Pulp Film

What are the most EPIC movie moments of all time..? In this episode we run through your votes and unpack them, as well as reveal what epic moments we can't wait to see on the big screen in 2026.

Join us on 12 February for a special night at VUE West End, where we’ll be experiencing the brand new EPIC screen for the first time.

We’d love to see as many of you there as possible. Head over to our Instagram poll and vote for the 2025 film you want to watch on the EPIC screen. Your choice decides the night!

Get all the details and tickets here:

https://www.myvue.com/cinema/leicester-square/film/pulp-kitchen-special-february-2026

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In this episode, George reviews new horror film Primate. We go through all your latest emails and of course end with some film trivia.

In this episode, George reviews new horror film Primate. We go through all your latest emails and of course end with some film trivia.

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:48 - Primate

00:23:51 - Emails

00:35:20 - Game

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Game Of Thrones is back! This time with a very different smaller scale series A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms. We caught the first 2 episodes and weigh on whether or not we will be returning to Westeros.

Don’t forget to check out our January Patreon Sale.

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In this episode, James reviews the latest film starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, The History of Sound. We also both saw Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s new Netflix film, The Rip, and break down our thoughts.

As always, we dive into your emails, reading out your takes on the latest releases, and finish things off with a game.

00:00:00 - Intro

00:13:27 - The History Of Sound

00:21:35 - The Rip

00:34:40 - Emails

00:56:58 - Game

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In this spoiler-filled episode, we dive deep into HAMNET and the performance that defines it.

Jessie Buckley delivers a raw, devastating turn that feels instantly awards-bound, and in this discussion we break down why her work in Hamnet isn’t just great, but a genuine Best Actress lock. From the emotional weight of the film to the craft behind Buckley’s performance, this is a full spoiler conversation about the film's devastating ending, and why this role will dominate awards season.

Don’t forget to check out our January Patreon Sale.

Use code PULP33 for 33% off until the end of January.

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We’re kicking off 2026 with a huge episode.

This week, James reviews awards contender Hamnet, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. We also dive into 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and sit down with Jack O’Connell to talk about playing the villain in the latest horror from Nia DaCosta and Alex Garland.

Don’t forget to check out our January Patreon Sale.

Use code PULP33 for 33% off until the end of January.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:23 - Catch up

00:15:36 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple intro

00:24:22 - Jack O'Connell

00:33:14 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review

00:49:45 - Hamnet review

01:13:27 - Emails

01:30:29 - Game

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Happy New Year! We run through some of the most exciting movies heading our way in 2026.

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George gives his in-depth take on Timothee Chalamet's new movie MARTY SUPREME, and why it's his favourite film of 2025. He also reads out your email reactions to the film.

NB: this review contains SPOILERS.

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Here it is, the end of an era. George reacts to the final episodes of STRANGER THINGS. This review contains SPOILERS and discussion about key plot details.

What did you think of the show's ending?

00:00:00 Volume 2 (episodes 5-7)

00:11:00 The Finale (episode 8)

00:27:57 Email reactions

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Pre-recorded a few weeks ago, James and [George stand-in] Fred Asquith review new Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson biopic SONG SUNG BLUE, a true life story about a Neil Diamond tribute act.

Have you seen the film? Send us your thoughts to [email protected].

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