Just Films and That

“Don’t give yourselves to these unnatural men, machine men with machine minds and machine hearts!” It’s a shame that lines like that from this week’s Throwback Thursday episode haven’t aged very well. Oh well it is more than 80 years old. It’s The Great Dictator. Give it a listen! Original air date: 9/3/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of t...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we’re taking you back to our chat about Casper. Give it a listen fleshies! Original air date: 02/03/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release date but may now be out of date. All the usual links below: Apple/iP...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we’re taking you back to our chat with the brilliant Blaine brothers and their pick, Young Adam starring Ewan McGregor and Tilda Swinton Give it a listen! Original air date: 23/02/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the origi...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we’re taking you back to us saying it once and saying it loud… It’s The Commitments. Give it a listen! Original air date: 16/02/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release date but may now be out of date. All the...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we’re taking you back to our chat about 40 Days and 40 Nights, a film that had already aged like month old milk when we released this episode in February 2021. So, let’s see how it sounds after another 4 years. Give it a listen! Original air date: 9/2/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episo...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we taking you back to our chat about a film featuring Chris Evans and Zoe Saldana in probably their most well-known comic book roles That’s right, it’s The Losers from 2010. Give it a listen! Original air date: 2/2/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are ac...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, things are getting fragrant as we combine 2 senses and take you back to our chat about Perfume: The Story of a Murderer with the brilliant Jim Campbell. Give it a listen! Original air date: 26/01/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant...

Throwback Thursday time! Clang, clang, clang went the trolley! Yes, this week, we’re taking you back to one of our episodes covering a classic movie, it’s legacy and whether or not it deserves to be labelled a classic. It’s Meet Me in St. Louis Give it a listen! Original air date: 19/01/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episo...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we came here for a shootout! It’s Legend starring a double dose of Mr Tom Hardy. Give it a listen! Original air date: 05/01/2021 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release date but may now be out of date. All the usu...

New release review time! It’s our first one of 2025 and it’s a doozy as Josh took a look at Robert Eggers latest effort, Nosferatu. Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQO Acast: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6071ac061216e55e7a95b11b YouTube: https...

It’s Throwback Thursday! For the final one of 2024, we are taking you back to our final episode of 2020 and our chat about the wonderful coming of age film, The Way Way Back. Give it a listen! Original air date: 29/12/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the ori...

Everybody get up, it's time to slam now! Yes, this week, we round off 2024 with our usual review of a film perfect for the inbetween-mas period where time is simply a concept. This time around, it’s Space Jam. Josh chose this one as he reckons it deserves more critical love and Jamie has…. thoughts. Give it a listen and keep your ears peeled for an announcement at the end of the episode! All the u...

Throwback Thursday time! This week, we’re taking you back to our chat about Gremlins from Xmas 2020. Give it a listen! Original air date: 22/12/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release date but may now be out of date. All the usual links below:...

Light the lamp not the rat! Yes, this week, it’s our Xmas special. So, we sat down with the brilliant Esther Manito to discuss a Xmas film of her choosing, The Muppet’s Christmas Carol. Give it a listen and have a very merry Xmas! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQO Ac...

It’s Throwback Thursday! This week, we’re taking you back to our chat about 1990’s Tremors. Kevin Bacon and the late great Fred Ward fighting giant worms? What’s not to love? Give it a listen! Original air date: 15/12/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the ori...

It’s turbo time! Yes, we continue our run up to Xmas with Jingle All the Way. Josh chose this one because he thinks it deserves more love than the scores suggest. But is he right? Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQO Acast: https://feeds.ac...

I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine! Yes, for Throwback Thursday this week, we’re taking you back to our chat about Easy A, starring Emma Stone. Give it a listen! Original air date: 8th December 2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release...

Do you want to listen to 2 men in their thirties almost in tears about a film that’s basically “Santa Claus Begins” Well, you’re in luck! This week we’re talking about Klaus from 2019. But is it underrated or under seen? Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4Li...

Throwback Thursday! This week, we take you back to our chat about Natural Born Killers which Alice chose. Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! Original air date: 1/12/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as of the original release date but may now be out of date. Al...

Wart! This week, we dive back into the world of animation as we discuss The Sword in the Stone. Josh chose this one as he reckons it’s under seen having been lost to the ravages of time. But is he right?  Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9t...

It’s Throwback Thursday! This week we take you back to an episode with one of our guests as we sat down with the brilliant Jake Lambert to discuss a film of his choosing, The Butterfly Effect. Give it a listen Original air date: 24/11/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relev...

We could tell you what it's about. But then, of course, we'd have to kill you…. is the tagline of this week’s film, Sneakers from 1992 and obviously we ARE going to tell you about it otherwise you’d be listening to nothing. Anyway, Jamie picked this one. So, is it underrated, under seen or even both? Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/...

Throwback Thursday! This week, and in the same week we reviewed Gladiator II so this could get confusing, we’re asking who put in the glad in gladiator? It’s Disney’s Hercules from 1997 Give it a listen! Original air date: 17/11/2020 ·       Please note, this is an un-altered release of the original episode. All references and content are accurate and relevant as...

It’s a first for us this week as we take our first steps in the world of the MCU as Josh chose The Marvels. So, a year on from its release, is it possible for an MCU film to even be under seen or underrated? Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZ...

New release review time! This week, Josh took a look at the long-awaited sequel to the 2000 classic that launched a thousand parodies. It’s Gladiator II. So, was he not entertained? Or was he… well … entertained. Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQO Ac...