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Tune in each week as Andy and Kev embark on a cinematic journey through Andy's top 100 favorite movies of all time. Discover the stories behind each film—where Andy first watched it, why it made his list, and the memories it evokes. Will Kev have seen the film before, will he remember it if he has and does he think he's going to enjoy it? After viewing, the duo reconvenes to dive into Kev's take, does the movie live up to Andy's memory, and how would they explain the plot to an alien? Expect plenty of tangents and maybe some new movies to watch.
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Latest episodes

Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 11min
S01 E62 - #39 Dead Poets Society
Dive into a spirited exploration of generational conflict and the emotional power of 'Dead Poets Society.' The discussion touches on Robin Williams' influence, the nuances of authority and rebellion, and personal connections to the film. Highlights include a whimsical take on outdated punishments and a critique of character dynamics, particularly Neil's relationship with his father. As the hosts debate film rankings, nostalgia sparks lively reflections on the evolution of creative expression across generations.

Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 23min
S01 E61 - #40 Return of the Jedi
Dive into a playful exploration of 'Return of the Jedi', where characters like Vader are humorously likened to middle managers. The hosts debate the charm of Ewoks versus Wookiees while discussing the film's nostalgic significance. Enjoy a fun analysis of character chaos and pivotal scenes, complete with witty musings about Jabba the Hutt. The conversation also touches on evolving perspectives of space in cinema and the magic of iconic film trilogies. Expect laughs, reflections, and surprising connections between Star Wars and EastEnders!

Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 10min
S01 E60 - #41 The Apartment
Dive into a classic film that expertly balances comedy and tragedy as the hosts explore why it's a top favorite. They reflect on the nostalgic charm of black and white cinema, discussing standout performances and the evolution of storytelling. There's a humorous critique of workplace dynamics, sprinkled with fun anecdotes from classic television. The conversation takes a turn towards morality in film, revealing how changing audience expectations shape narratives today. Get ready for witty banter and insightful observations about iconic cinema!

Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 21min
S01 E59 - #42 Layer Cake
Carla, a regular guest known for her film insights and quirky doorbell sound, returns with a fresh take on the 2004 film 'Layer Cake'. The conversation dances through the significance of the film in Daniel Craig’s career, humorously avoiding comparisons to Guy Ritchie’s style. They amusingly share their criminal names and delve into the portrayal of gangster themes. Themes of moral complexities in crime, character dynamics, and the influence of music in film highlight this engaging discussion, rounded off with a playful nod to future episodes.

Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 13min
S01 E58 - #43 Wonder Boys
Carla, a beloved recurring guest known for her candid film critiques, joins the fun as they kick off the new year. They humorously debate the star power of Keanu Reeves versus Johnny Depp, revealing their personal ties to these icons. Exploring 'Wonder Boys,' the conversation shifts to its mixed reception, character dynamics, and unexpected Oscar success. Expect plenty of laughs as they analyze Michael Douglas' performance and reflect on the film's quirky, noir elements. This lively discussion celebrates cinema's charm and the quirks of its stars!

Dec 2, 2024 • 49min
S01 E57 - #44 Elf
Dive into the holiday spirit with a lively family feud over Christmas films! Explore the complexities of 'Elf' as the hosts share nostalgic stories and surprising revelations about classic favorites. From debates on the romance in 'Elf' to playful comparisons with 'Little Shop of Horrors,' the banter is both humorous and heartwarming. Discover whimsical food pairings from the film and reflect on how personal experiences shape our love for holiday cinema. Get ready for festive fun and plenty of laughter!

Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 19min
S01 E56 - #45 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
This week highlights a memorable night out with Johnny Depp and features a hilarious pirate impersonation. Nostalgia floods in as the cast reflects on the cultural impact of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.' They debate character development, especially Elizabeth Swann's role, while humorously tackling the film's unexpected violence. The discussion weaves in Hollywood competition and personal anecdotes. Don't miss the bombshell reveal that leaves everyone speechless!

Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 8min
S01 E55 - #46 The Thomas Crown Affair
The hosts dive into 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' dissecting its romance versus heist balance. They debate Dennis Leary's standout Bond-like moments and how it connects to Pierce Brosnan's legacy. The surprising twists, character dynamics, and nostalgic elements of the film spark lively discussions. Playful imaginings of billionaire lifestyles add humor, while critiques of film pacing and fashion evolution keep things fresh. With insights on its cinematic impact, their banter makes for a captivating examination of this classic!

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 23min
S01 E54 - #47 Empire Records
In this engaging discussion, guest Carla shares her insights on the cult classic 'Empire Records.' The conversation dives into the film’s significance, the hilarity of contrasting opinions on 'E.T.,' and 90s nostalgia. They reflect on the film’s characters, particularly the trajectory of Renee Zellweger, and critique its plot while cherishing its quirky charm. Personal anecdotes add flavor, and the speakers playfully debate the film’s cultural impact, youth antics, and the memorable soundtrack that defines an era.

Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 15min
S01 E53 - #48 Good Will Hunting
The discussion kicks off with nostalgic reflections on iconic performances by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. A hilarious take on Robin Williams' diverse film career highlights his lasting impact. The panel dives deep into the emotional complexities of 'Good Will Hunting,' weighing its narrative choices. Personal trauma stories related to math provide a humorous contrast to the film's themes of growth and relationships. Expect lively banter about character dynamics and the challenges of ambition versus comfort, showcasing the enduring relevance of the classic.