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The 250

Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooneythetwofifty.com
A weekly podcast looking at the best and worst films of all-time, as voted for by IMDB users. New episodes typically on a Saturday, 6pm GMT.
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Episodes

425. Kill Bill, Vol. 1 (#151)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Darcie Faccio, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill, Vol. 1. A brutal mass murder at a wedding in El Paso, Texas, leaves a sole survivor: an anonymous pregnant woman, a former assas...

Jun 30, 20253 hr 11 min

424. Maharaja (#218)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Nithilan Saminathan's Maharaja. In Chennai, a barber stumbles into a police station with an unbelievable story. His home has been burglarised, but the only thing of value that the thieves stole was a trash ...

Jun 23, 20251 hr 45 min

423. Predator: Killer of Killers - All-ien 2025 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Richard Drumm, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Dan Trachtenberg and Joshua Wassung's Predator: Killer of Killers. Across centuries, if not millennia, of human history, an alien species has journ...

Jun 16, 20252 hr 23 min

422. Ainda Estou Aqui (I'm Still Here) (#228)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Ingrid Machado, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Walter Salles' Ainda Estou Aqui. In 1970s Brazil, the Paiva family lives a charmed and tranquil existence. As the country around them slips into dictatorship,...

Jun 09, 20251 hr 56 min

421. Snow White - Ani-May 2025 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Luke Dunne and Ciara Moloney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Mark Webb's Snow White. In a magical kingdom, an evil queen plots the murder of a beautiful young princess, who is forced to flee into the wood...

Jun 02, 20253 hr 13 min

420. How to Train Your Dragon - Ani-May 2025 (#198)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Deirdre Molumby and Graham Day, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Chris Sanders' and Dean DeBlois' How to Train Your Dragon. On the island of Berk, the Viking settlers have found themselves engaged in a war ...

May 26, 20253 hr 1 min

419. Sinners (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Lee Murkey, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Ryan Coogler's Sinners. Twin brothers Smoke and Stack return to the Mississippi Delta from Chicago, bringing with them money and booze. The duo plan to open a juk...

May 19, 20252 hr 50 min

418. Paths of Glory (#65)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Cethan Leahy, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory. At the height of the Great War, Major General Georges Broulard issues an order to Brigadier General Paul Mireau: his command i...

May 12, 20252 hr 51 min

300. Everything Everywhere All At Once (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Deirdre Molumby, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, the Daniels' Everything Everywhere All At Once. Evelyn Wang struggles to maintain her relationship with her wayward daughter Joy and to manage the laundromat...

Apr 28, 20252 hr 47 min

417. Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies) (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies. A mishap on a train involving a set of matching wedding veils leads two brides to end up in the wrong locations. As the families try desperately to set things right, reconnec...

Apr 14, 20251 hr 47 min

416. Star Trek: Nemesis (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Stuart Baird's Star Trek: Nemesis. A mysterious regime change on Romulus presents the Federation with an unprecedented opportunity for peace. The Enterprise is dispatched into Romulan space in the hopes ...

Mar 31, 20252 hr 31 min

415. Star Trek: Insurrection (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Jonathan Frakes' Star Trek: Insurrection. On routine assignment to the Briar Patch, Commander Data suddenly and mysteriously malfunctions. Acting against orders, Data takes a covert Starfleet team hostag...

Mar 24, 20251 hr 53 min

414. Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le Vent souffle où il veut (A Man Escaped) (#250)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Brendan Hodges, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Robert Bresson's Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le Vent souffle où il veut. A member of the French Resistance is arrested by the Nazi authorities and sen...

Mar 07, 20252 hr 25 min

413. Kimetsu no Yaiba: Tsuzumi Yashiki-hen (Demon Slayer - The Tsuzumi Mansion Arc) (#221)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Graham Day, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Haruo Sotozaki's Kimetsu no Yaiba: Tsuzumi Yashiki-hen. Four episodes of the anime series Demon Slayer that have been stitched together as an omnibus collection t...

Mar 03, 20252 hr 59 min

412. Kolejne 365 Dni (The Next 365 Days) - Valentine's Day 2025 (-#68)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Billie Jean Doheny, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Barbara Białowąs and Tomasz Mandes's The Next 365 Days. It has been one year since Laura had her fateful encounter with the Italian gangster Massimo. In t...

Feb 17, 20252 hr 15 min

411. Prey - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Joey Keogh, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Dan Trachtenberg's Prey. It is 1719. Naru is a young member of a Commanche tribe, trying to prove her value to the community extends beyond her knowle...

Feb 10, 20252 hr 39 min

410. The Predator - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Craig McKenzie, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Shane Black's The Predator. These mysterious big game hunters have been coming to Earth for generations, hunting the most dangerous game of all. H...

Feb 03, 20252 hr 35 min

409. Alien Covenant - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Peter McGann, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant. The colony ship Covenant is on its way to a new home world when a freak accident knocks the ship off course. However...

Jan 28, 20252 hr 30 min

408. Mulholland Drive (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Charlene Lydon, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, to mark the passing of the director, David Lynch's Mulholland Drive. Silencio. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of the best movies of all t...

Jan 26, 20253 hr 4 min

407. Heat - Commentary (#107)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Andy Melhuish, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, a commentary on Michael Mann's Heat. Michael Mann's Los Angeles crime epic finds lives intersecting and overlapping in the City of Angels. At the heart of the ...

Jan 13, 20253 hr 1 min

406. Training Day (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Andy McCarroll, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Antoine Fuqua's Training Day. Jake Hoyt is a young officer training with the Los Angeles Police Department. He is assigned to the care of Detective Alonzo Har...

Jan 06, 20252 hr 12 min

405. King Kong (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest David Monaghan and Grace Duffy, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Peter Jackson's King Kong. Vaudeville performer Ann Darrow has just lost her steady gig. A chance encounter with veteran filmmaker Carl Denham...

Dec 30, 20242 hr 23 min

404. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Luke Dunne and Alex Towers, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, George Lucas' Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. A republic in decline finds itself slipping into fascism in the midst of a public disput...

Dec 23, 20242 hr 58 min

403. Prometheus - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Niall Glynn, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Ridley Scott's Prometheus. Inspired by strange discoveries from around the globe, reclusive ageing billionaire Peter Weyland funds a journey into the...

Dec 16, 20242 hr 46 min

402. Predators - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Ethan Shattock, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Nimród Antal's Predators. A group of killers from across the globe wake up to find themselves in a strange jungle with no memory of how they got t...

Dec 09, 20242 hr 32 min

401. Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Billie Jean Doheny, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, the Brothers Strause's Alien vs. Predator: Requiem. The peaceful community of Gunnison in Colorado finds its idyllic existence interrupted whe...

Dec 02, 20242 hr 10 min

400. Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Dean Buckley, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This time, the GameBoy Advance Games Ecks vs. Sever and Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever. Two of the best killers in the world find themselves thrown into conflict with one anoth...

Nov 25, 20241 hr 27 min

399. AvP: Alien vs. Predator - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Jason Coyle, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This time, Paul W.S. Anderson's AvP: Alien vs. Predator. Alexa "Lex" Woods is one of the best mountaineers in the world. Recruited by reclusive billionaire Char...

Nov 18, 20242 hr 19 min

398. Alien: Resurrection - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guests Diamanda Hagan, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Alien: Resurrection. In the distant future, the terror of the xenomorph is nothing but a distant memory. The company has fad...

Nov 09, 20241 hr 59 min

397. Alien 3 - All-ien 2024 (#---)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Alex Towers, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This time, David Fincher's Alien 3. A freak accident on her lifepod sends xenomorph survivor Ellen Ripley off-course. Plunging to the surface of a long-abandone...

Nov 04, 20242 hr 22 min
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