Dads on Film

This week we’re going back to earlier in season 3 when we interviewed directors Rajeev Dassani and James Cullen Bressack. Both of these gentlemen have impressive IMDBs with film and tv credits and were cracking company. Couple more weeks and we’ll be back bigger and better!

As we continue to take a breather ahead of season 4, we go back around 6 months to the time we met Brandon Auret, South African actor and star films such as ‘District 9‘, ‘Elysium’ and ‘Chappie‘. We had a wonderful time with Brandon, and if you haven’t heard our chat with Brandon yet, we know you‘ll enjoy it. Dave’s moving house next week, which has put back our season 4 start slightly, but bear w...

As we continue our Easter breather in order to attend the odd stag do and such, we go back to the time we welcomed Comedian Chris Washington onto the podcast last year. Enjoy!

As we take a breather from full episodes for a few weeks, we go back almost two years to S1 E7 and have another listen to our interview with Clemency cinematographer Eric Branco.

Before we take a break for a few weeks to gather our thoughts, have a breather and attend some stag do’s we end season 3 with The Daddies Awards, where we present our own award winners with the help of some of our friends and family. We also chat about Oscar winner ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ which secured Jessica Chastain the award for Best Actress, and we have the usual film news and pick of movies...

Next week it’s The Daddies Awards and we’d love you to be involved by ‘presenting’ an award. Get in touch on social media if you’d like to present one. This week we’re talking about The Oscars, how CODA came from behind to win Best Picture, Uncle Ken finally won one and of course we wade in on the conversation about *that slap*. The Movie Train arrives at ‘Trainspotting’ station, Dave talks about...

This week we do our homework on the Best Picture category ahead of this weekend’s Academy Awards by chatting in depth about nominees ‘CODA’ and ‘Nightmare Alley’. We also talk through the rest of the shortlisted nominees, and make our predictions. The Movie Train arrives at ‘Billy Elliot’ station, and we have the usual Film News and pick of films on TV this week.

This week we chat about ‘The Adam Project’ the new Netflix sci-fi starring Ryan Reynolds, as well as new Disney Pixar release ‘Turning Red’.

This week we’re talking about the much anticipated new release ‘The Batman’ featuring Robert Pattins on and directed by Matt Reeves. We’re also joined by Neil Jeram-Croft, co-founder of Manchester Film Festival which kicks off this weekend, and The Movie Train arrives at ‘The Damned United’ station off the Michael Sheen line. We also have the usual film news and pick of the films on TV this weeken...

This week we talk about the Steven Spielberg adaptation of ’West Side Story’ which stars Ansel Elgort and Arianda DeBose. The Movie Train arrives at ‘Frost/Nixon’ station off the Sam Rockwell line, and we have the usual film news and pick of the films on TV this weekend. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries wit...

It’s been a busy week, and there’s not a huge amount of film watching going on this week between us, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a good old catch up. We keep things light with minimal reference to everything Franklin, Eunice and Vladimir, but we do have some film news, TV chat and ‘What’s On the Box?’ Hey, it was this or a re-run alright?

This week we chat about the new Sir Uncle Ken Branagh Whodunnit ‘Death on the Nile’ as well as family favourite sequel ’Sing 2’. The Movie Train arrives at ‘Galaxy Quest’ station and there’s the usual film news. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and lette...

This week we’re chatting about brand new release ‘Jackass Forever’ and recent Ridley Scott release ‘House of Gucci’. The Movie Train arrives at ‘Alien’ station off the Ian Holm line, and we have the usual film news and pick of films on TV this weekend. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letter...

This week we take a look ahead at the new releases scheduled for 2022. There’s also some TV chat and The Movie Train pulls in to ‘Garden State’ station. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegash Get in touch on twitter and instagram @d...

This week we chat about Sir Uncle Kenneth Branagh’s new film ‘Belfast’. The movie train arrives at ‘Heat’ station and Greg feeds back on ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegash Get in touch on twitter and...

This week we discuss ’Eternals’, the latest MCU instalment to hit Disney+. We also chat about the Disney animation ‘Encanto’ and The Movie Train arrives at ’Goodfellas’ station. We also have the usual film news and pick of the films on TV this week. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterbox...

This week we’re joined by Philip Barantini, director of the new Stephen Graham film ’Boiling Point’. We also discuss the films we’ve been watching over the festive period, including ‘King Richard’, ‘Don’t Look Up’, ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’, ‘Licorice Pizza’ and ‘The Last Duel’.  [00:09:22] Catch up of recent viewings- The Matrix Resurrections  [00:14:50] The Last Duel [00:19:00] Don’t Look Up...

This week we bring in the new year by looking back at the best and worst of 2021, with contributions from some of you listeners! You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegash Get in touch on twitter and instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out...

This week we’re chatting about the new MCU blockbuster ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ and The Movie Train comes into ‘Home Alone’ station off the John Williams line.  We also have the usual film news and pick of films on TV during Chrimbo Limbo. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd -...

This week it's the now infamous Radio Times Christmas Special episode. We go through this year's bumper edition of The Radio Times and pick out the best films on TV over the festive season. The Movie Train also pulls in to 'Catch Me if You Can' station and we have the usual film news. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our wat...

This week we chat about the new film adaptation of Matt Haig's 'A Boy Called Christmas'. The movie train also pulls into 'The Talented Mr Ripley' station.  We of course have the usual film news and pick of the films on free to air TV this week. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod  Find our watch diaries with ratings on Let...

This week we indulge ourselves in a lengthy discussion about the new Peter Jackson 3 part epic 'Get Back', in which over 50 hours of never before seen footage is magically remastered into a 3 part Disney+ special. We also step away from the conventional film chat to talk about the new festive Disney+ MCU series 'Hawkeye' We of course have the usual film news and pick of the films on free to air TV...

This week we chat about the new release ’Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ and The Movie Train pulls in to ‘Le Mans ‘66’ station (aka ‘Ford v Ferrari’).  We also have the usual film news and pick of films on TV this week. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and lett...

This week we chat about new Netflix action caper ’Red Notice‘ which stars Ryan Reynolds and Dwayne Johnson. We have our first So Solid U in quite some time with the Disney’s new ‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ and The Movie Train comes down the Olivia Wilde line the ‘Rush‘ station. We also have the usual film news and pick of films on TV this week. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, j...

This week we talk about the new Tom Hanks release ‘Finch’ which is available now on Apple TV+. The Movie Train pulls into ‘Booksmart’ station and we have the usual film news and choice of films on TV this week. You can support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letter...