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In this special holiday episode of the podcast, the last of 2025 no less, Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) check in to talk about some of the final releases of the year, including a very special rant from our very own Bill. What we’ve been watching: Dust Bunny Beast of War Oh. What. Fun. Silent Night, Deadly Night Song Sung Blue Avatar: Fire & Ash The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants The Housemaid Predators Ella McKay Sisu: Road to Revenge The Secret Agent Wake Up Dead Man Nobu The Woman in Cabin 10 If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Die My Love The Chronology of Water Rebuilding Lilly Ex-Husbands No Other Choice Keeper We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:06:10 – What we’ve been watching01:18:08 – Coming soon01:30:41 – Closing thoughts & credits

Awards season is now in full swing as is evident from this week’s laundry list of movies. Join us this week as Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) delve into some awards hopefuls including the movie of the week Hamnet. What we’ve been watching: Sisu: Road to Revenge Wicked: For Good Train Dreams Rental Family Meadowlarks Zootopia 2 Wick is Pain Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Merrily We Roll Along Left-Handed Girl Five Night at Freddy’s 2 Jay Kelly Alpha Come See Me in the Good Light Regretting You Man Finds Tape Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair Keeper Urchin Jurassic World Rebirth After the Hunt Inside If I Had Legs I’d Kick You One Battle After Another The Trouble with Jessica Bugonia Monk in Pieces Sentimental Value Song Sung Blue We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:05:50 – Hamnet00:17:35 – What we’ve been watching01:41:15 – Coming soon01:56:57 – Closing thoughts & credits

This week, Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) delve into two apocalyptic worlds: one which is completely new and interesting and another than was imagined by Stephen King decades ago and now feels dramatically close to reality. Listen in as we dig into Predator: Badlands and The Running Man. What we’ve been watching: Predator: Badlands The Running Man The Home Bugonia Thursday Murder Club Eternity Keeper Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Who Killed the Montreal Expos? Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere A Nightmare on Elm Street Frankenstein Die My Love You Were Never Really Here There’s Someone Inside Your House Dog Day Afternoon Ballad of a Small Player Good Fortune The Smashing Machine Riefenstahl Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Roofman Eden Being Eddie In Your Dreams We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:04:10 – Predator: Badlands00:20:20 – The Running Man00:29:31 – What we’ve been watching01:28:33 – Coming soon01:38:42 – Closing thoughts & credits

This week, Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) share some love for the Cinematheque’s 13-Hour Horror Movie Marathon before digging into a batch of new and upcoming releases including Guillermo del Toro’s higly anticipated Frankenstein. What we’ve been watching: Frankenstein A House of Dynamite Good Boy The Long Walk Splitsville Sorry, Baby Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere Dream Eater Anniversary Shelby Oaks Nuremberg One Battle After Another The Perfect Neighbor Singles Bend It Like Beckham Children of Men Hedda Also mentioned this episode: Fred Kaplan on A House of Dynamite Technical advisor Dan Karbler on the realities of A House of Dynamite We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:01:35 – 13-Hour Horror Movie Marathon00:13:13 – What we’ve been watching01:01:05 – Coming soon01:10:04 – Closing thoughts & creditsuction

This week, Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) catch up on a few weeks of recent releases while also counting down their top faves from this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival. What we’ve been watching: One Battle After Another Deathstalker Orphan Our Hero, Balthasar Christy The Blue Trail If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Late Shift Obex Blue Moon The Things You Kill Lovely Day Young Mothers Nouvelle Vague No Other Choice Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Dance of the Living After the Hunt Father Young Blood Steal Away The Secret Agent Tron: Ares The Smashing Machine A Private Life John Candy: I Like Me Sentimental Value It Was Just an Accident The Mastermind Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Roofman Good Fortune Black Phone 2 The Hand that Rocks the Cradle Weapons The Woman in Cabin 10 My Father, the BTK Killer Maintenance Required Grand Prix The Perfect Neighbor Blue Heron Left-Handed Girl Wrong Husband Landmarks Modern Whore Pillion The Lost Bus Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery Anemone A House of Dynamite “Mr. Scorsese“ Steve’s VIFF Top 5 Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Nouvelle Vague Mile End Kicks No Other Choice Sentimental Value If I Had Legs Franz The Mastermind Blue Moon Young Mothers Marina’s VIFF Top 4 Blue Heron Modern Whore Christy Deathstalker Melissa’s VIFF Top 5 Blue Heron Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie No Other Choice Pillion Sentimental Value Bill’s VIFF Top 5 Sentimental Value Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie No Other Choice Tuner Train Dreams Decorado Koln ’75 Nouvelle Vague Cover-Up Modern Whore and Blue Heron We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:09:09 – What we’ve been watching01:33:00 – VIFF Top 5(ish)01:36:24 – Coming soon01:43:14 – Closing thoughts & credits

Join Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) as they ramble on about this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival and some of the titles seen at this year’s festival, which continues with Festival Encores in November and December. We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:10:40 – VIFF movies01:06:48 – Closing thoughts & credits

This week, Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website) share their insights on The Long Walk before we dig into a long laundry list of what we’ve been whatching where Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) chime in with a few titles before we move into a short list of Vancouver International Film Festival titles we’re looking forward to. What we’ve been watching: The Long Walk Highest 2 Lowest Splitsville Honey Don’t My Dead Friend Zoe Him Big Bold Beautiful Journey Elanor the Great Lurker aka Charlie Sheen Spinal Tap 2 Vice is Broke Manborg Blue Heron Modern Whore Weapons Midsommar History of Sound I Am Frankelda Space Cadet Steve’s VIFF Recommendations If I had Legs I’d Kick You Blue Moon Young Mothers No Other Choice Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie Sentimental Value Late Shift It Was Just an Accident Marina’s VIFF Recommendations Decorado Blue Heron Nesting Peak Everything Magellan Honey Bunch Melissa’s VIFF Recommendations Orwell 2+2=5 Cover-Up Mile End Kicks Wrong Husband Meadowlarks Bill’s VIFF Recommendations Orphan Sirat The Things You Kill The Love that Remains Sound of Falling Train Dreams Pillion Kontinental ’25 Tuner Kokuho The Plague Our Hero, Balthasar We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:04:02 – The Long Walk00:11:22 – What we’ve been watching01:02:02 – VIFF preview01:23:20 – Coming soon01:25:46 – Closing thoughts & credits

This week’s episode is full of hot takes! Listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website) Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) chat about Darren Aronofsky’s latest Caught Stealing, along with a batch of new and old releases. We also take an early look at the Vancouver International Film Festival line-up! What we’ve been watching: Caught Stealing The Pickup Fixed The Roses Scared Shitless Toxic Avenger Relay Ne Zha 2 It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley Ick Highest 2 Lowest Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy Night Always Comes Mending the Line Nonnas The Thursday Murder Club Riff Raff No Country for Old Men Possession “Alien: Earth“ “WWE Unreal“ We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:04:05 – Caught Stealing00:16:28 – What we’ve been watching01:17:16 – VIFF talk01:48:49 – Coming soon02:03:53 – Closing thoughts & credits

The one where half of the team didn’t do the homework… This week, listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website) dig into Weapons while Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) listen on the sidelines as the gents share insights into the best movie of the year. What we’ve been watching: Weapons Dangerous Animals 40 Acres My Oxford Year Surprised by Oxford Fixed Jurassic World Rebirth Together The Bad Guys 2 The Naked Gun Freakier Friday East of Wall The Shrouds Baby Assassins: Nice Days Nobody 2 Sorry, Baby My Mother’s Wedding Happy Gilmore 2 Ni Zah 2 “If It Bleeds“ “Project Hail Mary“ We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:01:41 – Weapons00:17:38 – What we’ve been watchin01:03:56 – Coming soon01:18:50 – Closing thoughts & credits

The time has come for our mid-year top 5 – or ten because we don’t follow rules! This week’s episode kicks off with a little chatter about two new titles, Superman and Fantastic Four, before Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) count down their favourite titles of the year at this midway point of 2025. What we’ve been watching: Superman The Fantastic Four: First Steps Steve’s Top 5 5. The Wedding Banquet4. Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore3. Bring Her Back2. Sinners1. **Listen to find out** Melissa’s Top 5 5. Sinners4. Bring Her Back3. Eddington2. Materialists1. **Listen to find out** Bill’s Top 5 5. The Wedding Banquet4. Bring Her Back3. Sorry, Baby2. The Ballad of Wallis Island1. **Listen to find out** Marina’s Top 5 5. 28 Years Later4. Sinners3. Bring Her Back2. Materialists1. **Listen to find out** We can also be contacted via email – info@atcpod.ca Opening and closing credits music is “Drive Breakbeat” by Rockot. Used under CC BY License. Timecodes under Continue Reading. Disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction00:03:35 – Superman00:12:20 – Fantastic Four00:32:39 – Mind-Year Top 5 (ish)01:17:50 – Coming soon01:26:19 – Closing thoughts & credits

It was a hot one this weekend and the crew was suffering from a bit of heat delusion during this week’s episode which makes for some… interesting takes. Listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) chat F1: The Movie, Jurassic World Rebirth and a batch … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 346: It’s Hot Here

Some things aren’t meant to be double bills. Case in point, this week’s movies: 28 Years Later and Materialists. While they didn’t open on the same weekend, most of the team watched these two titles in close proximity and it makes for interesting conversation. Listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 345: Checking All the Boxes

Things get tough this episode as the crew takes in one of the most disturbing films we’ve seen this year: Bring Her Back. Listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) talk about the Philippou brother’s latest offering. What we’ve been watching: Bring Her Back The … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 344: That Was Rough

Summer movie season has officially kicked off and we’re already knee deep in disappointment with the first two big tentpoles of the summer: Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning and Lilo & Stich. Join us as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd) check in on a number of … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 343: Mission Stitch

We all wanted good things for Josh Hartnett after the debacle of Trap and he more than delivered in this latest low-budget actioner: Fight or Flight. Listen in as Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) catch up on the latest gimmicky action project, the latest from Marvel and a … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 342: Josh Hotnett*

On this week’s show, Bill Harris (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) dive into the sweat, blood and music of Sinners – not to mention a plethora of other titles. What we’ve been watching: Warfare 12 Monkeys I Know Catherine, the Log Lady Bonjour Tristesse Until Dawn The … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 341: Sinning for Life

It’s slim pickings this week but leave it to Drop, a wildly ridiculous movie that manages to elevate beyond its premise to deliver a solid dose of entertainment – even if Bill Harris (Letterboxd) disagrees. Listen in as Bill, Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) discuss this satisfying outing. What we’ve been … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 340: Can’t Win them All

Sometimes a movie comes along that feels like a warm blanket. Bob Trevino Likes It is that movie. Listen in as Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) get warm and fuzzy with John Leguizamo and Barbie Ferreira before digging into a load of new and old movies. What we’ve … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 339: Warm and Fuzzies

On this week’s show, we get a double dose of Robert Pattinson – not to mention our favourite Korean filmmaker! Listen in as Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) take a deep-dive into the zanny world of Mickey 17. What we’ve been watching: Mickey 17 The … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 338: Double the Fun

Now that you’ve had a week to live with this year’s Oscar winners, let’s take some time to rehash the highlights and WTF moments from last week’s ceremony. Also this week, Melissa McDowell (Letterboxd), Steve Stebbing (Letterboxd, Website), Bill Harris (Letterboxd) and Marina Antunes (Letterboxd, Blusky) get into the wackiness of The Monkey. What we’ve … Continue reading After the Credits Episode 337: Monkey Business