The Oscars 2021 Live Commentary
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Live! We watch the Oscars and comment on the 93rd Annual Academy Awards as they air. It’s a time for celebrating the films of 2020, because after the year that was, we all need something to celebrate. Hit play on our podcast as you watch on Hulu (US) or 7Plus (Australia) and we should be in sync.
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Star Wars Sith Day Special
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May the 4th be with you! Our Star Wars special debuts on Sith Day; we discuss the prequel trilogy with a focus on Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Plus the animated debuts of Boba Fett and General Grievous!
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Godzilla vs Kong: What's a King to a God?
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The King has returned! Kong battles Godzilla in a fun, colourful MonsterVerse mash-up with a not-so-surprising third contender.
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Monsterverse: King Kong & Godzilla
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A tale of two titans. We delve into Legendary’s Monsterverse, up to 2019’s King of the Monsters, and its renditions of the giant ape and atomic lizard on the big screen as well as Kong’s journey to get there.
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DC Retrospective: Ultimate Edition
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Our massive 2.5hr look back through the DC Extended Universe movies culminating with Zack Snyder's Justice League.
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Assorted Superhero Sequels
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An Easter egg from the vault as we discuss a slew of then-recent Superhero sequels; Incredibles 2, Deadpool 2, Avengers: Infinity War and Ant-Man and the Wasp, as well as theorising on the future of Marvel and DC fare.
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Passion & Purpose
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Soul and Sound of Metal: A pair of films now Oscar-nominated, both centring on protagonists searching for purpose and meaning in their lives, linked also by their passion for music.
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Black Leads
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A belated Black History Month celebration of recent titles starring Black leads, covering a mix of documentary, drama and horror films.
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Animated Assortment
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We talk anime, adaptation and artistic direction for a trio of odd animated features from around the globe.
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The Story of Film: 10th Anniversary
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We return for 2021 with a 10th anniversary celebration of Mark Cousins’ The Story of Film; as Luke and guest Harry discuss insights from, and viewing choices inspired by the first five episodes.
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Some episodes we end up focusing on the output of one particular studio or streaming platform. Be assured we're not paid promoters of any kind. Anything we watch is something we've paid to enjoy, either via cinema ticket, digital or disc purchase or rental, or through streaming platform subscriptions.
In this episode, we’re diving deep into the latest magical releases from Disney & Disney+. Our discussion covers a couple of fantasy films; the new Pixar quest film Onward, Disney’s enchanted sequel Frozen II, as well as the Disney+ adaptation of Jerry Spinelli’s book Stargirl. Plus Luke has some thoughts at the midway point of the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Titles this episode:
- Onward (03:00)
[ Disney+ | VOD | Disc June 3 ] - Frozen II (32:15)
[ Disney+ | VOD | Disc ] - Stargirl (56:50)
[ Disney+ Exclusive ] - Star Wars: The Clone Wars (01:14:00)
The Final Season [ Disney+ Exclusive ]
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