Episode 1029: No Other Choice

Episode 1029: No Other Choice

Author: FilmJunk.com February 26, 2026 Duration: 0:00
We face obsolescence with No Other Choice and discuss Is This Thing On?, Zodiac Killer Project, Body of Evidence and The Plague plus we also announce a new evolution of Film Junk.

0:00 - Intro: Format Change Announcement
29:55 - Review: No Other Choice
1:13:20 - What We Watched: Zodiac Killer Project, Best Defence, Is This Thing On?, Body of Evidence, The Plague, The Plumber
2:03:30 - Outro

There's a particular kind of conversation that happens after the lights come up in a theater, or when you're driving home from a double feature. It's that mix of genuine critique, personal anecdote, and the kind of loose, often hilarious tangents that only happen among friends who share a deep, if sometimes exasperated, love for movies. That's the feeling you get with the Film Junk Podcast. For years, the voices from FilmJunk.com have been gathering weekly to do just that: dissect the latest blockbusters and hidden gems, argue over cinematic merits and failures, and generally get lost in the weeds of film culture with a sharp comedic edge. This isn't a formal lecture or a dry recap; it's the sound of a long-running discussion you get to drop in on, where reviews are delivered with personality and the banter feels authentic. Tuning into this podcast means joining a conversation that covers everything from the week's new releases in TV and film to broader industry quirks, all filtered through a lens that's as likely to offer a thoughtful insight as it is to crack a perfectly timed joke. It’s like having a standing appointment with a group of friends who are always ready to talk about what’s on screen.
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Episode 1025: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Episode 1023: Top 10 Movies of 2025 + 2025 Junkies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Episode 1022: Avatar: Fire and Ash + Marty Supreme [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Episode 1021: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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