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1. Prisoners (#226)

Announcing The 250!

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a fortnightly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.

First up, Denis Villeneuve’s Prisoners.

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New Podcast! The X-Cast – Season 2, Episode 1 (“Little Green Men”)

Just a quick link to a guest appearance over on The X-Cast, an X-Files podcast run by the wonderful Tony Black.

I had the privilege of guesting on the show to talk about the second season premiere, Little Green Men. Wherein we discuss the worst government surveillance agents ever, how parking charges are the real crime at the Watergate, and whether Mulder really is a “pig.” More seriously, it was an absolute pleasure to guest on the show, and Tony knows his stuff inside and out. Check it out the episode here, or click the link below.

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Scannain Podcast #72

Casino’s place in the great Scorsese pantheon – the love of (Oliver Stone’s) Nixon – pending American remakes of Irish films – the top ten – new releases, inc. Bad Neighbours 2, Evolution, Robinson Crusoe, Knight of Cups – other witty banter

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Podcast hosted by Scannain. Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell and Darren Mooney.

Scannain Podcast #71

The unlikeliness of Jay being the biggest Marvel fan in the podcast – Danny Boyle as a director – new Irish Film Board funding – latest Irish release date calendar – Irish film at international film festivals – the top ten – new releases, inc. Civil War, Son of Saul, Atlantic, Demolition – other witty banter

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Podcast hosted by Scannain. Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and Darren Mooney.

Scannain Podcast #70

Stanley Kubrick’s influence and outlook – the best of Richard Linklater – remakes of foreign language films – the success of Irish films in the United States – Director’s Fortnight at Cannes – a unique Irish top ten – new releases, inc. Louder than Bombs, Friend Request, Miles Ahead – other witty banter

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Podcast hosted by Scannain. Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and Darren Mooney.

Scannain Podcast #69

2016 Cannes lineup – the “merits” of Zack Snyder – puns on the name “Po” – the appeal of Sing Street – whether the Coen Brothers and/or Spielberg are overrated – the Irish Film and Television Awards – crude innuendo – other witty banter

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Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and Darren Mooney.

Scannain Podcast – 2015 End of Year Edition!

Podcasting with the lads from Scannain, marking the end of 2015 with a bumper sized “year in film” edition. Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and I each count down our top ten films of the year and discuss the year that was. Check out the podcast or click the link below!

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Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and Darren Mooney.

Scannain Podcast #66!

da da da da da da! da da da da!

Podcasting with the lads from Scannain, discussing all your Christmas movie needs. There’s the top ten, movie news, what we watched, and even the release of a little indie film known as Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Check out the podcast or click the link below!

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Podcasting via Podbean. Archives available here. Podcast features: Niall Murphy, Philip Bagnell, Jason Coyle and Darren Mooney.