I love every ape (movie) I see, from chimpan-a to chimpan-zee! Pete and Trevor took a ride to see Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the latest instalment in the Ape franchise. Are the guys fans of the series? Is this the beginning of a sequel trilogy to a reboot trilogy? Is Andy Serkis the ape GOAT? Listen to find out in our official summer kick-off episode. 

Intro (0:00)

Our history with Planet of the Apes (1:54)

Summer movie preview (23:17)

Spoiler-free review (37:38)

Pee Report (48:21)

Spoiler-talk (50:19)

BONUS EPISODE!! Could we let Star Wars Day just pass us by? Cha skrunee da pat, sleemo! In celebration of May the Fourth, we recorded a special episode with Ben and Delaney, some of the world’s preeminent Star Wars fans. We looked at Episode I - The Phantom Menace which is 25 (holy cow) years old and shared our immediate reactions to watching the movie. We also talked about our history with the franchise, our thoughts on the future, and played a Star Wars themed quiz.

Intro (0:00)

Our history with Star Wars (1:30)

Star Wars Name Quiz (23:56)

Review of The Phantom Menace (34:52)

New balls please! Is tennis sexy? Join Pete and Trevor as they go to see the new Luca Guadagnino (and Zendaya) film Challengers to find out. On the way there we discuss the best sports moments in film and our history with Guadagnino as a filmmaker. Also this week is the return of the much loved game "Guess the Actor". Listen in to the second half to hear our immediate spoiler-free reactions after having just left the theatre, before getting into spoiler-talk.

Introduction (0:00)

Expectations for Challengers and our history with Luca Guadagnino (1:45)

Favourite movie sports moments (6:25)

'Guess the Actor' game (35:09)

Spoiler-free review of Challengers (43:55)

Pee Report (56:21)

Spoiler-talk (57:21)

Lines have been drawn, and the battle for this podcast has begun. Join Pete and Trevor on their trip to see Alex Garland’s latest film Civil War. Listen in to hear our immediate spoiler-free reactions after having just left the theatre, before getting into spoiler-talk. On the way to the theatre, we talk about our history with Garland and share our favourite dystopian movies.

Intro (0:00)

History with Alex Garland (1:35)

Dystopian Movies (11:30)

Spoiler free review of Civil War (38:25)

Pee Report (48:50)

In-depth discussion of Civil War with Spoilers (54:21) 

It’s a creature double feature! Pete and Trevor double up their fun with a trip to see Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (that’s a lot of empires). Along the way they discuss their history with both franchises, as well as share what their favourite movie monsters are. Join in for spoiler-free instant reactions as soon as they leave the theatre (followed by spoiler talk). 

Join Pete and Trevor as they delve into the cosmic adventure of Adam Sandler's latest flick, "Spaceman." From stellar performances to intergalactic thrills, they break down what makes this dramatic departure a must-watch. Along the way, they reminisce about their all-time favourite Adam Sandler classics, debating the merits of "Happy Gilmore" versus "Punch-Drunk Love." Plus, get ready for their top picks from the cinematic landscape of 2023, from indie gems to blockbuster hits. Whether you're a cinephile or just looking for your next movie night pick, tune in for laughs, insights, and out-of-this-world recommendations.

The long wait is finally over - Dune: Part Two is here! Pete, Trevor, and special guest Justin, ride Shai-Hulud to see a fan sneak peak of the second instalment of Denis Villeneuve’s epic fantasy saga. Along the way, they play “The Great Dune Recast Draft”, where they attempt to recast these nearly perfectly cast films with their own choices. They also ask each other what their most wished sequel films are (now that Dune: Part Two is out that is). Hear our immediate spoiler-free reactions to the movie after we just leave the theatre, then stay for spoiler talk as we process our thoughts in real-time. Bless the Maker and His water! 

Intro - (0:00)

Our History with 'Dune' - (1:22)

The Great Dune Actor Recast - (21:19)

What movie do you most want a sequel for? - (46:18)

Spoiler-free reactions - (49:58)

Pee Report - (55:25)

Spoiler Talk - (58:26)

Heeeeeere’s Pete…and Trevor, driving along to see Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 masterwork ‘The Shining’. Along the way, the guys share their history with Kubrick, as well as make their very early Oscar picks. Does The Shining hit harder when seen on the big screen? And is it the best book adaptation ever made? 

Argylle has arrived, bringing a star studded cast and a meta-twist on the well worn spy genre. Join Pete and Trevor on their trip to see Matthew Vaughn’s first non-Kingsman movie since 2011. In addition to giving their immediate reactions to Argyll, they also discuss their favourite non-Bond spy movies. 

Introduction and history with Matthew Vaughn (0:00)

What have you been watching lately? (8:25)

What are your favourite non-Bond spy movies? (17:00)

Spoiler-free reactions to Argylle (35:00)

Pee Report (37:43)

Spoiler-talk (45:08)

With friends like these who needs enemies? Join Pete and Trevor as we dock with I.S.S., a new space thriller from Gabriela Cowperthwaite, and provide our immediate reactions to the film after leaving the theatre. We also talk about our favourite movies about “frenemies”. Strap on your space diaper and have a listen!

Intro (0:00)

Feedback from best fight scenes without guns or superpowers (3:48)

Favourite movies about frenemies (10:25)

Guess the actor (30:08)

Expectations for I.S.S. (34:10)

Spoiler-free reactions (37:55)

Pee report (42:09)

Spoiler discussion (43:03)