Sinopsis
A podcast from Tony Southcotte and Al Berg covering movies, genre fiction, and all things weird and wonderful.
Episodios
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Horns Movie Review - HEP 130 - "Lobstercopterpocalypse"
06/03/2015 Duración: 01h09minIn this episode the guys review the lackluster tones of Horns while discussing the difficulties of adapting films from books. Then they discuss restaurants that want to deliver your mail, and robots that want to deliver your food. Download it now! Links: Locke Digging Up the Marrow Zombinator Under the Skin Mission Impossible 5 ending rewrite Rob Schrab to direct Lego Movie 2 Waffle House mail Tacocopter Big Game trailer
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Armageddon Movie Review - HEP 129 - "Scientifically In-credible"
27/02/2015 Duración: 01h19minIn this episode the guys chat with scientifically-inclined author Thomas Mays about the scientifically-hilarious movie Armageddon. Then they discuss the best ways for humans to go fast in space and talk about the stories that the their science (mostly) right. Download it now! Links: http://projectrho.com/ Blood Music by Greg Bear Von Neumann's War by John Ringo and Travis Taylor Rocket City Rednecks Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord Better Call Saul Insider Podcast The Guyver
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The Guyver Movie Review - HEP 128 - "Replaced in the Sequel"
20/02/2015 Duración: 01h29minThis week Danny Brophy and Tony take on the film Guyver, talk about awesome suits and terrible acting, and ruminate on Sci Fi books. After that, Brophy goes on an insane rambling journey of movie knowledge that would impress everyone at IMDB. This episode has coarser language than usual, so watch your sensitive little ears. Download it! Links: Guyver (Full Movie) Neill Blomkamp’s New Alien Movie 25 Spectacular Science Fiction Books
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Kingsman: The Secret Service Review - HEP 127.5
16/02/2015 Duración: 26minBonus Episode! Al and Tony take on the new spy thriller Kingsman: The Secret Service. Hint: It blew their minds. Download it! Be sure to subscribe to the show! Information is on the right hand side of this site.
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Super Mario Brothers Movie Review - HEP 127 - "The Democratic Republic of Fungus"
13/02/2015 Duración: 59minIn this episode the guys travel to the mushroom kingdom to talk about the most infamous video game adaptation of all time, Super Mario Brothers. Then they marvel at the IMDB bio of B-movie actress Anne McDaniels, and discuss writing for The Writers Arena. Download it now! Links: Max Headroom The Taking of Deborah Logan Albert vs the Asylum: Airplane vs Volcano Anne McDaniels IMDB Poseidon Rex The Writers Arena "Build-a-Knight" by Tony Southcotte "Iteration" by Albert Berg Zelda coming to Netflix Daredevil coming to Netflix David Webb
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Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead - HEP 126 - "A Spotter's Guide to the Dead"
06/02/2015 Duración: 01h07minIn this episode the guys discuss Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead, the English-language sequel to the madcap Norwegian film that codified the Nazi Zombie genre. Then Tony waxes exceeding eloquent on the true source of our fear of zombies, and Al yells about missed opportunities in zombie rom-coms. Download the undead action now! Links: Monty Oum passes away Warm Bodies This Book is Full of Spiders
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The French Connection Movie Review - HEP 125 - "Sweet-Beats and Stony: Cow Murder Investigators"
30/01/2015 Duración: 01h14minIn this episode the guys take a look at The French Connection an old school film, that played with and deconstructed many action movie tropes before many of those tropes were popular. Then Albert talks about fulfilling his long-time dream of lifting heavy objects without doing any real work, and the guys discuss some Oscar snubs and nominees. Download it now! Links: Z Nation Birdman Nightcrawler
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Slice of Life Book Review - HEP - 124 - The Sausage and How it is Made
23/01/2015 Duración: 01h12minIn this episode the guys talk with the awesome maker of stuff and things Ellie Ann about her new fantasy mashup book Slice of Life. Then they take listener questions and discuss the challenges and difficulties of succeeding creatively in the digital age. Download it now! Links Exploding Kittens The Oatmeal Penny Arcade DLC podcast Slice of Life The Silver Sickle
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Insomnia Movie Review - HEP 123 - "Critics in the Fog"
16/01/2015 Duración: 01h13minIn this episode the guys lose sleep over the oft-overlooked Christopher Nolan film Insomnia. Then Albert is irrationally angry at Boyhood, and Tony talks about sleep deprived hallucinations. Can't sleep? Download it now! Links: Boy's Life by Robert McCammon Boyhood Bad Good Flicks on Cabin in the Woods Film Crit Hulk on Nightcrawler Bacon Man vs The Caffeine Crusader flash fiction jam
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The Sacrament Movie Review - HEP 122 - "Plug Nickle Prophets"
09/01/2015 Duración: 01h05minIn this episode the guys join the cult of Ti West as they talk about his found-footage horror film The Sacrament. Then Albert talks about ten years at Walmart and complains about crazy people on Facebook. Download Links: When Graveyards Yawn by G. Wells Taylor Hardcore History Armageddon Online currency conspiracy
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Ragnarok Movie Review - HEP 121 - "Bacon Man vs. The Caffeine Crusader"
02/01/2015 Duración: 01h11minIn this episode the guys meet a monster from Norse mythology as they review Ragnarok. Then the guys discuss the highs and lows of Christmas, and argue over which would make a better super-hero: coffee or bacon? Download it now! Links: Phase IV Ants vs elephants Viking chess let's play Four armed yeti Hardcore History (podcast) Serial (podcast)
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Oculus Movie Review - HEP 120 - "Edible Light Bulbs and Proper Chokes"
26/12/2014 Duración: 01h22minThis week Al and Tony stare into a magic mirror with Oculus. Then, they talk about pilgrimages, mess with microphones, After that, Al becomes a bad movie choreography apologist, Tony loses his mind over chokes, and is validated by Joe Rogan himself. Download it! Links: Oculus Movie Continental Divide Camino De Santiago Charlie Hunnam Accent No Sleep Podcast Amazon Warehouse Expose BlokeBusters Podcast TMNT Elevator Wu-Tang Scene
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Review (with Jon Jones!) -HEP 119 - "The Real Meaning of Christmas is Nintendo 64"
19/12/2014 Duración: 01h16minIn this episode the guys talk with long-time friend of the show Jon Jones, and discuss the best holiday special ever, A Charlie Brown Christmas. They also discuss the best gifts they've given or recieved. Download the yuletide goodness now! Links: hnefatafl UFC fighter Humberto Brown poops himself during fight Jon Jones on Tritter (dvwhat)
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The Babadook Movie Review - HEP 118.5
13/12/2014 Duración: 36minA special bonus episode reviewing the new horror sensation The Babadook! We break down the good, the bad, and the absolutely terrifying. The main part of the review is spoiler free. After the credits we discuss our theories and the ending. Download it! The Babadook You can find this movie on Amazon PPV, Google Play, iTunes, and most other streaming platforms.
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Die Hard 2 - HEP 118 - "The LAAAAAAZY Eye 2: Lazier Eye"
12/12/2014 Duración: 01h10minIn this episode the guys analyze the inferior but still awesome sequel to the best Christmas movie ever, Die Hard 2. Then they discuss the greatest sequels ever. Download! Links: Scorpion Commando Best Sequels The Rescuers Down Under Fievel Goes West 22 Jump Street
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Gremlins Movie Review - HEP 117 - "Sick on the Ceiling"
05/12/2014 Duración: 01h13minIn this episode the guys talk about a Christmas movie without a single gremlin in it, inappropriately titled Gremlins. Tony spins conspiracy theories about Bill Hick and Alex Jones until he's sick. Albert is excited about Star Wars (among other things. Many many other things.) Download this episode before the gremlins delete it! Links to things: Bill Hicks/Alex Jones conspiracy theory Star Wars VII trailer (as if you hadn't seen it already) AJ Plays Games The Knick Better Call Saul trailer
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Sword Into Darkness Book Review - HEP 116 - "Bagger 288 vs. Aliens"
28/11/2014 Duración: 01h26minIn this episode the guys review the scifi epic from Thomas A. Mays Sword into Darkness. They also talk about giant mining equipment and terrifying dollar store toys. Download it now! Links: Bagger 288 music video Stand by Me Penny Arcade podcast Uru Evil stick
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The Double Movie Review - HEP 115 - "Bat-Baby: The Motion Picture"
21/11/2014 Duración: 01h11minIn this episode, the guys discuss the absurdist Kafkaesque comedy from Richard Ayoade The Double. Then they troll through the worst movies on Netflix and find what might be the best thing ever. Also, Bat-Baby. Just...Bat-Baby. Download! Links: Universalis Let's Play Mortem Post's awesome shirts that you can (and should) buy Karate-Robo Zaborgar (I watched the first five minutes of this movie. There was a floating robot lady's head and a transforming motorcycle that knows karate and a robot samurai that had a giant pair of lips which he used to "suck the DNA from the politicians" as a part of floaty robot head lady's evil plan.) Bat-Baby
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Detention Movie Review - HEP 114 - "They Fixin' to Misuse the Cows"
14/11/2014 Duración: 01h07minIn this episode, the guys review the crazypants sci-fi romance serial-killer horror time-travel-inside-a-freaking-bear movie, Detention. Then Albert tells the story of how his baby figured out how to use pay-per-view, and the guys talk about movies they wish they hadn't watched. Download! Links: Hit by Lightning Viewster.com Muckman Grizzly Man (no relation) NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Werner Herzog Beloved by Toni Morrison Night Film by Marisha Pessl God's Not Dead
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Interstellar Movie Review - HEP 113.5
08/11/2014 Duración: 33minIn this special bonus episode of the Human Echoes Podcast, Al and Tony breakdown the new Hollywood blockbuster Interstellar.