A movie discussion podcast - season one all submarine movies!
The Submersion podcast is a hidden gem that exceeded my expectations. I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it and would highly recommend giving it a chance. This unique podcast focuses on movies with submarines, offering interesting insights and trivia about these films. The hosts have fantastic chemistry and their humor shines through in each episode. Additionally, the production quality of the podcast is top-notch, with great sound equipment and editing. Overall, The Submersion is an excellent podcast that offers an enjoyable listening experience.
One of the best aspects of The Submersion podcast is the vast knowledge and passion that the hosts bring to each episode. It's clear that they are genuinely interested in the subject matter and have done their research. They provide fascinating tidbits about submarines, as well as detailed analysis of the movies they cover. Their enthusiasm for what they're doing shines through and makes for an engaging listening experience. Moreover, the comedic aspect of the podcast adds another layer of entertainment to each episode. The hosts' funny banter keeps things light-hearted and entertaining throughout.
While there are many positives to this podcast, one potential downside is that the hosts might be overly critical of certain aspects or individuals involved in the movies they review. For example, it was mentioned in one episode that they were hard on David Duchovny in their first episode. While criticism can be valid and add depth to discussions, it's important to strike a balance between constructive critique and excessive negativity. However, this is a minor flaw in an otherwise outstanding podcast.
In conclusion, The Submersion podcast is a delightful surprise that offers a unique take on movies involving submarines. The hosts' passion for the subject matter shines through in every episode, making for an engaging and entertaining listen. Despite some occasional harshness towards certain aspects or individuals in their movie reviews, this podcast remains a standout choice for movie enthusiasts who enjoy a comedic twist on film analysis. I am eagerly looking forward to what the next season of The Submersion podcast has in store.
The crew continues on into with their second episode of cartoon classics. Unbeknownst to most of the crew, Jamie is secretly planning to find more and more submarine content to help push Submersion over the one thousand episode mark
The crew IS BACK. Jamie has concocted an elaborate and well thought out plan to bring everyone back together in a desperate attempt to continue the underwater adventure that is Submersion.
Jamie and Brom helm the USS Wetfloater for an in depth look at the 90s TV show Jag.
The crew returns for a 1950s classic with so much sub action you'd be hard pressed to believe that we haven't covered this movie yet. Richard Widmark stars as Capt Adam Jones, a submarine captain piloting an international civilian force investigating potential nuclear activity at remote islands in the north Pacific. Victor Francen and Bella Darvi join the expedition as world renowned scientists
The Crew returns with the final film Andy Sidaris directed. Along with the film we also touch on the Oceangate disaster, submarine tourism, a new charity, and a very special countdown. Buckle up because it's a long episode. L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach debuted in 1998, is rated R, and stars Julie Strain, Rodrigo Obregon, Julie K Smith, Shae Marks, Marcus Bagwell, Cristian Letelier, Carrie Westcott, Paul Logan, Gerald Okamura, Ava Cadell, Carolyn Liu, and Kevin Eastman.
The crew returns with Steven Spielberg's film 1941 from 1979. This 3 time Oscar nominated film has a star studded cast including John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams, Nancy Allen, Ned Beatty, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Christopher Lee, and John Candy.
The crew tackles the black and white 1955 British film Above Us the Waves that depicts the attack on the Germand Battleship Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord. The film was directed by Ralph Thomas and stars John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, and James Robertson Justice and is based on the book of the same title.
The crew returns after the holidays and a new year to take on Chris Pratt's, or should we say BD Wong's Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom.
The crew returns in full force for the 2009 Asylum film Mega Shark Vs Octopus.
Jamie and Brom bring along a special guest to tag team a two part NCIS submarine spectacular.
After 11 months, the USS Wetfloater has had its repairs completed and is finally out of dry dock. The crew sets sail with episode 150.
The crew rings in the New Year with BBC's submarine murder mystery that finally made it's way over to the US, Vigil. We take a look at the 2021 show starring Suranne Jones, Rose Leslie, Shaun Evans, Paterson Joseph, Adam James, Connor Swindells, Gary Lewis, Anjli Mohindra, Lorne MacFadyen, Lolita Chakrabarti, Stephen Dillane, and Daniel Portman.
The crew covers the 2018 TV series Das Boot pilot episode. Does it live up to the movie? Does it make you want to watch more?
The crew is back covering the 2010 TV two part series The Sinking of the Laconia, starring Andrew Buchan, Thomas Kretschmann, Franka Potente, Ken Duken. and Brian Cox.
The crew takes on the Disney ride turned movie Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jesse Plemons, Jack Whitehall, Paul Giamatti, and Edgar Ramirez.
The crew returns with a movie that might be from 2000, 2001, or 2002. Octopus stars Jay Harrington, Ravil Isyanov, David Beecroft, Ricco Ross, and Carolyn Lowery and was directed by John Eyres with Boaz Davidson and Michael D Weiss as writers. After capturing a terrorist responsible for bombing the US embassy in Bulgaria the only to extradite him to the US is to transport him by submarine. The sins of our fathers come to fruition as a giant octopus has other plans for our crew.
The crew dives into the 2020 underwater monster/disaster movie Underwater starring Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Mamoudou Athie, TJ Miller, John Gallagher Jr, and Jessica Henwick. An underwater drilling rig at the bottom of the ocean floor begins imploding and the crew must do anything they can to make it out alive.
The crew is back and refreshed after a month long break, and they're wasting no time by jumping back to the 1940s to take on the submarine movie Gung Ho! In the height of WW2 the Carlson's Makin Island Raiders need to recapture a strategic location from the Japanese. Will they be tough enough for the task? Training montages, love triangles, and birthday cakes abound in this black and white film starring Randolph Scott, Alan Curtis, Noah Beery Jr, and Robert Mitchum.
The crew is back after a long absence ready to take the world by storm with the 1959 black and white sci-fi film The Atomic Submarine.
With the Captain and Ointment out for the week Brom, Zac, Alex and Special Guest Eric make a triumphant return to 90s cartoon beloved by us all Rocko's Modern Life.
The crew takes on the 1958 black and white movie Submarine Seahawk. This sub movie was direct by Spencer Gordon Bennet, and stars John Bentley, Brett Halsey, and Wayne Heffley. A new captain is given command of a recon mission with a crew who is only used to bloodshed, can he win them over? Can he help win the war?
Kyle, Jamie, and Brom tackle the film Torpedo: U-235, the Belgium submarine movie from 2020. Directed by Sven Huybrechts, this film stars Koen De Bouw, Thure Riefenstein, Elle-June Henrard and is currently available on to watch Amazon Prime Video at the time of release.
The crew questions their entire existence as they take on the Vin Diesel post apocalyptic action film Babylon AD.
The crew of the USS Wetfloater takes on the action film of the century.
The crew takes on the 1992 action flick Under Siege starring Steven Seagal, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Busey, Erika Eleniak, Colm Meaney, and Landry's dad.
The crew dives into the Apple+ 2020 summer movie Greyhound. Tom Hanks wrote and starred in this movie about a convoy of surface ships crossing the Atlantic all the while being hunted by a wolfpack of U-Boats. Lots of differing opinions on this one!
The USS Wetfloater crew wraps up Animated Movie Month with the 1999 film by Brad Bird, The Iron Giant. With voice work from Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel, Christopher McDonald, Eli Marienthal, John Mahoney, and Cloris Leachman. A robot from outer space crashes into the ocean off the coast of main and befriends a boy who does his best to keep him out of harms way.
The crew of the USS Wetfloater brings aboard it's first ever female guest host with Amber Court ASMR to cover one of her favorite shows and teach the rest of us about ASMR. We have a very special game planned for her that she's completely unaware of. Be sure to check out her channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtPFJMZxs8U5MDJAxNJf0Eg/featured
We're all living in a Yellow Submarine on this one. Hop on board for our recap of the Beatles iconic submarine movie!
The crew starts their Animated Movie Month with Disney's 2001 submarine adventure, Atlantis The Lost Empire with Michael J Fox as the main voice actor. We've got a full crew tonight and our go to Disney expert as a special guest.
The crew takes on the American Civil War movie The Hunley from 1999 starring Armand Assante and Donald Sutherland in the tale of the first attack submarine in Charleston SC.
The crew covers The Man From Uncle in this shorter than normal Submersible Pod!
For the first movie of 2021, we take a look at the Merchant Marines adventures facing U-Boats on their way to Russia in Action in the North Atlantic starring the one and only Humphrey Bogart.
The gang tackles a classic 1940s Christmas Rom-Com just in time for the holidays. Christmas In Connecticut stars Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner, and S.Z. Sakall.
The crew tackles the 2015 suspense/horror/thriller Subconscious starring Tim Abell, Aleisha Force, Tom Stedham, Naomi Brockwell, and Mike Beckingham. An alcoholic professor who's obsessed with the disappearance of his grandfather during WWII finally gets the opportunity to get aboard the USS Lionfish, the submarine his grandfather commanded, and search for clues.
After becoming a successful leading man in Space Balls, Bill Pullman turns around and does another spoof film, the 1991 film Going Under. The crew dives into this adventure of government coverup, claustrophobia, ex-lovers, Cold War tensions, and a little Joe Namath action. Hop on the USS Wetfloater for another episode of Submersion.
The crew tackles their first Bollywood film, The Ghazi Attack. A tense submarine film with tensions flaring between India and Pakistan akin to the tensions between the US and Russia during the Cold War.
The crew pays their respects to Sir Sean Connery in Diamonds Are Forever. RIP you are a legend and you will be missed.
The gang does a Halloween special and releases it 5 days after Halloween
The gang is finally back after a few weeks off and we're here to talk about the British TV movie, Ghost Boat! Get ready for a two part Halloween movie cycle.
After two weeks off the crew is refreshed and back at it, ready to wrap up Jamie's Good Movie Month, they take on Stealth Fighter, starring Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Ernie Hudson, William Sadley, Andrew Divoff, and Alex Meneses.
After taking a week off the crew is back with the movie everyone knows Rapid Assault. Jamie's Good Movie Month continues on with more stock footage than we've ever seen before.
The crew takes on the 2003 ultra meg hit star studded cinematic legend Submarines...is Jamie's Good Movie Month over yet?
Time travel back to 2008 and be rocked by depth charge after depth charge in this absolutely gripping thriller about a submarine that is constantly experience depth charging while it's trying to escape from surface ships...not really
The gang tackles the movie that made Sean Connery leave film.
The crew does a Crazy Ivan and turns the sub around to spend more time with The Hunt For Red October Nintendo style! We take on the NES and SNES versions of The Hunt For Red October and even do our first live stream episode while Zac tries to beat just the first two levels of the game during this nearly two hour episode.
Jamie leaves on vacation and things get absolutely out of hand for the 25th anniversary of Waterworld starring Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino, Kim Coates, and Jack Black. Special guest Nick Wilcox joins us to talk about this 90s post apocalyptic barely Submersion eligible film.
The crew wraps up Anime Month with the 2002 anime series Full Metal Panic. After destroying a helicopter that was attacking a woman, our mech wearing hero is now tasked with a new mission. Stopping the KGB from kidnapping a highschool girl.
The crew takes on their third installment of Anime Month with the 2004 show Mars Daybreak. Forget everything you thought you knew about Mars, red planet? How about blue. It's covered in water and the economy has turned to trash, it'll be up to our band of pirates in their submarine to rob the wealthy and give to the poor. We've got the review, trivia, sub stuff, mars countdowns, and Zac Facts. Oh did we mention this is free to listen to? What are you waiting for, the newest episode of Submersion is ready for your right now!
The crew continues on it's Anime Month with the 2013 series Arpeggio of Blue Steel. Global warming has caused sea levels to rise and a mysterious alien force known as the Fleet of Fog controls the seas with absolute force. Our rag tag crew filled with blood lust will stop at nothing to fight the Fleet.