About this podcast
A couple’s guide to the films we love throughout cinema history.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 100 episodes
- You Can't Take It With You (1938) · 1 h 12 min · Episode 104We are back with another episode this week with our good friend Scott, who joined us to review Hal's choice, the screwball romantic comedy classic You Can't Take It With You…
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) · 46 min · Episode 103For Izzy's latest choice for Spooktober, we are officially covering our oldest movie for the podcast with the renowned German Silent Horror film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari…
- Repulsion (1965) · 1 h 7 min · Episode 102For Hal's next big choice for Spooktober, we are reviewing the 1965 British psychological horror film Repulsion, starring Catherine Deneuve, who plays Carol, a withdrawn…
- Shaun of the Dead (2004) · 59 min · Episode 101For Izzy's first Spooktober choice this year, she has chosen the popular zombie comedy film Shaun of the Dead (2004) written by and starring Simon Pegg as Shaun, a downtrodden…
- The Wicker Man (1973) · 1 h 9 min · Episode 100In our first episode for this year's Spooktober season, Hal has gone with the famous British Folk Horror cult classic The Wicker Man, a first-time watch for us both! The film's…
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) · 1 h 0 min · Episode 99For Izzy's latest selection she has selected the historical romantic drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018), based on the 2008 novel of the same name…
- Wild Strawberries (1957) · 56 min · Episode 98For Hal's latest selection, we have watched the highly rated 1957 Ingmar Bergman road movie Wild Strawberries, starring Victor Sjostrom as Dr Borg, an elderly emotionally-distant…
- The Odyssey (2026) · 1 h 39 min · Episode 97Izzy has selected the latest Hollywood blockbuster that the whole world has been talking about all summer, The Odyssey (2026), starring Matt Damon as Odysseus the Greek king of…
- Kojak: The Marcus Nelson Murders (1973) · 52 min · Episode 96We have something rather left-field this week with Hal's choice that is the TV Pilot movie that launched the iconic police crime drama Kojak in the 1970's. Prior to the official…
- Moonstruck (1987) · 1 h 1 min · Episode 95For Izzy's latest choice, we have treated ourselves to the popular 1987 American Romantic Comedy starring Cher as a widowed Italian American woman who falls in love with her…
- North By Northwest (1959) · 1 h 8 min · Episode 94Hal has selected the next major Hitchcock movie this week with North by Northwest (1959), the iconic spy thriller starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint. A New York City…
- Father of the Bride (1991) · 54 min · Episode 93Izzy has this week selected the 1991 remake of the romantic comedy Father of the Bride, written by Nancy Meyers. Steve Martin portrays George Banks, a businessman who becomes…
- Horrible Bosses (2011) · 1 h 2 min · Episode 92For our latest episode, Hal has chosen the 2011 American crime comedy film Horrible Bosses, that follows three friends, played by Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, and Jason Sudeikis…
- Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) · 44 min · Episode 91Izzy has gone highbrow this week and has selected the much-acclaimed 1959 French New Wave Romantic Drama Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959). A French actress (Emmanuelle Riva) talks to…
- Sherlock Holmes: The Solitary Cyclist (1984) · 46 min · Episode 90We are back with another episode covering the Jeremy Brett Granada TV Sherlock Holmes series, this time discussing the fourth episode of the series, first aired in May 1984: The…
- A Matter of Life and Death (1945) · 1 h 14 min · Episode 89Today, we are joined again by Scott to review the wonderful British classic A Matter of Life Death (1945) set in England during WWII, where a British pilot (David Niven) who had…
- No Country for Old Men (2007) · 1 h 15 min · Episode 88Izzy's latest choice is the 2007 highly acclaimed Neo Western Crime Thriller No Country for Old Men, that follows three main characters: Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin), a Vietnam…
- The Gold Rush (1925) · 53 min · Episode 87For Hal's selection this week, we are covering our first Charlie Chaplin movie for the podcast, with The Gold Rush (1925), that we were fortunate enough to view at a London…
- Wild Rose (2018) · 47 min · Episode 86Izzy has returned to the musical genre this week and has selected the 2018 musical drama Wild Rose starring Jessie Buckley and Julie Walters. Amidst several difficulties, a…
- Vertigo (1958) · 1 h 16 min · Episode 85Hal has gone big this week and has selected what he deems his favourite film of all-time, with the next movie from our Hitchcock marathon, the haunting and intensely…
