Cage Fighting: Cruise Control

After a two-week hiatus, Andy and Stu are back in action! This week, they dive into a cinematic challenge: their Top 5 favorite films from 1980-1999 , but with a twist - each film must clock in under 90 minutes . Expect hidden gems, cult classics, and some surprising picks as they debate what makes a short runtime so effective. Then, in the second half, the Cage saga continues as we venture into t...

The trilogy of trilogies is coming to an end. We've chatted about the good, we've chatted about the bad, and now we're chatting about the mixed bag that is the Star Wars Sequel trilogy. Rey, Finn, Poe are in as well as a few faces we may recognise. Join us one more time for a final look at Star Wars (for this year at least). Then Andy and Stu get Caged up once again and watch Nic in 2018's The Hum...

Are the original trilogy the greatest trilogy of all time? Who is the real hero, Han or Luke? Is Leia the greatest character of them all? Was Chewies grandad watching Adult entertainment in the Holiday Special? We talk about A New Hope, Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi - otherwise known as The Original Trilogy. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off...

It's time for Cage Fighting's Star Wars Summer. Three weeks where we talk all things Stars and Wars and very specifically Star Wars. This week is all about the prequels. Then in the second half, Andy and Stu go deep on Nic Cage's latest movie, The Surfer. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

It's been a while, but we're welcoming Matt back with arms wide open as he had an itch that needed scratching and talk about another return happening in the music biz right now, as Pulp re-enter the world. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

Well the summer time is here, so we look at the best things to do indoors! Our May-August preview is here. Then we keep it Cagey and talk about his only appearance as the Host of Saturday Night Live back in 1992. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

We're keeping it Wrestling themed for another week by discussing the biggest Wrestler-turned-Actor of all time, Dwayne Johnson. Looking at some of the problems which seem to have been plaguing his career recently and looking at how it's faltered a little of late. In the second half of the pod, it's back to Cage Business, as Andy and Stu go all in on 211 (2018) Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my spec...

Piledrivers, Pixels, and Cage—Oh My! 🏆🎬 This week, we throw a steel chair at our usual cinema chatter and dive headfirst into the high-flying world of Pro Wrestling! From larger-than-life characters to jaw-dropping moments, we break down the spectacle that keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Then, just when you think we’ve hit peak chaos, we venture into the surreal world of Minecraft viewers...

In this episode, like everyone else, we have to talk the phenomenon that is Adolescence. Then, we sink our teeth into a dozen or so Apple TV+ shows, dissecting what makes them binge-worthy (or not). Finally, we round things off with a deep dive into the Nic Cage-fueled vengeance fest, Rage (2014). Join us for laughs, insights, and the occasional existential crisis! Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my...

This week, Andy is (hopefuly) basking in the neon lights of Broadway, so Stu is firmly in the driver's seat! Armed with thirteen carefully crafted questions about the world of James Bond, Stu has invited two fellow Bond aficionados to join him in a lively discussion. 🕵️‍♂️🍸 Sit back and enjoy as the trio tackles everything from the unforgettable villains to the suave superspy's most daring escapa...

In the thrilling conclusion of our first-ever Film Swap series, Andy introduces Stu to the Hipsters choice, Hundreds of Beavers—a wild, genre-blending masterpiece that defies explanation but promises plenty of laughs and heated debates. Will Stu embrace the madness, or will he be running scared of the beavers? And that’s just the beginning! In the second half, we dive into The Ant Bully (2006), wh...

HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS, IT'S DOUBLE COPPOLA WEEK! In part one of our Film Swap series, Stu throws Andy into the chaotic wonderland of Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis —the mega flop that dreams big, stumbles hard, but still gives us plenty to talk (and laugh) about. But that's not all! In the second half, we pivot to The Outsiders, an earlier Coppola gem packed with greasers, gang rivalries, and a...

In this last episode of our Oscars deep-dive, we look at the glitz and glamour of the most recent Oscars ceremony. 🏆✨ Who walked away with the coveted golden statuettes, and who left empty-handed? We break down the highlights, surprises, and snubs in the first half of the show. Then, in the second half, we take a trip back in time to 1989 with a discussion on Nicolas Cage's intense and thought-p...

Welcome back, cinephiles! 🎬 In Part Two of our Oscar extravaganza, we continue our deep dive into the Best Picture Oscar winners of the 21st century. Which films stood the test of time, and which ones left us scratching our heads? Tune in as we wrap up our spirited debates, dissect the hits and misses, and perhaps unearth a few hidden treasures along the way. Grab your popcorn, because the curtai...

This week, join us for Part One of our two-part Oscar extravaganza! 🎉 We're diving into the Best Picture Oscar winners of the 21st century. Did the Academy get it right, or were some gems overlooked? 🌟 Get ready for movie magic, spirited debates, and a few hot takes that might have you shouting at your headphones. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your...

Part two of our look into the Best Films of half decade, last week we looked at the critics opinions and this week we see what general audiences thought were the best of the 5 years. Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

Join us and dive into our latest episode as we embark on an electrifying journey through the mesmerizing world of the best films from the first half of the 2020s! 📽️ Join us as we dissect the critics' top choices, explore the magic behind these cinematic masterpieces, and share our passionate takes on what makes these films unforgettable. From heart-stopping action to tear-jerking dramas, and mind...

Grab your popcorn and get comfy as ya boys dive into the most exciting film releases of early 2025! From hair-raising horror to swoon-worthy romances, and from superheroes to sci-fi surprises, we've got all the cinematic goodness covered. Join us for a fun-filled episode as we get hyped for the upcoming film season! Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off y...

🎬 Top 5 Films of 2024 🎬 In this episode, join your favourite trio as we dive headfirst into our Top 5 favourite films of 2024! Whether you're a film buff or just looking for some great recommendations, we’ve got you covered as we tell you about the films that stole our hearts last year. So grab your friends, wear your florals, and listen in! Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cag...

Hey everyone! It's the grand finale of our 2024 Christmas Specials, and the Podcasting Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is dropping by! This week, we're getting all future-focused as we predict what might go down in the 2025 Oscar race, chat about the 2025 films already on our radar, and stake our reputation on who we think might be the King or Queen of 2025! Don't miss out on the fun—tune in and jo...

It's week two of our Christmas Specials, and the festive spirit is strong as ya boys are visited by the Podcasting Ghost of Christmas Present! This week, they dive into the best Christmas films of the 2020s, highlight upcoming releases to watch for this holiday season, and share what's left on their "To View" list for 2024. Don't miss out on the holiday cheer and movie magic in this episode! Socia...

Over the next three weeks, you will be visited by the Podcasting Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. First up, we dive into Christmas Past. Join us as we explore the best Christmas films released before we were born, the most nostalgic holiday moments, and the timeless tales that have shaped our festive season memories. Tune in for livel...

With the release of Wicked, we've postponed the planned MusiCast episode in favour of a MusicalCast. Andy and Stu talk the most anticipated film of the season, then chat some of the most noteworthy Musical films of all time. Socials: @CageFightingPod Email: CageFightingPod@gmail.com Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

We give our Top 5 favourite shows that only ran for one season! Socials: @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

Previously, on Cage Fighting... We're a year on from the Variety piece on the MCU and it's failings, how has the 12 months since impacted that world? We talk it out! @CageFightingPod Use my special link (cagefighting) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.