Episodios

  • Unboxing the Box Office for the weekend of April 3 -5 A TRUE FILM FAN UPDATE

    Unboxing the Box Office for the weekend of April 3 -5 A TRUE FILM FAN UPDATE
    Apr 9 2026
    John Wesley Downey has the box office numbers fom this past weekends and does a countdown from number 10 to number one. John offers context and analysis on how the various movies performed. This podcast includes a brief look ahead at the upcoming released for the weekend of April 10 to 12. Frankie Westmoreland returns to this segment next week.
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    18 m
  • The Leftovers A TRUE FILM FAN BONUS SEGMENT Micro Dramas amd Vertical Video and are Videogames the new super hero trend?

    The Leftovers A TRUE FILM FAN BONUS SEGMENT Micro Dramas amd Vertical Video and are Videogames the new super hero trend?
    Apr 6 2026
    When John wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoreland recorded their Movie Show radio broadcast and podcast as usual, they went over their time limit. But they still had more to say! This time on the subject of the big new trend of micro dramas and vertical videos, entertainment content to be consumered on phones in a bite size one minute format. How big can it get? Will mainstream Hollywood take it over and corrupt these new avenues of creativity?

    Frankie and John also discussed Minecraft as a possible bellwether for the future of feature films. It's huge commercial success combined with the success of such movies as the Super Mario franchise could start a trend to replace the burned out superhero genre. Its a possibility. Give us a listen.
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    19 m
  • The Leftovers A BONUS SEGMENT John and Frankie talk about art and movies and music and connections

    The Leftovers A BONUS SEGMENT John and Frankie talk about art and movies and music and connections
    Apr 6 2026
    In the weekly ritual of recording the Movie Show for 950 KPRC John Wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoreland have discovered they almost always exceed the formatted time limit and enjoy talking about a wide range of subjects including but not limited to movies, music, acting, performing, creativity and more. Rather than discard these ramblings we think it is more fun to offer these segments up for your consideration as part of our ongoing exploration of the relationship betwen artists, creatiivety and the audience. This is a leftover from our March 29th radio show/podcast recording.
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    32 m
  • Unboxing the Box Office for March 27 throuogh 29 for True Film Fans plus Netflix raises streaming fees

    Unboxing the Box Office for March 27 throuogh 29 for True Film Fans plus Netflix raises streaming fees
    Apr 1 2026
    John Wesley 'Downey and Frankie Westmoreland count down the top ten movies at the box office this past weekend and provide commntary on the movie's potential, creative quality and genre populairty. Why iis the horror genre so popular? And why did Netflix just hit it's subscribers with big increaes. Let's talk inside baseball about the film industry.
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    1 h y 6 m
  • The 950 KPRC Movie Show for March 29 (deluxe edition) with John and Frankie

    The 950 KPRC Movie Show for March 29 (deluxe edition) with John and Frankie
    Mar 31 2026
    John Wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoerland co-host the Movie Show on 950 KPRC for March 29. The spotlight is on the much anticipated PROJECT HAIl MARY PASS, READY OR NOT HERE I COME Part 2 and our classic feature NORTH BY NORTHWEST starring Cary Grant.
    Directed by aLFRED hITCHOCK.

    An additional bonus segment called "Leftovers" will be added very soon. This segment does not air on the radio sow, and is strictly for podcast listeners.,
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    59 m
  • STAR WARS ANNIVERSAY noted and opening segment of March 22nd 950 KPRC Movie Show

    STAR WARS ANNIVERSAY noted and opening segment of March 22nd 950 KPRC Movie Show
    Mar 31 2026
    This segment opens up with John mentioned today March 22n is the 50 th anniversary of the very first day of shooting on the original Star Wars movie. George Lucas began shooting in the Tunisiian desert. And the movid industry would never be the same.

    John Wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoreland then go on to discuss the upcoming and highly anticipated Ryan Golsing movie, PROJECT HAIL MARY. We also discuss Steven Spielberg speaking at South by Southwest talking about his upcoming film DISCLOURE and our first look at a John Ford classic, the Quiet Man from 1952.
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    9 m
  • The 950 KPRC MOVIE SHOW (aired March 22nd) with John and Frankie (and bonus material)

    The 950 KPRC MOVIE SHOW (aired March 22nd) with John and Frankie (and bonus material)
    Mar 31 2026
    John Wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoreland present another hour of great radio and podcasting with the latest information on what's happening in the movie world, reviews of the newest releases including Reminders of Him and Undertone, plus a tribute segment to the jOHN FORD CLASSIC the quiet man in honor of St. Patrick's Day.

    iNCLUDES 21 MINUTES OF MATERIAL NOT AIRED ON THE RADIO SHOW.
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    1 h
  • Unboxing the Box Office (March 20-22) TRUE FILM FAN John and frankie crunch the numbers and give commentary

    Unboxing the Box Office (March 20-22) TRUE FILM FAN John and frankie crunch the numbers and give commentary
    Mar 25 2026

    John Wesley Downey and Frankie Westmoreland unbox the box office results for the weekend
    of March 20-22, 2026. Project Hail Mary was number one at the box office in it's first weeks, and it's prospects look good to become a major success over the coming months. Also doing well are Hoppers, Scream 7 and more.

    And don't forget to listen to John and Frankie every Sunday night on the Movie Shwo from 8:05 to 9pm on radio station 950 KPRC. You can find us on the KPRC website at kprcradio.iheart.com, or on the iHeart radio app live at iheart.com/live/2277.from anywhere in the world.

    You can also see us on you tube https://www.youtube.com/@JohnWesleyDowney

    or visit us on https://www.instagram.com/truefilmfan/
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    54 m