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Love It or Slate It21. The New York Times' Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century (Part 1)The New York Times have released their aggregate list of the Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century… and we’ve got something to say about it! Quite a lot, actually. Sorry about that.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the...2025-07-2859 minLove It or Slate It20. SupermanIn this episode of Love It or Slate It James and Sean talk baldness and politics, but no, they’re not reviewing Tim Pool… But rather the new Superman movie!Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with t...2025-07-2141 minLove It or Slate It19. Rotting in the SunSean and James rot in the heat of their bedrooms during this European heatwave while recording this latest episode of the show on Sebastián Silva’s Sundance darling ‘Rotting In The Sun’. But is it too snobby for its own good, or is it the breath-of-fresh-air gateway flick the current generation needs to learn to love indie cinema? Plus, sex on film, what's up with that?Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna Al...2025-07-1446 minLove It or Slate It18. 28 Years LaterThe Boyle and Garland of amateur podcasting, Sean and James, give their takes on the 23 years awaited zombie flick 28 Years Later. Why does it feel so much like a video game? Why on earth would they make a pop culture reference to that guy? And where the f*ck are they going to take this story in the already filmed sequel, The Bone Temple?Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna Allioux2025-07-0748 minLove It or Slate It17. Venom: Let There Be CarnageJames makes his case for the SUSMP™️ (Sony Universe Of Spider-Man Pictures) while Sean gives his Freudian take on the Venom films in perhaps their most surprising episode to date.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with t...2025-06-3048 minLove It or Slate It16. The StudioOn this episode of Love It or Slate It, James and Sean discuss Rogen and Goldberg's hit Apple TV series The Studio. Is it too inside-baseball? Does it need all the cinematic bells and whistles? And is it more of a love letter or hate mail to Hollywood? Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our ep...2025-06-2349 minLove It or Slate It15. Drive Away DollsIn this week’s episode of Love It or Slate It James and Sean unexpectedly team up to make their case for Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s criminally underrated lesbian roadtrip crime comedy, Drive Away Dolls.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films...2025-06-1642 minLove It or Slate ItBONUS EPISODE: Cannes & Correspondence In Love It or Slate It's first ever bonus episode, James pulls back the curtain on a star-studded Cannes 2025 and Sean shares some equally star-studded fan mail.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause bu...2025-06-111h 04Love It or Slate It14. Mission: Impossible – The Final ReckoningSean and James talk bi-planes, submarines and Tom Cruise’s hot summer bod in their review of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. But, will they be successful in their own mission impossible of finishing the discussion within their 30 minutes of allotted time? ... probably not.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for...2025-06-0942 minLove It or Slate It13. In the Mood for LoveIn this episode of Love It or Slate It self-proclaimed film snobs, Sean and James, attempt to talk about Wong Kar-wai's magnum opus, In the Mood for Love. Inevitably, they end up bringing every discussion back to Richard Linklater's Before trilogy because beneath it all they're just a pair of basic film bros. Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSP...2025-06-0345 minLove It or Slate It12. Final Destination BloodlinesIs a Final Destination movie really the worst way to go, how does a building stand like that, and why is James so grumpy? These are just some of the questions that our schlock-loving duo attempt to answer in this week’s Love It Or Slate It.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes cont...2025-05-2644 minLove It or Slate It11. Thunderbolts*In this week’s episode, Sean* and James* take a look at Thunderbolts*, the so-called first “A24 Marvel movie” and answer the biggest question in showbiz - is the superhero movie dead, or is Sean just getting old?Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other fi...2025-05-1950 minLove It or Slate It10. ConclaveJames and Sean give their hot takes on the new Pope… as seen in Edward Berger’s fictional film Conclave!Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a movie mentio...2025-05-1241 minLove It or Slate It9. Lake MungoOn this episode of Love It or Slate It James attempts to tell Sean why he wanted to discuss Joel Anderson’s 2008 Aussie indie horror hit Lake Mungo. You’ll have to listen all the way to the end to find out if he actually manages to do so…Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our epis...2025-05-0547 minLove It or Slate It8. SinnersSean and James play identical twins in this latest, maybe greatest, episode all about Ryan Coogler’s bloody good new flick Sinners, now saving cinemas literally everywhere.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause butt...2025-04-2842 minLove It or Slate It7. Doctor WhoJames and Sean take a trip through time and space to mark the return of what some (mainly James) are calling the unparalleled greatest TV series of all time. The twist? Sean has never seen an episode. What will he think? Will he keep watching? And why is he so scared of robots?Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSP...2025-04-2237 minLove It or Slate It6. A Minecraft MovieMuh-muh-muh-Minecraft, muh-muh-muh-movie, we’eeeeeeeere reviewing the new Minecraft movie!**to the tune of ‘Steve’s Lava Chicken’ from A Minecraft Movie.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on the ready with the pause button in case you hear a...2025-04-2237 minLove It or Slate It5. Memories of MurderIn a desperate attempt to push the term ‘Headbongers’ into the mainstream, Sean and James return to Bong Joon-ho with a retrospective on his iconic 2003 detective drama, Memories of Murder. Also in this episode, James struggles to understand why we’re talking about such an “old movie”, while Sean argues that classic cinema is truly timeless. What a pair of pr*cks.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by H...2025-04-1444 minLove It or Slate It4. AdolescenceIn this one-take, uncut special episode*, Sean and James talk ‘Adolescence’, incel theory and whether there’s more to the show’s signature style than just showing off. *all episodes of ‘Love It Or Slate It’ are one-take, uncut special episodes. But so is life, in its own funny way.Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING...2025-04-1442 minLove It or Slate It3. Mickey 17Sean and James find out what happens when you cross Bong Joon-ho with a “fat stack” from David Zaslav’s rainy day fund. But is this Mickey so fine, sublime, or just benign?Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So be on th...2025-04-0738 minLove It or Slate It2. AnoraJames and Sean discuss Sean Baker's indie-film-cum-Oscars-sensation Anora. Does it live up to the hype?PLUS: Make sure to stick around til the end for our Sean Baker power rankings! #2 will shock you…Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titular film, and sometimes for other films too. So b...2025-04-0738 minLove It or Slate It1. The ApprenticeSean and James share political views nobody asked for in this chat about Ali Abbasi’s unauthorised biopic of Donald Trump. That’s not to say they’re problematic, or maybe they are? You’ll have to listen to find out…Got a recommendation for an episode, hot take, or feedback? Let us know through the contact form on the Love It or Slate It Website!Thumbnail by Iuna AlliouxTheme Music by HK Ní ShioradáinSPOILER WARNING: All of our episodes contain spoilers for the titu...2025-04-0735 min