On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim and Jeremy are joined by podcaster Bobby Roberts of Welcome to That Whole Thing to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Joon-ho Bong's Snowpiercer and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Superman in film, in honor Zack Snyder's Man of Steel hitting theaters this weekend! The guys go over the the iconic superhero in the various movie adaptations he has appeared in and also where they hope to see him go from here. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim Buel and Jeremy Kirk go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners, Luc Besson's The Family and James Wan's Insidious: Chapter 2. and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the many movies and the career of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs, The Village, Lady in the Water, The Happening, The Last Airbender, After Earth). The guys discuss his cinematic works and all the plot twists and where Shyamalan can go from here. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by special guests Jordan Vogt-Roberts, director of Sundance hit The Kings of Summer, and the Alamo Drafthouse's DFW Creative Director James Wallace to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for pot comedy We're the Millers and Elijah Wood's horror remake Maniac and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Magic and Magicians in Cinema, in honor of Now You See Me in theaters. The guys cite examples of this craft in film and how it correlates to the mysticism of movie-magic.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Rudie Obias of The AuteurCast to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Sundance hit The Kings of Summer and Vin Diesel's sci-fi sequel Riddick and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the high octane, adrenaline-fueled Fast and the Furious film franchise, in honor of Fast & Furious 6 hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over the action-packed crowd favorite franchise in detail including its successes and failures, big box office earnings and plenty more. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Jordan Hoffman (from StarTrek.com, Film.com and Badass Digest) to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Paul Greengrass' Captain Phillips and Alfonso Caurón's Gravity and much more. The main topic of the night was Star Trek in film, in honor of Into Darkness hitting this weekend. The guys go over the expansive Trek filmography and touch on the high and low points of the series. Jordan also lends his extensive knowledge of the TV show universe and they also talk about where they'll go next.

On this very special edition of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by none other than their moms - Barb and Terri - for a wonderfully fun Mother's Day episode! The guys arranged a little movie related questionnaire (similar to the regular show's Grill the Guest segment) and have asked their mom's to answer it on the podcast. They then match up their answers with their mom's and see how well they actually know their movie tastes! We hope you and all the moms out there have a wonderful Mother's Day from all of us here at FirstShowing.net! Listen in to this short but sweet Mother's Day 2013 bonus TGB episode below.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Matt Patches of Hollywood.com and the Operation Kino podcast to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Gavin Hood's Ender's Game and Wright/Pegg/Frost's The World's End and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the work of Australian director Baz Luhrmann, in honor of his rendition of The Great Gatsby hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over what they feel to be Baz's high and low points and where they want to see him go after Gatsby. Enjoy!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by Alan Cerny aka "Nordling" from Ain't It Cool News for a spoiler-filled discussion on Joel & Ethan Coen's gangster film Miller's Crossing, starring Gabriel Byrne, Albert Finney, Marcia Gay Harden and John Turturro. The purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Brian Salisbury of Spill.com and Film School Rejects to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Zal Batmanglij's The East and Eli Roth's Chilean horror Aftershock and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the movies coming in Summer 2013, in honor of Marvel's Iron Man 3 hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over all the movies they are most excited for, what they are dreading and which filmmakers will be recognized at the end of the summer. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by screenwriter/podcaster Geoff LaTulippe (of Going the Distance and the Broken Projector Podcast) to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Sofia Coppola's The Bling Ring and Marvel's Thor: The Dark World. The main topic was a discussion on the genre of wedding films in honor of The Big Wedding out this weekend. The guys go over this constant sub-genre and where it fits amongst other genres it appears in. They also discuss other stories where a wedding has yet to be a major plot point.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by writer Evan Saathoff aka Sam Strange from Badass Digest and UGO to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Universal's R.I.P.D. and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the film career of musician-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie, in honor of the limited release of his new film Lords of Salem this weekend. The guys go over Zombie's brief but striking horror filmography and where they see him going with films to come. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Alan Cerny aka "Nordling" from Ain't It Cool News to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for James DeMonaco's The Purge, Ron Howard's Rush and Neill Blomkamp's Elysium and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the comedy sub-genre of spoofs, with yet another Scary Movie sequel in theaters this week. The guys talk over the various methods of spoofing and whether or not we are willing to put up with the garbage to find the few gems within the genre. Listen in!

On this landmark episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim Buel and Jeremy Kirk go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for 2 Guns, Adam Wingard's You're Next, This is The End and Winding Refn's Only God Forgives and more. The main topic of the night was an overview of the directing career of Danny Boyle in honor of his new film Trance hitting limited release this week. The guys go over Boyle's ever evolving filmography and discuss the director's various trademarks and abilities. They also talk about movies they'd love to see Boyle tackle and other genres he could explore.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim (sans Jeremy) is joined by guest Brian Collins from Horror Movie a Day (HMAD) and Badass Digest to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, and the new trailers for Roland Emrich's White House Down and James Mangold's The Wolverine. The main topic of the night was a comprehensive review of Sam Raimi's Evil Dead Franchise, in honor of the new Evil Dead coming out. The guys talk over the three films including their favorites and the impact they've had on horror. They also speculate on the success of the new version.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Josh Brunsting from CriterionCast.com to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Terrence Malick's To the Wonder and DreamWorks Animation's Turbo and much more. The main topic of the night was a recap with Josh of this past month's 2013 SXSW Film Festival held down in Austin, Texas, which just wrapped up (award winners here). Josh goes through some of his favorite films of the fest and also some that should be avoided in this full recap. Listen in for another excellent TGB episode!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Kevin Carr from Fat Guys at the Movies to go through their picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for The Hangover Part III and Kick-Ass 2 and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the fall from Oscar grace, in honor of Halle Barry's The Call hitting theaters. The guys talk over some notable examples of distinguished actors and actresses who made wrong moves after their wins and may have ruined their career. They also reflect on the various Oscar winners in recent years and if they see them following suit.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim (sans Jeremy) is joined by Steve Weintraub of Collider to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for James Wan's The Conjuring and SXSW premiere Holy Ghost People and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career of fan-favorite filmmaker Sam Raimi, in honor of his new movie Oz: The Great and Powerful hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk over the high and low points of Raimi's career, his techniques and style and where they would like to see him go with his movies in years to come.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Ryan Turek from ShockTillYouDrop and producer of The Night Stalkers to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for The Internship and Scenic Route and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the Devil in cinema, in honor of horror film The Last Exorcism: Part II hitting theaters. The guys talk over the convention of Satanism and the devil in film and how they're used in films past and present. They also discuss the most popular examples and if this trend will still be relevant.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Liam O'Donnell of Hydraulx for a spoiler-filled discussion on Paul Verhoeven's 1997 science fiction action cult classic Starship Troopers, based on the Robert A. Heinlein novel, starring Casper Van Dien. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Liam O'Donnell of Hydraulx Entertainment to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers and Danny Boyle's Trance and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the Die Hard Franchise, in honor of John Moore's A Good Day to Die Hard in theaters now. The guys talk about the strong and weak points of the series, what makes a good Die Hard film and also about the multitude of Die Hard rip-offs that flooded the market in the years after the original.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Sam Zimmerman from Fangoria to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for friend of the show Josh Johnson's SXSW VHS documentary Rewind This! and Justin Lin's Fast & Furious 6 and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the zombies sub-genre in honor of Jonathan Levine's Warm Bodies, which is now playing in theaters everywhere. The guys talk over some of the strengths and weaknesses of the genre and where they would like to see it go from here on out. Listen in!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Peter S. Hall of Movies.com for a spoiler-filled discussion on Swedish director Tomas Alfredson's 2011 adaptation of John le Carré's novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, featuring Gary Oldman and Colin Firth. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Ryland Aldrich of TwitchFilm as well as our own Alex Billington of FirstShowing to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis and Juan Solanas' Upside Down and much more. The main topic of the night was a complete discussion on the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, which just concluded this past weekend (our coverage). Ryland and Alex talk about some of their must-sees of the festival and discuss this year's films in relation to years past. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Matt Singer from IndieWire> and Filmspotting SVU to discuss their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for comic book sequel RED 2 and Antoine Fuqua's Olympus Has Fallen and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on famed action superstar Jason Statham, in honor of his new film Parker (watch the trailer) hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over what makes Statham such a compelling action character and where they hope to see him in movies the next few years. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest James Marsh of TwitchFilm, living in Hong Kong, to go over their picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Colin Farrell's Dead Man Down, The Last Exorcism II and Jeff Nichols' Mud and much more. The topic of the night was a discussion on filmmakers from South Korea in honor of Kim Jee-woon's The Last Stand hitting theaters this weekend! The guys talk about some of their favorites from that side of the globe and talk about where they hope to see some of their favorite South Korean directors working next.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim, Jeremy are joined by our own top man at FS, Alex Billington, to go through 2012 in film, a look back at this past year as it comes to a close. The guys go over their favorites in numerous categories including: Biggest Disappointments & Surprises, Best Performances and of course their Worst and Best Films of the year. It was an enjoyable experience to revisit some of our favorite moments and performances from 2012's best movies. The guys also spend the last half of the show previewing movies coming up in 2013, with many exciting films, especially sci-fi, the year ahead. Listen in!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Scott Weinberg, of Twitch and Fearnet, for a spoiler-filled discussion on Jalmari Helander's 2010 Finnish film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale. They also talk about a few other holiday horror classics! The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Eric Vespe (aka the legendary "Quint") from Ain't It Cool News to go through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Shyamalan's After Earth, G.I. Joe: Retaliation in 3D and Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, in honor of his new film Django Unchained arriving on Christmas. The guys talk over the filmmaker's brief but prolific filmography and how his career may have shaped the film industry as a whole.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Germain Lussier from SlashFilm to go through their picks of the week, new DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Into Darkness, Joseph Kosinski's Oblivion and Zack Snyder's Man of Steel, and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the Lord of the Rings film series. The guys go over the early incarnations of the beloved series, all the way up to Peter Jackson's The Hobbit, in theaters this week. The guys talk about the LOTR films at length and how impactful they've been and hopefully will continue to be!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by podcaster Bobby 'Fatboy' Roberts, of The Cort and Fatboy Show, to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Shane Carruth's next film Upstream Color and Roman Coppala's Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III and much more. The main topic of the night was about prolific comedy actor Bill Murray, in honor of his film Hyde Park on Hudson hitting theaters. The guys go over some of the high and low points of his expansive career and talk about what makes Mr. Bill Murray so damn likable!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest filmmaker Josh Johnson (of the doc Rewind This Movie) to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Dwayne Johnson's Snitch and Bryan Singer's Jack the Giant Slayer and much more. The main topic of the night was all things regarding hired killers in film, in honor of Andrew Dominik's mob killer film Killing Them Softly hitting theaters this week. The guys go over some of their favorite hired hitmen/hitwomen, talk about why it is such a popular storytelling method in film and more.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest West Anthony from The AuteurCast (and Ep #134), for an extremely spoiler-filled discussion on the legendary Alfred Hitchcock's mystery classic Vertigo, from 1958, starring Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest West Anthony from The AuteurCast to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, plus new trailers for Paul Feig's The Heat and Louis Leterrier's Now You See Me and plenty more! The main topic of the night was a discussion regarding the prolific filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock, in honor of Sacha Gervasi's Hitchcock film about the making of Psycho in theaters this weekend. The guys discuss some of their favorites in his filmography, hypothesize about Hitchcock in today's industry and lots more. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by movie lover, podcaster, and filmmaker Dan Trachtenberg (of The Totally Rad Show, Crime of the Century, Portal: No Escape) to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Stephanie Myer's The Host and Marc Forster's World War Z and much more. The main topic of the night was regarding the legendary director Steven Spielberg, in honor of his new film Lincoln hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk over his illustrious career, his directorial trademarks and where they hope he will go in the future!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Jacob S. Hall from Movies.com to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest in DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Elijah Wood's Maniac remake and Steven Soderbergh's Side Effects and much more. The main topic of the night was covering the James Bond Franchise, in honor of the 23rd film Skyfall hitting theaters this week. The guys talk over all aspects of the Bond universe including best and worst films, gadgets, girls and cars. They talk about where Bond will be headed in the future and if Daniel Craig will continue playing 007.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by filmmaker and blogger A.J. Meadows (of The Slender Man, The Pixel Pulse) to go over their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for 3D movie Empires of the Deep and Jack Reacher and talk about Disney's purchase of Lucasfilm, and plenty more. The main topic of the night was about video game to movie adaptations, in honor of video game movie Wreck-It Ralph hitting theaters this weekend. They talk over some of the best and worst of the sub-genre and what properties would function well as adaptations.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Devindra Hardawar of VentureBeat, the SlashFilmCast and the Drill Down podcast to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Fede Alvarez's Evil Dead remake and Shane Black's Iron Man 3 and more. The main topic of the night was about the career of the Wachowski Starship siblings, in honor of Cloud Atlas hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over their brief but strong filmography, talk about their film Cloud Atlas (co-directed by Tom Tykwer) and debate where they see the duo heading next.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are joined by screenwriter (Sinister) and writer/blogger (for Ain't It Cool News) C. Robert Cargill aka Massawyrm for an immensely spoiler-filled discussion on Pascal Laugier's 2008 extremely gory French horror film Martyrs. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Jen Yamato from Movieline to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, plus new trailers for Kathrine Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty and Kimberly Peirce's Carrie remake and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion regarding actors shuffling in and out of franchise roles, in honor of filmmaker/actor Tyler Perry appearing in this weekend's release Alex Cross. They go over some of the most notable franchise acting changes and debate the positives and negatives of this casting method. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by Rob Hunter from Film School Rejects to go through their latest picks of the week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for John Moore's A Good Day to Die Hard sequel and Park Chan-wook's English-language film Stoker and plenty more. The main topic of the night was regarding the man, the myth, the legend, actor Christopher Walken, in honor Seven Psychopaths opening this weekend. The guys talk over his expansive filmography, the fascination with Walken by the general public, and where they still want to see Walken in years to come!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by John Gholson from Movies.com to go through their latest Picks of the Week, new in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for DreamWorks Animation's The Croods and Gore Virbinski's The Lone Ranger and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Universal Monsters (like Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy), in honor of both Frankenweenie and Hotel Transylvania in theaters. The guys go over their personal favorites of the Universal Monsters roster and talk about how they have been used outside of the Universal Movies.

The last half of Fantastic Fest is always a bittersweet one as the festival wraps up and everyone starts to head home. We did however have a couple of awesome films to look forward to, including the infamous Secret Screenings. As last time, we collected audio blogs with some colleagues regarding some of the final selections including Drafthouse Films' The ABC's of Death, Ben Wheatley's Sightseers, Cloud Atlas, Paranormal Activity 4 and MGM's Red Dawn remake. Joining us for these segments are the likes of Britt Hayes (ScreenCrush), Eric Lefenfeld (Brutal as Hell), Rob Hunter (Film School Rejects) and others. Listen in as we wrap up the wonderful experience of great films and great company at Fantastic Fest 2012!

Fantastic Fest is well underway in Austin and we've already seen tons of films including Frankenweenie, Sinister and more. Tim and Jeremy have been recording audio blogs for films they feel need discussion and have compiled them in a single episode from the first few days. The guys are joined by various critic friends (many of whom have been on the regular podcast) including the likes of FS' James Wallace, Brad McHargue (Dread Central), J.C. De Leon (ScreenInvasion), Eric D. Snider (Movie B.S.) and others. They also got to sit down with good friend of the show C. Robert Cargill (aka Massawyrm) and director Scott Derrickson to talk about their new horror film Sinister. Listen in for a recap of the first 4 days of Fantastic Fest 2012!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by multiple esteemed guests: Brian Salisbury and Luke Mullen both of Film School Rejects to chat about the new releases of the week much more in this special Fantastic Fest 2012 episode. Tim and Jeremy then interview Alamo Drafthouse founder and CEO, Tim League (@TimAlamo), regarding Fantastic Fest, his short anthology film The ABC's of Death and plenty more. Brian and Luke then join in again to talk about this year's Fantastic Fest line-up, including their personal must-see picks and guesses at what this year's Secret Screenings may be! Listen in.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by David Ehrlich from Movies.com and Operation Kino to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for animated Dorothy of Oz and HBO's Hitchcock flick The Girl and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career of director Paul Thomas Anderson, in honor of his latest film The Master hitting limited release this weekend (NY/LA listings here). The guys talk about their personal love of the filmmaker and go through his filmography, concentrating on the mastery that is P.T. Anderson.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Todd Gilchrist, movie writer for Celebuzz, IFC and Hollywood Reporter to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Barry Levinson's The Bay and Tommy Wirkola's delayed Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the sprawling topic of gangster/mob films in honor of John Hillcoat's Lawless, which hit theaters last week. The guys talk over some of their personal favorites in the sub-genre and talk about where they see mob films in the future.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Kate Erbland from Film School Rejects to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Ben Wheatley's Sightseers and Martin McDonagh's Seven Psychopaths (red band!) and much more. The main topic of the night was a retrospective on the movies from the summer of 2012, as we've finally reached the end of August. The gang go over some of the greatest triumphs, surprising downfalls and biggest surprises of this summer past and compare it to some summers that we've ranked as the most memorable.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Film Crit HULK (@filmcritHULK) from Badass Digest for a spoiler-filled discussion about David Lynch's 2001 film Mulholland Dr., starring Naomi Watts, Justin Theroux, Laura Harring and Robert Forster. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Film Crit HULK (@filmcritHULK) from Badass Digest to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Simon West's Stolen and J.A. Bayona's The Impossible and much more. The main topic of the night, altered due to the rather tragic news earlier this week, was a retrospective on the late British filmmaker Tony Scott. The guys discuss how they felt about him as a director, his entire filmography and reminisce on a director that will be greatly missed in the world of cinema. Listen below.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by filmmaker Josh Johnson (of Rewind This Movie) to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Walter Hill's Bullet to the Head and Kim Jee-woon's The Last Stand and much more. The main topic of the night was a showdown between two of the action genre's biggest heavyweights, Sylvester Stallone vs. Arnold Schwarzenegger, in honor of The Expendables 2 hitting theaters this weekend. The guys go over each of the stars' careers and decided who comes out on top as the ultimate action hero. Enjoy!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Jeff Bayer of the Movie B.S. with Bayer and Snider podcast to discuss their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, trailers for Paranormal Activity 4, Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty and Killing Them Softly and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Hollywood's continuous reboot frenzy, in honor of Bourne Legacy hitting theaters. The guys talk about some of the great films that have been rebooted and also name some bad examples. They also go over properties or genres that they think could do with a reboot.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Silas Lesnick of ComingSoon for a spoiler-filled discussion about Chris Nolan's 2010 mind-bending dream action-thriller Inception, starring Leo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Joe Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page and Ken Watanabe. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by James Rocchi of MSN Movies to chat through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Silent Hill: Revelation 3D and the Wachowskis' & Tom Tykwer's Cloud Atlas and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the film adaptations of famed science-fiction author Philip K. Dick, in honor of the latest Total Recall adaptation hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk over some of the great films that have come from PKD's works and some of those that didn't quite live up to their originals.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Brian Truitt from USA Today/Weekend to go through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Mr. Oizo's Wrong and Zack Snyder's Man of Steel and also talk a bit about WB's decision to move Gangster Squad in response to the Aurora massacre. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the filmography of the Frat Pack, in honor of Akiva Schaffer's The Watch hitting theaters. The guys talk about the various members, their work and how they relate to other groups like The Rat Pack or Brat Pack.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Germain Lussier of SlashFilm to first chat about their Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for for Sam Raimi's Oz The Great and Powerful and indie sci-fi Branded and much more. The main topic of the night was an extensive discussion around the mythology of Batman, in honor of Chris Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises arriving in theaters this Friday! The guys go over thoughts on the meaning of Batman to them, the history and media forms of the series and where they see the property going in the future. Enjoy!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by John Gholson, writer for Movies.com, to chat over their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Tyler Perry's Alex Cross, RZA's kung fu The Man With The Iron Fists and Jack Reacher with Tom Cruise, and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion around the Spider-Man movies, in honor of Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man, in theaters now. The guys go over thoughts on the original trilogy, how this latest movie fits into things, and even their hopes/fears for future Spidey installments. Listen in!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are again joined by Matt Patches of Hollywood.com and Operation Kino (just on TGB #115 talking dark comedy) to go over a spoiler-filled discussion on the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man, released in late 2009 after debuting at TIFF. The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Matt Patches of Hollywood.com and Operation Kino to chat about their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for for Pete Travis' Dredd and Olivier Megaton's sequel Taken 2 and much more. The main topic of the night was focused on the genre of black/dark comedies, in honor of Seth MacFarlane's Ted, Some Guy Who Kills People and Klown all available soon. The guys go over what exactly defines dark comedies and if people are sick and twisted for not knowing when to draw the line and not laugh. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by critic Eric D. Snider from Film.com and the Movie B.S. podcast to chat about their Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, trailers for Paul W.S. Anderson's Resident Evil: Retribution and C. Robert Cargill & Scott Derrickson's Sinister. The main topic of the night was around characters in film that have portrayed the President of the United States (in honor of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter). They talk over some of the good and bad of Presidents over the years and talk about who they'd like to see behind the chair in The White House.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by esteemed guest Darren Lynn Bousman (director of Saw II-IV, 11-11-11, Repo! The Genetic Opera, The Devil's Carnival) to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Disney's Wreck-It Ralph and Robert Zemeckis' Flight and much more. The main topic of the night was around modern musicals in honor of Rock of Ages hitting theaters this week. The guys talk with Darren about his love for the genre, his experience making two horror themed musicals, and where they all want to see the genre go from there.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by esteemed guests: director Richard Kelly (Donnie Darko, Southland Tales, The Box) and C. Robert Cargill aka Massawyrm of Ain't It Cool News to chat about their latest Picks of the Week and the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained. The guys then take time to dive deep into the complete Alien mythology by talking in depth about each entry in the franchise, including this weekend's Prometheus. They talk about how the franchise has evolved, how Scott fits Prometheus into things and where the series still could go in the future. Enjoy!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by SlashFilm writer Angie Han (@ajhan) to go through their latest Picks of the Week, talk over new trailers for Todd Lincoln's The Apparition and Tom Hooper's Les Misérable movie and much more. The main topic of the night this time was a discussion on the the recent rise in fairy tale movies, in honor of Universal's Snow White and the Huntsman hitting theaters this weekend (and Pixar's Brave coming up soon, too). They talk over how the genre has developed over the years and if there are any new ideas for classic fairy tales in movies. Listen in!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are again joined by David Bax from Battleship Pretension (just on TGB #110) to go over a spoiler-filled discussion on Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life, released in 2011 after debuting in Cannes (and winning Palme d'Or). The main purpose of Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plots and theories in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully challenge our listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest David Bax from the Battleship Pretension podcast to go through their latest Picks of the Week, talk over the newest trailers for Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master, Baz Luhrman's The Great Gatsby and Sam Mendes' Skyfall and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career thus far of director Wes Anderson, in honor of his new film Moonrise Kingdom hitting limited release this weekend. They discuss his style and themes and pontificate on whether this Anderson "niche" is tired or if it still maintains its charm. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Liam O'Donnell, Skyline writer/producer and movie geek, to go through their latest Picks of the Week, talk over the new trailers for Jay Roach's comedy The Campaign and Rueben Fleischer's badass Gangster Squad and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Toys and Films (in honor connection with Hasbro's Battleship hitting theaters this weekend). The guys go over how toys based on movies and vice versa have changed throughout the years and what we think is still coming, for better or worse, from this sub-genre.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by guest Bobby 'Fatboy' Roberts, of The Cort and Fatboy Show, to go through their Picks of the Week, talk over the new trailers for Ben Affleck's Argo and Akiva Schaffer's The Watch and more. The topic of the night was a discussion on the career of visionary filmmaker Tim Burton, in honor of his new film Dark Shadows hitting theaters. The boys talk over Burton's career, his wheelhouse and long-lasting relationship with Johnny Depp. They also discuss what they would love to see him do in the future in order to win over their appreciation as a director.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Eric Vespe (aka the legendary "Quint") from Ain't It Cool News to go through their latest Picks of the Week, talk through the new trailers for Judd Apatow's This Is Forty and Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises and much more on this exciting episode! The main topic of the night was a discussion of the summer of 2012 movie season about to start. The guys highlight the big films as well as some indies to keep your eyes on in order to build the hype for what is sure to be an awesome summer movie season (full schedule here). Dive right in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Laremy Legel of Film.com and RopeofSilicon to go through their Picks of the Week, talk through the new trailers for Steven Soderbergh's Magic Mike and John Hillcoat's Lawless and more.The topic of the night was a discussion on the career of Richard Lanklater in honor of his film Bernie hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk over some of his high and low points in his career and where he stands amongst his peers in the directing world today. They also discuss any other subject matters they would like to see him explore in the future.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Kate Erbland of Film School Rejects and MSN Movies' The Hitlist to go over their latest Picks of the Week, talk through the new trailers for Oliver Stone's Savages and Rian Johnson's sci-fi Looper and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on prison films in honor of Luc Besson's sci-fi prison film Lockout with Guy Pearce arriving in theaters last weekend. The gang goes through some of the best uses of this plot device (and setting) and pontificate genres that haven't yet been put behind bars. Lock yourself up and listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guests Scott Weinberg (of FEARnet, Twitchfilm, Movies.com) and Brian Salisbury (Film School Rejects, Spill, Movies.com) to go into an in depth discussion about all things horror in honor of Drew Goddard's The Cabin in the Woods hitting theaters everywhere this weekend. The group talks more specifically about evolutions the genre has taken recently, both with sub-genres and with distribution, too. They also get into some finer details as to where the horror genre has been, where it currently is and where they can expect it to go in the future. Be sure to get that Netflix Queue ready and add some of the awesome horror films talked about in this episode!

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are again joined by Alan Cerny aka "Nordling" from AICN (just on TGB Episode 103) to go over an extremely spoiler-filled discussion on Shane Carruth's sci-fi time travel cult hit Primer, released in 2004. The main purpose of these Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more talk than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plot devices, theories and endings in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully to challenge listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Alan Cerny aka "Nordling" from Ain't It Cool News to go over their latest Picks of the Week, talk through the new trailers for Seth McFarlane's comedy Ted featuring a CG teddy bear and Len Wiseman's Total Recall remake and plenty more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the classic high school comedy in honor of American Reunion coming out this upcoming weekend. The guys talk about some of the favorites of the genre, the various themes present in them and talk about what truly makes this genre timeless. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Brian Salisbury, of Spill, Movies.com and Film School Rejects, to go through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD/Blu-Ray releases, talk about trailers for David Cronenberg's Cosmopolis, Hotel Transylvania and French thriller Sleepless Night, and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career and legacy of effects legend Ray Harryhausen, in honor of Wrath of the Titans hitting theaters this weekend. The guys discuss some of their favorite Ray Harryhausen monsters, his impact on modern creature effects and plenty more.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Drew Tinnin, of Gordon and the Whale and Dread Central, to go through their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD/Blu-Ray releases, talk through the new trailers for Tim Burton's Dark Shadows and Zal Batmanglij's Sound of My Voice, and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on this past week's 2012 SXSW Film Festival down in Austin, Texas (find Jeremy's coverage here). Drew and Jeremy go through their favorites and least favorites of the fest, the new Mondo Gallery opening and talk about this year's festival as a whole. Listen in!

Today on a very special interview edition of The Golden Briefcase, host Tim Buel interviews The Silent House co-directors Chris Kentis and Laura Lua (of Grind and Open Water previously) regarding the making of the remake of Uruguayan original, La Casa Muda. The two directors speak with us about some of the filmmaking techniques employed to create the film's "real time" non-stop feeling and talk about using a little known actress (at the time) such as Elizabeth Olsen as the lead and primary character through the whole film. Silent House is already playing in limited theaters now. Listen to, or read, the interview below.

On this epic 100th episode of The Golden Briefcase, hosts Tim and Jeremy are joined by long-time friends and guests of the show Kevin Carr, of Film School Rejects/Fat Guys at the Movies, and Elisabeth Rappe, of Film.com, for a discussion on their Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD/Blu-ray releases, new trailers for Barry Sonnenfield's MIB3 and Richard Lanklater's Bernie, and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the most iconic characters in film, in honor of John Carter hitting theaters. The group goes over some of the most name-worthy characters in history and what makes them so memorable.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Hollywood.com and Operation Kino co-host Matthew Patches, to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie and Joss Whedon's epic The Avengers and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on the career of legendary Academy Award winning actor Robert De Niro, in honor of Being Flynn hitting limited release this weekend. The guys talk over his filmography periods and debate on what the best course of action is for his acting career.

On this episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Film Crit HULK (from TGB Episode 98) to go over an extremely spoiler-filled discussion on Evan Glodell's indie sensation of last year, Bellflower (out on DVD/Blu-Ray), featuring Medusa. The main purpose of these Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more talk than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plot devices, theories and endings in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully to challenge listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by special guest Film Crit HULK (@filmcritHULK) to go through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk over new trailers for Stephen Elliot's Cherry and Darren Bousman's new musical The Devil's Carnival, and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on propaganda and recruitment agendas of films, in connection with the SEAL movie Act of Valor. The guys go over war films and other examples that truly represent how film is a very powerful medium and how it is often misused to showcase an agenda.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by director Darren Lynn Bousman (of Saw II-IV, Mother's Day, 11-11-11) to go over their Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, new trailers for Drafthouse Films' The FP and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and more. The main topic was a discussion on new directors taking over franchises (in honor of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance). Darren gets into detail about his experience taking over the Saw franchise and some of the hardships he faced. They also go over their favorite new franchise directors and discuss if it's good or bad.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by James McCormick of The Criterion Cast to go through their Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through the new trailers for Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man and Tony Gilroy's The Bourne Legacy and much more! The main topic of the night was a discussion on re-releasing films in theaters in honor of Episode I: The Phantom Menace getting a re-release in 3D starting this weekend. The guys go over some notable re-releases of the past and talk over their feelings about Star Wars returning again to theaters near you.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Ryland Aldrich of Twitch Film to go through their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for the upcoming thrillers Takashi Shimizu's 7500 and Rodrigo Cortes' Red Lights and much more! The main topic of the night was a discussion and recap of last week's Sundance Film Festival. The guys are also joined by FirstShowing's own Alex Billington to go over some of Ryland and Alex's favorites of the fest and talk about the hopeful futures of some of the greatest films they saw out there this year. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Robert Fure from Film School Rejects to go through their Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD/Blu-ray releases, talk through the new trailers for Paul W.S. Anderson's latest Resident Evil: Retribution and Nicholas Cage's thriller Seeking Justice, plus talk over the Oscar nominations and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on man vs nature in honor of Joe Carnahan's The Grey coming out this weekend. The guys talk about some of their favorite killer nature elements in films and think up some crazy films of their own. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Mr. Beaks (aka Jeremy Smith) from AICN to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom and Jennifer Westfeldt's Friends With Kids, and much more. The main topic of the night was a full discussion on the career of Steven Soderbergh in honor of his new film Haywire arriving in theaters. The guys go over his career, directing style and the various strengths and flaws that make him one of the most important American filmmakers working today.

On this premiere episode of The Golden Briefcase Breakdown, hosts Tim & Jeremy are again joined by screenwriter Geoff LaTulippe (from TGB Episode 92) to go over an extremely spoiler-filled discussion of Ben Wheatley's film Kill List (which is now available on VOD). The main purpose of these Breakdown episodes is to to ponder, discuss and challenge the films that we feel often need more talk than just a simple review. We breakdown the film to discuss plot devices, theories and endings in order to better understand the director's vision and hopefully to challenge listeners at home to re-evaluate the way they watch cinema.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by cinephile and Going the Distance screenwriter Geoff LaTulippe to go through their latest Picks of the Week, one new DVD & Blu-Ray release this week, talk about the new trailers for the Chris Sparling-penned ATM thriller and the US remake of the one-shot horror film The Silent House, plus quite a bit more in this episode! The topic of the night was an exciting 2012 preview and discussion on the year in film that lies ahead. The guys go over their personal most anticipated films and talk about some of the trends we expect to see this year in film!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Rob Hunter from Film School Rejects to go over their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, chat about the new trailers for Ridley Scott's Prometheus and Will Farrell's Casa de mi Padre and more. The topic of the night was a discussion on films that deal with and portray filmmaking (in honor of both Hugo and The Artist playing now). The guys talk over various films that showcase all the aspects of filmmaking from directors, actors and writers. They also talk about the films' impact and if they hurt or help the actual industry today.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim, Jeremy & Alex are joined by Fanboys director and friend of the show Kyle Newman to go through 2011 in film, a look back at this past year as it comes to a close. The guys go over their favorites in numerous categories including: Best Villain, Best Score, Biggest Disappointments & Surprises, Best Performances and of course their Worst and Best Films of the year. After a truly great year of cinema, it was a rewarding experience to go back through and revisit some favorite moments and performances and of course celebrate some awesome achievements in filmmaking. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Rudie Obias and West Anthony of the excellent podcast The Auteur Cast, to discuss their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for The Dark Knight Rises, Wrath of the Titans, The Hobbit and much more. The topic of the night was a discussion on the extensive filmography and career of modern day auteur David Fincher (in honor of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo arriving). The guys talk over Fincher's films, his technique and various collaborations with other talented writers, actors and composers. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by screenwriter (The Book of Eli, After Earth) and Tested.com podcaster Gary Whitta to discuss their latest Picks of the Week, new DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk about new trailers for Barry Sonnenfeld's Men In Black 3 and Jon M. Chu's G.I. Joe: Retaliation and much more. The topic of the night was a discussion on the winter blockbuster season in honor of so many movies hitting theaters soon. The guys (joined by FS.net's own Alex) talk over theories on why this blockbuster season exists and what the future may hold for upcoming tentpole releases.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Hong Kong-based Twitch editor/critic James Marsh, to discuss their latest Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through the new trailers for Luc Besson's Lockout and Drew Goddard's Cabin in the Woods and more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on spy films in honor of Tomas Alfredson's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy hitting limited release this weekend. The guys name some of the best examples from the spy sub-genre, and some of the worst. They also talk about the past, present and future tropes of spy movies!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by Don Lewis of Film Threat and co-director of award winning doc Worst in Show, to discuss their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk about the trailers for Gary Ross' The Hunger Games and Oren Moverman's Rampart and much more. The main topic is a discussion on the dreaded and notorious NC-17 rating in honor of Steve McQueen's Shame (rated NC-17) hitting select theaters this weekend. The guys talk over some famous NC-17 ratings in the past and discuss alternative release solutions for films that are slapped with the taboo rating.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by film critic Scott Weinberg of Twitch & FEARnet to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for Tarsem's Mirror Mirror and Rupert Sanders' Snow White and the Huntsman and much more. The topic of the night was a discussion on the wonderful legacy of Jim Henson's The Muppets in honor of the newest film coming out this week. The guys talk over some of the best and worst moments in the Muppets series, the timelessness of the characters and if the new film is purely nostalgia driven. Enjoy!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim & Jeremy are joined by comedian/actor/writer DC Pierson (@DCPierson) of Derrick Comedy to go over their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, chat about new trailers for Denzel Washington's Safe House and the remake of 21 Jump Street, and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on dumb comedies and their place in cinema, in honor of Jack and Jill hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk about if they serve any purpose other than financial gain and if they've ever enjoyed any of these stupid comedies. (See our new iTunes image!)

"We happy? Yea, we happy." It's time to unveil! As promised, we wanted to show off the winning artwork for our redesign contest held in October for The Golden Briefcase podcast (original post here). We had quite a few fantastic entries, thank you everyone who submitted, we are truly honored to have such a supportive and creative fanbase. Below you can see the winning design that will replace our current iTunes image (check it out!), created by Kyle Brown, as well as a few of the runner-ups that we also really enjoyed. This was a fun contest and we're glad we had so many unique and creative submissions. Check them out below.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Cole Abaius from Film School Rejects to discuss their Picks of the Week, the newest DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk over the new trailers for Darren Lynn Bousman's 11-11-11 and Dr. Seuss' The Lorax and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on Offbeat Christmas movies in honor of the new A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas 3D coming out this weekend. The guys discuss films that take place during Christmas, regardless of them involving the holiday, and talk about why writers use this holiday as a backdrop for so many stories.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Alan Cerny aka "Nordling" from Ain't It Cool News to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through the new trailers for horror anthology The ABCs of Death and Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 3D and much more! Our main topic of the night was a discussion on Revisionist History in honor of Roland Emmerich's Shakespeare tale Anonymous hitting theaters this weekend. The guys talk about all the ways films have rewritten history and why this is such a popular topic in Hollywood.

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Drew Tinnin from Dread Central to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, talk through new trailers for McG's This Means War and Steven Spielberg/Peter Jackson's The Adventures of Tintin and much more. The main topic of the night was a discussion on horror franchises in honor of Paranormal Activity 3 (trailer), the third film in that franchise since arriving in 2009, hitting theaters this Friday. The group goes over what makes a good franchise and what they like to see in some of their favorites. Listen in!

On this week's episode of The Golden Briefcase, Tim and Jeremy are joined by guest Elisabeth Rappe of Film.com, to go over their latest Picks of the Week, the newest in DVD & Blu-Ray releases, chat about the new trailers for James McTeigue's The Raven and Marvel's The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon, and much more! The main topic of the night was a discussion on prequels in honor of The Thing coming out this Friday. The group discusses what makes a good prequel and some notable ones and some that are best forgotten. They also ponder potential prequels that may or may not work for some existing movies. Enjoy!

Hey everyone, we're launching a fun contest today for our official podcast The Golden Briefcase, hosted by Tim Buel & Jeremy Kirk. If you haven't been listening, they host a fantastic weekly audio show talking about all things cinema, with guests, and are just about to hit episode #80 tomorrow. The other day I was browsing through my podcasts in iTunes and glanced at the logo for TGB. While it's simple and effective, I thought we could come up with something much more worthy of an awesome podcast hosted by two movie geeks, so we're hosting a redesign contest this month to win a $100 Amazon gift card. Read on for info!