There Will Be Movies – Ep. 105: The Harder They Fall

The tradition continues as Matt brings his annual eyebrow raising pick for Ben to politely tear apart. That’s right it’s time to talk the Netflixification of film, why everything looks so clean and what the heck has happened to most of these actors’ careers as we talk The Harder They Fall.

(Sorry Mike!)

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There Will Be Movies – Ep. 104: The Last Duel

Come and listen to two idiots locked in a life-long grudge talking about two idiots with a life-long grudge. Who’s to say which pair are less qualified to talk about the subject matter, really? At least there’s insane costuming and accent choices to lighten the tone!

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There Will Be Movies – Ep. 103: The Worst Person in the World

Players of ‘Stuff Matt Likes in Movies Bingo’ should have their cards at the ready as we head to Norway to experience some deep Millennial Malaise. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll hear about The Benjis.

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There Will Be Movies – Ep. 102: I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Make sure your seatbelts are on because it’s time for 40 minutes of uncomfortable car journeys, rapidly-changing hobbies, ice cream in the snow and of course a great deal of allegorical discourse. Never change, Charlie Kaufman.

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There Will Be Movies – Ep. 101: Tenet

We’re back baby! We simply couldn’t wait to start talking about the 2020s so decided to launch Volume 5.1 to cover 2020-2024, starting with Christopher Nolan’s brain-breaking Tenet.

Does Matt even understand the film? Does he realise he keeps saying palomino? Is Princess Diana super tall in The Crown??? Find out now!

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Fantastic Fouray – Episode 5: The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Kevin Ford is a Fantastic Four superfan who had never seen any of the theatrically released F4 Movies… until now! Each week Matt Waters guides him through uncharted territory as they rate the movies and try to build an all-star cast.

And so we’ve come… to the eeeeend oooof the roooaaad….

Ahem. Sorry. Yes, the podcast is over already as we have completed the journey of Fantastic 4 films that currently exist. Do we finally have our first ‘Reed’? How uncomfortable can Matt make everyone with oversharing? How have Mel Gibson and Jon Voight come up??? Come find out!

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Fantastic Fouray – Episode 4: FANT4STIC

Kevin Ford is a Fantastic Four superfan who had never seen any of the theatrically released F4 Movies… until now! Each week Matt Waters guides him through uncharted territory as they rate the movies and try to build an all-star cast.

With ‘First Steps’ releasing this week we figured it only made sense to dive into one of the most infamous superhero films ever released. SEO, baby! From the director’s on-set behaviour to rushed reshoots to ill-advised sources of inspiration there’s surely nothing positive to say about this film…. right?!?

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Fantastic Fouray – Episode 3: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Kevin Ford is a Fantastic Four superfan who had never seen any of the theatrically released F4 Movies… until now! Each week Matt Waters guides him through uncharted territory as they rate the movies and try to build an all-star cast.

What does the iconic Silver Surfer add to the mix with our returning cast? Does Mark Frost hate his wife? Why are we talking about Party Down and Transformers? Only one way to find out!

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Fantastic Fouray – Episode 2: Fantastic Four (2005)

Kevin Ford is a Fantastic Four superfan who had never seen any of the theatrically released F4 Movies… until now! Each week Matt Waters guides him through uncharted territory as they rate the movies and try to build an all-star cast.

Time to finally rip off the band-aid as Kevin at last experiences the first theatrically released F4 film. How does it align with his memories and expectations of the trailers from 20 years ago? Is anyone here worthy of the All-Star nod? Why is Jessica Alba naked so much? Only one way to find out!

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Fantastic Fouray – Episode 1: The Fantastic Four (Unreleased) & Doomed! Documentary

Kevin Ford is a Fantastic Four superfan who had never seen any of the theatrically released F4 Movies… until now! Each week Matt Waters guides him through uncharted territory as they rate the movies and try to build an all-star cast.

Starting with the only Fantastic Four Kevin had actually seen, we talk about the infamous low-budget production to figure out what works in spite of the difficulties, and what was dead on arrival. Plus some discussion of the ‘Doomed!’ documentary.

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