The Recommendation Game

A bi-weekly podcast where two film lovers take turns to recommend a film the other has not seen, the

Episodes

Total: 213

"Imagine if this wasn't a musical and how much I would like it" Ricardo refuses to give up on the m

'It explains why Trump is president' Two murdering drifters collide with the all American family t

"You have not earned team mate status yet" Sensitive jocks and toxic masculinity. We get into the n

'It's sad enough to make you laugh, and funny enough to make you cry' Finally an Aki Kaurismaki fi

Episode 29: Paterson

2017/6/13

Orla gives an uncharacteristically long winded intro, which sets the mood for a tangent filled episo

Episode 28: Unforgiven

2017/6/5

Stop kicking Dumbledore! It's been a few months so Ric feels confident in suggesting another weste

'Didn't you know? All mild men are vicious' Considering we manage to shoehorn our current terrifyin

"The film's not Oedipal enough" Special episode this week! We're joined by Oisin Murphy-Hall of Tot

"Daddy's here" Picture a tired, feverish Ricardo, bundled in a duvet in front of his laptop screen.

Episode 24: Girlhood

2017/5/9

"All crazy golf is depressing" Throw any connections to a certain Linklater film out of your mind,

"It makes you feel like you're in a controlled environment when you're not" In the extremely capabl

More serious men, more unpronouncable names! We're discussing Jean-Pierre Melville's Le Cercle Rouge

"I want to see what love looks like when it's triumphant. I haven't had a good laugh in a week" Ano

"You know that death is the most beautiful part of life, right? Death is beautiful because we all fe

What do you mean you don't like the Yabba?! We're in Bundanyabba, Australia this week, with 1971's

Episode 18: Persepolis

2017/3/26

It seems for Ricardo, the worst crime you can commit is to be a great film, but not a masterpiece...

Episode 17: Manhunter

2017/3/20

It's Muscular Movie Monday!! With Michael Mann's 1986 forgotten classic Manhunter. Orla already has

Episode 16: Dogtooth

2017/3/13

Today's words are: podcast, head-cold and perfunctory sex It's another week of subtitles and hard t

How many films can one film reference? Just one of the many questions we debate this week with 2010'

A 3 hour epic about Nazis on trial sounds like a risky pick for Ricardo, but there is a velvet-robe-