Scannain Podcast - #25 - 2019

It's time for the Scannain podcast!

This week, Darren Mooney, Graham Day and Jay Coyle discuss what we watched, the week in film news, the top ten and the new releases. Graham has rewatched The Shining. Jay has watched Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes, Cabaret and Victor/Victoria. Darren has watched What We Left Behind. There is also a lively discussion of Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice.

In terms of film news, the Galway Film Fleadh has announced its full line-up. The makers of the documentary Gaza have donated their prize money to the Gaza Red Carpet Festival Appeal. The Gaze LGBT film festival also unveiled its line-up. The SXSW hit Extra Ordinary was purchased by Cranked Up Films. Donal Foreman's The Image You Missed is now available on Vimeo on Demand. Also, Hollywood is having (another) existential crisis this summer.

The top ten:

1. Toy Story 4
2. Aladdin
3. Men in Black International
4. The Secret Lives of Pets II
5. Rocketman
6. Brightburn
7. X-Men: Dark Phoenix
8. Diego Maradona
9. Child's Play
10. Godzilla: King of the Monsters

New releases:

• Yesterday
  
• Drive
  
• Support the Girls
  
• Apollo 11
  
• Metal Heart