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It’s an off-week… kinda. This week, Brendan and Jason receive a visit from southern Santa Claus, who stops by very briefly to spread some holiday cheer. Next week: Another...
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Merry Christmas/Happy Hanukkah/Joyous Kwanzaa/Happy Festivus to the rest of us! To bridge the gap between And Now for Something Completely Similar and going back to the list, Brendan and...
And Now For Something Completely Similar… In quite possibly one of the worst examples of how to remake an international film on American soil, Bruce Willis and Richard Gere...
And Now For Something Completely Similar… Great directors can often have humble beginnings as Brendan and Jason examine the third film by Alfonso Cuaron and a modern re-telling of...
And Now For Something Completely Similar… The long-awaited sequel has arrived! In a follow-up to Hope and Glory, John Boorman wrote/directed Queen and Country, a film about his teenage/young...
And Now For Something Completely Similar… The guys revisit your favourite aging lothario as they tackle the 2004 remake of Alfie starring Jude Law. They talk about the ‘softening’...
It’s time to get spooky just days away from Hallowen as Brendan and Jason welcome back Steve and Izzy of Everything I Learned from Movies to discuss Peeping Tom...
It’s time to go to war and blow things the hell up… again. Weirdly enough, the guys tackle another war movie this week with the David Lean/Noel Coward co-production...
It’s time to go to war and blow things the hell up! The guys talk about Michael Anderson’s influential war drama The Dam Busters (#68 on the list). The...
This week, Brendan and Jason start off a new batch of 20 movies with their discussion of Lewis Gilbert’s Educating Rita. They discuss Julie Walters’ iconic film debut, how...
As the next batch of 20 movies has been logged into the annals of our brains, Brendan and Jason rank ’em and give out some awards to the lucky...
This week, Brendan and Jason round off 60 movies on the BFI Top 100 by talking about the 1981 inspirational film Chariots of Fire. They debate if the iconic theme...
It’s a HUGE jam-packed episode this week as Brendan and Jason discuss A Hard Day’s Night and get into a lot of topics like the realistic rapid-fire rapport between the...
The guys get to discuss their third Powell & Pressburger offering and… could it be the best one thus far? Many things are debated and discussed in this episode...
Vroom! Vroom! Honk! Honk! Get out of our way! Brendan and Jason talk all about the 1953 road movie Genevieve – a perfect example of a quaint film with...
This week, the guys talk about Gregory’s Girl and much like the previous film, they are delighted to find some real strong female characters in this one. They discuss the...
This week, the guys return to the list with a very different type of film: Humphrey Jennings’ docudrama about firefighters during the Blitz in WWII – Fires Were Started. The...
For the final Brit Pick, the guys go back to an older request on Twitter and cover Guy Ritchie’s surprise hit from earlier this year, The Gentlemen. Is it a...
This week, Jason presents his Brit Pick in the form of Monty Python and the Holy Grail and all its quotable silliness. The guys debate which Monty Python film should...
For the first episode in our three-part Brit Picks series, Brendan brings forth the most critically-acclaimed sequel in recent memory (or possibly ever) known as Paddington 2. The guys talk about...
