
2nd Chance Cinema Club
Giving forgotten and terrible films another roll of the dice. We plumb the depths of all the streaming services and uncover any rough diamonds deserving of another chance. Each week, Steff and Hutch pick a film to dissect and decide whether time has been kind.
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110 episodes
I AM THE LAW: Adventures in Babysitting, Dredd Movie Review
Spielberg's shark based magnum opus is the subject of some therapy for our intrepid duo this week, as we cover the news that Jaws turns 50 years old.This week's movie is 2012's DREDD. Certainly not to be confused with 1995's JUDGE DREDD,...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:08:30

May the Schwartz Be With You Again: Spaceballs 2, Will Smith, Warner Bros., Predator Killer of Killers Review
The boys have gone all trendy and modern this week, reviewing a cartoon movie that came out five minutes ago. It’s opened Hutch up to a whole new world, but Steff’s gammy eyes are stopping him from truly enjoying it.But before that, ther...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:12:30

McG String: The Empire Strips Back Show, Terminator Salvation Movie Review
From R rated content last time, to (sort of) X rated this week- Steff tells us all about his "entirely-for-research" visit to the burlesque Star Wars parody show currently touring the country.To come down off all that excitement, we revi...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:02:08

I’m Backwards: Star Wars News, Tenet Movie Review
It’s Christopher Nolan’s palindromic reverse-athon “Tenet” under the review microscope this week. Perversely, the boys may not actually know what they are talking about for once.But before we get into that, there’s some Star Wars news to...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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1:09:51

Rated 'R' for Reynolds: Andor Season 2 Roundup, Ryan’s Star Wars Movie, Buckaroo Banzai Review
Just when you thought it was over, the boys produce another fine helping of scintillating Andor conversation. This time covering the series as a whole and answering the big question- was it as good as the first one?There's also some othe...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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1:08:59

The Day Will Come: Andor Season 2, Episodes 10-12 Review
All too soon, we have reached the end of the latest Star Wars series. This week we deep dive into the final three episodes of Andor season 2.It's been a grand showing so far- but does it finish strong, or does it drop the ball?Ste...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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1:28:12

Tragic Broth: Andor Season 2, Episodes 7-9 Review
We are rapidly racing towards the business end of the latest Star Wars series, and things are getting very real, very quickly!Betrayal seems to be a common theme amongst the various factions, and we are starting to see pieces of a Rogue ...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:15:41

The Spiders of Ghorman: Andor Season 2 Episodes 4-6 Review
It’s another film-less review week on the show, but with good reason, as we continue our in depth look at the latest three episodes of Andor to drop onto Disney+.The slow burn theme seems to be continuing, but can the series p...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:15:10

This is Where the Fun Begins: Andor Season 2 Episodes 1-3 Review, Star Wars Celebration Tokyo 2025 Roundup
It’s finally here! Andor Season 2 has dropped at last, so this week we dedicate a big chunk of time to discussing the first three episodes in detail.Will it live up to Hutch’s insanely high expectations? Or is it mere Bantha fodder? Tune...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:14:15

The Iceman Goeth: Val Kilmer Tribute, Reunion TV Show, Star Wars in Cinemas, 12 Monkeys Movie Review
One week to go until Andor season 2 hits our screens! But until then, there's business to attend to.In news this week, there's excitement for a double helping of Star Wars back on the silver screen, Hutch tells us all about a new Sheffie...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:09:56

Outrunning the Wind: Belgium, MobLand, New Andor Trailer, The Happening Movie Review
After a week off, we catch up with what the lad's have been up to. Hutch has been on a holiday, which if we were to sum up alliteratively would be: Belgian boats and brilliant books. Meanwhile, Steff has been enjoying some new, closer to home g...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:07:41

Hypocritical Oaf: Venom Movie Review, Star Wars News, Snow White Controversy
Holidays and men crying over Disney's casting choices are on our minds this week. Plus, could Steff and Hutch go undercover in the Mafia?There's some Alone in the South Passage type news to discuss, as we catch up on the latest with Ando...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:08:03

Cause and Causality: Primer Movie Review, Molly Bloom, PWR Final, Andor Season 2
A slightly different discourse this week, as we talk about 2004’s movie Primer.The shoestring budget, short running time, and DIY approach to exposition make for a tougher review, but never ones to shy away from a challenge, we roll up o...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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56:08

Justin Time: The Darkness, Ash, Movie Awards, In Time Review
It's our Cotton Anniversary Special, as Steff and Hutch are celebrating two glorious years together of making your favourite movie podcast.So this calls for a glitzy awards ceremony in this week's episode, as we nominate our pick of the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:22:54

All Corporationy: Gene Hackman Tribute, The Oscars, Rollerball review
The film world suffered a blow this week, with news of the passing of Gene Hackman. We pay a brief tribute to the veteran actor and mention our favourite movies from his impressive body of work.We also touch upon The 97th Academy Awards ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:11:14

Satellite of the Simians, Moon of the Monkeys: Andor Season 2, Kathleen Kennedy, Planet of the Apes review
Last week Steff watched his loved ones vent their rage on office equipment, whilst he shot small children with lasers.Meanwhile Hutch has been to Hogwarts and talked his daughter out of spending half her pocket money on a Butterbeer....
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:24:02

Canine Combatants: Dog Soldiers review, James Bond
Hutch has been smashing lightbulbs in VR, and Steff has been walking pygmy goats. So after the high brow, serious discussion of last time's episode, this week sees a return to goofy form for the boys, as they discuss 2002's comedy horror Dog So...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:24:09

The Offer We Can't Refuse: The Godfather review, Super Bowl LIX
It's the big one. Steff cashes in his birthday treat, as the boys review one of their most cherished movies of all time (hence the longer episode length- soz).But how does it stand up to a modern repeat viewing, and in a post "The Offer"...
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Episode 11
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1:25:37

Scangsters: Scanners movie review, The Offer retrospective, The Godfather preview
It's as much about the Mafia as Midichlorians this week, as we look back on limited series The Offer, now that both the boys have watched it all. Meanwhile, David Cronenberg's 1981 Sci Fi/Horror classic Scanners gets its time in the...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:10:13

The Surrealist Visionary: David Lynch Tribute, The Offer, Wrath of the Titans review, Skeleton Crew retrospective
This is a sad week for cinema, due to the passing of David Lynch. We pay tribute to the great director and his wonderful body of work.On a lighter note, Hutch has finished Skeleton Crew now, so we have a proper debrief on the seri...
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Episode 9
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1:14:28

Umbrella Zombies Get You Wet: Resident Evil movie review, Star Wars TV update
We kick this week off with a Star Wars series update. There's news on Ahsoka season two, and Steff gives us his spoiler free thoughts on the now complete Skeleton Crew series. A spoiler filled review of the show will be coming soon (IE when Hut...
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Episode 8
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54:02

There is No Spoon: The Matrix review, Skeleton Crew update
A bumper episode this week, as we clearly have a lot to get off our chests following the festive break.We head back into the warm embrace of the year 1999, to give highly underrated commercial flop The Matrix another roll of the dice (Ye...
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Episode 7
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1:18:55

Valerian Steal: Best Christmas Movies of all time roundup, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets review
It's Christmas! Again...Denied a week off to bring you more festive content, the boys are back to serve up another helping of dry movie turkey.On our plate this week is 2017's Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. It's a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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48:05

Extremely Large and Formidable: Red One review, 28 Years Later preview
It's our Christmas episode and the question on everyone's lips is surely whether Steff is on the naughty list this year? Listen in to find out.Our movie review this week is a brand new offering, Amazon's budget busting foray into Christ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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58:28

Tiny Tom Tackles Tripod Tentacles: War of the Worlds review
Another slice of Tom Cruise Sci-Fi goodness comes under the scrutiny of our all seeing eyes this week, as we review Steven Spielberg's 2005 H.G Wells baiting War of the Worlds movie.Steff flexes his authority here as he's read the book,...
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Episode 4
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49:01
