The Stream with Nadir and Gian

The Stream with Nadir and Gian

Join Hosts Giancarlo & Nadir as they review a movie currently on a major streaming service, and take a look back at movies from the past, season by season.

  1. 03/02/2022

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Night in Paradise| What We Watched in our Winter Break

    TIME CODES: House Keeping: 0:48 Night in Paradise review: 6:18 Buffering - Winter Break: 31:24 Welcome back to The Stream Season 2 Episode 1, and the 40th physically distanced episode. It's our first episode after a lengthy hiatus, we are back and refreshed. We start off by going over some housecleaning and give some updates about what we’ve been up to and why we weren’t recording. In our main review, we are talking about Night in Pardise(낙원의 밤) available on Netflix Night in Paradise (낙원의 밤) is a 2020 South Korean crime drama film written and directed by Park Hoon-jung, starring Uhm Tae-goo, Jeon Yeo-been and Cha Seung-won. It had its world premiere on September 3, 2020, at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. A mobster named Tae-goo is offered a chance to switch sides with his rival Bukseong gang, headed by Chairman Doh. Tae-goo rejects the offer that results in the murder of his sister and niece. In revenge, Tae-goo brutally kills Chairman Doh and his men and flees to Jeju Island where he meets Jae-yeon, a terminally ill woman. Though the henchman of the Bukseong gang, Executive Ma, is mercilessly hunting Tae-goo to take revenge. Then in our buffering segment, we are going over What We Watched on Our Winter Break, including: American Gangster Don’t Look Up National Champions The Tragedy of Macbeth 537 The Power of the Dog Drive My Car DMX: Don’t Try to Understand Poetic Justice : Next episode we are reviewing, jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy, available on Netflix Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Listen to Tara & Nadir Album: Group Therapy https://open.spotify.com/album/0gKKVgfpLsbIcV6bqXn9e7?si=Y_FVNRmcS3e3HDnh525HzQ Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    1h 6m
  2. 12/01/2021

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Holiday 2004

    TIME CODES: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Review: 1:16 Buffering - Holiday 2004: 36:22 Last Looks: 1:05:39 Welcome back to The Stream episode 65, and the 39th physically distanced episode. Our Intro and Outro song is Anderson .Paak - Fire In The Sky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbxHpAIQq5s In our main review, we are talking about Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, available on Disney+ Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a 2021 film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Shang-Chi. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 25th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, from a screenplay he wrote with Dave Callaham and Andrew Lanham, and stars Simu Liu as Shang-Chi alongside Awkwafina, Meng'er Zhang, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Benedict Wong, Michelle Yeoh, Ben Kingsley, and Tony Leung. In the film, Shang-Chi is forced to confront his past when his father Wenwu (Leung), the leader of the Ten Rings organization, draws Shang-Chi and his sister Xialing (Zhang) into a search for a mythical village. Then in our buffering segment, we are going over the top domestic box office films of the Holiday season of 2004 which includes such films as: The Incredibles The Life Aquatic Hotel Rwanda Miracle And many more We also give out our Season Awards: Worst Title Shelf Life Favorite Movie Best Movie Finally In our Last Looks segment, we are recommending: Nadir: Desperado, available on Netflix Gian: tick, tick... BOOM!, available on Netflix : Next episode we are reviewing, American Gangster, available on Netflix Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Listen to Tara & Nadir Album: Group Therapy https://open.spotify.com/album/0gKKVgfpLsbIcV6bqXn9e7?si=Y_FVNRmcS3e3HDnh525HzQ Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    1h 9m
  3. 10/20/2021

    The Tax Collector | Fall 2004

    TIME CODES: The Tax Collector Review: 2:18 Buffering - Fall 2004: 23:37 Seasonal Awards: 58:41 Last Looks: 1:04:34 Welcome back to The Stream episode 63, the Dewayne Robertson episode and the 37th physically distanced episode. Our Intro and Outro song is Orange Planet - 495, stay tuned for their debut album on November 11th and follow them on instagram @orangeplanetmusic  In our main review, we are talking about The Tax Collector, available on Hulu The Tax Collector is a 2020 action thriller film written, directed, and produced by David Ayer. The film stars Bobby Soto, Cinthya Carmona, George Lopez, and Shia LaBeouf, and follows two enforcers (known as "tax collectors") working for a Los Angeles crime lord whose business becomes upended, resulting in one of them desperately protecting his family from an old rival. Then in our buffering segment, we are going over the top domestic box office films of the Fall season of 2004 which includes such films as: Along Came Polly Eurotrip The Butterfly Effect Miracle And many more We also give out our Season Awards: Worst Title Shelf Life Favorite Movie Best Movie Finally In our Last Looks segment, we are recommending: Nadir: Halloweentown, available on Disney+ Gian: Bombshell, available on Prime Video : Next episode we are reviewing, Deep Blue Sea, available on Netflix Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    1h 10m
  4. 10/06/2021

    Tropic Thunder | Holiday 2003

    TIME CODES: Tropic Thunder Review: 1:40 Buffering - Holiday 2003: 28:23 Seasonal Awards: 1:07:31 Last Looks: 1:10:46 Welcome back to The Stream episode 62, and the 36th physically distanced episode. In our main review, we are talking about Tropic Thunder, available on Prime Video Tropic Thunder is a 2008 satirical action comedy film directed by Ben Stiller. It stars Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jay Baruchel, and Brandon T. Jackson as a group of prima donna actors making a Vietnam War film. When their frustrated director (played by Steve Coogan) drops them in the middle of a jungle, they are forced to rely on their acting skills to survive the real action and danger. It is a parody of many famous war films, specifically those based on the Vietnam War. Then in our buffering segment, we are going over the top domestic box office films of the Holiday season of 2003 which includes such films as: Monster LOTR: Return of the King Cheaper by the Dozen Love Don’t Cost a Thing And many more Finally In our Last Looks segment, we are recommending: Nadir: Skyfall, available on Hulu Gian: Jurassic Park, available on HBO Max : Next episode we are reviewing, The Tax Collector, available on Hulu Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    1h 23m
  5. 09/22/2021

    House Party | House Parties Movie Draft

    TIME CODES: House Party Review: 2:25 Buffering - House Parties Movies Draft: 40:19 Last Looks: 1:06:27 Welcome back to The Stream, episode 61, the Chan Ho Park episode, and the 35th physically distanced episode. Our Song this week is Orange Planet - When You Cry https://open.spotify.com/album/6mVnr02usgIdwJQA2RaGvz?si=51_ss7kHR2W-SVYOAVH2Sg&dl_branch=1 In our main review, we are talking about House Party, available on Netflix and HBO Max House Party is a 1990 comedy film directed by Reginald Hudlin. It stars the hip hop duo Kid 'n Play, and also stars Paul Anthony, Bow-Legged Lou and B-Fine from Full Force, and Robin Harris (who died of a heart attack nine days after House Party was released). The film also starred Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell, A.J. Johnson, Daryl "Chill" Mitchell and Gene "Groove" Allen (of Groove B. Chill), Kelly Jo Minter, John Witherspoon, with a cameo by funk musician George Clinton. This was one of Harris' final acting roles before his death. Then in our buffering segment, we are doing a Best House Party Draft, meaning movies with a house party scene in it and the House Party franchise are not eligible. Finally In our Last Looks segment, we are recommending: Nadir: Juice, available on Prime Video Gian: Dirty Work, available on HBO Max : Next episode we are reviewing, Tropic Thunder, available on Prime Video Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    1h 11m
  6. 09/08/2021

    Vacation Friends | Michael K Williams Tribute

    TIME CODES: Vacation Friends Review: 2:27 Buffering - Michael K Williams Tribute: 23:32 Last Looks: 40:42 Welcome back to The Stream, episode 60, the Scott Schoeneweis episode, and the 34nd physically distanced episode. Our Song this week is Vin Diesel - Feel Like I Do In our main review, we are talking about Vacation Friends, available on Hulu Vacation Friends is a 2021 buddy comedy film directed by Clay Tarver, It stars John Cena, Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, Meredith Hagner, Robert Wisdom, Lynn Whitfield, and Andrew Bachelor. A couple meets up with another couple while on vacation in Mexico, but their friendship takes an awkward turn when they get back home. Then in our buffering segment, we are doing a tribute to the career of Michael K Williams, here are links to some articles and podcasts about him. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/30/nyregion/michael-k-williams-is-more-than-omar-from-the-wire.html https://www.theringer.com/2021/9/6/22660147/michael-k-williams-obituary-omar-little-the-wire-lovecraft-country https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/michael-k-williams-critics-appreciation-1235009114/ https://maximumfun.org/episodes/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn/bullseye-jesse-thorn-zach-galifiankis-michael-k-williams/ https://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/remembering-michael-k-williams : Next episode we are reviewing, House Party, available on Netflix Listen to Nadir's Album: Takoma Park https://open.spotify.com/album/0DgDT9GxfKbQc2sQsomm3H?si=a4gpkaj-Tvmf14t_csmoYg Rate and Review us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram: @thestreampod Follow us on Twitter: @TheStream_Pod Follow us on Letterboxd:  Nadir | Gian LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

    43 min
5
out of 5
16 Ratings

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Join Hosts Giancarlo & Nadir as they review a movie currently on a major streaming service, and take a look back at movies from the past, season by season.