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The most highly anticipated film of the year has arrived, and the guys both got to see it. Avatar: The Way of Water is our main review, but does it gets thumbs up or thumbs down? Andy also shares his thoughts on Scrooge: A Christmas Carol on Netflix, The Amazing Maurice on Sky, and Christmas Bloody Christmas on Shudder, whilst Lee caught up with Barbarian on Disney. Our deep dive this week is a li...

Our festive selection for the deep dive this week is the dark comedy, Krampus. Elsewhere in the reviews Andy shares his thoughts of three streaming offerings - Pinocchio, Emancipation, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules. Lee also gives his thoughts on Warriors of Future which landed on Netflix. News, chat, and neat things as ever pack out the show. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram F...

We continue our look at festive favorites this week as we take a Deep Dive into the 2003 film Elf. The show is packed with reviews of Slumberland, Troll, White Noise, and Violent Night, as well as our usual roundup of film news and some neat things we urge you to check out. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram FilmFileUK Email podcast@filmfile.uk

The festive FilmFile season starts this week as we take a look at three very different adaptation of A Christmas Carol for our deep dive. Andy shares his thoughts on Glass Onion, Disenchanted, and The Reef: Stalked, before we then get all festive again to share our opinions on the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special. It's a packed show this week, but we still find time to chat about news, box...

Eschewing our usual look at mainly geek-culture films for our deep dive, we go back to a genuine classic this week as we discuss Casablanca. In our main reviews we look at The Menu, Confess Fletch, and Spirited - one of these films we may not see eye to eye on. With the usual news, box office and neat things roundup, it's another fun packed show from your two favorite film geeks. Get In Touch Twit...

The classic wartime heist comedy Kelly's Heroes is our choice for the deep dive this week, whilst the main reviews sees a large focus on new release Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Andy also shares thoughts on All Quiet On The Western Front and Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. News and neat things are shared as always, for another slice of film related chat and geekery from Andy and Lee. Get In Touch...

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We take a look at the whole of the Planet of the Apes franchise this week for our deep dive, before Andy then shares his thoughts on new releases Barbarian, Raymond and Ray, and Wendell and Wild. News, neat things, and general chat and tomfoolery round off the show as always. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram FilmFileUK Email podcast@filmfile.uk Leave a message and maybe be included on th...

As it is Halloween this week, we round up our month of horror themed deep-dives with a look at not just one film, but the whole franchise Halloween, from that first film in 1978 to the latest entry. In our other reviews this week we talk about Black Adam, Banshees of Inisherin, and Rosaline. The usual chat, news, and neat things round off the show, as well as our usual selection of cuts and edits...

This week we explore Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg's combined foray into horror as we deep dive Poltergeist. Andy also has reviews of two more horrors - Halloween Ends and Ti West's X. To calm his nerves he also reviews Catherine Called Birdy. With news, neat things, and chat to wrap things all up in another bundle of film geek joy. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram FilmFileUK Email po...

It's a packed show this week as we explore the sinister presence that plagues the small town of Salem's Lot in our deep dive of the classic 1979 miniseries. We continue with the Stephen King link with Mr Harrigan's Phone, and also look at Marvel horror with Werewolf By Night. Andy shares his thoughts on new releases Amsterdam and The Woman King, and we bookend the show with a roundup of film news,...

This week we look back on The Blair Witch Project for our deep dive - a film which sparked the run of found footage films that followed, and also showed how viral marketing should be done. In our main reviews we talk about Blonde, Smile, and My Best Friend's Exorcism. Neat things, chat, and film related news round off things as always. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram FilmFileUK Email po...

It's Geek Wars this week as the guys tackle Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, a film which they don't see eye to eye on. Tying into the deep dive we share our thoughts on Andor which started on Disney+ this past week. Andy reviews Don't Worry Darling, I Used To Be Famous, and Shark Bait, and we round things off with the usual neat things, news, and chat. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Instagram Film...

This week we both got a chance to see Clerks III, which is our main review of the week this week. Andy also tackled his fear of heights with a viewing of Fall, and tapped into his inner mean-girl with Do Revenge on Netflix. Our deep dive this week is 2007's Stardust. News, chat, and neat things, as well as a glance at the week ahead round it all off as usual. Get In Touch Twitter @FilmFileUK Insta...

Andy got to pick this week's Deep Dive choice, and selected a film drawn from an album that he has loved since the age of 6 - the film is Pink Floyd's The Wall. The guys also both got to see the new release See How They Run, whilst Andy immersed himself into the latest Pinocchio adaptation on Disney+ and Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future. You can't get a more diverse mix of films on offer this wee...

This week we got a chance to host the local Sheffield screening of Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes, and chatted with director Michael Cumming about the series and the film he has put together. Hear our thoughts as our main review this week. Elsewhere we deep dive into Stephen King's The Dead Zone, and Andy brings his reviews of Samaritan and I Came By which both dropped on streaming recently. Ne...

This week, as well as the usual roundup of film news, and neat things, we take a look at the film version of Constantine which saw Keanu Reeves play the lead role, as well as share our thoughts on the TV series version too. In the main reviews Andy chats about Dog, Office Invasion, and Where Is Anne Frank. There's also a roundup of what is coming this next week, and some chat about the upcoming Ox...

We take a deep dive into the 60s and the early 00s this week as we look at The Italian Job and the more modern remake. Andy brings his thoughts on a few streaming films this week, Memory, The Card Counter, and Father of the Bride. We also chat about She-Hulk as well as the series finale of Better Call Saul. Add in news, neat things, general chat, and a few outtakes at the end of the show, and it's...

With the 4k restoration landing on home release this week it makes for a perfect time for a Deep Dive into Paul WS Anderson's chilling space horror Event Horizon. Sticking with sci-fi and horror, our main review is of Jordan Peele's Nope, whilst Andy also gives his thoughts on RRR and Day Shift on Netflix. News, neat things, and general chat wrap up the show in a neat bubble as always, for a fun p...

This week's deep dive take a look at The Omen, and the films that followed. Meanwhile in our main reviews we chat about Prey, League of Superpets, and Bullet Train. In the news we discuss our thoughts on the MCU reveals from the recent comic-con, and the DC news that has dominated the industry over this past week. Chat and opinions from a film geek perspective, and an extra bit of "off air" chat t...

With Lee away on holiday for a week, and Andy still busy in Banbury, we take a little break this week with another recap episode of some Deep Dives from our early years of the podcast, episodes 31 to 35. This episode hear our thoughts on Silent Running, Spinal Tap, Inception, Chaplin, and The Usual Suspects. Meanwhile, over on No Barriers Radio this week, why not check out another exclusive bonus...

With the Commonwealth Games upon us, we have added a theme to the deep dive and neat things this week, drawing from a few of the nations of the Commonwealth. First up we have Romeo + Juliet from Australian director Baz Luhrmann, a film which updated the classic tale whilst retaining the classical prose. In the reviews we have a review of Bollywood feature Runway 34, as well as reviews of The Gray...

This week's deep dive is an interesting one, given it is a film that neither of us rate highly, and yet Andy keeps returning to it frequently, and that is Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch. Why does Andy keep going back? Listen and find out. We also have reviews of Bob's Burgers, The Ledge, and Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, as well as a roundup of film news and neat things. Get In Touch Twitter @Film...

Thor Love and Thunder is our main review this week, and both Andy and Lee got chance to see it, but not had chance to share opinions on it until the show. Will we agree? Tune in to find out. We also take a deep dive into Heat, Michael Mann's 90s heist tale which saw DeNiro and Pacino share the screen. Andy took time to catch Beavis and Butthead Do The Universe and The Sea Beast which both landed o...

We get all rage infected this week as we take a look back at Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's film that redefined the zombie genre, 28 Days Later. Andy finally got around to seeing Lightyear and Jurassic World: Dominion, and as promised brings his reviews of them to the show. Also he checked out The Princess which landed on Disney+ this week. Neat things and news, along with usual fun chat from the...