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Film Basterds

561 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Weekly film chat with reviews, discussion of the latest film news and the occasional bickering of a married couple as their friend listens somewhat nervously.

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Episodes

Episode 435 - Cyrano

March 08, 2022 16:26 - 2 hours - 119 MB

On this week's show we talk about a very sexy little man in Cyrano! Plus, Ian talks about Studio 666.

Episode 434 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Indiana Jones Series

March 01, 2022 12:30 - 2 hours - 139 MB

On this week's show we rev up our chainsaws once again and take a trip to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre and for some random reason we decided to watch ALL the Indiana Jones films and you know what? We had a good time!

Episode 433 - Kimi, Uncharted, Death On The Nile, The Eyes of Tammy Faye

February 21, 2022 12:12 - 2 hours - 139 MB

On this week's show we have quite the mixed bag, both in terms of what the films are about and their quality, with reviews of Kimi, Uncharted, Death on the Nile AND The Eyes of Tammy Faye.

Episode 432 - Jackass Forever, Moonfall, Oscar Nominations

February 15, 2022 16:04 - 2 hours - 146 MB

On this week's show we go for over an hour on this year's Oscar noms where we go through EVERY (feature length film) category before taking on two films which defy Oscar with reviews of Jackass Forever and Moonfall!

Episode 431 - Nightmare Alley, Becky's Review of 2021

February 07, 2022 14:15 - 2 hours - 118 MB

On this week's show, we wander down Guillermo Del Toro's Nightmare Alley and after Becky's absence last week, we get her end of year lists!

Episode 430 - 2021 Year In Review

January 31, 2022 21:57 - 2 hours - 156 MB

Its our year end round up show with lists aplenty plus bonus talk about... films being released on the blockchain???

Episode 429 - Scream, The Tragedy of Macbeth

January 25, 2022 17:11 - 2 hours - 156 MB

On this week's show we venture back to Woodsboro with Scream and watch Macbeth again with The Tragedy of Macbeth.

Episode 428 - Licorice Pizza, The Lost Daughter

January 08, 2022 21:00 - 2 hours - 115 MB

On this week's show, we enter our 10th year with a look at the director of our first ever main review's latest PTA's Licorice Pizza as well as Netflix's slow burning Oscar botherer, the great Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut The Lost Daughter.

Episode 427 - The Matrix Resurrections, Don't Look Up, The King's Man

January 05, 2022 12:00 - 3 hours - 204 MB

On our first show of 2022, we go back to the source with a look at the divisive The Matrix Resurrections, insist on looking up in the INSANELY divisive Don't Look Up and have some stupid fun with the very little seen The King's Man.

Episode 426 - Spider-Man No Way Home, West Side Story, Wrath of Man

December 25, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 161 MB

Merry Christmas! On this week's absolute unit of a show, we take a swing through the multiverse with Spider-Man: No Way Home, click our fingers at each other with a surprisingly spicy review of West Side Story and indulge ourselves with a bit of Stath with Wrath of Man.

Episode 425 - Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City, The Power of the Dog

December 21, 2021 16:12 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Oops... sorry this is so late... On the first show this week, we get itchy tasty with Resident Evil and welcome Benedict's Cumberbatch as we look at hotly awards buzzed western The Power of the Dog.

Episode 424 - House of Gucci, Rocky 4: Rocky v Drago

December 06, 2021 19:30 - 2 hours - 118 MB

On this week's show we Gucc up our lives with the King Ridley's latest House of Gucci and we go back to the 80's with Stallone's new vision for Rocky 4.

Episode 423 - Ghostbusters Afterlife, Tick Tick Boom

November 30, 2021 11:00 - 2 hours - 121 MB

On this week's show, Ian monologues about Ghostbusters Afterlife and the whole team muse about not living your creative dreams with a look at Tick Tick Boom!

Episode 422 - Spencer, Red Notice

November 23, 2021 11:30 - 2 hours - 119 MB

On this week's show, we take a look at Kristen Stewart's awards buzzing turn in Spencer and the emphatically not awards buzzing Red Notice.

Episode 421 - Eternals, The Card Counter, Finch

November 15, 2021 11:00 - 2 hours - 144 MB

On this week's show, we put another stamp in our MCU cards with Eternals, go play some slots with Oscar Isaac with The Card Counter and get sad with Finch.

Episode 420 - Last Night In Soho, Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin

November 09, 2021 09:30 - 2 hours - 120 MB

On this week's show, we go downtown and have disagreements about Last Night In Soho and go to a really damn cold looking place in potential franchise restarter which already barely exists, Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin.

Episode 419 - Dune, The French Dispatch, Titane, Pete's Dragon (Patron's Choice), The Haunting (Retro Review)

November 02, 2021 12:00 - 2 hours - 156 MB

A beast for this week as we travel to Arrakis with Dune, the French town of Ennui in The French Dispatch, the psychosexual plains of Titane, the American mid-west with Pete's Dragon... and a really boring mansion in The Haunting.

Patreon Unlock: Basterds Get Sparkly Part 1

October 26, 2021 18:19 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

If you like the sound of this, why not head on over to Patreon.com/filmbasterds and get a hell of a lot more!

Episode 418 - Venom 2, Halloween Kills

October 24, 2021 21:30 - 2 hours - 135 MB

Coming up on this week's show, we debate whether Venom would be better if there was more Eddie & Venom and discuss the second installment in the new Halloween series, Halloween Kills.

London Film Festival 2021 Special

October 19, 2021 16:58 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

On this tour through a few days of London Film Festival, Ian talks about a personal film of the year contender among what was a very solid line up. This was originally released for Patrons but is available to all as the overall amount of coverage was reduced due a family Covid issue (everyone's fine). Normal service resumes next week!

Episode 417 - No Time To Die, The Red Shoes (Patron Review)

October 11, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 108 MB

On this week's show, we finally see if there's time to die in No Time To Die and we get Becky's pick for the Patron's Choice as we discuss the classic drama The Red Shoes.

Episode 416 - The Green Knight, The Many Saints of Newark

October 04, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

On this week's show, we finally watch one of the most buzzed about films of the year, The Green Knight and two non-Sopranos watchers review the Sopranos film The Many Saints of Newark.

Episode 415 - Prisoners of the Ghostland, Gunpowder Milkshake, Lost Highway (Patron Review)

September 28, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours - 135 MB

On this week's show, we take a look at the film Nic Cage claims is his craziest ever, Prisoners of the Ghostland, Karen Gillan kicks ass and drinks unhealthy treats in Gunpowder Milkshake and Becky's pick for Patron's Choice wins as we take a trip on David Lynch's Lost Highway.

Episode 414 - Malignant, Copshop

September 20, 2021 08:30 - 1 hour - 98 MB

On this week's show, we get bananas with James Wan's latest horror Malignant and get retro with Joe Carnahan's Assault on Precinct Tarantino action film Copshop.

Episode 413 - Shang-Chi, Annette, Pig, Vanilla Sky (Patron's Choice)

September 13, 2021 15:30 - 2 hours - 155 MB

On this week's show, His Film, Her Movie's Jordan McGrath joins us with an eclectic slate of main reviews including Marvel's newest hero Shang-Chi, Cannes award winning Annette, Nicolas Cage's not John Wick drama Pig and our latest Patron's Choice with a look back at Tom Cruise being Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky.

Episode 412 - Candyman, The Night House, Reminiscence, The Bird With the Crystal Plumage (Patron Review)

September 03, 2021 13:30 - 3 hours - 167 MB

Coming up on this week's show we meet the man in the mirror with the remake of Candyman, watch Rebecca Hall be very attractive while being passive-aggressive in The Night House and Marc admires Rebecca Ferguson's feet in Reminiscence.

Episode 411 - Free Guy, Don't Breathe 2, Snake Eyes, Blade (Retro Review)

August 22, 2021 13:30 - 2 hours - 143 MB

On this week's show, we look into surprise horror sequel Don't Breathe 2, Paramount trying to get GI Joe going again with Snake Eyes and Ryan Reynolds doing his thing in Free Guy.

Episode 410 - The Suicide Squad, Zola

August 17, 2021 11:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

In our first in-person record for nearly 2 years, we are joined by His Film Her Movie's Jordan McGrath along with comic book correspondent Noel Mellor to talk The Suicide Squad and celebrated indie flick Zola.

Episode 409 - Jungle Cruise, In The Line Of Fire (Retro Review)

August 11, 2021 20:00 - 2 hours - 124 MB

On this week's show we take a trip with a large moving rock in Jungle Cruise and succumb to the charms of a growly OAP with a retro review of In The Line of Fire.

Episode 408 - Old, Night of the Kings, Space Jam - A New Lgeacy

August 04, 2021 06:56 - 2 hours - 121 MB

Apologies for the delay, busy week... This week, we take a trip to that beach that makes you get Old, get into some surreal prison shit with Night of the Kings and despair at Space Jam - A New Legacy.

Episode 407 - The Forever Purge, Fear Street Part 3, Escape Room Tournament of Champions

July 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

On this week's show, we take a look at an alternate future which feels less alternate than we'd probably like in The Forever Purge, the Fear Street trilogy concludes with 1666 and we go back to the extreme silliness of Escape Room with Tournament of Champions.

Episode 406 - Black Widow, Fear Street Part 2, Escape Room (Retro Review)

July 17, 2021 13:14 - 2 hours - 139 MB

On this week's show, we finally re-enter the MCU with Black Widow, go back for Part 2 of Fear Street and  we take a look back at the first Escape Room before the sequel next week.

Episode 405 - Fear Street Part 1, The Tomorrow War, No Sudden Move, America The Motion Picture, Scott Pilgrim vs The World (Retro Review)

July 13, 2021 17:45 - 2 hours - 147 MB

A very busy show this time round as we take a look at some more big streaming titles with Netflix's Fear Street Part 1 and America: The Motion Picture, Amazon's The Tomorrow War and HBO Max's No Sudden Move as well as a look back, and quite the difference of opinion making, Scott Pilgrim Vs The World.

Episode 404 - Fast & Furious 9, The Ice Road, Speed (Retro Review)

July 04, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours - 160 MB

On this week's show we finally have Uncle Vin grace us with Fast 9, Liam Neeson does another Liam Neeson in The Ice Road and we look back at The Bus That Couldn't Slow Down.

Episode 403 - In The Earth, Luca

June 28, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 133 MB

On this week's show we get lost in the woods with Ben Wheatley's In The Earth and eat a bunch of pasta with some fish kids in the new Pixar joint Luca.

Episode 403 - In The Earth, Luca

June 28, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 62.1 MB

On this week's show we get lost in the woods with Ben Wheatley's In The Earth and eat a bunch of pasta with some fish kids in the new Pixar joint Luca.

Episode 402 - In The Heights, Infinite, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

June 20, 2021 18:47 - 2 hours - 112 MB

On this week's show, we look at one of the most anticipated movies of the year which didn't land so well with in The Heights, a film shot outside of Ian's work, Infinite and some surprising results from Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard.

Episode 401 - Nobody

June 15, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On this week's show we take a look at Bob Odenkirk trying his hand at action with Nobody.

Episode 400 - Cruella, A Quiet Place Part 2

June 06, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 147 MB

On this week's show, we celebrate episode 400 with noted killer of dogs Cruella and try not to make a sound along with Digimon Honsuneigh in A Quiet Place Part 2.

Episode 399 - The Conjuring 3, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Spiral, The Unholy, Army of the Dead

June 04, 2021 16:10 - 3 hours - 166 MB

Coming up on this week's back to the cinema bonanza, we take a look at the latest Conjuring, the latest Saw, the latest Jolie is a firefighter, the latest Jeffrey Dean Morgan looking hungover AND Zack Synder doing more Zombies. 

Episode 398 - The Woman In The Window

May 24, 2021 17:21 - 2 hours - 124 MB

Before our great "back to the cinema" celebrations begin, we take a look at a film which on paper should be prime multiplex stuff, and yet... we review The Woman In The Window.

Episode 397 - City of Lies

May 14, 2021 18:00 - 2 hours - 130 MB

Its another VOD release this week but we're nearly there... while we wait for cinemas to open, we look at the Rampart/Rap Beef drama City of Lies.

Episode 396 - The Mitchells vs The Machines, Without Remorse

May 09, 2021 09:27 - 2 hours - 121 MB

On this week's show, we wait patiently for cinemas to re-open with two films originally meant for the big screen, The Mitchells vs The Machines and Without Remorse.

Episode 395 - Mortal Kombat, Nomadland

April 28, 2021 16:01 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

On this week's show, we ask Mortal Kombat to GET OVER HERE and take a look at this year's best picture winner, Nomadland.

Episode 394 - The Father, Love & Monsters

April 25, 2021 16:30 - 2 hours - 114 MB

On this week's show, Oscar catching up continues with multi nom'd drama The Father and Visual Effects nom Love & Monsters.

Episode 393 - Thunder Force

April 22, 2021 06:52 - 2 hours - 119 MB

On this week's show, we take a look at Melissa McCarthy's latest effort Thunder Force and talk a whole bunch of trailers.

Episode 392 - Godzilla vs Kong, Chaos Walking, The Empty Man

April 12, 2021 13:00 - 3 hours - 175 MB

On this week's show, Jordan McGrath of His Film, Her Movie joins us to discuss big monsters fighting in Godzilla vs Kong, men being monsters in Chaos Walking and the monster of Ian's existential dread while watching The Empty Man.

Episode 391 - Bad Trip, The Snowman

April 04, 2021 17:00 - 3 hours - 178 MB

On this week's show, we take a ride with Eric Andre in Bad Trip and get all the clues with a retro review of The Snowman.

Episode 390 - Awards Season Listener Vote (Minari, News of the World), The War With Grandpa

March 27, 2021 20:00 - 3 hours - 183 MB

On this week's show, the listeners voted and we reviewed! Minari and News of the World get catch up reviews and Marc and Ian take a look at The War With Grandpa. There's also extended discussion about Disney's latest release date shift and what that could mean for the industry as a whole.

Episode 389 - Cherry

March 19, 2021 17:30 - 2 hours - 117 MB

On this week's show we take a good look at the Oscar nominations and discuss the Russo Brothers post-MCU outing Cherry.

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