Episode #109 is the final part of our Christmas Spectacular 2023 and it‘s all about the time The Grinch wreaked havoc in Whoville. Scott and Tom talk about Jim Carrey’s strong performance, the film’s emotional message, hidden adult jokes, pacing issues, using source material and Taylor Momsen’s work as a child actor.  ...

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, ...

Join Scott and Robb in the virtual RN Screen 1 foyer for this retro review of the iconic 1994 cult classic, The Crow. 🎞️ RN Screen 1 is the new home for all things Film and TV from Rebellious Noise Screenings will include exclusive interviews, fun reviews and in-depth features as well as latest news from the Big and Small ...

JUST ANNOUNCED: RN Screen 1 will be hosting a special watch along of The Crow on Monday 30th October at 8PM GMT (1PM PT/4PM ET) A mix of tragedy and artistic brilliance led to The Crow becoming one of the most iconic cult classics in modern cinema. Join Scott and Rob as they watch this movie from start to finish, ...

One of the most defining children’s movies of its era is about to get a long awaited sequel. Chicken Run became the highest grossing stop-motion animated film of all time when it was released in 2000, and Aardman will hope to have similar success with Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget when it hits Netflix on 15th December. Mrs. Tweedy ...

When The Gang announced they would be coming to London and Dublin for live editions of their podcast, I was very excited to be there. The biggest question I had after the announcement was how the show would be formatted and presented. The podcast has rarely left the studio, and neither have the crew for that matter. While the show ...

In many ways the decades without another attempt at cashing in on a Super Mario movie was admirable, it felt like we were waiting for the right time. Now I find myself asking, is 2023 the right time? We’re at a stage where video game design and CGI in cinema have both made incredible leaps. Video game cutscenes often feel ...

Episode #103 is the final part of our Halloween Spectacular 2022 and it’s all about one of the most iconic parody movies of all time. Scott and Tom are joined by Rob to talk about it’s use of early 2000s cultural references, being a parody to a film that’s already a homage, the strong opening scenes, if the comedy still ...

Episode #101 of Talk and Beans is the 2022 Bromance Valentine’s Special as Scott and Tom find out from Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott how to be a Role Model. We talk about how weird it is to see child actors swear, the movie being a snapshot of it’s time, the presentation of LAIRE and how the film does ...

Episode #99 is the final part of our Christmas Spectacular 2021 and is all about one of the most popular festive films of the modern era. Scott and Tom talk about Buddy’s weird background story, Peter Dinklage’s performance, New York being synonymous with Christmas, the film’s use of special effects and thoughts on the films musical themes. Plus, why promotional ...