The year: 1996. The movie: Space Jam. The vibe: Immaculate!! And since then, the bar was set for cinema going forward...well, at least in our eyes.Biscuits & Blurays here and I take a movie and discuss in depth the highs, the lows, the things we liked, the things we didn't and decide whether [insert film name here] is better than Space Jam. A podcast for lovers and 'love-you-as-a-friend'ers of all things movie and cinema, join us on this fun, laid back and not at all time consuming journey.
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Is it better than Space Jam? Minor spoilers ahead in this one. We finally made it folks. A film that literally everyone we know is talking about has finally arrived. Wicked is here! Here at Biscuits & Blurays, we always think a filmed production is always better than a movie adaptation. Luckily, that isn't the case here. Split into two seperare mov…
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S04 E12 - Tom & Jerry & The Wizard of Oz
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Is it better than Space Jam? Happy Wicked Week! And because we can't quite review Wicked just yet, what better movie to talk about than The Wizard of Oz...and Tom & Jerry. Yes, we didn't fancy chatting about the original classic, we feel like everything about that movie has already been said so we've decided to see what Tom & Jerry can bring to the…
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S04 E11 - How To Train Your Dragon (Trailer Talk)
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Is it better than Space Jam? Sigh Here we are again with another trailer talk episode. What a surprise that with Disney pumping out more live action movies than ever before that Dreamworks, a rival company, has decided that was a good business idea. How To Train Your Dragon hasn't even left the general public's mind yet but of course, let's inject …
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Is it better than Space Jam? After a short break, we are back folks so why not chat about one of the worst films of all time. Today, we chat about Showgirls, an infamous film that needs to be seen to be believed. From its excessive nudity, its ridiculous writing, its shoddy editing, its over the top performances and one hell of a pool scene, Showgi…
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S04 E09 - An American Werewolf in London
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Is it better than Space Jam? Stick to the moors, lads! Our final Halloween flavoured episode of the year comes with a bite. An American Werewolf in London is our weapon of choice and honestly, what a banger! Werewolves don't get nearly as many movies as the likes of vampires, zombies and witches (oh my!) but it doesn't get much better than this one…
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S04 E08 - Five Nights at Freddy's
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Is it better than Space Jam? Can't wait to meet you. So join the animatronic family. Last year, this film came out and everyone asked if we'd talk about it so we did the only thing we could as responsible podcast hosts: We waited a whole year for the demand to die down. Five Nights at Freddy's is this week's Halloween episode and we are just two fo…
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S04 E07 - Corpse Bride
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Is it better than Space Jam? Oooo who doesn't like a wedding special?! As most of you know, Jade and I get married this weekend and seeing as it's the spookiest time of the year, what better film to merge Halloween and weddings together than a stop motion film that Tim Burton actually directed. Corpse Bride is more of what you'd expect from Mr Burt…
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S04 E06 - Young Frankenstein
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Is it better than Space Jam? Welcome to our Spooky Season! We have four episodes this October and as it is the spookiest time of the year, we dip our toes into the horror genre and boy, do we start off light. Young Frankenstein is our first spooky movie but it's easily the funniest we have in store. A love letter to those Universal monster movies, …
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S04 E05 - Back to the Future
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Is it better than Space Jam? Our last episode before we get spooky up in here! Welcome back to The Biscuits & Blurays Podcast, and here on this podcast, we are big fans of Back to the Future so we thought "Hey! Let's talk about it." As we chat about the film, we sprinkle in some facts that you may or may not know about this 80's classic whilst push…
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S04 E04 - Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
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Is it better than Space Jam? We've nearly covered all the Star Wars movies now. Hurray! Although to be fair, if you've been living under a rock since 2005, you may count this as the finale of the saga. Return of the Jedi is the final film from the original trilogy, so let's talk about it. Your hosts, Jade and James, are here to chat about matte pai…
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S04 E03 - Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
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Is it better than Space Jam? Back on the Star Wars train! Choo choo!! This week, we're taking about the ultimate sequel, The Empire Strikes Back, a film that cemented Star Wars as a franchise that cannot be stopped. Obviously, this week, we heard about the passing of James Earl Jones, so we have a little chat about his career and his legacy as well…
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S04 E02 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
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Is it better than Space Jam? Don't worry folks, it's spoiler free and if there are spoilers, they are minor. Beetlejuice has cast aside his floral shirt and isn't going to Hawaii. Instead, he's back up to no good in a sequel that should have come out much sooner. Everyone (well, almost everyone) is back for Tim Burton's latest cinematic release and…
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S04 E01 - Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope
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Is it better than Space Jam? We're back folks! After a tiny little break, The Biscuits & Blurays Podcast: A New Legacy is back. Now in our fourth season, what better film to talk about than the fourth film in the Skywalker Saga; A New Hope. Personally, I always enjoy revisiting the world of Star Wars (not you, episode IX) and I've managed to talk J…
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S03 E32 - Alien: Romulus *Spoiler Alert*
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Is it better than Space Jam? *Spoilers in this episode folks!!* Our final episode is here!! We made it!! We have picked an interesting film to close season three of the podcast, and thankfully it's a new release. Alien: Romulus is the latest in the Alien franchise; a franchise that even with it's ups and downs, holds a place in my heart. A reboot o…
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S03 E31 - South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
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Is it better than Space Jam? "Cos the movies teach us what our parents don't have time to say." Welcome to our penultimate episode this season and, before we end the season with aliens, we chat about this musical comedy from the makers of, well, South Park. South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut is the first time these beloved characters are put on the…
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S03 E30 - Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs (feat. KissKatDoodles)
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Is it better than Space Jam? Heigh-ho! Heigh-ho! Our final guest spot for this season. We are joined for a third time by the wonderful Kat from KissKatdoodles who chose to speak about a Disney film, and because we didn't know which one to talk about, we settled for Disney's first full length feature; Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs. Kat and I will be…
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S03 E29 - Billy Elliot (feat. Popcorn Chat)
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Is it better than Space Jam? We love to boogie! As you know, we've had a lot of guests on and every film they've picked as been a relative banger! And this week, I was joined by the wonderful Sarah from Popcorn Chat, who knows a good film when she sees one. Sarah has chosen to talk about Billy Elliot this week, which is a British film about a boy w…
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S03 E28 - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (feat. Drew Baxter)
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Is it better than Space Jam? KHAAAAAAAAAN!!! This is the first time we've ventured where no man has gone before and covered a Star Trek movie on the podcast and I couldn't think of a better guest to chat about it with than Mr Drew Baxter. A Trekkie all the way through to his core, Drew has picked The Wrath of Khan to chat about today, as we talk ab…
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Is it better than Space Jam? SPOILER FREE! We've got your back folks. It's weird how a film can come out of nowhere and suddenly be the only thing anyone is talking about. Needless to say, we got swept up in it and felt the urge to chat about it. Longlegs (AKA Longle Eggs in our house) is a crime thriller that has everyone talking, with great revie…
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S03 E26 - Hundreds of Beavers
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Is it better than Space Jam? Hundreds of Beavers will be in UK & Irish cinemas from 9th July As season three keeps growing (seriously, it won't stop) we take another look at a film that we feel the need to talk about. Hundreds of Beavers is an insane title for a movie but it delivers exactly what it says on the tin. A live action Looney Tunes carto…
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S03 E25 - Teen Wolf (feat. Lindsay Foster)
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Is it better than Space Jam? Like a few movies from the 80's, this one involves a werewolf, but this time...he's a teenager. Lindsay Foster joins me again on the podcast and because she has a certain nostalgia about it, she has chosen to discuss the Michael J. Fox movie, Teen Wolf. It's a first time viewing for me and we both have plenty to say abo…
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S03 E24 - Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Is it better than Space Jam? Come with me and you'll be in a world of pure imagination...and Tom and Jerry. Folks, I'm not gonna lie to you, we had an absolute blast chatting about this film. Is it good? Oh God no, but what it is is an absolute fever trip that needs to be seen to be believed. Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is …
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S03 E23 - Alien Vs Predator (feat. TipsyFlix)
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Is it better than Space Jam? Whoever wins...we jam!! Welcome back folks, and today we're joined by Tipsy Flix (who joined us to chat about Army of Darkness back in Season One) to chat about the mash up to end all mash ups: Alien Vs Predator. George from Tipsy Flix has picked this film so why not join us as we chat about the things we liked, the thi…
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S03 E22 - Team America: World Police (feat. SeeThisIf)
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Is it better than Space Jam? America! F**K YEAH!! We are joined by another special guest talking about a film that they really love and this week, it's Benedick from SeeThisIf chatting about the South Park crew's Team America. Join us while we discuss a love letter to the television shows of old, with a modern twist and satire galore as Benedick an…
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S03 E21 - Lisa Frankenstein
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Is it better than Space Jam? It should have been Alien Vs Predator week, but what about this as a substitute? Lisa Frankenstein came out earlier this year and it left a huge impression on us. Frightfully original and drenched in 80's vibes, Diablo Cody is back baby! With the help of one Zelda Williams, they have made a film that'll become a cult cl…
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S03 E20 - Alien: Romulus (Trailer Talk)
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Is it better than Space Jam? In space, no one can hear you jam! Welcome back to another trailer talk episode. Hollywood keep gifting us trailers that we just have to talk about, and this one hit me right in the fanbase. Alien: Romulus takes top spot on my most anticipated films of the year (now that Furiosa is out of the way), with more face hugs a…
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S03 E19 - Heathers (feat. Athie)
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Is it better than Space Jam? Well, f**k me gently with a chainsaw!! Here at the Biscuits and Blurays Podcast we occasionally get guests to chat about a film of their choice and our first guest this season, the lovely Athie from @unknownxpleasures, has picked a 1980's banger...literally. Join us as we three chat about the Winona Ryder movie, what we…
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S03 E18 - War of the Worlds
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Is it better than Space Jam? No one would have believed that in the most recent part of the 21st century, that we would have promised a Fallout episode, but forgot the watch it so panicked and slammed this on. And you know what? What a banger!! Speilberg does aliens again, with his sofa-jumping friend, Tom Cruise in an updating of the HG Wells nove…
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S03 E17 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Trailer Talk)
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Is it better than Space Jam? It's showtime! A long awaited trailer to a long awaited sequel has finally dropped. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (so good they named it twice) has a trailer and boy, has it made an impact. Join us as we dip our toes in the trailer and don't like how the water feels...or do we? (We don't) At least he's not in Hawaii, but... W…
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S03 E16 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
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Is it better than Space Jam? It's morphin' time!! Seeing as we chose to do a film this oozy a while ago, we're so glad we didn't drop this for a less oozy film. We are both children of the 90's but only one of us watched this absolute banger. The other had to watch it for the first time in their 30s. With flips, kicks, spins and plenty of skydiving…
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S03 E15 - Wicked (Trailer Talk)
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Is it better than Space Jam? It's time to try defying gravity. Folks, a very long but very interesting trailer just dropped and we absolutely ran to get it recorded. Wicked is a show we have very recently and as luck would have it, the first full trailer for the film finally dropped. What good timing. So join us as we chat about what we like, disli…
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S03 E14 - Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
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Is it better than Space Jam? At the end of the world, the adventure begins...or in our case, concludes. Welcome to The Biscuits and Blurays Podcast, as we say goodbye to a franchise that used to be of the highest standard. The third Pirates of the Caribbean film is what we're chatting about in this episode and it's such a shame Disney flocked this …
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S03 E13 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
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Is it better than Space Jam? Yo Ho Ho, and a bottle of rum... We're sailing through these Pirates movies but stopping of in the Port of Dead Man's Chest, an absolute banger of a movie. A personality changer when it debuted while we were 15, this, to us, is the highest point in the franchise. Join us as we chat about Dead Man's Chest, from squidy bo…
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S03 E12 - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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Is it better than Space Jam? Yo ho, yo ho, a pirates life for me... Take yourselves back to an easier time. No MCU. No Disney Plus TV shows. No cares in the world. Out comes a film based on a theme park ride and takes the world by storm, smashing it out of the park and putting pirates back on the map. We chat about the film that launched a franchis…
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Is it better than Space Jam? Oh, hi Mark... Welcome to the latest episode of The Biscuits and Blurays Podcast where, for a change, we decided to take a look at a huge swing and a miss. The Room, Tommy Wiseau's magnum opus, is famously one of the worst films ever made. That much we can all agree on. However, since its release in 2003, it has become …
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S03 E10 - Ready Player One
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Is it better than Space Jam? "I hope you like references, because I've got a bucket load for you" - Steven Speilberg Ready Player One is the latest film to be pitted against Space Jam, and it's about time. A film we feel is forgotten about but one that many people hold close to their hearts, ourselves included. A visual treat and pop culture time c…
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S03 E09 - Joker: Folie à Deux (Trailer Talk)
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Is it better than Space Jam? The Joker's back, and he's got a girlfriend. We live in a society where a Joker movie makes lots of money and wins a few awards so, of course, strap in for a sequel. With Lady Gaga joining the crew, the trailer just dropped and here in our trailer talk, we chat about where we think this film is going, what we like the l…
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S03 E08 - Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
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Is it better than Space Jam? Let's get our Gareth Edwards on!! The first of the stand alone Star Wars movies and one that really hit a home run straight out of the gate. An immediate prequel to A New Hope, Rogue One is a high point in the Disney Star Wars era. With a wonderful director at the helm, reshoots galore and more expendable characters tha…
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S03 E07 - Solo: A Star Wars Story
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Is it better than Space Jam? We finally made it back to A Galaxy Far, Far Away... As we continue these Star Wars episodes in chronological order, it's Han Solo's time to step up and it's a real mixed bag. Solo: A Star Wars Story may have got lost in an over-saturated Star Wars market, but did it make an impression as audience numbers for Star Wars …
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S03 E06 - Late Night With The Devil
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Is it better than Space Jam? Folks, I'm going to level with you. We want you to watch the film more than we want you to tune in to this episode. There are spoilers in this episode. If you don't mind that, stick around, but please go and see it on the biggest screen you can. This film took us totally by surprise, and we haven't stopped gushing about…
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S03 E05 - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
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Is it better than Space Jam? We have reached the end of our Ghostbusters round up and we finish on a cold note. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. As the Ghostbusters head back to New York City, they are met with new challenges to face. Challenges like a big, cold demon, some menacing pests and how to give every character a share of the screen time. We'r…
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S03 E04 - Ghostbusters: Afterlife
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Is it better than Space Jam? The Ghostbusters are back, baby!! Well, sort of... It's been a bit of a rocky road if you're a fan of those busters of ghosts, but finally we get a film that we think stands it's ground and kicks all kinds of ass. A different team, a different setting and a different change in tone, Ghostbusters: Afterlife strips down t…
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S03 EO3 - Ghostbusters: Answer The Call
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Is it better than Space Jam? It was only a matter of time before this got rebooted, wasn't it? Ghostbusters 2016, or Answer The Call, was a big talking point upon it's announcement and things only got more toxic from there. With the director of Bridesmaids behind the camera and some talented people in front of it, you'd think this film would be lau…
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S03 E02 - Ghostbusters II
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Is it better than Space Jam? Doh! Ray! Egon!! Welcome back to The Biscuits & Blurays Podcast and thank you for joining us as we continue to watch Ghostbusters movie all the way up to Frozen Empire. After a wonderful jumping off point in the first movie, the creatives behind it waited 5 years to make...this. Ghostbusters II In many ways, this film i…
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S03 E01 - Ghostbusters
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Is it better than Space Jam? Who ya gonna call? Welcome back to The Biscuits & Blurays Podcast: A New Legacy and the start of season three. We're so ready to get going and very "ready to believe you." In the warmup to Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, we're lookingat the other films in the franchise. The highs, the lows, and the reboots so let's start a…
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S02 E22 - The Day After Tomorrow
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Is it better than Space Jam? Welcome to the end of season two folks, and we go out with a cold, windy and wet movie. The Day After Tomorrow was a big talking point back in 2004, when Climate Change was all the rage (it still is, but you know). A disaster film about the inaction of many people that makes the weather go say "you know what? I'm gonna …
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S02 E21 - Looney Tunes: Back In Action
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Is it better than Space Jam? #SaveCoyoteVsAcme Right, now that's out of the way, let us deep dive into another cartoon/live action affair, this time with a film which feels like a spiritual sequel to Space Jam. The Looney Tunes are back and they're Back In Action, with Steve Martin, Brendan Fraser & Joan Cusack involved, and you'd think that it'd b…
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S02 E20 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
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Is it better than Space Jam? On this podcast, we compare films to Space Jam, but in our opinion, Space Jam would not exist if it weren't for this cartoon crime caper. Who Framed Roger Rabbit? is a masterpiece of storytelling from Zemeckis and Spielberg, mixing live action detective work with animated tomfoolery and it remains a high point in animat…
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Is it better than Space Jam? The Merc with the Mouth is back! And this time, they let him speak! After multiple movies that tried to find a vehicle for Ryan Reynolds' superhero chops, we finally settled for Deadpool, and what a great film it is. From his fruitless venture as a secondary character in a Wolverine spin-off to hisbig time show case, wi…
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S02 E18 - Asteroid City
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Is it better than Space Jam? We finally talked about Asteroid City!! A film that was shunned by the Oscars but won big during our very own Golden Biscuits Awards, Asteroid City is the latest from the stylish director, Wes Anderson. With a stacked cast, some gorgeous production design and an alien, Asteroid City was one of our biggest surprises of l…
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