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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.34: ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’

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This week on The Punch Up the chaps return to that galaxy far, far away, that some for reason we’re now able to visit each year with relative, provided we pay Disney a small fee that is.

That’s right, it’s our epic, overly nerdy review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, covering all the interesting talking points from Disney’s latest space opera offering…

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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.33: ‘Arrival & Hacksaw Ridge’

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Recently on The Punch Up podcast, the chaps chatted Denis Villeneuve’s stonking new sci-fi flick, Arrival, and took a look at Mel Gibson’s victorious return to the director’s chair with his brutal World War Two picture, Hacksaw Ridge.

There’s also a new segment, KnockOut, where we begin the epic task of narrowing down TPU’s all time favourite films!

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Review: Arrival

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As he prepares to deliver the sacred Blade Runner sequel, all eyes are on Denis Villeneuve’s first foray into sci-fi…

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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.31: ‘Swiss Army Podcast’

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This week on The Punch Up podcast, the chaps are joined by special guest Haley McNamara to chat three of 2016’s best low key duo flicks: Hell or High Water, Swiss Army Man, and Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

There’s also a brand new quiz, which this features the weird and wonderful world of movie titles and their quite fantastic foreign translations…

We’ve also jazzed up our intro with a brand new quiz segment, which this week features Phill and Nick going at it over movie taglines…

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Review: Hell or High Water

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The West dusts off its wild side to give us one of the films of the year.

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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.30: ‘The Before Trilogy’

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This week on The Punch Up podcast, the chaps chat Richard Linklater’s acclaimed, but thoroughly under-seen, “Before” trilogy; Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013), starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy.

We’ve also jazzed up our intro with a brand new quiz segment, which this week features Phill and Nick going at it over movie taglines…

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SceneKid#14: The Listening Booth

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Beautiful. Awkward. The most relatable scene in cinematic history?

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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.29: ‘Hold the Door & More!’

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This week on The Punch Up podcast; the chaps catch up on the big TV releases so far this year, with full reviews of HBO’s Game of Thrones S6 and Silicon Valley S3.

There’s also a ton of other shows to catch up on, including HBO’s The Night Of, AMC’s Preacher, ESPN’s OJ: Made in America, and Harmon Quest; as well as movies Sing Street, X-Men: Apocalypse, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Zoolander 2, Midnight Special, 10 Cloverfield Lane, and David Fincher’s Zodiac…

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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.28: ‘Finding Neon Ghostbusters’

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This week on The Punch Up podcast, the chaps visit the Trailer Park with a look at the latest offerings from Justice League, Wonder Woman, and Star Wars: Rogue One.

We also catch up with the latest major releases, with spoiler-free reviews of Finding Dory, Independence Day: Resurgence, The Neon Demon, Ghostbusters, as well as an impassioned plea by Phill for any and everyone to watch Swiss Army Man…

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Finding Dory (and its place in Pixar sequel land)

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Good fun? Yes. A classic? No. Destined to be overrated? Probably.

See also: Toy Story 3 (aye, I went there)

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