The Cinemile

You can watch this episode ⁠⁠on our YouTube channel here.⁠⁠ Thank you to all of you for walking home with us this year! This is somehow the tenth edition of our end-of-year movie special, in which we share each other's top 5's, our Honourable Mentions, our Best Cinematic Experiences, our Most Disappointing and our Worst movies of the year. As always our lists are secret from each other and there are no spoilers for any of the movies mentioned. ⁠Purchase tickets for our live show⁠ at Curzon Hoxton on January 29th with special guest Helen O'Hara from Empire - hope to see some of you there! Thanks to all our patrons for their support this year, and we loved hearing your best and worst movies on this episode. Come over for a seven day free trial at patreon.com/thecinemile to support the show, gain access to 70+ retro movie episodes and regular tv spoiler episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walked home from a movie we could have sworn we saw two years ago. Subscribe to our Youtube channel to watch our Best of 2025 movie and TV episodes (coming soon) Purchase tickets for our live show at Curzon Hoxton on January 29th with special guest Helen O'Hara from Empire - hope to see some of you there! Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We watched the latest Benoit Blanc mystery at home on Netflix. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walked home from one of the most surprising feel-good films we've seen this year. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We watched the beginning of the end of Stranger Things on Netflix. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walked home from the weaker half of Wicked. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a quick rewind to our episode on Wicked: Part One last year ahead of us seeing the follow-up this weekend. Side note - we're covering every episode of Pluribus over on our Patreon page, head over there if you're watching. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We ran home from Edgar Wright's adaptation of yet another Richard Bachman/Stephen King story about a move-or-die dystopian televised game. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We drove home from Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke's latest collaboration - Blue Moon, as part of the 70th Cork International Film Festival. The Cork Intertional Film Festival is running from Nov 6th to Nov 16th. More information here. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We drove home from this Colleen Hoover adaptation with many regrets. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're on holidays this week so no trip to the cinema, but instead we're digging back into The Cinemile archive to dig up our trip to the drive-in cinema to see 1995's Casper. Happy Halloween! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We watched Netflix's adaptation of The Twits with our kids and discovered that the deep disappointment of an adaptation of something you love can happen very early in life. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In honour of Diane Keaton, we thought we'd post this episode we recorded last year for Cathy's birthday on our patreon, where we had a drunken singalong to one of her favourite movies - The First Wives Club. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We had a good time with this breezy Netflix adaptation of another one of those 'Woman in the...' novels, starring Keira Knightley and Guy Pearce. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walked home in the aftermath of a storm from Dwayne Johnson's attempt at being a serious actor in Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walked home from Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, which, like any good movie, inspired a very heated conversation. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We walk and talk following the finale of a great debut series of Traitors here in Ireland. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We had the pleasure of the Faithful Traitor himself Andrew Maloney joining us as a guest recapper for Sunday night's episode 10. Stick around after our chat with Andrew for our recap of episode 11 and the emotions of the roundtable and banquet. We’ll be back Wednesday with our FINALE recap! Follow Andrew on Instagram here Follow us on Instagram @thecinemile and if you enjoy this podcast please rate and subscribe wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finally, a film we can relate to! We walked home from The Long Walk - the first of two "Stephen-King-adaptations-of-short-stories-he-wrote-under-the-Richard-Bachman-pseudonym-set-in-a-dystopian-universe-in-which-everyone-watches-a-deadly-televised-reality-TV-game-show-that-involves-either-running-or-walking" being released this year. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are shook. Here's our spoiler-filled chat on last night's Traitors. Don’t forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠check out our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for TV reviews and retro movie reviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices