Category: Podcast

  • Ep53 | EMILIA PÉREZ, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, NICKEL BOYS and SATURDAY NIGHT Reviews

    This episode truly has it all! Bob Dylan impressions, hot takes, Timothée Chalamet adoration and a futile attempt to understand how Emilia Pérez has 13 Oscar nominations. It’s a goodun. Featuring reviews for Best Picture noms Emilia Pérez, A Complete Unknown and Nickel Boys along with Jason Reitman’s frenetic new comedy: Saturday Night. Share the…

  • BONUS – 2025 Oscar Nominee Shortlist Reaction and AI Wallace & Gromit

    BONUS – 2025 Oscar Nominee Shortlist Reaction and AI Wallace & Gromit

    The shortlisted nominees for the 97th Academy Awards have been revealed. Adam and Alfie unpack the biggest categories and question why Challengers is without any nods AGAIN. Oh, there’s also a one-man play from Adam (with the help of AI) that imagines what could happen if Wallace & Gromit were to become auteur directors. Don’t…

  • Ep52 | BABYGIRL Review and Nosferatu Drinks a Capri-Sun

    Ep52 | BABYGIRL Review and Nosferatu Drinks a Capri-Sun

    In this week’s episode, the lads face the awkward job of reviewing Babygirl, an ‘erotic thriller’ from director Halina Reijn. Will it dominate the box office or submit to mixed reviews? Spicy. …Do podcast descriptions need intimacy coordinators? Anyway! Adam also braved Nosferatu and reports that he BLOODY loved it. Get it?! You can share…

  • BONUS – 2025 BAFTA Nominee Shortlist Reaction

    BONUS – 2025 BAFTA Nominee Shortlist Reaction

    Challengers snubbed! In this bonus episode, Alfie & Adam chat about the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards nominees. The shortlist is mostly unsurprising but what’s been overhyped and what’s been forgotten!? Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch: Instagram: @movieonup TikTok: @movieonup Send us your questions: hello@movieonup.com (Music by ⁠Coma-Media⁠ via Pixabay)

  • Ep51 | NOSFERATU and A REAL PAIN Reviews

    Ep51 | NOSFERATU and A REAL PAIN Reviews

    Two strong films (both sure to be Oscar-tipped) are the subject in this episode. Alfie braved the latest horror from Robert Eggers, Nosferatu, while Adam joined Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin on a cathartic, family trip in A Real Pain. The MOU boys also discuss the 2025 films that pique their interest. Share the podcast…

  • Ep50 | OUR TOP 5 FILMS OF 2024 and reviews of BETTER MAN & MUFASA: THE LION KING

    Ep50 | OUR TOP 5 FILMS OF 2024 and reviews of BETTER MAN & MUFASA: THE LION KING

    Two instalments of unwanted CGI animals this week and Adam was lucky enough to go watch both! The Robbie Williams biopic Better Man and Mufasa: The Lion King from Oscar winner Barry Jenkins. This week on episode 50 the lads also dive into the past 12 months and talk about the best, worst and down-right…

  • Ep49 | The Christmas Special and SONIC 3 Review

    Ep49 | The Christmas Special and SONIC 3 Review

    ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care in hopes that Michael Caine soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds while the Movie On Up podcast played in their…

  • Ep48 | KRAVEN THE HUNTER & Netflix’s BLACK DOVES Reviews

    Ep48 | KRAVEN THE HUNTER & Netflix’s BLACK DOVES Reviews

    On this week’s quintessentially British episode the boys talk about Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s newest role in Sony’s Spiderman-less Cinematic Universe as Kraven the Hunter. The big question on everyone’s lips? Is it better than Madame Web… The lads also talk Netflix’s new soiree into British spy drama with Black Doves starring Ben ‘Paddington’ Whishaw and Keira…

  • Ep47 | The Movie Mavericks (An Interview with Bea on Nerve Radio)

    Ep47 | The Movie Mavericks (An Interview with Bea on Nerve Radio)

    This episode is a lovely little change of pace – no, not because Alfie’s missing – don’t be so rude 🙁 Adam got interviewed by Bea, presenter of Movie Maverick on Nerve Radio. They discussed their ideal biopic, which actors would be their Inside Out emotions and which snacks are the best for those sacred…

  • Ep46 | CONCLAVE, MOANA 2 and SKELETON CREW

    Ep46 | CONCLAVE, MOANA 2 and SKELETON CREW

    Another episode, another wrestling match between Adam and his microphone (seriously, those plosives are wild!) It’s a bumper episode though with reviews for Conclave, the newest film from Oscar-winner Edward Berger, the disappointing Moana 2 and the terrific romp that is Skeleton Crew. Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:…