Episodes

Dec. 27, 2020

Nomadland (Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 849 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Nomadland (Drama) After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling...
Dec. 27, 2020

How To Be A Good Wife (La bonne épouse) (Comedy, Drama) (the @MoviesFreview)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 848 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? How To Be A Good Wife (Comedy, Drama) La bonne épouse (original title) (French) Paulette and her husband have been running a housekeeping school. After...
Dec. 21, 2020

WW84 (Wonder Woman 1984) (Action, Adventure, Fantasy) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 847 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? WW84 (Wonder Woman 1984) (Action, Adventure, Fantasy) Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman's next big-screen adventure finds her facing two all-new...
Dec. 17, 2020

The Furnace (Adventure, Drama, History) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 846 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Furnace (Adventure, Drama, History) To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown...
Dec. 17, 2020

Audrey (Documentary) (the @MoviesFirst review

Movies First with Alex First Episode 845 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Audrey (Documentary) Audrey Hepburn won her first Academy Award at the age of 24 and went on to become one of the world's greatest cultural icons: a...
Dec. 10, 2020

The Witches (Adventure, Comedy, Family) (the MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 844 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Witches (Adventure, Comedy, Family) A young boy and his grandmother have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader. Director: Robert Zemeckis...
Dec. 10, 2020

Words On Bathroom Walls (Drama, Romance) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 843 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Words On Bathroom Walls (Drama, Romance) Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen...
Dec. 4, 2020

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart (Documentary) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 842 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart (Documentary) An exploration of the history of the Bee Gees, featuring revealing interviews with oldest...
Dec. 3, 2020

Happiest Season (Comedy, Romance) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 841 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Happiest Season (Comedy, Romance) A holiday romantic comedy that captures the range of emotions tied to wanting your family's acceptance, being true to...
Dec. 3, 2020

The War with Grandpa (Comedy, Drama, Family) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 840 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The War With Grandpa (Comedy, Drama, Family) Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt...
Nov. 26, 2020

2067 (Sci-Fi) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 839 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? 2067 (Sci-Fi) One man's journey to the future to save a dying world. Director: Seth Larney Writers: Seth Larney, Dave Paterson (additional material)...
Nov. 25, 2020

Let Him Go (Action, Thriller, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 838 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Let Him Go (Crime, Drama, Thriller) A retired sheriff and his wife, grieving over the death of their son, set out to find their only grandson. Director:...
Nov. 20, 2020

Fatman (Action, Comedy, Fantasy(the @MoviesFirst Review)

Fatman (Action, Comedy, Fantasy)   Santa Claus must contend with a hitman sent from a disappointed child. Directors: Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms Writers: Ian Nelms, Eshom Nelms Stars: Mel Gibson, Walton Goggins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste - (IMDb) Movies...
Nov. 19, 2020

The Comeback Trail (Action, Comedy) (the @MoviesFirst review)

The Comeback Trail (Action, Comedy) Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined. Director: George Gallo Writers:...
Nov. 6, 2020

Sno Babies (Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Sno Babies (Drama) SNO BABIES depicts the grim realities of addiction and its effects on families. Kristen and Hannah are likeable, college-bound teens - and heroin addicts - hiding their plight behind the façade of middle-class suburbia. Director:...
Nov. 5, 2020

A Lion Returns (Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

A Lion Returns (Drama) After spending 18 months in Syria, Jamal is back in Sydney and wants to see his terminally ill mother, however, he has to deal with his strong-minded older brother Omar, his wife Heidi and son, but most importantly his...
Oct. 29, 2020

Alone (Thriller) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Alone (Thriller) A recently widowed traveller is kidnapped by a cold-blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her. Director: John Hyams Writer: Mattias Olsson...
Oct. 28, 2020

The Mystery of Henri Pick (Comedy, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

The Mystery of Henri Pick (Comedy, Drama) (France) Le mystère Henri Pick (original title) An editor discovers a novel that she considers to be a masterpiece, in a library whose particularity is to collect the manuscripts refused by the publishers. The...
Oct. 23, 2020

Honest Thief (Action, Crime, Drama) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Honest Thief (Action, Crime, Drama) Wanting to lead an honest life, a notorious bank robber turns himself in, only to be double-crossed by two ruthless FBI agents. Director: Mark Williams Writers: Steve Allrich, Mark Williams Stars: Liam Neeson, Kate...
Oct. 22, 2020

Baby Done (Comedy) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Baby Done (Comedy) Wannabe-adventurer Zoe freaks out when she falls pregnant to her long-term boyfriend Tim. As Tim embraces the prospect of fatherhood, Zoe attempts to rush through her dreams. Director: Curtis Vowell Writer: Sophie Henderson Stars:...
Oct. 16, 2020

I Am Greta (Documentary) (the @MoviesFirst review

I Am Greta (Documentary) Documentary follows teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg on her international crusade to get people to listen to scientists about the world's environmental problems. Director: Nathan Grossman Writers: Olof Berglind (story...
Oct. 16, 2020

Hope Gap (Drama, Romance) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Hope Gap (Drama, Romance) A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother. Director: William Nicholson Writer: William Nicholson Stars: Annette Bening, Bill Nighy, Josh O'Connor - (IMDb)...
Oct. 15, 2020

Feels Good Man (Comedy, Documentary) (the @MoviesFirst review)

Feels Good Man (Documentary, Comedy) Artist Matt Furie, the creator of the comic character Pepe the Frog, begins an uphill battle to take back his iconic cartoon image from those who used it for their own purposes. Director: Arthur Jones Writers:...
Oct. 15, 2020

A Night At The Louvre: Leonardo Da Vinci(Documentary)(the @MoviesFirst review)

Movies First with Alex First Episode 826 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci (Documentary)