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In this episode, graphic designer and podcast jingle extraordinaire, Alfie Hunter-Martin returns to the podcast to bid a late farewell to the Sony Spider-Man spin-off films, also known as SPUMC or SSU, if you prefer. We're talking Venom, Morbius, Kraven and Madame Web!

Along with Kris and Alex, they discuss the history of these films and how they came to be, before ranking them and bidding farewell.

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(00:00) Intro

(00:35) Welcome back Alfie Hunter-Martin

(05:28) History of the SSU

(29:06) Ranking SPUMC

(01:55:15) The return of “The Films That Streaming Forgot”

(02:00:59) Outro

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In this episode, Kris and Alex review The Electric State, the latest Netflix film from the Russo Brothers that also happens to be one of the most expensive films ever made! They then get into the next blindspot on the Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time list, John Ford's The Searchers.

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(00:00) Intro

(00:35) Catching Up

(11:02) The Electric State - Spoiler Free

(37:55) The Electric State - Spoilers

(50:02) Sight & Sound Blindspots: The Searchers

(01:24:37) Next Episode

(01:29:11) Outro

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In this episode of The Ghibli Angle, Kris and Alex discuss Laputa: Castle in the Sky.

In this series, Kris will guide Alex through one of his biggest cinematic blindspots, the films of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli.

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(00:00) Intro

(00:10) Laputa: Castle in the Sky

(24:10) What kind of Pirate is Alex?

(37:26) Next time on the Ghibli Angle

(29:28) Outro

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In this episode, Kris and Alex review Beast, The Woman King and the re-release of Poltergeist. 

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In this episode, Kris and Alex reflect on the late director Jean-Luc Godard, lament their viewing of the new Pinocchio, and wax lyrical about Kevin Smith's Clerks III and new releases Bodies, Bodies, Bodies and Three Thousand Years of Longing.

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In this episode, Kris and Alex talk about the latest news coming out of the Venice Film Festival, as well as touching slightly on some of the gossip. We promise not too much though! They then dive deep into reviewing Jordan Peele's latest film Nope, spoilers and all, you've been warned...

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In this episode, Kris and Alex catch up after a month's break from recording. They discuss the films Alex watched on his holidays including After Yang, The Secrets of Dumbledore, White Fang and his continuation of the Predator film franchise. Meanwhile, Kris discusses his Venom series viewing, new release We Met in Virtual Reality and his rewatch of The Lord of the Rings series in IMAX in anticipation of The Rings of Power. 

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In this episode, Kris and Alex go head to head on a film quiz together! Place your bets and enjoy the show. 

If you're playing along with us, please let us know your score through one of our social media pages, or if you're listening on Spotify you can let us know through the Q&A feature on this episode.

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In this episode, Kris and Alex discuss the latest entry into the Predator franchise, Prey. But was it truly worth the wait? 

And as always one movie is never enough, so our hosts find time to talk about Disney+ Original Not Okay as well as horror classic Blood and Black Lace... it had to be done.

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