Episodes
Up for review this time is George Clooney and Brad Pitt's gangster clean-up 'Wolfs' and Steve Martin's fireman's lift on Cyrano de Bergerac's romance in 'Roxanne'. Plus we have a Brad Pitt quiz!! Enjoy!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/03/24
Our summer round up includes reviews of 'Alien Romulus', 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', 'The Trap', 'Borderlands' and more....plus we tunnel back in time for our classic oldie 'The Great Escape', starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, Charles Bronson, James Coburn and Richard Attenborough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 10/05/24
Episode 101 - we go back to the Wild West poker days with Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster in a bluffing and twisting plot in our oldie movie review choice 'Maverick' plus we have another new multiverse Marvel this time with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in the slightly lovable and unhinged Deadpool and Wolverine. Enjoy!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 08/21/24
Time to celebrate - it's our 100th episode!!! 🎉 🥳 Wow, it's been over four years since we started to the podcast in which time we've reviewed over 200 movies, and we've loved every minute! To mark the milestone we both don our customary DIY fancy dress outfits for such occasions, which you can see for yourself on our Facebook account. We look back over all our movies we've watched together and pick our top three, plus we review the newbie 'A Quiet Place: Day One' starring Lupita...
Published 08/08/24
It's episode 99, one more till our 100th birthday! This week we review our first documentary of the show, 'Jim Henson: Ideas Man', exploring the man behind the puppetry magic of Sesame Street, The Muppets, Dark Crystal and more, and for the oldie we discuss Sam Mendes very personal and immersive war movie 1917. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/13/24
Two very different gangster movies Rob and Sarah review this time with Martin Scorsese mafia depiction in 'Goodfellas' and George Miller’s heroic prequel ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ - expect high scores and plenty of thew usual waffle. Take a listen and enjoy!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/24/24
Rob and wingman Sarah review two adrenaline fuelled movies this week: Tony Scott's 1986 Top Gun starring high flying Tom Cruise, and Alex Garland's depiction of a dystopian future America through the lens of a wartime photographer, played by Kirsten Dunst, in Civil War. Test your need for speed in our quiz. Cue Goose: 'Goodness gracious great balls of fire!!' Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/06/24
On the podcast this week is our review of Michael Bay's nineties action movie 'The Rock', complete with Sean Connery quiz, and Dev Patel's directorial debut ten years in the making, the spiritual revenge thriller Monkey Man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/17/24
We review two movies this week, that have slightly unhinged characters in each - Anne Hathaway plays a psychotic mother opposite Jessica Chastain in 50s suburbia, bunny boiler film called 'Mothers' Instinct', and we head back to the 80s for cop, action thriller 'Lethal Weapon', with the unpredictable, crazed Agent Riggs played by Mel Gibson and along side his family man partner, acted by Danny Glover. Enjoy!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/25/24
A Florence Pugh double-bill this week - taking the lead as a tough WWE superstar in Stephen Merchant's 'Fighting with My Family'; and a smaller role alongside an impressive, strong cast including Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Austin Butler in Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune: Part 2'.  What did you think if them?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 04/07/24
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 for more information.
Published 03/22/24
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 for more information.
Published 03/09/24
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 for more information.
Published 02/20/24
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 for more information.
Published 02/02/24
'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 for more information.
Published 12/24/23
'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 for more information.
Published 12/17/23
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 for more information.
Published 12/07/23
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 for more information.
Published 11/18/23
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 for more information.
Published 10/21/23
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 for more information.
Published 10/03/23
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 for more information.
Published 09/19/23
'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 for more information.
Published 09/04/23
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 for more information.
Published 07/27/23
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 for more information.
Published 07/22/23