Wee LaF for the October 28th Weekend - LaF 191

LaF previews the new box office releases for the October 28th weekend on episode 191 of The LaF Podcast. Tom Hanks has scared away all other competition ahead of Halloween with his new film Inferno. Directed by Ron Howard, the film is the third time Mr. Hanks has played in lead in a Dan Brown novel turned film, and been forced to save the save day. In addition to previewing the film, our hosts, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull, have their weekly streaming and Redbox picks.

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

In a Valley of Violence - LaF 190

LaF review In a Valley of Violence on episode 190. Ti West directs this western about a mysterious stranger who is pushed too far and seeks revenge against a town of misfits. The film stars Ethan Hawks, John Travolta, and Jumpy the Dog. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, are not in agreement about this film. Tune in to find out what was the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly for In a Valley of Violence. 

Have you seen In a Valley of Violence?  Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Wee LaF for the October 21st Weekend - LaF 189

For episode 189, LaF previews four new films coming out in theaters. Tune in to listen to Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk explain which movie you should be buying a ticket for this weekend. The guys cover Tom Cruise's newest action film Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, the comedy Keeping Up with the Joneses starring Gal Gadot, Zach Galifianakis, John Hamm, and Isla Fisher, Tyler Perry's return as Madea in Boo! A Madea Halloween, and the horror film Ouija: Origin of Evil. In addition, the fellas give out their weekly streaming and Redbox picks.

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

The Accountant - LaF 188

Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are reviewing The Accountant starring Ben Affleck on episode 188. The film is about a math savant who works for criminal organizations as their accountant. Our hosts are not in agreement about this movie. Tune in to find out who loved it, who disliked it, and if this film has more sequel potential than Ben's other role as Batman. 

Have you seen The Accountant? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Wee LaF for the October 14th Weekend - LaF 187

Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are back with episode 187 of LaF, ready to preview three new films opening in theaters for the October 14th weekend. First, The Accoutant stars Ben Affleck as a math savant who is equal parts Good Will Hunting and John Wick. Next, Kevin Hart delivers his final standup comedy concert film with Kevin Hart: Who Now?. Lastly, Max Steel is the latest superhero to gain his own movie. The film is based on the Mattel toy line of the same name. Our hosts also give out their weekly streaming and Redbox picks. 

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

Hunt for the Wilderpeople - LaF 186

LaF reviews Hunt for the Wilderpeople starring Sam Neil and Julian Dennison on episode 186. The film is a laugh riot as it tells its tale of a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go on the run from the authorities. Both of our hosts are in agreement that this movie needs to be seen by a larger audience. Tune in and find out what makes this film so great, why the world needs more films from director Taika Waititi, and the connection this film has with an upcoming Marvel superhero film. 

Have you seen Hunt for the Wilderpeople?  Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Wee LaF for the October 7th Weekend - LaF 185

LaF previews three new films coming out for the October 7th weekend on episode 185 of LaF. First, The Girl on the Train stars Emily Blunt as a divorced woman who becomes involved in a missing persons case that will leads to hidden truths becoming uncovered. Next, The Birth of a Nation features Nate Parker as he pulls triple duty as writer/director/lead actor in the true story of Nat Turner, a slave who led a famous revolt. Lastly, for the preteens, Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life stars Griffin Gluck as a teenager who fights back against his principal's rules against creativity. 

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.   

Talking about Remakes - LaF 184

With all the remakes coming out of Hollywood these days, LaF has decided to compile their own list of films that need to be remade. Our hosts, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull, have poured over countless films to create their lists. Some of their films are regarded as masterpieces, others stinking piles of garbage, and still others are long forgotten. In the end, all these films desperately need to be remade. Today, the case is made for these movies on episode 184 of LaF.  

Wee LaF for the September 30 Weekend - LaF 183

LaF previews all the new box office offerings for the September 30th weekend on episode 183. First, Tim Burton returns to the director's chair in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children starring Eva Green and Asa Butterfield. The film is based on the novel of the same name by author Ransom Riggs. Next, an all-star cast of comedians assemble in Masterminds. Zach Galifianakis stars a night guard who steals all of the money he is supposed to collect and protect. Along the way he crosses paths with Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, Owen Wilson, and Leslie Jones. Last, Mark Wahlberg stars in the true story of worst oil spill in history in the Peter Berg directed film Deepwater Horizon.       

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.   

The Magnificent Seven - LaF 182

LaF returns with a review of the western The Magnificent Seven starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, have had mixed results with films from director Antoine Fuqua so what will they think of this story of seven gunfighters who band together to save a small town from ruthless outlaws? In addition to reviewing the film, the fellas talk about the state of westerns, what actors they want to see make a western, and which westerns need to be remade for a modern audience. 

Have you seen The Magnificent Seven?  Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

My Blind Brother - LaF 181

LaF is reviewing the new indie comedy My Blind Brother on episode 181 of LaF. My Blind Brother stars Nick Kroll and Adam Scott as two brothers who are in competition with each other over the same girl(Jenny Slate). Will the brothers be able to put aside their differences(like sight) and learn to finally get along, or will a pretty girl ruin it all? In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts also discuss other Nick Kroll films, whether he is the voice of a generation, and why indie movies are able to tell interesting and personal stories in a way Hollywood films are not.

Have you seen My Blind Brother?  Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Wee LaF for the September 23 Weekend - LaF 180

For episode 180 of LaF, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are previewing two new films hitting theaters for the September 23rd weekend. First up, is a western remake starring Denzel Washington and Christ Pratt in The Magnificent Seven. The film has seven gun fighters of extraordinary skill come together to defend a town against ruthless thieves. Next, Storks is an animated tale featuring the voice talents of Andy Samberg and Jennifer Aniston. In the 21st century, storks are no longer delivering babies because they have moved unto packages. So what happens when one final baby delivery is ordered up? Also, the fellas give out their weekly Redbox and streaming picks.

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Fall Movie Preview 2016 - LaF 179

With less than four months left in the year, LaF has heard the listener's pleas. Ryan Bull and Richard are here to advise everyone on what films to go see. Episode 179 has the fellas previewing their most eagerly anticipated films for the rest of the year. Some of the picks are destined to win many awards in the coming months, others will makes millions at the box office. By the end of the episode, you will know why each and everyone is a can't miss cinematic experience. 

Did our hosts make the right choices? Was your favorite film left off the show? Let your voice be heard by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Wee LaF for the September 16th Weekend - LaF 178

LaF is previewing three new movies hitting the box office for the September 16th weekend. First, from director Oliver Stone, comes Snowden starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden, the man who leaked leaked thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks. Next, after 16 years, Blair Witch returns to screens with a third installment. The film's director Adam Wingard says the previous films were "about being lost in the woods, this film is about being chased". Lastly, Renee Zellweger stars for the third time as Bridget Jones in director Sharon Maguire's Bridget Jones' Diary. The adventures continues as Briget finds herself entering her 40's and with child. Also, our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, have their weekly streaming and Redbox picks for those staying home. 

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Sully - LaF 177

LaF reviews early Oscar contender Sully on episode 177. Clint Eastwood directs this true story of the "Miracle on the Hudson" where pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was able to guide US Airways flight 1549 to a safe landing and save all 155 lives aboard.  In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk discuss Tom Hanks' and Aaron Eckhart's chances at winning Oscar gold, how safe is flight travel, and who is the real villain of the film. 

Have you seen Sully? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or message to Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

Wee LaF for the September 9th Weekend - LaF 176

Episode 176 of LaF has Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk previewing the new box office releases for the September 9th weekend. First, Sully starring Tom Hanks is an early contender to win Best Picture at the Oscars. The Clint Eastwood directed film tells the story of Chesley Sullenberger's successful landing of Flight 1549 in the Hudson River. For horror fans, The Disappointments Room stars Kate Beckinsale as a mother obsessed with opening up a mysterious room in her attic. Lastly, When the Bough Breaks stars Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall, and Jaz Sinclair in this sexy thriller about a woman who becomes dangerously fixated with the couple whom she works as a surrogate mother for.

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Don't Breathe and Blood Father - LaF 175

LaF returns with a double review on episode 175. Richard Lusk and Ryan are reviewing the box office hit Don't Breathe and Mel Gibson's return to the silver screen in Blood Father. The fellas discuss both films, try to figure out whether a crazy Mel Gibson beats a blind Stephen Lang, and let you know which film you need to see. 

Have you seen Don't Breathe or Blood Father. Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or message to Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

Wee LaF for the August 26th Weekend - LaF 174

Summer is running out, but LaF keeps rolling on with episode 174. Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are back to preview three new films opening on the August 26th weekend. First, Don't Breathe is the horror film that was the buzz of SXSW. The film stars Stephen Lang as a blind man who turns the table on some teenage home invaders. Next, Edgar Ramirez stars as Roberto Duran, and Robert De Niro stars as Ray Arcel in the biopic Hands of Stone, which tells the story of the boxing rivalry between Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard. Lastly, Jason Statham tries to Jessica Alba from an evil Tommy Lee Jones in Mechanic: Resurrection. 

Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Hell or High Water - LaF 173

LaF reviews Hell or High Water on episode 173. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Christ Pine, and Ben Foster in a modern day Western directed by David Mackenzie. The story line follows two brothers who are robbing banks so that they can save the family ranch. In their way are two Texas Rangers, determined to bring them to justice. Find out why our hosts Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk feel this is the best movie of the year. 

Have you seen Hell or High Water? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show. 

Wee LaF for the August 19 Weekend - LaF 172

Laf is previewing all the new releases for the August 19th weekend on episode 172 of LaF. First, Ben-Hur races into theaters starring Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, and Morgan Freeman. The film tells the classic story of Ben-Hur seeking revenge against his brother after being falsely accused of treason. Next, Miles Teller and Jonah Hill star in War Dogs, the true story of two guys in their twenties who ran guns in Afghanistan for a 300 million dollar contact with the Pentagon. Lastly, Kubo and the Two Strings is the lastest stop motion animation film from the studio that created The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, and Coraline. 

Are you going to the theaters this weekend? Let LaF know by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.