Leila Latif and Jordan Farley join Jane Crowther to assess this week's releases; sci-fi Synchronic, docs The Capote Tapes and Assassins, arthouse drama Beginnings and horror Doom Room.
Jan 28, 2021•48 min•Ep. 66
00.00– 00.40 Intro 00.45 – 09.00 Review of Wandavision 09.05 – 15.00 Review of The Rental 15.05 – 19.00 Review of 76 Days 19.05 – 22.45 Review of Bill & Ted 23.50 – 32.30 Favourite “buddy” movies 32.35 – 37.40 Listener question and outro
Jan 21, 2021•38 min•Ep. 65
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 16.35 Interview with Kingsley Ben-Adir and review of One Night In Miami 16.40 – 26.00 Review of Stardust 26.05 – 31.30 Review of Blithe Spirit 31.35 – 40.20 Review of Archive 40.25 – 47.20 Review of MLK FBI 47.25 – 51.00 Listener question and outro
Jan 14, 2021•51 min•Ep. 64
00.00– 00.45 Intro 00:50 – 06.00 Christmas viewing 06.05 – 19.45 Interview with Vanessa Kirby + review of Pieces of a Woman 19.50 – 25.35 Review of Vanguard 25.40 – 32.25 Review of Robin’s Wish 32.30 – 37.00 Review of Mayor 37.05 – 42.30 Listener question – What is your movie new year’s resolution? - Followed by outro
Jan 07, 2021•42 min•Ep. 63
SPOILER ALERT! Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd and Matt Maytum dissect Wonder Woman 1984, with spoilers. Did we mention spoilers?
Dec 26, 2020•31 min•Ep. 61
00.00– 01.00 Intro 01:05 – 03.45 Top 10 Total Film movies of the year countdown – 10 to 6 03.50 – 09.20 Season 2 of The Mandalorian 09.25 – 11.00 Top TV shows in 2020 11.05 – 14.00 Top 10 Total Film movies of the year countdown – 5 14.05 – 17.05 Top 10 of the worst movies of 2020 17.10 – 21.00 Top 10 Total Film movies of the year countdown – 4 21.05 – 25.25 Total Film Man and Woman of the Year 25.35 – 31.15 Top 10 Total Film movies of the year countdown – 3 31.20 – 35.05 Top WTF moments in 2020 ...
Dec 24, 2020•51 min•Ep. 62
00.00– 00.35 Intro 00:35 – 05.50 Disney releases and Tom Cruise 05.55 – 23.00 Interview with Pixar's Pete Docter and review of Soul 23.05 – 30.00 Review of The Midnight Sky 30.05 – 39.20 Review of Wonder Woman 1984 39.25 – 48.00 Review of Let Him Go 48.05 – 52.00 Listener question and outro
Dec 17, 2020•52 min•Ep. 60
00.00– 01.00 Intro 01.05 – 04.50 Discussion about the latest episode of The Mandalorian 04.55 – 09.00 Discussion about Warner Brother’s streaming 2021 slate 09.05 – 22.00 Interview with James Corden and review of Prom 22.05 – 29.50 Review of Dreamland 29.55 – 37.00 Review of David Byrne American Utopia 37.05 – 42.00 Review of Cocoon 42.05 – 48.00 Listener question and outro
Dec 10, 2020•48 min•Ep. 59
00.00– 01.00 Intro 01.05 – 17.00 Review of Mank including exclusive interviews with Gary Oldman and Lily Collins 17.05 – 31.50 Review of Falling including exclusive interview with Lance Henriksen and director Viggo Mortensen 31.50 – 36.45 Review of Cordelia 36.50 – 43.15 Review of Host 43.20 – 48.50 Review of County Lines 48.55 – 56.20 Review of Crock of Gold 56.25 – 59.50 Listener question and outro
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 58
00.00– 01.20 Intro 01.25 – 13.00 John Boyega interview + review of Red White and Blue 13.05 – 21.15 Paul Bettany interview + review of Uncle Frank 21.20 – 27.00 Review Happiest Season 27.05 – 31.40 Review of Posessor 31.45 – 35.30 Review of Jungleland 35.35 – 39.00 Review of Noelle 39.05 – 43.00 Listener question and outro
Nov 26, 2020•43 min•Ep. 57
00.00– 00.35 Intro 00.35 – 03.15 Reviewing the latest episode of the Mandalorian 03.45 – 10.30 Review of Hillbilly Elegy 10.35 – 15.35 Review of Lego Star Wars Holiday Special 15.40 – 20.50 Review of Lovers Rock 20.55 – 28.40 Review of You Cannot Kill David Arquette 28.45 – 34.30 Review of The Collective 34.35 – 38.20 Listener question and outro
Nov 19, 2020•38 min•Ep. 56
00.00– 00.40 Intro 00.45 – 06.40 The Mandalorian, S2 06.45 – 20.10 Interview with Steve McQueen and review of Mangrove 20.15 – 25.35 Review of The Life Ahead 25.40 – 32.00 Review of Jingle Jangle 32.05 – 40.00 Review of Billie 40.05 – 44.40 Listener question and outro
Nov 12, 2020•45 min•Ep. 55
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 04.10 A look ahead to Season 2 of The Mandalorian 04.15 – 10.20 Review and Panel discussion of Relic 10.25 – 14.35 Review and Panel discussion of Mogul Mowgli 14.40 – 22.30 Review and Panel discussion of Shirley 22.35 – 27.35 Review and Panel discussion of WolfWalkers 27.40 – 33.40 Review and Panel discussion of The Painter And The Thief 33.45 – 39.30 Listener question – Who do you want to be the next James Bond? - Followed by outro Erlingur Einarsson's article: Is it ...
Oct 29, 2020•40 min•Ep. 54
00.00 – 02.22 Intro 02.23 – 10.09 Liam Neeson interview 10.10 - 18.30 Review of Honest Thief 18.57 – 28.00 Ben Wheatley interview 28.05 – 40.00 Review of Borat 40.05 – 48.00 Review of The Secret Garden 48.05 – 53.30 Review of Summer of 85 53.35 – 58.20 Review of His House 58.25 – 1:03.00 Listener question and outro
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 53
00.00– 00.50 Intro 00.55 - 03.55 This month’s Total Film magazine 04.00 – 17.20 Review of Rebecca 17.25 – 24.25 Review of The Other Lamb 24.30 – 31.30 Review of Over The Moon 31.35 – 37.30 Review of Carmilla 37.35 – 42.00 Review of I Am Greta 42.05 – 47.00 Listener question and outro
Oct 15, 2020•47 min•Ep. 52
00.00– 00.50 Intro 00.55 - 06.15 Discussing the future of the cinema industry. 06.20 – 27.00 Interview with writer-director Rose Glass and review of Saint Maud 27.05 – 36.30 Review of Kajillionaire 36.35 – 42.55 Review of The 40 Year Old Version 43.00 – 52.00 Listener question – are sex scenes needed in movies?
Oct 08, 2020•51 min•Ep. 51
00.00– 00.50 Intro 00.45 - 04.20 Will James Bond be released in the cinema this year 04.25 – 14.20 Review of The Trial of The Chicago 7 14.25 – 20.00 Review of On The Rocks 20.05 – 26.00 Review of Eternal Beauty 26.05 – 32.10 This week’s fiendish quiz is all about Bill Murray 32.15 – 35.30 Listener question and outro
Oct 01, 2020•36 min•Ep. 50
00.00– 00.50 Intro 00.45 - 02.50 Discussing the upcoming London Film Festival 02.55 – 12.00 Review of Enola Holmes 12.05 – 18.45 Review of Monsoon 18.50 – 25.00 Review of Miss Juneteenth 25.05 – 26.20 Review of 23 Walks with special guest reviewer 26.25 – 33.20 Love-in for Rocky 1-6 33.25 – 39.00 Listener question and outro
Sep 24, 2020•39 min•Ep. 49
00.00– 00.45 Intro 00.45 - 06.00 Discussing TIFF and the upcoming award season 06.00 – 19.10 Review of Bill and Ted Face The Music 19.15 – 28.00 Review of The Devil All The Time 28.05 – 34.20 Review of Rocks 34.25 – 42.00 Quiz-anu Reeves Quiz 42.05 – 46.00 Listener question and outro
Sep 17, 2020•46 min•Ep. 48
00.00– 00.55 Intro 01.00 - 06.00 Chadwick Boseman 06.30 – 11.00 Review of Mulan 11.05 – 20.00 Review of Les Miserables 20.05 – 27.45 Review of I’m Thinking of Ending Things 28.50 – 31.50 Listener question and outro
Sep 03, 2020•32 min•Ep. 47
00.00 – 'We live in a twilight world' 53.00 – Head hurts...off for a lie down in a darkened room
Sep 03, 2020•53 min•Ep. 46
00.00– 00.40 Intro 00.45 - 04.25 DC FanDome review 04.30 - 06.25 Reader’s question 06.30 – 20.00 Spoiler free review of Tenet 20.05 – 28.45 Interview with the star of Hope Gap, Bill Nighy 28.50 – 34.40 Review of Matthias et Maxime 34.45 – 39.45 Review of Away 39.50 – 42.20 Outro
Aug 27, 2020•42 min•Ep. 45
Matt Maytum, Jordan Farley and Jack Shepherd rank the films of Christopher Nolan. Plus, a spoiler-free review of Nolan's new movie, Tenet. 00.00.0 - 00.00.45 Intro 00.00.50 – 00.58.25 Countdown of the Top 10 Christopher Nolan films. The panel put their favourite Christopher Nolan films in order from 10 to 1. 00.58.30 – 01.11.45 Spoiler free discussion of Tenet 01.11.50 –01.12.50 Outro
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 44
00.00 – 00.35 Intro 00.40 - 04.35 Reader’s question 04.40 – 14.00 Review and panel discussion of Babyteeth 14.05 – 20.00 Review and panel discussion of Pinocchio 20.05 – 27.00 Number 8 - Panel discussion of Spree 27.05 – 31.50 Number 8 - Panel discussion of Sputnik 32.00 – 39.40 Matthew’s Fiendish Quiz – Christopher Nolan 39.45 – 42.00 Outro
Aug 13, 2020•43 min•Ep. 43
00.00 – 00.35 Intro 00.40 - 06.15 Reader’s question and Mulan discussion 06.20 – 17.00 Review of American Pickle 17.05 – 26.40 Review of Hope Gap 26.45 – 32.30 Review of Papicha 32.35 – 41.50 Matthew’s Fiendish Quiz 41.55 – 44.40 Outro
Aug 06, 2020•45 min•Ep. 42
00.00 – 00.35 Intro 00.40 - 03.50 Olivia De Havilland 03.55 – 12.30 Review of Unhinged 12.35 – 18.00 Review of Summerland 18.05 – 25.15 Review of Proxima 25.20 – 30.20 Review of Make Up 30.25 – 38.20 Russell Crowe Quiz 38.25 – 43.00 Listener Question and outro
Jul 30, 2020•43 min•Ep. 41
Total Film 00.00 – 00.50 Intro 00.55 - 05.25 Review of How To Build A Girl Onto the Top 5 countdown 05.30 – 11.00 Number 5 - Panel discussion of The Dark Knight 11.05 – 16.20 Number 4 - Panel discussion of Arrival 16.25 – 21.35 Number 3 - Panel discussion of Mad Max; Fury Road 21.40 – 27.00 Number 2 - Panel discussion of Magnolia 27.05 – 36.40 Number 1 - Panel discussion of The Matrix 36.45 – 40.30 Listener Question and outro
Jul 23, 2020•41 min•Ep. 40
00.00 – 00.35 Intro 00.40 - 10.00 A look at this week’s releases; Clemency, Bad Education and Saint Frances Top 10 countdown 10.05 – 16.00 Number 10 16.05 – 22.10 Number 9 22.15 – 26.20 Number 8 26.25 – 31.05 Number 7 31.10 – 36.00 Number 6 36.05 – 40.00 Listener Question and outro
Jul 16, 2020•40 min•Ep. 39
00.00 – 00.35 Intro 00.40 - 03.20 Ennio Morricone discussion 03.25 – 14.00 Review of The Old Guard 14.05 – 23.40 Review of Finding The Way Back 23.45 – 34.45 Review of Greyhound 34.50 – 45.15 Review of Scoob! 45.20 – 51.00 Listener Question and outro
Jul 09, 2020•51 min•Ep. 38
00.00 – 00.40 Intro 00.45 - 05.10 Christopher Nolan’s and chairs – discuss 05.15 – 24.20 Review of Hamilton plus interview with the original Broadway star Anthony Ramos 24.25 – 30.00 Review of Lynn + Lucy 30.05 – 35.55 Review of Family Romance LLC 36.00 – 43.15 Review of The Booksellers 43.20 – 49.15 Review of The Garden Left Behind 49.20 – 52.30 Listener Question and outro
Jul 02, 2020•52 min•Ep. 37