Ep. 28 - Top 5 Vintage and New Films in 2011
A look back at 2011. Hosts Trevor Schoenfeld and Jonathan Chang break down their top 5 vintage and new films seen within 2011.
Jan 12, 2012•2 hr 19 min
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Top 5 Film focuses on gauging reactions and reviewing new feature film releases, but also includes discussions of all things media and pop culture-related surrounding the world of film.
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Ep. 27 - The Catch Up
Its been a month since Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld recorded so the duo are back behind the microphone catching up on the month of November and the variety of movie they watched during that time. Films discussed include; "The Muppets," "Hugo," "Martha Marcy May Marlene," "The Artist," "My Week with Marilyn," "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Descendants."
Dec 07, 2011•1 hr 46 min
Ep. 26 - Screamfest '11, The Thing Evolution and Paranormal Activity Trilogy
In the 26th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome Managing Editor of Shock Till You Drop , Ryan Turek to talk the Los Angeles annual horror film festival Screamfest. Other conversations include the evolution of "The Thing." We take a look back at the 1951, 1982 and current 2011 versions of the classic sci-fi horror based off the John W. Campbell Jr. story. We also talk about the "Paranormal Activity" franchise.
Oct 23, 2011•1 hr 29 min
Ep. 25 - Fantastic Fest 2011
In our 25th episode Trevor Schoenfeld and Jonathan Chang welcome back regular guest Germain Lussier from /Film to discuss this year's Fantastic Fest. Discussion includes some of the themes of this year's event, the new online ticketing system, and lots of movies. In depth reactions on "The Day," "The Human Centipede 2: Full Sequence," "Take Shelter," "You're Next," "Paranormal Activity 3" plus Germain and Jonathan give their Top 5 from the fest.
Oct 02, 2011•1 hr 41 min
Ep. 24 - Drive and Top 5 L.A. Films
In our 24th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome on film critic Todd Gilchrist to talk the highly anticipated "Drive" directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and starring Ryan Gosling. Conversation takes a turn into our feelings on the ratio between good and bad movies in cinema as well talking our Top 5 Los Angeles based films.
Sep 17, 2011•2 hr 22 min
Ep. 23 - Warrior and Top 5 Sports Films
In our 23rd episode Trevor Schoenfeld and Jonathan Chang welcome Devin Faraci of Badass Digest to the show to talk "Warrior" and our Top 5 Sports films.
Sep 08, 2011•1 hr 47 min
Ep. 22 - Apes Will Rise
In the 22nd episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome special guest Jeremy Smith who writes under the handle Mr. Beaks for Aint it Cool News and other sites around the net to talk about 20th Century Fox's "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" as well as the entire Planet of the Apes franchise.
Aug 12, 2011•1 hr 33 min
Ep. 21 - Comic Con, Captain America, and Cowboys & Aliens
In the 21st episode of Top 5 Film Trevor Schoenfeld and Jonathan Chang welcome guest Robert Fure a writer and Associate Editor for Film School Rejects to talk both the highs and lows of San Diego Comic Con in 2011 and "Captain America: The First Avenger." Jonathan and Trevor also give an in depth breakdown of Jon Favreau's latest effort "Cowboys & Aliens."
Jul 28, 2011•1 hr 56 min
Ep. 20 - It All Ends
In the 20th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld discuss the final film installment to the Harry Potter franchise, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2." The guys also breakdown their Top 5 Harry Potter movies within the franchise.
Jul 22, 2011•1 hr 44 min
Ep. 19 - Lantern Corps vs. Mutants
In our 19th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld dig deep into X-Men and Green Lantern universes. Discussions include the entire X-Men film franchise, Green Lantern's potential versus output and what the future of comic book movies looks like.
Jul 03, 2011•1 hr 54 min
Ep. 18 - Attack the Super 8
In our 18th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld bring on guest John Ott of Making the Movie to talk about J.J. Abrams recent film "Super 8" as well as a new UK film "Attack the Block" which is generating crazy buzz everywhere it is shown.
Jun 20, 2011•1 hr 30 min
Ep. 17 - The Tree of Life
In our 17th episode Trevor Schoenfeld and Jonathan Chang welcome "Going the Distance" screenwriter Geoff LaTulippe on Top 5 Film podcast to talk Terrance Malick's latest film "The Tree of Life." We also discuss Geoff's experience getting 'Going the Distance' made. Finally we also discuss a film series Trevor Schoenfeld is covering for KCET over the course of the summer.
Jun 09, 2011•1 hr 39 min
Ep. 16 - Top 5 Most Anticipated Summer 2011
In our 16th episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome Movieline.com's editor Jen Yamato to talk our Top 5 Most Anticipated of Summer 2011. We also begin with a capsule review of Marvel's "Thor."
May 15, 2011•1 hr 22 min
Ep. 15 - Top 5 Fast 5
In the 15th episode of Top 5 Film Podcast Jon Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome back Germain Lussier to talk the entire "Fast and the Furious" franchise including the kick-off Summer blockbuster "Fast Five."
May 09, 2011•1 hr 16 min
Ep. 14 - SXSW 2011
On our 14th episode Jonnie Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome special guests Brian Kelley (writer and assistant editor for Gordon and the Whale ) and John Gholson (writer for Cinematical ) to talk the 2011 South by Southwest Film Festival.
Mar 30, 2011•1 hr 51 min
Ep. 13 - Stereotypes in Cinema
In our 13th episode Jon Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld discuss stereotypes in cinema after hearing about a Nascar Transformer with a mullet that will be in the upcoming third Transformers film.
Mar 12, 2011•1 hr 20 min
Ep. 12 - Adventures at Sundance
In this episode we welcome /Film writer Germain Lussier back to talk all about his adventures at the Sundance Film Festival. Germain gives us his Top 5 from Sundance as well as a breaks down what its like in Park City for one of the most famous United States film festivals. We also spend a bit of time on the spectacle that was the "Red State" premiere.
Feb 10, 2011•1 hr 11 min
Ep. 11 - 2010 Year in Review Part.2
In Part 2 of our year in review episode we break down our Top 5 Scripts of the year along with Top 5 Supporting and Leading Performances by a Male and Female Actor. We also break down our Top 5 Directors of the year and lastly our Top 5 Films of the year. Joining us again on this episode is very special guest Sam Smith.
Jan 30, 2011•1 hr 42 min
Ep. 10 - 2010 Year in Review Part.1
In the first part of our end of the year review episode we spend a lot of time talking about one of favorite films of the year, "Never Let Me Go." We also break down our Top 5 Achievements in Cinematography and Top 5 Scores or Soundtracks in 2010. On this two part episode we welcome special guest Sam Smith.
Jan 26, 2011•1 hr 38 min
Ep. 09 - Top 5 Film's Holiday Special
Its that time again. The Holidays and to get us into the spirit we decided to have our very own Holiday episode. This week we discuss some of our traditions, what goes into making our year end lists, we break down our Top 5 Holiday Movies and review "Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale." Joining us on the show is Germian Lussier a freelance writer who works for Slash Film .
Dec 20, 2010•1 hr 2 min
Ep. 08 - The Fall Catch Up
In our 8th episode we discuss and catch up on a number of films we saw over the last month including; "127 Hours," "Due Date," "Unstoppable," "Megamind," "Bedevilled," "13 Assasins," "Hamill," "The Fighter" and "Black Swan."
Nov 26, 2010•1 hr 26 min
Ep. 07 - The Horror Show
In our 7th episode we welcome guest Mike Breiburg (@FuMikechu) to discuss Horror remakes, New Beverly's 3rd Annual All Night Horror Show, our Top 5 Scariest Films and Paranormal Activity 2.
Oct 30, 2010•1 hr 14 min
Ep. 06 - Fantastic Fest Part 2
We finish up talking all about Fantastic Fest with Brian Kelley and Jay Hawkinson who both give their Top 5 films from the festival along with Jonathan Chang. We also talk a little bit about the I Spit on Your Grave remake and some of the other events that were at Fantastic Fest like the Fantastic Feud and the epic karaoke party.
Oct 20, 2010•1 hr 9 min
Ep. 05 - Fantastic Fest Part 1
In our 5th episode Jonathan Chang and I welcome guests Brian Kelley and Jay Hawkinson on the show to talk about Fantastic Fest. This is the first part of two episodes. In the part we discuss the festival atmosphere along with a bunch of films including Let Me In, Hatchet 2, Red Hill, Enter the Void and others.
Oct 15, 2010•1 hr 9 min
Ep. 04 - End of Summer Breakdown Pt.2
In our 4th Episode we finish up breaking down the 2010 Summer by giving our 1st joint Top 5 Film list and talk about a few of our most memorable summer's. We also review "The American," "Going the Distance" and "Never Let Me Go."
Sep 26, 20100
Ep. 03 - End of Summer Breakdown Pt.1
In the third episode Jonathan Chang and Trevor Schoenfeld welcome Pete Tulba to the conversation to talk about Summer 2010. We talk about the successes and failures plus a look inside some of the Box Office totals. What were the surprises and what end up exactly where we expected? It is an episode so with so much going on it had to become two parts.
Sep 21, 2010•1 hr
Ep. 02 - Get to Know Us & Machete
In this episode we break down our Top 5 Childhood Films and our Top 5 Most Influential Movies. We also briefly talk about the "Machete" premiere we attended.
Sep 02, 2010•58 min
Ep. 01 - Scott Pilgrim vs the Expendables
In our very first episode my co-host and I talk all about "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" and that new so-called action film "The Expendables." Being our first episode we also give you a feel for who were are and what exactly we will be doing on this brand new bi-monthly podcast.
Aug 18, 2010•1 hr 27 min
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