Netflix vs Cinema

Join us as we navigate through the latest movies, series, and the cultural debates that split audiences and critics alike. From the World Cup's impact on cinema attendance to quirky films like Nirvana, the Band, The Show, The Movie, and the latest Harlan Coben adaptations, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and passionate film discussion. In this episode: The influence of major event...

Cinematic chaos, viral videos, and hilarious antics: A wild ride through the latest in film and pop culture. In this lively episode, we're diving headfirst into recent cinema visits, animated craziness, viral internet trends, and the legendary Jackass farewell tour. Whether you're a superhero fan, a lover of outrageous stunts, or just here for the laughs, this episode is packed with passio...

In this episode: An in-depth review of Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day, exploring its homage to 70s paranoia and its take on alien conspiracy theories. A heartfelt discussion on Toy Story 5, reflecting on the themes of technology versus tradition and the emotional depth Pixar brings to its characters. A detailed breakdown of Widows Bay, Apple TV’s eerie series blending horror, comedy, and su...

In this episode of Netflix vs. Cinema , Tosin and Holly dive deep into the glorious abyss of cinematic misfires, sharing their hilarious, irreverent, and sometimes shocking takes on the worst films ever made—and why we can't look away. But it’s not just trash talking. You'll discover why Hacks season five is a masterclass in sharp comedy, how Doc unexpectedly becomes a feel-good hero in me...

Film Frenzy: Exploring the Wacky and Wonderful World of Movie ReviewsEver found yourself lost in the chaos of movie choices—whether at the cinema or binge-watching from your couch? Join our passionate cinephiles as they dissect everything from nostalgic '80s classics to hilarious, low-budget baddies. They take you on an exhilarating ride through the bizarre and brilliant universe of film, blen...

In this episode, we dive into a cinematic smorgasbord from the deep end—covering everything from indie gems, surreal horror, to the most baffling Neil Breen films you've never heard of. Whether you’re a cinephile looking for new insights or just after a good laugh at movies that defy logic, this episode is a wild ride through the strangest corners of the film universe. In this episode: The wee...

Ever questioned whether the big screen still holds the magic or if streaming has taken over? Join us as we dive into this week's cinematic adventures, from blockbuster Marvels to hidden gems, and debate if the theatre experience is still worth the price. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming TV adaptations and streaming sensations! In this episode: The cinematic review of The Mandalorian and the dis...

Netflix vs Cinema: Big Screen or Sofa? In this episode, we dive into the timeless debate—streaming or cinema? Join us as we reminisce about recent cinema experiences, including Highlander’s anniversary screening, and explore how the big screen keeps surprising us. Plus, get the scoop on new shows like Legends and The Burbs , and hear our thoughts on the power of anniversary re-releases and the end...

Get ready for a lively, popcorn-filled discussion about the latest in streaming and big-screen releases! From secret cinema screenings of Tuner to the chaotic nostalgia of Mortal Kombat and a deep dive into medical dramas like The Pitt , this episode explores where to best enjoy your favorite stories—sofa or cinema? Tune in for passionate debates, surprising insights, and a few laughs along the wa...

Is your living room sofa calling your name, or is it time for a trip to the cinema? Tosin and Holly are back for a quick-fire episode of Netflix vs. Cinema to help you decide where to spend your entertainment budget this week! This week, the fashion world takes over the big screen as the long-awaited sequel, The Devil Wears Prada 2 , struts into theaters. We’ll discuss how Meryl Streep’s legendary...

Join host Tosin Ajayi and the Netflix vs. Cinema crew as they dive into the latest releases and debate the age-old question: streaming or the silver screen? In this episode, the team navigates some technical hiccups (apologies for the audio quality!) to bring you their unfiltered takes on what's hot and what's not in the world of entertainment. Here’s what’s on the menu: At the Cinema: Hok...

Big stream or big screen? This week, Tosin Ajayi and Shaun Harris fly solo as Sharon enjoys a getaway in Dorset and Holly explores the culture of London. The duo settles in to decide if your hard-earned money is better spent at the cinema or in the comfort of your own home. Lee Cronin’s The Mummy : Tosin dives into this Blumhouse production, which swaps desert adventures for a harrowing psychologi...

Is it the big screen or the big stream ? This week on the podcast, the crew battles through a dry spell at the cinema to help you decide if you should spend your money at the theater or stay entertained on your sofa for less than the price of a ticket. Before diving into the reviews, the team gets personal. Host Tosin Ajayi , based in Bromsgrove, is joined by Shaun Harris (nicknamed Bugman) and Sh...

Happy Easter from the NVC crew! After a two-week break, host Tosin is back with Shaun Harris and Holly Nessling to dissect a mountain of new releases. From "food porn" gastro-dramas to chaotic ballet slashers, we’re helping you decide where to spend your post-holiday cash. On the Big Screen The cinema picks this week range from star-studded dramas to "marmite" sci-fi: Spiltsvil...

Welcome back to the podcast where we put the biggest theatrical releases up against the best of home streaming. This week, the full crew—host Tosin, Shaun Harris, Sharon Bollen, and Holly Nessling—are back together and facing a major cinematic disagreement that might just tear the show apart. On the Big Screen The crew heads to the cinema to experience what is arguably the biggest film of the week...

Welcome back to another episode of Netflix vs. Cinema, where we help you decide if your hard-earned cash belongs in the movie theater or stays at home on the couch. This week, host Tosin is joined by Shaun Harris , Sharon Bollen , and Holly Nessling to catch up on the latest releases and the fallout from a major awards night. On the Big Screen The crew heads to the cinema for a mixed bag of thrill...

Welcome back to the podcast where we pit the big screen against the home stream! This week, the full crew is back together as host Tosin is joined by Shaun Harris (returning from his Far East adventures), Sharon Ballon, and Holly Nessling. We dive deep into a jam-packed week of reviews, covering everything from meta-slasher franchises to the cozy world of British micro-brewing. What’s on the Menu?...

This episode of Netflix vs. Cinema tackle the big question: should you splurge for the big screen or save your pennies for the big stream? Hosts Tosin Ajayi , Sharon Bollen , and London correspondent Holly Nesling review a packed lineup of high-stakes thrillers, groundbreaking documentaries, and fan-favorite period dramas to help you decide where your money is best spent. In the Cinema Crime 101:...

Welcome back to Netflix vs. Cinema , the podcast where we settle the ultimate debate: Big Stream or Big Screen? 🎥🍿 This week, the team is staring down an absolute tidal wave of new releases. In a rare twist for modern Hollywood, the cinema is packed with original, non-sequel films , leaving us wondering: why did they all drop in the same week?! Join Tosin, Sharon, and Holly as they break down th...

The gang is back and ready to rumble! This week on Netflix vs. Cinema ,Tosin, Sharon, and Holly host. While Shaun is away in Japan, the team wastes no time diving into the most anticipated—and controversial—release of the year: Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights . In this episode, we break down why this modern adaptation is causing a literary firestorm. From the "Mills & Boon" aesth...

Welcome to another episode of Netflix vs. Cinema , the show where we ask the ultimate question: Big stream or big screen? Hosts Tosin, Sean, Sharon, and Holly dive into this week’s hottest releases to see whether they are worth a trip to the cinema or a cozy night on the couch. This week, we debate the award season buzz surrounding the Hamnet adaptation and the Jason Statham action-thriller Shelte...

In this episode of Netflix vs. Cinema , hosts Tosin Ajayi and Shaun Harris (joined later by Holly ) continue the debate on whether the latest releases are best enjoyed on the "Big Stream" or the "Big Screen". The team reviews everything from Jason Statham’s latest actioner, Shelter , to a hilarious rant regarding celebrity documentaries and the films of Melania Trump. Timestamp...

In this episode of Netflix vs. Cinema , hosts Tosin Ajayi , Shaun Harris , and Sharon Bollen debate the ultimate question: is it better to stay on the sofa or head to the local theater? The team reviews a mix of blockbuster sci-fi, international disasters, and indie dramas to help you decide where to spend your time and money. The Cinema Selection Mercy : The crew breaks down this Chris Pratt-led...

This week on Netflix vs. Cinema , host Tosin Ajayi and the team dive into the biggest releases across the big and small screens. From harrowing historical dramas to sci-fi trilogies and quirky mysteries, there is plenty to debate. In the Spotlight 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Cinema): The team explores this highly anticipated sequel. While the atmosphere and performance of Jack O’Connell (as L...

This week on Netflix vs. Cinema , we're caught between a rock and a hard place (or a house arrest and a pub trip). With Sharon away, our London correspondent Holly Nessling joins host Tosin Ajayi and resident expert Shaun Harris from "house arrest" to break down this week's viewing. From Shakespearean tragedies to Netflix thrillers, we're diving into a mix of high art and guilty pleasure...