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2nd Chance Cinema Club

Steff and Hutch

Giving forgotten and terrible films another roll of the dice. We plumb the depths of all the streaming services and uncover any rough diamonds deserving of another chance. Each week, Steff and Hutch pick a film to dissect and decide whether time has been kind.

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All Episodes

84:09

Canine Combatants: Dog Soldiers review, James Bond

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2025/02/21

Send us a text Hutch has been smashing lightbulbs in VR, and Steff has been walking pygmy goats. So after the high brow, serious discussion of last time's episode, this week sees a return to goofy form for the boys, as they discuss 2002's comedy horror Dog Soldiers. This engenders some classic discussion on whether Steff would kill Hutch if he turned into a werewolf. The answer may surprise you... Elsewhere, there's a roundup of the latest films leaving Prime in the next week, including one t...

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85:37

The Offer We Can't Refuse: The Godfather review,...

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2025/02/14

Send us a text It's the big one. Steff cashes in his birthday treat, as the boys review one of their most cherished movies of all time (hence the longer episode length- soz). But how does it stand up to a modern repeat viewing, and in a post "The Offer" world? Elsewhere, there's riveting discussions on passports, American Football and the usual round up of movies leaving prime, in our Last Chance Cinema Club section. You can contact us at: podcast@2ndchancecinemaclub.com We can be found on: ...

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70:13

Scangsters: Scanners movie review, The Offer...

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2025/02/07

Send us a text It's as much about the Mafia as Midichlorians this week, as we look back on limited series The Offer, now that both the boys have watched it all. Meanwhile, David Cronenberg's 1981 Sci Fi/Horror classic Scanners gets its time in the Second Chance sun. The special effects are literally mind blowing, but is it all in (pulsing) vein? To complete our recent gangster motif, Hutch offers up two corkers for next week's review, as a birthday present to Steff. You can contact us a...

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74:28

The Surrealist Visionary: David Lynch Tribute, The...

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2025/01/24

Send us a textThis is a sad week for cinema, due to the passing of David Lynch. We pay tribute to the great director and his wonderful body of work.On a lighter note, Hutch has finished Skeleton Crew now, so we have a proper debrief on the series as a whole, including input from another 42 year old bloke that isn't us!Then there's more solid "catch them whilst you can" recommendations in Last Chance Cinema Club, meanwhile under the Second Chance lens is 2012's sequel to a remake Wrath o...

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54:02

Umbrella Zombies Get You Wet: Resident Evil movie...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2025/01/16

Send us a textWe kick this week off with a Star Wars series update. There's news on Ahsoka season two, and Steff gives us his spoiler free thoughts on the now complete Skeleton Crew series. A spoiler filled review of the show will be coming soon (IE when Hutch has watched it).Our movie review this week is 2002’s under house zombie fest, Resident Evil. It may not have enough giant animals for Steff’s source material loving, puritan view, but it sure does show you the best way to take down a zo...

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78:55

There is No Spoon: The Matrix review, Skeleton Crew...

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2025/01/10

Send us a textA bumper episode this week, as we clearly have a lot to get off our chests following the festive break.We head back into the warm embrace of the year 1999, to give highly underrated commercial flop The Matrix another roll of the dice (Yes, we know. Watching this film again was our Christmas treat to each other. Don’t judge).Elsewhere, we talk about peak middle age and how it compels men to make beer, plus there’s a roundup of Star Wars series Skeleton Crew, as it hits its penult...

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48:05

Valerian Steal: Best Christmas Movies of all time...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/12/27

Send us a textIt's Christmas! Again...Denied a week off to bring you more festive content, the boys are back to serve up another helping of dry movie turkey.On our plate this week is 2017's Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. It's a Luc Besson helmed CGI fest, but does it ring our jingle bells? Or has it gone down like cold brussels sprouts?We also dial up the festive cheer by discussing our top three Christmas movies, with some unconventional choices. There's also a roundup of the l...

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58:28

Extremely Large and Formidable: Red One review, 28...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/12/20

Send us a textIt's our Christmas episode and the question on everyone's lips is surely whether Steff is on the naughty list this year? Listen in to find out.Our movie review this week is a brand new offering, Amazon's budget busting foray into Christmas cash ins, Red One.And to think we could have had Die Hard...Despite being promised a week off, there may be some bonus 2CCC action next week. You lucky, lucky people...You can contact us at:podcast@2ndchancecinemaclub.comWe can be found on:Ins...

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49:01

Tiny Tom Tackles Tripod Tentacles: War of the Worlds...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/12/13

Send us a textAnother slice of Tom Cruise Sci-Fi goodness comes under the scrutiny of our all seeing eyes this week, as we review Steven Spielberg's 2005 H.G Wells baiting War of the Worlds movie.Steff flexes his authority here as he's read the book, heard the album, lived the live experience and got the t-shirt to prove it.Although as you'd expect, Hutch has much to contribute to the discussion too. Highlights include a fascinating insight into the Squirrel Wars of 1876, and a "hilarious" st...

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74:38

SkeleTron Cregacy: Skeleton Crew, Tron Legacy review,...

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2024/12/06

Send us a textBumper episode this week as Steff kicks off by telling us about his busy film and TV related weekend.In our Alone in the South Passage section this week we have a rundown of new Star Wars series: Skeleton Crew (but not from Hutch, he didn't watch it). Then news of a Boba Fett crowdfunding opportunity that's too good to miss!Our main attraction is a review of 2010's Tron Legacy, directed by Joseph Kosinski. Can we see past the appalling de-aging technology and loose legalities of...

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62:09

Honey Dripping into Your Earhole: Taylor Swift...

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2024/11/29

Send us a textThis week Hutch has had two very different musical experiences, whilst Steff battled vampires and became confused over Brazilian videos.We then review 2013’s Oblivion, starring Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman. Verdict in a nutshell? We have great things to say about the first two thirds of it! Listen in for the full skinny.Next week we will be reviewing 2010’s TRON: Legacy, also directed by Joseph Kosinski. Tuesday 3rd December sees the release of new Star Wars streaming series Sk...

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75:20

See You at the Party! Show relaunch, Total Recall...

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2024/11/22

Send us a textA new dawn rises on your favourite “hosted by two slightly grumpy and sweary middle-aged Englishmen” podcast.We have now turned our infamous movie review section into the main focus of the show and are officially rebranding as the 2nd Chance Cinema Club!The first film under our irreverent microscope is Paul Verhoeven’s gaslight fest, 1990’s Total Recall. Both Steff and Hutch remember this film fondly, but is it still as good as we recall (sorry), or is that just the implants tal...

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60:32

Make Alderaan Great Again: James Gorman, Elon Musk,...

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2024/11/08

Send us a textWe are back baby!After a planned and an unplanned break, there's lots to catch up on. So we dive right in to hear about what the boys have been up to. Basically, Steff's been on holiday, started a new job and crafted a convoluted Halloween outfit. Meanwhile, Hutch has... just been really quite unwell.There's plenty of news too, including a bit of a bombshell regarding the show itself!In 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we tear apart 1995's Species, directed by Roger Donaldson. Is it...

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80:47

Wet Weekend in Wolverhampton: Return of the Jedi,...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/10/11

Send us a textSteff has been in the midlands with a creative crowd over the weekend, and Hutch has not. But what they have both done is go to see Return of the Jedi, and there's a couple of revelations that seeing it on the silver screen has imparted upon them.Straying dangerously into serious territory for a moment, we then take some time to discuss the role and duty of production companies to their actors, when they come under social media attack.Meanwhile, in 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we dis...

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55:43

What Thermometers Do: Robert Watts, The Empire...

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2024/10/04

Send us a textThe boys have been to the cinema to see that little known sequel to Star Wars this week. They loved it so much, they've decided to pick a load of holes in it.Steff is currently between jobs, but luckily Hutch has a suggestion for a sure-fire Christmas present.Meanwhile, in 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we dissect an ambitious sci-fi movie directed by the Wachowskis. No, not that one- sorry.You can contact us at:aloneinthesouthpassage@gmail.comWe can be found on:Instagram - @aitsp_podc...

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62:31

Vampire Batty Man: A New Hope, Blade Runner Live, The...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/09/27

Send us a textStop the press! David has been to see Episode IV in the cinema for the very first time this week. So we discuss the big screen experience.Meanwhile, Steff tells us about his time watching Blade Runner with a live orchestra, although his partner seemed to be expecting something different...In 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we dissect 2022's The Batman in almost as much time as it takes to watch the damn film.You can contact us at:aloneinthesouthpassage@gmail.comWe can be found on:Instag...

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69:55

Extra and Ordinary: Lego Star Wars Rebuild the...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/09/20

Send us a textEver wanted the skinny on how the Hollywood Walk of Fame works? No? Well tough, because you're getting it this week. Also, is Ewan McGregor cool?We discuss the latest Star Wars content to hit Disney+, with the new animated series Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, available to stream now.Meanwhile, the shock revelation that Steff isn't Wokingham's most famous son leads to an impromptu game of 20 questions as Hutch figures out just exactly who is.In 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we ge...

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73:31

The Circle is Now Complete: A Tribute to James Earl...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/09/13

Send us a textA very sad week for cinema and Star Wars fans in particular, as we mark the passing of acting titan James Earl Jones.We are hurting, but we find some joy in celebrating a wonderful body of work and a voice which has evoked terror in Rebel scum (and a nascent Hutch) for over four and a half decades, with its terrifying honey.The tribute is rounded off as we each select our top three Vader quotes and discuss their magnificence.Rest in peace James.You can contact us at:aloneintheso...

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79:22

Outlaws and Outlanders: New Star Wars Video Game Review

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/09/06

Send us a textThis week we welcome back special guest Bas van Dun to the show, to give us his thoughts on the newly released and long anticipated video game: Star Wars Outlaws.Has it been worth the wait? Tune in to find out.In 2nd Chance Cinema Club, we review 2009's Jim Caviezel movie Outlander as selected by Hutch, and find out what Steff has lined up for us next week.Bas van Dun's excellent content can be found on @starwarsgames.site, @starwarspodcastnl and the new Distory Podcast.Yo...

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70:16

Don't Look Bantha Anger: Deadpool and Wolverine,...

2nd Chance Cinema Club ·

2024/08/30

Send us a textAlright our kid? We finally review Deadpool and Wolverine in detail this week, as Hutch has managed to get himself to the cinema and watch it at last.Meanwhile, Steff has already moved on and been to see Alien Romulus, so we get the lowdown on that, and hear why you should probably take a spare pair of pants with you...A slower news week for Star Wars this time, but Hutch tells us why Disney are missing a trick with The Acolyte, and why they should employ him in their marke...

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