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The gang check out the latest adaptation of beloved fantasy book series "His Dark Materials" by Philip Pullman, by the BBC and HBO, starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and James McAvoy. This inspires a discussion on fantasy YA novels that have gotten TV series and film adaptations, and what makes them work.

Iain and Julian check out Taiwanese psychological thriller NINA WU, fresh out of this year's Cannes Film Festival, and join Aiman in a chat on the struggle actresses face on the silver screen.

Join the gang's favourite ghouls in celebrating Halloween with their go-to creepy (and not so creepy!) picks for the spooky season, and discuss what makes a film fit for All Hallows Eve.

The team join the Addams Family as they take a look at everyone's favourite macabre family in their many screen iterations, to find out if latest animated animation is up to scratch.

The gang check out Netflix's take on legendary performer Rudy Ray Moore, and the creation of his most famous character, Dolemite, in the biographical film, Dolemite Is My Name. They also take a look back at some of their favourites from actor Eddie Murphy.

The team talk no-brainers as they check out the sequel to Zombieland, Double Tap, which sees the return of old favourites: Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Jesse Eisenberg. Then, they share some zombie favourites worth revisiting in the genre.

Iain checks out Sarah Connor's return to the Terminator franchise in the latest instalment in the series, and is joined by Arvindh and Kelvin to discuss how it holds up in the long-spanning franchise. Can Arnie's and producer James Cameron's returns mean we won't get a repeat of Genisys?

Iain checks out Astro's selection of horror titles to get in the spooky spirit with some old and new favourites: Halloween, The Nun, IT, and more.Watch these movies on-demand with your connected WiFi-enabled PVR or the Astro GO App. For more info, visit watchod.com

The gang revisits some box office hits and misses that bombed at the box office, and try to figure out what exactly it was about them that didn't quite work...

In this music-filled episode, the team pick out their favourite movie soundtracks and scores to find out what makes a good soundtrack, what makes a good score, when and where do you listen to film scores and soundtracks, and does your relationship with a film's score end when you walk out of the cinema?