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Episode 12-Bande a Part

Episode 12

Episode 12-Bande a Part

In the immortal words of Thin Lizzy (or that blues band that played in 48 Hours),
The Boys Are Back In Town.

That's right, …

2 years ago

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Episode 11-Easy Rider

Episode 11

Episode 11-EASY RIDER (1969)

Two men went looking for a podcast and couldn’t find it anywhere.

On this episode Adam takes a swing at the biker movie,…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Episode 10-The Departed

Episode 10

Episode 10-THE DEPARTED (2006)

What has poor Martin Scorsese done to annoy the Punching Up team?
Our series hasn’t been going that long and this is …

2 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 9-Hard Boiled

Episode 9

Episode 9-HARD BOILED (1992)

Can an action movie have too much action?
Punching Up’s Adam thinks so.  
Is John Woo’s cop vs triads cult classic, …

2 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 8-One Cut of the Dead

Episode 8

Episode 8-ONE CUT OF THE DEAD (2017)

What happens when the weight of expectations ruins an experience?

Find out in the latest Punching Up episode whe…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Episode 7-Shaft

Episode 7

Episode 7-SHAFT (1971) 

According to the legendary Isaac Hayes, John Shaft is a “Bad Mutha” as well as being a “sex machine to all the chicks,” whils…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Episode 6-Inception

Episode 6

Episode 6-Inception (2010)

It’s a Punching Up first!!!!!
Damian has decided to play the bad guy this time and has nominated Christopher Nolan’s mind-…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Episode 5a-Flowers of the Killer Moon at Freddy's

Episode 5a-KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON AT FREDDY'S

Punching Up is back with a mini episode before we launch Season 2.
It’s Punching Up’s first re-mat…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 5-Cat Ballou

Episode 5

Episode 5-CAT BALLOU (1965)

You can’t accuse Adam Nightingale of not being objective. 

In this episode, Adam punches up at one of his favourite actor…

2 years, 10 months ago

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Episode 4-Once Upon a Time in The West

Episode 4

Episode 4: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968)

It’s episode 4 and this time Adam Nightingale takes Sergio Leone’s Italian cowboy epic to task for its…

2 years, 11 months ago

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