It's the September 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast. (Season 3, Episode 16). The Flickering Dreams team this month is:

• Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies
• Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author
• Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.
• Scott Forbes-Tavera | The Forbes Film & TV Review on Facebook.

In this episode, we review our best and worst of September 2026 including Bad Apples, Pressure, De Gaulle and Heart of the Beast. There's some diverse opinions and a canine comment that might get us comments! (To letters@flickeringdreams.com !)

Sound Bites

• "Saoirse Ronan's feral performance"
• "British war movie in the tradition"
• "Andrew Scott's powerful performance"

Chapters:

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 01:52 - Emma's pick: Bad Apples
• 09:19 - Scott's choice: Heart of the Beast
• 19:19 - Andy's pick: Pressure
• 31:05 - Bob's choice: De Gaulle
• 39:22 - Our Ratings on this month's top films
• 40:11 - Our worst films of the month
• 45:35 - Conclusion and end titles

Guest links:

• Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com
• Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreview
• Andy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspx
• Emma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/
• Dan - https://www.facebook.com/DanCookMovieReviews

To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsSeptember 2026 FilmsSeptember 2026 MoviesMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema DiscussionPressure

Bad Apples

De Gaulle

Heart of the Beast

The Death of Robin Hood

The Whisper Man

It's the August 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team:

• Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies
• Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author
• Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies
• Scott Forbes-Tavera | The Forbes Film & TV Review on Facebook.

In this episode, we review the latest movies including Coyote vs. Acme, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Don't Say Good Luck, Tony and The End of Oak Street. Our panel discusses their favorites, surprises, and the performances that stood out, providing insights into current cinema trends and personal favorites.Sound Bites:

• "Best live action animated crossover since Roger Rabbit"
• "Less flippant, more relationship driven"
• "Antonio Banderas is just magnetic"

Chapters00:00 Introduction and episode overview

01:40 Review of Coyote vs. Acme and its live-action animation blend

06:45 Panel's thoughts on Spider-Man: Brand New Day

16:32 Scott's pick: Don't Say Good Luck

22:35 Tributes to Dolly Parton and Tim Curry

26:05 Rev Andy's review of The End of Oak Street

34:05 Bob's pick: Tony

40:10 Scores and film of the month announcement

41:42 Discussion of the worst films of the month

49:00 Closing remarks and next episode previewGuest links:

• Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com
• Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreview
• Andy -https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspx
• Emma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/

• Dan - https://www.facebook.com/DanCookMovieReviews

To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsAugust 2026 FilmsAugust 2026 MoviesMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema Discussion

Coyote vs ACME

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Don't Say Good Luck

Netflix

Marvel

The End of Oak Street

Tony

The Good Boy

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

The Devil's Mouth

It's the July 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team:

- Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies

- Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author

- Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.

- Dan Cook | Dan Cook Movie Reviews on Facebook, and (remotely)

- Scott Forbes-Tavera | The Forbes Film & TV Review on Facebook.

We go heavily swords and sandals with an extensive review of our thoughts and criticisms of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey". Plus, we also explore other films of the month, including 'The Last Viking', 'Evil Dead Burn', 'Minions and Monsters', 'Animal Farm' and 'No Other Choice'. Our panel discusses their impressions, highlights, and critiques, providing insights into the art of filmmaking and storytelling.

Sound Bites:

"The Last Viking is a Scandinavian gem."

"Evil Dead Burn pushes gore to new extremes."

"Animal Farm misses the mark on its themes."

Chapters:

00:00 — Intro and show setup

01:29 — Bob's Choice: The Last Viking

07:40 — Dan's Choice: Evil Dead Burn

19:13 — Emma's Choice: Minions & Monsters

26:17— Scott's Choice: Nothing to Lose

31:39 — Andy's Choice: The Odyssey

51:33 — Worst film of the month

58:35 — Score roundup and closing

Guest links:Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreviewAndy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspxEmma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/Dan - https://www.facebook.com/DanCookMovieReviewsTo buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsJuly 2026 FilmsJuly 2026 MoviesMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupHorror FilmsFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema DiscussionThe Last VikingNothing to LoseNetflixMinions & MonstersThe OdysseyEvil Dead BurnAnimal Farm

It's the June 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team: - Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies- Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author- Scott Forbes | The Forbes Film & TV Review- Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.Hold onto your popcorn, folks! This episode is a rollercoaster through animated toys, alien invasions, and an army of buzzes, plus the ultimate trash fire—Scary Movie 6. If you love honest reviews, nostalgic throwbacks, and a healthy dose of cinematic chaos, you're in the right place.This episode features a lively discussion on recent films, including 'Disclosure Day', 'Masters of the Universe', 'Backrooms', 'Scary Movie' and 'Toy Story 5'. Chapters00:00 Pre-title Supergirl banter and Introduction

02:09 Andy's Choice: 'Disclosure Day'

13:39 Bob's Choice: 'Backrooms' ... Exploring Its Unique Concept

23:22 Emma's Choice: 'Masters of the Universe'... Nostalgia in Movie form.

28:18 Scott's Choice: 'Maternal Instinct'... a Documentary on Netflix

32:54 Unanimous Disappointment: 'Scary Movie 6' Review

40:36 A lucky escape for 'Toy Story 5'!

45:01 Closing comments and End TitlesGuest links:Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreviewAndy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspxEmma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsMay 2026 FilmsMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupHorror FilmsFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema DiscussionDisclosure DayMasters of the UniverseBackroomsMaternal InstinctToy Story 5Scary Movie

A special edition of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - to celebrate the start of the FIFA World Cup tournament. With the Flickering Dreams team: - Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies- Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author- Scott Forbes | The Forbes Film & TV Review (Facebook)- Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.- Dan Cook | Dan Cook Movie Reviews (Facebook)In this special, the team select their favourite film about - or featuring - football (soccer for our American friends!). Key Topics:- Analysis of iconic football movies like 'Escape to Victory' and 'The Damned United'- Discussion of lesser-known football films like the documentary 'Next Goal Wins' , 'Offside' and the upcoming film 'No Place for Football'- The history and inaccuracies in football movies- The emotional and cultural significance of football films- The evolution of football cinema over the decadesChapters:00:00 World Cup Special Introduction01:59 Emma's Choice: She's the Man05:43 Andy's pick: The Damned United10:10 Dan's Unique Pick: Bedknobs and Broomsticks15:04 Scott's Favourite: Bend it Like Beckham18:55 Bob's Guilty Pleasure: Escape to Victory25:01 Discussion on Football Films28:36 Upcoming Football Film: No Place for FootballGuest links:Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreviewAndy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspxEmma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/Dan: https://www.facebook.com/DanCookMovieReviewsTo buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsFootball FilmsBest football filmsSoccer FilmsBest soccer filmsMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupHorror FilmsFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema DiscussionThe Damned UnitedBedknobs and BroomsticksShe's The ManEscape to VictoryBend it Like Beckham

It's the May 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team: - Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies- Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author- Scott Forbes | The Forbes Film & TV Review- Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.A lively panel discussion reviewing the best and worst films of May 2026, featuring insights on family films, horror, rom-coms, and animation. The panelists share their favorites, disappointments, and industry insights, making it a must-listen for film enthusiasts.This episode features a lively discussion on recent films, including 'The Sheep Detectives', 'Obsession', 'Primavera', and 'Finding Emily'. Plus, the hosts share their insights on the films to avoid from May 2026.Chapters00:00 - Introduction to Flickering Dreams

01:18 - Scott's Choice: The Sheep Detectives

11:30 - Rev Andy's Choice: Obsession

19:27 - Bob's Choice: Primavera

27:38 - Emma's Choice: Finding Emily

34:41 - Our worst films of the month

46:59 - Roundup and Closing titles

Guest links:

Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreviewAndy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspxEmma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsMay 2026 FilmsMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupHorror FilmsFilm RecommendationsMovie Critique

Obsession

The Sheep Detectives

Primavera

Finding Emily

Tom and Jerry: The Magic Compass

The Mandalorian and Grogu

Mortal Kombat 2

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost WarCinema Discussion

It's the April 2026 episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team: - Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies- Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author- Scott Forbes | The Forbes Film & TV Review- Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.This episode features a lively discussion on recent films, including 'Thrash', 'Feel My Voice', 'Exit 8', and 'The Drama'. The hosts share insights, reviews, and behind-the-scenes details, offering viewers a comprehensive guide to the best and worst movies of April 2026.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Bad Cinephile Parenting!01:27 April Film Picks01:48 The Best Films of April 202602:04 Emma's Film of the Month - Thrash08:53 Scott's Film of the Month: Feel My Voice14:23 Andy's Film of the Month: Exit 820:25 Bob's Film of the Month: The Drama30:07 Honorable Mentions: Other April Films Worth Watching30:25 Honourable Mention: California Schemin'31:04 Honourable Mention: Rebuilding32:05 Honourable Mention: Mother Mary34:27 Honourable Mention: Fuze36:03 Honourable Mention: You, Me and Tuscany37:45 Honourable Mention: Michael40:53 Andy's Worst of April: Michael(!)41:37 Emma's Worst of the Month: The Drama(!)42:11 Scott's Worst of the Month: Outcome43:44 Bob's Worst of the Month: Greenland 2 - Migration44:54 Wrap-Up and End TitlesGuest links:Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreviewAndy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspxEmma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6YKeywords: Flickering DreamsApril 2026 FilmsMovie ReviewsFilm Critic RoundupExit 8The DramaFeel My VoiceThrashShark MoviesNetflix RemakeZendayaRobert PattinsonItalian Coda RemakeSubway MysteryHorror FilmsEmotional DramaMovie SoundtrackFilm RecommendationsMovie CritiqueCinema Discussion

Another episode of Flickering Dreams - a regular monthly film analysis podcast - with the Flickering Dreams team:

• Dr Bob Mann | One Mann's Movies
• Rev. Andy Godfrey | Pure247Radio and Author
• Scott Forbes | The Forbes Film & TV Review
• Emma Sewell | Emma@TheMovies.

This episode features a lively discussion on the best and worst films of March 2026, with insights from film critics Emma Sewell, Scott Forbes, Andy Godfrey and Bob Mann. They analyse a range of movies from indie gems to blockbuster hits, sharing behind-the-scenes details, performances and industry trends.

Films covered in this episode include Project Hail Mary; The Good Boy; Mother's Pride; War Machine; One Last Deal; Ready or Not: Here I Come; If I Had Legs I'd Kick You; Man on the Run; How To Make A Killing; Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man and The Bluff.

We also provide our thoughts on the 2026 Oscars announcements and the show itself.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Flickering Dreams

01:29 Reviewing 'The Good Boy'

22:19 Reviewing 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You'

28:33 Reviewing 'Mother's Pride'

34:18 Reviewing 'War Machine'

37:16 Reviewing 'Ready or Not 2: Here I Come'

48:35 Reviewing 'Man on the Run'

53:00 Our worst films of March

56:28 The 2026 Oscar show.

01:03:04 Cross-promo for The Movie Bread Club

01:04:00 Wrap up and end-titles

Guest links:

• Bob - https://www.onemannsmovies.com
• Scott - https://www.facebook.com/theforbesfilmreview
• Andy - https://www.pure247radio.org/Groups/424983/Rev_Andy_Godfrey.aspx
• Emma - https://emmaatthemovies.blogspot.com/

  To buy Andy's book!: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Film-faith-through-movies/dp/B0D6WH7W6Y