That Film Stew Podcast

Directed by Jeff Wamester, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part 2 is the animated superhero film based on DC Comics characters and story. This is the ninth movie in the Tomorrowverse. The Anti-Monitor (the Monitor’s evil counterpart) is released into the DC Multiverse and begins to destroy the different Earths that compose it. The Monitor attempts to recruit heroes from across the Multiverse to fight back.

Directed by Zack Snyder, Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver is the epic space opera film and direct sequel to Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire (2023). The rebel warriors gear up for battle against the ruthless forces of the Motherworld as unbreakable bonds are forged, heroes emerge — and legends are made.

The new trailer for Deadpool and Wolverine has been released. Actually, there's a bunch of trailers to discuss including, Mufasa: The Lion King, Transformers One, and M. Night Shyamalan's Trap. Did anyone see 28 Years Later coming? Jeff Bridges is back for Tron: Ares, Naked Gun scored Pamela Anderson, Wednesday gets a new principal in Steve Buscemi, and a Scooby-Doo goes live-action again for the small screen.

Created by Robert Kirkman for Amazon Prime Video, Invincible is the adult animated superhero television series based on the Image Comics comic book series if the same name that he co-created with Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. Luke and Jae dive into the second season of Invincible which was divided up into two parts - premiering in November 2023 and March 2024. Mark Grayson, 17, is just like every other guy his age - except that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet, Omni-Man; as Mark developed powers of his own and discovered his father's legacy was not be as heroic as it seems, he finds himself struggling with having allowed his inner fury and hatred to consume him while he was battling a deranged foe.

Written, directed, and edited by Colin and Cameron Cairnes, Late Night With The Devils is the supernatural horror film starring David Dastmalchian. Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian) hosts a syndicated talk show ‘Night Owls’ that has long been a trusted companion to insomniacs around the country. However, ratings for the show have plummeted since the tragic death of Jack’s beloved wife (Georgina Haig). Desperate to turn his fortunes around, on October 31st, 1977, Jack plans a Halloween special like no other which includes inviting an allegedly possessed girl (Ingrid Torelli) onto the show. Jack is unaware he is about to unleash evil into the living rooms of America.

Stunt performers - they get blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows, and dropped from the highest of heights. Directed by David Leitch, The Fall Guy is the action comedy film starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt which is loosely based on the 1980s TV series about stunt performers. Colt Seavers (Ryan Gosling), a battered and past-his-prime action choreographer, finds himself working on a film set with Tom Ryder (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), a famous actor for whom he had doubled long ago. When Tom goes missing and the film, which is being directed by Jody Moreno (Emily Blunt), Colt’s ex-girlfriend in her directing debut, is in danger of being shut down, Colt volunteers to find Tom and save Jody’s debut film.

Directed by Jonathan Frakes in his feature film debut, Star Trek: First Contact is the science fiction film featuring the cast of the the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. Luke and Jae travel back in time to the 21st century (1996) to revisit the the eight movie in the Star Trek franchise - the second Next Generation movie. The Enterprise and its crew follow a Borg ship through a time warp to prevent the Borg from taking over the Earth in a past era. Stuck in the past, Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton) helps a pioneer of space travel (James Cromwell) in his efforts to create the first warp drive while Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) and Commander Data (Brent Spiner) battle the Borg Queen (Alice Krige) as she tries to take over the Enterprise.

It is the romantic comedy with zombies... Directed by Edgar Wright, Shaun of the Dead is the British romantic zombie comedy film which stars Simon Pegg who also co-wrote the film with Wright. Rob and Jason rewind to 2004 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this cult classic that kicked off Wright and Pegg's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy. Shaun (Simon Pegg) is a 30-something loser with a dull, easy existence. When he's not working at the electronics store, he lives with his slovenly best friend, Ed (Nick Frost), in a small flat on the outskirts of London. The only unpredictable element in his life is his girlfriend, Liz (Kate Ashfield), who wishes desperately for Shaun to grow up and be a man. When the town is inexplicably overrun with zombies, Shaun must rise to the occasion and protect both Liz and his mother (Penelope Wilton).

Would you like some madness for two? We have the first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux. It's actually happening - Transformers are crossing over with G.I. Joe, Edgar Wright brings us a remake of The Running Man and he's found his man who will be running, and Shadow the Hedgehog has a voice. We talk Star Trek time travel shenanigans, Apple TV+ have more spinoff series for their MonsterVerse planned, and remember that show Heroes...? It's coming back!

One small ember can burn down everything... Directed and co-produced by Dev Patel, Monkey Man is the action thriller film which also stars Dev Patel. Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, an icon embodying strength and courage, Kid (Dev Patel) is an anonymous young man living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wears a gorilla mask, and is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city's sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.

Directed by Martin Campbell, GoldenEye is the spy film featuring the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the seventeenth film in the James Bond series to be produced by Eon Productions and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as 007. Luke and Jae debrief on this 1995 espionage caper which is the first in the Bond series to not utilise any story elements from the works of novelist Ian Fleming, and was the final film project with the involvement of producer Albert R. Broccoli. When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006 (Sean Bean), a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) can save the world from an awesome space weapon that could destroy the earth! As Bond squares off against his former compatriot, he also battles Trevelyan's stunning ally, Xenia Onatopp (Famke Janssen), an assassin who uses pleasure as her ultimate weapon.

Directed by Mark Neveldine, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is the superhero film based on the Marvel Comics antihero Ghost Rider. Luke and Jae take a ride back to 2001 to review the sequel to the 2007 film Ghost Rider, which sees Nicolas Cage reprising his role as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider. Still struggling with the curse of the Ghost Rider - the devil's bounty hunter, Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) meets a priest named Moreau (Idris Elba), who asks Johnny to find a boy named Danny (Fergus Riordan) and bring him back. But there's a catch - Satan (Ciarán Hinds) is looking for the boy too, and has a personal stake in the matter. But if Johnny can find Danny first and save the boy's soul, there's a chance Johnny can save his own soul as well.

Developed by Rob David, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe is the animated superhero television series which reimagines the 1983 series of the same name. Luke and Nathan power up Netflix to review this three season series, that is based on Mattel's toy line Masters of the Universe, which premiered from 2021 to 2023. On the planet Eternia, an amnesiac Prince Adam has been separated from his father King Randor during the treachery of his uncle Keldor. Prince Adam later finds a Power Sword that transforms him into He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe. With allies new and old and his side, He-Man works to fight the forces of Keldor upon his transformation into the evil Skeletor and his minions.

Directed by Michael Mohan, Immaculate is the psychological horror film written by Andrew Lobel and co-produced by Sydney Sweeny, who also stars in the film. Cecilia (Sydney Sweeney), an American nun of devout faith, embarks on a new journey in a remote convent in the picturesque Italian countryside. Cecilia’s warm welcome quickly devolves into a nightmare as it becomes clear her new home harbors a sinister secret and unspeakable horrors.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - we have the first teaser, you all better be ready to welcome Will Smith back as the incorrectly named fourth Bad Boys movie gets a trailer, and raise the alarm bells because the new Silver Surfer is a woman! What gets you more excited... another sequel to The Matrix or a sequel to Happy Gilmore? Daredevil: Born Again officially brings back The Punisher, the animated Jurassic World continues, and we ponder how much Ghostbusters stuff could we be getting.

Directed by Doug Liman, Road House is the action film starring Jake Gyllenhaal. It is a remake of the 1989 film of the same name. Ex-UFC fighter Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal) takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems.

Directed by Guillermo del Toro, Pacific Rim is the science fiction monster film which is regarded as an homage to kaiju, mech, and anime media. Luke and Nathan return to the not-too-distant past to revisit this movie which is set in the not-too-distant future - the first in the Pacific Rim film franchise. To fight the Kaiju, mankind developed giant robots called Jaegers, designed to be piloted by two humans locked together in a neural bridge. However, even the Jaegers are not enough to defeat the Kaiju, and humanity is on the verge of defeat. Mankind's last hope now lies with a washed-up ex-pilot (Charlie Hunnam), an untested trainee (Rinko Kikuchi) and an old, obsolete Jaeger.

Rise together or fall alone... Directed by Adam Wingard, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is the monster film featuring both of the title characters Godzilla and King Kong. It is the sequel to Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) and is the fifth film in the MonsterVerse franchise. It is also the 38th film of the Godzilla franchise and the 13th film in the King Kong franchise. Dr. Ilene Andrews (Rebecca Hall) and her adopted daughter Jia (Kaylee Hottle) venture into the mysterious Hollow Earth with a small team and uncover the previously untold origins of the Titans and Skull Island. The almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla pit against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own.

Directed by Gil Kenan from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jason Reitman, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is the supernatural comedy film which is both the sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and the fifth film in the Ghostbusters franchise. The Spengler family returns to where it all started - the iconic New York City firehouse - to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who've developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Directed and produced by Jeff Wadlow, Imaginary is the supernatural horror film co-produced by Jason Blum through his Blumhouse Productions banner and Tower of Babble. When Jessica (DeWanda Wise) moves back into her childhood home with her family, her youngest stepdaughter Alice (Pyper Braun) develops an eerie attachment to a stuffed bear named Chauncey she finds in the basement. But as Alice’s behaviour becomes more and more concerning, Jessica intervenes only to realize Chauncey is much more than the stuffed toy bear she believed him to be.