Hello and thank you for downloading our 286th episode. This is a milestone for The Flixters because it’s our 6-year anniversary!  On today’s show we review Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, a film franchise that has produced some of the most iconic moments in film history. I still get goosebumps just thinking about the ending of the original 1968 planet film starring Charlton Heston.  In 2024, the apes are back, but things are different. Set decades after the events of War for the Planet...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! We’ve a special episode for you on this week’s podcast. Today we speak with actor and writer Hainsley Lloyd Bennet.  London born Hainsley’s acting credits include appearances in UK shows such as Eastenders and Casualty, but his most familiar role to audiences is as Deon ‘Bazza’ Bashford in Warner Bros. Television's Pennyworth.  Check out the show for more info!  00:00 Intro  04:25 Shoutouts 06:57 Movie...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Who doesn’t love a good revenge flick huh? Well, on this week’s show The Flixters are bringing you a review of Boy Kills World. Now we’ve heard of boy meets girl but boy kills world doesn’t sound like your typical film.  For starters it stars Bill Skarsgard (IT,, and the upcoming Crow movie), he plays ‘Boy’, a deaf and mute person hell bent on righting a wrong that was done to him as a child.  Dystopian setting,...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Today we’re joined by Manny who lends us his sweet dulcet tones for a review of Rebel Moon Part 2 and The Fall Guy.  Rebel Moon 2 picks up from the events of part 1 and if truth be told, part 1 didn’t go down a treat with audiences. So the question is, will part 2 go the same route?  The Fall Guy is the latest big-budget release and stars the wonderful duo of Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. Taking its name from the...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been a while since we last saw a decent vampire flick, so let’s hope Universal’s latest reimagining of a classic character, Abigail, is worth sinking your teeth into…see what we did there.  Criminals hell-bent on capturing the daughter of a New York crime boss get more than they bargained for in this bloody horror/comedy. But the question on your teeth should really be, is it any good? Well for that, you’re...

#movies  #civilwar #thefirstomen #immaculate  #ghostbusters #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! This week Emmanuel returns with special guest Jimmy aka  @zachrov to take us through all the latest. On this week’s show, we discuss Alex Garland’s “Civil War”. A very evocative subject matter in today’s political climate. Can you see this...

#movies  #monkeyman  #ghostbusters #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! This week Emmanuel returns to take us through all the latest. On this week’s show, we discuss “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire”. Is it a cold failure or a hot success? Let us know what you think.   We also review Dev Patel’s action movie “Monkey Man”. Starring and...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss the Netflix exclusive Damsel, starring Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things). In it, she plays the eponymous ‘Damsel in distress', but here director Juan Carlos Fresnadillos (28 Weeks Later), thankfully does away with the usual tropes and puts our ‘damsel’ through some tough terrain. And that’s even before we get to the giant fire-breathing dragon trying to consume her.  Check out the...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! With the help of long-time listener Jimmy AKA Zachrov, we delve into the world of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe for Dune Part Two. The film Follows on from the events of part 1, where Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) rises amongst the ranks of the Fremen people, leading them to war against the mighty Harkonnen.  Beautifully filmed, with great action set-pieces, Dune is a spectacle to watch. But is there more to...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we review the comedy-drama American Fiction starring the brilliant Jeffrey Wright (The Batman). Here, Wright plays Thelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison, a struggling writer unable to make waves in the literary world. Forced to spend more time in his native Boston, Monk, under a pseudonym, finds unlikely success by writing a satirical, cliché novel littered with tropes from Black writers. And that’s when...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we review the fantasy drama All of Us Strangers based on the 1987 novel Strangers by Taichi Yamada.  On Anniversary Corner we look back at The Imitation Game (2014). And if that wasn’t enough for you, we’ve even thrown in new trailers to watch and what you can catch on streaming.  Thank you for supporting us and we hope you enjoy the show!  00:00 Intro  02:55 Shoutouts 04:53 Movie...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we deliver a verdict on the latest Sony Marvel cinematic universe in the form of Madame Web. Starring Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades fame) as the titular character, Madame Web is the latest from Sony and Marvel that expands the Spider-Man adjacent universe.  The question on everyone’s lips is, is it any good?  Check out the show to find out!  On Anniversary Corner we look back at Knowing...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we’re talkin’ Korean cinema specifically a post-apocalyptic Zombie action flick starring Don Lee (Marvel’s Eternals).  Check out the show for more deets!  On Anniversary Corner we look back at Thirst (2009). And if that wasn’t enough for you, we’ve even thrown in new trailers to watch and what you can catch on streaming.  Thank you for supporting us and we hope you enjoy the show!  00:00...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode, The Flixters sat down with actor/director Mohammed Kamel. From humble beginnings in northwest London, Mohammed has quickly gained attention for his roles in Netflix’s The Crown, spy thriller, Liaison, and most recently, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.  We spoke with Mohammed about his journey from being a teacher to rubbing shoulders with Harrison Ford and everything else in...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss two Netflix exclusives. First up is Spanish Director, A.J. Bayona’s The Society of the Snow, a dramatisation of the real-life aeroplane carrying 45 passengers that crashed into the Andes mountains in 1972.  Trust us when we say, it doesn’t end well.  Then, we talk about actor Daniel Kaluuya’s directorial debut, The Kitchen, which is set in a future version of London where social...

This week’s episode is brought to you by our sponsors Wild. UK listeners get 40% off Wild products and our global listeners can snag a cool 25% off using the following link:  https://zen.ai/theflixterspodcast1  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show we delve into the world of amateur wrestling and sexual liberation. Stick around because we’ve got reviews of Oscar contender Poor Things and wrestling drama Iron Claw.  On...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode we take a dark turn into the mysterious world of cryptocurrencies. Ever wanted to know what exactly a Bitcoin is?  Check out the show to find out as we discuss a new Netflix documentary called Bitconned.  On Anniversary Corner we look back at The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin  (2014). And if that wasn’t enough for you, we’ve even thrown in new trailers to watch and what you can catch on...

#movies #ufo #thesignal #theforgotten #mcu #scifi #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast!On this week’s show, we discuss "UFO" starring Gillian Anderson, a mysterious offering good enough satisfy the biggest  conspiracy theorist.  On Anniversary Corner we remember "The Fogotten (2004)", starring Jullian Moore. A real spooky movie with a couple of shocking scenes...

#movies #2023 #2024 #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of 2023 and also take a cheeky glimpse forward to what's coming in 2024. Did we cover everything? Let us know your views on our socials.  Thank you for supporting us in 2023, we really appreciate it!! We...

#movies #aquaman2 #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom". Perhaps this one should have stayed lost, or maybe it's just what we were looking for... Listen and find out.    On Anniversary Corner we look back at "Man of Steel" (2013). I wonder how many people appreciate the...

#movies #godzillaminusone #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics  Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Emmanuel is back for more brother overload!!! On this week’s show, we discuss “Godzilla Minus One. This is what Godzilla was always meant to be…  Forget the Hollywood offerings, this one is different in a very good way! On Anniversary Corner we look back...

#movies #leavetheworldbehind #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss Netflix's "Leave the world Behind" mysterious offering staring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke and Myha'la. But who said doing the right thing was easy?    On Anniversary Corner we look back at M. Night Shayamalan's "The...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! What is it with hitmen and jobs that go wrong?  On this week’s show, we discuss David Fincher’s (Seven) atmospheric thriller, The Killer. It stars Michael Fassbender (Magneto from the X-Men franchise) as a hitman working on a job in Paris. When things don’t go to plan, the killer must make things right.  But who said doing the right thing was easy?  Check out the show to find out what we thought.    On...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been a tough year for the MCU.  Quite a few bombs, one or two hits, and let's not get started on the Disney+ shows.  On this episode,  I’m joined by Mani who’s filling in for Duval and we’re talkin’ The Marvels -  the eagerly awaited follow-up to 2019’s Captain Marvel.  In between that first outing for the interstellar warrior, we’ve seen the introduction of Monica Rambeau (Wandavision) and Kamala Khan (Ms...

Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! What do you get when you mix killer robots and a case of mistaken identity? Why The Flixters of course!  On this week’s episode, we discuss box office darling Five Nights at Freddy’s and edge-of-your-seat thriller Accused. Both movies deserve a mention but which one should you sit down and watch?  Check out the show to find out!   On Anniversary Corner we look back at The Strangers (2008). And if that wasn’t...