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  • MIFF to the MAX | Bonus Episode
    2026/09/03

    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, whilst waiting for their plane to Melbourne. James & Rhys, running on no sleep, discuss their top 5 plane movies. After a week of non-stop festival-going, the boys are joined by guest Max Candy to discuss MIFF (Melbourne International Film Festival).

    References:

    • https://miff.com.au/

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=en
    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    1 時間 38 分
  • THEM! (1954) | Ep.14
    2026/08/08
    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys embark on a bug bananza! That's right, folks, it's Creepy Crawlies!! This week the boys will drop into the second closet to talk THEM! 1954.References:file:///H:/TakapunaGolf_23.11.24/Stills/10.4324_9781315062921_previewpdf.pdfhttps://www.classic-monsters.com/them-warner-brothers-1954/ https://variety.com/1953/film/reviews/them-1200417583/ https://webelongdead.co.uk/them-1954/ https://collider.com/them-practical-effects/ https://www.jaysclassicmovieblog.com/post/them-1954 https://www.arrowfilms.com/blog/features/so-many-legs-so-much-meaning-an-introduction-to-bugs-in-horror-cinema/ https://grokipedia.com/page/a_terrible_night https://academic.oup.com/ae/article-abstract/59/4/203/6720?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://nzpetesmatteshot.blogspot.com/2018/07/movie-mayhem-catastrophic-visual-effects.html https://krex.k-state.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/f802293b-1e8a-4a49-b533-24464f4a1ca2/content http://136.175.10.10:8088/ebook/pdf/Horror_the_Film_Reader.pdfhttps://warnerbros.fandom.com/wiki/Them!#Production https://www.facebook The Cameraman's Revenge (1912) (engsub).com/MonsterFanClub333/posts/-them-1954-two-full-scale-ant-props-were-built-and-designed-to-be-operated-from-/1370553681770577/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/them-movie-facts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__5B3PGoBoI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmEPl0JjXsU https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=trailer+for+mesa+of+lost+women&&mid=6F3D112583C0AC9DB8CF6F3D112583C0AC9DB8CF&FORM=VAMGZC&fbclid=IwY2xjawTBpvZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE2WDYyRHkwMkpyUThwRDJYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqo-tUErYX4Vgur1wat9XZTvJD9yYwTMxa1Eak3phkK-QdmCyqz97d1Rzy-V_aem_dVgpL5IrtNw9pNsbHEeQIw https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cameraman%27s_Revenge https://letterboxd.com/film/mr-bug-goes-to-town/ https://storiesfromthemuseumfloor.wordpress.com/2021/02/12/back-from-the-dead-entomology-taxidermy-and-the-birth-of-a-new-genre-part-i/ https://www.artandpopularculture.com/Arthropods_in_film https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gordon-Douglas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQ3746N4Tu0&t=940s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Douglas_(director) https://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/gordon_douglas3.html https://andyoucallyourselfascientist.com/2019/09/01/them-1954/ https://www.jaysclassicmovieblog.com/post/them-1954 https://www.bewaretheblog.com/2021/01/george-worthing-yates-screenplays-from.html https://silverscreenings.org/2022/03/03/giant-ants-and-the-wilhelm-scream/ https://www.mmmrecordings.com/Music/MusicThem/musicthem.html https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/51373 https://timothysjohnston.com/a-remake-of-them-starring-glen-powell/ https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/568960/rumor-warner-bros-eyeing-glen-powell-for-remake-of-1954-sci-fi-horror-them/Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=enThumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/
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    2 時間 24 分
  • The Odyssey 2026 | Ep.13
    2026/08/02

    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys come to the end of An Odyssey through the Odyssey, concluding with Christopher Nolan's 2026 The Odyssey!

    References:

    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSrLog7hbmI
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kui5PpD9ITE
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpZCKnha464
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enOh1RMRF-8
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D00esm0gGmU&t=35s
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3XdWZi6oRY&t=11s
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mzw2ttJD2qQ
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZfDKkymUnU&t=3177s
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OalIJgkSwI&t=421s

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=en
    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    2 時間 42 分
  • Physical Media Vol. One + The Final Odyssey | Ep.12
    2026/07/23

    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys step into the second closet and discuss an abundance of DVDs, Blu-Rays, Box Sets, and Criterions. In Volume 1 of Physical Media, we talk about the mad world of physical media and stick around to the end for our physical media exchange.

    • (01:01) - Intro
    • (22:05) - Steelbooks
    • (28:14) - Childhood Memory
    • (35:44) - Thrift Find
    • (41:38) - Strangest Find
    • (49:34) - Odyssey
    • (01:05:43) - Blind Buy
    • (01:19:57) - Favourite Label
    • (01:31:07) - Box Set
    • (01:43:41) - The Gift!

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/

    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    1 時間 57 分
  • Trashathon (2026) & The final Odyssey through the Odyssey | Ep.11
    2026/07/12

    “Good trash is, you never look down on it. You look up to it. I'm in awe of really bad taste."John Waters

    Each year The Hollywood Avondale host a 12 hour movie marathon of trash cinema elegantly titled “Trashathon” . This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys turn their brain to mush whilst once again enduring through this insane marathon. AND one last special segment exploring The Odyssey.

    • (10:55) - The Killer Shrews
    • (20:59) - Star Crystal
    • (32:01) - The Stabilizer
    • (40:07) - Uninvited
    • (57:10) - The Odyssey
    • (01:16:29) - Blood Lake
    • (01:28:39) - R.O.T.O.R

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=en
    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    1 時間 52 分
  • Cosmic Journey (1936) & The Odyssey through the Odyssey | Ep.10
    2026/07/05

    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys blast off to the moon as we discuss "Cosmic Journey" (1936), an important stepping stone in the science fiction genre and depiction of space travel on the silver screen.

    Rhys will also take us on another Odyssey journey. Now, close to the release of Nolan's The Odyssey, the boys try to triumph against the odds and attempt to string a mighty bow and arrow of their own.


    • (00:22) - Intro
    • (05:55) - James' movie haul
    • (23:02) - Movie Synopsis
    • (29:56) - Space Travel in cinema
    • (40:33) - Scene by scene
    • (01:12:50) - Odyssey Talk
    • (01:38:51) - Bow and Arrow tournament
    • (01:43:35) - Russian cinema
    • (01:50:00) - Vasily Zhuravlyov
    • (01:58:08) - Based on the book by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
    • (02:08:15) - Silent Spectacular rankings
    • (02:10:19) - End Segments
    • (02:15:43) - Next season's theme

    References:
    • https://grokipedia.com/page/Vasily_Zhuravlyov
    • https://www.britannica.com/biography/Konstantin-Eduardovich-Tsiolkovsky
    • https://marxist.com/soviet-cinema-montage-revolution-and-the-fight-for-artistic-freedom.htm
    • https://www.openculture.com/2017/06/a-crash-course-on-soviet-montage.html
    • https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/2011/the-history-of-russian-cinema/
    • https://diedangerdiediekill.blogspot.com/2011/12/kosmicheskiy-reys-aka-cosmic-voyage.html
    • https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Exploration/Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
    • https://nmspacemuseum.org/inductee/konstantin-e-tsiolkovsky/
    • https://forage.com/book/1368505
    • file:///C:/Users/dista/Downloads/08_Pomaranski.pdf
    • https://scifist.net/2019/08/13/cosmic-voyage/

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=en
    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    2 時間 21 分
  • Disclosure Room (The Backrooms + Disclosure Day) & James' physical media dump | Ep.09
    2026/06/30

    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, whilst lost amongst the liminal hellscape of the backrooms, the boys talk Kane Parsons and Steven Spielberg. That's right, folks, this week we dive into The Backrooms (2026) & Disclosure Day (2026)!!

    • (00:23) - Intro
    • (02:16) - Backrooms talk
    • (14:57) - Backrooms scene by scene
    • (28:47) - Meaning behind the film
    • (01:08:45) - The Odyssey talk
    • (01:40:47) - Disclosure Day
    • (01:46:45) - Spielberg film Rankings
    • (01:53:55) - Disclosure Day Scene by scene
    • (03:19:01) - Closing Thoughts

    References:
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUk5dCRLC2s&t=3s
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFe6NRgoXCM
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKGhxMi50y8

    Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.

    Movie behind the scenes researched by James Hewitt https://www.instagram.com/look_its_jmes/

    Podcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=en
    Thumbnails created by Rhys Strang https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys/

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    3 時間 23 分
  • The Lost World (1925) + film festival chit chat & The Odyssey through the Odyssey | Ep.08
    2026/06/07
    This week on Tonight's Second Feature, James & Rhys go back 66 million years to watch The Lost World (1925).Amidst the pioneering silent epics of the 1920s, Hollywood would release the first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam. In London, Professor Challenger announces that prehistoric creatures are alive and flourishing in the Amazon jungle and declares his intention to mount an expedition proving his point. Journalist Edward Malone volunteers to go and convinces his newspaper to fund the journey. Paula White hopes to find her father, a missing explorer. They and others undertake the voyage and witness dinosaurs and humanoids doing battle in a magnificent landscape.(00:00) - Intro (43:13) - Film chat (01:44:37) - Odyssey References:https://movies.fandom.com/wiki/The_Lost_World_(1925) https://letterboxd.com/film/the-lost-world/crew/ https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arthur-Conan-Doyle&ved=2ahUKEwjWiIjm0MuUAxVwaHADHUqUK8oQFnoFCIsBEAE&usg=AOvVaw0fq3GRRcsKpYZFK-CcuBor https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/arthur-conan-doyle https://www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/wiki/The_Lost_World https://www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/wiki/The_Lost_World#I._There_are_heroisms_all_round_us https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2025/03/the-lost-world-is-100-years-old-and-still-roaring/ https://wordsworth-editions.com/the-lost-world/ https://arthurconandoyle.co.uk/authorhttps://blogs.westlakelibrary.org/2022/05/beyond-sherlock-holmes-the-other-writings-of-arthur-conan-doyle/ https://www.mbebooks.com/blog/a-look-back-at-arthur-conan-doyles-lesser-known-work/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7sj4zCXMHs https://maxs-blogo-saurus.com/2025/02/08/the-complete-history-of-the-lost-world-1925-100th-anniversary-special-part-1/ https://www.bewaretheblog.com/2020/06/willis-obrien-1925s-lost-world-and.html https://www.bewaretheblog.com/2016/04/marcel-delgado-artist-that-built-king.html https://simanaitissays.com/2025/12/03/the-lost-world-1925-part-1/ https://silentfilm.org/the-lost-world/ https://grokipedia.com/page/Arthur_Edeson https://www.nytimes.com/1925/02/09/archives/the-screen-a-vonderful-farce.html https://homesteadmuseum.blog/2022/05/21/thats-a-wrap-in-the-portrait-gallery-with-a-studio-portrait-of-screenwriter-and-director-harry-o-hoyt-1925/ Tonight's Second Feature is Created, Produced & Hosted by James Hewitt, and Rhys Strang.Movie behind the scenes researched by James HewittPodcast Cover Art by Mihaly Csordas, https://www.instagram.com/sawdustnui/?hl=enPodcast thumbnails by Rhys Strang, https://www.instagram.com/strangrhys?igsh=dWlhN2hkYWpiNzZ3
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    3 時間 27 分