Love It or Slate It

Vince Gilligan, 2025 Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a movie mentioned...

Hayao Miyazaki, 1989 Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a movie mentioned...

If you're wondering what happens at minute 44, a 'Labubu' fell/jumped off of James’ shelf. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be...

In this episode, Sean finally masters the pronunciation of Luca Guadagnino's name. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the r...

We missed last week, so even though it defies the whole premise of our show, here is an hour long episode. Lucky you! Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes...

Damien Leone, 2024 Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a movie mentioned th...

Paul Thomas Anderson, 2025 Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a movie ment...

Sean and James whip out their Letterboxd scorecards for this deep dive into the great auteur himself, Paul Thomas Anderson, kicking things off with his 2002 collaboration with Adam Sandler, star of such films as ‘Bedtime Stories’ and ‘Hustle’. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Alli...

Film festival season has come and gone, but which flicks have come out on top and could any of them go the distance at next year’s Oscars? Fresh off the plane from Venice, James shares his takes and Sean keeps it light in this Love It Or Slate It special episode! Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Th...

Sean and James take a closer look at the Timothée Chalamet effect as they embark on a pod of pure imagination. Come for James’s Hugh Grant impression, then stay to find out why Sean keeps giving a miss to Paddington 2. Should he still be allowed to podcast? We certainly don’t think so. Also, another one of your Top 10 of the 21st Century lists critiqued and broken down by us! Got a recommendation...

Sean and James weigh in on Ari Aster’s divisive pandemic satire Eddington, while also breaking new ground for the podcast medium with an innovation we have officially termed 'method podcasting'... Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WAR...

The New York Times have released their aggregate list of the Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century… and we promise this is the last of what we have to say about it! The final 20 films. It all ends here! Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER...

The New York Times have released their aggregate list of the Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century… and we’ve got even more to say about it! Honestly, when will it end?* *it ends next week, promise Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNI...

The New York Times have released their aggregate list of the Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century… and we’ve got something to say about it! Quite a lot, actually. Sorry about that. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our e...

In this episode of Love It or Slate It James and Sean talk baldness and politics, but no, they’re not reviewing Tim Pool… But rather the new Superman movie! Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoile...

Sean and James rot in the heat of their bedrooms during this European heatwave while recording this latest episode of the show on Sebastián Silva’s Sundance darling ‘Rotting In The Sun’. But is it too snobby for its own good, or is it the breath-of-fresh-air gateway flick the current generation needs to learn to love indie cinema? Plus, sex on film, what's up with that? Got a recommendation for an...

The Boyle and Garland of amateur podcasting, Sean and James, give their takes on the 23 years awaited zombie flick 28 Years Later. Why does it feel so much like a video game? Why on earth would they make a pop culture reference to that guy? And where the f*ck are they going to take this story in the already filmed sequel, The Bone Temple? Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback?...

James makes his case for the SUSMP™️ (Sony Universe Of Spider-Man Pictures) while Sean gives his Freudian take on the Venom films in perhaps their most surprising episode to date. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our...

On this episode of Love It or Slate It, James and Sean discuss Rogen and Goldberg's hit Apple TV series The Studio. Is it too inside-baseball? Does it need all the cinematic bells and whistles? And is it more of a love letter or hate mail to Hollywood? Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by...

In this week’s episode of Love It or Slate It James and Sean unexpectedly team up to make their case for Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s criminally underrated lesbian roadtrip crime comedy, Drive Away Dolls. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SP...

In Love It or Slate It's first ever bonus episode, James pulls back the curtain on a star-studded Cannes 2025 and Sean shares some equally star-studded fan mail. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shioradáin SPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain s...

Sean and James talk bi-planes, submarines and Tom Cruise’s hot summer bod in their review of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning . But, will they be successful in their own mission impossible of finishing the discussion within their 30 minutes of allotted time? ... probably not. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or...

In this episode of Love It or Slate It self-proclaimed film snobs, Sean and James, attempt to talk about Wong Kar-wai's magnum opus, In the Mood for Love . Inevitably, they end up bringing every discussion back to Richard Linklater's Before trilogy because beneath it all they're just a pair of basic film bros. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the cont...

Is a Final Destination movie really the worst way to go, how does a building stand like that, and why is James so grumpy? These are just some of the questions that our schlock-loving duo attempt to answer in this week’s Love It Or Slate It . Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Alliou...

In this week’s episode, Sean* and James* take a look at Thunderbolts*, the so-called first “A24 Marvel movie” and answer the biggest question in showbiz - is the superhero movie dead, or is Sean just getting old? Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website ! Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux Theme Music by HK Ní Shiora...