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Introducing the 'Dinosaur Man Podcast'! Join hosts Andy and Alex as they embark on a cinematic adventure like no other. In a world filled with countless podcasts, they proudly hold the prestigious title of being the sole purveyors of movie news and reviews. Buckle up for lively discussions, heated debates, and a whole lot of entertainment as Andy and Alex delve deep into the vast realm of films. But be warned, opinions run wild on this show. While Andy boasts an unwavering track record of sp ...
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Well the time has (sort of) come, we call a hiatus on the pod after 9 glorious years of mostly bullshit and indefensible positions about Madame Web not looking "that bad". We're taking some time away to reset and potentially plan a few theme months which aren't just riffs on Shrektember. We thank you all for being on this journey with us so far and…
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Whoooosh! Welcome to the thrilling conclusion of Feb-weather-uary, where we discuss the 1996 blockbuster 'Twister' in anticipation of the upcoming legacy sequel 'Twisters', we discuss what we like and what we don't like about the original as well as proposing what could possibly happen in the sequel and whether it's going to be a redo of Top Gun Ma…
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We return to review action this week and finally the armistice has been broken (and perhaps then been renewed confusingly. Reviews of the following recent and less recent releases are included The Iron Claw, My Friend Lanre, Lift, Orion and the Dark, Migration, Destroy All Neighbours & WishBy Dinosaur Man
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Welcome to Febweatheruary, the shortest (and stormiest) month of the year! We kick off this month of weather based movie content with a whistlestop tour through a bunch of big weather based disaster movies and give our opinions of how we think we would be best equipped to survive the events within. True insane energy to this episode so strap in!…
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Well well well, look what we have here... It's a bumper edition of News & Reviews with Even More Alex (TM), we bring you an almighty 8 reviews this week with Alex responsible for 7 of them solo. Andy's on his armistice (more on that in episode) and therefore the balance is shifted to mostly Alex with reviews of... ghost story romance 'All Of Us Str…
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Coming a week later than originally planned and in a much truncated format, it's the annual Dinosaur Man awards for the films of 2023! We dish out an apology and then summarise why we didn't release this episode on time. Andy and Alex spend a little while talking about which films went home with our big prizes when we got together with Paul last we…
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As is now tradition, we return to action with an early episode for this year being the annual Dinosaur Man Draft! We find out how well our picks from last year performed before selecting our choices for the forthcoming year. This episode has it all, indefinite delays, Madame Web blind faith, a discussion of which animated fourquel will perform best…
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Alex is sick so its the perfect time for Andy to hand out his awards for games he has played this year. Are they games that came out in 2023? Mostly no. But did Andy play them in 2023? Yes. So come see if you agree with the winners of such awards as "The Game I'm Definitely Coming Back To This Year" Let us know on Twitter/X what wins your game of t…
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It's that most wonderful time of the year where we bring you a bumper review show packed full of all the releases we've caught during our winter break. Covering such wide ranging films as 'The Plains', 'Knock At The Cabin', 'Gran Turismo' & 'Godzilla Minus One'. There really is something for everyone in this monster sized episode so let us welcome …
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Well this is Christmas... eve. We made it folks, another year down and we bring you a little stocking stuffer ahead of the new year starting. Andy puts to Alex the ultimate question, how would you survive the events of 'The Santa Clause'? If you're expecting a food heavy answer you're in luck! We bring you this final grab bag of nonsense before the…
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Tragic news everyone! Netflix decided to cut back on the amount of festive nonsense they were pumping out this year. So we've expanded out our usual format to other streamers this year. After the rip roaring success of our 3 previous deep dives into the world of Netflix original Christmas movies we return with a look into this years line up from Ne…
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In our final News & Reviews of the year we have a trinity of films to discuss to see us through to 2024. With some festive episodes coming up, may we interest you in some less seasonal offerings? We have high school comedy 'Bottoms', Eli Roth slasher 'Thanksgiving' & single location thriller 'Night of the Hunted'…
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We see out November with another thrilling episode of News & Reviews, where poor financial decisions, the quality of trailers and Star Wars being over are discussed. We also bring reviews of some of the big releases of recent weeks. Superhero sequel 'The Marvels', Argentine horror 'When Evil Lurks', graphic novel adaptation 'The Killer', quiet dram…
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Welcome back my friends to your 41st favourite podcast, we're into a brand new theme month and some people are saying it's our best one yet! We enter into All Nut November, a month of nut centric episodes which will delight and amaze. We begin with a nutty quiz, Andy takes the role of quizmaster and grills Alex on some brain teasers. It's great!…
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In this weeks episode Alex has returned back from travels in America and lets us know about his adventures including visiting a drive in cinema and an awkward conversation in a diner. In terms of reviews this week we have old actor action with Expend4bles and gritty revenge action Sisu. Andy also tries out a new game and it doesn't land spectacular…
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We revive a long dormant format for this Shocktober episode, Alex takes a look at the career of film maker James Wan. Assessing and understanding his influence over the genre and modern landscape of horror films, from his breakthrough feature 'Saw' right up to recent efforts such as 'Malignant'. We take time to celebrate this titan of modern horror…
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Spooky, scary skeletons send shivers down you pod! In this episode Andy and Alex take it in turns to tell spooky stories to each other. Alex focuses on the latest spooky news while Andy just reads Reddit. Will these terrifying tales turn you white with fear? Is garlic really the worst taste? What really happened in Alex's basement? Follow us on Twi…
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In a stunning move which no one predicted, Shocktober returns to the podcast for another triumphant installment. We kick things off with an old favourite format, Andy choosing his own adventure as laid out by Alex. This year, in celebration of the recent release of John Kramer's continuing escapades in Saw X, Andy finds himself thrust into a dirty …
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Another fortnight passes and another episode of News & Reviews arrives, yet again we see a bumper week of new and less new releases. Andy has seen the latest DC offering ‘Blue Beetle’ and passes his judgment while considering superhero fatigue. Meanwhile, Alex brings reviews of Celine Song’s excellent debut ‘Past Lives’, Pablo Larrain’s reimagined …
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We interrupt Shrektember programming to bring you a hot and fresh edition of News & Reviews where we discuss a multitude of recent film and tv shows. Alex has seen British comedy-drama 'Scrapper', featuring a stand out performance by Lola Campbell. He also covers new documentary 'Once Upon A Time In Uganda', a brilliant and reaffirming love letter …
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Well it's finally here, the long awaited and very cool Shrektember! This week we're kicking off this month long celebration of all things Shrek by discussing...all things Shrek! Andy gives a potted history of the evolution of Shrek, from book to worldwide cultural phenomenon which has spawned musicals, lunchboxes and Twinkies. We have a wonderful m…
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Sandwiched in between two of our best episodes ever, this instalment of News & Reviews covers off some classic Dinosaur Man genres. We have Alex talking about 'Haunted Mansion' but not the one you'd expect, Andy watching Netflix actioner 'Heart Of Stone', powerful sex work documentary 'Kokomo City', a Shudder original in the form of 'Bad Things' an…
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And so, it has come to this. Finally we've listened to your feedback and recorded the most requested episode of all time. Alex grills Andy on his life living gluten free, the restrictions and the discoveries that have along with it. We discuss the world's best biscuits, the problem of bread and which pizza chain has the best Gluten Free offerings a…
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With another crop of hot and fresh releases, you know that means we're coming up with another News & Reviews episode. This week we're covering blockbusters and microbudgets alike, we have global sensation 'Barbie', much vaunted horror 'Talk To Me', powerful refugee documentary 'On Our Doorstep', Brazilian fantasy horror 'Medusa' & low key Serbian f…
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Guys, its the first ever time two movies have been released on the same day! With Barbie and Oppenheimer both being released the world has gone insane. But here's the secret ... it has happened before and we're here to prove it. In this weeks episode Alex figured its the perfect time to offer a quiz of other situations this phenomena has happened a…
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We're back with a review of one of the most hotly anticipated blockbusters of the year in 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One', the penultimate entry in the current franchises continuity. Alex also talks french comedy 'Smoking Causes Coughing' in one of the strangest review pairings we've ever done on this show.…
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What an episode we have in store for you today, we cover releases both recent and a few months old. We talk 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny', Pixar's latest feature 'Elemental', horror comedy 'Sorry About The Demon', 'Renfield' the Dracula comedy & cosy documentary 'Hello, Bookstore'.By Dinosaur Man
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Well well well, what do we have here? Why, it's a brand new long episode of News & Reviews with seven(!?!) films to discuss! We have the latest in the long running action franchise 'Fast X', whistleblower verbatim cinema in 'Reality', 'Junk Head' an almost one man mission into Japanese stop motion sci-fi, art documentary 'Nam June Paik: Moon Is The…
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Listener, you'll be delighted to know we chose to accept our final mission during this exciting theme month of Mayssion Impossible. We watched all the Mission: Impossible films and give you here our definitive ranking. We cover the highs and lows of the long running franchise, we talk slow motion, deception and bulky tech guys. Let us know your own…
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Listeners it feels like it has been ages since we last brought you a steaming fresh helping of reviews of the newest films and a dose of news from the world of entertainment too. We return with a bunch of good stuff, Andy has a review of the latest MCU offering while Alex talks a couple of new documentaries of cultural icons, a meta drama-comedy fr…
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This week as Mayssion:Impossible rumbles on, we take a trip right back to the genesis point for the Mission: Impossible franchise with a review of the pilot episode from 17th September 1966. We go hunting for the tropes which persist in the franchise to this day, come with us as we enter a world of military juntas, sweaty safecrackers and an actor'…
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Welcome gang to this, the most exciting development in podcasts since crypto bros decided to pick up a microphone! May-ssion Impossible is here and boy do we kick off with a doozy of an episode! Designed in a play along at home style, Andy builds his very own Mission Impossible film using the tropes of the series that we know and love. From buildin…
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Bumper bumper ep this week guys, we talk mid 00's indie and River Island before getting stuck into a glut of recent releases in the form of French drama 'Rodeo', horror sequel 'Evil Dead Rise', spy rom com 'Ghosted', powerful documentary 'Pray For Our Sinners', rights deal drama 'Tetris', a pair of educational and observational documentaries 'Free …
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Here it is you little content hounds, fresh audio content for your ears, nose and throat! You've got steaming hot reviews of videogame family film 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie', Icelandic-Danish journey of solitude 'Godland', boxing action in 'Creed III' & superhero sequel 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods'By Dinosaur Man
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Good evening and welcome back to you all, you're just in time for some news and indeed reviews! This week sees a heated debate on adventure film 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves', our thoughts on the latest action in 'John Wick: Chapter 4', sci fi thriller 'Infinity Pool', South London rom-com 'Rye Lane' and drugged up mammals in 'Cocaine …
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The Dinosaur Man team return with a follow up to their 2019 State Of Comic Book Movies podcast with a reappraisal of the genre as a whole in an era of dwindling box office results. Have things improved or declined over the last four years? Will Warner Bros have a consistent run of form? We're joined this episode by Paul to get into it fully. If you…
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