We review two suspense movies this week, one a haunting handycam recording of 'The Blair Witch Project'; and the second we follow a lonely, home-sick astronaut played by Adam Sandler, who travels with the most unusual buddy in 'Spaceman'. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shoot'em-ups galore, in the movies we review this week, in Oliver Stone's 90s media glamorised 'Natural Born Killers' and Matthew Vaughn's all-star spy comedy 'Argylle'. We also have a Woody Harrelson quiz!! Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's an eighties nostalgic thrill ride as we review of Spielberg's 'Ready Player One', and we rewind to a decade earlier for our newbie, the seventies throwback Teacher-Student dramedy 'The Holdovers'. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
In our 90th episode we conduct two more reviews with a trip back in time; Bradley Cooper's Maestro, his stylish biopic of about the legendary composer Leonard Bernstein, and 'About Time', Richard Curtis' time travelling fantasy comedy drama. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
'It's Christmas!' In this episode, we talk Holiday movies that are currently on-demand to reviewing Timothée Chalamet's 'Wonka' with the most delicious lyrics and dancing. Plus, we have our Christmas quiz bonanza for you to play along with. We wish you 'The Best Christmas Ever!' from Rob and Sarah * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
'Wax on... wax off' Yes, we review the first of the Karate Kid franchise this week with admiration for Mr Miyagi and Daniel son. Then, we discuss the impressive battle scenes, acting and gore in Ridley Scott's Epic movie Napoleon. Plus 1 more podcast till Christmas!! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
We are back reviewing some more Kevin Costner aka 'The Kev' in his purple patch movie 'Field of Dreams' and we hear the thoughts of a sinister assassin in Michael Fassbender's 'The Killer'. Both streaming on-demand. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
We reviewed a Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio double-bill this week, with chilling thriller Shutter Island and shocking true crime in Killers of the Flower Moon. We talk Robert De Niro, Leo's leading ladies, insanity and the Oscars. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
The potential and trust in AI is explored in the movies we review this week with John David Washington in the latest gripping, sci-fi 'The Creator' and Rosa Salazar, Jennifer Connelly and Christopher Waltz in teen flick 'Alita: Battle Angel'. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
We travelled around the world by watching Farrell, Gleeson and Fiennes' dark comedy 'In Bruges' to Seoul and New York in the beautiful romantic drama 'Past Lives'. We talk cinematography, rising directors and how Ralph Fiennes plays a great cockney geezer! Enjoy the podcast! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two movies looking for 'Freedom!' this week - one with kilts, no underpants, and brutal wars in The Highlands, in Oscar winning Braveheart; and other is breath-taking underwater drama, where it all goes horribly wrong for 2 sisters in The Dive. We talk Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson and goat horns! Hmm... now you're intrigued! Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
'Hey, you guys'... we review treasure hunting adventure, brat pack movie 'The Goonies', and biographical film about gamer come racing driver Jann Mardenborough in 'Gran Turismo'. We talk Columbus & Spielberg, Bloom & Austin, One-Eyed-Willy, young talent and about the upcoming 'The Goonies 2' Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our mission this week was to review the hair-raising stunts and all-out action in one of this summer's biggest blockbusters, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, and the toon town fantasy comedy 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'. That's All Folks! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
In episode 80 of the podcast we review Harrison Ford's Indie swan song with 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' and ratchet up the tension with Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar-winning 'The Hurt Locker'. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our Spidey senses were tingling with excitement when reviewing artistic masterpiece 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' and gun-slinging brat pack western 'Young Guns' with an 80s twist. We talk about where the actors are now and don't forget 'The Quiz'! Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two coming of age films this week, we review Taron Egerton’s impressive portrayal of Elton John in 'Rocket Man' and something for the girls that won't ...with Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates, based on Judy Blume’s bestselling novel ‘Are you there God? It’s me Margaret.’ We include many other TV and film reviews from our short break and Sarah's tests Rob's IQ in a AI movie quiz. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who doesn't love a bit of action?! We review Keanu Reeves at his best, in trailblazing special effects, cyber mind blowing 'The Matrix'. Plus we take-a-look at the new release and the assemble of Ana de Armas, Chris Evans and other Avengers, in action packed 'Ghosted'. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week 'My precious!', we review the first of the epic journeys in The 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and a bit of 'I want to suck your blood' and strangely some wellbeing in 'Renfield'! Plus also an awesome quiz thrown in. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Crime watch week, as Sarah and Rob review movie ‘Lawless’ with rebellious, bootlegging characters played by Tom Hardy and Shia LaBeouf; plus some treasure stealing, with some impressive medieval magic in Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez’ 'Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves’. Pfiff, paff, poof - enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's a sci-fi/ action movie week, packed with amazing special effects. We review a scaly '65' with Adam Driver and James Franco and a hairy Andy Serkis in 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'. We also talk 'Everything, Everywhere, All at Once'. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hello listeners we talk Oscars this week, and review Cameron Crowe’s film that was nominated for 40 awards, won 26 and landed an Oscar - yes it’s ‘Show me the money!’ ‘Jerry Maguire’. Plus we review the latest Marvel movie, ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’. Enjoy and btw ‘You had me at ‘hello!’’ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rob and Sarah are back, reviewing ‘Pride’, a film about struggling miners and gay activists in the 80s; plus a we get a glimpse into Spielberg’s challenging and creative upbringing in ‘The Fabelmans’. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eye spy with my pale blue eye, something beginning with A-S-C… All-star-cast’ of course as we find in classic thriller Stephen King’s ‘Misery’ and Netflix’ ‘The Pale Blue Eye’. Plus Rob’s quiz this time. Enjoy the film reviews! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
What’s coming to our big screens in 2023? Sarah quizzes Rob on the new flicks for this year, plus both share reviews of classic movie ‘Gremlins‘ and Netflix’ ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’. Happy New Year with our 70th episode!!! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rob and Sarah bring a touch of Christmas sparkle with a festive quiz, reviews of David Harbour’s recent action packed ‘Violent Night’ and even more action, romance and culture in Daniel Day-Lewis’ epic movie ‘The Last of the Mohicans’. Happy Holidays and thanks for listening! Tune-in for more movie anorak wittering in 2023! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jaw dropping and unexpected moments in the movies we review this week, with the village elders on a rampage in ‘Hot Fuzz’ and a very different coming of age film ‘Bones and All’, bound for Oscar nominations. And…don’t forget the quiz! Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
The all time hero and villain movies we review in this episode with ‘Wakanda Forever’ and 80s tastic ‘The Terminator’ - both epic movies with ground breaking special effects for their days. Enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
The grisly noir classic ‘Se7en’ and Olivia Wilde's ‘Don’t Worry Darling!‘ both reviewed in this episode....plus the quiz! Enjoy!!! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vertigo is not an issue for the lead characters in the films we review in this episode. One battles with nature and technology, the other is challenged by King Pin and a multiverse. Possibly the best multiverse movie of all time! We chat more on the latest cinematic movies, about Brad Pitt and Harry Styles and throw in a Queen quiz too… enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, we review ‘Prey’ based on the Predator franchise and prequel to the first four films, and Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dunkirk‘ including Harry Styles’ debut. Sarah also tests Rob on his ‘Back to school’ movie knowledge!! Stream or download and enjoy! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.