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90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest1. The Producers with Simon RenshawSam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes (Or Less) Film Fest podcast.
In episode 1, Sam is joined by Simon Renshaw, who has selected the first film of the festival: Mel Brooks's 1968 feature debut, The Producers (88 mins). Simon tells us how he settled on the film, if it's still funny in 2018 and why it should be seen with an audience at the festival.
We'll be back in a couple of weeks with episode 2!
Further viewing: Mel Bro...
2018-09-2837 min
Flixwatcher: A Netflix Film Review PodcastEp #050 You Can Count On Me with Sam and Simon from “Picturehouse Podcast “Halfway to 100 it is Episode 50! Simon and Sam from the Picturehouse Podcast return for Simon's choice, the 2000 Kenneth (K-Lo) Lonergan drama You Can Count on Me staring the wonderful Mark Ruffalo and Laura Linney. Don't be fooled by the TERRIBLE promotional posters for this film, it isn't a romantic backpacker comedy one of the posters would imply or a grimacing laughter fest either - it is a complex and carefully observed film about family and grief. Both Linney and Ruffle are terrific in what were both breakthrough performances then, supported by a young Rory Culkin and the greatest performance...
2018-03-2152 min
Flixwatcher: A Netflix Film Review Podcast#Ep 29 The Edge w Sam and Simon from “Picturehouse Podcast “In this episode (#29) Sam and Simon from The Picturehouse Podcast will be talking about the film "The Edge" starring Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle MacPherson, Harold Perrineau and, of course, Bart The Bear. This film can be seen to be a pallet cleanser from the multi-award-winning film The Revenant. What is not as well revered as The Revenant it seems to have a very strong following amongst those that have seen in, with many people claiming that it is this their favourite film! The edge tells the story of multi-billionaire Charles (mentioned over 140 times) and his companions as they...
2017-10-251h 00
Picturehouse PodcastBOYHOOD and HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2Sam and Simon return from watching Monty Python Live (mostly) at the 02 to talk about this weeks releases, including BOYHOOD, HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 and, err, MRS BROWN'S BOYS D'MOVIE. The boys also go through the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas and talk about Monty Python's cinema broadcast and Simon's recent David Arnold gig.
2014-07-1130 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PASTSam and Simon talk X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST and are joined by the film's screenwriter Simon Kinberg.
2014-06-0137 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: THE WOLF OF WALL STREETSam and Simon are back to talk about Martin Scorsese's Golden Globe winning, BAFTA and Oscar nominated new film THE WOLF OF WALL STREET.
On a podcast event note, Sam and Simon are hosting a comedy film quiz as part of the LOCO Film Festival on Wednesday 22 January at the Book Club, London. Join us: bit.ly/1fmbRmk
2014-01-1926 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: 12 YEARS A SLAVE and AMERICAN HUSTLEHappy 2014!
Sam and Simon are back to talk about Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave and David O. Russell's American Hustle. (American Russell?)
On a podcast event note, Sam and Simon are hosting a comedy film quiz as part of the LOCO Film Festival on Wednesday 22 January at the Book Club, London. Join us: bit.ly/1fmbRmk
2014-01-1131 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: ALAN PARTRIDGE ALPHA PAPA specialSam and Simon talk to writers Neil Gibbons and Rob Gibbons about bringing Alan Partridge to the big screen. Simon also chats to director Declan Lowney on the challenges of working with Alan!
2013-08-1423 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: THE WORLD'S ENDSam and Simon talk Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg's latest, THE WORLD's END.
2013-07-2325 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse: RUST AND BONESam and Simon are back to talk about RUST AND BONE. Simon's mum also shares her thoughts on SKYFALL.
2012-11-1024 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 134: KILLING THEM SOFTLY, SAVAGES and DREDD 3DSam and Simon talk Andrew Dominik's KILLING THEM SOFTLY, Oliver Stone's SAVAGES and Judge Dredd reboot, DREDD 3D. Sam has also watched THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES.
The boys also go through the Picturehouse Cinemas top 5 films and take a look at some upcoming events.
2012-09-2231 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 124: THE HUNTER, SEVEN DAYS IN HAVANA and A ROYAL AFFAIRSam and Simon talk about some of the latest film releases including Willem Dafoe's THE HUNTER, anothology picture SEVEN DAYS IN HAVANA and Sam tells us about his first experience at the opera (darling).
2012-07-1232 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 123: KILLER JOE, YOUR SISTERS SISTER and SPIDER-MANSam and Simon talk about the week's new releases including William Friedkin's KILLER JOE, YOUR SISTER'S SISTER starring Emily Blunt and Marc Webb's Spider-Man reboot, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN.
Simon also finds out what song he was (apparently) conceived to...
2012-06-3038 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 115: Summer Trailer Round UpSam and Simon go through the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas and take a look at three of this year's most eagerly anticipated films.
2012-05-0728 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 114: Marvel's Avengers AssembleSam and Simon review MARVEL'S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE and Whit Stillman's new film, DAMSELS IN DISTRESS.
2012-04-2736 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 113:THE RAID and HARD BOILED...Sam and Simon introduce a preview of THE RAID to celebrate the Picturehouse Podcast's second birthday. Unfortunatley the film doesn't quite make it all of the way through thanks to a fire alarm causing a full scale evacuation! Sorry for the inconvinience if you were there on the night - we were gutted. GOOD NEWS: The screening has now been rescheduled for 4 MAY at the Ritzy in Britxon from 10pm.
The boys also talk about SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN and BREATHING on this weeks episode.
2012-04-2637 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 112:THE CABIN IN THE WOODS and BATTLESHIPSam and Simon review THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, BATTLESHIP and have finally watched WRATH OF THE TITANS.
2012-04-1528 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 111: HEADHUNTERS, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE and TITANIC 3DSam and Simon review HEADHUNTERS, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE and TITANIC 3D. The boys are also joined by actor Aksel Hennie and announce their next 'Picturehouse Podcast Presents...' screening: THE RAID and HARDBOILED on 20 April at the Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton.
2012-04-0840 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 109: PIRATES and STREETDANCE 2Sam and Simon set sail for Aardman's new film PIRATES IN AN ADVENTURE WTITH SCIENTISTS. The boys also talk STREETDANCE 2 and Simon learns how to pronounce Nuri Bilge Ceylan's name, director of ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA.
2012-04-0332 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 108: THE HUNGER GAMES and THE KID WITH A BIKESam and Simon review THE HUNGER GAMES and the Dardenne's THE KID WITH A BIKE.
2012-03-2533 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 107: JOHN CARTERSam and Simon catch up with the number one film at the UK box office, JOHN CARTER (of Mars).
2012-03-1727 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 106: MICHAELSam and Simon catch up with one of the most controversial films to play at Cannes 2011, Markus Schleinzer's Michael. There's also the top 5 and some upcoming events at your local Picturehouse cinema.
2012-03-0524 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 105: THE OSCARS SpecialSam and Simon attempt to stay up late to watch the annual academy awards. The boys are also joined on their cinematic voyage by special guests, Neil Alcock, Paul Ridd and Codie Entwistle.
2012-02-2719 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 104: THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL and John MaddenSam and Simon talk to Oscar nominated director John Madden about his new film THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL.
The boys also review the film along with Woody Harrelson's latest film, RAMPART.
2012-02-2534 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 103: Berlin Film Festival and EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSESam and Simon talk about this year's Berlin Film Festival and review the new Stephen Daldry film, EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE.
2012-02-2032 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 102: THE WOMAN IN BLACK, THE MUPPETS, A DANGEROUS METHOD and STAR WARSSam and Simon talk about the many films released this week: The Woman In Black, The Muppets, A Dangerous Method, Star Wars Episode 1 The Phantom Menace 3D and Casablanca (70th Anniversary re-release).
Simon also talks to one of the stars of The Woman In Black, Ciaran Hinds about his role alongside Daniel Radcliffe.
Also - The Muppets film with Tarantino in that the boys fail to remember the name of was The Muppets' Wizard of Oz...
2012-02-1141 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 101: CARNAGE and YOUNG ADULTSam and Simon bring you the Picturehouse box office top 5 as well as reviews of CARNAGE and YOUNG ADULT.
2012-02-0532 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 100: THE DESCENDANTS and Birthday CelebrationsIt's Sam and Simon's 100th episode of the Picturehouse Podcast!
Simon brings Sam some special birthday presents and the boys talk about Alexander Payne's new film starring George Clooney - THE DESCENDANTS. Recently nominated for 5 Oscars, what will the boys make of it?
There's also the Picturehouse Cinemas Top 5 Films at the box office and news on upcoming events at the cinema.
2012-01-2929 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 98: SHAME and WAR HORSESam and Simon return to talk about this weeks new film release, Steve McQueen's SHAME and Steven Spielberg's WAR HORSE. There's also the box office top 5 at Picturehouse Cinemas and a look at some events coming up in cinemas this week.
2012-01-1532 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 97: War Horse SpecialIt's the first Picturehouse Podcast of 2012! Sam and Simon are joined by actor Tom Hiddleston (Thor, The Deep Blue Sea) to talk about his latest role in Steven Spielberg's War Horse. Recorded at the Hackney Picturehouse in London
2012-01-1215 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 96: Best of 2011Sam and Simon are joined by guest critics Chris Hewitt and Ali gray to talk about their favourite films of 2011.
2011-12-3149 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 95: MISSION IMPODSIBLEHappy Boxing Day listeners!
Tom Cruise is back in the latest MISSION IMPOSSIBLE (released in cinemas today) and to celebrate Picturehouse Podcast hosts Sam and Simon catch up with the previous M:I movies in order to prepare themselves for MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL. It’s a condensed catch up for those planning to watch the fourth instalment at the cinema.
2011-12-2635 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 94: DRAGON TATTOOs, DREAMS OF A LIFE and Judy Garland!Hope you're all having a Merry Christmas!
Now, down to business. Sam and Simon review a few of last films to be released 2011, including David Fincher's adaptation of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and Carol Morley's acclaimed documentary, Dreams of a Life. The boys also make time for Judy Garland in Meet Me In St. Louis, which has recently been restored to it's former glory and is playing in cinemas nationwide.
2011-12-2530 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 93: MARGARET and a smashing blouseSam and Simon review MARGARET and have a look at Brit Marling's ANOTHER EARTH. There's also a brief look at events coming up at Picturehouse Cinemas this week.
2011-12-1322 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 92: ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS and HUGO 3DSam and Simon talk about Romantics Anonymous and Hugo 3D, and are joined by special guest Neil Alcock (aka The Incredible Suit) to talk about Footloose, screening this Thursday (8 Dec) at Stratford Picturehouse.
2011-12-0533 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 90: My Week With Marilyn, Take Shelter and 50/50Sam and Simon are back to talk about this weeks releases, including MY WEEK WITH MARILYN, TAKE SHELTER and 50/50. The Picturehouse top 5 also returns, as do Simon’s ‘number facts’…
Tickets are also on-sale for the boys Christmas screening of PLANES, TRAINS and AUTOMOBILES at London’s Stratford Picturehouse on 15 December.
2011-11-2530 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 89: Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Snowtown, Wuthering Heights and WeekendSam and Simon review Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, Australian drama Snowtown, Andrea Arnold's Wuthering Heights and Weekend.
2011-11-2039 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 87: THE AWAKENING Special with Rebecca Hall and Nick MurphySam and Simon do a bit of film related waffle, followed by an interview with Rebecca Hall and Nick Murphy about their new Brit chiller, THE AWAKENING.
2011-11-1126 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 82: Tyrannosaur Special with Paddy Considine and Olivia ColmanSam and Simon review Paddy Considine's feature debut, Tyrannosaur and
2011-10-0523 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 76: Tinker Tailor Soldier TomboySam and Simon review the new adaptation of TINKER TAILOR SOLIDER SPY and catch up with the film's writer, director and a couple of it's stars. The boys also review Celine Sciamma's new film, TOMBOY (see podcast 77 for a special interview with Celine).
2011-09-1932 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 75: BUG Special with Adam BuxtonSam and Simon catch up with the great Adam Buxton (From the Adam and Joe Show) to talk about BUG: The Evolution of the Music Video, a regular music video forum hosted by Dr Buckles himself. Adam talks about his dream music video related guests and why the event is called BUG.
2011-09-1516 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 74: Meet The Troll HuntersSam and Simon juggle Emily Bronte and Norwegian folklore in this weeks podcast. The boys talk to the director and star of Troll Hunter, André Øvredal and Glenn Erland Tosterud. They also review the new adaptation of Jane Eyre, starring Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender.
(Apologies for the loss of sound quality around 19 minutes in, the boys microphone cut out midway through the recording).
2011-09-1233 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 73: Mark Kermode SpecialSam is joined by one of the nations top film critics, Dr Mark Kermode. Mark talks about his latest book THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE MULTIPLEX and reveals his favourite on air impression from his Radio 5 show with Simon Mayo.
2011-09-0735 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 72: On the KILL LISTSam and Simon talk about Ben Wheatley's KILL LIST. The boys also remind you of a very special event, happening on the 29 September.
2011-09-0612 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 71: One Day, The Guard and Inbetweeners the MovieSam and Simon talk about the big screen adaptation of David Nicholl's best-selling novel, ONE DAY starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturges. There are also reviews of Cowboys and Aliens, The Guard and The Inbetweeners movie.
2011-08-2435 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 70: Live From The Empire BIG SCREENRecorded at the 02 arena for the Empire BIG SCREEN with special guest Neil, editor of the Incredible Suit. Sam and Simon have spent the day watching a host of fantastic panels and showcases and talk about their top picks.
2011-08-1413 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 69: Rise of the Planet of the Apes and more!Sam and Simon are stuck in a lift for this weeks podcast. Whilst there, the boys talk about this weeks releases, including Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Interrupters, Beautiful Lies and Salt of Life.
2011-08-1342 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 67: Super 8, Sarah's Key, The Tree + interview with Julie BertuccelliSam and Simon are joined by director of The Tree, Julie Bertuccelli for a chat about making the film. The boys also review Super 8, The Tree and Sarah's Key. Simon's mum also reviews Bridesmaids!
2011-08-0732 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 65: Arrietty, Captain America and Olivia Colman!Sam and Simon give their breakdown on the Picturehouse Cinema's top 5 films, plus their reviews of Arrietty and Captain America. The wonderful Olivia Colman also calls the Picturehouse Pod-phoneto talk about providing a voice for Arrietty's mother in Arrietty and working with Paddy Considine on the upcoming, Tyrannosaur.
2011-07-2731 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 64: The one with all the guests!Sam and Simon review Beginners, Cars 2 and Horrible Bosses. The boys also interview Mike Mills, Melanie Laurent, John Lasseter, Jason Isaacs and SIR MICHAEL CAINE.
2011-07-2245 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 63: Harry Potter and the Hobo With a ShotgunSam and Simon review Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Treacle Jr, Hobo With a Shotgun and Just Do It.
2011-07-1948 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 61: The Super TreeSam and Simon are joined by Paul Ridd (TWICE!) and City Screen MD, Lyn Goleby. The guys talk about Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life and James Gunn's Super. Lyn and Paul also discuss on the upcoming Screen Arts Festival with Sam, plus Simon premiere's a NEW jingle!
2011-07-1345 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 60: An ApodlogySam and Simon explain what happened to the original (45 minute) recording for Podcast 60. They also off their thoughts on the latest Transformers film ("Dark of the Moon") and A Separation. Simon also has a special competition for listeners
2011-07-0517 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 59: Always The Bridesmaids Never The Bride (With Director Paul Feig)Sam and Simon run through the Picturehouse Top 5, review new release Bridesmaids and talk to the film's director (and creator of Freaks and Geeks) Paul Feig. Simon also discovers which character he would be in Winnie The Pooh...
2011-06-2739 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 58: The Green TeacherSam and Simon are back to talk about Bad Teacher, Green Lantern and The Beaver. Film journo extroidanaire, Limara Salt pops in to talk to Francois Ozon and legendary actress Catherine Deneuve about Potiche.
2011-06-2151 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 57: Luke Snellin Goes KaboomAward winning filmmaker Luke Snellin (Mixtape, Disco) joins Sam and Simon to discuss life after winning the Virgin Media Shorts competition. The boys also bring you the news and top five, plus a review of Gregg Araki's Kaboom.
2011-06-1339 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 56: Kaboom Special with Gregg ArakiSam and Simon are joined by Gregg Araki to discuss his new film, Kaboom.
2011-06-0412 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 55: Senna MenSam and Simon are joined by Chris Hewitt, from Empire Magazine. The guys review X-Men: First Class and Asif Kapadia's new documenatry, Senna.
2011-06-0336 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 54: Heartbeats and HangoversSam is back from Cannes and reunited with Simon. The boys review Heartbeats, Hangover 2 and Le Quattro Volte. Sam also interviews Monia Chokri, the leading lady from Xavier Dolan's Heartbeats.
2011-05-3045 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 48: I Coulda Pina ContenderSam and Simon are faced with a fifty fifty split between 3D and 2D this week. Featuring Reviews of Pina and Thor in 3D and The Fast And The Furious 5 and How I Ended This Summer in good ol' fashioned 2D. There’s also the usual top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinema and news features.
2011-04-2237 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 47: Birthday Time!Sam and Simon invite you to celebrate one year of podcasting (the boys recorded The Ritzy podcast before graduating into the Picturehouse Podcast). The beginning of this weeks podcast was recorded in front of a live audience at a sold out screening of The Big Lebowski at The Ritzy cinema in Brixton.
In addition to making over 120 people sing happy birthday, the boys review the weeks releases, including Little White Lies, Winnie The Pooh and Meek’s Cut Off. There’s also the usual top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinema and news features.
2011-04-1725 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 45: The Silent ArmadilloSam and Simon talk about the new releases at your local Picturehouse Cinema, including Armadillo, The Silent House, Rubber and Rio. Sam also vents his frustration over the 'Rio' App and the guys are joined by the team at Midnight Movies. There's also the latest film news, plugs and a rundown of the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas.
2011-04-0841 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 44: The Essential Source OrangeSam and Simon talk about the latest releases at your local Picturehouse Cinema, including Hop, Source Code, Oranges and Sunshine, Essential Killing and Sucker Punch (Sort of...). There's also the latest film news, plugs and a rundown of the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas.
2011-04-0434 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 43: Eagle Vs Mega DeerNews Of The World's Robbie Collin joins Sam and Simon for this weeks film reviews. The guys talk about Werner Herzog's latest documentary, the fascinating Cave Of Forgotten Dreams and Kevin MacDonald's Roman epic, The Eagle.
2011-03-2632 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 42: Cave Of Forgotten Dreams Special With Werner HerzogSam and Simon are joined by director Werner Herzog in the pod-cave above the Brixton Ritzy to talk about his new feature documentary, Cave Of Forgotten Dreams.
Werner Herzog discusses the challenges of filming inside the ancient cave, using 3D for the very first time in his career and recently voicing a character in The Simpsons.
2011-03-2419 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 40: You Will Meet A Tall Dark SubmarineSam and Simon celebrate their 40th episode with a (almost) 40 minute long extravaganza of film talk and waffle.
The boys are also joined by the incredibly talented director and screenwriter, Richard Ayoade, who drops in to talk about his debut feature film, Submarine.
There's a review of Submarine and the latest Woody Allen film, You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger, as well as the Top 5 Films at Picturehouse Cinemas and news on our latest competitions and events.
2011-03-2040 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 39: All's Fair in Love and WoodSam and Simon are joined by special guest, Ali Gray from hilarious film blog: The Shiznit. This week the boys have seen Norwegian Wood and Fair Game (which Sam attempts to remember from 10 months ago in Cannes…).
There’s also regular features, The Top 5 Films at Picturehouse Cinemas and news of upcoming events.
2011-03-1533 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 38: Out Of Conflict Comes LovelinessSam and Simon attempt to review as many of the 13 titles that are released this week as possible... in the end managing 6; The Tempest, Rango, Unknown, Archipelago, The African Queen (Re-release) and Carmen 3D.
The boys are also joined by her majesty herself, Dame Helen Mirren, to talk about Julie Taymor's new adaptation of The Tempest.
The top 5 has been scrapped this week to make way for the extra reviews, but fret not, equilibrium will be restored in next weeks episode!
2011-03-0546 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 37: Howl in The Animal KingdomSam and Simon talk about the latest film releases Animal Kingdom, Howl and Drive Angry 3D. Well, Simon does, Sam managed to miss all of the screenings this week. This, as well as the usual top 5 films at the cinema and latest film news.
2011-02-2536 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 36: Confessions of an Inside JobSam and Simon talk about the latest film releases Confessions and documentary Inside Job featuring narration by Matt Damon. This, as well as the usual top 5 films at the cinema and latest film news.
2011-02-2032 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 35: Never Gonna Let You Go...Sam and Simon talk about the latest releases at the cinema this week, Paul, Never Let Me Go and True Grit. There's also the latest news and the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas.
2011-02-1132 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 34: Down The Rabbit HoleSam and Simon are joined by Neil from The Incredible Suit film blog. The boys talk about this weeked releases, including The Fighter, Rabbit Hole and Brighton Rock. There's also the top 5 films at Picturehouse Cinemas and Neil explains why we should be excited about James Bond.
2011-02-0740 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 33: Brighton Rock Special - Interview with Rowan JoffeSam and Simon catch up with writer/director, Rowan Joffe to talk about his new adaptation of Graham Greene's Brighton Rock. The guys talk actors, lenses, music and Nandos - what more could you want in a film podcast?
2011-02-0222 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 32: BlogalongaBond Special - Dr. NoSam and Simon join in with The Incredible Suit's 'BlogalongaBond' film challenge. They'll talk about one Bond film per month (for just 3 minutes!) ahead of the release of the 23rd Bond movie, released in November 2012.
2011-02-0105 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 31: You're BiutifulSam and Simon are joined by freelance film critic, Limara Salt, to talk about this weeks film releases; Biutiful and Tangled. The team also discuss the Oscar nominees and recieve their very first peice of podcast mail, a postcard from the Sundance Film Festival.
2011-01-3031 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 30: My Dear Old SwaneeSam and Simon talk about Darren Aronofsky's latest cinematic offering, Black Swan. They also take a look at this weeks releases, including Neds & Morning Glory. As if that wasn't enough, there's poety, mugs of tea and a Kings Speech update from Simon's mother.
2011-01-2136 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 29: Marvellous, Marvellous, MarvellousSam and Simon are joined by Chris Hewitt, news editor of Empire magazine and one of the presenters of BBC Film 2011. The boys talk Conviction, Blue Valentine and The Green Hornet in 3D.
This as well as the regular top 5 films and news features, plus Simon's Mum guest reviews The Kings Speech.
2011-01-1640 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 28: A Crowning AchievementHappy new year one and all!
Hope is 2011 is going well so far? How are you? You look good! Are those shoes new?
Right, small talk out of the way...
Sam & Simon are back for 2011, with all of the same reviews, news and gossip from your local Picturehouse cinema.
This week the boys talk 127 Hours, The Next Three Days, The Kings Speech & The Season of the Witch... They are also joined by special guest, Charlie Lyne, from Ultra Culture.
2011-01-0426 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 27: Gullivers Fockin' TravelsIt's Boxing Day! Sam and Simon return for their last podcast of 2010. The boys look back on the best (and worst) films of the year as well as reviewing this weeks releases; Little Fockers, Chatroom and Gulliver's Travels 3D. There's all the latest film news and events at Picturehouse Cinemas to look forward to as well. Thank you for listening in 2010, see you next year! x
2010-12-2628 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 21: Bonus Podcast: Twilight TwilogyBefore the Picturehouse Podcast, Sam and Simon recorded The Ritzy podcast for their local cinema. To be honest, the format didn't change much for the Picturehouse Podcast, but SHHH, don't tell anyone! When Twilight Saga: Eclipse was released, the boys thought it was high time to embrace their inner R-Patz. Having never seen or read a 'Twilight' before, they watched all three films back to back. 'You better hold on tight spider monkey!' (Yes, that IS a REAL quote from the first film...)
2010-11-2026 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 20: Harry PotterthonWhat would you do with a spare 1048 minutes? Sam & Simon don their robes and brush up on thier Harry Potter knowledge before the highly anticipated release of Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows. The boys watch all 7 films in a row and attempt to talk about the lot, with much appreciated help from regular pod-guests; Limara Salt and Charlie Lyne.
2010-11-1952 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 19: My Afternoons With Sam and SimonSam & Simon catch up with Gabriel Swartland and Clare Binns from Picturehouses, to discuss their new release My Afternoons With Margueritte and the reasons behind embarking into the world of film distribution, via Picturehouse Entertainment.
We also talk about We Are What We Are, a smattering of film news and the new 'Your Story' photography competition.
2010-11-1338 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 17: Let The Right Pun InSam & Simon are joined by Robbie Collin, the film critic at The News of the World to talk about this weeks film releases, Another Year, Let Me In and Jackass 3D. There's also film news and various bits of waffle from cinema-land. Robbie has also prepared a special game for our presenters to attempt...
2010-11-0539 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 16: Raiders of the Lost Audio FileSam & Simon are joined by Neil from The Incredible Suit to talk about the final few films of the London Film Festival as well as this weeks releases, The Kids Are All Right and Saw 3D. Apologies for the delay on this podcast, Neil's rant about 3D films destroyed the laptop and it had to go in for an emergency repair! Also this week features our very first podcast competition, do listen for a chance to win a copy of Grindhouse on Blu-Ray, thanks to Momentum Pictures.
2010-11-0330 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 15: The Best Podcast Hitchcock Never DirectedSam & Simon are joined by two special guests this week, Catherine Bray from Film4 and 'off the telly' Charlie Lyne from Ultra Culture. They discuss the London Film Festival thus far, goats and all. Including Catfish, Le Quattro Volte, Uncle Boonme Who Can Recall His Past Lives and Another Year. There are also mentions of Angry Ken Loach, Nandos, Red Dwarf and Bruce Willis's hair. So obviously it was a good chat!
2010-10-2337 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 14: The Arbor Special With Clio BarnardSam & Simon are joined by City Screen programming director Clare Binns and filmmaker Clio Barnard, in conversation about THE ARBOR.
2010-10-2127 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 13: Despicable UsSam & Simon are joined by guest critic Limara Salt, to talk about possible contender for film of the year, THE SOCIAL NETWORK. They also discuss a new 3D animation, starring Steve Carrell, DESPICABLE ME, and catch up on MADE IN DAGENHAM. The team also experience a black out during the recording, but will they ever find out who those hands belonged to?
2010-10-1534 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 12: A Town Called Panic SpecialSam & Simon catch up with director Garth Jennings and producer Nick Goldsmith, aka Hammer & Tongs, to talk about a new feature film they are helping to promote, with Optimum Releasing, the very funny and charming animation, A TOWN CALLED PANIC.
2010-10-0520 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 11: Something Incredible This Way ComesSam & Simon joined by blogger extraordinaire Neil from incrediblesuit.com to talk about this weeks releases at Picturehouse cinemas nationwide. We discuss Ben Affleck's The Town, Rodrigo Cortés's Buried and Bobcat Goldthwait's World's Greatest Dad.
2010-09-2938 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse 10: Entering Double FiguresSam & Simon have seen Winter's Bone, Devil and I'm Still Here. They also talk about the latest film news, including the rumoured shortlist of potential Superman directors. Sam also forgets a very important date.
2010-09-2833 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 9: A Salty WantedSam &Simon have seen Tamara Drewe and Joe Dante's The Hole in 3D. The boys also discover that the Goosebumps book series and John Milton's Paradise Lost, are due to be adapted for the big screen. That's right, they can also read!
2010-09-2121 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 8: The One Where Simon Forgets His Own NameSam &Simon are joined by film critic, Limara Salt as they talk about Cyrus, Tamara Drewe Going The Distance & The Runaways. Limara also brings us news on the 54th BFI London Film Festival line up and Simon forgets his own name!
2010-09-1028 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast: Venice Film Festival SpecialSam & Simon hand over to the great team behind the Duke Of Yorks Picturehouse, Splendor Cinema Podcast, as they report in the field (water) from the 67th Venice Film Festival
2010-09-0551 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 7: The Boys Who Played With FireSam &Simon are re-united for Picturehouse Podcast episode seven. Simon has FINALLY watched Scott Pilgrim and Sam has caught up with some current world cinema releases; The Girl Who Played With Fire and The Illusionist (Not the Edward Norton one...)
2010-09-0329 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 6: Interview With Edgar WrightSam & guest presenter, Marc (Alas, Simon is on holiday) caught up with Edgar Wright at Screen on the Green, for a quick chat about Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World, the Universal Pictures logo and video game adaptations.
A huge thanks to Edgar Wright, our friends at Universal Pictures, Everyman Cinemas and City Screen Limited
2010-08-2720 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 5: Movie Geeks Vs. The WorldSam & Simon are joined by guest film bloggers Neil, Limara & Dallas. This week we bring you reviews of Black Dynamite and the epic of epic epicness Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World. Neil, Dallas and Sam also report on the BFI Southbank's annual Empire Movie-Con. (Genuinely!)
2010-08-2535 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 4: Gainsbourg, Action Movies & CabbagesIn this week's Podcast Sam & Simon are back at the cinema and have watched Gainsbourg, The A-Team and The Expendables. Plus there's the usual film news and a mystery caller. (Genuinely!)
2010-08-2233 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 3: Comic-ConnedSam & Simon inexplicably end up at the San Diego Comic-Con 2010 and catch up with the latest film news from the floor and meet a special guest. Sort of...
2010-08-2027 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 2: Wax On/Wax OffThis week we talk about INCEPTION & TOY STORY 3 (again!) Having now both seen them. We also wander into the UK KARATE KID premiere and Sam leaves Simon on his own at Tom Cruise's KNIGHT & DAY.
2010-08-1329 minPicturehouse PodcastPicturehouse Podcast 1: The Phantom BloggerProjectionist Sam Clements and loyal customer Simon Renshaw are joined by film critic Limara Salt to discuss the weeks releases. As well as reviewing Skeletons, Inception and Toy Story 3, they attempt possibly the worlds worst film quiz...
2010-08-0630 min