Films on Trial

This week the gang put Cutthroat Island on trial. Is it buried treasure? Or is it a smelly poop deck?

This week, Dave is acting as the defense, and arguing that it’s a swashbuckling classic worthy of the Hit List. Gav is acting as the prosecution and trying to make it walk the plank. Alex is the character witness, whilst Joel acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about a potential Saint reboot, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Alien Awakening, and the passing of William Goldman. Plus this week’s Film Feels ask what our favourite sword fights in films are.

This week’s quiz is all about pirates 🏴‍☠!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week we put Wolf of Wall Street on trial. Is it a sure fire investment or is it a stock market crash?

Joel is acting as the defense, and arguing that you should buy, buy, buy! Alex is acting as the prosecution and trying to sell, sell, sell. Ausy and Dave are the character witnesses, whilst Gav acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about the Shrek reboot, the Walking Dead films, a Breaking Bad movie, and the sad passing of Stan Lee. Plus this week’s Film Feels ask what our favourite drug-taking scenes in movies are.

This week’s quiz is all stock market films!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week Godfather Part 3 is on trial. Is it an offer we can’t refuse? Or is it a horse’s head in the bed?

This week, Dave is acting as the defense, and arguing that it’s a fine end to a great saga, and worthy of the Hit List. Ausy is acting as the prosecution and trying to put a hit out on it. Gav is the character witness, whilst Joel acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about Star Wars Episode 9, Austin Powers 4, Gladiator 2, and A Quiet Place 2. Plus this week’s Film Feels ask what our favourite trilogies are.

This week’s quiz is all about fruit in movies!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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The new Pet Sematary is out next year so we've decided to put the 1989 version on trial. Gav has chosen this for his halloween horror pick and will be defending it, with Alex trying to put it to sleep. We have our good friend Mike joining us this week and becoming part of a jury to judge the film, with Dave acting as character witness.

The crew also went to see the new Halloween film this week and the episode begins with a short no-spoilers review. There's also an excellent quiz about how Stephen King feels about film adaptations of his novels and Film Feels looks at what the gang think is the best animal in a horror film. Jaws, Cujo or the snakes that were on a plane?

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Special Guest: Mike.

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This week the gang put Final Destination. Is it a well executed film? Or is it a film that should be executed?

It’s a continuation of our Halloween Horror Month, where each of the gang picks one of their favourite (and underrated) horror films to defend throughout October.

This week, Alex is the who is acting as the defense, and arguing that it’s a genre-defining film worthy of the Hit List. Joel is acting as the prosecution and trying to give it the touch of death. Gav and Ausy are the character witnesses, whilst Dave acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio, and the trailers for The Curse of La Larona and Escape Room. Plus Alex asks which is our favourite Teen Slasher film in this week’s Film Feels.

This week’s quiz is all cinematic deaths!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, spooky musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week the gang put Woman in Black on Trial. Is it a triumphant return for Hammer? Or a horrific hammer blow?

It’s a continuation of our Halloween Horror Month, where each of the gang picks one of their favourite (and underrated) horror films to defend throughout October.

This week, Joel is the who is acting as the defense, and arguing that the atmospheric ghost story be placed on the Hit List. Alex is acting as the prosecution and trying to convince us to just watch Harry Potter instead. Dave and Ausy are the character witnesses, whilst Gav acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about James Gunn joining the DC Universe, and the trailers for Aladdin and... Plus Alex asks which is our favourite Haunted House in this week’s Film Feels.

This week’s quiz is all about the screen adaptations and writings of Jane Goldman!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, spooky musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week the gang put Interview with the Vampire on Trial. Is it bloodthirsty? Or does it just plain suck?

It’s a continuation of our Halloween Horror Month, where each of the gang picks one of their favourite (and underrated) horror films to defend throughout October.

This week, Dave is the who is acting as the defense, and hoping the film gains immortality by being placed on the Hit List. Gav is acting as the prosecution and trying his best to drive a stake through it’s heart. Joel and Ausy are the character witnesses, whilst Brucey acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about the proposed Barbie movie, the remake of Pet Semetery, and the addition of Eddie Marsen to the Hobbs and Shaw movie. Plus Alex asks which is our favourite movie interview in this week’s Film Feels.

This week’s quiz is entitled Mothersuckers, and is all about Vampires!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, spooky musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week the gang put Venom on Trial. Is it venomous or tedious?

Joel is acting as the defense, and trying to get the film symbiotically bonded to the Hit List. Gav is acting as the prosecution and trying his best to bite off it’s arms, legs and head. The rest of the gang haven’t seen the film, so will be acting as a jury, and coming to a group decision as to which list the film should be placed on.

In the news, the gang talk about Barbara Broccoli ruling out a female James Bond, and discuss whether Chris Evans is bowing out of Marvel or not? Plus Alex asks which is our favourite movie anti hero in this week’s Film Feels.

This week’s quiz is all about venomous things!

All of that plus a Caption Contest, musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week the gang put Hocus Pocus on Trial. Is it hubble bubble? Or is it toil and trouble?

It’s the start of our Halloween Horror Month, where each of the gang picks one of their favourite (and underrated) horror films to defend throughout October.

First up is Ausy, who is acting as the defense, and trying to put a spell on you by getting the film placed on the Hit List. Gav is acting as the prosecution and trying his best to burn it at the stake. Joel and Alex are the character witnesses, whilst Captain Dave acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about Henry Cavill being apparently odds on to play the new James Bond, Disney has announced plans to slow down the production of Star Wars movies, and Jordon Peele is in talks to direct a remake of Candyman. Plus Alex asks which is our favourite movie with in this week’s Film Feels.

This week’s quiz is all about cinematic witches.

All of that plus a Caption Contest, spooky musical instruments, impressions and banter.

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This week the gang put 2001: A Space Odyssey on Trial. Is it the dawn of man? Or the end of days?

Alex is acting as the defense, and trying to take the next evolutionary step by getting the film placed on the Hit List. Gav is acting as the prosecution and trying his best not to open the bay doors. Captain Dave and Ausy are the character witnesses, whilst Joel acts as the judge, giving the final verdict.

In the news, the gang talk about the trailer for Captain Marvel, the new set photos of Joachim Phoenix’s The Joker, and David Ayer’s Suicide Squad apology. Plus Alex asks which is our favourite Stanley Kubrick film in this week’s ‘Film Feels’.

This week’s quiz is all about movies that came out in the year 2001.

All of that plus a Caption Contest, xylophones, impressions and banter.

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