The lads are on a quest to build a list. As we explore the movies of past and present we’ll get stuck into a different one each week and rank it against all the others we’ve watched so far... where will this weeks movie end up!? Let’s find out! Contact us via email at podcast@themoviequest.com and follow us on instagram at TheMovieQuest
Episodes
Monday May 24, 2021
Side Quest - Mortal Kombat
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
This week we have a little bonus quest where Ant and Jonny venture back to the world of cinema. Which film better to kick off the re-opening of the cinemas across the country than the re-animated corpse of a film that is Mortal Kombat. Will it be everything that they hoped and dreamed for during this Covid nightmare world we lived through, lets find out...
Finish Him!
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Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
On this weeks pod we invite our good friend Tommy to join us on our escape season, scrapping in the Glaswegian(?) streets in the mid 2000's film Unleashed starring Jet Li, Bob Hoskins and Morgan Freeman.
Films/TV discussed:
00:07:05 Bloodlands
00:11:50 The Tester
00:16:15 Office Space
00:20:30 ARG Chat
00:33:25 Unleashed
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Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
This week we discussed Aaron's pick for the Escape season Green Room, Jonny goes on a deep dive into how he makes the perfect sandwich and Ant watches Little Women.
Films/TV discussed:
00:02:35 Castaway
00:09:55 Little Women
00:19:10 Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula
00:24:50 Green Room
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Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
S06E04 - Escape From Pretoria // Zack Snyder's Justice League / Psycho Goreman
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
This week we discussed Jonny's pick for the new sub season Escape... and Aaron and Ant delve deep into the Zack Snyder's Justice League.
Films/TV discussed:
00:03:00 Zack Snyder's Justice League
00:21:12 Psycho Goreman
00:26:39 Escape From Pretoria
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Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
This week we go all showbiz, and do a run down of all the Oscar movies we've watched this year and tell you what we think and if there worth catching up on!
Films/TV discussed:
00:03:40 Soul
00:05:40 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
00:08:10 Onward
00:10:08 Pieces of a Woman
00:13:10 Mulan
00:14:30 Tenet
00:18:30 Movie Quest Oscars Quiz
00:32:35 Sound of Metal
00:38:50 The Trial of the Chicago 7
00:45:40 Judas and the Black Messiah
00:49:20 News of the World
00:55:40 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
01:01:15 My Octopus Teacher
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Monday Mar 22, 2021
S06E03 - Moonlight // The Wire Season 5 / Bosch
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
On this weeks episode the lads sit down and tackle Aaron's Dusky pick, 2016's Oscar winner Moonlight. A beautiful and moving film shot in the streets of Miami.
Films/TV discussed:
00:04:25 The Wire ( Season 5 )
00:10:20 Bosch
00:17:40 Justice League Zack Snyder's Cut
00:20:35 Moonlight
00:52:45 Moonlight's 1 Star Reviews
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Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
S06E02 - Blue Ruin // The Way, Way Back / When We Are Born / The Wire Season 2
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
We continue the first part of our mini season Dusk, we watched Jonny's pick Blue Ruin, a beautifully shot, intense, revenge thriller.
Films/TV discussed:
00:02:15 The Wire ( Season 2 )
00:10:27 When We Are Born
00:18:30 The Way, Way Back
00:24:57 Blue Ruin
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Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
We kick off the start of our new season with the first topic "Dusk". This week its Ant's choice with the early 2000's sci-fi romp Pitch Black starring Vin Diesel in his breakout role as Riddick. How does it hold up 21 years later? Lets turn down the lights and get stuck in!
Films/TV discussed:
00:09:35 Greenland
00:14:40 The Night Manager
00:16:00 Departures
00:17:52 Point Break
00:19:22 The Wire Season 1
00:28:25 Pitch Black
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Monday Mar 01, 2021
Side Quest - The Mandalorian - Special Guest Episode
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
This week, the Movie Quest delves into the world of The Mandalorian as we invite a few special guests on the pod to deep dive into some Star Wars. Where were we before The Mandalorian? What were our thoughts on it?, and where do we think the Star Wars universe is heading next?
Time Stamps:
00:03:00 Getting to know the guests
00:29:14 Mandalorian Quiz
00:38:13 Mandalorian Discussion
01:22:00 Star Wars Or?
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Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Finally, we arrive at the finale of the western animation season, we discuss Jonny's pick Anomalisa, an interesting Charlie Kaufman stop motion animation film, as well as that we decide where all these films rank in our season order.
Films/TV discussed:
00:02:35 The Dig
00:07:00 Mean Girls
00:13:00 Waking Ned
00:18:00 The Foreigner
00:19:50 Anomalisa
00:47:12 The Movie Quest Ranking
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