This episode we undertake the mammoth task of reviewing the entire year 2024 in cinema.

We go through month-by-month with our highlights, in part one we cover January-August.

In part two, we'll finish off the year and end with our individual Top Threes!

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This episode, we discuss Leeds International Film Festival 2024.

We've got a few highlights from some of the short film programmes.

And then we've got a top ten countdown of our favourite feature films we caught at the festival.

Thanks to @leedsfilmfest for inviting us! Hope to see you again this year!

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This episode we venture into TV Land for a deep dive into Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdi's uncomfortable and uncompromising The Curse.

In our DTLS section, we discuss the trailers for Venom: The Last Dance, The Penguin and Piece by Piece.

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This episode, we present the inaugural It's Not My Fault You Want To Watch This, our format in which we discuss controversial films that might not be for everyone.

Maybe you know these films and rarely hear them discussed, or maybe this is your chance to hear about them mercifully, without actually having to watch them.

This INMFYWTWT is Todd Solondz' 1998 film Happiness.

In our DTLS section, we discuss the trailers for Mufasa, Twisters, The Quiet Place: Day One, and Megalopolis.

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This episode, we discuss the seminal survival horror videogame series Silent Hill (more specifically, Silent Hill 2) and one of its key inspirations, the 1990 horror film Jacob's Ladder.

In our DTLS section, we discuss the trailers for Wicked, Joker: Folie à Deux, MaXXXine and Sasquatch Sunset.

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This episode, we discuss some recent watches.

Ben's been watching hairdressing whodunnit Medusa Deluxe and the infamous Jar Jar Binks star (Wars) vehicle The Phantom Menace.

Tom's also in space, but has swapped Star Wars for spice wars for Dune: Part Two - and he's seen Tom Cruise getting all high and mighty in Top Gun Maverick.

Our DTLS section features a special blooper take from

We discuss the trailers for Furiosa, Boy Kills World, Borderland and The Crow.

Check out Innuendo Studios' excellent video essay series on Mad Max: Fury Road here:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJA_jUddXvY7EjlefWLnxCzLbBHU4Dz6R

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This episode, we discuss the Japanese kaiju comeback Shin Godzilla (2016) alongside Jordan Peele's extra-terrestrial horror Nope (2022)

Our DTLS section features a special blooper take from The Big Lebowski. We discuss the trailers for Inside Out 2, Knuckles, Monkey Man and the Ministry for Ungentlemanly Warfare.

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This episode, we discuss the violent revisionist Western Bone Tomahawk (2015) alongside Jim Jarmusch's 1990 acid western Dead Man.

Our DTLS section features a special blooper take from Blade Runner. We discuss the trailers for Civil War, Alien Romulus (kinda?), Beverley Hills Cop: Axel F, Love Lies Bleeding and Mean Girls.

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