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A one hour movie news and movie review show based on films coming to Kingston’s independent Movie Theatre “The Screening Room”. The Screening in Kingston team reviews films, updates you on movie industry news and answers weekly fan questions!
This is the final episode of Screening in Kingston. We talk about the last 6 years, review some movies, talk about what’s next for our two hosts and have some fun along the way!
This week Taylor discusses the hard choices she had in picking a movie this week. Mike tells a story about seeing Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes this weekend, but he’ll save his review for next week. Taylor and Mike discuss a theatre closing in Brockville and the Netflix current subscription plans. This week, Mike reviews Challengers and Taylor reviews Unfrosted.
This week, we go through fan emails who give us their lists of the best actors currently in hollywood. Mike reviews Anyone But You and both Taylor and Mike review Late Night With The Devil, a much anticipated film by our entire team.
This week Mike reviews Civil War, Taylor reviews Scoop and the two give you the real scoop on the films currently eating up all the movie news.
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This week Mike and Taylor play their most controversial game yet “It Person or Hollywood Star”. They give you their top 5 lists for both and battle it out! Mike reviews Monkey Man and Taylor reviews Ricky Stanicky and the two discuss the latest Joker 2 trailer.
This week Taylor opens the show with a funny story about her finally listening to the show. We address some interesting fan responses to a recent episode. Mike reviews Immaculate and Taylor reviews Road House (2024).
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Mike and Taylor discuss The Joker 2 being a jukebox musical. Mike reviews Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire while Taylor reviews The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping. The two also discuss sand and sandal movies, and ideas for the return of the bible epic.
This week Mike and Taylor discuss the “bombshell” Sydney Sweeney and some movies Mike is looking forward to in 2024 including the aforementioned young star and her next film Immaculate. Taylor reviews Irish Wish, the latest from Lindsey Lohan and Mike reviews the Oscar winning American Fiction.
It’s time for our Oscars recap show as we discuss all the big winners from Hollywood’s biggest day. We also announce the final standings and winner of our 2024 Oscars Pool!
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This week Mike reviews Dune Part 2 and Taylor reviews Poor Things. Our team doesn’t know the Oscars results so they discuss this episode out of time and preview their Oscars recap episode for next week.
This week Mike and Taylor reviewed The Zone of Interest, and Mike also saw Argylle and there is really no way to compare the two…
This week Mike reviews Madame Web and discusses all the various negative reviews around the “film”. Taylor reviews a new documentary Lover, Stalker, Killer and Mike shares another fun movie going experience.
Taylor grills Mike on his (now past) Valentine’s plan to see Madame Webb. Taylor reviews Lisa Frankensitein and Mike reviews a bunch of movie trailers released around the Super Bowl.
This week Mike and Taylor finally get to Napoleon, a movie with a lot of buzz, followed by no buzz and finally being mainly forgotten during awards season.
This week Katie returns to the show for our next Book Movie Club. We review Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, the new Netflix series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and compare it back to the source material, the Scott Pilgrim graphic novel.
This week we recap the Oscar nominations, discuss the top films from 2023 and Taylor reviews Priscilla.
This week Mike reviews Mean Girls (2024) and Taylor reviews Past Lives and our hosts discuss the odd messaging Hollywood marketing teams are sending out about movie musicals. Don’t forget our next Movie Book Club is Scott Pilgrim, read the graphic novel and watch the movie and/or TV show and write in your thoughts by January 26!
Of course we’ll start with recapping the Golden Globes that yes have happened already! Mike reviews Wonka, Taylor reviews Saltburn. We also give some more details on our next Movie Book Club, as we’ll be watching Scott Pilgrim, both the movie and the first episode of the new TV show and comparing it back to the graphic novel!
This week Mike and Taylor do a recap of 2023, looking back at all the movies they reviewed last year. We also talk about everything we’re excited to see in the 2024 movie calendar.
This week for a little sprinkle of the holidays, Taylor reviews the Holdovers and Mike reviews Family Switch. Mike also reviews Maestro, and the directing career of Bradly Cooper, we know you’ll love that! Taylor brings to heat with movies that are debated as if they are Christmas Movies or not.
This week Mike and Taylor walk through the movie nominations for the Golden Globes and discuss a weird new category and how to define May December. Mike reviews Leave The World Behind and Talk To Me, Taylor reviews The Boy and the Heron.
Mike gives an update on the strike as the actors vote to ratify the agreement for the next 3 years. Mike explains why he isn’t going to review a movie this week and Taylor reviews May December.
We start by going back to the Wonka well to discuss early reviews and that it might be a musical??? This week Taylor reviews Bottoms and Exmas, Mike reviews The Hunger Games: the Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and Plane.
This week we’re back to fan questions as we let our fans decide exactly what we talk about! We review movie trailers for Argylle, Mean Girls and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. We discuss the current movie season and of course Mike answers for his questionable take on Killers of the Flower Moon.
This week Mike returns to the MCU with his review of The Marvels. Taylor reviews BLANK and the two preview next week’s mailbag episode as we turn next week’s topics over to the fans.
Long movies, Kiernan Shipka ageing like a normal human, dumb Dicaprio, Oscars favourites and typical Plemmons…This week Taylor reviews Totally Killer and Mike reviews Killers of the Flower Moon.
This week Mike reviews Pain Hustlers and Old Dads, Taylor reviews No Hard Feelings. Our hosts discuss the changing movie schedule with all the Hollywood strikes as we don’t quite know what to expect from the rest of our fall movie season.
Happy Halloween from Screening in Kingston! We have an episode on Halloween this year so we decided to finally see John Carpenter’s Halloween, because both Mike and Taylor have NEVER seen it! We also review a second movie from this horror/slasher series, selected by the fans.
Another Halloween themed episode as Mike and Taylor update their Conjuring Universe rankings, Mike reviews The Boogeyman and The Creator while Taylor reviews. The two also answer some fan questions and play a round of “Trigger me this” thanks to Akiel!
Taylor and Mike review The Nun II while they discuss Halloween in general and answer some fun fan questions about podcasting. A frequent guest host also writes in with some big news…
Thanks to an amazing fan question, Mike and Taylor discuss what they would put on their movie playlists. They build a playlist that represents them and present it on the show. It’s Halloween season so Taylor is putting out a pool online for you to pick which movie from the famous Halloween series we should watch for our October 31 episode!
Strike talks finally improve, so we kick off the episode with news on the Writers Guild of America returning to work. Taylor talks about the terrible humour in Once Bitten (1995), and Mike finally reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayham. We also gossip for about 25 minutes.
This week Taylor reviews Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction from Netflix and Mike reviews A Haunting in Venice and The Pope’s Exorcist. They discuss the latest trailer for The Exorcist: Believer and look back on 5 years of Screening in Kingston. (Featuring a lot of Paul Rudd and Taylor Swift talk)
The Trek boys are back and they really ran out of time fast. Tyler finally saw the rest of Star Trek: Enterprise and gives his review of the entire series. Mike thinks this show is underrated and the two discuss where it sits in Star Trek fandom.
This week we answer a bunch of fun fan questions all themed to fall movie watching. Taylor reviews I Like Movies (Canadian Film!) and Mike reviews Gran Turismo and Cobweb.
Taylor reviews You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah (Netflix) and Mike reviews Heart of Stone and Bird Box: Barcelona. Not much new out in theatres so we vamp a bit this week.
This week, Taylor and Mike answer some spam emails and real fan emails. Taylor reviews The Out-Laws (Netflix), Mike reviews To Catch A Killer (Netflix) and The Last Voyage of the Demeter with some light spoilers as we see how close his prediction was.
Taylor and Mike begin this week’s episode by discussing the weird editing of last week’s episode. They also answer a few more fan questions about spoilers, babies and Theatre Camp. Mike reviews 65 and On A Wing and a Prayer and Taylor reviews The Beanie Bubble.
This week we open up the mailbag and answer some fan questions from the past few weeks. A lot more Barbie talk as we discuss a movie that’s really making an impact…everywhere…all types of impacts. Mike also reviews Theater Camp for a little trip down memory lane.
This week we get to our Oscar Winner’s pick for an episode about Movies you know we’ll hate! Taylor and Mike have both selected movies for the other person that they knew they’d hate. They were forced to watch them and now they’ll review them!
It’s barbenheimer time! Our team reviews Barbie and Openheimer. Taylor talks about her experience being back in a movie theatre for the first time in a year, and the two discuss the success of these movies.
We discuss the actor and writers strike in Hollywood, and our building anticipation for Barbie and Oppenheimer. We’ll have those reviews next week, so for now here are two other Barbie movie reviews requested by Kyra, our last place finisher in this year’s Oscars Pool.
This week we discuss the trailers for Wonka and Napoleon. Mike reviews Fool’s Paradise and Taylor reviews My Best Friend’s Exorcism.
This week Mike and Taylor discuss the heat, pop as a movie snack and then eventually they review two films with agin Star Wars stars. Mike reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and Taylor reviews The Machine.
This week Taylor and Mike discuss the mid-summer box office numbers and review Blackberry and Asteroid City.
This week’s episode is now available for download! Mike and Taylor discuss more The Flash news as Mike gives us his thoughts on the actual movie. Mike also reviews Chevalier and Taylor reviews Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
A bit of a rant to kick off the episode as we dive into the Ezra Miller saga ahead of Mike seeing The Flash. A note to our audience, we do discuss adult themes and topics in this episode around allegations against Ezra and in the documentary Taylor reviews. So please be advised we do discuss […]
It’s a fun week of wild movie news about The Lion King, The Joker and the MCU, plus we review The Little Mermaid (2023), Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse and Blood & Gold!
Tyler returns to talk more Star Trek with Mike and this time they are tackling Star Trek moments they wish they saw on the big screen. They also share their own experiences seeing Star Trek in theatres including what it was like to introduce friends to Star Trek in 2009.
We really don’t want to see Fast X so Mike reviews Boston Strangler and Taylor reviews Mafia Mamma as we discuss when summer really begins…
This week Mike and Taylor discuss the fundraiser that the Screening Room is holding to get a new projector! They give you some “reviews from a couch” as Taylor reviews the Prime documentary The Pez Outlaw and Mike reviews Paint also from Amazon Prime.
Mike reviews Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Taylor thrills us with more tales from Netflix with her review of A Tourists Guide To Love. The duo chat about the summer movie season, previewing all the big summer films from now until the end of August. They also discuss the closing of Classic Video in Kingston.https://podcast.cfrc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screening-in-Kingston-May-16.mp3
This week Mike reviews Air, the story of Michael Jordan and Nike shoes and Taylor reviews Renfield the story of a vampire played by Nicholas Cage and his aide played by Nicholas Hoult. Mike also has a surprise review of Screening in Kingston for Taylor to enjoy!
Tyler is back and joins Mike to wrap up Star Trek Picard Season 3. They give you their thoughts on episodes 4-10 and the season in general.
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This week Mike and Taylor review a few new films from Adam Sandler and whoever created Mario Bros. Mike reviews The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Taylor reviews two films from #Netflix, Murder Mystery and Murder Mystery 2.
In a post Easter/pushed back a week episode, Taylor reviews the 70s film Jesus Christ Superstar, also a hit Broadway Musical! Mike reviews Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and the two discuss first date movies, Mike’s recent VIP movie experience and we reveal the films selected from our Oscars Pool winner.
Mike and Taylor talk for way too long about the Joker 2, their thoughts on the images of Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn and the franchise itself. Taylor reviews We Have A Ghost, Mike reviews Cocaine Bear and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
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Taylor reviews Women Talking from Sarah Polley and Mike reviews Knock At The Cabin from M. Night Shyamalan! Taylor brings with her some fun movie news and movie talk to get us on a nice rant to open the show.
Tyler returns to review Star Trek Picard Season 3 episodes 1 to 3 at the request of our fans! After some fan emails, Mike and Tyler decided they will do whatever the fans demand.
Taylor and Mike recap the 95th Oscars, discussing the winners and the two films that came away with the most wins Everything Everywhere All At Once and All Quiet On The Western Front! The night itself didn’t have too many issues, Mike gives his thoughts on the broadcast and we announce the final standings of our Oscars Pool!
This week’s episode is now available for download. Taylor is back to help us get to the finish line for the Oscars movies by reviewing All Quiet on the Western Front! Mike reviews White Noise and Taylor also reviews Shotgun Wedding because we all need a break.
You asked for it, well at least some of you did, and now it’s here, the big Star Trek debate! We’ve picked two…not great films…to talk about and discuss which one is better, Star Trek: Insurrection or Star Trek: Nemesis!
This week we’re counting down to the Oscars with reviews for The Banshees of Inisherin, Babylon and some fun TV suggestions just because!
~Apologies from CFRC to Screening in Kingston fans, we encountered some technical issues with our podcast platform meaning a delay in release of this fantastic new episode. Enjoy!
Katie is back for our Book and Movie club! Katie and Mike discuss A Man Called Ove / A Man Called Otto, how the book and movie compare and answer some fan questions about the adaptation!
Taylor is back to give some true hot takes about the Oscars and their nominations this year. Taylor reviews The Menu and Mike reviews Weird (the Weird AL movie that no one can find).
This week Taylor reviews The Pale Blue Eye, Tyler joins us to review Aftersun and Mike sits back and listens
Mike and Tyler discuss the Golden Globes, run through the winners and how this could impact the Oscars. Tyler reviews Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and Mike reviews She Said.
It’s our 2022 wrap up AND preview of what’s to come in 2023, Mike reviews his top movies from the year AND is joined by a very special guest…you don’t want to miss this!
This week’s special guest co-host is Nicole! We kick off the holidays with our reviews of Tar, yes Tar, Spirited and Mike mentions The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, while also reviewing some of the nominations from the Golden Globes AND we get a special message from Taylor.
In a very special episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Tyler talk Star Trek once again and this time they are bringing you their most unpopular Star Trek opinions. Though there are both pilote, you can hear moments when the Trek Boys clearly want to fight.
This week our special guest co-host is Katie, friend of the show, friend of Taylor! Kaite gives us an advanced look at Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery and Mike reviews the Netflix series Wednesday. Mike also finally got around to watching some popular tv shows and gives you his thoughts on them.
This week Mike is joined by Nicole to review some new movies available both in theatres and on streaming platforms! We share your well wishes and congratulations to Taylor on the birth of George and this week we review The Good Nurse, The Wonder, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande and Enola Holmes 2.
This week Mike is joined by Tyler to discuss See How They Run, Smile and the doc Fire of Love. They also get some fan reaction to their lack of Star Trek talk.
Let’s talk about Wakanda Forever as we return to the MCU with the second Black Panther film! Spoiler free with some light plot details but nothing more.
This week we review Black Adam and get pumped for Wakanda Forever, the second Black Panther movie opening this Friday!
Mike welcomes Nicole back to the show for a little revisit of Bros and Don’t Worry Darling! We’ll remind you of what we thought about the films and do a deep dive into all the various on and off screen chatter around the movie. We’ll talk about the marketing of Bros, the issues around its […]
This week Mike welcomes back Tyler to the show to review Barbarian, while Mike reviews Amsterdam. It’s almost Halloween so we have some spooky movie news and some more fun suggestions for you when enjoying your week before Halloween.
It’s already finale season for a lot of TV shows including She-Hulk! (spoiler alert) Mike welcomes Andrew to the show to review She-Hulk, Mike finally gets to review Bros and we answer some fan questions and talk about a few new movie trailers.
This week we’re back to new movies and Bo Burnham! Mike and Taylor discuss the Inside outtakes, while Taylor reviews Do Revenge and Mike reviews Don’t Worry Darling. Our team answers some fan questions, passes on more congratulations to Taylor and discusses how Screening in Kingston should handle her leave from the show!
We welcome back Nicole to the show to give her annual thoughts on the Toronto International Film Festival! She’ll review movies she saw and give us her thoughts on what to look out for in the coming months as the Oscar movies make their way into theatres.
In this week on Screening in Kingston we’re welcoming back some amazing guests to help us celebrate 200 episodes of Screening in Kingston AND our four year anniversary. In this episode we talk to movie fans and hear topics that you, our fans, voted for! We welcome back Tyler Vance, Katie, Matt, Ben, Nicole, Josh the […]
Our hosts get told exactly what summer movie they should see and should be reviewing while Taylor reviews The Invitation (2022) and Mike reviews Three Thousand Years of Longing!
This week we look at some not so well known summer releases as Taylor reviews The Day Shift and Mike reviews Vengeance (2022). We also spend about half the episode talking about Olivia Wilde!
It’s a streaming kind of week as weather, illnesses and lack of new films kept Taylor and Mike inside this week to review 13 Lives and 13 the Musical.
Our fans say “Nope” to Mike’s comments last week about the Canadian cardboard cutout that is Ryan Gosling. Mike and Taylor discuss and also review Bullet Train and Nope!
The Screening in Kingston team checks out some new streaming releases as they review The Gray Man (Netflix), Persuasion (Netflix) and Prey (Disney Plus).
It’s the return of our Movie Club and we’re back to comparing a book and movie adaptation. We welcome Katie back to the show to review Where the Crawdads Sing.
This week we have a soft celebration of our 200th episode with a look back at the past 4 years and a look forward to our plans to really celebrate this milestone in August! This week Mike reviews Thor: Love and Thunder and Taylor reviews Minions The Rise of Gru.
This week we discuss plans for the next movie club and our 200th episode as well as reviews for Elvis, The Black Phone and a few streaming options that Taylor and Mike have both enjoyed over the last few weeks!
Stranger Things season 4 comes to an end and we’re discussing the final two packed episodes and the season in general. What’s to come from season 5? Only time will tell and Taylor and Mike dive into their theories and your theories!
This week we take a look at the rest of Stranger Things Season 4 as we get set for the two BIG episodes to end the season!
Mike finally sees Top Gun Maverick after all the buzz and Taylor reviews The Bob’s Burgers Movie…actually, no, we’re not going to get to that for a while because we’re talking about the dumb JOKER MOVIE AND IT’S TERRIBLE AND CONFUSION DECISIONS BECAUSE APARTNETLY THAT’S WHAT WE DO NOW.
This week Mike reviews Jurassic World Dominion and talks about the 6 Jurassic movies. Taylor reviews Hustle on Netflix for a quick update on the career of Adam Sandler as we discuss some things that have possibly passed their prime in the movie world like a Joker movie…as an example.
No shirts and lots of dirt this week as we review The Northman, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent and Downton Abbey: A New Era!
Netflix puts out its last hope with a new season of Stranger Things! Our team reviews the first 4 episodes and talks about the struggles of Netflix. LIGHT Spoiler Warning for episodes 1-4 of Stranger Things Season 4 and full spoilers for events in season 3!
We’re diving into movie news with the return of Not A Great Plan and answering some fan questions!
This week Mike gets to some Marvel talk with his review of Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! Mike and Taylor both give you some streaming recommendations as Taylor reviews the Netflix Doc Our Father and Mike reviews MoonKnight.
This week our team finishes some fan questions left over from last week including a fun fan casting session that might go wrong real fast! Taylor reviews Operations Mincemeat and Mike was ready to review Moon Knight however a casting of a live action Sailor Moon got in the way.
This week we’re looking back at new releases both in theatres and streaming from the past few weeks. We review Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Turning Red, The Lost City and more!
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New movies are back to their full domination this week on Screening in Kingston as Taylor reviews I Want You Back (Amazon Prime) and Mike reviews Everything Everywhere All at Once (now in theatres).
This week on Screening in Kingston we’re talking all about The Batman! We review The Batman (2022) and get excited for some more new movies after we finally put 2021 to bed.
It’s time to recap the 2022 Oscars in all its glory. We’ll talk about the winners and recap all the hard hitting action. We’ll also announce the winner of our 2022 Oscars Pool.
Taylor reviews CODA and Mike reviews King Richard as we get set for the final week before the 2022 Oscars. We’ll preview the Academy Awards and answer a bunch of fan questions we haven’ had time to get to over the past few weeks.
We finally review Death On The Nile, both the book and the 2022 movie! We welcome back Kaite and together our team discussing the book, the movie, compares the two and we hear a bit from our fans as we wrap up our first book to movie club!
It’s more Oscars movies this week, our team reviews Licorice Pizza, West Side Story (2021) and Encanto! The annual Screening in Kingston Oscars Pool will be launched this week and we give our fans the final reminder to go see Death on a Nile!
This week in Kingston the Kingston Canadian Film Festival kicks off and we’re chatting with Janet Wells, director of Sleeping Warrior as well as Stene Wells who also worked on the film. We also caught up with Jason Anderson, Director of Programming about the general festival which runs March 3-13. We continue our reviews of […]
We’re in that time of year when Mike and Taylor will start looking at all the Oscar Nominated films as we start the countdown to the Academy Awards. This week, one of our hosts was successful…the other one was not. Movies we review this week include: Belfast, Nightmare Alley and Munich: The Edge of War.
The Golden Globes may have come and gone without us knowing they did, but those Oscars aren’t going anywhere! Our team reacts to all the Oscar nominations this year and we invite a special guest to introduce our next movie club.
That’s right, the Star Trek boys are back…and this time we brought Taylor! We welcome Tyler Vance back on the show to talk about Star Trek Enterprise, the last series of the so called “Classic Trek”. Taylor sticks around this time to help us review the pilot episode of Enterprise. We answer fan questions and […]
Our team is hard at work trying to guess what types of movies from 2021 will get an Oscar nod this year. As we stick to streaming, Taylor reviews The Lost Daughter (Netflix) and Mike reviews My Son (Amazon Prime) and that means we have a lost child kind of theme this week…
This week it’s all about the random films we found on streaming platforms! Taylor and Mike review some films, you may not have heard of, Mainstream and How It Ends (2021). Mike has had a chance to sit down and talk with the cast and creative team behind “Stupid For You” the film that opens […]
It’s time for a week of pure “Streaming” in Kingston as our team turns to Amazon Prime and Netflix for new movies! Mike reviews The Tender Bar (Amazon Prime) and Tick, Tick…BOOM (Netflix), Taylor reviews Quuenpins (Amazon Prime).
Just before movie theatres closed their doors, again, Mike and Taylor managed to see a few new movies! They’ll review Spider-Man: No Way Home, A Castle For Christmas, Red Notice, Don’t Look Up and talk about how once again they can’t go to see a movie….looks like it’s the return of Streaming in Kingston! (Spoiler […]
In the last Screening in Kingston of 2021 it’s time for Mike and Taylor to let you know what they thought were the BEST movies of 2021 and a short list of the worst from Mike because Taylor Taylored again.
With only a few days before Christmas, Screening in Kingston comes ready with movie suggestions for over the holidays, this time from the 90s! Taylor and Mike review some favourites from their childhood and give you other suggestions to get you into the mood for the holidays.
After being off a week for a very weird tech issue, Taylor and Mike review the films they were going to talk about. Mike reviews Spencer and Taylor reviews The Power of the Dog as Screening in Kingston starts it’s Oscar countdown.
In the final episode of Fan Appreciation month Taylor and Mike select movies from their childhood for the other to watch. Mike reviews The Secret Garden (1993) and Taylor reviews Hook (1991).
Mike and Taylor welcome back Matt Salton to the show to talk about Buffy The Vampire Slayer in our 2nd week of fan appreciation! Our fans voted, so now we’ll review Once More WIth Feeling, the Buffy musical episode and then we take a look at the series in general. HEAVY SPOILER FOR BUFFY (The […]
At the request of our fans, Taylor reviews Eternals, the latest film in the MCU and Mike sees the much anticipated Clifford The Big Red Dog. Week 2 of voting also opens as our fans get to select what TV themed topics we tackle next week. Spoiler warning to Enternals for the final 15 minutes […]
This week Taylor reviews the latest film from Wes Anderson, The French Dispatch! (The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun) It’s also the kick off of fan appreciation month, Mike reveals how this all works and opens voting for Week 1.
Mike and Taylor discuss Ryan Gosling and casting news around the Barbie Movie….for most of the show. Eventually, Taylor reviews The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard and MIke reviews Dune (2021).
Screening in Kingston’s Halloween special has it all, possession films, Jason Voorhees, exorcism, blumhouse movies, Matt Salton, random Dune references, fan questions and more Halloween suggestions than you’ll know what to do with.
It’s time to review some new movies! Mike and Taylor catch up on some new releases throughout October and get you set for our annual Screening in Kingston Halloween Special! Movie reviews include Worth (Netflix), The Guilty (Netflix), No Time To Die (007, in theatres), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (in theatres).
Titane, the much talked about film, will finally be discussed! Mike and Taylor give their thoughts and we welcome back Nicole, our TIFF correspondent, for more thoughts on the film. No spoilers! We feel this is a film you have to go into without much to begin with, so this will be a no spoiler […]
In addition to reviewing some new films, Taylor and Mike are joined this week by Canadian Filmmaker Mark Weeden who talks about his latest film That Is All available on streaming services in the next few weeks! Mike reviews Worth on Netflix and Taylor reviews I’m Your Man from her most recent trip to The Screening […]
In a look back at an episode only done for the web, Mike and Tyler talk Star Trek again! Taylor will be back next week, in the meantime enjoy another nerdfest as Mike and guest Tyler Vance talk more Star Trek because that’s what we like to do when Taylor isn’t around.
It’s time once again to hear from our TIFF correspondent Nicole Stawikowski! Nicole gives us all the highlights from the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, reviews the films she saw and gives us a bit of a look ahead to what we can expect for awards season.
Mike reviews Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the latest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Taylor reviews Respect, a film following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career.
It’s the first podcast of the fall and we’re taking a look at films coming out throughout the fall leading up to Halloween and the Oscars season. Mike reviews Stillwater and Taylor reviews Candyman, the 2021 remake.
Mike reviews the musical/movie In The Heights from Hamilton’s creator Lin Manuel Miranda and Taylor turns back the clock to review Love Witch. Speaking of turning back the clock, Nick Cage and The Green Knight are brought up again!
After a busy week, Mike and Taylor sit down to review some new(ish) movies! Taylor talks about The Truffle Hunters, not to be confused with Pig, and Mike reviews the Disney film Jungle Cruise based on the Disney ride…because they do that now.
Mike and Taylor give their reviews for The Green Knight (starring Dev Patel) and The Suicide Squad (2021) from James Gunn, while trying to understand where exactly these movies are coming from. Our team also gets some Star Trek fan questions and we discuss how close a few fans got to bingo again this past […]
Screening in Kingston gives us an MCU update with reviews of the Disney Plus show Loki and The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. We are also surprised by Taylor reviewing Black Widow, the long awaited next film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Nicolas Cage is back, Taylor and Mike review his new film Pig, also Starring Alex Wolff. They review the film and talk a bit about marketing movies and what you can expect from this film. Disney and Scarlett Johansson are fighting, will they stay together for the kids? Only time will tell.
Finally. We’re back. Screening in Kingston goes back to the movies this week and finally sees some new films, in an actual movie theatre. Taylor reviews Zola and Mike reviews A Quiet Place Part 2. Mike talks about the comparison of A Quiet Place to A Quiet Place Part II and Taylor also has some […]
And now the exciting conclusion to our Star Trek talk! Tyler and Mike continue to go through episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, introducing the themes of their picks as they go.
It’s time for another Star Trek episode! Mike welcomes back Tyler to the show to discuss Star Trek: The Original Series and some of their favorite episodes from all 3 seasons.
It’s time for a streaming catch up! Our team discusses some films they’ve watched on streaming platforms this week, many new releases, and are excited by the announcement of movie theatres reopening in Ontario in a few weeks. Taylor reviews Fear Street Part One: 1994, and Mike gives short reviews for Fatherhood, Above Suspicion and Army […]
Taylor and Mike review Bo Burnham: Inside, a comedy/musical special now available on Netflix from comedian, actor, writer, songwriter and Screening in Kingston Award Winner Bo Burnham.
Taylor and Mike pick up their chat about The Conjuring Universe and finally review The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. They rank the films with the other Conjuring films and get into some fan questions about how films handle certain types of content.
Joining Mike and Taylor this week are directors/filmmakers Kemi King & Lisbet MacLean from The Intangible Queer, a film in Reelout’s Summer Showcase of Queer films! Matt Salton, director of Reelout Arts Inc. also stops in to chat about the showcase, how it came together, and how you can stream the films this summer from anywhere in […]
Mike opens the show explaining his Monday rut and all the tech issues the day started with. Taylor and Mike discuss The Conjuring Cinematic Universe and dive into their expectations for the series of films, where things could go from here and an update on The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.
Mike and Taylor wrap up another #movieclub with our 10th movies from a hat! They review The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2018), compare the two and discuss the careers of Robin Williams and Lily James.
The early and mid 2010s come up this week as our team reviews Burnt (2015) and The Help (2011), both films came out of the hat last week! Mike and Taylor discuss and compare the two films and talk about the content of each and how it holds up today.
The movies from a hat movie club continues with our look at Apollo 13 (1995) and The Haunting (1999). Taylor and Mike review both films, we find out how Taylor feels about them, and we compare the two best we can.
As we continue our movies from a hat movie club, Taylor and Mike give their thoughts on Monty Python’s Life of Brian, from 1979 ,and Die Hard, from 1988!
In our first time back to our Movies From A Hat movie club, Mike and Taylor are joined by Tyler Vance to talk about Love & Other Drugs (2010) and Timeline (2003). They also reveal the winners from our fan voted first ever Screening in Kingston Awards.
The 2021 Oscars are in the books and we have a lot to say. Taylor and Mike are joined by Matt Salton to go over all the Oscars winners, the show itself and to announce the winner of the Screening in Kingston’s annual Oscars Pool!
One week away from the 2021 Oscars, the Screening in Kingston team are put to the test by a fan of the show. Guest Producer Austin Spinner Summer comes up with games, trivia and awards categories for Mike and Taylor to tackle with guest host Tyler Vance. They’ll select their picks for Best Picture, Best Performance […]
Our attention stays focused on the Oscars as Mike and Taylor review Minari and the Oscar Nominated documentary Crip Camp. The Screening in Kingston team also makes some announcements for upcoming episodes and discusses how foreign language films are starting to get more awards attention in more categories than one.
This week Taylor and Mike dive into another Oscar Nominated film Promising Young Woman, directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Carey Mulligan. Fan questions include some discussion around the acting in One Night In Miami and the difference from watching movies from home to review and being out at the theatre.
Taylor and Mike continue their countdown to the Oscars with reviews of Judas and the Black Messiah, One Night In Miami… and Hillbilly Elegy. They review the films and give their thoughts on if the Oscar Nominations they all got, fit each movie. They also answer fan questions about what makes a screen play an adapted one and […]
In what was the strangest film year in our recent history, we take a look at all the Oscar Nominated films from this past year and give you our thoughts, what we’re now looking to catch up on and news about our annual Oscars Pool! To add to the excitement, we answer fan questions throughout […]
Mike welcomes back Andrew to the show to talk all things Marvel as the MCU’s first TV Series comes to an end! We review the entire first (and maybe only?) season of WandaVision on Disney Plus. Spoiler Warning on this episode as we go from episode 1 to episode 9, talking about every single fun moment […]
Yes, the Golden Globes did indeed happen this year! In the first half of the episode, Mike and Taylor discuss the big movie winners and what films they want to see leading up to the Oscars. We walk through every winner of a Golden Globe and Mike gives his thoughts on the general presentation. In […]
Taylor and Mike are joined by filmmakers Lara Besa and Ryan Petre, two young directors who have films in the KCFF Local Shorts program! This year the Kingston Canadian Film Festival goes digital, Lara and Ryan give us their experiences finishing a film during the COVID era and their journeys to getting their films in the festival.
In this week’s episode of pulling movies from a hat, Mike and Taylor discuss the 2018 comedy Holmes & Watson as well as the 1954 war epic The Caine Mutiny, proving once and for all that every movie has connections such as people acting, a camera pointing at them, and dialogue.
This week’s pull from the hat brought us Sliding Doors and Enemy, two films that have one glaring thing in common, but anything else? We’ll find out as Mike and Taylor review both films, compare them and see what our fans say in the most bizarre of our movie clubs so far.
In our 3rd week of the Movies From a Hat movie club we turn to Empire of the Sun (1987) and Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014). As we compare these two films and hear from our fans, we look back on a long career of Christian Bale who brings a gavroche style of acting to Empire […]
This week Mike and Taylor welcome Matt Salton back to the show, this time to talk about the 22nd annual Reelout Queer Film Festival coming up January 29- February 6. In the second half of the show we continue our movies from a hat this week talking about Into The Woods (2014 film) and To […]
As a special birthday present to himself, Mike brings back Tyler to discuss Star Trek: The Next Generation! This time, the boys chat about their TNG guilty pleasure episodes. This is Star Trek at its most Star Treky, they go through 5 TNG episodes each that they know are not the best…but are a lot of […]
In our first ever “movies from a hat” episode, Mike and Taylor discuss the 1996 film Lone Star and the 2016 anime Your Name. We hear from our fans and discuss what exactly these films have in common, if anything! Your Name. (Kimi no na wa.) is directed by Makoto Shinkai, and Lone Star features performances from […]
This week Mike reviews Wonder Woman 1984 and the post-aploylipiic The Midnight Sky, and Taylor reviews Palm Springs from Andy Samberg, an Amazon Prime original. This episode ends with the first ever “Movies From A Hat” movie club! We put our fan’s suggestions in a hat and draw two films this week for us to watch and try to connect in […]
We put a final stamp on 2020 by looking back at every film our team reviewed this past year. We’ll go through every film that got a See It, Stream It, Airplane It and Skip It, giving a final ranking and deciding what were the best of the best and the worst of the worst.
Because we are indeed in a lockdown, Taylor and Mike gives you some more Holiday movie options straight from Netflix! Taylor reviews The Christmas Chronicles, while also giving you a list of great Netflix Christmas movies. Mike also reviews A California Christmas, for some reason.
Screening in Kingston gets you set for the holidays with our first of two Christmas/Holiday movie themed episodes! This week we’re joined by Nicole and Missy who give us their thoughts on the best Christmas Movies. Our team reviews Happiest Season, the latest film from Clea DuVall starring Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis and Alison Brie.
Mike and Taylor get caught up on some new releases that went right to streaming and may even have some awards season ambitions…Taylor reviews Mank (Netflix), Mike reviews Uncle Frank (Amazon Prime), Greyhound (Apple TV sorta) and maybe we bring up that new musical sensation The Prom. With stars like Tom Hanks and Gary Oldman headlining […]
We open up our emails and get back to fan questions in our all mailbag episode! This week we hear from our fans, get some movie news and see where the film world sits after our month long dive into experimental film. Wonder Woman 1984 approaches, Warner Bros. pulls movies from releasing in theatres and […]
In the final week of our movie club, we look at the Canadian Film Mouthpiece with a fun Kingston connection! Our panel discusses the film and the overall movie club as we dive into the general topics of film, art and how we approach watching movies. Other topics include: Patricia Rozema, Amy Nostbakken, Norah Sadava, Her Smell, Toronto […]
With the third film comes the unapologetically absurd What Did Jack Do? from writer/director David Lynch best known for his work Twin Peaks. Our panel discusses the so-called “film” as our movie club turns to the strange and yet still entertaining as our panel is split down the middle!
It’s week 2 of our movie club on experimental films! This week Taylor tells us why she selected The Neon Demon, starring Elle Fanning, and our panel reviews the movie, discusses the directors intentions and we hear from several fans who are not quite on the same page as our panel.
It’s our 3rd movie club and this month we kick things off with Under The Skin! The is the first film in our discussion on arthouse films, experimental movies and other movies that sometimes we just simply try to avoid! We’ll review the movie, hear from our fans and discuss Under The Skin, Scarlett Johansson and […]
Mike and Taylor welcome filmmakers Mark Starowicz and Caitlin Starowicz to the show to discuss their upcoming documentary Rebellion, debuting on the 60th Season Premiere of The Nature of Things on CBC and CBC GEM. They talk about their experiences making the film and the topics at the centre of both their film and the world. […]
In our 2020 Halloween episode Taylor reviews the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor and we discuss The Conjuring, its universe of films and where it could be going next! We give lots of spooky movie suggestions for Halloween and discuss how we might cast The Conjuring if the universe was to reboot.
Taylor returns from her Honeymoon to put a stop to all the Star Trek talk! She gives us her honeymoon movie list while Mike reviews the new Netflix film The Trial of the Chicago 7, looking back at the careers of Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne and Joseph Gordon-Levitt
With the 3rd season of Star Trek Discovery set to debut, we welcome back Tyler Vance to talk Star Trek with Mike! In this special episode we look at Mike and Tyler’s favorite 5 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and talk about how each episode holds up today. We decided to go positive […]
The real Star Trek included 5 TV shows and a lot of films, many of which tackled social and political topics/issues in many episodes since the 1960s. This week, Tyler Vance, our Star Trek correspondent, joins MIke to discuss their favourite episodes that address many issues that are still very relevant today. We talk about race, class, […]
We finally find out if Taylor did indeed get married! Mike reviews a random film (The Skeleton Key) and we talk about a lot of new movie news about more push backs as films get set for a long winter. Topics this week include Russell Crowe, Kate Hudson, Wonder Woman 1984, Tenet and new dates […]
Netflix continues to bring us a wide variety of movies as more new releases turn to streaming services. This week we review the films Enola Holmes with Millie Bobby Brown and The Devil All The Time starring Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Pennywise the clown himself Bill Skarsgård. We get the final wedding update from Taylor […]
MIke and Taylor welcome back their Toronto International Film Festival correspondent Nicole Stawikowski to talk about TIFF 2020 and how a film festival was able to run during a global pandemic. Nicole reviews films from the festival and gives suggestions for what to look for this fall as the film festival movies start their Oscars run. Fan questions […]
This week we review the new Netflix film I’m Thinking of Ending Things starring Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons and the always entertaining Toni Collette. (light spoilers) We also review How To Be A Good Wife, a french film with English subtitles and give a little preview of what you can expect next week when we welcome a special […]
Mike and Taylor catch up on some new releases from the past 2 weeks of movie theatres being open. Mike reviews The New Mutants and the live action Mulan on Disney Plus. Taylor reviews Bill And Ted Face The Music, the third film in the Bill and Ted series from the 80s. Mike and Taylor […]
Mike and Taylor are both back to the movie theatres! Mike reviews Tenet, our first new movie review in theatres since March. Christopher Nolan’s latest film has been a long time coming, how does it hold up with his other films? Taylor reviews She Dies Tomorrow, playing at the Screening Room, and Mike and […]
This week Mike and Taylor answer some fan questions and comments about Masks in Movie Theatres and the evolution of Comedy. Mike talks about revisiting Inception from Christopher Nolan as we get set for the wide release of his next film Tent. Taylor reviews Crash from 1996, the director David Cronenberg is a Canadian best […]
This week Mike recounts his visits to all 3 movie theaters in Kingston! He reviews The Burnt Orange Heresy, Peninsula and Jurassic Park. Topics this week include Donald Sutherland, Koren Films, Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula, Steven Spielberg, Sang-ho Yeon, and Mike’s experiences going to the movies with new guidelines at each theatre. We also get to some fan questions […]
It’s time for another themed episode as Mike and Taylor talk about their favorite movies set in Summer or themed to the summer. Jaws, Call Me By My Name, Hot American Summer and so much more as they break down their Top 10 lists and discuss what the rest of the summer may be like for movie […]
Mike and Taylor breakdown the return to movie theatres with a spotlight on films playing in Kingston and at the Screening Room! They review The Invisible Man, Emma, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Clue, Sonic The Hedgehog, Jumanji The Next Level and more as we take a look at how theatre’s are handling no new […]
It is episode 100 of Screening in Kingston! We hear from our fans about some of their favorite moments from the first 99 episodes and Mike and Taylor walk through the IMDB Top 100 Movie List. How does it hold up? Which movies have the loudest fans? We talk about this and more in our special 100th […]
In episode 99, Mike and Taylor review Da 5 Bloods, a film from Spike Lee currently streaming on Netflix. We start off with some fan questions and present a fan’s creation: The Screening in Kingston Bingo Card as we continue our countdown to 100 episodes.
This week our team reviews some new movies on streaming platforms! Hamilton, from Lin-Manuel Miranda, started streaming on Disney Plus this past weekend, Mike reviews it and talks about how musicals should be filmed. Also, for some more music, Mike and Taylor checked out Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga with Will Ferrell and Canada’s […]
In the final film of our all Canandian Movie Club, we take a look at the F Word, or in many parts of the world the film is called What If. This movie stars Daniel Radcliffe, Adam Driver and Zoe Kazan, directed by Michael Dowse.
In Week 2 of our movie club we review The Ravenous, a french film set in Quebec during a zombie apocalypse….quite the film to say the least.
We kick off our second movie club with Black Cop, a film on CBC Gem written and directed by Cory Bowles. Mike and Taylor give their review and we hear from fans who watched along with us.
This week Mike and Taylor have some big announcements that will continue throughout June! One of those is the launch of our second movie club, stream at home along with us as we do a three week tribute to Canadian films. Check out this week’s episode for more announcements with more to follow in June.
In our first new movie review since the start of COVID 19 closures in Ontario, Taylor talks about a romanic comedy with an action twist. The Lovebirds, starring Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae was originally scheduled for a theatre release BUT was moved to #streaming rather than being pushed back or rescheduled.
Finally Mike and Taylor dive into the Netflix documentary that took our world by storm! Tiger King is the crazy story of Joe Exotic, Carole Baskin, Jeff Lowe, their lives with Tigers and so much more. Spoiler Warning for the entire series of Tiger King as our team goes into detail on their thoughts on doc. […]
Mike and Taylor answer fan questions for the entire episode as we open up our email and comments to all our amazing fans! Hear great streaming suggestions, film industry insights, post COVID-19 talk and a short review of the Netflix series #BlackAF from writer/producer Kenya Barris.
Mike and Taylor are joined by Wendy Huot, owner and manager of The Screening Room, Kingston’s independent movie theatre to give an update on the Screening Room being closed during COVID19 and what the world of theatre going could look like in the future. She gives some Netflix suggestions and recounts stories about the Cats […]
Mike and Taylor are joined by Val Martin and Aprajita Sarcar, who watched the film “The Platform” on Netflix while practicing social distancing. They discuss how they watched the film and what it was like to share in the movie watching experience from home.
This week Mike and Taylor review the final film in our first ever Movie Club; Captain America: The First Avenger! Fans write in as we wrap up April and talk about what’s to come in the next few months in the world of film.
This week Mike and Taylor review the next film in our April Movie Club, The Awakening Of Motti Wolkenbruch and one of our fans gives Taylor homework for next week!
Date: Tuesday April 14 at 15:00 (3pm) Title: The Last Man on The Moon- The Second Film In our April Movie Club Description: This week we turn to our second film in our April Movie Club as this time it’s a movie Mike picked that he thinks Taylor will hate! Our team reviews “The Last […]
We introduce our first Movie Club film for April and review The Coal Miner’s Daughter, now available on #Netflix! Be sure to stream along with us each week as we go back and forth on films that Taylor or Mike will HATE!
Mike is joined by Tyler Vance for another episode of Star Trek talk, this time reviewing all of Season 1 of Star Trek Picard, which finished its first season last week. They have feelings.
We open up the mail bag and hear from our fans! They ask questions, give their streaming suggestions, pick on Taylor, probably, and so much more!
In our second official week of Social Distancing, Mike and Taylor review some shows and movies they streamed this past week, A Night’s Tale, Star Trek, I Am A Killer and more!
This week on Screening in Kingston Mike and Taylor talk COVID-19 and what it means in the world of films/movies and continue to offer streaming suggestions while everyone is practicing social distancing. Mike also quizzes Taylor on her love of Wes Anderson as the request of a fan!
This week Taylor checks out Sonic The Hedgehog and Mike spent a weekend at home catching up on some streaming and gives his thoughts on various shows and must sees.
Mike takes in a double feature has he reviews Portrait of a Lady on Fire and The Invisible Man, as Taylor had a busy weekend with Wedding prep, so you know that means we’ll be getting a wedding update as well as two movie reviews!
As we end our discussion on Taylor Swift and the Oscars, Taylor and Mike get back at it reviewing 2020 films! Taylor reviews A Hidden Life, and Mike reviews Downhill, starting the show with 3 fan questions left over from last week.
As promised, and by fan request, Screening in Kingston dives into the Taylor Swift documentary Miss Americana, now on Netflix! Mike gives his review and Taylor (our Taylor) reminds us her thoughts from a few weeks ago, we answer and discuss fan questions and thoughts on the movie and Mike gives us fun Taylor Swift […]
Quite the night for film as there were some big winners at this year’s Academy Awards. Our team breakdown the winners, talks about the night in general AND announces the top 3 in our 2020 Oscars Pool.
With one week to go Mike and Taylor remind listeners to enter the Screening in Kingston Oscars Pool: https://screeninginygkoscars.yolasite.com. And as a surprise, due to fan request, Taylor reviews the new Taylor Swift Documentary, Taylor Swift: Miss Americana, now available on Netflix.
Just two weeks away from the Oscars Mike dives into another nominated film, this time reviewing Ford V Ferrari. Taylor reviews our first official 2020 film with The Gentleman from Guy Ritchie.
This week, Mike and Taylor both review The Two Popes as they continue to set up the 2020 Oscars and announce the plans for the 2nd annual Oscars Pool opening on January 23 and closing just before the awards! It is free to enter, all you need is an email and first name, learn more […]
Our team breakdown the 2020 Oscar Nominations and reacts to any snubs from this year’s awards! Mike also reviews 1917 and Taylor saw Uncut Gems, and we get some fan questions from Tyler and Nicole as we continue to dwell on Her Smell, the most talked about film on this podcast since Mamma Mia 2.
Screening in Kingston returns with reviews for Little Women, JoJo Rabbit, CATS and Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker, as our team catches up on the past 2 weeks of movie openings. Mike also runs down the big winners from the Golden Globes and if any of the events of Sunday may give us a preview […]
Happy New Year! We toast away 2019 with Taylor and Mike’s picks for the Best and Worst movies of 2019, they look ahead to 2020 and see what they are most excited for in the world of movies AND we get set for a busy awards season!
Mike and Taylor take a look at the 2020 Golden Globe Nominations and review Marriage Story, a nominated film currently playing at the Screening Room in Kingston. Our team also talks about new 2020 movies that just released trailers in the past week.
The first of two special episodes of Screening in Kingston as we preview Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the final film in the Skywalker Saga AND review the first live action Star Wars tv show: The Mandalorian.
The second episode of the Star Wars special as we preview Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the final film in the Skywalker Saga AND review the first live action Star Wars tv show: The Mandalorian.
Taylor gives us her review for Knives Out and a Wedding Update as we start off our December programming! Mike runs through the rest of the month and our team looks at surprising film news of a strange Julia Roberts casting that almost happened and Bong Joon Ho shares his feelings about Marvel movies.
Mike reviews the latest Scorsese film The Irishman and Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. The show also introduces a brand new segment called “Wedding Update” and we kick things off with many fan congratulations to Taylor’s big engagement news from last week!
This week Mike reviews the action and character packed Midway and Taylor reviews Parasite and kicks things off with some very exciting news/an announcement!
In a special episode of Screening in Kingston for the CFRC Funding Drive, Mike reviews Terminator Dark Fate and talks about CFRC, why you should donate and gives some station background!
Mike and Taylor answer fan questions after a busy October and talk about the Hollywood switch into Awards films in our first show of November. Taylor reviews Hustlers and we get a Star Wars update with news breaking of a change in future films.
This week Mike and Taylor get some final Halloween thoughts in, give updates on The Joker and casting news from the 2021 Batman Film! Movie reviews this week include Ad Astra and The Lighthouse.
A 2019 Halloween special giving you a bit of an advanced notice for some Halloween favourites to watch as we continue in the spooky October season!
The much asked for Vampire episode is here! Taylor walks us through the wide and wonderful world of Vampires in film, some of the history, her favourite films, a Nick Cage moment and puts Mike to work casting historic Vampire characters and of course a remake of Twilight!
Mike and Taylor review The Joker (2019) directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix.
This week our team celebrates the return of Spider-Man to the MCU, yes SPIDY IS BACK! We preview the month of October for Screening in Kingston, taking a look at the upcoming Joker movie set to open this week AND we kick off October with a review of Ready or Not, now playing at the […]
Mike and Taylor give a quick Emmy’s recap, answer fan questions and Taylor, who has finally seen Face/Off, reviews the film and discusses further the future remake of this odd 90s action film.
Mike and Taylor celebrate 1 year of Screening in Kingston with a special guest, Nicole Stawikowski, who chats about her experience this year at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) and ranks her Top 5 films of the 25 she saw this year. Taylor reviews a documentatry about David Crosby and we run through a quick […]
Mike and Taylor review IT Chapter 2 and Taylor also reviews the latest opening at the Screening Room Blinded By The Light. We catch up on some movie news and answer fan questions about upcoming episodes and our plans for TIFF.
This week we review the film “Where’d You Go, Bernadette“, take a look back at D23 and all the news that came out of Disney’s own comic-con style event and thanks to some fan questions, Mike and Taylor do some fan casting!
This week Taylor reviews the new film “The Art of Self-Defense”, Mike gives what seems like a weekly Wedding update, and both Taylor and Mike take a look back at what’s making new in the film industry this past week.
This week Taylor reviews The Farewell! Mike and Taylor answer some fan questions and have a short version of Not A Great Plan so that they can discuss Universal’s decision to cancel the upcoming film The Hunt. As you can see, Taylor is back, so all will be well!
Taylor is gone this week for the long weekend and Mike is left alone for a live show about….something. He reviews the only new film opening in Kingston this week Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw, catches up on some missed fan questions, and talks about some of his own movie likes, dislikes, streaming suggestions […]
Mike and Andrew go into full spoilers for the new Tarantino film “Once Upon a Time In HollyWood” and talk about the 9 films he has directed so far! This is a spoiler warning for the film as well as his other 9 movies as Mike and Andrew rank their favourites from Tarantino.
Mike and Taylor chat about two moments in History this week as they review Once Upon A Time in HollyWood AND the documentary Maiden. Taylor brings some serious questions about Tarantino as a director in a changing Hollywood and World, as well as updates us on some interesting conflicts from Netflix attending film festivals.
Mike breaks down all the Marvel Movie news from the SDCC, looking at the Phase 4 films that have been announced for 2020 and 2021! He chats about some of the other rumours, casting news, upcoming films and tv shows all coming from Marvel Studios.
This week our team recaps San Diego Comic Con 2019 including the trailers for Cats, yes Cats, It Chapter 2 and Topic Gun: Maverick. Our team is joined by Tyler Vance our official Star Trek Correspondent to talk about Star Trek: Picard, and of course we have some movie reviews as Taylor saw “Midsommar” and […]
This week our team reviews Wild Rose and the 2019 remake of The Lion King. We preview the Screening Room’s new Cinematica Classic Films feature on Alfred Hitchcock, give our thoughts on the best Jake Gyllenhal performance and talk about the coming addition of beds to movie theatres…
A detailed review of Spider-Man Far From Home, our thoughts on the film and the impact it will have on the MCU movies to come! Spoiler Warning, this episode contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Spider-Man Far From Home!
With the July 1 and July 4 holidays in the books, Mike and Taylor catch up on some movies reviewing the Mindy Kaling comedy Late Night, the latest MCU film Spider-Man: Far From Home, the music inspired Yesterday and the latest in the Conjuring Universe horror films Annabelle Comes Home. They also preview whats left […]
This week we review Toy Story 4, the surprise 4th instalment of the franchise that we all thought was done after the amazing 3rd film. Mike and Taylor also dive into some Animation history and talk about some of the films from their own pasts, and talk Animated movies you may not have seen before…plus […]
This week our team reviews MIB: International, The Dead Don’t Die and Ask Dr. Ruth! We take a look at what’s making headlines this week in film news, while defining our teams sense of humours. Also Pete Davidson talk…for some reason.
This week our team reviews “Booksmart” from director Olivia Wilde as well as the new Kenneth Branagh film “All is True”. Mike also went to see Dark Phoenix and we let him rant for a bit about X-Men…
This week Mike and Taylor take a look at the new Elton John Biopics/Musical “Rocketman” and look back at the impact Elton has had in film through his music! A bunch of fan questions this week to kick off the show, and Taylor and Mike cast each other in Biopics.
In this week’s episode we look at the live action remake of Aladdin, the film White Crow and The Public, all now playing in Kingston. We also take a look at some sad and silly news in the film industry. Mike rants, Taylor awkwardly laughs, you know how it goes!
This week Mike and Taylor give some (non spoiler) thoughts on the Game of Thrones Series Finale as well as reviews for the movie Red Joan, now playing at the Screening Room in Kingston. We also take a look at several interesting movie news headlines including the new Batman Casting, Arthur TV drama and the […]
This week we take a look at several films including 3 films now playing in Kingston at the Screening Room including High Life, The Grizzlies, and Woman at War. We also chat about the Netflix film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile about the Ted Bundy murders of the 1970s. We hear from Tyler, our […]
In a special podcast we take a look at the latest movie in the MCU, SPOILER warning as we break down the entire film Avengers; Endgame with two special guests who join Mike for the chat. MCU super fan Andrew Taggart and Reelout’s Matt Salton chat with Mike about the film and the future of […]
This week Mike and Taylor check out a few movies at the Screening Room including the new drama Her Smell and the concert movie Amazing Grace.
Mike and Taylor discuss the successful weekend for Avengers: Endgame, Mike gives his thoughts on the film (no spoilers) with a plan to do a full spoiler talk episode later! They also take a look at the film The Mustang (playing at the screening room in Kingston, Ontario) and US from Jordan Peele which both […]
Taylor and Mike take a look at the films Hellboy and Stockholm. Mike gives us a preview of Avengers: Endgame opening this Friday with preview screenings on Thursday evening and of course we take a look at news from another busy week in the film industry.
This week, with Taylor back, our team heads back to the Screening Room to check out The Aftermath and The Woman Who Loves Giraffes. We do a deep dive into Taylor’s dreams, Mike’s love of Giraffes, a Jussie Smollett update and a look back at a busy week in the film industry!
In this very special episode, Taylor is away so the show goes rouge! Mike is joined by Screening in Kingston’s Star Trek correspondent Tyler as the two talk about the world of Star Trek focusing on the 13 movies spanning from 1979 until 2016. If you’re a trekkie this episode is for you, if you […]
In episode 29, our team takes a look back at teen movies from 1995 (Clueless) to 2001 (Not Another Teen Movie) with a special focus on 1999! This year marks the 20th Anniversary for teen movies such as American Beauty, American Pie, 10 Things I Hate About You, She’s All That, Cruel Intentions, and Varsity […]
This week, Mike and Taylor chat about the film Greta while going through the week’s recent film news, discussing news about the movie “Us”, our weekly Jussie Smollett update, and of course answer some fun fan questions to kick things off!
This week Mike and Taylor are back to fill some time! Mike saw “The Upside” and “Everybody Knows”, both now playing at the Screening Room in Kingston. Taylor updates us on a special film event she attended, and they both take a look back at some news in the film industry, and a movie shopping […]
In this week’s episode, Mike and Taylor review 3 films as Arctic and Stan and Ollie open in Kingston at the Screening Room! Mike also dives into Captain Marvel which opened everywhere this past weekend.
This week we take a look at the wide world of streaming, giving you a TOP 10 movies/series to stream through Netflix and Crave. We also dive into the “streaming wars”, the streaming vs cinema debate. Mike and Taylor also review 2 movies currently on Netflix that they selected for each other, Mike picked “Black […]
With the 91st Academy Awards now in the books we take a look back at all the action from a very interesting and entertaining Oscars! We’ll chat about the big winners, any big snubs, the surprises from the night and of course talk about our Oscars Pool and see who won a movie night on […]
Mike and Taylor review the movie Cold War as they check the final films off their list before the 91st Academy Awards. They give their final thoughts heading into the Oscars this weekend AND run through some recent film news including the end of Ben Affleck as Batman…Bye Bye Batfleck, we’re going to miss you […]
During the middle of an Ontario snow storm, the team chats about AND reviews The Favourite, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, and Vice. We also don’t totally ignore February 14 as we go through Taylor’s list of movies for a more Anti-Valentines Day, but still fun to watch as a couple! We also […]
In a packed episode, Mike and Taylor address some of the controversy around the new movie trailer for Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (movie about Ted Bundy), talk about 2 films playing in the Reelout Film Festival in Kingston AND talk some Taika Waititi news. All this and a tone of fan questions on […]
In a special podcast episode of Screening in Kingston, our team breaks down the 2019 Oscar Nominations
Taylor is joined by a special guest host Matt Salton, the ED of the Reelout Film Festival to review If Beale Street Could Talk and preview the 20th Anniversary of the Reelout Queer Film Festival in Kingston Ontario January 31 until February 14.
In episode 16, we’re back from the holidays talking about Green Book, Bohemian Rhapsody, the Golden Globes and catching up on fan questions from two new subscribers!
On January 1, 2019, we look back on the BEST movies of 2018 and answer some fan questions!
On this episode of Screening in Kingston we talk about the TOP 10 Christmas Movies, debate the movie Elf AND review Love, Actually!
On the Holiday Special of Screening in Kingston, we look at movies that are perfect for the Holidays if you do not celebrate or just don’t like Christmas! Movies with snow, about the holidays or just fun to watch in December!
In the 12th episode we review the films “Boy Erased” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me” as well as dive into some fan questions, talk about our December show schedule AND in our segment “Not A Great Plan” we really get talking about PC and start to talk about several issues coming out of film […]
In the 11th episode we review the movies Suspiria and First Man as well as answer fan questions around our radio mistakes, A Star is Born is brought up way too many times and we discuss the career of Ryan Gosling.
In the 10th episode of Screening in Kingston we count town the top Mustaches in Hollywood as well as some mustache fails in honour of Movember. We have a review for “The Sisters Brothers” and talk about other famous mustaches while we remember Stan Lee who passed away last week.
In the 9th episode of Screening in Kingston we review Beautiful Boy, talk about the career so far of Steve Carell and debate where he sits so far in the question “Is he a good actor??”. We answer fan questions, and of course go through this weeks film and movie news in our segment “Not a Great […]
In the 8th episode of Screening in Kingston, we are live during the CFRC Funding Drive from November 2-8, we talk about the movie The Old Man and the Gun, and answer this week’s fan questions, generally positive, but with some fun twists as well!
In the 7th Episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Taylor break down their top 10 lists of movies to watch at Halloween AND review the movie Collette!
In the 6th episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Taylor review “The Wife” and “A Simple Favour” as well as discuss the planned Barbie Movie and a live action CATS movie? The musical comes alive for the big screen? Or does it? All that and more on Screening in Kingston!
In the 5th Episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Taylor review Crazy Rich Asians and go through a big list of movie news in “Not a Great Plan”. We start diving into the question of how much should an actor’s baggage change how you view their performances?
On the 4th Episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike is joined by Wendy Hout from the Screening Room to review A Star is Born, Venom, Christopher Robin and Fahrenheit 11/9! We ask the question How many is too many A Star is Born movies and we look at what you should see this week in […]
In the third Episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Taylor review “BlacKKKlansman” from director Spike Lee as well as revisit their conversation around Mamma Mia 2 due to a fan question and of course look at movie news through the segment “Not a Great Plan”.
In the second episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike interviews the owner and manager of the Screening Room, Wendy Hout, who relives her first day owning the theatre! Mike and Taylor also review three films including “Searching”, “Mamma Mia 2” and “Juliet, Naked”, introducing their scoring system, “See it”, “Stream it” or “Skip it”. Tune […]
In the first episode of Screening in Kingston we meet Mike and Taylor, our two hosts, and are introduced to their love of movies. They review the film “Mandy” and ask the most important film questions of this century including “Is Nic Cage a good actor?”. This debut episode includes a movie news discussion segment […]