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Jonathan Powell
Jan 30, 2025
Laugh out loud funny in places, thought provoking and emotional in others. The Meg Ryan of film chat podcasts.
Dec 21, 2023
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101: Episode 100 / The Communal List Special Part 1
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Aug 12, 2025 |
100: What I've Been Watching & Discord
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Aug 04, 2025 |
99: The Most Influential Movies Ever / Top Trumps #5
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Jul 29, 2025 |
98: Dogma. Smith, Affleck, Damon. Pitter- Patter
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Jul 15, 2025 |
97: The Most Influential Films Ever / Top Trumps #4
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Jul 08, 2025 |
96: The Most Influential Films Ever / Top Trumps #3
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Jul 01, 2025 |
95: 28 Years Later, Boyle and Garland & Skins
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Jun 24, 2025 |
94: Never Let Me Go, Sci-Fi & Andrew Garfield
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Jun 17, 2025 |
93: The Most Influential Movies Ever / Top Trumps #2
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Jun 10, 2025 |
92: Cheaper By The Dozen, Bonnie Hunt & Sum 41
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Jun 03, 2025 |
91: The Most Influential Movies Ever / Top Trumps #1
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May 27, 2025 |
90: Shanghai Noon, Cowboy Nonsense and Jackie Chan’s charm
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May 20, 2025 |
89: Little Women, Greta Gerwig & My Wife Is Listening
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May 06, 2025 |
88: Captain Fantastic, Muddled Mourning and Never Going Back
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Apr 29, 2025 |
87: Avengers: Endgame - The good & bad
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Apr 23, 2025 |
86: Inside Man, Denzel and Twists
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Apr 15, 2025 |
85: The Artist, Pastiche and Gimmicks
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Apr 08, 2025 |
84: Dunkirk, Christopher Nolan & Tom Hardy’s Disappointed Parents
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Apr 01, 2025 |
83: Jurassic Park 2: The Lost World, Pete Postlethwaite & Spielberg's Posters
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Mar 25, 2025 |
82: T2 Trainspotting; Danny Boyle’s magic; Ewan McGregor’s mystery
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Mar 18, 2025 |
81: The Descendants, Realism & Jeff Bridges
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Mar 11, 2025 |
80: Minority Report; Spielberg’s Filmography; Nitpicks and 9/11
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Mar 04, 2025 |
79: The Abyss, James Cameron & Pioneering Movie-Making
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Feb 25, 2025 |
78: What Joe’s Watched: Wild Robot, The Batman, 65 etc & Listener Emails
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Feb 18, 2025 |
77: Boogie Nights, Found Family & Prosthetics
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Feb 11, 2025 |
76: The Matrix, Fake Purpose & His Majesty's Voice
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Feb 04, 2025 |
75: Closer, Julia Roberts, and very rude words
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Jan 28, 2025 |
74: Swingers, On a Night Out movies & Answer-machines
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Jan 21, 2025 |
73: Best Films of the Year
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Jan 01, 2025 |
72: Platoon, Vietnam War Movies & Ruined by Spoofs
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Dec 24, 2024 |
71: Prometheus, Alien & Imagining The Future
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Dec 17, 2024 |
70: Collateral, Tom Cruise and Streetlights
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Dec 10, 2024 |
69: Gladiator 2, plus Rotten Tomatoes’ Best of 25 Years
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Dec 03, 2024 |
68: Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino; Foot Massage Digressions
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Nov 26, 2024 |
67: Almost Famous, Nostalgia and Invisible Sad Boys
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Nov 19, 2024 |
66: The Lobster, Colin Farrell’s Triumph of Will, and Lots of Lanthimos
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Nov 11, 2024 |
65: The King's Speech, Oscar Bait & Colin Firth Emerges From a Lake
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Nov 05, 2024 |
64: Harry Potters, Twisters, and What’s Been Watched
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Oct 29, 2024 |
63: Signs, Faith vs Aliens, and Big Mel
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Oct 22, 2024 |
62: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; the Sci-fi of Old Man Babies, and Films that Span a Life
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Oct 15, 2024 |
61: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Wuxia, and Embarrassing Mixtapes
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Oct 08, 2024 |
60: The Darjeeling Limited, Wes Anderson and Joe gets Covid
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Oct 01, 2024 |
59: Gravity
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Sep 10, 2024 |
58: The Lives of Others (Das Leben Der Anderen)
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Sep 03, 2024 |
57: Hail, Caesar!
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Aug 27, 2024 |
56: American Pie: Reunion aka American Reunion
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Aug 20, 2024 |
55: L.A. Confidential
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Aug 13, 2024 |
54: Listener Emails
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Jul 23, 2024 |
53: The Mission Impossible Episode
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Jul 16, 2024 |
52: The Best Films of the 21st Century - Part Four
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Jul 09, 2024 |
51: The Best Films of the 21st Century - Part Three
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Jul 02, 2024 |
50: The Best Films of the 21st Century - Part Two
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Jun 25, 2024 |
49: The Best Films of the 21st Century - Part One
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Jun 18, 2024 |
48: Layer Cake
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Jun 11, 2024 |
47: Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
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Jun 04, 2024 |
46: World War Z
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May 28, 2024 |
45: Joker
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May 21, 2024 |
44: Gladiator
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May 14, 2024 |
43: The Martian
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May 07, 2024 |
42: Planet of the Apes (Rise of, Dawn of, War for)
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May 01, 2024 |
41: Wild
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Apr 24, 2024 |
40: Jarhead & The Hurt Locker
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Apr 16, 2024 |
39: The Revenant
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Apr 09, 2024 |
38: Vanilla Sky
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Apr 02, 2024 |
37: A Dangerous Method
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Mar 26, 2024 |
36: Submarine
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Mar 19, 2024 |
35: Passengers, sultry sci/fi, and the Pratt problem
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Mar 12, 2024 |
34: The Oscars Special
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Mar 05, 2024 |
33: The Thomas Crown Affair, heisting art, and sexy bits
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Feb 27, 2024 |
32: Constantine, horror vs fantasy, and Keanu Reeves
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Feb 19, 2024 |
31: The Italian Job, cast your heist movie, who’s the man
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Feb 12, 2024 |
30: Dune, space fantasy, Tolkien vs Herbert
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Feb 05, 2024 |
29: Role Models, man-child movies, Bill Burr & Louis CK
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Jan 29, 2024 |
28: The Fighter, dysfunctional families, making the bleak British version
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Jan 23, 2024 |
27: The Beach, reading the book first, and Americanising things
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Jan 15, 2024 |
26: Saltburn Special / Joe’s Apology
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Jan 01, 2024 |
25: The Two Faces of January, Viggo Mortensen, and actors we love
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Dec 18, 2023 |
24: V for Vendetta, fondness vs fury, and can a great scene save a bad film
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Dec 11, 2023 |
23: Fury, WW2 films, The Brad Pitt Game
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Dec 04, 2023 |
22: Jumper, teleporting, blockbuster effort, stuck on a film set
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Nov 27, 2023 |
21: The Bourne Legacy, tampering with Bourne, and the nearly Renners
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Nov 20, 2023 |
20: The American, distracted by George Clooney, and European sensibilities
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Nov 13, 2023 |
19: Sunshine, titans of sci-fi, and the third act fixed
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Nov 06, 2023 |
18: Logan Lucky, Channing Tatum, and why Soderbergh is great
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Oct 30, 2023 |
17: Melancholia, watchable Von Triers and heavy movie symbolism
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Oct 23, 2023 |
16: Mystic River, Clint Eastwood and the 2004 Oscars
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Oct 16, 2023 |
15: King Arthur, the Clive Owen conundrum, and cheese as directors
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Oct 09, 2023 |
14: Logan, Hugh Jackman, and superheroes (Powered by Kellogg’s)
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Oct 02, 2023 |
13: Half Nelson, the Ryan Gosling Game, and ideas for muting film criticism
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Sep 25, 2023 |
12: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, films that hit different, and Daddy’s Doorway
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Sep 18, 2023 |
11: The Recruit, CIA Hogwarts and Robert Frost’s The Road Not Taken
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Sep 11, 2023 |
10: The Ninth Gate, Euro puddings, the devil’s business; and the pleasures of story structure
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Sep 04, 2023 |
9: Kingdom of Heaven, swords and silliness, and ethical absolutism
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Aug 28, 2023 |
8: Anger Management (Charity Shop Special)
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Aug 24, 2023 |
7: The Science of Sleep, the music video of it all and the show finds its true name
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Aug 21, 2023 |
6: Reign of Fire, why dragons don’t work and many things post-apocalyptic
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Aug 14, 2023 |
5: Revolutionary Road, Sam Mendes nuts and film criticism is absolutely pointless
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Aug 07, 2023 |
4: The Adjustment Bureau; Matty Damons and bafflingly bureaucratic angels
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Jul 31, 2023 |
3: Life of Pi, cod wisdom fit for tea towels; and the 9/11 connection
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Jul 24, 2023 |
2: Blades of Glory, Funny Ferrell, and Recasting the Movie So It’s Different and Good
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Jul 17, 2023 |
1: Nocturnal Animals, sad male fantasies, and advice on sharing that novel you wrote
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Jul 10, 2023 |
Welcome to Movies You Forgot You Forgot
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Jul 03, 2023 |