#ProjectHailMary is going to be the film to beat this year. I absolutely loved it, and enjoyed getting to chat to Sam about it on the Reel Talk Podcast!

New episode! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @bazgreenland.bsky.social to review the hugely popular #ProjectHailMary. They discuss the story, the moments, the cinematography, the music, and the love for Grace and Rocky. pod.link/reeltalkWMT @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #RyanGosling #filmsky

New episode! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @spookybiqch.bsky.social to talk about #TheBride. They discuss the divisive choices, performances, feminism, and more. Available on all major platforms. pod.link/reeltalkWMT @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #MaggieGyllenhaal #JessieBuckley #filmsky

Our very own @robertcheath.bsky.social is on @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social sister pod @reeltalkfilmpod.bsky.social today talking about #TheSecretAgent Check it out! pod.fo/e/39d31f

New episode! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @bonicholson.bsky.social and first-time guest @robertcheath.bsky.social to review #TheSecretAgent. They discuss its themes, performances, and interesting choices. Available on all major platforms. pod.link/reeltalkWMT @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

New episode! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined again by @ianbuckley.bsky.social to review new #SamRaimi film Send Help. They discuss Raimi's direction, Rachel McAdams' performance, and the best moments. Available on all major platforms. pod.link/reeltalkWMT @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #SendHelp

Always fun to chat on Reel Talk

New episode! @ianbuckley.bsky.social and @bonicholson.bsky.social join @samwellpv.bsky.social to predict some winners of next month's Academy Awards. Available on all major platforms. pod.link/reeltalkWMT @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #Sinners #OneBattleAfterAnother #MartySupreme #Oscars #filmsky

Reel Talk is back! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social to appraise cinema in 2025, analyse the box office, and discuss our three favourites of the year. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #movies #filmsky #sinners #weapons #onebattleafteranother

Reel Talk: The Movie Show will be back this Thursday with an episode reviewing the cinema of 2025! I'll be joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social to take a look at the year's box office superstars and share our favourites. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #film #movies #cinema #filmsky

@kneelbeforeblog.co.uk @movieversaries.bsky.social @frametoframepod.bsky.social @reeltalkfilmpod.bsky.social @bonicholson.bsky.social

Episode 135 is out now! @violeth310.bsky.social and @andywilliams250.bsky.social return to review #WickedForGood. They discuss the success of the adaptation, the key performances, all the songs, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #wicked #arianagrande #filmsky

Episode 134 is out now! In another special episode, @samwellpv.bsky.social and @ianbuckley.bsky.social discuss #TheRockyHorrorPictureShow on its 50th anniversary, and the classic #scifi and #horror that influenced it. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #RHPS #filmsky

Had fun with these 2 movies

Episode 133 is out now! It's a London Film Festival special as @samwellpv.bsky.social and @bonicholson.bsky.social share their spoiler-free thoughts on #WakeUpDeadMan and #Frankenstein at #LFF2025. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #rianjohnson #guillermodeltoro

Episode 132 is out now! @ianbuckley.bsky.social joins @samwellpv.bsky.social to review #OneBattleAfterAnother, the new film from #PaulThomasAnderson. They discuss PTA's virtuosity, contemporary themes, brilliant performances and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 131 is out now! @newpathstohelicon.bsky.social from @wedigmusic.bsky.social joins @samwellpv.bsky.social to talk about #SpinalTapII. They discuss the band, the cameos, the gags, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #SpinalTap2 #SpinalTap #film #movies

Episode 130 is out now! @bonicholson.bsky.social and @andywilliams250.bsky.social from @movieversaries.bsky.social join @samwellpv.bsky.social to review #Materialists from #CelineSong and discuss how the film explores modern dating. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Tempted as Sam was to do an unscheduled bonus episode on #Weapons, @ajblack.bsky.social and @angryscotsman81.bsky.social have it covered on @modernhorrorpod.bsky.social! @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 129 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @mattjlatham.bsky.social from @dontcallusshirley.bsky.social to review legacyquel #TheNakedGun. They discuss the comedy, the cast, and the future of parody movies. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 128 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social welcomes Em from @verbaldiorama.bsky.social to speak about #TheFantasticFourFirstSteps. Em gives a fascinating history of the 1994 #FantasticFour film, before we discuss First Steps. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #mcu

Episode 127 is out now! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's @percivalconstantine.com and @nemesis4909.bsky.social reviewing James Gunn's #Superman with @samwellpv.bsky.social. They discuss the story, cast, and much more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #DC #filmsky

Had a great time speaking about the F1 movie with @samwellpv.bsky.social and @thefilmnick.bsky.social. Recorded over the weekend of the Austrian GP on movie launch weekend, listen as we completely fail to predict Nico Hulkenberg's British GP podium.

Episode 126 is out now! @ncc17formula1.bsky.social and @thefilmnick.bsky.social bring their Formula 1 expertise to help @samwellpv.bsky.social review #F1TheMovie. They discuss the story, racing, performances, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #F1 #filmsky

Episode 125 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by Colin Jackson-Brown from @wedigmusic.bsky.social to talk about the #DannyBoyle and #AlexGarland sequel #28YearsLater. They discuss the film's Britishness, choices, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 124 is out now! It's a special crossover episode with @bonicholson.bsky.social and Academy Watch! @samwellpv.bsky.social and Bo discuss the Cannes 2025 'in competition' films to identify which we're excited to see. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #Cannes2025

Episode 123 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by Craig McKenzie from @kneelbeforeblog.bsky.social to review the last(?) outing of #TomCruise as Ethan Hunt in #MissionImpossibleTheFinalReckoning. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

🚨300th EPISODE🚨 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING The fourth of five special episodes, focused on J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings, and the 300th episode! The Return of the King had a monumental impact on the film industry... Available in your podcast app📱🎧

Regular Reel Talk guest @bonicholson.bsky.social makes his Den of Ten debut!

Episode 122 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @violeth310.bsky.social, @bazgreenland.bsky.social and Gemma Greenland to review #Thunderbolts. They discuss mental health themes, character dynamics, and being a Bucky girlie. Available on all major platforms @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 121 is out now! Filmmaker and former host of Reel Talk @thefilmnick.bsky.social is back to discuss the #GarethEvans #Netflix film #Havoc They discuss Evans' style, the stand-out performances, the action set-pieces, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 120 is out now! Filmmaker and former host of Reel Talk @thefilmnick.bsky.social joins Sam to review the widely-praised #Sinners from #RyanCoogler. They discuss the story, genre, performances, music, social commentary and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 119 is out now! @ryanlambie.bsky.social from @filmstories.bsky.social joins Sam to speak about Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza's #Warfare. They discuss the unique approach to filmmaking, ensemble cast, and superb sound design. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

Episode 118 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is again joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social, this time to speak about the Oscar-winning animation #Flow. They discuss its story, themes and characters. Available on all major platforms. @filmstories.bsky.social @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #filmsky

Episode 117 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social from @severancepod.bsky.social to discuss Bong Joon Ho's #Mickey17. Available on all major platforms. @filmstories.bsky.social @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social

I was hoping for better...What a great time I had watching with the Film Stories community though!

Episode 116 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social teams up with @violeth310.bsky.social to speak about Captain America: Brave New World. Critics don't like it, but what did we think? Available on all major platforms. @filmstories.bsky.social @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #captainamericabravenewworld

New episode! With this week's #TheRingsofPower season 3 renewal, @lukewinch.bsky.social, @bazgreenland.bsky.social & @samwellpv.bsky.social discuss what the time jump means, audience engagement, and the future of The Rings Of Power @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/6rpT...

Episode 115 is out now! Host @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined again by @bonicholson.bsky.social, this time to analyse Brady Corbet's The Brutalist. We discuss the story, themes, performances, and more. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social @filmstories.bsky.social #film

Our new episode is out now! Sam Stokes from @denoftenpod.bsky.social @reeltalkfilmpod.bsky.social & @onerulesthemall.bsky.social joins us to talk about Kerrang Awards 2005: The Nominees pod.link/freewiththis... #podcast #musicpodcast #kerrang #Trivium #Slipknot #fightstar #funeralforafriend

Episode 114 is out now! @nemesis4909.bsky.social, @bonicholson.bsky.social and I review cinema in 2024. We discuss our top 3 people, top 3 films, and Oscars predictions, among other topics. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social @filmstories.bsky.social #podcast #movies

Episode 113 is out now! @thenerdyblogger.bsky.social and @bazgreenland.bsky.social join @samwellpv.bsky.social to kick off 2025 with Robert Eggers' Nosferatu. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social @filmstories.bsky.social #Nosferatu #RobertEggers #Dracula

Episode 112 is out now! In a crossover with @onerulesthemall.bsky.social, @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @bazgreenland.bsky.social to discuss the new animated #thelordoftherings movie, #waroftherohirrim! Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social @filmstories.bsky.social

Always fantastic to talk music with @newpathstohelicon.bsky.social. And I think we particularly nailed it on this one! Episode out this Thursday! (It's fitting that we were both wearing black...)

Episode 111 is out now! Sam is joined by @violeth310.bsky.social and @andywilliams250.bsky.social for a deep and impassioned dive into Wicked. We discuss the cast, songs, and much more! Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #podcast #movies #film #cinema #wicked

New episode! @bazgreenland.bsky.social and @samwellpv.bsky.social discuss Ralph Bakshi's 1978 animated movie, #thelordoftherings, the adaptation choices, animation styles, and more! Only on @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social @filmstories.bsky.social #Tolkien #LOTR open.spotify.com/episode/00RK...

Episode 110 is out now! Sam is joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social to assess how Gladiator II measures up to its predecessor. As always, we award our 3 Reel Winners at the end! Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #podcast #movies #film #cinema #GladiatorII #RidleyScott

ICYMI in the most recent episode, Sam is joined by @bonicholson.bsky.social to discuss Palme D'Or winner and early Oscars favourite Anora. Available on all major platforms. @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #podcast #movies #film #cinema #anora #mikeymadison #seanbaker #oscars

Two of my favorite people discuss an early awards contender!

Episode 109 is out now! Sam is joined by @bonicholson.bsky.social from Academy Watch and Movieversaries to discuss Palme D'Or winner and early Oscars favourite Anora. Available on all major platforms. @filmstories.bsky.social #podcast #movies #film #cinema #anora #mikeymadison #seanbaker #oscars