The Green Prints Podcast

#54 Damsel

Millie Bobby-Brown stars in this Netlifx fantasy that feels behind it's time. Alf and Tris discuss whether subversion is the new expectation with modern 'fairy-tales'.

#53 The Gentlemen

With the release of Guy Ritchie's follow on series from his hit movie The Gentleman, Alf and Tris discuss the Guy Ritchie style, and the 'British tough guy' archetype. 

#52 Masters Of The Air

This week, Alf and Tris talk about Apple TV's Masters Of The Air, an series adaptation of Donald L. Miller's novel of the same title, that documents the story of the 'Bloody 100th' bomb group in the Second World War. With Spielberg and Tom Hanks back together on a 'war' series, directors like Cary Joji Fukunga and Tim Van Patten, and acting talent like Callum Turner, Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan and Ncuti Gatwa, this was hardly going to be a flop was it?

#51 Wicked Little Letters

Jonny Sweet's retelling of a lesser known tale from the 1920's: the poison letters of Little Hambleton. With Oliver Colman, Jessy Buckley and Anjana Vasan, Alf and Tris try to understand why this movie has been met with criticism.

#50 True Detective: Night Country

Written by Issa Lopez, the fourth season of True Detective has been quite contentious, seeing even Nic Pizzolatto turning against a show that was originally his creation. The discourse around the new instalment has revealed some unsettling truths the expectations of a modern audience, and makes a good focus point for a conversation about review bias.

#49 The Iron Claw

Tris finally gets to talk about wrestling as much as he wants! Sean Durkin tells the tragic story of the Von Erich family, starring Zac Efron, Harris Dickenson and Jeremy Allen White. The Iron Claw makes Alf and Tris question the role of the Biopic once again.

#48 Poor Things

An adaptation of Alasdair Grey's classic Scottish novel Poor Things, but with Scotland omitted. Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Mark Ruffalo bring this eccentric, Frankenstein-esq voyage of female discovery to life.

#47 Society Of The Snow

This week, Alf and Tris talk about the art of telling a true story with Society of the Snow, based on the real events of the 1972 Uruguayan plane crash in the Andes.

#46 Fool Me Once

Another Harlen Coben novel adaptation, starring Michelle Keegan, Adeel Akhtar and Richard Armitage. Is there anything redeeming in beech reads on the screen?

#45 Slow Horses Season 3

Mick Herron's novels have taken over with this Apple TV adaptation. Gary Oldman brings hardboiled spy Jackson Lamb to life in a espionage thriller that will surely come to define the genre. But how cliché is too cliché?