Five Years Of Film

Back from their hiatus, on this episode David and Stephen are discussing Dog Day Afternoon. At the start of the show we talk about season 6 of Game of Thrones, so if you want to avoid spoilers, skip to 7 mins, 36 seconds! Stephen gives us the usual Scandinavian TV Update™, this time it's an icelandic show called Trapped, which seems to give off a bit of a Twin Peaks vibe! We touch briefly on The Conjuring 2 and Independence Day: Resurgence before getting on to our main topic: Dog Day Afternoon, starring Al Pacino. Next week's IMDb entry: Shutter Island Thank you to Stephen Ralph-Fennessy for our intro music. We do not own the rights to audio from any of the films discussed.

On this episode, Gareth and David give a final opinion on 10 Cloverfield Lane, go a bit deeper into sci-fi land with a bit of talk about Midnight Special. Gareth also watched My Name is Emily, the newest work from acclaimed writer/director Simon Fitzmaurice. This week's film is the first entry in Richard Linklater's 'Before' Trilogy, Before Sunrise. We've already watched the sequel, Before Sunset, so we might as well find out where the story began! in the news we discuss the upcoming films Demolition starring Jake Gyllenhal, and Batman: The Killing Joke, the much-anticipated animated film based on the graphic novel of the same name. Next week's IMDb top 250 entry: Dog Day Afternoon Thank you to Stephen Ralph-Fennessy for our intro music. We do not own the rights to audio from any of the films discussed.

So far, so good! We're back this week with possibly our most anticipated (by us) film on the list so far! La Haine, the stylish French drama gets top billing this week. Also touched upon are Attack the Block, 10 Cloverfield Lane and Fair City... yeah. In this week's news we discuss the Rogue One trailer, and we get back to the contentious issue of the Pirates of the Caribbean soundtrack! Next week's IMDb Top 250 entry: Before Sunrise Thank you to Stephen Ralph-Fennessy for our intro music. We do not own the rights to audio from any of the films discussed.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? We are, George, we are! The opinions of FYOF (minus Stephen) on this classic film are contained in this week's podcast. David finally went to the cinema. We discuss Zootropolis, Hail, Caesar!, Sing Street and The Witch. A slow news week but we talked about the Sausage Party trailer, and read out some listener email! Thank you to Stephen Ralph-Fennessy for our intro music. We do not own the rights to audio from any of the films discussed.

This time on the podcast we're talking all the "latest" Oscar news, as well as our opinions on a few of the nominated films. Gar watched a bit of Cooked, a new Netflix documentary about humans' relationship with food and cooking. The culchie lad watched a few talkies as well. This week's film was Pirates of the Caribbean (the first one). We received a few emails this week, including one from a high-profile fan of the show! Thank you to Stephen Ralph-Fennessy for our intro music. We do not own the rights to audio from any of the films discussed. Next week's IMDb Top 250 entry: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

This week we're back with a bunch of talk about Oscar-nominated movies, the highlights of which are: Spotlight, The Big Short, Room, The Revenant, Sicario, and Mad Max: Fury Road! The IMDb film of the week this week is Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (which we may or may not all have watched). We also talked about the SAG results, Saoirse Ronan and the pronunciation of Irish names, and we creeped on the old man in the building across the way for a bit! The emails segment makes its triumphant return.

This week on the podcast: Back from Christmas break with Stephen in tow! We're talking about young fellas smoking, as well as Creed, Downton Abbey, and Danish TV as always! This week's IMDb film is The Big Sleep, another classic film installment. In the movie news, we dig into the Oscar nominations which you can find at this link, and of course our predictions for the winners!

This week on the podcast: Just the two of us! Gareth and David fly... duo? This week we're talking about bad tattoos, Star Wars theories, and what we've been watching lately, which includes Marvel's Jessica Jones, Trailer Park Boys and Black Mass. This week's IMdB Film was Monsters Inc. (2001). In the news, we're talking about the slate of upcoming movies: Star Wars The Force Awakens, The Revenant, and Krampus.

This week on the podcast: the gang gets back together! After a long stint away because of life reasons, we're back on the horse for more Five Years of Film! This week we're talking about what we've been watching while we've been away, which includes Spectre, The Hallow, and CYBERCRIME in the form of Mr. Robot! This week's film is Barry Lyndon (1975)

This week on the podcast we've been watching Little Miss Sunshine, as well as a host of great documentaries: The September Issue, Girl Model, and Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. This week's movie is The Battle of Algiers (1966).

This week on Five Years of Film we've been watching The Goonies, The Drop, and of course, the IMDb film of the week: The Graduate. Stephen leaves early so David and Gareth discuss some Marvel casting news and make predictions about the upcoming Irish Film and Television Awards. Oh yes, we also talked about Irish Truck Photography...

This week we talk about a plethora of documentaries you can catch right now on Netflix, as well as touching on Avengers and new Irish films Glassland and I Used to Live Here. Our IMDb film this week is Memories of Murder (2003) In the news, we discuss the IFTA Nominations, as well as reading our first listener mail!

In this week's episode, the return of Stephen! We talk about the rise of Danish TV, Marvel's Daredevil, Les, Revenants, Don Jon, and In A World. This week's movie is Castle in the Sky from Studio Ghibli. In the news, we discuss the glut of trailers we've been experiencing recently and casting decisions in the new Beauty and the Beast movie.

We're back after another extended break! This week we've been watching a bunch of horror films, and of course this week's film, Roman Holiday. In the movie news, we discuss some of the anticipated releases of this year.

We're back! And in this week's episode we're talking about The Hustler (1961). What we've been watching this week: Nightcrawler! Creepy Jake Gyllenhal at his finest. All this plus lots of Oscar nomination talk during the news!

This week we take a break from our usual schedule to bring you a special Christmas episode! We talk about some of our favourite and least favourite Christmas movies.

On this week's episode we talk about what we've been watching during our little hiatus, and our film this week is A Fistful of Dollars!

This week we're talking about The Help, as well as a smattering of spoooooky films because Halloween!

This week we're talking about The House I live In, 20,000 Days on Earth, and our featured film for the week, Festen! Part of the extreme realist cinematic movement, Dogme 95.

This week on Five Years of Film, we've been watching Magic in the Moonlight, The Abyss and Land of Amber! We discuss The Truman Show as our movie of the week, and in news we have John Michael McDonagh's comments on the Irish film industry and Prometheus 2!