On this episode, we recap the 94th Academy Awards with the host of Roads to the Oscars/Is It Worth It? DAVID LONG. We give our takes on Will Smith's "Slap Heard 'Round The World", CODA's historic Best Picture win, the Rough Night for Netflix and Power of the Dog, and Apple TV+ vs Netflix going into 2023 Oscars. Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Twitter/Instagram @nomcastpod Visit us on the web at nomcastpod.com Intro/Outro Music - "The Poor Surgeon" by O'K and the Night Crew...
Mar 28, 2022•59 min•Ep. 160
On this episode, we discuss two things that never go out of style: Noir Crime Thrillers and Hot Takes on the Oscar Race. Morgan Roberts of the Untitled Cinema Gals Podcast joins the show to break down the fallout from the PGAs and WGAs and debate where it all leaves Netflix's frontrunner THE POWER OF THE DOG (0:00) and then we review the Netflix Neo-Noir WINDFALL starring Jason Segel, Jesse Plemons, and Lily Collins (31:45). Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Twitter/Instagra...
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 159
Hot off their collaboration on 'Free Guy' last year, Ryan Reynolds and Director Shawn Levy join forces once again for the sci-fi action adventure film, THE ADAM PROJECT, featuring Reynolds as a time-travelling fighter pilot who teams up with his 12 year old self to save the future. On this episode, we enlist the co-host of The Guy at the Movies Podcast with Joe and Sean , SEAN PHILLIPS, to help us break down Reynolds' and Levy's attempt at capturing a modern version of a Spielbergian Amblin film...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 158
Lights, Camera, and WAY TOO MUCH ACTION! Netflix has a ton of new Action films coming this year with big stars (Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Jennifer Lopez, Jamie Foxx) & big budgets, but which titles are we looking forward to the most? Listen now to hear host Andrew Morgan and return guest Shane Beauregard (Media Mosh) list their Top 5 Most Anticipated Netflix Action Films for this year. Then, they review the historical survivalist film 'AGAINST THE ICE' starring Nicolaj Cost...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 157
In our February Recap episode, we bring on return guest and film blogger Chris Frodel of Arguing With Myself to help us review 3 notable titles from last month and look forward to some of the March films we're excited to watch. (03:21) The Tinder Swindler (27:47) The Privilege (45:20) BigBug Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Instagram/Twitter @nomcastpod Visit us on the web at nomcastpod.com Intro/Outro Music - "The Poor Surgeon" by O'K and the Night Crew...
Mar 03, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 156
One of the biggest franchises in Horror movie history, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, released their latest entry in the series entitled - Wait For It - TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE; which is the NINTH entry in a film collection full of sequels, prequels, remakes, and utter confusion. On this episode, we bring in our Horror expert, Scary Larry Dwyer of the Horror News Network, to discuss what made the original film so iconic as to launch a major franchise and what creators have done to the legacy of Le...
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 155
27 Nominations to lead all studios ... But haven't we heard this before? What do the Oscar Nominations tell us about real success at winning for Netflix films in 2022? David Long of Is It Worth It? Film Review Podcast returns to help us recap and react to the nominations and answer the most important questions for each movie in contention. Will 'The Power of the Dog' overcome perceived industry bias to give Netflix its first Best Picture win? Will 'Don't Look Up' take Original Screenplay? Does O...
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 154
Can Netflix keep their Streaming Crown in 2022? What's On Netflix Editor-In-Chief Kasey Moore returns to discuss the Top 5 ways Netflix can stay on top, plus we analyze the 2022 Netflix Movies Sizzle Reel and discuss what movies are going to dominate the Top 10s this year and which one will be #1. Can't we just vote for Chris Evans' mustache? Follow The NOMCAST on Twitter/Instagram @nomcastpod Visit us on the web at nomcastpod.com Intro/Outro Music - "The Poor Surgeon" by O'K and the Night Crew...
Feb 08, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 153
After the tough slog of "Dumpuary", host Andrew Morgan tries to navigate us into a brighter future with a February Preview including Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Bigbug, and My Best Friend Anne Frank. He also takes us to the virtual 2022 Sundance Film Festival to discuss the early reactions to Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy and Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, plus, the best of what he watched at the festival. This episode also includes an awards season update after the PGA/WGA/DGA nominations AND a r...
Feb 02, 2022•44 min•Ep. 152
For our 151st episode, we bring back film blogger Chris Frodel of Arguing With Myself to break down the latest Netflix Film News and review the Historical Fiction Spy Drama, MUNICH: THE EDGE OF WAR. (02:00) Netflix Film News including: Red Notice 2 and 3 to be shot back to back in 2023, an American version of The Raid films to be made for Netflix, and Wes Anderson to adapt Roald Dahl's 'Henry Sugar' with Benedict Cumberbatch (34:08) Our Review of MUNICH: THE EDGE OF WAR starring George MacKay ('...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 151
On our 150th episode, we bring back David Long (Is It Worth It? Film Review Podcast, Road to the Oscars) to play our favorite game, STOCK UP/STOCK DOWN, with the Netflix Oscar Hopefuls. After the Golden Globe winners were crowned and the SAG nominations were announced, there has been a ton of movement in Oscar Pundits' rankings, so we figured we would look at specific questions regarding the status of your favorite Netflix Award Season films. (01:36) POWER OF THE DOG - 1.) Best Actor Win For Ben...
Jan 19, 2022•58 min•Ep. 150
The calendar may have flipped to 2022, but this episode is all about the best of 2021 Netflix Original Movies! Shane Beauregard of Media Mosh returns to discuss how we would characterize the film year of 2021 in and out of the Netflix Universe (0:16), then we break out our Top 5 Lists of the best Netflix films we've seen this past year (18:15). Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Twitter/Instagram @nomcastpod Visit us on the web at nomcastpod.com Our intro/outro music is "The ...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 149
Ever since its debut at the Venice Film Festival where it won Best Screenplay, THE LOST DAUGHTER has been a large piece of the 2021 Netflix Awards Season Puzzle. Now that the film has been released on the platform, we finally get to give our take as this episode is our full breakdown of Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut complete with our thoughts on the film's award season chances after a strong showing at the Gotham Awards. Special Guest: film podcaster Morgan Roberts of the Untitled Cinema...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 148
Fresh off his success with THE BIG SHORT and VICE, Adam McKay assembles an insanely star-studded cast for his latest film, DON'T LOOK UP; a film that takes a not-so-subtle jab at how world leaders, the media, and our fellow humans react to extinction level events like Global Warming. On this episode, we bring on the co-host of The Guy At The Movies Podcast SEAN PHILLIPS to help us break down McKay's satirical disaster film and discuss the early Award nominations the film has received. Do we thin...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 147
In this packed episode, we start with a round of Stock Up/Stock Down with the 7 Netflix Award Season Contenders after the nominations for Critics Choice and the Golden Globes were released. Then, we review the latest Sandra Bullock crime drama THE UNFORGIVABLE with return guest film blogger Chris Frodel of Arguing With Myself (11:20). Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Twitter/Instagram @nomcastpod Visit us on the web at nomcastpod.com Our intro/outro music is "The Poor Surge...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 146
It's Netflix-Mas Once Again! This year, we bring you 4 movie reviews for some of the most popular Netflix Christmas Movies so far this year! Special Guest: podcast host Chad Davis (Christmas Purgatory). (07:47) A Boy Called Christmas - Adventure Movie starring Maggie Smith, Kristin Wiig, and Jim Broadbent (33:52) Love Hard - Rom Com starring Jimmy O. Yang ("Silicon Valley) and Nina Dobrev (Vampire Diaries) (44:37) A Castle For Christmas - Starring Brooke Shields and Cary Elwes (Princess Bride) (...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 145
It's a Netflix Award Season Crossover Event! Our podcast joins up with the awards centric masters at Mike, Mike, and Oscar to bring you the most extensive review of THE POWER OF THE DOG you will find PLUS the most detailed look at where the film slots into the Netflix Film Season Awards Slate! (3:12) Non-Spoiler Review (33:24) Netflix Awards Season Update including changes to the Netflix Big 3 and stock up/stock down with categories outside of the Big 6 (1:06:18) Spoiler Section complete with Be...
Dec 01, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 144
HERE COMES THE BOOM! After an opening night premiere at AFI Fest and a week in theaters, Tick, Tick ... Boom! drops on Netflix today! Actor, comedian, & our resident theater kid Kevin Dolan joins us to discuss the life & talent of Jonathan Larson, how Andrew Garfield got the part, Lin-Manuel Miranda's brilliant adaptation as part-biopic/part-musical/part-documentary, the Broadway Crowd Easter Eggs, & our complete analysis of the film itself. Then, we take a look through the Oscar len...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 143
Starting with a strong premiere at Sundance 2021 and recently garnering 5 Gotham Independent Film Award Nominations, PASSING has been in Award Season conversations for the better part of the year. But does it have enough praise to make it all the way to Oscar Sunday? We break down Rebecca Hall's feature length directorial debut with Untitled Cinema Gals Project's Morgan Roberts and give our take on the film's best chances to be nominated in the coming months. PASSING follows the unexpected reuni...
Nov 17, 2021•58 min•Ep. 142
Netflix's Big Budget, Star-Studded Action Film RED NOTICE Comes To Netflix This Friday! The film, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds, has been featured as one of the biggest film releases of the year and the most expensive Netflix film ever made. In this episode, we will discuss what we think of this hotly anticipated film, what success looks like for a streaming movie of this size, and whether we think it will be successful enough to make sequels to this film or su...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 141
Gather up your posse and assemble your crew! This episode is all about impressive ensembles as we review TWO world-building team up films: the star-studded all-black western THE HARDER THEY FALL and the Army of the Dead heist film prequel ARMY OF THIEVES. Special Guest - Film Critic Kolby Mac (Minorities Report Film, Kolby Told Me). Co-Written & Directed by Jeymes Samuel, THE HARDER THEY FALL is the story of outlaw Nat Love (Jonathan Majors) who reunites with his gang to seek revenge after h...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 140
It's the last week of October, so we conclude our Netflix and Chills 2021 coverage with 3 Killer Reviews: HYPNOTIC, NIGHT TEETH, and FEVER DREAM. Plus, we do an Awards Season Check-In as we take a closer look at the Gotham Awards Nominations and Tributes. How did Netflix films fare in the early season? What does this mean going forward? Were there any snubs to be worried about? We discuss all this and more. Special Guest: Shane Beauregard of Media Mosh. Thank you so much to Marvel Dice Throne fo...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 139
During October, we return again and again to our favorite horror franchises. In this episode, guest Robert Stewart of Stew World Order returns to recap what we learned from "The Movies That Made Us" episodes on Friday The 13th, Halloween, and A Nightmare on Elm Street; plus, we talk about our experience with the new WWE Interactive Netflix Film ESCAPE THE UNDERTAKER featuring The New Day and (you guessed it) The Undertaker. Lots of Halloween, Horror, & Wrestling nostalgia all throughout. Fol...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 138
It's a Netflix Horror Double Feature as we review THERE'S SOMEONE INSIDE YOUR HOUSE and NO ONE GETS OUT ALIVE with return spooky guest Shane Beauregard (Media Mosh)! Were these the big Netflix horror titles we thought they might be? Did James Wan (Saw, The Conjuring, Insidious) & Shawn Levy ("Stranger Things") create another scary classic? Listen in and find out! Follow The NOMCAST - Netflix Original Movie Podcast on Instagram/Twitter @nomcastpod Visit us on the web https://nomcastpod.com/...
Oct 13, 2021•58 min•Ep. 137
On this episode, we break down the latest Netflix crime thriller, THE GUILTY, starring Jake Gyllenhaal & the voices of such stars as Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Paul Dano, Bill Burr, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Goree, & Peter Sarsgaard. We discuss the differences between the 2018 Danish version & this 2021 remake, the effects of Covid on the production & direction of the film, the decision to premiere the movie at TIFF, & much more. Special Guest: Michael Field of Forgotten Cine...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 136
It's McCARTHY vs BIRD as Morgan Roberts of the Untitled Cinema Gals Project joins the pod to review Theodore Melfi's 'THE STARLING', starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd, Kevin Kline, & an aggressive CGI bird; Plus, we recap all the major movie news out of the TUDUM Global Fan Event that Netflix hosted over the weekend including: a new clip from 'RED NOTICE', production starts for 'EXTRACTION 2' & 'ENOLA HOLMES 2', new trailers for 'ARMY OF THIEVES' & 'THE HARDER THEY FALL', &...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 135
Fresh off of his trip to CT Horrorfest, host Andrew Morgan enlists podcast host Shane Beauregard (Media Mosh) to help break down the latest updates on the films coming soon for the Halloween Horror season known as NETFLIX AND CHILLS! (1:00) CT HorrorFest Recap, Netflix's relationship to Halloween/Horror Movies, & Where is the Texas Chainsaw Sequel News Update?! (08:03) NIGHTBOOKS starring Krysten Ritter & Produced by Sam Raimi (10:26) INTRUSION starring Logan Marshall-Green & Frieda ...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 134
Netflix has found massive success with their Christmas Movies in the past few years - Christmas Chronicles, Klaus, Jingle Jangle to name a few - and in this episode, we preview the biggest holiday titles set to come out starting in November: A Boy Named Christmas, The Princess Switch 3, A Castle For Christmas, Single All The Way, & Shaun The Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas! Is this the year we are forced to watch all 3 Princess Switch movies?! (11:15) Plus, we start the episode with a Fal...
Sep 15, 2021•48 min•Ep. 133
Mary Elizabeth Winstead's new action film 'KATE' drops on Netflix this Friday and we have your spoiler-free review; Plus, we dive into the latest Netflix Film News including: an Awards Season Update with critical reactions coming out of the Venice Film Festival & Telluride, new films from horror movie titans Stephen King & the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, Netflix committing more films to theaters, and our reaction to Patty Jenkins' comments about streaming movies looking like "fake...
Sep 09, 2021•43 min•Ep. 132
It's a Netflix: Retro Edition episode as we bring in film critic Kolby Mac (@KolbyToldMe) to go over the latest Netflix Nostalgia News including: 'Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, & Greed', the entire "Saved By The Bell" collection minus the 2020 show coming to Netflix in September, "Cobra Kai" Season 5 announcement, & the latest on the animated film 'Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'; PLUS, we determine which rom-com is truly ALL THAT as we review 'He's All That' while contr...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 131
