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Archive for November, 2009

We spend a Night at the Museum (2) and reminisce over old theme songs

Monday, November 30th, 2009

This week we review Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian and discuss Brian’s favourite TV theme songs.

icon for podpress  November 29 2009 [40:58m]: Downloads 46

Funny People – Bite Sized

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Judd Apatow’s latest comedic venture might run a little long, but there are plenty of laughs to keep you going.

icon for podpress  Funny People review [3:36m]: Downloads 46

Life on Mars: Series 2 – Bite Sized

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

British time-travel crime drama, Life on Mars: Series 2 manages to pick up from Series 1’s neaty packaged finale and give the entire show a proper send-off. All the characters are back, and the series continues to make full and complete use of the setting and era.

icon for podpress  Life on Mars Series 2 review [4:03m]: Downloads 40

Exploring Life on Mars and laughing at Funny People

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Brian reviews Judd Apatow’s Funny People and Steve reviews British time-travel crime drama Life on Mars.

icon for podpress  November 22 2009 [41:42m]: Downloads 23

Thirst – Bite Sized

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Park Chan-Wook’s take on the vampire movie might be a little drawn out on the gore factor, but is a must-watch to at least get a non-Twilight perspective on the genre.

icon for podpress  Thirst Review [6:39m]: Downloads 50

The Cynics quench your Thirst and discuss The Age of Stupid

Monday, November 16th, 2009

This week, Steve and Brian review Park Chan-Wook’s take on the vampire film, Thirst, and interview Mandy Leith from Open Cinema.

icon for podpress  November 15 2009 [44:17m]: Downloads 44

In The Loop – Bite Sized

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Brian and Steve were humbled to be in the presence of such a clever film, and almost blushing from its liberal doses of profanity. Please enjoy our review of the DVD release of In The Loop.

icon for podpress  In The Loop Review [6:49m]: Downloads 23

We get you In The Loop along with a summit of the consoles

Monday, November 9th, 2009

This week Steve and Brian examine the satyrical offerings of In The Loop and host a summit on which gaming console should be in your home theatre.

icon for podpress  November 8 2009 [41:19m]: Downloads 12

Food Inc. – Bite Sized

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Robert Kenner’s penetrating documentary about the American food industry might have you rethinking your eating choices.

icon for podpress  Food Inc [6:59m]: Downloads 10

Serving up Food Inc. and Minding Your Manners at the Movies

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Steve and Brian review Robert Kenner’s documentary Food Inc. that exposes the underbelly of the American food system, then offer a crash course in behaving at the movies.

icon for podpress  November 1 2009 [40:44m]: Downloads 6