Discovering good movies, one bad movie at a time

In this video of Carrie and Rob’s Ford v Ferrari movie review, they discuss the highs and lows in a film that tells a story almost too amazing to be true following Carroll Shelby (played by Matt Damon) and his eccentric British race car driving friend, Ken Miles (played by Christian Bale) as they try to take-on Ferrari in the 1966 Le Mans… with a Ford car. In addition, a […]

If you were to pack in as many dramatic elements into a fictional retelling as Ford v Ferrari did in their true life-based narrative, I’d say it would have just too much going on. But as is usually the case in real life, you just can’t make this stuff up. Which elements of the story are based on reality and which are purely there to add some drama? I investigated […]

To help fill the void in your weekly listening, Carrie and Rob are bringing you Weeklies – a review of the last 7-days of movie new…with a twist! Rob has gathered all the 10 best pieces of movie news and Carrie will only be able to pick 5 ‘Aeronauts’ Trailer Sees Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne Fighting for Their Lives in Hot Air Balloon New ‘Purge’ Thriller Finds Lead in […]

To help fill the void in your weekly listening, Carrie and Rob are bringing you Weeklies – a review of the last 7-days of movie new…with a twist! Rob has gathered all the 10 best pieces of movie news and Carrie will only be able to pick 5 Pippi Longstocking Film in Works From StudioCanal, Heyday Films New ‘Treasure Island’ Movie in the Works at Universal, Mandeville Films Tom Holland’s […]

We appear to be in a boom cycle for science fiction-tinged love stories with a nifty conceptual hook that gets buried by the filmmakers’ desire to entertain adults; first The Adjustment Bureau, now Source Code – the latter of these being altogether a stronger, tighter work, though they share a similar weirdness about apparently believing themselves to be intellectually probing when they are in fact largely ephemeral. Which sounds like […]