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Hello we're Amar and Duval and Welcome to The Flixters, a Podcast made by a couple of film geeks! Please follow us on twitter and Facebook @theflixters and don't forget to leave a comment or a review for us to read out on the show! We hope you enjoy it!
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Once a stalwart in rom-com movies, British actor Hugh Grant has had a bit of a renaissance of late in his career. In newly released Heretic, he plays against type as a sinister, but charming, religious zealot keen to offer a different kind of take on religion. He’s nasty, …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode we get into Sony’s latest offering in their dubious Marvel universe, with Venom: The Last Dance. Tom Hardy’s back as Eddie Brock and with him is everyone’s annoying alien sidekick Venom. Sony promised us one loud, proud and very bombastic last hurrah…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! After a two-week hiatus The Flixters are back again with another episode of film reviews. We get stuck into Smile 2, a sequel to the very well-made and creepy original that came out a few years back. This time around Naomi Scott (Aladdin, Charlie’s Angels) plays the host t…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! This week on The Flixters we bring you Never Let Go, a psychological horror starring the ever watchable Halle Berry. In it, Berry plays a single mother caring for her two children in a secluded cabin in the forest evading an evil supernatural force. Next, we discuss Megalo…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show we discuss newly released body horror, The Substance, which some are calling a career best from 80s icon Demi Moore. In it she plays a disillusioned actress on the verge of being True crime aficionados could do worse than Netflix’s The Lie, the heartbre…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Anyone looking for an intelligent action/drama could do a lot worse than Netflix’s Rebel Ridge. Starring UK born Aaron Pierre, as an ex marine minding his own business in some small US town in the middle of nowhere. Next we have the psychological horror Speak No Evil, whic…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been 36 years since the original Tim Burton directed Beetlejuice (1988) hit our screens and ever since then, there’s been a small but vocal crowd of fans who’ve always wondered what in the hell happened to the little undead deviant! Well here we are, 36 years later an…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Hot on the heels of last week’s show we take on another ‘possession’ movie. This time we discuss The Deliverance. Fans of the latest The Exorcist will be right at home with this ‘inspired by true events’ story of a family that moves into home which harbours a nasty surpris…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! We’ve hit another milestone here at The Flixters ladies and gents. This week is our 300th episode and we get down to not one, not two, but three movie reviews. First up is Argentinian horror, When Evil Lurks, a good ol’ fashion possession tale with some gruesome consequenc…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been 45 years since Ridley Scott’s Alien terrorised audiences from the depth of outer space. In the intervening years we’d had sequels, prequels, spinoffs and now, in 2024, an interquel of sorts. Fede Alverez, (Don’t Breathe) brings us another entry into the Alien fra…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode we discuss film auteur M Night Shyamalan’s latest screen offering, Trap. Devoted dad (Josh Hartnett) plays against type in this edge of your seat thriller. With Night’s directing pedigree and Josh’s acting talents you’d be mad not to expect a decent,…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Who said the summer blockbuster disaster movie genre is dead? It’s alive and kicking because on this week’s show we discuss Twisters, which isn’t a sequel to the 1996 summer blockbuster disaster movie Twister apparently. We delve into MCU news that came out of San Diego Co…
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The one where we review Deadpool & Wolverine with guest Manny Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been six long years since the foul mouthed, samurai wielding, fourth-wall breaking anti-hero Deadpool graced the screen with his usual one-liners and graphic violence. If the MCU has been having a rough tim…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s being hailed as the scariest movie of the decade, but can Longlegs really justify the tag? Let’s look at the facts. Grisly murders over a long period of time, satanists, creepy dolls, and one very unhinged FBI agent. Maybe it is, but you’ll have to download the show t…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show we have the venerable Manny filling in for Duval who’s out and about in Italy. We discuss Nicolas Cage’s Dream Scenario, a dreamy (in the literal sense) independent which sees him play a schlubby college professor who happens to turn up in your dreams. …
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The one where we review Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been 40 years since wise cracking Detroit cop, Axel Foley made his way to the cinema screens. Surely the most memorable character from Eddie Murphy’s illustrious career, no? Foley’s back in another crime caper which se…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode we’re talkin’ killer aliens and romantic hitmen, so please join us as we discuss A Quiet Place: Day One and The Hitman. The alien invasion genre is tried and tested and it took 2018’s A Quiet Place to inject some much needed originality into the genr…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show we bring you reviews of The Exorcism, starring Oscar winning actor, Russel Crowe (The Gladiator), as a washed up actor playing a priest in an exorcist movie. Interestingly, this isn’t Crowe’s first foray into the priest/horror genre, having already star…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On today’s show we discuss the directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan, daughter of auteur M. N. Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable). Fans of the senior Night style of directing already know the drill by now - suspenseful camera work, misdirection followed by a hu…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! The buddy cop genre is a familiar one in Hollywood, but there aren’t many that can boast the dynamism, charm and wit of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the Bad Boys franchise. Audiences have a lot of love for ‘Mike Lowery’ (Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Lawrence) and in thi…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On today’s show we discuss horror flick, The Strangers: Chapter 1, a movie in a long line of home invasion movies from cult director, Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2). You know the drill. Couple holed up in a secluded cabin; no to low lights; creepy person standing outside watchi…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On today’s show we review Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, starring Anya Tayloy-Joy and Chris Hemsworth. It’s been a long nine years since we left the barren wastelands of director George Miller’s dystopian, hell. In this prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), we follow the story o…
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Hello and thank you for downloading our 286th episode. This is a milestone for The Flixters because it’s our 6-year anniversary! On today’s show we review Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, a film franchise that has produced some of the most iconic moments in film history. I still get goosebumps just thinking about the ending of the original 1968 p…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! We’ve a special episode for you on this week’s podcast. Today we speak with actor and writer Hainsley Lloyd Bennet. London born Hainsley’s acting credits include appearances in UK shows such as Eastenders and Casualty, but his most familiar role to audiences is as Deon ‘Ba…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Who doesn’t love a good revenge flick huh? Well, on this week’s show The Flixters are bringing you a review of Boy Kills World. Now we’ve heard of boy meets girl but boy kills world doesn’t sound like your typical film. For starters it stars Bill Skarsgard (IT,, and the up…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Today we’re joined by Manny who lends us his sweet dulcet tones for a review of Rebel Moon Part 2 and The Fall Guy. Rebel Moon 2 picks up from the events of part 1 and if truth be told, part 1 didn’t go down a treat with audiences. So the question is, will part 2 go the sa…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been a while since we last saw a decent vampire flick, so let’s hope Universal’s latest reimagining of a classic character, Abigail, is worth sinking your teeth into…see what we did there. Criminals hell-bent on capturing the daughter of a New York crime boss get more…
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#movies #civilwar #thefirstomen #immaculate #ghostbusters #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! This week Emmanuel returns with special guest Jimmy aka @zachrov to take us through all the latest. O…
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#movies #monkeyman #ghostbusters #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! This week Emmanuel returns to take us through all the latest. On this week’s show, we discuss “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire”. I…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss the Netflix exclusive Damsel, starring Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things). In it, she plays the eponymous ‘Damsel in distress', but here director Juan Carlos Fresnadillos (28 Weeks Later), thankfully does away with the usual tropes and put…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! With the help of long-time listener Jimmy AKA Zachrov, we delve into the world of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe for Dune Part Two. The film Follows on from the events of part 1, where Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) rises amongst the ranks of the Fremen people, leading t…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we review the comedy-drama American Fiction starring the brilliant Jeffrey Wright (The Batman). Here, Wright plays Thelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison, a struggling writer unable to make waves in the literary world. Forced to spend more time in his native Boston…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we review the fantasy drama All of Us Strangers based on the 1987 novel Strangers by Taichi Yamada. On Anniversary Corner we look back at The Imitation Game (2014). And if that wasn’t enough for you, we’ve even thrown in new trailers to watch and what …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we deliver a verdict on the latest Sony Marvel cinematic universe in the form of Madame Web. Starring Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades fame) as the titular character, Madame Web is the latest from Sony and Marvel that expands the Spider-Man adjacent univer…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we’re talkin’ Korean cinema specifically a post-apocalyptic Zombie action flick starring Don Lee (Marvel’s Eternals). Check out the show for more deets! On Anniversary Corner we look back at Thirst (2009). And if that wasn’t enough for you, we’ve even …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode, The Flixters sat down with actor/director Mohammed Kamel. From humble beginnings in northwest London, Mohammed has quickly gained attention for his roles in Netflix’s The Crown, spy thriller, Liaison, and most recently, Indiana Jones and the Dial of…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss two Netflix exclusives. First up is Spanish Director, A.J. Bayona’s The Society of the Snow, a dramatisation of the real-life aeroplane carrying 45 passengers that crashed into the Andes mountains in 1972. Trust us when we say, it doesn’t en…
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This week’s episode is brought to you by our sponsors Wild. UK listeners get 40% off Wild products and our global listeners can snag a cool 25% off using the following link: https://zen.ai/theflixterspodcast1 Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show we delve into the world of amateur wrestling…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode we take a dark turn into the mysterious world of cryptocurrencies. Ever wanted to know what exactly a Bitcoin is? Check out the show to find out as we discuss a new Netflix documentary called Bitconned. On Anniversary Corner we look back at The Rise …
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#movies #ufo #thesignal #theforgotten #mcu #scifi #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss "UFO" starring Gillian Anderson, a mysterious offering good enough satisfy the biggest conspiracy the…
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#movies #2023 #2024 #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of 2023 and also take a cheeky glimpse forward to what's coming in 2024…
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#movies #aquaman2 #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s show, we discuss “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom". Perhaps this one should have stayed lost, or maybe it's just what we were loo…
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#movies #godzillaminusone #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! Emmanuel is back for more brother overload!!! On this week’s show, we discuss “Godzilla Minus One. This is what Godzilla was always m…
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#movies #leavetheworldbehind #mcu #scifi #disneyplus #marvel #dc #netflix #cinema #horror #theflixterspodcast #gyamfualondon #podcasts #comics Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast!On this week’s show, we discuss Netflix's "Leave the world Behind" mysterious offering staring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! What is it with hitmen and jobs that go wrong? On this week’s show, we discuss David Fincher’s (Seven) atmospheric thriller, The Killer. It stars Michael Fassbender (Magneto from the X-Men franchise) as a hitman working on a job in Paris. When things don’t go to plan, the …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been a tough year for the MCU. Quite a few bombs, one or two hits, and let's not get started on the Disney+ shows. On this episode, I’m joined by Mani who’s filling in for Duval and we’re talkin’ The Marvels - the eagerly awaited follow-up to 2019’s Captain Marvel. In…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! What do you get when you mix killer robots and a case of mistaken identity? Why The Flixters of course! On this week’s episode, we discuss box office darling Five Nights at Freddy’s and edge-of-your-seat thriller Accused. Both movies deserve a mention but which one should …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! The phrase money never sleeps is apt considering we’re talking about Wall Street on this week’s episode. Our film of the week is Dumb Money, starring Paul Dano as the real-life Keith Gill, a YouTuber turned stock market hero. The film follows Keith and his merry band of Re…
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! On this week’s episode, we talk about Nowhere, a Spanish-language survival thriller set in a future where the government has taken control of the nation. A couple, Mia and Nico, are on the run and are trying to escape to Ireland, but when they get separated, things take a …
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Hello and thank you for downloading another episode of The Flixters Podcast! It’s been 50 long years since the seminal The Exorcist hit screens. At the time there was mass hysteria about the nature of the film, and that scene caused untold offence to 70s sensibilities. It was powerful filmmaking and an instant classic. 50 years later we’re back exp…
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