🎙️ New Episode: Barbarian (2022) 🎙️

Apologies for the delay—it's deadline season and things have been hectic! But we're back, and this time Kyle and Lewis dive into Barbarian, the bold and twisty horror debut from Zack Cregger, ahead of his upcoming film Weapons 🔪🏚️

One of Kyle’s favourite horror films of the past decade, Barbarian thrives on surprise, upends viewer expectations, and sticks surprisingly close to the script. What does that mean for us as writers? And how does it manage to be so terrifying and smart?

Tune in to hear our thoughts and theories!

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🎙️ New Episode: Honouring Val Kilmer 🎙️

In this special episode, Kyle and Lewis take a heartfelt look at Val (2021), the moving documentary about the life and career of the late, great Val Kilmer. As fans and creatives, we reflect on what actors and filmmakers like Val mean to us, and how his story resonates far beyond the screen 🎬💔

This marks our first dive into documentary territory—and with it, we’re back to audio-only for a smoother production during deadline season. New episodes will now drop fortnightly.

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🎙️ New Episode Alert!

Kyle and Lewis take on The Monkey 🐵🔔—the latest Stephen King adaptation, packed with eerie suspense and pure, unhinged fun. In this spoiler-free discussion, we break down the film’s thrills, its take on King’s original story, and whether it delivers on its creepy premise.

Plus, we get into a deeper discussion: What does writing mean to us? And what gives someone the right to tell a story? Tune in and join the conversation! 🎧

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🎙️ New Episode Alert!

To celebrate its recent cinema rerelease, Kyle and Lewis dive into Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind—one of Lewis' all-time favourites! 🧠💔 Does this mind-bending love story still hold up today?

This episode also marks a first for Films Apart, as we experiment with reading the script alongside the film. Were the cut scenes lost gems or smart trims that preserved the film’s timeless feel? Tune in to find out! 🎬✨

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🎙️ New Episode Alert!

Kyle and Lewis celebrate Ash Wednesday—the day devoted to our lord and saviour, Ash Williams... right?! 🪓💀 Dive chainsaw-first into Evil Dead II (1987), the cult classic that blends slapstick comedy with over-the-top horror.

We're pulling this one limb from limb—so tune in and join the madness! 🎧🔪

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🎙️ New Episode Alert!

Kyle and Lewis dive into Clueless (1995)—a teen rom-com packed with iconic fashion, sharp wit, and peak ‘90s charm! 💅📱

Is Cher truly way harsh or actually a genius? Does the film still hold up today? And is Clueless more than just a fluffy high school comedy? Tune in to find out! 🎧✨

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🎙️ New Episode Alert!

Kyle and Lewis take on Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)—a stylish, mind-bending ride through the supposed double life of game show host Chuck Barris as a CIA assassin 🎯🎥. With a script from Charlie Kaufman and George Clooney’s energetic directorial debut, this film blurs the line between reality and delusion.

Did it convince us of its wild claims? And how does it stack up in our scoring game? Tune in to find out! 🍿

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💘 Valentine’s Day Special! 💘

For this love-filled episode, Kyle and Lewis dive into the rom-com Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011). Does the humor still hit? Do the relationships resonate? And is love really crazy and/or stupid?

Tune in to hear their takes on this modern classic and how it ties into some of their own romantic misadventures. You might just learn something about love… or at least get a good laugh! 🎧💔

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