LAF Podcast

Cinderella - LaF 28

This week on LaF, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames review the movie Cinderella starring Lily James and Richard Madden. The guys are not in agreement about this live-action Disney film directed by Kenneth Branagh. You don't want to miss the arguments about the merits of this film, redoing animated movies as live-action, and the effectiveness of fairy godmothers. The only way to live happy ever after is to listen right here, right now.  

LaF wants to know what you thought of Cinderella. Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on the show. 

Wee LaF For the March 20 Weekend - LaF 27

The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are back with another episode of Wee LaF. On this Weekend Entertainment Episode, the guys preview Insurgent staring Shailene Woodley and The Gunman starring Sean Penn. Also, Mr. Two-Frames has a Redbox pick of the week featuring an Academy Award winning acting performance. If you prefer to stream your films, then the L-Train shares a hidden gem that is now available for free on Amazon Prime. 

LaF wants to know what you watch this weekend. Send in your review of Insurgent or The Gunman by emailing us at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Love Hunter - LaF 26

This episode of LaF features an early review of the film Love Hunter, available March 17 on iTunes and on DVD starting April 15. The film mirrors the real life of Serbian rock star Milan Mumin, who drives a cab in New York while pursuing his dream of becoming a successful recording artist. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames sit down and interview Nemanja Bala, one of the film's co-directors. During the course of the interview, Nemanja gives all of the inside information about working with Milam Mumin, filming in New York, and directing with his brother Brane Bala.  

LaF wants to know what you thought of Love Hunter. Email us your thoughts at the LaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @theLaFpodcast. or send us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Wee LaF for the March 13 Weekend - LaF 25

LaF is back with another Wee LaF. On this Weekend Entertainment Episode, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames preview Cinderella starring Lily James and Richard Madden, and Liam Neeson's newest action-thriller Run All Night also starring Joel Kinnaman and Ed Harris. The guys will also give their Amazon Prime movie of the week. They know the film you should pick up if you plan on stopping by a Redbox. Tune in if you want to find out what is worth watching this weekend. 

If you go watch Cinderella or Run All Night, let us know. Email us your thoughts at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Neill Blomkamp's Films - LaF #24

On episode #24, LaF is discussing sci-fi director Neill Blomkamp whose stunning visual style got him nominated for Best Picture on his very first film. More recently, Blomkamp has been hired to direct the newest Alien movie. With his third movie Chappie opening March 6, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames had to sit down and discuss Neill Blomkamp's filmography . Listen in and find out why the guys have high hopes for Chappie.

If you have seen District 9, Elysium, or Chappie, then LaF wants to know what you think. Email us your thought at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show.  

Kingsman: The Secret Service - LaF #22

LaF is reviewing Kingsman: The Secret Service on today's episode. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames have been excited for a couple of months to review this Matthew Vaughn directed spy movie starring Colin Firth and Targon Egerton.  Tune in to find out what the guys have to say about this British secret agent film for the modern audience. 

What did you think about Kingsman? LaF wants to know. Email us your thoughts at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or message us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Wee LaF for the Feb 27 Weekend - LaF #21

LaF might be getting buried in snow this weekend, but that won't stop the guys from previewing this weekend's new releases. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are talking about Focus starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie, as well as The Lazarus Effect starring Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass. New streaming and rental options are discussed if you aren't going out to the theater. Tune in to find out what you should be watching this weekend.

LaF wants to know if you watch any of the movies mentioned on today's episode. Email us your comments at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @theLaFpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

 

2015 Oscar Preview - LaF #20

LaF loves the Oscars. It is the only time they get to wear their tuxedos on the show. Now, to finish off their coverage of the 87th Academy Awards, the guys are ready to give their predictions. All the major categories get covered by the L-Train, Mr. Two-Frames, and the Registrar.  Listen to the show to find out which actors and movies the guys think will come out on top.

What do you think of this year's Oscars? LaF wants to know. Email the show at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @thelafpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook.com/thelafpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Wee Laf for the Feb 20 Weekend - LaF #19

Flying Bull Productions is back with the Weekend Entertainment Edition of LaF, helping you decide what movies to see this weekend. The guys are previewing three new releases - The DUFF, Hot Tub Time Machine 2, and McFarland, USA. Also, The L-Train will give you his Amazon Streaming Video pick of the week, while Mr. Two-Frames will let you know what is worth renting from Redbox to get you ready for the Academy Awards on Sunday.    

LaF wants to know what you think of this weekend's entertainment options. Email us your comments at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @thelafpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook.com/thelafpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show. 


Birdman - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 8 - LaF #18

The long journey is almost over as LaF reviews the final Best Picture nominee. Join the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames as they discuss Birdman starring Michael Keaton and directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. Does this film about a washed up actor trying to revive his career deserve to win Best Picture? Tune in to find out what LaF talks about when we talk about Birdman. 

Have you seen Birdman? LaF wants to know what you thought of the film. Send us your thoughts by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future episode. 

Selma - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 7 - LaF #17

LaF is so excited about the Academy Awards that the guys cannot stop reviewing the Best Picture nominees. On today's show, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames plus guest host The Registrar are reviewing Selma starring David Oyelowo and directed by Ava DuVernay. This movie tells the story of Martin Luther King's march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama  and the hardships faced along the way. Tune in to find out where this film ranks against all the other Oscar nominees

Have you seen Selma? LaF wants to know what you thought of the film. Send in your thoughts by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

The Weekend Entertainment Edition of LaF(Wee-LaF) for Feb 14-15 - LaF #16

Flying Bull Productions is excited to announce a second weekly edition of LaF. On Thursdays, a Weekend Entertainment Edition of LaF(Wee-LaF) will get released. These short episodes will only run 10-15 minutes as the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames cover the weekend's new releases. The guys will let you know which films they think are worth a trip to the cinema. In addition, they will also give a recommendation for a movie to stream/rent if you are planning to stay at home. 

To kick off the first episode of Wee-LaF, the guys are previewing Fifty Shades of Grey and Kingsman: The Secret Service. Listen in and find out what's worth a watch. 

If you watch one of the movies we covered on the show, let us know what you thought of it by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on the next edition of Wee-LaF. 


Boyhood - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 6 - LaF #15

LaF has gone Oscar crazy this month. The guys are reviewing every film nominated for Best Picture. Round six features the film Boyhood starring Ellar Coltrane and directed by Richard Linklater. Mr. 'Koala' Lumsden is joining in to help the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames discuss this film. Does this does fictional biopic, that took twelve year to make, deserve to win Best Picture? The answer is on the other side of the download. 

Let us know what you thought of Boyhood by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show.

The Imitation Game - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 5 - LaF #14

LaF loves the Academy Awards. We're devoting an entire podcast to a review of each Best Picture nominee. Today's episode is the fifth in the series. We're focusing on a little film called The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch. This biopic tells the story of mathematician Alan Turing's attempt to break the enigma code during World War 2. Will The Registrar be able to convince The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames that is the Best Picture of 2014?  

**Warning: This episode contains mild spoilers***

Let us know what you thought of The Imitation Game by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show.

The Grand Budapest Hotel - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 3 - LaF #12

The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are back with round 3 of their reviews of all the Best Picture nominees. Next on the list is The Grand Budapest Hotel starring Ralph Fiennes. What do the guys think of the eighth movie from director Wes Anderson? Tune in and find out.  

**Warning: This episode contains mild spoilers***

Let us know what you thought of The Grand Budapest Hotel  by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

Whiplash - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 2 -LaF #11

The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames are back with round 2 of the eight movies nominated for Best Picture. This week, the boys are reviewing Whiplash starring Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons.  The L-Train has already professed his love of the film, will he convince Mr. Two-Frames that Whiplash is one of the great movies of 2014? The answer is on the other side of the play button. Onward intrepid listener. 

***Warning: This episode contains mild spoilers***

Let us know what you thought of Whiplash by emailing us at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

American Sniper - LaF Reviews the Oscars Part 1 - LaF #10

Join LaF this week as the guys review American Sniper directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Bradley Cooper. The movie is one of eight nominees for Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards. Over the next few weeks, the L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames plus some surprise guests will be reviewing all the Best Picture nominees. 

***Warning: This episode contains mild spoilers***

Let us know what you thought of American Sniper by leaving a comment, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

What We Want From Movies - LaF #9

What makes for a good movie? Episode #9 of LaF tackles this listener suggested topic. The L-Train and Mr. Two-Frames talk about what draws them to watch a film and what causes them to talk about the movie on an episode of LaF.  

What do you look for in a movie? Let us know by leaving a comment, tweeting us @thelafpodcast, or sending us a message on Facebook. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

The LaFFies Award Show - LaF #8

Before you watch the Oscars, you have to listen to the LaFFies! The L-Train, Mr. Two-Frames and the Registrar are hosting the biggest award show of the season. These aren't your typical movie awards. Where else will you find categories like Best Ending, Best Sequel that Improves on the Original, and Biggest Waste of a Great Cast? Onward Intrepid Listeners.

Agree or disagree with our awards? Post a comment on www.TheLaFpodcast.com or tweet us @thelafpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show.   

2014's Top Ten Movies 1 through 5 - LaF #7

Things are heating up as the guys get to the end of their 2014 Top Ten Lists. Which film will get the top spot? Will the artist formerly known as Teacher-Man like being called The Registrar? Will there be enough Tang to drink? All these questions and more will be answered. Onward Intrepid Listener! 

Please let us know what your top movies of 2014 are in the comment section below. We will read the best comments on a future show.   

Our Top Ten Lists -

L-Train's  - http://letterboxd.com/thelafpodcast/list/top-ten-2014-l-train/

Mr. Two-Frames - http://letterboxd.com/thelafpodcast/list/top-10-list-of-2014-for-mr-two-frames/

The Registrar - http://letterboxd.com/thelafpodcast/list/registrars-top-10-list-of-2014/