Episodes

  • 'Gladiator II' Enters the Arena: Top Historical Epics
    Nov 14 2024

    Ridley Scott's Gladiator II has entered the Colosseum, and to mark this momentous occasion Cesar and Greg will be marching you through their favourite historical epics. From a state-funded mega-production and a cult film in the Amazon jungle, to violent tales of French royalty and a naval warfare blockbuster, get ready because in this episode bigger really is better.


    "Some people can get along fine without God, but everyone seems to need a devil." - Kyoami


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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Halloween Special: Top Horror Scores
    Oct 31 2024

    Halloween is here and what better way to decorate your house party than listening to Cesar and Greg's run down of their top horror film scores. From axe-wielding drone metal to retro-fuelled synth-wave, from over-the-top Italian prog rock to grandiose religious chants, this is a mix of terrifying sounds you might not want to listen to with the lights out.


    “I wanted the score to haunt you, almost uncomfortably close, scratching at your skin.” - Mica Levi


    Here's a sample from the soundtracks featured in the episode:


    Berbarian Sound Studio OST by Broadcast

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39eRkzuo6Os


    The Omen OST by Jerry Goldsmith

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN14vgOZPmU


    Mandy OST by Johann Johannsson

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hmtct-aWXMk


    Under the Skin OST by Mica Levi

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTHDD1Xe-iE


    It Follows OST by Disasterpiece

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrqS96JxWVA


    Halloween OST by John Carpenter

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPmXf7K91LM&list=PLKL-wdtP0f23MBGpVr93K4GaviQf5EyKu&index=1


    Suspiria OST by Goblin

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esUBqxsiJ-s


    Kwaidan OST by Tōru Takemitsu

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2sbUhbs5II


    Eraserhead OST by David Lynch & Alan R. Splet

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b5WTcePU2k


    Jaws OST by John Williams

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwiqKSfnPp8&list=PLocqHZj7MJflfxg3wL_F7UDmve4AUSjyp


    Spotify Playlist

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0lYPGonZgcw597epVdutZF?si=z9b-KRE8SsSwOz_jbPUnnA&pi=e-Rbwa07wOSimV&nd=1&dlsi=c8b7b6bc303e4287


    Spotify Extended Playlist

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Iyf1ORFE4I2vhaEoolFaD?si=4887b2bbcb12478a


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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Halloween Special: Witches & Witchcraft
    Oct 24 2024

    Halloween 2024 is almost upon us so Cesar and Greg stir up their favourite film ingredients and cast their top five witch and witchcraft movies on you. From Italian gothic chillers to American satanic cults, from African witch camps to Korean branch-waving shamans, this list of movies has something for all budding occultists.


    "Witches... All of them witches!" - Rosemary Woodhouse



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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Top Movie Trailers
    Oct 10 2024

    In this episode Cesar and Greg delve into their love/hate relationship with everyones favourite cinematic marketing exercise, the movie trailer. From classic auteur filmmakers to 1980's VHS schlock they discuss and dissect the film promos that they will never forget.


    "In a world... (insert phrase here)" - Don LaFontaine


    Links to watch trailers:


    Last House on the Left

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugXcqyGHYxU


    Psycho

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTJQfFQ40lI


    Dolemite

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIUEHsyt54I


    The Matrix

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKQi3bBA1y8&t=53s


    Gymkata

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDzt-JVvYPg


    Jaws

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1fu_sA7XhE


    Wild at Heart

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCQwumNQL9E


    The Social Network

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB95KLmpLR4&t=5s


    Stunt Rock

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OkXef2leWA


    The Shining

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-tgsURVNrI


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    53 mins
  • 'Megalopolis' Finally Arises: Top 5 Visionary Films
    Sep 26 2024

    In celebration of Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited new epic, Megalopolis, Cesar and Greg dive headfirst into their top five visionary films. From wild art house horror and mind-bending sci-fi, to deep cult classics and high-octane action, they attack the body, mind and senses with a list guaranteed to shock and provoke cinema audiences.


    "I can't exist by myself because I'm afraid of myself, because I'm the maker of my own evil " - Anna (Isabelle Adjani)


    Daisies - Full Movie on Youtube

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u8ue8LOCUw


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 'Alien: Romulus' Bursts Out: Top Movie Monsters
    Aug 15 2024

    To mark the release of the latest instalment of the Alien franchise 'Alien: Romulus', Cesar and Greg unearth their top five cinematic monsters. From the depths of the Han River to a freezing Antarctic base, from the sleazy streets of 80's NYC to an intergalactic war, the most disgusting beasts shall be unleashed and analysed for an unsettling listening extravaganza.


    "If it bleeds, we can kill it." - Dutch


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    54 mins
  • Summer Holidays: Alternative Kids Films
    Aug 8 2024

    We're deep into the Summer holidays and a child's boredom can set in at any moment, but fear not! Cesar and Greg have all the kids films that you don't know, or didn't know you needed to know.


    They run through their top five alternative kids movies, with the help of the best junior correspondents out there. As young as 4 and as old as 15, covering all of the UK... and Nairobi, Kenya. From French cartoons and top anime picks, to 70s stop motion gems and the best kids film of this year, they've compiled a list to ensure your children are as entertained indoors as outdoors.


    "But, I nearly forgot. You must close your eyes... otherwise you won't see anything." - Alice


    Our amazing junior correspondents:


    Francis (aged 8) and Aven (aged 4) from Glasgow.

    Jessica (aged 9) from Nairobi, Kenya.

    Edie (aged 9) and Romy (aged 9) from Leeds.

    Herbie (aged 8), Juniper (aged 6) and Baxter (aged 5) from Manchester.

    Cooper (aged 6) from Ipswich.

    Freya (aged 10) and Nico (aged 8) from Derbyshire.

    Olive (aged 9) from South London.

    Florence (aged 15) and Elspeth (aged 13) from Surrey.

    Beatrice (aged 11) from Peterborough.


    And their favourite films:


    Aven: Despicable Me

    Baxter: Power Rangers

    Beatrice: Ponyo & Marvel films

    Cooper: Lightyear

    Edie: My Neighbour Totoro

    Elspeth: My Neighbour Totoro

    Florence: Hereditary

    Francis: Despicable Me 4

    Freya: Descendants: The Rise of Red

    Herbie: Captain Underpants

    Jessica: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

    Juniper: Lyle Lyle Crocodile

    Nico: Inside Out 2

    Olive: Porco Rosso

    Romy: The Cat Returns


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Paris Olympics: Top 5 Sports Films
    Aug 2 2024

    The Paris Olympics are here but that shouldn't stop you from watching movies, so Cesar and Greg fly out of the blocks and dip for the line with their top 5 sports films. From Hollywood classics and 70s indie gems to ultra-stylised sporting action from all four corners of Asia, they bring you all the cinematic thrills and drama to rival the real thing.


    "Running has always been a big thing in our family, especially running away from the police." - Colin Smith


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    1 hr and 25 mins