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🎬 Welcome to Movie On Up – the weekly movie & TV review podcast where film-loving friends Adam Barlow and Alfie Walker dive into new releases, industry news, and classics.
📽️ From blockbusters to revered dramas, we break down what’s worth watching, share hot takes, and throw in jokes, games, and (likely unrecognisable) impressions.
🎤 With backgrounds in journalism and a passion for film, we bring insight, humour & honest opinions to every episode.
So, grab a cuppa and listen in – new episodes every Friday!
📲 Follow MOU on @movieonup on Instagram & TikTok!
📽️ From blockbusters to revered dramas, we break down what’s worth watching, share hot takes, and throw in jokes, games, and (likely unrecognisable) impressions.
🎤 With backgrounds in journalism and a passion for film, we bring insight, humour & honest opinions to every episode.
So, grab a cuppa and listen in – new episodes every Friday!
📲 Follow MOU on @movieonup on Instagram & TikTok!
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This week, Adam reviews 'On Swift Horses', a romance set in the 1950's that has snuck under the radar but stars a strong trio comprised of Daisy Edgar-Jones, Will Poulter and Jacob Elordi. Josh (friend of the show) sends in a review of 'Honey Don't' while the lads discuss Indiana Jones and the greatest adventure movies of all time.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media and BenKirb via Pixabay)
This week, Adam reviews 'The Long Walk' - a Stephen King adaptation which stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson and Mark Hamill - and 'Sorry, Baby', the directorial debut of Eva Victor. One of them earns a perfect 5/5... but which one? Keep listening to find out!Meanwhile, Alfie is ecstatic because 'The Muppets Show' is finally returning next year, let's just say, Movie On Up called it first.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
The Movie On Up boys have FOUR reviews this week for you lucky listeners! A wickedly funny comedy called 'The Roses', starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Coleman, Netflix's adaptation of Richard Osman's book 'The Thursday Murder Club', 'Paul & Paulette Take A Bath', a unique French-British romcom and 'Hostage', a gripping political drama.They even make time to react to Emerald Fennell's 'Wuthering Heights' teaser trailer and rant about the $1000 (£899) LEGO Death Star. No topic is safe - that's cutting-edge journalism.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
Ari Aster is back and as controversial as ever with a pandemic-set film called 'Eddington' that stars Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Austin Butler and Emily Stone... talk about a hot cast! Meanwhile 'Nobody 2' is described by Adam as being irksome. You win some, you lose some.Play along with Alfie's excellent game: Pedro Pascal's Poignant Performances™ and tell us your dream romcom trio.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
In this week's episode, Adam reviews three films (you'll be surprised by which he enjoyed the most) and Alfie picks his dream trio of actors for a romcom. Sir Tom Jones and Warwick Davis are added to the A-List Star In Our Impressions Repertoire™. The Cbeebies' show, 'Rastamouse' also gets a name-drop, don't ask.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
In Jurassic Park, scary in the dark, I'm so scared that I'll be eateennnn...This week, Adam, Alfie and a special guest review the latest entry in the 'Jurassic' franchise, 'Jurassic World Rebirth'. There are some spoilers ahead, so you've been warned. All three of the lads are huge fans of these movies, even when they're a bit rubbish - does 'Rebirth' give dinosaurs a new wind?BIG QUESTION returns and Adam confirms that NOTHING beats a Jet2 Holiday in Mallorca (not an ad).Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
This week, Adam and Alfie debut a brilliantly silly jingle for their new game, 'The Peter SerafinoList'. They also give an overview of their thoughts on the 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later franchise - stay tuned for a full review of '28 Years Later' next week.Adam reviews a charming British film that stars Tim Key and Tom Basden: 'The Ballad of Wallis Island'. He also checked out 'Brokeback Mountain' for its 20th anniversary.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
Wes Anderson has been a unique filmmaker since the 90's and his latest film, 'The Phoenician Scheme' is about as Wes Anderson as you can get - but is it any good? Does he feel pretentious? Should he try something fresh? The Movie On Up lads discuss it all.There's also a review of 'The Salt Path', a rant about burgers and a reaction to that new 'Wicked: For Good' trailer. Get comfy and listen in...Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
After a week away - Alfie was poorly - Movie On Up is back in full-force with a review of Disney's newest remake, 'Lilo & Stitch' (2025). It's surprisingly not too bad?! Meega, nala kweesta!Alfie also reviews season 2 of 'Andor' while Adam shares his experience of visiting Clarkson's Farm. Stay tuned for a sound game, BIG QUESTION and A-List Star.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
'Thunderbolts*' is the hot new Marvel film to discuss this week (and not just because of its cast) but it goes by two names so here's your full SPOILER WARNING. Adam also got totally tipsy before going to see 'Hundreds of Beavers'. That's not as dodgy as it sounds, silly.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
It's been an incredible week for the Movie On Up lads. Not only have they watched two of 2025's best films yet - 'Sinners' and 'Warfare' - Adam also met THE Jeff Goldblum. As Ian Malcolm said in Jurassic Park, 'life, uh, finds a way.'As if that wasn't enough, there's also reviews for the hugely anticipated second season of 'Andor' which premiered on Disney+ and 'The Penguin Lessons' with Steve Coogan.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
The Movie On Up duo review the cultural phenomenon that is 'A Minecraft Movie' and wonder if the chaos in cinemas is a sign of deteriorating moviegoer etiquette. Adam also reviews 'Death of a Unicorn' which stars everyone's favourite Swazi boy, Richard E. Grant. It's a corker!A-List Star in Our Impressions Repertoire™ returns alongside BIG QUESTION - what's not to like!?Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)**The ALSIOIR theme is made by Adam, unsurprisingly, with a tub of Twiglets.
In this (slightly delayed) episode, there's everything fearless, fair, brave and true. Alongside reviews of the divisive 'Snow White' remake and the hit Netflix limited series, 'Adolescence', the lads react to the 'Avengers: Doomsday' cast.There's singing, a VERY BIG QUESTION and even a cheeky Richard E. Grant impression, see if you can catch it.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
'Mickey 17', a goofy, sci-fi satire may not be the obvious follow-up to 2020's Best Picture 'Parasite' but it is nevertheless what Bong Joon Ho spent his blank cheque on and took four years to make. Is it good? You'll have to listen to Adam's thoughtful review to find out. He also braved 'Marching Powder', a romcom starring Danny Dyer... Hmm...Alfie preps an excellent sound game that compiles iconic scenes from Best Picture nominees and BIG QUESTION returns - play along at home!Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
Two big blockbusters this week! One features a national icon who fights for what's right and has been at the centre of many dramatic tugs of war. The other is 'Captain America: Brave New World'.Adam & Alfie discuss the Bond/Amazon revelation plus listener Josh reviews 'Memoir of a Snail'. Michael Caine's Corner returns and a new segment - BIG QUESTION - is born.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions: hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media and Piotr Witowski via Pixabay)
'Things will never be the same again!'Both Adam's reaction to Sonic 3 and listeners' reactions to learning that Joanna Lumley holds a special place in his heart.This episode has reviews for nominated films 'September 5', 'Hard Truths', 'The Substance' and 'Conclave' along with some hilariously random tangents. The boys also discuss the new trailers for hotly anticipated blockbusters Jurassic World: Rebirth and Fantastic Four: First Steps.Share the podcast with your friends and family and get in touch:Instagram: @movieonupTikTok: @movieonupSend us your questions:hello@movieonup.com(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
The 2025 Oscar race has been a turbulent one already and in Movie On Up's pursuit to predict the winners, they must watch each nominee! This week, The Brutalist takes centre stage. With a mammoth runtime and a 15-minute interval, does Brady Corbet's ambitious film collapse under its own weight or does it deliver something truly special?
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This episode truly has it all! Bob Dylan impressions, hot takes, Timothée Chalamet adoration and a futile attempt to understand how Emilia Pérez has 13 Oscar nominations. It's a goodun.
Featuring reviews for Best Picture noms Emilia Pérez, A Complete Unknown and Nickel Boys along with Jason Reitman's frenetic new comedy: Saturday Night.
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(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
In this week's episode, the lads face the awkward job of reviewing Babygirl, an 'erotic thriller' from director Halina Reijn. Will it dominate the box office or submit to mixed reviews? Spicy.
...Do podcast descriptions need intimacy coordinators? Anyway! Adam also braved Nosferatu and reports that he BLOODY loved it. Get it?!
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(Music by Coma-Media via Pixabay)
Two strong films (both sure to be Oscar-tipped) are the subject in this episode. Alfie braved the latest horror from Robert Eggers, Nosferatu, while Adam joined Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin on a cathartic, family trip in A Real Pain. The MOU boys also discuss the 2025 films that pique their interest.
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