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Dads on Film

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Dave and Greg juggle film discussion around meeting the never ending demands of their respective young sleep thieves. Expect movie chat, including choices for all the family, as well as film news, a look ahead to future releases and the odd interruption from an uninvited guest. How's that for a slice of fried gold? Find our watch diaries with ratings on Letterboxd - letterboxd.com/gregsmith and letterboxd.com/davegashGet in touch on twitter and instagram @dadsonfilmpod , or drop us a voice message over at www.anchor.fm/dadsonfilm

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Oct 6, 2023

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Ep 19: Dads on the road- The Invisible Man, Casper and The Way, Way Back 16.10.2020

This week Greg and Dave take the podcast on the road for a very special cinema experience and discuss 2020 horror 'The Invisible Man'. They also chat about this week's homework, 2013 coming of age comedy 'The Way, Way Back' and So Solid U 'Casper'. Special highlight video available now on YouTube and Instagram https://youtu.be/Z9EdrX4KaYI  Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod...

Ep 18: Midsommar, Eternal Beauty, Trolls World Tour and Cineworld 09.10.2020

In a week in which we receive the sad news that Cineworld are closing their doors, Greg and Dave discuss the circumstances that have lead to the closure and look ahead to the future of cinema. They also discuss new release 'Eternal Beauty' which stars Sally Hawkins, as well as 2019 horror 'Midsommar'. This week's So Solid U is 'Trolls World Tour'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmp...

Ep 17: Enola Holmes, Cats, Rocks and The Good Dinosaur, plus fantasy re-casts 02.10.2020

This week Greg and Dave take a look at the new Netflix release 'Enola Holmes' starring Millie Bobby Brown, as well as 2019's cinematic adaptation of 'Cats' which they're having to watch for detention. Greg talks about new British coming-of-age drama 'Rocks' and this week's So Solid U is Pixar's 'The Good Dinosaur'. They also discuss fantasy re-casts - who would you like to re-cast in an iconic rol...

Ep 16: Bill & Ted Face the Music, Jumanji and Musicals Week! 25.09.2020

This week Greg and Dave discuss the new third instalment of Bill & Ted, 'Bill & Ted Face the Music', and back on the original 1995 'Jumanji' as this week's So Solid U. They are also joined by friend, listener and bandmate Mark Lane to help work through the best musical films. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilm or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm

Ep 15: La Haine, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Spies in Disguise. 17.09.2020

This week Greg nearly forgot to upload the podcast thanks to too many birthday gins and he woke up in a blind panic to sort it out, but he thinks he got away with it, so don’t tell Dave. They discuss this week’s homework ‘La Haine’ from 1995 as well as 1975 classic ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ starring Jack Nicholson. This week’s So Solid U is ‘Spies in Disguise’ and the boys chat to young fi...

Ep 14: I'm Thinking of Ending Things, Three Billboards, Mulan ish 11.09.2020

This week Greg and Dave take a look at the new Netflix release "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" as well as looking back at the Oscar nominated "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" for homework. They also review Mulan, but not that one. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm

Ep 13: Time travel, About Time, Get On Up, Da 5 Bloods and A Bug's Life 04.09.2020

This week Greg and Dave take your thoughts on the best time travel films, whilst looking at this week's homework 'About Time'. They also pay tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman by looking at the James Brown biopic 'Get On Up' and Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods'. This week's So Solid U is Pixar's 'A Bug's Life'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more over at anchor.fm/dads...

Ep 12A: TENET Bonus Episode with extra discussion and SPOILERS 27.08.2020

Following on from their chat in episode 12, Greg and Dave go more in depth to try and get their heads around what went on in the long anticipated TENET. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm 

Ep 12: TENET, The Peanut Butter Falcon and The One and Only Ivan 27.08.2020

This week Greg and Dave come fresh out the cinema having watched the hugely anticipated TENET. Will it live up to expectations? This is a minimal spoiler review, with bonus episode '12A' also available now featuring full spoilers and in depth discussion.  Plus, this week's homework 'The Peanut Butter Falcon' and So Solid U 'The One and Only Ivan' which are available on Netflix and Disney+ res...

Ep 11: Nolan Week, plus Vice and Wreck-it Ralph 21.08.2020

With TENET just days away, Greg and Dave discuss Christopher Nolan's previous feature films which include Memento (2000), The Prestige (2006), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014), Dunkirk (2017) and of course 'The Dark Knight trilogy'. They also discuss this week's homework 'Vice' and So Solid U 'Wreck-it Ralph'. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/...

Ep 10: An American Pickle, Mrs Doubtfire, Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Always and the inaugural 'Dads on Film Fight Club' 14.08.2020

This week in their landmark tenth episode Greg and Dave take a look at the new comedy-drama 'An American Pickle' starring Seth Rogen, as well as discussing this week's homework 'Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Always' and looking back at the classic 'Mrs Doubtfire' from 1993. They also welcome a regular listener to take part in the first 'Dads on Film Fight Club' in which Lever brings 3 controversial di...

Ep 9: Gordon Warnecke, The Lighthouse, Dead Man's Shoes and Matilda 07.08.2020

This week Greg and Dave chat to Gordon Warnecke about the 1985 classic 'My Beautiful Laundrette' in which he stars alongside Daniel Day-Lewis. They also discuss 'The Lighthouse' which was released earlier this year and stars Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe, and this week's So Solid U is Matilda from 1996. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfi...

Ep 8: How to Build a Girl, The Gentlemen, Shrek and Ross Clark from Lidar Lounge 31.07.2020

This week Greg and Dave look at new film 'How to Build a Girl' starring Beanie Feldstein, as well as discussing homework 'The Gentlemen' and the now classic So Solid U 'Shrek'. They also chat to Ross Clark from Lidar Lounge about his work in VFX and how technology has changed the film industry. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm [00:06:30]...

Ep 7: Eric Branco, Clemency, Brick and our favourite animated family films 24.07.2020

This week Greg and Dave are joined by Cinematographer Eric Branco who chats about his new film 'Clemency' starring Alfre Woodard. Greg gives his verdict on this week's homework 'Brick' directed by Rian Johnson and they discuss their favourite animated family films of all time. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or find out more at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm [00:10:30] Homework - Rian J...

Ep 6: Greyhound, Scoob!, Sometimes Always Never, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and the worst on-screen Dads 17.07.2020

This week Greg and Dave discuss Tom Hanks' new WW2 movie 'Greyhound' and review the new animated Scooby-Doo film 'Scoob!'. They take a look at this week's homework, 'Sometimes Always Never' staring Bill Nighy, and they give their verdict on Bazza's recommendation 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'. They also take listener views on the worst Dads on Film and decide a winner. Get in touch on Twitter...

Ep 5: Hamilton, Irresistible, Moon, Frozen 2 and the best on-screen Dads. 10.07.2020

This week Greg and Dave discuss Hamilton and review Jon Stewart's new political comedy 'Irresistible' starring Steve Carell. They take a look at this week's homework, Duncan Jones' 'Moon', and they give their verdict on 'Frozen 2' as it comes to Disney+ this week. They also take listener views on the best Dads on Film and decide a winner. Get in touch on Twitter and Instagram @dadsonfilmpod or dro...

Ep 4: Disney live-action remakes, Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga, City of God, Onward and The Shootist 03.07.2020

In another accidental bumper length episode Dave and Greg pick apart the ever-growing list of Disney live-action remakes. Reviews include Will Ferrel's new Netflix musical comedy 'Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga', John Wayne's final 1976 film 'The Shootist', Pixar's latest 'Onward' and the sensational 2002 Brazilian crime picture 'City of God'. Dave and Greg also reminisce over their most memor...

Ep 3: 2020 so far, 7500 and Sonic the Hedgehog 26.06.2020

In this bumper episode Dave and Greg look back at their favourite films of 2020 so far. There are reviews of Joseph Gordon-Levitt's new plane hijack thriller '7500' and last week's homeworks Train to Busan and Queen and Slim. The boys also introduce new feature 'The Dirty Dozen'. Get in touch on twitter and instagram @dadsonfilmpod , or drop us a voice message over at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm

Ep 2: The King of Staten Island, Peter Pan and End Credits 19.06.2020

Dave and Greg discuss Judd Apatow's 'The King of Staten Island' and The U Review gets a rebrand as they discuss the delightful but problematic 1953 Disney Classic Peter Pan. Greg also launches a campaign for streaming services to switch to 'opt out' end credits.  Get in touch on twitter and instagram @dadsonfilmpod , or drop us a voice message over at anchor.fm/dadsonfilm

Pilot. MCU, Ratatouille, 2021 Sequels 15.06.2020

This week Dave and Greg get started by discussing when productions will get back on track, as well as looking ahead to future releases. Dave lets us know how he feels about the many sequels scheduled for 2021 release, and Greg gives his verdict on his first journey through the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Also, Ratatouille is this weeks family film choice, and Dave and Greg set each other some homew...

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