The ‘Movie Survival Podcast‘ finds hosts Johnny and Shane taking a comedic approach to prepping culture by assessing iconic scenarios from disaster movies and post-apocalyptic fiction, and the possibilities of survival in each case. ScreenRant.com called it ”an interesting commentary on pop culture while also making way for unlikely survival tips.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week we return to Woodsboro to take on the latest person(s) to don the Ghostface attire and play a new game of our own. Scream (also known as Scream 5) is a 2022 American slasher film from Radio Silence. It is the fifth installment in the Scream franchise and though billed as a relaunch of the series; the film is a direct sequel to Scream 4 an…
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This week we look at a film that most of you probably haven’t seen, and if you haven’t watched the Disney+ limited series “Pam and Tommy” may have never even heard of. Barb Wire is a 1996 American superhero film based on the Dark Horse comic book of the same name. The film is a loose remake of Casablanca and stars Pamela Anderson in the titular rol…
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
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With the recent release of its 2022 sequel on Netflix, we thought it was time we looked at the often referenced horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, directed by Tobe Hooper, and see what we can do to survive it.Loosely based on the crimes of real-life serial killer Ed Gein, it tells the story of a group of young friends who discover a famil…
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The Matrix (1999) and Simulation Theory
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This week we break free from the simulation, go to war with the machines, try to appease Roko's Basilisk, and have a very Matrix Christmas. INFO HAZARD WARNING: This episode may doom you to an eternity of torture. The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, C…
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This week, after losing all our money trying to bring back cassette tapes, we wind up in debt and are forced to play the Squid Game. If you want to skip the bunker keeping, go to 00:16:30 Major plot spoilers from 00:50:40 Squid Game is a South Korean survival series created by Hwang Dong-hyuk for Netflix. The series revolves around a contest where …
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Halloween may be over, but Spookvember isn't. And so this week we're returning to a cabin in the woods. The Cabin in the Woods is a 2011 American horror comedy film directed by Drew Goddard and written by Joss Whedon and Goddard. The film stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams, Richard Jenkins, and Bradl…
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This week, another deadly foe interrupts our annual Halloween picnic.The Evil Dead is a 1981 American horror film written and directed by Sam Raimi, and starring Bruce Campbell. The film focuses on five college students vacationing in an isolated cabin in a remote wooded area. After they find an audiotape that, when played, releases a legion of dem…
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This week we have an appointment to keep... with The Wicker Man. The Wicker Man is a 1973 cult British horror film directed by Robin Hardy and starring Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt, and Christopher Lee. The screenplay by Anthony Shaffer, inspired by David Pinner's 1967 novel Ritual, centers on the visit of Police Sergea…
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This week we Live Die Repeat with one of the best science fiction/action movies of the last decade: Edge of Tomorrow starring the beautiful, smart, funny, and extraordinarily talented Emily Blunt... and some other guy. He isn’t really important. Based on the Japanese novel All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka and released in 2014, the film wa…
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This week, in the wake of a deadly pandemic, we're called upon in our dreams, to come to Hemingford Home and stand alongside Mother Abagail in the ultimate battle between good and evil. The Stand is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by Stephen King and first published in 1978. It was recently adapted by Josh Boone as a CBS All Access mi…
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This week, if you thought Covid-19 was bad, then hold on to your butts, cause we're trapped in the Wildfire facility deep under the Nevada desert and going up against a deadly space virus known as The Andromeda Strain. The Andromeda Strain is a 1971 American science fiction film directed by legendary filmmaker Robert Wise and based on Michael Crich…
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This week we got to pull off a heist during another zombie apocalypse and go to battle with the Army of the Dead. Army of the Dead is a 2021 Netflix Orignal zombie film directed by Zack Snyder and starring Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Matthias Schweighöfer, Tig Notaro, and many others. It follows a group of mercenaries who plan a La…
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This week, we are forced to abandon our planned Mighty Joe Young episode after a mysterious package shows up in the bunker from the infamous Jigsaw Killer. .... Oh yes, there will be blood. SAW is a 2004 American/Australian horror movie created by James Wan and Leigh Whannell and stars Whannell, Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, and Tobin Bell (as Jigsaw).…
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A little late because of some technical issue but here it is, the Apetober finale in which we go in search of Bigfoot. Please head over to https://www.myrodecast.com/listen/entry/3491 and vote for us in the MyRodeCast competition. every vote helps. Your vote really counts. Check out all our other links here: https://linktr.ee/DisasterArtists Hosted…
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Apetober continues and doesn't end until we say it ends. This week, it's east versus west, as the king of the monsters and the eighth wonder of the world go head-to-head in a battle for the ages. Meanwhile, we're caught up in an unnecessary b-plot that is of little consequence to the final result. Support the Show & get access to exclusive episodes…
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This week, to celebrate the release of Godzilla VS King, and Apetober itself (yes, we're making that a thing). We're climbing aboard the S.S. Venture, setting sail for Skull Island, and coming face to face with the eighth wonder of the world. King Kong is a 1933 American pre-Code monster movie directed and produced by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B.…
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Ireland After a Nuclear War (Unaired Episode from 2017)
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An unaired episode of Disaster Artists to keep you occupied. Recorded in 2017 and for reasons explained in the intro, locked away in the vault until now. In it, we are joined by friend-of-the-show Darren to discuss the ramifications of a global nuclear war (and an accidental bombing) on Ireland. Could we survive the immediate disaster? Could we reb…
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Post-Apocalyptic & Dystopian Fiction Set in 2021
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A new year means new fears. So today we look at some works of fiction from decades past, set in a Post-Apocalyptic or Dystopian 2001. Be it the cybernetic future of Johnny Mnemonic, the post-plague world of Jeremiah, or any of the other grim visions of 2021. With the way last year went, there's a good chance one of these will come true. Support the…
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This Christmas we bring you our most festive episode yet. That's right, the harrowing tale of survival cannibalism on the Andes Mountains made famous in the 1993 film Alive! Alive is a 1993 American biographical survival drama film based on Piers Paul Read's 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, which details a Uruguayan rugby team's c…
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We're back in an apocalyptic world this week with the 2006 film Children of Men, based on the novel of the same name by P. D. James and directed by four-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón. The film takes place in 2027, after two decades of human infertility has left society on the brink of collapse, and stars Clive Owen as a cynical bureaucra…
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This week, in order to save the Avatar franchise, James Cameron is sending us back to the Mariana Trench to take care of a little megalodon problem. But it's okay, we brought some cockney muscle to help. The Meg is a 2018 science fiction/action film loosely based on the 1997 book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror by Steve Alten. The film stars Jason Stat…
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It's Halloween night and we haven't heard a dog bark or a car pass by since we got here. it's just us and the Strangers. The Strangers is a 2008 American horror film starring Liv Tyler about a couple who become the target of a sadistic group of masked strangers who infiltrate their holiday home. The screenplay was inspired by two real-life events a…
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This week we intervene in the grim reaper's design, regale you with some creepy true stories of people who tried to cheat him but couldn't, and learn that sometimes to defeat death, one must become death. Continuing our tradition of testing our survival skills in some classic (and not so classic) horror films during the Halloween season, it's the 2…
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This week we're heading down into true Lovecraft country, the underwater abyss where eldritch abominations await. Underwater is a 2020 film starring Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, and T. J. Miller as members of an oceanic researcher crew trying to get to safety after a mysterious earthquake devastates their facility at The Mariana Trench. The fil…
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The Butterfly Effect w/ Gordon from Those Conspiracy Guys
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In this episode, Gordon Rochford from Those Conspiracy Guys joins the podcast to talk about the 2004 film, The Butterfly Effect; the moral and philosophical quandaries of time travel, and the reality of chaos theory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By Disaster Artists
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