This is the end, my only friend, the end!In the season finale of Movies (And A Rap), we review Lin-Manuel Miranda's new hit In the Heights, Ben Affleck's modern classic Gone Baby Gone, and little known Netflix series gem On Becoming a God in Ce

9: Mare of Easttown, Bo Burnham & Feel-Good Films

Jun 23rd, 2021 28m 26s

After a delay so long that it may as well be called a hiatus, we are back for the penultimate episode of Movies (And A Rap)!This week we're reviewing hit HBO series Mare of Easttown, iconic millennial comedian Bo Burnham's newest lockdown speci

8: The Oscars & The (Cancelled) 2022 Golden Globes

May 12th, 2021 25m 43s

The Oscars have come and gone, and in this episode we take a look at some of the results, and discuss the future of some of the hottest stars crowned on Hollywood's biggest night!Speaking of big Hollywood nights, cross the 2022 Golden Globes ou

7: Nobody, The Office, and Hot New Trailers!

Apr 20th, 2021 25m 51s

One of the MAAR's greatest pleasures in life is watching film trailers, and in this week's episode we review FIVE of the biggest trailers to have dropped in the last two weeks! We'll also review the new Taken-meets-John-Wick film Nobody, starri

6: Promising Young Woman & Minari

Apr 14th, 2021 23m 58s

Step right up, MAAR is back and it's more MAAR than ever! Expect movie and TV news, reviews, recommendations and light, ribald fun. Naturally, we finish with a 60 second rap related to the content of the episode. Disclaimer this week: two disti

5: The Snyder Cut, Drive to Survive & Best/Worst Bond Villains

Mar 31st, 2021 29m 12s

Among the myriad topics discussed on today's episode are my personal favourite and least favourite Bond villains, who would play me in a movie of my life, films we used to watch in school, and all the week's hottest news and new releases! We'll

4: Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Mar 17th, 2021 25m 21s

Episode 4 falls on the national holiday of Ireland, and how fitting that we have such a jam-packed episode. This week we discuss the 2021 Oscar nominations in depth, including the array of diversity records broken and surprise nominees. We'll a

3: Behind Her Eyes, I Care A Lot, and Brangelina

Mar 10th, 2021 26m 24s

Episode 3 of Movies (And A Rap), thank you very much for listening! It's another 26 minutes of letters, laughter and lyrics, with your host Alex Gogarty. This week, nothing is off the table! The table is very much full, with everything that cou

2: Golden Globes, New Pixar Film, and Lost

Mar 3rd, 2021 26m 20s

Movies (And A Rap) is back! With more movies, and another rap! Tune in for the hottest news from this week, including some intriguing Golden Globes wins and a vivisection of Pixar naming conventions. We also take a look at one of the biggest se

1: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Disney+, and It's A Sin

Feb 24th, 2021 21m 33s

Welcome to Movies (And A Rap)! Every week Alex Gogarty runs through the hottest movie news, provides scintillating film reviews, lists the best new releases of the past seven days, and finishes with a 60 second rap. Yes, this and every episode

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