Film Stories Podcast Network | Star Trek: Section-31, Presence, David Thomson & more

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This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: space spies, spectral forces, legendary critics and more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…


Writers on Film

A legend is in the house with John Bleasdale this week as he invites on David Thomson, an emeritus international film critic across half a century, to discuss the joy of cinema. Plus! Donā€™t miss The Malick Hours where John talks about 2017ā€™s Song to Songā€¦

Modern Horror

Thereā€™s a ghost in my house, as the old Motown song goes, but just what is haunting the family in Steven Soderberghā€™s Presence? A. J. Black and Hugh McStay try to find outā€¦

Academy Watch

In the first of several pre-Oscar breakdowns of the Best Picture nominees, Bo Nicholson is joined by Sean Wilson to dig deep on Sean Bakerā€™s Anora, plus he talks to Violet Hammond about Coralie Fargeatā€™s The Substanceā€¦

Reel Talk

Itā€™s a big one this week as Sam Stokes, joined by guests Bo Nicholson and Craig McKenzie, review the cinematic year that was 2024, plus they tread on Boā€™s turf by talking Oscar 2025 predictionsā€¦

We Are Starfleet

We watched, reviewed and podcasted about it so you donā€™t have to, as Mike Slamer, Ian Buckley, Ashley Thomas and Craig McKenzie unite to tackle the travesty that is Star Trek: Section-31. Punch it!

Vampire Videos

Brace yourselves as weā€™re back Underworld with 2009 sequel Rise of the Lycans, as Dan Owen and Hugh McStay are joined by Anthony Bowman for more bloody action. It canā€™t be worse than the first oneā€¦ can it?

Frame to Frame

After several specials, the boys are back with a decidedly Japanese theme, talking samurai movies in Kurosawaā€™s seminal 1954 epic Seven Samurai and Kobayashiā€™s 1962 thriller Harakiriā€¦

Japan on Film

Itā€™s a genre-bending outing for Perry Constantine this week, joined by author Jennifer Upton, to discuss Ryuhei Kitamuraā€™s Versus from 2000ā€¦

Illumination Above All

The mysteries at Lumon continue to deepen in Severance as Ian Buckley and Sarah Applegate ask one question in discussing 2Ɨ03, ā€˜Who Is Alive?ā€™ā€¦

A Dream Given Form

Who are you? What do you want? Two key questions at the heart of Babylon-5's penultimate second season hour, dissected by Baz Greenland, Luke Winch and guest A. J. Black, as they talk 2Ɨ21 ā€˜Comes the Inquisitorā€™ā€¦

Ask Us About Loom

Matt Latham returns for a brand new series of his point + click adventure game podcast as he asks Clare Morwood about the game Dark Nights with Poe and Munroā€¦

The X-Cast

In 2018, A. J. Black for charity undertook a mammoth 24 hour live stream podcast on The X-Files, never before released to the masses. Across this year, all 24 episodes will be coming, so in Hour 2, he chats about the shows first season with author Sarah Blair and Carl Sweeneyā€¦


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