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You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're exploring some of cinema's most unforgettable auditory experiences with our countdown of the Top 5 Annoying Voices in Movies. Then, we'll dive into the darkly humorous world of Psycho Goreman, followed by a shift to the high-pitched antics of Alvin and the Chipmunks. T...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're delving into the noirish depths of Stanley Kubrick’s early masterpiece, The Killing (1956). This film, often hailed as a seminal work in the heist genre, showcases Kubrick's burgeoning directorial prowess and his knack for intricate storytelling. The Killing is set aro...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re delving deep into the shadowy realm of cinematic assassins. We’re lining up our top 5 assassins from film history, known for their lethal efficiency and complex personas. After that, we’ll journey through the rugged landscapes of Sisu before diving into the stylish underw...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re revisiting a quintessential 90s action thriller, The Jackal (1997). This film, starring Bruce Willis as the elusive assassin known only as the Jackal, and Richard Gere as Declan Mulqueen, an IRA sniper who teams up with the FBI to catch him, is a cat-and-mouse game filled...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review, and this week, it’s a special rerelease with added zest! We’re revisiting one of our favourite episodes where we dove into the Top 5 Memorable Movie Accents. From the surprisingly spot-on to the hilariously horrendous, join us again—or for the first time—as we celeb...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to a special rerelease episode of Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're revisiting our lively discussion on a cult classic that splits opinions and genres with equal audacity: "From Dusk Till Dawn." With three of the dads already big fans, the pressure was on Sidey to join the fold. Did he succumb? Tune in to fi...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're gearing up for a high-octane episode as we count down the top 5 most memorable Alex's in film and television, dive into the thrilling world of Ford v Ferrari, and then shift down a gear to the kid-friendly racetrack with Roary the Racing Car. Top 5 Memorable Alex's in ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re pulling on our moon boots and diving into the quirky, offbeat world of Napoleon Dynamite (2004). Directed by Jared Hess and starring Jon Heder in a role that became instantly iconic, this indie comedy is a beloved exploration of rural teenage life, full of oddball humour ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re slicing through cinema and animation with a focus on legendary blades. We'll kick off with our top 5 iconic swords in film and television, explore the philosophical depths of Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, and then jump into the animated adventures of Samurai Jack. ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're taking a look at the 1989 action-adventure film Blind Fury. Directed by Phillip Noyce, this film stars Rutger Hauer as Nick Parker, a blind swordsman whose skills and senses are as sharp as his blade. Blind Fury mixes elements of comedy and drama into its action-packed na...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're taking a trip far away, to much sandier parts as we discuss the merits of Dune: Part 2. Dune: Part Two picks up where the first part left off, following Paul Atreides as he navigates his new life among the Fremen, the indigenous people of Arrakis. The story intensifies a...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re creeping into the world of ghosts and awful sequels as we discuss Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The Spengler family returns to the famous firehouse headquarters, where the original Ghostbusters have been busy creating a high-tech ghost-hunting lab. However, their peac...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we’re venturing into the world of our primate cousins as we explore the top 5 most memorable apes in film and television. We'll also swing through the narrative vines of Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), and then lighten the mood with the mischievous antics of Curious ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're swinging into the classic realm of science fiction with a deep dive into the 1968 groundbreaking film, "Planet of the Apes." Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and based on the novel by Pierre Boulle, this film not only redefined a genre but also left an indelible mar...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today’s episode packs a numerical punch as we explore the theme of the number four, diving into the top five instances where the number '4' plays a key role in film and entertainment. We'll then saddle up for a ride with the 2016 remake of "The Magnificent Seven" before settling down ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're delving into the gritty, revenge-soaked world of "Rolling Thunder" (1977). This cult classic, directed by John Flynn and co-written by Paul Schrader, who penned "Taxi Driver," delves deep into themes of vengeance and redemption through the lens of a Vietnam War veteran. ...

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're exploring the rugged charm of Scotland through its cinematic contributions. We're kicking things off with our top 5 Scottish characters, actors, or themes that have made a significant impact on film. Following that, we'll delve into the gritty, beat-driven world of "Beats...

Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're diving deep into the gritty and provocative world of Trainspotting (1996). Directed by Danny Boyle and based on the novel by Irvine Welsh, this film has left an indelible mark on the landscape of British cinema, offering a raw and unflinching look at the lives of a group of heroin addicts in Edinburgh. Trainspotting doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of addiction. Set against the backdrop of Edinburgh's les...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today's episode is a seasonal journey, a seaside escapade, and a culinary exploration all rolled into one. We're starting with our top 5 favourite seasons in cinema, taking a detour to the charming town of Saltburn, and wrapping up with a dive into the flavoursome world of Salt Fat Acid Heat. Top 5 Seasons in Cinema: Spring - "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring" (2003): This beautiful film uses the cyclical nature of the seasons to tell profound ...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're diving into the high-octane world of espionage with the 2010 action thriller, SALT. Directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Angelina Jolie in a role that cements her status as a modern action icon, Salt is a film that combines intense action sequences with a plot full of twists and turns. Salt follows Evelyn Salt (Angelina Jolie), a CIA officer who finds herself on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. With her loya...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today's episode takes a deep dive into power and tyranny as we explore the top 5 most notorious dictators in film—both real and fictional. We'll then transition to a gripping discussion on Beasts of No Nation, followed by a lighter segment exploring Tales of Africa, offering a rich tapestry of African folklore. Top 5 Dictators in Film: Idi Amin in "The Last King of Scotland" (2006) - Forest Whitaker gives a chilling portrayal of Idi Amin, the Ugandan dic...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're diving into the quirky and thought-provoking world of "The Gods Must Be Crazy" (1980). This unique comedy film, written and directed by Jamie Uys, has captured audiences with its sharp social commentary wrapped in a series of absurd and humorous events. Set in Botswana, "The Gods Must Be Crazy", tells the story of Xi, a San Bushman who lives a peaceful, traditional life in the Kalahari Desert. His life takes a turn when a Coca-Cola bottl...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! In today’s eclectic episode, we’re starting with a rundown of the top 5 iconic scans in movies, exploring the captivating story of "The Sapphires," and wrapping up with some magical laughs in "Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman." Top 5 Iconic Scans in Movies: "Blade Runner" (1982) - Voight-Kampff Test: This polygraph-like machine scans for emotional responses to distinguish humans from replicants, setting the tone for this sci-fi classic’s deep explora...

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review, where today we're taking a flight into the menacing skies of Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 classic, "The Birds." This film is not only a cornerstone of horror cinema but also a masterclass in suspense and unconventional storytelling. The Birds unfolds in the seemingly tranquil seaside town of Bodega Bay, California, where a series of increasingly violent bird attacks begins to terrorize the residents. The film starts as a light romantic thriller but quickly mor...