Dads on Film

This week we look in depth at two new big awards contenders - 'The Mauritanian' starring Jodie Foster and 'Minari' starring Steven Yeun. We also look at this week's homework 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind' and this week's So Solid U is the new 'Tom & Jerry' feature film. There's also the usual film news and our picks of films on tv this week. You can now support us by buying us a beer. It's d...

This week we pick apart the much anticipated 'Snyder Cut' as well as Taika Waititi film 'The Hunt for the Wilderpeople'. Our So Solid U is the Aardman animation 'Shaun the Sheep: Farmageddon'. There's also the usual film news and our picks of films on tv this week. You can now support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just go to www.buymeacoffee.com/dadsonfilmpod Find our watch diaries with...

This week in a change to the usual format we spend the entire episode taking an in-depth look into the work of Quentin Tarantino. We put all of his work against each other in the Quentin Tarantino World Cup which you, the listeners, voted for on social media. So as well as discussing each Tarantino movie in length we find out which you voted as the definitive best film from one of the greatest fil...

This week we look at new releases Judas and the Black Messiah and Cherry. We also break down the Oscar nominations and for our So Solid U this week we revisit the original Aardman Animations Wallace and Gromit short trilogy. You can now 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/gr...

This week in our 40th episode we talk about new released 'Moxie' (Netflix) and 'Coming 2 America' (Prime). We're also breaking down the Bafta nominations and chatting to Mark Lane about our favourite film scores. This week's 'So Solid U' is Finding Nemo' and Greg hands in this week's homework - 2003's Korean language film 'Oldboy'. You can now support us by buying us a beer. It's dead easy, just g...

This week we talk about the new Billie Eilish documentary 'The World's a Little Blurry' which is available on Apple TV+. We also give our thoughts on the Golden Globes winners and discuss this week's homework 'The Two Popes' and So Solid U 'Big Hero 6'. You can now 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 L...

This week we discuss new Rosamund Pike Prime release 'I Care A Lot'. We also talk through this week's homework 'The Nice Guys' and this week's So Solid U is 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs'. You can now 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/dave...

It's Tom Hanks week! We're speaking about new Netflix release 'News of the World' starring Tom Hanks as well as this week's homework 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood' starring, you guessed it - Tom Hanks! We also have the Tom Hanks World Cup, as voted for by you. Our So Solid U this week is Toy Story 2 which stars Tom Hanks and of course we have the usual doses of film news and the best films...

It's rom-com week, and we're taking your thoughts on the best rom-coms and giving our thoughts too. We've also got two new releases, Netflix drama 'Malcolm and Marie' as well as Amazon Prime's Gerard Butler disaster flick 'Greenland'. We take a look back at Quentin Tarantino's 1997 film 'Jackie Brown' and this week's So Solid U is the original 'Space Jam'. Plus we've got the usual film news, our p...

This week we look at two new films as the run up to awards season picks up. We discuss the Amazon Prime release 'One Night in Miami' which lets us sit in on a fictionalised 1964 February evening in the company of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke. We also review new Netflix release 'The White Tiger' and this week's So Solid U is 2005 animation Madagascar. You can now...

This week we talk about the new Wonder Woman sequel 'Wonder Woman 1984'. Dave hands in this week's homework having seen the 2016 Oscar winner for Best Picture 'Moonlight' and this week's So Solid U is 'The Lego Movie'.  You can now 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/gr...

This week we're joined by a very special young family member to discuss Disney's 'Mulan' live action remake. We also chat about this week's homework 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind' and this week's So Solid U is 'The Incredibles'. We've got tonnes of your messages and reviews and we look at some new film news, as well as a look ahead to upcoming releases.  Find our watch diaries with ratings...

We're marking this as the start of series 2, for various reasons, and with it we've got some fresh stuff happening! We'll be rotating some old features with some new ones, including 'Everyone's a Critic', in which we pass the mic to our listeners to give us their thoughts on any film they want to talk about. We're also continuing to make our choices of this week's free to air films on TV with 'Wha...

This week Greg and Dave are joined by some friends of the podcast to see off 2020. They look back on the best and worst films of the year and review this week's new Disney Pixar release 'Soul'. Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegash Get in touch on twitter and instagram @dadsonfilmpod , or drop us a voice message over at www.anchor....

This week Greg and Dave do the definitive Christmas films as well as reviewing new Netflix release 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' which stars the late, great Chadwick Boseman. They also look through the radio times and make their TV movie picks through Chrimbo-Limbo. Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegash Get in touch on twitter and ins...

Grab your copies of the Radio Times Christmas bumper issue and join Greg and Dave as they pick out the best of the free to air films on TV this Christmas. They're also chatting about 2020 Oscar winning 'Little Women' as well as 'Noelle' and 'The Grinch'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd -...

This week Greg and Dave look at the new Netflix film 'Mank' starring Gary Oldman. They also discuss this week's homeworks 'Blade Runner 2049' and 'The Greatest Store in the World' and this week's So Solid U is 'Miracle on 34th Street'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gre...

This week Greg and Dave look at the new Netflix sequel to 2018's 'The Christmas Chronicles' starring Kurt Russell. They also chat about 'The Avengers: Endgame' which Greg has finally seen for the first time, as well as this week's homework 'Blade Runner'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd...

This week Greg and Dave are joined by good friend Christian who quizzes the boys on their 'Shaun of the Dead' knowledge. How's that for a slice of fried gold? They also discuss the 'Home Alone' films (don't worry, just the first 2) and this week's homework is Darren Aronofsky's 2008 film 'The Wrestler' which stars Mickey Rourke. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more...

This week Greg and Dave review new Netflix release 'Calm With Horses' as well as this week's homework 'The Founder' starring Michael Keaton. Christmas season is around the corner, so this week's So Solid U is the new Netflix Christmas film 'Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey' featuring Forest Whitaker. It's also the first time the recording is live streamed on Instagram! Get in touch on Twitter an...

This week Greg and Dave chat about the best Roald Dahl film adaptations and take a look at new release 'Looted'. They also pick out the best stuff available on streaming services and discuss this week's homework 'Almost Famous'. This week's So Solid U is 'The BFG'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm Find our watch diaries with ratings on L...

This week Greg and Dave doff their caps to the late Sir Sean Connery. They also discuss new British horror thriller 'His House' which is available on Netflix, as well as looking at this week's homework, the 1994 French action-thriller 'Leon: The Professional'. This week's So Solid U is the remake of Roald Dahl's 'The Witches.' Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more a...

This week, Greg and Dave chat about the new Borat movie " Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" which was released on Amazon Prime this week. Very nice! They also discuss this week's homework 'It Follows' and take your views on your favourite horror films. This week's So Solid U is Disney's 1993 halloween cl...

For their TWENTIETH episode Greg and Dave bring back Film Fight Club where listeners drop in to argue against them about film topics of their choice. This week homework hand-in is 1987's 'The Lost Boys', and there's chat with writer and director Luke Ibbetson who's new film 'Cult' hits Amazon Prime this week. Greg and Dave also discuss new Scarborough-based thriller 'Saint Maud' as well as 'The Tr...