
Chris Deacy
@DeacyChris
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Radio & TV presenter, film critic, podcast host, diarist, author of 6 monographs, journalist on BFI-funded TV series, Honorary Reader at University of Kent.
Canterbury, England
Joined December 2017
My review of The Life of Chuck (Mike Flanagan, 2024) via @DeacyChris.
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‘The Life of Chuck’ is a very schmaltzy film, full of characters spouting Carl Sagan–style truisms with great seriousness. The tone is strange: part end-of-the-world gravitas, part whimsical platit…
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My review of Freakier Friday (Nisha Ganatra, 2025) via @DeacyChris.
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‘Freakier Friday’ doesn’t deliver nearly as much as it should, given its cast and the potential of its premise – one that recalls a wave of 1980s body-swap comedies like ‘Vice Versa’, ‘All of Me’, …
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Cabin at the Movies Saturday 2 August 2025 via @DeacyChris.
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Lights, camera, action! On the latest episode of Cabin at the Movies, I’m joined by the brilliant filmmaker and academic Lawrence Jackson, who dives into his all-time favourite films – from t…
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Cabin at the Movies Saturday 26 July 2025 via @DeacyChris.
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In this week’s episode I am joined by sci-fi expert Paul March-Russell to talk about Paul’s favourite films which include ‘A Matter of Life and Death’, ‘The Third Man’, ‘Once Upon A Tim…
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Nostalgia podcast episode 210: Stephen Willoughby via @DeacyChris.
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My guest this week is Stephen Willoughby, who studied Theology at Lampeter between 1984 and 1987. After university, Stephen’s path took a technical turn – he became a computer operator and later co…
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