The story before the original Star Wars. Rogue One tells the story of just how they got the plans to the Death Star. Trev's never seen it, but Stephen - he knows it backwards. Learn about the movie, interesting facts and unpack it with the boys for the first time or whatever time. Watch it on Fetch on your Hisense TV!
Tom Hanks takes on the role of a lawyer at a big Philadelphia law firm, handed a big client and important case things go off the rails for him. Was he keeping a secret? Or just doing his job? A story of morals, division and a time capsule of how things were. Watch it on Fetch on your Hisense TV and listen to Stephen and Trevor unpack it all.
Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in the iconic classic PRETTY WOMAN. A story of love? Or a Story of trust? Two people on different paths, who's lives evolve in a short space of time - captured in this romantic tale. Trev's not seen it, so Stephen talks through the key scenes and behind the scenes stories of this movie. Thanks to Fetch and Hisense
A Martin Scoresese film starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis? Surely it's a winner. About comedy - again, let's go. But, it's not a funny movie - more of a dark comedy. De Niro wants to be a standup, while Jerry is the legendary late night talk-show host, De Niro's character is desperate to get on the show - what lengths will he go to? Find out on Fetch on your Hisense TV and then unpack it with Trevor and Stephen.
This 1990 classic is something everyone's seen - right? Not Trev! And perhaps you're younger than the 90's so haven't seen it - never a better time to watch Ghost. The story of how it came to be, what inspired it and who was meant to be cast will be interesting to everyone! But there's little doubt Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze outperform the expectations along with Whoopi Goldberg in GHOST. Catch it now on Fetch on your Hisense TV!
Directed by Roger Donaldson Species is a 1995 Science Fiction and Horror movie about a human with extra terrestrial genes. Natasha Henstridge in her debut film role is "Sil" the stunning but worrying being who breaks out of a government facility. Stephen knows it well and loves it, but Trev's watching it for the first time. You can do the same on Fetch up on your Hisense TV!
One of James Cameron's least know films, The Abyss takes you to the deepest depths in what could be seen as science fiction, or near catastrophe. Ed Harris stars alongside Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio while Stephen Fenech unpacks some fascinating details about the making of this movie. Watch the extended version if you have the time.
Nicholas Cage and Sean Connery lead a cracking cast on the story of a disillusioned US Marine Brigadier General with plans to hold an entire city to ransom Trev's never seen it, and without seeing the trailer has no idea what to expect. Cage's unique style paired with the class of Connery brings this story to life. Find it on Fetch on your Hisense TV and then unpack it with us!
Tom Cruise is back, more than 30 years since the original Top Gun which scored a big rating from Trev when we covered that movie on this show. This time, the tables are turned and Trev takes control with a movie he's seen more than most. An epic return to the skies with fresh faces and familiar names too, watch with Fetch on your big-screen Hisense TV!
Disaster is coming, who is Ellie? A journalist digs into the story of a politician stepping down to uncover a big, big story The story has worldwide impact, lives will be lost. From a year of Asteroid disaster movie, Deep Impact stands out, Trev sees it for the first time and we unpack with Stephen how it all went down. Thanks to Fetch and Hisense!
Trev reckons most people wouldn't have heard of this one, but Stephen reckons it's one of the best movies of all time. Jordan Peele won an Oscar for this one, as Daniel Kaluuya stars alongside Allison Williams, Lil Rel Howery, LKeith Stanfiled, Bradley Whitford and more. A young interracial couple head off to visit the white upper class family of young Rose, and from there the story unpeels layer by layer..
Jim Carrey in a role suited only to his classic style of physical comedy. What happens when a mild mannered banker discovers a rather mysterious mask in the river? Does his own personality come out, or is he a whole new person. Is everyone hiding behind a mask? What do you think? Enjoy it again, or for the first time with Trevor and Stephen
When middle aged men start to question aspects of their lives, they look to escape. In the case of Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern and Bruno Kirby, it's to the country to do something out of their norm. There, they meet Jack Palance and some shenanigans ensue, but also some thinking takes place. It's part comedy, part introspective, but fun at the same time!
Oscar Award Winning BEST MOVIE - CRASH has a lot of controversy around it's acclaim. Stephen will explain and unpack that with Trevor. This films cast is staggering, Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, and so many more - all with stories that intersect in the strangest of ways. But the film highlights the racial and social inequities and tensions of the time, and frankly today.
The Terminator is back! But we haven't even watched the first movie!! Well, Stephen says that doesn't matter, Terminator 2 is better. We learn about Sarah Connor, her Son and wonder about some of the back story while other parts are filed in for us. Arnie is the lead here and he plays it well, What will Trev think of the story, the effects, the action? Watch on Fetch on your Hisense TV and follow along with us!
Bruce Willis is BACK, this time his skills come into play in a dramatic Airport situation. It's Christmas time (so is this a Christmas Movie?) and he just wants to see his wife, so when hostiles take over the airport, he jumps into action. Stephen unpacks it while Trevor gets concerned about the Aviation plot holes. Enjoy thanks to Fetch and Hisense!
The sequel to the highly popular Rocky which Stephen rated 10 and Trevor gave a 9, Rocky II is a genuine sequel like no other. Picking up right where it left off, Sylvester Stallone stars and Directs this absolute cracker. Find it on Fetch, Watch it on your Hisense TV
It's well known that the Star Wars movies are top tier for Stephen Fenech, and this is a slow burn for Trev, so just how does he rate the follow up to the debut success of Star Wars. Stephen unpacks the little known facts, walks through the movie for some hidden gems while Trev shares first-timer observations. All thanks to Fetch and Hisense!
Following on from our very first movie on this podcast, Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo are back with Part 2, released two years later, and starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton and many more. Stephen will let us know how well this was received while Trevor gets his first look. And his reaction might surprise you. Enjoy it on Fetch on your Hisense TV with us!
Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn are a pair of mates with a day job, and a wild Wedding season hobby - Crashing Weddings. We learn their strategies, witness their conquests but then follow along as things take a turn, for the worst and better - depending on perspectives. This isn't an Oscar nom style movie, but what does Trev think? Stephen runs him through it and we find out!
What happens when Police all choose to live in one community? Low crime rates? But what else, is it a law unto themselves? A staggeringly good cast including Sylvester Stallone in a very different role for him. Stephen unpacks some facts about the movie while Trevor gives his first impressions - join us!
Here's a great case, featuring Dennis Quaid , Andre Braugher, Jim Caviezel and Elizabeth Mitchell - they are all playing roles across a generation with Frequency demonstrating the power of time travel, but in a whole new perspective. If you've lost a loved one, this will be a difficult watch, but it's worth it. Stephen calls it a Hidden Gem - what does Trev think? Find out thanks to Hisense and Fetch.
The police gather together five less than desirable members of society as they investigate a crime, but what it creates is a whole other story. The Usual Suspects is a great cast, with Kevin Spacey getting most of the screen time, but plenty more you'll recognise. Is this one you need to see more than once to fully grasp? We'll discuss as Stephen takes Trevor through this one for the first time thanks to Fetch and Hisense
A group of mates loyal to their home town are robbing banks and armoured cars for the cash. One robbery doesn't go quite to plan and a hostage becomes a key part of one of the thieves lives. But the quest for another payday makes things complicated.
How can a poker game make a movie? Well, when the host of the game is a woman who's past is as fascinating as her present there's something in it. Molly confronts her emotions but stays true to her morals when faced with the might of the US Government. Trevor learns it all from Stephen thanks to Fetch and Hisense
Matthew Modine two weeks in a row on this show, but it's Al Pacino and Cameron Diaz who star here along with more big names like Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, James Woods and LL Cool J in the story of an American Football Team. It's a family team, but the coach and the now dead owners daughter perhaps don't see eye to eye. Stick around through the credits is Stephens advice, but listen here to what Trev thinks of this Oliver Stone directed film. All thanks to Fetch and Hisense!
Some recognisable faces, none less than Alex Baldwin, Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine to name just three in this story of a mob family in New York. A troubled wife tries to break free, but can't. She gets involved with someone that causes complications and it's all crazy from there. A serious mob story or a romantic comedy - you choose.
One of Trev's favourite movies features Steve McQueen but he's never seen Bullitt. He knows of the famous Mustang, but has no idea what the movie is all about. Stephen takes us through it and we look at the stats behind the biggest car chase you'll see! Who dunnit? or Who was it? Check out Bullitt!
Life is Like a Box of Chocolates. We've all heard the line, Stephen has seen the movie - but Trev hasn't - so what is it all about? Trev mistakes the concept early, but gets on board as Forrest has his adventures. Learn the backstory, the legend of Forrest Gump that lives on today!
Keanu Reeves is an outstanding young lawyer in Florida - he's never lost a case. So when he's given the chance to work in New York, he jumps at it. His new boss is Al Pacino and he has grand plans for this young man. With Charlize Theron as the lonely wife there's a lot to unpack. If you've never seen it, avoid all trailers and reviews, and just watch it - that's what Trev did and it's a whole new way to see it.
