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Step back into the ring with us this week, as I welcome a veteran of the show (and a Boxing Legend himself), Mr. Jean Carlos Sanchez aka @mercwiththemovies as we discuss the third entry in the Creed franchise which hits theatres this coming weekend!
THEN, with your help via the @top5filmdive social media page - help JC and I determine which films end up in our Sports Movie Hall of Fame.
10 Sport Subgenres - 20 Picks - YOUR CHOICE WHO GETS CROWNED! Head on over after the episode finishes and cast your vote.
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This week's episode is a Horror-Thriller Bonanza featuring guest Tyler Banark - Writer for The Cinema Dispatch, Cinema Solace and @Tylerbanarkreviewsmovies. Listen in as Tyler and I deep dive with insights and predictions into 3 new horror/thriller releases: Shudder's Skinamarink, Infinity Pool starring Alexander Skarsgard and Mia Goth; and Knock at the Cabin starring Dave Bautista and Jonathan Groff.
From there, we do the biggest draft yet on the show and take a look at all that the Horror and Thriller Genres have had to offer between 2010 and 2022, in the Horror-Thriller Mega Movie Draft. 1 Movie Pick from every year - and YOU the listener get to pick who drafted the better team over at @top5filmdive on Instagram.
Thank you as always for the continued support here on the platform! And if you'd like to be a guest on the show, reach out over DM to @top5filmdive or email at [email protected]
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Another year in film has come and gone, and what a year it was! 2022 provided us with lots of thrills and chills - as we saw the horror and thriller genres have a few phenomenal surprises. While Sequels and The Marvel Universe reigned supreme at the box office, small indies shined just as bright in limited release and on streaming, giving us the film lover a year full of engrossing entertainment.
To review the best of 2022, I welcome to the show the host of the #1 Entertainment Podcast of 2022 on Playlyst - The Back to the Blockbuster Podcast, the one and only Mr. Gaius Bolling. Gaius and I discuss our biggest surprises and most disappointing of 2022, then deep dive into our favourites of the year.
As always, a big and special thank you to all the listeners of the Top 5 Film Dive over this last year. I appreciate you all so so much. Cheers to 2023!
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As the Holiday movie season kicks in high gear, one film stands above the rest as the Most Anticipated! Avatar 2 - The Way of Water hits theatres in one weeks time and here to discuss all things Pandora is veteran guest of the show, McNeill Mullikin.
Dive into this weeks episode with McNeill and I, as we take a look back at the cultural impact of Avatar, discuss director James Cameron's illustrious career and pick our Top 5 James Cameron Projects. SURPRISES GALORE IN THESE LISTS! Start practicing your Na'vi again ladies and gentleman, PANDORA awaits once again. Don't miss Avatar 2 : The Way of Water when it hits theatres in IMAX 3D on December 16th.
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Before Universal Pictures' BROS starring Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane hit theatres next week, I've invited three of the Podcasting worlds best to the show for our first ever Decades of Comedy Draft. Join me as I welcome League of Cinephiles Founder and host of the 'Inside the Cuckoo's Nest Host' , Alex Helmer; my fellow Chop Talk Co-Host and Founder of Reel Talk Inc, Dave Gonzalez and The Merc With The Movies himself, Mr. Jean Carlos Sanchez.
After a long drought without a big Theatrically released Studio Comedy, the fellas and I take a look back at 6 decades of great Comedy films and draft a team of the best of the best. YOU THE LISTENER will help us decide who drafted the Comedy Film Super Team!!
Season 4 is off to an amazing start and is only getting better!
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On a special episode of the show, I have the opportunity to sit down with Canadian Director Allan Ungar to discuss his new film, Bandit starring Josh Duhamel, Mel Gibson, Elisha Cuthbert and Nestor Carbonell. Allan and I discuss his career path, how Bandit came to be, the films that influenced the making of it and what is next for this phenomenal fellow Canadian.
BANDIT is in theatres this weekend, Friday September 23rd and it is an absolute blast! Check it out ladies and gents!
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SEASON 4 IS HERE FOLKS! To kick off the new season of The Top 5 Film Dive, I've invited Media and Movie Mogul Mr. Gaius Bolling back to the show to discuss the highs and lows that was the Summer Box Office of 2022. A season filled with Box Office surprises, here what we had to say about the Summer movie season that just wrapped up.
Then Gaius and I share our Top 5 Favourite Summer Movie Releases OF THE 21st Century - with one rule. Tune in to hear our lists!
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On the latest episode of The Top 5 Film Dive, I welcome first time guest to the show @sirtone_reviews himself, Tony Santiago, who dives into Robert Egger's latest directorial outing, The Northman with me. From there, we also share our list of our Top 5 Revenge Films and surprise each other with 10 VERY different films across the board.
Dive in with us and don't forget to chime in on social media, @top5filmdive , with your favourite Revenge Films AND head on over to @sirtone_reviews on INSTAGRAM or @sirtone on Letterboxd for more of Tony's Film Reviews.
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The 94th Academy Awards are right around the corner and to discuss all things Oscars is fellow member of the Critics Circle and League of Cinephiles, Mr. Tyler Banark - @tylerbanarkreviewsmovies.
Join us on this episode as we make our predictions for the 'Big 4' Awards - Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Picture for the 2022 Academy Awards show next weekend, THEN deep dive into the last 25 years worth of Best Picture winners and discuss our Top 5 Favourite films of the bunch. Some fun surprises on this episode!
Deep Divers, as always chime in on social media with your personal Top 5 Favourite Best Picture Winners of the last 25 years and head over to any of the following links where you can check out Tyler's amazing work:
www.cinemasolace.com ; www.buffedfilmbuffs.com ; Letterboxd - tybanarkmovies ; Instagram - @tylerbanarkreviewsmovies.
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"I am....Vengeance".... The week is upon us, as the wait is (nearly) over for Matt Reeves' THE BATMAN, hitting theatres this week.
Here to discuss the new film and its lofty box expectations is News Editor at Joblo.com, the creator and chief content editor of @g_reelz , host of 'Back to the Blockbuster Podcast' and all around film guru, Mr. Gaius Bolling.
Gaius and I then swap our Top 5 Comic Book Film Adaptations, WITH 2 VERY INTERESTING RULES - NO MCU AND NO NOLAN BATMAN ENTRIES. Often discussed within the genre, we decided to take a Deep Dive into some unsung and often overlooked Comic Book Film Favourites during our lengthy and entertaining conversation.
Dive in with us and don't forget to chime in on social media, @top5filmdive , with your favourite Comic Book Film Adaptations. AND head on over to @g_reelz on INSTAGRAM or www.joblo.com to read Gaius' phenomenal entertaining report. A link to his podcast has been included below, please go check it out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Playlyst or wherever you get your streaming!
https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/back-to-the-blockbuster-2173455
https://anchor.fm/back-to-the-blockbuster
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SEASON 3 of The Top 5 Film Dive is here folks and to kick it all off, I welcome to the show Mr. Eric Sigmon from @sigmoncinema to discuss 2022's first big budget blockbuster, Moonfall - directed by Roland Emmerich.
From there, Eric and I breakdown what it is for a film to be "the cream of the crap" in the science fiction genre and list off our Top 5 Garbage Sci-Fi films. Lots of fun picks in this episode so don't miss it.
Dive in with us and don't forget to chime in on social media, @top5filmdive , with your favourite Garbage Sci-Fi films. AND Don't forget to check out Eric's Podcast, The Sigmon Cinema Podcast (Click Below for links to his show!!!!) and his Instagram page (@sigmoncinema).
https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-sigmon-cinema-podcast-1474585
https://anchor.fm/sigmoncinema
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THE FESTIVE SEASON HAS ARRIVED and on this episode, join me as I welcome veteran guest and friend of the show McNeill Mullikin, host of the McNeill and Friends Podcast as we deep dive into the Holidays with a draft.
Consisting of 6 genres, tune in to hear McNeill and I draft our Christmas Movie squad and don't forget to chime in on social media @top5filmdive and give us your picks for your favourite Christmas Films.
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On this special episode of The Top 5 Film Dive, I welcome guests Gavin Coscarella and Jay Milutinovic, Writer for @jays.reviews on Instagram.
With Halloween right around the corner, we dive into the Spooky Season ahead by analyzing and breaking down sub genre by sub genre the greatest Horror films of All-Time. Lots of surprises as we go category by category so have a listen and chime in on social media over at @top5filmdive. -
Daniel Craig's final outing as international spy James Bond has hit theatres FINALLY worldwide after much delay, and to celebrate and discuss the new film I've invited first time guest Mr. Alex Helmer, Host of The League of Cinephiles, to discuss No Time To Die, where we are doing a DEEP DIVE on this 5th and final film in the Craig-Bond series.
CAUTION!!! Lots of spoilers ahead so you've been warned!!!
Dive in with us and don't forget to chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo, about your thoughts on No Time To Die. ALSO please go like, subscribe, support Alex Helmer and his Instagram film page, @league_of_cinephiles as well as on YouTube where new matches are dropped weekly!
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We're BACK, ladies and gentlemen! A GLORIOUS new episode and return for us at The Top 5 Film Dive, welcoming you for the Fall Premiere Episode where we have guest and veteran of the show, McNeill Mullikin back to do another year Deep Dive.
2016 was a box office juggernaut of a year, with the MCU in full swing and several properties at the top of their (dollar) game.
BUT what made the cut in our list of our top 5 films of that year.Dive in with us and don't forget to chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo, about your picks for 2016. ALSO please go like, subscribe, support McNeill and his Instagram film review page as well as Podcast, @mcneill.and.friends.podcast as well as at www.mcneillandfriendspodcast.com.
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe a.k.a. The MCU has officially entered Phase 4, following the release of Black Widow on Disney+ as well as in theatres, and following last week's Season 1 Finale for LOKI, which was a monumental success on the streaming platform.
Here to recap with me both Black Widow and Loki, is a new guest to the Pod, Mr. Ankit Verma - @thecasualmoviegoer. Ankit has amassed an amazing social media following over the last few years, and become a staple in the online film community, with his weekly One Minute Film Reviews.
And for today's Top 5, Ankit and I dive into our Top 5 Favourite Films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Lotta surprises from both of us during this episode so sit back, listen and have a laugh with us on this new episode of The Top 5 Film Dive.
Dive in with us and chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo , about your Top 5 picks from the MCU. AND ALSO please go like, subscribe, support Ankit and his Instagram page, @thecasualmoviegoer.
DM if you'd like to be a guest on the show, as we are always looking for new faces and fresh voices here, on The Top 5 Film Dive. -
To Celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of her Social Media presence, I welcome first time guest Clare Kingswell to the pod to discuss our Top 5 Female Directors We Are Looking Forward to Seeing Projects From.
The future is female, and bright, in Hollywood and Clare and I are here to discuss the women are the forefront of the directing charge, with insight into the projects that put them on the map and the projects that are to come that have our attention.
Dive in with us and chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo , about your most anticipated female directed films. ALSO please go like, subscribe, support Clare and her Instagram page, @missenscenefilm , as well as the links in her bio that will lead you to ALL her wonderful pieces of film writing and analysis.
DM if you'd like to be a guest on the show! I am always looking for new faces and fresh voices here, on The Top 5 Film Dive.
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On the latest episode of The Top 5 Film Dive, I welcome fellow Torotonian and friend of the show Stephen Murphy, aka @nocturnal_reviewz , as we dive into two of our favourite genres - Horrors and Thrillers.
With A Quiet Place 2 quietly dominating the Global box office, today we rank our Top 5 Out of The Box Horrors/Thrillers. You might be asking, "What exactly does that mean?"..... Unconventional, Not Popular and Completely Subjective, these 2 genres leave the door open for serious thought and discussion. Tune in to find out, as Stephen and I break it down in this thrilling episode.
Dive in with us and chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo , about your favourite films in the horror or thriller genre. ALSO please go like, subscribe, support Stephen and his Instagram page and TikTok where he posts content DAILY for all you film fans, @nocturnal_reviewz
DM if you'd like to be a guest on the show! I am always looking for new faces and fresh voices here, on The Top 5 Film Dive.
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The 9th entry in the Fast and Furious Saga, F9 is out now in theatres worldwide and to discuss all things in the film franchise, I'm joined by frequent guest and friend of the show McNeill Mullikin, host of the McNeill and Friends Podcast.
On this episode, we rank the films in Fast and Furious fashion, and determine which are our favourites and which faltered off the starting line. Buckle up listeners, because this one is for FAMILY...... as Dom Toretto would say.
Dive in with us and chime in on social media, @top5filmdive or my personal Instagram - @iamkurtymo , about your favourite films in the Fast Saga. ALSO please go like, subscribe, support McNeill and his Instagram page, @mcneill.and.friends.podcast , as well as his weekly podcast show which is available on ALL streaming platforms and at www.mcneillandfriendspodcast.com.
DM if you'd like to be a guest on the show! I am always looking for new faces and fresh voices here, on The Top 5 Film Dive.
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With theatres coming back to life and movie-goers getting back to old habits, the release schedule is beginning to fill back up once again for 2021 and 2022.
On this new episode of the Top 5 Film Dive, Host Kurt Morrison (@iamkurtymo) welcomes three guests, McNeill Mullikin (Host of the McNeill and Friends Podcast), Tim Morgan (@tmoaudio) and Tucker Wulff (@tuckerwulff) onto the show for the Inaugural Top 5 Film Dive Movie Draft.
Looking ahead over the next 18 months, Kurt has complied a list of 25 upcoming movies and in pure Fantasy draft style, given the fellas $1000 (fictional) dollars to build their roster of 4 films as the films are auctioned off one by one. The goal is to create a roster of popular, sure-to-be Box Office hits, that are be voted on by YOU - THE LISTENER - in the upcoming weeks, resulting in one of the 4 being named 'The Top 5 Film Dive Movie Draft Champion'.
Listen in and be ready for lots of laughs and surprises! And as always, follow @top5filmdive on Social Media, and DM us if you'd like to be a guest on the show.
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