The Honeymoon Period

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Elaine and Mark met at a movie club and got married in a brewery. Mark loves spreadsheets. Elaine can’t pronounce asterisk. We watch a lot of film and TV.

Episode Date
“21 Seconds To Go”: Farewell Val Kilmer, Adolescence, Flow, and Severance S2 round up
Apr 05, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E10
Mar 22, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E9
Mar 14, 2025
"Seth 'Freakin' Rollins": The Gorge, Captain America: Brave New World. Zero Day, Paradise
Mar 11, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E8
Mar 08, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E7
Feb 28, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E6
Feb 23, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E5
Feb 14, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E4
Feb 08, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E3
Feb 01, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E2
Jan 25, 2025
After The Break Room: Severance S2E1
Jan 18, 2025
Severance S1
Jan 16, 2025
Top 10 TV Shows of 2024
Jan 09, 2025
Top 10 Films of 2024
Jan 02, 2025
“The DHARMA shark:” Gladiator II, Heretic, Boybands Forever, Cross, Anora, It’s What’s Inside
Nov 27, 2024
Date Fright: Bram Stoker's Dracula
Oct 26, 2024
“The Odeon on Deansgate”: Showtrial (S2), Mr. McMahon, Megalopolis, Joker: Folie à Deux
Oct 17, 2024
“Cake out in the rain": Colin from Accounts (S2), Sherwood (S2), Twisters, Blink Twice, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Sep 19, 2024
“Pulling out my Admiral Ackbar”: The Bear S3, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, Trap, Alien: Romulus
Aug 21, 2024
"Dr Doom-little": Presumed Innocent, Hit Man, The First Omen, Deadpool & Wolverine
Jul 29, 2024
“Great Big Hoo and Toodaloo”: Race Across The World (S4), Fallout, Immaculate, Civil War, Monkey Man
Apr 22, 2024
“No-one likes an Orange Twirl”: X-Men ‘97, Passenger, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (+ spoiler section)
Apr 01, 2024
“Na-na-na-Baron”: Mr & Mrs Smith, Shogun, Madame Web, The Iron Claw, Dune: Part 2
Mar 13, 2024
Trailer Talk: Deadpool & Wolverine, Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Manhunt, Mary & George, Shardlake
Feb 15, 2024
“Anna The Nun and Tesco Mary”:  The Traitors finale, True Detective: Night Country, The Holdovers, All of Us Strangers
Feb 03, 2024
“Barrow-In-Furness Bus Depot”: Men Up, The Traitors, The Boy and the Heron, Poor Things, Godzilla Minus One
Jan 15, 2024
Top 10 Films of 2023
Dec 23, 2023
Top 10 TV Shows of 2023
Dec 18, 2023
”Richard Osman gets on everything”: Superfan: The Story of Vladimir, The Crown (S6), Loki (S2), Shetland, Bottoms, Saltburn, The Marvels
Dec 06, 2023
REPLAY: Date Fright - Ready or Not
Oct 30, 2023
REPLAY: Date Fright - An American Werewolf in London
Oct 30, 2023
“His face reminds me of a Muppet”: Beckham, Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story, The Greatest Show Never Made, Bodies, BlackBerry, Totally Killer, The Creator
Oct 27, 2023
“Is this about that dolphin?”:  Wilderness, Ahsoka, Dumb Money, A Haunting in Venice
Oct 03, 2023
“World’s worst version of Jumanji”: Starstruck, The Lovers, The Blackening, Past Lives
Sep 18, 2023
“Love from Les Dennis”: Strictly 2023 Line Up, They Cloned Tyrone, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Joyride, Becoming Elizabeth, The Bear (S2)
Aug 23, 2023
”You have no soul”:  The Sixth Commandment, The Afterparty (S2), Oppenheimer, Barbie
Jul 27, 2023
”Was it Tim Key?”: Secret Invasion, Hijack, Nimona, Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1
Jul 18, 2023
“Let’s go, MacGuffin!”: Best Interests, Black Mirror (Season 6, Ep 3 ‘Beyond the Sea’ & Ep 4 ‘Mazey Day’), Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Jul 05, 2023
“Jacko from Brush Strokes”: Black Mirror (Season 6, Ep 1 ‘Joan Is Awful’ & Ep 2 ‘Loch Henry’), The Flash
Jun 20, 2023
“Old bloke has four kids”: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Fast X, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, Silo, Poker Face, Succession (s4 + spoiler section)
Jun 08, 2023
“Eggs ‘n’ Baker”: Eurovision, Fatal Attraction, Yellowjackets (S2 revisited), Race Across the World (S3), Super Mario Bros, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Guardians of the Gualaxy Vol. 3
May 20, 2023
“Freevee!”: Succession (S4), Yellowjackets (S2), Jury Duty, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Creed III, John Wick 4
Apr 21, 2023
Mark goes to Wrestlemania 39: The Afterparty
Apr 12, 2023
Mark goes to Wrestlemania 39: The Preview
Mar 28, 2023
“There are four lights”: Cocaine Bear, The Whale, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Picard (S3), Fleishman Is in Trouble
Feb 28, 2023
“It’s not Naked Lunch”: Happy Valley, The Last of Us, Plane, Knock at the Cabin
Feb 08, 2023
Top 10 TV shows of 2022
Jan 08, 2023
Top 10 Films of 2022
Jan 02, 2023
“Hello, I’m a whale!”: Strike, The Flatshare, Violent Night, Falling for Christmas, A Christmas Story Christmas, Avatar: The Way of Water
Dec 20, 2022
Date Night: Escape to Victory (1981)
Dec 14, 2022
“He’s got a beard and he’s a Jedi”: The Vow (s2), Orgasm Inc., The Bear, Andor, The Wonder, Black Adam, The Banshees of Inisherin, Black Panther Wakanda Forever
Nov 18, 2022
Date Fright: An American Werewolf In London (1981)
Oct 31, 2022
Date Fright: Ready or Not (2019)
Oct 25, 2022
“I want to watch Only Connect first”: The Rehearsal, Bad Sisters, The Rings of Power, House of the Dragon, Strictly Come Dancing, Bodies Bodies Bodies, After Yang, Don’t Worry Darling
Sep 29, 2022
“Are you STILL going on about The Village?”: Under the Banner of Heaven, Marriage, Bullet Train, Not Okay, Prey, Nope
Aug 23, 2022
“Hazard by Richard Marx”: Westworld (S4), Better Call Saul (S6), From, Thor: Love and Thunder, Where the Crawdads Sing, The Gray Man
Jul 31, 2022
“We’re not one of those couples!”: Sherwood, Ms Marvel, Westworld, Lightyear, Hustle, Elvis
Jul 05, 2022
Jurassic World: Dominion Spoiler Chat
Jun 17, 2022
“Watch out, Dustin’s about”: Stranger Things S4 (Eps 1-4), Obi-Wan Kenobi (Eps 1-3), Men
Jun 07, 2022
Top Gun: Maverick Spoiler Chat
May 31, 2022
“He’s no Richard Osman”: The Staircase, Our Father, Russian Doll (S2), Everything Everywhere All At Once
May 26, 2022
Date Night - Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers
May 24, 2022
Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Spoiler Chat
May 17, 2022
“Beep beep beep beep yeah!”: The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Drive My Car, Spencer, Morbius, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Apr 20, 2022
“A lot of Nile before the Death”: Cat Burglar, Peacemaker, The Duke, Phantom of the Open, Fresh, Death on the Nile
Apr 02, 2022
DATE NIGHT: tick, tick...BOOM! (2021)
Mar 13, 2022
The Batman (2022) Spoiler Chat
Mar 06, 2022
“I’ve got the best Wordle opening word”: Ted Lasso, Yellowjackets, The Book of Boba Fett, Liquorice Pizza, Mass, Belfast (plus Oscar and Bafta nominations chat)
Feb 17, 2022
Date Night: Hot Rod (2007)
Feb 02, 2022
Scream (2022) Spoiler Chat
Jan 23, 2022
Our 100th episode! Around the World in 80 Days, Clarice, The Man Who Bought Cricket, The Book of Boba Fett, Four Lives, The King’s Man, The Power of the Dog
Jan 20, 2022
Our Top 10 TV Shows of 2021
Jan 10, 2022
Our Top 10 films of 2021
Jan 02, 2022
The Matrix Resurrections Spoiler Chat
Dec 31, 2021
Spiderman: No Way Home Spoiler Chat
Dec 31, 2021
Down The Rabbit Hole: A Matrix Re-watch (The Matrix Revolutions, 2003)
Dec 24, 2021
Down The Rabbit Hole: A Matrix Re-watch (The Matrix Reloaded, 2003)
Dec 19, 2021
“I’m not a big fan of Christmas”: Hawkeye, Succession, VAL, House of Gucci, West Side Story
Dec 16, 2021
Down The Rabbit Hole: A Matrix Re-watch (The Matrix, 1999)
Dec 10, 2021
Down The Rabbit Hole: A Matrix Re-watch (Introduction)
Dec 05, 2021
Ghostbusters Afterlife Spoiler Chat
Nov 22, 2021
“Go on Amazon and order a few lamps”: Squid Game, Showtrial, Eternals, Last Night in Soho
Nov 08, 2021
“Team Cousin Greg”: Strictly Come Dancing, Escape the Undertaker, Succession, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, The Last Duel, Dune
Oct 25, 2021
“Steve Bruce is having a party”: Foundation, Sex Education (S3), Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Ridley Road, Malignant (2021), The Green Knight (2021)
Oct 09, 2021
No Time To Die Spoiler Chat
Oct 01, 2021
After Work Drinks: Top 5 films we’re looking forward to for the rest of 2021
Sep 21, 2021
“You know nothing, Suranne Jones”: Cruel Summer, Vigil, Free Guy (2021), Cruella (2021), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Sep 14, 2021
Candyman (1992) & Candyman (2021)
Sep 03, 2021
“The Lee Sharpe fan club”: Love Island, I Think You Should Leave, Host (2020), Old (2021)
Aug 06, 2021
The Suicide Squad Spoiler Chat
Jul 31, 2021
Black Widow Spoiler Chat
Jul 29, 2021
Date Night: Crank (2006)
Jul 25, 2021
"We're On The Ball": In The Heights, Fast & Furious 9 (F9: The Fast Saga), Black Widow, plus the Jurassic World: Dominion IMAX extended trailer
Jul 09, 2021
“It’s Coming Home”: Sweet Tooth, Fargo (S4), Murder at the Cottage, Loki, The Father (2021)
Jun 25, 2021
After Work Drinks: Indiana Jones comes to the North East!
Jun 18, 2021
Date Night: A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
Jun 05, 2021
“Thame of Grones”: Mare of Easttown, Starstruck, Inside No. 9, Woman in the Window (2021), Mortal Kombat (2021), Army of the Dead (2021)
May 28, 2021
Date Night: Nomadland (2020)
May 11, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E7 THE FINALE!
May 02, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E6
Apr 25, 2021
“Where is my car chocolate?”: This Is My House, Too Close, Mare of Easttown, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), Promising Young Woman (2021)
Apr 23, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E5
Apr 18, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E4
Apr 11, 2021
Date Night: Palm Springs (2020)
Apr 10, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E3
Apr 04, 2021
“Sniffing Aquaman’s jumper”: The Terror, The Flight Attendant, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)
Apr 01, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6, E2
Mar 28, 2021
Urgent Exit Required: Line of Duty S6E1
Mar 21, 2021
Introducing... Urgent Exit Required: An Unofficial Line of Duty Podcast
Mar 19, 2021
SpoilerVision: Unpacking Marvel Studios’ WandaVision
Mar 08, 2021
"Let me just find my spreadsheet": The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, Behind Her Eyes, Unforgotten, The Turning (2020), Underwater (2020)
Mar 04, 2021
Date Night: Minority Report (2002)
Feb 23, 2021
"Diamond Lights": WandaVision, Katie Price: Harvey and Me, The Masked Singer UK, Greenland (2020)
Feb 10, 2021
Date Night: The Lego Movie (2014)
Feb 01, 2021
“Podfade?”: Finding Alice, The Bay, It’s a Sin, One Night in Miami (2020)
Jan 25, 2021
Date Night: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
Jan 16, 2021
Best TV shows of 2020
Jan 02, 2021
Top 10 films of 2020
Dec 29, 2020
Date Night: Klaus (2019)
Dec 24, 2020
Date Night: Scrooged (1988)
Dec 19, 2020
After Work Drinks: HBO Max, Disney + Investor Day 2020, and Hayden Christensen’s back catalogue
Dec 12, 2020
Date Night: Last Christmas (2019)
Dec 06, 2020
“I like donkeys” - Masterchef: The Professionals, The Vow, The Lighthouse (2019), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
Nov 29, 2020
Date Night: Parasite (2019)
Nov 22, 2020
“Kennedy Bakircioglü and Cherno Samba” - The Mandalorian, The Crown, DNA, The Invisible Man (2020), Queen and Slim (2019), Ordinary Love (2019)
Nov 20, 2020
After Work Drinks: Saved By The Bell Reboot, Fantastic Beasts 3, CNN, Jurassic World: Dominion, Wonder Woman 1984
Nov 14, 2020
"Don't bring Angela Lansbury into this!": Lovecraft Country, The Undoing, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Rebecca
Nov 05, 2020
Date Fright: The Lost Boys (1987)
Oct 31, 2020
Date Fright: They Live (1988)
Oct 30, 2020
"Lenny Henry’s leg”: Strictly Come Dancing, The Boys (S2), Saint Maud, Judy, The Trial of the Chicago 7
Oct 20, 2020
After Work Drinks:  Soul, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Top Gun: Maverick, The Batman, Fargo, Coming 2 America
Oct 18, 2020
Date Night: 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Oct 11, 2020
‘3 Of A Kind’: The Third Day, Ladhood, Little Mix The Search, Rocks (2020)
Oct 05, 2020
After Work Drinks: Cinematic delays (feat. West Side Story, Peter Rabbit 2, Soul, No Time To Die), The Witches, WandaVision
Oct 04, 2020
Date Night – Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Sep 30, 2020
“A bust of Rick Witter”: Only Connect, The Great British Bake Off, Schitt’s Creek, Enola Holmes
Sep 28, 2020
“Incoming Spam Detected”: Des, The Third Day, Strike, Bill and Ted Face the Music
Sep 20, 2020
After Work Drinks: Tenet, Wonder Woman 1984, Black Widow, Dune, Willy Fog, Madonna, Scream 5
Sep 18, 2020
Date Night: Point Break (1991)
Sep 14, 2020
“Ball Razors”: Lovecraft Country (Eps 3 & 4), The Boys, Eat Well For Less?, The New Mutants
Sep 12, 2020
After Work Drinks: Mulan, The Batman, The Suicide Squad, Death on the Nile, No Time To Die
Sep 04, 2020
Date Night: Charade (1963)
Sep 02, 2020
“Honey to the Bee”: Lovecraft Country (Ep2), Cobra Kai, I Hate Suzie
Aug 30, 2020
Bonus Episode! Tenet Spoiler Special
Aug 29, 2020
“Fozzie Bear, just shaved”: Lovecraft Country, Race Across The World (S2), An American Pickle, Disney’s Robin Hood (1973)
Aug 24, 2020
After Work Drinks: An Important Announcement, Mulan and The Crown
Aug 21, 2020
#22: “Jack Duckworth glasses” – Orange Is The New Black, Penny Dreadful, Halt and Catch Fire, Reported Missing, To Catch a Sex Offender, A Simple Plan (1998)
Aug 17, 2020
#21: "Pharoahs' Video in Cottingham" - Race Across The World, Stath Lets Flats, The End of the F***ing World, The Deceived, The Crow (1994)
Aug 10, 2020
#20: “Rambo Where’s Wally” – Fort Salem, The Last Wave, How To Build A Girl, First Blood (1982)
Aug 03, 2020
Bonus Episode! BAFTA TV 2020 Results Special
Aug 02, 2020
#19: “Do you know what a Flat Topper is?” – Athlete A, Bad Education, There She Goes, Stargate (1994)
Jul 27, 2020
#18: “Holly Valance’s house” – The Plot Against America, I May Destroy You, Taken (2008)
Jul 20, 2020
#17: “Drink my coffee. Eat my Minstrels” – Mrs America, There She Goes, Alex Brooker: Disability and Me, The Old Guard, Bloodshot, Flatliners (1990)
Jul 13, 2020
#16: “Expect my play to be out in 2022” – Hamilton, Glow Up, 7750, The Naked Gun (1988)
Jul 06, 2020
#15: “Off Ground Tig” – Talking Heads, Floor is Lava, Make Me Famous, Unbelievable, The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Jun 29, 2020
#14: “Not real dinosaurs, obviously” - I May Destroy You, The Salisbury Poisonings, Da 5 Bloods, High Fidelity (2000)
Jun 22, 2020
#13: “The burger van outside B&Q” – Artemis Fowl, Murder in the Outback, Killing Eve, The Godfather Part III (1990)
Jun 16, 2020
#12: “That’ll ruin my algorithm” – McMillions, Space Force, Rick and Morty, Before Sunrise (1995)
Jun 09, 2020
#11: “Do you know who Tord Grip is?” – Run, The First Team, The Lovebirds, The Three Musketeers
Jun 01, 2020
#10: “The Great British Balloon Modeller” - Normal People, Glow Up, The Great British Sewing Bee, Extraction, Inside Out
May 25, 2020
#9: "Tosh Lines and the baddy wolf from Willy Fog” - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, DEVS, Seinfeld’s 23 Hours to Kill, Jaws 3
May 18, 2020
#8: “Mike’s certainly come far since staying in Des and Daphne’s spare room” - Westworld, Save Me Too, Rick & Morty, Iron Man 3
May 11, 2020
Bonus Episode! Knives Out Spoiler Special
May 09, 2020
Episode 7 - “We can all do it in rehearsal, love”
May 04, 2020
Episode 6 - “The Jim Bowen Memorial Problematic Corner”
Apr 27, 2020
Episode 5 - "Nasty Nick from Big Brother, Rebecca Loos, and that woman who put a cat in a bin”         
Apr 20, 2020
Episode 4 - "Footlong Hot Cross Buns"
Apr 14, 2020
Episode 3 - “It’s Harold Bishop all over again, isn’t it?”
Apr 07, 2020
Episode 2 - "One of the greatest characters ever written!"
Mar 31, 2020
Episode 1 - "I'm just not convinced this is ever going to go out..."
Mar 24, 2020