Netflix vs Cinema

THis week, Elvis rolls into Cinemas, and Shaun and Sharon catch up with him. Shaun also tracks down Good Luck to You Leo Grande. At home, Shaun watches Gerard Butler going Hitchcock in Last Seen Alive and Sharon rinses her 5 month Apple TV+ membership seeing Justin Timberlake in Palmer. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas with what we've watched online at h...

Just two films at the Cinema this week as both Shaun and Tosin see Ethan Hawke in The Black Phone, then Tosin decides that he can't let shaun have all the fun so he sees Lightyear as well and they discover how pixar are going to explain that one. At home, Sharon sees nothing, so Tosin and shaun pick up the slack and see Severance on Apple TV+ and Mad God on Shudder (marking the first shudder revie...

This week, there's a fight brewing, you can hear it coming like the ripples of a T-Rex's footsteps in a cup of water. As Shaun, Holly and Tosin all see Jurassic World Dominion and there are varying opinions to if it's any good. Also in cinemas, Shaun tracks down and watches another film that distributors are seemingly trying to bury in All My Friends Hate Me. At Home, Tosin holds the fort with Slo...

Returning from a Jubilee Weekend break, Shaun and Tosin catch Men at the ~Cinema, then try valiantly to not mansplain Men to women who are yet to see it, Tosin catches The Bob's Burgers Movie for lack of something to watch, and Shaun tracks down a mightily elusive film in The Outfit. At Home, Sharon and Holly watch national treasure Keeley Hawes in The Midwich Cukoos, Shaun catches Love Death and...

Today we have almost a straight line as Shaun sticks to Cinemas (mostly), Holly sticks to TV and Tosin floats around somewhere in the middle. In Cinemas, Shaun sees Top Gun Maverick. (He has thoughts, Tosin joins in for the longest review ever), Benediction about Sigfried Sasson (not Vidal) and The Road Dance (a film we couldn't find on anywhere) At Home, Holly sees Clairice, and in fear of being...

This week in Cinema, we meet the other Multiversal movie that is coming for Marvel in Everything, Everywhere, All At Once and We wonder why a couple of films are in Cinemas in Firestarter and Father Stu. At home, Sharon watches Josh Brolin be all grizlled and western like in Outer Range, Tosin does what the internet tells him and watches Freaks (2018) and Shaun watches Michael B. Jordan be an 80s...

This week we watch the big movie that every other movie has been running from in cinemas and wonder 'Should the other films have been so scared?' that's right, it's our tuppence on Dr. Strange in The Multiverse of Madness, Shaun also catches The Bad Guys at the Cinema. AT home, Tosin keeps things Marvel and finishes off Moon Knight, Sharon sees The Rising on Sky and Shaun Catches up with Orson Wel...

This week, we have the long awaited return of Shaun, who shows us all how to do it by finally watching the new Fantastic beasts movie. Being shaun, he also cathes The Unberable weight of Massive Talent at the Cinema, Tosin joins him in the Latter. At home, Sharon catches How It Ends on Netflix and Tosin takes a recommendation from What culture and watches Oxygene on Netflix. Is Netflix killing cin...

This week our viewing is a bit lopsided with Sharon taking it upon herself to be the cinema correspondent and Tosin and Holly resolutely staying at home. One of those was voluntarily. IN her Blitz, Sharon Saw The Northman, The Lost City and Operation Mincemeat, and at Home, both Holly and Tosin saw Pieces of Her on Netflix, Tosin saw The Dropout on Disney + and Holly saw Anatomy of a Scandal on Ne...

This will be the week remembered as 'When we didn't watch Morbius'. As such only Tosin made it to the cinema to see Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Almost made him wonder if Morbius might have been a better shout. At Home, Sharon catches up with the last season of The Last Kingdom, Holly Catches Jessica Chastain on Oscar winning form in The eyes of Tammy Faye on Disney + and Tosin finds a (ex)Netflix hidden...

We are back up to three people as Holly joins Tosin and Sharon are joined by Holly for the next month. In the cinema, we see Michael Bay's Ambulance, The Phantom of the Open and Death on the Nile. At home on our sofas, we see The Gilded Age, Turning Red on Disney + and the second season of Bridgeton on Netflix. Enjoy Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas with...

This week we have 4 offerings in the battle for your eyeballs and for which seat you will place your bum in. At the Cinema we have Ti West's Porn inflected slasher movie in X, and Channing Tatum One man and his dog show in ... er .. DOG. At home this week We catch Naomi Watts in A Desperate Hour and Daisy Edgar-Jones with Sebastian Stan in a film that we really can't talk about in Fresh. Is Netfli...

After a COVID enforced two week break from podcasting, we are back with 4 cinema outings and 4 sofa staying ins, to review. At the cinema, Tosin Sees Uncharted and the latest iteration of Batman in The Batman, Sharon sees Cyrano and The Duke. At home Sharon caught up with the Robin Wright starring and directed Land, and Tosin oicked up the slack by seeing (and savaging) the Book of Boba Fett, The...

This week, Cinema is all about Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson and the wonder that is Marry Me. A film with a premise that requires some explaining. At home, we have a guest reviewer with us in the shape of regular listener Taiwo Bello, you reviews Last Chance U, Sharon And Tosin also dig their teeth into Reacher on Amazon Prime. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in...

THis week we actually see more than one film at the cinema, with Moonfall and Sing 2 lining up for appraisal. At home Tosin watches the documentary everyone is talking about in the Tinder Swindler, and Sharon falls for the charms of Danielle MacDonald in Falling for Figaro. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas with what we've watched online at home and figur...

Once again, we are left with only one film in cinemas to Watch, NIghtmare Alley, you are up in which we talk Cate blanchett's cheekbones, Bradley Cooper as Clark Gable and if predictable endings ruin movies At home we see the aptly named Save The Cinema starring Samantha Morton and A documentary, Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks about Hong Kong Cinema from Shaw Brothers to the present day. Is Netflix...

SHAUN RESURFACES!! After a fan backlash, Shaun shows up again to grace the podcast with his presence. We collectively see ONE film a the Cinema in Kenneth Branagh's BELFAST, and Tosin muses on what this means for films aimed at more mature audiences (i.e. The Gray Pound/Silver dollar effect) At home, Shaun gives the lowdown on Season 1 of The Deuce, Sharon catches Mexican Zombies (or are they sold...

For the lack of anything else to watch, Tosin watches a bunch of people get killed in gruesome ways in the new Scream movie. Sharon submits to the idiosyncraic rhythms of Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza. At home Sharon watches the game show sounding Amazon Prime's Wheel of Time, and Tosin finds out what Jamie Dornan has been up to in the Outback with The Tourist. Is Netflix killing cinemas?...

One film in Cinemas this week as we fall prey to the gremlins of cinema scheduling. So We are left with Tosin reviewing Jessica Chastain starring The 355 At home, Sharon catches Chloe Grace Moretz in Netflix's Mother/Android and Tosin catches the divisive Don't Look Up starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas wit...

Happy New Year!! We kick off this year with a familiar lament 'THERE'S NOTHING TO SEE IN CINEMAS!! So all over the christmas period between Sharon and Tosin, we managed 2 films. The Matrix Resurrections and The King's Man, that's your lot. At home, Sharon ossed a coin to the Second season of Henry Cavill - starring The Witcher, and Tosin caught Marvel's Christmas offering Hawkeye on Disney +. Is N...

There is only one place to start this week, which is Spiderman : No Way Home, Marvel doing what Marvel does in the MCU. Tosin sacrifices sleep to bring a review (and to avoid spoilers, because people on the internet suck). Also in Cinemas, Sharon sees what Steven Spielberg can do with West Side Story. At Home, Sharon watches Jason Statham grunt and punch things in Guy Ritchie's Wrath of Man, and T...

This week, in Cinemas, Tosin Reviews Aml Ameen's Directorial debut in Boxing Day and Marvels at how big those plantains looked on a cinema screen and Sharon resignedly sees Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. At home, Tosin Catches up with black cowboys and cowwomen in The Harder They Fall, and Sharon goes deeper down the Mads Mikkelsen rabbit hole with Riders of Justice. Is Netflix killing ci...

With Shaun still sunning himself in Thailand, just four films this week. In Cinema, Tosin prevents Sharon seeing House of Gucci, saving that for himself while condemning her to see Spencer. At home, Sharon watches a biopic of Clarice Cliff in The Colour Room and Tosin finds some possibly dodgy stuff online in the Madeline Brewer starring Cam. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what...

With Shaun lost to Thailand, Tosin and Sharon hold the Fort, reviewing Ghostbusters : Afterlife and Will Smith in King Richard on the Cinema front on the Netflix and Friends front, it's Together on the BBC iPlayer and LoveHard on Netflix. Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas with what we've watched online at home and figure out which provided the best time....

With Shaun on a weak internet connection from Thailand, Sharon and Tosin Cover Eternals and the Cs Lewis story in the Cineemas. At home, Sharon finishes Y:The Last Man on Disney + and Tosin stays in Marvel Land, fiishing off What If ...? also on Disney + Is Netflix killing cinemas? Each week we weigh up what we've seen in cinemas with what we've watched online at home and figure out which provided...