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NewPhasers Set To Stun: Star Trek TOS |Shore Leave | The Galileo Seven | The Squire of GothosNovember 11, 2026 · 58 min
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A Film By... is a podcast co-created and hosted byJeff Johnson and his team. Together, they wax intellectual about Hollywood's biggest film directors, their underrated movies, and the things we love about them.

Episodes 540

  1. Phasers Set To Stun: Star Trek TOS |Shore Leave | The Galileo Seven | The Squire of Gothos

    58 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more! Wayne and Scott warp through several of the original series' …

  2. Ghost World | A Film by Terry Zwigoff

    51 minSeason 7 · Episode 44

    Jeff and Angela dive into the dark comedy of Terry Zwigoff's 2001 coming-of-age graphic novel adaptation starring Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, and Steve Buscemi, Ghost World!This episode is available …

  3. V for Vendetta | A Film By James McTeigue

    1 h 9 minSeason 7 · Episode 43

    Bill Bant of the All '80s Movies Podcast helps Jeff and David remember, remember the 5th of November as they unmask the 20th anniversary of James McTeigue's very relevant dystopian thriller V for Vendetta!This …

  4. A Script By: Bill Lancaster - The Thing

    1 hSeason 7

    Before it was a film, it was a script.Brad Koszo dives deep into some of Hollywood's most celebrated screenplays to analyze their structure, themes, and page-to-film journey. Get ready for a look at the writers …

  5. My Bloody Valentine: Helene Udy Takes Us Into the Mines 45 Years Later

    1 h 4 minSeason 7 · Episode 42

    We've got one last treat for you this Halloween! Helene Udy, star of My Bloody Valentine, is with us today to celebrate the 45th anniversary of this classic slasher!This episode is available AD-FREE on our …

  6. Phasers Set To Stun: Star Trek TOS | Balance of Terror

    1 hSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Chuck Bryan of the Cinematic Flashback Podcast beams aboard to …

  7. Let's Get Behind the Mask with Leslie Vernon | Nathan Baesel Interview

    1 h 7 minSeason 7 · Episode 41

    Jeff welcomes Nathan Baesel, star of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon to the show to celebrate the film's 20th anniversary. Nathan shares stories from the set, speaks about his iconic horror costars …

  8. 13 Ghosts | A Film by Steve Beck

    1 h 16 minSeason 7 · Episode 40

    Jeff and David are having a hauntingly good time this week as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of Steve Beck's 2001 supernatural thriller, 13 Ghosts! Does the remake surpass the 1960 film? This episode is …

  9. Phasers Set To Stun: Star Trek TOS | The Menagerie | The Conscience of the King

    31 min

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Scott and Wayne continue celebrating the 60th anniversary of …

  10. Videodrome | A Film by David Cronenberg

    44 minSeason 7 · Episode 39

    Jeff and Brad descend into the disturbing subgenre of 'body horror' with a discussion about the terrors of technology, television, and hallucination. It's David Cronenberg's cult classic, Videodrome!This …

  11. The Shape Returns: Halloween II and Scarefest Weekend

    1 h 20 minSeason 7 · Episode 38

    Scarefest Weekend is almost here!Jeff and David are thrilled to welcome back Wes Forsythe to the show! Wes joins us to talk all things Scarefest Weekend 18, from the excitement, and atmosphere, to the …

  12. A Script By: Christopher McQuarrie - The Usual Suspects

    1 h 3 minSeason 7

    Before it was a film, it was a script.Brad Koszo dives deep into some of Hollywood's most celebrated screenplays to analyze their structure, themes, and page-to-film journey. Get ready for a look at the writers …

  13. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E10 | Tomorrow's Enterprise

    43 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Our fearless crew is spending one more shift on Captain Pike's …

  14. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E9 | Once La'an a Time

    28 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Wayne and David discuss dragons, dopplegangers, and La'an's …

  15. Neil Burger - The Illusionist

    44 minSeason 7 · Episode 37

    Mystery, Magic & Nolan!Jeff and Amber continue conjuring conversation about mystery, magic, and period settings with a look at Neil Burger's 2006 film, The Illusionist! Is it better than Christopher Nolan's The …

  16. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E8 | Orders of Magnitude

    36 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Wayne, David, and Scott discuss an absolute tension-filled …

  17. Christopher Nolan - The Prestige

    1 h 1 minSeason 7 · Episode 36

    Mystery, Magic & Nolan!Jeff and Amber are watching closely as they unveil the tricks behind Christopher Nolan's 2006 mysterious period film about rival magicians who take their obsession and rivalry too far …

  18. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E7 | Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass

    27 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Wayne, David, and Scott discuss an absolute tension-filled …

  19. Christopher Nolan - Memento

    57 minSeason 7 · Episode 35

    Mystery, Magic & Nolan!Jeff and Scott dive deep into Christopher Nolan's highly stylized, mind-bending 2001 film Memento! Unraveling this neo-noir thriller asks questions. Is Leonard the victim, or the villain? …

  20. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E6 - Off Hour

    39 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!Wow! It's our 100th Phasers Set To Stun episode! Wayne, David …

  21. Christopher Nolan - The Odyssey Conversation

    40 minSeason 7 · Episode 34

    Mystery, Magic & Nolan!Amber speaks candidly with Jeff about Christopher Nolan and his recent success at the box office with 2026's The Odyssey; from it's Oscar chances to impressive performances, the question …

  22. A Script By: Stanley Kubrick - Dr. Strangelove or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    52 minSeason 7

    Before it was a film, it was a script.Brad Koszo dives deep into some of Hollywood's most celebrated screenplays to analyze their structure, themes, and page-to-film journey. Get ready for a look at the writers …

  23. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E5 - Level Five Transporter Accident

    31 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!This week, we're continuing our coverage of the fourth season …

  24. Ivan Reitman - My Super Ex-Girlfriend

    53 minSeason 7 · Episode 33

    Kevin Smith & The Supers!Jeff and Angela are discussing break-ups, good screenplay writing, and the rise and fall of Ivan Reitman comedy with a look at his 2006 superhero rom com, My Super Ex-Girlfriend!This …

  25. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E4 - A Case of Chiaoscuro

    27 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!This week, we're continuing our coverage of the fourth season …

  26. Kevin Smith - Clerks II

    1 h 12 minSeason 7 · Episode 32

    Kevin Smith & The Supers!Today's episode is "udderly" delicious as Jeff, and Angela meet up with Ben McQuown at Mooby's to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kevin Smith's Clerks II! This episode is available …

  27. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E3 - Human Best Friend

    28 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!This week, we're continuing our coverage of the fourth season …

  28. Broken Lizard - Super Troopers

    1 h 5 minSeason 7 · Episode 31

    Kevin Smith & The Supers!This week, Jeff, Angela, and Garret are ALL HIGHWAY as they can't help but laugh their way through a candid conversation about the hilarious comedy troupe, Broken Lizard, and their 2001 …

  29. Robert Luketic - Legally Blonde

    1 h 7 minSeason 7 · Episode 30

    Summer Bonus Episode!Amber and Angela are making a case against Jeff this week, as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Robert Luketic's blockbuster courtroom comedy Legally Blonde!This episode is available …

  30. Phasers Set To Stun: Strange New Worlds S4. E2 The Griffin Incident

    29 minSeason 7

    On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!This week, we're continuing our coverage of the fourth season …

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