation, emotional depth, character complexity, and the moments that define great acting. When the credits roll, what separates a great performance from an all-time one? Two stars. Two unforgettable performances. One difficult decision. 👇 Winner Takes All: Michael B. Jordan or Jamie Foxx? New Episodes Weekly. #MichaelBJordan #JamieFoxx #Sinners #RayMovie #Oscars #BestActor #FilmPodcast #TheLockedPicturePodcast #MovieTalk #ActingMasterclass #Cinema
Jun 4

Ep. 31 A Peak Behind The Curtain w/ Rob Phillips

What does life behind the scenes of a film set really look like? This week, the crew sits down with industry professional Rob Phillips for a candid conversation about the realities of working in film and television. From getting his start as a COVID Coordinator during one of the industry’s most challenging periods to his current work in the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) office, Rob shares his unique journey through multiple corners of the business. Marques, Triz, and Lloyd get an inside look at the responsibilities that keep productions running, the challenges and rewards of set life, and the experiences that come with working on projects across the country. Along the way, Rob shares stories from the field, lessons learned behind the camera, and what it’s like crossing paths with some of the biggest names in the industry. Whether you’re curious about breaking into the business or just want to know what happens when the cameras aren’t rolling, this episode offers a fascinating look behind the curtain. New Episodes Weekly.

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Film Talk Amongst Friends.

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The Locked Picture Podcast
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

38
Rating

Explicit
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