00.00– 08.25 Intro 08.30 – 20.00 Review of Shang Chi 20.05 – 28.40 Review of Annette 28.45 – 30.00 Alternative line reading 30.05 – 37.40 Review of Wildfire 37.45 – 41.00 Plain talking 41.05 – 49.00 Review of Misha and the Wolves 49.05 – 53.00 Reader’s question followed by outro
Sep 02, 2021•53 min•Ep. 96
00.00– 05.25 Intro 05.30 – 15.55 Review of Candyman 16.00 – 24.30 Review of The Nest 24.35 – 25.35 Alternative line reading 25.40 – 35.10 Review of Our Ladies 35.15 – 36.20 Plain talking 36.25 – 47.05 Review of Souad 47.10 – 55.40 Review of Vacation Friends 55.45 – 59.55 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 95
00.00– 03.35 Intro 03.40 – 13.55 Reminiscence review 14.00 – 21.55 Censor review 22.00 – 23.40 Alternative line reading – Can you guess the famous movie quote being delivered in the incorrect emphasis and accent? 23.45 – 29.15 Snake Eyes review 29.20 – 38.10 People Just Do Nothing: Big In Japan review 38.15 – 40.25 Plain talking – Time to dissect film set lingo 40.30 – 51.15 The Night House review 42.05 – 49.00 Pig review 49.05 – 54.50 Reader’s question - Which movie animal would you most like a...
Aug 19, 2021•55 min•Ep. 94
Jamie Graham, Leila Latif and Matt Maytum rate the week's new releases, including Free Guy, Coda, New Order and The Courier. Plus, a heated debate on the best book-to-film adaptation.
Aug 12, 2021•57 min•Ep. 93
00.00– 02.40 Intro 02.45 – 13.20 Review of Stillwater 13.25 – 14.40 Alternative line reading 14.45 – 25.00 Review of Zola 25.05 – 42.00 Spoiler chat on The Suicide Squad 42.05 – 44.10 Reader’s question followed by outro
Aug 05, 2021•44 min•Ep. 92
Total Film 00.00– 05.20 Intro 05.25 – 20.20 Review of The Suicide Squad 20.25 – 34.15 Review of Jungle Cruise 34.20 – 36.20 Alternative line reading 36.25 – 42.10 Review and Panel discussion of Limbo 42.15 – 43.35 Plain talking 43.40 – 51.10 Review of The Most Beautiful Boy in the World 51.15 – 56.15 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Jul 29, 2021•56 min•Ep. 91
00.00– 03.15 Intro 03.20 – 10.35 Interview with Loki director Kate Herron 10.40 – 17.40 Review of Old 17.45 – 25.15 Review of Jolt 25.20 – 26.35 Alternative line reading 26.40 – 32.30 Review of The Masters of the Universe: Revelation 32.35 – 40.00 Review of Rides of Justice 40.05 – 42.50 Plain talking 42.55 – 51.25 Review of The World to Come 51.30 – 56.35 Reader’s question –what’s the best movie song or soundtrack? - Followed by Outro...
Jul 23, 2021•57 min•Ep. 90
Matt Maytum, Matthew Leyland and Jane Crowther mull over what Loki means for the Marvel universe and cast an older generation Thor.
Jul 15, 2021•34 min•Ep. 89
Total Film 00.00– 02.45 Intro 02.50 – 14.10 Review of Black Widow 14.15 – 19.50 Review of Freaky 19.55 – 21.00 Alternative line reading 21.05 – 29.30 Review of Another Round 29.35 – 34.00 Review of French Exit 34.05 – 36.20 Plain talking – Time to deconstruct film set lingo 36.25 – 44.05 Review of Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 44.10 – 50.30 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Jul 01, 2021•50 min•Ep. 88
Total Film 00.00– 02.30 Intro 02.35 – 18.45 Review of Fast and Furious 9 18.50 – 27.30 Review of Supernova 27.35 – 28.35 Alternative line reading 28.40 – 32.00 Plain talking – Time to deconstruct film set lingo 32.05 – 43.30 Review of Sweat 43.35 – 48.35 James’s trip to the Jungle Cruise film set followed by outro
Jun 24, 2021•49 min•Ep. 87
00.00– 03.15 Intro 03.15 – 13.30 Review of The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard 13.35 – 24.00 Review of In The Heights 24.05 – 34.10 Review of In The Earth 34.15 – 38.00 Alternative line reading 38.05 – 45.00 Review of Luca 45.05 – 52.00 Review of Monster Hunter 52.05 – 56.45 Reader’s question followed by outro
Jun 17, 2021•57 min•Ep. 86
00.00– 03.00 Intro 03.05 – 11.20 Review of The Father 11.25 – 12.30 Alternative line reading 12.35 – 41.50 Review and spoilers of the first episode of Loki on Disney+ 41.55 – 45.00 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Jun 10, 2021•45 min•Ep. 85
Total Film 00.00– 05.00 Intro 05.05 – 19.00 Review of A Quiet Place Part 2 19.05 – 30.00 Review of Nobody 30.00 – 33.10 Alternative line reading 33.15 – 41.00 Review of Land 41.05 – 45.00 Plain Talking - Learning the on-set lingo. 45.05 – 51.00 Review of After Love 51.05 – 59.00 Review of Dream Horse 59.05 – 1.06.15 Review of Shiva Baby 1.06.20 – 1.09.00 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 84
00.00– 05.45 Intro 05.50 – 19.00 Review of Cruella 19.05 – 26.00 Review of The Conjuring; The Devil Made Me Do It 26.05 – 29.30 Alternative line reading 29.35 – 38.00 Review of Drunk Bus 38.05 – 47.30 Review of Surge 47.35 – 56.20 Review of First Cow 56.25 – 1.00.00 Reader’s question followed by Outro
May 27, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 83
00.00– 03.25 Intro 03.30 – 11.00 Review of Army of the Dead 11.05 – 18.00 Review of Rare Beasts 18.05 – 21.05 Alternative line reading – Can you guess the famous movie quote being delivered in the incorrect emphasis and accent? 21.10 – 26.10 Review of My New York Year 26.15 – 29.00 Plain Talking - Learning the on-set lingo. 29.05 – 35.30 Review Alex Ferguson: Never Give In 35.35 – 38.30 Reader’s question and outro
May 20, 2021•38 min•Ep. 82
00.00– 04.55 Intro 05.00 – 12.00 Review and Panel discussion of Nomadland 12.05 – 21.00 Review and Panel discussion of Those Who Wish Me Dead 21.05 – 24.05 Alternative line reading – Can you guess the famous movie quote being delivered in the incorrect emphasis and accent? 24.10 – 30.30 Review and Panel discussion of Sound of Metal 30.35 – 41.30 Review and Panel discussion of Spiral 41.35 – 47.50 Reader’s question –As we might start to return to our offices, which movie office would you like to ...
May 13, 2021•48 min•Ep. 81
This week Jane Crowther, Matt Maytum, Matthew Leyland and Jack Shepherd review The Bad Batch and preview the big blockbusters heading to big screens this year when cinemas reopen this month. Plus Matthew's kitten makes an appearance. (Not a euphemism)
May 06, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 80
00.00– 00.35 Intro 00.40 – 08.35 Looking back at last weekend’s Oscars 08.40 – 16.30 Review and Panel discussion of Without Remorse 16.35 – 19.00 Set life lingo. Find out what a “A Hard Out” is 19.05 – 26.30 Review and Panel discussion of Wild Mountain Thyme 26.35 – 27.30 Alternative line reading – Can you guess the famous movie quote being delivered in the incorrect emphasis and accent? 27.35 – 34.30 Review and Panel discussion of The Mitchells v The Machines 34.35 – 42.00 Review and Panel disc...
Apr 29, 2021•47 min•Ep. 79
This week, Total Film's Matt Maytum, Jack Shepherd and Matthew Leyland are dissecting Marvel series, The Falcon And The Winter Soldier, so go no further if you haven't watched all six episodes yet, as we're going into spoiler-y detail. SPOILERS AHEAD!
Apr 26, 2021•30 min•Ep. 78
Total Film 00.00– 03.45 Intro 03.50 – 09.30 Review of Black Bear 09.35 – 12.00 Set life lingo. “Grand Guignol” 12.05 – 19.20 Review of The Last Photograph 19.25 – 27.00 Review of Chick Fight 27.05 – 28.25 Alternative line reading 28.30 – 36.00 Review of House of Cardin 36.05 – 40.00 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Apr 22, 2021•40 min•Ep. 77
00.00– 03.15 Intro 03.20 – 14.10 Review of Promising Young Woman 14.15 – 17.50 Plain Talking: “Hot Set” 17.55 – 26.20 Review of Effie Grey 26.25 – 35.20 Review of Mare Of Easttown 35.25 – 36.55 Alternative line reading 40.00 – 42.30 Review of Steelers 42.35 – 48.30 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Apr 15, 2021•48 min•Ep. 76
00.00– 05.20 Intro 05.25 – 13.55 Review of Palm Springs 14.50 – 18.40 Plain talking 18.45 – 27.50 Review of Sound of Metal 27.55 – 38.50 Review of Thunder Force 38.55 – 40.25 Alternative line reading 40.30 – 49.00 Review of Brewmance 49.05 – 53.30 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Apr 09, 2021•54 min•Ep. 75
00.00– 00.55 Intro 01.00 – 13.55 Interview with Tahar Rahim and review of The Mauritanian 14.00 – 23.55 Review of Godzilla vs Kong 24.00 – 33.30 Review of Chaos Walking 33.35 – 42.00 Review of Minari 42.05 – 48.05 Review of The Dissident 48.15 – 53.05 Reader’s question – who is your favourite cinematic journalist? - Followed by Outro
Apr 01, 2021•53 min•Ep. 74
00.00– 00.20 Intro 00.25 – 07.00 Review of Tom and Jerry 07.05 – 15.30 Review of Ammonite 15.35 – 23.30 Review of Six Minutes to Midnight 23.35 – 32.10 Review of Made in Italy 32.15 – 36.35 Reader’s question followed by Outro
Mar 25, 2021•36 min•Ep. 73
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 10.25 Oscar nominations 10.30 – 18.25 Review of the Snyder Cut Justice League 18.30 – 28.10 Review of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier 28.15 – 45.55 Review of The Little Things and an interview with Jared Leto 46.00 – 54.00 Review of Quo Vadis Aida? 55.35 – 59.35 Reader’s question and Outro
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 72
This week Jane Crowther, Matt Maytum and SFX editor, Darren Scott are dissecting WandaVision so go no further if you haven't seen it or haven't finished. SPOILERS AHEAD!!
Mar 08, 2021•27 min•Ep. 71
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 23.30 Review of Coming 2 America with interviews with Eddie Murphy and Wesley Snipes 23.25 – 41.00 Review of Raya and the Dragon with interviews co-directors Don Hall, Carlos Lopez Estrada and writer Qui Nguyen 41.05 – 48.00 Review of Moxie 48.05 – 54.00 Review of The Columnist 54.05 – 59.35 Reader’s question and outro
Mar 04, 2021•59 min•Ep. 70
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 03.40 Review of the latest episode of WandaVision 03.45 – 12.50 Review of I Care A Lot 12.55 – 21.25 Review of Music 21.30 – 28.35 Review of Barb and Star Visit Del Mar 28.40 – 35.20 Review of Pelé 35.25 – 40.00 Looking at Star on Disney 40.00 – 43.00 Reader’s question and outro
Feb 18, 2021•43 min•Ep. 69
00.00– 03.00 Intro; A look back at Sundance week. 03.00 – 13.55 Reviewing the Sundance movies that just missed out on Total Film’s top 5 Numbers 6-10 Passing, The Sparks Brothers, John and the Hole, Summer of Soul and Captains of Zataari Total Film’s Top 5 14.35 – 17.00 Review of Number 5; Coda 17.05 – 21.45 Review of Number 4; Prisoners of the Ghostland 21.50 – 27.45 Review of Number 3; Pleasure 27.50 – 32.25 Review of Number 2; Flee 32.30 – 38.55 Review of Number 1; On The Count Of Three 39.00...
Feb 11, 2021•43 min•Ep. 68
00.00– 00.30 Intro 00.35 – 04.00 Reviewing the latest episode of WandaVision 04.05 – 13.30 Review and Panel discussion of Malcolm & Marie, including an interview with one of the stars of the film, Zendaya 13.35 – 18.35 Review and Panel discussion of Greenland 18.40 – 22.55 Review and Panel discussion of Rams 23.00 – 27.55 Review and Panel discussion of Bliss 28.00 – 38.00 Review and Panel discussion of A Glitch In The Matrix 38.05 – 39.50 outro
Feb 04, 2021•40 min•Ep. 67