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Chaplin still doesn’t do it for Dan Slevin, and he’s not sure if he ever will. Read more Video

Hidden Figures is important, influential and inciting. What it isn’t – at least not often enough – is very good, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Feudal Japan is the setting for the second movie in Dan Slevin’s odyssey through the top 50 films of all time. Read more Video

To enjoy a new film by a female director every week you sometimes have to look beyond the multiplex, says Dan Slevin. Second on the list is a French coming-of-age story from 2015. Read more Video

Lion kicked Dan Slevin’s ass and for that he makes no apologies. Read more Video

To watch Jackie is to watch myths being constructed and deconstructed simultaneously, according to Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin is watching a female-directed feature film every week during 2017 in support of #52filmsbywomen: First up Niki Caro’s Kiwi classic Whale Rider (2002). Read more Video

Season five kicks off earlier than expected with Dan and Kailey discussing sci-fi blockbuster Passengers and the large amount of criticism it has received. Read more Audio

In this new series, Dan Slevin looks at the best films ever made (according to Sight & Sound magazine). First up, La Jetée at number 50. Read more Video

Modern musical La La Land is ingratiating and entertaining hipster nostalgia, Dan Slevin says. Read more Video

The third annual Christmas dinner and informal summary of the year in film featuring special guests Sarah McMullan, John Leigh, Mike Dickison as well as a survey of the year in Australian film with… Read more Audio

Dan Slevin sums up the good, bad and the indifferent of 2016’s year in cinema. Read more

Dan Slevin checked out a midnight screening of the new Star Wars movie and says it relies too much on the original series to totally work as a stand-alone film. Read more

Julieta, the latest film by Spanish iconoclast Pedro Almodóvar, arrives in cinemas today so Dan Slevin thought he would prepare by watching (or re-watching) three more of his post-2000 productions –… Read more Video

Kailey is back in New Zealand – and staying at Rancho Notorious so we thought we’d add one more episode to Season Four. Read more Audio

The Russian Resurrection Film Festival is a fascinating survey of a surprising national cinema, says Dan Slevin. Read more

Kailey is in Vancouver for VIFF and Dan is in Silverstream with Rajeev from the N to Z of Film podcast, plus reviews of The Magnificent Seven and Inferno. Read more Audio

Oasis: Supersonic is mainly for fans but if you’re interested in the Britpop era Dan Slevin says there are plenty of other documentaries about the period. Read more Video, Audio

Home Video  - Teetering between preposterous and plausible, Norway’s most expensive television production ever gripped reviewer Dan Slevin. Read more

While Kailey enjoys the Toronto International Film Festival, Dan reviews Pete's Dragon with Phil Smith and chats to Steve Newall from FLicks about the year in film (so far). Read more Audio