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We're back for a brand new year, and as is tradition our first show's deep dive is into the highs (and lows) of 2025 in film. We also have a few new reviews of Anaconda, Marty Supreme, and Hallow Road. So tune in, sit back, and welcome in 2026 with your two favorite film geeks! Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube h...

The 1983 war film set in a POW camp Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence is our deep dive pick for our last show of the year. Over in review corner there's just the one film this week as Andy gets into Avatar: Fire and Ash. Neat things, news, and general film related chat round out another year of the FilmFile. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKIns...

One of Andy's favorite festive re-watches is our deep dive this week as we take a look at Anna And The Apocalypse, whilst in the reviews we cover Eleanor The Great and Fackham Hall. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcast@filmfile.uk

Brad Bird's debut feature, the classic The Iron Giant, is our deep dive pick for this week. In the main reviews we take a look at Five Nights at Freddy's 2 and Troll 2, and still have time for a quick look at Magazine Dreams and Jingle Bell Heist. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Emai...

Shyamalan's Unbreakable is 25 years old, but does it hold up for a rewatch today? Well, we check it out for our deep dive, and also discuss the films that followed. In the main reviews Andy shares his thoughts on Wake Up Dead Man, Pillion, and She Rides Shotgun. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.c...

For this week's deep dive we rise up against tyranny with V For Vendetta, whilst in the reviews another rebellion against tyranny takes place with Wicked For Good, before also taking a look at comedy action sequel The Family Plan 2. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcast@filmf...

We take a look back at the miniseries of Stephen King's IT from 1990 this week for our deep dive, and in the reviews there is more King as Andy shares his thoughts on The Running Man. We also review Predator Badlands, and the magic hijinks of Now You See Me: Now You Don't. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https:...

With Andy still away Lee has put together a solo show taking a look at Goldeneye for a new Deep Dive to tie into the 30 year anniversary of the fan favourite Bond film, before dipping into the archive for when we chatted about the entire Bond franchise. Lee also took time to check out Frankenstein at the cinema, and brings his thoughts on Del Toro's take on the classic tale. Get In Touch BlueSky @...

This week's deep dive explores the found footage horror film REC, and the sequels that followed, whilst in the main reviews we talk Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, House of Dynamite, Ick, Sketch, and Hand That Rocks The Cradle. A packed show this week! Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukX @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/y...

The 1978 thriller Magic is the focus of our deep dive this week, whilst in the reviews it is another week with a wealth of releases. We both share thoughts on Black Phone 2, and Andy gives his reviews of After The Hunt, Roofman, The Woman In Cabin 10, and Good Fortune. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileU...

This week's pick for October's Deep Dives is the often overlooked action horror period piece Brotherhood of the Wolf. Reviews wise Andy brings Tron Ares as the main review, and sprinkles short reviews of Good Boy, V/H/S Halloween, Vicious, and I Like Me. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram Film...

As we enter spooky season our first horror pick for a deep dive is the often overlooked 2001 film Frailty. Andy also reviews The Smashing Machine and Play Dirty, and throws in quick reviews of Him and Code 3. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Emai...

With a third film just over a week away we take time to look back at the legacy of Tron with a deep dive into the original film and its first sequel. In the reviews Andy shares his thoughts on The Lost Bus and One Battle After Another, whilst elsewhere we discuss film news, general geek chat, and neat things we checked out this week. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk...

This week's episode sees us pay tribute to the legend of the screen Robert Redford, who sadly passed away recently leaving behind a legacy that has touched generations of movie lovers. With a look at his career, and the past deep dives we have spoken about his work, we also take a look at The Natural. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because w...

We head back to school as we take a deep dive look at Peter Weir's Dead Poet's Society, a first time watch for Lee. In the reviews we check in with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, and The Long Walk. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcas...

Roll the dice and take your turn as we deep dive into Jumanji just in time for the 30th anniversary of the film's release. In the main reviews Andy checked out The Cut and Honey Don't. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcast@filmfile.uk

The Limey, Soderbergh's 1999 Terrence Stamp starring crime drama, gets our deep dive treatment this week, whilst in the main reviews we cover Caught Stealing, Toxic Avenger, and Thursday Murder Club. Throw in film news, neat things and chat to round things off. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagr...

As we enter Stephen King season, we take a look back at one often forgotten gem from the master of horror with a deep dive into 1408. In the reviews we let you know thoughts on Eddington, Life of Chuck, and Alien Earth. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/y...

We go back in time to take a trip on HG Wells' The Time Machine from 1960 this week for our deep dive. In the reviews Andy saw Together, whilst together we saw Nobody 2. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcast@filmfile.uk

Michael Mann's 2006 Miami Vice is our deep dive focus this month - is it a forgotten classic, or an underwhelming adaptation to screen? In the reviews Andy shares his thoughts on The Naked Gun and Weapons. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email p...

We head back to 1960 to take a look at The League Of Gentlemen this week for our Deep Dive. In the main reviews, of course we talk about Fantastic Four First Steps, and Andy also shares his thoughts on Bring Her Back. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5...

We do something a little different this week for our Deep Dive as we take a look at video games inspired by movies over the decades, and pick out some of our favorites, and some that deserve to be forgotten. In our reviews Andy takes a look at I Know What You Did Last Summer and Friendship. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to...

With a Deep Dive into the 1933 King Kong, and a quick look at the other versions over the years, as well as a spoiler-free discussion about James Gunn's launch into the DCU with Superman, there's barely room left for the usual news, neat things, and general chat. But we did it all anyway. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to c...

Our Deep Dive this week is Tarantino's breakout film, Reservoir Dogs, whilst in the reviews Andy shares his thoughts on Jurassic World Rebirth, The Old Guard 2, and Heads of State. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram FilmFileUKYoutube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42Email podcast@filmfile.uk

We take a deep dive into Soderbergh's Ocean's 11 this week, as well as a quick look at the rest of the franchise. In the reviews we race the track with F1, and battle AI with M3GAN 2.0. News, neat things, and general film geek chat, as ever, round things off. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.socialMastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.ukTwitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUKInstagram...