First Time Watchers Podcast

In which our intrepid trio hop aboard the List Of Shame Express as we discuss this 1932 Marlene Dietrich classic. How well does it hold up and what did we think of all the secondary characters? Listen to find out!  Be sure to listen to the start of the show as we rank our collective First Time Watchers films of the year since we started the show 12 years ago!  Yay/Nay (9:05) Creed III • Brightburn • Lyle Lyle Crocodile •  Main Review (21:00) Outro (51:11) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  Second Time Watchers is back! In which our intrepid trio fight off those pesky land developers with a little help from above as we revisit this 1987 kids classic.  Yay/Nay (2:29) M3GAN • Babylon • Cocaine Bear •   Movie Battle Royale (22:10) Lara Croft v Batman Returns • Devils Advocate v Goldmember • The Hangover v Alien 3 • Hannibal v Starship Troopers • Hellboy v Wanted • Main Review (31:51) Outro/B-Roll (58:49) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  In which our intrepid trio are down by one because Walter was forced to commit a heinous crime and run from some bumbling police officers as Hermano and Tim are left to discuss this twisty Korean thriller.  Yay/Nay (1:59) Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania • Knock at the Cabin • Jeanne Deilman • The One and Only Ivan • Black Panther Wakanda Forever •  Main Review (22:02) Spoilers (47:23) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

     In which our intrepid trio delve into what some see as the very first blaxploitation film and wonder what the heck Melvin van Peebles was thinking. Captivating and bewildering at the same time!  Yay/Nay (3:44) Call Northside 777 • The Birds • Titanic • The Whale • Infinity Pool •  Main Review (16:44)  Outro/B-Roll (48:02)  Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio start our final season of the show by looking back at the best films of 2022 with none other than Mark Hurne from Criterion Cast. Please give Mark a follow on Twitter @MarkHurne and look for him on Letterboxd as well!  Top 5 & 4 (8:59) Top 3 & 2 (28:35) #1 and the rest of the best (52:29) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Tumblr: firsttimewatchers.tumblr.com Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers

  In which our intrepid trio pick ourselves from the gutter to discuss this classic 1931 Charlie Chaplin film. We also make a big announcement at the opening of the show regarding what we will discuss on Episode 500, our grande finale.  Yay/Nay (8:31) Wednesday • Troll (2022) • Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio • Little Rascals • Bullet Train • 1899 • Andor •  Main Review (30:01)  Outro/B-Roll (58:40) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

  Second Time Watchers is back! This time we go straight for the center of Wally's childhood to see how well this 1979 Disney live action epic holds up.  Yay/Nay (2:52) Bullet Train • Elvis • Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special • The Stranger • The Fabelmans • Bones and All •  Movie Battle Royale (21:55) Memento v Citizen Kane • Big Lebowski v Old School • Bourne Identity v Resident Evil • X-Men First Class v Collateral • Willy Wonka v V for Vendetta  • Main Review (33:15) Outro/B-Roll (59:16) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio are down one because Walter decided to prove the fakers wrong. However, joining us in the investigation is Brendan Cassidy from InSession Film. Please give Brendan a follow on twitter @BrendanJCassidy and search out his Letterboxd profile too!  Yay/Nay (2:50) Falling For Christmas • A Christmas Story Christmas • Dracula (en Espanol) • Police Story • Nope • Enola Holmes 2 • Munich •  Main Review (20:16)  Spoilers (43:26) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio are down one as Walter visited some Dutch friends for vacation. However, joining us for dinner and a podcast this time is Mark Hurne from CriterionCast. Please give Mark a follow on twitter @MarkHurne.  Yay/Nay (2:26) Marks Films at VIFF - Broker • Decision to Leave • RMN • Aftersun • Rodeo • EO • After Blue • Crows Are White • Roaring 20s • Killer of Sheep • Tim - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever • Fire Of Love • Hermano - Cabinet of Curiosities • Pixels • Smile •  Mark's Criterion 101 (21:02) Mark enlists our help to recommend some Criterion discs and then takes the time to let us know about the latest releases and announcements.  Main Review (37:38) Spoilers (57:59) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

  Andrew Johnson from WrtierAndrew.com joined us to talk about Weird Al's meteoric rise to fame and how it oddly follows Andrew's life trajectory. Please give Andrew a follow on Twitter @WriterAndrew.  Yay/Nay (3:44) The Brother From Another Planet • Brain Damage • Clerks III • Halloween Ends • 2001 A Space Odyssey • Doctor Sleep • All Quiet on the Western Front • The Banshees of Inisherin • Bullet Train • Werewolf By Night • Lou •  Main Review (28:04)  Spoilers (50:08) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which out intrepid trio cross off a list of shame film for two of us while making sure it's just this last job then we are OUT! Or are we? Listen to find out!  Yay/Nay (1:28) The Babadook • The Curse of Bridge Hollow • Ernest Scared Stupid • Emily the Criminal • The Midnight Club  • A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge •  Main Review WITH SPOILERS (19:57) Outro/B-Roll (49:09) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

We conclude Spooky Movie Month by crossing off a list of shame film for a co-host and come away with some pretty hot takes on Tobe Hoopers 1974 classic. Send your thought via email or twitter!  Yay/Nay (1:59) Black Adam • Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) • The Stranger • Fall • House of the Dragon •  Main Review (20:23)  Outro/B-Roll (47:58) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  Second Time Watchers is back! This time, Hermano risks his neck and does his best Bill Paxton expression as we see how well Kathryn Bigelow's vampire classic holds up.  Yay/Nay (0:43) Halloween Ends • Society • The Sopranos • Poltergeist • The Blob (1988) •  Movie Battle Royale (18:20) O Brother Where Art Though? v Revenge of the Nerds • Gangs of New York v Napoleon Dynamite • Resident Evil v Men in Black II • 2001 v Goldeneye • American History X v X-Men The Last Stand • Main Review WITH SPOILERS (25:35) Outro/B-Roll (52:37) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  In which our intrepid trio await greater delights as we discuss the merits of the latest Clive Barker adaptation.  Yay/Nay (0:42) Mad God • Flux Gourmet • Beast • Moonfall • Inferno (1953) • The Hunger • Hellraiser (1987) •  Main Review (16:05) Spoilers (41:52) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio explore our miserable selves into all depths of despair as we examine the latest Andrew Dominik film starring Ana de Armas.  Yay/Nay (1:55) The Report • Bodies Bodies Bodies • Speak No Evil • Vengeance • Barbarian •  Main Review (13:45) Spoilers (46:30) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio are down one because Hermano caught a case of fraud and is hot on the tale of a hot dame. But joining us are two great guests, Matt from Simplistic Reviews and JD Duran from InSession Film! Please give them a follow on twitter, @SimpleTweeters and @InsessionFilm, respectively.  Yay/Nay (3:25) Atlanta • Don’t Worry Darling • See How They Run • The Woman King • X • Athena • Five Days at Memorial •  Main Review (17:15) Outro/B-Roll (50:20) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

In which our intrepid trio trade punches with Andrew Johnson as he joins us with his knives and other stabby weapons to break down the gravitas of Ma Dong-seok in this years Korean action film. Please follow Andrew on twitter @WriterAndrew and give his site a visit, WriterAndrew.com Yay/Nay (3:31) Hellraiser 1 - 5 • Barbarian • Confess Fletch • Pinocchio • The Woman King • Fall • Pearl • Berserk •  Main Review (24:14) Spoilers (45:08) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  In which our intrepid trio are terrorized by a clown suit wearing Mark Hurne as we discuss this 2015 found footage horror film. Please give Mark a follow on twitter @MarkHurne to get up to date news on all things Criterion!  Yay/Nay (2:01) House of the Dragon • Rings of Power • Blade Runner 2049 • Black Lotus • Barbarian • Valley Girl • The Proposition • Berberian Sound Studio •  Mark's Criterion 101 (18:19) Mark uses his time to discuss the surprise WALL-E announcement, mention the passing of Jean Luc Godard, and fill us in on the upcoming releases.  Main Review (32:13) Spoilers (53:19) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.     Second Time Watchers is back! This time we move at 2 inches per second as we revisit this heist thriller to see how well it holds up.  Yay/Nay (0:46) Prey • The King Tut Experience • Fleabag • The Patient • Orphan • Orphan First Kill •  Elvis •  Better Call Saul •  Movie Battle Royale (25:41) Goldmember v Bourne Ultimatum • Christmas Story v Something About Mary • Hulk v The Two Towers • V for Vendetta v The Wizard of Oz • Dark Knight v Godfather •  Main Review WITH SPOILERS (32:37) Outro/B-Roll (1:01:50) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/

.  In which our intrepid trio return for Season 2 of 2022 by breaking down Paul Schrader's 1980 film and taking our clothes off for 1980 Richard Gere. Mama mia!  Yay/Nay (1:58) Top Gun Maverick • Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent • Nope • X • Petite Maman • The Innocents • Samaritan • Carter •  Main Review (17:54) Spoilers (42:38) Email: firsttimewatchers@gmail.com Twitter: @1sttimewatchers Back Catalogue: firsttimewatchers.podbean.com Donate: Patreon.com/firsttimewatchers Buy stuff: zazzle.com/firsttimewatchers Member: largeassmovieblogs.com/