SCREEN WATCHING EPISODE 38

TWO OLD SCHOOL COMEDY TALENTS...REVIEW THE LATEST FROM STEVE MARTIN & MARTIN SHORT! 

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As men of a certain vintage, Dan & Simon love the antics of 'Steve & Marty', so their new series Only Murders in the Building made this week a special one. Also, we get funky with a couple of cool music docs; speak with the New Zealand director Hollywood is hot for; and, recall how television brought us the horror of 9/11...

REVIEWS (02:49)
Streamline (In cinemas now); Only Murders in The Building (Disney+ Star / Hulu); Summer of Soul (In cinemas now); War of The Worlds (SBS On Demand / Epix); Under The Volcano (In cinemas now); Vigil (Foxtel / Binge / BBC)

THE MIDDLE BIT (22:32) 
RECALLING 9/11: 20 years after the event, we remember how television brought the World Trade Centre attacks into our lives and modern history changed course…

INTERVIEW (30:39) 
JAMES ASHCROFT (Director: Coming Home in the Dark) A chilling psychological thriller that tells the story of a young family taken hostage by two killers on the remote highways of New Zealand, Coming Home in the Dark stars Erik Thomson and Daniel Gillies and is the feature debut of director James Ashcroft. A hugely respected theatre director in his homeland and now, on the back of the response to his film after its Sundance Film Festival premiere, one of the international cinema's hottest new properties, he spoke with Simon from across ‘The Ditch’.... 

THE WEEK AHEAD (44:07)
With Cinderella debuting on Amazon, we ponder - James Corden, again? WTF?; GOMA gets ghostly with a new retrospective season; and, wish a Happy Birthday to Simon’s teen-dream crush…

PLUS LOTS MORE!