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A weekly chat about some of our favourite (and not so favourite films) as well as the universes they've created.
Episodes
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Episode 370 Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Merry Christmas from the ChatFlix team! To celebrate James. Chris and Brose discuss one of the most famous bad Christmas films ever; Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964). Yes, the year the Beatles invaded the USA, GI Joe was invented and this film... so many things! So, if you need to block…
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Episode 369 The Wicker Man (2006)
The bees, the bees! Not only is Neil LaBute's 2006 remake of the 1973 masterpiece with the same name unnecessary, not only is it ham fisted and not only is it badly acted, shot and scored, if you watch the wrong version of the film, you won't even see the most famous scene with Nicolas Cage.…
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Episode 368 Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Somewhere out there... thataway (motions to space) in the 2270s, a mysterious and immensely powerful alien cloud known as V'Ger approaches Earth, destroying everything in its path. The human adventure is just beginning in… Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) Brose-Unit resumes command of the...
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Episode 367 The Wicker Man (1973)
A missing girl, a puritan policeman, a Pagan community and a man... made from wicker combine to produce a mystery film with a horrific outcome in Robin Hardy's The Wicker Man (1973). Virginal Brose flies his seaplane to a Scottish island t James and his raffish Pagan cult members confuse, tempt…
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Episode 364 The Shining
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Only in Stanley Kubrick's epic Nightmare of horror, The Shining (1980) Brose accepts a caretaker job at the ol' Overlook...
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Episode 363 The Addams Family Values
Get creepy, kooky, mysterious & spooky all over again when members of the fam get up to more macabre antics in the Barry Sonnenfeld sequel; The Addams Family Values! (1993) Brose welcomes the arrival of The Addams Family baby boy, Pubert. Allan & Ben are shipped off to summer camp and Nanny /…
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Episode 362 Scream VI
The survivors of the last Ghostface killing spree, leave Woodsboro in their rearview mirror starting a fresh chapter in the Big Apple for a whole other slew of kills in; Scream VI (2023) Brose, Stu and James take a stab at the sequel to Scream (2022) which is also the sixth in the franchise but...
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Episode 361 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
A famed adventurer is recruited by the British Empire for their League of Extraordinary Gentlemen in order to find the a cunning villain before he ignites a world war in an adventure in a league of its own; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) Stu is an extraordinary spy & hunter. Ben is…
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Episode 360 Event Horizon
A ship has been lost in space for 7 years (a little more than a three hour cruise!) and the team from Lewis and Clark (no, not Lois and Clark) have been sent to rescue the crew and the: Event Horizon (1997). With Rescue Technician Shaun and Chief Engineer Harry on board, Commanding Officer Brose…
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Episode 359 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
He's been called the drifter, also the shape shifter, the master chef, the chameleon, the problem child, the hard one, the white Indian, the giant midget, regardless he is definitely Guilty as Charged. Dewey Cox follows a long, hard walk to music stardom in the up-and-down-and-up-again musical...
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Episode 358 Marvel Cinematic Universe [Part One]
For those of us STILL sitting in the theatre as the credits continued to roll at the end of Iron Man (2008) we were welcomed into something grander, Nick Fury stepped out of the shadows and proclaimed "You think you're the only superhero in the world? Mr. Stark, you've become part of a bigger...
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Episode 357 Oppenheimer [Spoiler Warning]
The man, the myth, the ethically complicated womaniser; Robert J. Oppenheimer comes to life courtesy of Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy in the epic adaption of American Prometheus: Oppenheimer (2023). Brose manages an elite team of quantum cinephiles, Dr. Ben and Prof. Margherita at Los...
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Episode 356 Barbie {SPOILER WARNING]
Hi listeners (Hi Chatflix ) Welcome to the best day ever! As was yesterday and so is tomorrow and every day from now until forever! Why? Because for our NEWEST episode we're chatting the flick based on the iconic Mattel doll (no, not He Man), directed and co-written by Greta Gerwig: Barbie…
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Episode 355: Mission Impossible 2
This mission brings Cruise Down Under, plunging him smack bang in centre of an international crisis and armed only with some impressive Woo-Fu! Only in Mission: Impossible II (2000) With computer genius, James at his side and beautiful thieves Chris and Mark on his mind, Brose races from Spain to...
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Episode 354 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Dun da na na, dun da nah! Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny FACTS: The fifth and final (?) Indiana Jones film has finally been released. FACT The film stars Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller Bridge and Mads Mikkelsen. FACT This episodes features Stuart Wilson (author), Stephen Rowley (author) and...
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Episode 353 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Movie
Knives Out was Chatlifx Ep 198 Some of us loved it and some did hate Well, there's another sequel to see ChatFlix 353 Friends meet on a picturesque isle Murderous lockdown in style Talking about Glass Onion! The crew from Mystery Radio Theatre, Nick, Esther and Chris, join Brose to unravel the...
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Episode 352 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Interviews (Part One)
As Easter creeps ever closer (or should we make that hops?!) Melbourne comes ALIVE with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (29 Mar 2023 – Sun, 23 Apr 2023) And with that in mind we turn our attention to a couple of acts as Brose chats with comedians Steph Teitelbaum & Stephen Hall about...
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Episode 351 The Big Sleep
Private Dick, Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he'll have seen murder, blackmail and what might be love only in; The Big Sleep (1946) Brose & James are back together again to unpeel this "Bogie and Bacall" film noir all-time classic WHOO- dunnit!…
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Episode 350 The Kid Detective
A once-celebrated child investigator is now a washed-up 30-something PI still dealing with the same ol' trivial mysteries… until a client brings him his first murder mystery in our next in a series of under appreciated Murder Mysteries (0r Whoo-dunnits!); The Kid Detective (2020) Brose is no…
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Episode 349 Oscars 2023 with Tony Coca Cola
It is AWARDS SEASON!! Before Hollywood's night of nights, we get Tony Coca Cola from Lights, Camera, What's The Action? Podcast to wax on with @brosewavard about this year's Academy Awards Nominations What did the fellas think of The Daniels' Everything Everywhere All at Once, Sarah Polley's…
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Episode 348 The Lost Boys
After moving to a new town, the Emerson brothers soon discover the one thing that makes Santa Carla, California so unappealing to live in. Sure the People are Strange but things get even stranger in Joel Schumacher's horror/comedy; The Lost Boys (1987) Brose sleeps all day. James parties all…
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Episode 347 Identity
Identity is a secret. Identity is a killer. Identity is a thriller and also a mystery. In fact it's this weeks Under-rated Murder Mystery chat; Identity (2003) Brose and James find themselves stranded at a motel in a storm. They become acquainted with 10 strangers before they start getting…
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Episode 346 The Last of Sheila
A wealthy widow invites a group of his friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt mystery game in our next in a series of Breezy Murder Mysteries; The Last of Sheila (1973) However, things turn ugly when the game changes into a true murder mystery. Good thing we have Brose and...
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Episode 345 Charade
Ahh, Paris! A city of romance …and suspense?! When a woman is pursued for a fortune her murdered husband stole, expect the unexpected when they play; Charade (1963) Brose and James will be your tour guides as their words take you on a merry-go-round of love, laughter, thrills and adventure. Give...
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Episode 344 27 Dresses
Jane is the go-to gal whenever anyone needs help with their wedding plans and she's got the bridesmaids dresses in her closet to prove it. All 27 of them! In the rather appropriately titled; 27 Dresses (2008) Brose has found the perfect fit to chat this 00's rom-com, the hosts from Scalpels and...
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Episode 343 Cats
Meow! Look out, this litter has claws. Chatflix goes CATFLIX for the musical fantasy based on the Andrew Lloyd Webber megamusical phenomenon; Cats (2019) Brose is the indisputable leader of the gang. He's the boss, James' a pip, Tamzen's the championship, Katherine's the most tip top, And they…...
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Episode 342 Looking Ahead to 2023
New Year! New You! New Movies! What can we as an audiences expect to be filling our eyeballs in the year that everyone is calling … 2023? Brose and Jazz scroll through the calendar to chat the upcoming movie release schedule to chat where 2023 is going. The pitfalls, the possibilities, the perils...
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Episode 341 2022 in Review
It's a whole NEW year once again! Where does the time go? What is life? Happy New Year listeners! We at Chatflix HQ thought before we pull up our sleeves and truly embrace the new year, Brose and Jazz should call a time-out and reflect back on some of those cinematic offerings of last year, you...
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Episode 340 Santa with Muscles
The Hulkster is naughty, he's nice, and after suffering from some mild amnesia, he's coming to save Christmas! Only in John Murlowski's holiday comedy, Santa with Muscles (1996) Brose convinces his wrestling elves, Tara Lomax, Mark Williamson and Brent Welch to help save an orphanage from the...
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Episode 340 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Twas the night before Christmas When all thru the home, One boy would discover, He'd been left … Home Alone... AGAIN! Well, left at the airport and mistakenly boarded onto the wrong flight, ending up LOST in New York... in; Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) A then 12 year old Macaulay Culkin...
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Episode 339 Elf
From the North Pole to New York Buddy seeks his biological father who is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit, in Jon Favreau's 'modern classic' holiday comedy; Elf (2003) Brose is braced for a tall tale of elf-ish proportions with Santa's helpers Kayla, Kayleigh and Tamzen, all eager to…
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Episode 338 The Santa Clause
'Twas the month of Christmas, and all through Chatflix HQ, sat a panel of regulars eager to chat a holiday flick… or a few. All this month we'll be chatting 4 Chrissie flicks to help you ease-in, to the spirit of the calendars silliest season. When an ordinary, divorced Dad inadvertently causes...
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Episode 337 My Cousin Vinny
When broke college students Bill Gambini (Ralph Macchio) and Stan Rothenstein (Mitchell Whitfield) are falsely accused of murder their choice of counsel is limited... Bill asks a simple question; the public defender or My Cousin Vinny (1992)? The director of Clue (Jonathan Lynn) and the co-star…
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Episode 336 Air Force One
Harrison Ford IS the President of the United States... or it's just a movie. After four years of Trump, I don't know what is or isn't fiction anymore! Gary Oldman is playing a Russian terrorist (I know this is true!) and he has hijacked Air Force One! He had an amazing plan but he didn't account...
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Episode 335 The Empire Strikes Back
The adventures continue three years after the events of Star Wars (1977) based on the story by George Lucas, it's the space opera brought to life by Irvin Kershner, this week we chat; The Empire Strikes Back (1980) After our panel are overpowered on the ice planet, Brose begins training with a...
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Episode 334 Karate Kid III
Obsessed over the loss of a kids karate tournament, despondent Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese seeks help from a comrade from the Vietnam War/wealthy owner of a toxic waste disposal business to get revenge on Mr Miyagi and his (new) business partner (?!?), Daniel LaRusso! It can only happen in; The...
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Episode 333 A Quiet Place
A family is forced to live their life in silence while hiding out from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing… and if they hear you, they hunt you. It's our fourth in a series of chats for the Spooky Season, timed to coincide with HALLOWEEK, this week we get LOUD about; A Quiet Place (2018) Even...
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Episode 332 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Halloween is only getting closer but for some of us it's here already! You're next! Your next! Your next ChatFlix episode, the third film for this Spooky Season, we go all the way back to the 50's for the all-time classic sci-fi horror flick; Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). The small-town…
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Episode 331 Hocus Pocus
The Sanderson Sisters are straight outta 17th century Salem (Straight Outta Salem!), resurrected on Halloween Night in the early 90's with a plan to put a spell on the small town and reclaim their youth. It's a little zany and a just a bit chaotic, it's Hocus Pocus (1993). You're in for a devil…
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Episode 330 The Exorcist
The SPOOKY seasons is here! And we're kicking it off with a look at one of the scariest flicks ever made! Regan (Linda Blair), is possessed by Pokemon reject Pazuzu, who is hell bent on killing, vomiting pea soup and cursing film sets. Her mother, Chris McNeil (Ellen Burstyn) exhausts all…
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Episode 329 Con Air
When the passengers seize control of their prisoner-transport plane, the newly-paroled ex-con & former U.S. Ranger, Cameron Poe, finds himself trapped amongst some of the most hardened and dangerous criminals. Welcome to; Con Air (1997) Jump aboard The Jailbird with your captain Brose as he and…
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Episode 328 Face/Off
When an FBI agent undergoes experimental transplant surgery to assume the identity of the terrorist who murdered his son they will have to take his face… off! ONLY in the Travolta/Cage starring, John Woo directed; Face/Off (1997). Brose/Hannah are joined by Angus/Jazz to break down the whole John...
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Episode 327 Shallow Grave
A new housemate in a share house moves in and is found dead the next with a suitcase full of cash! What would you do, report it to the authorities or bury the body in a shallow grave and take the cash? Over the last couple of months, Shaun and Brose chatted about famous director's and their debut...
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Episode 326 The Mummy (1999)
Stuart Wilson's second novel: Prometheus High 2: The Books of the Dead is OUT NOW! In the spirit of a newly discovered book unleashing an awesome adventure, we thought we'd chat Stephen Sommers' fantasy action blockbuster: The Mummy (1999) Chaos ensues when a dashing legionnaire adventurer, a...
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Episode 325 The Unbelievable Truth
An ex con mechanic and a young girl lock eyes and fall in love but how does his home town feel about him returning to the scene of the crime to settle down? 'The Unbelievable Truth' may be too much to handle! Over the next couple of months, Shaun and Brose will be chatting about famous director's...
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Episode 324 Grease
While on vacation, 'Greaser' Danny and 'Good Girl' Sandy develop an attraction despite believing they'll never see each other again. Fate has other plans however, when they unexpectedly discover they're in the same High School!! Born-to-Hand-Jive, Baby Brose enrols Kathryn 'Sandra Dee' Tohill and...
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Episode 323 The Maltese Falcon
On a darkened street, lit by the dull glow of a single street light, Sam Spade's partner is shot down in cold blood. So begins the search of the elusive statue commonly know as; The Maltese Falcon (1941). Over the next couple of months, Shaun and Brose will be chatting about famous director's and...
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Episode 322 Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness [SPOILERS]
Enter a new dimension of Strange from Marvel Studios and director Sam Raimi, with the 28th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the sequel to Doctor Strange (2016); Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). Strange Dr Brose seeks help from dimensional doorway-punching Soph and...
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Episode 321 Boyz n the Hood
Once upon a time in South Central L.A… teenagers are caught up in the booming gang culture of gun violence and drug deals in their neighbourhood in John Singleton's modern coming-of-age tale; Boyz n the Hood (1991). Over the next couple of months, Shaun and Brose will be chatting about famous...
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Episode 320 Battlefield Earth with Man Bites God
The year is 3000 A.D. and Earth is lost to an invading alien race. Humanity is enslaved but are about to ignite the rebellion of a lifetime in the flick based on the novel by L. Ron Hubbard; Battlefield Earth (2000). Prepare For Battle and follow our rebellion lead by Brose as he recruits Man…
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