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Join Radio 1’s resident film buff Ali Plumb for movie news, reviews and extra behind-the-screens fun.
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Aug 30, 2019 • 33min
Ask Ali: Oscar Tips, Best Of 2019 and more
Radio 1’s Ali Plumb and Radio 1Xtra's Ace answer your movie related questions. Plus all the latest movie news and behind-the-scenes fun.

Aug 24, 2019 • 23min
Danny Boyle Interview Special: Movies That Made Me
Danny Boyle is the Academy Award-winning British director who's given us Trainspotting (1 and 2), Sunshine, 28 Days Later, The Beach and now Yesterday, a film all about a big 'What if...?' What if one day, only one person in the world remembered The Beatles? Ali talks to Danny about how this Richard Curtis-written comedy came about, shooting sci-fi and what mementos he's taken back home.

Aug 23, 2019 • 42min
Reviewed: Crawl, Angel Has Fallen, Good Boys
Ali Plumb reviews the latest movie releases plus chats to Radio 1Xtra's Ace about the Spiderman situation, Bond 25 and a new Matrix sequel.

Aug 17, 2019 • 25min
Quentin Tarantino Interview Special: Movies That Made Me
Quentin Tarantino needs no introduction, but here's one anyway: he's the director of such acclaimed film as Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, the Kill Bills and now Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, a film about filmmaking, and 1950s TV, and the 1960s generally (and Charlie Manson, kind of). Here QT - as those nervous about spelling call him - talks to Ali Plumb about the films he's made over the years, and which scenes mean the most to him (and much, much more).

Aug 16, 2019 • 31min
Reviewed: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Ali gives his views on Quentin Tarantino's latest Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. Plus all the latest movie and TV news with Radio 1Xtra's Ace.

Aug 10, 2019 • 13min
Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Leonardo DiCaprio Interview Special
Three of the biggest names in the movie business - Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Leonardo DiCaprio - sit down to talk to our little Ali Plumb about their new movie Once Upon A Time In... Hollywood. Will our beloved film bloke survive? Or will his nerves get the best of him? Find out in this latest exciting installment of... BBC Radio 1's Screen Time!

Aug 9, 2019 • 38min
Reviewed: The Boys & Orange Is The New Black
Ali gives his views on epic new TV series The Boys and Ace gives his on the latest series of Orange Is The New Black. Plus, movies - Blinded By The Light and Animals come under the spotlight.

Aug 3, 2019 • 23min
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw Interview Special
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw is out in cinemas and as it stars one of Ali's favourite people, Jason Statham - no offence, Mr The Rock sir - there had to be a Screen Time interview special to honour that fact. Also along for the ride: Vanessa Kirby, Idris Elba and director David Leitch. Oh, and that Dwayne Johnson guy.

Aug 2, 2019 • 35min
Reviewed: Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
Ali is joined by Steffan Powell to give his verdict on the latest in the Fast & Furious franchise, along with lots of chat about Quentin Tarantino and all of the film world's latest trailers.

Jul 27, 2019 • 21min
Sophie Turner Interview Special
Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner chats to Radio 1's movie critic Ali Plumb about her career so far, including best lines in GOT, new film Dark Phoenix and James McAvoy's neck!