Split Focus: A Film & TV Podcast
A weekly podcast series in which co-hosts Simon and Adrian dive head first into the fandom of movies and TV shows. A new episode airs every Wednesday on all major podcast platforms.
Split Focus: A Film & TV Podcast
Join Canadian, goofball, film nerds; Simon and Adrian, for titillating conversation about hard-hitting dramas, side-splitting comedies, and flashy super-hero movies.
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Episodes
Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
Adrian and Simon review the Amy Adams starring Netflix thriller, Woman in the Window. Additionally, they discuss the fate of the Quibi content library, Disney’s recent earnings call, and the upcoming Regina King directed film adaptation of comicbook series Bitterroot. Plus, they comment on the hype behind the trailers for David Lowery’s The Green Knight and Andy Serkis’ Venom: Let There Be Carnage. As a conversational podcast, we invite questions and comments to be featured on our show. Please send your letter to splitfocuspodcast@gmail.com to be showcased on future episodes.
Monday May 10, 2021
Monday May 10, 2021
Adrian and Simon review the Netflix animated film The Mitchell’s vs The Machines. Additionally, they discuss Disney’s long term plan for phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the new HBO pirate TV series Our Flag Means Death starring JoJo Rabbit actor Taika Waititi as Blackbeard, and CBS Viacom’s ambitious 2022 goals for their new streaming service Paramount+. Plus, they discuss the upcoming return of Showtime series Dexter, the inconsistencies of Disney’s Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Adrian’s odd East Side Marios entree strategy. As a conversational podcast, we invite questions and comments to be featured on our show. Please send your opinions to splitfocuspodcast@gmail.com or @Split_Focus on Twitter to be showcased on future episodes.
Monday May 03, 2021
Monday May 03, 2021
Adrian and Simon talk about creator Robert Kirkman’s animated Invincible TV series and Netflix reality TV series, The Circle. Additionally, they discuss Shadow & Bone screenwriter Eric Heisserer’s upcoming World of Darkness TV and movie-verse, the worsening viewership statistics for the Oscars telecast, and Leonardo DiCaprio’s english version of Best International Film, Another Round. Plus, Simon teaches a course on strategic lawn poop placement and the subtlety of passive aggressiveness. As a conversational podcast, we invite questions and comments to be featured on our show. Please send your opinions to splitfocuspodcast@gmail.com or @Split_Focus on Twitter to be showcased on future episodes.
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Spoilers are fair game in this deep dive review of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first Disney+ TV series, Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Adrian and Simon review Minari, Sound of Metal, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Love & Monsters, and the 93rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony. Additionally, they discuss the accuracy of their 2021 Oscar predictions, the overwhelmingly large budget for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV series, and the hype behind Marvel’s Shang-Chi trailer. Plus, they address listener mail concerning the viability of a David Fincher directed SpongeBob SquarePants film. As a conversational podcast, we invite questions and comments to be featured on our show. Please send your opinions to splitfocuspodcast@gmail.com or @Split_Focus on Twitter to be showcased on future episodes.
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Adrian and Simon each share their list of predicted winners for the 93rd annual Academy Awards ceremony. As they announce their predictions, the two cinema fans express their thoughts on some of the best films of 2020. Specifically, they gush about David Fincher’s Mank, Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland, Christopher Nolan’s Tenet, Pete Docter’s Soul, Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari, Darius Marder’s Sound of Metal, Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman, and Regina King’s One Night in Miami (among others).
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Adrian and Simon review director Chloe Zhao’s Best Picture nominated film, Nomadland. Plus, they discuss Zack Snyder’s upcoming Netflix zombie film Army of the Dead, the hiring of director Jordan Vogt Roberts’ for the live-action Gundam movie, and the casting of Luke Skywalker’s Mark Hamill in the comedy film about stand-up comedian Bert Kreischer’s rambunctious college trip to Russia. Additionally; as a response to listener mail, they rank director David Fincher’s best films and address the casting of Another Round actor Mads Mikkelsen in Indiana Jones 5. As a conversational podcast, we invite questions and comments to be featured on our show. Please send your opinions to splitfocuspodcast@gmail.com or @Split_Focus on Twitter to be showcased on future episodes.