Episodes

Staying true to its predecessors from 2002 and 2016, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3" delivers a feel-good experience. The Porto Carlos family is all set for a Greek adventure, having received an invitation to a reunion in their father's ancestral...

- **Introduction:** Welcome to Movies First with Alex First. - **Movie Review:** "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem." - **Origin Story:** Discover how the turtles came to be, created by scientist Stockman and raised by Splinter. - **Main...

Show Notes: Movies First with Alex First on "Asteroid City"** - **Introduction**: Dive into the imaginative world of Wes Anderson's latest film, "Asteroid City". - **Setting**: The story unfolds in 1955, where a TV host presents the fictional drama,...

- **Introduction**: Welcome to Movies First with Alex First, where we dive into "Gran Turismo," a film inspired by the world's most accurate car racing simulation game. - **Background**: - 25 years ago, Kazunori Yamuchi introduced the iconic game,...

**Movie Overview:** - A mix of comedy with some hits and misses. - Physical comedy elements present, but not all land well. - The movie has transitions that aren't always smooth. - **Main Characters:** - **Reggie (voiced by Will Ferrell):** A dog who...

**Synopsis:** Dive deep into the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the genius behind the atomic bomb, in Christopher Nolan's latest film, "Oppenheimer". This episode of Movies First with Alex First explores the intricacies of the movie, its characters,...

In this "Movies First" podcast episode, Alex First reviews "Barbie the movie" starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. Set in Barbie land, a world dominated by Barbies and Ken dolls, the film showcases a platonic relationship between the main...

Episode 1013 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Spoiler Alert (Comedy, Drama) As the title suggests, the outcome is writ large at the start of the film, which is based on a best-selling memoir by Michael Ossiello. Spoiler Alert is a...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Women Talking (Drama) Even though this is a work of fiction, termed an act of female imagination, the starting point for women talking is what happened in the recent past. I refer to events that...

Episode 1011 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? What’s Love Got to Do with It (Comedy, Romance) Jemima Khan, the former wife of Pakistani cricket captain and politician Imran, has written a cross-cultural romantic comedy. Zoe,...

Episode 1010 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Babylon (Comedy, Drama, History) Sodom and Gomorrah might be a more appropriate title for a film all about excess and depravity. Babylon charts Hollywood's golden age and the...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? My Old School (Documentary, Animation, Comedy) The true tale of 16-year-old Scott Brandon Lee, not the actor son of Bruce Lee, is remarkable. Directed by Lee's former classmate John O. McLeod, the...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Tar (Drama, Music) Tense throughout, Emily is a fictitious account of lauded 19th century writer and poet Emily Bronte. She was responsible for Wuthering Heights. It's a role filled by Emma Mackey....

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Emily (Biography, Drama, Romance) Tense throughout, Emily is a fictitious account of lauded 19th century writer and poet Emily Bronte. She was responsible for Wuthering Heights. It's a role filled...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? M3gan (Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller) When the most advanced toy in history goes rogue, lives are at stake in the engaging horror sci-fi thriller, Megan. Director Gerard Johnstone Writers Akela Cooper...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre (Action, Comedy, Thriller) A rollicking, globetrotting actioner, director, and co-writer Guy Ritchie has a lot of fun and keeps things moving in Operation Fortune...

Episode 1004 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (Animation, Comedy, Drama) Marcel the Shell with Shoes on is an extraordinary original work that has best animated feature at the Oscars written all over...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Fablemans (Drama) Master filmmaker Steven Spielberg's searing personal memories are illuminated on the big screen in The Fableman's. As the saying goes, the names have been changed, but the...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? In this special episode of Movies First with Alex First, Alex takes a look back at what he considers to be the Worst and Best films of 2022. What will make No.1 on both lists? To listen on your...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Blueback (Drama, Family) With a strong environmental message, Blueback is a feel-good story about protecting and saving the reef. Told in flashback, Abby Jackson, Mia Wasikowska, is a marine...

Answering the big question...should I see these movies? A Man Called Otto (Comedy, Drama) Otto Anderson, Tom Hanks, seems like anything but a nice man. He likes to keep to himself, and is curt to the point of rudeness. In fact, he's known for it....

Answering the big question...should I see these movies? The Banshees of Inisherin (Comedy, Drama) Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them. Director...

Movies First with Alex First Episode 998 Answering the big question...should I see these movies? Puss In Boots: The Last Wish (Animation, Adventure, Comedy) Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burned...

Episode 997 Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Avatar The Way of Water – Action, Adventure, Fantasy Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was...