It's time for the latest Scannain podcast!

This week, Darren Mooney join Alex Towers from When Irish Eyes Are Watching, Grace Duffy and Jay Coyle to discuss the week in film news. It is a fun film discussion; Alex, Jay, and Darren have all seen The Favourite, while Grace, Jay, and Darren have seen A Christmas Prince. Along the way, Alex discusses a seasonal viewing of Batman Returns, Grace contemplates Free Solo, and Jay discusses Vertical Limit and Love, Simon.

In film news, the podcast was recorded hot on the heels of the announcement of the nominees at Golden Globes, also discussing the international distribution of The Hole in the Ground and the success of The Favourite at the British Independent Film Awards.

The top ten:

Creed II

Wreck-It Ralph 2: Ralph Breaks the Internet

The Grinch

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Bohemian Rhapsody

A Star is Born

Robin Hood

Widows

2.0

Nativity Rocks!

New releases:

The Belly of the Whale

Mug

The Old Man and the Gun

Return of the Hero

The Snowman and the Snowdog

Mowgli

Sorry to Bother You

White Boy Rick

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Previews)