FilmFile

With Frozen Empire out this week, we took a look back at where it all started with a deep dive into the 1984 Ghostbusters, before Andy then shares his thoughts on the latest entry. There are also reviews of the new Road House movie that landed on Amazon, and Late Night With The Devil which is on limited cinema release before it lands on Shudder, as well as neat things, film news, and our Question...

We cast our net right back into the past to deep dive the fifth Marx Brothers film, Duck Soup, this week. In the reviews Andy checked out Origin, Little Wing, and Drive Away Dolls. #film #films #cinema #movies #review #news #chat #podcast #filmfilepod Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Twitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUK Instagram Film...

The 1978 screwball comedy with a heart, Heaven Can Wait, is the focus of our deep dive this week. Hear Lee explain what he loves about it, and Andy get excited about a certain plane! In the main reviews Andy checked out Lisa Frankenstein and Ricky Stanicky, and we both share our thoughts on Damsel that landed on Netflix this week. Read Auzzy's Oscar blog post via https://takeemtothemoviesaustin.su...

We take a look at the 1958 film about the Titanic disaster A Night To Remember this week as our deep dive, before going on to discuss latest releases Dune Part Two, Spaceman, and Perfect Days in our main reviews. With our usual look at the latest film news, a couple of neat things, and the responses to our question of the week to round things off. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Masto...

Steve Martin's big screen debut The Jerk is our deep dive. In the main reviews Andy shares his thoughts on Wicked Little Letters, The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, and 20 Days In Mariupol. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Twitter (because we refuse to call it X) @FilmFileUK Instagram FilmFileUK Youtube https://tinyurl.com/yv5skc42 Email podcast@filmfil...

Our deep dive this week is one that made sense to celebrate for our 200th show as it is one of the most influential films from our lives that was certainly responsible for our love of films to a large degree. In the main reviews, we both dared to check out Madame Web, and Andy also watched Bob Marley: One Love, and The Eternal Memory. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfile...

This week we take a look at one of Lee's all time favourite films as we deep dive into Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. In the main reviews we look at recent releases The Iron Claw, Orion And The Dark, and 57 Seconds. Our usual look at the entertainment news, neat things, and our Question of the Week social challenge round things off nicely. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon...

A shorter show this week due to unforseen circumstances, but we still have a quick roundup of news, as well as three reviews from Andy of Zone of Interest, Argylle, and American Fiction which are all screening at cinemas right now. Our deep dive is a delve into one we did way back in the early days of the show. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Twitte...

We take a Deep Dive - or should that be Deep Drive - into the 1977 classic road movie Smokey & The Bandit this week, before casting our eyes over latest releases Color Purple at cinemas, and Sexy Beast and Masters of the Air TV shows on streaming. Neat things and news roundup as ever, along with the usual geeky chat from your favourite film geeks. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Masto...

Our deep dive choice this week is Terry Gilliam's most mature work, The Fisher King. Reviews this week are of The Holdovers, The Kitchen, and The Boys In The Boat. Throw in our roundup of news items that caught our eyes, and our neat thing picks, along with the usual chat and japery you've come to expect from your two favourite film geeks. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @fil...

We take a deep dive into a film that was requested by one of our listeners, and Andy had never seen, as we talk about Call Me By Your Name. In the reviews Andy checked out The Beekeeper, Poor Things, and Lift, and we both checked out Echo. With a wealth of film news, and a couple of neat things we recommend, it's a welcome return of The FilmFile for 2024. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.soci...

We start the new year with a reflective look back at the previous year, picking out the films, and shows, that have stood out for us this year, as well as discussing the general state of the box office. We also do a quick catch up on film news that dropped over the past few weeks. Join us for this special start to 2024, as a new year dawns for The FilmFile! Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.so...

With it being the festive and New Year holiday, we are taking a short break from our usual show, but we had to get together to talk about a couple of news stories of note, and two releases that landed - Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, and Rebel Moon Part One: A Child Of Fire. We also take our final festive deep dive look into Bad Santa. We will be taking another week off next week, and will return i...

We keep it festive again this week with a look at Gremlins (and touch upon Gremlins 2) for our deep dive. In the main reviews we both saw Godzilla Minus One, and Andy also checked out The Three Musketeers: Milady and Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. With a roundup of the news that has caught our eye, and a couple of neat things that cheered us up this week, rounding off another fun packed show. Ge...

This week's festive deep dive is into a film that represents everything that Andy thinks of at Christmas as we look at National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. New reviews this week are of Maestro, Genie, and Wonka. With the usual news round-up, neat things, and film geekery galore. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Threads @filmfileuk Twitter (because...

Our first festive deep dive for 2023 is a look at the 80's favorite A Christmas Story, which Lee has a soft spot for. In the main reviews Andy tells us what he thought of The Wrath of Becky, Eileen, and Candy Cane Lane. Throw in neat things, film news, and general geeky chat as usual. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Threads @filmfileuk Twitter (beca...

We're not even supposed to be here today, but whilst we are, let's take a look at Kevin Smith's 1994 debut, Clerks, for our Deep Dive of the week. We may as well also share our reviews of Napoleon, Wish, and the return of Doctor Who to the screens this weekend. Fancy some film news too, and maybe a couple of neat thing suggestions? We got them right here in another gloriously geeky FilmFile. Get I...

This week we go back to a film that came out on Lee's birthday as we revisit It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World for our Deep Dive. Andy shares his review of Saltburn, before we look at some TV releases of note, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, and Invincible. Throw in neat things, box office and news round up, for another packed show from your favorite film geeks. Get In Touch Bl...

With Ridley Scott's Napoleon due for release, we take time to look back at his 2000 historical epic, Gladiator, for our Deep Dive pick this week. Over in the main reviews we both chat about The Marvels and The Killer, and Andy shares his thoughts on Dream Scenario. For a bonus review of Anatomy of a Fall, be sure to head over to the Youtube channel later this week where Andy includes it with this...

Andy battled waves of tears this week as he re-watched A Monster Calls for our deep dive, before checking out latest releases Quiz Lady, Fingernails, and The Royal Hotel. We have a chat about latest film news, including THAT Variety piece, before offering up some neat things we recommend you check out. Chat and geeky tomfoolery as usual in another jam packed show. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk....

This week's deep dive is one we've been looking forward to revisiting for a while as we discuss Shane Black's excellent The Nice Guys. In the main reviews Andy shares his thoughts on Bottoms, Five Nights At Freddy's, and Retribution. We round things off with news and neat things as ever. Pre-order Harvey Morton's inspiring and informative book, Succeeding as a Young Entrepreneur now via https://ww...

This week's deep dive takes a look at Sam Raimi's Evil Dead, and the franchise that followed it. In our main reviews, Scorsese's epic Killers of the Flower Moon is our top pick, and Andy also brings Pet Semetary: Bloodlines and Slotherhouse to the table. Lee tells us about the new series Bodies that landed on Netflix, and we talk about film news, and neat things as always. Pre-order Harvey Morton'...

We travel back to 1973 this week for our Deep Dive look at Nic Roeg's Don't Look Now. In the main reviews we share our thoughts on Haunted Mansion, V/H/S 85, and Totally Killer. We bring chat around the latest film news and box office, and suggest some neat things for you to check out. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmfileuk.bsky.social Mastodon @filmfileuk@mastodonapp.uk Threads @filmfileuk Twitter (bec...

We cast our eyes back to the often overlooked Robert Rodriguez film from the late 90s, The Faculty, this week for our Deep Dive. Does it deserve to be forgotten? In our main reviews Andy shares his thoughts on Bolan's Shoes, The Exorcist: Believer, and Blackberry, before we both talk about Loki Season 2 Episode 1. Neat things, general chat, news, and fun, as ever, round things off. Get In Touch Bl...

We kick off our month of spooky deep dives with a look at Coppola's 1992 Bram Stoker's Dracula. In the main reviews, we stay scary with Saw X, ponder some sci-fi with The Creator, and decipher the stock market with Dumb Money. Throw in one neat thing - yes, we both brought the same thing to the table this week - and a roundup of film news for another fun packed episode. Get In Touch BlueSky @filmf...