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That Final Scene

That Final Scene

If you often find yourself asking "What did I just see?" after the film credits roll, this podcast is for you. Join us as we dive into the (plot) twisted world of final scenes in film and TV show history.Think Inception. Parasite. Avengers: Endgame. Shutter Island. Call Me By Your Name. Some endings just stick with you. While others...well, you may want to leave them in the past (What was Dexter thinking?). In other words, endings are complex - and can rarely be "explained". But that doesn"t mean we

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50:42

The best TV show rec, Whiplash hot takes & The Grand...

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2023/05/05

Omg we're so sorry we went away for a while but we're BACK. And better than ever (I think). At least we're back with a bloody great film: the one and only The Grand Budapest Hotel by your Instagram aesthetic fave Wes Anderson. What we're talking about on this episode:Sophie is back after a long holiday to Greece and she's OBSESSED with the latest internet obsession: Jury Duty (hi James Marsden, can we interview you?)Ben has THOUGHTS on the latest John WickSimon's film choice is too good to spillWe

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50:25

Succession Season 4 reactions & Scott Pilgrim vs. The...

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2023/04/05

Did you know that Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (which is about get adapted as anime Netflix series eeeek) could have ended in an entirely different way? Or that Edgar Wright even thought of a much more macabre ending for the iconic cult film? Well...yes and yes and with this episode, we're giving you all the DEETS.On this episode you'll hear:Ben's hilariously bad experience with Black Adam on his way back from New YorkSimon's post-rave Sunday film treatSophie's "i'm going to rewatch every single

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44:56

The greatest decade in movie history and The Deer...

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2023/03/23

Heyllo! We're back with one of your most requested endings of all time - the one and only final scene from The Deer Hunter.The episode deets:Simon's take on True Lies (yikes) and how Sophie confused the film with another Leo film (double yikes)Ben's thoughts on the "new" Daredevil and Bob Iger's rethink on Marvel's output from now onSophie's on a bad films streak these past 2 weeks...with an exception (Rye Lane!)We go through your answers on the best decade in cinema history (spoiler: it's not the

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1:02:10

Movie directors who have lost the plot & The Sixth...

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2023/03/08

We don't see dead people in this episode, but we see a few directors who may have lost the plot over the years.Dive right in as we discuss:The latest reactions from Ben and Sophie on The Last of UsBen's review on The Whale (has has...thoughts)Sophie's takedown of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and why Ben has lost his faith in the MCUSimon's continuous love for Euphoria and the recent Sam Levinson/The Weeknd #dramaYour picks on directors who have released more and more flops over the years (And

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1:16:01

Acting debates, Oscars predictions & Banshees of...

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2023/02/22

Our most anticipated episode has arrived! It's Oscars season hunny which means only one thing...we take a bunch of uneducated guesses on who's going to win the shiny goldie this year. Ben unfortunately couldn't join us for this episode but we brought someone who could turn our un-education to education; Sophie's friend and supremely talented actor Simon Haines.Dive right in to listen: 👇Simon P's iconic intro for Simon HSimon H's acting background and what he's been up to (spoiler alert: he can't

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58:02

Best & worst Martin Scorsese films, Marty hot takes &...

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2023/02/14

It's hard to find many directors who've been spewing movie hits for over 5 decades (hello Spielberg? Scott?) but Martin Scorsese fits the bill perfectly.And over 20 episodes in, we thought it was about darn time to talk about the auteur who's influenced not just various genres but also cinema as a craft.Dive right in for our (belated) episode to listen to:Further "The Last of Us" reactionsBen's take on Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverSophie's indie movie recommendation for the weekSimon's arthouse

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1:01:27

"The Last of Us" reactions, the state of comedy amid...

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2023/01/25

This January has been long and depressing AF so we're bringing a 🙊 comedy 🙊 episode for you. Because we all need lots of joy in our lives more than ever.Jump to the episode to listen:Simon's admirable back-to-back of kid's films (it pays off to be a dad)Our universal love and praise for the original Matilda and Danny DeVitoBen's spoiler-free reactions to The Last of Us (yeah he's played the game too so he knows his stuff)Sophie's latest film streak (there have been highs and there have been

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46:37

ChatGPT tells us the best final scenes of all time &...

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2023/01/11

Happy New Year, friends! We are back with our very first 2023 episode and YES, we just had to talk about that onion movie. Let's crack on...What you'll hear on this episode:Simon's commentary on License to Kill's audio commentaryBen's movie recs from the holiday break (yes, The Banshees of Inisherin is one of them and the accents did NOT disappoint)Sophie's "A Movie A Day" challenge for 2023 and how it's goingSome wonderful personal news from a member of the podcast teamA "conversation" with

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58:23

IMDB or Rotten Tomatoes, our most anticipated films...

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2022/12/28

As we're all going through what the internet calls the "dead week" of December, we're bringing to you our Ask Me Anything episode! There's no final scene breakdown this time but we're answering some of the questions YOU asked us on Instagram.And let me just say - you guys are a hilarious, inquisitive, smart bunch. Thank you so much for taking the time to ask us a question. It means the world to us & it was a blast trying to answer as many as we could.We love you all. Have a lovely 2023 & we

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58:14

James Bond movie quiz, the fate of the "Love...

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2022/12/15

Ho ho ho, That Final Sceners! Our festive episode has landed and surprisingly, it's not as cheesy as you think.We're talking:Trashy films you end up watching on TV when you're stuck in a hotel (@ Tommy Lee Jones, we're onto you bro)Cheesy films you end up watching when you're invited to a bottomless brunch (@Emma Thomson, we love you girl)Great films you end up watching when you trust the film behind them (@Armando Iannucci, you genius)Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery reaction from SophieWe're also

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57:16

Picking the best actor to play Elon Musk & The Social...

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2022/11/30

Tech billionaires, unregulated social platforms, egotistical maniacs, lack of content moderation...all is fun and games on the internet (enter sarcastic snark here) so we thought an episode around David Fincher's The Social Network is the perfect film to revisit right now. In this episode, you'll have to forgive us for: Not watching Black Panther: Wakanda Forever yetConfusing Colin Farrell with Colin Firth for no reasonWatching Beverly Hills Cop for the millionth timeNot giving a stellar review to

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58:54

Villains Who Actually Had a Point, our Pixar...

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2022/11/16

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is breaking records left and right across the world (hello, biggest November opening ever) so we went back to 2018’s Black Panther to sing its praises and honour its legacy.And because we couldn’t get enough of Michael B. Jordan’s Erik Killmonger, we decided to have a chat about villains that kinda have a point??? (Why are y’all saying Thanos lol). Make sure to listen along to see if we picked your answer ;)We also laughed our way through:Ben actually JUST WATCHED

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57:55

The best films to cheer you up + Little Miss Sunshine...

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2022/11/02

It's National Stress Awareness Week here in the UK so we are directing our attention to all things low-stress in this episode. What things you ask? Well...Our unofficial love letters to Sacha Baron Cohen and Timothy SpallOur never-ending apathy for Lord of The Rings: Rings of Power and everything Marvel related (with the exception of She-Hulk!)Our review of Black Adam without even seeing itOur open call to getting one of Sophie's favourite directors, Edgar Wright, as a podcast guestYour selection of

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52:22

Donnie Darko, Cabin In The Woods & Sweeney Todd: The...

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2022/10/19

Hi friends and foes - Spooky season is upon us and we're getting all dark and gnarly with a Halloween Special episode for you.We're full of treats (no tricks) with this one:Sophie is back on her bullsh*t with loads of TV and film recommendations (yeah The Watcher is the absolute best and worst at the same time)Simon has some strong thoughts on the upcoming Netflix film Roald Dahl's MatildaBen is slowly losing his patience with Rings of Power and House of The DragonWhat constitutes a Halloween film

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49:16

Don't Worry Darling review and ending explained,...

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2022/10/05

Well. We couldn't resist but jump on the Wilde-Pugh-Styles-Pine train with this episode. No, we don't talk about The Spit all that much (y'all are just looking for drama) but we do go all in on the plot, direction & story of the most talked about film of the year (as of yet).Dive right in to hear:Simon taking some of our film recommendations, as mentioned in the podcast (he finally watched THE PRESTIGE!!)Sophie finally catching up on Only Murders In The Building Season 2 (and she has thoughts

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54:51

Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 endings explained,...

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2022/09/21

40 years! Blade Runner was released 40 years ago, so it's time to revisit its iconic endings, and their significance, over the years. And with Blade Runner 2049 celebrating its mini 5 year anniversary, we couldn't pass on a Blade Runner double bill opportunity ;)We spend the episode talking about:Our return from our mini break - catching up on Lords of The Rings: Rings of Power and House of the Dragon and much moreIf you could say anything to a film character, what would you tell them? (Your

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58:27

Nope review & ending explained, rewriting famous...

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2022/08/24

Jordan Peele’s much anticipated NOPE is finally here. And for our review episode, we invited a special friend of the podcast, Tim aka @comedianofcinema, to go full on geek with us. Dive right in to hear:The That Final Scene gang origin story and how Tim & Sophie became Instagram bestiesDebate the value of rewriting a film ending; should we entertain the idea? Should we not?Talk through some of the endings you would rewrite (La La Land stans - we see you)Review NOPE and Jordan Peele’s trajectory

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43:46

The Dark Knight trilogy hot takes, The Dark Knight...

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2022/08/10

Our most anticipated episode (to date) has arrived! Join us in celebrating the 10th year anniversary of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises with:A super detailed final scene break down (was it all a dream or not?)Your most controversial trilogy hot takes Some epic debates: Joker or Bane? Christian Bale or Robert Pattinson? and much moreAlso listen in to hear about Sophie's latest experiment (quitting most streaming services), Ben's hate-watching habits and Simon's latest hangover film fave.If

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56:52

In defence of Nicolas Cage, Mommy ending explained,...

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2022/07/27

Oh man, we had so much fun with this episode. Jump right in to hear Sophie, Ben and Simon talk about:Ben's back-to-the-gym adventuresOur reactions on Stranger Things Season 4, The Boys Season 3 finales and the new Paramount+ show HaloThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (we're all on #TeamCage)A deep dive on Jim Jarmusch's Night on EarthAnd last but not least, following incredible demand on the THAT FINAL SCENE TikTok channel, the final scene of Xavier Dolan's hard-hitting MommyFilms overheard in

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57:02

Elvis review, The Long Goodbye ending explained +...

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2022/07/13

In this episode, we’re excited to have filmmaker, actor, producer, director & the South London Film Festival founder, Kyriakos (Kyri) Georgiou as a guest!Filmmakers: Scroll down for an exclusive discount code when submitting your film to the festival.We’re talking:Elvis starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks (and how it gave us both the best and worst performances of 2022 so far)Method acting: Is it worth it?Kyri’s incredible life story: how he became a filmmaker, shot his short film during the

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