The Reel World Ranks the DCEU

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To tie in with the release of Joker, four of the World’s Reel World’s Finest decided to take a look at the entire DCEU* and debate which films are the best and worst. Continue reading The Reel World Ranks the DCEU

More Joker Thoughts (feat. Ben)

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Not content to only devote one podcast to coverage of Joker, Matt decided to tap Ben for his thoughts on the movie, and they are far less positive than Mike’s to say the least. Matt also gets a chance to add to or retract some of what he said the first time around… like a coward.

In any event, it’s only 15 minutes of your life so what have you got to lose? Continue reading More Joker Thoughts (feat. Ben)

The Tape Crusaders – Episode #17: Joker

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It’s that clown movie everyone can’t stop arguing about! More importantly, something managed to bring The Tape Crusaders out of mothballs! Rejoice! Mike Thomas returns!
Continue reading The Tape Crusaders – Episode #17: Joker

The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 33: Watchmen

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It’s Zack Snyder’s first foray into the superhero genre, and I guess this was his best movie? This is one way to get excited for the upcoming television series as Jerome and Brian break down a faithful adaptation that somehow misses the subtext of what Alan Moore was trying to say. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 33: Watchmen

There Will Be Movies – Episode 14: Pan’s Labyrinth

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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.

Can Matt back his way out of a decade of contrarianism about the highest rated movie we’ll be reviewing in this volume? Will Ben finally teach him how to feel? Has anyone ever seen Doug Jones’ face?! Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 14: Pan’s Labyrinth

The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 32: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

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Sometimes, movies are bad, and there’s a lot to discuss. Then there’s the third turtle movie, which even eight-year-old Jerome knew was bad. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 32: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

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

The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 31: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze

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It’s Jerome and Brian’s one chance to discuss Vanilla Ice. There’s really not a lot of meat on this bone as the turtles are turned down and Kevin Nash plays a prominent role. Amazingly, this is a movie that the duo has probably seen more than a lot of other movies on this list. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 31: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze

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

The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 30: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

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Jerome and Brian are finally shifting away from Batman and moving into the underground…literally. They explore the first TMNT made nearly 30 years ago on a shoestring budget and the resources of the legendary Jim Henson. This movie is far better than it should be and far better than you remember. Listen to this podcast or risk two bucks off your next pizza delivery. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 30: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)