Category: Podcast

The 96th Academy Awards were held this week so the boys take one last look back at the celebrated films of last year. The end of an era – we didn’t cry, we promise. They also survey the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a hotly discussed topic by geeks around the world. Caine’s…

The boys most anticipated film of the year, Madame Web, sure did disappoint… Let’s hope this small budget, limited release, tiny little film, called Dune: Part Two can cheer the boys up this week. They chat everything Arrakis and Harkonnen this week, deep diving on Part One and Part Two in this Dune bumper special.…

Double digits… episode 10! This week, the reviews are of Wicked Little Letters and National Theatre Live’s Vanya (with Andrew Scott). Two brand spanking new segments are introduced and the lads talk about the Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience: heralded as ‘encherining’ by (AI) critics… a ‘pasadise of sweet teats’ to be sure. Next week, it’ll…

Movie On Up is in the big time, baby! Adam shares his experience of attending the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards in London. Thankfully, his ego was humbled this week after enduring a showing of Madame Web. There’s also a review of The Iron Claw and the lads discuss the new, official Fantastic 4 cast.…

When Phil Lord & Christopher Miller pitched a possible LEGO movie to Dan Lin and Warner Brothers, you’d be forgiven if you presumed a shameless advert was on the way. However, when it released in February 2014, it was critically and commercially a smash hit! Alfie and Adam may be in different counties this week…

As we all know, you can have too much of a good thing. That includes watching Oscar nominees. That’s why Adam went to see Matthew Vaughn’s new caper this week: Argylle. Cue a 20-minute rant of confusion. Alfie also caught up with Andrew Haigh’s All of us Strangers so listen in for a spoiler-filled discussion.…

Having now seen (nearly) all the nominees for the 96th Academy Awards, Adam and Alfie run through the main categories and predict the outcomes for the prestigious event. Adam starts the episode feeling burnt by the coffee industry – ground down, if you will. Thankfully, Alfie, the uplifting spirit of Movie On Up, and a…

Fuelled by Mini Eggs and sweet beverages, the lads go off the rails. They’re joined by ‘Christopher Nolan’ who gives some insight into what it’s like on the set of one of his films. Adam reviews American Fiction and The Holdovers is confirmed to be a crowd-pleaser. The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards came…

There’s an old rule for directors in Hollywood if they want to be content. Make one for the studios then one for themselves. This is the episode for the critics. Adam and Alfie talk about the latest film from Yorgos Lanthimos that’s sure to be an Oscar favourite, Poor Things. They also look back on…

Golden! Globes! Globes made of solid gold, given to the best film folk. Barlow & Walker talk about the winners while the impression count goes through the roof, naturally. They also highlight some of their top actors of all-time. Some GOATs and some with a long, bright career ahead. It’s a fun-filled episode and guaranteed…