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Talking Movies

Talking Movies is a weekly film review hosted by FMR's resident film critic, Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling. Spling presents honest, thought-provoking and insightful reviews on three films ranging from new releases streaming online or playing in cinema to the odd classic.
Weekly English South Africa TV & Film · Film Reviews
171 Episodes
32 – 52

Talking Movies - 16 Sept 23

In this week's episode... Spling reviews 5 of the most-nominated SAFTA films. - Sink - Griekwastad - Poppie Nongena - Nommer 37 - Glasshouse
16 Sep 2023 5 min

Talking Movies - 09 Sept 23

In this week's episode... Spling reviews 5 of the most-nominated SAFTA films. - Knuckle City - Noem My Skollie - Toorbos - Gaia - Dis ek, Anna
9 Sep 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 19 Aug 23

In this week's episode... Spling ranks six Ethan Hawke films. - Training Day - The Northman - Black Phone - The Magnificent Seven - Stockholm - Getaway
19 Aug 2023 5 min

Talking Movies - 12 Aug 23

In this week's episode... Spling reviews the SAFTA Best Film nominees. - Silverton Siege - Gaia - Wild is the Wind
12 Aug 2023 5 min

Talking Movies - 05 August 23

In this week's episode... - Against All Odds: The Alwyn Uys Story - Influence - War Dogs & I - Blind Ambition - Stella Murders - Unstoppable: The Rebecca Nagel Story
5 Aug 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 29 July 23

In this week's episode... - The Beta Test - Where the Crawdads Sing - My Son - Alone - Greta - Searching
29 Jul 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 22 July 23

Inception from 'The Essence of Dreams: An Anthology of Film Reviews' by Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling
22 Jul 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 15 July 23

In this week's episode... - Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram - Jane Fonda in Five Acts - Love Crimes of Kabul - The Edge of Existence - Fake Famous - Wig
15 Jul 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 08 July 23

In this week's episode... Arrival from 'The Essence of Dreams: An Anthology of Film Reviews' by Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling
8 Jul 2023 5 min

Talking Movies - 01 July 23

In this week's episode... - King Richard - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain - Elvis - Judy - Spencer - Green Book
7 Jul 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 24 June 23

5 Documentaries Screening as Part of the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival... - Theatre of Violence - Bobi Wine: The People's President - The Other Profile - This is National Wake - 20 Days in Mariupol
24 Jun 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 17 June 23

In this week's episode... - Murder in Paris - An Act of Defiance - Moffie - Asinamali - How to Steal a Country - Poppie Nongena
17 Jun 2023 6 min

Talking Movies - 10 June 23

In this week's episode... Four recent performances from screen legend, Marius Weyers... Dis ek, Anna (It's Me, Anna) Twee Grade van Moord (Two Degrees of Murder) Die Verhaal van Racheltjie de Beer (The Story of Rachel de Beer) Die Seemeeu (The Seagull)
10 Jun 2023 6 min

Talking movies - 13 May 2023

In this episode... Spling celebrates 10 years of Talking Movies on Fine Music Radio by answering five questions from listeners.
13 May 2023 5 min
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