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Bad Dads Film Review

Several years ago 4 self confessed movie fanatics ruined their favourite pastime by having children. Now we are telling the world about the movies we missed and the frequently awful kids tv we are now subjected to. We like to think we"re funny. Come and argue with us on the social medias.Twitter: @dads_filmFacebook: BadDadsFilmReviewInstagram: instagram.com/baddadsjsywww.baddadsfilm.com

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28:05

Midweek Mention... Hush

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2024/04/03

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're plunging into the silent yet deafeningly intense world of HUSH. Directed by Mike Flanagan, this home invasion thriller presents a unique twist on the genre by centering on a protagonist who is deaf and mute, adding layers of suspense and vulnerability rarely explored in horror cinema.HUSH unfolds in a secluded house in the woods, home to Maddie Young (played by Kate Siegel), a successful author who lost her ability to hear and speak due to

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62:51

Prey & Hey Arnold

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2024/03/29

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! In today’s episode, we're embarking on a journey through the wilderness of cinema to uncover the top 5 most formidable predators to ever stalk the silver screen. We’ll then venture into the depths of "Prey," the latest entry in the iconic Predator franchise, before lightening the mood with a nostalgic look back at the animated classic, "Hey Arnold!"Top 5 Predators in Film:The Predator from "Predator" (1987) - The original

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30:52

Midweek Mention... Predator

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2024/03/27

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're locking and loading for a deep dive into the quintessential 80s action-horror classic, Predator (1987). Directed by John McTiernan and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger at his muscle-bound, one-liner-besting peak, "Predator" is a masterclass in tension, action, and the art of the hunt.Predator drops us into the dense, steaming jungles of Central America, where an elite team of commandos, led by Schwarzenegger's Dutch, is on a rescue

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73:26

Enys Men & Grange Hill

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2024/03/22

Listen in this week as we laud our mediocre achievements, and to celebrate them what better way could there possibly be than chatting about the Top 5 Celebrations. It may have taken four hundred episodes to do so but the Dads finally sat down together in the man cave to watch director Mark Jenkin's ENYS MEN (2022). A kind of twisted lovechild of David Attenborough and H.P. Lovecraft, the film is set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast and follows a lone woman, played with

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31:55

Midweek Mention... The Wicker Man

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2024/03/20

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're diving into the eerie, enigmatic, and utterly unforgettable world of The Wicker Man (1973). Directed by Robin Hardy, this British folk horror film has become a cult classic, celebrated for its atmospheric tension, haunting soundtrack, and a storyline that lingers long after the credits roll.The Wicker Man transports us to the remote island of Summerisle, where Police Sergeant Neil Howie (played by Edward Woodward) arrives to investigate the

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60:20

Ingrid Goes West & Mr Men

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2024/03/15

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! In today’s eclectic episode, we're taking you on a geometric journey through cinema with our top 5 circles in film, delving into the social media satire Ingrid Goes West, and revisiting the charming world of Mr. Men for our younger fans and the young at heart.Top 5 Circles in Film:"The Circle" (2017) - This tech-thriller explores the dark side of social media and surveillance, encapsulating the circular nature of our digital footprint coming back

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25:20

Midweek Mention... The Hidden

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2024/03/13

Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're diving into the cult classic depths of The Hidden (1987), a film that blends the thrills of sci-fi, the pace of action, and the intrigue of crime drama into one unforgettable cinematic experience.The Hidden, directed by Jack Sholder, is a gem from the late '80s that may not have dominated the box office but has since garnered a loyal following for its innovative take on the alien invasion trope. The film sets itself apart by

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71:15

Rustin & Creeped Out

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2024/03/08

This week we've decided that you aren't bombarded by enough advertising as you go about your daily life so we start things off with a look at the Top 5 Adverts. From sexy coffee dramas and drum playing gorillas to Tango and sanitary pads, we go full Dad and mostly reminisce. After that we’ll continue our recent love affair with the biopic as we take a look at NETFLIX’S Oscar Nominated RUSTIN. Now you guys probably already knew that the architect of one of the defining moments of the civil

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33:28

Midweek Mention... Armageddon

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2024/03/06

Never has the divide between us been so sharply illustrated than when reviewing 1998's ARMAGEDDON. For Dan, this is a beloved, often quoted action classic watched fondly with generations of family alike, Sidey likens it to the empty pleasure of a fast food meal whereas Reegs raises the usual litany of complaints he levels at every Michael Bay movie: the directors obsession with awesome macho bro's being awesomely macho, the disorientating editing and chaotic camera whirling, the portrayal

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69:59

Paradise & Pif and Hercule

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2024/03/01

Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're celebrating the global tapestry of cinema by spotlighting the top 5 unforgettable foreign characters who've left a lasting impact on the silver screen. Then, we'll delve into the intrigue of "Paradise" (2023), before lighting up the mood with the animated antics of Pif and Hercule.Paradise is set in a near-future dystopian society, a company named AEON dominates the market with a revolutionary

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25:30

Midweek Mention... A Man of Action

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2024/02/28

Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're diving into the thrilling world of A Man of Action, a movie that explores the gritty underbelly of criminal enterprise, morality, and the price of a life lived on the edge.The film is loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, a Spanish anarchist who orchestrated a large-scale counterfeiting operation targeting a major American bank.The film explores the ideological clash between anarchist principles of collective good and the

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73:21

The Kitchen & Mr Blobby

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2024/02/23

Welcome back to another episode of the Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're celebrating the beautiful game with a look at the top 5 soccer player cameos in movies, stirring the pot with a review of The Kitchen (2023), and taking a nostalgic trip back to the chaotic world of Mr. Blobby.Top 5 Soccer Player Cameos in Movies:David Beckham in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) - Beckham's appearance as a disgruntled soldier overseeing Arthur's attempt to pull Excalibur from the stone

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35:31

Midweek Mention... Escape to Victory

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2024/02/21

Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're tackling an iconic blend of sports drama and wartime heroics with the 1981 classic, Escape to Victory.Escape to Victory, directed by John Huston, is a film that intriguingly merges the worlds of World War II POW camps with the beautiful game of football (soccer, for our American friends). The movie is set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Europe, where a group of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) are roped into playing an

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57:18

The Walk & Mighty Mouse

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2024/02/16

Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're taking a high-flying adventure with The Walk (2015), and then zooming into the animated world of Mighty Mouse for our younger viewers.Directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Philippe Petit, The Walk is a visually stunning film that tells the true story of Petit's daring high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. This film is not just a tale of physical daring but an

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31:00

Midweek Mention... Gattaca

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2024/02/14

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're delving into the DNA of a sci-fi masterpiece, Gattaca. This 1997 film, directed by Andrew Niccol, serves up a thought-provoking look at a future dictated by genetic engineering, where your DNA determines your destiny.Gattaca presents a world where society is divided between the "Valids," those genetically engineered for perfection, and the "In-Valids," conceived naturally and seen as inferior. It's a chilling

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54:23

First Man & Lower Decks

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2024/02/09

Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're embarking on a journey that spans the monumental to the microscopic, starting with our top 5 iconic statues in film, blasting off with First Man, and then warping to the comedic cosmos of Lower Decks.Top 5 Iconic Statues in Film (which may or may not make our list....):The Statue of Liberty in Planet of the Apes (1968) - The unforgettable reveal of the half-buried statue is a powerful symbol of a fallen civilization and one

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19:53

Midweek Mention... The Bulldog Breed

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2024/02/07

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're setting our sights on a classic piece of British cinema, The Bulldog Breed. Released in 1960, this film is a delightful mix of comedy, romance, and a dash of patriotism, embodying the charm and wit of early British films.The Bulldog Breed stars the iconic Norman Wisdom, known for his slapstick humor and impeccable comedic timing, as Norman Puckle. After being rejected by the love of his life for not being adventurous enough, Puckle joins

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91:02

The Iceman & Ladybug and Cat Noir

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2024/02/02

Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review, where today we’re taking you on a journey to the world's most exotic destinations before diving into the chilling depths of The Iceman and swinging over to Paris with Ladybug and Cat Noir for our younger viewers.Top 5 Exotic Destinations in Films:The Beach (2000) - Thailand: Leonardo DiCaprio discovers an idyllic, secret island paradise in Thailand, showcasing the stunning beauty and allure of Southeast Asia's landscapes.Eat Pray Love (2010) -

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35:03

Midweek Mention... A Prayer Before Dawn

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2024/01/31

Welcome back to another gripping episode of Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're stepping into the gritty, raw, and intense world of A Prayer Before Dawn.A Prayer Before Dawn is a harrowing tale of survival set in the notorious Klong Prem Prison in Thailand. Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, this 2017 film is based on the true story of Billy Moore, a young English boxer who finds himself incarcerated in one of Thailand's most fearsome jails.The movie follows Moore's journey as he

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71:11

You Were Never Really Here & Gymnastics Academy

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2024/01/26

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