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Suhel Banerjee

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Facing modern life's biggest dilemma - which movie to stream? Fret no more, as we do the heavy lifting and let you know whether that thing is worth a watch. We are of course just movie lovers just like you and unfortunately don't get paid for any of this, just like you. Hosts: Suhel Banerjee & Shabeer Ahmad (movie enthusiasts) Frequent Co-Hosts: Diptakirti Chaudhuri (writer of 4 and counting trivia books on Bollywood, including Bollybook) Tanmay Mukherjee (Better known as Bong Pen, writer of ...
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Disney's 2021 summer blockbuster Jungle Cruise is a special one, unlike most other Disney movies that later made it into rides at their theme parks, this one got its inspiration from the popular Jungle Cruise ride, complete with the boat driver and his bad, scratch that, dad jokes. It's a 2:14 hours ride through the Amazon jungle and many funny and…
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In this episode, our spies continue into the jungle and make contact with the Nazis. Or dream Nazis. We're really unsure at this point. Starring Phil Durham as Lt. Alexander Drummond - Army Engineer John Thompson as Beauchamp Harrowgate - FBI Agent Turned Spy Shirley Niedzwiecki as Rebecca Northcote - Student of the Occult Roxanne Thompson as Major…
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In this episode, our spies make their way into the jungle, and things begin to get strange. What esoteric mayhem will they encounter on their way to this jungle ruin? Starring Phil Durham as Lt. Alexander Drummond - Army Engineer John Thompson as Beauchamp Harrowgate - FBI Agent Turned Spy Shirley Niedzwiecki as Rebecca Northcote - Student of the O…
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In this episode, our spies go deep into Africa to track down Germans who have entered the Jungle. What will the find there? What sinister plots will they uncover? Starring Phil Durham as Lt. Alexander Drummond - Army Engineer John Thompson as Beauchamp Harrowgate - FBI Agent Turned Spy Shirley Niedzwiecki as Rebecca Northcote - Student of the Occul…
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In this episode, the final confrontation with the vampire from Bulgaria. What will this mean for our commandos, and specifically Captain Loveridge? Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Offic…
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In this episode, our commandos try to track down Weld, and start to actually get somewhere. Things are going to get dangerous though, as the commandos find themselves at odds with the British Military. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Win…
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In this episode, our commandos have trouble locating Courtney Weld, and there might be a Vampire on the loose in London. Sounds safe. Nothing could possibly go wrong there. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn -…
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A semi-autobiographical movie by Nitesh Tiwari (of Dangal fame). Looking back at the college/hostel life, the things that seemed like matters of life and death back then, and juxtaposing those with the life of the present teenaged son of the primary protagonists, who's facing a similar situation. The review was split down the middle, a bit so due t…
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In this episode, our Commandos are back in England, and receive a mysterious package. It will change the future of one of our characters. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Officer Matt Qu…
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A quirky, madcap comedy which had all the right ingredients, but somehow missed the knock out punch at the end. Zany throughout, and an out and out homage to Bollywood. Now streaming on Netflix. Director: Vasan Bala Actors: Abhimanyu Dasani, Radhika Madan, Prateek Parmar, Mahesh Manjrekar, and Gulshan Devaiah. Reviewers: Suhel Banerjee & Shabeer Ah…
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This 2019 Malayalam movie shows us the lives and loves of four brothers, and a most intriguing character, more about whom in the podcast. Madhu Narayan directs this movie with much love and it shows in the glorious camerawork, aptly supported by acting chops and a quirky story with many warm moments. Worth a watch. --- Support this podcast: https:/…
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In this episode, we prep our investigator team for Season 3, and change up the group some. Starring Phil Durham as Lt. Alexander Drummond - Army Engineer John Thompson as Beauchamp Harrowgate - FBI Agent Turned Spy Shirley Niedzwiecki as Rebecca Northcote - Student of the Occult Roxanne Thompson as Major Charles Sitwell - British Army Officer and M…
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In this episode, our investigators stop a train, and get way more than they bargained for. Will they all survive? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the occult Roxanne Thompson as Major Charles Sitwell - British Arm…
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This 2019 German language Netflix original movie asks What do you do when you have to choose between your profession and your abuser? What do you do when your abuser is an everyday normal guy? This movie touches upon some deep, basic questions and manages to make viewers uncomfortable throughout. Not an easy movie to watch, but an important one for…
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This 2019 Anubhav Sinha directed hard hitting movie tackles the horrors of caste still going in many rural areas of India, not that far from the shining cities. The sheer atrocities, apathy, and general evil makes for a tough, but necessary watch. Strong performances by Ayushmann Khurrana, Manoj Pahwa, Sayani Gupta, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Kumud Mi…
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This is not a review but charity work of the highest order. We sat through 2 hours and 47 minutes of this [beep] so that you don't have to. But if you have had the same misfortune, or you just want to hear what it sounds like when you watch this thing, join us for a walk down torture lane. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…
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In this episode of Worth A Watch, Shabeer, Diptakirti (@diptakirti on Twitter), and I discuss the 2019 murder mystery Badla which is now streaming globally on Netflix. One of the biggest hits of the year, this is predominantly about the accused - Naina (Taapsee Pannu) and the numero uno unbeaten through his life legal eagle - Badal Gupta (Amitabh B…
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In this special episode, Shabeer & I are joined by two friends from the world of movies - Diptakirti Chaudhuri (@diptakirti) Bollywood Chronicler and author of 4 books on Bollywood trivia (Bollybook, Kitnay Aadmi Thay, Bioscope, and Written By Salim-Javed) and Tanmay Mukherjee (much better known as Bongpen, owner of the synonymous FB page with lakh…
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Back after an 8 months hiatus, with a few changes based on some helpful feedback from you - (1) I now have a co-podcaster (or more) with me and (2) we will be reviewing movies that listeners will have easy access to globally on Netflix, Prime, Hotstar, HBO, and other streaming platforms. Kicking things off with the Netflix original sci-fi, space tr…
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In this episode, our investigators are confronted with the horrors of Nazi Germany. Will they be able to stand by and allow it to happen, or will they intervene and endanger the mission? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Stud…
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In this episode, our investigators are joined by a new member of the military for a mission behind enemy lines. Will they finally be able to close one of the open chapters of their group? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Stu…
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In this episode, our commandos are confronted with the stark reality that they've failed to stop the doctor. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Officer Matt Quiett as Captain Kauri Loverid…
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In this episode, our commandos break into the doctor's house looking for clues as to what's going on. Meanwhile, half of the group takes the doctor out into the middle of nowhere to cover the break in. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Win…
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In this episode, our commandos take a trip down memory lane, and magic is definitely afoot. Will they be able to stop whatever is going on? Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Officer Matt …
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In this episode, our commandos start noticing issues in the town they traveled to. How bad will this go for them? Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Officer Matt Quiett as Captain Kauri Lo…
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In this episode, our commandos attempt to mend fences with their new intelligence asset before they head out to get more information about healing Captain Loveridge. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh …
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In this episode, our commandos are joined by someone from Section M. Its definitely not Weld, and it doesn't go well. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Intelligence Officer Matt Quiett as Captain Kaur…
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In this episode, our spies head back into the Duat, but this time with a Nazi joining them. Will they make it to the end? Who will end up with the next piece of the artifact? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the o…
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In this episode, in the middle of the desert, our spies have been found by the Black Sun. How will the tense negotiation end? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the occult and Matt Quiett as the Keeper Find us: nerd…
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In this episode of Worth A Watch we review the latest racial commentary - The Hate U Give. Powerful and captivating, this is basically the 20 year old Amandla Stenberg's Starr (Carter) turn. This year has seen its fair share of movies on this subject and this one still manages to stand out and leave an impact. --- Support this podcast: https://podc…
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In this episode of Worth A Watch we review the latest Steve McQueen thriller/drama - Widows. This is a special episode as we have our first guest reviewer - a friend and longtime listener of the podcast - Ajay Andrews. And the movie is surely worth a watch! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worth-a-watch/support…
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In this episode of Worth A Watch we review the latest holiday special - The Grinch. This is another special episode after Smallfoot where we have a guest reviewer - Anaaya Banerjee - who discusses the remake of the all time class story! If you have kids, must take them for this one.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/w…
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In this episode, our spies are awake from the land of the dead, but things aren't going to go well for them when the SS show up. Will they survive this encounter? Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the occult and Ma…
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In this episode, our spies meet with Sheikh el-Rauf and are given a vision. Their journey will be strange from here, and leads them to places rarely traveled by the living. Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the occ…
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In this episode, our spies finally meet with their lead from Ehrlichmann's journal. What does the Major know? Paranoia is thick as the Nachtwolfe has become aware of their presence in Cairo. Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - …
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In this episode of Worth A Watch we will talk about the latest animated movie from Warner Brothers - Smallfoot - and I have with me a special guest with me, my fellow movie critic - Anaaya Banerjee - my 3.5 years old daughter.Warning: Plenty of spoilers ahead.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worth-a-watch/support…
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In this episode, our spies head to the museum. Evelyn caught alone with a charming Nazi, and comes eye to eye with an important agent of Nachtwolfe. Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Niedzwiecki as Evelyn October - Student of the occult and Matt Quiett as t…
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In this episode, our spies head to Cairo to track down the Black Stone of Sais to clarify the notes in Erhlichman's journal. The Nachtwolfe are looking for the same thing, so this should be fun. Definitely no shootings. Starring Phil Durham as Brian Blake - Soldier of the Church Rob Walker as Astor Fournier - French Intelligence Officer Shirley Nie…
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In this episode, our commandos might be back in the present day. Or they might be in an alternate timeline. Or they could be in the future. Who knows?! There doesn't seem to be any Nazis around though. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Win…
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In the 8th episode of Worth A Watch we will review the post world war 2 thriller (based on a real life incident) Operation Finale. It's the fascinating true story of one of the architects of the holocaust who fled to Argentina and was captured by Israel and was brought to a historic globally televised tried. Chris Weitz's Operation Finale is worth …
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In this episode, our commandos meet some good American boys and hunt down some Nazis, errrr... Germans. Can't call the Nazis, no one knows them by that name yet. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llewellyn - Welsh Inte…
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In this episode, our commandos descend into the cave where they find a strange, mystical obelisk. With no other way out, the commandos make a decision and it might go very poorly. Starring Ed Maudlin as Captain Jack McKenzie - Canadian Sniper Cullen Bricker as Levon Fisk - Italian Expatriate turned British Spy Rob Jones as Wing Commander Reese Llew…
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