The HD Movie Podcast

Episode 113 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell don't set boundaries when it comes to talking movies - any year, any genre, any quality is always on the cards. Spooky Season is in full swing and our run of episodes on werewolf movies continues with a 2005 film which was set to revitalise the subgenre. With the Scream dream team of Kevin Williamson an...

Episode 112 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Any movie, any year, any quality - Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are probably going to be taking a look at it. It's Spooky Season once more, much to the delight of your hosts. After last year's run of witch-related movies, it's the turn of werewolves this time round, beginning with what is possibly the alpha wolf of the subgenre - it's 1981's...

Episode 111 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell take another look into the world of movies and those movies can be of any year, any genre and any quality. After last episode's plunge into Bad Timing's frightening view of obsessive love, we take a look at obsessive love of a different kind in 1993's MRS. DOUBTFIRE, directed by Chris Columbus and starring the one...

*** WARNNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS DISCUSSION OF CONTENT WHICH SOME LISTENERS MAY FIND UPSETTING *** Episode 110 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are your hosts. Our third Summer Of Sharks is over and we head into autumn with something far chillier than our coverage of the final offering from the Sharknado franchise. Brace yourselves for Nicolas Roeg's 1980...

Episode 109 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell have decided to just watch Oscar-winning period dramas from now on. Nah, only kidding, they'll continue to cover films of any year, any genre and any quality. It's the final week of Summer Of Sharks Season 3 and what a movie we have to round off our third extended trip into those dangerous waters. We visit the Sha...

Episode 108 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell continue to watch movies of any year, any genre and any quality and show few signs of stopping. Some people don't talk about Bruno, but this podcast certainly does! Our penultimate episode of Summer Of Sharks Season 3 takes a look at Bruno Mattei's CRUEL JAWS from 1995, when shark movies were not exactly in their...

Episode 107 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here for films of any year, any genre and any quality (as you've probably noticed by now). There's still three weeks to go in our third Summer Of Sharks and it's sequel time again! Having covered the original for the first Summer Of Sharks way back in Episode 33 and having been warned off the second movie in t...

Episode 106 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Any movie? Check. Any year? Check. Any quality? Check. Your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here to cover anything that takes their fancy. The good ship HDMP is still navigating those shark-infested waters and, in this episode, the featured title is the follow-up to a film they covered as recently as Episode 103. It's 2022's THE REEF:...

Episode 105 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Any year, any genre, any quality - that's the movie mission of your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell. The third Summer Of Sharks is now in full swing and this time out, there's a guest passenger! We welcome aboard Vinegar Syndrome's Ewen Cant as he brings 2003's RED WATER to the Captain's table! Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy Swanson and Cool...

Episode 104 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! If you're looking for chat about movies of any year, any genre and any quality, you've come to the right place! Hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are as happy to talk Hallmark as they are horror. That said, they're spending a few weeks in the choppy waters of the shark movie and this third entry in the third SUMMER OF SHARKS season is Lamber...

Episode 103 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are with you once more as they continue their trawl through movies of any year, any genre and any quality. This was no boating accident...it's the second in our third season of SUMMER OF SHARKS! Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water, Hayley and Darren are to prove that it clearly isn't! This...

Episode 102 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Any movie, any genre, any quality? You got it! Your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell will view and discuss them. It's the most wonderful time of the year for shark movie enthusiasts because SUMMER OF SHARKS is back for a third run! Slap on that sunscreen and head for the beach because there's something deadly in the water - and in the air,...

Episode 101 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! As always, Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are your hosts on a continuing tour through movies of any year, any genre and any quality. The podcast kicks off its second century of episodes with the only film that could follow up the previous delve into movie-related urban legends. It is, of course, 1999's URBAN LEGEND, directed by Jamie Blanks and...

EPISODE 100 OF THE HD MOVIE PODCAST IS HERE! Yes, Episode 100. A hundred of these things. That's ridiculous. Your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell thank you for joining them on their trek through movies of any year, any genre and any quality. Doesn't matter if you've listened to one episode or every single one - although if you have listened to every single one, you are an absolute st...

Episode 99 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are back to continue their journey through movies of any year, any genre and quality. Before the podcast clocks up the century, it's time for a third Listener's Choice episode! Hayley and Darren put all of the eclectic selections into the HDMP hat and the film drawn out was 1985's RESTLESS NATIVES, suggested by Kev...

Episode 98 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell pick out another movie from their perennially relaxed criteria list of any year, any genre and any quality. This episode, that "any quality" statement could be getting a serious workout as your hosts take a look at LOVE, BUBBLES AND CRYSTAL COVE! It's a Hallmark-esque movie with all the tropes your hosts now know a...

Episode 97 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! If it's a movie, Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here to take a look at it. Doesn't matter about the genre, year or quality. In this episode, your hosts discuss a movie that hit cinemas at the start of 2023 and has recently been released on Blu-Ray - it's M3GAN, directed by Gerard Johnstone! The Blu-Ray boasts two different versions of the fi...

Episode 96 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here to take on another movie of any year, any genre and any quality. In this episode, your hosts head to Rydell High, but it's not Travolta and Newton-John. It's Caulfield and Pfeiffer in the Patricia Birch-directed sequel GREASE 2! This time round, it's motorbikes, not cars, as sassy Pink Lady Stephanie Zinon...

Episode 95 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here once more to take a look at movies of any year, any genre and any quality. In this episode, it's a '95 double bill! Your hosts discuss a couple of fashion-related flicks from 1995 but other than that connection, they couldn't be much further from each other. First up is teen comedy juggernaut CLUELESS, whi...

Episode 94 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here - did you expect anyone else? - to act as your guides through another journey into movies of any year, any genre and any quality. This time out, it's the first of our Spouse's Request episodes, in which Hayley and Darren have to watch a movie picked by their other half. Darren's wife Alison gets the honour...

Episode 93 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are your hosts for another trip into movies of any year, any genre and any quality. In this episode, it's Darren favourite Michelle Pfeiffer as an inner city high school teacher given a tricky assignment in DANGEROUS MINDS! Hayley and Darren discuss the general MO of Simpson/Bruckheimer movies and how it slightly d...

Episode 92 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are here, as always, to dive into the world of movies. Any year, any genre and any quality - it's all fair game. This time out, your hosts return to Hallmark territory with 2016's THE IRRESISTIBLE BLUEBERRY FARM! There's an ambitious woman, there are romantic complications, there's a town full of weirdos and a wall...

Episode 91 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are back once more to discuss films of any year, any genre and any quality. In this episode, your hosts leave the Scream franchise behind and take a look at a movie that kicked off a different, slightly less revered horror franchise. They're on the trail of a pot of gold in 1993's LEPRECHAUN! This film heralded the...

Episode 90 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! Your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell are back for 2023 to once again take on films of any year, any genre and any quality. And for the first episode, that movie's year is this very year and the movie is current movie release SCREAM VI! You didn't think that Ghostface fans Hayley and Darren would pass up the chance to discuss the newest film...

Episode 89 of The HD Movie Podcast is here! We hope you had a good Christmas and now it's time to raid what remains of the booze cabinet at HDMP HQ as your hosts Hayley Alice Roberts and Darren Gaskell see out 2022 with a New Year-themed movie! And it's not just a New Year, it's a BLOODY NEW YEAR! Hayley and Darren get to grips with this rarely seen 1987 horror flick from British horror icon Norma...