Best The D.A.M Film Show Podcasts (2025)

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Destroy All Movies S2E3 - Star Trek: The Motion Picture 58:23

6d ago58:23

58:23

Set phasers to DAM! We begin with our semi regular Star Trek Movie rewatch. First up is sedentary Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Join Richie, Jim, and Carl as they join Kirk, Spock, and McCoy in the in the slowest Sci-Fi movie since Space Odyssey. If you wish to let us know what you thought of the movie, or the show in general, or just anything tha…

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33: “This wasn’t Oppenheimer. This was something else” – revisiting The Dam Busters, 70 years on 33:46

12d ago33:46

33:46

A British war movie classic comes into focus in the latest episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast, as The Dam Busters celebrates its 70th birthday. Host Simon Brew is joined by Dr Matthew Sweet as the pair chat about the film, drawing parallels with work as far and wide as Apocalypse Now, Star Wars, Dunkirk and even a dab of Top Gun Maverick. …

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Destroy All Movies S2E2 - The Accountant 2 38:23

13d ago38:23

38:23

Destroy All Movies - The Accountant 2 This episode we all went to see a Richie requested movie. Join us for The Accountant 2, a sequel to The Accountant (can you believe it). This Ben Affleck / John Bernthal flick does not have as much accounting in it than the first one (bummer). Do we like it anyway or will is end up in the red part of the ledger…

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Destroy All Movies S2E1 - The Gorge 51:59

19d ago51:59

51:59

Welcome back to us after an extended hiatus. Yes DAM Nation we are back to fill your ear cavities with a review of AppleTV+’s feature movie: The Gorge. Anya Taylor Joy and Miles Teller star in this sci-fi horror/thriller and we sat through it and will let you know what we think in this spoiler filled romp. If you wish to let us know what you though…

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32: Over 40 films in 15 years: the work of Rainer Werner Fassbinder 32:01

2M ago32:01

32:01

Few filmmakers can ever match the output of the late Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a German filmmaker who died at the age of just 37, with several lifetimes of work to his name. He's in the spotlight in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, with two movies in particular - In A Year Of 13 Moons and Lola - going under our microscope. Regular host Simon B…

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31: "One of the best British comedies ever made" | Paul Merton, and the cinema of Tony Hancock 34:48

3M ago34:48

34:48

Welcome to the brand new season of STUDIOCANAL Presents, kicking off in style as Paul Merton joins regular host Simon Brew to talk about comedy legend Tony Hancock. In particular, two films that Hancock made at a pivotal point in his career: 1961's The Rebel and 1963's The Punch & Judy Man, both arriving on STUDIOCANAL's Vintage Classics DVD and Bl…

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30: Early Alfred Hitchcock 32:22

5M ago32:22

32:22

In the final episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents for 2024, regular host Simon Brew is joined by film historian and critic Henry K Miller. Between them, they're digging into some of the early work of Alfred Hitchcock. They pick out the highlights from a brand new Blu-ray boxset of Hitchcock films, not least the film that straddled the line between silen…

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29: Alain Delon 29:34

6M ago29:34

29:34

The work of the late screen legend Alain Delon is the focus of the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by broadcaster and journalist Christina Newland to chat about Delon's films, with Plein Soleil and Mr Klein in particular a focus of conversation. There's also time for more news from the world of STUDIOCANAL,…

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28: Behind the scenes of Paddington In Peru 27:33

8M ago27:33

27:33

A real treat in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as host Simon Brew gets to go behind the scenes of the eagerly-awaited Paddington In Peru! He heads to a top secret location in London where the film was having its final touches put to it. He also finds out more from producer Rosie Alison, and the film's director, Dougal Wilson. Just enough tim…

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27: Pedro Almodovar 30:22

9M ago30:22

30:22

The work of Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar moves into the limelight in this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast - in particular, a pair of his earlier movies. Kayleigh Donaldson joins regular host Simon Brew, examining and discussing both Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown and Kika. There's also time for the latest STUDIOCANAL…

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26: Cartoon Saloon at 25, with Tomm Moore, Paul Young and Nora Twomey 35:35

9M ago35:35

35:35

Founded back in 1999 by Tomm Moore, Paul Young and Nora Twomey, Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon has earned a worldwide reputation off the back of films such as The Secret Of Kells, Song Of The Sea and The Breadwinner. In a very special episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, the trio join regular host Simon Brew to talk about the story of Cartoon Sa…

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25: The Conversation, with Walter Murch 34:18

11M ago34:18

34:18

A real treat in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as regular host Simon Brew is joined by Academy Award winner Walter Murch to talk about the 1974 classic The Conversation. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Conversation was the movie he made between the first two Godfather films, and for actor Gene Hackman, he called it one of his favourite…

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24: Creature features, with Sting director Kiah Roache-Turner 26:47

12M ago26:47

26:47

Creature features have been omnipresent in cinema since its early days, and in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, we're putting them firmly centre stage. Joining regular host Simon Brew is a man who's just directed a creature feature of his own: Kiah Roache-Turner. He's the man behind the newly-released rampaging spider film Sting. As you're abo…

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Rad (1986) 1:02:34

12M ago1:02:34

1:02:34

Rad 1986 The boys dive into the highs and lows of the 1986 BMX film "Rad." They pull no punches in their critique, humorously debating everything from the overly dramatic dance scenes to the implausible stunts and cheesy 80s songs. Amid the laughter and relentless back-and-forth, one host fondly defends the movie, sharing personal anecdotes of BMX …

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23: Persepolis 27:37

1y ago27:37

27:37

The spotlight falls upon the Oscar-nominated animated film Persepolis for this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by writer and critic Kambole Campbell, and the pair delve into a modern animated classic. They chat about the source comic book, the mix of dark and light in the film, and its distinctive anim…

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22: Ealing comedies 35:30

1y ago35:30

35:30

The rich history of Ealing Studios comes into the spotlight in this latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, and in particular two of its comedies that are amongst the finest films in British cinema history: Kind Hearts & Coronets, and The Lavender Hill Mob. Host Simon Brew is joined by Ealing expert and fan Dr Benedict Morrison, and the pair explor…

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21: Wicked Little Letters, with director Thea Sharrock 32:21

1y ago32:21

32:21

Now playing in cinemas, Wicked Little Letters brings together Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, and an awful lot of foul language! Shepherding it to the screen? That’d be director Thea Sharrock, who joins Simon for this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Podcast. They talk about the making of the film, the true story underpinning it, and getting the tone righ…

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DAM - Blue Thunder 41:47

1y ago41:47

41:47

Thanks for Listening to DAM. We appreciate you listening to the show for as long as you have been listening. Listen to our Blue Thunder episode and then join us over at our new show Film Flashback Faceoff. at the links below or search us out at your favorite podcast directory. website - http://damshow.co Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/…

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20: Peeping Tom 30:18

1+ y ago30:18

30:18

It may not have got the recognition it deserved on its original release, but Michael Powell's stunning 1960 film Peeping Tom is now rightly regarded as a flat-out classic. It's also the subject of the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by film critic Lillian Crawford to talk about the film, its legacy, and the…

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Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 1- North Shore 41:35

1+ y ago41:35

41:35

Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 1- North Shore First up is a movie we remember from 1987 called “North Shore” starring Matt Adler, Gregory Harrison and Nia Peeples. Full disclosure, none of us are surfers, but this little surfing movie really spoke to us. Will the young “barneys” find it dated or will they join the “soul surfers” and embrace this ch…

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19: The Holly & The Ivy 34:32

1+ y ago34:32

34:32

Just in time for Christmas, our latest delve into the STUDIOCANAL catalogue salutes a festive treat from yesterday: The Holly & The Ivy. Often overlooked, it’s a film that’s a firm favour of Sir Christopher Frayling. He joins regular host Simon Brew to talk about the film, and also to dig into a few further treats from the catalogue. Some of which …

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18: Attack The Block, with Scroobius Pip 36:06

1+ y ago36:06

36:06

We’re deep in spooky season at the time of this latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents – and that was all the reason we needed to invite podcaster, musician, writer, actor, and huge movie fan Scroobius Pip to join us. Along with regular host Simon Brew, the focus of the chat this time is primarily on Joe Cornish’s modern favourite Attack The Block,…

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17: The Old Oak, with Ken Loach and Paul Laverty 35:54

1+ y ago35:54

35:54

The Old Oak, which is playing in UK cinemas as this podcast is released, is the final collaboration between director Ken Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty. The pair join regular host Simon Brew for a very special episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast. Ken and Paul take us into the making of the film, why those chose to tackle it in the firs…

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16: The Wicker Man 31:36

1+ y ago31:36

31:36

This time on the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast, we’re joining in the birthday celebrations for the chilling The Wicker Man, that’s enjoying its 50th birthday year! We’ve recruited a very special guest to explore the film too, with the acclaimed director of Bait and Enys Man – Mark Jenkin – joining regular host Simon Brew as they light a fire and set…

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65 And Our Favorite Dinosaur 51:17

1+ y ago51:17

51:17

We go back in time, 65 million years of it, for this Adam Driver dino flick. Then we go back in time again as we each choose our favorite dinosaur. DAMSHOW.CO Email: [email protected]

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Renfield and a Goodbye to Pee Wee 58:48

2y ago58:48

58:48

This week we discuss Renfield with Nick Cage and Nick Holt then we say goodbye to The great Paul Ruebens. Email: [email protected] Website: Damshow.co

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You Bet Your Points - A DAM Game Show 28:07

2y ago28:07

28:07

Time for another edition of our semi-regular game show You Bet Your Points! Pit your brain against Richie and Carl. For all episodes go to DAMSHOW.CO email - [email protected]

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15: Queer cinema 29:56

2y ago29:56

29:56

Queer cinema takes centre stage in the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, a podcast that pours through one of the most extensive and varied film catalogues in the world. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by author and critic Stephen Bourne (who wrote the book Brief Encounters: Lesbians and Gays in British Cinema, 1930-71), and the pair of them…

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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves 34:03

2y ago34:03

34:03

Ever watched a Dungeons and Dragons movie? We certainly have. This one! Think a movie's success is all about its length? We disagree! Tune in to a spirited discussion with Richie, Jim, and Carl Jason on the potential effectiveness of shorter films and the dangers of over-relying on online advice. We also critique the Dungeons and Dragons movie for …

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14: Train To Busan 27:51

2y ago27:51

27:51

The jaw-dropping Train To Busan hurtles into the station for the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, our latest dive into one of the most extensive and varied film catalogues in the world. Boarding the train along with host Simon Brew is Korean cinema expert and reader in Film Studies at King’s College London, Dr Jinhee Choi. They get into the …

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Avatar: The Way Of Water and Movie Round Robin 56:47

2y ago56:47

56:47

Boy, you're in for a treat with this one! Starting off, Carl's latest hair-scapade has him looking like a cockatiel, and we can't help but chuckle. We also touch on our latest obsessions from the small and big screen - everything from the mind-bending world of Black Mirror to the wild landscapes of Yellowstone, and an unmissable documentary on Arni…

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Cocaine Bear and Classic Movie Recast: Rocky 1:03:34

2y ago1:03:34

1:03:34

In this episode we start by debating whether all actors in a movie recast need to be alive, followed by a conversation about the film "Glengarry Glen Ross." Then we review the movie "Cocaine Bear" and announce a classic movie recast of "Rocky" from 1976. Lastly, they share what they have been watching, including "Picard" Season 3 and "Mayor of King…

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Destroy All Movies - Ant Man And The Wasp: Quantumania 54:13

2y ago54:13

54:13

Your humble hosts discuss upcoming topics for the show, including movies, birthday gifts, and a guitar player named Esteban. Next they express excitement for recent TV show finales, such as Ted Lasso, Succession, and Barry and share their thoughts on the TV series Citadel. The boys then talk about the New Ant Man movie before they wrap things up wi…

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13: Mulholland Drive 29:17

2y ago29:17

29:17

David Lynch steps into the limelight in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as we particularly focus on his classic feature, Mulholland Drive. Host Simon Brew is joined by critic and broadcaster Leila Latif, who discovered the work of David Lynch with The Elephant Man, and has the enviable job of explaining Mulholland Drive to us too. They get in…

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Destroy All Movies - You Bet Your Points 23:38

2y ago23:38

23:38

It's time for another episode of everyone's favorite DAM movie game, You Bet Your Points! 05/31/23 Email us at [email protected] For episodes of this and all of our podcasts here: http://damshow.co

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Destroy All Movies - 80 For Brady 58:43

2y ago58:43

58:43

This we we talk about Tom Brady attempting to act in the "sports" movie 80 For Brady. Before that a little what we're watching and then a round of Desert Island Directors. Email us at [email protected] For episodes of this and all of our podcasts here: http://damshow.co

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