Christmas Extravaganza

Ben and Mat wish our wonderful listeners a Merry Movie Christmas and a Happy New Year! Also Mat ranks the best kids films from the cinema from the past two months. Which is thew best? It's important to know. What if you go and see the wrong one? That's a risk. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben and Mat talk to you about The Penguin, yeah Colin Farrell wobbling about in a rubbery mask - it's that. Also The Wild Robot - it's good, have you seen it? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Summer special featuring Deadpool & Wolverine, new TV show Fantasmas, Kevin Costner’s marriage ending passion project Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, revisiting Tim Burton’s Ed Wood and preview of the upcoming cinema releases. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben and Mat disagree on the merits of Inside Out 2, play 'Furiosa or Fake-iosa', Jim from The Office's new film, IF, tiny little dragons in the pond and why Ben might be moving to Copenhagen. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben reviews Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and smartphone biographical comedy-drama, BlackBerry. Also a controversial call-to-arms to combat the scourge of your local pub. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

John Ford's quintessential classic Western, The Searchers starring John Wayne. That's right, a stone cold classic. But in Ben's view, how well has this really old film stood the test of time? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben reviews Alex Garland's dystopian thriller Civil War and Dev Patel's revenge beat 'em up in the classic style, Monkey Man. But which is best? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben and Mat review Dune: Part two. Is it any good? What on earth is it about? Which of the starry cast are the best at acting? All of this and more. Plus Ben nearly drowns at the swimming baths This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Sorry this is a bit out of date, current affairs wise. Anyway, remember that whole thing in the House of Commons the other week? Yeah, that. Let's talk about that like it's just happened. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com

Ben and Mat discuss the prospect of tax cuts at a time when our public services are under more strain than ever. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com