Drama Episodes

Nov. 3, 2023

Saw X Review: Unraveling Jigsaw's Latest Twisted Game | #1926

Saw X (Horror, Mystery, Thriller) Director Kevin Greutert Writers Pete Goldfinger / Josh Stolberg Stars Tobin Bell / Shawnee Smith / Synnøve Macody Lund Welcome to another thrilling episode of Movies First with your host, Alex First. In today's...

Oct. 29, 2023

Love and Ambition Collide: A 'Fair Play' Review | #1925

Fair Play (Drama, Mystery, Thriller) In this episode of "Movies First," host Alex First dives into the intense world of high-stakes trading with a review of the romantic psychological drama "Fair Play." The film, starring Phoebe Dynevor, Alden...

Oct. 9, 2023

1024: Retribution (review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 1024 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Retribution (Action, Crime, Drama) A bank executive receives a bomb threat while driving his children to school that his car will explode if they stop and...

Sept. 9, 2022

Both Sides of the Blade; Orphan: First Kill; The Outfit; 3000 Years of Longing; Hit the Road and Tuesday Club (reviewed)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 995 Answering the big question...should I see these movies? Movies reviewed in this episode: Both Sides of the Blade Orphan First Kill The Outfit 3000 Years of Longing Hit the Road Tuesday Club New:...

April 10, 2022

Farewell, Mr Haffman (Drama) (Review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 979 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Farewell, Mr Haffman (Drama) Original title: Adieu Monsieur Haffmann Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a...

April 9, 2022

Fresh (Comedy, Horror, Thriller) (review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 978 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Fresh (Comedy, Horror, Thriller) The horrors of modern dating seen through one young woman's defiant battle to survive her new boyfriend's unusual...

March 29, 2022

Bergman Island (Drama) (Review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 974 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Bergman Island (Drama) A couple retreat to the island that inspired Ingmar Bergman to write screenplays for their upcoming films when the lines...

March 25, 2022

C'mon C'mon (Drama) (Review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 973 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? C’mon C’mon (Drama) When his sister asks him to look after her son, a radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to...

March 19, 2022

Bendetta (Biography, Drama, History) (Review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 970 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Benedetta (Biography, Drama, History) A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a...

March 16, 2022

Death On The Nile (Crime, Drama, Mystery) (Review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 965 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Death On The Nile (Crime, Drama, Mystery) While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress. Director...

March 15, 2022

The Batman (Action, Crime, Drama) (review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 964 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Batman (Action, Crime, Drama) When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to...

Jan. 25, 2022

Spencer (Biography, Drama) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 962 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Spencer (Biography, Drama) During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling...

Jan. 4, 2022

I'm Wanita (Documentary) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 961 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? I’m Wanita (Documentary) I'm Wanita is the story of a renegade country music singer from Tamworth, Australia, hell-bent on realising her childhood dreams...

Jan. 4, 2022

No Time To Die (Action, Adventure, Thriller) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 960 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? No Time To Die (Action, Adventure, Thriller) James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA,...

Jan. 1, 2022

Being the Ricardos (Biography, Drama, History) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 959 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Being the Ricardos (Biography, Drama, History) Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their...

Dec. 31, 2021

House of Gucci (Crime, Drama) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 957 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? House of Gucci (Crime, Drama) When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to...

Dec. 30, 2021

The Tragedy of Macbeth (Drama, History, Thriller) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 954 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Tragedy of Macbeth (Drama, History, Thriller) A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland,...

Dec. 30, 2021

West Side Story (2021) (Crime, Drama, Musical) Review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 953 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? West Side Story (Crime, Drama, Musical) An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and...

Dec. 28, 2021

The Lost Daughter (Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 947 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Lost Daughter (Drama) A woman's beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past. Director Maggie Gyllenhaal...

Dec. 10, 2021

Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (Comedy, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 941 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Bad Luck Banging or Looney Porn (Comedy, Drama) Original title: Babardeala cu bucluc sau porno balamuc Emi, a school teacher, finds her career and...

Dec. 10, 2021

Dune (2021) (Action, Adventure, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 940 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Dune (Action, Adventure, Drama) Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection...

Dec. 8, 2021

The Card Counter (Crime, Drama, Thriller) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 938 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Card Counter (Crime, Drama, Thriller) Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader's THE CARD COUNTER. Told with Schrader's trademark cinematic...

Sept. 19, 2021

The Ice Road (Action, Adventure, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 931 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Ice Road (Action, Adventure, Drama) After the collapse of a diamond mine in northern Canada, ice road truckers (Liam Neeson and Laurence Fishburne)...

Aug. 9, 2021

The Suicide Squad (Action, Comedy, Adventure) (review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 929 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Suicide Squad (Action, Adventure, Comedy) Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join...