The Film Virgin

EP. 12 - LABYRINTH with Myles Burgess & Alex Mummery

Myles is joined once again by his old friend Alex Mummery to watch David Bowie in 'Labyrinth'. They discuss Bowie's codpiece and general magnificence, the inherent creepiness of muppets, and the feeling of being trapped in a labyrinth you get when watching Labyrinth.

EP. 11 – X-MEN with Myles Burgess and Storm Woodroffe

Myles is joined by friend and film industry insider Storm Woodroffe to watch the 2000 mutant action film ‘X-Men’. They discuss Hugh Jackman’s bare chested buffness, the never ending X-Men world, and Storm educates Myles on all things prosthetics. 

EP. 10 - HOME ALONE with Myles Burgess, Dan Webb & Cara Sebastian

Myles is joined by Dan Webb and Cara Sebastian for a very festive episode of The Film Virgin. Home Alone, Christmas crackers and wine get Myles, Dan and Cara feeling jolly as they watch young Macaulay Culkin star in the 1990 classic.

EP. 9 - BLADE RUNNER with Myles Burgess & Alex Mummery

Myles is joined by friend and film nerd Alex Mummery to watch Ridley Scott's 1982 classic 'Blade Runner'. They discuss Harrison Ford's handsomeness, the best place to take a robot on a first date, and once and for all answer the question "do androids dream of electric sheep?". 

EP. 8 - THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT with Myles Burgess & Billy Burgess

Myles is joined again by his brother Billy for a taste of Aussie cinema as they watch the 1994 comedy The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. The Burgess brothers reminisce on their own visits to the Australian outback, discuss the merits of Swedish pop group ABBA, and consider what it would take to start up their very own drag act.

EP. 7 - FACE/OFF with Myles Burgess & Cara Sebastian

Myles is joined by musician and all round legend Cara Sebastian to take the wild ride that is John Woo's 1997 action thriller Face/Off. Is there a more bonkers pair of leading actors than John Travolta and Nicolas Cage? What is the best thing to do after you escape from prison? How much does John Woo love slo-mo? All these questions and more are answered in this extra fun episode of The Film Virgin.

EP. 6 - AMERICAN PSYCHO with Myles Burgess & Dan Webb

Myles is joined by film critic Dan Webb to watch the black comedy/psychological horror 'American Psycho'. The film puts Myles's delicate disposition to the test, while allowing Dan to nerd-out on one of his favourite films. 

EP. 5 - BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY with Myles Burgess & Dan Webb

Myles is joined by film critic Dan Webb to watch the 2001 rom-com 'Bridget Jones's Diary'. They discuss how well (or not) the film has aged, Myles's love of Hugh Grant, and what it takes to become a 'bona fide sex god'.

EP. 4 - THE TERMINATOR with Myles Burgess & Dan Webb

Will Myles ever be as buff as Arnold Schwarzenegger? Has anyone ever seen Dan and James Cameron in the same room? Do robots eat breakfast? Myles is joined by film critic Dan Webb to answer these questions and more as he watches 'The Terminator' for the first time.

EP. 3 - THE BIG LEBOWSKI with Myles Burgess & Billy Burgess

Myles is joined by his brother Billy to watch the Coen brothers classic 'The Big Lebowski' for the first time. As well as discussing the ins and outs of the 1998 film, the Burgess brothers cover topics including Skype etiquette, sweet vs savoury popcorn, the Red Hot Chili Peppers discography, and whether or not Myles is 'woke'.