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Are you interested in how movies are made? Do you wonder how a film went from conception to completion? If so, Verbal Diorama, hosted by Em, is the award-winning(!) podcast for you! Movies are tough to make, and Verbal Diorama is here to celebrate the coming together of teams of extraordinary cast and crew, bringing us movies that inspire us, delight us, make us laugh, make us cry and frighten us. This podcast discovers the stories behind the scenes, and proves how amazing it is that movies ...
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When you take couch conversations about movies and you turn it into a podcast, you get DISSECT THAT FILM. Hosts Brett, Dan and Angela take movies they love, hate and maybe have never seen and plot break them from beginning to end, and they each bring their own unique views on the movies brought to the table. Full of fun, humor and facts, DISSECT THAT FILM is the place to be. So bring your popcorn, your favorite drink and a comfy blanket and let’s get to slicing into the world of cinema.
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After Steven Spielberg took the reins for both Jurassic Park and The Lost World: Jurassic World, it was time for some fresh meat for Jurassic Park III, which was the first to not be directed by Spielberg and not be based on a Michael Crichton novel. Jurassic Park III would start to have problems early, though. The original script was thrown out fiv…
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SCREAMING FOR SCREAMBOX: Creeping Death (2024)
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Do you need a new Halloween movie to check out this season? Well, have no fear! Check out CREEPING DEATH, from director Matt Sampere. The story of a Samhein demon wrecking havoc on Halloween night. Check it out on @ScreamboxTV September 10th.By Dissect that Film
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In June 1984, a film was released that would change the art of cinema forever. Incorporating comedy and horror aspects to the point people still to this day don't know how to classify it. GHOSTBUSTERS gave us an unforgettable team with the likes of Dan Ackroyd, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Rick Moranis and Sigorney Weaver, and turned ou…
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Bong Joon-ho’s dedication to making Snowpiercer, and making it his way, is as always a true testament to his greatness as a director, and a visionary director at that. You don’t start something in 2005 and take seven years to develop it if you don’t have that passion for the project. In many ways the scale and scope of Snowpiercer led Bong to want …
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170: Abbott and Costello Meet The Mummy (1955) feat. OfficialJoeyC
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The end of Mummy Month is among us, and we are sad to see it go, but its not quite over yet. @OfficialJoeyC joins us to dissect a classic Mummy movie, voted on by our wonderful patrons. This week we look at the 1955 classic, ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY (1955), comedy at its true origins. A time where you'd take the funniest guys in Hollywood…
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169: The Mummy (2017) feat. Old Man Brad
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Once upon a time, The Dark Universe was supposed to be a thing. A universe that re-imagines the Universal Monsters in the 21st Century. Unfortunately, Universal gave Tom Cruise too much power, and we got THE MUMMY. Join us along with Brad Hargis, the man behind Old Man Brad, as we explore what truly went wrong with this potential start to a massive…
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Hollywood cinema has often featured Native American men in Westerns as brutal, hypermasculine barbarian warriors, and Native American women as hyper-sexualised or a quiet subservient. They'd also often be portrayed by white actors in brownface. How remarkable that a Predator prequel aimed to set this injustice right? Despite not being of Native Ame…
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168: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) feat. Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast & Back to Bluey
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Mummy Month continues as we hang out with Brendan Fraser once more, but in China, to fight another mummy and give us all the great one liners...right? Special guest Darin Lundberg ( NostalgiaCast and Back to Bluey) joins us to dissect the 3rd entry of another franchise and to help us figure out if this one works alongside the other 2 films in the s…
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From the depths of the Mexican jungle, an elite team of special forces are sent in to rescue hostages, but unbeknownst to them, they're the ones who are being hunted. Predator, originally known as Hunter, was a spec script by brothers Jim and John Thomas that was slid under the door at 20th Century Fox, and ended up being sold without an agent or a…
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Screaming For Screambox: We Are Zombies (2023)
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We're back looking at another Screambox Original with 2023's WE ARE ZOMBIES. A unique take on the zombie genre that will be sure to intrigue the zombie horror fan in us all. Directed by RKSS, the trio behind TURBO KID and SUMMER OF '84, this is another fun ride into a genre we thought couldn't give us something new and it did. Check it out on @Scre…
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167: The Mummy Returns (2001) feat. Sean O'Rourke of Movie Dumpster
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Stephen Sommers returns, ha get it, to give us a sequel to his highly successful film The Mummy with THE MUMMY RETURNS. Here's the thing, it's a sequel that's not well regarded and falls into the category of "movie mostly remembered for one thing". We are joined by Sean O'Rourke, one half of the amazing MovieDumpster , to help us dissect this mostl…
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is beloved by fans of the franchise, and lauded as the best Star Trek movie, with Khan himself as one of the standout villains, and Spock's sacrifice and resulting death as an emotional high point. That wasn't always the case though. In fact, Spock's death was leaked to fans during production, and fans were not happy…
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166: The Mummy (1999) feat. Em of Verbal Diorama
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25 years ago a remake of a classic Universal monster movie was brought to life. Stephen Sommers took a monster movie that he loved and turned it on its head with state of the art special effects, memorable performances, a stellar Jerry Goldsmith score and a high flying adventure. 1999's THE MUMMY is a film that still shocks audiences to this day. O…
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Another month, another pick voted on by our wonderful patrons. This week we look at the early 2000's paranormal action movie, GHOST SHIP. This movie is ultimately remembered because of one scene, and pretty much one scene only. But, with this episode, we hope to change your mind and explore it more, with us alongside. Ghosts, explosions, gold bars,…
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Starting life as a skit for the VH1 Fashion awards, Derek Zoolander would become an international sensation, and be vying for his fourth consecutive VH1 Male Model of the Year. It's an impressive feat for a man as ridiculously good-looking as he is. Inspired by the success of Austin Powers, the idea was to make a feature length movie out of Derek's…
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164: Ponyo (2008) feat. Paul of The Flicks and Friends Podcast
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It's time to finally hop into the world of Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli with 2008's PONYO. We found no better person to join us on this adventure than Paul from the Flicks and Friends Podcast. From the beautiful animation, music and story, PONYO really brings a lot of heart and soul to the screen and leaves you thinking about it long after its over. …
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Cloverfield, or one of its many other names, was greenlit in a shroud of secrecy, and that secrecy continued throughout production. Actors were auditioned without even being told what they were auditioning for, just that it was a new untitled J.J. Abrams project, and the Abrams name was enough to whet the appetites of not only the actors involved, …
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163: Deep Blue Sea (1999) feat. Cinema Trip Reviews
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25 years ago, a story about genetically altered sharks came to the big screen and became a movie that most people would consider the second best shark movie behind Jaws. With some brilliant practical effects and vfx that may not have aged overly well, it revolutionized a new chapter in the long running sharkploitation genre. Special guest Wyatt fro…
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Remember when action movie heroes didn’t have to think and just beat up a load of bad guys? Jason Bourne heralded the change when The Bourne Identity came out in 2002, and heroes became as vulnerable as they could be dangerous. It was a troubled production, led by Doug Liman, who fought for years to get the rights to the material, and get the movie…
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Join us as we talk about the 1997 remake of Maximum Overdrive, TRUCKS. Along with that we did it all LIVE! Hot sauce, a bad movie and a look forward to what's coming up next on the show. LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE and HIT THE BELL GO TO OUR LINKTREE FOR ALL OF OUR LINKS https://linktr.ee/dissectthatfilm FOLLOW THE HOST Twitter: https://twitter.com/pa…
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In 1975 with the release of JAWS, Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis decided he wanted to make a film that would rival Spielberg's masterpiece, and with the help of director Michael Anderson and actor Richard Harris, they would release ORCA. A movie about the one animal who can defeat Bruce himself. With great use of live footage and practical eff…
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Roland Emmerich is not known for being an auteur director, but he is known for his disaster movies; the most defining and well-known of which is Independence Day. A movie that was almost called Doomsday. Can you imagine celebrating our Doomsday every 4th of July? A movie called Independence Day, released around Independence Day 1996, was never goin…
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All the way back in 1969, Sir Michael Caine lit up the screen doing heists in awesome mini coopers. In 2003, director F. Gary Gray (Friday) took the helm of a proposed remake that would take what the original did, but bring it into the 21st century. With hard hitting actors such as Mark Wahlberg, Chalize Theron, Jason Statham, Edward Norton, and th…
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Last year, Super Mario Bros celebrated its 30th anniversary. It was a fairly muted celebration, but its acknowledgement for the most part came with the release of the new Super Mario Bros Movie, an Illumination animation starring Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy & Jack Black, with many websites also acknowledging the movie that came thirty years before…
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160: Maximum Overdrive (1986) feat. Patrick O'Riley of the Vintage Video Podcast
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All the way back in 1985 prolific horror writer Stephen King was asked by the infamous Dino De Laurentiis to direct a movie based on a short story he wrote back in the 70's called Trucks. In 1986 after production issues, major substance abuse by King and a wild ride for the cast and crew involved we got MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE. Lets crank up some AC/DC, …
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