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We discuss Pablo Larrain's new Princess Diana biopic Spencer starring Kristen Stewart and Netflix's big budget action flick Red Notice starring The Rock, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds; spoilers: we get very passionate. Sorry Gal.

Former host J-L returns to discuss new MCU instalment Eternals, which boasts an impressive cast and is directed by the love of Lewis' life Chloe Zhao but has faced much criticism, and all the big news from the first Disney+ Day, a yearly event similar to DC's Fandome, where Disney announced a whole host of new shows and movies!

Sam and Lewis look at three films from one of the UK's best living directors, Mr Edgar Wright! Sam reviews moving-comic-book/action/comedy/romance Scott Pilgrim vs The World (which he somehow has never seen), Lewis looks back at Baby Driver and tries to overlook the now questionable cast before moving on to new release Last Night in Soho, a stylised time-jumping horror starring Thomasin Mckenzie a...

In this belated Halloween special, we look at three films in the Halloween franchise, which includes a current cinema release! Brandon joins the pod to discuss the 1978 John Carpenter original Halloween, the 2018 David Gordon Green soft-reboot/sequel of the same name and the recent 2021 installment Halloween Kills! Halloween Kills spoilers: 1:36:00-1:52:30

In one of our spiciest ever episodes, Sam and Lewis clash when discussing controversial musical Dear Evan Hansen and Wes Anderson's newest creation The French Dispatch, which features an impressive ensemble.

In this episode, Sam and Lewis take on the behemoth that is Denis Villeneuve's Dune. We also discuss some news from DC's recent 'FanDome'. 

With Sam unavailable, former co-host Jordan Luke McDonald steps it to discuss the newest installment in the (well named) Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, Andy Serkis' Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Ridley Scott's new medieval epic The Last Duel, which stars an impressive cast including Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jodie Comer and Adam Driver!  Venom Spoilers: 32:00-41:40

In this much-delayed episode, we look at David Lowery's adaptation of the Arthurian legend, The Green Knight which has been given a dual Prime and limited theatrical release in the UK; we also look at The Guilty, which is a new Netflix thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal looking at a 911 operator dealing with a kidnapping. The Many Saints of Newark is also discussed.

The names Houston, Sam Houston. We look at Daniel Craig's Bond swansong No Time To Die, whilst also musing over where the franchise will go next and looking back at what made Daniel Craig so good as 007 when we talk about his first 4 films! Spoilers section from 0:40:13 - 1:17:03

We return after a short hiatus to look at three classic Bonds and three of their classic films! We look at Sean Connery in the iconic Goldfinger, Roger Moore clash with Jaws in The Spy Who Loved Me and Pierce Brosnan take on the angry guy from Trainspotting in The World Is Not Enough! We finish the episode by ranking the films in terms of gadgets, villians, Bond girls, theme songs and the Bonds th...

In our shortest episode for some time, we speed through reviews for John Wick-esque Netflix action flick Kate starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Gerard Butler-led action thriller Copshop, the newest horror creation from James Wan "Malignant" and Aretha Franklin biopic Respect which features a standout performance as Jennifer Hudson as the Queen of Soul.

This week Sam & Lewis are joined by Brandon to look at Nia DaCosta's horror Candyman , Lewis talks about Leos Carax's divisive Annette , and we dive into Marvel's latest superhero release: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings .

This week we look at three films that are adaptations of the works of William Shakespeare: Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood (Macbeth), Baz Luhrman's Romeo + Juliet with Leonardo DiCaprio, and Richard Eyre's King Lear with Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, & Florence Pugh. This does contain spoilers for several Shakespeare plays and all the films discussed. We promise it's not as pretentious as i...

We look at three of the big new releases in the UK this week, Free Guy starring Ryan Reynolds, GI:Joe Origins - Snake Eyes and Don't Breathe 2. We also take a quick look at The Courier and moan about HBO Max.

Sam and Lewis take a look at three very different films that are showing currently in UK cinemas.

Jordan-Luke returns to the podcast to discuss 2016's Suicide Squad and the sequel that it spawned, the creatively named "The Suicide Squad"! Spoilers: 1:22:15 - 1:46:14

In an episode with some of the show's most controversial opinions and passionate reviews, Sam and Lewis look at M Night Shamalyan's new high-concept thriller Old and a sequel to one of the most beloved films of the 90s, Space Jam. Lewis also discusses his thoughts on Nowhere Special, The Croods 2 and Deerskin, and the pair discuss the start of the new series of Ted Lasso! Old spoilers - 1:13:03-1:...

In a slightly spooky, mildly horror themed episode Brandon joins Sam to discuss the three Fear Street films released on Netflix over the last month, the newest Disney Plus series Loki starring Tom Hiddleston and the fifth instalment in the Purge series, The Forever Purge. Forever Purge spoilers: 45:50-50:35 Fear Street Part 3: 1666 spoilers: 1:28:22-1:41:30

In this (now outdated) Euro 2020 football special, one football fanatic (Sam) tries to help explain the wonders of the beautiful game to someone who couldn't care less (Lewis) through the form of three football films; 1997's Fever Pitch, a rom-com starring Colin Firth about an obsessive supporter, the 2009 biopic The Damned United which sees Michael Sheen take on the larger-than-life character of...

Today we take a spoiler-free look at Marvel's first feature release in 2 years, we look at F9 (aka Fast and Furious 9 aka F9: The Fast Saga) and discuss the Fast and Furious series as a whole and we look at Supernova, a personal and emotional look at dementia within a relationship. We can only apologise for the lack of intro song this week, but I couldn't find the file.

In the second half of this bumper-length episode, Sam and Lewis look at our top 5 superhero films, romance films and family/kids films before rattling off our top 10 films that have been released in 2021 so far (in the UK).

In part one of this very long episode, Sam and Lewis sit down to talk about our top 5 favourite films of all time in different genres including Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy, and Musicals.

In this feature-length episode, we look at three big blockbuster releases; 2x Oscar winner The Father, Lin-Manuel Miranda musical In The Heights and the newest Disney Pixar animation Luca. Super-speedy review of Loki ep2 in there too.

Sam and Lewis are joined by our new horror correspondent, Brandon, to cover the newest installment in the Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It; we take a look at the first episode of new MCU show Loki, we review Mae Martin's Netflix comedy-romance-drama show Feel Good and we discuss Bo Burnham's new special, Inside.

Sam and Lewis talk about two of the biggest new releases in UK cinemas, Cruella and A Quiet Place Part II. The original A Quiet Place gets a review as well, and Sam and Lewis ramble about the cinema and their big pet peeves.