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Variety AustraliaInside The Mind of Marc FennellA Walkley award-winning journalist, documentary maker, and the creative mind behind the acclaimed series and podcast ‘Stuff the British Stole’, Fennell’s career is a masterclass in versatility and perseverance.
Marc Fennell has a ‘natural nervous energy’. At least, that’s how he describes what otherwise comes across as an unlimited source of dedication and work ethic. ”I have a natural anxiousness about what comes next,” Fennell shares on a recent episode of the Variety Australia podcast, recorded at JMC Academy’s Sydney campus. It’s why, in large part, he’s created such a multi-hyphenate career
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“If you put all of your hopes an...2024-08-281h 29
The Last Video StoreMarc Fennell, STUFF THE BRITISH STOLE & Formerly ‘THAT MOVIE GUY’In an historic meeting of the minds, Walkley-winning journalist and documentary maker Marc Fennell steps into The Last Video Store. With season 2 of Marc’s factual tv show STUFF THE BRITISH STOLE currently airing, we asked him to get back to his roots of film criticism to talk about some of his favourite films with Alexei. Watch the full episode on YOUTUBE Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterboxd for all the rental combo lists. Here’s Marc Fennell’s film combo on Letterboxd. Music & sounds by Rowan Dix Produced & Edited by Alex Jae and...2024-07-031h 07The Last Video StoreMarc Fennell, STUFF THE BRITISH STOLE & Formerly ‘THAT MOVIE GUY’In an historic meeting of the minds, Walkley-winning journalist and documentary maker Marc Fennell steps into The Last Video Store. With season 2 of Marc’s factual tv show STUFF THE BRITISH STOLE currently airing, we asked him to get back to his roots of film criticism to talk about some of his favourite films with Alexei. Watch the full episode on YOUTUBE Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterboxd for all the rental combo lists. Here’s Marc Fennell’s film combo on Letterboxd. Music & sounds by Rowan Dix Produced & Edited by Alex Jae and...2024-07-031h 07
The Curious LifeThis Is Not A Game with Marc FennellReturning guest and one of our favourite documentarians, Marc Fennell sat down to unpack his new project that explores the early days of the internet and where it all went wrong, through a deep dive into a previously unexplored world of tech hippies, eccentric web subcultures and simmering paranoia, uncovering how this tongue-in-cheek artistic experiment backfired on its creator and went on to influence much of what’s wrong with the internet today.
Marc was quite candid about his approach to documentary making and storytelling, and to my delight, shared just how he really felt about being la...2024-05-2639 min
The New Exchange with Ken Grand-PierreMarc Fennell on his passion for making (a lot of) stuffMarc Fennell is a wild multi-hyphenate from Australia and…to be honest with you, even saying that doesn’t feel fitting enough. Along with being a decorated journalist, he’s a television host, documentary presenter, radio personality, a writer, a dad, and as he simply likes to put it: a maker of things. Marc is also a person who’s directly inspired this very series, I’ve been a fan of his for a long time now. His approach to interviews and storytelling showcases a vigor of excellence and openness that’s honestly quite rare to come across. I’m sure every po...2024-05-211h 12
Everyone RelaxWILOSOPHY: Marc Fennell - Never Stop Asking Questions"Never stop asking questions" Presenter, documentarian, podcast royalty... The one and only Marc Fennell joins Wil to chat about his latest project (of many!!), the Audible original series This Is Not A Game. Marc shares his reasons behind taking public political stands, what he's learned about humans from his work, sage advice from Andrew Denton and some of his ideas that haven't been made, but maybe should be! The Audible Original series, This is Not a Game with Marc Fennell, is out now. Listen for free at audible.com.au/notagame Find Marc Fe...2024-05-151h 48
Broadsheet Sydney: Around Town‘The Basic Thing I’m Looking for Is a Small Doorway Into a Big World': Journalist and Presenter Marc Fennell on the Internet's First Internet Conspiracy Theory, Making Documentaries and Unexpected Celebrity InterviewsMarc Fennell is an Australian television and radio presenter, podcast host, journalist, and author. You might recognise him from 'The Feed' on SBS Viceland, 'The Movie Show' on SBS, or the global hit television show and podcast 'Stuff The British Stole'. Once described as 'the cheerful Aussie version of Louis Theroux', Marc's storytelling is whip-smart, inquisitive and fair. Marc joins us in the studio to chat about his new series, 'This Is Not A Game' which deep-dives the early days of the internet and their influence on the online problems we encounter today. Subscribe on the LiSTNR a...2024-05-1239 min
Broadsheet Melbourne: Around Town‘The Basic Thing I’m Looking for Is a Small Doorway Into a Big World': Journalist and Presenter Marc Fennell on the Internet's First Internet Conspiracy Theory, Making Documentaries and Unexpected Celebrity InterviewsMarc Fennell is an Australian television and radio presenter, podcast host, journalist, and author. You might recognise him from 'The Feed' on SBS Viceland, 'The Movie Show' on SBS, or the global hit television show and podcast 'Stuff The British Stole'. Once described as 'the cheerful Aussie version of Louis Theroux', Marc's storytelling is whip-smart, inquisitive and fair. Marc joins us in the studio to chat about his new series, 'This Is Not A Game' which deep-dives the early days of the internet and their influence on the online problems we encounter today. Subscribe on the LiSTNR a...2024-05-1239 min
A Lot To Talk AboutWhat will history say about the moment we are living in? ft. Marc Fennell.Marc Fennell is a journalist, documentary film maker & tv host. He is of the creators & the host behind the global phenomenons 'Stuff the British Stole' & 'House of Skulls'. In this conversation we discussed a host of topics & Marc shared his thoughts on questions such as:- What will history say about the moment we are living in?- Is society cooked or are we just spending too much time on the internet?- How curiosity has been the catalyst behind some of his biggest success....2024-05-061h 28
The BriefingWhy Marc Fennell won't share his opinion anymoreMarc Fennell is excellent at asking questions. From hosting Stuff the British stole and the Feed on SBS to a podcast series about finding the worlds hottest chilli, he can tell a captivating story. In this chat with Antoinette, Marc gets really honest about why he doesn’t want to share his opinion anymore and the moments in his career that changed his trajectory. Weekend List: Christmas wrapping paper hack Trashy christmas movies DYFM podcast episode 6 ways to boost your self-worth Antoinette’s tips on having a chips addiction Tik-toker @jonbernardk ethnic grand...2023-12-1533 min
Staying Alive and Rich#40: Marc Fennell - Walkley - winning journalist and documentary makerMarc Fennell uncovers The Strangest Australian Art Heist in his new documentary series "The Mission". Delve into the captivating heist story and Marc's impressive investigative career, his time on Radio and insightful knowledge of documentary making.
2023-10-1736 min
The Commentary BoothMarc Fennell - The MissionThis week on The Commentary Booth Jamie is joined by a Walkley Award-winning journalist, fellow movie buff & SBS show host, Marc Fennell.During this episode, we're doing something a little different. Rather than deep diving into a film or TV show we've watched this week we're going to chat with Marc about his movie/TV loves & of course his upcoming SBS documentary series, The Mission.Described as 'the strangest art heist you've never heard of' The Mission transports viewers back four decades to the heady days of the mid-1980s. Once there the series unpacks...2023-10-1037 min
Straight Talk with Mark Bouris#100 'They were keeping skulls at the bottom of a university basement!': Marc Fennell on following your curiosity'I love creating an environment where people feel comfortable to be identifiably authentic.'Marc Fennell, a renowned journalist, broadcaster, and media figure, hosts a captivating new mystery series called 'House of Skulls'.This six-part documentary podcast that explores how and why a set of skulls from various corners of the globe wound up in the cellar of an Ivy League institution in the United States.House of Skulls by Marc FennellAvailable to hear free on Audible Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscri...2023-10-0448 minThe Curious LifeThe Kingdom with Marc FennellEver wondered what really happens inside the stadiums of Hillsong?
Or what exactly it is that draws people into these large-scale production religious events, that have even had the likes of Justin Bieber front and centre? And what encourages church members to dedicate their entire lives to the church, at what can sometimes be huge financial and personal costs?
Well, you’re about to find out.
In this episode, I sat down with renowned journalist Marc Fennell,
to unpack his experience making the brilliant new documentary, The Kingdom.
Marc grew up in...2023-07-0645 min
I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.080 - Marc Fennell Wasn’t a Very Good Teenage Fundamentalist (Leaving Part 18)Marc Fennell is an award-winning Australian journalist and documentary maker who was once a teenage fundamentalist...but he claims he was not a very good one. He has just released a documentary about Australian Pentecostalism called The Kingdom where he confronts his own past spent in church. Brian & Troy talk with Marc about why he left and why he’s remained largely silent about his religious past until now.
You can learn all about Marc here: marcfennell.com
The Kingdom is available to stream in Australia here and will be available to international audiences soon....2023-06-221h 18
In the ShiftMarc Fennell on ”The Kingdom” and the tangled web of megachurch experienceEpisode 81: Marc Fennell is the force behind the new SBS documentary, "The Kingdom". It is a doco that explores the rise and fall of Hillsong Church in Australia (and around the globe), but that also asks harder and more nuanced questions of the wider pentecostal megachurch systems and structures that have grown so rapidly in recent decades. This form of Christianity clearly appeals so deeply to so many, and yet can also grow on the back of coercion and abuse of power that often leads to burn out, spiritual trauma, and to many thousands of unsaid, unheard stories of...2023-06-201h 18
Confessions with Sammy PetersenMarc Fennell & Gen FrickerThis week on a very funny bonus episode Sammy is joined by Marc Fennell and Gen Fricker via the internet dot com. Follow Marc: @marcfennell Follow Gen: @genfricker Follow Confessions: @confessionsthepodcast Follow Sammy on instagram: @sampetersen91 patreon.com/confessionsthepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-071h 01
UNDISTRACTED with Laura BennettS9E05 Marc Fennell: Former Hillsong-er? 'The Kingdom' host explores what happens when...When you rely on a church community for support and direction in life, what happens when your church gets sick? When the community is unsettled?On this episode Walkley award-winning journalist Marc Fennell (Mastermind, Stuff the British Stole) talks about his new documentary 'The Kingdom'. It looks at the impact of Australian mega-church Hillsong's changing status on the Pentecostal movement, who inherits the church members who’ve left and what should they do differently. Marc also opens up about his own history with Christianity, and how someone like him who's been in and outside of the church in...2023-06-0732 min
The Entertainment Hotline with Anita AnabelSBS' The Kingdom — Marc FennellWhen Walkley award-winning journalist Marc Fennell was 19 years old, he “quiet quiet” Pentecostalism after being raised within the confines of the religion. Now, at the age of 37, his new film The Kingdom, an SBS documentary about Pentecostal Christianity, sees his return to the world for the first time, investigating how Australia produced one of the world’s most successful and scandal-plagued megachurches. But if this kingdom is crumbling then who will take its place? In today’s episode, head of entertainment at Mediaweek and Chattr, Anita Anabel, spoke to Marc about why he left, how people percei...2023-06-0753 min
Influencing InsiderTech PR with SBS & ABC's, Marc FennellFresh off his Gold Lizzie win at the 2023 IT Journalism Awards – journalist, broadcaster, and author, Marc Fennell joins us on Influencing Insider this Thursday 18th of May at 1pm and will discuss:
His audience and the type of stories he is interested in
How to share your news content with SBS & ABC
The best way to reach out to Marc
About Marc Fennell
Marc Fennell is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and author. He's known for hosting ABC’s Download This Show, SBS's The Feed and his one-on-one interviews with newsm...2023-05-1834 min
TV RELOADMARC FENNELL UNPACKS THE STUFF THE BRITSH STOLEToday on the podcast I have 'Marc Fennell' who is an 'Australian' film critic, technology journalist, radio personality, author and television presenter.His new series 'Stuff the British Stole' on the 'ABC' which launches on November 1st is a fantastic dive into historical artifices that have stories that will surprise and provoke conversation amongst viewers. Marc has a great turn of phrase and he knows how to look for the hidden story. For years I have loved him as a film critic and I love his curiosity in every program he puts his name too. ...2022-10-2831 min
The Saturday QuizBest Quiz Quiz with Marc Fennell and Michael HingThe guests this week are no strangers to quizzes, given that Marc Fennell hosts the tv show Mastermind, while Michael Hing is the host of Celebrity Letters and Numbers. Nor are they strangers to podcasts in general, with both of them managing to segue from podcasts to our screens with Marc transforming his award winning Stuff the British Stole into a riveting six part tv series, hitting screens on the first of November. And Michael showed his competitive spirit against his fellow Triple J host, Lewis Hobba, by participating in Australia’s Best Competition Competition which was on ABC TV...2022-10-2834 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2021 in Sound2021 in Sound by Marc Fennell2021-11-3008 minThe Year in Sound2021 in Sound2021 in Sound by Marc Fennell2021-11-3008 min
SickboyThe Dark Unregulated World of "Donating Your Body To Science" w/Marc Fennell - Feel Good FridayThis week's FGF is extra special! We have a secret ingredient from down under. Brian, Taylor, and Dick Rice are joined by Marc Fennell, host of "Stuff The British Stole" for a whole whack of weirdness in the world of health sciences. First thing first, flush your damn toilet before you sit on it. Otherwise, you run the risk of getting bit in the nuts by a cobra. Ever been so high that you forget everything in life, except for Batman? A unique exercise in gratitude. Finally a wild story out of the U.S. dealing with the unregulated business...2021-11-121h 00
The Jordan Harbinger Show570: Marc Fennell | Cracking California's Nut JobsMarc Fennell (@MarcFennell) is an award-winning journalist, interviewer, author, and documentary maker. He is also the writer and narrator of Audible Original Nut Jobs: Cracking California's Strangest $10 Million Dollar Heist.
What We Discuss with Marc Fennell:
Who stole $10 million in nuts (specifically almonds and pistachios) from California's Central Valley farmers -- and why?
Why are nuts (and prepackaged food in general) such ideal targets for theft, and how do current security protocols make it so temptingly easy for thieves with the means to haul them away?
What makes nuts grown in California's Central Valley valuable enough...2021-10-071h 01
Screen Australia PodcastMarc Fennell: The School That Tried to End RacismJournalist, documentary-maker and presenter Marc Fennell talks about his latest work hosting ABC documentary series The School That Tried to End Racism and more broadly about his career to date, including interviewing techniques, his approach to research, why he always like to have at least two jobs on the go, and how he’s navigated a constantly changing media and screen landscape.2021-09-2435 min
The Dad Mindset ShowMarc Fennell on the ground-breaking ABC series The School That Tried To End RacismAward winning journalist, broadcaster, and author Marc Fennell is known for hosting SBS's The Feed and his one-on-one interviews with newsmakers such as Al Gore and Tom Cruise.In this conversation we discuss the up-coming TV series The School That Tried To End Racism, hosted by Marc, which is a ground-breaking pilot program designed to provide school children with the tools to identify racial bias and make positive change. It’s a really, really inspiring show and if it works the way I hope it will, it could make a big difference in not only how our children’s ge...2021-09-1430 min
StoryKidsMarc Fennell reads 'Let It Rip'14 year old Jai writes about his favourite activity - bursting Beyblades! Presenter, author and journalist Marc Fennell reads this high energy story. Proudly in partnership with the Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation. Created by Amelia Christo and Verity Hunt-Ballard. Sound production and theme song by Paul Ruske. With special thanks to Gideon Benson. http://storykids.com.auhttp://alnf.orghttps://www.instagram.com/alnf_/https://www.instagram.com/storykidsau/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-07-1407 min
Life's a Mitch PodcastMeet the Kindest Man in Australian Media - Mr Marc Fennell!THIS IS A BIG DEAL !
Today I got to meet one of the hardest working Individuals In Australian media yes its Mr Marc Fennell!. He was kind enough to share some stories from his time working in the Australian entertainment industry.
He and I first met on the set of "Mastermind" where I wore a onesie and this lead me on to meet Turk and JD from Scrubs through means of a viral clip. This gentlemen started it all with a promo video which ill post below. We hysterically laughed the entire way through and I guarantee you'll laugh at...2021-06-2948 min
What Shall We Do About...?Museums w/ Marc FennellMuseums are a fascinating place to visit, especially on a school excursion or on a rainy day. But behind the glass, and the velvet ropes, what stories really lie behind the artefacts? Are the plaques telling an honest, truthful account of history?
TV host and podcaster Marc Fennell returns to What Shall We Do About...? for the first time in nearly two years. His podcast series for the ABC, Stuff the British Stole, burst onto the podcast charts late in 2020 and delves into a number of museum-held items and their histories. In this conversation, we talk about the making of...2021-06-0726 minThe BriefingThe Weekend Briefing with Marc FennellJamila Rizvi talks to Marc Fennell about the future of movies, the rise of streaming services, and what Marc has planned next. We consume more content than ever before, with each medium receiving less of our exclusive focus. Going to the cinemas is becoming rarer and after its hard hit from coronavirus, will the industry bounce back? Movie buff Marc Fennell gives his expert opinion on how the pandemic will change the way we experience film and how the content itself will evolve, as well as letting us in on his pers...2021-02-2618 min
Behind the PodPodboard100 jams with Marc Fennell - Stuff The British StoleDecorated Australian media personality, host of many, Marc Fennell is an all platform pro. His podcast "Stuff The British Stole" is a really interesting walk through our (as Brits) all too recent History. Marc walks us through the series highlights, the gear he uses and how he and his 6 year old built a studio in a closet! After everything that could go wrong did. Files locked on a drive, a failed recording (I'm using the zoom audio for me - quite embarrassing - thankfully Marc knew how to do his properly so he sounds peachy!St...2021-02-1257 min
The Saturday QuizColonialism with Virginia Gay & Marc FennellTaking the quiz this week is actor and writer Virginia Gay, who isn’t a “mollydooker” and doesn’t know what one is, and newly announced host of Mastermind on SBS Marc Fennell who, despite having a Walkley award, was under the misconception that the vaccine making company CSL was the same company as the sugar producer CSR.They make quite a few diversions on their way to the answers - but ultimately do very well. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-saturday-quiz. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-saturday-quiz. Host...2021-02-0534 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2020 in SoundSOUNDTRACK
Bronson - Foundation
Bronson - Heart Attack (with added Big Ben)
Zac Hemsey - See What I've Become
The Weekend - Blinding Lights (Remix by https://www.stevenbeddall.com/)
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - Lincoln Tunnel (from Watchmen)
Joseph William Morgan ft. Shadow Royale - Over The Rainbow
Beyonce - My Power
Lambert - Sweet Apocalypse
Taylor Swift & Bon Iver - exile
Australia A Capella Singers - I Am Woman (https://m.facebook.com/watch/?v=1090528304700058&_rdr)
Helen Reddy - I Am Woman
Couch Choir - All These Things (Killers Cover)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W11takYykAQ2020-12-1612 min
TALKS @ AFTRSPodcasting with Marc Fennell and Leanne Cartwright-BradfordLeanne Cartwright-Bradford, Country Manager at Audible, commits to creating compelling audiobooks and exclusive podcasts. Enter author, journalist, documentary maker, and interviewer Marc Fennell with It Burns, a story which takes listeners from the Australian Coast to South Carolina in a race to breed the world's hottest chilli. In this episode, Leanne and Marc are in conversation with Tony Rasmussen, Senior Lecturer in Radio at AFTRS discuss what constitutes compelling content for Audible and the genesis of the globally acclaimed It Burns. Marc talks about his approach to the craft, the importance of challenging audience expectations and the power of musi...2020-12-0853 min
MetaMarc Fennell on Stuff The British StoleMarc Fennell is the busiest man in podcasting. Beyond his weekly technology podcast, Download This Show, Marc has made a series of short run series for Audible, and is now back at the ABC with Stuff The British Stole. Marc shares how he came up with the show, from development to pitch, and then how the hell do you record a podcast that takes the listener to all parts of the globe when the world is locked down? Marc is always generous with his time and incredibly entertaining when talking about a passion...2020-12-0243 min
The Green Room with Tiana SpeterEpisode 134 | Marc Fennell | 17 - 07 - 2020'The Feed' host Marc Fennell joins this week show to talk about his latest podcast 'Nut Jobs' and some of his memorable interviews including Tom Cruise and his trip to the South Park offices... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-1659 min
MumbrellacastSonia Kruger on Big Brother, the week in adland and Marc Fennell talks podcasting with AudibleThis week, Marc Fennell dropped by the Mumbrellacast to talk about his latest podcasting venture with Audible, Nut Jobs. He describes his adventures in the USA to explore the illegal nut trade, explains Audible's interest in storytelling, and ponders if there really is a podcast for everything?Over in adland, a couple of big leadership changes took place. Wunderman Thompson CEO John Gutteridge announced he was stepping down with Lee Leggett taking over. Gutteridge was the last WPP AUNZ CEO to oversee one of its famous creative agency mergers, closing another chapter in the...2020-06-041h 07MumbrellacastSonia Kruger on Big Brother, the week in adland and Marc Fennell talks podcasting with AudibleThis week, Marc Fennell dropped by the Mumbrellacast to talk about his latest podcasting venture with Audible, Nut Jobs. He describes his adventures in the USA to explore the illegal nut trade, explains Audible's interest in storytelling, and ponders if there really is a podcast for everything?Over in adland, a couple of big leadership changes took place. Wunderman Thompson CEO John Gutteridge announced he was stepping down with Lee Leggett taking over. Gutteridge was the last WPP AUNZ CEO to oversee one of its famous creative agency mergers, closing another chapter in the...2020-06-041h 07
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2019 in Sound2019 in Sound by Marc Fennell2019-12-1208 minThe Year in Sound2019 in Sound2019 in Sound by Marc Fennell2019-12-1208 min
What Shall We Do About...?6. Podcasts w/ Marc FennellThere are too many podcasts in the world (Apple Podcasts boasts 700,000 and counting), and just about anyone can (and does) make their own podcast these days. So how do we unearth the podcast gold? And what makes a good podcast? Joining me to discuss is TV and radio host, Marc Fennell - a man whose Audible original podcast It Burns has been nominated for a very prestigious award. We discuss podcasting at length, ponder what makes a good podcast, why true crime is so popular, and more.
You can find Marc on Instagram and Twitter, and his Rose D'Or nominated...2019-12-0240 min
The Juggling ActMarc Fennell on stepping back and putting family firstThis week we’re joined by dad of two, host of The Feed on SBS Vice-land and all round over-achiever Marc Fennell. Mark shares his unique hand modelling skills and we talk about the way the Me Too movement has changed the way we parent. Mark also shares the stories that have changed him and the moment he realised he needed to take a step back from his career, slow down and spend more time with his family. Plus, Mel learns just how ruse every day songs can be when you have a creative three-year-old and Cassie jinxes herself by ce...2019-03-2029 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2018 in SoundSOUNDTRACK
Ninja Tracks - The Machination
LSD - Audio ft. Sia, Diplo and Labyrinth
George FitzGerald - Burns
Birdy - Keeping Your Head Up
ODESZA - Memories
Two Steps from Hell - Rebirth
OSESZA - A Moment Apart
Aretha Franklin - Natural Woman (2015 Kennedy Centre)
The Cranberries - Dreams (Acoustic 2017)
Gang of Youths - Blood (Middle East Cover, Like a Version)2018-12-0612 min
Be The DropInterview Techniques For Storytelling With Marc FennellWhat does is take to be a good interviewer? How do you capture content in order to create a story that will take your audience on a journey - and keep them with you until the end? As a content creator and storyteller, these are questions I search to answer as I work to continually improve my interview techniques. Sitting down at Hybrid World Adelaide with Marc Fennell, renowned Australian radio, tv and podcast interviewer and presenter was therefore a huge honour (and also slightly intimidating!) As the anchor of SBS VICELAND's news show The Feed, Marc has...2018-08-0518 min
The Year in Sound2017 in Sound2017 in Sound by Marc Fennell2017-12-0710 minMarc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2017 in Sound2017 in Sound by Marc Fennell2017-12-0710 min
You've Gotta Start SomewhereMarc Fennell
Marc Fennell is a podcaster, radio and television presenter, documentary maker, author and host of SBS Viceland’s The Feed. Basically, he’s a busy guy.Marc’s career began when he won an AFI Outstanding Young Film Critics Award in high school and not long after that he started as the film critic for FBi 94.5.Marc was only 19 when he was hired to present DVD reviews for SBS’s rebooted version of The Movie Show but it was his next role that really put him on the map as “That...2017-07-121h 33
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsGet Out ReviewedOne of the most perceptive and alarming thrillers of recent years.2017-05-1102 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsGuardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ReviewedWe are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot. We are Groot.2017-04-2802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsGhost in the Shell ReviewedHow many vertebrae did the studio executives break while bending over backwards so they didn’t have to cast an Asian actress in this movie about an Asian character in an Asian city?2017-04-1302 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsBeauty and the Beast 2017 ReviewedThe best parts are when it chooses to depart the tale as old as time.2017-04-0102 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsLogan ReviewedSay goodbye.2017-03-0402 min
Out of the BoxMarc FennellMarc Fennell (aka That Movie Guy) is a Australian broadcast junkie known for his work on The Feed, Hungry Beast, Download This Show and Triple J. Hear his chat with Serge about film, being raised in a religious family and being omnipresent in the industry.2017-02-231h 00
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsHidden Figures Reviewed"Feel Good Movie" shouldn't be an insult.2017-02-1902 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsMoonlight ReviewedIt sneaks up on you and leaves you demanding hugs from strangers2017-01-2502 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsLion - ReviewedOne of the best new films of 20172017-01-1602 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsNaomie Harris promised that she would never play a crack addict (until she was offered Moonlight)Naomie Harris promised that she would never play a crack addict (until she was offered Moonlight) by Marc Fennell2017-01-1211 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsShould they use a CGI Leia in Star Wars Ep 9?We chat to The Hollywood Reporter's Matt Belloni.2017-01-0408 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsLa La Land ReviewedLa La Land Reviewed by Marc Fennell2016-12-2702 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsRogue One: A Star Wars Story ReviewedSo... why does this movie exist? I have a theory.2016-12-1602 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsBarry (Obama Biopic) ReviewedNormally we let them leave office before we mythologise them, right?2016-12-1202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews2016 in SoundEvery year, Madeleine Genner (my excellent wife) and I gather up the sounds of the year and I break out the old ProTools to mix a mashup of the year in news, politics, sport, power chords and dead famous people.
And hoooo boy, was 2016 a doozy.
This is the 6th year we've made the montage for ABC Radio. It always provokes much argument in our house but we still do it.
Leave a comment if this makes you cry at any point. It'll validate this whole exercise.
TRACK LISTING
David Bowie - Space Oddity (Live 1983)
Herizen F. Guardiola - Set...2016-12-0711 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ReviewedPotterverse exploration trumps story2016-11-2702 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsDr Strange ReviewedSome very funny gags, some very expensive special effects in a world where nothing is at stake and victory is guarunteed.2016-10-2802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children ReviewedThey double down on the weirdness and Eva Green is magnetic.2016-10-1002 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsSully reviewedSully reviewed by Marc Fennell2016-09-2202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsSully ReviwedSully Reviwed by Marc Fennell2016-09-2202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsGreen Room ReviewedPatrick Stewart like you've never seen him before. And Anton Yelchin like you'll never see him again.2016-09-0802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsTallulah on Netflix ReviewedEllen page & Allison Janney at the centre of a lot of bad decisions.2016-08-2902 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsTickled ReviewedYou will argue about this movie so, so much after you've seenit.2016-08-1802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsDown Under ReviewedProfane, Blackly Funny, Broad and Bloody. Could we please have more of these?2016-08-1102 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsJason Bourne ReviewedSerious Spy is Serious2016-08-0302 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsStar Trek: BeyondIt somehow manages to combine the best elements of the rebooted Trek universe with the ethos of what made classic Trek so enduring and inspiring.2016-07-2002 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsGhostbusters ReviewedWill it ruin your childhood? Huh? Will It?2016-07-1302 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsFinding Dory ReviewedOh the feels.2016-06-2702 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsWarcraft ReviewedA lot of interesting ideas and technique in a movie that doesn't really nail it.2016-06-1702 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsMoney Monster ReviewMen. Money. Failure.2016-06-0802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsHunt for the Wilderpeople ReviewedSorry. The best movie of the year is from New Zealand2016-06-0302 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsX-Men Apocalypse ReviewedUndercooked & Bland.2016-05-2202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsWhiskey Tango Foxtrot ReviewedTina Fey: Dramatic Actor? Sure. Why not.2016-05-1202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsCaptain America: Civil WarIt's the hugely entertaining, thoughtful, kinetic, cleverly put-together superhero movie that Batman Vs Superman wishes it was.2016-04-2802 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsMidnight Special ReviewedA masterclass in how to hook you into a moment.2016-04-2302 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsThe Jungle Book ReviewedOne of the surprise early gems of the 2016 blockbuster season2016-04-1402 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsSherpa ReviewedPolitics at the highest point in the world is tense. Bloody fantastic movie.2016-04-0502 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsBatman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice ReviewedYes, it's bad. But not quite as bad as you might think.2016-03-2402 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) Reviews10 Cloverfield Lane ReviewedListen to nothing... other than this review. Which is very spoiler-free.2016-03-1402 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsHail, Ceasar! ReviewedLies, Damned Lies and Movie Trailers2016-02-2502 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsDeadpool ReviewHate or Love. That's how its gonna be.2016-02-1402 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsSteve Jobs ReviewedSorkin + Fassbender + Boyle = Excellent2016-02-0202 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsThe Hateful Eight ReviewedHow hateful can a movie get before it stops being entertaining?2016-01-1902 min
Marc Fennell (That Movie Guy) ReviewsThe RevenantPlease, someone just give Leo the Oscar.2016-01-0902 min
Podcast – Estimate ApprovedS01E08 – Marc Fennell, BroadcasterEpisode 8 includes an interview with Marc Fennell, broadcaster extraordinaire. We discuss;
Live Journal - yeah remember that?
Why radio networks understand social networking better than TV...<br/>
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BoxcuttersEp 261: Marc Fennell, Disabled CharactersWith co-host Courteney Hocking we take you on a magical journey through site, sound and cat noises. Marc Fennell, star of Hungry Beast and the Circle talks to us about the not so surprise third season of Hungry Beast. Sophie Geffros gives us an insider’s view of what the whole controversy over non-disabled actors playing […]2011-03-2100 minBoxcuttersEp 198: Beauty plus Geek, Marc FennellCorin and Jenna, one of the geeks and one of the beauties from Channel 7’s Beauty and the Geek, join us in the studio to talk about what it’s like to be part of a reality television series. Marc Fennell, the star of ABCTV’s Hungry Beast is on the phone discussing the controversies around the […]2009-10-0500 min