Geek On Film

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Anemone - WebsiteThe Book Shop - Kanopy | Amazon DVD | Prime VideoFeature Film(s) rewatches since the last episode:No Country For Old Men - Paramount+ | Kanopy | Amazon 4K | Prime VideoMain Review:The Smashing Machine - websiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠TikTok⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ | Facebook | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠Podcast theme song provided by: ⁠⁠⁠Sam Cone

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Megadoc - Letterboxd (not currently available)Feature Film(s) rewatches since the last episode:All The Presidents Men - Criterion Channel | Amazon Blu-ray | Prime VideoThe Big Lebowski - HBO Max | Amazon 4K Blu-Ray |  Prime VideoThe Wolf of Wall Street - Paramount+ | MGM+ | Amazon 4k Blu-Ray | Prime Video Magnolia - Criterion Channel | Amazon Blu-Ray | Prime VideoMain Review:One Battle After Another - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠ | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠Podcast theme song provided by: ⁠⁠Sam Cone

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:High and Low - Criterion | HBO MaxHighest to Lowest - Apple TV+Main Review:The Long Walk - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠New podcast theme song provided by: ⁠Sam Cone

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Dial M For Murder - KanopyHoney Don’t - WebsiteMain Review:Splitsville - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Store⁠⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠LetterboxdNew podcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone

Robbie is in the process of moving to Phoenix AZ so will use this opportunity to end season 3 and dive headlong into the award film releases in September.

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Sorry, Baby - WebsiteHappy Gilmore 2 - NetflixMain Review:The Fantastic Four: First Steps - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Bluesky⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Store⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠Bluesky⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Letterboxd

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Pavements - MubiFolktales - Letterboxd ReviewMain Review:Eddington - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Bluesky⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Store⁠ Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - ⁠Bluesky⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Letterboxd

Episodic show(s) reviewed this episode:Ironheart - Disney+The Bear (S4) - Disney+ | HuluMain Review:F1 - Website

Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Predator: Killer of Killers - Disney+ | HuluThe Phoenician Scheme - WebsiteMain Review:28 Years Later - Website

Other Film(s) Reviewed:Mister Blake At Your Service! (Well Done!) - IMDBBride Hard - WebsiteMain Review:Materialists - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky

Main Review:From the World of John Wick: Ballerina - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes ⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠Geek On Film ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky

TV Series:Adolescence - NetflixThe Pitt - HBO MaxAndor - Disney+ Main Review:Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes ⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Geek On Film ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Bluesky

Feature film rewatches:Anora - Amazon | Hulu | Disney+ |Sinners - Amazon (Pre-order) | Website Independent Film Feature film watches:Granite Rapids Moon - Website | Letterboxd Main Review:Thunderbolts* - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes ⁠Letterboxd⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Bluesky⁠Geek On Film ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Bluesky

Feature Films:Warfare - WebsiteThe Legend of Ochi - WebsiteMain Review:Sinners - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky

The NOVA Fest 2025Website: https://www.novafilmfest.com/Letterboxd List: https://boxd.it/FUrCSFilms:Written in Skin​Short | Drama/LBGT | USA | Running Time:  00:11:49 - Trailer - IMDBCome Out, Wherever You AreShort | Drama/Sci Fi  | USA | Running Time: 00:29:22 - Trailer | IMDBNineteen at TwentyDocumentary Short | USA | Running Time: 00:28:57 | Full FilmSmile for the DeadDocumentary | USA | Running Time: 00:54:03 | Trailer | IMDBWilliam Shakespeare's the TempestSci Fi, Romance, Comedy, Action Feature | USA | Running Time: 02:05:04 | Trailer | IMDBBox BoyComedy | USA | Running Time: 00:12:20 | IMDB Life On MarsDSci Fi, Drama |  USA | Running Time: 00:13:01 | Full FilmA Mother's PromisePeriod, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:13:12 | IMDBTime Alone In Fear & SadnessDrama, Dystopian | USA | Running Time: 00:15:00 | IMDBMemory ProjectThriller, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:20:28 | Website & TrailerUnfitRomance, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:09:54 | IMDBX-Mas AnonymousComedy (Mature Audience) | USA | Running Time: 00:17:17 | Full FilmMy Missing YearDrama, Period |  Canada | Running Time: 00:14:30 | IMDBAnd Now I Lay Me DownComedy | USA | Running Time: 00:27:09 | TrailerStill Running: The Egan Del StoryDocumentary | USA | Running Time: 00:11:17 | IMDB | Trailer500 FirefliesDrama, Family | USA | Running Time: 01:46:38 | IMDB | Trailer

TV discussed on this episode:White Lotus - S3 E7 - IMDBDaredevil: Born Again S1 E6 - IMDB Film(s) discussed on this episode:Princess Mononoke - IMAX | MaxProm Night (1980) - Hulu | Disney+ | Prime Video | Hoopla | Kanopy  Main Review(s):Death Of A Unicorn - Website

TV discussed on this episode:White Lotus - S3 thru E6Righteous Gemstones - S4 thru E3Film(s) discussed on this episode:Brooklyn - Disney+ / Hulu | PeacockOkja - Netflix Main Review(s):Snow White - WebsiteNovocaine - Website

Film(s) discussed on this episode:Red Rooms - WebsiteSeptember 5 - Paramount+Late Night With The Devil - Hulu / Disney+Main Review(s):Opus - WebsiteBlack Bag - Website

TV discussed on this episode:The White Lotus - MaxFilm(s) discussed on this episode:Queer - WebsiteQueen of the Ring - WebsiteBlink Twice - Amazon PrimeMain Review(s):Mickey 17 - Website

Article of NominationsVisual Effects- Robbie's Pick: Dune: Part Two (Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer)- Anticipated Academy Pick: Wicked (Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould) Sound - Robbie's Pick: The Wild Robot (Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo and Leff Lefferts)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Dune: Part Two (Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill)Production Design- Robbie's Pick: Dune: Part Two (Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Conclave (Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter)International Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: I’m Still Here (Brazil)- Anticipated Academy Choice: I’m Still Here (Brazil)Documentary Short Film- Robbie's Pick: Incident (Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Incident (Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven)Documentary Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: Black Box Diaries (Shiori Ito, Eric Nyari and Hanna Aqvilin)- Anticipated Academy Choice: No Other Land (Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham)Music (Original Song)- Robbie's Pick: “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard)- Anticipated Academy Choice: “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard)Music (Original Score)- Robbie's Pick: The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)Live-Action Short Film- Robbie's Pick: I’m Not a Robot (Victoria Warmerdam and Trent)- Anticipated Academy Choice: A Lien (Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz)Makeup and Hairstyling- Robbie's Pick: The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)Film Editing- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Sean Baker)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (David Jancso)Costume Design- Robbie's Pick: Nosferatu (Linda Muir)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Wicked (Paul Tazewell)Cinematography- Robbie's Pick: Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (Lol Crawley)Animated Short Film- Robbie's Pick: Wander to Wonder (Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper)- Anticipated Academy Choice: In the Shadow of the Cypress (Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi)Animated Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: Flow (Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Wild Robot (Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann)Writing (Original Screenplay)- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Sean Baker)- Anticipated Academy Choice: A Real Pain (Jesse Eisenberg)Writing (Adapted Screenplay)- Robbie's Pick: Nickel Boys (Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Conclave (Screenplay by Peter Straughan)Actress in a Supporting Role- Robbie's Pick: Ariana Grande (Wicked)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)Actor in a Supporting Role- Robbie's Pick: Guy Pearce (The Brutalist)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)Actress in a Leading Role- Robbie's Pick: Mikey Madison (Anora)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Demi Moore (The Substance)Actor in a Leading Role- Robbie's Pick: Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)Directing- Robbie's Pick: Sean Baker (Anora)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)Best Picture- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Anora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)