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Fred Asquith On Film

Fred Asquith | @fredasquithonfilm | fredasquith.com

🍿 FILM & TV CHAT w/@fredasquithonfilm🎬 Premieres, hot takes, news and reviews👀 Pick your platform and more via my creepy website fredasquith.com

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

56:12

"F1" is not Fast. And I'm kind of Furious? (HONEST...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/30

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week it's lights out and away we go, on a whirlwind 50 minutes of me ranting about all things "F1". Crucially - will F1 fans like this movie? Is it any good in GENERAL? And what ACTUALLY makes a strong female character in 2025? All this and more... Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT And check out the FoF socials via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Subscribe! @fredasquithonfilm on

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20:36

DENIS VILLENEUVE + BOND = I AM SHAKEN & STIRRED

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/26

Watch this BONUS episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. EVERYONE STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING. If you're enjoying this, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT And check out the FoF socials via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Subscribe! @fredasquithonfilm on TT&Insta 00:01 SCREAMING 00:47 TIMELINES 02:43 THIS IS A CINEMATIC DECISION BY AMAZON 03:44 BEST OPTION AMONGST THE OTHER OPTIONS? 06:50 WHY DENIS VILLENEUVE IS PERFECT 11:15 HE LOVES BOND - IMPORTANT 12:45 MAKE BOND EPISODIC 15:15 HE

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37:08

Trying to process "28 Years Later" (PREMIERE + REVIEW)

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/23

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week it's all about zombies, Danny Boyle, zombies, UK cinema, zombies, Alex Garland, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, lots of zombies, and why "28 Years Later" is polarising audiences. Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT And check out the FoF socials via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Subscribe! @fredasquithonfilm on TT&Insta 03:57 "28 Years" PREMIERE 05:10 Red Carpet Etiquette 07:34 Mr

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49:29

Brad Pitt "F1" PREVIEW, Why Willem Dafoe SHOULDN'T...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/16

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week, we return to THE FOFSCARS stage to give our alternative awards to Brad Pitt's surprisingly remarkable filmography. We also discuss news of a Robert Eggers-directed "A Christmas Carol" and the rumour Willem Dafoe may play Scrooge, as well as rant about UK/US release dates and why movies are so long nowadays. Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT And check out the FoF socials via my creepy

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54:00

The Danny Boyle FOFscars! + "How To Train Your...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/09

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week, we introduce THE FOFSCARS! A Fred On Film-themed alternative awards ceremony for topical *things*. For the first instalment it is Danny Boyle, in anticipation of the upcoming 28 Years Later. We also review "How To Train Your Dragon" & "Mountainhead" as well as react to the "Wicked: For Good" trailer and MORE. Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT And check out the FoF socials via my

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44:00

The case for “28 Years”, INCOMING RomCom Renaissance,...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/06/02

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week, we're deep-diving into 28 Years Later and why it might just become the best in the franchise, plus discuss if Danny Boyle something to prove. We also foresee a RomCom Renaissance with the incoming Materialists by Celine Song and I'm not mad about it. There's also a reluctant (and slightly exhausted) review of Fountain of Youth, some Ryan Reynolds saturation chat and an unhinged development about The Office. Come for the cinema chat, stay for

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46:47

"Mission: Final Reckoning" HONEST Review, Stunts...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/05/19

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week we have a Mission and we are all choosing to accept it. We have no choice but to accept actually. And this message will not self destruct in 5 minutes but more like 45 minutes of chaotic, deep and thoughtful discussion around Mission: Impossible Final Reckoning, including a full review, a ranking of all the Mission stunts, a thought shower about Tom Cruise including how he acts when he gets sung Happy Birthday, thoughts on Tom's future and

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25:36

"Mission" Ticket MAYHEM, why does "The Accountant 2"...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/05/12

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week we're diving into "The Assembly" and why it might just be the best neurodivergent TV ever. We also spiral into a "Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning" ticket frenzy, mourn missing the release in favour of my honeymoon, and unpack whether "The Accountant 2" is actually a modern "The Third Man". PLUS a trip through Hollywood past and present, a junket update, and a wildly unhinged rant speculating about Tom Cruise's private life. All that and

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27:15

"Havoc" is chaos, National Treasure 3 is FINALLY...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/05/05

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week we're diving into The Fountain of Youth, Predator: Badlands, Heads of State and Mountainhead in a bumper trailer bonanza! We also review "Havoc", chat with Mum about MobLand on the family WhatsApp group and rant about the Thunderbolts marketing campaign. PLUS much more in this jam packed bonanza we call FoF! Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT More via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS

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52:53

"Sinners" isn't scary, a Cinema Seat FAIL, Bad Movie...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/04/28

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week we're getting our teeth into Sinners and our...helmets into Warfare? Also we discuss Alfonso Cuaron being tipped to direct Bond, me trying and failing to avoid the 28 Years Later trailer, me watching a certain Adrien Brody film so many times I started to quite like it, and much more in this jam packed bonanza of a FOF. Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT More via my creepy website HERE.

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36:19

"Drop" drops the ball, "Eddington" is the 1st major...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/04/21

Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. This week we start out easy with some breezy reviews, and end with a Super Secret BANG That I Shouldn't Be Talking About. Check the timestamps below... If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT More via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Fred On Film or FOF for short 03:18 Last Of Us S2 E1 Review 06:20 Mobland E1-3 Review 07:22 Guy Ritchie dialogue performances 10:29 Black Mirror: "Bete Noir" Review 11:39 Still struggling

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45:08

Tom Hardy ignoring me, Why I don't like Black Mirror,...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/04/14

🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. So this is it. I'm flying solo. The good news is, we have LOTS to catch up on. Check the timestamps below... 🍿 If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT 👀 More via my creepy website HERE. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Where is Ian? 01:00 So what are we doing here? 03:27 My Film & TV credentials 06:25 Getting Premiere invites 08:47 Todays agenda 09:18 White Lotus S3 finale 12:15 Black Mirror preview event 18:16 Mobland Premiere 19:45 ...

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50:48

5 Short Film Pitches → 1 Insane Idea. [LWAS! EP14]

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/04/07

🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. 🍿 Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. 🎬 Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where Fred & Ian attempt to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay from scratch in front of your very eyes, without a clue how. 🎙️ In this 14th chaotic jamboree, Fred and Ian run through their Top 5 Short Film ideas, only to combine them along the way into one Frankenstein masterpiece. Lots of laughs in this one 🍿 If you're enjoying it, please

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45:02

100 "What-If?" Movie Pitches. [LWAS! EP13]

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/03/24

🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. 🍿 Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. 🎬 Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where Fred & Ian attempt to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay from scratch in front of your very eyes, without a clue how. 🎙️ In this 13th chaotic jamboree, Fred and Ian acknowledge the elephant in the room: CHAT GPT. We ask it to spit out 100 What-Ifs as a way to spark our next Screenplay idea, which some genuinely surprisingly brilliant

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21:10

2 Guys, A Blank Page, No Idea. [LWAS! EP12]

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/03/17

🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. 🍿 Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. 🎬 Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where Fred & Ian attempt to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay from scratch in front of your very eyes, without a clue how. 🎙️ In this 12th chaotic jamboree, Fred and Ian RESET the project, having reached a dead end with "Thirst Trap" they cast themselves out onto the barren plains of Ideadom, hoping to find a straw to grasp. Turns out,

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21:56

CUT TO: WRITERS BLOCK [LWAS! EP11]

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/03/10

🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE. ✍️ Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where we attempt to write a movie from scratch in front of your very eyes and in your very ears, whilst having absolutely no clue what we are doing. 🎙️ In this 11th chaotic jamboree Fred thinks he's onto a winner and re-pitches a new and supposedly improved version of "THIRST TRAP" to Ian, only to find Ian has other ideas. And those ideas are, a deep, dark,

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21:12

LWAS! E10 | Straight Men SUCK at writing Female...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/02/24

This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE. Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. JOIN US in our quest the write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay. If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT to see the whole journey from now until the red carpet. In this 10th charade we face our own female-writing demons and try to re-establish a clear road through our narrative. We also end up trying to shake it up, and mention that the episode should be called...

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17:04

LWAS! E9 | Wait - how DO you start a Horror Movie?

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/02/18

This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE. Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP. JOIN US in our quest the write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay. If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT to see the whole journey from now until the red carpet. In this 9th 'act' we try to nail down the template of a great horror opening and apply it to our own. Lots of discussion about Get Out, Cabin In The Woods, and...Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Mo...

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12:31

Fred reviews Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy and he...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/02/16

This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE where you can also join the LET'S WRITE A SCREENPLAY gang! You could say I'm mad about mad about the boy... If you enjoy my bs please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT as it really helps. More via my creepy website HERE.

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23:54

We...finished our story? (LET'S WRITE A SCREENPLAY!...

Fred Asquith On Film ·

2025/02/11

This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE. HELP US in our quest the write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay. Comment and get involved, your name could be on the Razzie. In this 8th episode we outline the ENTIRETY OF THE STORY?? WHAAAAAATTTT. SPEED WRITING More via my creepy website HERE.

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