Review It Yourself

Sean is joined by a new co-host, Luke from the Nerdstalgic podcast. Welcome to 'Soggy Bottoms'. Luke and Sean will be reviewing each episode of the Great British Bake-Off series 13! The series will be available in both the UK and the US.  Random Discussion Points : -Food -Pies  -Chocolate -Sean goes through this year's contestants, before describing Paul Hollywood in an extremely saucy w...

Sean tries and fails to watch Captain Marvel (2019). Getting through only 46 minutes, Sean found this film incredibly boring.  Not a great episode, which has Sean wondering whether going chronologically with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Extremely Lightly-Discussed Points : -The plot. -The editing. -The script. Will Sean manage to complete 5 Things I Liked About This Film ? Thanks for listen...

Sean starts his Marvel Cinematic Journey with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). The first time he saw this he didn't think it was great, will this re-watch change his mind? -Can Sean seriously get through the entire MCU? The episode ends with 5 Things I Liked About This Film. Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"I'd heard this film was bad but dear me"-Sean finally watches Terminator: Dark Fate (2019). If you're not a fan of negativity, this review might not be for you. Sean was so disappointed he can't even be bothered to swear, so this is a clean episode.  Random Questions : -How bad can a film be if even Sean doesn't want to subject Bill to it? -How old is Dani supposed to be? -What's so special...

DON'T SKIP TO 24.30 MINUTES FOR THE FILM REVIEW. YOU'LL MISS OUT! Sean and Joe discuss British fizzy drinks/American soda drinks, before delving into Grosse Point Blank (1997). Thanks to John from 'The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast' and Stew from 'Stew World Order'. Random Discussion Points : -Famous brands that made short-lived drinks. -Sean compares Green Heinz Tomato Ketchup to Clear Pepsi. ...

JONESY! JONESY! JONESY! #BreakingBill continues with Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).  Sean is once again joined by Bill from 'Bill Reads Bad Reviews'. 14 years since the film came out, Sean and Bill re-assess the film and use words such as "chills" and "Heart-warming". This podcasts' opinions about films are just getting bolder and bolder.  Discussion Points :...

Carlo from The Movie Loot joins to defend Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) in Episode 8 of Defend It Yourself.  Welcome to any looters who have come across from Carlo's podcast! Carlo brings a serious amount of trivia with him, whilst Sean completely forgets the format by defending the film more than his guest! Discussion Points : -The surprising amount of practical effects and stunt...

Defend It Yourself continues, with She's The Man (2006). Stew from Stew World Hors D'oeuvre (aka Stew World Order). Sean tries to be structured for once.  Random Discussion Points :  -Sean won't use the S word.  -The many, many links to the Final Destination film series.  -Sean tries to do an Southern American accent, sorry.  -Stew tries a British accent, "football". ...

Sean is joined by Colin and Paul from 'Seismic Cinema' to discuss The Strangers (2008), the under-rated horror film. Colin's cat and Paul's dog attempt to gate crash the recording.  Random Discussion Points : -The old-fashioned feel about the film. -One of the guests was a bit bored watching this film.  -Colin's fascinating theory about the film.  Random Questions : -Is the film rea...

After allowing Sean to guest on their channel to review Super 8, Randy & Steve debut to Defend 'A Night at the Roxbury'.   Random Discussion Points : -Sean doesn't understand how you allow someone to walk away with your payment card in America.   -Sean explains why we don't tip (as a rule) in the United Kingdom.   -Night at the Roxbury is such a good film, Sean, R...

When it comes to things beyond old England's shores, much like Josh Baskin in Big, Sean doesn't get it! Jim from Film Rage kindly returns to the podcast for the inaugural Explain It Yourself episode, to explain Ice Hockey, after a tangent about football. Admittedly, there is a lot which we don't discuss regarding Ice Hockey, but this is the first episode so Sean didn't think much about structure (...

Sean is joined by Leah and Brett-the hosts of 'I Could Get Into This' podcast. After discussing everyone's favourite co-worker (of Leah) Tracy-of 'Tracy Tries It': A man who has never tried most vegetables, the trio launch into the film. Sean, Leah and Brett all try and fail to make the timeline of the film line-up, before Brett suggests a Pollux Troy spin-off film-"We need to know why he is as he...

Sean is joined by Shaun from SIVAKO: Road to Avatar podcast to review Avatar (2009). To be honest, it's more of a discussion about the world of Avatar. Blame Sean.  Between the 30-60 minute mark, Sean and Shaun completely lose the plot! That's before Shaun brings up a vengeful elephant story. Sean then drags them back off-track by talking about football.   Discussion Points : ...

Sean explores this documentary film which tells the story of Operation Overdue. Overdue was the name of the recovery effort which was put in place after an Air New Zealand Flight DC-10 crashed into Mount Erebus on Antarctica in 1979, killing 257 people. The disaster, the third deadliest plane crash in history at the time, was a seminal event for the nation of New Zealand. Thanks for listening! Hos...

Sean picks a film at random from a bag of DVDs he was given. Welcome to Pick It Yourself. Returning to the podcast's roots, this is a solo review.  Discussion Points: -Don't expect Sean to be happy if you come out as a vegetarian during his BBQ, especially if he's just cooked a load of sausages.  -Sean takes you on a brief run-through of names for a bread roll. You see what hap...

Sean and Bill are back! Like a never-ending game of limbo-how low can they go?  Three words: Independence Day Resurgence.  Including a brand new segment! What is the name of the new segment? Do you know... because the host doesn't.  Discussion Points :   -Will Smith didn't return... what a slap in the face for Director Roland Emmerich.  -Bill and Sean discuss a film '...

Sean is joined by Joey from So Wizard podcast to review the most uncategorisable (not a word) film ever: Pootie Tang (2001). Random discussion points: -The Doctor is about to operate! aka Dirty D. -What are people's general reaction when Joey "inflicts" this film on them? -How quickly does Sean talk? -Stick around until the end and be rewarded? as Sean re-enacts the opening scene of Batman & R...

Sean and John from Sense of Shelf podcast, review Blackfish (2013), the harrowing documentary about Orcas in captivity. A pretty serious subject this one, so no funny questions or sections. Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE FLAMESBrenda from Horrifying History reutrns to review one of her favourite films, Clue (1985), a joyful film, set in the 1950's. Sean loved the British-type humour and did not expect this from an American-style comedy. Brenda brings the knowledge and trivia. This is a film you'll want to watch again and again. A shame people don't think the same of this podcast. Other highlights include:-Sean...

Sean fights with a Swiss Army Knife, Flirts with Politics, and throws out some Basic Geography during this review of Sulwath Brewery's Gift Set: Containing 'Solway Mist' Beer and 'Galloway Gold' Lager. Sulwath Brewery is in the South-West of Scotland not South-East* Thanks for listening to Rebrew It Yourself! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean is joined by Ryan from The Walk The Line Podcast, to take on Die Hard with a Vengeance. Sean gets in all kinds of knots trying to plug Arron from the 'Time To Talk Titanic' podcast. Other highlights include:-Ryan can't cope with Sean's trivia about the TV show Friends. -How does John McClane still have a functioning liver after all the aspirin he takes during this film?-Ryan is disgusted with...

Sean is joined by Sarah and Luke to review Expedition Sasquatch (2018). Sarah, Luke and Sean were not impressed. -Sean derails the podcast immediately by accidentally hitting on one of his guests.-Luke and Sean do their best Bigfoot impressions. -How cold was it? -Are people trolling each other in the Canadian Rockies? -Luke brings up great conspiracy theories, Sarah brings up cryptozoology, Sean...

Sean is joined by Andrew from Recent Activity to review the film Overlord (2018). Describing the film as "everything he hates about American cinema", Sean changes the episode from a regular episode to a Defend It Yourself episode. Andrew feels like the guy who brings cups to the party, Sean comforts him and says he's worse than that-he's the ice guy. Sean felt the film started well, but the histor...

CLIMB! CLIMB! CLIMB! FOOL... Sean continues his quest to break Bill's spirit. #BreakingBill Bill and Sean are back, bringing logic to stupid movies: Their next choice is Godzilla (1998). Sean imagines a Godzilla/Titanic mash-up film.  Sean has been ill and has been stuck in his room for days and appears to have some kind of cabin fever. He gets way too excited talking about this film. -What h...

Sam from Invasion of the Remake podcast joins Sean to defend the much-misunderstood Bruce Willis film, Hudson Hawk (1991).  -Why does the film get so much stick?  -Sean compares the reception this film received with the reception which Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street received.  -Did Bruce Willis get too involved in the film?  Sam inexplicitly loves the film, desp...