Episode 38: Ready Player One, Early Man, Love Simon, Blockers, A Wrinkle In Time, The Other Side Of Hope, The Death Of Stalin, Paul Apostle Of Christ, Sherlock Gnomes




SWITCHCast: the week's film reviews, news and interviews show

Summary: Charlie, Jess, Daniel and Chris discuss the week's films, look at the impact of 'Love, Simon', the first film ever released by a major Hollywood studio with a queer main character, and discuss the filmography of Steven Spielberg to celebrate the release of 'Ready Player One' and Chris' article ranking all 31 of his movies.Reviews▸ Ready Player One (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-ready-player-one-a-visually-thrilling-nostalgia-trip-worth-taking) (1:12)▸ Early Man (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-early-man-i-would-rather-watch-actual-soccer) (6:58)▸ Love, Simon (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-love-simon-a-joyous-and-important-milestone-in-mainstream-cinema) (13:00)▸ Blockers (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-blockers-prom-night-disaster) (22:27)▸ A Wrinkle In Time (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-a-wrinkle-in-time-a-gorgeous-ode-to-the-warrior-in-all-of-us) (30:00)▸ The Other Side Of Hope (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-other-side-of-hope-charming-and-poetic) (36:47)▸ The Death Of Stalin (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-death-of-stalin-unnerving-comedy-classic) (38:37)▸ Paul, Apostle Of Christ (45:02)▸ Sherlock Gnomes (46:19)Trailers▸ Deadpool 2 (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/huddle/deadpool-2) (49:51)▸ Can You Ever Forgive Me? (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/huddle/can-you-ever-forgive-me) (54:14)▸ Under The Silver Lake (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/huddle/under-the-silver-lake) (57:28)News▸ If you’ve been checking in with the website over the past week, then you may have had a chance to read Chris' gigantic ranking of the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In the lead-up to the release of ‘Ready Player One’, he spent the past six months working on this retrospective, going through all of the director's 31 films in chronological order. Now that this behemoth is up and out there in the world, we count down our favourites and discuss what makes Spielberg arguably the greatest director of our times. (1:02:12)You can read Chris' countdown of the Spielberg biography here. (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/feature-spielberg-ranked-counting-down-the-master-directors-entire-filmography)Comps▸ Win one of five double passes to see 'Walking Out' in cinemas (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/win-walking-out-a-deadly-adventure-into-the-wilderness)▸ Win one of ten double passes to see 'Have You Seen The Listers?' in cinemas (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/win-have-you-seen-the-listers-insight-into-the-rise-of-a-world-renowned-street-artist)▸ Win one of five copies of 'Ferdinand' on Blu-ray (https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/win-ferdinand-grab-this-bull-by-the-horns)Stay Up-To-Datefacebook.com/maketheswitchAU (https://www.facebook.com/maketheswitchAU)twitter.com/maketheswitchAU (https://www.twitter.com/maketheswitchAU)instagram.com/maketheswitchAU (https://www.instagram.com/maketheswitchAU)maketheswitchAU.tumblr.com (https://maketheswitchAU.tumblr.com)The hoststwitter.