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HAUNTED: The Audio Drama tells the story of reclusive alcoholic writer James Hunter, bubbly enthusiastic podcaster Abigail Corbin and police officer Dan Cowell as they investigate strange and seemingly unexplainable phenomenon. Told in a classic serial format with episodes raging from suspenseful thrillers, to spine tingling horrors to laugh-out-loud comedies, HAUNTED: The Audio Drama is a horror adventure series that feels like Doctor Who crossed with The X Files. Season 3 currently releasi ...
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Movie adaptations of videogames have a fairly infamous reputation for being...well, let's be honest, terrible. But surely an entire genre can't be written off? Of the hundreds made so far, there must be a few good ones, right? Join hosts Jamie and Rory as they suffer through the seemingly endless sea of bad videogame movies in search of the few diamonds in the rough. There will be laughs, tears (mostly from Jamie) and nerdy details nobody could possibly care about! Let us suffer through thes ...
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This is the first part of our first guest written episode of the season! This is a new writer to Haunted, Gemma Lloyd! The Rocking Horse sees the gang hired by the landlord of an old pub called The Rocking Horse who is concerned about certain abilities his niece is exhibiting. Namely...the power to see the dead. This show contains scenes of horror …
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Relive this classic episode from the VGMP vault! Featuring an appearance from recurring guest Harry McIlroy, the gang take a look at the Angelina Jolie-starring Tomb Raider movie from the early 00s. Featuring Daniel Craig, Iain Glen and Angelina's British accent, how does Tomb Raider hold up over twenty years later? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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A story that began in the 1890s comes to an end in the final chapter of The Shadow Out Of Time. Our hero's investigation finally leads them to the ultimate fate of Arthur Corlington whose eternal game of cat and mouse finally comes to an end. This show contains dark themes and scenes of horror, listener discretion is advised. HAUNTED: The Audio Dra…
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This week the boys take a look at a little known Japanese movie; Last Bronx: Tokyo Bangaichi, this low budget movie is set in a dystopian future where a fascistic corporation hosts a fighting tournament. Featuring a blend of dark visuals with some goofy and over the top characters, Last Bronx wears its low budget on its sleeve, which might actually…
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Confronted with a mysterious gunman, Arthur Corlington discovers that even he cannot escape the sins of his past and that there are some debts that can never be paid no matter how many souls he collects... This show contains dark themes and scenes of horror. Listener discretion is advised. HAUNTED: The Audio Drama is created by Jamie Evans and is p…
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Having struck a terrible deal with the mysterious shadow, Arthur Corlington's life has become an endless chase to seek out enough desperate souls to feed to the ever-looming shadow in exchange for his own prolonged life. Things become more complicated when a new player enters the game... Please be aware this show contains dark themes and scenes of …
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After 4 long weeks the boys finally wrap up their journey through Phantasy Star Online 2, Jamie is over the moon whilst Rory is more appreciative of the anime's attempts. With a last minute villain appearance, the final episodes of PSO2 feel like a rush to tie threads together, but will it have a satisfying result? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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Arthur's expedition is not going well. As workers begin to fall ill of a mystery illness, Arthur is scraping the bottom of the barrel to replenish his workforce. Meanwhile, in the present, the gang try to find more connections between this expedition and the mysterious case of Alexander Ramos. This podcast contains dark themes and scenes of horror.…
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Another classic episode from the VGMP vault, "The Last Starfighter" is directed by Nick Castle (yes, the guy who played Michael Myers in the original Halloween) and whilst ostensibly a children's movie contains some moments of true horror including melting bodies and disturbing copies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Arthur's expedition gets underway and David immediately predicts trouble when the self-styled casanova meets their attractive tour guide. Meanwhile, in the present day, James and Abigail discover that this mystery may be related to a previous case... Please note this show contains dark themes and scenes of horror that some listeners may find distur…
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Wreck-It Ralph has often been described as Toy Story for the videogame age and that certainly seems to be an apt description when viewing this 2012 Disney movie. Featuring John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman and Jane Lynch, this takes us into the world of an arcade game villain feeling like he needs something more from his life. Whilst his fellow villa…
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A story split across two time periods; in the 1890s manipulative grifter Arthur Corlington is convinced to embark on a huge expedition to Colombia in search of the mythical city of El Dorado. In present day, our heroes attend a museum exhibition about the seemingly doomed expedition. Please be advised that this show contains dark themes and scenes …
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The second story of season two is about to begin; "The Shadow Out Of Time" is a tale split across two time periods; the late 1800s and the present day. In this preview we introduce you to self-styled casnaova and conman Arthur Corlington who is sure to get up to trouble when he leads an expedition in search of the legendary city of El Dorado. Hoste…
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The story is out of control, Winnick has found a way to manipulate the direction and flow of the story and now the gang are forced to play by his rules. Trapped in a Greenvale they no longer recognised, hunted by people who used to be their friends, their only hope for safety is to find a way to put the story back on track. Hosted on Acast. See aca…
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From the VGMP vault comes this classic episode from a few years ago, the first Tekken property that we reviewed on the show! This CGI animated movie is absolutely crazy, at least to someone not familiar with the popular Playstation 1v1 fighter, though if it would be any different for fans of the series, we're not so sure... Hosted on Acast. See aca…
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After previously reviewing the Japanese take on a "Dead Rising" movie, this time the boys take a look at the first American effort. Produced for Crackle and starring Jesse Metcalfe (Desperate Housewives), Rob Riggle (Modern Family, The Office, a gazillion other comedies), Virginia Madsen (Candyman, Sideways) and Dennis Haysbert (24, Brooklyn Nine-N…
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Did you know they made a second DOOM movie? Jamie sure didn't until Rory sprung that one on him! You could be forgiven for not knowing about this ultra low-budget adaptation that seemingly got screwed by the studio. Yet it is also true that sometimes it is those films that face the most adversity come out with that extra special X factor that turns…
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HAUNTED Season 3 kicks off here in the opening chapter of Kill Your Darlings! James and Cassandra rush back to Greenvale after receiving a disturbing message from Abigail but when they arrive they find that everything seems peaceful and quiet...a little too peaceful, actually. They soon realise that something has gone very wrong in Greenvale. Hoste…
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Once again the boys come head to head with Jamie's arch-nemesis Paul W.S. Anderson as he continues to produce movies titled "Resident Evil" that have no connection to the game series at all. Anderson returns to the director's chair as well as performing scriptwriting duties on this 4th instalment in the action franchise. After finding the third ent…
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Following the disastrous release of The Spirits Within, the developers decided to make the second CGI movie in the Final Fantasy series stick more closely to the videogames. Advent Children is a sequel to Final Fantasy VII and picks up with our hero Cloud following the events of that blockbuster game. A strange sickness called Geostigma is spreadin…
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An unusual videogame movie this week; rather than being an adaptation of a game's content "Tetris" is a dramatization of how the classic puzzle game was invented and how it made its way from the Soviet Union to the USA during the final years of the Cold War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The adaptation of the PlayStation's iconic "The Last Of Us" was heralded as being "much more" than just another horror show, promising pathos, complex characters and an exploration of difficult subject matter. When it finally released the show was well received by audience and season two is well on the way. The boys sat down to watch the entire fir…
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One of the most divisive movies the VGMP team have ever covered, Need For Speed starts Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), Imogen Poots (28 Weeks Later) and Michael Keaton (Batman). One of Rory's favourite movies, the boys are giving this one a second chance to see if Rory can convince Jamie of the movie's merits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …
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The sequel to Paul W.S. Anderson's 2002 Resident Evil movie is based loosely on the 3rd videogame in the franchise and sees Alice (Milla Jovovich) team up with Jill Valentine (Sienna Guillory) to try and save a young girl from the clutches of the Umbrella Corporation as Raccoon City falls to the zombie outbreak. Things are further complicated howev…
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The boys turn back the clock to review the first Pokemon Movie. This film was a hype machine back in the day, with Avengers Endgame levels of excitement in the run up to its release. Introducing fans to Pokemon #151 Mew and pitting him against the ominous Mewtwo, the movie promised to be a bout that would rock fans of the popular anime. Did the fil…
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