Big Boys Don't Cry

It’s a trip to New Zealand on this week’s episode, as we discuss the Netflix original Falling Inn Love, a fairly drab attempt at a Hallmark-style romance movie. We also discuss the BBC’s planned streaming service, Scottish sitcoms, and start the inevitable countdown to Christmas romance. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

On this week’s episode life is sad but also good, as we discuss Spike Jonze’s human-computer romance HER! We also talk about eels, Boris Johnson’s bridge idea, and Rob’s problem with Pixar movies. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode we discussed the underrated Ben Stiller & Edward Norton film KEEPING THE FAITH, in which they play a rabbi and a priest who end up in a love triangle. Perhaps more importantly, however, we discuss the TV pilot Poochinski, a cop show that sadly never got made. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

What’s your Secret Obsession? Ours is bad Netflix films! This week we talk about the film Secret Obsession, a domestic thriller. We also continue last week’s Star Wars chart, find an excellent list of films with dogs in them, and discuss proroguing. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…they made prequels to Star Wars and one had some romance in it, so this week’s episode is our Star Wars special! We talk about Star Wars in general, but do bring it all back to the scorching romance between Natalie Portman and a young Darth Vader in Episode II. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

It’s cult classic time this week, as we talk about the 2002 flop Death to Smoochy, starring Robin Williams, Danny DeVito and Edward Norton. We also discuss the internet of things, Paw Patrol, Elmo’s parents, and a new princess created by Disney’s acquisition of Fox. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discussed a film we both love dearly, the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie! It may have been a flop, but it has a special place in our hearts. We also discuss feral hogs, Smash Mouth, Neil DegrASS Tyson, and dissect the latest season of Stranger Things (for which there are spoilers from about the hour mark until the end). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hoste...

This week we talk about the Netflix original film After, a film that makes Twilight look like Citizen Kane. We also discuss squash, Harry Styles, and magic of all kinds. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode we have fun with Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd as we discuss the film Ideal Home! We also talk about the horrible heatwave, Rutger Hauer’s death, Taco Bell, and the word ‘dude.’ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discussed the cult eighties dark comedy HEATHERS! We also talked about cannibalism, kippers, Alan Moore’s takedown of comicsgate, and come up with an idea for Tarantino’s final film: Horse Puncher. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode we discussed a good film, the Netflix Original ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE! We also chatted about Juggalos, came up with a film proposal for Terry Crews (#TerryStorm) and made a surprising revelation about Winston Churchill. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

t’s a tale as old as time…this week we discuss the modern day Beauty and the Beast adaptation Beastly! We also discuss donkeys, mules, artificial intelligence writing film scripts, and have a proposal for Vin Diesel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re heading back to the nineties this week, as we watched the largely forgotten Cinderella adaptation EVER AFTER! We also discuss original sin, wombat poop, and what Da Vinci would do on Instagram. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you had to be transformed into an animal, which animal would you choose? We answer this all-important question on this week’s episode, as we discuss Yorgos Lanthimos’ dystopian romance The Lobster! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode we discuss the 2017 film Gifted, in which maths is cool and Chris Evans is not Captain America. We also discuss current films for once, with Paddy having been to a baby-friendly screening of Aladdin and Rob having seen Rocketman! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode we discuss the film Ruby Sparks, which leads us into a chat about writing, romantic ideals, and Paul Dano’s lovely face. We also reveal the Prince Charles is a ninja and that Rob is extremely online. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time to cut loose! On this episode we talk about the 1984 dance classic Footloose, pay tribute to Kevin Bacon, and read some more weird IMDB lists about the year in film. We also predict what will happen in the opening credits of the new Star Wars film. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discuss the 2007 film Knocked Up, in honour of Paddy’s baby! We also talk about the European elections, Rob does some more explaining of Game of Thrones to Paddy, and we discuss meme culture and the internet in early 2000s films. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Big Boys are back in town! After a two week break while Paddy became a dad, we’re back and here to discuss the iconic film When Harry Met Sally. We also talk Game of Thrones, The Big Bang Theory, the Sonic Movie, adverts for dogs, and the surprising past of a member of Ace of Base. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

On this week’s episode we discuss the 41st best film of 1983, The Man with Two Brains! Join us as we journey down memory lane with Steve Martin, and also look at 1983 in film. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Baldwin time! On this episode we discuss the joy of Alec Baldwin and Meryl Streep in It’s Complicated. We also make it an Easter special as we discuss Cadbury’s chocolate, religion, and sending personalised Easter eggs to UKIP. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watch out for the volcano! On this week’s episode we discuss the film Pompeii, which is a cross between Gladiator and Dante’s Peak, with a side of the Horse Whisperer. What more could you want? We also reveal the truth that few acknowledge: that Game of Thrones is a dating show. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

It’s episode 100! We’ve been doing this nonsense for a century! To celebrate, we watched Prince’s questionable directorial debut Under the Cherry Moon, which truly has to be seen to be believed. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s the final countdown! On this week’s episode we talk about the speculative romantic comedy TiMER, in which everyone knows when they’ll meet their soulmate. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s about time we talked about About Time! We continue our journey into the Curtisverse this week, which leads us into a discussion of what we’d do with time travel powers, Bernard’s Watch, and the handsomeness of Eric Bana. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bigboyspodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.