The First Word

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In-depth discussion about the latest movies, and some old ones too, between friends Mike & Alex. From FirstShowing.net.

  1. 04/07/2020

    The First Word - Vivarium & The Platform, feat. John Bleasdale

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg reconnect for a discussion about about two small scale, contained sci-fi films: Vivarium, directed by Lorcan Finnegan, and also The Platform (aka El Hoyo in Spanish), directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast. Featuring film writer John Bleasdale as our guest discussing both films and their commentary on modern society.

    1h 43m

  2. 03/27/2020

    The First Word - Revisiting Wolfgang Petersen's Outbreak

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg reconnect for a discussion about about the 1995 virus outbreak action thriller, Wolfgang Petersen's Outbreak, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast. One of favorite movies growing up, time to revisit it for a podcast chat.

    1h 32m

  3. 12/23/2019

    The First Word - JJ Abrams' Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg engage in a conversation about the long-awaited, highly anticipated finale Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, directed by J.J. Abrams, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast. We also briefly discuss the new trailer & prologue for Christopher Nolan's Tenet.

    1h 30m

  4. 10/29/2019

    The First Word - James Gray's Ad Astra, feat. John Bleasdale

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg embark on a discussion about Ad Astra, directed by James Gray and starring Brad Pitt as an astronaut on a secret mission, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast. Featuring film writer John Bleasdale as our guest to examine this movie, critique it, and attempt to figure out what it all means.

    1h 49m

  5. 10/18/2019

    The First Word - Todd Phillips' Joker, feat. Katie Smith-Wong

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg dive into a discussion about Joker, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix as the iconic DC Comics villain, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast. Featuring film writer Katie Smith-Wong, live from London, as our guest to discuss this movie - all the good and bad sides of it. We hope you enjoy. #Joker

    1h 24m

  6. 10/09/2019

    The First Word - Film Festivals & Embargoes, feat. Daniel Joyaux

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) is joined by guest Daniel Joyaux for a debate about embargoes and a chat about our favorite film festivals and films from the fall season so far. After attending the Toronto and Venice Film Festivals, these two cinephiles connect for a discussion about cinema and their festival experiences.

    1h 42m

  7. 08/31/2019

    The First Word - A Summer 2019 Recap + Quick Fall Preview

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg record a fun chat discussing the end of the summer 2019 movie season, and some of our favorite movies. As well as a talk about the new trailers for The Rise of Skywalker and Lucy in the Sky, plus a preview of the Venice Film Festival and fall season.

    1 hr

  8. 07/31/2019

    The First Word - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, feat. Aaron Neuwirth

    Alex Billington (firstshowing.net) and Mike Eisenberg discuss Quentin Tarantino's latest film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood in-depth, with spoilers, on this latest episode of The First Word Podcast, featuring entertainment journalist & podcaster Aaron Neuwirth from the show Out Now with Aaron & Abe.

    1h 51m
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In-depth discussion about the latest movies, and some old ones too, between friends Mike & Alex. From FirstShowing.net.

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  • Creator
    FirstShowing.net
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2020
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
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