McYap and Fries Movie News and Review Podcast

This week’s podcast is a little different. To mark the arrival of Gavin’s film Geng Kubur on Netflix at the end of August 2024, we teamed up with the Geeks in Malaysia podcast for a special crossover episode! In this special podcast Nick and Amelia (from Geeks In Malaysia) and I interview some of the […] The post Podcast 236: Geng Kubur Interview Special appeared first on McYapandFries.com .

Only one man…ok two men could get us to record a podcast so soon after the last one, DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE! We weren’t going to miss the chance to talk X-Men, the return of Hugh Jackman, how was Wolverine’s hair and suit, whether Deadpool talked too much and of course share our thoughts on all […] The post Podcast 235: Deadpool And Wolverine appeared first on McYapandFries...

Y’now we did have a super timely and up to the minute movie review podcast recorded and ready to go but then… as you know life sometimes gets in the way. If you’re listening to our podcasts you know our schedule can be a bit… erratic anyway so I’m sure you are used to it […] The post Podcast 234: Godzilla Minus One & Under Paris appeared first on McYapandFr...

Giving up any pretense of keeping up with current releases, Gavin and Iain delve into 1994’s The Crow on our latest podcast. Starring the late Brandon Lee and directed by Alex Proyas this is such a formative movie for us it’s amazing we’ve not covered it before. Having not seen it in a few years, […] The post Podcast 233: The Crow (1994) appeared first on McYapandFries.com...

McYapAndFries tries something a little different this week as we revisit 1995’s Johnny Mnemonic in Black and White! After only hearing about this newish version of the cyberpunk “classic” recently,  Iain and Gavin had to get their hands on a copy to check it out. And it was cheap!. Join us on this week’s podcast as […] The post Podcast 231: Johnny Mnemonic in Black and Whit...

In our latest TIMELY podcast, Gavin and Iain profess their love of Hulu’s kitchen drama The Bear,  Iain tries to convince Gavin to play the videogame Immortallty, we discuss Netflix’s animated horror series  Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre,  as well as the horror mangaka’s printed nightmares, and Gavin finally gets to share his deep […] The post Podcast 230: The Bear, J...

On this weeks’s even more rambling than usual podcast, Gavin and Iain discuss Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Ricky Gervais’s latest stand-up special SuperNature and just a soupcon of Top Gun: Maverick before diving deep into the Ted Bundy drama No Man Of God, starring McYapandFries favourite Elijah Wood and Luke Kirby, Iain professes his […] The post Episode 229: Ray Liotta,...

Better late than never, Iain and Gavin share their thoughts on the brilliance that is James Gunn’s Peacemaker on the latest McYapAndFries podcast. before you get to that goodness though Gavin shares his thoughts on the latest Netflix Documentary to tackle real monster; Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story Click on the images below to  […] The post Episode 228: Peacemaker and ….Ji...

We couldn’t let the recent announcement that Bruce Willis is retiring from acting go without comment so what better time to celebrate the life, the career and roles of the man who redefined the actions hero for many of us. Yes Gavin and Iain are back with another podcast eschewing the limits of format or forward […] The post Episode 227: Bruce Willis: A Celebration appeared first on Mc...

You KNOW we couldn’t let the Snyder cut pass without commenting on it, so Gavin and Iain dusted off their microphones and recorded a very special podcast on Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Seeing as the film(s) have been out for quite a while we dispense with the usual spoiler warnings and get straight into our […] The post Episode 226: Zack Snyders Justice League appeared first on...

Yes! Malaysia’s longest running podcast is STILL running, and is back with a “time travel Two-fer” as Gavin and Iain review Bill and Ted Face The Music, diverge into a little discussion of the trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movie before diving straight back in to review Chirs Nolan’s Tenet. Just in case you still […] The post Episode 225: Bill & Ted Fa...

After a global pandemic, an almost fatal hardware failure and lot of time with recovery tools we finally bring you our discussion of 1982’s Poltergeist. We caht about Tobe Hooper, Craig T,curses and Cygor(?) as we reminisce about this fantastic chiller from 1982. Note: this was recorded in April 2020 at the height of the […] The post Episode 224: Poltergeist 1982 appeared first on McYa...

It only took a global pandemic but we’re back again and trying out something a little different this time. Seeing as we’re not catching many new movies  at cinemas these days, we decided to revisit some classics. and after running a poll on our social media accounts we settles on Jim Cameron’s Aliens from 1986. […] The post Episode 223: Jim Cameron’s Aliens appeared...

OY-OY YOU LACKY PEOPLE! We’ve been pretty busy of late what with Gavin’s movie in Theatres and Iain doing that “other” thing but we couldn’t let the opportunity pass to celebrate the 20th anniversary one of the greatest TV shows OF ALL TIME: SPACED. On this podcast we share our deep, DEEP love for the […] The post Episode 222: Spaced 20th Anniversary appeared fi...

They said it couldn’t be done,  shouldn’t be done, and yet with Toy Story 4 Pixar have once again managed to melt the cold stone hearts of Iain and Gavin, while simultaneously making them laugh more than any other comedy this year! Check out the podcast for our full review , we  keep it spoiler […] The post Episode 221: Toy Story 4 appeared first on McYapandFries.com .

With the latest iteration of the X-men franchise winding down after Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox, Iain and Gavin join Marvel’s merry mutants one last time for their review of X-men Dark Phoenix? After the risible X3:The Last Stand have they finally done Chris Claremont’s classic tale justice? Find out in the show whr […] The post Episode 220: X-Men: Dark Phoenix...

On our latest podcast, Iain & Gavin discuss “Us” writer director Jordan Peele’s fantastic follow up to the amazing “Get Out”. As usual let us know what you thought of the movie and our review by emailing us at podcast@mcyapandfries.com,  find us on twitter @mcyapandfries (as well as individually at  @gavyap, & @mcnastyprime) & follow us on Instagram...

After Aquaman disregarded so much of the Zack “Snyder-verse” Gavin and Iain take yet ANOTHER trip to the DC Extended Universe to check out  their latest super-hero SHAZAM! No spoilers until 00:29:00. As usual let us know what you thought of the movie and our review by emailing us at podcast@mcyapandfries.com,  find us on twitter @mcyapandfries (as well as […] The post Episo...

As Gavin is off staging Jit Murad’s play ‘Gold Rain and Hailstones’ at Damansara Performing Arts Centre (Tickets at www.dpac.com.my ), Iain is joined by Dashran Yohan of MovieDash.com to review Jim Cameron and Robert Rodriguez’s adaptation of the Yukito Kishiro’s manga Alita: Battle Angel. We review the film and talk about the similarities and changes […] The post Episode...

On this week’s podcast Gavin & Iain discuss high expectations, Sarah Paulson’s delivery and cinematic portrayals of low level medical practitioners in movies as they review Glass, the latest film from divisive filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan. A sequel to Shyamalan’s own Unbreakable from 2000, starring Bruce Willis & Samuel L Jackson as well as Split, starring […] The...

On our latest, “timely” podcast Gavin and Iain plumb the the “depths” of James Wan’s runaway (financial) success and saviour of the DCEU; Aquaman! Yeah we know we’re a bit late on this one but we recorded it before our Glass review and thought that one should go out earlier as we saw it well in […] The post Episode 216: Aquaman appeared first on McYapandF...

What’s up, danger? Iain and Gavin’s spider-senses are tingling  as they dive DEEP into Spider-man: Into The Spider-verse, one of the best, if not THE best comic book superhero movie OF ALL TIME! Listen to the podcast below or find us on iTunes and everywhere good podcasts can be found! Keep an eye out for our […] The post Episode 214: Spider-man: Into The Spider-verse appeared...

…and we’re back. Again. On this latest podcast we pay tribute to the late greats Stan Lee and William Goldman, discuss Detective Pikachu and while plumbing the depth of Gavin’s Pokémon knowledge before (eventually) reviewing The Hate U Give & Fantastic Beasts 2: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Also we should note that we had some […] The post Episode 213: Stan Lee, William...

We’re back once again with a (recorded on)  Malaysia Day special as Gavin and Iain take a look at Namrom’s One Two Jaga, the gripping tale of corruption, immigration and oppression in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur. Catch One Two Jaga in Malaysian cinemas while you can and let us now what you thought of the film,by tweeting […] The post Episode 212: One Two Jaga appeared first o...

Iain and Gavin revisit Jurassic Park, their youth and the bar (several times), as they review the latest entry in the series, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.   In our latest podcast we steer pretty clear of spoilers so you can listen to the whole thing, if you like! If you DO listen to the whole podcast, then […] The post Episode 211: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom appeared first on McYapa...