Unscripted The Film Show

Film reviews are plenty this week. First is Brazen Hussies, a feature documentary celebrating the bold women of the Women's Liberation Movement Who re-ignited the feminist revolution in Australia. Lewis reviews Never Rarely Sometimes Always, a film that shines a light on prochoice, while Cecilia reviews Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of the famous Daphne De Maurier novel Rebecca.

Rachele and Lewis have a packed show. We have reviews for streaming films Bad Education, The Invisible Man and The Devil all the time. There are also new movies at the cinemas with NZ Comedy Baby Done, The Climb and Liam Neeson action thriller Honest Thief. Lewis also talks about David Tennant and Michael Sheens Quarantine TV Show Staged.

It is sad news this week, with the passing of one of cinemas greats Sean Connery. Lewis and Cecilia reflect on his work. They also discuss the British Film Festival including the film Summerland starring Gemma Arterton before diving into a list of Christmas films that are due to release. They finish the show with a discussion on the new Netflix miniseries The Queens Gambit.

Cecilia and Rachele immerse themselves in some culture this week, first stopping of at the Opera to review The Three Tenors. Next it’s a trip to Paris to discuss A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci and lastly, they discuss Hope Gap, starring Bill Nighy and Annette Bening and adapted from the play The Retreat from Moscow.

The team spring into reviews, starting with a horror film called Spree. They also review the new Tim Winton adaptation Dirt Music, and Netflix series Warrior Nun.

Lewis and Rachele cover what they've been steaming. We hear Cecilia and Rachele's views on the new Sofia Coppola film On the Rocks. There's a tangent about the the Trump/Biden debate before stopping off at the Italian Film Festival and reviewing Lucky Grandma.

There is plenty to keep the team on their toes this week. First up, Lewis reviews the live action version of Mulan while Rachele reviews The Secrets we Keep, a thriller starring Noomi Rapace, and children’s film Four Kids and It.

Rachele and Cecilia discuss the new Oscars criteria which focuses on inclusivity of underrepresented groups in the film industry. Also, on the agenda is the revenge film Becky, starring Kevin James in a more serious role, Paw Patrol, and Lovecraft Country.

Bill & Ted Face the Music sees Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter team up again. The team share their views on the film. All this and much more on another episode of Unscripted - The Film Show Podcast.

The dream team our back this week to discuss Tenet, the new Christopher Nolan film. It has also been 10 years since the release of inception (hence the reference to dream). They also review The Secret: Dare to Dream and The Old Guard!