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Deep Dive Movie Reviews

What happens when an American and an Englishman meet up over drinks to discuss movies? Join James Marsh (the Brit) and Steve Hackman (the Yank) as they do deep dive reviews on the latest releases at the box office and streaming services. James is a film critic for the South China Morning Post and Radio Television Hong Kong and Steve, he just knows a bunch of obscure movie trivia that he's never managed to leverage into anything useful...until now!

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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
99
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Godzilla Minus One | Best Godzilla Film Ever???

Godzilla Minus One | Best Godzilla Film Ever???

Set in the immediate aftermath of World War 2, a devastated Japan has to rally to defend itself yet again from the legendary Godzilla ** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 0:00 - Introduct…

00:25:48  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
Wonka - PURE IMAGINATION REVIEW

Wonka - PURE IMAGINATION REVIEW

Timothee Chalamet stars as renowned chocolate maker Willy Wonka in Paul King's origin story musical "Wonka". James & Steve give a full spoiler review and weigh in on whether the new film can stand ta…

00:20:06  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special | REVIEW

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special | REVIEW

David Tennant's return to the TARDIS for three special episodes marking Doctor Who's 60th anniversary has been both hailed as breathing fresh wind into the franchise as well as derided by critics who…

00:24:16  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
The Shift - Movie Review

The Shift - Movie Review

Angel Studios ventures into sci-fi territory with a unique reimagining of the Book of Job. Does this "faith based" story of a man who loses everything and trying to get back to the woman he loves hit…

00:30:27  |   Fri 01 Dec 2023
Sound of Freedom - UNPACKED | REVIEW

Sound of Freedom - UNPACKED | REVIEW

Based on a true story, Jim Caviezel stars as Tim Ballard, a Homeland Security Officer who, upon discovering a child slavery ring in South America, gathers a group of like-minded allies to see the cab…

00:37:20  |   Sat 18 Nov 2023
The Fall of the House of Usher - UNPACKED | EASTER EGGS | REVIEW

The Fall of the House of Usher - UNPACKED | EASTER EGGS | REVIEW

Steve & James unpack the latest Mike Flanagan Netflix horror series "The Fall of the House of Usher".

**. Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 

 

0:00 - Introduction

1:45 - Edgar Allan Poe

00:36:32  |   Tue 14 Nov 2023
Screenshots - The Creator & The Fall of the House of Usher

Screenshots - The Creator & The Fall of the House of Usher

James liked Gareth Edwards new sci-fi film "The Creator" but Steve found it lacking. Find out why in this episode of ScreenShots. We then move on to Mike Flanagan's new Netflix Halloween release "The…

01:24:43  |   Sat 07 Oct 2023
A Masterclass of Star Trek SNW, The Exorcist 50th Anniversary, and What We're Watching with Liz Kerr

A Masterclass of Star Trek SNW, The Exorcist 50th Anniversary, and What We're Watching with Liz Kerr

James gets a Masterclass lesson in all things Star Trek as fellow film critic and Star Trek aficionado Liz Kerr joins Steve as they swoon over the recent season of Strange New Worlds.

We then move on…

01:46:10  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
Oppenheimer Has A Diversity Problem? - Deep Dive Shorts

Oppenheimer Has A Diversity Problem? - Deep Dive Shorts

Steve & James look at NPR's recent critique of "Oppenheimer" which highlighted its overly white cast and lack of gay characters. How should today's films be representative and diverse, yet not be hel…

00:07:49  |   Tue 15 Aug 2023
Summer Blockbusters 2023 Comeback Special: Barbenheimer, Indiana Jones & More

Summer Blockbusters 2023 Comeback Special: Barbenheimer, Indiana Jones & More

The boys return from a summer hiatus and pour a couple drinks before jumping into a banter on the biggest blockbusters of the season. We unpack the hits (Oppenheimer), the misses (We're looking at yo…

01:30:19  |   Tue 15 Aug 2023
Black Mirror: Season 6 Review

Black Mirror: Season 6 Review

When Steve learns that James has never seen an episode of "Black Mirror", he goes into action to explain to his friend why he must watch Charlie Brooker's dystopian fuelled anthology series stat! Alo…

00:15:34  |   Sat 24 Jun 2023
Hidden Blade - Movie Review

Hidden Blade - Movie Review

Director Cheng Er's espionage noir film set in Japanese-occupied Shanghai in the 1940s about a group of daring Chinese who set up an underground network to undermine the puppet regime. Starring Tony …

00:25:55  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Argentina 1985 - Movie Review

Argentina 1985 - Movie Review

Ricardo Darin heads up this historical courtroom drama of a team of young lawyers who seek to prosecute those responsible for the atrocities committed by the military junta in Argentina from 1976-198…

00:23:50  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Triangle of Sadness - Movie Review

Triangle of Sadness - Movie Review

Writer - director Ruben Ostlund's satirical comedy skewers the rich & entitled when a luxury yacht goes down at seas marooning its passengers on a deserted Island. Starring Harris Dickinson, Charlbi …

00:25:52  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
The Wandering Earth - Movie Review

The Wandering Earth - Movie Review

Hong Kong's Andy Lau joins Mainland action star Wu Jing in the sequel to 2019's blockbuster "The Wandering Earth". Based on the short story by Chinese novelist Liu Cixin of an ambitious plan to save …

00:33:27  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Tar - Movie Review

Tar - Movie Review

Todd Field wrote and directed this psychological - drama of a famed maestro (Cate Blanchett) whose power plays and sexual manipulations threaten her position as the first female director of a Europea…

00:31:52  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Citizen Kane - 100th Video Special Episode

Citizen Kane - 100th Video Special Episode

To celebrate reaching the milestone of 100 videos here on Deep Dive Movie Reviews, James and Steve have a discussion around one of the most iconic films in cinema history; Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane…

00:35:47  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Sakra - Movie Review

Sakra - Movie Review

Donnie Yen directs and stars in "Sakra" based on the wuxia novel "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils". Also starring Chen Yuqi, and Cya Liu.

** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 

0:00 - Intro

1:02 -…

00:41:01  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
Rajamouli,

Rajamouli, "RRR", and Indian Cinema with Josh Hurtado

This episode we are joined by special guest Josh Hurtado. A US-based film critic, festival programmer and authority on Indian cinema, Josh's latest venture Potentate Films is helping coordinate the a…

01:08:52  |   Mon 09 Jan 2023
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - Movie Review

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - Movie Review

Daniel Craig returns as super sleuth Benoit Blanc in Rian Johnson's followup to 2019's much lauded whodunit "Knives Out". In "Glass Onion" billionaire Miles Bron (Edward Norton) invites an eclectic g…

00:29:07  |   Mon 02 Jan 2023
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