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This week, we go from the high ground to high school hoops.In this special episode, we're celebrating the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith by diving deep into Anakin's fall, Palpatine's rise, and why this prequel has aged better than many expected. Then we take a sharp turn into 80s nostalgia with a look back at Michael J. Fox's furry coming-of-age comedy, Teen Wolf (1985) — because what better double feature than galactic tragedy and werewolf basketball?02:17 - Nostalgia and Film Pairing Choices 03:49 - Current Watches: Buffy and Beyond 10:51 - Exploring the Bourne Identity 18:58 - Diving into New Releases and Anime 23:12 - Revisiting Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith 24:25 - Revisiting Revenge of the Sith 27:03 - The Evolution of Star Wars Opinions 34:14 - The Impact of the Sequel Trilogy 42:03 - Character Development and Relationships 55:36 - Missed Opportunities in Storytelling 58:01 - The Consequences of Choices 01:01:07 - The Tragic Love Story 01:03:23 - The Climactic Duel 01:07:31 - Nostalgia and Subjectivity in Film 01:12:56 - The Legacy of the Prequels 01:22:41 - Nostalgia and First Impressions of Teen Wolf 01:26:14 - The Impact of Music and Pop Culture 01:28:48 - Revisiting Childhood Favorites 01:32:17 - The Influence of Sci-Fi and Coming-of-Age Films 01:36:34 - Character Dynamics and Themes in Teen Wolf 01:40:49 - Comic Influence and Crossover Ideas As always we answer listeners questions!Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services!https://twitter.com/inapodshellThe Instagram- @MoviesinapodshellJon's Instagram- @jcb.videoYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videosOur merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below.https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys jump on the hype train with a Sinners Spoiler Free Review! What did they think of the highest reviewed film of the year so far?Jamie goes on an epic rant about the cinema experience....02:27 Discussion on Recent Films Watched05:23 Exploring the Film 'Real Pain'08:25 The Importance of Going in Cold to Films11:30 Buffy and Angel: A Nostalgic Dive14:23 Transition to 'Sinners' Review17:34 Overview of 'Sinners' and Its Themes27:27 The Struggle for Respect and Freedom. 28:29 Choices and Predestination in Life30:46 The Cultural Significance of Blues Music35:33 Exploring Identity and Heritage37:38 The Role of Music in the Narrative43:23 Visual Storytelling and Cinematic Techniques51:42 The Vampire Metaphor and Societal Commentary57:17 Biblical Themes and Character Names59:04 The Moral Implications of the Story01:00:16 Character Development and Redemption01:02:08 Genre Blending: Horror and Drama01:04:12 Sequel Speculations and Future Directions01:07:23 Cinema Experience: The Good and the Bad01:11:51 Audience Etiquette and Cinema CultureSearch Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services!https://twitter.com/inapodshellThe Instagram- @MoviesinapodshellJon's Instagram- @jcb.videoYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videosOur merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below.https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys were lucky enough to be invited to an early screening of Alex Garland's new film Warfare. As always they answer listener questions and talk about what they've been watching.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Recent Films03:19 Exploring 'Little Women' and Its Themes06:20 Audience Engagement in Modern Cinema09:27 The Driver: A Classic Film Review12:16 Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Nostalgic Journey16:06 Introduction to 'Warfare' and Alex Garland19:16 The Realism of 'Warfare' and Its Themes22:04 Memory and Perspective in War25:03 Debate on War Films and Propaganda28:01 Cinematic Techniques and Training for Authenticity30:58 The Emotional Impact of War Depictions34:00 The Balance of Narrative and Experience in Film37:03 Director's Vision and Audience ReceptionSearch Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services!https://twitter.com/inapodshellThe Instagram- @MoviesinapodshellJon's Instagram- @jcb.videoYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videosOur merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below.https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jamie and Jonny get excited as the sun is out in the UK and it's starting to feel like summer. The boys bring the feel good vibes with two first time watches for Jon, The Goonies and Lady Bird, 2 very different coming of age tales!

Jamie and Jon sit down and talk through their top 10 movies of 2024 last year. If you're looking for the best films of last year then this is the episode for you!The boys also chat about their opinions on the Oscars and as listener questions as always.03:17 Film Recommendations and Reviews 06:14 Exploring Classic Films and Their Impact09:13 Diving into 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Rewatch 12:11 Discussion on 'Daredevil' and Its Evolution26:46 The Future of Buffy and Joss Whedon28:17 Marvel's Creative Dilemma 30:19 Top Films of 2024: Introduction31:19 Film Recommendations: Blink Twice and Long Legs37:20 Exploring Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 40:19 The Outrun: A Deep Dive 44:27 Nightbitch: A Unique Perspective48:18 Strange Darling: Nonlinear Storytelling51:24 Twisters: Nostalgic Blockbuster Fun54:37 Exploring 'The Order' - A Hidden Gem58:57 The Impact of 'Kneecap' - A Cultural Reflection01:03:14 Diving into 'The Substance' - A Unique Take on Aging01:08:10 The Emotional Depth of 'The Iron Claw' - Wrestling with Family01:11:42 Anticipating 'Alien Romulus' - A New Chapter in the Franchise01:18:50 Unveiling 'Didi' - A Coming-of-Age Story 01:20:07 Character Exploration in Coming-of-Age Films01:24:25 Nostalgia and Cultural Reflections01:30:18The Art of Slow Cinema01:35:19 Dune Part II: A Cinematic Masterpiece01:41:13 Anora: A Dark Comedy of Life and Love01:47:03 Exploring the Emotional Depth of Film 01:49:21 Oscar Insights and Controversies 01:50:57 Honorable Mentions and Underrated Films01:57:16 Oscar Snubs and Surprises02:01:18 Final Thoughts on the Oscars and Audience EngagementSearch Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services!https://twitter.com/inapodshellThe Instagram- @MoviesinapodshellJon's Instagram- @jcb.videoYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videosOur merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below.https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jamie and Jonny chat through 2 plane heist movie classics with The Dark Knight Rises and Air Force One. They dive into TV insight on the Buffy reboot, White Lotus season 3 and Fallout, whilst Jamie breaks down his latest awful watch he wish he hadn't seen!

In this episode of Movies in a Podshall, Jamie and Jonny delve into the theme of alien invasions, exploring War of the Worlds and Rob Zemeckis' Contact. They discuss personal experiences with recent films, the impact of streaming on the music industry, and the emotional depth of storytelling in cinema. The conversation highlights the significance of practical effects, character development, and the darker themes present in Spielberg's work, particularly in War of the Worlds. The episode concludes with reflections on the collaboration between Tom Cruise and Spielberg, emphasizing their unique contributions to the film industry. In this episode, the hosts delve into the behind-the-scenes stories of 'War of the Worlds' and its box office performance in 2005, discussing the challenges of adapting classic literature into modern films. They explore the most annoying child characters in cinema, the ending of 'War of the Worlds', and transition into a detailed analysis of 'Contact', highlighting its themes of science versus religion, visual and auditory mastery, and the philosophical questions it raises about humanity and existence. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the potential existence of aliens and the future of humanity. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Alien Invasions 03:07 Personal Updates and Film Recommendations 06:15 Discussion on Silo and Color Grading in Film 09:23 Exploring Recent Film Viewings 12:09 Deep Dive into Cube and Its Influence 15:15 Review of Baby Girl and Nicole Kidman's Performance 18:27 Wallace and Gromit: A Nostalgic Journey 21:15 Reflections on Gladiator 2 and Ridley Scott's Style 28:51 Exploring 'War of the Worlds' - A New Perspective 30:06 The Impact of 9/11 on Spielberg's Vision 31:59 Character Dynamics and Development 34:00 The Realism of Human Reactions in Crisis 38:29 Visual Storytelling and Practical Effects 41:13 The Dark Themes and Emotional Depth 45:30 Character Relationships and Growth 50:01 The Role of Tim Robbins' Character 54:03 The Film's Pacing and Narrative Structure 01:00:19 The Relationship Between Spielberg and Cruise 01:02:11 Behind the Scenes of War of the Worlds 01:03:59 Box Office Battles of 2005 01:04:57 Child Characters in Film: A Discussion 01:05:52 Classic Literature Adaptations in Modern Cinema 01:10:46The Ending of War of the Worlds: A Critical Analysis 01:12:52 The Making of Contact: A Deep Dive 01:30:49 The Cost of Space Exploration 01:31:38 Love Transcending Time and Space 01:33:34 The Journey of Discovery 01:36:13 Zemeckis' Cinematic Mastery 01:37:30 Visual Aesthetics and Color Grading 01:45:11 The Existence of Aliens and UFOs 01:53:02The Future of Humanity and Technology

Jamie and Jon explore the theme of action stars, discussing the most expensive aerial stunt in film history, the iconic action stars of the 80s and 90s, and the evolution of action films. They compare the careers of Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, and deep dive into T2 and Clliffhanger!

In this episode of the Movies in a Podshall podcast, Jamie and Jon discuss the theme of Christmas films, focusing on 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.' We explore the film's plot, characters, and its connection to the original 'Home Alone.' The conversation also touches on other films and TV shows they've been watching, including Hitchcock's works and various streaming recommendations. We share our thoughts on the importance of classic films during the holiday season and the impact of nostalgia on our viewing experiences. In this conversation, we delve into the nuances of 'Home Alone 2', discussing performances, nostalgic memories, and the film's impact on New York tourism. The discussion also touches on the darker elements of the sequel compared to the original and the challenges of maintaining quality in film franchises, including thoughts on reboots and sequels. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Theme 06:20 Streaming Services and Film Availability 12:06 Recent Film Viewings and Recommendations 18:26 Classic Christmas Films 24:21 Industry Insights and Season Reviews 30:29 Home Alone 2: A Christmas Classic 33:33 Plot Overview and Character Dynamics 43:18 Macaulay Culkin's Career and Legacy 49:52 The Magic of The Plaza Hotel 56:48 The Darker Tone of Home Alone 2 01:04:38 Franchise Diminishing Returns and Reboots 01:14:51 Outro and Holiday Greetings

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Film Noir 03:16 Podcast Updates and Merchandise 06:15 Personal Updates and Recent Activities 09:19 TV Show Discussions: Industry and Star Trek 12:18 Strange New Worlds: A Deep Dive 15:18 Penguin and Recent Film Reviews 21:07 The Challenge of Adaptations 22:30 Coming of Age Films: A Deep Dive 28:16 Exploring the Horror Genre 30:23 Nostalgia in Film: A Look Back at 2008 33:27 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Noir Masterpiece 49:52 Character Development and Casting Choices 54:27 Thematic Depth and Cinematic Techniques 58:42 Financial Success and Franchise Potential 01:05:54 Exploring Violence and Gender Dynamics 01:13:50 Character Relationships and Narrative Structure 01:18:41 Unraveling the Mystery: The House and the Killer 01:21:39 The Power of Music in Tension 01:24:40 Societal Themes and Character Dynamics 01:28:32 The Final Confrontation: A Shift in Power 01:38:33 Comparing Adaptations: Fincher's Vision vs. Original 01:43:23 Film Preferences and Production Quality 01:44:34 Exploring Classic Films: A Deep Dive 01:45:46 Nicholas Ray's 'In a Lonely Place' 01:46:37 The Appeal of Black and White Films 01:49:02 Understanding the Art of Black and White Cinematography 01:51:10 Barriers to Enjoying Classic Cinema 01:54:20 The Importance of Storytelling in Film 01:55:48 Character Analysis: Dixon Steele 02:00:40 The Dark Themes of Noir Cinema 02:07:23 Nicholas Ray's Directorial Choices 02:08:21 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations

In this episode of the Moviesinapodshell , Jamie and Jon explore the theme of sex work in film, discussing various movies and their portrayals of characters involved in this profession. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia of physical media, audience engagement through listener questions, and recommendations for both classic and contemporary films. In this conversation, Jon and Jamie discuss their experiences at the Film Bath Festival, their thoughts on the film 'Anora', and how it contrasts with the classic 'Pretty Woman'. They explore themes of sex work, gender dynamics, and the evolution of the rom-com genre, highlighting the deeper societal implications presented in both films. The discussion delves into character development, the portrayal of sex work, and the impact of these films on their respective audiences. 00:00 Introduction to the Theme of Sex Work 06:52 Discussion of Recent Films Watched 12:49 Exploration of 'Abigail' and 'Ready or Not' 18:41 Review of 'Green Room' and Other Classics 24:18 Insights on 'My Old Ass' and Emotional Impact 27:57 The Evolution of Star Trek Films 31:56 Book Shopping and Nostalgia 34:31 Film Bath Festival Experience 34:48 Exploring Anora: A Spoiler-Free Discussion 50:39 Pretty Woman 57:57 The Legality and Ethics of Sex Work 01:01:35 Perspectives on Safety and Regulation in Sex Work 01:04:46 The Impact of Online Platforms on Personal Choices 01:06:00 Cinematic Reflections: Pretty Woman and Its Themes 01:25:47 Exploring La Traviata: A Deep Dive into Emotion 01:31:46 Cinematic Preferences and Personal Insights 01:37:43 Upcoming Films and Listener Engagement

Jon and Jamie dive into horror season chatting all things 'The Babysitter' (2017) directed by McG and 'Halloween'. (1978 directed by John Carpenter. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Theme of Babysitting Dangers 02:01 Film Festival Insights and Reviews 03:24 Joker 2: Expectations vs. Reality 06:56 Exploring the Musical Elements of Joker 2 09:30 Industry Insights and Recommendations 10:43 Sweet Pea: A New Perspective on Horror 11:48 Technical Difficulties and Introduction 15:01 Listener Engagement and Personal Anecdotes 17:47 Film Reviews: A Bittersweet Life to Nightmare Beach 20:47 Exploring New Releases: Oddity and Strange Darling 23:54 Halloween Film Series: A Deep Dive into the Classics 26:30 John Carpenter's Halloween: An Iconic Horror Film 29:14 The Slasher Genre: Origins and Influences 32:16 Character Analysis: Michael Myers and Dr. Loomis 35:26 Thematic Elements: Fear, Judgment, and Survival 38:31 Conclusion and Future Film Discussions 43:02 Exploring the Halloween Franchise 48:27 The Role of Dr. Loomis 50:59 Michael Myers: The Embodiment of Evil 57:47 Modern Interpretations of Halloween 01:03:52 Behind the Scenes: Jamie Lee Curtis and Psycho 01:08:04 Final Thoughts and Ratings 01:10:42 Introduction to The Babysitter and McG's Career 01:13:29 Character Dynamics and Plot Setup 01:16:35 The Twist: Babysitter's True Nature 01:19:31 Nostalgic Babysitting Stories 01:22:43 Intergalactic Dream Team Discussion 01:25:34 The Party and Its Implications 01:30:21 The Dark Humor of Sacrifice 01:33:16 Coming-of-Age in a Horror Comedy 01:36:27 The Role of the Scream Queen 01:41:18 The Escalation of Horror and Comedy 01:47:14 The Appeal of Babysitter Horror Films

Before Jon goes away to Crete the boys manage to squeeze in a spoilercast for highly anticipated movie, The Substance. They discuss the beauty standards forced upon women today and talk about what they would do to stay young and relevant and even what their own insecurities are. 00:00 Introduction to Spoiler Special 03:18 Exploring Recent Watches 06:17 Nostalgia for Star Wars 09:17 Discussion on MCU and Current Trends 12:21 Review of 'Predators' and Its Themes 15:13 Sandra Bullock and 'Miss Congeniality' 18:30 Diving into 'Detention' and Its Style 21:16 Anime and Its Unique Storytelling 25:02 The Substance: Overview and Themes 27:47 Character Analysis: Elizabeth Sparkles 30:55 The Impact of Aging in Hollywood 33:50 The Duality of Identity in 'The Substance' 36:47 The Horror of Insecurity and Societal Pressures 39:41 The Consequences of Choices 42:51 The Climax and Its Implications 45:43 Final Thoughts on 'The Substance' and Its Message 01:00:25 Exploring Personal Growth Through Sports 01:03:50 Reflections on Youth and Aspirations 01:06:57 The Shift in Priorities with Age 01:09:53 Analyzing the Film's Themes and Characters 01:12:48 The Significance of Names and Identity 01:15:54 The Climax: Violence and Transformation 01:19:03 The Message of Comparison and Self-Acceptance 01:22:48 The Role of Sound and Cinematography 01:25:46 Final Thoughts on the Film and Performances Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jamie and Jonny explore the theme of worst dates ever through Blink Twice (2024) & Fresh (2022)! 00:00 Introduction to Worst Dates Ever 03:05 Exploring Recent Films and Documentaries 05:59 Apollo 13 and Space Documentaries 08:55 The Impact of Space Exploration on Cinema 12:09 Anime and the Terminator Series 15:02 Cinema Trends and Independent Films 18:05 Recent Movie Highlights and Reviews 20:56 Classic Films and Their Cultural Impact 24:07 Exploring New Releases and Streaming Trends 27:01 Thematic Analysis of Blink Twice 30:02 Character Dynamics and Relationships in Blink Twice 32:57 Cinematography and Visual Storytelling 36:00 Themes of Memory and Forgetting 38:58 The Role of Sound Design in Film 41:57 Final Thoughts on Blink Twice and Its Message 01:07:55 Women Rising Against Oppression 01:12:47 The Complexity of Power Dynamics 01:18:28 The Dark Humor of Survival 01:24:19 Exploring Relationships in 'Fresh' 01:32:48 The Dangers of Modern Dating 01:40:41 The Shocking Twist of 'Fresh' 01:56:51 Cinematic Techniques and Themes 02:03:31 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

The boys sit down to discuss Alien Romulus and dive into Paul Verhoeven's Action Sci-fi, Total Recall. They also review Kneecap which is out today and answer listener questions as always. 07:51 Movie and TV Show Recommendations 14:36 The Accountant 21:15 Alien Romulus and the Alien Franchise 26:40 The Setting of Alien Romulus 29:00 The Characters in Alien Romulus 58:19 Nostalgic Callbacks and References 58:59 Effective Horror and Tension 59:41 Balancing Familiarity and Innovation 01:00:19 Mixed Reception to CGI and Deepfake 01:00:57 Standout Moments and Kill Sequences 01:01:03 The Use of Science 01:03:38 The Gravity Purge Scene 01:05:06 The Link to Prometheus and Covenant 01:07:11 The Birth of the New Alien Creature 01:10:12 The Impact of the Score 01:14:13 The Enduring Nature of the Alien Franchise 01:19:18 Ranking the Alien Films 01:27:58 Ranking the Alien Films: Alien 3 vs. Alien: Covenant 01:38:53 Total Recall: Dream or Reality? 01:46:35 Virtual Vacation: Choosing a Celebrity Crush 01:52:40 The Impressive Practical Effects and Scale of Total Recall 02:02:33 Favorite Scenes and Performances in Total Recall 02:10:19 Favorite Paul Verhoeven Films 02:15:35 Upcoming Episodes and Potential Guests 02:23:34 Appreciation for Listener Support and Feedback Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

In this episode, Jonny and Jamie discuss crossover IPs and review Deadpool and Wolverine, and Alien vs Predator. They also share what they've been watching, including TV shows like Presumed Innocent and The Regime, and movies like Almost Famous, Memories of Murder, and Twister. 00:00 Introduction and Theme of Crossover IPs 03:11 Initial review of Deadpool and Wolverine 05:59 Discussion of TV Shows: Presumed Innocent and The Regime 09:00 Movies: Almost Famous, Memories of Murder, and Twister 16:58 Thoughts on Loki Season One 21:08 Review of The Innocence 30:04 Review of Deadpool and Wolverine 39:11 Discussion on Comic Book Movie Eras 44:30 Mixed Opinions on Deadpool and Wolverine 51:36 Cameos and Deep Cuts in Deadpool and Wolverine 57:53 Different Expectations for Deadpool and Wolverine 01:02:42 Critique of CGI and Fight Scenes in Deadpool 01:06:16 Appreciation for Script and Plot of Alien vs Predator 01:16:30 Discussion of Director Paul W.S. Anderson and Other Films 01:25:37 Introduction and Film Synopsis 01:27:41 Sh*tty Bits and Unrealistic Action 01:29:50 Slow Build and Batsh*t Crazy Action 01:33:06 One-Note Human Characters 01:35:07 Integration of Practical and CGI Effects 01:38:31 Paul W.S. Anderson's Direction and Writing 01:40:25 Return to Practical Effects and Old School Monster Movie Making 01:50:19 When Will There Be an 18 Three Episode? 01:53:37 Dream Team for an AVP Film 01:56:11 Why AVP Stands Out Among Crossovers 01:59:06 Desired Crossovers: Batman vs. Predator and Transformers vs. Fast and Furious 02:04:08 The Subjectivity of Film Opinions 02:06:43 Excitement for Alien Romulus

Just in time for the release of Deadpool and Wolverine, we thought we'd revisit the Deadpool franchise and pair it with Kick-Ass in our 'Comic Book Movies for Adults' themed episode. We discuss who the worst movie dads are, Jon's fitness regime and an impromptu vomiting during last weeks episode. 03:22 Unexpected topics and discussions 06:35 Promoting podcast merchandise 10:51 Fitness routines and exercise 15:27 Thoughts on recent films 18:45 Danny Boyle and potential Bond film 21:30 Discussion on '127 Hours 24:06 Matthew Vaughn's Filmography and Style 25:49 Comparing Kick-Ass to Other Superhero Films 28:55 Appreciation for the Vibrant Visuals in Kick-Ass 34:00 Exploring the Characters and Humor in Kick-Ass 39:53 Comparison of the Film to the Comic Book 47:38 Discussion of the Fight Sequences and Performances in Kick-Ass 53:11 Kick-Ass and the Influence of Deadpool 58:28 Aaron Taylor-Johnson: A Potential James Bond?01:07:17 Memorable Bad Fathers in Film 01:10:08 A Brief Mention of Deadpool and Tim Miller 01:12:10 Introduction to the Theme of Films Ignoring Sequels 01:14:25 Ryan Reynolds' Career and the Success of Deadpool 01:16:20 Plot Summary of Deadpool 01:18:21 Deadpool's Self-Awareness and Irreverent Comedy 01:20:14 Opinions on Deadpool and Ryan Reynolds' Performance 01:22:31 Ryan Reynolds' Versatility as an Actor 01:26:00 Personal Reactions to Deadpool and Future Viewings 01:29:45 The Impact of Deadpool on Ryan Reynolds' Career 01:32:24 The Challenge of Balancing Humor and Action in Superhero Films 01:34:56 Pigeonholing of Actors and the Impact on Ryan Reynolds 01:38:51 The Issue of Quippy Dialogue 01:40:42 Why Deadpool Gained a Fan Base 01:44:09 Will the Downward Spiral Make Room for Smaller Movies? 01:49:32 The Need for a Break in Superhero Films 01:59:41 Awkward Valentine's Day Cinema Dates Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys get together to discuss some 70s horror. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Don't Look Now. Is this another tragic episode for Jon or does he actually love horror now? 00:00 Introduction and Theme of 70s Horror Films 14:56 The White Lotus: A New Favorite TV Show 19:32 Disappointment and Revenge: 'Inner Violent Nature' and 'Blue Ruin' 25:23 The Love for 'Euphoria' and 'The Bike Riders'27:47Film Review: A Time for Dying 29:39 Film Review: Long Legs 38:40 Film Review: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 59:33 Introduction and Discussion of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 01:18:53 Discussion of Don't Look Now 01:21:49 Appreciation of Donald Sutherland's Career 01:22:55 Rediscovering Their Relationship 01:26:08 The Iconic Love Scene 01:35:47 Unraveling the Twist Ending 01:40:49 High Budgets in Horror Films 01:43:08 Famous Father-Son Actors 01:44:59 The Golden Age of Horror 01:47:28The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Franchise 01:49:12 Call to Action: Rate and Subscribe Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jane, Jamie and Jonny sit down to discuss their best movies of 2024 so far! The boys also get some sneaky insight into Alien Romulus and Inside Out 2.

Jamie and Jonny discuss their love for comic books and dissect Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins and Richard Donner's Superman! Fan castings, Batmen rankings and what marvel will do with X-Men is also on the agenda.

Jamie and Jonny catch up and discuss Best Picture Oscar winners American Beauty and Hitchock's Rebecca. Jamie covers off his recent watches 'The Idea of You,' 'Room,' 'Abigail,' 'Dogfight,' 'Out of Time,' 'The Fall Guy,' 'Dazed and Confused,' 'Civil War,' and 'Wasp.' Jon chats all things 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes', his fear of Titanic, and films that now mean something else to him as he's got older! 00:00 Exploring a Variety of Film Reviews 03:05 Analyzing 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' 13:00 The Complexity of Separating Art from the Artist 43:12 Deeper Understanding of Underlying Themes 01:20:18 Evolution of Film Perception with Age 01:21:42 Impact of Films on Personal Perception 01:47:46 Exploring 'Rebecca' and Film Production Techniques 02:09:03 Future Topics and Sand Discussions

The boys sit down with returning guest Clare from Missenscene. They go in depth about Luca Guadagnino's film of the year contender, Challengers and pair it with Casablanca for a love triangle themed episode. As always they answer listener questions and discuss who their ideal love triangle would include and are people missing out on a whole world of wonderful film if they can't see past dated stereotypes? Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Clare's Instagram- @missenscenefilm Clare's Website- https://www.missenscene.co.uk/ Clare's Twitter- @missenscenefilm Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Here you are then! The Rebel Moon Part 2 Spoilercast! Are the boys deluded? Will they die on the sword for Zack Snyder or will you have the truth? We also cover The Village from M. Night Shyamalan and discuss what we've been watching. As always we answer listener questions; Do we just have bad taste? What is our M. Night Shyamalan Ranking? Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jonny's been off to see a horror film with Jamie without watching the trailer first... Immaculate (2024) starring Sydney Sweeney, but how does it link to Jurassic Park? Jamie's got another list of recent watches, including some disaster classics, and a not so classic remake of Road House (2024) get's a mention or two. Saint Maud (2019) is this episodes link film, with the link theme of religious horror.

The boys are back with another Spoilercast special! This time they're discussing Dune Part 2. Is it the greatest Sci- Fi film ever made, or....is it way, WAY too early to judge? We answer listener questions as always and discuss why every popular film is the best ever... Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jon is finally back after his voice has returned so he finally catches up with Jamie on childhood favourites Robin Hood and The Mighty Ducks. Jamie also reacts to the Oscars, as well as covering the latest Indiana Jones, the Hunger Games saga and New French Extremity movies.

Jonny and Jamie are back for episode 70, for the second time! After a failed upload, the team are back together chatting all things Oscars 2024, as well as a deep dive into Jonathan Glazer's The Zone of Interest. Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

In this conversation, Jon and Jamie discuss various films and TV shows they have watched recently. They review movies like Wonka and The Hunger Games, sharing their thoughts and opinions. They also discuss TV shows like True Detective, Criminal Record, and For All Mankind. Finally, they delve into a detailed review of the film Babylon, discussing its themes and cinematography. The conversation covers various topics related to the films 'Babylon' and 'Singing in the Rain'. The chapters include discussions on the comparisons between the two films, the themes of adjusting to change in Hollywood, the character development and plot points in 'Babylon', the challenges of recording sound in early films, the decline of musicals in modern cinema, the future of immersive cinema experiences, and the preservation of films in the digital age. The conversation also explores the use of music in films and TV shows, the impact of sound on early films, and the differences between 'Singing in the Rain' and 'La La Land'. The chapters provide a comprehensive exploration of the principal themes and takeaways from the conversation. Timestamps 00:00 Film Reviews: Wonka and The Hunger Games 20:12 TV Shows: True Detective, Criminal Record, For All Mankind 49:11 Film Review: Babylon 01:39:13 Film Review Singin' in the Rain Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

Jamie and Jonny catch up for the first time in 2024, addressing the unfair criticism of Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon (Is it truly a 1 star movie?, Of course it isn't), and Godzilla Minus One, Jonny's favourite cinema experience since Top Gun Maverick... Christmas films get a mention, so does the new Dr Who, and theres even a brief mention on Chicken Run 2. 00:00 Intro and what we've been watching over christmas 19:07 Rebel Moon Chat 1:22:03 Godzilla Minus One

Jamie and Jon sit down with returning guest Clare from Missenscene to discuss Saltburn in a Spoiler Special they do a secret pairing of The Talented Mr Ripley and answer loads of listener questions....the mailbag was well and truly full this week. Is this Emerald Fennell's best film? Is it style over substance? Does the ending of Saltburn enhance 'Murder on the Dancefloor? Find out in our longest episode to date! We'll be back in episode 67 where we'll be discussing Godzilla Minus One. Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Clare's Instagram- @missenscenefilm Clare's Website- https://www.missenscene.co.uk/ Clare's Twitter- @missenscenefilm Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys sit down to discuss Ridley Scott's epic, Napoleon! Is it any good? Is it historically accurate? We answer listener questions as always and discuss The Matrix Resurrections after Jon's belated viewing. Why does it look like a soap opera....well let us tell you when you tune in! Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys sit down to dissect Fincher's highly anticipated comic book adaptation of The Killer. They rank Fincher's filmography, discuss Michael Mann's sleeper hit Collateral and answer listener questions as always. Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

The boys record the podcast in video format for the first time where they discuss the US remake of the Ring (2002) and a film that is almost entering cult status in It Follows by David Robert Mitchell. As always they answer listener questions, discuss the new merch that is on sale and what they'll be discussing next episode! Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

IS JON BEGINNING TO ENJOY HORROR MOVIES??? Join us as Jon has an existential crisis at the age of 31 and thinks he might be starting to enjoy Horror Movies. Witness the evolution of our co-host as we give our thoughts on the late William Friedkin's The Exorcist and Andrzej Żuławski's Possession (1981). We also answer listener questions; 'If The Exorcist was released today in it's exact same form would it be recieved as well?' 'Can horror work in longer form TV show better than a 90 minute movie?' 'Why does horror create so many sequels? Purely money or does it build legit franchises and fanbases through quality?' Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/

To get you in the spirit of Halloween Jamie sits down with Kim, our resident Horror expert to discuss their Horror Favourites. We pick our favourite horror sequels, favourite hidden gems, favourite classic horrors. We pick 3 films to get someone into horror, favourite remakes, and we both pick what we consider to be the greatest horror movie ever made. Tons of listener questions this week, thank you so much. T shirts will be available to purchase next week! Find us wherever you get your podcasts... Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Kim's Instagram - @kims.cinema.escape Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos

The boys are tackling their childhood favourites in Star Wars Episode 1 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles...will mummy and daddy fight? They discuss some outdoor cinema visits they've been to, and Jon's new speakers, why the prequels get so much hate, which ninja turtle they would be and why toxic fandoms exist! Loads of listener questions in this week and big thank you to everyone who wrote in! Find us wherever you get your podcasts... Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos

The boys finally sit down to discuss the hottest movies of the year; Barbie and Oppenheimer. Is Barbie anti-man? Is Oppenheimer too long and clever for it's own good? As always we answer lots of listener questions including; Has Barbenheimer brought people back to the movie theatres? What profession would we want if we were Ken? Find us wherever you get your podcasts... Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

Jamie and Jon are joined by friend of the show and Classic Movie aficionado Bec where they discuss all things film noir. Jon doesn't appear to know the difference between a horse and a donkey and we recommend 3 classic movies to get you into classic movies. Oh, and this is our longest ever episode....soz. Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://linktr.ee/moviesinapodshell https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Bec's Instagram- @watchwithbec

Jamie and Jon revisit Snyder's Man of Steel in the hope of making sense of The Flash! They discuss 'What could have been'? where did it all go wrong for the DCEU and what superhero movie has the best score? There are some big, fat, hot takes this week but as always, this is as honest as it gets! Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

Jamie and Jonny finally catch up to chat about When Harry Met Sally and the wonderful Rye Lane! Jon deep dives into the first episode of The Idol, Jamie reveals why he didn't get to watch Blue Velvet and the usual chaos ensues, enjoy!

For Episode 55 Kim is back, Jon is missing and they sit down to discuss Kelly Fremon Craig's second directorial outing Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and Rumble Fish, the theme being 1970's book adaptations. Why does Jamie hate Jacqueline Wilson books? What authors inspired them growing up and how is Matt Dillon so unbearably attractive? Kim is currently promoting and working on Gasp Horror Festival which will be taking place in Manchester on 17th-18th June and is a festival dedicated to showcasing new horror films by minority filmmakers.  Tickets here - https://www.gasphorrorfestival.co.uk/tickets Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Kim's Instagram- @kims.cinema.escape Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Kims Letterboxd- k_cinema_escape

Jonny and Jamie catch up for the first time since Jon's break and had the chance to do a spoiler free review of Evil Dead Rise which comes to cinemas Thursday 20th April. They take the chance to discuss 'Sequels Worth the Wait?' and do a full deep dive discussion on James Cameron's 1986 masterpiece, Aliens. As always they answer the tough questions such as....'would you like to be trapped in the world of Aliens or Evil Dead', 'is bigger better?' and many more. Links; Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

Jamie sits down with Editor in Chief of Total Film Magazine, Jane Crowther to talk about what makes them blubb in their 'Gut Punch' Episode....films that leave you feeling sad and they've decided to talk in depth about Call Me By Your Name and a potential new favourite, Roman Holiday. As always they answer listener questions....are they easy criers, what films make them cry the most and what films have the most perfect vibes! Links: Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Janes Instagram- @crowther_jane Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

Content Warning - There is discussion of sexual violence, rape, racial slurs- these examples of content may be upsetting or triggering, but is clearly not exhaustive. For Episode 52 Jamie sits down with Horror aficionado Kim to discuss Irreversible and David Cronenberg's, Crash. In my opinion, one of our funniest episodes to date. They discuss the sexiest parts of a car, censorship and how much is too much? Kim is currently promoting and working on Gasp Horror Festival which will be taking place in Manchester on 17th-18th June and is a festival dedicated to showcasing new horror films by minority filmmakers. Tickets here - https://www.gasphorrorfestival.co.uk/tickets Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Kim's Instagram- @kims.cinema.escape Kims Letterboxd- k_cinema_escape Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

For Episode 51 Jamie sits down with Clare who is a critic, curator and film programmer for filmbathuk. They discuss 5 favourite Triple F Films to talk about on International Women's Day. As always they answer listener questions, talk about what they've been watching and most importantly some great films written, directed and starring women. Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Clare's Instagram- @missenscenefilm Clare's Website- https://www.missenscene.co.uk/ Clare's Twitter- @missenscenefilm

Jamie and Jon sit down with very special guest Clarisse Loughrey, chief film critic of The Independent and host of the Fade to Black and Big Screen Book Club Podcast to discuss the 'Coen Brother adaptations of The Odyssey' As always we answer listener questions including, 'Favourite book adaptations', 'what have we learnt in 50 episodes' and how Clarisse got into film criticism and journalism! Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Clarisse's Instagram- @clarisseloughrey Clarisse's Twitter- @clarisselou Fade to Black Podcast- https://open.spotify.com/show/3uURcIgBnqdPyynUBsSjcn?si=c8c2333bad374424 Big Screen Book Club Podcast- https://open.spotify.com/show/0tYeDkqaATtW4CdCyM9mUj?si=afcec8fb0bcf48f2

Jamie and Jon sit down with a very special guest in Anna Smith, film critic and host of the Girls on Film Podcast to discuss their Top 5 Films of 2022. Will there be any surprises? Does Jon turn niche and pick some real indie gems? We give Anna some interesting questions to answer; Favourite female actors over 40? What film got her into film? How did she carve her own path in such a male dominated industry? Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Anna's Instagram- @annasmithfilmcritic Anna's Twitter- @annasmithjourno Anna's Podcast- https://open.spotify.com/show/1fS9CtJVsmsai15hSc6esQ

Jonny and Jamie catch up for the first time in 2023, focusing on Fincher's magnum opus - Fight Club, and Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling. Jamie is big into a Harry Styles impression, Jon ends up talking through Thomas the Tank Engine, and Jamie reveals what film made him cry this Christmas.

Jamie and Jon sit down to discuss Home Alone and Violent Night in their 'Bullying Wealthy Families at Christmas' Episode. They discuss how sexy David Harbour is as Santa, the traps they'd set up in their own homes to defend themselves and answer listener questions as always! Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video

Jon and Jamie sit down and de brief after watching The Breakfast Club (a first time watch for Jon) and Do Revenge (a first time watch for Jamie and Jon!), the coming of age saga continues! This episode descends into free therapy, but as always expect random chat on Jonny's latest re watch (Snyder Cut!), and Jamie chats all things Sandman, oh and Euphoria. get's a few mentions too.

Jamie and Jon sit down to discuss Scott Pilgrim vs the World and The Crow in their 'Comic Book Movies you didn't know were Comic Book Movies'. They dive deep into the MCU and why it's hurting cinema today, talk about what they've been watching and as always splice in some listener questions! Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video