448. The Odyssey (#122)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. A face. A fleet. A war. A man. A thought. A trick. A trick to break the walls of Troy and burn it screaming to the ground. At time of recording, it was ranked 122nd on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Deirdre Molumby, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's Project Hail Mary. School teacher Rylance Grace wakes up on the Hail Mary, a space craft on its way to a distant sun, with no idea how he got there. It quickly becomes clear that Grace is the sole survivor of a desperate mission dispatched in the hopes of saving mankind. It seems like humanity's future is resting on the success of the Hail Mary. At time of recording, it was ranked 97th on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Ciara Moloney and Dean Buckley, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Kirk Jones' I Swear. John Davidson is a seemingly ordinary young child with a bright future ahead of him; his friends like him, he does well at school, he even has potential at soccer. However, he suddenly starts developing tics and uncontrollable verbalisations. John is diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, and discovers that his life is not going to unfold in the way that he might have originally hoped. At time of recording, it was ranked 130th on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Luke Dunne, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Dan Mazer's Home Sweet Home Alone. Married couple Pam and Jeff McKenzie are feeling the squeeze in the holiday season, forced to sell their beloved family home. However, there is a ray of hope when Jeff discovers an antique doll that would sell at a high enough price to erase their debt. There's just one problem. Jeff is convinced that the doll has been stolen by young kid Max Mercer, who has been left home alone at Christmas. So Pam and Jeff concoct an elaborate plan to steal back the doll that is rightly theirs, not expecting the lengths that Max will go to to protect the family homestead. At time of recording, it was ranked 100th on the list of the worst movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Graham Day, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Tatsuya Yoshihara's Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc. Denji is a Japanese teenager with the ability to turn himself into a human chainsaw. He has been hired by Public Safety to hunt down demons. However, a chance encounter with a beautiful young coffee shop worker named Reze has the potential to completely alter the trajectory of Denji's life, teaching him the true value of love. At time of recording, it was ranked 234th on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guest Siddhant Adlakha, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar. In the wake of a horrific terrorist attack, India initiates the top secret plan "Dhurandhar", sending a highly skilled operative to infiltrate the Pakistani criminal underworld in the hopes of identifying and stopping potential terrorist attacks before they happen. What follows is a brutal story of betrayal, violence and romance against the backdrop of the political and social turmoil of twenty-first century India. At time of recording, it was ranked 250th on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Niall Glynn and Jason Coyle, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Rich Lee's War of the Worlds. Department of Homeland Security officer Will Radford is struggling to maintain his relationships to his two grown children following the loss of his wife. Radford has latched on to surveillance as a means of control, allowing him to be ever-present in their day-to-day lives. However, a routine shift at his desk takes a turn for the worse when NASA reports some strange phenomena. Radford is about to witness a massive alien invasion through his computer screen. At time of recording, it was ranked 20th on the list of the worst movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Phil Bagnall and Darcie-Jade Faccio, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another. A daring raid on the Otay Mesa Detention Centre serves as a declaration of war from the revolutionary group the French '75 against the federal government of the United States. In the midst of this armed resistance, Patrick "Ghetto Pat" Calhoun strikes up an unlikely relationship with Perfidia Beverly Hills, but doesn't count on the dogged obsession of Colonel Steven J. Lockjaw. Against the backdrop of this epic struggle, Pat becomes an unlikely father, tasked with guiding his young daughter through a complicated and hostile world. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Donal Sweeney and Andy Melhuish, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine. In the mid-to-late-nineties, Mark Kerr was the great hope of the emerging combat sport of mixed martial arts, the champion of a sport that was working its way to the centre of the culture. Unable to even conceive of defeat, Kerr was on the cusp of greatness. However, Mark very quickly discovers that sometimes the most brutal fights take place outside the ring. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of the best television shows of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Aoife Barry and Darcie-Jade Faccio, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode between them. This week, Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme. A young Jewish man from New York, Marty Mauser is an American ping-pong champion, the future of the sport. However, Marty finds himself constantly struggling to stay one step ahead, as a variety of factors come together to stop him from realising his dream of mastering the sport on the international stage. Marty has to use all his wits and charm in pursuit of his dream, no matter the cost or the collateral damage. At time of recording, it was ranked 249th on the list of the best television shows of all time on the Internet Movie Database.