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Send us a textIn this episode Jim & Adam spoke about Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise (1995), which is being re-released in cinemas to celebrate its 30th anniversary, including here at the QFT in Belfast on the 14th February. A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe, and wind up spending one evening together in Vienna. Unfortunately, both know that this will probably be their only night together.they also chatted about the other films within the 'Before' trilogy, Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013).Jim also spoke with Junko Takekawa from the Japan Foundation about their touring film programme which is screening a number of movies at cinemas across the UK throughout February and March.Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textFor this episode we've dipped into the vault here at Banter HQ to celebrate the release ofAlien on Stage on VOD platforms.

Back in 2021, shortly after it received its premiere our Dark Hedges International Film Festival screened the movie in Belfast and cosplayer Joanne Alexander (Hedgescout) caught up with one of the film's directors Lucy Harvey.

A very amateur dramatics group of Dorset Bus Drivers spent a year creating a serious stage adaptation of the sci-fi, horror film, Alien. With wobbly sets, awkward acting and special effects requiring more luck than judgement.Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this episode host Jim McClean and Adam Neeson are joined by BanterFlix’s Deputy-Editor Joe Mc Elroy as they paid their respects to filmmaker David Lynch.The writer/director/artist and composer, passed away earlier this month as the age of 78.Jim, Adam and Joe chatted about some of the films within his impressive back-catalogue. Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this episode Jim McClean and Joe Mc Elroy reviewed Jesse Eisenberg's feature  A Real Pain.

Mismatched cousins reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

They also shared their thoughts on RaMell Ross' Nickel Boys & Babygirl starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson, along with chatting about some of their favourite road movies. Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this episode hosts Jim McClean and Joe Mc Elroy were joined by award-winning filmmaker Anita Jurkovic as they continue their chat about all things vampire related following on from the previous recording as they shared their thoughts on Robert Eggers' Nosferatu.

Jim, Joe and Anita picked out some of their favourite onscreen vampires in cinema.Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this episode Jim McClean was joined by BanterFlix's Deputy-Editor Joe Mc Elroy and award-winning filmmaker Anita Jurkovic as they shared their thoughts on Robert Eggers' Fourth feature Nosferatu.

A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textJim & Adam are joined by BanterFlix's very own Joe Mc Elroy as they chatted about their hopes for James Gunn's Superman Movie, which is released in July later this year. 

This episode was recorded in December 2024, shortly after the first teaser trailer for the new movie was released online.

They also chatted a little about the various versions of Kal-El we've seen onscreen over the years. Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this episode hosts Victoria Brown and Maria McQuillan chat about Disney's 2013 animated feature Frozen.

Fearless optimist Anna teams up with rugged mountain man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven in an epic journey to find Anna's sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter.

During this episode, recorded over Zoom they were joined by BanterFlix's very own Jim McClean.

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Send us a textTwelve terrorists. One Butcher. The odds are against Marty Scorsese.. That's just the way he likes it. 

Returning for a second year in a row, its the BanterFlix King of Castle Street Christmas special. 

Its Christmas Eve, everyone's favourite butcher from Castle Street is heading to the Europa to reconnect with his wife only to discover terrorists have taken over the hotel and only Marty can stop them...

Thank you to all the players in our short drama, written by Adam Neeson, featuring Jim McClean, Joe McElroy, Adam Neeson, Yasmin Zemmoura, Jane Veitch and Cushlá Rice.Happy Christmas from all of us here at the BanterFlix team. Support the showAs always each recording is filled with spoilers, silliness and bad-language along with tangents a-aplenty.

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Send us a textIn this festive themed episode of 'Crime Scene to Screen' BanterFlix's resident sleuth sisters Joe Mc Elroy and Thérèse Hyland chat about Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990).

Henry Hill, a poor Irish-Italian growing up in 1950s New York City, rises through the ranks of his neighborhood's organized crime branch; he ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners.

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