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WN MOVIE TALK

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Unroll the film reel and grab your popcorn! Welcome to the WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST – formerly We Need To Talk About Movies – where host Trev dives deep into the captivating world of cinema. Whether you’re a seasoned cinephile or just love a good movie night, this podcast delivers over 100 episodes of fun, insightful film talk. From breaking down directors’ debut films to exploring the golden eras of the 70s and 80s, Trev leaves no stone unturned. So for movie history, film trivia, and directors

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59:55

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK / E.T / POLTERGEIST / EMPIRE...

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2023/02/15

Trev continues his deep dive into the films of Steven Spielberg with this second chapter of the Definitive Spielberg. Using reviews taken from his old YouTube movie review channel, Trev takes us through the directors second decade of film making, the 1980's, when films like Raiders and ET broke more records, and movies like Empire of the Sun and the Color Purple took him into a new direction as a dramatic director, in a bid to win his first Oscar.Raiders Of The Lost Ark 1981 - Steven Spielberg teams

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#60 PULP FICTION (1994) Dir. Quentin Tarantino

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2023/02/10

This week the guys return after another long gap and discuss Tarantino's seminal 1994 crime thriller PULP FICTION starring Samuel L Jackson, John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman and many many more.Having not discussed the work of Quentin Tarantino as of yet, Rob and Trev were torn between a selection of his films and so we put it to the vote over on the WN Movie Talk Podcast Facebook page, and the you guys voted for PULP FICTION!! Of course you did! The film that really catapulted Tarantino into

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#59 - THE MOVIES OF 2022 RECAP SPECIAL

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2023/02/03

Trev's here to discuss with you some of the movies released in 2022 that he managed to get around to see, whilst also sharing some listeners choices for best and worst films of the year, as well acknowledging some of those films that were released that he still hasn't managed to watch.Among the films mentioned in this weeks episode are THE BATMAN starring Robert Patterson, ELVIS starring Tom Hanks, BLONDE, the horrific retelling of the life and times of Marilyn Monroe, LICORICE PIZZA from acclaimed

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#58 - THE EXORCIST (1973) - Linda Blaire / Ellen...

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2022/12/02

This weeks movie is the horror classic THE EXORCIST a film that Robin had never seen, and one that Trev revisits from time to time. Based on the book by William Peter Blatty director William Friedkin's adaptation stars Linda Blaire as the possessed teenager Reagan, and Ellen Burstyn as her tortured mother forced to call the church in when medical science cant help. What a film to kick off the Christmas season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#57 - PREDATOR (1987) - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl...

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2022/11/19

Brothers Rob and Trev discuss a classic 1980's sci-fi action flick PREDATOR from 1987. Starring Arnie and Carl Weathers we join an elite team on a covert mission in the jungle, who before long realise that they are being hunted by an intelligent alien lifeform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#56 - HAROLD & MAUDE (1971) - Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort -...

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2022/11/04

A cult classic this week as Trev suggests 1971's macabre comedy drama Harold and Maude - a film that most film buffs revere yet most people haven't heard of... well, its about time you did. Harold (Bud Cort) a young man obsessed with death, who's favourite past times are recreating suicides and visiting funerals, meets Maude (Ruth Gordon), an eccentric elderly lady with a zest for life and the two spark a strange but eye opening relationship. Some fantastic direction by Hal Ashby and a terrific

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#55 - TIME BANDITS (1981) - David Warner, David...

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2022/10/21

Due to an unfortunate childhood phobia, Trev has never got around to seeing this weeks movie, and as there is talk of a modern retelling in the pipeline, it looks like he has managed to get there just in time. Join brothers Rob and Trev as they discuss the hilarious low budget sci-fi comedy Time Bandits!When the bedroom of young Kevin (Craig Warnock) appears to be a portal through time and space, he is whipped onto an adventure with 6 unlikely and miniature space thieves led by Randal (David

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#54 - READY PLAYER ONE (2018) Tye Sheridan / Mark...

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2022/10/07

Rob and Trev are back for a hilarious banter and spoiler filled discussion of films - and this weeks main topic is the sci-fi fantasy adventure READY PLAYER ONE - directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the best selling book by Earnst Cline.Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) is a youngster who is king in the virtual world known as the Oasis, where its a race to find the keys hidden by its late creator James Halliday (Mark Rylance) to become the sole owner of this endless world and the endless wealth that

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#53 - SHAUN OF THE DEAD (2004) - Simon Pegg, Nick...

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2022/06/06

This weeks long awaited return of the WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST was actually recorded about 2 months ago, and see's brothers Rob and Trev discussing the classic 2004 horror comedy from the British trio of Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright (Spaced) for the first film to feature in their Cornetto Trilogy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52 - HACKSAW RIDGE (2016) - Andrew Garfield / Vince...

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2022/05/06

Starring Andrew Garfield and Vince Vaughn, this war movie biopic directed by Mel Gibson tells the incredible true story of Desmond Doss, an conscientious objector turned wartime hero. But can Gibson handle a job like this?We also discuss other warfilms that you lovely listeners suggested.Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#51 - HER Joaquin Phoenix / Amy Adams / Scarlett...

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2022/04/22

An interesting choice of film this week, as Robin selects Spike Jonze romantic sci-fi comedy her, starring Joaquin Pheonix, Amy Adams, Chris Pratt and the voice of Scarlett Johannsson telling the story of a lonely man in the not so distant future, who begins a relationship with an operating system. Want to get in touch, then please contact us via email at wnmovietalk@gmail.comSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wnmovietalk) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#50 - STAR WARS SPECIAL - RANKING THE MOVIES & Brief...

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2022/04/08

A little later than planned and after a bit of a technical disaster we have managed to salvage quite a decent episode out of our STAR WARS DISCUSSION. To celebrate 50 episodes of the podcast we thought we could allow ourselves the pleasure of discussing one of our most favourite and also disappointing series of films - the Star Wars Franchise. In this episode we rank the films as based on our own sensibilities, and discuss why we love star wars, and also why we hate star wars.Lucasfilm or Disney

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#49 - THE ARTIST (2011) - Jean Dujardin, Berenice...

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2022/03/18

This weeks podcast takes the brothers back to the late 1920's and the time of great change in the early days of cinema - its out with the old and in with the new with this modern silent movie, as Silent movie star George Valentine struggles to come to terms with the rise of 'the talkie'! Its a good fun movie that we may have missed if it wasn't for this podcast. Join us in this hilarious episode, although we do apologise for the technical hiccup part way through! Trev's also

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#48 - CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977)...

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2022/03/11

1977 was a great year for science fiction movies. Not only did it see the arrival of George Lucas's Star Wars, but months later, his close friend Steven Spielberg delivered his epic sci-fi classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind, starring Richard Dreyfuss.Roy Neary (Dreyfuss) witnesses a UFO, and it leaves an impression on him that threatens to send him into madness. Meanwhile government agents led by Lacombe (François Truffaut) are also tracking these visitors, and preparing for an awe

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#47 - GANGS OF NEW YORK (2002) Leonardo DiCaprio,...

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2022/03/04

MArtin Scorsese's violent period drama Gangs of New York gets discussed this week, and tells the story of the early days of New York, and the gangs of the five points.Starring Daniel Day Lewis as Bill The Butcher and Leonardo DiCaprio as young Amsterdam, a vagrant youngster seeking revenge for his fathers death.Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#46 SCARFACE (1983) - Al Pacino, Steven Bauer,...

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2022/02/25

A classic rise and fall this week, as Trev and Rob discuss Brian De Palma's SCARFACE, starring Al Pacino as Cuban immigrant Tony Montana, one of the many criminals deported from Fidel Castro's Cuba to find their feet on the shores of Miami Florida, who see's opportunity in the cocaine trade.Starring Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio From a script by Oliver Stone (which was based on the 1932 film of the same name starring Paul Muni written by Ben

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EXTRA - COVID ISOLATION VIEWING (Westerns, 80's...

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2022/02/23

Within days of each other, Trev and Rob both managed to get the dreaded Covid - in completely seperate incidents too. The one good thing to come of the isolation, was the opportunity to watch stuff! And in this extra episode of WN Movie Talk Podcast, we discuss the various films and TV shows that we sat through as a means of passing the time. From classic westerns to Tarantino films, 80's comedies to Harry Potter spin off franchise Fantastic Beasts, sitcoms and mini series. Support the show

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#45 BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID (1969) Paul...

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2022/02/18

A listeners recommendation this week, as Trev and Rob discuss classic Western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford in the titular roles as the moralistic thieves from the old west, pursued into hiding in Bolivia.Written by William Goldman, with lavish cinematography from Conrad Hall, and directed by George Roy Hill, this movie has gone down in history as one of the most influential and respected movies of all time, and Trev had never seen it before! Come listen

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MAD MAX / 21 / THE TORMENT / I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS

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2022/02/11

Taking up the short fall from a break in recording, Trev returns withselection of the Films That I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet! 4 titles picked at random, watched and discussed. But only one can be film of the month! This months movies are...MAD MAX (1979) Disturbing dystopian thriller starring Mel Gibson as the rogue cop hellbent on revenge against a pack of violent motorheads. Directed by George Millerhttps://amzn.to/3uDO6lr21 (2008)Slick crime caper about a group of MIT students with a

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#44 - THE LADYKILLERS (1955 / 2004) - Alec Guiness /...

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2022/02/04

Its two for the price of one today, as Rob and Trev discuss both cinematic incarnations of The Ladykillers. First an absolute classic, the Ealing Studios comedy from the 1950's, then for its modern remake by the talented Coen Brothers, but how do they compare. The Ladykillers (1955) - https://amzn.to/3KTSMZUA gang of criminals posing as a string quartet rent a room from a little old lady to plot a heist, but have to reconsider her role as their plans unravel.Starring Alec Guinness, Peter

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