Well Good Movies

Well Good Movies

By David Osgar and Craig McDonaldTV & FilmFilm History
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Well Good Movies episodes

  • Frenzy (1972) with Dai Hill and Jake Hart

    In this week's episode, Craig and Dave are joined by our good friends Dai Hill and Jake Hart, to discuss one of Hitchcock's lesser-known movies- Frenzy!


    Has it aged well? How well do the different themes and tones work? And will it make it into our Movie Vault?


    Check out our discussion to find out, along with finding out facts, trivia, and playing along with our usual endgame madness!


    #Frenzy #Hitchcock #classiccinema #70smovies

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    1 hr 45 min
  • The First Mid-Year Movie Vault Update!

    After a fun string of 9 movies Dave and Craig decide to recap all the films we've watched over the past 5 months and which ones made it into the movie vault!


    Joined by previous guest Paul Klien we also talk about some of of the films we've checked out on streaming and at cinemas, such as Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers, and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Paul also challenges Dave and Craig to an Endgame quiz to find out who was paying the most attention over the past 5 months?


    Don't forget to join our fun watch along of all these movies, plus follow us on socials and wherever you listen to your podcasts!

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    1 hr 24 min
  • Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971) with Mary Muñoz

    In this week's episode, we jump back into the world of horror with the Hammer classic- Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde!


    We ask whether it should make it into our Movie Vault with this week's guest, writer and podcaster Mary Muñoz!


    And of course, we also have our usual Endgame fun as Mary and Dave face off in guessing what books certain films are based on! How will you do?



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    1 hr 27 min
  • Your Name (2016) with Sarah Cook

    On this week's episode, we delve back into anime by talking about the highly celebrated 2016 film- Your Name. A firm favourite of our guest Sarah Cook, we talk all about her writing, along with the amazing visuals, story, and music of Your Name!


    Craig also challenges Dave and Sarah to try and guess what characters he's combined together through their inner thoughts in this week's Endgame challenge!


    #YourName #animay #ani-may #toho #movies #filmfans #filmhistory

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Akira (1988) with Stefanos Florakis and Christopher Maxwell

    This week we look at another piece of animation history by delving into the world of anime with one of the most celebrated sci-fi animes of all time. Joined by film buffs Stefanos Florakis and Christopher Maxwell we ask if anime can work in live-action, and why Akira has created such a legacy?


    We also look at facts surrounding the film, consider it for the movie vault, and play our ever fun endgame by trying to guess films from their weird Japanese variations!


    #Akira #Anime #Animation #filmbuff #filmfan #podcast #moviereview

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    1 hr 50 min
  • A Town Called Panic (2009) with Sam Summers and Niall Glynn

    In this very fun episode, we're joined once again by Dr Sam Summers, lecturer and host on the Disniversity Podcast, as well as friend of the show, writer and director Niall Glynn. We deep dive into the beauty of animation by asking why it works so well for storytelling, and why it's not taken more seriously, especially when looking at our chosen film this week, the crazy french stop motion classic- A Town Called Panic!


    Craig also puts our guests through their paces as he asks them to make their own animated movies based on our mascot Swiss Lodge, in order to choose what film we discuss next episode!


    #animation #towncalledpanic #stopmotion #animatedmovies #weirdmovies #frenchcinema

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    1 hr 54 min
  • The Dark Knight (2008) with Paul Hunt and Kelechi Ehenulo

    We look back at a film previously placed in The Movie Vault in our Joker special- The Dark Knight (2008). This time we get the chance to dive into the film as a whole from its characters, story, and direction.


    We have the privilege of being joined by fantastic guests Kelechi Ehenulo and Paul Hunt who talk all about the importance of representation, empathy, and their love for The Dark Knight.


    We also return to a previous Endgame with DC or Not DC (That is the Question?) to decide what film we'll discuss in the next time episode!

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    2 hr 3 min
  • The Italian Job (1969) with Luke Davies

    You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!


    This week we discuss the British classic that is The Italian Job, to ask why it is so iconic and see whether it still holds up today?


    Joined by welsh TV Presenter and film buff Luke Davies we discuss this 60s/70s classic and the moments that make it memorable. Should we have found out what happens at the end? Is the remake any good? And can we avoid the seemingly dark topics that keep creeping up during this discussion?


    Find out and enjoy along with us as we consider The Italian Job (1969) for the movie vault, as well as try and guess the car-related film, from its famous movie line!


    #ItalianJob #MichaelCaine #BritishFilm #TheItalianJob

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Snatch (2000) with Reo's Positive POV and Paul Klein

    Don't mention the euphemism! This week we are joined by social media and YouTube film reviewer Reo's Positive POV (Reece Beaumont) and film journalist Paul Klein to discuss the film challenged to us last week- Snatch.


    We use the chance to discuss the state of British cinema, Guy Ritchie movies, and our favourite moments from this cult classic, all in build-up to ask whether it deserves to go in our Movie Vault?!


    We also take a visit to VHS corner, and challenge our guests to this week's Endgame "We're Talking About the Euphemism".

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    1 hr 28 min
  • Sherlock Holmes (2009) with Rob Ayling and Laura Filmer

    We're back with a new format and some brand new guests as we discuss 2009's Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie! Join Dave and Craig with brand new guests, film blogger Laura Filmer, and filmmaker Rob Ayling, as we deep dive into our thoughts on this adaptation of the classic detective and whether it deserves to go into the Movie Vault!


    We also take a trip to our new segment VHS corner, along with our ever fun endgame to decide what we'll be discussing in our next episode!

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    1 hr 49 min

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