Pulp Kitchen: A Film Podcast
Pulp Kitchen is a film and TV podcast hosted by James Briefel and George Pundek. The show offers reviews, news, games, impressions, rankings, and rewatches, celebrating the love of movies. New episodes are released every Wednesday, and listeners can engage by emailing questions. The podcast is also available on YouTube, Spotify, TikTok, and Instagram.
Episodes
EP240 | The Best American Movies* | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
(*movies that have 'American' in the title)George returns from his honeymoon to discuss the merits and flaws of some of the most famous movies with 'American' in the title.George is joined by friend of the show Fred Asquith while James is away.Movies discussed in this episode:American Animals (2018)American Beauty (1999)American Fiction (2023)American Gangster (2007)American Graffiti (1973)America
The Odyssey SPOILERCAST | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
This is a spoiler discussion of The Odyssey. James is away so I'm joined by friend of the show (and regular PK substitute teacher) Fred Asquith.Tickets to our pub quiz:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pulp-kit...Vote for us in the ITV bCreator Awards 2026:https://www.bcreator.co.uk/awards/vote/Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodc
Who Will Be The Next James Bond? | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
It's the question that's been hanging over cinema for years: who will be the next James Bond?Joining us to tackle it is official James Bond correspondent and friend of the show, Benedict Townsend! We discuss the current state of the franchise, what we want from Denis Villeneuve's take on 007, and evaluate the actors most likely to land cinema's most coveted role.Who has the best odds? And what doe
EP239 | The Most Anticipated Movies Still Coming in 2026 | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We're just over half way through 2026 and it has been a banger so far! In this episode we preview all the biggest and most exciting films still yet to release in 2026. George is away, and today I have the wonderful Benedict Townsend in his place. Quiz Tickets:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pulp-kitchen-podcasts-big-film-quiz-tickets-1991928902970?aff=oddtdtcreatorThe ITV bCreator Awards 2026:https:/
The Odyssey REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this spoiler-free review, we're joined by Fred Asquith to give our full take on The Odyssey, how it compares to the rest of his filmography, and why he occupies a unique position in cinema. We discuss the expectations that come with every Nolan release, his unparalleled ability to attract world-class talent, and the enormous audience trust he's built over the years.Nolan is the biggest director
EP238 | The Most Underrated Movies | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We love talking about underrated films, and so do you.In this episode, we're joined by Fred Asquith to share some of our favourite overlooked gems, before diving into your recommendations too. If you're looking for something great that might have slipped under your radar, this one's for you.00:00:00 - Intro00:09:42 - Underrated Movies00:59:35 - Emails01:16:24 - GameFred's Channel:https://www.youtu
EP237 | Matt Damon's Best Movies | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Ahead of what could be the biggest role of his career in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, we're looking back at the incredible filmography of Matt Damon.From Oscar-winning dramas and unforgettable thrillers to action classics and underrated gems, we pick our favourite performances, rank his greatest films, and discuss why Damon remains one of Hollywood's most consistently brilliant actors.00:00:00
Supergirl & The Invite REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Olivia Wilde is back! This time with a wickedly sharp relationship comedy/drama starring Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz and Edward Norton. Also, supergirl is now out! James has seen it, and has a lot to unpack. 00:00:00 - Catching up on House Of The Dragon00:15:33 - The Invite00:36:30 - SupergirlThe ITV bCreator Awards 2026:https://www.bcreator.co.uk/awards/vote/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpK
EP236 | Jack Whitehall on SNL UK, Acting with The Rock & Audition Disasters | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
This week we're joined by comedian, actor and presenter Jack Whitehall.We talk about his journey from stand-up comedy before the rise of social media, to becoming one of Britain's biggest comedy stars. Jack discusses hosting SNL UK, what it was really like working alongside The Rock, and how his career has evolved across stand-up, television, film and presenting.We also chat about audition disaste
Tribeca Film Festival 2026 Highlights | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
James is back from the Tribeca Film Festival! In this episode he shares his experience going to New York, and what were the two best films he saw from the lineup. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpki
Toy Story 5 REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Whether you wanted it or not, a fifth Toy Story is here. Is it any good? Listen and find out....Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: / pulpkitchenpodcast / / jamesbriefel  
EP235 | STEVEN SPIELBERG'S BEST MOVIES | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
You may have heard of him... but this guy Steven Spielberg is kind of a big deal. George and friend of the show Zohair (sitting in for James while he was at the Tribeca Film Festival) run through Spielberg's back catalogue, from the good to the great.Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitch
EP233 | The Best Movie Adaptations Of All Time (LIVE) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Live from the Hay Festival! This is a live recording of the live show we did at the end of May, talking all about the best book to film adaptations. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast /
Disclosure Day REVIEW + Meeting Steven Spielberg! | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
The verdict is in on Spielberg's latest alien filled adventure. We discuss our thoughts on the film, and also what it was like to meet Spielberg at a press event ahead of the film's release. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: http
Tuner & Masters Of The Universe REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP234 | The Best Films Of The Year (so far) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We are (almost) half way through the year. This week Fred Asquith is covering for George, and we sit down and reflect on what have been the biggest hits of 2026. Check out Fred's channel:https://www.youtube.com/@fredasquithYTPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: P
The Mandalorian & Grogu and Backrooms REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP232 | Rewatching Star Wars Episodes 1, 2, & 3 | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Yep that's right... we're going there! George has rewatched the prequels for the first time... ever! We weigh in on what made the prequels bad, good, and also wondering what they COULD have been. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram
Finding Emily REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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Rewatching Breaking Bad | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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The Sheep Detectives REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP231 | The Most Underrated Movies Of The 2020s (so far) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
This week we’re diving into the most underrated movies of the 2020s (so far). From overlooked indies to studio films that deserved a bit more love, we bring our picks for the best movies people still aren’t talking about enough.If you’re looking for something great to watch that you might’ve missed, this episode is for you.The list:All My Friends Hate MeThe ApprenticeArmageddon TimeBabesBlackBerry
Rose Of Nevada & Hokum REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP230 | We Discuss Everything | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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The Biggest Movies Out This May | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we look at all the films you should probably know out coming out this May. Stay tuned to the feed for the reviews when they come out!Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast /
The Devil Wears Prada 2, Mother Mary, Obsession REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP229 | The Best British Films Of All Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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Why Scrubs Was The Best TV Revival Yet | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP228 | The BEST (and WORST) Musical Biopics | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
The musical biopic is here to stay. Boasting some of the biggest box office opening weekend figures, these music stars are behaving like established IP ready to perform at the cinema box office. But are they any good? Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kit
Rewatching Amélie | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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Watching Akira For The First Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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Lee Cronin's The Mummy REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP227 | The Most Bankable Movie Stars | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Who are the most bankable movie stars working today?In this episode, we react to a Variety article that surveyed cinema owners across the US, asking who they believe still has the power to draw audiences to the big screen. We break down the names that made the list, what “bankable” really means in today’s industry, and whether star power alone can still open a film.We also put forward our own pick
California Schemin' REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
James McAvoy's directorial debut is here. In this episode we weigh in on the film based on the true story of two Scottish rappers who tricked the music industry.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkit
Euphoria S3 EP1 SPOILERCAST | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Euphoria is back! In this episode we run through our thoughts on the first episode of the new series. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast / https://www.instagram.com/jamesbriefel/ / http
EP226 | The Best Netflix Films of All Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Netflix are easily the biggest player in the streaming landscape. With the largest subscriber base and the earliest major investment in original streaming content, they helped define the modern era of entertainment. But after all that time and money, what do they really have to show for it? In this episode, we break down some of the best Netflix original movies.00:00:00 - Intro00:09:36 - The Best
Last One Laughing UK S2 REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Last One Laughing has become a massive hit for Amazon, bringing together some of the best comedic talent to try and break each other. We’ve both watched it and have a few thoughts. What works, what doesn’t, and how the show could be even better.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every Wednesd
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Why is the new Mario Galaxy Movie playing it so safe? James has seen the new animation from Illumination, and he feels like one thing is missing... the sense of humour!Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/p
The Drama SPOILERCAST | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
SPOILER WARNING. In this episode, we dive deep into The Drama, breaking down the full plot and unpacking its biggest moments. Make sure you check out our spoiler free review for our full thoughts on the film.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Podca
The Drama REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode, we’re reviewing the new black comedy starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson. This is a spoiler-free review, so no worries if you haven’t seen the film yet. Our full spoilercast drops tomorrow.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Podca
The Biggest Movies Out This April | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we look at all the films you should probably know out coming out this April. Stay tuned to the feed for the reviews when they come out!Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast
EP225 | Anne Hathaway's Best Movies | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Anne Hathaway has four films coming out this year, so we’re diving into her filmography, from The Princess Diaries to Interstellar, and exploring why she’s one of the best actors working today.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: ht
Splitsville REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP224 | Watching THE LORD OF THE RINGS For The First Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
George has gone and watched The Lord Of The Rings for the first time! He jumped straight into the extended editions and is weighing in on the epic trilogy.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpod
SNL UK Launch REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP223 | Ryan Gosling's BEST MOVIES | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Ryan Gosling’s career just keeps going from strength to strength. His latest film, Project Hail Mary, is now the highest-rated of his career so far. In this episode, we look back through his filmography and highlight some of his best performances along the way.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitch
Oscars 2026 Recap & Reactions | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we react to the biggest moments from the 2026 Oscars. We break down the winners, surprises, snubs and everything else from Hollywood’s biggest night.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulp
The Bride REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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How To Make A Killing REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
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EP222 | Our Final Best Picture Predictions | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Which film is going to win Best Picture? In this episode we run through all the nominees, give our verdict on each one, and decide what will take the prize home. 00:00:00 - Intro00:06:15 - Best Picture Predictions00:41:25 - Emails01:02:29 - GameProject Hail Mary Preview Screening Link - https://www.myvue.com/cinema/leicester-square/film/pulp-kitchen-preview-march-2026Patreon:https://www.patreon.co
Project Hail Mary REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Project Hail Mary Preview Screening Link - https://www.myvue.com/cinema/leicester-square/film/pulp-kitchen-preview-march-2026Check out Fred's channel:https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCE2A8F2sGldDakbuiilK4HQPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Podca
Wasteman REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Project Hail Mary Preview Screening Link - https://www.myvue.com/cinema/leicester-square/film/pulp-kitchen-preview-march-2026Check out Fred's channel:https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCE2A8F2sGldDakbuiilK4HQPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen Podca
EP221 | The Scariest Films Of All Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
What are scariest films of all time?! We asked and you answered. In this episode I'm joined by Fred Asquith to unpack all your picks, run through some of our own, and share some of the moments that scared us the most watching films growing up. What are scariest films of all time?! We asked and you answered. In this episode I'm joined by Fred Asquith to unpack all your picks, run through some of ou
The Best Oscar-winning Movies of the 21st Century | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we are joined by friend of the show, Fred Asquith! We sat down to unpack all of the best picture winners of the 21st Century and decide which was was the very best!Check out Fred's channel:https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCE2A8F2sGldDakbuiilK4HQPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kit
EP220 | Christian Bale's BEST MOVIES | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
What are Christian Bale's best movies...? We ran through his filmography and unpacked our favourite roles of his career. We also discussed our reaction to the 2026 BAFTAs and end of course with a game. 00:00:00 - Intro00:02:30 - BAFTAs Reaction00:11:00 - Christian Bale01:01:49 - Emails01:28:33 - GamePatreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodc
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms SPOILERCAST | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this SPOILERCAST, we are discussing the HBO Game Of Thrones mini-series A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms, and why we think this is exactly how you handle IP. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitche
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode George is reviewing EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, the new concert film restoration project from Baz Luhrmann. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast / https://www.instagra
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode James reviews Mary Bronstein's If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, starring Rose Byrne. Let us knwo what you thought of the film in the comments. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodc
The Moment REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode James weighs in on his experience watching Charli XCX's new satire comedy The Moment. What was it that made BRAT a phenomenon? Does anyone actually understand why it worked? This film tries to answer that question. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spot
EP219 | The Most Romantic Movies Of All Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
What are the most romantic movies ever made? We asked and you answered! In this episode we run through all the top picks from our audience. We also weigh in on our favourites and some underrated romantic gems. Let us know any big ones we missed in the comments.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitch
Chris Pratt on AI, and why eating in the cinema should be banned | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
George sat down with Chris Pratt to chat about his new movie ‘MERCY’ last month - here is the interview in full!Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast / https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrief
"Wuthering Heights" REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
The verdict is in. We’ve seen Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights and we have thoughts.
Did Emerald Fennell reinvent the story or misunderstand it entirely?Let us know in the comments:
Is this story romantic or misjudged?
Did this adaptation do it justice?Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen ev
The Testament Of Ann Lee REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
This week James has seen The Testament Of Ann Lee, and weighs in on this cinematic, musical biopic. Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast / https://www.instagram.com/jamesbriefel/ / https:
EP218 | CRIME 101 & SEND HELP | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
This week we’re reviewing Chris Hemsworth action film Crime 101. Plus, James has seen Sam Raimi’s latest film Send Help starring Rachel McAdams. We also check in on who will be the next James Bond and end with some fun movie trivia. 00:00:00 - Intro00:07:08 - Crime 10100:28:43 - Send Help00:38:29 - Emails00:51:13 - GameMERCH:https://pulpkitchen.dashery.com/Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitc
EP217 | THE BEST MOVIE VILLAINS OF ALL TIME | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we ruin through all of your picks for the best movie villains of all time. We also share some of our favourites with impressions peppered throughout. We of course read all your emails and end with a game!Join us on 12 February for a special night at VUE West End, where we’ll be experiencing the brand new EPIC screen for the first time.Get all the details and tickets here:https://ww
The Most EPIC Movie Moments Of All Time | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
What are the most EPIC movie moments of all time..? In this episode we run through your votes and unpack them, as well as reveal what epic moments we can't wait to see on the big screen in 2026.Join us on 12 February for a special night at VUE West End, where we’ll be experiencing the brand new EPIC screen for the first time.We’d love to see as many of you there as possible. Head over to our Insta
EP216 | PRIMATE | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode, George reviews new horror film Primate. We go through all your latest emails and of course end with some film trivia.In this episode, George reviews new horror film Primate. We go through all your latest emails and of course end with some film trivia.00:00:00 - Intro00:07:48 - Primate00:23:51 - Emails00:35:20 - GameMERCH:https://pulpkitchen.dashery.com/Don’t forget to check out ou
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms EP 1&2 Review | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Game Of Thrones is back! This time with a very different smaller scale series A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms. We caught the first 2 episodes and weigh on whether or not we will be returning to Westeros. Don’t forget to check out our January Patreon Sale.Use code PULP33 for 33% off until the end of January.https://www.patreon.com/c/PulpKitchenPodcastSend us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcas
EP215 | HISTORY OF SOUND & THE RIP | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode, James reviews the latest film starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, The History of Sound. We also both saw Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s new Netflix film, The Rip, and break down our thoughts.As always, we dive into your emails, reading out your takes on the latest releases, and finish things off with a game.00:00:00 - Intro00:13:27 - The History Of Sound00:21:35 - The Rip00:34:4
Why Jessie Buckley Will Win Best Actress - HAMNET Spoiler Review | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this spoiler-filled episode, we dive deep into HAMNET and the performance that defines it.Jessie Buckley delivers a raw, devastating turn that feels instantly awards-bound, and in this discussion we break down why her work in Hamnet isn’t just great, but a genuine Best Actress lock. From the emotional weight of the film to the craft behind Buckley’s performance, this is a full spoiler conversat
EP214 | HAMNET & 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE (w/ Jack O'Connell) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We’re kicking off 2026 with a huge episode.This week, James reviews awards contender Hamnet, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. We also dive into 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and sit down with Jack O’Connell to talk about playing the villain in the latest horror from Nia DaCosta and Alex Garland.Don’t forget to check out our January Patreon Sale.Use code PULP33 for 33% off until the end o
EP213 | THE MOST EXCITING UPCOMING MOVIES OF 2026 | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Happy New Year! We run through some of the most exciting movies heading our way in 2026. Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitchen PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pulpkitchenpodcast / https://www.instagram.com/jamesbriefel/ / https:/
MARTY SUPREME (SPOILER REVIEW) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
George gives his in-depth take on Timothee Chalamet's new movie MARTY SUPREME, and why it's his favourite film of 2025. He also reads out your email reactions to the film. NB: this review contains SPOILERS.Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify: Pulp Kitch
STRANGER THINGS 5 (Vol. 2 & Finale) SPOILER REVIEW | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Here it is, the end of an era. George reacts to the final episodes of STRANGER THINGS. This review contains SPOILERS and discussion about key plot details. What did you think of the show's ending? 00:00:00 Volume 2 (episodes 5-7)00:11:00 The Finale (episode 8)00:27:57 Email reactionsSubscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com
SONG SUNG BLUE | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Pre-recorded a few weeks ago, James and [George stand-in] Fred Asquith review new Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson biopic SONG SUNG BLUE, a true life story about a Neil Diamond tribute act. Have you seen the film? Send us your thoughts to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com.Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes
WAKE UP DEAD MAN, THE LONG WALK, GOOD FORTUNE | PULP KITCHEN
George reviews some major 2025 releases that we missed earlier in the year, including the latest Knives Out movie WAKE UP DEAD MAN, Stephen King dystopian drama THE LONG WALK, and Aziz Ansari guardian angel comedy-drama GOOD FORTUNE.Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every Wednesday
EP212 | THE BEST MOVIES OF 2025 | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
Welcome to the annual Pulp Kitchen Awards! In our special yearly episode, we celebrate our favourite films of the year via categories such as Best Actor/Actress, Best Scene, Biggest Disappointment, and (you guessed it) Best Film. Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every W
THE HOUSEMAID and GOODBYE JUNE (feat. interview with Timothy Spall, Toni Collette, and Andrea Riseborough) | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
In this episode we review Kate Winslet's directorial debut GOODBYE JUNE (including an interview with cast members Timothy Spall, Toni Collette, and Andrea Riseborough), as well as new thriller THE HOUSEMAID, starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.Goodbye June is in cinemas now and on Netflix 24th December.The Housemaid is in cinemas 22nd December.Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitc
TRAIN DREAMS and JAY KELLY | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We review two recent Netflix movies - Noah Baumbach's JAY KELLY, starring George Clooney, and TRAIN DREAMS, starring Joel Edgerton. One of them is one of our favourite films of the year... listen to find out which one!Subscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every WednesdayYouTube/Spotify
EP211 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST
We return this week (George is fine!) with a review of the new Avatar movie FIRE AND ASH. We also read out some of your emails and play a new game/thought exercise!00:00:00 Intro00:10:18 Avatar Fire and Ash review00:40:26 Emails01:04:58 GamesSubscribe to our Patreon! patreon.com/PulpKitchenPodcast Send us your questions to hello@pulpkitchenpodcast.com!Enjoy new episodes of Pulp Kitchen every
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