The Watchlist

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope Afternoons talk about the latest movie in the MCU line up, 'The Marvels', and how it speaks to a production company in crisis.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 consider the existence of justice and the psychology of a villain in 'The Killer' and 'The Burial'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about Martin Scorsese's latest film and the history it unpacks, as well as the new one from Aussie director Garth Davis, 'Foe'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about 'The Creator' and what a future with A.I. would really look like: if humans build A.I. how many of our traits would it reflect?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about what could be DC's best movie yet, the possibility of 'Love at First Sight' with the new Netflix rom-com and whether or not the supernatural could be the undoing of Hercule Poirot in 'A Haunting in Venice'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about the next take on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, why we accept violence from justice-minded vigilantes and whether or not Gal Gadot's 'Heart of Stone' is worth the watch.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Sound of Freedom has finally released in Australian theatres. Russ from Reel Dialogue and Ben McEachen from Hope 103.2 break down their review of the film and it's incredible true story. They'll also touch on Wes Andersons Asteroid City and Guy Ritchie's The Covenant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Ben McEachen from Hope 103.2 talk about The Gran Turismo Movie as it races onto the big screen, telling the true story of a gamer turned racing prodigy. We'll also be reviewing The Miracle Club and a quick stop to take a look at The Meg 2! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about the year's biggest cinema releases, and how varied opinions have been about both.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about the latest in the Mission Impossible franchise, then possible end of the "old school" action hero and a couple of Aussie movies you want to catch while you can. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialoguie and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about the latest addition to the Indiana Jones franchise, how ageing is represented in cinema and whether not Pixar can win over fans with their new release 'Elemental'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope Afternoons talk about the latest additions to the DC and Transformers franchises, and why we seem compelled to explore worlds of many dimensions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ and Laura debate the merits of the 'Fast & Furious' franchise and how 'The Little Mermaid' remake is reinventing Disney for the next generation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ and Laura talk about the new romantic comedy 'Love Again' and the now-streaming 'What's Love Got to Do with It?' as they reflect on the evolution of the genre and what makes for a good on-screen romance.  We also have a competition this week:  Win a Double Pass to a Sydney Pre-Release Screening of 'The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry' - Hope 103.2 (hope1032.com.au) See omnystudio.com/listen...

Russ Matthews and Laura Bennett talk about the final Guardians of the Galaxy with James Gunn at the helm and reflect on some of the most iconic on-screen teams.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ Matthews and Laura Bennett talk about movies that have defined generations - and the craft of filmmaking - and the Erwin brother's new film, 'Jesus Revolution'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 talk about why 'AIR' could be the best movie of 2023, the comparison trap affecting Super Mario Bros. and why we have a fascination with greatness.  Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au . And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app , Facebook or Instagram . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russ from Reel Dialogue and Laura from Hope 103.2 cover off the aftermath of the Oscars and the new inclusion rules for nominees, they also talk about Zachary Levi's new movie 'Shazam: Fury of the Gods' and the deeper reasons why we might be getting superhero fatigue.  Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au . And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app , Faceb...

Let's chat all things 2023 Oscars, from Top Gun: Maverick and All Quiet on the Western Front , to outstanding actors and directors. Join Russ Matthews from Reel Dialogue at Third Space and our very own Hope 103.2 host Laura Bennett as they discuss the 95th Academy Awards. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au . And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app , Fa...