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Beyond The Box Set

by Harry Chappell & John Lucas

At Beyond The Box Set, we believe every great movie deserves a questionable sequel. Each week, we take a stand-alone cinema classic and compete to come up with the best, worst and most bizarre pitches to bring them back to the big screen.

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Previewing the 2022 Oscars

Hi! Remember us? We're just popping back in from our parenthood-induced hiatus for a quick preview of the forthcoming Oscar season. Nominations are out this Tuesday - Joh

Feb 6 2022
1 h 15 min

Sister Act / Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit

Our final episode has finally arrived, and what better way to sign-off than with the greatest sequel of all time? On this week's very special episode, we break down both

Jan 10 2022
2 h 20 min

Muriel’s Wedding

For our penultimate episode, it's finally time to cover John's all-time favourite film. Tune in for our thoughts on ABBA stings, the power of lying and iconic Australian

Jan 3 2022
1 h 38 min

Crazy Rich Asians (featuring Passport People)

For our final Guest episode, we're joined by the lovely Fin from Passport People and his equally delightful fiancé Melanie to discuss an appropriately wedding-themed rom-

Dec 27 2021
1 h 54 min

The Wicker Man (2006)

Our Nicholas Cage mini-season concludes with his infamous turn in The Wicker Man - the horror remake that spawned a thousand memes! Tune in to hear our thoughts on woman

Dec 20 2021
1 h 34 min

The Rock

The Michael Bay film it's officially OK to like, The Rock benefits from one of the all-time great action movie pairings in Nicholas Cage and Sean Connery, with a little h

Dec 13 2021
59 min

Face/Off

We open our Nick Cage Christmas season with an all-time action classic that helped him to reinvent himself from arthouse darling to king of blockbusters... it's Face/Off!

Dec 6 2021
1 h 38 min

Last Action Hero

Arnold Schwarzenegger's biggest flop of the nineties, Last Action Hero was a promising concept in search of a coherent script. Tune into this week's episode for our thou

Nov 28 2021
1 h 12 min

Dirty Dancing

The quintessential 80s movie and a sexual awakening for a generation of teenage girls, Dirty Dancing is a true cultural touchstone. On this week's podcast, we break down

Nov 22 2021
1 h 15 min

Jennifer‘s Body

A perfect storm of critical backlash aimed at Diablo Cody and Megan Fox saw Jennifer's Body consigned to a shallow grave on its release in 2009. Now considered a cult cla

Nov 17 2021
1 h 16 min

Catch Me If You Can

Surprisingly the only Spielberg/DiCaprio collaboration to date, Catch Me If You Can is based on the true-ish story of FBI fraud specialist Frank Abagnale, who spent years

Nov 8 2021
1 h 41 min

Big (1988)

For a film with such an inherently creepy premise, Penny Marshall's Big is surprisingly charming, thanks in no small part to Tom Hanks' incredible performance - which alm

Nov 1 2021
1 h 34 min

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Brad! Janet! Dr Scott! Rocky! Join us as we discuss one of the most ridiculous cult classics ever committed to film. From Tim Curry's ineffable allure to Susan Sarandons

Oct 24 2021
1 h 08 min

Cabin In The Woods

A horror movie with a serious twist! Join us as we discuss the ultimate deconstruction of 00s Horror movie tropes, Drew Goddard's tongue-in-cheek classic Cabin In The Woo

Oct 17 2021
1 h 18 min

The Full Monty 2: Dream Bigger

A classic British underdog story, The Full Monty was shot for less than $3 million, almost went straight to video and ultimately grossed over $200 million, earned a Best

Oct 11 2021
1 h 36 min

Showgirls 2: Starship Hooters

At long last, one of our most anticipated episodes finally arrives. Featuring baffling dialogue, an unclear sense of the passage of time and the weirdest sex scene outsid

Oct 5 2021
1 h 32 min

Casablanca

Just when Harry thought he'd escaped the classic movie era, friend of the pod Martin Gardner pulls him back in. Fortunately, it's with one of the all-time greats - 1942's

Sep 26 2021
1 h 23 min

Roland Emmerich‘s 2012

The trouble with Roland Emmerich films is that they're all essentially the same movie. In this week's podcast we react to 2012, one of his many identikit end-of-world thr

Sep 19 2021
1 h 29 min

Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?

One of the most quotable campfests ever to hit the screen, Robert Aldrich's Whatever Happened To Baby Jane pitted two Hollywood titans against each other and launched the

Sep 12 2021
1 h 21 min

Dante‘s Peak

One of two Volcano-based hits released in 1997, Dantes Peak is a solid B-movie that unites two major franchise stars of the era; James Bond's Pierce Brosnan and Terminato

Sep 5 2021
1 h 27 min

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