The Infinity Film Podcast

Hello film and specifically MCU fans to the beginning of our Marvel-ous Month of April where we will be celebrating all things MCU. First up, hosts Rod and Ben have a great discussion about the tenth anniversary of a certain sequel within the franchise, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier". You'll want to give a listen to hear our discussion on who we first watched it with, how surprised we were at the twists, our favorite action scenes, and our favorite jokes. Do please enjoy.

Hey hey! Another episode coming at ya with your hosts Rod, Ben, and guest Zach as we go through all the latest news, watches, etc. Then, we break down the Oscar nominations in all its... mostly okay-ness mixed in with the typical weirdness. Do please enjoy!

Welcome everyone to our second episode of the year! Rod and Ben play a round of "Choose Your Row", talk recent watches like "Mean Girls" and "Self-Reliance", and discuss the latest news. Then at about 01:20:00, we dive into the film career of one Leonardo DiCaprio. From "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" to "Killers of the Flower Moon", we cover many a film from the celebrated actor and have some differing opinions to discuss. Do please enjoy!

Hey everyone! Your hosts Rod and Ben return in the new year to provide their 10 favorite films of 2023, plus honorable mentions and top 5 favorite performances of the year. We may surprise you by what we have selected. Do please enjoy!

The end of yet another calendar year, but we're excited to bring you one last episode that looks forward. Join Rod and Ben as they discuss their most anticipated shows and movies of 2024. Do please enjoy!

In this very special episode, hosts Rod and Ben interview the writer and director Alex Helmer on his debut short film "A Cognac at the Indy 500", available to watch now on YouTube. Also joining us are the two main starts of the fantastic film, Ron Litman and Jack Wielar. We break down the inspiration, filming, behind the scene moments, and what Guy Knoll actually did on set. Tune in to find out. And another congrats to Alex and all involved for making this awesome film!

Got a quick episode today as hosts Rod and Ben discuss the recently released Critic's Choice Award nominations. We talk who we think will win, who we want to win, and other thoughts in between. Do please enjoy!

We've got another belter for you this week! Hosts Rod and Ben are joined by good buddies Jacob and Zach to discuss the year 2023 as a whole in terms of movies and shows. We provide our underrated/overrated picks, favorite supporting characters, favorite quotes, and of course we talk a bit about comic book movies. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!

Do you like jazz? Well we do! Today's Infinity Film Podcast is chock full of improv, surprises, and new discussions since hosts Rod and Ben are joined by guests Darren and Zach. We talk recent watches, trailers ("Furiosa", "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire") and news. Then, at about 1 hour 45 minutes in to the show, we dive into a collective ranking of Damien Chazelle! He only has four films so far under his belt but we love each film from him and talk all about them in ranked order. Do please enjoy!

Hello listeners! This week finds hosts Rod and Ben with (finally) returning guest Darren to discuss recent film watches like "The Killer", "Saltburn", and "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes". We then cover shows like "The Curse" and "Lessons in Chemistry" before getting into the news like the recent Marvel shuffle, "Madame Web" trailer, and more. Do please enjoy!

As we get ever closer to episode 200, we take a look at one of our first ever ranking lists on the show: our favorite actors and actresses. Hosts Rod and Ben present their honorable mentions, Top 5 lists, and which two we'd love to see work together. This episode was a lot of fun to do, and we hope you enjoy listening! Also, Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate!

Hello everyone! We're back with a belter of an episode; first Rod, Ben, and Jacob talk about some recent trailers and news. Then the three dive into "Loki Season 2" and discuss favorite episodes, characters, the soundtrack, all the ins and outs. Next, Zach joins the pod to discuss the latest film "The Marvels"; our expectations, enjoyment level, highs and lows, standout characters, etc. Plus, we got two Pick Your Row's this week. Do please enjoy!

Howdy partners! This week join your hosts Rod and Ben as we delve into what's new in our lives, recent trailers and news, plus some breaking news that the actor's strike is over! Yay! Then we get into talking about one of Ben's favorite actresses, the one and only Brie Larson. Boasting a varied career, we hit some of the highlights and midpoints of her films in our conversation. Do please enjoy!

Listen up everyone! It's your friendly neighborhood podcasters swinging back into action with a wall-to-wall tier ranking of characters from your favorite Spider-Man movies, including Tobey's, Andrew's, Tom's, and Shameik's. Hosts Rod and Ben plus Zach do the ranking here with adequate explanation for each choice. Do please enjoy.

Boo! Welcome back to The Infinity Film Podcast, where we conclude the spooky season with our last horror themed episode for a while. Hosts Rod and Ben, plus oft-returning guest Zach first discuss recent news and reviews, including a bit of "Marvel's Spider-Man 2" video game talk. We pick a scary double feature and dive into our favorite horror films from 2020 to present. Will you be shocked or scared of what tops our lists? Tune in to find out.

REDRUM! REDRUM! Just kidding, welcome back everyone to another Halloween themed episode of The Infinity Film Podcast. This week finds your hosts Rod and Ben discuss horror classic "The Shining" with guest TK (and maybe some connection-disrupting ghosts for a minute) and "Doctor Sleep" with guest Zach (who has connection issues throughout the year). Editing jokes aside, we have a blast discussing these two big Stephen King related works from their stellar performances, personal experiences, deeper meanings, and why we're Rebecca Ferguson so much. Do please enjoy!

Had to get an MCU themed episode in this month of course! Taking a little break from spirits and demons to talk about the MCU's most sinister villains (plus Malekith) in this riveting episode. Hosts Rod and Ben are joined by a first-timer, Jean, to tier rank all the MCU villains from movies and shows. Do please enjoy!

Welcome back everyone! This week finds hosts Rod and Ben plus recurring guest Jacob, do a rundown of the latest and greatest films, shows, and news. Then, we all get into discussing the highs and lows of the Andy Muschietti directed "IT" films. The characters, the story, the scares, the music, we delve into it all. Do please enjoy!

Welcome back everyone! Thought we'd do a little rundown to catch up on recent film and TV viewings, like "No One Will See You", "Love At First Sight", "Bottoms", "Ahsoka", and others. We also throw in some fun topics, Pick-A-Row, and trivia. Do please enjoy!

Welcome back film fans to another episode of The Infinity Film Podcast, and another versus showdown at that. But first, Rod, Ben, and Shane do a round of the Rows Challenge, and talk about recent theater watches. Then, the three deep dive into the first John Hughes classic "The Breakfast Club", with our favorite moments, characters, biggest laughs, and most emotional moments. Then, Rod and Ben dive into "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and all of it's quotable lines and rambunctious nature. Do please enjoy!

Howdy do, film fans! Welcome to our final installment in the Spielberg Retrospective Series. This week finds Rod, Ben, and Jacob do the Pick A Row game, catch up on movies, shows, and a little bit of news, before diving into the 9 most recent Spielberg directed flicks. We have quite a variety on the board, but what will fall where? How much do we like "The Fablemans", or "The Post", or "The BFG"? Tune in to find out.

Come and Get Your fill on this week's podcast, as we talk about the MCU. Hosts Rod and Ben, plus good buddy Jacob rundown the latest news and reviews, plus do a throwback game of Pick A Row. Then, the three dive into tier ranking all of the film mid- and post-credit scenes by release date. Laughs, cries, theater experiences, we delve into what each one means to us, something we don't always bring up when discussing the MCU films as a whole. Do please enjoy!

Salutations film fans! This week finds hosts Rod and Ben plus a bevy of special guests including Jacob, Mac, and Marc talk about Spider-Man's latest animated adventures. That's right, we first take a swing at 2018's "Into the Spider-Verse", then 2023's "Across the Spider-Verse" with our favorite characters, moments, aspects, soundtrack selections, all the above. We also make a few pontifications on the third film. Do please enjoy!

Hello everyone! Welcome to another rousing episode of your favorite podcast. This week hosts Rod and Ben, plus guest Zach do a little recent viewing roundup, before diving into a tiered ranking of all of the DCEU movies. From "Man Of Steel" up to "The Flash", we discuss them all; the highlights, the lows, our personal theater experiences, you get it all. This one is quite varied, so be prepared. Do please enjoy!

Hi there everyone! Welcome back to another episode of The Infinity Film Podcast. This week finds hosts Rod and Ben plus guest Tyler going through recent new and reviews. Then, the trio dive into the good, the bad, and the oh-so ugly of Marvel's latest project "Secret Invasion". What did we think? We're we disappointed with it? Tune in to find it.

Welcome back all you film fans! What an amazing week we all had with two huge summer movies dropping, and we're here to talk all about them. First, in a shortened Rundown, hosts Rod and Ben cover some recent shows and news. Then, Benedick joins from across the pond to delve into "Oppenheimer"; the awesome cast, spectacular visuals, fantastic soundtrack, and expert direction. Next, we welcome Jacob and Zach to discuss "Barbie"; the awesome cast, spectacular visuals, fantastic soundtrack, and expert direction. Like I said, it was an amazing week and we all have something to say about one of the biggest box office weekends in cinema history. Do please enjoy!

Welcome back everyone! This week finds hosts Rod and Ben plus oft-returning guest Zach dive into recent movie reviews (WARNING: Spoilers for "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" and "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part I"), including "Joy Ride", and some box office numbers and predictions. Then, we do four rounds of sharing the movies that mean the most to us; whether they inspired us in our real lives or furthered our love and enjoyment of the medium itself. Do please enjoy!

Hiya film fans! Your two favorite hosts and favorite UK-ian Benedick are back for another exciting episode. We talk recent news and a spoiler-free review of "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part I". Then, the lads dive into tier ranking some big time action franchises like "James Bond", "Mad Max", "Terminator", "Indiana Jones", and "John Wick". So strap in and listen to the latest explosive tier ranking!

Howdy film fans! We are back with a packed episode yet again. Hosts Rod and Ben plus guest Shane talk about recent film news, and review projects like "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny", "Secret Invasion", and "Past Lives". Then about half way through the episode, we dive into the 90's and 00's in the filmography of a certain Steven Spielberg, tier ranking the likes of "Minority Report" and "Munich" alongside "Jurassic Park" and "Schindler's List". Let us know your favorite from this era! Do please enjoy.

Happy July 4th to all of our American listeners! Thank you to everyone for coming back and joining us for this epic new episode where hosts Rod and Ben, plus Zach and Kenneth discuss the combined community ranking of the best comic book trilogies. Tune in to find out where "Iron Man", "Captain America", Nolan's "The Dark Knight", Zack Snyder's Superman Trilogy, and many more land on our list. How did the recently finished "Guardians of the Galaxy" trilogy shape up? We talk all about it. Do please enjoy!

G'day film fans! We are back on the mics for a new episode catching up on recent releases with your hosts Rod, Ben, and oft-returning guest Zach. We discuss the Marvel and Star Wars delays, "Elemental", "Secret Invasion", "Flamin' Hot", and "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts". Then we dive into talking and spoiling "The Flash"; positives, negatives, the CGI backlash, all of it. And I do have to be clear that Taco Bell is unfortunately not a sponsor. Do please enjoy!

Hey Bub! As your hosts are on vacation, we have brought you an episode from the vault (of sorts) where we, along with special guests, talk through a ranking of the entire X-Men franchise. This is a huge episode we did for our ill-fated Patreon page, but we now bring it to you for free. So please, sit back, relax, and enjoy this extra long episode.

Hey... welcome back everyone and all new listeners to another episode. We are excited to bring you a discussion on the newest blockbuster in theaters now, "Across the Spider-Verse". Hosts Rod and Ben, plus guests Zach and second-timer Drew dive deep into the highs and lows, favorite spider-people, best action scenes and much more. Do please enjoy!

Hey film fans! It's that time of year again for the half year superlatives, where hosts Rod, Ben, and special guest Shane discuss their favorite shows, performances, and movies of the first several months of this year. We also share what we're most excited for in the last several months of the year, from September onward. Do please enjoy!

Hiya! Welcome to another exciting episode of the podcast. This week sees host Rod and Ben plus oft-returning guest Jacob to talk recent events in cinema, like "Fast X", "The Little Mermaid" reactions, "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part I" and "The Creator" trailers, among other topics. Then, the three guys jump into ranking Steven Spielberg's biggest releases from the 70s and 80s in the first part of our Director Spotlight on one of the greatest to do it. This includes gems like "Jaws", "ET", the first three "Indiana Jones" films and several more. How many S tiers will we have, and what's the lowest ranking we give? Tune in to find out!

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Howdy Doo! This is another exciting episode coming at you. Rod, Ben, and Zach discuss the latest in movies, shows, and news. Then, we dive into the career of Elizabeth Olsen, discussing nine of her biggest projects. From "Martha Marcy May Marlene" to her time in the MCU, we talk about the highs and lows and surprises. Do please enjoy!

Welcome back film fans to another rousing episode. We've assembled a team of our own to talk about Marvel Studios' latest feature, including hosts Rod and Ben, newcomer Drew, and longtime friend Zach. We dive into the highlights, few nitpicks, standout action scenes, favorite characters, and more about Guardians Vol. 3. This wouldn't be an Infinity Film Podcast episode without a tangent or two either, haha. Do please enjoy!

We can do this all day, and we almost do! This extended episode, in celebration of 15 years of the MCU with the original release of "Iron Man" in 2008, finds hosts Rod and Ben, plus guests Tyler from Texas and Gentleman Ben from across the pond, discuss the community-ranked top 15 projects in the franchise. We cover honorable mentions first of course, then dive into the list, including movies and shows, and recount our first-time watch reactions, how they've stuck with us, and what they mean to us personally. A big variety of lists came in, so what made the top 15? Tune in to find out.