We Are Not Movie Critics

James Condliffe

Movie news and all things cinema with a sprinkling of wholesome stories and memories tied to cult classic movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 10/31/2024

    Episode 14 - Halloween Special - What Scared Us

    Welcome to We Are Not Movie Critics, the podcast where we take a lighthearted look at the world of film and TV without the pretentiousness! Join us this week as we dive into the latest entertainment news, including the exciting announcement of the Freaky Friday sequel, Freakier Friday, and the new series coming from the Lord of the Rings universe and the beloved Wallace and Gromit. We’ll also discuss the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, gearing up for the highly anticipated Captain America: New World Order. In a special Halloween twist, we're swapping our usual guest segment to explore the movies and TV shows that scared us silly as kids—even if horror isn’t our jam! Finally, we wrap things up with our "What's On Our Radar" segment, where we share the latest and greatest that’s caught our attention in the past few weeks. Tune in for fun discussions, unexpected insights, and a few nostalgic chills! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 18m
  2. Episode 13 - Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging With Becky Tilley

    10/02/2024

    Episode 13 - Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging With Becky Tilley

    We Are Not Movie Critics - Episode 13 Join us this week for another jam-packed episode of We Are Not Movie Critics! Movie News: We dive into the biggest headlines of the week, including the latest on Megalopolis, a deep dive into the James Bond anniversary celebrations, excitement over the Beetlejuice 2 release, and fresh updates on The Last of Us Season 2 release date! Interview Spotlight: This week, we're thrilled to welcome Becky Tilley, who opens up about how Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging impacted her personal growth and transition into adulthood. A must-listen for anyone who grew up with this cult classic! What's on Our Radar: We wrap up with what we’re currently watching and keeping an eye on—new shows, upcoming movies, and anything else that’s caught our attention lately. Tune in for your weekly dose of movie news, fun interviews, and recommendations! Time Codes 00:00:00 Start 00:01:40 Megalopolis 00:06:10 Beatlejuice and James Bond 00:14:40 The Last of us Season 2 *SPOILER ALERT* 00:20:00 Interview With Becky 01:02:50 What's On Our Radar End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 17m
  3. Episode 12 - Arrival With Orion Joski-Jethi

    08/31/2024

    Episode 12 - Arrival With Orion Joski-Jethi

    We Are Not Movie Critics – your go-to podcast for all the latest movie news, wild casting rumors, and everything happening in Hollywood! This week, we dive into some of the biggest headlines shaking up the industry: Robert Downey Jr. is stepping into the villainous shoes of Doctor Doom, while Timothée Chalamet gears up to channel his inner folk legend as Bob Dylan. Plus, the hit series "The Boys" is expanding its universe with a new spin-off series, "Vought Rising," starring Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy and Aya Cash reprising her role as Stormfront. In our special interview segment, we chat with sci-fi enthusiast Orion Joski-Jethi from "Oneofusisafilmaker" about the critically acclaimed film Arrival and his deep love for the genre. Finally, we close out the show with our "What's On Our Radar" segment, where we share what’s caught our attention between episodes, from new trailers to surprising industry trends. Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or just love to stay in the know, grab your popcorn and join us—we're breaking down everything you need to know (and some things you definitely don't) about the movie world! 🎥🍿 00:00:00 Start 00:01:14 Marvel News (RDJ as Dr Doom, Deadpool) 00:07:12 Timothee Chamalet cast as Bob Dylan 00:13:17 The Boys Spin-off 00:16:32 Interview with Orion 00:59:05 What's On Our Radar End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
  4. Episode 11 - Knives Out with Cassiah Joski-Jethi

    07/10/2024

    Episode 11 - Knives Out with Cassiah Joski-Jethi

    In this week's episode of "We Are Not Movie Critics," we're diving headfirst into the latest buzz from Hollywood! Tune in as we dissect the excitement surrounding the upcoming release of Mad Max: Furiosa, get the scoop on the new Garfield movie featuring Chris Pratt, and discuss the intriguing announcement of a live-action Beowulf remake. But that's not all! We're thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented director, writer, and producer Cassiah Joski-Jethi. Join us for an engaging interview where Cassiah shares how the modern whodunit classic Knives Out has profoundly influenced her filmmaking journey and creative vision. As always, we wrap up the show with our popular "What's on Our Radar" segment, where we chat about the books, movies, and shows that are currently captivating our attention. Whether you're a film fanatic or just looking for a fresh perspective on the latest entertainment news, "We Are Not Movie Critics" is your go-to podcast for lively discussions, insightful interviews, and all-around good vibes. Don't miss out! Listen now and join the conversation! 00:00:00 Start 00:01:40 Mad Max Furiosa 00:04:35 Chris Pratt as Garfield 00:08:30 Beowulf and Muppets 00:14:50 Interview with Cassiah @Cassiahjj @oneofusisafilmmaker 00:55:00 What's on our Radar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 7m
  5. Episode 10 - Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island With Ryan Ashwell

    05/16/2024

    Episode 10 - Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island With Ryan Ashwell

    Welcome to Episode 9 of "We Are Not Movie Critics"! This week, our news segment is packed with exciting updates: "The Lord of the Rings" is making a triumphant return to cinemas, Keanu Reeves has been cast as Shadow the Hedgehog, and the highly anticipated trailer for "Joker 2" has finally dropped. In our interview segment, we sit down with Ryan Ashwell to delve into the significant role Scooby-Doo has played in his childhood and his fond memories of watching mystery movies with his mum. As always, we'll close the show with our "What's on Our Radar" segment, where we discuss what we're currently watching, playing, or reading. Join us for a lively discussion filled with the latest news, heartfelt interviews, and our personal entertainment picks. At "We Are Not Movie Critics," we're all about sharing our passion for movies and pop culture in a fun and unfiltered way. 00:00 Start 01:10 Lord of the Rings returns to cinemas 08:04 Keanu reeves cast as Shadow the Hedgehog 14:40 Joker 2 Trailer 19:35 Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island With Ryan Ashwell 58:40 What's on our radar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m
  6. Episode 9 - Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse with Alfie Bisset

    04/17/2024

    Episode 9 - Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse with Alfie Bisset

    Welcome to Episode 9 of "We Are Not Movie Critics"! In this week's news segment, we're diving into the latest buzz surrounding guest appearances on the beloved TV show "Abbot Elementary," with none other than Keegan Michael Key and Bradley Cooper scheduled to grace the screen. Plus, we're unpacking Dev Patel's newest cinematic venture, "Monkey Man," and examining the current state of DreamWorks after the lukewarm reception of "Kung Fu Panda 4." In our interview segment, we sit down with Alfie Bisset to explore the profound impact of Spider-Man in his life, delving into the transformative power of "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." And as always, we wrap things up with our segment on what's on our radar, offering insights into the latest trends and developments in the world of film and entertainment. Tune in as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cinema, bringing you the latest news, interviews, and discussions without the filter of traditional movie critics. Because here at "We Are Not Movie Critics," it's all about celebrating our shared love of film in all its diverse forms. 00:00:00 Podcast Start 00:01:15 Abbot Elementary Guest Appearances News 00:04:54 Dev Patel - Monkey Man Release 00:09:00 DreamWorks State of Play 00:14:30 Interview Segment with Alfie Bisset - Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse 00:57:20 What's On Our Radar 01:07:53 Podcast End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 8m
  7. Episode 8 - Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure With Beccy Stafford-Allen

    03/21/2024

    Episode 8 - Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure With Beccy Stafford-Allen

    Welcome back to "We Are Not Movie Critics," The podcast covering movies, tv shows and everything pop culture. This week, buckle up for a ride through the latest headlines and heartfelt tales from the world of film. In our news segment, we'll be diving deep into the promotional shots for "Tron: Ares," dissecting every pixel of the imagery to uncover what's in store for fans of the iconic franchise. Plus, we'll explore the intriguing details surrounding the newly scheduled movie "1984" and speculate on the nostalgic journey it promises to take us on. But wait, there's more excitement in store! Get ready to hear all about the thrilling news that the masterminds behind "Everything Everywhere All at Once" are set to embark on a new cinematic adventure. Join us as we speculate wildly and eagerly anticipate what mind-bending brilliance they'll deliver next. In our interview segment, we're joined by the wonderful Beccy Stafford-Allen, who shares a touching tale of how a particular movie bonded her and her best friend. Prepare to be moved as we explore the power of cinema to forge lasting connections and stir the soul. And as we wrap up the show, we'll take a look at what's on our radar, including discussing the release of Dune 2. So grab your popcorn and settle in as we journey through the wonderful world of movies, one story at a time. Remember, we're not movie critics – we're just passionate fans sharing our love for the silver screen. Let's dive in and explore the magic together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 24m
  8. Episode 7 - Avengers: Infinity War With Andrew Hartland

    02/27/2024

    Episode 7 - Avengers: Infinity War With Andrew Hartland

    Welcome to "We Are Not Movie Critics," the podcast where real fans share their unfiltered opinions on the latest in movies and pop culture! In this week's episode, join us for an exciting news segment as we dive into the epic Super Bowl movie trailers for "Deadpool" and "Wicked." Also get ready for a lively discussion about the future of "Doctor Who" closing out our news segment. In the interview segment, we sit down with special guest Andrew Hartland to unravel the cinematic masterpiece that is "Avengers: Infinity War." Hear Andrew's insights, trivia, and personal reflections on the monumental film that changed the landscape of superhero storytelling. As we wrap up the show, don't miss our "What's on Your Radar" segment, where our hosts share the latest gems they've discovered since the last episode. From hidden gems to upcoming releases, find out what's capturing our attention and why these recommendations are must-adds to your watchlist. Join us for an entertaining and insightful ride through the world of movies and pop culture on "We Are Not Movie Critics". Timecodes 00:00:00 Start 00:01:40 Deadpool Trailer 00:09:10 Wicked Trailer 00:16:30 Doctor Whoooo 00:23:00 Andrew Hartland Infinity War Interview 01:01:00 What's On Our Radar End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m
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Movie news and all things cinema with a sprinkling of wholesome stories and memories tied to cult classic movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    James Condliffe
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © James Condliffe
  • Show Website
    We Are Not Movie Critics