Best Film Ever

Mar 06 2025 511 ep. 131 mins 2.1k

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Your soon-to-be new favourite transatlantic film review podcast, trawling through the blockbusters and critical darlings in search of the best film ever. ca6833bd93b7cabefe7b648d443e4d8c3983187b

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Reel Roundtable #46 - The Resties (2024)

Mar 06 2025 149 mins

Happy New Year! (it still counts, right?) Another bonus episode for your listening enjoyment as we bring you another Reel Roundtable discussion. Ian, Liam, Megan, and B-Tech Kev look back on the films they've reviewed in 2024 (with a mail-in ballot from Georgia) and have some awards to hand out in the form of The Resties. Comments, banter, and flat out arguments can be found as we

Episode 268 - Erin Brockovich

Mar 03 2025 145 mins

(Deep Dive beings at 16:55) "They're called boobs, Ed." Join your favorite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian and Megs (B-Tech Kev & Liam are off investigating contaminated water) – as we head to the world of legal battles, corporate corruption, and powerhouse performances in Erin Brockovich (2000). We’re trading in our Edinburgh flat for a tiny law office and diving int

Episode 267 - Cinderella Man (w/ BFF of the BFE: Hermes Auslander)

Feb 24 2025 231 mins

(Deep Dive begins at 43:35) "Every underdog has his day." Join your favorite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian and BFF of the BFE from The Scuttlebutt Podcast (Megs, B-Tech Kev & Liam are off training for their next big fight) – as we step into the ring for grit, determination, and Depression-era boxing in Cinderella Man (2005). We’re swapping a grimy Edinburgh flat for

See It or Skip It? - The Brutalist (w/ BFF of the BFE: Hermes Auslander)

Feb 23 2025 80 mins

FIRST 37:00: Spoiler-Free Review with our See It/Skip It VerdictAFTER 37:00: Full Spoiler ReviewAnother Oscar week See It or Skip It has us exploring this year's Best Picture field a little deeper by diving into the striking The Brutalist (2024), now playing in select theaters. Directed by Brady Corbet and starring Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, and Guy Pearce, this sweeping histori

See It or Skip It? - The Substance (w/ BFF of the BFE: 'The Shy Guy' Shai Bergerfroind)

Feb 22 2025 72 mins

FIRST 33:00: Spoiler-Free Review with our See It/Skip It VerdictAFTER 33:00: Full Spoiler ReviewThis week's See It or Skip It has us exploring this year's Oscar field a little deeper by diving into the mind-bending The Substance (2024), now playing on MUBI (in the US/UK). Directed by Coralie Fargeat and starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid, this psychological bod

Episode 266 - Shallow Grave (w/ KevDog from The Podcast That Wouldn't Die)

Feb 17 2025 167 mins

(Deep Dive begins at 44:45)"Some friendships are worth killing for." Join your favorite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian and Official KevDog from The Podcast That Wouldn't Die (Megs, B-Tech Kev & Liam are off trying to dispose of a suitcase full of cash) – as we head to the world of twisted morality, paranoia, and early Danny Boyle brilliance in Shallow Grave (1994). We�

See it or Skip It? - Captain America: Brave New World (w/ BFF of the BFE: James De Guzman)

Feb 15 2025 62 mins

FIRST 35:00: Spoiler-Free Review with our See It/Skip It VerdictAFTER 35:00: Full Spoiler ReviewThis week's See It or Skip It has us diving into the highly anticipated Captain America: Brave New World (2025), now playing in theaters. Directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford, this latest entry in the MCU marks a new chapter for the Star-Spangled Avenger.

Episode 265 - Witness (w/ Hermes Auslander)

Feb 10 2025 204 mins

(Deep Dive begins at 33:05) "Some podcasts are proud and not plain" Join your favorite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian and Hermes Auslander (Megs, B-Tech Kev & Liam are off learning Pennsylvania Dutch) – as we head to the world of Amish country, undercover cops, and barn-raising in Witness (1985). We’re trading in our Smart Tech polo shirts for traditional Amish garb

WWE Royal Rumble (2025) - Review & Reflections

Feb 04 2025 224 mins

Join Ian from Best Film Ever and Stew from The Stew World Order podcast as we break the BFE format by counting down to chaos at WWE Royal Rumble 2025 from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. We discuss whether the Rumble matches delivered on surprises and storytelling—or if they were just a numbers game. Did WWE make the right call in crowning their Rumble winners? How di

Episode 264 - The 40 Year-Old Virgin

Feb 03 2025 208 mins

(Deep Dive begins at 27:45)"You know how I know you're a BFE fan?" Join your favorite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian and B-Tech Kev (Megs & Liam are off improving their chest-waxing techniques) – as we head to the world of awkward firsts, questionable dating advice, and a whole lot of Kelly Clarkson-ing in The 40-Year-Old Virgin. We’re putting on our most fashionable