Marvel Mondays – Hawkeye: Season Review

What happens when you take everyone’s least favourite Avenger, give him his own show and a peppy sidekick? How about adding some popular elements from other big Marvel properties? Let’s review Hawkeye and find out!

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The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 32: Sneak Peek

Plot summary: A journalist with the ability to walk through walls obtains footage of Batman’s true identity and threatens to expose him to the world.

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The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 31: Armory

Plot summary: After getting laid off, a desperate weapons designer uses his military past to keep his family in finery by any means necessary.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 75: Beau Travail

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

It took until our penultimate episode for us to finally dip our toes into World Cinema, but we figured we’d make up for it by closing the volume out with Claire Denis’ Beau Travail.

Obviously this sparks conversation about homosexuality, literature, foreign policy and what’s to come from your hosts in 2022.

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Marvel Mondays – Hawkeye: Episode 6

Plot summary: All roads lead to Eleanor’s Christmas Party as Clint, Kate, Yelena, Kazi, Maya and Kingpin make their moves.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 74: All About My Mother

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

It took us 23 episodes to finally step into the world of 90s World Cinema, with Pedro Almodóvar’s All About My Mother. Come for the discussion of gender and sexuality, stay for an in depth exploration of one of the host’s university degree.

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Marvel Mondays – Hawkeye: Episode 5

Plot summary: Kate has a tense encounter with Yelena, and despite Clint’s best efforts, a dangerous new player enters the scene…

(This post contains no spoilers for Spider-Man: No Way Home)

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The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 30: Final Cut

Plot summary: Curaré hunts down the remaining members of the Society of Assassins, forcing Batman to protect one of them.

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The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 29: The Last Resort

Plot summary: Batman investigates a psychiatric clinic when half of his classmates are admitted, and of course something sinister is afoot.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 73: Office Space

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

Finally, we discuss the most exhilarating movie of 1999 to feature a tense office cubicle chase scene… that’s right, it’s Mike Judge’s live action feature film debut, Office Space!

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