The NI Scene
a weekly podcast that looks at what's happening across Northern Ireland, from movie reviews, comics, gaming, cosplay and events.
co-hosted by Jim McClean (Q Radio) and local filmmaker Adam Neeson, new episodes drop on Monday evenings
If you have an event/ screening you’d like us to feature, or you'd like to get involved contact us on [email protected]
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 74 minutes
- Episodes
- 248
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Ad Astra/ Rambo: Last Blood
On this week's podcast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Deputy-Editor Joe McElroy as they shared their thoughts on James Gray's Ad Astra and Adrian Grunberg's Rambo: Last Blood.
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It Chapter Two (Spoiler Special)
On this week's podcast, Jim was joined by local filmmaker Jim McMorrow as they chatted about the Film Devour Short Film Festival, which recently took place in Belfast earlier this month…
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
On this week's podcast, Jim was joined by local writers Kate Cannon and Lee Brady as they reviewed André Øvredal's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. We also chatted about It: chapter O…
Stranger Things Season 3 (Cinema Day 2019 Special)
On this episode, Jim was joined by local cosplayer Joanne Alexandre (Hedgescout) and BanterFlix's very own Thérèse Rea. as they chatted in spoilerific detail about Stranger Things Seaso…
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood/Gaza
On this week’s recording Jim was joined by BanterFlix’s very own Darren Vincent and local director/producer Margaret McGoldrick as they chatted in spoilerific detail about Quentin Taran…
Quentin Tarantino Special
To celebrate the release of Quentin Tarantino's 9th film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, we've dipped into the vaults here at Banter HQ and re-released our Quentin Tarantino Special!
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The Captor
On this week's podcast, recorded at the Odeon Belfast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's very own Gavin Moriarty and local writer Lee Brady as we chatted about Indiewire's list of the top …
Fast & Furious: Hobbs and Shaw + Cinema Day 2019
On this episode, recorded at the Odeon Belfast, Jim was joined by one of the Odeon's own, Chris Gray and Gabrielle Riddiough from the W.I.S.H.cosplay group as they reviewed Fast & Furio…
Midsommar (Spoiler Special)
On this episode of the BanterFlix Podcast Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Deputy-Editor Joe Mc Elroy as they chatted about Ari Aster's Midsummar in spoilerific detail.
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The Lion King/The Dead Don't Die
On this recording, Jim was joined by The Thin Air's Conor Smyth as they reviewed The Lion King and Jim Jarmusch's The Dead Don't Die. Jim also spoke with writer/director Anke Blondé abo…
Annabelle Comes Home/Masters of Love/Jaws
On this podcast, Jim was joined by Joe Mc Elroy and Gabrielle Riddiough as they reviewed Annabelle Comes Home, Masters of Love and the cinematic classic that is Jaws.Jim also spoke with…
Spider-Man: Far From Home/ Robert the Bruce
On this recording Jim was joined by two of BanterFlix's regular contributors Darren Vincent and Caitlain Rafferty as they reviewed Spider-Man: Far From Home, Robert the Bruce and Midsom…
Toy Story 4/Child's Play/Support the Girls
On this episode of our podcast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Jess Blair and our very own Peter Parker, Warren Blair as we chatted about Support the Girls, Child's Play 2019 and Toy St…
Men in Black: International
On this episode, Jim was joined by the Sick Sense's Bill Taylor and BanterFlix's very own Leigh Forgie as they chatted about Men In Black: International and also some of the most recent…
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
On this podcast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's very own Darren Vincent and local cosplayer Gabrielle Riddiough as they chatted about Simon Kinberg's swansong for the X-Men's First Clas…
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
On this podcast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Deputy-Editor Joe Mc Elroy and The Gown's Victoria Brown as they chatted about Michael Dougherty's Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
Aladdin (2019)
On this podcast, Jim was joined by Therese Rea and Caitlain Rafferty as they reviewed Guy Ritchie's live-action remake of Aladdin and also chatted about the last ever episode of Game of…
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
On this episode Jim was joined by Colette Fahy and Darren Vincent as they chatted about John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum.
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Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
On this episode of the BanterFlix Podcast Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Geek Queen Jess Blair and Conor Smyth from the Thin Air as they chatted about Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, which …
Avengers: Endgame (Spoiler Special)
On this bumper edition of the Podcast, Jim was joined by local filmmaker Brian Mulholland and BanterFlix's very own Geek Queen Jess Blair as we chatted about Avengers; Endgame in spoile…