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Films Apart
Hosted by Kyle Cave & Lewis Coleman · EN
Welcome to Films Apart, where two MA Scriptwriting students examine the good, the bad, and the embarrassing ugly in film. Kyle Cave brings his love for horror flicks and big-time blockbusters, while Lewis Coleman champions performance-driven masterpieces and timeless classics. Together, they dive into hidden gems, buried flops, and iconic favourites—poking fun, debating, and celebrating cinema along the way.
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Films Apart | E21 | 28 Days Later & 28 Weeks Later
Jul 1100:48:28Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode: 28 Days Later & 28 Weeks Later 🧟♂️🩸With 28 Years Later on the horizon, Kyle and Lewis revisited 28 Days Later and its sequel 28 Weeks Later to see how the rage holds up.We compare the gritty British horror classic to its bigger, blockbuster-style follow-up—digging into the tonal shifts, changes in genre, and what still hits hard (and what... maybe doesn’t).Fast zombies, moral chaos, and a whole lot of screaming—tune in for our thoughts on this iconic horror duology! 🎧#FilmsApart #28DaysLater #28WeeksLater #28YearsLater #DannyBoyle #ZombieMovies #BritishHorror #HorrorPodcast #FilmDiscussion
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Films Apart | E20 | American Pie
Jun 2500:32:53Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode: American Pie (1999) – Our 20th episode! 🎉🥧We’ve hit a huge milestone—20 episodes! To mark the occasion, Kyle and Lewis take on one of the raunchiest teen comedies of all time: American Pie.How has this awkward, hormone-fueled snapshot of the late ‘90s aged when viewed through the lens of modern society? Does it still land as a laugh-out-loud classic, or has time taken its toll? And can the awkward nature of teenage fantasy ever really get old?Join us as we unpack its legacy—and celebrate 20 episodes of Films Apart! 🎧🎬#FilmsApart #AmericanPie #TeenComedy #MoviePodcast #20Episodes #FilmDiscussion #90sMovies #ComedyClassic
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Films Apart | E19 | The Artist
Jun 1300:24:36Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode: The Artist (2011) 🎙️After a short hiatus, Kyle and Lewis are back! And what better way to return than with The Artist—a love letter to cinema itself 🎬✨This modern silent film swept awards and hearts alike when it dropped in 2011, but how does it hold up today? Join us as we unpack its nostalgic charm, bold storytelling, and what it says about the ever-evolving art of film. A film about film—how could we resist?#FilmsApart #TheArtist #FilmPodcast #SilentCinema #OscarWinner #MovieDiscussion #FilmAboutFilm #PodcastReturn #MovieLovers
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Films Apart | E18 | Barbarian
May 2, 202500:27:34Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode: Barbarian (2022) 🎙️Apologies for the delay—it's deadline season and things have been hectic! But we're back, and this time Kyle and Lewis dive into Barbarian, the bold and twisty horror debut from Zack Cregger, ahead of his upcoming film Weapons 🔪🏚️One of Kyle’s favourite horror films of the past decade, Barbarian thrives on surprise, upends viewer expectations, and sticks surprisingly close to the script. What does that mean for us as writers? And how does it manage to be so terrifying and smart?Tune in to hear our thoughts and theories!#FilmsApart #BarbarianMovie #ZackCregger #WeaponsMovie #HorrorPodcast #MovieDiscussion #Screenwriting #FilmPodcast #DeadlineSeason #FilmAnalysis
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Films Apart | E17 | Val
Apr 10, 202500:30:07Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode: Honouring Val Kilmer 🎙️In this special episode, Kyle and Lewis take a heartfelt look at Val (2021), the moving documentary about the life and career of the late, great Val Kilmer. As fans and creatives, we reflect on what actors and filmmakers like Val mean to us, and how his story resonates far beyond the screen 🎬💔This marks our first dive into documentary territory—and with it, we’re back to audio-only for a smoother production during deadline season. New episodes will now drop fortnightly.#FilmsApart #ValKilmer #ValDocumentary #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion #DocumentaryPodcast #ValKilmerTribute #FilmFans #CreativeProcess
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Films Apart | E16 | The Monkey
Apr 2, 202500:28:29Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode Alert!Kyle and Lewis take on The Monkey 🐵🔔—the latest Stephen King adaptation, packed with eerie suspense and pure, unhinged fun. In this spoiler-free discussion, we break down the film’s thrills, its take on King’s original story, and whether it delivers on its creepy premise.Plus, we get into a deeper discussion: What does writing mean to us? And what gives someone the right to tell a story? Tune in and join the conversation! 🎧#FilmsApart #TheMonkeyMovie #StephenKing #HorrorFilm #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion
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Films Apart | E15 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Mar 19, 202500:35:16Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode Alert!To celebrate its recent cinema rerelease, Kyle and Lewis dive into Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind—one of Lewis' all-time favourites! 🧠💔 Does this mind-bending love story still hold up today?This episode also marks a first for Films Apart, as we experiment with reading the script alongside the film. Were the cut scenes lost gems or smart trims that preserved the film’s timeless feel? Tune in to find out! 🎬✨#FilmsApart #EternalSunshine #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion #CharlieKaufman #JimCarrey #KateWinslet #Cinematography #Screenwriting
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Films Apart | E14 | Evil Dead II
Mar 5, 202500:35:16Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode Alert!Kyle and Lewis celebrate Ash Wednesday—the day devoted to our lord and saviour, Ash Williams... right?! 🪓💀 Dive chainsaw-first into Evil Dead II (1987), the cult classic that blends slapstick comedy with over-the-top horror.We're pulling this one limb from limb—so tune in and join the madness! 🎧🔪#FilmsApart #EvilDead2 #AshWilliams #SamRaimi #HorrorComedy #Groovy #MoviePodcast
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Films Apart | E13 | Clueless
Feb 26, 202500:39:03Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode Alert!Kyle and Lewis dive into Clueless (1995)—a teen rom-com packed with iconic fashion, sharp wit, and peak ‘90s charm! 💅📱Is Cher truly way harsh or actually a genius? Does the film still hold up today? And is Clueless more than just a fluffy high school comedy? Tune in to find out! 🎧✨#FilmsApart #Podcast #Clueless #90sMovies #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion
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Films Apart | E12 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Feb 19, 202500:31:10Tap to summarize🎙️ New Episode Alert!Kyle and Lewis take on Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)—a stylish, mind-bending ride through the supposed double life of game show host Chuck Barris as a CIA assassin 🎯🎥. With a script from Charlie Kaufman and George Clooney’s energetic directorial debut, this film blurs the line between reality and delusion.Did it convince us of its wild claims? And how does it stack up in our scoring game? Tune in to find out! 🍿#FilmsApart #MoviePodcast #ConfessionsOfADangerousMind #GeorgeClooney #CharlieKaufman #FilmDiscussion
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