Movies and Tea

Continuing our catch up season we look at Guillermo Del Toro's stop motion adaptation of Pinocchio as he delivers a version closer to the original novel than the more well known Disney version.

Continuing our catch up season we now move onto our Season #2 featured director Guillermo Del Toro with Nightmare Alley an adaptation William Lindsay Gresham's novel.

Bradley Cooper stars as the down on his luck Stan, who having stumbled into working for a traveling carnival soon begins to the learn the tricks of the clairvoyant. But as his confidence grows so does his ambitions as he soon sets his sights on the wealthy elite.

Kicking off our catch up season we go back to were it all started with Paul W.S. Anderson and his adaptation of the popular video game series "Monster Hunter" as Milla Jovovich stars as Army Ranger Captain Artemis who finds herself transported along with her squad into the realm of giant monsters and were her only ally is soon the mysterious hunter (Tony Jaa)

Kim and Elwood look at the Post Apocalyptic thriller "It Comes At Night" in which a family surviving a viral outbreak living deep in the woods only to find their situation challenged when they discover another family.

Elwood and Kim look at "White Snake" an animated feature from Light Chaser Animation based on the Chinese fable "Legend of the White Snake" following the snake demon Blanca who after loosing her memory disguises herself as a human woman only to fall in love with a snake hunter while her past life is catching up with her.

They also look at the sequel "Green Snake" as this time Blanca's sister finds herself transported to the modern dystopian city called Asuraville, a place that imprisons creatures from many different eras. Now without her demon powers she has to find the way home.

Kim and Elwood look at the Oscar nominated "Past Lives" and feature debut from Greta Lee following the relationship between childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung from meeting as children to reconnecting as adults as they question the relationship between them.

Kim and Elwood look at the surprisingly numerous Resident Evil Animated films including the mini series Infinite Darkness while also questioning the weirdest zombie animals, how the films link to the games and questionable master plans plus more!!

It's Shark Week on the podcast and Kim and Elwood prepare once more to dive into the murky waters of shark movies.

This time they look at 2021 film Great White as a group of tourists find themselves stranded on a raft when their seaplane crashes and sinks only to soon find themselves being stalked by sharks.

Our re-evaluation of Hayao Miyazaki's filmography comes to a close with the fictionalised biography of fighter plane designer Jiro Horikoshi.

Kim and Elwood's re-evaluation of the filmography of Hayao Miyazaki comes to one of the more overlooked Studio Ghibli titles Ponyo in a which a young boy believing he has found a goldfish in a bottle he pulls from the ocean discovers she is in fact the daughter of an underwater wizard who is keen to find her while she longs to be a human girl.