TV RELOAD

In this episode of TV Reload, Benjamin Norris chats with David, the new host of Australian Survivor. David shares his journey from being a contestant to taking on the hosting role, discussing the pressure of filling Jonathan LaPaglia's shoes and the importance of respecting the game's integrity. They dive into the behind-the-scenes chaos of tribal council prep, the mental juggling of storytelling and gameplay, and David's decision to answer questions authentically, even when it's tough. With a mix of humor and honesty, David opens up about his experiences and shares his thoughts on the future of the show.
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In this episode of TV Reload, hosts Benjamin Norris and in the pillion Brose Avard unpack one of the most polarising films of the year, Sinners. They explore the film’s genre-bending structure, shifting from a character-driven historical drama into full-blown vampire horror. Plus share sharply contrasting reactions to the movie’s violence, pacing and storytelling choices.
The hosts also discuss Ryan Coogler’s direction, the film’s striking cinematography and the deeply integrated use of music and score. With plenty of attention given to Michael B. Jordan’s dual performance and the themes of morality, guilt and survival woven throughout the story.
With their trademark mix of humour and insight, Ben and Brose debate why Sinners has become such a critical and awards-season favourite. While revealing just how differently the same film can land with two passionate cinema lovers.
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In this episode of TV Reload, hosts Benjamin Norris and his movie review sparring partner Brose Avard discuss the 2026 film adaptation of Wuthering Heights. They dive into the movie's themes of love, trauma and obsession. Plus share their thoughts on the performances of Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. The hosts also discuss the film's direction, cinematography and score, With thoughts on the original novel by Emily Brontë. With a mix of humour and insight. They dissect the movie's portrayal of complex relationships and the societal pressures that shape them.
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In this episode of TV Reload, hosts Benjamin Norris and Brose Avard discuss the new film Is This Thing On? They dive into the movie's themes of reinvention, relationships and finding one's voice. The hosts share their thoughts on the film's portrayal of a stand-up comedian's journey, the chemistry between the lead actors Will Arnett and Laura Dern. And how the director Bradley Cooper film balances the comedy and drama. They also discuss the film's score, the performances of the cast and the movie's ability to tackle tough conversations. With a mix of humour and insight, Benjamin and Brose break down the film's strengths and weaknesses.
FILM: IS THIS THING ON?
DISTRIBUTOR: WALT DISNEY PICTURE COMPANY

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In this episode of TV Reload, Benjamin Norris is joined by his movie review partner, Brose of Avard, to discuss the brand new genre-bending thriller Send Help.
They dive into the film's unique blend of dark comedy and horror. Praising its unexpected twists and turns. The conversation also touches on the film's score, cinematography and the performances of Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien.
With a mix of humour and insight, Benjamin and Brose break down the film's strengths and weaknesses, giving listeners a compelling look at this exciting new release.
FILM SEND: HELP
DISTRIBUTOR: 20TH CENTURY
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