052 MATILDA (Dir.Danny DeVito) with EMMA RUSE

Welcome to episode 051 of Choose Film: A Reel Retrospective podcast. Knock up some Pancakes, check your glass for any Newts and don't get sent to the Chokey. This week Gary and Rebecca are joined by fellow creative Emma Ruse to discuss the wonderful Matilda. Synopsis This film adaptation of a Roald Dahl work tells the story of Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson), a gifted girl forced to put up with a crude, distant father (Danny DeVito) and mother (Rhea Perlman). Worse, Agatha Trunchbull (...

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The Horror CutLove horror movies? So do we! Join actor Stephen Kerr and filmmaker Gary Hewitt as they dive deep into the world of horror cinema. In each episode, we discuss a different horror film — what we love about it, what makes it terrifying, and why it sticks with us. From cult classics to modern nightmares, we celebrate the genre in all its gruesome glory. Whether you're a hardcore horror fan or just looking for your next scare, The Horror Cut brings passionate discussions, behind-the-scenes insights, and a love for all things spooky.Grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and let’s talk horror.