Pulp Kitchen: A Film Podcast

In this week's bonus ep, James reviews charming new British rom-com RYE LANE, George runs through The Hollywood Reporter's TOP 10 FILMS OF THE 21st CENTURY, and we revisit the mysterious enigma that is MULHOLLAND DRIVE. Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen In...

This week we review box-office smash hit THE SUPER MARIO BROS MOVIE, as well as AIR, the story of Nike's winning deal with Michael Jordan. We also discuss the latest STAR WARS announcements from Star Wars Celebration, as well as reading your emails and playing some more new games.00:00:00 - Intro00:02:15 - Star Wars Announcements00:10:40 - The Super Mario Bros Movie00:21:21 - Air00:32:22 - Ema...

Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel, @georgepundek TikTok: @pulpkitchenpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spoilers for Episodes 1 + 2 of Succession Season 4 and God's Creatures.00:00:00 - Succession Season 4 Early Impressions 00:06:01 - Three Thousand Years of Longing00:16:26 - God's Creatures Spoiler chatSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp KitchenInstagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @j...

It's our 70th episode! And this week we review new fantasy epic DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOUR AMONG THIEVES, and new surreal horror nightmare INFINITY POOL. We also talk about our amazing experience watching QUENTIN TARANTINO live in person in London, and then discuss his filmography. We then end with listener questions and some BRAND NEW GAMES! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:20 - Quentin Tarantino L...

This week we review Paul Mescal’s latest film GOD’S CREATURES, about dark trouble in an Irish fishing village. George also watches EVIL DEAD 2 for the first time, leading into a run through of some of the best sequels of all time. Plus we read your emails and play some new rounds of Castlist Countdown00:00:00 - Intro00:12:40 - God's Creatures00:24:45 - Evil Dead 200:29:28 - The best sequels00:...

This week we unmask the latest Ghostface movie SCREAM VI, as well as journeying back to prehistoric earth in Adam Driver sci-fi 65. We also realise which actor has the greatest filmography OF ALL TIME, plus plenty of emails and games. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:54 - Scream VI 00:23:34 - 65 00:31:43 - Actor with the greatest films 00:39:03 - Emails 01:10:30 - Game Send us your questions to hello@pulpki...

This week we speak to Phil Dunster, TED LASSO’s very own Jamie Tartt about his experience being in one of the biggest shows on TV. Phil also discusses his views on THE WHALE and TÁR, and joins us for some nail-biting rounds of Castlist Countdown at the end. Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube...

This week we’re reviewing the entertainingly-titled COCAINE BEAR, Rocky-verse sequel CREED III, and the return of Pedro Pascal’s space hunter in THE MANDALORIAN season 3. We also discuss the original STAR WARS trilogy, read your emails, and play a classic round of movie opposites. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:05 - Cocaine Bear 00:16:05 - Creed 3 00:27:38 - The Mandalorian S3 00:40:27 - Rewatching Star W...

This week we review new Netflix thriller THE STRAYS as well as deep diving into your emails… 00:00:00 - Intro and misc 00:13:25 - The Strays 00:30:35 - Hilarious Emails 01:14:51 - Game Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel...

This week is about small characters with big problems. We return to the resizable Scott Lang in ANT-MAN & THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA, while grappling with the deeper meaning of life in acclaimed Oscar-nominated indie animation MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON.  We then read your emails (including an extended discussion on who we’d invite to a Pulp Kitchen dinner party) and, of course, finish wit...

This week we tackle the challenging subject matter of Oscar-nominated WOMEN TALKING and ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT. George also revisits ARRIVAL and gives a shout out to Joseph Gordon Levitt’s best performance.   00:00:00 - Intro  00:08:10 - Toy Story 4, Frozen 3, Zootopia 2  00:10:47 - Arrival  00:15:51 - Mysterious Skin  00:20:49 - Women Talking  00:34:00 - All...

This week we review M. Night Shyamalan’s latest mystery KNOCK AT THE CABIN, as well as revisiting THE WHALE now James has seen it. We also recap on SHE SAID and ELVIS, as well as a quick review of Akira Kurosawa classic RASHOMON - one of Sight & Sound’s 100 Greatest Films of All Time. We also read your emails and play a NEW game! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:16:46 - The Whale 00:39:37 - Knock At The Ca...

This review is a clip from Episode 46. Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel, @georgepundek TikTok: @pulpkitchenpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's talk about the Oscars. This week we run through some of the most-talked about categories of the upcoming Academy Awards, sharing our takes on who should win and why. We also rewind to the 2013 Oscars to see if we can remember what films were nominated ten years ago, and how well they've aged. 00:00:00 - Intro  00:06:03 - TV  00:13:00 - Oscars 2023 nominations  00:40:28 - 2013...

Episode 1 of The Last Of Us on HBO is finally out. James and George discuss their impressions of the new adaptation of the PlayStation original game. This is a spoiler free review Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel, @ge...

It’s our 60th episode! And we have two HUGE movies to discuss this week - Damien Chazelle’s 1920s, jazz-infused Hollywood epic BABYLON; and Steven Spielberg’s joyous and heartbreaking ode to his early years THE FABELMANS.   We also review new Anna Kendrick movie ALICE, DARLING, answer your emails, and end with a game.   00:00:00 - Intro  00:04:11 - EE BAFTA Rising Star Awards&n...

After much discussion and anticipation, George has finally encouraged James to watch Richard Linklater's 'Before' trilogy. Or as George would call it, The Greatest Film Trilogy of All Time.  Delving into each film in detail - Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004), and Before Midnight (2013) - our (spoiler-filled) episode looks at what makes these films so compelling, what they capture a...

This week we cover Cate Blanchett’s award-winning performance in TÁR, Todd Field’s first film since 2006. We also review M3GAN, and recap on AFTERSUN and EMPIRE OF LIGHT. Plus emails and games.   00:00:00 - Intro  00:10:48 - Empire of Light  00:16:41 - Aftersun 00:19:59 - M3gan  00:25:22 - TÁR 00:44:26 - Emails  01:05:28 - Game Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpo...

Recording for the first time in 2023, we catch up on the movies we watched in the Christmas break, while also reviewing new Christian Bale movie ‘The Pale Blue Eye’, hot new chef drama ‘The Bear’, and the making-of-The-Godfather series ‘The Offer’. As ever, we conclude by answering your emails, and play a NEW game. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:23 - Catch up 00:23:20 - The Bear 00:32:40 - The Pale Blue E...

This is a clip from episode 47 Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel, @georgepundek TikTok: @pulpkitchenpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This review is a clip from Episode 46. Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com and be a part of the show! Enjoy new episodes of PULP KITCHEN every Wednesday. YouTube & Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Instagram: @pulpkitchenpodcast, @jamesbriefel, @georgepundek TikTok: @pulpkitchenpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year! In our first episode of 2023 we run through some of the exciting releases heading our way in 2023.  00:00:00 - Intro  00:05:34 - Avatar 2 box office numbers  00:09:04 - Most Anticipated Movies of 2023  00:32:25 - Emancipation Review  00:40:33 - The Menu Review  00:47:36 - Answering your emails  01:02:17 - Castlist Countdown Send us your questions...

Welcome to the first ever Pulp Kitchen Awards! In our last episode of 2022, we celebrate the many great films that came out this year. Running though categories from Best Scene to Best Film, Best Performance to Best Music, we select our favourite film (and TV) moments of the year. So grab your tux and ball gown, pour yourself a drink, and join us for the show. Send us your questions to hello@pulpk...

Following on from last episode's revisit of Avatar (2009), James gives us his review of the 3hr+ epic 'Avatar: The Way of Water', which he saw in IMAX and 48 fps.    It was.... a lot of blue.   Plus emails, games and THAT Barbie teaser.   00:00:00 - Intro  00:05:47 - MI:7, Oppenheimer, Barbie  00:19:06 - Avatar: The Way of Water REVIEW  00:41:02 - Answering your...