Season 03 -Episode - 14 – Bad Spirits! Sometimes a film is so iconic, so beloved, and so good, tha Hollywood gets the brilliant idea to remake it! And the fans groan! But every now and then, a remake comes around and we go, hmmm, not bad! Or what we get is an unnecessary pile of crap that’s rejected faster than an under cooked steak at a fancy rest…

Filmjoe podcast with a flash review of: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Directed by Steven Speilberg Close Encounters of the Third kind is a science fiction fantasy film that stars Richard Dryfuss, Terri Garr,Melinda Dillon,and François Truffaut https://linktr.ee/thefilmjoepodcast All films, music and other materials used in these recordi…

00.00 – 04.00 Intro and presenters discuss what they’ve been watching 04.05 – 26.00 Review of Twisters including an interview with the film’s director, Lee Isaac Chung 26.05 – 40.50 Review of Longlegs, including interviews with film’s director Osgood Perkins and star Maika Monroe 40.55 – 50.05 Review of Fly Me to the Moon 50.10 – 55.10 Review of De…

What a collection of films we have for you this week: a critically-adored chiller in the form of Nic Cage's Longlegs (from the mind of Osgood Perkins), the fourth in the Despicable Me series (but the sixth in the franchise) and the return of Axel Foley, only this time... he's on Netflix. Hopping back onto the mic to help Ali tackle all these - and …

Season 03 -Episode - 13– Dragons and Polar Bears Sequels are an absolute in the landscape of the cinematic world. Love the or hate them, they are here to stay. At times they fall way short of the original, then there are those rare timers they supersede the first one. Then there are the sequels that never were! Films that for one reason or another,…

A Filmjoe Flash Review of "Beverly Hill Cop: Axel F"(2024) Directed by Mark Molloy Beverly Hill Cop: Axel F is an action comedy starring Eddie Murphy, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, and Paul Reiser. https://linktr.ee/thefilmjoepodcast All films, music and other materials used in these recordings and episodes of the Filmjoe Podca…

It's July. How is it July? And yet... it is. So now seems like a good time to bring back friend of the podcast - and professional TV critic, as heard on BBC Radio Five Live and elsewhere - Scott Bryan to check in on his favourite TV shows of the year so far. Somehow his list doesn't feature Shogun, which is definitely controversial (and he knows it…

00.00 – 03.40 Intro and presenters discuss what they’ve been watching. 03.45 – 26.40 Review of MaXXXine including interviews with writer/director Ti West and star and producer Mia Goth 26.45 – 39.20 Review of Beverley Hills Cop: Axel, including an interview with Kevin Bacon 39.25 – 47.50 Review of Kill 47.55 – 54.25 Film of the Week and answering t…

Season 03 -Episode - 12 – Donald Sutherland He was a prolific actor, a true movie star and a legend. Donald Sutherland was the epitome of a Star. On this special episode, we pay tribute to the late great Donald Sutherland and his work. We will cover two films from his massive body of work: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) and Eye of the Needle…

The Bikeriders (2023) Directed by Jeff Nichols The Bikeriders is a crime drama that stars Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer. https://linktr.ee/thefilmjoepodcast All films, music and other materials used in these recordings and episodes of the Filmjoe Podcast are strictly for commentary purposes. Copyright disclaimer under section 107 of the…

00.00 – 03.10 Intro and presenters discuss what they’ve been watching 03.15 – 25.40 Review of A Quiet Place: Day One with interviews with director Michael Sarnoski and stars Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn 25.45 – 51.30 Review of Kinds of Kindness, plus an interview with director Yorgos Lanthimos and one of the stars of the movie, Jesse Plemons 51.…

You know how it goes - the inevitable sequel to the successful original, eh? Little over a month since their last appearance, friend of the show (and The Independent's chief film critic) Clarisse Loughrey joins forces once again with Digital Spy's Movies Editor Ian Sandwell to review the biggest releases of the past few weeks with good ol' Ali, inc…

Season 03 -Episode - 11 – Pirates and Imaginary Friends The are films we saw ages ago that left a less than pleasant memory as they were just bad. But sometimes, upon rematch, we realize that they weren’t as bad as we remembered, then there are others time that we go, yup, it sucked then and it still sucks today. This week, we discuss two such film…

A Filmjoe Flash Review of "IF"(2024) Directed by John Krasinski If is a comedy fantasy film that stars Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming. Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ TIKTOK tiktok.com/@the.filmjoe.podca Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thefilmjoepodcast/ Email thefilmjoepod@gmail.com Merch Store https:…

Now that he’s seen it, Ali can talk about Inside Out 2 - he’s good like that, waiting to see the film before he gives his thoughts on it - as well as this week’s big release, The Bikeriders (you know, with Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, Tom Hardy and a lot of classic motorbikes). And then there’s the cherry on top, some bonus House Of The Dragon chat …

00.00 – 04.10 Intro and presenters discuss their picks of the week 04.15 – 33.00 Review of The Bikeriders including an interview with writer and director Jeff Nichols 33.05 – 40.25 Review of Green Border 40.30 – 51.30 Review of The Exorcism 51.35 – 1.01.00 Review of Something in the Water 1.01.05 – 1.08.20 Film of the Week and answering the questio…

On this weeks replay episode, The moon is full, the air is chilled, and there is an impending feeling of doom as you hear a distant howl coming from an ungodly creature! It’s 1981 and you want to see a werewolf movie, but there’s a dilemma...There’s two werewolf movies out! Oh, decisions, decisions! This week we cover two classic werewolf films: We…

Bad Boys Ride or Die(2024) Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah Bad Boys: Ride or Die stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the fourth film in the Bad Boys action comedy series. Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebo…

Comedian, presenter, writer and arts 'n' crafts connoisseur Bec Hill joins Ali this week for a special Ali Plumb's Film Club episode of Radio 1's Screen Time, where the geeky, animation-loving pair chat about the original Pixar classic Inside Out (2015) in advance of its sequel hitting cinemas this weekend. They do their level best not to cry as th…

00.00 – 04.00 Intro and presenters discuss what they’ve been watching 04.05 – 12.20 Interview with House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal ahead of Season 2. 12.25 – 38.20 Review and of Inside Out 2 including interviews with Chief Creative Officer at Pixar Pete Docter, who also directed the first film, and this film’s director Kelsey Mann 38.25 …

Season 03 -Episode - 10 – Flying boys and Outlaw Vampires This week we n Great films, memorable films, films that once ruled the box office, but now forgotten we cover one that has truly faded away and another that has become somewhat of a cult classic! Nea Dark (1987) and The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) So, please, Join myself, and Daisy as we delve …

In A Violent Nature(2024) Directed by Chris Nash In A Violent Nature is a new horror slasher film that stars Ry Barret and Andrea Pavlovic.By Joe Velazquez

June is here, and with it - we are told - the summer. Summer means blockbuster movies, and so Radio 1's Screen Time is here, ready to remind you of what's coming out and when. With The Euros and The Olympics both fighting for your attention this year, there may not be quite as many big movies as you were expecting, but there's still a fair bunch of…

00.00 – 03.40 Intro and presenters discuss what they’ve been watching this week 03.45 – 19.00 Review of The Acolyte, with an interview with the series’ showrunner Leslye Headland and star Manny Jacinto 19.05 – 40.00 Review of The Watched, with interviews with the film’s director and producer Ishana Night Shyamalan and her father M. Night Shyamalan,…

Season 03 -Episode - 09 – Hangin’ With the Brat Pack – June 5,2024 They were young, sexy, talented and became iconic 80’s staples. They were the Brat Pack! A young group of actors who exploded onto the film scene and gave us some of the most memorable films of the decade. This week, we delve into two Brat Pack films, that according to IMDB, are the…

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) Directed by George Miller Furiosa stars Anya Taylor Joy, and Chris Hemsworth The story of Furiosa takes place in an apcalyptic dystopian future set in the Mad Max universe and is the origin story of Furiosa before she meets Mad Max in the film Mad Max: Fury Road. Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/U…

A very special spoiler special for you this week - one that relies on you having watched the new Fallout series, what with it being... all about the new Fallout series. What makes it extra special is the reappearance of one of its stars on this here podcast, Ella Purnell herself, who plays Lucy in the show and is casually utterly excellent. She sto…

This week, Daisy Ridley tells Molly Edwards about inspirational true life story Young Woman and the Sea. Plus, Jordan Farley and Jamie Graham review that film, as well as giant space spider horror Sting, romantic tragedy The Beast, Benedict Cumberbatch Netflix series Eric and the 20th anniversary rerelease of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaba…

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) Directed by Wes Ball Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, stars Owen Teague, Freya Allen, and Kevin Durand. This is the fourth film in the new planet of the Apes series, and continues hundreds years after the reign of Caesar. Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebo…

Season 03 -Episode - 08 – A Foggy Remake Sometimes a film is so iconic, so beloved, and so good, then Hollywood gets the brilliant idea to remake it! And the fans groan! But every now and then, a remake comes around and we go, hmmm, not bad! Or what we get is an unnecessary pile of crap that’s rejected faster than an under cooked steak at a fancy r…

Tarot (2024) Directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg Tarot , stars Harriet Slater and Adian Bradley. Tarot is basically about a group of young people messing around with something they shouldn’t. In this case it’s a deck of cursed tarot cards. After reading the cards to each friend, they begin to die in accordance to their reading. Youtube Group…

ate Night With the Devil (2024) Directed by Cameron Cairnes and Collin Cairnes Late Night with the Devil, stars David Dastmalchain and Laura Gordon. The story is about a late night T.V. show host in the 1970’s who desires to reach the top spot in the ratings, until a live broadcast on Halloween night in 1977 goes terribly wrong when he unleashes tr…

Veteran of The Queen's Gambit, Last Night In Soho, The Menu, The Northman and, well, this here podcast, Anya Taylor Joy returns to talk to Ali about her experiences on set in the desert with director George Miller as they worked on Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Plus! Mad (in a nice way) Mad Max fan - okay, expert - Ian Nathan stops by to talk about the …

00.00 – 03.40 Intro and presenters discuss what they've been watching. 03.45 – 34.05 Review of Furiosa including interviews with director George Miller and Tom Burke, who plays Praetorian Jack 34.10 – 45.10 Review of Garfield including an interview with the man who voices the lasagne-loving moggy, Chris Pratt 45.15 – 53.05 Review of Atlas 53.10 – 1…

Season 03 -Episode - 07 – It's Mrs. Forrest Doubtfire! Sequels are an absolute in the landscape of the cinematic world. Love the or hate them, they are here to stay. At times they fall way short of the original, then there are those rae timers they supersede the first one. Then there are the sequels that never were! Films that for one reason or ano…

Hi, I’m joe of the Filmjoe podcast with a flash review of: The Fall Guy (2024) Directed by David Leitch Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/721769005947981 TIKTOK tiktok.com/@the.filmjoe.podca Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thefilmjoepodcast/ Email thefil…

Friend of the show (and The Independent's chief film critic) Clarisse Loughrey joins forces with Digital Spy's Movies Editor Ian Sandwell to review the biggest releases of the past few weeks with good ol' Ali, including The Fall Guy, Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes, The Idea Of You, Back In Black and much, much more. Spoilers are avoided, so if y…

00.00 – 03.15 Intro and presenters discuss what they've been watching 03.20 – 15.50 Inteview with The Strangers: Chapter 1 director Renny Harlin 15.55 – 27.10 Review of If 27.15 – 33.20 Review of Hoard 33.25 – 37.20 Review of Tiger Stripes 37.25 – 40.00 Review of Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg 40.05 – 45.15 Film of the Week and answer…

Season 03 -Episode - 06 – A Sailor and a Duck Walk into a Bar.... The are films we saw ages ago that left a less than pleasant memory as they were just bad. But sometimes, upon rematch, we realize that they weren’t as bad as we remembered, then there are others time that we go, yup, it sucked then and it still sucks today. This week, we discuss two…

Today's Flash Review: Civil War (2024) Directed by Alex Garland, Civil war is a new film about a modern day civil war led by Texas and California. The Film is rated R and is currently in theaters.By Joe Velazquez

By now, you'd think Ali would have shut up about going on holiday to Japan... and yet, that's somehow not the case - but with good reason! Joining him to talk about the critically adored drama series Shōgun is his new best pal Chris Broad - creator of the Abroad In Japan YouTube channel and a man who knows a thing or two about the land of the risin…

0.00 – 03.25 Intro and presenters discuss what they've been watching 03.30 – 29.50 Review of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes including interviews with the film’s director Wes Ball and stars Owen Teague, Freya Allen and Kevin Durand 29.55 – 37.30 Review of La Chimera 37.35 – 42.50 Review of Made in England 42.55 – 48.40 Review of Dark Matter 48.45…

Season 03 -Episode - 05 – The The DeVito Experience - May 8,2024 He’s made us laugh on the small screen and on the big screen while exploring our dark side. And he has directed films that made us the and re-examine history. He’s Danny DeVito, one of entertainment’s most prolific and beloved stars of the the small and big screen. This week, we exami…

Today's Flash Review: Abigail (2024) Directed by Matt Bettinelli and Tyley gillett, Abigail is a new vampire film starring Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens and Alisha Weir. The Film is rated R and is currently in theaters. Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/72176…

It’s a return visit from Such Brave Girls’ Kat Sadler for a short and sweet Ali Plumb’s film club while he shakes off the jet lag from his trip to Japan. Kat’s choice for everyone’s favourite on and off film club? National Treasure. As in, Nic Cage and Sean Bean and puzzles and stealing the declaration of Independence. It’s better than you remember…

00.00 – 04.45 Intro and presenters discuss what they've been watching 04.50 – 23.20 Review of The Fall Guy with an interview with the film’s stars Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt 23.25 – 32.20 Review of Love Lies Bleeding 32.25 – 42.10 Review of The Idea of You 42.15 – 50.20 This week’s big re-release – Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 50.25 …

Season 03 -Episode - 04 – The Goblin King and the Killer Mom! - May 1,2024 This week we celebrate our 50th Episode!! So join us as we kick off our milestone with Great films, memorable films, films that once ruled the box office, but now forgotten. We cover one that has truly faded away and another that has become somewhat of a cult classic! Serial…

It’s been a short while since Denis Villeneuve took us all on a return trip to Arrakis, but with Dune: Part Two starting up its home entertainment release, Ali and his fellow Frank Herbert aficionados Clarisse Loughrey and Steffan Powell decided now was the time to really dig into what happened with Paul and Chani and the rest of the epic sci-fi se…

00.00 – 03.20 Intro and presenters discuss what they've been up to 03.25 – 20.20 Review of Boy Kills World with an interview with the film’s director Moritz Mohr 20.25 – 35.10 Review of Challengers 35.15 – 41.20 Review of I.S.S. 41.25 – 49.20 Review of Ordinary Angels 49.25 – 55.00 Review of Spy X Family Code: White 55.05 – 1.00.40 Film of the Week…

Season 03 -Episode - 03 – Wizards and Flying Cars There are so may great franchises out there, from Batman, to Star Wars, Planet of the Apes, all giving us countless amazing chapters in these adventures. But within these sagas, there are the exceptional entries, and there are the atrocious ones! This week we cover two separate franchises and pick t…