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There's a new podcast on the block - YOMP, Ye Olde Movie Podcast! A weekly movie review podcast hosted by Simon "Honeydew" Lane, Georgia "Geestargames" Dana and Sophie "Bouphe" Rogerson. Each of our hosts curate a list of six films from a variety of genres and at the end of each episode we randomly select one to watch and discuss next week!

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    • Nov 7, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 57m AVG DURATION
    • 44 EPISODES


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    The Dark Crystal - PICKAXE WEEK SPECIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 91:06


    After a long hiatus we're back! For the Pickaxe Week special, our Patrons voted on The Dark Crystal! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Hidden

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 115:17


    Finally we get another Bouphe pick, and, of course, it's an obscure 80s movie in which a sex worker dies. Young Kyle MacLachlan! Disgusting goopy alien slug! Chekov's Flamethrower! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Coraline

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 126:14


    Gee has picked this charming modern fairytail story by Neil Gaiman where a young lady finds another world and an Other Mother in it. But perhaps all is not as it seems... Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Host

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 99:12


    Another Simon pick! Host is a 56 minute long found footage movie shot and set during the Covid pandemic lockdown. Friends in a Zoom meeting conduct a seance and it goes horrifically wrong! Is the true horror evil spirits in a film or the actual real-life horror of the coronavirus?!?! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 137:21


    Gee pick! Did you know that the same actor who played SD agent Sturmbannführer Arnold Ernst Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) also played the baby-eating Bishop of Bath and Wells in Blackadder II (1986). Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Johnny Mnemonic

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 129:12


    Two Simon picks in a row! Keanu Reeves! Hacking! The virtual world vs dystopian reality! Cyber Dolphin vs Cyber Jesus! Johnny Mnemonic was all we had before The Matrix dropped. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 110:24


    Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is a Simon pick! A generously breasted TV host seeks her inheritance in a small town, but the locals don't take kindly to her sass, atTITude and dress. Witchcraft! Witty one-liners! Gonk! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Blow Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 121:32


    Blow Out is a Bouphe pick! John Travolta is a foley man who goes out one night to record the sound of wind blowing and accidentally captures something that lands him right into a conspiracy. Things get blown way out of proportion. A sailor also gets blown in a phone booth. Brian De Palma and voyeurism, name a more iconic duo. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ocean's Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 87:30


    Another Gee pick, Ocean's Eleven! Jorge Cloons, Bread Patt, July Rubble, what a cast! An epic heist! How exciting! Simon and Bouphe must love this movie, right? Right? The words "The pumpkin spice latte of cinema" may be spoken in this episode. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Alien

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 108:37


    Gee's pick is Alien, a film about a small crew of a spaceship that land on an alien moon only to discover an alien egg with a little alien spider thingy inside that hugs the face and whose biology is just so alien and it then becomes a little alien fella that then grows into a big alien thing. Alien. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale with guest star Briony

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 106:04


    The YOMP Holiday Special #4, featuring Briony! We have two special film lists - one nice and one naughty, Briony has been very good this year and so Santa has gifted her this quirky seasonal Finnish folk horror. Possibly the least vegan-friendly film we've watched with our vegan guest who doesn't like horror films. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Feeders 2: Slay Bells with guest star Lewis!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 109:27


    The YOMP Holiday Special #3, featuring Lewis! We have two special film lists - one nice and one naughty, Lewis must not have been a very good boy this year as Santa has gifted him this... 'movie'? The twin brother Polonia actor-directors made this follow up to their $500 budget alien invasion horror Feeders. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Polar Express with guest star Lydia!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 108:19


    The YOMP Holiday Special #2, featuring Lydia! We have two special film lists - one nice and one naughty, and oh boy Lydia must not have been a very good girl this year cos she got a bad film. Weird faces, terrible accents and often sickeningly sweet, but enough about Lydia, let's talk about the movie. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Muppet Christmas Carol with guest star Boba!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 109:17


    The YOMP Holiday Special #1, featuring Boba! We have two special film lists - one nice and one naughty, Boba must have been very good this year and so got a nice film (by pure chance). Michael Caine acts with a bunch of muppets, a bit like he did in Jaws: The Revenge. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Beverly Hills Cop III

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 129:29


    Bouphe loves amusement parks (but not the rides, they make her feel ill), Eddie Murphy and dumb action. This film has all three! No knowledge of the two previous films is necessary to enjoy this one, although the experience may be enhanced. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Equilibrium

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 137:19


    Simon loves this boy's film for the lads, a manly movie where men shoot other men in a real manly way. It's Equilibrium - a future where emotions are banned and fascism is in. Christian Bale, Seans Bean and Pertwee, kung fu with guns, aka gun fu or gun kata! This film only exists because of The Matrix. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    They Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 135:13


    Gee pick! John Carpenter's film in which an ex-WWE wrestler fights his friend just to get him to wear a pair of sunglasses. "I came here to eat ass and write a short description of this episode. And I just finished writing the description." Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Iron Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 134:35


    Simon finally gets another pick! A comedy sci-fi romp in which nazis have been in hiding on the dark side of the moon since 1945. Any compliments about Simon's expert pronunciation of German words can be posted as a comment on our YOMP Patreon where you can also find bonus content: www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Great Gatsby

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 132:55


    It's a Gee pick! A mysterious newly wealthy man who loves throwing parties and staring at a green light becomes best friends with Tobey Maguire so that he can pork his cousin. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Pass Thru

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 116:52


    Another Bouphe pick, another Neil Breen movie. The moment we had been dreading finally comes to pass (thru). Neil Breen is a space Jesus AI with power to manipulate space, time and energy. Dark matter, dark energy, quantum physics, the string theory. Sounds great doesn't it? It isn't. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 139:31


    Bouphe pick! The director of this film describes it as “a mysterious man comes to a small town to perform a mysterious event and everybody is fascinated by him and everybody is in love with everybody else”. He also made The Greasy Strangler. It's awkward, weird, otherworldly, and like a dream you have after eating too much cheese. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Friday the 13th (Halloween Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 123:39


    We each picked two films and rolled to decide what we'd watch for our Halloween episode! Gee's pick won! We get to watch Kevin Bacon die in a timeline in which he never made those EE adverts! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Jaws

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 129:07


    Gee's tenth pick, the dice love her. There's something in the waters surrounding Amity Island. It's big, has sharp teeth, loves eating people and has a theme tune that plays when it appears. The 50th Annual Regatta could be a disaster! The first ever summer blockbuster movie, Spielberg created a slasher movie where the villain is an animal (sorry for the spoiler, but yes - it's a shark).  Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Shrek (Live Special - Pickaxe Week 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 83:22


    For our Pickaxe Week live show we asked people to vote on which movie to watch from a list of films 'everyone has seen'. And Shrek won, by a landslide. Was this a fairytale experience or a hideous, ugly beast? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Fly

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 121:24


    Gee has picked this classic sci fi/horror. Jeff Goldblum goes on a 15 feet teleportation trip but something goes awry; he undergoes an unprecedented transformation from nerdy scientist to gigachad superhuman but the problem is he keeps changing... Does this classic Cronenberg body horror make us buzz with excitement or make us bang our heads against a window pane? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Kung Pow! Enter the Fist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 105:46


    Bouphe finally gets another pick! Huzzah! What happens when you take a forgotten kung fu movie from the '60s, redub it, add extra footage chroma keyed into it, then add a CG of fighting cow and tongue? A movie that falls flat on its face or flying kicks its way to victory? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Who Killed Captain Alex?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 124:02


    Simon has picked Who Killed Captain Alex? the legendary ultra-low budget action movie from Uganda available to watch for free on YouTube. Shootouts! Kung fu! Helicopters! VJ Emmie on the M.I.C.! Is this the pearl of Africa or a backyard filled with sewage? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Jagged Edge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 124:17


    Gee pick! Jagged Edge! She wanted us to watch a neo-noir whodunnit thriller, found this movie existed and it went onto her list. The husband to a rich murdered wife is the only suspect until 73 minutes into the movie, did he do it? Jagged Edge or blunt rusty tool? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 131:34


    Gee picked this video game adaptation cos she just wanted to munch popcorn and turn off brain. Angelina Jolie plays the only woman in existence, Lara Croft, surrounded by men who either want to kill her or make love to her. Was this film a real treasure or should it have remained buried and forgotten? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Bram Stoker's Dracula

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 115:37


    Another Simon horror pick! Big director, big budget, big stars! Francis Ford Cop-a-load of this classic story adapted to the big screen. Did it give us a pain in the neck or did we fall under its seduction? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Xtro

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 132:31


    Simon has picked this spectacular film about an estranged father reuniting with his son. Oh and daddy is now part alien/extradimensional being and wants to make kiddo like him. Do we find this movie X-citing or X-hausting? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Prestige

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 164:08


    Gee sure loves her Hugh Jackman 19th century period pieces where he plays a showman. Deadly rivalry between magician Christian Bale and Huge Jackedman in the late 19th Century with a splash of science fiction. Did the movie make us gasp in wonder or do we wish it would just disappear? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Daredreamer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 147:21


    Bouphe finally gets another pick. This film is very important to her and sharing this experience with us means a lot. A 38-year old man is still in highschool; he sings songs, blows up a chemistry lab, murders fish and falls in love with a much younger girl. Daredreamer or Darenightmarer? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Rambo: First Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 135:58


    Gee won again! The harrowing tale of a man wronged by society, a Vietnam vet with PTSD dealing with conflict both inside his mind and out in the forests of the Pacific NW. Is it Rambo or Ram-boo? (As in booing with displeasure at something) Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Tropic Thunder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 136:51


    One of Gee's picks, Tropic Thunder, an action movie where everything goes horribly wrong, where the lines between reality and fiction blur, where Robert Downey Jr dons blackface and yet isn't racist...? Oscars all round or did the film go full? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Dead Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 139:57


    A Simon pick! Dead Again, starring (at the time) married couple Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson. Past lives! Murder! Mystery! Suspense! Scissors! So many scissors! Will this give us Vertigo or make us Dial M for Murder? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Greatest Showman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 122:30


    A Gee's musical pick, Huge Jackedman stars as a fictionised version of the infamous PT Barnum. Will this film Rewrite the Stars or is it Never Enough? Those are two of the songs in the film. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 108:36


    Another Simon pick - The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension, what a mouthful! Peter Weller, Robocop himself, starred in this scifi cult classic with Jeff Goldblum and John Lithgow. Simon could never finish this film on prior viewings, that's not a good sign. Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Galaxina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 100:40


    Simon finally gets a film of his picked - Galaxina! A scifi masterpiece with stunning effects starring Playboy Playmate Dorothy Stratten who died tragically shortly after the film released. It's a comedy that parodies such classics as 2001, Alien, Stars Wars and Trek.... but what did our hosts make of it? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Twisted Pair

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 109:46


    Our first Neil Breen Episode - Bouphe's pick was the legendary auteur's film Twisted Pair! Was it an incomprehensible mess of a story or just too smart for the average small-brained mortal viewer to grasp? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Frankenhooker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 101:45


    Fate (with a little help) has determined that we watched Bouphe's pick - Frankenhooker! This gory 1990 horror comedy from Frank Henenlotter is about bringing a dead fiancée back to life using body parts from 'ladies of the night'. Did we split our sides or lose our heads over this truly unique work of cinematic art? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Heat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 73:03


    Another from Gee's selection (what were the odds of that happening??? One in three) - Heat! Heists, capers, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, cops vs robbers... are they really so different? A crime thrill ride or car crash viewing? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Planes, Trains and Automobiles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 82:56


    Our first film up for discussion is from Gee's list - the hit 80s comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles! It's Thanksgiving and Steve Martin and John Candy are on a road trip from hell. Was it hell to watch or comedy heaven? Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Episode Zero

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 64:14


    There's a new podcast on the block - YOMP, Ye Olde Movie Podcast! A weekly movie review podcast hosted by Simon "Honeydew" Lane, Georgia "Geestargames" Dana and Sophie "Bouphe" Rogerson. Each of our hosts curate a list of six films from a variety of genres and at the end of each episode we randomly select one to watch and discuss next week! In Episode Zero we go through our lists and explain the very simple premise and gimmick in a way that hopefully the average listener will understand, before randomly selecting our first film we will watch and discuss! Check out bonus YOMP content on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/yompcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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