🎬 This week on Celluloid Dreams! 🍿 Aired Wednesday 29 October | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🎓 Now Showing: After The Hunt Lewis heads back to college with Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield in Luca Guadagnino’s After The Hunt — the campus drama that stirred up controversy at Cannes. Is it a sharp study in morality and desire, or does it fail to make the grade? 🎞️🎓🔥 💣 Stream It or Leave It: A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow returns with A House of Dynamite, a Netflix sensation that’s shaking up the streaming charts. Like a rogue missile, will our team shoot it down—or salute its explosive authenticity and bold direction? 💥🏠🎬 🎃 Halloween Special: Celluloid Scares With All Hallows’ Eve just around the corner, the team unwrap their favourite on-screen frights—from cult chillers to modern nightmares—to help you build the perfect Halloween watchlist. 👻🩸🍿 📻 Celluloid Dreams airs every Wednesday at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 for your weekly deep dive into cinema’s latest releases, festival buzz, and streaming debates—or catch up later on the podcast! #CelluloidDreams #2SER #FilmPodcast #AfterTheHunt #KathrynBigelow #HalloweenMovies

Filmmakers Trisha Morton-Thomas and Maggie Miles speak with Evan about Journey Home, David Gulpilil. This powerful documentary traces the logistical challenges and spiritual journey to fulfil the legendary actor’s final wish to be laid to rest on his homeland in Arnhem Land. A conversation about legacy, culture, and connection.

🎬 Tonight on Celluloid Dreams! 🍿 Airs Wednesday 22 October | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 ⚡ Now Showing: Bugonia Lewis and Evan have been to see Bugonia, the latest and hotly anticipated new film from maverick filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, it’s a surreal descent into power, love, and human instinct — but does it bite as hard as his earlier films? 🌿 Also Showing: Familiar Touch The deftly directed debut feature from Sarah Friedland follows octogenarian Ruth as she navigates the shift from independence to assisted living. A moving exploration of memory, care, and the delicate line between holding on and letting go. 🎟️ Special Guest Interview: Evan speaks with filmmakers Trisha Morton-Thomas and Maggie Miles about Journey Home, David Gulpilil — a powerful documentary tracing the logistical challenges and spiritual journey to fulfil the legendary actor’s final wish to be laid to rest on his homeland in Arnhem Land. A conversation about legacy, culture, and connection. 📺 Stream It or Leave It: The Chair Company Comedian Tim Robinson takes us down a corporate conspiracy wormhole in The Chair Company. Will you fall off laughing or bolt for the exit? The team weighs in on this strange and satirical spin on workplace absurdity. 📻 Tune in tonight at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 for your weekly dive into cinema’s freshest releases, hidden gems, and streaming surprises — or catch up anytime on the podcast. #CelluloidDreams #FilmRadio #2SER #Bugonia #JourneyHome #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #AustralianFilm

🎬 Celluloid Dreams – Episode: “Tron, Tatum & Tribute” 🍿Airs Wednesday 15 October | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3🎧 Available later wherever you get your podcasts. This week on Celluloid Dreams:Lewis plugs back into the neon-lit Grid for TRON: Ares, the long-awaited sequel where two worlds collide and digital chaos spills into reality. Does it rewrite the rules of sci-fi, or simply leave us nostalgic for the original? Then Channing Tatum trades his dancing shoes for a disguise in Roofman, a wild true-crime story about a man who escaped prison and hid in plain sight. Could truth really be stranger than fiction? In Stream It or Leave It, the team head to basic training with Boots, the Netflix dramedy about a young gay man trying to reinvent himself in the army. Is it sharp satire or sentimental salute?They also check in on High Potential, starring Kaitlin Olson as a genius single mum who solves crimes with wit and heart. Is it clever fun or a guilty pleasure gone rogue? Finally, the team pay tribute to the legendary Diane Keaton, who passed away this week at 79. From Annie Hall to Something’s Gotta Give, her warmth and fearless style helped shape modern cinema. 🎙️ Tune in Wednesdays at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 FM or listen on demand wherever you get your podcasts.#CelluloidDreams #2SER #FilmPodcast #DianeKeaton #TronAres #Roofman #WhatToWatch

Kiah Roache-Turner talks all things Beast of War, the new WII Shark Attack movie you need to see on the big screen. From Jaws through Gallipoli, Full Metal Jacket and The Odd Angry Shot, Kiah sheds light on inspiration and production on this new direction in create features. A strikingly visual film, layered with deeper themes than the waters of the East Timor Sea.

🎬 Tonight on Celluloid Dreams! 🍿 Airs Wednesday 8 October | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🦈 Special Guest: Kiah Roache-Turner – Beast of War The director of Wyrmwood and Nekrotonic returns with a WWII survival thriller that’s part Jaws, part Gallipoli, with a splash of Full Metal Jacket and The Odd Angry Shot. Featuring Mark Coles Smith as an Indigenous soldier fighting for survival against both enemy fire and something lurking beneath the waves. Does it have enough bite to keep you in your seat? 🍀 Special Guest: Dr Enda Murray – Irish Film Festival Australia Festival Director Dr Enda Murray joins us to share the highlights, hidden gems, and must-sees from this year’s Irish Film Festival. From gritty dramas to soulful comedies, it’s a feast of Irish storytelling heading your way. 📺 Stream It or Leave It: Our task this week … to take on Task starring Mark Ruffalo. From the makers of Mare of Eastown, is this gritty crime drama a worthy entry on your watchlist? 📻 Tune in Wednesdays at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 for your weekly deep dive into the big screen, festival scene, and what’s streaming. 🎧 Missed us live? No worries! This is where you catch up on the Celluloid Dreams. #CelluloidDreams #2SER #FilmRadio #BeastOfWar #IrishFilmFestival #MarkRuffalo #MovieTalk

Dark Nights Film Fest returns to Sydney on Thursday 9 October at The Ritz. Festival Director Bryn Tilly joins us to unpack the festival’s unique structure and its celebration of dark cinema in all its forms — far beyond the boundaries of horror.

🎬 Tonight on Celluloid Dreams! 🍿 Airs Wednesday 1 October | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 ⚡ Now Showing: Smashing Machine & One Battle After Another Lewis steps into the ring with Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne Johnson in a knockout role. He also dives into Paul Thomas Anderson’s star-studded One Battle After Another, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, and newcomer Chase Infiniti. Two heavyweight releases—do they land the blows or miss the mark? 🎥🥊🌟 🎟️ Special Guest: Bryn Tilly – Dark Night Film Fest Festival director Bryn Tilly drops by to give us the lowdown on Dark Night Film Fest, kicking off 9 October at the Ritz. Expect chills, thrills, and everything in between as Sydney’s celebration of the darker side of cinema takes flight. 🌒🎞️👻 📺 Stream It or Leave It: The Girlfriend The team breaks down The Girlfriend, now streaming on Amazon Prime. With Robyn Wright and Olivia Cooke at the centre of a fraught family drama, we ask: is it a layered exploration of loyalty and ambition, or just overbaked melodrama? Should an ambitious girlfriend ever come between a mother and her son? 💔📺🤔 📻 Tune in tonight at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 for your weekly deep dive into cinema’s latest releases, festival buzz, and streaming debates—or catch up later on the podcast! #CelluloidDreams

Gaby and Evan catch up with filmmakers Emma Hough Hobbs & Leela Varghese to discuss everything 'Lesbian Space Prince', the hilarious independent queer feature animation wowing audiences in cinemas.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams 📻 Airs Wednesday 10 September | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🍿 New Releases: Lewis checks out Caught Stealing with Austin Butler. Darren Aronofsky, usually known for his brooding, dark-themed cinema, steps instead into the traditional thriller genre. Also arriving this week is comedy romance Splitsville, an exploration of open relationships that might just tickle your funny bone. And writer and director Eva Victor’s debut indie feature Sorry, Baby has the critics buzzing. 🏆 Emmy Talk: The preliminary Emmy Awards have been handed out. Will Lewis’ all-time favourite show snag a gong, or walk away empty-handed? 📺 Stream It or Leave It: Highest 2 Lowest sees Spike Lee reimagine a Kurosawa classic. Can the New York legend match the heights of the Japanese master, or does the remake miss the mark? We weigh in. 🎧 Catch the Replay: Missed the show? Celluloid Dreams is right here! Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com. And do not forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams 📻 Airs Wednesday 3 September | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🍿 New Releases Lewis travels back to 2020 and the height of the pandemic for Eddington, the latest offering from Ari Aster starring Joaquin Phoenix. Plus, Gaby and Lewis check out Weapons, the box office horror sensation already spawning one of the most unforgettable images in modern cinema. 🎤 Special Guest Stuart Buchanan joins us with the lowdown on the Sydney Opera House’s diverse September cinema program — from short films to international festivals, there’s something for everyone. 📺 Stream It or Leave It Did you love Bojack Horseman? We check out Long Story Short, the latest from creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, and decide if it’s worth the binge. 🎧 Catch the Replay Missed the show? Celluloid Dreams is also a podcast! Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams 📻 Airs Wednesday 27 August | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🐉 Now Showing: Lewis dives into Nezha 2 — the sequel that is smashing box office records to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time. How did it outshine the original to take top billing? 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Screen Festival Spotlight: From Lucky Apartment to Outerlands, the team explores two standout films among this year’s stellar line-up of queer stories from around the world. 🎤 Special Guests: Catch our interview with Benson Wu and Andrew Wilkie on the podcast as they share insights on the festival’s highlights and new voices shaping queer cinema today. 📺 Stream It or Leave It: New documentary Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser lands on Netflix. Is it a gut-wrenching exposé or just too much for our team to stomach? Plus we go on free range rant about what we've been watching! 

🎬 Tonight on Celluloid Dreams! 🍿 Airs Wednesday 20 August | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 ⚡ Now Showing: Kangaroo Island Lewis hops into the new homegrown Aussie drama Kangaroo Island. Will it leap beyond familiar tropes to fresh storytelling—or just bounce around old territory? 🦘🎭 🌟 Big Screen: The Life of Chuck From the minds of Stephen King and Mike Flanagan comes a surprisingly hopeful turn—The Life of Chuck. Does this collaboration land with the emotional punch audiences have been waiting for? 🎥✨ 🎶 Festival Spotlight: Big Mama Thornton – I Can’t Be Anyone But Me Gaby and Evan highlight this unmissable portrait of blues powerhouse Big Mama Thornton, screening at the Strobe Music Film Festival. A voice, a story, and a spirit too big to ignore. 🎤🎶 📺 Stream It or Leave It: Too Much + Alien: Earth From Lena Dunham, creator of Girls, comes the new comedy Too Much. Is it a fresh laugh—or just too little? And we unpick the first two episodes of Alien: Earth, Disney+’s hotly anticipated spin on the iconic franchise. Smart evolution or alienating misstep? 👽📺 📻 Tune in tonight at 7:30 PM on 2SER 107.3 for your weekly deep dive into cinema’s latest releases, festival gems, and streaming debates—or catch up later via the podcast! 🎶 Missed us live? No worries! That's why you are here 🎧🔝 #CelluloidDreams

Sydney-born, multi–award-winning composer and creative technologist Freya Berkhout joins Lewis in the studio. Now based in Los Angeles, Freya is in Australia for the Melbourne International Film Festival and shares her experiences of living and working in LA.

Festival Director, Nathan Senn gives Evan the lowdown on this year's Sydney Underground Film Festival. The full program has just been launched and tickets are now on sale at www.suff.com.au.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams 📻 Airs Wednesday 13 August | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 🚓 Now Showing: Lewis takes on Naked Gun, with the 30-year-old franchise getting a fresh update starring Liam Neeson in the role made famous by Leslie Nielsen. Will the jokes come thick and fast, or will this cop spoof be dead on arrival? 🎤 Special Guest: Sydney-born, multi–award-winning composer and creative technologist Freya Berkhout joins Lewis in the studio. Now based in Los Angeles, Freya is in Australia for the Melbourne International Film Festival and shares her experiences of living and working in LA. 🎟 Film Festival Focus: The Sydney Underground Film Festival returns to Dendy Newtown this September. Festival Director Nathan Senn chats with Evan Shapiro about the exciting, cutting-edge program launched today. 🎧 Catch the Replay: Missed the show? Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.

🎤 Special Guests: We’re joined by Benson Wu, CEO of Queer Screen, and Andrew Willkie, Head of Programs, who give us an inside look at this year’s Queer Screen Film Fest — from standout premieres to powerful new voices you won’t want to miss.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams 📻 Airs Wednesday 06 August | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 👻 Now Showing: Lewis dives into Together, the new Australian horror starring Dave Franco and Alison Brie — a real-life couple whose onscreen tensions are just as gripping as the horrors that unfold around them. Can their chemistry carry the chills, or will this relationship drama get lost in the dark? 🎤 Special Guests: We’re joined by Benson Wu, CEO of Queer Screen, and Andrew Willkie, Head of Programs, who give us an inside look at this year’s Queer Screen Film Fest — from standout premieres to powerful new voices you won’t want to miss. 📺 Stream It or Leave It: Eric Bana and Sam Neill venture deep into Yosemite National Park in the new Netflix limited series Untamed, but will the story find its way or get lost in the wilderness? And Evan and Lewis discover the highs, heartbreaks, and hits of Billy Joel in the new two-part HBO Max documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes. The singer-songwriter known as The Piano Man gets the retrospective treatment, but is it a compelling encore? 🎧 Catch the Replay: Missed the show? Celluloid Dreams is also a podcast! Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.

celluloid_dreams_2ser🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams: 📻 Airs Wednesday 30 July | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3This week on Celluloid Dreams, Lewis and Beth chat about the hot new releases across film and television:The Fantastic Four: First Steps – After four scientists journey to space, they return with strange powers. Years after the event, they are established superheroes who are confronted with their most difficult challenges yet: a messenger in silver, a planet eater, and a newborn baby. Will Marvel’s first family be the big hit of the year, or are the results less than fantastic? 📺 Stream It or Leave It:In the dark halls of The Institute, we find many secrets, but can our hosts find a compelling narrative? Meanwhile, in the world of Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2, jokes and cameos are abound; we’ll just have to see if our hosts have grown up beyond his humour.🎧 Catch the Replay:Missed the show? Celluloid Dreams is also a podcast!Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.

🎬 This Week on Celluloid Dreams: 📻 Airs Wednesday 16 July | 7:30 PM | 2SER 107.3 This week on Celluloid Dreams, Lewis and Beth chat the hot new releases: 🦸Superman –It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s the Superman review. Director James Gunn has rebooted the man of steel with the hopes that it will spawn a whole new universe of DC films. Will the new adventures of Superman and superdog Krypto be the kickoff DC slate needs or will Lex Luthor’s dastardly plans be kryptonite for this new franchise. 📺 Stream It or Leave It: This week Netflix released sequels to two of its largest projects, ⚔️The Old Guard 2 and 🅾️Squid Game Season 3. Beth and Lewis are here to discuss how the Netflix model of success has affected some of their most popular properties. 🎧 Catch the Replay: Missed the show? Celluloid Dreams is also a podcast! Find us on all major platforms, or stream direct from 2ser.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the love.