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On Episode 69, we had our guest, Tristian Cooper, speak about cinemas reopening.  The full conversation that was edited down for inclusion on the show can be found in this special bonus episode, as well as an additional chat that began as just Andy and Trist having a quick catch-up to preface the bonus content. As usual, we got to tangential discussions - all film related - which you can hear in f...

This week we review Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure and its subsequent sequels, Netflix's Monster, and Liam Neeson's latest thriller Honest Thief. We also chat with our special guest, Tristian Cooper, who works as a film buyer for one of the largest cinema chains about how the lockdown impacted on the industry, and how things are preparing to reopen across the UK. An extended version of that...

With a look at George A Romero's Night of the Living Dead, plus reviews of Nomadland, Mitchells vs The Machines, and Tom Clancy's Without Remorse, it is another fun packed show this week from your favourite film geeks. With more news, views, and neat things in the mix, the show is so good, even the dead are clawing their way out of the soil to subscribe! Get in touch: Twitter  @FilmFileUk Instagra...

Note: Renamed the show because this was too good to not use! In this week extra packed show we take a deep dive into Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic Blade Runner, Andy reviews Mortal Kombat, Stowaway, and Unhinged, and we round up our thoughts on the finale of Falcon and the Winter Soldier. In the news section this week we also take a look over the Oscars, and our neat things involve Andy Tolkien to...

This week we dare to draw the sword from the stone as we take a deep dive into Excalibur.  Andy gives reviews of three Oscar nominated films, Promising Young Woman, Love and Monsters, and The Father.  We take a quick look over the main awards for the Oscars, and try to predict a handful of categories, and then we excitedly talk about the most recent Falcon and the Winter Solider events. All this p...

This week our deep dive is a look at Michael Mann's adaptation of Red Dragon, Manhunter.  We both saw Palm Springs, and have some things to say about that, and Andy also checked out Thunder Force, The Mole Agent, and Sound of Metal. With a brief recap of the events of Falcon & The Winter Soldier, and neat things to check out, why not make this podcast your neat thing every week and hit that su...

Collecting the reviews from episodes 21 to 25 of the podcast, over this compilation we explore Boogie Nights, Monty Python's Holy Grail, Last of the Mohicans, Flash Gordon, Good Will Hunting, Enter The Dragon, The Town, Rushmore, Never Be Done: The Richard Lett Story, Election, and One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest! These clips were from shows recorded early into lockdown 2020, and we were still get...

Will you still need us, will you still feed us, when we're 64? Yes, we are back with another jam packed episode of film reviews, news, and chat.  With a deep dive into the Mission Impossible series of films, a review of Godzilla versus Kong, and a quick roundup of The Dissident, Run, and Octopus Teacher. Throw in chat about Winter Soldier, Wellington Paranormal, and Last of Us Part II, and there w...

On the latest episode (Episode 62: And Justice For All) Scott dropped by to share his thoughts on the Snyderverse and Justice League. Here is a special episode of the full chat we had about the subject, much of which didn't make the final edit for the show, but was so great a chat that it had to have a show of its own. Enjoy folks.

This week we release the Snyder chat, as we deep dive into the SnyderVerse, with a look back over Man of Steel and Batman v Superman, before discussing our reactions to the Zack Snyder Justice League release.  Scott dropped by to share his thoughts too for us, ensuring we get the spectrum of opinions on the release. Andy also took time to watch War With Grandpa and Skylines, and shares quick thoug...

This week as well as the regular look at the news, we have a quick look over the Oscar nominees in some key categories, and take a deep dive into Memento.   Andy has been busy watching films again, and has something to say about Cherry, The Sisters Brothers, Antigone, and SAS: Red Notice. With the usual chat and some neat things to round it all off.  Like, subscribe and share, and get in touch wit...

We hit episode 60 this week with a deep dive into the Predator series of films.  We both have something to say about Coming 2 America which landed on Amazon this week, and Andy has some thoughts on The Witches, Pele, and Red Dot.  Worth noting that this is a week that we don't agree on a few things, but do take note of how we respect each other, as we also get talking about toxic fanbases in the n...

This week we take a deep dive into Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas, a film that is deserving of the word 'classic' entirely.   Andy reviews the microbudget film Panda Bear It from Evan Kidd, and also gives some quick thoughts on Capone, Escape From Pretoria, and The United States vs Billie Holiday. We chat about the latest WandaVision episode, and have our usual chat about the news in the world of fi...

Compiling the reviews from Episodes 16 through 20 of the show, we cover Starman, Superman, Princess Bride, Serpico, Flags of our Fathers, Letters From Iwo Jima, Untouchables, The Platform, Bad Boys For Life, Finding Neverland, and The Abyss!  A whole chunk of films that kept us busy at the start of lockdown in 2020! Find us on Twitter @FilmFileUK email us via podcast@filmfile.uk

In this episode we take a deep dive into Superman II, discussing the Donner Cut, and then the legacy of films that followed.  Andy gives his thoughts on recent offerings Flora and Ulysses, For Olivia, and I Care A Lot.  Lee gives his thoughts on two of my recommendations from last week.  Then, of course, we chat about the latest WandaVision revelations. Plus a wealth of film news, and the usual fu...

An expanded and packed show this week with a lot to cover news wise, including our thoughts on the Joss Whedon scandal, Scorsese's thoughts on 'Content', and the 'cancellation' of Gina Carano.   We also deep dive into The Terminator, share our opinion on News of the World, and cast a swift eye over Greenland, Map of Tiny Perfect Things, and Dragon Rider.   All this plus our weekly look at WandaVis...

A very packed show this week as we cover the news in the film world right now, discuss Dirty Harry as our deep-dive for the week, Andy then spills his thoughts on Malcolm & Marie, Villains, Greenland, Wolfwalkers, and Space Sweepers, before we round off with a discussion around the latest WandaVision happenings. Tag a few neat things, and a good bit of the usual banter, and it's a treat of a s...

Do we have a busy show this week!  After a delay in finishing due to a variety of technical hitches, we finally managed to chat about the latest film news, sharing some comments on the Golden Globes nomination announcements.   We also take a look at the career of Gene Hackman, who celebrated his 91st birthday this past week.  Andy has reviews of The Dig, Irresistible, and Twist, whilst Lee tells u...

This latest bonus episode compiling the reviews from the show sees us talk about The Grudge, 1917, Uncut Gems, Rhythm Section, Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood, Parasite, Lighthouse, Birds of Prey,  Sonic, The Invisible Man, Dark Waters, Onward, and Highlander.   Also at the end of the episode, hear some choice outtakes from recent shows, including Lee struggling to pronounce the word apocalypti...

This week we take a deep dive into the musical comedy classic The Blues Brothers, Lee got around to seeing Wonder Woman 84 and gives his thoughts, and Andy shares his opinions on The King of Staten Island, The White Tiger, and One Night In Miami.   The guys also take a moment to chat some more about WandaVision, and as always have a roundup of news and neat things (including a way to get some prof...

We have a packed show this week, with our usual news roundup followed by a look at the Hitchcock classic Rear Window, and new releases Blithe Spirit, Spree, Outside The Wire, Songbird, and Lee gives us his thoughts on Mulan. If that isn't enough, we then explore our feelings on WandaVision (without spoilers), having both watched the first two episodes. Throw in neat things, a look ahead on the str...

With everything going on in the world right now, we escape once more into our regular discussion about film and entertainment.   This week Andy shines a spotlight on Pieces of a Woman and We Can Be Heroes, whilst Lee shares his thoughts on Bumblebee and The Stand.  Neat things include Daredevil comics and Staged.    Throw in some of the usual news and chat to complete the fun. Follow us on Twitter...

We are back for a new year, and after our few weeks hiatus do we have a packed show to catch you all up!  With news and neat things as usual, our four films of focus this week are Soul, Wonder Woman 84, The Midnight Sky, and Babyteeth.  What are you waiting for?  Please subscribe and review us.  Also get in touch over at Twitter @FilmFileUK or email us podcast@filmfile.uk  We'd love to hear from y...

A second helping of picks from our reviews archive, as a taster introduction to the show, or a nostalgic throwback - your choice.  With a look at Terminator Dark Fate, Zombieland: Double Tap, Doctor Sleep, Frozen 2, Knives Out, The Irishman, Rise of Skywalker, and JoJo Rabbit.    Subscribe and review, and check out our regular episodes for our usual chat about film news, featured reviews, and neat...

A perfect gateway into the fun of FilmFile, this episode takes just the reviews from our early episodes as a sampler of the show.   With our full reviews of Hobbs & Shaw, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, IT Chapter 2, Ad Astra, Ready Or Not, and Joker. If you enjoy what you hear, then please give us a review and subscribe, and be sure to check out the full show with news, reviews and 'neat thing...