Nov 25, 2020

John Boorman's gonzo 1974 sci-fi parable, Zardoz, may not be the first film that comes to mind when recalling the late Sean Connery, but maybe that's the point.
Come, FMBuffs, meditate with us on the 2nd level as we honour Connery by watching him emerge from Bond stardom into a brave new world filled with flying stone...

Nov 18, 2020

AWAKEN SLEEPERS. Welcome to Arrakis, FMBuffs, where spice is plentiful and water is not. This week our hosts, in a fit of impatience and curiosity, discuss David Lynch's infamous 1984 stab at adapting DUNE for the big screen. What follows is a migraine-inducing breakdown of book-to-screen translation, the pronunciation...

Nov 11, 2020

In this short, but sweet episode, our hosts explore the pitfalls of gentrification and tourism in a Cornish fishing village via Mark Jenkins astonishing independent 2019 feature 'Bait'.
Despite the distancing effect of it's unorthodox trappings, the boys find themselves thoroughly mesmerised by the films unassuming, yet...

Nov 4, 2020

In this episode, our hosts take another sip from the David Lowery chalice and sit down to discuss 2018's The Old Man and The Gun. 

The film has a wonderfully light touch, and this episode breezes by as the boys discuss the films many highlights including an effortless performance from Robert Redford in his final...