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CCUC Episode 253 - Wayne's World 2 from 2022-02-15T23:00:04
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle as they review 'Wayne's World 2.' Listen in as they discuss sequels, Sammy Davis Jr, and the Scream Wa...
ListenCCUC Episode 252 - Wayne's World from 2022-02-08T23:00:07
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle as they review 'Wayne's World.' Listen in as they discuss Saturday Night Live, Stairway to Heaven, and...
ListenCCUC Episode 251 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner from 2022-02-01T23:00:05
This week, to mark the passing of Sidney Poitier, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' Listen in as th...
ListenCCUC Episode 250 - Lake Mungo from 2022-01-25T23:00:04
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Georgia Smith as they review 'Lake ...
ListenCCUC Episode 249 - Eagle vs Shark from 2022-01-18T23:00:08
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host D...
ListenCCUC Episode 248 - The Man From Snowy River from 2022-01-11T23:00:02
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Anna Weir as they review 'The Man F...
ListenCCUC Episode 247 - Strictly Ballroom from 2022-01-04T23:00:02
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and David Cox as they review 'Strict...
ListenCCUC Bonus Episode - 2021 In Review from 2021-12-31T23:00:42
In this special bonus episode of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt looks back on the 52 films reviewed on the podcast in 2021 and presents the top five and bottom five films of th...
ListenCCUC Episode 246 - Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull from 2021-12-28T23:00:02
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull.' Listen in as they discuss acce...
ListenCCUC Episode 245 - It's A Wonderful Life from 2021-12-21T23:00:06
This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Shane Adamczak and Nicola Brescianini as they review 'It's a Wonderful Life'. Listen in as ...
ListenCCUC Episode 244 - The Long Kiss Goodnight from 2021-12-14T23:00:10
This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'. Listen in as they...
ListenCCUC Episode 243 - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street from 2021-12-07T23:00:12
This week, to mark the passing of Stephen Sondheim, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Simon Haynes as they review 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet ...
ListenCCUC Episode 242 - A Clockwork Orange from 2021-11-30T23:00:04
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'A Clockwork Orange.' Listen in as they discuss dystopias, droogs, and David Prows...
ListenCCUC Episode 241 - Hot Fuzz from 2021-11-23T23:00:09
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Hot Fuzz.' Listen in as they discuss swans, swear jars, and sea mines.
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CCUC Episode 240 - Hook from 2021-11-16T23:00:11
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and David Cox as they review 'Hook.' Listen in as they discuss faries, flips & falls, and food fights.
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CCUC Episode 239 - Saving Mr. Banks from 2021-11-09T23:00:04
This week, in a follow up to our earlier episode of 'Mary Poppins', host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Saving Mr. Banks.' Listen ...
ListenCCUC Episode 238 - Dune (1984) from 2021-11-02T23:00:14
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Kate Willoughby as they review 1984's 'Dune'. Listen in as they discuss spice, sandworms, and Sting in a speedo.
CCUC Episode 237 - The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen from 2021-10-26T23:00:04
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Christy Leitch as they review 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen'. Listen in as they discuss theatre, Turks, an...
ListenCCUC Episode 236 - Godzilla (1998) from 2021-10-19T23:00:10
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 1998's 'Godzilla'. Listen in as they discuss French nuclear bomb testing, fish piles...
ListenCCUC Episode 235 - Halloween (1978) from 2021-10-12T23:00:17
This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Katrina Johnston to review 'Halloween' (1978). Listen in as they discuss pumpkin...
ListenCCUC Episode 234 - Billy Elliot from 2021-10-05T23:00:10
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Billy Elliot'. Listen in as they discuss ballet, bed bouncing, and blue balls.
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CCUC Episode 233 - Doctor Who (1996) from 2021-09-28T23:00:09
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review the 1996 TV movie 'Doctor Who.' Listen in as they discuss doctorates, Daleks, a...
ListenCCUC Episode 232 - Mary Poppins from 2021-09-21T23:00:06
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Mary Poppins.' Listen in as they discuss chimney sweeps, carpet bags, and Cthulhu. ...
ListenCCUC Episode 231 - A Streetcar Named Desire from 2021-09-14T23:00:47
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' Listen in as they discuss plays, prodigies, and Simp...
ListenCCUC Episode 230 - Contact from 2021-09-07T23:00:17
This week, host Dr. Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Andrew David as they review 'Contact.' Listen in as they discuss Sagan, SETI, and suicide pills.
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CCUC Episode 229 - Citizen Kane from 2021-08-31T23:00:15
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Citizen Kane.' Listen in as they discuss sleds, softball, and sexy Orson Welles.
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CCUC Episode 228 - The Descent from 2021-08-24T23:00:15
This August is 'Women in Film' month on the Cinema Catch-Up Club. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'The Descent.' Liste...
ListenCCUC Episode 227 - Thelma & Louise from 2021-08-17T23:00:14
This August is 'Women in Film' month on the Cinema Catch-Up Club. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Georgia Smith as they review 'Thelma & Louise.' Lis...
ListenCCUC Episode 226 - Booksmart from 2021-08-10T23:00:15
This August is 'Women in Film' month on the Cinema Catch-Up Club. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Sheehy and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'Booksmart.' Listen in ...
ListenCCUC Episode 225 - A League Of Their Own from 2021-08-03T23:00:04
This August is 'Women in Film' month on the Cinema Catch-Up Club. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'A League of Their ...
ListenCCUC Episode 224 - Speed Racer from 2021-07-27T23:00:11
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'Speed Racer.' Listen in as they discuss Neo Cubism, Non-jas, and naming your child 'Spe...
ListenCCUC Episode 223 - Alice In Wonderland (1951) from 2021-07-20T23:00:10
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Aaron Vanderklay as they review Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland' from 1951. Listen in as they discuss cats, cards, an...
ListenCCUC Episode 222 - Legally Blonde from 2021-07-13T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Jason Dohle as they review 'Legally Blonde.' Listen in as they discuss perms, professors, and pink paper.
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CCUC Episode 221 - Space Jam from 2021-07-06T23:00
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Georgia Smith and Ryan Hunt as they review 'Space Jam.' Listen in as they discuss basketball, Bugs Bunny, and Bill Murray.
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CCUC Episode 220 - The Emperor's New Groove from 2021-06-29T23:00
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Katrina Johnston as they review 'The Emperor's New Groove.' Listen in as they discuss spinich puffs, stealing pencils f...
ListenCCUC Episode 219 - Labyrinth from 2021-06-22T23:00:19
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Labyrinth'. Listen in as they discuss puppets, hair plugs, and Prince Charles.
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CCUC Episode 218 - Ferris Bueller's Day Off from 2021-06-15T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'. Listen in as they discuss bunking off school, Barbara Bus...
ListenCCUC Episode 217 - Super 8 from 2021-06-08T23:00:13
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Super 8'. Listen in as they discuss cameras, crashes, and cubes.
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CCUC Episode 216 - Moulin Rouge! from 2021-06-01T23:00:13
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Weir and Patrick Downes as they review 'Moulin Rouge!' Listen in as they discuss Courtney Love, comedy hit men, and Creole Lady Mar...
ListenCCUC Episode 215 - Planes, Trains And Automobiles from 2021-05-25T23:00
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'. Listen in as they discuss shower rings, skeletons, and...
ListenCCUC Episode 214 - Midnight In Paris from 2021-05-18T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Anna Weir as they review 'Midnight in Paris'. Listen in as they discuss belts, Mr. Bean, and Bingo the circus dog. <...
ListenCCUC Episode 213 - Captain America: The Winter Soldier from 2021-05-11T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'. Listen in as they discuss Perlmutter, pert wrinkles,...
ListenCCUC Episode 212 - The Three Musketeers (1993) from 2021-05-04T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'The Three Musketeers' (1993). Listen in as they discuss D'Artagnan, Dumas, and Dou...
ListenCCUC Episode 211 - Star Wars Episode II: Attack Of The Clones from 2021-04-27T23:00:11
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones'. Listen is as they discuss bounty hunters, ...
ListenCCUC Episode 210 - Parasite from 2021-04-20T23:00:11
This week, it's Oscars week! So join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Robert Woods and Georgia Smith as they review last year's 'Best Picture' winner 'Parasite'. Listen in as they discuss t...
ListenCCUC Episode 209 - Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade from 2021-04-13T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Kate O'Sullivan as they review the third film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'. List...
ListenCCUC Episode 208 - Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom from 2021-04-06T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Kate O'Sullivan as they review the second film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Do...
ListenCCUC Episode 207 - Raiders Of The Lost Ark from 2021-03-30T23:00:10
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Kate O'Sullivan as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'. Listen in as...
ListenCCUC Episode 206 - Forbidden Planet from 2021-03-23T22:59:59
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Aaron Vanderklay and Dr. Sarah Courtis to review 'Forbidden Planet'. Listen in as they discuss Shakespeare, Star Trek, and swimming in t...
ListenCCUC Episode 205 - Alfie (1966) from 2021-03-16T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Shane Adamczak to review 'Alfie' (1966). Listen in as they discuss misogyny, monologues, and mirrored bathroom ceil...
ListenCCUC Episode 204 - Super Mario Bros. from 2021-03-09T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Kate O'Sullivan to review 'Super Mario Bros.' Listen in as they discuss bone pits, Ba-Bombs, and Bruce Willis cameos. <...
ListenCCUC Episode 203 - Trainspotting from 2021-03-02T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle to review 'Trainspotting'. Listen in as they discuss sex tapes, subtitles, and the worst toilet in Scotlan...
ListenCCUC Episode 202 - Young Frankenstein from 2021-02-23T23:00:08
This week, to mark the passing of Cloris Leachman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Ryan Hunt as they review 'Young Frankenstein'. Listen in as they discuss ad-...
ListenCCUC Episode 201 - Beginners from 2021-02-16T23:00:02
This week, to mark the passing of Christopher Plummer, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'Beginners'. Listen in as they discuss sub...
ListenCCUC Live! Episode 200 - Dracula (1931) from 2021-02-09T23:00:02
It's our 200th episode! To celebrate, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods, Anna Sheehy, David Cox, Dr. Ellin Sears, Murray Jackson, Katrina Johnston, and Kate Willoughby ...
ListenCCUC Episode 199 - Fargo from 2021-02-02T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Simon Haynes to review 'Fargo'. Listen in as they discuss Marge, Mystery Men, and Minnesotan Accents.
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CCUC Episode 198 - The Dish from 2021-01-26T23:00:07
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'The ...
ListenCCUC Episode 197 - Hunt For The Wilderpeople from 2021-01-19T23:00:09
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host S...
ListenCCUC Episode 196 - 'Crocodile' Dundee from 2021-01-12T23:00:07
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Cro...
ListenCCUC Episode 195 - Walkabout from 2021-01-05T23:00:04
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Georgia Smith as they review 'Wal...
ListenCCUC Bonus Episode - 2020 In Review from 2021-01-02T23:00:14
In this special bonus episode of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt looks back on the 53 films reviewed on the podcast in 2020 and presents the top five and bottom five films of the year.
ListenCCUC Episode 194 - Clue from 2020-12-29T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Katrina Johnston to review 'Clue'. Listen in as they discuss murder, multiple endings, and making out with corpses.
The Cluedo Catch-Up Club from 2020-12-24T23:00:58
The final film we are reviewing on 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' in 2020 is 'Clue', but we had so many regular guests who had seen it before and wanted to review it, we didn't know how to choose! So, ...
ListenCCUC Episode 193 - Home Alone from 2020-12-22T23:00:18
This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'Home Alone'. Listen in as they discuss...
ListenCCUC Episode 192 - Gremlins from 2020-12-15T23:00:20
This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Andrew David as they review 'Gremlins'. Listen in as they discuss bathroom bud...
ListenCCUC Episode 191 - Cast Away from 2020-12-08T23:00:15
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt to review 'Cast Away'. Listen in as they discuss isolation, islands, and ice skate dentistry.
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CCUC Episode 190 - A Night At The Opera from 2020-12-01T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Sheehy and Kate Willoughby to review 'A Night at the Opera'. Listen in as they discuss Irving Thalberg, Italian censorship, and inf...
ListenCCUC Episode 189 - Addams Family Values from 2020-11-24T23:00:02
This week, to mark the American holiday of Thanksgiving, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Murray Jackson to review 'Addams Family Values' - the Thanksgiving fi...
ListenCCUC Episode 188 - Finding Forrester from 2020-11-17T23:00:21
This week, to mark the passing of the actor Sir Sean Connery, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Dr. Ellin Sears and Chris Buckle as they watch 'Finding Forrester'. Listen in as they discuss books,...
ListenCCUC Episode 187 - Walk The Line from 2020-11-10T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Simon Haynes to review 'Walk the Line', the Johnny Cash biopic. Listen in as they discuss biopics, the blues, Bubba Ho...
ListenCCUC Episode 186 - Guys And Dolls (1955) from 2020-11-04T02:54:24
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Dr. Ellin Sears (#teampilot!) to review 'Guys and Dolls'. Listen in as they discuss craps, crooners, and cat music...
ListenCCUC Episode 185 - The Shining from 2020-10-27T23:00:02
This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brent Hill and Katrina Johnston to review 'The Shining'. Listen in as they discuss tricycles, tree-hous...
ListenCCUC Episode 184 - O Brother, Where Art Thou? from 2020-10-20T23:00:06
This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review, and this year he has chosen the Coen Brothers' 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'. Listen in a...
ListenCCUC Episode 183 - Father Of The Bride (1991) from 2020-10-13T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Father of the Bride'. Listen in as they discuss barbecues, bad accents, and B.D. Wong's ...
ListenCCUC Episode 182 - All About Eve from 2020-10-06T23:00:17
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'All About Eve'. Listen in as they discuss multiple narrators, Marilyn Monroe, and meeti...
ListenCCUC Episode 181 - Black Panther from 2020-09-29T23:00:14
This week, to mark the passing of Chadwick Boseman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Nicola Brescianini as they review 'Black Panther'. Listen in as they discuss B...
ListenCCUC Episode 180 - The Martian from 2020-09-22T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Philip 'Groove Daddy' Hutton and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'The Martian'. Listen in as they discuss potatoes, poo, and Project El...
ListenCCUC Episode 179 - Se7en from 2020-09-15T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Andrew David as they review 'Se7en'. Listen in as they discuss sins, serial killers, and saying sorry with a large pros...
ListenCCUC Episode 178 - Goodfellas from 2020-09-08T22:59:59
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Goodfellas'. Listen in as they discuss mobsters, multiple narrators, and Morrie's wigs.
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CCUC Episode 177 - Memento from 2020-09-01T23:00:27
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Memento'. Listen in as they discuss memory, murder, and mixing up Maggie Gyllenhaal a...
ListenCCUC Episode 176 - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly from 2020-08-25T23:00:07
This week, to mark the passing of the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott Suffling and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'The Good, The Bad...
ListenCCUC Interview #3 - Robert Woods (Director - An Ideal Host) from 2020-08-24T22:00:07
In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews director Robert Woods about his debut feature film 'An Ideal Host'. Listen in as they discuss studying film at unive...
ListenCCUC Episode 175 - An Ideal Host from 2020-08-18T23:00:05
This week host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'An Ideal Host'. Listen in as they discuss parties, portraits, and practice proposals.<...
ListenCCUC Episode 174 - Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure from 2020-08-11T23:00:03
This week host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Georgia Smith and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure'. Listen in as they discuss water slides, Wayne's Wo...
ListenCCUC Episode 173 - Happiness from 2020-08-04T23:00:16
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Bradley Clarke as they review 'Happiness'. Listen in as they discuss tiny beds, Tamagotchis, and the truth.
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CCUC Episode 172 - The Lost Boys from 2020-07-28T23:00:06
This week, to mark the passing of Joel Schumacher, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Katrina Johnston as they review 'The Lost Boys'. Listen in as they discuss fa...
ListenCCUC Episode 171 - Chariots Of Fire from 2020-07-21T22:59:59
This week, to mark the passing of Sir Ian Holm, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Chariots of Fire'. Listen in as they discuss runn...
ListenCCUC Episode 170 - Inception from 2020-07-14T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Weir and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Inception'. Listen in as they discuss heists, horns, and hallways.
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CCUC Episode 169 - Hamilton from 2020-07-07T23:00:11
This week, in a special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears, Dr. Sarah Courtis, Maisie Kops, and Patrick Downes as they watch and ...
ListenCCUC Episode 168 - Girl, Interrupted from 2020-06-30T23:00:11
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Georgia Smith as they review 'Girl, Interrupted'. Listen in as they discuss Downtown, Diaries, and Desserts.
CCUC Episode 167 - Mortal Kombat (1995) from 2020-06-23T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Mortal Kombat', the video game film adaptation selected by you - the audience. Listen i...
ListenCCUC Episode 166 - The Blues Brothers from 2020-06-16T23:00:14
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Esther Longhurst and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'The Blues Brothers'. Listen in as they discuss Mall chases, Minnie the Moocher, and...
ListenCCUC Episode 165 - Top Gun from 2020-06-09T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Brett Cullen as they review 'Top Gun'. Listen in as they discuss Hot Shots, homo-eroticism, and the Hero's Journey.
CCUC Episode 164 - The Goonies from 2020-06-02T23:00:07
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Anna Sheehy as they review 'The Goonies'. Listen in as they discuss scooter gangs, Soap on a Rope, and skull acting. <...
ListenCCUC Episode 163 - Pokemon Detective Pikachu from 2020-05-26T23:00:03
This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by speci...
CCUC Episode 162 - Coco from 2020-05-19T23:00:23
This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by speci...
CCUC Episode 161 - The Rocketeer from 2020-05-12T23:00:13
This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by speci...
CCUC Episode 160 - The Muppet Movie (1979) from 2020-05-05T23:00:14
This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by spec...
CCUC Episode 159 - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace from 2020-04-28T23:00:18
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Aaron Vanderklay as they review 'Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace'. Listen is as they discuss decoys, Duel ...
ListenCCUC Episode 158 - Galaxy Quest from 2020-04-21T23:00:13
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Galaxy Quest'. Listen in as they discuss Shatner, spoofs, and introduce a brand new se...
ListenCCUC Episode 157 - Goldfinger from 2020-04-14T23:00:35
This week, to mark the passing of Honor Blackman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the James Bond film 'Goldfinger'. Listen in as t...
ListenCCUC Episode 156 - Mulan (1998) from 2020-04-07T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Patrick Downes as they review Disney's 'Mulan'. Listen in as they discuss feminism, flowerpots, and our first Disney fil...
ListenCCUC Episode 155 - Tropic Thunder from 2020-03-31T23:00:02
This week, the Cinema Catch-Up Club moves into self-isolation! Join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Brett Cullen and Ellin Sears as they review 'Tropic Thunder.' Listen in as they discuss ...
ListenCCUC Episode 154 - Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines from 2020-03-24T23:00:10
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Jason Dohle as they review the third film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'. Listen...
ListenCCUC Episode 153 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day from 2020-03-17T23:00:18
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Jason Dohle as they review the second film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'. Listen in as th...
ListenCCUC Episode 152 - The Terminator from 2020-03-10T23:00:10
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Bradley Clarke and Jason Dohle as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Terminator'. Listen in as they discu...
ListenCCUC Episode 151 - Spartacus from 2020-03-03T23:00
This week, to mark the passing of the actor Kirk Douglas, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Spartacus'. Listen in as they discuss s...
ListenCCUC Episode 150 - The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari from 2020-02-25T23:00:20
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Murray Jackson as they review the silent horror film 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' on it's 100th anniversary. Listen in...
ListenCCUC Episode 149 - Erik The Viking from 2020-02-18T23:00
This week, to mark the passing of British comedy legend Terry Jones, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael De Grassa as they review 'Erik the Viking'. Listen i...
ListenCCUC Episode 148 - Dirty Dancing from 2020-02-11T23:00
This week, in our Valentine's Day episode, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review 'Dirty Dancing'. Listen in as they discuss nobody puttin...
ListenCCUC Episode 147 - Green Book from 2020-02-04T23:00:20
This week, it's Oscars week! So join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Robert Woods and Tegan Mulvany as they review last year's 'Best Picture' winner 'Green Book'. Listen in as they discuss...
ListenCCUC Episode 146 - Looking For Alibrandi from 2020-01-28T23:00
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Looking ...
ListenCCUC Episode 145 - Boy from 2020-01-21T23:00
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host S...
ListenCCUC Episode 144 - Babe from 2020-01-14T23:00:12
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Murray Jackson as they review 'Babe...
ListenCCUC Episode 143 - Animal Kingdom from 2020-01-07T22:59:59
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Kate O'Sullivan as they review ...
ListenCCUC Episode 142 - Chopper from 2019-12-31T23:00:03
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Ellin Sears as they review 'Chopp...
ListenCCUC Bonus Episode - 2019 In Review from 2019-12-31T06:27:46
In this special bonus episode of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt looks back on the 52 films reviewed on the podcast in 2019 and presents the top five and bottom five films of the year.
ListenCCUC Episode 141 - Scrooged from 2019-12-24T23:00:03
This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'Scrooged'. Listen in as they discuss ghosts...
ListenCCUC Episode 140 - The Santa Clause from 2019-12-17T23:00:03
This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Chris Buckle as they review 'The Santa Clause'. Listen in as they discuss...
ListenCCUC Episode 139 - The Godfather Part II from 2019-12-10T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby as they review 'The Godfather Part II'. Listen in as they discuss crime, control, and Cuba.
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CCUC Episode 138 - Gone With The Wind from 2019-12-03T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Andrew Dawson as they review 'Gone With the Wind.' Listen in as they discuss the South, slavery, and stinky breath.
CCUC Episode 137 - Avatar from 2019-11-26T23:00:13
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sam Knox and Simon Haynes as they review 'Avatar'. Listen in as they discuss Na'vi, nature, and nail guns.
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CCUC Episode 136 - Pulp Fiction from 2019-11-19T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Pulp Fiction'. Listen in as they discuss bitches, burgers, and briefcases.
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CCUC Episode 135 - Ben-Hur (1959) from 2019-11-12T23:00:03
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Jason Dohle as they review 'Ben-Hur'. Listen in as they discuss Heston, horses, and homosexual subtext.
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CCUC Episode 134 - They Shall Not Grow Old from 2019-11-05T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review the WW1 documentary 'They Shall Not Grow Old'. Listen in as they discuss tanks, trench-...
ListenCCUC Episode 133 - The Cabin In The Woods from 2019-10-29T23:00:12
This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Michael De Grussa to review 'The Cabin in the Woods'. Listen in as they discuss murder...
ListenCCUC Episode 132 - Burn After Reading from 2019-10-22T23:00:12
This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review, and this year he has chosen the Coen Brothers' 'Burn After Reading'. Listen in as he, Pa...
ListenCCUC Intervew - Sam Longley (Suit Operator - Where The Wild Things Are) from 2019-10-21T23:00:02
In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews actor and improviser Sam Longley about his work as a suit operator for the film 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Listen ...
ListenCCUC Episode 131 - Where The Wild Things Are from 2019-10-15T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Listen in as they discuss tantrums, tearing off limbs, ...
ListenCCUC Episode 130 - Zombieland from 2019-10-08T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Ellin Sears as they review 'Zombieland'. Listen in as they discuss introverts, infections, and ingesting Twinkies.
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CCUC Episode 129 - The Sixth Sense from 2019-10-01T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review 'The Sixth Sense.' Listen in as they discuss twists, the Twilight Zone, and twenty years...
ListenCCUC Episode 128 - Little Shop Of Horrors (1986) from 2019-09-24T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Ryan Hunt as they review 'Little Shop of Horrors (1986)', the remake selected by you - the audience. Listen in as they...
ListenCCUC Episode 127 - The Merger from 2019-09-17T23:00:16
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Simon Haynes as they review 'The Merger', the sports film selected by you - the audience. Listen in as they discuss fo...
ListenCCUC Episode 126 - The Shawshank Redemption from 2019-09-10T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Katrina Johnston as they review 'The Shawshank Redemption'. Listen in as they discuss prisons, parole hearings, and poster...
ListenCCUC Episode 125 - A Fistful Of Dollars from 2019-09-03T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott Suffling and Katrina Johnston as they review 'A Fistful of Dollars'. Listen in as they discuss spaghetti, squinting, and shoot-out...
ListenCCUC Episode 124 - The Dark Crystal from 2019-08-27T23:00:25
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Ellin Sears as they review 'The Dark Crystal'. Listen in as they discuss puppets, prophecies, and Podlings.
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CCUC Episode 123 - The Wizard Of Oz from 2019-08-20T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle & Murray Jackson as they review 'The Wizard of Oz'. Listen in as they discuss lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my!
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CCUC Episode 122 - District 9 from 2019-08-13T23:00:26
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'District 9'. Listen in as they discuss aliens, apartheid, and accents.
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CCUC Episode 121 - Dead Poets Society from 2019-08-06T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Daisy Crombie as they review 'Dead Poets Society'. Listen in as they discuss poetry, Peter Weir, and Puck.
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CCUC Episode 120 - John Carter from 2019-07-30T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle & Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'John Carter'. Listen in as they discuss Martians, marketing errors, and multi-million do...
ListenCCUC Episode 119 - Waterworld from 2019-07-23T23:00:14
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Anna Weir as they review 'Waterworld'. Listen in as they discuss urine, underwater dirt farming, and unexpectedly rooti...
ListenCCUC Episode 118 - When Harry Met Sally... from 2019-07-16T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review 'When Harry Met Sally...'. Listen in as they discuss friendship, food orders, and 'fakin...
ListenCCUC Episode 117 - Easy Rider from 2019-07-09T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Easy Rider'. Listen in as they discuss spliffs, Steppenwolf and The South.
ListenCCUC Episode 116 - Forrest Gump from 2019-07-02T22:59:59
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Patrick Downes as they review 'Forrest Gump'. Listen in as they discuss boxes of chocolate, bus stops, and Bubba ...
ListenCCUC Episode 115 - WALL-E from 2019-06-25T23:00:14
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Maisie Kops as they review 'WALL-E'. Listen in as they discuss robots, Rubik's Cubes, and rating the best Pixar films.
ListenCCUC Episode 114 - The Karate Kid (1984) from 2019-06-18T22:59:59
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the original 'The Karate Kid'. Listen in as they discuss Cobra Kai, Crane kicks, and catch...
ListenCCUC Episode 113 - Calamity Jane from 2019-06-11T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Sheehy and David Cox as they review 'Calamity Jane' to mark the recent passing of Doris Day. Listen in as they discuss Windy Cities...
ListenCCUC Episode 112 - Drop Dead Fred from 2019-06-04T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael de Grussa as they review 'Drop Dead Fred' on the fifth anniversary of Rik Mayall's death. Listen in as they di...
ListenCCUC Episode 111 - This is Spinal Tap from 2019-05-28T23:00:17
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'This is Spinal Tap.' Listen in as they discuss touring musicians, tin foil in your tro...
ListenCCUC Episode 110 - Aladdin (1992) from 2019-05-21T23:00:07
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Nicola Brescianini and Alex McVey as they review 'Aladdin.' Listen in as they discuss Abu, apple-based proposals, and the Agrabah Fiasco of 2014.
ListenCCUC Episode 109 - John Wick from 2019-05-14T23:00:19
This week, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Jason Dohle and Dr. Carmen Dohle watch 'John Wick.' Listen in as they discuss coins, candles, and canines.
ListenCCUC Episode 108 - The Italian Job (1969) from 2019-05-07T23:00:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Ellin Sears as they review 'The Italian Job' ahead of it's fiftieth anniversary. Listen in as they discuss Minis, Mic...
ListenCCUC Episode 107 - Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi from 2019-04-30T23:00:19
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi'. Listen is as they discuss Emperors, Endor, a...
ListenCCUC Interview - Marcello Vuljan (Stunt Performer - The Lord of the Rings trilogy) from 2019-04-27T06:40:28
In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews former stunt performer Marcello Vuljan about his career and his work on the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Listen in as ...
ListenCCUC Episode 106 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King from 2019-04-23T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dan Buckle and Rhianna Hall as they review the third film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Ki...
ListenCCUC Episode 105 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers from 2019-04-16T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Rhianna Hall as they review the second film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'....
ListenCCUC Episode 104 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring from 2019-04-09T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Rhianna Hall as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of ...
ListenCCUC Episode 103 - The Matrix from 2019-04-02T23:00:02
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'The Matrix'. Listen in as they discuss and sunglasses, steaks, and Sydney's air traffic ...
ListenCCUC Episode 102 - Dumbo (1941) from 2019-03-26T23:00:19
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they review Disney's 1941 film 'Dumbo'. Listen in as they discuss racism, ringmasters, and raunch...
ListenCCUC Episode 101 - 101 Dalmatians (1961) from 2019-03-19T23:00:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Chris Buckle as they review '101 Dalmatians'. Listen in as they discuss spots, snow, and smoking.
ListenCCUC Live! Episode 100 - Life Of Brian from 2019-03-12T23:00:28
It's our 100th episode! To celebrate, host Stephen B. Platt was joined by special guests Murray Jackson, Katrina Johnston, Claire Mosel-Crossley, & Dean Lovatt (and a live audience!) to review Mont...
ListenCCUC Episode 99 - Downfall from 2019-03-05T23:00:08
This week, to mark the passing of the actor Bruno Ganz, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Weir to review 'Downfall'. Listen in as they discuss Hitler, history, and t...
ListenCCUC Episode 98 - The Wedding Singer from 2019-02-26T23:00:06
This week, in the second of our Valentine's Day episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'The Wedding Singer'. Listen in as they ...
ListenCCUC Episode 97 - The Shape Of Water from 2019-02-19T23:00:05
This week, it's Oscars week! So join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Patrick Downes and Ellin Sears as they review last year's 'Best Picture' winner 'The Shape of Water'. Listen in as they...
ListenCCUC Episode 96 - Pride & Prejudice (2005) from 2019-02-12T23:00:15
This week, in the first of two Valentine's Day special episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Esther Longhurst and Daniel Buckle as they review 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice'. List...
ListenCCUC Episode 95 - A Fish Called Wanda from 2019-02-05T23:00:05
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Luke Jago as they review 'A Fish Called Wanda'. Listen in as they discuss diamonds, deceptions, and dog deaths.
ListenCCUC Episode 94 - Rabbit Proof Fence from 2019-01-29T23:00:13
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Murray Jackson as they review '...
ListenCCUC Episode 93 - What We Do In The Shadows from 2019-01-22T23:00:03
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host S...
ListenCCUC Episode 92 - Muriel's Wedding from 2019-01-15T23:00:05
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Geordie Crawley as they review ...
ListenCCUC Episode 91 - Bran Nue Dae from 2019-01-08T23:00:05
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Ellin Sears as they review 'Bran Nue ...
ListenCCUC Episode 90 - Mad Max (1979) from 2019-01-01T23:00:05
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they revie...
ListenCCUC Episode 89 - Elf from 2018-12-25T23:00:05
This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Murray Jackson as they review the 2003 Christmas classic 'Elf'. Listen i...
ListenCCUC Episode 88 - Die Hard from 2018-12-18T23:00:05
This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Ellin Sears as they review the 1988 action/Christmas classic 'Die Hard'. Listen in...
ListenCCUC Episode 87 - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang from 2018-12-11T23:00
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Chris Buckle to review 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'. Listen in as they discuss car crashes, catching children, and can...
ListenCCUC Episode 86 - Superman (1978) from 2018-12-04T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Katrina Johnston to review 1978's 'Superman'. Listen in as they discuss tights, tax evasion, and turning back time.
ListenCCUC Episode 85 - X-Men from 2018-11-27T23:00:04
This week - in our special In Memoriam episode to Stan Lee - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'X-Men'. Listen in as they discuss cam...
ListenCCUC Episode 84 - Wreck-It Ralph from 2018-11-20T23:00:04
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and David Cox to review Disney's 'Wreck-It Ralph'. Listen in as they discuss video games, metaphors for fatherhood, and ...
ListenCCUC Episode 83 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit from 2018-11-13T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Andrew David to review the 1988 classic 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'. Listen in as they discuss the Dip, drinking, duelling...
ListenCCUC Episode 82 - Beetlejuice from 2018-11-06T23:00:08
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany, Maisie Kops, and Patrick Downes as they review 'Beetlejuice'. Listen in as they discuss spooks, suicide, and sand-worms.
ListenCCUC Episode 81 - The Evil Dead from 2018-10-30T23:00:13
This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby to review Sam Raimi's 'The Evil Dead'. Listen in as they discuss boo...
ListenCCUC Episode 80 - History Of The World Part 1 from 2018-10-23T23:00:03
This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review and this year he has chosen the Mel Brooks comedy 'History Of The World Part 1'. Joining...
ListenCCUC Episode 79 - Predator (1987) from 2018-10-16T23:00:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Sarah Courtis as they review 1987's 'Predator'. Listen in as they discuss machismo, mini-guns and mothers editing films.
ListenCCUC Episode 78 - The Last Unicorn from 2018-10-10T00:00:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears & Jason Dohle to review 'The Last Unicorn'. Listen in as they discuss Schmendrick, skeletons, and singing butterflies.
ListenCCUC Episode 77 - Matilda from 2018-10-02T23:00:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Weir and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the 1996 film 'Matilda'. Listen in as they discuss telekinesis, teachers, and Trunchbull.
ListenCCUC Episode 76 - Deliverance from 2018-09-25T23:00:09
This week, to mark the passing of the actor Burt Reynolds, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes as they review 'Deliverance'. Listen in as they discuss...
ListenCCUC Episode 75 - The Pirates! Band Of Misfits from 2018-09-18T14:19:33
Arrr maties! 'Tis International Talk Like a Pirate Day! As such, Captain Stephen B. Platt is joined by deckhands Patrick Downes and Ellin Sears as they watch 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits.' Listen ...
ListenCCUC Episode 74 - Oliver! from 2018-09-11T22:30:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review the musical 'Oliver!' as it turns fifty years old. Listen in as they discuss Dickens, Da...
ListenCCUC Episode 73 - Slumdog Millionaire from 2018-09-04T23:00:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany to review 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Listen in as they discuss children, chaiwalas, and chillies on the willy.
ListenCCUC Episode 72 - Pan's Labyrinth from 2018-08-29T15:45:10
For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Claire Mosel-Crossley & Justin Mosel-Crossle...
ListenCCUC Episode 71 - Run Lola Run from 2018-08-22T14:50:44
For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Carmen Dohle & Jason Dohle for their review ...
ListenCCUC Episode 70 - Rashomon from 2018-08-15T02:12:14
For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Patrick Downes as they revi...
ListenCCUC Episode 69 - My Neighbour Totoro from 2018-08-08T03:08:47
For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Kate Willoughby as they rev...
ListenCCUC Episode 68 - Cinema Paradiso from 2018-08-01T15:11:35
For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they wat...
ListenCCUC Episode 67 - Mad Max: Fury Road from 2018-07-26T16:36
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Mad Max: Fury Road.' Listen in as they discuss Furiosa, Feminism and the meaning of ...
ListenCCUC Episode 66 - Mission: Impossible from 2018-07-18T05:32:52
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Aaron Vanderklay as they review the 1996 spy thriller 'Mission: Impossible' Listen in as they discuss the use of rubber ma...
ListenCCUC Episode 65 - The Dark Knight from 2018-07-11T02:34:18
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Sam Knox as they review Christopher Nolan's second Batman film 'The Dark Knight.' Listen in as they discuss vigilantes...
ListenCCUC Episode 64 - Pocahontas from 2018-07-04T08:47:55
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Maisie Kops as they review 'Pocahontas.' Listen in as they discuss Rivers, Racoons, and Ratcliffe.
ListenCCUC Episode 63 - Grease from 2018-06-27T07:40:12
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and David Cox as they review the 1978 musical 'Grease.' Listen in as they discuss wedding soundtracks, dancing hotdogs, an...
ListenCCUC Episode 62 - Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) from 2018-06-20T11:22:35
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests (and married couple!) Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review 1971's "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory." Listen in as they di...
ListenCCUC Episode 61 - Shaolin Soccer from 2018-06-13T05:25:46
This week, to mark the start of the 2018 World Cup, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Dean Lovatt and Chris Buckle review 'Shaolin Soccer.' Listen in as they discuss subtitles vs dubbing, un...
ListenCCUC Episode 60 - Jurassic Park from 2018-06-06T07:08:40
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Harriet Fettis as they review Steven Spielberg's 'Jurassic Park.' Listen in as they discuss dinosaurs, DNA and David Att...
ListenCCUC Episode 59 - The Truman Show from 2018-05-30T15:10:22
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dan Buckle and Philip Hutton as they review 'The Truman Show.' Listen in as they discuss paranoia, product placement and playing God.
ListenCCUC Episode 58 - Vertigo from 2018-05-23T04:16:28
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Kate Willoughby as they review Alfred Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' as it turns sixty years old. Listen in as they discuss bad ...
ListenCCUC Episode 57 - Willow from 2018-05-16T07:52:38
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt as they review the 1988 fantasy film 'Willow.' Listen in as they discuss Bavmorda, Brownies and baby vomit.
ListenCCUC Episode 56 - Amadeus from 2018-05-09T03:17:43
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Weir as they review the 1984 film 'Amadeus' to mark the life and career of Milos Forman. Listen in as they discuss ...
ListenCCUC Episode 55 - Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back from 2018-05-02T02:58:27
This week, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Sarah Courtis and Justin Mosel-Crossley celebrate Star Wars day by reviewing 'Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.' Listen in as the...
ListenCCUC Episode 54 - Iron Man from 2018-04-25T05:09:36
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Aaron Vanderklay to review 2008's 'Iron Man.' Listen in as they discuss Stark, Salieri and Stripper poles on planes.
ListenCCUC Episode 53 - Back To The Future Part III from 2018-04-18T03:14:44
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review the third and final film in the Back to the Future trilogy: 'Back to the Future...
ListenCCUC Episode 52 - Back To The Future Part II from 2018-04-11T03:47:31
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review 'Back to the Future Part II' as they continue their review of the Back to the Fu...
ListenCCUC Episode 51 - Back To The Future from 2018-04-04T04:34:26
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy; 1985's 'Back to the Future.' Liste...
ListenCCUC Episode 50 - The Birds from 2018-03-28T02:34:19
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Tegan Mulvany as they review Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds.' Listen in as they discuss Lovebirds performing car stunts,...
ListenCCUC Episode 49 - The Theory Of Everything from 2018-03-21T03:44:58
This week, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Scott McArdle and Sarah Courtis mark the passing of the physicist Stephen Hawking by reviewing the 2014 film 'The Theory of Everything.' Listen i...
ListenCCUC Episode 48 - Good Morning, Vietnam from 2018-03-13T23:12:30
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Ellin Sears as they review the Robin Williams comedy 'Good Morning, Vietnam' Listen in as they discuss Malvolio, M*A*S*H*...
ListenCCUC Episode 47 - The Big Lebowski from 2018-03-07T14:54:30
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Rhianna Hall as they review the Coen Brothers' comedy 'The Big Lebowski.' Listen in as they discuss commonly used word sta...
ListenCCUC Episode 46 - Gladiator from 2018-02-28T10:49:51
This week, just days before the 2018 Academy Awards, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Dr. Carmen Dohle to mark the occasion by reviewing the winner of the 2001 O...
ListenCCUC Episode 45 - Spice World from 2018-02-21T05:16:20
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt as they watch the Spice Girls movie a.k.a 'Spice World.' Listen in as they discuss late 90's fashion, the ph...
ListenCCUC Episode 44 - Shaun Of The Dead from 2018-02-14T02:01:36
This week, on this Valentine's Day special episode, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests and married couple Claire & Justin Mosel-Crossley (and their five week old daughter Lily!) as t...
ListenCCUC Episode 43 - Groundhog Day from 2018-02-07T04:00:33
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Michael de Grussa and Carmen Dohle as they review the 1993 comedy classic 'Groundhog Day.' Listen is as they discuss groundhog bites, ea...
ListenCCUC Episode 42 - The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert from 2018-01-31T03:47:43
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they f...
ListenCCUC Episode 41 - Australia from 2018-01-24T02:09:02
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Ellin Sears (#teampilot) as they r...
ListenCCUC Episode 40 - The Castle from 2018-01-17T04:16:48
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review the ...
ListenCCUC Episode 39 - Ten Canoes from 2018-01-10T06:30:04
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Ten Cano...
ListenCCUC Episode 38 - Picnic At Hanging Rock from 2018-01-03T01:47:01
For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Picni...
ListenCCUC Episode 37 - Love Actually from 2017-12-27T03:45:59
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Philip Hutton as they review the 2003 Christmas rom-com 'Love Actually.' Listen in as they discuss romance-induci...
ListenCCUC Bonus Episode Christmas 2017 - The Titanic Bootleg Review from 2017-12-25T05:25:33
It's Christmas, so here is a special present just for you! Back in November, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Rhianna Hall and Jason Dohle reviewed James Cameron's 1997 film 'Titanic.' You ...
ListenCCUC Episode 36 - The Muppet Christmas Carol from 2017-12-20T03:03:52
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Sarah Courtis as they review the 1992 Christmas classic 'The Muppet Christmas Carol.' Listen in as they discuss singin...
ListenCCUC Episode 35 - Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs from 2017-12-13T01:41:44
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Michael De Grussa as they review the first feature length animated film from Walt Disney 'Snow White and the Seven ...
ListenCCUC Episode 34 - The Graduate from 2017-12-06T04:16:23
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes (and Gruber the German Shepherd!) as they review 'The Graduate' on it's 50th anniversary. Listen in as ...
ListenCCUC Episode 33 - The Silence Of The Lambs from 2017-11-29T02:51:29
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jess Serio and David Cox as they review 'The Silence of the Lambs' and discuss not blinking, how Buffalo Bill is like the composer Salie...
ListenCCUC Episode 32 - Casablanca from 2017-11-22T07:41:57
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Katrina Johnston to review the cinematic classic 'Casablanca' on the 75th anniversary of it's first screening. Listen ...
ListenCCUC Episode 31 - Titanic from 2017-11-15T03:56:56
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Jason Dohle to review James Cameron's 'Titanic' and discuss fake Monet paintings, doddering Captains and how Jack and R...
ListenCCUC Episode 30 - The Running Man (1987) from 2017-11-08T04:33:26
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael de Grussa as they review 1987's 'The Running Man.' Listen in as they discuss Pepsi Man, Arnold Schwarzenegger'...
ListenCCUC Episode 29 - John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) from 2017-10-31T13:39:17
This week, in our Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Kate Willoughby to review 'John Carpenter's The Thing' and discuss blood tests, clumsy Norweg...
ListenCCUC Episode 28 - Airplane! from 2017-10-25T08:52:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is celebrating his birthday by watching one of his all time favourite comedies - 'Airplane!' with special guests Dan Buckle and Ellin Sears. Listen in as they discu...
ListenCCUC Episode 27 - Reservoir Dogs from 2017-10-18T02:12:35
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Aaron Vanderklay to review Quentin Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs' and discuss bad language, morality amongst thieves and...
ListenCCUC Episode 26 - Dr. No from 2017-10-11T06:35:40
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Anna Weir as they celebrate 55 years of James Bond films by watching 'Dr. No.' Listen in as they discuss dragons, Honey R...
ListenCCUC Episode 25 - Blade Runner from 2017-10-04T00:53:29
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Jess Serio as they review the Director's Cut of Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner.' Listen in as they discuss replicants, h...
ListenCCUC LIVE! Episode 24 - The Princess Bride from 2017-09-26T23:04:07
This week - in our first ever LIVE episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby, Nicola Brescianini and a live studio audience to review '...
ListenCCUC Episode 23 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey from 2017-09-20T02:16:20
This week - to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the release of the book "The Hobbit" - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Patrick Downes to review the first of Pet...
ListenCCUC Episode 22 - The Crying Game from 2017-09-13T06:06
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Ellin Sears to review 'The Crying Game' and discuss early 1990's fashion in London, Forest Whitaker's bowling technique an...
ListenCCUC Episode 21 - Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902) & Hugo (2011) from 2017-09-06T03:25:13
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review TWO films: 1902's 'Le Voyage dans la Lune' and 2011's 'Hugo.' Listen in as they discuss sleep...
ListenCCUC Episode 20 - The Untouchables from 2017-08-30T10:17:18
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Dean Lovatt as they review 'The Untouchables' and discuss prohibition, police procedures and prams.
ListenCCUC Episode 19 - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut from 2017-08-23T08:19:53
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Rhianna Hall as they review 'South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut' and talk about parenting, singing Satan and storie...
ListenCCUC Episode 18 - Bambi from 2017-08-16T08:29:57
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Jason Dohle to review the Disney classic 'Bambi' as it celebrates it's 75th birthday. Listen in as they discuss a...
ListenCCUC Episode 17 - An Inconvenient Truth from 2017-08-09T01:43:11
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Jess Serio as they review Al Gore's 2006 documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' and discuss poetry, poorly animated polar bea...
ListenCCUC Episode 16 - Spaceballs (1987) from 2017-08-02T06:34:24
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Ellin Sears to review the Mel Brooks comedy 'Spaceballs' and discuss the lack of actual Spaceballs merchandise, breaki...
ListenCCUC Episode 15 - Night Of the Living Dead (1968) from 2017-07-26T03:10:13
This week - in a special episode celebrating the life of cult horror director George A. Romero - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Andrew David and Nicola Brescianini to review the original 'Night...
ListenCCUC Episode 14 - RoboCop (1987) from 2017-07-19T12:59:49
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Jess Serio as they review Paul Verhoeven's 'RoboCop' from 1987. Listen in as they discuss chin acting, inattentive scienti...
ListenCCUC Episode 13 - The Planet Of The Apes (1968) from 2017-07-12T04:58:12
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Anna Weir as they review the 1968 Sci-Fi classic 'The Planet of the Apes' and discuss chimp pimps, man hoses and the d...
ListenCCUC Episode 12 - Spider-Man (2002) from 2017-07-05T02:52:48
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Katrina Johnston as they review the 2002 super-hero film 'Spider-Man' and discuss the merits of mechanical and organic...
ListenCCUC Episode 11 - Singin' In The Rain from 2017-06-28T05:10
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Dean Lovatt as they review the 1952 musical 'Singin' in the Rain' and discuss the early days of 'talkies' in the cin...
ListenCCUC Episode 10 - The 'Wallace & Gromit' Special from 2017-06-21T02:33:38
This week - in a special episode celebrating the life of Peter Sallis - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and John King as they review Nick Park's stop motion animation...
ListenCCUC Episode 9 - The Mummy (1999) from 2017-06-14T10:02:20
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is reunited with guests from the pilot episode of 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' Ellin Sears and Sarah Courtis to review the 1999 film 'The Mummy.' Listen in as they di...
ListenCCUC Episode 8 - Moonraker from 2017-06-07T00:33:09
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes to celebrate the life of Roger Moore as they review 1979's 'Moonraker.' They discuss double-taking pige...
ListenCCUC Episode 7 - Fight Club from 2017-05-31T06:33:15
This week - in our first ever audience chosen film review - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Aaron Vanderklay to review David Fincher's 'Fight Club' and discuss Le...
ListenCCUC Episode 6 - Monty Python and the Holy Grail from 2017-05-24T03:25:30
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Samantha Knox as they review the comedy classic 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and discuss the Pythons attempting to ...
ListenCCUC Episode 5 - Star Wars Ep IV: A New Hope from 2017-05-17T12:03:18
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David, Claire Mosel-Crossley and Sarah Courtis as they review George Lucas's 1977 classic 'Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope' and ...
ListenCCUC Episode 4 - Alien from 2017-05-10T07:39:44
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle as they review Ridley Scott's 1979 science-fiction horror film 'Alien' and discuss posters of topless wome...
ListenCCUC Episode 3 - The Godfather from 2017-05-03T04:03:07
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Alex McVey to review Francis Ford Coppola's 'The Godfather' and discuss gangsters (not gangstas), the logistics of d...
ListenCCUC Episode 2 - 2001: A Space Odyssey from 2017-04-26T08:03:39
This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Anna Weir to review Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey' and discuss monkey prosthetics, sneaky A.I.'s and how in spa...
ListenCCUC Update - Series commencing in April 2017 from 2017-03-29T04:17:38
Some information about the official launch of 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' and where you can find and follow it.
ListenThe Cinema Catch-Up Club Pilot Episode: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen from 2017-03-22T00:00
A podcast series where classic, important, influential and occasionally downright terrible films are reviewed by someone who has seen it before and someone who has not.
In this pilot epis...