173 episodes

Fade To Black is a weekly film culture podcast co-hosted by film critics Hanna Flint (@hannaflint), Clarisse Loughrey (@clarisselou) and Amon Warmann (@amonwarmann). It takes a deep dive into the latest movie news, hot cinema takes and reviews the best new releases all in one place.

It also gives listeners a chance to hear from some of the brightest stars of cinema through exclusive interviews with major talent. The podcast champions inclusivity by covering a broad spectrum of film and culture topics so that listeners can discover a diverse range of movies to seek out.

Fade To Black Amon Warmann, Hanna Flint, and Clarisse Loughrey

    • TV & Film

Fade To Black is a weekly film culture podcast co-hosted by film critics Hanna Flint (@hannaflint), Clarisse Loughrey (@clarisselou) and Amon Warmann (@amonwarmann). It takes a deep dive into the latest movie news, hot cinema takes and reviews the best new releases all in one place.

It also gives listeners a chance to hear from some of the brightest stars of cinema through exclusive interviews with major talent. The podcast champions inclusivity by covering a broad spectrum of film and culture topics so that listeners can discover a diverse range of movies to seek out.

    Episode 164: The Bikeriders, The Exorcism, and Green Border with Jeff Nichols

    Episode 164: The Bikeriders, The Exorcism, and Green Border with Jeff Nichols

    This week, Clarisse sits down with THE BIKERIDERS (10:31) director Jeff Nichols and we hop on our bikes to review the film (28:25), while saying our Hail Marys for the Russell Crowe-led THE EXORCISM (45:22), and follow the path of refugees trying to reach the European Union in Agnieszka Holland’s GREEN BORDER (1:00:58). 

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (1:13:39), we ask: should there be an Oscar for intimacy coordinators? 

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    Music by ⁠The Last Skeptik⁠

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    • 1 hr 24 min
    Episode 163: Inside Out 2, Arcadian, Freud’s Last Session, with Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia

    Episode 163: Inside Out 2, Arcadian, Freud’s Last Session, with Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia

    This week, Amon chats to directors Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia about their new documentary, FEDERER: TWELVE FINAL DAYS (12:12). Then we get our emotions in check with Pixar’s INSIDE OUT 2 (26:27), join Nicolas Cage in the apocalypse in action horror ARCADIAN (41:27), and witness a meeting of minds in FREUD’S LAST SESSION (55:42). 

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (01:09:36), we discuss this year’s summer box office as well as the fact that BLADE has lost yet another director in Yann Demange. We speculate as to what the problem is - why can’t they figure this out? 

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    Music by ⁠The Last Skeptik⁠

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    • 1 hr 30 min
    Episode 162: Bad Boys: Ride or Die, The Watched, Rosalie, with Viggo Mortensen, Vicky Krieps, and Ishana Night Shyamalan

    Episode 162: Bad Boys: Ride or Die, The Watched, Rosalie, with Viggo Mortensen, Vicky Krieps, and Ishana Night Shyamalan

    This week, Hanna speaks to Viggo Mortensen & Vicky Krieps about their western THE DEAD DON’T HURT (18:12), while we squad up for BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE (36:19). Then Amon has a chat with Ishana Night Shyamalan about her feature debut, THE WATCHED (51:08), after which the pod team reviews the film (01:03:30) as well as French period drama ROSALIE (01:20:03). 

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (01:39:00), Lupita Nyong’o called movie press junkets a "torture technique." Is she right? We unpack that statement from an actor, PR, and journalist vantage point. 

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    • 1 hr 59 min
    Episode 161: Sting, Bonus Track, The Beast with Jude Christian

    Episode 161: Sting, Bonus Track, The Beast with Jude Christian

    This week, we get the bug spray out for arachnid horror STING (10:00), put on a mixtape for high school rom-com BONUS TRACK (32:00) and tackle sci-fi romance THE BEAST starring Lea Seydoux (50:00).

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (1:10:00), we discuss what makes the best Shakespeare adaptation after my interview with director Jude Christian ahead of her staging of The Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare's Globe theatre.

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    Music by ⁠The Last Skeptik⁠

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    • 1 hr 57 min
    Episode 160: Hit Man, In Flames, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    Episode 160: Hit Man, In Flames, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    This week, we saddle in for some Glen Powell shenanigans in Richard Linklater's HIT MAN (07:30), practically combust with Zarrar Kahn's IN FLAMES (22:46), and rev our engines for George Miller's FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA (35:59).

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (01:01:17), we debate the extreme conditions of filmmaking: should actors be protected more?

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    Join the conversation or suggest a Hot Take for the gang to discuss tweet us at @FadeToBlackPod

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    • 1 hr 14 min
    Episode 159: If, Hoard, Tiger Stripes, X-Men '97 Finale

    Episode 159: If, Hoard, Tiger Stripes, X-Men '97 Finale

    This week, we make some imaginary friends with John Krasinski’s IF (10:39), get dirty with Luna Carmoon’s debut HOARD (23:54), and go feral with Amanda Nell Eu’s debut TIGER STRIPES (39:59).

    Plus, in our HOT TAKE (55:40), we break down the X-MEN ‘97 finale.

    If you would like to donate directly towards humanitarian aid in Gaza please visit https://www.map.org.uk/https://www.safebowgazanaid.com/take-action-now

    Join the conversation or suggest a Hot Take for the gang to discuss tweet us at @FadeToBlackPod

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    • 1 hr 10 min

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