The Fifth Row Podcast

Inside Out (2015)

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0400

Challenge #10 - "A Family-Friendly Movie"

Meet the little voices inside your head (not us.)

Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it’s no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Riley’s guiding emotions— Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness—live in Headquarters, the control centre inside Riley’s mind, where they help advise her through everyday life and tries to keep things positive, but the emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.

Chungking Express (1994)

Tue, 14 May 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Challenge #9 - "An Independent Film"

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant he frequents.

This one left us puzzled after the credits hit but one thing we knew for sure was we never wanted to hear California Dreamin' ever again.

1917 (2019)

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 -0400

Challenge #8 - A film "set during a historic war"

1917 (featuring All Quiet on the Western Front)

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

Should 1917 have won best picture? Is Roger Deakins the GOAT? How and why did All Quiet on the Western Front win Best Score over Babylon? (No we're still not over it)

$9.99 (2008)

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 04:00:00 -0400

Weekly Challenge #7 - "A Stop Motion Film"

We tried a more adult type of Stop motion film for this challenge, we were not prepared for the Claymation nudity that we would be exposed to thanks to "$9.99"

Past Lives (2023)

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0400

Weekly Challenge #6 - "A Film with Subtitles"

A24's 2 time Oscar nominated sleeper hit is the topic of discussion this time around. Should it have won Best picture? Does the guy get the girl in the end? What are our own "What If" scenarios? these are the questions...

The Breakfast Club (1985)

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 23:00:00 -0400

Weekly challenge #5 - “Early film of a Actor/Actress”

Molly Ringwald

The 80s teen movies icon, starring in films like Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink, and of course The Breakfast Club.

Paddington (2014)

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:00:00 -0500

Weekly Challenge #4 - "A Film Starring Animals"

The final movie challenge of January involves a Peruvian bear who travels to London in what is pretty widely considered one of the most wholesome movies of all time.

Godzilla Minus One (2023)

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0500

Week #3 - "Low budget, big box office"

We survived Godzilla Minus Color in 4DX.
In our third challenge we discuss the latest Godzilla film's profit, it's chances at The Oscars, and we compare it to the American Godzilla.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 03:00:00 -0500

Week 2 - A "Classic" movie

The second challenge takes us to a world of pure imagination, Rich and Julie discuss the 1971 classic and compare it to the remakes over the years.

The King’s Speech

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 23:00:00 -0500

Week 1 - A movie that has won Best Picture.

Join Rich and Julie as we start our weekly movie challenge, the first pick is 2010's "The King's Speech" Directed by Tom Hooper.

The Flash

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400

The Fifth Row podcast returns once again! This time Louis & Rich discuss our thoughts on DC's "The Flash"

DUNE

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0500

Louis, Rich, & Chris share their thoughts on Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated film with an all star cast, Dune.

Shang Chi and the Spidey Rings

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 20:00:00 -0400

Rich and Louis share their thoughts on Shang-Chi and the No Way Home trailer