Robert De Niro – The Reel World

There Will Be Movies – Episode 97: Midnight Run

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, and for what could be the last time they’ll be focusing on 1980 – 1989.

Somewhere in amidst this thorough examination of American financial systems, European travel and outdated dollar denominations there’s some chat about Midnight Run, we promise.

There Will Be Movies – Episode 82: The King of Comedy

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, and for what could be the last time they’ll be focusing on 1980 – 1989.

Martin Scorsese in the 80’s? Obviously it’s time to talk about Robert De Niro! And stand-up comedy! And boxing! Oh… well, two out of three ain’t bad! Yes, we chose Rupert Pupkin over Jake LaMotta. Feel free to yell about it.

There Will Be Movies – Episode 64: Heat

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

It’s been a pretty silly volume so far, but now it’s time for a movie both hosts independently labelled as “Perfect”.

There Will Be Movies – Episode 51: Goodfellas

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

Goodfellas is regarded as one of the greatest films of all time and the inspiration for one of the greatest TV shows of all time… but does Matt think it’s too long? Will Ben be able to talk about generational trauma? Let’s kick off volume 3 and find out!

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Heat

(Check out the list so far)

The Movie: Heat (1995)

One Sentence Plot Summary: It’s a battle of icons as Michael Mann brings together two of the most important actors of the last 50 years on opposite sides of the law and shows the moral complexities involved.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Goodfellas

(Check out the list so far)

The Movie: Goodfellas (1990)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Martin Scorsese tells the story of Henry Hill, a real life gangster who experiences the highs and lows of what it means to be involved in American crime.

Pantheon Plus – Road Trippin’: Midnight Run

Jerome and Brian continue their road trip by visiting an action comedy classic for the first time. Find out whether Midnight Run still holds up after all these years and the hot takes on smoking on airplanes as well as Robert DiNiro being Actually Good in comedies.