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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Strong ticket game at the Sense and Sensibility premiere

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

In today's edition of The Movie Wingman, Stacy Martin talks about her writing/directing debut and the upcoming adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. Read the full interview via the link 📷: Jeff Hahn

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TMW #177: Stacy Martin interview

On making her writing/directing debut, advice from Bill Nighy and the upcoming adaptation of Sense and Sensibility

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Reviewed Lanterns, which does a great job of dropping superheroes into the crime mystery genre. Aaron Pierre and Hal Jordan are legit ace as a double act too

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‘Lanterns’ review: worlds away from the Ryan Reynolds disaster

DC’s buddy-cop series blends superheroes and procedural mystery

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

In today's edition of The Movie Wingman, we get the scoop from Eli Roth on his new horror, Ice Cream Man. Read the interview (and subscribe free) here:

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TMW #172: Eli Roth on his gory new horror, Ice Cream Man

An exclusive interview with the horror maestro

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

A superhero tentpole and a smart British debut lead today's review round-up, along with a comprehensive catch-up on the biggest trailers of the week including Jumanji: Open World and The Thomas Crown affair. Read (and subscribe free) here:

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TMW #171: Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Ish reviewed

Plus the biggest new trailers, including Jumanji: Open World and The Thomas Crown Affair

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Ahead of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, read our reaction to a largely forgotten big-screen outing for Webhead. Read (and subscribe) free, here:

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TMW #170: OG Spider-Man Revisited

Webhead's forgotten big-screen outing - plus a look at Marvel's brand-new castings

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

#TheOdyssey is intense and immense. An elemental epic and a feat of world building. Nolan has done it again

A poster seen at the world premiere of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in London

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Seated for my most anticipated film of the year (and the past three years tbh) #TheOdyssey

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

A pleasure to chat all things Masters of the Universe with director Travis Knight, including Barbie comparisons, bowl cuts and big casting swings. Read the full interview in today’s edition of @themoviewingman.bsky.social

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TMW #156: Director Travis Knight on Masters of the Universe

“There are analogs between He-Man and Barbie…”

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

In today’s The Movie Wingman, we’re giving away a copy of David Fincher’s Fight Club on 4K Ultra HD™ - it couldn’t be simpler to enter (and you don’t even need to be a subscriber) so get involved!

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TMW #154: Pedro Pascal and Jon Favreau on The Mandalorian and Grogu

Plus, your chance to win Fight Club on 4K Ultra HD™!

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The Top 100 Greatest Films Of All Time @top100pod.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

💥NEW BONUS EPISODE!💥 Tim is joined by returning guest @mattmaytum.bsky.social to discuss the results from The Oscars 2026. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Could listen to Baz Luhrmann wax lyrical about Elvis all day. You must see EPiC in cinemas - will be surprised if it doesn't end up in my top 10 of the year

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BAZ LUHRMANN / EPiC - Hollywood Authentic

Return of the king… The maestro of movie showmanship revives the king of rock ’n’ roll with unseen footage of Elvis

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

I've long admired Bart Layton and he did not disappoint as an interviewee

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

In today's edition of The Movie Wingman, meet Guillaume Marbeck, the French actor making his feature debut (!) as Jean-Luc Godard in Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague. Plus, we're giving away a copy of Minority Report on 4K Ultra HD!

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TMW #127: Nouvelle Vague's Guillaume Marbeck on playing Godard

Plus, your chance to win a copy of Minority Report on 4K Ultra HD!

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

In a bonus edition of The Movie Wingman, we take a look at the first teaser for #Supergirl, and hear from star Milly Alcock, director Craig Gillespie and producer James Gunn about the DCU's newest hero:

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TMW #112: Supergirl teaser trailer special - James Gunn, Milly Alcock and Craig Gillespie on the DCU's newest superhero

Here's the first look at the latest DCU movie, with insights from the star and filmmakers

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

How do people who evangelise about AI deal with the fact that it so often gets simple questions wrong? In answer to the question 'Are James L. Brooks and Albert Brooks related?' Google gave one wrong answer, so I tried it again and got another (different!) wrong answer

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

I was given a sneak peek at the #Supergirl teaser trailer today but can say no more for now 🤐

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

They’re giving out hankies with the popcorn at the Goodbye June premiere 😳

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

In today's edition of The Movie Wingman, we're reflecting on Toy Story at 30 (!!), as well as the joys of franchises that you love to like. Read the full newsletter here, and sign up for free to never miss an issue:

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TMW #105: Toy Story at 30 and casual franchise fandom

Plus, a green and pink quiz in time for Wicked: For Good

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

We’ve switched off payments and paywalls so The Movie Wingman is now an entirely free newsletter! Sign up for a twice-weekly drop of reviews, thinkpieces, funny features, interviews and more:

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TMW #103: Family-friendly Predator pitches

Plus, when viral campaigns don't work

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

In the latest edition of The Movie Wingman, you could win a copy of Edward Scissorhands on 4K Ultra HD - check out the newsletter and enter the competition here 👉 themoviewingman.substack.com/p/tmw-101-hu...

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

In today's review round-up, we're rating Bugonia, Relay and Kontinental '25. Plus, the week's biggest trailers!

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TMW #100: Bugonia, Relay and Kontinental ‘25 reviewed

Plus the week's biggest trailers, including Scream 7!

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

In today's edition of The Movie Wingman, we're talking to the brilliant Australian director Justin Kurzel about his first documentary, Ellis Park, which takes a walk on the wild side with composer/musician Warren Ellis @conic.film

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TMW #90: Justin Kurzel interview

Plus, a Leonardo DiCaprio quiz!

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

One of my favourite bits of movie trivia relates to Robert Redford’s failed screen test for The Graduate. RIP to a genuine screen legend

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Summer's officially over, so in today's edition of The Movie Wingman we're ranking the season's blockbusters. Check it out and see if you agree with our list!

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TMW #85: Ranking summer 2025's blockbusters

Plus, an 80s horror quiz!

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Amon Warmann @amonwarmann.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Hanna Flint is bringing back the excellent Critics Support Fund initiative again for this year’s LFF! If you’re a journalist from a low-income backgrounds, this fantastic opportunity could be for you. Read the application link carefully before applying! forms.gle/P66Ck36qxDYX...

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

A quick update: we’re trialling a new phase of The Movie Wingman, where for the foreseeable future there will be no paywall & all content will be free to read. So if you've ever considered joining us and signing up to the twice-weekly newsletter, now's the time to get involved!

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Really enjoyed chatting to Billy Barratt, who is ace in Bring Her Back

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Reviewed Eric Bana's new Netflix show for @nme.com - a welcome change of scenery for the murder-mystery procedural www.nme.com/reviews/tv-r...

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‘Untamed’ review: Netflix murder mystery is pretty compelling

Eric Bana brings grit to this picturesque, bingeable miniseries

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

In today’s edition, we’re talking to Freddie Highmore ahead of the launch of his new Prime Video thriller series, The Assassin. He tells us about action scenes, handling career success at a young age, and going behind the camera as a director. 📸: Stefan Bertin

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TMW#70: Freddie Highmore interviewed and the long and short of movie titles

Plus a 'blue' movies quiz!

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

In today's newsletter, we've come up with some M3GAN sequel ideas that could save the franchise, and we're musing on the death of the streaming movie. Plus, a Superman quiz! Read now in your inbox, or find the whole thing here:

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TMW #68: M3GAN sequel ideas and the death of the streaming movie

Plus, prepare for the new DCU blockbuster with a Superman quiz

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Very much enjoyed chatting to Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi for today’s The Movie Wingman

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Enjoyed chatting to the very astute Michael Pearce about Echo Valley this week. Plus, a misbegotten Marvel and a dragon quiz

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Great casting, but my heart shrinks a little with every passing year that they don’t adapt The Smartest Giant in Town

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Matt Maytum @mattmaytum.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

As a long-time Mission fan (Fallout is in my top 5 action movies of the century), it's gutting to say that The Final Reckoning is a dud, despite featuring what's sure to be the set piece of the year. My ⭐⭐☆☆☆ review is here, along with some better news for other franchises

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Today we're breaking down the big news from Star Wars Celebration, and thanks to Sinners we're looking at the most plot-crucial post-credit scenes ever. Plus, a Tom Hardy quiz! Read/sign up/like/subscribe/restack/do the hokey cokey etc here: themoviewingman.substack.com/p/tmw-46-sta...

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TMW #46: Star Wars Celebration takeaways and the most essential post-credit scenes

Plus, a quiz where the questions are very Hard(y)

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The Movie Wingman @themoviewingman.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Today's packed edition has an interview with Andor & Adolescence star Faye Marsay, plus: 🧱 How A Minecraft Movie rebuilds the modern blockbuster 🍃 Thoughts on My Neighbour Totoro & screen-to-stage adaps 🚗 Stunts that should've won Oscars Read here: themoviewingman.substack.com/p/tmw-44-fay...

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TMW #44: Faye Marsay interviewed, the greatest stunts, My Neighbour Totoro live and why A Minecraft Movie is the future of cinema

Warning: contains the phrase "Chicken Jockey!"

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Jane Crowther @janecrowther.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Back writing with the lads for this week’s Wingman. And no paywall this week so get stuck in.

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