Film Stories Podcast Network | Yellowjackets, Alien, The Brutalist and more

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Love is in the air this week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: star crossā€™d lovers, bloody marriages, fine young cannibals and more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…


No Book Club

After almost two years following a damp squib of a second season, Yellowjackets returns as does our weekly recap coverage, spearheaded by AJ Black, Kurt North and Matt Latham, who chat 3Ɨ01 ā€˜It Girlā€™, and 3Ɨ02 ā€˜Dislocationā€™ā€¦

Reel Talk

No, The Brutalist doesnā€™t have that title because of its length, as Sam Stokes explores with awards enthusiast Bo Nicholsonā€¦

Podmetheus

In space, no one can hear you podcast. The FS network launches a podcast dedicated to the Alien franchise, as AJ Black is joined by Mark McManus to establish the show, and FSā€™s own Ryan Lambie to dig into 1979ā€™s Alienā€¦

At the Movies in the 90s

Off to fair Verona this week as star crossā€™d podcasters AJ Black and Mark McManus, plus guest film lecturer Conor Murphy, discuss Baz Luhrmannā€™s iconic 1996 take on Romeo + Julietā€¦

Frame to Frame

Gangs of New York dominate this week, only not via the film you might think, as Andy Williams and Sean Wilson chat the original 1961 West Side Story and 1979ā€™s The Warriorsā€¦

Academy Watch

The podcast must awaken and it very much does as Bo Nicholson continues his pre-Oscar odyssey with Sam Stokes by chatting Denis Villeneuveā€™s Dune Part 2...

Writers on Film

Two very different pictures discussed via the same author this week, as John Bleasdale is joined by Geoff Dyer to discuss his books on Tarkovskyā€™s Stalker and the Richard Burton action epic Where Eagles Dareā€¦

Modern Horror

Time for a bloody valentine as Hugh McStay and AJ Black are joined by Dee Molumby to discuss the twisted romance of 2019ā€™s Ready or Notā€¦

Illumination Above All

The innieā€™s are back in the office this week but as 2Ɨ05 ā€˜Trojanā€™s Horseā€™ demonstrates, nothing will ever be the same again. Ian Buckley and Sarah Applegate investigateā€¦

Japan on Film

A sad story this time as Perry Constantine is joined by Japanese film scholar Lindsay Nelson to discuss 2004ā€™s drama Nobody Knowsā€¦

Vampire Videos

Has the podcast finally peaked this week? Maybe as Dan Owen and Hugh McStay, with guest Kim Morrison, tackle Ted Nicolauā€™s 1991 bit of schlock, Subspeciesā€¦

A Dream Given Form

Babylon-5 reaches a point of no return as Baz Greenland and Luke Winch, alongside guest Medusa Cascade, chat the second season finale, 2Ɨ22 ā€˜The Fall of Nightā€™ā€¦

The X-Cast

In 2018, AJ 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 3, he chats about the shows second season with author Sarah Blair, Carl Sweeney & guest Marlene Stemme…

The Magic Box

The confidence man strikes again ā€“ Sawyer, that is, not host Kurt North or his guest Katie Doe, who team up to discus Lost 1Ɨ16 ā€˜Outlawsā€™. Plus, donā€™t miss Katieā€™s Lost orientation episode earlier in the week.,

One Rules Them All

Season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is a go, so hosts Baz Greenland, Luke Winch and Sam Stokes come together to chat news of the renewalā€¦

The Discourse

Down with this sort of thing! (Careful now). AJ Black and Carl Sweeney, in a bonus from early 2024, talk about sex baby ā€“ age gaps, sex scenes in movies and fictional nuptialsā€¦

The TARDIS Crew

Assimilate this! Baz and Ben Greenland trip back in their time machine to 1982 as they explore the Doctor Who Fifth Doctor story ā€˜Earthshockā€™ā€¦

ChuckyVision

All the kings horses or men couldnā€™t put Mark Adams and Dev Elson together again as they chat some low level British doll horror with 2021ā€™s The Curse of Humpty Dumptyā€¦


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