Episode #107 is the final part of our Halloween Spectacular 2023 and it’s a time to focus on the silly side of spooky season with a look back at Hocus Pocus. Scott and Tom talk about it’s “straight to the point” pacing, it’s use of historical Salem, the fun way characters interact with the modern day, the loser bully characters, ...
Episode #86 is the second part of the Talk and Beans Halloween Spectacular 2020 and it’s time to celebrate 20 years of Final Destination. Scott and Tom are joined by Steve to talk about if the great premises gets the back story it deserves, how the film makes you paranoid, the cast of horrible unsupportive characters, the impressive plane scene, how ...
T Episode #76 of Talk and Beans is part two of our Halloween Spectacular 2019 and is all about Saw 3. Scott and Tom are joined by Jack to talk about how creators came up with the traps, the moral lessons the film tries to use, if the use of flashbacks and multiple narratives hurt the franchise, special effect hits/misses, meeting sequel demands ...
T Episode #75 Talk and Beans is the first part of our Halloween Spectacular 2019 and is the fourth annual Halloween Special. Scott and Tom are joined by Jack to talk about why ghosts aren’t helpful, Trick or Treating in the East End of London, the lack of decent costume choices for women and two *actual* unexpected and strange incidents happen during recording. Plus, ...
> Episode #61 of Talk and Beans is the Third and Final Part of our Halloween Spectacular 2018 as we look to dissect the gorefest that is “Saw 2”. The boys talk about the new characters and each trap used, confusion with the timeline, as well as the ups and downs of the editing/filming style. Plus, Scott and Tom imagine ...
Episode #33 of Talk and Beans is Part Three of our Halloween Spectacular 2017 and is the final in the series, ending with a bang as Scott and Tom talk about the iconic first Saw movie. The boys discuss what they would do if both of them were trapped together by Jigsaw, the movie feeling like an action cop film ...
Episode #31 of Talk and Beans is Part One of our Halloween Spectacular 2017 as we look at the iconic introduction to Freddy Krueger. The boys talk favourite scenes, bad acting, Johnny Depp’s debut and Scott tells Tom about childhood fears and strange dreams. Plus, Prank Call methods, bad cops on Elm Street and is Freddy Krueger in Quantum Leap? ...
Episode #10 is Part Two of the Talk and Beans Halloween Spectacular 2016. The boys tell ghost stories that they have never told each other before that result in choking on drinks, goosebumps and possibly a “trickle treat”, Scott and Tom also discuss their favourite spooky songs and Halloween TV specials and much more! This episode is full of plenty ...
Episode #9 is Part One of the Talk and Beans Halloween Spectacular 2016. The boys watch Poltergeist and as usual get into some pretty random topics, this time they’re spooky! The infamous apparent curse surrounding the film is brought up, Tom discovers that he might not like everything from the 80s after all, Scott tells a story about a graveyard ...