The Movie Show
The Movie Show is a place to talk about you favourite movies – any genre, any decade.
From new releases to classic, niche to mainstream. Cathy & PK discuss a couple films each week, with special guests, trivia and film music.
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31 Mar 2026 The Movie Show – Episode 72 – 30 March 2026 Topic: Restaurant Scenes. We’re diving into cinema’s hottest restaurant action tonight, including three deliciously deadly meals: THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE & HER LOVER (1989): A grotesque restaurant… and a menu to die for. Peter Greenaway’s baroque masterpiece turns food into power, sex, and revenge. POINT OF NO RETURN (1993): La Femme Nikita goes posh and lethal for dinner. Bridget Fonda’s first hit takes place in a fine-dining restaurant — elegance meets execution. PULP FICTION (1994): Tarantino’s classic diner standoff — Pumpkin, Honey Bunny, and the wallet that says Bad Mother F**r. Coffee, confrontation, and divine intervention over breakfast.
30 Mar 2026 The Movie Show – Episode 71 – 23 March 2026 Topic: Water. This week, we’re going under — literally. The studio’s flooded, the hosts are panicking, and the movies are soaked in symbolism, suspense, and H2O. The Poseidon Adventure (1972): A luxury liner flips upside down on New Year’s Eve. A group of survivors climbs toward salvation through fire, flood, and moral reckoning. It’s disaster cinema with spiritual depth! The Faculty (1998): What if the aliens came through the school swimming pool? This underrated gem blends teen horror, sci‑fi paranoia, and water‑based mind control. Hydration never looked so sinister. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004): Wes Anderson’s whimsical deep‑sea odyssey. Jacques Cousteau meets existential crisis, with pastel submarines, jaguar sharks, and a soundtrack that floats.
21 Mar 2026 The Movie Show – Episode 70 – 16 March 2026 Topic: Brains. This week we’re digging into cinema’s most memorable moments of mind‑matter mayhem — and yes, there’s a lot of actual brain business going on. ERASERHEAD (1977) We picked it for that unforgettable final sequence where Henry’s head becomes… well… an eraser. His brain is harvested, turned into pencil rubbers, and suddenly the title makes horrifying sense. Peak Lynch. STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997) We’re talking Brain Bugs — the giant psychic creature that literally sucks out human brains. It’s gory, it’s camp, it’s iconic, and it’s the reason this film belongs in our Brains lineup. THE IMITATION GAME (2014) A different kind of brainpower — Alan Turing’s genius mind cracking Enigma and changing the course of history. Less goo, more IQ.