Film Reviews & Movie News

Film Reviews & Movie News

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Film Reviews & Movie News episodes

  • Film Reviews: Parallel Mothers, The Boss Baby: Family Business, Taming The Garden

    Parallel Mothers - Janis and Ana both give birth on the same day in the same hospital. They agree to stay in touch. Months go by and Janis starts to suspect there may be a problem with her newborn baby.

    The Boss Baby: Family Business - The Templeton brothers have become adults and drifted away from each other, but a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach is about to bring them together again – and inspire a new family business.

    Taming The Garden - Documentary follows trees that are transported, at great expense and inconvenience, from the coast of the Republic of Georgia to the private garden of its former prime minister.

    27 min
  • Film Reviews: Belfast, Nightmare Alley, Mass

    Belfast - Buddy and his working-class family experience the rising troubles in Northern Ireland during the late 1960s.


    Nightmare Alley - An ambitious Carnival worker with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.


    Mass - Two couples come together to discuss the aftermath of a violent tragedy.


    28 min
  • Film Reviews: Save The Cinema, Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania, Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    Save The Cinema - Liz Evans, a hairdresser and lover of the arts, who lives in Carmarthen, South Wales, starts a campaign to save the local cinema.


    Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania - When Van Helsing’s mysterious invention, the “Monsterfication Ray” changes Drac and his buddies into humans and his son-in-law Johnny into a monster, they must race against time across the globe to find a cure before they stay the way they are.


    Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror - A three-hour documentary about the folk horror film genre.

    26 min
  • Film Reviews: Boiling Point, The Tender Bar, Venom: Let There Be Carnage

    Boiling Point - Head Chef Andy Jones is thrust into the busiest day of the year at in his restaurant kitchen.

    The Tender Bar - A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle’s bar.

    Venom: Let There Be Carnage - Eddie Brock attempts to reignite his career by interviewing serial killer Cletus Kasady, who becomes the host of the symbiote Carnage and escapes prison after a failed execution.

    23 min
  • Film Reviews: Licorice Pizza, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, The Lost Daughter, Malignant

    The Electrical Life of Louis Wain - English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.

    Licorice Pizza - The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

    The Lost Daughter - A woman’s beach holiday takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past.

    Malignant - Madison, a young woman, is terrified by visions of the murders of strangers. Later, Madison decides to find and save the victims.

    28 min
  • Best films of 2021

    In this special podcast-only edition they discuss some of the highlights of 2021, their top 10 film releases this year, best performances and a few insights into what 2022 might have in store… for the podcast and for films!

    46 min
  • Film Reviews: The Matrix: Resurrections, Being The Ricardos, Don’t Look Up, No Time To Die

    The Matrix: Resurrections – To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more.

    Being The Ricardos – During a week of filming I love Lucy, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.

    Don’t Look Up – Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.

    No Time To Die – James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix turns up asking for help, leading Bond on the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.

    34 min
  • Film Reviews: Spider-Man: No Way Home, Swan Song, Last Train To Christmas, The Many Saints Of Newark

    Spider-Man: No Way Home - With Spider-Man’s identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear.

    Swan Song - In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate.

    Last Train To Christmas - Tony Towers, a local nightclub owner and celebrity, is engaged to a younger woman, Sue. Things get a little strange when he embarks upon the 3:17pm train from London to Nottingham on Christmas Eve for a family reunion.

    The Many Saints Of Newark - Dickie Moltisanti is making a name for himself in New Jersey. When his nephew, young Anthony Soprano, starts to idolizes him Dickie’s influence will help shape the impressionable teenager into becoming the all-powerful mob boss.

    31 min
  • Film Reviews: West Side Story, Wrath Of Man, The Last Duel, Stealing Chaplin, Hope

    West Side Story - Exploring forbidden love and also rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.

    Wrath Of Man - H takes a job at a Los Angeles cash truck company who are responsible for moving hundreds of millions of dollars around the city each day.

    The Last Duel - King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.

    Stealing Chaplin - Two brothers plot to steal the body of Charlie Chaplin and ransom it for a fortune.

    Hope - The relationship between partners Tomas and Anja is put to the test after Anja get a life-threatening diagnosis.

    34 min
  • Film Reviews: The Power of the Dog, Blue Bayou, Candyman, Wendy

    The Power of the Dog - Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love.

    Blue Bayou - As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.

    Candyman - Artist Anthony McCoy is told the harrowing story of Candyman, the killer from his old neighbourhood. Over time his artwork begins to be inspired, and more, by the hook handed urban legend.

    Wendy - Lost on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued, Wendy must fight to save her family, her freedom, and the joyous spirit of youth from the deadly peril of growing up.

    31 min

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Mark Searby joins Stewart Pink for Film Reviews and Movie News discussing the big movie news of the week and lifting the curtain on all the latest cinema, DVD and on-demand film releases.