The Reel World Podcast

Jerome and Kevin are back for the first of two episodes this month. They discuss the greatness of Better Call Saul, season four, a season that sees both Jimmy McGill and Mike Ehrmantraut break bad while Gus Fring tightens his grip on the New Mexico drug scene. Somehow this episode is less than two hours.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. At last, an excuse to talk about Regina King again! How did more people not get Oscar nominations for this film? Why not Moonlight? Has Matt ever read a book? Let's discuss! Music courtesy of Goldblume

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Our Cynthia Erivo double bill concludes with the excellent crime thriller, Widows, a movie that truly has it all: Racism, classism, abuse (both emotional AND physical abuse) a high stakes sauna scene and even a cute little dog! Music courtesy of Goldblume

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. This week Ben & Matt finally settle a years-old debate, discuss the state of small cinema, the art of editing and of course what on earth Tom Hardy was doing in Venom. Music courtesy of Goldblume.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Step into the shimmer of the Garland-verse with us as we discuss the topography of Surrey, body horror, scream bears and the box office smash that was Lucy in the Sky. Music courtesy of Goldblume

As "Reel Bad" enters double digit episodes, Jerome and Kevin explore the most robust season of Better Call Saul to date. The return of a beloved Breaking Bad character shakes up things in the Albuquerque drug scene, causing problems with the Salamanca family and causing Nacho to make some difficult choices when Hector's orders begin to affect his family. Jimmy's relationship with his brother Chuck...

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. After a good run of Ben introducing Matt to movies he loved it's time to slam the brakes on as we arrive at The Magic Castle motel to debate the degree to which the actors are doing acting. Music courtesy of Goldblume.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Join us on a trip to northern Italy with the world's sexiest man and his fruit fixated friend. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you may even get turned on by a foot rub. Who knows? Anything goes in Europe! Music courtesy of Goldblume.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. While there was never really any doubt that we'd be covering one of the absolute best debut movies of all time, there's still plenty up in the air when it comes to how two painfully white dudes manage to cover such a racially driven movie. Wish Ben & Matt luck! Music courtes...

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Matt once again gets his horizons broadened by one of Ben's selections that he didn't watch before signing off on it making the list. Will he regret it? How could he possibly given it's a Korean adaptation of a Welsh novel about lesbians in Victorian Britain??? Music courtes...

Jerome and Kevin continue to discuss the Breaking Bad universe as they examine the second season of Better Call Saul. They discuss the deterioration of the sibling relationship between Jimmy and Chuck, the budding romance of Jimmy and Kim, as well as the ongoing drug wars of the southwest. This show does in fact give us a lot Jimmy thankfully.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Come one, come all and marvel at the degree to which Matt does not remember hosting a podcast that covered Arrival a few years ago and thus gets to experience this film for the first time! Music courtesy of Goldblume.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Step into the ring as Ben and Matt talk about every conceivable tangent even loosely related to Creed imaginable and sing the praises of Ryan Coogler.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Arguments are so last week. You know what's cool now? Agreeing at length about how freakin' good Whiplash is, that's what. Plus a nerdy little conversation about music because your hosts are who they are.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Gather your pitchforks, Film Twitter; Matt is at it again! But fear not, your faithful host Ben does his best to make him see the light on Richard Linklater's 12 year odyssey towards many, many awards and end of year lists.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. We sure hope you don't watch this week's film on an empty stomach because Jon Favreau and Roy Choi are taking us all to flavour town... unless Guy Fieri actually owns that in which case they're just gonna cook some good looking food. Music courtesy of Goldblume

With the entire Breaking Bad series behind them, Jerome and Kevin shift gears to the Breaking Bad prequel and spinoff sensation "Better Call Saul!" Kevin and Jerome break down the first season first by discussing the characters who come from the Breaking Bad universe, then the characters who are introduced in BCS, with the discussions revolving around the stories of the season, navigating the BB u...

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. After a heavy run of movies Ben & Matt thought it was time to take a trip to Europe and the whimsical frivolity of Wes Anderson's Grand Budapest Hotel.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Off the back of a spirited political debate it's time for a great big love-fest with one of Ben & Matt's favourite films: Short Term 12. Many, many content warnings.

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. One day Ben will learn his lesson about making Matt watch long films and also war films. But that day is not today! It worked out for him with Hurt Locker, but can lightning strike twice with Zero Dark Thirty?

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Take me out to the ball game... take me out to the something else. That's sincerely all the lyrics we know to that famous song which bodes well for two British dudes talking baseball for an hour! How fun!

What started as an idea for brief epilogue to celebrate the 10th anniversary of "Breaking Bad" turned into a feature length Netflix film. "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" serves as a coda to the hit television series that revolves around Jesse Pinkman, including flashbacks of his treatment under hostage to Todd and his crew of nazis, and how the collection of his experiences taught him how to han...

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Coming off the back of changing Matt's mind dramatically about Black Swan, can Ben make it two in a row? There's certainly plenty to praise in terms of the soundtrack and visual style, but will that be enough to convince Matt to buy a scorpion jacket?

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Where were you when Ben started hosting the podcast? How about when Matt did one of the most radical 180's on a film ever? Why you were listening to this episode on Black Swan, of course!

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019. Back to our regularly scheduled programming with a film Ben believes to be the very best one ever covered by The Reel World.