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December 07, 2017 # 34 - The Disaster Artist / Blade Of The Immortal / Hudson Hawk
In the latest episode of the premier movie podcast, James Richardson, in the company of Adam Woodward from Little White Lies, picks over the week's new movies and the latest film news. Under scrutiny this week is The Disaster Artist from the Franco brothers, an affectionate re-telling of the making of The Room; a cult film, but one often considered to be the worst film ever made. There's also the Japanese action film Blade Of The Immortal, which, remarkably, happens to be director Takashi Miike's 100th film. And for Film Club, the pair pore over the Bruce Willis fronted, Michael Lehmann directed mega-flop Hudson Hawk. Does its deserve the scorn and opprobrium heaped upon it? Tune in and find out.
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40 min
November 29, 2017 # 33 - Wonder / Happy End / Leon
In this week's episode, James Richardson, in the company of Little White Lies' David Jenkins and Hannah Woodhead, casts a keen eye over the latest film releases. This week, they cover Stephen Chbosky's second literary adaption, the family drama, Wonder. They also pick apart another family drama, Happy End from Michael Haneke. And for the Film Club, Luc Besson's somewhat controversial action film Leon is reassessed.
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44 min
November 22, 2017 # 32 - Battle Of The Sexes / Suburbicon / Good Night, And Good Luck
In the latest instalment of the most marvellous of movie podcasts, James Richardson welcomes both regular contributor Adam Woodward, but also, Hannah Woodhead who makes her debut. Up for discussion are the Emma Stone/Steve Carrell movie Battle Of The Sexes, an historic, but timely, look at the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. There's also a critique of George Clooney's 4th movie as director, Suburbicon, made in partnership with the Coen brothers. And for Film Club, there's a re-appraisal of Clooney's much acclaimed Good Night, And Good Luck, his second film as director. And much like Battle Of The Sexes, it's a fascinating watch in the current climate.
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36 min
November 16, 2017 # 31 - Justice League / Good Time / Mudbound / Dog Day Afternoon
Joining James Richardson this week is David Jenkins from Little White Lies and Film4's Michael Leader. In a packed week of new releases, the trio pick apart the latest DC Comics blockbuster Justice League, helmed by Josh Whedon. There's also the Safdie Brothers low-budget but hi-octane thriller Good Time and Dee Rees' epic Mudbound, the story of two families coping with life - and racism - post World War 2. PLUS they also cover the new manga film Fireworks and Daddy's Home. And if that weren't enough to butter your muffin, for Film Club Sidney Lumet's 1975 classic bank heist thriller Dog Day Afternoon is scrutinised.
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41 min
November 08, 2017 # 30 - Paddington 2 / The Florida Project / Mr Smith Goes To Washington
In this week's podcast, James Richardson is joined by Sophie Monks Kaufman and Adam Woodward to chew over the week's key film releases and news. In this episode they concentrate on the much anticipated, star-studded Paddington 2. Not only does director Paul King discuss the historic difficulty of creating a successful sequel, but he also chooses this week's Film Club - Frank Capra's 1939 classic, Mr Smith Goes To Washington. The team also review Sean Baker's latest film, The Florida Project.

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44 min
November 02, 2017 # 29 - Murder On The Orient Express / The Killing Of A Sacred Deer / House Of The Devil
In this week's episode of the movie podcast, James Richardson is joined by film writer Elena Luzic and Adam Woodward from movie magazine Little White Lies. Up for discussion this week are Kenneth Brannagh's star-studded remake of the Agatha Christie classic Murder On The Orient Express. There's also Yorgos Lanthimos' psychological horror/drama The Killing Of A Sacred Deer, starring Colin Farrell, Alicia Silverstone and Nicole Kidman. And for the weekly Film Club, to tie-in with Halloween, the trio re-assess Ti West's cult classic The House Of The Devil.

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36 min
October 25, 2017 # 28 - Thor: Ragnarock / Call Me By Your Name / Hunt For The Wilderpeople
This week, James Richardson is joined by Little White Lies duo Adam Woodward and David Jenkins to mull over the week's new movie releases. This week, the trio look at the third instalment of Marvel Comic's Thor series, Thor: Ragnarock, Taiki Waititi's idiosyncratic take on Marvel's mythos. Then there's Luca Guadagnino's highly acclaimed (not least by Little White Lies) Call Me By Your Name. And to celebrate Waitiki's new blockbuster, for Movie Club the team re-assess his 2016 comedy drama, Hunt For The Wilderpeople.e: [email protected]: @LWLies
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47 min
October 17, 2017 #27 - The Death Of Stalin / I Am Not A Witch / Bulworth
In this latest episode of Truth & Movies, James Richardson is joined by regular contributor Adam Woodward, from Little White Lies, and making her debut is Beth Webb, the multi-platform editor for Channel 4's Random Acts. This week the trio cast a keen eye on Armando Iannucci's black comedy, The Death Of Stalin. There's also the somewhat surreal drama I Am Not A Witch, the debut film from Rungano Nyoni. And for Film Club, Warren Beatty's 1998 political satire Bulworth is re-watched and re-appraised. e: [email protected] t: @LWLies lwlies.com about.7digital.com
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40 min
October 12, 2017 #26 - The Snowman / The Meyerowitz Stories / The Squid And The Whale
This week James Richardson is joined by David Jenkins and Manuela Lazic to chew over the latest film news and reviews. Up for discussion this week is Tomas Alfredson's star-studded Scandi-noir thriller The Snowman. Also assessed is Noah Baumbach's newie, The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected) with an equally stellar cast. And to celebrate Baumbach's return, this week's Film Club looks back at his 2006 film, The Squid And The Whale. e: [email protected] t: @LWLies lwlies.com about.7digital.com
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1 hr
October 05, 2017 # 25 Blade Runner 2049 / The Reagan Show / A Scanner Darkly
In this week's thrilling instalment, James Richardson is joined by Little White Lies' David Jenkins and Film 4's Michael Leader to chew over this week's film releases and news. First up is Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049, a follow up to Ridley Scott's 1982 sci-fi classic. Also up for review is the documentary The Reagan Years, an archive footage based assessment of.the 40th American president. And for the Film Club, another Philip K Dick adaption (like Blade Runner) is picked over, namely Richard Linklater's visually arresting A Scanner Darkly.e: [email protected]: @LWLies
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54 min

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