Movie Man Dem | Dogma Is A Sin: The 420 Special (Dogma) Dogma is a tricky thing. A concept that deserves nuanced thought, that will encourage thoughtful discussion with detailed facts and profound observations. It's also the title of a pretty silly Kevin Smith movie, that is thought provoking more than thoughtful.
Movie Man Dem | Jack and Rose Went On A Boat And Fell Into The Water (Titanic) Last week we talked Twilight, this week we're going to yet another romance story that defined a generation. It's been 113 years since the Titanic set sail to fail, and 28 years since the film about it broke box office records, and captured the hearts of audiences across the globe. Listen as we talk about the making of the movie, it's impact, and of course, the legend of Aunty Celine.
Movie Man Dem | The Legacy of The Godfather This week's episode is very special. Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather is rightfully heralded as one of the greatest films ever made. Its cultural impact cannot be denied, but how does Lexy feel about it? Tune in to hear Bam and Damian have a mental breakdown trying to comprehend her take.
Movie Man Dem | You Don't Like 'Us'? (Us) Us is Jordan Peele's second film, the follow up to his instant classic Get Out. It's incredible, full of atmosphere, a truly thrilling horror story, and it doesn't make a lick of sense logistically. Does that matter? Are vibes alone enough to sustain a motion picture? We tackle these issues and more in this week's episode.
'Captain America Brave New World' (2025) Review: Mackie Soars in Middling Movie You may notice Captain America is a little bit different. In more ways than one the star-spangled man with a plan has undergone a metamorphosis since his last cinematic appearance facing off against a purple alien armed with nothing but a broken shield and an all-powerful hammer. He’s no longer a white man with the strength of 10 men, instead, he’s a black counselor with armoured wings whose abilities lie in his wisdom to talk his enemies down before resorting immediately to violence.It’s no longer a story of a good man receiving great power and taking on the responsibility it comes with, instead, Sam is a man who receives the responsibility but without the power to help him carry it, yet doing it anyway, because it’s the right thing to do. Because he’s a good man. In Captain America Brave New World, Anthony Mackie gives one of my favourite performances for a superhero, instantly relatable, with a commanding presence that’s never without vulnerability.It’s a pity then that with such a new and exciting direction for the character, that Captain America Brave New World delivers a film that’s just okay. The story is formulaic, hitting the requisite beats for a Captain America film, but where the swift action and complex plots have been thrilling in previous entries, Brave New World doesn’t quite deliver. The first half of the film fairs the…
Movie Man Dem | Who 'Woke' Roger Rabbit? Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a movie unlike any other. It took incredible amount of effort to make, and it will likely never be topped. We talk about the film, it's achievements, our modern day casting, and breakdown our cartoon crushes.
Movie Man Dem | Bong Joon-ho's Scammer Masterpiece (Parasite) It's the best scammer movie of all time, if you follow the Academy awards. Bong Joon-ho was the victor at the 2020 Oscars and with the 2025 Oscars in the rearview and a new Bong Joon-ho movie hitting cinemas, we had to cover what many consider his magnum opus.
Movie Man Dem | Spike Lee Makes Us Cry (Da 5 Bloods) As black history month comes to a close, we set our sights to Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods. It's an emotional roller coaster that has the entire podcast conflicted. Tune in and listen as we break down Da 5 Bloods
Movie Man Dem | Greatest Love Stories Vol 3 - (When Harry Met Sally & Moonlight) A classic rom com that defined a generation, and one of the greatest films of the 21st century. This valentine's day, join us as we get into love of all forms, in volume 3 of our annual series, the greatest love stories.
Movie Man Dem | Andrew Tate's Origin Story (Gone Girl) Valentine's Day is just around the corner but before we get to Volume 3 of The Greatest Love Stories of All Time, we're going to take a look at one of the worst. The toxic terrible marriage between Nick Dunne and Amazing Amy. It's a doozy of a conversation with some very passionate perspectives.