All right

Ready to go?

I'm ready

Ready? Let's go

The digivolution is up and runnin'

Did you see, did you hear, did ya know it was comin'?

Our digi-destiny starts today, let me hear you say (Digimon)

In this week's episode Dave and Craig are joined by Aaron Potter and Eleri Edwards to talk all about a franchise known by many millennials - Digimon!

What memories do we have of this movie and series? Why does the soundtrack slap so much? And why is Angela Aneconda here?

All that and more in this week's episode!

#Digimon #DigitalMonsters #DigimonTheMovie #diaboromon #FoxKids #90sKids

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We're back in the world of creepy puppets as we discuss 1986's Jim Henson classic - Labyrinth!

Joining us for this episode are two guests with a lot of nostalgia and love for this film, Sarah Williams and Johan Chipol!

Will Sarah, Johan, and David make it out of Craig's custom made Labyrinth? Who is the most lovable character, and why is it Sir Didymus? And why is David Bowie's crotch so visible?

We discuss all this and more, in this week's episode!

#Labyrinth #JimHenson #Puppetry #Puppets #80sMovies #DavidBowie #JenniferConnelly

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In this week's episode we dive back into the world of Disney animation, except this time we head back to the studio's inception with 1940's Pinocchio.

Joined by Ed and Chris, we talk about the memories we have of this iconic animated film, including the nightmares it has induced, but also the marvellous animation it puts on show.

We also dive into a bunch of light and dark film trivia, as well as play a very different Endgame, as the hosts and guests must control eachother's conversations!

#Pinocchio #DisneyPinocchio #WaltDisney #DisneyClassic #DisneyAnimation #DarkDisney #DisneyHistory

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This time we're delving into the world of Shakespeare with this 1999 adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream! Chnaged by two fans of The Bard: Liv and Mary, the gang discuss the pros and cons of this unique adaptation!

How does the all-star cast stack up? Is this a faithful adaptation? And how much Shakespeare translation can David pack into one episode?

All this plus find out what film we're discussing in next time's episode!

#shakespeare #shakespeareadaptations #shakespearemovies #christianbale #stanelytucci #midsummernightsdream #midsummernightsdreammovie

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After over five years, we're finally delving into the western genre with this week's film, Rio Bravo! Joined by film reviewer for Outtake Network and Shoreditch Radio, Movies with Maz, along with our resident historian, Dai Hill, we explore the appeal of western movies as well as take a look at this John Wayne classic.

Is it up there with the greats? How does the production elements hold up today? And why is John Wayne so odd?

We ask all these questions plus let Dai and Maz duel it out to win this week's Endgame, all in this week's episode!

#Westerns #WesternMovies #JohnWayne #Hollywood #OldHollywood #DeanMartin #JohnWayneMovie #RioBravo

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It's been a long time coming but finally Dave and Craig get to talk about The Lego Movie! Joined by Christopher Maxwell and Johan Chipol, the gang discuss their history with the product and franchise, the memories of this "special" movie, and ask whether it still holds up today.

We also take a visit to VHS Corner to find out some fun trivia about this week's film, such as the amount of digital bricks it took to build the film, and we piece together different movies for Johan and Chris to work out in order to be this week's Endgame Champion!

#Lego #LegoMovie #ChrisPratt #LordAndMiller #Animation #AnimatedMovies #TheLegoMovie #LegoBatman

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In this week's episode Dave and Craig return to a galaxy far, far away along with Aaron Gillingham (Aaron at the Movies) and WGM regular, Liv Mackender, to discuss the meme machine that is Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

Is this one of the best Star Wars films of the franchise? Has time been friendly to this movie? And will Liv and Aaron be able to guess scenes by their Chinese counterparts?

Listen to all the fun and games on this week's episode! #StarWars #RevengeOfTheSith #RevengeOfTheSith25 #StarWars3 #DarthVader #Palpatine #Grievous #CloneWars #Padme #EwanMcGregor #NataliePortman

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Paul Klein and Stefanos Florakis join Craig and David to discuss the 1973 film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar!

Should it be remembered for all time? Should it have had some sets? Are the vocals effective? And are there better versions? All this and more, including our fun Easter Rabbit hunt game, in this week's episode!

#moviemusical #andrewlloydwebber #jesuschristsuperstar #tedneeley #normanjewison #thepassion

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In this week's episode, Dave and Craig are joined by Sarah Williams (Popcorn Chat) and Aaron Potter to discuss the 1998 classic – Small Soldiers!

How much 90s nostalgia can we get from one movie? Are the toys more entertaining than the humans? And does Christy really seem like a Led Zeppelin fan?

We ask all this and more in this week's episode, as well as play this week's toy-related Endgame!

#SmallSoldiers #JoeDante #Gremlins #90s #90sMovies #ActionFigures #90sNostalgia #ChipHazard #Gorgonites

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Dave and Craig are joined by Shelley Taylor and special guest Eleri Edwards, aka Elerious, an animation director based in South Wales, who tells us about her upcoming film, Crybaby.

We also review and dive into this week's film Kiki's Delivery Service and talk about all things Studio Ghibli! Should Kiki be remembered for all time? How relatable is this film? And what sound does a Canada Goose make?

All this and more in this week's anime-focused episode!

#Miyazaki #HayaoMiyazaki #StudioGhibli #KirstenDunst #PhilHartman #Kiki #KikisDeliveryService

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In our first dedicated foray into the MCU, Craig, Dave, Stef, and special guest, Katie Smith-Wong, are challenged to discuss the controversial comic book adaptation - Eternals (2021).

We talk about its place in the MCU, its characters, and Chloe Zhao's influence on the movie. Plus, Katie and Stef are challenged to name numerous movies in just a minute in order to be crowned this episode's Endgame winner!

#Eternals #MCU #Marvel #ChloeZhao #AngelinaJolie #Marvel #MarvelMovie

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Dave and Craig are joined by Mary Muñoz and Laura Filmer to discuss one of Pixar's well-remembered films – Ratatouille.

The group discuss the legacy of Pixar, the film's enduring charm, and the elements that make it so emotional.

Also, Laura and Mary fight it out to choose what we discuss in the next episode via this week's endgame: Reservations for Fun!

#Ratatouille #pixar #Remy #Guesto #Critic #PixarAnimation #Paris #PixarRatatouille #BradBird

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Starting the year off strong, we delve into the French drama/horror – Raw... As if we hadn't already had enough darkness and crazy antics in 2024!

Will Dave make it through the barrage of darkness?

Will Craig make it through the violence?

Will Aaron make it through the sex scene?

And will Liv make it through... That scene...?

Find out all this plus play along with our French guessing game in this week's episode!

#Raw #Titane #FrenchFilm #JuliaDucournau

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Dave and Craig undertake their usual yearly task of looking back on the films discussed over the past 12 months in order to give their highs and lows as well as come up with a name that summarises season 4!

What were your favourite films discussed in 2024? What do you want to be discussed in 2025? Let us know!

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In this extra special Christmas episode, we decide to continue our journey through Dark Christmas, and celebrate an anniversary, with a revisit of the 1984 cult classic – Gremlins. Why does it remain a staple of Christmas? Does some of its humour still land? And is Gizmo the cutest character ever?

We ask all these questions and more along with Mary Muñoz, who helps out once more in VHS Corner, to help Dave and Craig bring a whole host of trivia and fun to this final episode of 2024!

#Gremlins #Gremlins 40 #Gizmo #Stripe #BabyYoda #DarkChristmas #JoeDante #StevenSpeilberg

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Dave and Craig dive back into the world of Gotham and Tim Burton (much to Craig's dismay). Joined by Sarah Williams and Jake Hart, the group discusses the cultural impact of Catwoman, Penguin, and Burton's Batman, and review the crazy antics, visuals, and moments in this 90s superhero classic.

Does Christopher Walken belong in this film? Does Batman and Burton make a good combination? And how impactful were Danny Devito and Michelle Pfeiffer on pop cultural in these roles?

Sarah Williams: https://www.instagram.com/sarahspopcornchat/?hl=en

#Batman #BatmanReturns #MichellePfeiffer #DannyDevito #Penguin #Catwoman #TimBurton #DC

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Dave and Craig are joined by Paul Klein to discuss the weird award-winning animated film – Happy Feet (2006).

We talk about the pros and cons of realistic animation, the weird music choices of this movie, and the dark story elements of what is meant to be a family film!

Join us for all this as well as our usual challenges and trivia in this week’s episode!

#happyfeet #georgemiller #madmax #cganimation #penguins

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Following last time's crazy Halloween episode we continue with horror movies about promiscuous teenagers, except this time its in the form of 2007's Teeth!

Film reviewer Adam Brannon, aka Movie Metropolis, and Movie Vault regular Stefanos Florakis join us to discuss this film we all remember from our teenage years.

Is it as dark as we thought it was? Is it problematic? And is it a comedy as Annie felt it was when suggesting it? All this is discussed and more in this week's episode plus we play this week's Endgame - Heads, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes!

#Teeth #TeethMovie #BodyHorror #TeenHorror #HorrorComedy #BlackComedy

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In this Halloween Special, Craig is haunted by the spirit of David for choosing such a bad movie!

Luckily we have two horror aficionados to help us tackle this super low-budget film.

Sarah covers off being a host, undertaker, and gatherer of information for VHS Corner, while our special guest Annie James sits back to get the full WGM experience!

Annie's Horror:

https://www.instagram.com/annieshorror/?hl=en-gb

https://www.tiktok.com/@annieshorror_?lang=en

Sarah Williams:

https://www.youtube.com/@PopcornChat

https://www.instagram.com/sarahspopcornchat/?hl=en-gb

#killerpinata #lowbudgethorror #horrorfan #brideofthekillerpinata

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Like this week's film, chaos takes control as Johann Chipol and Luke Davies join Craig and Dave once more to chat about a famous movie!

What terrors are ahead? How much trivia can one film hold? How many alternate versions of events can we predict? And could this be our most unhinged Endgame yet?!

Listen to hear our thoughts on the 90s VHS classic – Jumanji (1995) starring Robin Williams.

#Jumanji #RobinWilliams #VHS #JumanjiFranchise #Jumanji2 #MovieTrivia #FilmQuiz

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