Echo Chamber - 397 - Part One
You can hear ‘Part Two’ of this week’s episode, HERE!!!
Marvin & Kim said “it takes two to make a dream come true“, and that’s right again this week. As @EchoChamberFP, is coming at you with a ‘TWO Parter’!!!
In ‘Part One’ Barreling Wave, Short Porch Pictures, Mannequin Films, Quiver Distribution, Signature Entertainment tell us how crime can get homesick, and then Team Downey, Big Red Films, Toberoff Productions, Modern Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios, Prime Video take a fresh attempt at bringing the stories of a street smart thief to the screen. In the cinema, we find horror on the gridiron field via Monkeypaw Productions & Universal Pictures, and we have A24, Out for the Count, Seven Bucks Productions, Magnetic Fields Entertainment documenting the celebrated career of a grappler & pioneer of MMA. THEN, Tempo Productions, One Story High, StudioCanal, Bankside Films bring us the life story of a man who helped inform us about Tourette's syndrome!
In ‘Part One’ we have:
London Calling - Poster
London Calling
Watch Review: Here.
US Theatrical Release Date: 19th September 2025
Digital Release Date: 7th October 2025
DVD Release Date: 13th October 2025
Director: Allan Ungar
Cast: Josh Duhamel, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Rick Hoffman, Aidan Gillen, Kate Normington, Neil Sandilands, Brandon Auret, Arnold Vosloo, Daniah De Villiers, Daniel Levi Thomas, Daniel Lasker, Jazzara Jaslyn, Ntlanhla Morgan Kutu, Tristan de Beer, Dylan Skews, Karl Thaning, Finnley Barnett, Roeline Daneel, Alino Katombe, Nathan Castle, Erica Wessels
Credit: Barreling Wave, Short Porch Pictures, Mannequin Films, Quiver Distribution, Signature Entertainment
Genre: Action Comedy, Drama
Running Time: 114 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/seZN468xKhU
Digital Platforms: Apple TV, Prime Video, YouTube, Google, Vudu, Vubiquity, Cox, and Comcast
Watch via Apple TV+: Here. https://tv.apple.com/gb/movie/london-calling/umc.cmc.2iyn2tasqtgnzrobb3shlkbmd?playableId=tvs.sbd.9001%3A1842504267
Watch via YouTube: Here. https://youtu.be/TrNc3QZnmus?si=Q_jzYtoE9vr7abid
Watch via Sky Store: Here. https://www.skystore.com/product/london-calling/51f9ad3f-49e0-47c1-a4e4-8746622ef52a?dcmp=afc-ROI:nc_AWIN&utm_source=IE-trading&utm_medium=IE-affiliate&sv1=affiliate&sv_campaign_id=400165&awc=12422_1760689275_8433e9a2458bd16d83fffe9d0d952deb&gad_source=7&dclid=CJyd5NbmqpADFS4F-wMdhA0hBQ
Watch via Prime Video: Here. https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.aee8fab7-8c8d-4bb5-9fe5-5abc8716ea62?tag=justusqxg9-20&token=ADE07EB7B9E7DB86DEEEF0D5D4FC5F0B5FB44D3F
Watch via Prime Video UK: Here. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.e32ce931-99c4-48d3-97f8-f305ba59d538?tag=justukqxg9-21&token=CA3774BA60135AD0409D07C24960D3F9C54D532C
Instagram: @londoncalling_movie https://www.instagram.com/londoncalling_movie/?hl=en
Play Dirty - Poster
Play Dirty
Watch Review: Here.
Digital Release Date: 1st October 2025
Director: Shane Black
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Keegan-Michael Key, Chukwudi Iwuji, Nat Wolff, Gretchen Mol, Thomas Jane, Tony Shalhoub, Hemky Madera, Alejandro Edda, Claire Lovering, Chai Hansen, Sebastian Carr, Nick Russell, Byron Coll, Kat Hoyos, Michelle Ang, Peta Wilson, Yvonne Zima, Mark Cuban
Credit: Team Downey, Big Red Films, Toberoff Productions, Modern Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios, Prime Video
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Running Time: 128 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/6paP2-ry-QY?si=ymWYUgfEcxR8MAL9
Watch via Prime Video: Here. https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Play-Dirty/0RIDDVF0CZI3HJFNE3SMUA2RP8
Watch via Prime Video UK: Here. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0FKTF3Y25/ref=atv_hm_hom_c_hbjydd_brws_11_2?jic=8%7CEgRzdm9k
Him - Poster
Him
Watch Review: Here.
TCL Chinese Theatre, World Premiere: 17th September 2025
US Theatrical Release Date: 19th September 2025
UK Theatrical Release Date: 3rd October 2025
US Digital Release Date: 7th October 2025
Director: Justin Tipping
Cast: Marlon Wayans, Julia Fox, Tyriq Withers, Tierra Whack, Indira G. Wilson, Don Benjamin, Guapdad 4000, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies, Maurice Greene, Gerone McKinley, Heather Lynn Harris, Richard Lippert, Naomi Grossman, Chase Garland, Norman Towns, GiGi Erneta
Credit: Monkeypaw Productions, Universal Pictures
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Running Time: 96 min
Cert: 18
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/hpEy0iOixb4?si=WVAgaFnPED09v9Bi
Digital Platforms: Apple TV, Prime Video, YouTube, Google, Vudu, Vubiquity, Cox, and Comcast
Watch via Apple TV+: Here. https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/him/umc.cmc.1mhdm0ohyhxi1alcobznsgeqw
Watch via Google Play: Here. https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/HIM?gl=US&hl=en&id=l_G7g4ZcvRM.P
Watch via YouTube: Here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_1bngMnhQk
Watch via Prime Video: Here. https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0FQX4WL9F/
Website: Here. https://www.himmovie.com/
X: @himmovie https://x.com/himmovie
Facebook: Here. https://www.facebook.com/himmovie
Instagram: @himmovie https://www.instagram.com/himmovie
The Smashing Machine - Poster
The Smashing Machine
Watch Review: Here.
82nd Venice International Film Festival, World Premiere: 1st September 2025
Theatrical Release Date: 3rd October 2025
Director: Benny Safdie
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Mark Kerr, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, Oleksandr Usyk, Olga Dzyurak, Lyndsey Gavin, Satoshi Ishii, James Moontasri, Yoko Hamamura, Stephen Quadros, Paul Cheng, Cyborg Abreu, Andre Tricoteux, Marcus Aurélio, Whitney Moore, Paul Lazenby, Nick Toren
Credit: A24, Out for the Count, Seven Bucks Productions, Magnetic Fields Entertainment
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Running Time: 123 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/aRpnP3LZ99g?si=AOxIaeIzxArvNMPJ
Website: Here. https://a24films.com/films/the-smashing-machine
X: @SmashingMovie https://x.com/SmashingMovie
Facebook: Here. https://www.facebook.com/thesmashingmachine
Instagram: @thesmashingmachinemovie https://www.instagram.com/thesmashingmachinemovie/
I Swear - Poster
I Swear
Watch Review: Here.
2025 Toronto International Film Festival, World Premiere: 7th September 2025
UK Theatrical Release Date: 10th October 2025
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Robert Aramayo, Scott Ellis Watson, Maxine Peake, Peter Mullan, Shirley Henderson, Francesco Piacentini-Smith, Jamie McAllister, David Carlyle, Steven Cree, Catriona McArthur, Isla Mercer, Paul Donnelly, Douglas Rankine, Adam McNamara, Chris Dixon, Anthony Capaldi, Andrea Bisset, Gordon Peaston, Christina Ashford, Sanjeev Kohli, Emma Hartley-Miller, Gordon Morris, Jason Alan Staines, Christina Modestou, Malcolm McFadyen, Leah MacRae, Jamie Marie Leary, Amber Sylvia Edwards
Credit: Tempo Productions, One Story High, StudioCanal, Bankside Films
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Running Time: 120 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/oeWqQN3snCU?si=TnJ4VpPeBqe-sJ8p
Website: Here. https://www.studiocanal.co.uk/title/i-swear-2025/
You can hear ‘Part Two’ of this week’s episode, HERE!!!
*(Music)
'Da Joint' (Instrumental) by EPMD - 2020