This week, its Nath's choice of film and so he has suggested the surreal, dark comedy drama Stranger Than Fiction , starring Will Ferrell as Harold Crick, an anally retentive accountant who's life is thrown into turmoil when he begins to hear a narrator ( Emma Thompson ) describing his life. Also starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and Dustin Hoffman Fancy watching the film yourself? Then Why not try the following link - https://amzn.to/2U0hvpr Please get in touch with us through Facebook and Instagram o...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 20
This months obscure film came earlier than originally planned after Nath and myself hooked up and decided that an impromptu rum and coke session would be the perfect time to record an episode of the podcast, and Quentin Dupieux's bizarre horror comedy movie Rubber (2010) would be the perfect viewing. Watch it here - https://amzn.to/3ipRsSW Rubber tells the story of Robert, a tyre with a taste for murder that wreaks havock in the desert in this stylish but completely weird meta-comedy-horror-fant...
Jun 18, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Here's another batch of the films that I own but I haven't watched yet... until now that is. I randomly select 4 titles from my pot of movie titles then watch them for the first time and give my initial review, then at the end let you know which one was my favourite, in case youre interested! This time, the titles selected and reviewed were Deliverance (1972) - Classic tale of 3 city men braving the wilderness on a canoe trip that goes wrong very quickly. Directed by John Boorman and starring Bu...
Jun 16, 2021•37 min
Nath and Trev Need to Talk About Joker (2019) in this weeks ' We Need To Talk About Movies Podcast ' This DC Comics (Detective Comics comics?) spin off from the popular Batman franchise takes a dark and creepy look at the Dark Knight's most revered foe, The Joker with what can only be described as a genius performance by leading an Joaquin Phoenix . Directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and also starring Robert Deniro, Joker is a film that echoes the early work of his and Scorsese, not just b...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 18
A long time before DC Comics and Warner Bros were making incredibly dull and absurd attempts to grow the DC Cinematic Universe with uninteresting characters, complicated plotlines in overlong movie spin off's... no.... hang on.... they were doing exactly that! Join Nath and Trev for a hilarious discussion of this awful movie as they try to make sense of SUPERGIRL (1984) - https://amzn.to/3fyqUwO In 1984, after the success of the ground-breaking Superman movies starring Christopher Reeves , produ...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Having never watched the 2018 sci-fi / horror A Quiet Place, Trev lucked out when his local cinema screened both Part 1 and Part 2 in a double bill. This is just the trip to the cinema that Trev as been waiting for. Lee and Evelyn Abbott (John Krasinski and Emily Blunt) face a tormenting struggle to raise their family in a new and harrowing post apocalyptic world, where sound is their largest threat from terrifying monsters with acute hearing! A Quiet Place is a masterclass in tension and horror...
May 31, 2021•25 min
This weeks episode of We Need To Talk About Movies Podcast join Nath and Trev as they discuss the first listener recommended movie - the fantastic Pans Labyrinth! From now on, each 4th episode we will be selecting films that you guys and gals choose, so please send your suggestions to us via either the pinned post at the top of the facebook page ( facebook.com/weneedtotalkaboutmoviespodcast ) or via email at wnmovietalk@gmail.com If you want to watch Pans Labyrinth or the sister film mentioned i...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Nath chose tonight's film, Isle Of Dog s and it happens to be our first animation discussed, also our first Wes Anderson (yet our 3rd title to feature Scarlett Johansson ). Isle Of Dogs was Anderson's 2nd foray into animation after the Fantastic Mr Fox , and once again called upon his ever growing list of regular collaborators to voice the characters, such as Bill Murray , Edward Norton , Jeff Goldblum , Tilda Swinton , Frances McDormand , Harvey Kietel , F Murray Abraham and Bob Balaban . Wes A...
May 21, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Here's another batch of the films that I own but I haven't watched yet... until now that is. I randomly select 4 titles from my pot of movie titles then watch them for the first time and give my initial review, then at the end let you know which one was my favourite, in case youre interested! This time, the titles selected and reviewed were To Walk With Lions (1999) - A shocking biographical conservation tale directed by Carl Schultz and starring Richard Harris and John Michie ( https://amzn.to/...
May 18, 2021•30 min
This weeks podcast, Nath and Trev discuss the hilarious wartime black-comedy Jojo Rabbit from kiwi writer / director and co-star Taika Waititi . Jojo ( Roman Griffin Davis ) is a ten year old boy in Nazi Germany, and in the grip of the hysteria that is Hitler Youth. When he discovers that Jewish girl Elsa ( Thomasin McKenzie ) is living within the walls of his house he is torn between his mother ( Scarlett Johannson ) and his imaginary best friend Hitler ( Taika Waititi ). Co-starring Sam Rockwe...
May 14, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Over 20 years ago, zany comedy performer Jim Carrey took his first steps into the world of dramatic acting in director Peter Weir's The Truman Show - a movie which reflected on the early days of a phenomenon known as reality TV. Now, as we sit in which we can only hope are the death throes of that same genre of TV - does this lighthearted comedy drama still work? Nath and Trev find out. The Truman Show (1998) Directed By Peter Weir / Written by Andrew Nicoll Starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney and...
May 07, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Each week I will select a film at random from my collection of Films I Own But Haven't Watched Yet! and each month I share with you my selections and my initial impressions. This months films are Man On Fire (2004) - Directed by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning and Christopher Walken ( https://amzn.to/3bzhLBW ) The Last Picture Show (1971) - Directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges and Cybil Shepherd ( https://amzn.to/3hDyPKP ) For a Few D...
May 03, 2021•29 min
Continuing from last weeks sci fi movie chat, Nath and Trev continue to try and establish which movies fall into which division of the science fiction spectrum as they discuss many more movies including Ready Player One , Alien, Aliens and Alien 3 , Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind , The Matrix , The Abyss , Robocop , Terminator , Contagion , A Scanner Darkly , and many, many more. Please, please, please... if you are enjoying this podcast then we would love to know. Come on over and commen...
Apr 30, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We just love talking films, and so this week we tried to do a structured chat about science fiction movies - initially aiming to do a top 10, but we both then went on a journey of ever increasing insanity as we tried to establish the seemingly limitless sub genre of science fiction in cinema. Warning - some language gets a little offensive Some films mentioned in this podcast - The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy, Arrival, Downsizing, Moon, Interstellar, Mars Attacks, THX-1138, and of course the...
Apr 23, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In another special extra episode, Trev takes a look back at the career of Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg. Using reviews recorded as part of an old YouTube Channel, Trev takes a close look at the directors early works, during the 1970's, from the TV road movie Duel, then back to the open road for his first outing on the big screen with the Sugarland Express starring Goldie Hawn , through the blockbuster hits of Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind starring Richard Dreyfuss , and right u...
Apr 16, 2021•48 min
Be Afraid... Be Very Afraid this week and make sure you have sick bags at the ready as Nath and Trev discuss gross-out 80's monster flick The Fly now available at Disney Plus.... honestly! Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davi s hit it off over a red meat dinner and John Getz is stumped in love in this brutally grotesque science fiction horror from the master of body horror David Cronenberg . Watch The Fly here - https://amzn.to/2QpPUwy Find us and drop us a comment on Facebook and Instagram https://www....
Apr 09, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 10
I don't know how many of you out there are like me in that you buy DVDs at a quicker rate then you can watch them? Well, in doing so, through purchasing at charity shops, car boot sales, Facebook sites etc etc, I now have over 100 Films that I Own But Have Not Watched Yet. Well, as part of the podcast, I thought that I would begin the arduous journey through these films. I have put all the titles into a pot, and have now started picking them at random and then watching and reviewing them immedia...
Apr 05, 2021•34 min
In this weeks episode of We Need To Talk About Movies Podcast Nath has chose the film, and its one that somehow passed under Trev's radar.... The Man Who Killed Hitler and then the Bigfoot! Starring Sam Elliott, Aidan Turner and Caitlin FitzGerald, Ron Livingstone ad Larry Miller, and written and directed by Robert D. Krzyowski Strangely not all as bad as it sounds! Find us on Facebook and Instagram https://www.facebook.com/weneedtotalkaboutmoviespodcast https://www.instagram.com/weneedtotalkmov...
Apr 02, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 9
This week we discuss the hilarious historical black comedy The Death Of Stalin (2017) from writer director Armando Iannucci and starring Steve Buscemi , Michael Palin , Paul Whitehouse , Jason Isaacs , Jeffrey Tambor and Simon Russell Beale (among others). After evil dictator Joseph Stalin ( Adrain McLoughlin ) dies, he leaves behind a power vacuum that his closest allies are quick to fill. This absolute comedy gem highlights the race to the top between the vile sadist Beriya ( Beale ) and the s...
Mar 26, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 8
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Mar 19, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this special episode of We Need To Talk About... Movies Podcast, Trev discusses Everything You Need To Know About James Cameron's Terminator 1 & 2 Recorded last year, this special was to be the first episode in what was going to be called Trev Talks Film. Always the nerd, Trev loves to delve into the trivia and titbits from behind the scenes of film production, and after recently watching James Cameron's modest sci-fi film the Terminator and its high budget blockbuster sequel Terminator 2...
Mar 15, 2021•48 min
This week Nath and Trev sit down to discuss The Coen Brothers 2001 movie The Man Who Wasn't There Starring Billy Bob Thornton , Frances McDormand , Scarlette Johanson and James Gandolfini and written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen , The Man Who Wasn't There is a deliciously slick and dark black comedy, following the mid life crisis of barber Ed Crane who dreams of the dizzying heights of Dry Cleaning only to learn that his dreams have consequences. Basically Nath and Trev gush all throughou...
Mar 12, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this weeks We Need To Talk About... Movies Podcast , we need to talk about the Hong Kong crime thriller Internal Affairs , and its gritty Hollywood remake The Departed . Two films for the price of one... well, sort of! Part of a trilogy of films from Hong Kong directors Andrew Lau and Alan Mak , Infernal Affairs 2002) starring Andy Lau , Tony Chiu-Wai Leung and Eric Tsang tells the intricate and tense story of triads and police using moles to out wit each other. The Departed (2006) was the vi...
Mar 05, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this weeks We Need To Talk About... Movies Podcast, we need to talk about Greenland - the 2020 Meteor flick starring Gerard Butler. Who's up for some film discussion and review with Nath and Trev? We also discuss Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Disaster Movies in general in case you are interested. Check out Hagfilms on YouTube where you can find exclusive additional content like Trev's journey through "Films I own but haven't watched" series or find us on Facebook too to drop us a comment https://w...
Feb 26, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Trev and Nath return to discuss the classic Supernatural thriller, the Sixth Sense, starring Bruce Willis, Toni Collette and Haley Joel Osment, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. WARNING - SPOILERS THROOUGHOUT! Its been 20 years since either of us watched this movie, but why is that? Is it because once you know the twist, there's not a lot of point re-watching, or is there something more to be said for the reason. In this podcast we also discuss some of our favourite films with a twist! Follow ...
Feb 19, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Its Ep 2 of the 'We Need to talk about.... Movies Podcast' and in this weeks film discussion, We Need to Talk About UNCUT GEMS the Netflix production starring Adam Sandler and directed by the Safdie Brothers. Find out what the guys thought in this film review / movie discussion. SPOILERS are saved until THE END OF THE PODCAST just after we run through some of the LISTENER COMMENTS! To COMMENT YOURSELF and join in the discussion , please head on over to " Hagfilms" on YouTube where our podcasts a...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to We Need to Talk About... Movies Podcast! And here is Episode1 - The Fellowship of the Screens! An introduction to the channel with a meandering unstructured chat about films with the shows hosts Trev and Nath . ALL episodes are first published on YouTube at our Hagfilms channel - so please subscribe there too to keep ahead of the game and join in our discussions by commenting below! Future episodes will show a little more structure, and aim at specific topics or individual movies but ...
Feb 06, 2021•1 hr 3 min