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Welcome to Last Brew Standing! We combine two of our greatest loves: beer and talking about random sh**. If you're looking for in-depth beer reviews and expert insights, you came to the wrong place. But if you want to watch us chug some suds and ramble on like The Allman Brothers, well alrighty then (Jim Carrey Voice). Whether we're trying out the latest craft brew or debating the merits of pineapple on pizza, there's never a dull moment. Grab a cold one and join the party. Connect Email ~ l ...
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STUDIOCANAL Presents - The Podcast is a monthly movie show, celebrating and exploring exceptional films and series with a deep dive into STUDIOCANAL’s renowned and world-spanning library, including titles available on the streaming channel, STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS. Host Simon Brew is joined each month by a special guest, and will be exploring classic movies, new theatrical releases, and a fair few hidden gems as well. We dig into films you’ve seen and films you haven’t, and hopefully add a few ...
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This is a podcast all about cartoons! Join Matt and J-Man as they delve into both well known and brand new shows, discussing the ins and outs of how cartoons fit into and influence society as we know it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How very exciting to be able to jump back into the Predator franchise with the newest movie Predator: Killer of Killers! It's such a joy to have a new entry to chat about and one that was so much fun to watch! Tune in for our thoughts on the film, our thoughts on the Preds, our thoughts on the Humans, and where this franchise might be going in the …
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How could the year of Redux not include the original summer blockbuster, this week we're taking a second trip through JAWS on it's 50th anniversary! Join us as we have some fun with JAWS and the crew of the ORCA. Hope you enjoy! If you'd like to unlock bonus episodes from Talking Back every month, then check out our page on Patreon! Check out Tim's…
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This week in a dusty adventure we're heading west to the land of True Grit! In True Grit, a fiercely determined teen sets out with a grizzled U.S. Marshal and a proud Texas Ranger to pursue her father's killer. The trio will need to navigate treacherous terrain, terrible outlaws, and worst of all each other. Hope you enjoy! If you'd like to unlock …
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This week for Cartoon 1st we're heading to the skies and checking out Disney's Talespin! Talespin follows the adventures of Baloo the bear, a carefree cargo pilot, and his savvy navigator Kit Cloudkicker as they take on sky-high missions for their cargo company Higher for Hire. They'll need to watch out for the maniacal Don Carnage and his band of …
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There's trouble, the drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated because the Mexican Cartels have begun trafficking terrorists into the US. The US counter by bringing in Handsome Matt Graver and once again teaming him up with the Mighty Alejandro. Together they'll start a war of their own! That's right, we're taking on a very dusty adventure w…
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Academy Award-winning director Michel Hazanavicius joins regular host Simon Brew for a special episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast. After winning Oscar for The Artist, Michel spent many years realising the extraordinary The Most Precious Of Cargoes. He tells Simon about the challenge of making the film, and what animation afforded him that …
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This week it's the bloodthirsty saga we've been waiting for as we check out the Predator vs Wolverine 4 issue event! From the blood-ridden snows of the Canadian wilderness to the sword-slinging streets of Madripoor, Wolverine and a Predator will destroy everything in their paths on their way to the ultimate victory - or glorious death! Don't miss y…
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This week in another instalment of our 2025 theme "Redux", we're checking out the Canadiana Cult Classic Strange Brew! In their quest for free beer, bumbling Canadian brothers Bob and Doug McKenzie wind up working at the Elsinore Brewery. The hapless lads uncover a sinister mind-control plot spearheaded by Brewmeister Smith and must stop his evil s…
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This week it's back to another Cartoon 1st and a cartoon we think a lot of people connected with in their youth, it's everyone's favourite bionic uncle, it's Inspector Gadget! Tune in as we follow an adventure of the bumbling police inspector as he investigates the criminal schemes of Dr. Claw. Lucky for Gadget he has the capable Penny and Brian to…
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This week we give the Robocop 2014 reboot a chance, and it completely ruins our day. Tune in for a different type of episode where instead of praising a movie we unfortunately have to rip it a new one. We think you'll still have fun, maybe even more than normal. Hope you enjoy! If you'd like to unlock bonus episodes from Talking Back every month, t…
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This week we're reviewing our first Michael Mann film, it's his first film, it's called Thief, and it's everything that's great about the 80s. As the story goes, Frank, a highly skilled jewel thief longs to leave his dangerous trade and settle down with his girlfriend Jessie. Eager to make one last big score to begin living a legitimate life, Frank…
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A British war movie classic comes into focus in the latest episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast, as The Dam Busters celebrates its 70th birthday. Host Simon Brew is joined by Dr Matthew Sweet as the pair chat about the film, drawing parallels with work as far and wide as Apocalypse Now, Star Wars, Dunkirk and even a dab of Top Gun Maverick. …
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This week in another instalment of our 2025 theme "Redux", we're checking out the fantastic indie video game Infernax! Infernax is a retro-inspired action-adventure game that combines brutal combat, challenging platforming, and moral choices that shape the story. Set in a demon-infested medieval world, it pays homage to classic 8-bit games while of…
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This week it's another edition of Cartoon 1st, and we're checking out Mighty Ducks The Animated Series! The show follows a team of anthropomorphic hockey-playing ducks from another dimension who need to battle the forces of evil that destroyed their home planet. The Mighty Ducks is a great mix of action, humor, and sci-fi adventure that will leave …
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This week we're checking out Volume 2 of The Thing comic books! In this Volume R.J. MacReady is rescued from Antarctica and taken to an Argentine base, unknowingly bringing the alien creature with him. As the Thing begins to infect and assimilate the base’s personnel, paranoia and chaos spread. It's another great adventure based in the world of The…
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Evil doers everywhere have something to be worried about, now that Melvin Furd has fallen into a vat of toxic waste. He's been transformed into the monstrous hero and vigilante The Toxic Avenger! He's out for justice and not afraid to get his hands dirty. Tune in for our review of this gem that has somehow evaded us our entire lives. Hope you enjoy…
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This week in another instalment of our 2025 theme "Redux", you know it, you love it, it's Dean's favorite movie, we're redoing Alien! After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform and that's where the fun begins! Tune in for our thoughts on what makes this movie a t…
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Few filmmakers can ever match the output of the late Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a German filmmaker who died at the age of just 37, with several lifetimes of work to his name. He's in the spotlight in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, with two movies in particular - In A Year Of 13 Moons and Lola - going under our microscope. Regular host Simon B…
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This week we're jumping into the deep end with a couple of killer Wolverine comics! Tune in to learn a bit about the series, our history with the comic, and why we chose these 2 issues in specific. Hope you enjoy this review of some Wolverine action! If you'd like to unlock bonus episodes from Talking Back every month, then check out our page on Pa…
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Get your bionic ears ready because you'll need them as we check out episode 1 of Bionic Six! In this show a family of machine-enhanced human beings, each possessing unique powers, battles the forces of evil! Not just any evil, some of the most interesting and strange evil you can find. Hope you enjoy this review of Bionic Six! If you'd like to unlo…
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This week we're checking out a Ninja movie because we miss them! Yes it's been a while since our Year of the Ninja and it's time to bring one back. Today we're checking out Revenge of the Ninja where a Japanese gallery owner denies his violent ninja heritage until American drug traffickers kidnap his young son, then he suits up and goes ape shit. W…
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Today we're checking out an all time classic Batman story with "The Killing Joke"! As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. Join us for this unique look at the relationship between Batman and the Joker who are similar in many ways yet …
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It's the first monday of the month which means it's time for another Talking Back Redux ep, today we're circling back to 1983's Superman 3! Many fans of the series complained that with Superman 3 there was too much emphasis on comedy, the villains were too weak, and Christopher Reeve essentially played second fiddle to Richard Pryor. In our opinion…
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Welcome to the brand new season of STUDIOCANAL Presents, kicking off in style as Paul Merton joins regular host Simon Brew to talk about comedy legend Tony Hancock. In particular, two films that Hancock made at a pivotal point in his career: 1961's The Rebel and 1963's The Punch & Judy Man, both arriving on STUDIOCANAL's Vintage Classics DVD and Bl…
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This week it's another edition of Cartoon 1st and we're heading to the 90s for Spider-Man! A giant lizard has been spotted in the subways and Jameson is willing to pay $1,000 to the photographer who gets the creature on film. Peter turns to his college professor, Dr. Curt Connors, for answers. But not the answers he expects. Hope you enjoy this epi…
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This week we welcome you to join us in the Arena! In a huge space arena, fighters from all over the galaxy come to battle each other in hopes of claiming victory. While most warriors are of various alien species, Hunky Steve Armstrong is a rarity - he's a human. What could possibly go wrong? Hope you enjoy this episode! If you'd like to unlock bonu…
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Today we're doing one more thing with Big Trouble before saying goodbye for a while and that's reviewing the first volume of the comic book series! We had high hopes for this comic when it came out, tune in to find out if it shook the pillars of hell or if we skinned it alive and cast it into the pit of boiling oil! Either way it should be fun. We …
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The fist Monday of the month always comes with a theme, our theme for 2025 is "Redux", where we go back and re-do an episodes from our past. Today we're going back and giving Big Trouble In Little China another trip around the Talking Back studio! This was a pretty easy choice for us so tune in to hear all about it! We hope you enjoy! If you'd like…
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This week on another edition of Cartoon 1st we're checking out The Incredible Hulk! What happens when the suns radiation causes Bruce Banner to change into the Hulk without provocation? Sheer chaos! Throw in a spicy chef and Doctor Octopus and you've got the makings of one great cartoon! We hope you enjoy this Cartoon 1st! If you'd like to unlock b…
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This week we're checking out one of our favourite kids gameshows from the 90s with Video & Arcade Top 10! This show was oozing with video game goodness, from multiple games played on air, to new video game reviews, to all the latest tips and tricks this show had it all! Throw in some music and movie reviews, fun hosts, and non stop energy, Video & …
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This week we're covering Assault on Precinct 13! We love John Carpenter and we're going back to his early days to take a look at this action thriller. We have a blast discussing the iconic moments and how it's oozing with Carpenter goodness. We hope you enjoy! If you'd like to unlock bonus episodes from Talking Back every month, then check out our …
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This week it's time to announce out theme for 2025, we're calling it Talking Back Redux! Tune in for the full explanation but the short form is that we'll be revisiting some of our favourite episodes from the past and giving them a second go. For this episode we're going back to where it all began, way back to episode 1 with a fantastic tale of The…
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It's the end of the year and we've decided to go out by busting some ghosts! In Ghostbusters 2, the crew have been sued and put out of business after the destruction caused during their battle with Gozer. A new paranormal threat emerges and the Ghostbusters reunite in an attempt to save the world. And that sounds good to us! We hope you enjoy our r…
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This week on Cartoon 1st we're checking out the Nickelodeon trailblazing animation, Doug! In the first part of the episode, Doug is excited about going to his first school costume dance, and having the opportunity to dance with his dream girl, Patti. But Doug's excitement soon fades when Roger reminds him that he has no dancing talent, so Doug goes…
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This week we're checking out a couple comics from The Thing Universe! First we'll check out The Northman Nightmare, a comic from 2011 which examines the earliest origins of The Thing dating back to the Viking in 1121. We'll follow that up with the original Thing Comic from 1991 which is a 2 issue direct sequel to John Carpenters 1982 film. We love …
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In the final episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents for 2024, regular host Simon Brew is joined by film historian and critic Henry K Miller. Between them, they're digging into some of the early work of Alfred Hitchcock. They pick out the highlights from a brand new Blu-ray boxset of Hitchcock films, not least the film that straddled the line between silen…
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This week we're checking out a lesser known movie from the 90s that punches above it's weight. It's the action/crime/drama Gang Related! The set up for the movie is that after murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done. What makes this movie so great is all the fun things the movie decides to do after…
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This week it's the final movie in our year of Time Travel and we go out with a bang as we review Primer! Primer is absolutely bonkers, it's a perfect way to cap off the year. Is that smoke? Yes, and it's coming out of our ears because this is a true brain melter. Tune in and listen to us try to discuss what went on in this movie. We think we unders…
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This week on another edition of Cartoon 1st the Mobile Armored Strike Kommand is assembling once again to fight the evil forces of VENOM in 1985's vehicle inspired cartoon M.A.S.K.! M.A.S.K. is one of the more memorable cartoon franchises from the 80s delivering a fun, adventurous, and hi-tech vibe with both the cartoon and the toys. Join us as we …
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This week on Talking Back few stand against many in Zack Snyder's 300! In Snyder's second ever film he drops a massively successful, extremely stylized, and very polarizing film. Whether you like his style or not, Snyder has shown he can make some very compelling films. Join us as we walk through 300 and chat about the hits and misses. Please tell …
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The work of the late screen legend Alain Delon is the focus of the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by broadcaster and journalist Christina Newland to chat about Delon's films, with Plein Soleil and Mr Klein in particular a focus of conversation. There's also time for more news from the world of STUDIOCANAL,…
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