This week on the pod, Dan and Simon talk about the aged and informed Stranger Things cast with season 5 debuting through the week. Simon takes a gander at Zootopia 2, while Dan goes against common consensus on new Netflix film Train Dreams.
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Wicked For Good vs Last Samurai Standing
This week on the podcast Dan has a blast with Netflix's new samurai show, while Simon struggles with the second part of the smash hit witch musical series.This week:Wicked For Good - In cinemasLast Samurai Standing - NetflixJohn Candy: I Like Me - Prime VideoPut Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk - In cinemasHe Had It Coming - StanThe Death of Bunny Munro - BINGE
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Maybe we just want to like Edgar Wright? We look at The Running Man, Pluribus, Frankenstein, The Iris Affair, Mitchell & Webb, and more
Maybe we're more in love with the idea of Edgar Wright than his actual movies? Dan Barrett and Simon Foster explore that idea as they churn through reviews of:The Running Man (2025) - In cinemasPluribus - Apple TVFrankenstein (2025) - NetflixThe Iris Affair - Sky Atlantic | StanPredator Badlands - In cinemasMitchell & Webb Are Not Helping
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The biggest TV week in 2025?
What a massive week for television. Dan chats about:Death By Lightning - NetflixAll's Fair - HuluAll Her Fault - Peacock (US) | BINGE (Aus)Ghosts Australia - Paramount+Robin Hood 2025 - MGM+ (US) | Stan (Aus)
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Down Cemetery Road is Slow Horses less funny cousin
On the podcast this week Dan takes a ;look at the new Apple TV show Down Cemetery Road. It's based on a book series from the author behind Slow Horses.He then turns back the clock for a look at The TV movie version of The Taking of Pelham 123 and forgotten sitcom Hearts Afire.
Join TV and film critics (and handsome men) Dan Barrett and Simon Foster with reviews, industry news, and recommendations of great things to check out. This podcast is a perfect example of the dangers of equipping people with knowledge and microphones.