There Will Be Movies – Episode 13: The Departed

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

Come for the discussion of Martin Scorsese’s first Oscar win, stay for the stories about Matt’s dickishness and gentle criticism of Mark Wahlberg. ARE YOU A CAWWWWP?!? Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 13: The Departed

There Will Be Movies – Episode 12: Children of Men

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

This week Ben joined an exclusive club: people who have wasted their time talking out loud when Matt has forgotten to hit record. Nevertheless, they persevere to discuss one of their favourite films on the list and why it hits a little different all these years later. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 12: Children of Men

There Will Be Movies – Episode 11: Brokeback Mountain

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

Buckle way the heck up because you have almost 90 minutes of Ben & Matt singing the praises of this mighty foursome, as well as some possible personal revelations if you don’t know one of the hosts that well. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 11: Brokeback Mountain

There Will Be Movies – Episode 10: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless mind

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

One of Ben & Matt has a deep-seated desire to be smothered and the other thinks they’re a better writer than Charlie freakin’ Kaufman. It should be pretty easy to tell which is which. Plus make your listening experience more fun by drinking every time somebody refers to Elijah Wood as Tobey Maguire. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 10: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless mind

There Will Be Movies – Episode 9: Shaun of the Dead

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

This week Ben attempts to set a world record for most words said in the least amount of time on a podcast as he takes his first crack at an Edgar Wright movie. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 9: Shaun of the Dead

There Will Be Movies – Episode 8: Lost In Translation

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

Oh hey look, a female director! How depressingly long this took. Ben and Matt delve into one of the best reviewed movies on their list and do their best to present a balanced review despite all the racism. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 8: Lost In Translation

There Will Be Movies – Episode 7: Adaptation

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

See if you can figure out when we recorded our thoughts on Charlie Kaufman’s delightfully absurd Adaptation and more importantly mock Matt for taking far too long to catch on that Donny Kaufman doesn’t exist. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 7: Adaptation

The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 25: The Lego Batman Movie

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Jerome and Brian play around with Lego Batman and discuss how much meta is too meta. They discuss their favorite Easter eggs and have a lot of fun before they begin the slog of DCEU Batman related movies. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 25: The Lego Batman Movie

There Will Be Movies – Episode 6: Catch Me If You Can

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

Why not Minority Report? Why not A.I.? How does this film compare morally with The Wolf of Wall Street? The unwanted answers to these and many other questions about Catch Me If You Can await you within. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 6: Catch Me If You Can

There Will Be Movies – Episode 5: The Royal Tenenbaums

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.

Finally, a movie by “your barista’s favourite director”, Wes Anderson, that was definitely not a late addition after the list was already locked. There is no way at least one episode had to be re-numbered to accommodate it. Definitely no way. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 5: The Royal Tenenbaums