About this podcast
Can I Change My Score? is a lighthearted, conversational podcast where married couple Sophie and Matt review movies they’ve just seen, starting with an initial score and debating whether it holds up by the end. Expect sharp observations, hilarious tangents, and an irreverent take on everything from plot holes to cinematic clichés. From die-hard film buffs to those who just love a good laugh, this podcast offers relatable critiques and witty banter that make every episode a fun ride. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 47 episodes
- Wildwood (2026): “Beautiful, Bewitching, and a Bit Too Much of Everything” · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 11Sophie and Matt are back after a little break to discuss Wildwood, Laika's ambitious stop-motion adventure that's as visually stunning as it is surprisingly intense. They marvel…
- Toy Story 5 (2026): "Safe, Sweet, and Somehow About Popcorn Too" · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 10In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt return to Andy's old gang for Toy Story 5, Pixar's latest trip down memory lane. They chat about Jessie's promotion to…
- Disclosure Day (2026): "Whistleblowers, UFOs, and Two and a Half Hours of Mixed Signals" · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 9Matt and Sophie tackle Steven Spielberg's long-awaited sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day, a film that promised government conspiracies, alien secrets and blockbuster spectacle but…
- Hoppers (2026): "Cute Beavers, Confused Messages, and Pixar's Most Frustrating Near-Miss" · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 8Matt and Sophie dive into Pixar's latest original film, Hoppers, a movie that left them surprisingly cold despite its glowing reviews and stunning animation. While the beavers…
- Fool's Gold (2008): "Shirtless Treasure Hunts, Questionable Logic, and Peak McConaughey" · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 7Matt and Sophie revisit Fool's Gold, the 2008 treasure-hunting adventure that reunited Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson after How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. What follows is…
- The Sheep Detectives (2026): "Counting Sheep, Chasing Clues, and Crying in the Cinema" · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 6In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt investigate The Sheep Detectives, the unlikely murder mystery that somehow became Hugh Jackman’s highest-rated film…
- Barbie (2023): “Pink Shoes, Beach Jobs, and the Ghost in the Mattel Machine” · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 6In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt return to Barbie to see if the pink-powered phenomenon still works without the full Barbenheimer buzz. Sophie revisits…
- Project Hail Mary (2026): “Space Panic, Science Jokes, and Peak Ryan Gosling” · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 5In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt head straight home from the cinema to talk about Project Hail Mary, a big, funny, surprisingly heartfelt sci-fi…
- Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026): “Brooding, Barges, and a Send-Off That Never Quite Lands” · 36 min · Season 3 Episode 4In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt finally tackle Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, the long-awaited Netflix follow-up to the gangland saga that gave us…
- The Fall Guy (2024): “Crash Landings, Crushed Feelings, and an Unexpectedly Great Night In” · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 3In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt finally catch up with The Fall Guy, the stunt-filled action comedy they somehow missed in cinemas, only to discover on…
- Sinners (2025): "Vampires, Blues, and the World’s Most Delicious Grilled Cheese" · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 2In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt finally catch up with Sinners, the Oscar-magnet genre mash-up set in 1930s Mississippi. What begins as a simple story…
- The Mastermind (2025): “Maintenance Men, Jazz Vibes, and the Heist That Forgot to Be a Heist” · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 1In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt wade through Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind, a slow-burn, 1970s-set anti-heist movie that looks gorgeous, sounds…
- Can I Change My Score? Christmas Special: Good Movies, Missed Gems, and Brad Pitt's torso · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 24In this Christmas episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt abandon the usual rules and take stock of a year spent in dark cinemas and on slightly uncomfortable sofas…
- Wake Up Dead Men (2025): “Churches, Convolutions, and a Mystery That Won’t Sit Still” · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 23In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt return to the Knives Out universe for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, a murder mystery that arrives armed with…
- The Running Man (2025): “Faux-Empathy, New Dollars, and a Towel That Defies Gravity” · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 22In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt sprint head‑first into The Running Man, Edgar Wright’s dystopian game‑show thriller starring Glenn Powell, several…
- Frankenstein (2025): “Gothic Lighting, Handsome Corpses, and Zero Chemistry” · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 21In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt dive headfirst into Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited Frankenstein. Did it reanimate the Gothic classic or just shuffle…
- ParaNorman (2012): “Stop-Motion Witches, Hockey Masks, and the Chubby King of Our Hearts” · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 20In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt head back to the cinema – and back to 2012 – for the 13th anniversary re-release of ParaNorman. It’s spooky season, and…
- The Ballad of a Small Player (2024): “Casino Carpets, Watery Wads of Cash, and Swinton in Disguise” · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 19In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt gamble on The Ballad of a Small Player, a slow, spectral tale of vice, fate, and soggy banknotes somewhere off the…
- The Bride of Frankenstein (1935): “Ham Sandwich Horror, Swan Impressions, and Wine Good” · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 18In this spookily subterranean episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt emerge from Bristol’s Redcliffe Caves after watching The Bride of Frankenstein—a 1935 classic…
- Roofman (2025): “Rear Nudity, Missed Comedy, and Millions of Jeffreys” · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 17In this episode of Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt break into Roofman, the new based-on-a-true-story film starring Channing Tatum (and quite a lot of him) and Kirsten…
