We Needed Roads Podcast

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they delve deep into Robert Eggers viking revenge saga starring Alexander Skarsgård, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Willem Dafoe, Ethan Hawke & Bjork! Within the episode -Neil extracts his revenge on David with some terrible Viking punsDavids Batman Bobbelhead Slurpee Cup begins a new obsessionNeil gives some brief explanations on norse mytho...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David in a bumper episode where they discuss- Oscars 2022 review - Peacemaker S1- The Sinner- Bridgerton S2- Servant S3- Severance- Picard S2- Rick & Morty S5- Westside Story- X- Ambulance- The Lost CitySupport the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzjUgHJLyR4UL5SHcMx0GYwFollow us on Spotify https:/...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they put on capes and delve into Matt Reeves The Batman for a spoiler filled podcast that is only half the length of the film! Featuring...Our top 5 Batman filmsDavid forgets the end of SevenNeil rants about how Nirvana are grunge not Emo and goes off on a tangent about GrungeDavid ends the pod with a riddleWe try and come up with a different ending but fail...

Send us a textIn an absolutely rammed episode join Neil & David for the following -Our tribute to Ghostbusters director Ivan ReitmanNews on the Fallout & Bioshock videogame to screen adaptationsTrailer reactions to Dr Strange 2, Jurassic World Dominion & NopeTV Reviews of Pam & Tommy & Reacher S1Movie Reviews of Moonfall, Death on the Nile & UnchartedWith guest appearances...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they took a look at some of the years biggest TV releases & at the end of the pod we each give our top 10 of the shows we are looking forward to most! Featuring...(Deep Breath)Servant S3, The Gilded Age, House of the Dragon, The Time Travellers Wife, Peacemaker, The Last of Us, Our Flag Means Death, Pam & Tommy, Ms Marvel, She Hulk, Moon Knight,Obi-Wa...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they took a look at some of the years biggest film releases with each providing an excitement grading! Before at the end of the pod we each give our top 10 most anticipated movies of the year. Featuring -Liquorice Pizza, Scream, Moonfall, Death on the Nile. The Lost City, The Northman,Fantastic Beasts 3, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Top Gun:Maveri...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David in their first jam packed episode of 2022 where they delve into Netflix's Don't Look Up & Death to 2021. We get deep into the fantasy genre with The Witcher S2 & Wheel of Time S1 and do either of them hold a candle to Game of Thrones. David is stupidly excited over S4 of Cobra Kai & Neil goes full BBC reviewing Back to Life, The Tourist & Toast o...

Send us a textIn our final episode of the year join Neil & David as they go through their top 10 movie and TV lists of the year in our longest ever pod! If you need some peace and quite this holiday season we've got you covered for a few hours, except for the argument about The Last Duel! Merry Christmas from Neil & David!!!Support the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Yo...

Send us a textIn a super packed edition we welcome back friend of the show Author Charlie Gallagher to discuss his new book Lethal Game and he joins for the rest of the show as Neil gives a non-spoiler review of Ghostbusters:Afterlife, moderate spoilers on the first 4 episodes on Amazons Wheel of Time, massive spoilers for Squid Game, but none for Hellbound. And we finish up with relatively spoile...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they discuss Ridley Scotts medieval epic The Last Dune and muse on if evil really will die tonight in Halloween Kills and last but not least Denis Villeneuve's sci fi epic Dune. Highlights from this episode- Affleck you da bomb in Last Duel yo!!!- How many times do we hear 'evil dies tonight' in Halloween Kills? David counted- And what cast member from Dune h...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they delve into all aspects of Daniel Craigs final outing as James Bond. Is this the most woke Bond ever and does the character have a place in the modern landscape? Where do they take the franchise next? We look at the favourite potential new BondsSupport the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/U...

Send us a textJoin Neil (David is in bad joke jail for this one) as he recaps Edgar Wrights new horror thriller the genre bending Last Night in Solo and gives his initial spoiler filled reactions to the filmSupport the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzjUgHJLyR4UL5SHcMx0GYwFollow us on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0E31ucD...

Send us a textJoin Neil & David as they each give there top 10 horror films of all time in a bumper Halloween special episode. Support the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzjUgHJLyR4UL5SHcMx0GYwFollow us on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0E31ucDQy7Ha5PRdtahAjbhttps://bsky.app/profile/neilg78.bsky.socialhttps://twitter.c...

Send us a textIn our new episode Neil & David delve into all the spoilers from Mike Flanagans new Netflix show 'Midnight Mass', we give some fantastic Flanagan facts and also look at his upcoming projects. We'll see you at mass! Support the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzjUgHJLyR4UL5SHcMx0GYwFollow us on Spotify https://ope...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode of TV & Film geekery Neil & David give their thoughts on the Die Hawk Hard Eye (Hawkeye) and The Matrix Resurrections Trailers. Neil gives us a non-spoiler review of Sex Education S3 and his thoughts on the BBC's two nautical shows The North Water & VigilRunning Order00.00 - 01.37 - Intro 01.37 - 05.36 - Wheel of Time casting news05.36 - 12.45 - When...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong as they delve into all things Tv, Film and general geekery! In this episode will David splooge himself over the Wheel of Time trailer, We give our full spoiler thoughts on Shang-Chi & Neil frantically tries to get some of the songs from Annette out of his head but is the film terrible or genius? Find out in our non-spoiler reviewSo may we start...

Send us a textWhats this??? A 2nd episode in two weeks!? Yes, Neil will be on holiday next week so we recorded next weeks episode this week, after all as devout Back to the Future fans its easy to time travel! We dig into our theories and rampant speculation on the Spiderman:No Way Home & The Eternals trailers, Neil discusses Starzlay new wrestling tv drama Heelz and gives non spoiler reviews...

Send us a textIn this weeks episode we take a speed run through news that Amazon is moving its Lord of the Rings show from New Zealand to the UK. We give our verdict on the Y:The Last Man trailer and speculate wildly from the new trailer for Mike Flanagans Midnight Mass. David finally watches The Handmaids Tale while Neil finally watches Misfits and Neil gives his verdict on Clarksons FarmSupport...

Send us a textStrap in for a bumper filled episode of We Needed Roads where Neil delves into non spoiler reviews James Gunn's The Suicide Squad & Disney's Jungle Cruise. We give our reactions to the new trailers for Denis Villeneuve's Dune and Ghostbusters:Afterlife and David tries to convince Neil to watch Clarkson's Farm. We also both weigh on with our thoughts on Netflix's 2nd season of The...

Send us a textIn episode 14 we are joined by our 2nd ever guest crime author Charlie Gallagher who joins us in our ramblings and views on Netflix's zombie show 'Black Summer' & Mae Martins Netflix comedy/drama 'Feelgood'. Then for our main feature Charlie tells us about his new book 'The Friend' and we dive into all aspects of scripting, potential casting and ultimately where he would like to...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong for a look at new trailers for The Many Saints of Newark, Shang Chi, The Suicide Squad & Ted Lasso Season 2. Also in what we've been watching - Black Summer, Feel Good & Arrested Development, also Neil & David debate the merits of seagulls. Support the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtub...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong for a Cosmic horror themed episode of We Needed Roads where we delve into all things Lovecraft and we are joined by our first ever guest on the pod Mr Adam Elliot. Films we'll discuss include John Carpenters 'In the Mouth of Madness', Paul W.S Andersons 'Event Horzion', Gillespie & Konstanski's 'The Void', Alec Garlands 'Annihiliation', Drew Go...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong as they delve into the latest TV & movies news, reviews and geekery. In this zombie special we take a look at the origins of the genre with 'White Zombie' (1932) and the seminal George A Romero 'Night of the Living Dead' (1968) We discuss modern day classics like 28 Days Later, argue about the merits of World War Z and lament the terribleness o...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong as they celebrate their 10th episode with their top 10 favourite movies of all time countdown! Support the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzjUgHJLyR4UL5SHcMx0GYwFollow us on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0E31ucDQy7Ha5PRdtahAjbhttps://bsky.app/profile/neilg78.bsky.socialhtt...

Send us a textJoin Neil Gregory & David Llong as they delve into the latest TV & movies news, reviews and geekery. In this episode we have out Oscars roundup, casting news for Marvels Secret Invasion show, Ben Wheatley's next projects and our thoughts on Emerald Fennell's Promising Young Woman & Michael Matthews Love & MonstersSupport the showInteract with us on our socialsSubscrib...