Split Focus: A Film & TV Podcast

69. Nice

Adrian and Simon review director Denis Villeneuve’s epic film, Dune: Part 1; starring Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, and Oscar Isaac. Additionally, they discuss Ubisoft’s horror/comedy movie Werewolves Within starring actor Sam Richardson, the controversy between actor Ruby Rose and Warner Brothers in regards to the CW’s Batwoman series, the newly announced Marvel Cinematic Universe film slate delay, and the casting of Darth Vader actor Hayden Christensen in the new Ahsoka Star Wars Disney+ TV series. As usual the two pals also have a lot more to say about the rumours surrounding the Tom Holland starring Spiderman: No Way Home movie; while also conversing about Holland’s upcoming role as Nathan Drake in Sony’s film adaptation of video game series Uncharted. On a more sombre note, they address the terrible tragedy that occurred on the set of actor Alec Baldwin’s upcoming western film, Rust. 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.

68. The Batt Reeves-iverse

Adrian and Simon converse about the avalanche of DC related film and TV announcements that came out of the Warner Brothers sponsored DC Fandome event. They discuss The Batman film directed by Matt Reeves, the Black Adam movie with The Rock, Shazam: Fury of the Gods starring Zachary Levi, the Aquaman sequel with Jason Momoa, the James Gunn directed Peacemaker TV series, and the Ezra Miller starring Flash movie with Michael Keaton. Additionally, they talk about Netflix’s third season of thriller series You, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s push for diversity, and AMC’s new The Walking Dead spin-off anthology series called Tales of the Walking Dead. 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.

A Closer Look | Squid Game

Spoilers are fair game in this deep dive review of creator Hwang Dong-hyuk’s hit Netflix series, Squid Game.

67. It‘s Literally Denis Villedune

Adrian and Simon review director Antoine Fuqua’s The Guilty and creator Hwang Dong-hyuk’s world renowned Netflix TV series Squid Game. Additionally, they discuss Venom: Let There Be Carnage’s box office success, the upcoming Critical Role based animated series The Legend of Vox Machina, and the recently announced Agatha Harkness, WandaVision spin-off series with actor Kathryn Hahn. Plus, Simon raves about his love for the Selena Gomez (Steve Martin & Martin Short starring Hulu TV series Only Murders in the Building; while Adrian works through his frustration of not being invited to go see director Denis Villeneuve’s Dune film in IMAX. 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.

A Closer Look | Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

Spoilers are fair game while hosts Adrian and Simon take a deeper dive into director Andy Serkis’ Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Specifically, they discuss that explosive reveal during the end credits scene and it’s potential implications for the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

66. Execute Episode 66

Adrian and Simon review director Andy Serkis’s Venom: Let There Be Carnage starring Tom Hardy and director Michael Showalter’s The Eyes of Tammy Faye starring Jessica Chastain. The two pals also rave about the emotional series finale for the Andy Samberg starring comedy, Brooklyn 99. Additionally, they examine Netflix’s newly released viewership data, the strong foundation for the Timothee Chalamet starring Willy Wonka movie, and the end to actor Scarlet Johansson’s tumultuous lawsuit with Disney.  Adrian also excites over his peaked interest for the Netflix global phenomenon, Squid Game.  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.

65. Netflix Had The Fourth-Sight

Adrian and Simon dive deep into Netflix’s TUDUM showcase event! They discuss Cowboy Bebop, Ozark, Arcane, Stranger Things, The Sandman, The Witcher, and Army of Thieves. Additionally, they speculate about Disney’s upcoming November 12th Disney+ Day, the new Elizabeth Banks produced Pitch Perfect TV series, and the puzzling nature of the casting for Nintendo’s Super Mario Brothers animated film. Plus, they review the recent Paul Schrader directed, Oscar Isaac starring drama; The Card Counter, and speak to their love of the Andy Samberg starring Brooklyn 99 Season 8. 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.