The Movie Mull

Movies based on true stories

Welcome to "The Movie Mull," the podcast where Richard, Justin, Darren, and Neil dive deep into the world of cinema. This week, Richard takes the hosting seat, and he's thrown down the gauntlet for his fellow mulls. They've been tasked with bringing five movies based on true stories to the table. Get ready for an intriguing discussion about the accuracy of these cinematic adaptations and whether it truly matters.
From gripping dramas to thrilling biopics, Richard, Justin, Darren, and Neil will explore the captivating stories behind these films. They'll analyse the extent to which Hollywood takes creative liberties with true events, and whether or not this affects our appreciation of the movies. Brace yourself as they dissect the line between entertainment and historical accuracy.
But beware, listeners, because amidst the passionate debates and insightful analysis, there's a storm brewing about a particular film. Prepare yourself for the rage and fervour surrounding the beloved classic, "Cool Runnings." Can this beloved movie about a Jamaican bobsled team really be taken seriously as a true story? Tune in to find out!
Join "The Movie Mull" as Richard leads the charge, bringing together his friends and fellow cinephiles to explore the boundaries of truth and fiction in the world of cinema. Get ready for an engaging, entertaining, and occasionally heated discussion about the movies that inspire us, challenge us, and ignite our love for the silver screen. Stay tuned and happy mulling!

What we’ve been watching - Richard did his homework part 2

Join the Movie Mulls as we discuss all the movies that we've been watching recently and give our honest feedback on what we thought. In this episode, Richard has been able to watch 2 movies that were recommended to him from the Rom-Com episode and wants to share his views with the group! 
 
 

Meg 2 trailer

As you know The Meg is a favourite for a lot of mulls, and The Meg 2 is a hugely anticipated movie for us, so when the trailer dropped we all had to chat about it. Darren was stuck in some traffic, so this is a mini mini mull talking about our reaction to the trailer. 

Eric Roberts and his giant boa

Welcome to "The Movie Mull" podcast, where four movie-loving friends, Neil, Justin, Darren, and Richard, discuss everything from the latest releases to timeless classics. In this episode, Neil takes the hosting chair and challenges his co-hosts to choose one actor and one actress whose films they would be content watching for the rest of their lives.
Join the mulls as they passionately defend their choices and debate the merits of some of the greatest actors and actresses in the history of cinema. Will Justin choose an action hero or a method actor? Will Darren go for a classic Hollywood icon or a rising star? Will Richard pick a rom-com queen or a dramatic powerhouse?
From the Golden Age of Hollywood to the modern era, the mulls delve deep into the filmographies of their chosen actors and actresses, discussing their greatest performances and memorable moments on the big screen. Get ready for a lively and entertaining discussion on "The Movie Mull" podcast, where the love for movies is always in full display. 

What we’ve been watching - Richard did his homework

The mulls have gathered around the mics to chat about all the movies they have been watching recently. Richard shares his views on a few of the movies he was recommended from the Romcom not ComRom episode. 
 
Tune in to hear all about the movies we have been watching and what we thought of them. 

The re-casting of The Wizard of Oz

Join Justin and his fellow movie buffs Richard, Darren, and Neil on the latest episode of "The Movie Mull" as they dive into the classic film "The Wizard of Oz." This week, Justin challenges his co-hosts to put their casting skills to the test and come up with their own dream cast for this iconic movie.
From the lovable Dorothy to the enigmatic Wizard, the mulls explore the endless possibilities for this re-casting. With their vast knowledge of film and their unique perspectives, they offer insightful and entertaining discussions that are sure to satisfy movie enthusiasts of all kinds.
"The Movie Mull" is the podcast for anyone who loves movies, whether it's analysing classic films, reviewing the latest releases, or engaging in lively debates about cinema. Join the Mulls as they share their passion for all things film and explore the world of movies in a fun and engaging way. Tune in now to hear their take on the re-casting of "The Wizard of Oz."

What we’ve been watching

Welcome to The Movie Mull, the podcast where four movie buffs – Richard, Darren, Justin, and Neil – get together to talk about the latest movies they’ve watched. In this episode, they dive into the true story "Air", the latest Guy Ritchie action movie "Operation Fortune," as well as highly anticipated sequels "John Wick 4" and "Shazam 2."
The team shares their honest opinions about each film, discussing everything from the acting to the special effects. 
If you love movies and enjoy hearing different perspectives on the latest releases, then you won't want to miss this episode of The Movie Mull. Tune in to hear Richard, Darren, Justin, and Neil's thoughts on some great movies. There was a definite disagreement on scores with one of these movies, let us know what you think and the score you would give, find us on social media @moviemull 

Romcoms for Rich

Welcome to "The Movie Mull" podcast, where we take a deep dive into the world of cinema! In this episode, our host Darren is joined by Justin and Neil, and Rich as they embark on a mission to find the perfect romantic comedy movies for Rich to watch, the rule being, the movie must be more romance than comedy! 
Together, they explore a variety of films, from classic favorites to lesser-known gems, discussing the elements that make them great choices for Rich. 
Join us as we navigate the complex world of romantic comedy movies and help Rich find the perfect film to watch. Whether you're a die-hard rom-com fan or just looking for a fun and engaging podcast, "The Movie Mull" is the perfect choice for your next movie-related adventure. Tune in now to join the conversation!

Christopher left pooh behind

Welcome to "The Movie Mull," the podcast where four friends get together to discuss the latest movies they've been watching. In this episode, they dive into some unique and diverse films, ranging from the classic Western "Big Jake" to the action-packed thriller "Luther: Fallen Sun."
But that's not all – the group also delves into the romantic comedy "Rye Lane," the supernatural comedy "We Have a Ghost," and even the unexpected and subversive animated feature "Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey."
Join hosts Justin, Neil, Darren, and Richard as they share their thoughts, insights, and critiques on each film, delving into their favourite scenes, standout performances, and overall impressions.
So grab some popcorn, settle in, and get ready for an entertaining and enlightening discussion on some of the most intriguing movies out there. This is "The Movie Mull."
 
A breakdown of when we discuss each movie: 
J reviewed Big Jake 00:48 - 10:40
 
Rich reviewed Luther: Fallen Sun 10:40 - 25:24
 
Darren reviewed Rye Lane 25:24 - 36:43
 
Neil reviewed We Have A Ghost 36:43 - 40:59
 
Neil also reviewed Winnie The Pooh: Blood & Honey 40:59 - 45:37
 
Point Blank 45:37 - 46:41
 
Shallow Grave 46:42 - 47:59

Woman’s Championship (Mull Edition)

Join us on this week's episode of "The Movie Mull" as we celebrate the trailblazing women who have graced the silver screen with their talent. In this special episode, we held a tournament-style debate to determine the most iconic female character in cinema history. Our panellists went head-to-head, passionately defending their favourite heroines from movies past and present.
From classic leading ladies like Audrey Hepburn to modern-day heroes like The Bride, we cover them all. We explore the qualities that make these women so iconic and discuss the impact they have had on pop culture and society as a whole.
Whether you're a cinephile or simply appreciate the power of female representation in media, this episode is not to be missed. So grab some popcorn, sit back, and join us as we celebrate the amazing women who have captured our hearts and imaginations on the big screen.