Silver Screen Snobs

Reviews of Martin Luther King Jr. film Selma, Edward Snowden documentary Citizenfour plus the big news that Sony is letting Spider-Man join Marvel's cinematic universe.

Another year, another slab of beer at stake as we lodge our predictions for the 87th Academy Awards.

This week we discuss the divisive Kingsman: The Secret Service plus Mark Wahlberg being a total dick in The Gambler. And a bit of Pride. And a bit of Whiplash.

Reviews of The Theory of Everything and Still Alice plus Tom brings back the Classic Corner to talk Otto Preminger's In Harm's Way and Bunny Lake Is Missing.

Reviews of Foxcatcher, Wild and Unbroken plus the week's film news. Guest: Robert Lees.

Reviews of Birdman, The Imitation Game plus a run through of the Golden Globe winners and Academy Award nominations. Guest: James Bird.

Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, Dumb and Dumber To, The Interview, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and Big Hero 6 are our feature reviews this week.

Dave and Tom list their favourite movies of 2014, bemoan the biggest disappointments and get all awards-y while handing out the inaugural Snobbies.

Continued from last week, Dave and Tom discuss St. Vincent, A Walk Among The Tombstones, Starred Up, Obvious Child, Pride, Two Days One Night, The Maze Runner, Predestination, Dom Hemingway, A Most Wanted Man, God's Pocket and Life After Beth.

Dave and Tom spend this week covering a whole heap of films released this year that didn't get discussed in previous episodes: The Drop, Frank, Night Moves, The Equalizer, Magic in the Moonlight, The Case Against 8, Cold In July, Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, The Two Faces of January. To be continued next week.