Episode # 392 Dumplin with Ninna Makrinov and Nina Robinson
Ninna Makrinov (The Fat Psychologist podcast) and Nina Robinson (Soundtruism Media Productions) return to Flixwatcher to review Ninna’s choice Dumplin.
Dumplin (2018) is a coming-of-age comedy drama directed by Anne (27 Dresses) Fletcher and based on the novel by Julie Murphy. It stars Danielle Macdonald as Willowdean "Dumplin'" Dickson, Jennifer Aniston as her mother and former beauty queen legend, Rosie Dickson, Odeya Rush as her best friend, Ellen Dryver and Harold Perrineau as drag queen Rhea Ranged.
In a small Texas town, Dumplin is mourning the loss of her Dolly Parton loving aunt who raised her while her mother Rosie obsesses over her own and Dumplin’s appearance. When the annual Miss Teen Bluebonnet Pageant, led by Rosie, opens for applications Dumplin decides to enter to annoy her mother but ends up finding herself and support in unusual places.
Our Flixwatcher scores for Dumplin were high for recommendability and small screen to give an overall rating of 3.83.
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Episode # 391 Barbarian with @John Dequina Can we have audiogram for Barbarian with Kat Hughes and Darren Gaskell
Kat Hughes (The Hollywood News, and Darren Gaskell (The HD Movie Podcast) join Flixwatcher to review Barbarian.
Barbarian (2022) is the debut horror film from write and director Zach (Weapons) Cregger. It stars Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, and Justin Long. A double booked Airbnb rental turns into a nightmare when a secret basement is discovered and the guests are not alone.
Recommendability scores for Barbarian were mixed, given its gore and shock moments any non horror fans will probably find it too much, however, if you love to be shocked then go for it! Despite the low recommendability scores Barbarian still scores a respectable 4.03 overall.
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Episode # 390 The King with Harley Mumford and Tom Davies
Harley Mumford (Fandamentals podcast) and Tom Davies (The Proper Mental Podcast) return to Flixwatcher to review Harley’s choice The King.
The King (2019) is a historical drama based on William Shakespeare’s Henriad. Directed by David (War Machine) Michôd it’s star studded cast includes Timothée Chalamet as Henry V, Joel Edgerton as John Falstaff, Sean Harris as Chief Justice Sir William Gascoigne, Tom Glynn-Carney as Sir Harry "Hotspur" Percy, Lily-Rose Depp as Catherine, Thomasin McKenzie as Phillippa, Queen of Denmark, Robert Pattinson as Louis, Duke of Guyenne and Ben Mendelsohn as King Henry IV.
This adaptation of Shakespeare's Henriad focuses on the rise Henry V after his father’s death while he navigates the politics involved and discovers while the loyalties lie. The King is much more a character study that action film, there is action but it explores in the emotional side as well.
Recommendability for The King was mixed, its length and subject proved tricky to be universally recommended and it scores 2.85 overall.
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Episode # 389 The Killer with Alistair Ryder and Stephen Palmer
Alistair Ryder (Zavvi ) and Stephen Palmer (Asian Cinema Film Club podcast) join Flixwatcher to review Alistair’s choice The Killer.
The Killer (2023) is thriller directed by David (Fight Club) Fincher, based on the French graphic novel series by Alexis "Matz" Nolent and illustrated by Luc Jacamon, with a screenplay by Andrew (Seven) Kevin Walker. It stars Michael Fassbender as a professional hitman who seeks revenge after a hit goes wrong and his girlfriend is targeted. It also stars Tilda Swinton, Charles Parnell and Arliss Howard in supporting roles.
The Killer features many Fincher trademarks including his distinctive visual style, Trent Ross and Atticus Finch score, pop soundtrack and black comedy.
Recommendability and engagement scores for The Killer were solid, even though the film falls under Fincher’s Netflix deal it still looks and feels cinematic, and it scores 3.88 overall.
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Episode # 388 Wicked Little Letters with Alice Nagle and Kim Marsh from Fetch the Smelling Salts podcast
Alice Nagle and Kim Marsh from Fetch the Smelling Salts podcast join Flixwatcher to review Alice’s choice Wicked Little Letters.
Wicked Little Letters (2023) is a British period comedy drama based on the true events of the Littlehampton libels from 1920s. Directed by Thea (Me Before You) Sharrock it stars Olivia Colman as Edith Swan, Jessie Buckley as Rose Gooding, Anjana Vasan as WPC Gladys Moss, Timothy Spall as Edward Swan, Joanna Scanlan as Ann and Gemma Jones as Victoria Swan.
In 1920s Littlehampton, Edith Swan, a devout Christian starts receiving hate mail, this causes great distress for her and her family. The letters are extremely vulgar and often allude to her in a sexual way. The main suspect is her Irish neighbour Rose Gooding. A single mother who enjoys drinking and swearing and is a lively character. The story reveals they were originally good friends until an incident at Rose’s father’s birthday. As the mystery unravels it reveals an unlikely suspect.
Wicked Little Letters is remarkably accurate to the actual events! Recommendability scores for Wicked Little Letters were high, noting the performances by both Olivia Coleman and Jessie Buckley being the highlights and it scores 3.86 overall.
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