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Matangi/Maya/M.I.A + Shirkers, and if Sydney isn't your bread roll then where would you rather be? We talk about the Golden Globes and that advice Tom Ford gave a few years back. Also, Filmlordes love that Sandra Oh is more relevant than ever.

The Favourite + Aquaman, plus interview with Heather Lenz director of Kusama: Infinity and celebrity Film Lorde Enoch Mailangi is in the studio filling in for André. We also talk about the upcoming Catherine Hardwicke remake of Miss Bala, The Top Ten Worst of 2018 and our resolutions! Happy New Year. It's been a pleasure to make it to fifty episodes! 

FBi Film Lordes Jack and André sit down with Bridie Tanner to talk about how they met, what first lit their film obsessions and how they like to watch movies.   

Eighth Grade + Assassination Nation, We talk to a real life teenager about needing to pee at the wrong time. We talk about Margot Robbie's divisive Queen Elizabeth, distribution and how old dudes get everything wrong.

Dumplin' + That Old Dream That Moves - Mandela Matthia is in the studio with Oscar Hype swirling around, we talk AACTAs, Cannes and serious acting. Starring in All These Creatures, an award winning Australian short film thats won Cannes, the AACTAs and surely seems likely to take home gold at the Academy Awards. We review the new ode to Dolly Parton starring Sydney actress Danielle Macdonald and Jennifer Aniston and a hard-to-find queer french film That Old Dream That Moves playing this week at Golden Age to launch the new edition of Fireflies. <3<3<3

The Filmlordes interview Gaspar Noé on all things filmmaking, process, and climaxing. Noé's new film CLIMAX (2018) is a full-on mashup of vogueing, drug taking, sex, and violence - best enjoyed with full attention. The Filmlordes talk about how Gaspar makes films, and finally figure out what makes him truly get off. CLIMAX is released nationally in Australia on December 6. 

Sorry to Bother You + The Princess Switch: Gaspar Noe is on the phone from Gay Paris to talk about CLIMAX his new evil film about vogueing and acid. We also talk Australians at Sundance, Zoe Kravitz, FKA Twigs, Shia LaBeouf, Spider-Man and thank u, next with the amazing Bridie Tanner.

Lean On Pete + Widows, and we interview director/writer Andrew Haigh about Lean On Pete. Also in news; Rebel Wilson is cast in Cats, and filmmaker Nicholas Roeg passes away at the age of 90. We have the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Haigh about his new film Lean On Pete, and the filmlordes try not to talk about Ezra Miller. 

Fahrenheit 11/9 + Beautiful Boy and what to watch when you're feeling down! We answer the age old question, can you watch movies if you have anxiety! Demanding movies? Soul Food? J.K Rowling? Is Climax written by J.K Rowling? Spike Lee pronounced dead instead of Stan Lee, We ask the important question is this a photo of Rachel McAdams or Juliet Lewis? Cummy Spiderman, not being able to tell who Brad Pitt is out of the sea of white male faces and a new film from Sebastian Lelio.

John Waters + Pepi, Luci, Bom. We invite Ingrid Dieckmann (aka Ripper Gently) into the studio to talk about curating the coolest film space in Marrickville. Also, you guessed it, Charlize Theron does not want to star in porn, Beth Ditto gets real about her acting, and California burns up its famous film sets. 

Roma + Strange Colours, the Filmlordes know what's good at the AACTA awards but still want to see experimental films! So they talk about an amazing screening happening at the Workshop for Potential Cinema, and some Russian film screenings at the NSW Art Gallery. But wait! Jack also fell in love with Roma, and André gets lost in Strange Colours.

Boy Erased + Suspiria, then the Filmlordes are so excited to drop their interview with Jamie Lee Curtis. They talk about the Clueless adaptation in the works, Cate Blanchette's defence of heterosexual actors, what to expect from an ultimate Halloween film courtesy of the listeners, and Aussie Netflix (but mostly Sabrina Netflix).

Halloween + A Star Is Born, then the filmlordes talk about Nicole Kidman's new badass heroine film, and Jack's mum went and saw The Nightingale so we play a voicemail she recorded of her reaction. We giveaway tickets to Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot to those who text in potential questions to ask Jamie Lee Curtis.

☆ + Dendy Hype Reel, Plus we talk to the programmer of the Sci Fi Festival about sci fi being the most woke genre. Tilda Swinton plays an 82 year old man in Suspiria, Lady Gaga rumoured to play Ursula in The Little Mermaid, High Life trailer drops, A horse remembers Liam Neeson, Russel Crowe agrees that animals have memories. 

Venom + Wajib, We talk Black Widow with Cate Shortland on her way to Marrickville Metro. We talk the future of filmmaking, SMILF, love, passion and Marvel. Catherine Hardwicke gets real about her treatment and firing from Twilight, labelled 'difficult'. Fan Bing Bing has been charged millions of dollars in tax evasion by the Chinese government and Call Me By Your Name the Chamberpot of Secrets is in the works starring Tilda Swinton as the peach.

First Man + Don't Worry He Won't Get Far On Foot, We also let you know where to catch The Pornographers, American Psycho and Wim Wenders this week. We talk about Lars Von Trier's new film, Bill Cosby's sentence, Zoe Kravitz in a new adaptation of High Fidelity and Assassination Nation not receiving a release in Australia. 

The Predator + Jirga and André and Jack, born desperate, asking to be taken out on dates. We impersonate Sarah Paulson impersonating Drew Barrymore for your money and talk to callers and commit to shooting porn with one of them.

Celebrating 25 Years of the Indigenous Unit at Screen Australia with Warwick Thornton, Elaine Crombie, Hunter Page-Lochard, Penny Smallacombe and Dylan River. We talk to some of the most talented people working in Indigenous film in Australia about what to expect from the next 25 years of Indigenous filmmaking in this country and how far we've come. This is a call to arms for young Indigenous filmmakers to find ways to make movies.

Ghosthunter + The Nun. Evie Friedrich, co-director of Cherry, joins us to talk about her Sydney Underground Film Festival debut. Australian director Jennifer Kent wins the Grand Jury Prize for The Nightingale, is the only female filmmaker in competition and is called a whore during her standing ovation. We talk more about Venice and Shia Labeouf's new theatre school. André reviews The Conjuring prequel The Nun and Jack reviews local documentary Ghosthunter. We also have fellow Reflexxxer Evie Friedrich in the studio talking about Skins and underground anti-auteur cinema including her film which is playing as part of the Ozploitation collection at the Sydney Underground Film Festival. 

Three Identical Strangers and Kidding. A new dude is putting his spin on the Joker, lightning strikes Lady Gaga in Venice and Guillermo Del Toro is a feminist. We talk about Jim Carey and Michel Gondry’s latest collaboration Kidding and the much-hyped documentary Three Identical Strangers.