Unsalted Popcorn presents: LobbyCast

What's that? Another one? This could become a habit. Maybe there's a younger version of us running around the place seeing films.....

He may be Bazless, but KJ has finally found a cinema, a workable app, his missing hard drive and the log-in for the hosting platform. All so he can tell you everything* you need to know about Joker 2, as most of us are calling it. He's forgotten the rules, forgotten what he's meant to list, but at least he's finally remembered there's a podcast in need of content. And for those...

The Bas is back, and he has a Gareth with him to try and make sense of Dune 2 Possibly one of our best rating systems yet...

Like they've never been away, The Bas and The Hazel go and see a film. In a cinema. Together. And then talk about it. In person.  Apparently this used to be normal... And the film in question? Nomadland. And their thoughts? Well, you'll have to listen...

The Bas is in Geneva with people he claims to know, taking "lockdown" to new geographical limits as they watch Netflix movie The Old Guard.

Finally! The moment hardly any of you have been waiting for! It's The Bas, The Hazel... AND KJ!! Ands what magnum opus has brought our intrepid reviewers together? What cinema classic has been deemed worthy of the attention of the entire LobbyCast crew? It can only be 47 Metres Down Uncaged...

The Bas and The Hazel crack on without KJ to give you the lowdown on Good Time – available on Netflix we hear...

KJ & The Bas finally sort out various technical issues and give you there take on Disney's remake of Lady And The Tramp

The Bas and The Hazel take a look at Apple TV's latest offering...

The Bas and The Hazel get together remotely to take in Netflix's Chris Hemsworth-starring Extraction. Hazel also comes up with the name Lockdown Lobbycast, which is much better than The Bas' idea...

So, here's the thing. The Bas is Up North and KJ isn't. This has caused some logistical problems we've been too busy/lazy to sort.  Until now.  The world's ending, we're all stuck indoors - and it turns out THESE are the perfect conditions we've been waiting for, Well, almost.  The internet causes an issue or two and The Bas forgets to lean into the microphone so it s...

Bit later than planned, Bas, Sarah and The Hazel predict who will win what at The Oscars.  Let's see how many they got right....

Bas and The Hazel (and rumours of a Sarah) discuss Parasite.  This episode was recorded before The Oscars, but our admin team has been a bit busy. He needs sacking, frankly...

The Bas and The Hazel give us the spoiler-free lowdown on the latest final chapter of the never-ending Star Wars saga...

A film so good we're talking about it twice, this time The Bas and The Hazel sit down for a quick natter about the finer points of the movie everyone is banging on about.

KJ & Mr Turner sit on damp chairs to try and work out what they made of Joker – and manage to do so without a single spoiler

LobbyCast is joined by that Martin Westgate fella to chat bout the latest Spidey film, which may have been out for years now but it's taken us forever to actually get to see it.  Oh, and if you HAVEN'T seen this yet, Mr W lets slip a thing that some might consider a spoiler...

Hey, said Mr Will, let's go and see the new Tarantino film! Yes, said KJ excitedly, that sounds like a great idea.  Turns out, a lobby full of children forcing our intrepid two to chat next to a very noisy coffee grinder were the least of the problems they faced...

The Bas and The Hazel get all excited at the thought of seeing new Bill Murray film The Dead Don't Die.  Then they go and see it....

KJ rustles up an Rob Turner to go see The Lion King (live action version etc) and have a good old natter about it afterwards.  We tried not to talk about the trailer for Cats, but they made us watch it before the film started so we had no choice.

A mystified The Bas is joined by Hazel to discuss the finer points of Us, a thriller that might not be a thriller but might be...

KJ and Mr Oliver decamp to Frank's Bar in Norwich to discuss the finer points of the smash-hit comedy Fighting With My Family

In the name of science, Mr Laurence persuades KJ to step outside of his comfort zone and see a film he wouldn't ordinarily touch with a barge pole.  Mr Laurence then has to spend the entire episode saying sorry...

No bar at the cinema, so KJ and Mr Laurence upped and offed to a nearby 'Spoons to discuss all things Captain Marvel. And other superhero films. And Brexit. Then they forgot how long they'd been talking, then they remembered, then they carried.  If you think the running time is going to cause The Bas physical pain, wait til he gets to the score the film gets...

The Bas is joined by The Tony, who actually knows about this stuff, to discuss the pros and cons of the latest CGI robotfest Alita: Battle Angel. Turns out The Bas has never seen Rollerball. Tsk tsk.