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Send a text Screen Tangent: The Oscar Winner from a Not-So-Vintage Year This week, the Screen Tangent team unpacks an Oscar-acclaimed film from a year that might not be remembered as a golden age for the Academy. But hey credit where it’s due. It's funny, it's good, and definitely worth a watch. If you're curious, check out the wild budget details (they’re worth a Google). Join us a...

Send a text  Oscars 2025 was it a vintage year for film? Now that the Academy Awards have wrapped up, let’s take a look at the nominees, the winners, and those that missed out. Did the right films take home the gold? Have you watched any of them, or will you now that they’ve got that Oscar stamp? Let’s break it all down the surprises, the snubs, and whether this year’s line up will stand the test...

Send a text Marvel’s back with a fresh roster for 2024 and 2025! But the big question is—are they giving us more shows with characters nobody cares about, or are they bringing good writing that’ll make us actually like these underdogs?  (Yes, looking at you, Wonder Man!) With titles like Captain America: Brave New World , Thunderbolts , and The Fantastic Four: First Steps , the stakes are high. Ar...

Send a text Once upon a time, in the wild days of university, we decided to make a horror film. What did we end up with? Bag Face—a terrifying tale... of how not to make a movie.  Listen in as we reminisce, laugh, and blame each other for this so-called masterpiece! It's a mix of nostalgia and chaos. A horror film so bad it’s... almost good. Tune in now and join the fun! Follow us: https://ww...

Send a text Deadpool vs Wolverine —a letdown or just overhyped? As one of the most anticipated films of the year, its box office success raises the question: does it deliver genuine quality, or is it all thanks to the hype machine? Bobby highlights a few positives before we dive into our disappointment. Does this movie fall short, or is it simply a reflection of Marvel's recent decline in sta...

Send a text Hey, Screen Tangent fam! In our latest episode, we talk  Star Wars: The Acolyte —a series that's sparking some strong opinions among the crew! Plus, we get into a hilariously unhinged discussion about a certain mysterious planet and its...uh...inhabitants. Want to know more? Tune in to find out! Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent...

Send a text In this week’s episode of Screen Tangent , we dive into Empire Magazine’s hotly-anticipated list of the 70 TV Shows to Look Forward to in 2024 —and boy, do we have some thoughts! Did they nail it, or did they miss the mark? Plus, we reveal which of these shows we've already seen and share our first impressions. Tune in to find out if your most-awaited series made the cut and hear...

Send a text In this episode, the Screen Tangent team talk about the endless list of TV shows that have been cancelled, ended, or surprisingly renewed this year. We’re talking hits, flops, and everything in between. Did any of us actually watch these? Were they any good? You’ll get our unfiltered opinions, because why not? And of course, it wouldn't be an episode without a few random tangents...

Send a text A quick detour to talk about Marvel’s huge announcement: Robert Downey Jr. is stepping into the shoes of Doctor Doom ! Yeah, we know, we're a little late to the party, but this casting choice is too wild not to discuss. From Tony Stark to one of the MCU’s most notorious villains—what a switch!  Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/...

Send a text This week, we're sinking our teeth into the dark and seductive world of "Interview with the Vampire" (TV series) Season 1. Join Edem and Bobby as we unravel the complexities of Louis, Lestat, and Claudia's immortal lives and compare the remake to the original film starring Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise.  How does the new series stack up against the 1994 film? We compare...

Send a text We finally discussed Marvel's summer 2023 box office bomb, The Marvels . Our team generally agrees that while the film is misguided, it's not as bad as it could have been. However, it's definitely not worth a watch, as it occupies a strange place in the Marvel universe. Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.ti...

Send a text Join the team as we discuss the first few episodes of "X-Men '97"! This episode is not just a nostalgic trip down memory lane; we critically revisit the iconic X-Men characters, their complex storylines, and the deeply ingrained themes of motives and prejudices. What to Expect: Character and Storyline Recap : We revisit key characters like Cyclops, Wolverine, Jean Grey,...

Send a text Edem and Bobby disagree on the latest "Mission Impossible" film! Edem isn't impressed, while Bobby is head over heels for the action-packed adventure. The screen tangent team discuss the new and returning cast, the film's massive budget, breath-taking action scenes, and storyline. Plus, don't miss our fun segment imagining a film starring Grace Jones and Tom Cr...

Send a text In this episode, the Screen Tangent team discuss BBC's prison drama "Time," which we recommend watching if you haven’t already. Season 1 : Starring Sean Bean as Mark Cobden, a teacher who ends up in prison and struggles with guilt over his crime. The team highlights Bean's intense performance and the realistic portrayal of life in a men's prison. Season 2 : Fea...

Send a text Introduction (0:00 – 0:52 sec): The show kicks off with an introduction to the theme of discussing the biggest let downs of 2023. Bobby spearheads the conversation with the idea to delve into what disappointed them the most in the past year. The Crown Season 6 Discussion (0:56 – 9:00 min):   In the discussed segment, the team provides a recap of "The Crown" leading up to Seas...

Send a text In this week's episode, Edem and Bobby discuss one of last year's most talked-about films, "Past Lives."  This poignant and elegantly crafted modern romance explores the intricate tapestry of human connection, destiny, and the myriad choices that define our lives. The story unfolds around Nora and Hae Sung, childhood friends from South Korea whose lives take diverge...

Send a text Screen Tangent team talk about Edem's Paramount Plus subscription and what our thoughts of the future of Paramount Plus place in a crowded market for our viewing attention.  Edem moaning about Bobby disappearing: 0:00 – 0:48 Seconds Natasha Beddingfield for some reason: 0:48 - 2:19 Minutes Where have you been Bobby: 2:19 – 2:48 Minutes Paramount Plus (Rant): 2:50 – 4:37 Minutes Pa...

Send a text Is this an actual episode/Tangent?  Screen Tangent team talk about Bobby's travels to Romania.   Oh yeah, we eventually talk about Spiderman.     Intro: 0:00- 2:05 Minutes   Where has Bobby been: 2:05 - 5:10 Minutes   Across the Spider Verse : 5:30 - 17:54 Minutes  Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.tiktok.com/@scree...

Send a text A side tangent! about the state of Marvel tv and film  The Marveils... and Echo Tv show:  0:00 - 1:17 Minutes Marvels storytelling: 1:17 - 2:22 Minutes Marvel Villains Kang, Loki and Thanos:  2:22 - 4:21 Minutes Kang: 4:21 - 4:57 Minutes Word from our sponsors: 4:57 - 5:25 Minutes Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.tiktok...

Send a text Treen! Treen! Treen! Screen tangent! New episode recorded and coming soon.  Listen to our shambles of a trailer.  Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.tiktok.com/@screentangent https://twitter.com/ScreenTangent

Send a text A side tangent! New episodes soon! Gangs of London (0:00 - 5:43 Minutes) For the first segment focusing on "Gangs of London," you might delve into the latest episodes, analysing key plot points, character developments, and how these might impact the overall storyline. Given its gritty depiction of London's criminal underworld and complex character dynamics, there's...

Send a text 🎙️ Tangent, Edem & Bobby are BACK at it with the Mission Impossible series - but with a twist! Some might say, "Haven't you covered this already?" Those people couldn’t be more wrong! This week, we’re back into the adrenaline-fueled world of the Mission Impossible franchise, but not in the way you might expect. We're peeling back layers you didn't even know...

Send a text This week on Tangent, Edem and Bobby dive into the thrilling skies of Apple TV’s "Hijack," featuring the incomparable Idris Elba.  But hold tight—this episode isn't just a smooth flight! "Hijack" has stirred up a storm of contrasting views between our hosts.  Will Edem's insights align with Bobby's takes? Or is turbulence inevitable as they navigate t...

Send a text This week’s Tangent Edem and Bobby, discuss DC studios  box office bomb The Flash.    Listen and find out!  Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.tiktok.com/@screentangent https://twitter.com/ScreenTangent

Send a text This week’s Tangent Edem and Bobby, discuss Marvel's Secret Invasion on Disney plus.  Listen and find out!  Follow us: https://www.linktr.ee/screentangent https://www.instagram.com/screentangent/ https://www.tiktok.com/@screentangent https://twitter.com/ScreenTangent