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This week Gavin reviews kick ass Keanu flick John Wick as well as Wish I was here aka That Zack Braff Kickstarter Movie. He also shares his thoughts on Interstellar, as well as the accompanying furore, after catching it since the last podcast, and Iain finally reviews messed up anime Attack on Titan (aka Shingeki no Kyojin).

We also discuss British TV quiz shows (again!) repeatedly digress into talking about the Tree of Life and examine Taylor Lautner’s comedy chops; why? Who knows!?

Show notes:

• Amazing Looping cello version of Hans Zimmer’s “Time” from Inceptionall performed by one guy; David Chen of slashfilm.com
• Trailer for the latest Adam Sandler schmaltz-fest The Cobbler
• Pics of the current front runners for the roles of Marvel’s Jessica Jones and Luke Cage in the Netflix shows of the same name
• Trailer for star packed The Color of Time
• Funny Jurassic Park The New Nightmare twitter conversation on Storify
• Robot Overlords trailer
• Press shots from the live action Attack on Titan Movie
• First REAL trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella
• COOL! STUFF! OF! THE ! WEEK!
  • Sleeping, snoring Totoro toy
  • Awesome poster designs based upon sequels that never were over at Iam89Bit.com

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Space: the final frontie- oh wait

On this week’s show we run through our thoughts on AL THOSE MOVIES announced by Marvel and DC lately, and we review Interstellar, Big Hero 6, Joe and The Book Of Life and as well as cast an eye over a feast of new trailers that have been released since our last show.

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Here’s the show notes:

• Trailer for “Avengers:Age Of Ultron”
• Here’s the infographic I used to keep track of the all the different upcoming DC and Marvel movies
• The Hobbit/Air New Zealand ad that’s pissing Iain off
• Photos and details of The Lord of the Rings themed pub in Killarney, Ireland
• Those awful photos from the Entertainment Weekly shoot for “Terminator:Genysis”
• First pics of “Dad’s Army” remake cast
• First pic of “Daredevil” in his costume from the upcoming Netflix series
• First trailers for Alex Garland’s directorial debut “Ex Machina”
  • Trailer 1
  • International Trailer
• Bombastic “Fast and Furious 7” trailer
• Surprising trailer for Ron Howards “In the Heart of the Sea“
• Trailer for Neil Blomkamp’s new film: “Chappie“
• Red Band Trailer for “The Gambler” starring Mark Wahlberg & John Goodman
• All star Trailer for Richard Linklater documentary “21 Years”
• First trailer for the “Despicable me” spin off “Minions”
• Trailer for the “Powers” TV show
• Frankly nuts and fun looking trailer for “Why Don’t You play in Hell”
• Cool Stuff: “Film the Blanks” movie posters
• Cool Stuff: the “Imagined Worlds 2” poster collection over at Hero Complex

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Yet another bad ass John Wick poster

This week we once again joined by Leon Tan of Dragonslate Media and Imaginex Studios for his Hollywood insider perspective as well as an exclusive review of Nicolas Cage’s Outcast, which was recently pulled from cinemas just hours before release in China. Iain also reviews Disney’s Maleficent and new releases Annabelle  and Dracula Untold. Gavin doesn’t have anything to review as he was busy FINALLY catching up on Game of Thrones Heres the show notes:

• John Wick Trailer 2
• Jupiter Rising Trailer 3
• Interstellar trailer 3
• Trailer for Predestination starring Ethan Hawke
• First Trailer Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper
• Hilarious first trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice
• Michael Mann’s Blackhat trailer (hopefully I should be in this somewhere as an extra!)
• Black Sea trailer
• Popeye animation test from Genndy Tartakovsky

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Gavin has returned to KL and before he has to jet off again we’ve managed to fit in just one show where we got to chat about all the recent film news that piqued our interest as well as review Godzilla, X-Men: Days of Future Past & Tom Cruise’s latest Edge of Tomorrow.

For any listeners in Singapore you can catch Gavin live on stage in the play RED by Blank Space Theatre at the Esplanade Theatre Studio from July 10th -13th, with tickets available for purchase from sistic.com.sg here

In the mean time I’ll activate our top secret co-host back-up PODCAST-HOST-X program and start throwing guest stars into our podcast hunger games.

Hopefully we should be able to keep to somewhat of a more regular schedule (like I haven’t heard that before).

Enjoy the podcast here’s the show notes:

• Is THIS the face of TV’s Daredevil?
• Film School videos:
  • How Edgar Wright creates visual comedy
  • Mr Plinkett from Red Letter Media’s epic review of Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith
  • Awesome fan-made Akira short
• Here’s the two trailers for the follow-up to Godzilla director, (and soon to be director of a Star Wars spin-off movie) Gareth Edwards’ Monsters;
  • Monsters: Dark Continent Teaser Trailer
  • Monsters: Dark Continent Trailer 1
• Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer 2
• Trailer for Chris Nolan’s Interstellar
• TV NEWS!
  • Flash Trailer
  • Gotham Trailer
  • Constantine Trailer
• COOL STUFF! OF! THE! QUARTER!!
  • Very cool pop culture tees from Shasteen Frey
  • Giant 5-foot-tall “Kawakita” Godzilla from Sideshow Collectibles
  • Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities: Limited Edition
• Wolverine has to be on every X-men team
• and finally a clip sent in by listener @rue_ay_ee, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s Godfather impressions – The Trip to Italy

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