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For Now We See

A film journo and a theology student, podcasting about movies and TV. Christian hats on. Like pub-chat, but on the internet.

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Episode #44 - No Time To Die from 2022-02-08T06:00

No time to record! After another extended hiatus, we're back! We're catching up on big things we've missed in the past few months, starting with No Time To Die. After pon...

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Episode #43 - Loki (Season 1) from 2021-07-20T09:00

After an extended hiatus, we're back! After brief thoughts on the Oscars movies we didn't cover we dive into Loki, Disney+'s latest MCU limited series. We talk about why ...

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Episode #42 - Palm Springs, The Mauritanian, and Minari from 2021-05-03T04:00

This week's news is of course the Oscars, so we talk about the surprises and the increasing diversity of the Academy's choices.

Then we review time-loop rom-com Palm Sprin...

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Episode #41 - I Care A Lot and Judas and the Black Messiah from 2021-04-16T06:00

In this week's news, we talk about Disney moving a whole load of release dates, and wonder if people will really go back to the cinema.

Then, we review I Care A Lot and wo...

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Episode #40 - Zack Snyder's Justice League from 2021-03-31T06:00

In the news, we discuss Oscar nominations and Avatar's infuriating reclamation of the "highest grossing film of all time" spot.

Then (and we still can't qui...

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Episode #39 - WandaVision from 2021-03-16T06:00

In this week's news, we talk about the BAFTAs and the upcoming release of The Snyder Cut of Justice League.

Then, the whole episode is devoted to WandaVision. We ...

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Episode #38 - Capone and A Glitch in the Matrix from 2021-03-04T06:00

This week, in the news we go over the Golden Globes, then talk Spider-Man and Bond.

Then we review Capone (Netflix) - one of the most spectacularly terrible films we've se...

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Episode #37 - News of the World and The Dig from 2021-02-23T06:00

This week, we do a quick news catch-up about what to watch during award season.

We also review The Dig (Netflix), based on the true story of the Anglo-Saxon horde unearthed at ...

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Episode #36 - Wonder Woman 1984 and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom from 2021-01-28T06:00

News this week is (surprise surprise) delays, with some upcoming releases.

Then, we review Wonder Woman 1984 , wondering if upbeat superhero movies have a place in a post-MCU w...

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Episode #35 - The Mandalorian (Season 2) from 2021-01-21T06:00

After some quick news chat about delays and rumours, we get into Season 2 of The Mandlorian (Disney+).

Picking up the threads from our episode on Season 1, we talk about father...

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Episode #34 - Soul and Black Narcissus from 2021-01-13T06:00

Happy New Year! We start by talking about what we watched over Christmas, before highlighting our best films of 2020 and a little bit of news.

Then we review Black Narcissus, t...

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Episode #33 - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! - Noelle and The Christmas Chronicles 2 from 2020-12-15T06:00

It's been a while, but we're BACK with a CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!

We review November's film news, which included the demises of Sean Connery, Johnny Depp's career, and pos...

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Episode #32 - CROSSOVER SPECIAL! - Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse w/ Popcorn Parenting from 2020-11-17T06:00

This week is a special multiverse mashup! We've crossed over with Popcorn Parenting (James Cary and Nate Morgan Locke) - another Christian podcast which talks about kids and family movies.<...

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Episode #31 - The Trial of the Chicago 7 and Saint Maud from 2020-10-29T06:00

This week we open the mailbag and read some listener emails, before sharing our thoughts on Christians and Halloween movies.

We review Saint Maud  (in cinemas - go see it!) - a...

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Episode #30 - Say Your Prayers and The Comey Rule from 2020-10-14T06:00

This week, we discuss another Bond delay and the knock-on effect of cinema closures.

We review Say Your Prayers (buy/rent on Amazon, YouTube, AppleTV etc.), a...

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Episode #29 - The Devil All The Time and Des from 2020-09-28T06:00

This week, Hollywood is again announcing delays to its biggest pictures.

We review Netflix's The Devil All The Time (Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson), discussing its portray...

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Episode #28 - Mulan and I'm Thinking of Ending Things from 2020-09-21T06:00

In this week's news, we discuss the debate surrounding Netflix movie Cuties. We give our thoughts on the film's controversial elements, as well the the #CancelNetflix backlash...

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Episode #27 - Christopher Nolan Special and Tenet from 2020-09-15T06:00

In the news, we take a moment to reflect on the career of Chadwick Boseman, after his tragic death from cancer aged 43.

Then, a long time coming, it's our bumper length Christopher...

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Episode #26 - Short Filmmaking - INTERVIEW w/ Nev Pierce from 2020-09-03T06:00

We're back from our summer break with special guest Nev Pierce - and this episode was a lot of fun to record!

Having spent most of his career as a film journalist (Empire, Tota...

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Episode #25 - Greyhound and The Old Guard from 2020-07-31T06:00

In the news, we discuss the end of old Hollywood with the death of Olivia de Haviland (Gone With The Wind) aged 104, release dates for Tenet, and delays for the many (many)  Listen

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Episode #24 - Dark from 2020-07-24T06:00

In the news, delays and more delays again!

Then, we make a pitch for Netflix's Dark - a truly brilliant German time-travel drama. If you're not sold on it, or not awa...

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Episode #23 - Hamilton, Eurovision, and Floor is Lava from 2020-07-09T06:00

Instead of news this week, we respond to a listener's email.

In reviews, we discuss surprise gameshow hit Floor is Lava (Netflix), wondering why Christians like g...

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Episode #22 - Artemis Fowl and Da 5 Bloods from 2020-07-02T07:00

This week in the news, we discuss the deaths of Ian Holm and Joel Schumacher, the resurrection of Michael Keaton, and whether Mel Gibson will make it into Chicken Run 2.

Then, ...

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Episode #21 - The Salisbury Poisonings from 2020-06-23T07:00

In the news, we chat about cinemas reopening and Brendan Gleeson playing Donald Trump.

Then, we have an unplanned review of the BBC's The Salisbury Poisonings - a three pa...

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Episode #20 - A Hidden Life from 2020-06-15T07:00

In this week's news, we talk about things being pulled from streaming services due to outdated and offensive content.

Then, we review Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life,  Listen

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Episode #19 - Sitcom Special - INTERVIEW w/ James Cary from 2020-06-03T07:00

This week, we interview special guest (and friend of the podcast) James Cary, talking about sitcoms from a Christian perspective.

James is a professional comedy writer, writing for TV (...

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Episode #18 - The Mandalorian from 2020-05-28T07:00

In the news, we can't believe it: THE SNYDER CUT HAS BEEN RELEASED. But the Oscars are probably cancelled or delayed. Swings and roundabouts!

Then, we spend a lot more time than we...

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Episode #17 - Plugged In - INTERVIEW w/ Dan Strange from 2020-05-19T06:00

In a timely interview for lockdown, this week we had the pleasure of interviewing Dan Strange. Dan is College Director at Oak Hill Theological College, and last year published Plugged In: Co...

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Episode #16 - Ricky Gervais Special (with After Life Season 2) from 2020-05-12T06:00

In the news, we talks about Taika Waititi's Star Wars movie, Tiger King adaptations, and how coronavirus might affect how we watch films forever.

Then, in honour ...

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Episode #15 - Studio Ghibli Special! from 2020-04-28T07:00

Welcome to our Studio Ghibli special! 

We introduce and give background on the highly acclaimed Japanese animation studio, suggest which films to start with if you're not already a...

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Episode #14 - Tiger King, Quiz, and The Iron Mask from 2020-04-21T07:00

There's some actual news to cover this week! Sam Raimi is directing Doctor Strange 2, Tom Hardy's Capone is coming straight to streaming, JJ Abrams has annou...

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Episode #13 - Disney+ from 2020-04-14T08:00

We have a quick chat about release date for this week, but that's just preamble to the main event.

Conveniently, lockdown life coincided with the arrival of Disney+ here in the UK....

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Episode #12 - Westworld and Noughts + Crosses from 2020-04-07T13:00

And we're back for our first proper episode since the COVID-19 lockdown began.

In the news, basically EVERYTHING IS CANCELLED--but there's new stuff on streaming, and big earn...

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Episode #11 - Covid-19 Update from 2020-03-26T21:00

A quick update on what's been happening with us during the Covid-19 crisis and our plans in the months ahead.

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Episode #10 - Onward, Escape from Pretoria, and INTERVIEW w/ Francis Annan from 2020-03-12T22:00

While the cinemas are still open, Episode #10 is here! Apologies for some mic trouble - we're trying to get it sorted.

In the news, we discuss coronavirus delaying Bond, Spielberg ...

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Episode #9 - Parasite, Birds of Prey, The Pale Horse, and The Righteous Gemstones from 2020-02-27T21:00

A very full episode today!

In the news, we have some belated Oscar reactions (including Donald Trump's) and wonder if the Academy is beginning to break its safe, predictable habit ...

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Episode #8 - David Copperfield, Uncut Gems, and The Lighthouse from 2020-02-17T23:00

In today's news, we reflect on the life of Kirk Douglas and why Spartacus is still hugely relevant to Christians today (even though Rhys hasn't seen it...)

Then, we d...

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Episode #7 - Bombshell and Just Mercy from 2020-02-07T15:00

This week, we're the Justice League.

First, we answer some of YOUR questions and read out listener emails.

Then, it's a justice special as we review two movi...

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Episode #6 - 1917 and Jojo Rabbit from 2020-01-25T12:00

In news this week, we reflect on the passing of Terry Jones and how Christians have responded to The Life of Brian over the years. We touch on Bond news, Ghibli coming to UK Netflix, an...

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Episode #5 - Marriage Story, Dracula, and Doctor Who from 2020-01-14T22:00

Awards season is here, so there's plenty to talk about in the news!

We talk about this year's Golden Globes, including Ricky Gervais' hosting and its other contr...

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Episode #4 - The Two Popes and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker from 2020-01-06T20:00

With news quiet at the turn of the year, we do a quick recap of 2019's best movies (i.e. Avengers: Endgame).

Then, we review Netflix's The Two Popes, discuss...

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Episode #3 - BBC's A Christmas Carol 2019 from 2019-12-30T23:00

A mini-episode special reviewing the BBC's three-part adaptation of "A Christmas Carol", produced for Christmas 2019, starring Guy Pearce and Andy Serkis.

Is this a harsh...

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Episode #2 - Klaus and Last Christmas from 2019-12-21T13:00

Our second ever episode is a Christmas special. Nothing if not ambitious, right?

In the news, we talk about December's big trailers, and peek ahead to Christmas TV.

Then, ...

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Teaser - Episode #0 from 2019-11-23T13:00

Welcome to For Now We See!

We're a film journalist (George) and a Bible college student (Rhys), trying to have thoughtful conversations about movies and TV from a Christian perspec...

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Teaser - Episode #0 from 2019-11-23T13:00

Welcome to For Now We See!

We're a film journalist (George) and a Bible college student (Rhys), trying to have thoughtful conversations about movies and TV from a Christian perspec...

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Teaser - Episode #0 from 2019-11-23T13:00

Welcome to For Now We See!

We're a film journalist (George) and a Bible college student (Rhys), trying to have thoughtful conversations about movies and TV from a Christian perspec...

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