Andy, Sean and special guest from Rarely Going, Podcast-616 and Kneel Before Blog (and Pod), Craig McKenzie discuss grief in modern blockbuster sequels. Happy Death Day 2U and Avengers: Endgame both look at dealing with lost loved ones in similar...
Ahead of celebrating #composers on 15/09/21, this is very much home territory for Sean as the boys choose their favourite soundtrack themes to discuss with Elmer Bernstein's majestic To Kill a Mockingbird and the incomparable John Williams's...
Andy and Sean are joined by film, music, entertainment journalist Steve O'Brien to discuss kitsch sci fi based on classic TV series. Flash Gordon and Galaxy Quest both have a clear lineage in sci fi history and have both become part of it.
The...
For the first time, the boys tackle a their first star war in the theme of twists that overshadow the film - combining Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back and The Sixth Sense.
The timings for this week are:
Star Wars: Episode V - The...
Sean indulges Andy this week by discussing not only Kevin Smith but also professional wrestling! This week they explore films by directors following a flop with Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler and Kevin Smith's Red State.
The timings for this week...
Andy and Sean discuss fictionalised versions of real people with Slade in Flame and Being John Malkovich. This was a very strange double bill and you'll clearly be able to hear the effect of coming immediately from Being John Malkovich to recording...
Andy and Sean dig into the very beginning of filmmaking with Scorsese's 2011 family film, Hugo and the very essence of Parisian life in the raw and powerful 1995 film La Haine.
The timings for this week are:
The Lost Boys: 3.45
Hook: 22.40
Next...
Andy and Sean examine non musical films about musicians with original songs by looking at Crazy Heart and Inside Llewyn Davis. Two films about different genre of music but both extremely believable worlds. The timings for this week are: Crazy Heart:...
Andy and Sean explore thriller book adaptations with 'girl' in the title with Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train. Released just 2 years apart, these films follow a clear lineage but the guys explore them in a little more detail. The timings for...
To celebrate the end of the school year, Andy and Sean look at inspiring film teachers by discussing School of Rock and Half Nelson - two very different films!
The timings for this week are:
Richard Donner Tribute: 2.08
School of Rock: 6.39
Half...