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Episode 151 - Into the Multiverse from 2022-02-16T14:23:31
Doctor Strange's upcoming film allows for plenty of possible cameos due to the nature of the multiverse. Colin and I discuss who could potentially make an appearance. Also, it is a bumper news day ...
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Episode 150 - Top 10 Films Beginning with H from 2022-02-02T12:29:07
It's our 150th episode special, so we're trudging back to the well of top 10 lists. I mean, satisfying our audience's keen demand to know - what ARE the top 10 films beginning with the letter H? Fr...
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Episode 149 - 2002 in Film from 2022-01-19T17:09:16
Yet again we're clambering in the time machine, to visit the film landscape of 2002: Spider-Man, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter... and flippin' Ice Age. And plenty more. Plus we look at the films ...
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Episode 148 - 2022 preview & 2021 review from 2022-01-05T20:31:24
It is another new year! As is tradition, Colin and I take a look back at the year of 2021, which was a considerably better year than 2020 when it comes to film output. We also have a look further a...
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Episode 147 - Spider-Man: No Way Home from 2021-12-21T20:16:39
This is it. The one that we have all been waiting for. The highly anticipated Spiderman movie is finally here!
Warning: This podcast is very very long.
Episode 146 - 2022 Predictions from 2021-12-06T22:12:58
This time last year we made some predictions about the movie world in 2021 - some reasonable, some outlandish. How many did we get right? And what are we predicting for 2022? Check out the podcast ...
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Episode 145 - Eternals from 2021-11-24T20:34:01
Eternals is the first MCU film to score a Rotten on the Tomatometer, but is it really THAT bad? This is also the last chance for Zijian to draw level in the quiz, so a lot is on the line here. Plus...
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Episode 144 - Last Night in Soho from 2021-11-10T19:28:37
What do you get when you combine Colin's favourite director and his current favourite actress? A completely unbiased review, of course! We take a look at Edgar Wright's latest outing, have a quiz o...
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Episode 143 - Dune from 2021-10-27T16:37:42
"I hate sand. It gets everywhere." Well, tough break Anakin, because we're heading to Dune (part 1), a veritable cornucopia of sand. There's also time for a Jaws quiz, a look back at Chicago, movie...
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Episode 142 - No Time to Die from 2021-10-13T16:13:40
They finally released it! No Time to Die is here, and at least half of us remember what happened in Spectre, so let's go! We're also looking at the films of Helena Bonham Carter, quizzing on the fi...
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Episode 141 - Road Trip Films (But Not Road Trip) from 2021-09-29T18:06:26
In this podcast, Colin and I look at films featuring trips taken on roads (but not Road Trip as we have not seen it). Plus a look back at Oscar winner Tom Jones, actor factor on films of Rose Byrne...
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Episode 140 - Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings from 2021-09-15T06:35:58
Shang Chi is breaking box office records for something called "the Labor Day weekend", which we don't understand... so we largely ignored that and talked about the film instead. Plus a quiz on Capt...
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Episode 139 - Free Guy from 2021-09-01T21:36:54
What if life was more like a video game? In this podcast, Colin and I take a look at the film Free Guy, have a quiz on the films of Tom Hooper and reflect on the classic Rain Man.
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Episode 138 - The Suicide Squad from 2021-08-19T07:20:15
Now with added definite article! We're looking at the sequel-ish that (spoiler alert) is much better than the original attempt. We're also talking Uma Thurman, quizzing on Oliver Stone and much, mu...
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Episode 137 - MCU Phase 4 villains from 2021-08-04T13:21:50
Time for some wild speculation! We've got a theory that the 'big bad' of the next MCU phase will actually be a team-up of previous villains - so we've gone exhaustively through all of them to decid...
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Episode 136 - Black Widow from 2021-07-21T21:29:33
It has been a long time since we've watched and reviewed a film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so was Black Widow worth the wait? We also take a look at the films of Tom Hollander (not to be c...
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Episode 135 - 2011 in Film from 2021-07-07T22:24:34
Ah 2011 - times were simpler back then. No pandemic, bitcoin was trading for $3.50, and England was still reminiscing 1966. But were the films any good ten years ago? Colin and I do more reminiscing.
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Episode 134 - In the Heights from 2021-06-23T17:05:08
Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical has hit the big screen, so we donned our masks to go and check it out. Have we both spent most of our time since then listening to the soundtrack? You know it.
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Episode 133 - Cruella from 2021-06-09T20:57:42
Cruella De Vil
Cruella De Vil
If she doesn't scare you
No evil thing will
In this podcast, we check out the new Cruella film with Emma Stone. We also take a look back at Shakes...
Episode 132 - Revenge Movies from 2021-05-26T15:31:52
After Promising Young Woman, we got thinking - what other revenge movies are out there? Turns out, quite a lot: Kill Bill, Revenge of the Sith... Pretty Woman?
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Episode 131 - Nomadland from 2021-05-12T20:24:44
This is one bonanza episode where we not only review the Oscar winning, BAFTA winning Best Picture Nomadland, but also the Citizen Kane beating How Green Was My Valley, the films of Carey Mulligan,...
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Episode 130 - Promising Young Woman from 2021-04-28T17:36:19
It's the Oscar-winning Carey Mulligan-starring revenge movie that everyone is talking about - we delve into Promising Young Woman. Also, movie news, a Ben Falcone quiz and much, much more!
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Episode 129 - 1991 in Film from 2021-04-14T19:20:10
Given the popularity of our previous podcasts of similar topics, we thought that speaking about films that came out when we were 5 would be a good idea. Well, you have to listen to this to see if i...
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Episode 128 - Snyder Cut & Oscar nominations from 2021-03-31T07:50:31
Justice League take two! How does Snyder's 4 hour epic compare to the Snyder/Whedon hodge-podge we got a few years ago? Spoilers: Colin & Zijian have different opinions. We also share our opinions ...
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Episode 127 - Star on Disney + from 2021-03-17T17:56:51
How many times can we mention the words Disney Plus and Star without getting paid commission? This is the podcast to find out where Colin and I check out the films that will be coming out on Star a...
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Episode 126 - Director's Cuts from 2021-03-03T10:16:06
Zijian is out, Ed is in for a deep dive on director's cuts - which ones work? Which ones don't? Which ones would we like to see? Why do they happen at all? We've got it all covered. Also a high-oct...
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Episode 125 - Top 10 Films Beginning with G from 2021-02-17T13:58:11
What is generous, glorious and a tad gratuitous? Why, this episode of course! A concept so unique that even Ali Plumb is currently doing a version of it right now.
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Episode 124 - 2001 in Film from 2021-02-03T18:45:49
Do you remember 2001? The year of the first Harry Potter film, the first Lord of the Rings film, and Mariah Carey's Glitter. We look at the big hits, our favourites, and a few misses - as well as a...
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Episode 12 - Films on Trains from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're on Episode 12! This time round, we talk about films that feature trains. We also look at Reese Witherspoon films, and our very popular quiz this time round is around Laika studio productions ...
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Episode 123 - Wonder Woman 1984 from 2021-01-20T13:55:41
Our first (and hopefully not last) blockbuster of the year! Colin and I review the much delayed Wonder Woman 1984. Given the amount of mixed reviews this movies has been getting, where do we fall o...
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Episode 122 - 2021 preview & 2020 review from 2021-01-06T18:16:37
Happy New Year! We're looking forward to all the most exciting films of 2021 (spoiler: they're mostly the same films we were excited about 12 months ago) and it's the famous C to Z Awards!
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Episode 121 - Disney Investor Day 2020 from 2020-12-24T01:59:08
This is it - the last podcast of 2020! What a year it has been. Unfortunately, we did not manage to watch Wonder Woman 1984 given the recent lockdowns but we still managed to have lots of news from...
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Episode 120 - 2021 Predictions from 2020-12-09T13:21:09
We're looking into the crystal ball of 2021 and making our film-related predictions - some likely, some a bit wild, some immediately retracted... one of them has already come true before uploading ...
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Episode 119 - Top 10 Films Beginning with F from 2020-11-25T23:25:24
This week's podcast is brought to you by the letter F, with the likes of Fargo, Forrest Gump, and Fantastic Four. But which film reigns supreme?
Also, a quiz on the films of Michael Bay, p...
Episode 118 - Rebecca from 2020-11-11T18:18:18
The cinemas may be closed, but Netflix is open - we're talking about the new Ben Wheatley film Rebecca, starring Lily James & Armie Hammer. We're also talking the Hitchcock classic adaptation of th...
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Episode 117 - The Trial of the Chicago 7 from 2020-10-28T19:08:35
In this podcast, we check out Aaron Sorkin's latest Netflix foray, The Trial of the Chicago 7. Also, we discuss the films of one Ryan Reynolds and have a quiz on the Sean Connery James Bond films.
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Episode 116 - X-Men Recasting from 2020-10-14T09:48:04
Cinemas are empty, but our imaginations are not: let's talk about some X-Men recasting. Who should be Wolverine? Jean Grey? Cyclops? And many, many more. Not to brag, but we absolutely nailed it.
Episode 115 - Bill and Ted Face the Music from 2020-09-30T10:16:39
Is Bill & Ted 3 the most triumphant film of the series? Or is it a bogus letdown? We also look at the films of Jodie Foster, a quiz on the films of Francis Ford Coppola, and much much more!
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Episode 114 - The New Mutants from 2020-09-16T08:57:55
It only went and flipping happened! The New Mutants came out, we went to watch it, and (spoilers)... it's all right. Hear all about it here, as well as Wonder Woman updates, the usual quiz, Look Ba...
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Episode 113 - Tenet from 2020-09-02T13:14:19
Cinema is back! We just could not wait to sit in a dark enclosed room with strangers (and face masks) and see the new Christopher Nolan spectacle - Tenet, but was it worth the wait? We also spend t...
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Episode 112 - Twist Endings (with Robert Roe) from 2020-08-19T07:55:14
It's all about twist endings today! Rob Roe joins the podcast to talk through - and spoil! - some of our favourites and least favourites. There's also a bit of movie news, a high-octane quiz on Leo...
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Episode 111 - Pixar (Ratatouille to Monsters University) from 2020-08-06T16:46:01
A day late, because I went away and forgot to upload! We're back talking Pixar, covering off all the films from Ratatouille to Monsters University, the first tranche of the Disney era. Plus, a quiz...
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Episode 110 - Remakes from 2020-07-22T17:50:05
This time round, Colin and I talk about remakes (not readaptations)of popular films. We also look back at the multiple Oscar winning film, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and have a quiz on the Sta...
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Episode 109 - 2010 in Film from 2020-07-08T21:14:07
One of our favourites, Colin and I walk down 10 years of memory lane to look at what was good and what wasn't back then. We also look at the films of Matthew Broderick and have a quiz on the Police...
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Episode 108 - Top Ten Films Beginning with E from 2020-06-24T14:12:35
Cinemas are still closed but the podcast goes from strength to strength! Er... well, we're ranking our favourite films beginning with E - plus all your suggestions. Plus movie news, we look at No C...
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Episode 107 - Fourth Films from 2020-06-08T11:13:56
This time round, Colin and I take a look at the fourth films in a series, and see how they hold up to the first three films. We also talk about the films of Paul Giamatti and have a quiz on the fil...
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Episode 106 - Films About Hollywood from 2020-05-27T12:12:48
No one loves Hollywood like Hollywood! We take a look at the films they made about Hollywood itself, from old classics like Singin' in the Rain to last year's Once Upon a Time In... Hollywood. Plus...
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Episode 105 - Film Adaptations We'd Like to See from 2020-05-13T16:17:40
Having a lot of time on our hands means that Colin and I have time to think about what we would like to see as potential future film adaptations. If you see these films in the future, remember that...
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Episode 104 - Films to Watch in Self-Isolation Part II from 2020-04-29T08:23:12
Still in lockdown? Yeah, us too. And, if Hollywood has taught us anything, it's that sequels are always better than the original - so here are some more films to watch in lockdown!
Also we...
Episode 103 - Top Ten Film Beginning with B from 2020-04-15T08:52:13
We're still in lockdown, and we're ranking the top 10 films that begin with the letter B - including your suggestions. Plus a smattering of news, a quiz on John Wick, and much, much more!
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Episode 102 - Films to Watch in Self-Isolation from 2020-04-01T21:37:57
As the world goes into lockdown, Colin and I suggest some films that you can watch while you are in self-isolation. We also look at the film Ordinary People and have a quiz on the Back to the Futur...
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Episode 101 - Onward from 2020-03-18T13:40:07
Onward may well be the last feature film that we will review for a while now given the closure of cinemas nationwide. But worry not - the C to Z of movies will still be around to keep you entertain...
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Episode 100 Special from 2020-03-04T19:06:53
We did it! One hundred episodes! To celebrate, we're ranking our ten favourite movies from the date we started the podcast in April 2016. There's also a quiz about our own podcast, we look at Patto...
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Episode 99 - Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn from 2020-02-19T22:58:54
Colin and I review the film with the longest title yet! We also look at the films of Nicholas Hoult and have a quiz on the 2020 Best Picture Oscar nominees! But nothing quite as exciting as the fac...
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Episode 98 - Bombshell from 2020-02-05T15:24:26
Oscar season is here, so let's look at one of the multi-nominees... Bombshell. Plus our reaction to the Baftas, a look back on 12 Years a Slave, a Charles Randolph quiz, film news, and much, much m...
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Episode 97 - 2000 in Film from 2020-01-22T22:57:10
Colin and I take another walk down memory lane and discuss the films of 2000. Spoiler alert - it wasn't a great year for film.
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Episode 96 - 2019 Review / 2020 Preview from 2020-01-08T17:49:50
We look forward to the most exciting upcoming films of 2020, and we also have the glorious return of The C to Z Awards. Always a lot of fun - who is the winner of this year's prestigious Anna Kendr...
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Episode 95 - The Rise of Skywalker (with James Lee) from 2019-12-24T14:41:25
Merry Christmas! Star Wars is here so Zijian is out and the redoubtable James Lee is in! How does the sequel trilogy shape up?
We also have another Star Wars quiz... will James beat me yet...
Episode 94 - The Irishman from 2019-12-11T23:45:28
In the penultimate podcast of 2019, we take a look at Scorsese's latest foray into Netflix with The Irishman. We also discuss the films of Jessica Chastain and more importantly, decide on who is th...
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Episode 93 - Nothing But Tom Hanks from 2019-11-27T19:00:24
Previously, on the C to Z of movies, we did a podcast which was (mostly)all about Tom Cruise. Well, this is the Tom Hanks equivalent. As before, we go through all his films and rank the top 10 best...
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Episode 92 - One Man Films from 2019-11-13T13:23:29
We're back after a slightly longer gap than usual, and we're talking about films with just one person in them. Or, mostly one person in them. Because it's too hard otherwise. We also look through t...
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Episode 91 - Zombieland: Double Tap from 2019-10-23T18:17:47
First the bad news, the next podcast will be out in three weeks' time rather than our usual two. Colin and I have some real life stuff to do which unfortunately cannot be postponed. But the good ne...
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Episode 90 - Joker from 2019-10-09T06:48:14
Ha ha ha! Joker is here and we only went and watched it. Hilarious? Scary? Brilliant? Listen and find out. Plus much, much more.
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Episode 89 - Films based on TV Shows from 2019-09-25T17:23:29
Today, we have a C to Z first, where a listener has suggested this week's topic! So thanks Thomas Meehan for your suggestion. Colin and I will be talking about all films based on TV shows. Also, we...
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Episode 88 - Top Ten Films Beginning with R from 2019-09-11T07:19:19
Colin & special guest Richard formulate the definitive top ten films beginning with the letter R - including your listener votes. What will it be? Oh, the tension.
There's also a Casablanc...
Episode 87 - Courtroom Dramas from 2019-08-28T07:00:46
As our loyal listeners know, we like to keep everyone on their toes by changing things up every now and then. With that being said, we have a brand new segment this time round where we look back an...
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Episode 86 - 2009 in Film from 2019-08-14T17:35:10
2009 was the momentous year that Colin & Zijian met. It also featured a number of films, including, let's be honest, some really bad ones. We look back ten years to get the full picture of 2009 in ...
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Episode 85 - SDCC 2019 & The Lion King from 2019-07-31T06:30:09
This is one bumper podcast as we not only look at all the news from the recent San Diego Comic Con, but also a review of Disney's latest live-action flick - The Lion King. And in usual form, this t...
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Episode 84 - Spider-Man: Far From Home from 2019-07-17T17:32:46
Spider-Man! Spider-Man! He could be the new Iron Man! Watch out! Here comes the Spider-Man... Far From Home podcast. Plus a Liam Neeson chat, a Jump Street quiz and much, much more.
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Episode 83 - Toy Story 4 from 2019-07-02T21:10:43
It is the 4th outing for Woody and Buzz Lightyear, and 9 years since Toy Story 3, so has it been worth the wait? Also, check out our review of the films of Jennifer Lawrence, and our quiz on the Me...
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Episode 82 - X-Men: Dark Phoenix from 2019-06-18T21:32:07
It might be the last X-Men film for the foreseeable, but how good (or otherwise) was Dark Phoenix? We dig deep, as well as talking the films of Jamie Bell and doing a Disney quiz... and much, much ...
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Episode 81 - Rocketman from 2019-06-05T18:04:51
It is yet another musical biopic of a famous queer British icon, but this time round we have Taron Egerton playing Elton John. Is this film as Oscar-pleasing as its predecessor? And will we ever ge...
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Episode 80 - MCU Villain Ranking from 2019-05-22T16:54:13
Who is the best MCU villain? Or, indeed, the second, third, or tenth best MCU villain? We decide one and for all. And much, much more.
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Episode 79 - Avengers: Endgame from 2019-05-08T17:52:13
This is the longest podcast we've ever done, and well-deservedly so, as we discuss the latest MCU offering: Avengers: Endgame, the culmination of 22 films and 11 years.
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Episode 78 - People Playing Themselves from 2019-04-24T07:57:53
Listen, I know you're tiding yourselves over until Endgame arrives. In the meantime, ever thought about all those times people play themselves in movies? Also, there's a veritable boatload of movie...
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Episode 77 - Shazam! from 2019-04-10T21:41:16
Welcome to the shortest podcast in the history of the C to Z of movies where Zijian spends just 7 minutes talking about the film Shazam!
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Episode 76 - Disney: Golden and Silver Ages from 2019-03-27T19:46:17
After a podcast dedicated solely to Tom Cruise, it only seems fair to have a Disney-themed podcast for the other half of The C to Z of Movies. We also look at the films of Sir Ian McKellen and have...
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Episode 75 - Captain Marvel from 2019-03-12T16:39:39
She's here! But is Captain Marvel as marvellous as it's cracked up to be? We're all over the latest offering from the MCU, as well as the usual movie news, a James Gunn quiz and much, much more!
Episode 74 - Nothing But Tom Cruise from 2019-02-27T11:10:29
OK, there's a bit of non-Tom Cruise stuff - we're still doing movie news and To C or Not to Z - but it's mostly Cruise. I'm so excited. We go through almost all his films, decide on the best and wo...
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Episode 73 - 1999 in Film from 2019-02-13T22:55:56
Join Colin and I as we reminisce about 1999, which brought us Baby One More Time, the third Harry Potter book, and SpongeBob SquarePants. We also talk about films, Rachel Weisz and Alfonso Cuaron.
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Episode 72 - Mary, Queen of Scots from 2019-01-30T07:50:27
This week, we take a look at a film about the British queens starring a non-British actress. It's deja-vu all over again! But this time, it's all about Mary. Also, we take a look at the recent Osca...
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Episode 71 - The Favourite from 2019-01-16T16:11:53
Something new for the new year! The Favourite is quite literally the favourite to win big in this year's Oscars, but what did Colin and I make of it? Also, a look back at the films of the very love...
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Episode 70 - 2018 Review / 2019 Preview from 2019-01-02T18:48:12
Another year over, and it's time to look back over 2018 - including the famous C to Z Awards - and forward to 2019. Plus a Transformers quiz, the film(s) of Al Pacino, and much, much more!
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Episode 69 - Aquaman from 2018-12-19T10:51:12
My man! Arthur Curry is having underwater adventures and we're here to review them. Also the exciting final quiz of the season, a chat about Johnny Depp films, and much, much more!
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Episode 68 - Creed II from 2018-12-05T11:15:26
Colin and I are big fans of the original Creed, so how did the sequel hold up? Also, we take a look at the filmography of Anne Hathaway. Plus a quiz on the film collaborations of Martin Scorsese an...
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Episode 67 - Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald from 2018-11-20T22:50:21
Fantastic Beasts is back... but is it fantastic? We talk wizards and nifflers and so forth, as well as movie news and a quiz on Martin Scorcese & Leonardo DiCaprio. And much, much more.
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Episode 66 - Films in Space from 2018-11-07T18:47:42
This time round, we talk about films set in space! Not to be confused with a previous podcast where we talk about aliens! They are totally different - we promise! Also we look at the films of Ryan ...
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Episode 65 - Films About Musicians from 2018-10-24T20:46:09
With Bohemian Rhapsody in cinemas this week, we're looking back at films about musicians - real and fictional. We're also talking about Jonah Hill's films and there's a Toy Story quiz. Oh, and much...
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Episode 64 - Venom from 2018-10-10T18:12
This episode, we take a look at Sony Pictures newest outing - Venom. Does it live up to its poor reviews? We also do a re-casting of the first Die Hard film and have a quiz on Netflix Original Film...
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Episode 63 - Coming of Age Movies from 2018-09-26T05:24:44
We're old. But some people aren't, yet. Those people come of age, sometimes in a film. Let's talk about it.
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Episode 62 - Actors turned Directors from 2018-09-12T16:44:48
John Krasinski, Ron Howard, Ben Affleck... we're talking actors who decided to sit in the director's chair. There's a quiz on films about presidents, we go through Renee Zellweger films, and much, ...
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Episode 61 - 2008 in Film from 2018-08-29T18:37:25
2008 has not been an exciting year for both Colin and I, but what a stonking year it has been for film! We take a look at all these great films, discuss the films of Bryce Dallas Howard, and have a...
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Episode 60 - Ant-Man and the Wasp from 2018-08-15T19:12:50
We take a look at the third and final MCU film of the year, featuring two of Marvel's smallest heroes. Also, if there was not enough Mission Impossible in the last podcast, here's a quiz on it to b...
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Episode 59 - Mission: Impossible - Fallout from 2018-08-01T06:31:04
Our mission, should we choose to accept it (which we did), was to watch the latest Mission Impossible and talk about it. Also movie news, San Diego Comic Con, a quiz, and much, much more.
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Episode 58 - Incredibles 2 from 2018-07-17T20:50:06
It's been 14 years in the waiting, but did Incredibles 2 live up to expectations? Also, we take a look at the films of Will Ferrell and have a quiz on Robin Hood films!
Intro music: bensou...
Episode 57 - Films Directed by Women from 2018-07-04T18:11:41
Last month, Colin and I had the opportunity to attend a debate hosted by Empire on "Sex, Race and Superhero films". Hence, it made sense that in this episode, we take a look at films by female dire...
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Episode 56 - Top 10 Films Beginning with S (with Simon Thomas) from 2018-06-20T18:51:57
Simon joins the podcast to go through our favourite films beginning with S - plus all your votes. There's also a quiz on films about books, we talk Channing Tatum films, and much, much more.
Episode 55 - Solo: A Star Wars Story from 2018-06-05T16:33:07
I've got a good feeling about this... we're talking Solo, the latest Star Wars adventure. Plus the films of Harrison Ford, a Ron Howard quiz, and much, much more.
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Episode 54 - Ranking the DC Films from 2018-05-23T18:56:49
In this episode, Colin and I rank all films set in the DC Universe! Why, you ask? So you don't have to. We also talk about the films of James Franco and have a quiz on Diablo Cody films, and much m...
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Episode 53 - Avengers: Infinity War from 2018-05-09T06:37:17
It's all been leading to this... our Avengers: Infinity War podcast! We're going through the biggest film of the year in intricate detail, plus a quiz on the films of Spielberg's 1990s films, and m...
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Episode 52 - Avengers Reassemble from 2018-04-25T17:30:23
The Avengers Infinity War is nigh! So just for a bit of fun, Colin and I have decided to reimagine the Avengers with the other roles each of the actors have played before! Confused? Well, we may we...
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Episode 51 - Ready Player One from 2018-04-11T09:38:38
Spielberg's latest is in cinemas, so we're talking Ready Player One... spoilers: we don't agree. Also a Fantastic 4 quiz (sorry), movie news, and much, much more.
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Episode 50 - Tomb Raider from 2018-03-28T21:07:42
It's or 50th episode and as a special treat for you listeners, Colin and I have a treat in store. In this podcast, Colin and I will look back at the films that have had the largest impact on us. So...
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Episode 49 - Actors playing multiple roles from 2018-03-14T07:57:46
Ever seen a film and thought you've seen the same actor in more than one role? Well, you probably have. Zijian and I talk through some of our favourites, plus movie news, Eddie Murphy films & a qui...
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Episode 48 - Black Panther from 2018-02-28T07:31:11
Black Panther is smashing box office records - but should you see it? Find out what we think (yes), as well as movie news, an Aardman quiz, the films of John Goodman and much, much more.
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Episode 47 - 1998 in Film from 2018-02-14T20:55:31
Colin is ill, but that hasn't stop us from talking about the films of 1998, when we were young and Colin not so contagious. We also look at the films of Sandra Bullock and have a quiz on Meryl Stre...
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Episode 46 - Coco from 2018-01-30T23:21:31
This time round, we take a look at the recent Pixar film, Coco. How does it fare to the other Pixar offerings? And more importantly, is it better than The Mummy? Also, we discuss the films of Gary ...
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Episode 45 - Top Ten Films Beginning with D (with David Park-Froud) from 2018-01-16T21:45:15
Zijian is away, so Colin & special guest David make the definitive top 10 of films beginning with D. Definitive, I say. We even included listener opinions. That's how definitive it is.
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Episode 44 - 2017/2018 in Film from 2018-01-03T22:24:50
It's the new year! As per last year, we take a look back at the films we've seen in 2017 and discuss our most anticipated films of 2018! Also, we speak about the films of Tilda Swinton and have our...
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Episode 43 - The Last Jedi (with James Lee) from 2017-12-20T09:13:08
It is time for the Jedi... to be reviewed. What did we think about the most eagerly awaited film of the year? James "Mr Star Wars" Lee takes Zijian's seat to give us his views & try his hand at a S...
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Episode 42 - Robots in Films from 2017-12-05T22:54:12
Robots! Films! We talk about them. Plus a Shrek quiz, a review of Dustin Hoffman's films, and much, much more. Enjoy!
Intro music: bensound.com
Email: ctozofmovies@gmail.com
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Episode 41 - Justice League from 2017-11-21T19:10:53
You know what we thought of Batman v Superman, but how did the sequel live up to expectations? Also, we have a look at the films of the great Julia Roberts and have a quiz on the last four Harry Po...
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Episode 40 - Thor: Ragnarok from 2017-11-08T18:19:16
Another day, another Marvel Cinematic Universe film. Does Thor 3 live up to its predecessors? Or does it sink like a hammer? Also, our usual news content, the films we've seen recently, and a quiz ...
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Episode 39 - Blade Runner 2049 from 2017-10-25T21:07:11
So the highly awaited Blade Runner sequel is here amidst excellent reviews, but ours is the review that actually matters! In this podcast, we also take a look at films by Bill Hader and have a quiz...
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Episode 38 - Top Ten Fims Beginning with C from 2017-10-11T07:51:12
Casablanca? Citizen Kane? Catwoman? All these and more are discussed as we consider the greatest ever films beginning with the letter C. Also a quiz on Darren Aronofksy films, and much, much more.<...
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Episode 37 - Kingsman: The Golden Circle from 2017-09-27T08:07:26
Just like Kingsman, we're back! To talk about Kingsman. Also, Seth Rogen, Philip K. Dick & much, much more.
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19.07 To C or not to Z
22.22 Kingsman (non-spoilers)
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Episode 36 - Trilogies from 2017-09-13T17:43:56
We're back with our favourite trilogies, a chat about Tom Hanks films, a Kathryn Bigelow quiz... and much, much more!
There's also a smattering of French.
Intro music: www.bensoun...
Episode 35 - More Young Adult movies from 2017-08-30T18:38:43
Due to the overwhelming popularity of our first Young Adult podcast, Colin and I have decided to see if lightning will actually strike twice. Also the usual news, a look at the films of Tom Hardy, ...
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Episode 34 - Sports Films from 2017-08-16T17:07:12
This week, it is all about sports, sports and more sports! Well, maybe some Samuel L Jackson and a quiz about John Carney films thrown in there for good measure! But mostly, SPORTS!
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Episode 33 - Spider-Man Trilogy from 2017-08-02T17:46:15
Hot on the heels of Spider-Man: Homecoming, we look back at the original Spider-Man trilogy of Tobey Maguire, Sam Raimi, Kirsten Dunset etc. - and we also find time to cover San Diego Comic Con & a...
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Episode 32 - Spider-Man: Homecoming from 2017-07-18T20:02:10
Spins a web, any size. Catches thieves, just like flies! Look Out! In this episode, we take a look at the latest Marvel offering - Spider-Man: Homecoming. We also discuss the filmography of Emma Th...
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Episode 31 - 2007 in Film from 2017-07-05T17:26:53
It's time to look back again, this time at the films of 2007. What a year. It might even have been when we met. Or not. We also look at Jude Law's films, do a Terminator quiz, and much, much more.<...
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Episode 30 - The Mummy from 2017-06-21T16:03:57
This time we dig deep into The Mummy, the new horror(ish) film starring Tom Cruise. We look at the films of Mark Ruffalo. We quiz on Despicable Me. And much, much more.
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Episode 29 - Wonder Woman from 2017-06-07T09:10:14
What do we think of the new DCEU film - Wonder Woman? Who knows more trivia on the Alien film franchise? What is Zijian's favourite dinosaur? All these and more in episode 29!
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Episode 28 - Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2 from 2017-05-24T09:47:10
We are a little bit behind with this review of GotG2 but better late than never we say! We also have a look at the films of Ben Stiller, quiz on the Matrix films and in a brand new segment, mention...
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Episode 27 - Maths in film (with Anthony Clohesy) from 2017-05-10T18:18:10
Joining the podcast is special guest Anthony Clohesy, to talk about maths in film, go through Matthew Perry films, do a Narnia quiz and try out a new segment called 'Actor Fake-tor'!
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Episode 26 - War Films from 2017-04-26T09:04
It's been a year since we started podcasting! To thank our faithful audience, we dedicate a small section to looking back at the year and all the mishaps we've had. Thank you for staying with us! :...
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Episode 25 - Films Based on Plays from 2017-04-11T22:55:04
Films based on plays (one of us has seen some), an M. Night Shyamalan quiz, Morgan Freeman films, a Tom Hanks game, Batgirl news and much, much more.
Email: ctozofmovies@gmail.com
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Episode 24 - Beauty and the Beast from 2017-03-29T08:47:53
It's a tale as old as time! In this podcast, we take a look at Beauty and the Beast and discuss Colin's irrational fear of animated objects. We also discuss the many works of Stanley Tucci and have...
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Episode 23 - Logan from 2017-03-15T18:27:01
We're talking Logan, we're talking Oscars, we're talking Hugh Jackman, and one of us is coughing a fair bit.
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18.02 Logan (non-spoilers)
31.46 Logan (spoilers)
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Episode 22 - 1997 in Film from 2017-03-02T09:15:50
It's 1997, the year of Titanic, Good Will Hunting and Batman & Robin. Colin and I discuss the merits of each film, have a Back to the Future recast, take a look at the films of Hugh Grant, and quiz...
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Episode 21 - Pixar (Toy Story to Cars) from 2017-02-15T18:45:45
Finally we talk Pixar movies! Zijian is very happy. We cover all the pre-Disney films, from Toy Story to Cars, and we also find time to talk about Bruce Willis, do a Wolverine quiz, and much, much ...
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Episode 20 - Aliens in Film from 2017-01-31T09:18:43
If you haven't heard it in the podcast already, it was a bit late when we recorded this, hence the lack of obvious puns and jokes! Nevertheless, we managed a podcast full of Oscar nominations, Film...
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Episode 19 - La La Land from 2017-01-18T21:07:22
It's the movie everyone's talking about, and we're no different - La La Land is the main topic today. We also discuss Nicole Kidman films, do a Lego Movie quiz, and much, much more.
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Episode 18 - Reflection and Looking Forwards from 2017-01-02T22:58:01
It is our New Year episode! Hence, we take a look back at the films we've seen in 2016 and talk about all the films we are looking forward to in 2017! Plus, a look at Emma Stone films and a quiz on...
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Episode 17 - Rogue One (with James Lee) from 2016-12-21T15:13:29
Rogue One is here, and who better to break it down than Star Wars fan and all-round good chap, James Lee? Zijian is away, so it's a C to J of Movies this time. We also do a Star Wars quiz, discuss ...
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Episode 16 - Christmas Films from 2016-12-07T04:40:17
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Tis the season to be jolly! In our special Christmas episode, we take a look at some of our favourite Christmas films, as well...
Episode 15 - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them from 2016-11-23T21:10:44
Fantastic Beasts? Or just OK beasts? We review the latest from the world of Harry Potter, as well as talking through the films of Colin Farrell, the actors who could play Dumbledore, and the work o...
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Episode 14 - Doctor Strange from 2016-11-08T22:55:07
By the Fangs of Farallah, it's our Doctor Strange review! You also get our thoughts on the films of Angelina Jolie, and a quiz on the films of Dan Brown books (spoilers: they're all terrible). And ...
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Episode 13 - Animals in Film from 2016-10-24T08:16:33
This episode, we take a look at animals in film, from whales to otters to pigs. We also discuss Brad Pitt film, and have a quiz on Pirates of the Caribbean
Intro music: bensound.com
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Episode 11 - The Magnificent Seven from 2016-09-27T21:40:41
We talk The Magnificent Seven - is it any good? We also run through the films of Amy Adams & Amy Adams lookalike Isla Fisher, have a go at recasting Groundhog Day, do a Jane Austen quiz, and more.<...
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Episode 10 - Film Sequels from 2016-09-12T21:30:35
We've reached double digits! In our 10th podcast, we look at film sequels and discuss what makes or does not make a good sequel (19:08). Also, a quiz on zombie films for all our horror film fans (5...
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Episode 9 - Young Adult movies from 2016-08-31T19:45:46
In this episode we're talking Young Adult movies, from The Breakfast Club to The Hunger Games and more. We also look at our favourite Jake Gyllenhaal films, and there's a Christopher Nolan quiz.
Episode 8 - Suicide Squad from 2016-08-15T08:57:48
In Episode 8, we take a look at the latest DC release - Suicide Squad. Also, we discuss the films of Scarlett Johansson and have a quiz on Roald Dahl films. Can Zijian win again?
12:45 - Suicid...
Episode 7 - SDCC & Star Trek:Beyond from 2016-08-01T15:36
We made it to Episode 7! This episode is packed full with news from the most recent San Diego Comic Con! We also did a review of the new Star Trek Beyond. And Holy Cow - a Batman quiz!
We'...
Episode 6 - Musicals from 2016-07-20T21:51:19
We're talking musicals, including a quiz on Les Miserables, possible re-casting of Singin' in the Rain, and our favourite musical films. We also discuss Will Smith films, and news including Star Wa...
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Episode 5 - 2006 in Film from 2016-07-06T18:20:45
We look back, after a decade, on the highs and lows of films in 2006. There's also a Spider-Man quiz, talk of Chris Pratt, and the usual movie news.
This is a fun one. Email ctozofmovies@g...
Episode 4 - Games in Movies from 2016-06-21T20:04:37
This week we have a look at games in movies, discuss the recent film news, run through Russell Crowe's film catalogue and quiz each other on Daniel Craig Bond films. Also, a brand new segment!
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Episode 3 - X-Men: Apocalypse from 2016-05-31T22:04:29
In episode 3 we're mostly talking about X-Men: Apocalypse, and we also discuss movie news, the Shawshank Redemption, and the films of Judi Dench.
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Episode 2 - Time Travel in Movies from 2016-05-17T18:27:40
In which we discuss time travel in movies, news updates, films beginning with numbers, a Ghostbusters quiz, and Oscar winner Leonardo DiCaprio.
Email us on: ctozofmovies@gmail.com
Episode 1 - Captain America: Civil War from 2016-05-04T21:42:38
The C to Z of Movies - episode 1!
In this first episode we talk mostly about Captain America: Civil War, and also about the latest movie news and our favourite (and least favourite) Jim Carrey ...