linktr.ee/CatchingUpOnCinema In this installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Drinking Movie Month,” Kyle introduces Trevor to Danny Boyle’s, Trainspotting (1996)! Based on a novel by Irvine Welsh, the film is a charismatic and high energy tale about a gang of troubled Scottish youths and their misadventures in navigating drug abuse in the modern world. Headlined…
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Episode 135 – The World’s End (2013)
In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Drinking Movie Month,” the boys are joined by Harrison and Jordan from the Grief Burrito podcast to review Edgar Wright’s, The World’s End (2013)!The last in Wright’s “Three Flavours Cornetto” trilogy, the film reunites many of the cast and crew from previous films in the series…
Episode 134 – Darkest Hour (2017)
In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Drinking Movies Month” event, Kyle and Trevor review Joe Wright’s biopic, Darkest Hour (2017). Starring Gary Oldman in an Academy Award winning performance as Winston Churchill during the early days of his time as Prime Minister of the UK, the film is a stylish and dazzling…
Episode 133 – Withnail and I (1987)
This June is “Drinking Movies Month” at Catching Up On Cinema! All month long, Kyle will be introducing Trevor to some of his favorite movies to drink along to. This month we kick things off with a review of Bruce Robinson’s darkly comedic, Withnail and I (1987) A worthy entrant in the Criterion collection, the…
Episode 101 – Kill List (2011)
CAUTION: THIS PODCAST CONTAINS FULL SPOILERS FOR BEN WHEATLEY’S KILL LIST! In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Kyle’s Killer October” event month, Brad from the Cinema Speak podcast stops by to review Ben Wheatley’s Kill List (2011)! A gripping and utterly unpredictable experience, the film is somehow at once a modern horror…
Episode 99 – Under the Skin (2013)
It’s once time for Catching Up On Cinema’s 2nd annual “Kyle’s Killer October” event month! This month, Kyle has selected a number of films that fall under the category of “unconventional horror.” First up this Killer October, is Jonathan Glazer’s thought provoking sci-fi horror film, Under the Skin (2013). Adapted from a novel of the…
Episode 80 – Doomsday (2008)
Catching Up On Cinema continues to “Stay the F@ck Inside”, as Kyle and Trevor sit down for a review of Neil Marshall’s gory post-apocalyptic action flick, Doomsday (2008)! Starring Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, and Malcolm MacDowell, the film is essentially “Mad Max in Scotland”… with knights. Heavily inspired by classic films such as Escape from…
Episode 25 – The Hallow (2015)
Kyle introduces Trevor to the world of Irish horror cinema by having him watch Corin Hardy’s, The Hallow (2015)! A fairly quaint little indie creature feature, the movie was a welcome treat for the 2 to experience. Environmentalist messages in a monster flick! Wood imps/fae/hallow beasts! Eye trauma! Trevor rambling about monster movies and really…
Episode 24 – The Big Man/Crossing the Line (1990)
This March is Irish films month at Catching Up On Cinema! Trevor kicks things off our survey of the cinema of the Emerald Isle with a not-quite-Irish film (it’s technically Scottish), The Big Man/Crossing the Line! Starring Liam Neeson, the film is perhaps most noteworthy for featuring a protracted and brutal bare knuckle boxing sequence…