Scannain Podcast - #26 - 2019

It's time for the Scannain podcast!

We've got four of a kind this week, as Darren Mooney, Jay Coyle, Grace Duffy, and Ronan Doyle discuss the week in cinema. This week, Jay has watched Experiment in Terror, Booksmart, Metal Heart, and Hotel Monterey. Grace has watched Stoker, Night Moves, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, and Spider-Man: Homecoming. Ronan has watched The Front Page, Night and Fog, Ricky, and Lemonade. Jay and Ronan have also both watched the latest installment in the Up series. Darren watched Anima, Shaft, and the entire Toy Story franchise.

In film news, it's a packed July at the Irish Film Institute, the Lighthouse has a special screening of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Phantom Islands released on Vimeo on Demand, a list of industry experts announced as speaking at the Galway Film Fleadh, and the casting of Halle Bailey as Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.

The top ten:

1. Toy Story 4
2. Yesterday
3. Aladdin
4. Men in Black International
5. The Secret Lives of Pets II
6. Rocketman
7. The Queen's Corgi
8. Avengers: Endgame
9. Apollo 11
10. Child's Play

New releases:

• Vita and Victoria
  
• The Queen's Corgi
  
• Escape Plan 3
  
• Never Look Away
  
• Midsommar
  
• Anna
  
• Spider-Man: Far From Home