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FILM CHAT FROM MY FLAT

15 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

A podcast dedicated to chatting about all things film; hosted by Samuel Thomas, and Jack Sunderland. Basically, we're a couple of actors who watch a LOT of films, and we LOVE chatting about them, as well as our favourite filmmakers and creatives.Join Sam on a Monday, as he sits down to chat to a special guest from the film industry, and then join Sam & Jack on a Wednesday, where we sit down to chat about a specific filmmaker, or creative and what we find so interesting about them and their work.Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and make sure you subscribe to keep up to date with each new episode; you don't want to miss a single one! (We promise we got someone else to write that bit...) Thanks for listening and enjoy the show!

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Episodes

EPISODE #14- (BONUS)- "FREE GUY" REVIEW (WITH & WITHOUT SPOILERS)

August 16, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's show, I give my review for Ryan Reynolds & Jodie Comer's latest blockbuster/ comedy,  "FREE GUY".  The first half of the episode is SPOILER FREE, then the second part contains SPOILERS- You've been warned!  I talk about the film's plot, characters, cast, filmmaking styles, and choices, writing choices, and directorial approach, as well as give my personal opinion and interpretation of the film.  If you have ...

EPISODE #13- (BONUS) "JUNGLE CRUISE" REVIEW (WITH & WITHOUT SPOILERS)

August 06, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's show, I give my review for Disney's new action/adventure film "JUNGLE CRUISE".  The first half of the episode is SPOILER FREE, then the second part contains SPOILERS- You've been warned!  I talk about the film's plot, character's, cast, filmmaking styles and choices, writing choices and directorial approach, as well as give my personal opinion and interpretation of the film.  If you have seen the film and wo...

EPISODE #12- (BONUS) "SUICIDE SQUAD VS. THE SUICIDE SQUAD- COMPARISONS, SIMILARITIES & REVIEW!"

August 02, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's show, I am chatting about and giving my review of "THE SUICIDE SQUAD", but with a twist... I am also doing a side-by-side comparison with "SUICIDE SQUAD", which came out in 2016!  This is completely spoiler free, so no need to panic if you haven't seen the latest film yet, although there are spoilers for the 2016 film, so if you haven't seen that yet, then this might not be for you.  I talk about the film's p...

EPISODE #11- (BONUS): My Review for "OLD" (WITH & WITHOUT SPOILERS)

July 26, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's show, I give my review for M.Night Shyamalan's newest cinema release, "OLD".  The first half of the episode is SPOILER FREE, then the second part contains SPOILERS- You've been warned!  I talk about the film's plot, character's, cast, filmmaking styles and choices, writing choices and directorial approach, as well as give my personal opinion and interpretation of the film.  If you have seen the film and woul...

EPISODE #10 (BONUS) "CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT"- EDGAR WRIGHT (FEAT. JACK SUNDERLAND)

July 21, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's "Creative Spotlight" I am joined, yet again, by the wonderful Jack Sunderland, as we talk about the work of the brilliant and highly unique Edgar Wright!  He is the mastermind and creative director behind the brilliant and incredibly beloved "Cornetto" trilogy: "Shaun of the Dead", "Hot Fuzz", and "The World's End". All of which star the brilliant comedy duo, Simon Pegg & Nick Frost.  We break down his variou...

EPISODE #9 (BONUS) "The Father"- Review & Discussion (FEAT. JACK SUNDERLAND)

July 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Hello! Welcome back to another episode and thank you for joining myself, and Jack Sunderland again!  On this week's bonus episode, me and Jack are reviewing the groundbreaking, and truly remarkable new film "The Father", starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Coleman, directed and written by Florian Zeller, adapted from his original theatrical play.  We talk about what we loved about the film, the performances, the direction/ writing, and we get in to some discussions about the relevance of ...

EPISODE #8 "Continuity errors, Inconsistencies, and Historical Inaccuracies in Film" (FEAT. DAVID HOPPER)

July 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This week, I am joined by someone not directly connected to the film industry, but he is someone with a very keen eye for "when things go wrong" in movies. David Hopper runs a Brand Strategy company, called H2 Partners; He runs focus groups with various brands, such as "Meerkats" (Compare the Meerkat.), O2, and various others. He ensures that brands are marketing their products in a way that will be most impactful towards c...

EPISODE #7 (BONUS) "CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT"- QUENTIN TARANTINO (FEAT. JACK SUNDERLAND)

July 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! On this week's "Creative Spotlight" I am joined by the wonderful Jack Sunderland, as we talk about the work of the master of violence and sharp dialogue himself, Quentin Tarantino I don't need to list his work, as it is so iconic and if you don't know it already, then there really is no point in listening to this episode! We chat about all his work and what we love about it anyway... We break down his various choices as a f...

EPISODE #6 "Working as an agent in the entertainment industry- what are the challenges post COVID?" (FEAT. BARNABY WELCH- MY AGENT!!)

July 05, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This week, I am joined by a very important person in my life and in my career: MY AGENT, Barnaby Welch! I am so thrilled Barnaby agreed to come on the podcast and talk about what it's like to work as an agent, managing creative talent within the entertainment industry. In this episode we chat about the challenges of representing clients during COVID and what changes the pandemic has brought to the casting process and the ...

EPISODE #5 (BONUS)- "CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT"- WES ANDERSON

June 30, 2021 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This week's "Creative Spotlight" is shining brightly, as ever on the amazing Director/ Writer, Wes Anderson! Anderson has a catalogue of films that are simply impossible not to enjoy. He is know for his very unique style of filmmaking, which is what I break down and chat about in depth with this episode. Some of his films include: The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, The Royal Tenenbaums, Fantastic Mr. Fox & Isle o...

EPISODE #4 "What films/ performances inspire you as an actor & a film fan?" (FEAT. JACK SUNDERLAND- ACTOR)

June 28, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This week, I am joined by an actor and very dear friend of mine, Jack Sunderland. I have known Jack for over a decade, and together we have gone through college, drama school and had the pleasure of breaking in to the industry as professional actors. In this episode we chat about the films that inspire us as actors, but also as film fans. We discuss some of the newest releases to streaming, such as Together, starring Jame...

EPISODE #3 (BONUS)- "CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT" -EMERALD FENNELL

June 23, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This episode is the first BONUS episode and the first of the mid-week, "Creative Spotlight" series I am running alongside the main guest episodes. I am shining a creative spotlight on the truly amazing, multi-talented, and recently Oscar-winning writer, Emerald Fennell! Fennell wrote and directed the incredibly poignant and entertaining Promising Young Woman, which earned her the Oscar for Best Screenplay, as well as nomi...

EPISODE #2- "My First Guest! Top 5 films to survive Lockdown!" (FEAT. RYAN JARRED KEEN)

June 21, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Hello! Welcome to another episode and thank you for coming back! This week, I am joined by a musician, Instagram & TikTok favorite (THATDRAGGUITARIST), Massive film fan and overall, great guy, Ryan Jarred Keen. I chat with Ryan about his favourite five films, Quentin Tarantino and his recent success with "THATDRAGGUITARIST", his homage to RuPaul's Drag Artists and song covers. Check out Ryan's Instagram and TikTok pages to see and hear some of his amazing drag guitar covers: INSTAGR...

EPISODE #1 "HELLO & WELCOME!"- "Why did we all watch "Contagion" during lockdown?"

June 14, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

Hello there!  My name is Samuel Thomas and I am the host of FILM CHAT FROM MY FLAT- the Podcast dedicated to chatting about all things film... from my....flat.  In this episode I give you a brief introduction to who I am and what this podcast is going to be all about! Hopefully it's enough to make you want more... if not, I'm sorry. I don't know what else to say.  I also deal with why we all chose to watch the film "Contagion" during lockdown; a film about a deadly, contagious virus, spir...

FILM CHAT FROM MY FLAT- TRAILER

May 27, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.19 MB

My name's Sam.  I'm an actor, despite a global pandemic all but destroying my industry. I also love films, and chatting about films, so I thought I'd launch a podcast where I do exactly that!  we are sponsored by SIGHTLINE- A Digital Media Company, specializing in creating videos and animations for promoting, recruiting, training, e-learning, and social media. To find out more, and make an enquiry for your next video or animation, visit their website: www.sightline.co.uk Thank you, and ...

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