Year 2018

At some point in the dim and distant past of last year, prompted in part by the welcome news of his retirement, we’d decided we should look at the career of Uwe Boll. I say we. As it turns out,… Continue Reading →

It’s our general August film round-up time, but we’ve inadvertently hit upon a couple of themes, with two superhero sequels, Ant-Man and the Wasp and Incredibles 2, two dramas with a religious bent to them, First Reformed and Apostasy, and… Continue Reading →

Bank heists and hostage situations come under examination in this episode, as we talk about Dog Day Afternoon and Inside Man. Listen in, or suffer the consequences. Download on Spreaker | Subscribe on iTunes | Subscribe via feed Dog Day… Continue Reading →

Between 1984 and 1994 we bore witness to the Arnie Ascendency, as Mr. Schwarzenegger rose to the top of the box office and refused to leave. At least as far as this carefully selected timeframe is concerned, sparing us all… Continue Reading →

Another random round-up, where we review Isle of Dogs, Ocean’s 8 and Calibre. Join us and find out what we make of them! Download on Spreaker | Subscribe on iTunes | Subscribe via feed Ocean’s 8 I’m not sure there… Continue Reading →

New balls all round as we serve a volley of opinions your way on Borg McEnroe and Battle of the Sexes. Two studies of rivalries and the characters behind them, but are they champions or on the bus home after… Continue Reading →

Time itself bends to our will as we discuss Predestination, Timecrimes, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Primer, Run Lola Run, Tomorrow I’ll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea, and Je t’aime, je t’aime. What’s worth spending a few… Continue Reading →

We dispense our inimitable brand of cinema justice on Deadpool 2, Solo, A Quiet Place, and Death Wish. What’s worth your time, and what’s a borderline crime? Listen in and find out! Download on Spreaker | Subscribe on iTunes |… Continue Reading →

If a life unexamined is truly not worth living, the subjects of these films have nothing to fear. Join us as we join those already watching The Truman Show and The Cabin in the Woods! Download on Spreaker | Subscribe… Continue Reading →

As we’ve observed before, Hollywood, and the film industry in general, really does love to talk about itself, and there has long-existed a small but strong subgenre of documentary that has sought to explore the makings (and occasionally never-got-mades) of… Continue Reading →

The Breadwinner, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, Ready Player One, and Avengers: Infinity War find themselves in paraded in front of our fact cannons in this latest episode. Which will escape this certain doom? Tune in and find out! Download… Continue Reading →

In ancient times, hundreds of years before the dawn of history, lived a strange race of people, the hair metalists. No one knows who they were or what they were doing, but their legacy remains, hewn into the living rock… Continue Reading →