Commentary Track: Masters of the Universe (1987)

Commentary Track: Supergirl (1984)

With the Girl of Steel flying back into theaters next week, the MovieFilm boys revisit her first solo big-screen adventure, 1984’s SUPERGIRL. Join us as we talk through the cult fave DC Comics spin-off starring Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway and Peter O’Toole, its connections to the Christopher Reeve SUPERMAN series, behind-the-scenes challenges, and the state of comic book movies in the 1980s. Listen separately or watch along for a nostalgic look back at one of the most fascinating entries in the cinematic Super-saga! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

Bonus Show: Dead Franchises / Eastwood Retiring?

In this bonus drop we ponder the state of franchise filmmaking in today’s Hollywood, from STAR WARS to MAD MAX, and address news that movie icon Clint Eastwood may be calling it a career at 96. Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

Ep. 345: Disclosure Day

(00:00:00) Ep. 345: Disclosure Day (00:00:01) Welcome to Movie Film (00:00:23) Weather Talk and Banter (00:01:36) The Batman and Mr. Freeze (00:03:24) Newscaster Voice and Broadcasting (00:06:15) Pop Culture Jeopardy (00:13:46) Obsession (00:33:16) Scary Movie 6 (00:33:35) Scary Movie Franchise Overview (00:35:15) Analyzing Scary Movie 6 (00:38:04) The Future of Horror Parody Films (01:24:17) Disclosure Day non-spoiler review (01:40:06) Spoiler discussion Steven Spielberg's DISCLOSURE DAY is now in theaters, and the MovieFilm boys have plenty of thoughts in this super-sized discussion of the aliens-among-us pic from the CLOSE ENCOUNTERS director. Plus: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE box office! OBSESSION! SCARY MOVIE! The JUMP STREET franchise making a comeback and much more! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

Ep. 344: Masters of the Universe (2026)

After decades of starts, stops, and false alarms, a big budget reboot of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE is finally here! Join Brian and Zaki for a spoiler-filled discussion of the new He-Man movie, the challenges of bringing Eternia to life, and why the property has endured for so long. Plus: Listener Letters, thoughts on the legacy of the late Marcia Lucas, the continuing upheavals at 60 MINUTES, and much more! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

Commentary Track: Masters of the Universe (1987)

With a new Masters of the Universe adventure headed to theaters next week, we figured it was a perfect time to revisit the franchise’s first live-action big-screen outing! Listen separately or watch along as we talk through 1987’s Masters of the Universe, from Dolph Lundgren’s He-Man and Frank Langella’s unforgettable Skeletor to the movie’s attempt to bring Eternia to life on an ’80s budget. Along the way, we discuss the film’s devoted cult following, its place in the wave of fantasy and sci-fi movies of the era, and why it continues to inspire such affection nearly forty years later. By the power of Grayskull, join us for what we hope will be a good journey! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast