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A monthly podcast discussing all things film and the connections between

27/09/2026

Latest episode is out, looking at two Warner Bros. Animation/live action crossover films: Coyote vs. Acme and Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Warner Bros. Animation concept films. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Coyote vs. Acme (2026) and Who Frame Roger Rabbit (1988), two live action and animated cross over films with c

29/08/2026

Episode 125 is live, exploring the worlds of Homer

Homer adaptations. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss The Odyssey (2026) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), two adaptations of Homer's epic poems The Illiad and The Odyssey. We al

18/07/2026

Latest episode is live. We discuss the two massive low-budget horror films that are taking the world (and box office) by storm: Backrooms and Obsession

Box office smash horror films. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Backrooms (2026) and Obsession (2026), but in two separate conversations. Jeremy and William discuss Backrooms, direc

29/06/2026

Our latest episode focuses on two Steven Spielberg Science Fiction epics: Disclosure Day and Minority Report. Enjoy!

Steven Spielberg films. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Disclosure Day (2026) and Minority Report (2002), two Science Fiction films directed by cinema great Steven Spielberg. Our c

23/05/2026

Special guest Sophie Gray returns to the podcast to discuss the "movies that made us". It was a pleasure to have Sophie back and the conversation was rich, humorous and nostalgic. Enjoy!

Listen to Episode 122: Movies That Made Us 3 (feat. Sophie Gray) by Cinema in Context on

28/04/2026

10 years of Cinema in Context :-D We talked about two great solo space adventures: Project Hail Mary and The Martian. Enjoy!

Drew Goddard solo space flicks. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Project Hail Mary (2026) and The Martian (2015). We begin by celebrating the ten-year anniversary of the podcast. We

25/03/2026

Our latest episode is out. We discuss two classic stories retold for modern audiences, Wuthering Heights (2026) and Romeo + Juliet (1996). Enjoy!

Classic stories retold. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Wuthering Heights (2026) and Romeo + Juliet (1996). Emerald Fennell's adaptation of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights and Ba

25/02/2026

Our latest episode is out. We discuss the new Sam Raimi film Send Help with the 1990 classic Misery. Enjoy :-D

Thrillers with an insidious carer at the centre. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Send Help (2026) and Misery (1990). We begin by discussing our shared experience of watching Send H

28/01/2026

Our latest episode is live. We discuss the latest Knives Out film Wake Up Dead Man and director Rian Johnson's first film, Brick. Enjoy!

Rian Johnson films. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss Wake Up Dead Man (2025), the latest in the Knives Out series, and Rian Johnson's first film Brick (2005). We begin by discussing

21/12/2025

Our end of year wrap up is live, covering our highlights from 2025:

The best of the year. Sarah Watt, Jeremy Downing and William Chen discuss their film and television highlights of the year, including their biggest surprise, biggest disappointment, classic revisted,

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