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The Pop Guerrillas


    • Feb 4, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    Book review: After Lives by Abdulrazak Gurnah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2023 3:50


    A story about the impact of German and British colonialism on the people of Eastern Africa during the first and Second World War. Jess tells you why she loves it and why it is an important read. Don't forget to subscribe for more!

    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft: Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 2:58


    The Invention of Science: by David Wootton Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 2:51


    ...Science!

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    Anatomy a Love Story by Dana Schwartz: Book review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 2:08


    She Blinded me with...

    Wilderness by Robert B. Parker: Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 2:51


    Love and Glory by Robert B. Parker Book review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 2:51


    Love is a battlefield.

    Edenville Owls by Robert B. Parker: Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 1:49


    MMMMMMM. Books.

    Poodle Springs and Perchance to Dream: Book Reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 2:51


    Tony's back and he has a shit ton of books review.

    #31 - Die Hard Derivatives: Beast (2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 2:34


    After a shopping mall in Chennai had been hijacked by terrorists who held the visitors as hostages, Veera Raghavan, a spy also trapped in the mall, decides to save the hostages by eliminating the terrorists.

    #30 - Die Hard Derivatives: Welcome to Sudden Death (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 2:43


    A security guard (ex special forces) brings his two kids to work at a basketball arena on the day, the governor, mayor, thousands of other spectators and 8 terrorists are there.

    #29 - Die Hard Derivatives: Final Score (2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 2:25


    After deadly terrorists abduct his niece at a soccer match, an ex-soldier with lethal fighting skills wages a one-man war to save her and prevent mass destruction.

    #28 - Die Hard Derivatives: Security (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 1:57


    A security guard protects an eleven year-old girl who is being targeted by a gang for participating as a trial witness.

    #27 - Die Hard Derivatives: White House Down & Olympus Has Fallen (2013)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 2:43


    White House Down: While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders. Olympus Has Fallen: Secret Service agent Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack and works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers.

    #26 - Die Hard Derivatives: Command Performance (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 2:09


    When the Russian Premier is taken hostage at a rock concert in Moscow, it's up to a drummer, an ex-biker, to save him.

    #25 - Die Hard Derivatives: Icebreaker (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 3:25


    At the the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. It's up to Ski Patrol bum Matt Foster to save the day... and his fiancé.

    #24 - Die Hard Derivatives: Velocity Trap (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 2:16


    A cop framed for murder is the only one not in cryosleep when a team of thieves boards the armored treasury spaceship he's on to steal its load - 40 billion universal dollars - and then ram the ship into a comet to cover their tracks.

    Christmas special film review: Falling for Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 26:15


    Jess and Ria join forces to chat about Lindsay Lohan's Christmas film, Falling for Christmas. They share their raw, unedited, mostly coherent thoughts on the latest Christmas tat from Netflix.

    #23 - Die Hard Derivatives: Masterminds (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 3:02


    Trapped in a school in which a gang of criminals has seized control, a young troublemaker fights a cat and mouse battle from inside.

    Santa Buddies: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 2:56


    Distractingly bad. Sickly sweet Christmas fluff. Follow us on Twitter! @popguerrillas

    #22 - Die Hard Derivatives: Blast (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 2:53


    Terrorists are holding the U.S. Olympic swim team hostage, and only janitor Jack Bryant (Linden Ashby) can stop them.

    Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 2:52


    Have a jolly, dolly Christmas!

    #21 - Die Hard Derivatives: Air Force One (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 2:52


    Communist radicals hijack Air Force One with the U.S. President and his family on board. The Vice President negotiates from Washington D.C., while the President, a veteran, fights to rescue the hostages on board.

    The Santa Clause: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 3:11


    A classic! The OG of The Santa Clause empire. Charming and funny. Watch it!

    #20 - Die Hard Derivatives: Demolition University (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 2:25


    A college student and his friends try to thwart a deranged war veteran's plan to poison the city's water supply.

    #19 - Die Hard Derivatives: Crash Dive (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 2:25


    Nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, who turn out to be terrorists intent on capturing nuclear weapons aboard the sub. Only a former SEAL can save the day by sliding aboard while the sub is underwater.

    Christmas at Mistletoe Farm: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 3:20


    URRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHHH.

    Holidate: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 2:24


    A fun romcom with a dash of Christmas.

    #18 - Die Hard Derivatives: Executive Decision (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 2:25


    When terrorists seize control of an airliner, an intelligence analyst accompanies a commando unit for a midair boarding operation.

    #17 - Die Hard Derivatives: Skyscraper (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2022 2:34


    A helicopter charter soon turns deadly when the female pilot finds that she is on a building held by terrorists. It is up to her and her husband to save the hostages.

    Christmas With You: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2022 3:42


    Netflix scores a win with this vanilla but sweet Christmas romance.

    Angel Falls Christmas: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 3:20


    Chad Michael Murray is back! As an angel.. to save someone's Christmas spirit. Yeah.

    #16 - Die Hard Derivatives: Assault on Dome 4 (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 1:48


    The mad terrorist Alex Windham takes over a small scientific community on another planet and forces Dome 4's inhabitants to build him some bombs. Windham is unaware, however, that futuristic "peacekeeper" Chase Moran is on Dome 4 and plans to foil Alex's evil plot.

    #15 - Die Hard Derivatives: Terminal Rush (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 2:52


    A local cop tries to save his father and several others who have been taken hostage by terrorists at Hoover Dam.

    Christmas with a View: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 3:57


    Christmas madness is in full swing - everything is good!

    Nativity: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 2:54


    A hidden gem of British Christmas movies! Love this and love Martin Freeman.

    #14 - Die Hard Derivatives: Demolition High (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 2:34


    A high school is taken over by terrorists with deadly far reaching intentions but one heroic, resourceful student decides to take the fight right to them.

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    A Christmas Melody: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 3:28


    Mariah Carey directed a Christmas film!!!!!

    #13 - Die Hard Derivatives: Gridlock (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 2:11


    New York. Some explosions destroy all the bridges connecting Manhattan with the rest of New York. The authorities attribute the disaster to a terrorist organisation. But Jake Gorsky, a policeman of the New York Police Department, flying over the Federal Reserve Bank with his helicopter, suspects something else: a robbery.

    Jack Frost: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 2:39


    A Christmas classic centred on grief and Dad jokes.

    #12 - Die Hard Derivatives: No Contest (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 2:14


    Andrew Dice Clay takes over a hotel during a beauty pageant taking several pageant contestants hostage since one of them is a rich senator's daughter.

    While You Were Sleeping: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 3:04


    Fluffy, charming Christmas classic, what a romp. All because Sandy is the best.

    #11 - Die Hard Derivatives: High Risk (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 2:25


    After failing to save his wife from 'The Doctor', Kit Li is working as a bodyguard and secret stunt double for the cowardly martial arts film star Frankie Lane. Frankie attends an exhibition of the crown jewels of Russia at a Hong Kong hotel, and when the Doctor's gang take over the building in attempt to steal them, Kit is the only thing standing in their way. Accented Cinema: "Someone Made a Movie to Diss Jackie Chan" 

    Christmas in the Highlands: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 3:04


    Another Christmassy special! Set in Scotland, you can expect lots of tartan and a castle and twinkly background music.

    #10 - Die Hard Derivatives: Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 3:26


    Casey Ryback hops on a Colorado to LA train to start a vacation with his niece. Early into the trip, terrorists board the train and use it as a mobile HQ to hijack a top secret destructive US satellite.

    The Search for Santa Paw: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 3:37


    Sobs into fluffy Christmas jumper.

    #9 - Die Hard Derivatives: Sudden Death (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 2:05


    A former fireman takes on a group of terrorists holding the Vice President and others hostage during the seventh game of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.

    Miracle on 34th Street (1994): Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 2:55


    A surprisingly enjoyable Hollywood Christmas movie with delightful saxophone Christmas solo.

    #8 - Die Hard Derivatives: The Red Wolf (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 2:25


    A group of terrorists murder the captain of a cruise ship and take everyone hostage. Their plan is to steal the uranium being stored in the ship's safe. It's up to a security officer and a pickpocketing cocktail waitress to stop them.

    Noelle: film review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 3:20


    Elf-lite. It's still fun and silly and Christmassy and all of Anna Kendrick's outfits rock.

    #7 - Die Hard Derivatives: Crackerjack (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 1:39


    A cop on vacation at a mountain resort comes to the rescue when the resort is taken over by violent criminals.

    Arthur Christmas: Film Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 4:17


    A wonderfully funny and original take on Santa's annual trip around the world, featuring lots of British influences and a spaceship.

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