Films Under Discussion
Claim This Podcastby Des Thomson, Paul B. Ewing, Jack Barr
Podcast Overview
<p>Welcome to Films Under Discussion, a movie review podcast so named for the trio of FUDs behind the mics.</p><p></p><p>Long time pals, Des, Paul, and Jack love nothing more than discussing, dissecting and quite often disagreeing about all things cinema. So much so, they started up a film club for friends and family back in 2017; the "Cinematic Understanding N' Talk Society".</p><p></p><p>Enjoying their own patter so much, and being three lads approaching middle age (some faster than others), they were moved to bring this mature and sensible insight to the masses. Throw in some facts, quizzes and the odd philosophical meander, and you've got Films Under Discussion.</p><p></p><p>The format is simple, unique and infinitely repeatable...</p><p></p><p>One of the FUDs picks a theme and a corresponding film to match. The other two follow with their own film choices based on their interpretation of the theme. Then off they go, discussing one film per episode to varying degrees of sense, taste and decency until the theme is resolved.</p><p></p><p>Then they do it all again as the next FUD in line picks their theme.</p><p></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/filmsunderdiscussion">linktr.ee/filmsunderdiscussion</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>
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Publishing Since
11/25/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 14, 2026
Film Fan Not Sports Fan - Invictus
<p>Prepare yourself sports fans! We have another "Fud's of Future Past" special. All of our partners used to be part of our film club! And they have some ideas for what we should talk about on the podcast...</p><p></p><p>Paul's partner loves a sports film... but doesn't watch a lot of actual sport. The Fuds have been challenged to pick a sport film they rate featuring a sport they would never watch. Paul may not be a fan of the Rugby but can most definitely appreciate how winning the world cup helped Nelson Mandela defeat apartheid in his pick... Invictus.</p><p></p><p>As always prepare for some hot takes, deep film analysis, someone losing the plot, a bit of banter, a few good taglines, an existential crisis question, a wee quiz and our final scores.</p>
July 7, 2026
DVD Bonus Content - This Is Spinal Tap
<p>Do you ever get nostalgic for simpler times? Do you yearn for the days where you still had to go into town and buy your films from a shop? Is there a film where the DVD bonus feature was so good that you remember it to this day? That's the question Paul is asking! Pick a film with your favourite DVD Bonus Content...</p><p>Let's dial this podcast up to 11 as Jack takes us back into mockumentary territory...This Is Spinal Tap! Get ready for some slight confusion as Jack actually watched the film a little differently to Paul and Des. His DVD bonus content pick is the live commentary from the actors in character as the band.</p><p>As always prepare for some hot takes, deep film analysis, someone losing the plot, a bit of banter, a few good taglines, an existential crisis question, a wee quiz and our final scores.</p>
June 30, 2026
DVD Bonus Content - Dawn Of The Dead
<p>Do you ever get nostalgic for simpler times? Do you yearn for the days where you still had to go into town and buy your films from a shop? Is there a film where the DVD bonus feature was so good that you remember it to this day? That's the question Paul is asking! Pick a film with your favourite DVD Bonus Content...</p><p>When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth... Hell must have frozen over because Des has picked a horror film...turns out Des, who hates horror, LOVES zombie films. Make this man make sense! Anyway, we're watching the remake of THE zombie film. Dawn Of The Dead </p><p>As always prepare for some hot takes, deep film analysis, someone losing the plot, a bit of banter, a few good taglines, an existential crisis question, a wee quiz and our final scores.</p>
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- What is Films Under Discussion?
<p>Welcome to Films Under Discussion, a movie review podcast so named for the trio of FUDs behind the mics.</p><p></p><p>Long time pals, Des, Paul, and Jack love nothing more than discussing, dissecting and quite often disagreeing about all things cinema. So much so, they started up a film club for friends and family back in 2017; the "Cinematic Understanding N' Talk Society".</p><p></p><p>Enjoying their own patter so much, and being three lads approaching middle age (some faster than others), they were moved to bring this mature and sensible insight to the masses. Throw in some facts, quizzes and the odd philosophical meander, and you've got Films Under Discussion.</p><p></p><p>The format is simple, unique and infinitely repeatable...</p><p></p><p>One of the FUDs picks a theme and a corresponding film to match. The other two follow with their own film choices based on their interpretation of the theme. Then off they go, discussing one film per episode to varying degrees of sense, taste and decency until the theme is resolved.</p><p></p><p>Then they do it all again as the next FUD in line picks their theme.</p><p></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/filmsunderdiscussion">linktr.ee/filmsunderdiscussion</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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