Val Verde Broadcasting - Film Discussion, Reviews, Commentaries & More!

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Mates and film industry professionals Richard Jackson & Duncan Casey invite you to join them for lots of fantastic, in-depth and insightful discussion about their favourite (and not-so-favourite) films. With their unique take on the film industry, based on years of personal experience; they offer a truly fascinating take on the cinema of today, yesterday and where it's all headed in the future.

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Trailer Chat - Fantastic 4: First Steps, Predator Badlands & Alien Earth - Val Verde Broadcasting

#valverdebroadcasting #fantasticfourfirststeps #alienearth #predatorbadlandsIn this episode, Richard and Duncan discuss the latest trailers for franchise sequels and remakes, focusing on 'Fantastic Four: First Steps', 'Predator Badlands', and 'Alien Earth'. They explore the current state of Marvel, the implications of multiverse storytelling, and the challenges of rebooting beloved franchises. The conversation touches on casting choices, nostalgia, and the potential pitfalls of relying too heavi...

May 06, 2025•1 hr

Trailer Talk Podcast: Predator Killer of Killers, Superman & Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning

#valverdebroadcasting #trailerreaction #movies In this podcast Richard Jackson and Duncan Casey discuss their thoughts on the recent trailer releases for Predator Killer of Killers, Superman & Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning.Can these 2025 releases save cinema? Will they revive the blockbuster? Or are we doomed to forever watch movies on streaming?Paypal tip jar:https://www.paypal.me/valverdebroadcastingPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/valverdebroadcastingVal Verde Shop: https://tinyur...

Apr 22, 2025•1 hr

👾 Alien Romulus Review!! (Finally) | What Did We Honestly Think?? Val Verde Broadcasting Reviews.

#alienisolation #alienromulusreview #alien #scifi #filmtok #film Richard and Duncan review the film 'Alien Romulus' directed by Fede Alvarez. They discuss their initial impressions, character development, production quality, and the film's storytelling issues. The hosts express disappointment in the film's reliance on nostalgia and fan service, as well as its failure to deliver a compelling narrative. They also compare it to previous films in the Alien franchise and highlight the importance of w...

Oct 11, 2024•35 min

💩 Alien Covenant Commentary | Richard Jackson & Duncan Casey

Welcome to our feature-length commentary for Ridley (Diddly) Scott's Alien Covenant. Warning: Duncan was a little under the weather during the recording of this, and as a result is more inclined towards the curmudgeonly. Nevertheless - both he and Richard share their thoughts over the full runtime of Alien Covenant. Did it improve on Prometheus? Did it deliver on what was set up by its predecessor? Well...no. Not really. But here's why! The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, disco...

Apr 01, 2022•2 hr 5 min

🏏 The Batman SPOILER Discussion | Duncan Casey & Richard Jackson

We're getting in to it! Rich & Duncan discuss #thebatman in depth, including SPOILERS!! You know what Rich thinks of it, but what did Duncan think and why did they think it? All will be revealed in this in-depth discussion on what worked and what didn't work about...The Batman. When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. Paypal tip jar: https:/...

Mar 18, 2022•44 min

🎞️ Our Top 11 Films to Look Out For in 2022 | Richard Jackson & Duncan Casey

2022 is the year that cinema fought back baby!! We have so many new releases scheduled for this year, it's hard to know where to begin...but begin we shall, with our top 11 films for 2022. In this episode Richard and Duncan run through a list of 11 films scheduled for release in 2022 and give their 'hot' take on them. As always, we welcome your input as well, so why not head over to the Val Verde Broadcasting Facebook group and share your thoughts: https://www.facebook.com/ValVerdeBroadcasting W...

Feb 09, 2022•33 min

🎄Die Hard (1988) Commentary | Duncan Casey & Richard Jackson

Is Die Hard a Christmas movie or not? Who cares??! We're watching it at Christmas, and we invite you to join us. It's time to watch along with (or just listen to) Richard & Duncan as they chat Die Hard. In this feature-length film commentary, they discuss the movie that put a pre-grump Bruce Willis on the A-List and rocketed him to stardom. what else is there to say? It's Die Hard!! An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christma...

Dec 24, 2021•2 hr 14 min

🏃‍♂️The Running Man Commentary (1987) | Richard Jackson & Duncan Casey

Let's get Arnold!! What does that mean? Who knows?! But it's time to watch along with (or just listen to) Richard & Duncan as they chat all things The Running Man. In this feature-length film commentary, they discuss the Schwarzenegger sci fi classic. Based on the 'Bachman' Stephen King novella. Is it still awesome? Or like Sub Zero, is it...plain zero? In a dystopian America, a falsely convicted policeman gets his shot at freedom when he must forcibly participate in a TV game show where con...

Dec 14, 2021•1 hr 43 min

🦇 Batman (1989) Commentary | Richard Jackson & Duncan Casey

It's Batman time Ladies and Gents!! Watch along with (or just listen to) Richard & Duncan as they chat all things Bat. In this feature-length film commentary, they discuss Tim Burton's Batman (1989). Does it still hold up? Is it still the dark, gritty take on the caped crusader that many gave it praise for at the time of its release? The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker. Is M...

Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 59 min

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