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  1. SHRINK THE BOX: I May Destroy You - Arabella Essiedu

    21 maart 2023 · 46 min

    Afspelen
    Black, British and kind of famous, Michaela Coel’s Arabella colours outside of the lines; misses deadlines, and, can’t *quite* remember what happened to her last night? Lees meer

    One woman’s search for the truth raises questions around agency, relationships and whether or not there’s ever such a thing as shades of grey - when it comes to consent.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of I May Destroy You to avoid spoilers.

    Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/

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  2. Daveed Diggs, Pearl, Rye Lane, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, 80 for Brady & Extrapolations

    17 maart 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    The Multifaceted Daveed Diggs tells Simon how his role as Marshall Zucker in the start studded ‘Extrapolations’ was deeply personal. Lees meer

    Mark reviews South London rom- com ‘Rye Lane’ - starring David Jonsson and Vivian Oparah, ‘Pearl’ Ti West’s prequal to horror film ‘X’ which sees Mia Goth reprise her role as the title character, ‘80 for Brady’- which is a comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, and Rita Moreno and is inspired by the true story of four best friends who travel to the Superbowl to see their hero Tom Brady, ‘Extrapolations’ Apple +’s new anthology drama, set in the near future where the effects of climate change have become embedded in everyday life, and last but not least ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ - which once again follows teen Billy Batson as he transforms into his adult superhero alter ego.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    08:25 - 80 For Brady Review

    15:42 - Shazam Review

    21:08 Box Office Top 10

    38:52 Daveed Diggs Interview

    51:27 Extrapolations Review

    55:47 Laughter Lift

    01:00:51 Pearl Review

    01:09:08 What’s On

    01:09:56 Rye Lane Review

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  3. SHRINK THE BOX: Wandavision - Wanda Maximoff

    14 maart 2023 · 44 min

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    Transporting viewers to the idyllic, suburban world of Westview, New Jersey, but all is not how it seems. Despite her otherworldly powers, Wanda experiences grief and loss, just like the rest of us. Lees meer

    Plus a deep dive into the strength of nostalgia, what the mysterious beekeepers mean, and how sometimes, destruction is the only thing that helps us heal.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of Wandavision to avoid spoilers.

    Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

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  4. Andy Serkis, Luther: The Fallen Sun, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, Scream VI, & Champions

    10 maart 2023 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Andy Serkis tells Simon about playing his darkest role yet, and why he decided to take on the challenge. Lees meer

    Mark reviews the new horror/slasher take on a child’s classic ‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’ which follows a bloodthirsty Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet as they terrorise their former friend Christopher Robin; ‘Champions’ - a heartwarming new comedy/drama starring Woody Harrelson about a former minor-league basketball coach who is court ordered to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities; ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ which sees Idris Elba reprise his role as detective John Luther, this time for the big screen, & ‘Scream VI’ - survivors of the Ghostface murders find themselves in fresh danger when a new killer is on the loose.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    11:57 Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey Review

    21:07 Box Office Top 10

    33:36 Andy Serkis Interview

    49:34 Luther: The Fallen Sun

    54:49 Laughter Lift

    56:25 Champions Review

    01:03:23 What’s On

    01:04:22 Scream VI Review

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  5. SHRINK THE BOX: Mad Men - Don Draper

    7 maart 2023 · 44 min

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    Advertising sells - and Don Draper knows how to sell it better than anyone: a product, the American dream, and even himself. Lees meer

    We look at why the ad-men of the ‘60s were so terrified of therapy, how sex is power, and why faking who you are - is actually the hardest sell of all.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of Mad Men to avoid spoilers. Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/

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  6. Michael B. Jordan, Creed III, Close, Project Wolf Hunting and Electric Malady

    3 maart 2023 · 1 uur 18 min

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    Michael B. Jordan talks about his directorial debut – he discusses how he feels about Danielle Deadwyler missing out at the Oscars, and working with Jonathan Majors (who interrupted Jordan’s directing playing his music). Lees meer

    Mark reviews new MUBI release ‘Close’ which follows two teenage boys whose friendship is thrown into disarray when their schoolmates point out their intimacy. New slashes/splatter film ‘Project Wolf Hunting’ - about dangerous criminals on a cargo ship bound for Busan, South Korea; and ‘Electric Malady’ directed by Marie Liden, about a man who suffers from electro-sensitivity.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    11:14 Close Review

    19:18 Box Office Top 10

    32:37 Michael B. Jordan Interview

    46:24 Creed III Review

    54:54 Laughter Lift

    58:54 Project Wolf Hunting

    01:04:52 What’s On

    01:07:14 Electric Malady

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  7. SHRINK THE BOX: Fleabag - Fleabag

    28 februari 2023 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    Falling in love with a priest - whilst being deathly afraid of intimacy? What’s that about? Lees meer

    Join us as we delve into the world of Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag and find out why she is so intent on being quite so ‘naughty’.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 and 2 of Fleabag to avoid spoilers.

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/

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  8. Hugh Jackman, Cocaine Bear, What’s Love Got To Do With It, The Independent, Broker

    24 februari 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

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    Simon speaks to Hugh Jackman about how filming ‘The Son’ changed him as a parent, plus he talks about reprising his role as Wolverine! Mark reviews ‘Cocaine Bear’, a film about a 500-pound black bear who goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine. ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It’ starring Lily James and Shazad Latif, centering around an arranged marriage; ‘The Independent’ starring Jodie Turner-Smith and Brian Cox which tells the story of a reporter who uncovers a presidential election conspiracy; and ‘Broker’, a Korean drama film written and directed by Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda. Lees meer

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    11:08 The Independent review

    17:54 Box Office Top 10

    33:41 Hugh Jackman Interview

    50:43 Broker Review

    01:02:22 What’s On

    01:04:28 What’s Love Got To Do With It? Review

    01:09:10 Cocaine Bear Review

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  9. SHRINK THE BOX: The Wire - Omar Little

    21 februari 2023 · 46 min

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    Omar is only Barack Obama's favourite fictional character of all time. And perhaps ours too? Lees meer

    We find out why we're on the side of the gun-toting, duster-coat wearing stick-up badass who robs drug dealers for a living.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of The Wire to avoid spoilers.

    Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/

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  10. Michael Douglas, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, The Son & Nostalgia

    17 februari 2023 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Simon speaks to Hollywood royalty Michael Douglas about the return of Ant-Man - Michael recommends the best way to watch his new film... Mark reviews drama ‘Nostalgia’ about a man named Felice who returns to his hometown, Naples, after a 40-year absence; ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ - the feature adaptation of the animated short, Marcel (voiced by Jenny Slate) is a 1-inch-tall shell that lives with his grandmother; ‘The Son’ starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern and Vanessa Kirby which tells the tragic story of a deeply troubled teenager who tries to navigate moving in with his father, and ‘Ant- Man and the Wasp: Quantumamia’ which sees Paul Rudd, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Michael Doulas reprise their role in the Marvel franchise. Lees meer

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    11:34 Marcel the Shell With Shoes On Review

    18:43 Box Office Top 10

    29:59 Michael Douglas

    43:55 Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Review

    52:06 Laughter Lift

    01:01:43 Nostalgia Review

    01:05:57 What’s On

    01:07:46 The Son Review

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  11. SHRINK THE BOX: The Queen's Gambit - Beth Harmon

    14 februari 2023 · 38 min

    Afspelen
    The often enigmatic chess genius that is Beth Harmon - is the Queen of this week’s episode. Lees meer

    Ben and Sasha explore why Beth feels so compelled to clean up after parties - and how her controlled prowess at the chessboard, becomes utter chaos away from it.

    Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of The Queen’s Gambit to avoid spoilers.

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/.

    For UK help via talking therapies contact your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy bacp.co.uk

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  12. Danielle Deadwyler, Women Talking, Epic Tails, Blue Jean, & Magic Mike’s Last Dance

    10 februari 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    We learn about the making of ‘Till’, and what Danielle thinks about the Awards. Mark reviews ‘Women Talking’ - a harrowing American drama about a religious isolated community starring Jessie Buckley, Rooney Mara and Claire Foy, ‘Epic Tails’ - which tells the story of a super smart mouse named Pattie and her feline friend Sam, who embark on an exciting adventure through ancient Greece. ‘Blue Jean’- Georgia Oakley’s standout feature film about a closeted PE teacher in the 1980s who must lead a double life in order to keep her job, and Channing Tatum takes to the stage once again in ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ - which sees Mike Lane go to London for one last hoorah with a wealthy socialite (Salma Hayek). Lees meer

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    11:44 Epic Tales Review

    15:57 Box Office Top 10

    32:21 Danielle Deadwyler and Barbara Broccoli Interview

    48:43 Magic Mike’s Last Dance

    54:31 Laughter Lift

    58:22 Women Talking

    01:08:39 What’s On

    01:10:27 Blue Jean

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  13. SHRINK THE BOX: Breaking Bad - Walter White

    7 februari 2023 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Sliding on their gloves, and stepping into their Hazmat suits, Ben and Sasha distil one of TV’s most infamous characters: The mighty Heisenburg. Lees meer

    On this week’s Shrink the Box we uncover why Walter White is often in his underpants, how he taps into his ‘shadow side’ and we explore if the ‘Revenge of the Nerd’ is really a thing.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of Breaking Bad to avoid spoilers.

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    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/.

    For UK help via talking therapies contact your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy bacp.co.uk

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  14. Brendan Fraser, Darren Aronofsky, The Whale, Knock at the Cabin, EO, & Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    3 februari 2023 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Telegraph critic Robbie Collin stands in for Simon this week as he’s unwell. Mark reviews ‘EO,’ Jerzy Skolimowski’s harrowing new film about a donkey that encounters happiness and sorrow along his journey through life, ‘Knock at the Cabin’ - M Night Shyamalan’s apocalyptic film – which tells the story of a same sex couple who are held hostage and asked to make an unthinkable choice, from the Shrek family ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,’ starring Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, and Florence Pugh, and ‘The Whale’ - adapted from stage to screen, the film tells the sad tale of a reclusive and obese man named Charlie who wishes to reconnect with his estranged daughter. Lees meer

    You can also hear Simon’s interview with The Whale actor, Brendan Fraser, and director, Darren Aronofsky, with more from them both in Take 2. Mark and Robbie go through this week’s Top 10 and your correspondence.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    10:55 EO Review

    18:00 Box Office Top 10

    36:20 Darren Aronofsky and Brendan Fraser

    48:29 The Whale Review

    57:44 Laughter Lift

    01:00:28 Knock at the Cabin Review

    01:07:43 What’s On

    01:09:09 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

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  15. SHRINK THE BOX: The Sopranos - Tony Soprano

    31 januari 2023 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Unravelling the complex (and surprisingly endearing) layers of the OG mobster: Mr Tony Soprano, all roads lead to New Jersey on the first episode of Shrink the Box! Lees meer

    We find out why talking to a therapist is a ‘whackable’ offence, how falling in love with your shrink is not THAT uncommon and why his mother, Livia Soprano could be the real villain of the show.

    Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of The Sopranos to avoid spoilers.

    Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com

    If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan.

    Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/.

    For UK help via talking therapies contact your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy bacp.co.uk

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  16. Shrink The Box, Plane, Unwelcome, All The Beauty and The Bloodshed, & The Fabelmans

    27 januari 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    Ever wondered why Tony Soprano's therapist stuck with him? Simon and Mark chat with friend of the show, actor/comedian Ben Bailey Smith, and psychotherapist Sasha Bates about their new podcast ‘Shrink the Box’ where every week Sasha and Ben give listeners the chance to delve into the psyches of their favorite fictional film and tv characters. Lees meer

    Mark reviews Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical coming of age drama ‘The Fablemans’, ‘Plane’ stars Gerrard Butler who finds himself in even more danger after he is forced to land a commercial plane on an island in the Philippines, ‘Unwelcome’ a new horror film about a couple who are gifted a house in rural Ireland that isn’t what it seems, and ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ - the new Oscar nominated documentary directed by Laura Poitras which explores the life of artist Nan Goldin and her takedown of the Sackler family.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    13:51 All The Beauty and The Bloodshed Review

    18:54 Box Office Top 10

    33:16 Shrink The Box with Ben Bailey Smith and Sasha Bates

    48:54 The Fabelmans Review

    58:35 Laughter Lift

    01:02:42 Plane Review

    01:09:37 Unwelcome Review

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  17. Cate Blanchett, Babylon, Holy Spider, More Than Ever & Alice Darling

    20 januari 2023 · 1 uur 15 min

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    Cate Blanchett is the star of ‘Tár’ and is tipped to win big at the awards this year; in this episode you’ll hear Cate talk to Simon about the impact the film has had on her. Mark reviews Damien Chazelle’s latest film ‘Babylon’ - set in the decedent and depraved world of 1920’s Hollywood, ‘Holy Spider’ a Persian-language crime thriller directed by Iranian director Ali Abbasi, ‘More than Ever’ - a heartfelt drama starring Vicky Krieps and Gaspard Ulliel in the penultimate film before his death, and ‘Alice Darling’ - directed by Mary Nighy, and starring Anna Kendrick - the film tells the story of a young woman who is pushed to the brink by her psychologically abusive boyfriend. Lees meer

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    09:55 Alice, Darling Review

    18:44 Box Office Top 10

    35:12 Cate Blanchett interview

    51:58 Laughter Lift

    53:55 Holy Spider Review

    58:23 More Than Ever Review

    01:02:04 What’s On

    01:03:45 Babylon Review

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  18. Sam Mendes, Empire of Light, Enys Men, Tár & M3gan

    13 januari 2023 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Would Empire of Light have happened if Olivia Colman hadn’t said yes to playing Hilary? Director and writer, Sam Mendes CBE, chats to Simon in this week’s episode as the pair unpack his latest release. Lees meer

    Mark reviews psychological horror ‘Enys Men’, set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast; Cate Blanchett’s new film ‘Tár’ - about the life of composer and conductor, Lydia Tár; ‘M3gan’ - about a robotics engineer at a toy company, who builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own, as well as Olivia Colman and Sam Mendes’ latest ‘Empire of Light’.

    Time Codes (relevant only when you are part of the Vanguard):

    10:24 Enys Men Review

    20:45 Box Office Top 10

    31:29 Sam Mendes Interview

    46:40 Empire of Light Review

    54:05 Laughter Lift

    59:42 M3GAN Review

    01:04:49 What’s On

    01:06:05 Tár Review

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  19. Mary McCartney, Till, If These Walls Could Sing, Piggy & A Man Called Otto

    6 januari 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

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    The daughter of Beatle Paul McCartney, Mary McCartney, joins Ben and Anna to give us a glimpse of what went down in the world-famous Abbey Road Studios. Anna reviews ‘Till’ - the heart-breaking film about the death of Emmett Till in 1960s America, the highly anticipated ‘A Man Called Otto’, the Disney Original documentary ‘If These Walls Could Sing’, and ‘Piggy’- a Spanish French indie thriller. Lees meer

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    13:09 Till Review

    24:27 Box Office Top 10

    39:55 Mary McCartney Interview

    51:32 If These Walls Could Sing Review

    57:13 Laughter Lift

    01:04:55 Piggy Review

    01:09:06 What’s On

    01:10:16 A Man Called Otto Review

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  20. BEST OF 2022, TOM HANKS AND MARIANA TREVINO, OBITUARY

    30 december 2022 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    Mark and Simon take a look at the best bits of Kermode and Mayo’s Take this year including highlights from Rowan Atkinson, Jeff Goldblum, Charlotte Rampling – as well as the biggest reviews like Top Gun Maverick, Elvis and Everything Everywhere All At Once. Lees meer

    PLUS Simon interviews TOM HANKS and MARIANA TREVINO about the upcoming comedy-drama ‘A Man Called Otto’.

    They also reflect on those we have lost this year in the world of Film and TV, including Robbie Coltrane, Angela Lansbury, Olivia Newton-John and Sidney Poiter among others.

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  21. Daniel Craig and Rian Jonson, The Pale Blue Eye, The Enforcer, I Wanna Dance with Somebody & Corsage

    23 december 2022 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Detective Benoit Blanc is back!! Simon sits down with Daniel Craig, and director Rian Johnson to chat all things ‘Glass Onion: A Knives out Mystery,’ the sequel to ‘Knives Out.’ (2019) Mark reviews ‘The Enforcer’- an American action thriller starring Antonio Banderas who must sacrifice everything to save a young girl from his femme fatale boss (Kate Bosworth), ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ - a gothic horror starring Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson and Henry Melling’s as a young Edgar Allan Poe, ‘I Wanna Dane with Somebody’ the new biographical musical about American icon Whitney Houston starring Naomi Ackie and Stanley Tucci, and ‘Corsage’ - a fictional account of a year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria played by Vicky Krieps. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, the Box office Top 10, What’s On, the Laughter Lift and much more!

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    00:12:25 – The Enforcer

    00:18:02 – Ad

    00:19:26 – Box Office Top 10

    00:36:16 – Interview

    00:53:27 – Laughter Lift

    00:55:43 – Ad

    00:58:32 – The Pale Blue Eye

    01:04:26 – Corsage

    01:08:34 – I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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  22. Avatar: The Way of Water, The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute, The Unofficial Science of Home Alone & Le Pupille

    16 december 2022 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    It took three years and cost 250 million dollars to make ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’, and Mark has some strong feelings on the film... Mark also reviews animated Christmas movie ‘The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute’ - which follows Marie as she makes a wish and becomes the same size as her toy nutcracker, ‘The Unofficial Science of Home Alone’ - a one off Sky special with comedians James Acaster and Guz Khan, as they step into the shoes of the Wet Bandits as they build and test some of the famous boobytraps from the film, and ‘Le Pupille’, Disney+’s new live-action short that follows the rebellious girls of a strict Catholic boarding school in the run up to Christmas. Lees meer

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    12:02 The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute

    17:41 Last Week’s Streamers

    19:49 Box Office Top 10

    33:12 The Unofficial Science of Home Alone

    40:45 Laughter Lift

    51:16 Le Pupille

    59:48 The Way of Water

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  23. Jerry Bruckheimer, Nocebo, The Silent Twins, Rimini, & Anonymous Club

    9 december 2022 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    What is it like to work with Tom Cruise? The legendary Hollywood producer, Jerry Bruckheimer, pays us a visit to tell all and to speak to Simon about the making of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’. Lees meer

    Mark reviews ‘Nocebo’ - a new mystery/psychological thriller starring Eva Green and Chai Fonacier, ‘Anonymous Club,’ a documentary that gives an intimate portrayal at the life of beloved singer Courtney Barnett, ‘The Silent Twins’ - a biographical drama about the twin sisters June and Jennifer Gibbons, who were institutionalized following years of silence as teenagers, and ‘Rimini’ - The latest drama by Ulrich Seidl about a once famous Austrian pop singer who returns home after the death of his Mother.

    12:53 Rimini Review

    24:05 Box Office Top 10

    38:37 Jerry Bruckheimer Interview

    54:11 Anonymous Club Review

    58:28 Laughter Lift

    01:03:48 Nocebo Review

    01:07:41 What’s On

    01:08:46 Silent Twins Review

    Plus your correspondence, the Box office Top 10, What’s On, the Laughter Lift and much more!

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  24. Gary Oldman, Slow Horses, White Noise, Nil By Mouth, Tori & Lokita, & Violent Night

    2 december 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    Why eating nineteen bowls of noodles helped Gary Oldman get into character for Jackson Lamb – he joins Mark and Simon in the studio, fully in character for ‘Slow Horses season two’. Gary talks filming the new series, as well as the 25th anniversary of ‘Nil by Mouth.’ Lees meer

    Mark reviews ‘White Noise’- an apocalyptic black comedy directed by Noah Baumbach and starring Greta Gerwig, Adam Driver and Don Cheadle, ‘Tori & Lokita,’ which tells the tale of two youngsters who are united by their shared experience of travelling alone from Africa and having to contend with the cruel conditions of their exile in Belgium, the 1997 cult classic ‘Nil By Mouth’ which has been re-released by the BFI for its 25th anniversary - written and directed by Gary Oldman, and ‘Violent Night’ - a new Christmas horror comedy – where Santa Claus is called in to rescue a wealthy family from a group of mercenaries.

    Plus your correspondence, the Box office Top 10, What’s On, the Laughter Lift and much more!

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    12:30 White Noise Review

    19:41 Box Office Top 10

    36:01 Gary Oldman Interview

    56:09 Laughter Lift

    01:02:18 Tori & Lokita Reivew

    01:09:35 What’s On

    01:12:28 Violent Night Review

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  25. Emma Thompson, Matilda the Musical, Bones and All, She Said & Pinocchio

    25 november 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    The monstrous Miss Trunchbull is played by Dame Emma Thompson in the new musical film ‘Matilda the Musical’ - Simon talks to Dame Emma about this extraordinary role, and how Emma’s comprehensive prosthetics started at 5am each day! Lees meer

    Mark reviews ‘Bones and All’ - a romantic horror road film by Luca Guadagnino, starring Timothée Chalamet Taylor Russell and Mark Rylance, ‘She Said’ - a biographical drama based on the 2019 book that follows the New York Times investigation that exposed Harvey Weinstein, ‘Matilda the Musical’ - based on the 1988 book by Roald Dahl with music by Tim Minchin, and the stop-motion animated ‘Pinocchio’ - a spin on the classic tale directed by Guillermo Del Toro.

    Plus your correspondence, the Box office Top 10, What’s On, the Laughter Lift and much more!

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  26. Paul Mescal, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, The Menu, Aftersun and Armageddon Time

    18 november 2022 · 1 uur 16 min

    Afspelen
    Simon speaks to actor Paul Mescal about his new film ‘Aftersun.’ Mark reviews black comedy horror film ‘The Menu,’ starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Holt, and Ralph Fiennes - about a young couple who visit a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant, but the chef has prepared some shocking surprises for his guests, ‘Armageddon Time’ - a personal coming of age story by James Gray - starring Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, ‘Aftersun’- the debut feature film from Charlotte Wells, about a woman reflecting on the memories of a holiday she spent with her father as a child, and ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ - detective Benoit Blanc is back solving another case, this time in sunny Greece. Lees meer

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  27. Florence Pugh, Sebastián Lelio, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Crown, No Bears, A Bunch of Amateurs

    11 november 2022 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Ben Bailey Smith speaks to writer/director Sebastián Lelio and actor Florence Pugh about their haunting new film ‘The Wonder.’ Mark reviews the much-anticipated ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ the first four episodes of ‘The Crown’ season five, ‘No Bears’ by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi – about two parallel love stories in which the partners are thwarted by hidden, inevitable obstacles, and ‘A Bunch of Amateurs’ – about the survival of one of one of the oldest amateur filmmaking clubs in the world. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence and more

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  28. Aimee Lou Wood, Lena Dunham, Living, Terrifier 2, Queer for Fear

    4 november 2022 · 1 uur 8 min

    Afspelen
    Mark and Simon are LIVE from Indigo at the O2 in Greenwich, and are joined by special guests Aimee Lou Wood (to discuss her new film ‘Living’ in which she stars alongside Bill Nighy), the director of ‘Girls’, and more recently ‘Catherine Called Birdy’; Lena Dunham comes to the stage with her husband Luis Felber who wrote the soundtrack to her latest hit film. Mark reviews ‘Living’ - about a man whose medical diagnosis inspires him to cram some fun into his life, plus some horror themed content including ‘Queer for Fear’- the new shudder docuseries that examines the history of the LGBTQ + community in the horror genre, and ‘Terrifier 2’ - about a sinister clown who terrorises a small community. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, The World Cup of Horror FINAL.

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  29. Harris Dickinson, Triangle of Sadness, The Wonder, Bros, Barbarian

    28 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon speaks to rising British star Harris Dickinson about his role as a male model in ‘Triangle of Sadness’. Mark reviews new horror film ‘Barbarian’ - starring Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long, and Georgina Campbell, Sebastián Lelio’s psychological thriller ‘The Wonder’- where Florence Pugh is sent to watch a girl who miraculously lives healthily without eating, new rom com ‘Bros’ - about neurotic podcaster Bobby who’s world is turned upside down when he meets Aron, and ‘Triangle of Sadness’ the outrageous new satirical comedy about a group of wealthy people meeting on a luxury cruise. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, The World Cup Final of horror films draw, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  30. Martin McDonagh, Black Adam, Decision to Leave, Matriarch, The Banshees of Inisherin

    21 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon speaks to the prolific British-Irish playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh about his new irreverent dark comedy ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’. Mark reviews the latest superhero movie ‘Black Adam’ - starring Dwayne Johnson and Piers Brosnan, Park Chan-Wook's new mystery/romance drama ‘Decision to Leave’ - about a detective investigating a man’s death in the mountains,Hulu original horror film ‘Matriarch’ - about a woman who returns home to the secluded village she grew up in to reunite with her estranged Mother, and ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ - set on a fictional remote island of the coast of Ireland during the civil war, two best friends have a strange falling out. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, The World Cup Final of horror films draw, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  31. Emma Mackey, Frances O'Connor, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, Emily, Halloween Ends and All Quiet on the Western Front

    14 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon speaks to Emma Mackey about her role as Emily Bronte in ‘Emily’ and the writer and director of the film Francs O’Connor. Mark reviews new adaptation of the popular children's book ‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’- starring Javier Bardem, and Shawn Mendes as the voice of Lyle, Netflix’s new German remake of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front, ‘Emily’ - about one of England’s most talented writers who tragically died at the age of 30, and ‘Halloween Ends’ where Michael Myers is back once again facing off Laurie Strode played by Jamie Lee Curtis Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, The World Cup Final of horror films draw, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  32. Sally Hawkins, The Bear, Amsterdam, Vengeance and The Lost King

    7 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon speaks to one of Britian’s finest acting talents Sally Hawkins about her new film ‘The Lost King.’ Mark reviews the culinary smash hit series 'The Bear,’ David O. Russell’s new star-studded drama ‘Amsterdam’, ‘Vengeance’ - starring Ashton Kutcher and B. J. Novak about a podcaster who travels to Texas to investigate the death of woman he briefly dated and ‘The Lost King’- written by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, based on the discovery of King Richard III’s remains beneath a Leicester car park. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, The World Cup Final of horror films draw, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  33. Christian Bale, Smile, The Woman King, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris and Flux Gourmet

    30 september 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon sits down with screen legend Christian Bale to discuss his role in David O. Russell’s latest film ‘Amsterdam.’ Mark reviews Peter Strickland’s culinary black comedy ‘Flux Gourmet’; ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ - a 1950’s period film which follows a housekeeper as she embarks on her dream, starring Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert and Jason Isaacs; ‘The Woman King’ starring Viola Davis - about a group of all female warriors in the 1800’s; new horror film ‘Smile’ and the star studded ‘Amsterdam.’ Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  34. Charlotte Rampling, Blonde, Don’t Worry Darling, Catherine Called Birdy and Juniper

    23 september 2022 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon and Mark are joined in the studio by the extraordinary Charlotte Rampling to discuss her new film ‘Juniper’. Mark reviews the highly anticipated psychological drama ‘Blonde’- a fictionalized take on the life of Marilyn Monroe; Olivia Wilde’s new film ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ - starring Harry Styles, and Florence Pugh; ‘Catherine Called Birdy’ - a coming of age comedy set in Medieval England, directed by Lena Dunham; and ‘Juniper’- Starring this week's guest Charlotte Rampling, about a fraught relationship between Grandmother and Grandson. Lees meer

    Plus your correspondence, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  35. Introducing…This Is History: A Dynasty To Die For, with Dan Jones

    22 september 2022 · 2 min

    Afspelen
    Power, greed, religion and sex: historian Dan Jones brings the drama of medieval history alive through compelling stories, larger-than-life characters and vivid scenes. Lees meer

    In the first season, get to know the most dysfunctional family of the Middle Ages – the Plantagenets – and find out how their scandalous betrayals and bloody politics shaped the world we live in today.

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  36. Pam Grier, Moonage Daydream, Ticket to Paradise, Pinocchio, and Jackie Brown

    16 september 2022 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    This week Simon speaks to the iconic American actress Pam Grier about the 25th anniversary of ‘Jackie Brown’. Mark reviews Disney+ live action ‘Pinocchio’, Brett Morgan’s new documentary about David Bowie - ‘Moonage Daydream’, Quentin Tarantino’s seminal film ‘Jackie Brown’ and romantic comedy ‘Ticket to Paradise’ starring Julia Roberts and George Clooney. Lees meer

    Plus a huge amount of correspondence, What’s On and the Box Office 10.

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  37. Johnny Flynn, See How They Run, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Crimes of the Future and The Score

    9 september 2022 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    This episode was recorded before the announcement of the passing of HRH Elizabeth II. Lees meer

    This week Simon speaks to the multitalented Poet, Musician, and actor Johnny Flynn about his new film ‘The Score.’ Mark reviews new comedy horror ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ - about a group of spoilt friends whose party game goes horribly wrong, ‘See How They Run’ - a mystery/crime set in the 1950’s, starring Sam Rockwell, Adrien Brody, and Saoirse Ronan, ‘The Score’ - a British musical/heist film starring Will Poulter, Johnny Flynn, and Naomi Ackie, and David Cronenberg’s latest body horror ‘Crimes of the Future.’

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  38. Timothy Spall, It Snows in Benidorm, The Forgiven, Blackbird and Three Thousand Years of Longing

    2 september 2022 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Simon and Mark are back from their cruise and joined by very special guest Timothy Spall to discuss his new drama ‘It Snows in Benidorm’. Mark reviews the new drama ‘The Forgiven’ - starring Jessica Chastain, Matt Smith and Ralph Fiennes, ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ - George Miller’s new fantasy romance starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, ‘It Snows in Benidorm’, and ‘Blackbird’ - the new spy film starring, written, directed and produced by Michael Flatley. Lees meer

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  39. The Best of TAKE 2, Part I: Volume A

    26 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    Simon and Mark are on the final week of their cruise, so this week covers all the highlights from their Take 2 episodes so far, bringing you the best bits (normally reserved for subscribers, ie. The Vanguard) FOR FREE! To subscribe via any platform, visit: https://extratakes.com/ Lees meer

    Highlights include:

    MORE TOM HIDDLESTON

    One Frame Back: Films About Mythical Sea Creatures

    MORE ROWAN ATKINSON

    Mark and Simon Spoil Everything: Top Gun: Maverick

    MORE ALICIA VIKANDER

    Take it or Leave it: You Decide - Heart Stopper

    PLUS Anna Bogutskaya joins the party with her interview with Zawe Ashton, who stars in the new regency core film, Mr. Malcolm’s List.

    As well as all that, there’s yet another surprise from Mark and Simon... make sure you wait for those credits.

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  40. Hugh Bonneville, Bad Sisters, House of the Dragon, My Old School and Fisherman’s Friends: One and All

    19 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    Join Robbie Collin and Rhianna Dhillon as they stand in while Mark and Simon are on their annual cruise. Lees meer

    Rhianna speaks to national treasure Hugh Bonneville about his sinister new role in Baback Anvari’s new crime thriller ‘I Came By’.

    Robbie reviews ‘Bad Sisters’ Sharon Horgan’s new comedy/thriller, ‘House of the Dragon’ - following the story of the Targaryen civil war 300 years before the events portrayed in ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘My Old School’ - a new true crime documentary set in a Scottish secondary school starring Alan Cumming, and ‘Fisherman’s Friends: One and All’ - the sequel to the 2019 hit about the famous sea shanty singing group from Port Isaac.

    PLUS a surprise from Mark and Simon... make sure you wait for those credits.

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  41. Jordan Peele, Nope, Eiffel, Five Days at Memorial and Blind Ambition

    12 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 23 min

    Afspelen
    Join Anna Bogutskaya and Rufus Jones as they fill in while Mark and Simon are on their annual cruise. Lees meer

    Rufus speaks to the genius director behind ‘Get Out’ and ‘US’, Jordan Peele, about his latest horror/sci-fi ‘Nope.’

    Anna reviews the harrowing new Apple TV + series ‘Five Days at Memorial’ - chronicling the aftermath hurricane Katrina had on one hospital, ‘Eiffel’ - following the life and career of Gustave Eiffel and starring Emma Mackey, ‘Nope’ - Jordan Peele’s latest big hit and ‘Blind Ambition’ - a new documentary about Africa’s best and most unlikely sommeliers.

    PLUS a surprise from Mark and Simon... make sure you wait for the credits...

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  42. Alicia Vikander Bullet Train, Irma Vep, The Harder They Come (reissue)

    5 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

    Afspelen
    Simon and Mark talk to Oscar winning Swedish actress Alicia Vikander about her new role in the highly meta series ‘Irma Vep’ - created by Olivier Assayas. Mark reviews the star-studded ensemble action/thriller ‘Bullet Train’, the reissue of the cult classic ‘The Harder They Come.’ - featuring music by and starring Jimmy Cliff, and Irma Vep – about Mira, an American movie star who is disillusioned by her career and recent breakup, so comes to France to star in a remake of the French silent classic, “Les Vampires.” Lees meer

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  43. Ron Howard, DC League of Super-Pets, Hit the Road, Thirteen Lives, Fire of Love

    29 juli 2022 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Simon talks to legendary Hollywood director and actor Ron Howard, about his new biographical survival film ‘Thirteen Lives’ - starring Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell, and Joel Edgerton. Mark reviews the new animation ‘DC League of Super-Pets', ‘Thirteen Lives’, documentary ‘Fire of Love’ - following the lives and careers of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Kraftt, and ‘Hit the Road’ - a new film by Iranian director Panah Panahi, that tells the tender and chaotic story about a family on a road trip Lees meer

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  44. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Where the Crawdads Sing, Notre Dame on Fire, She Will, Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time

    22 juli 2022 · 1 uur 19 min

    Afspelen
    Simon talks to actress Daisy Edgar-Jones, of ‘Normal People’ fame, who stars in ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ - the new film adaptation of Number One best-selling book by Delia Owens. Plus Mark reviews ‘Notre Dame on Fire’, based on the real-life disaster that took place in August 2019, documentary ‘Kurt Vonnegut Unstuck in Time’ - about the life of the beloved American writer, and ‘She Will’ - a psychological horror, by debut director Charlotte Colbert. Lees meer

    Mark and Simon read out email from Tim Clayton about the single-screen cinema called Kino Astra in Oborniki Slaskie, Poland – if you’d like to find out more you can visit: https://kinoastra.pl/o-nas/

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  45. Sheridan Smith, The Railway Children Return, McEnroe, The Gray Man, The Good Boss

    15 juli 2022 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Simon talks to Bafta winning British actor Sheridan Smith OBE on what it was like to be a part of ‘The Railway Children Return.’ Mark reviews Ryan Goslings new action flick ‘The Gray Man’, ‘The Good Boss’ - a Spanish workplace satire staring Javier Bardem. ‘The Railway Children Return’ - which is the sequel to the much beloved classic. + ‘McEnroe’ -a new documentary that follows the life of the iconic tennis player. Lees meer

    Plus, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    00:06:19 Last week's streamers

    00:09:46 The Good Boss review

    00:15:15 Ad break

    00:17:46 Box Office Top 10

    00:35:27 Sheridan Smith interview

    00:49:42 The Railway Children Return review

    00:55:12 The Laughter Lift

    00:57:16 Ad break

    01:03:00 The Gray Man review

    01:06:21 What's On

    01:07:43 McEnroe review

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  46. Taron Egerton, Thor: Love and Thunder, Brian and Charles, Black Bird, Futura

    8 juli 2022 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Simon interviews actor and singer Taron Egerton best known for his work in the ‘Kingsman Franchise,’ and ‘Rocketman’ about his role in Apple TV+ new drama series ‘Black Bird – based on true events about a convict trying to help catch a serial killer. Mark reviews the much anticipated ‘Thor: Love and Thunder,’ new British robot film ‘Brian and Charles’, ‘Black Bird,’ and documentary ‘Futura’ - Exploring what boys and girls from age 15 to 20 think about the future, through a series of interviews during a long journey across Italy. Lees meer

    Plus, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    00:08:59 Brian and Charles review

    00:17:28 Ad break

    00:18:21 Box Office Top 10

    00:32:32 Taron Egerton interview

    00:47:32 Black Bird review

    00:53:37 Elevator Jokes

    00:55:13 Ad break

    00:59:15 Futura review

    01:02:21 What’s On

    01:04:23 Thor: Love and Thunder review

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  47. Minions: The Rise of Gru, Nitram, and Tigers

    1 juli 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

    Afspelen
    Mark reviews ‘Minions: Rise of Gru’, ‘Nitram’ - about a young man who develops an unexpected friendship with an older and isolated heiress, and ‘Tigers’ - about a young Swedish football player who is sent to play in Italy’s most prestigious club. Lees meer

    Plus, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    17:52 Tigers Review

    26:49 Box Office Top 10

    40:59 Nitram Review

    47:59 The Laughter Lift

    50:05 Minions Review

    01:00:53 What’s On World

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  48. Rowan Atkinson, Elvis, The Black Phone, Man vs. Bee, and Wings of Desire

    24 juni 2022 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Mark and Simon are joined in the studio by comedic genius Rowan Atkinson to chat about his new comedy Netflix series ‘Man vs, Bee.’ Mark reviews the highly anticipated ‘Elvis’, Ethan Hawkes new horror, ‘The Black Phone’, ‘Man vs. Bee’ and Wim Wenders 1987 classic ‘Wings of Desire’ - about an angel who wonders the streets of Berlin observing its residents. Lees meer

    Plus, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    13:03 Last Week’s Streamers

    16:25 Black Phone Review

    22:43 Box Office Top 10

    35:12 Rowan Atkinson Interview

    49:49 Man Vs Bee Review

    54:11 Elevator Jokes

    01:00:16 Elvis Review

    01:11:33 What’s On

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  49. Tom Hanks, Lightyear, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Everything Went Fine, and Spiderhead

    17 juni 2022 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    Simon speaks to the one and only Tom Hanks about his role as Colonel Tom Parker in ‘Elvis’. Mark reviews ‘Lightyear’ – the story of a young Buzz Lightyear, Emma Thompson stars in ‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’, François Ozone’s French drama ‘Everything Went Fine’ and Chris Hemsworth’s new film ‘Spiderhead’ Lees meer

    Plus, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    00:11:18 - Everything Went Fine review

    00:22:10 - Box Office Top 10

    00:34:19 - Tom Hanks interview

    00:49:59 - Lightyear review

    00:55:12 - Elevator Jokes

    00:58:02 - Good Luck To You, Leo Grande review

    01:04:31 - What’s On

    01:06:22 - Spiderhead review

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  50. Jeff Goldblum, Jurassic World: Dominion, Swan Song, All My Friends Hate Me, Reel Britannia

    10 juni 2022 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Simon speaks to screen legend, and fan of the show Jeff Goldblum about reprising his role as Dr. Ian Malcom in Jurassic World Dominion. Mark reviews new Jennifer Coolidge film ‘Swan Song,’ British comedy horror ‘All My Friends Hate Me,’ ‘Jurassic World Dominion,’ and new Britbox documentary series ‘Reel Britannia’ - highlighting the best of British cinema. Lees meer

    Plus, Take it or Leave it, What’s on World, the Box office chart and more.

    You can contact the show by emailing correspondence@kermodeandmayo.com or find us on our social channels.

    Show timings:

    15:26 Swan Song review

    24:20 Box Office Top 10

    39:02 Jeff Goldblum Interview

    53:31 Jurassic World: Dominion review

    01:00:24 Take It Or Leave It

    01:02:47 Reel Britannia review

    01:07:08 What’s On World

    01:08:45 All My Friends Hate Me review

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