The Pod People

We are back! It's been a while, how is everyone doing? In this episode, we watched In Bruges, starring a couple of notable actors including Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson (Harry Potter, Mad Eye Moody), Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter, Lord Voldemort). As is stated in the title of the movie, this story takes place in the city of Bruges, Belgium which is a city known for its well-preserved medieval...

In this bonus watch-along episode, we watched 2008's Speed Racer. Starring Susan Sarandon, Christina Ricci (Penelope and The Addams Family), John Goodman, and the trunk monkey. Put on your seatbelts and enjoy this watch-along. This is a bonus watch-along episode, where you can watch movies along with us minute-per-minute, or you can listen along to us as we watch so you don't have to. You can visi...

Another bonus episode! Listen along with us if you dare as we watch Audition. A 1999 Japanese horror film that had many leaving theaters in disgust, this was quite the watch that left Tomas and Zack squirming and Dutch even more excited than he was in our human centipede episode. This is a bonus watch-along episode, where you can watch movies along with us minute-per-minute, or you can listen alon...

In this first episode of 2024, we watched the Maltese Falcon, starring Humphrey Bogart and Peter Lorre, known later for the roles they played in 1942's Casablanca. This is a crime noir movie about different interested parties seeking to recover the lost Maltese Falcon. Plenty of chills, thrill, and murder. You can visit our website at https://thepodpeople.org/ You can visit our YouTube page at...

This is our watch along edition of our Master and Commander episode, enjoy the movie with us as we watch Captain Jack Aubrey command the H.M.S. Surprise as he attempts to capture a French vessel under Napoleon's command. You can visit our website at https://thepodpeople.org/ You can visit our YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCym8ghsLbSPUsJnbgQE6Qdw You can also find us on Faceb...

In this long anticipated episode of The Pod People, we celebrated our 30th episode with the epic film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. Released in 2003, this film features Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany, along with some other faces that you might recognize. This film takes place during the Napoleonic Wars, Russell Crowe playing Captain Jack Aubrey of the British vessel the H.M.S. s...

In this episode, we watched Arachnophobia, if you weren't afraid of spiders, you will be now. In this 1990 film, we see Jeff Daniel's character Dr. Ross Jennings fighting an army of spiders in order to reclaim his farm. We also get an appearance from John Goodman as the exterminator. Even Tomás who is scared of spiders gave this one a thumbs up, hope you enjoy listening. You can visit our website...

This episode of The Pod People we bring you The Human Centipede. This is a special watch along episode because it's way more fun making Zack squirm in real time. We watched this disgusting movie so you don't have to, although if you're just crazy enough we encourage you to take the plunge with us. We've never seen Dutch so happy to watch a movie for the show. We hope this is as fun to hear as it w...

In this episode we watched The Untouchables, a classic gangster movie featuring quite a notable list of names associated with it, both on and offscreen. From Robert De Niro as Al Capone to Ennio Morricone who wrote the very compelling score for this movie. This movie follows Al Capone in the time of Prohibition as he is running his empire, he is being pursued by Treasury Agent Elliot Ness (Kevin C...

In this episode we watched Rush Hour, a Tomás pick so you know we made him host this episode. This movie is a buddy cop comedy featuring Chris Tucker who plays LAPD Detective Carter and none other than Jackie Chan as Inspector Lee from China. In this film, the daughter of the Chinese consul, Soo Yung, has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom. We watch as the seemingly unlikely duo of Chris...

Lars and the Real Girl is a touching film about the difficult emotion of love. In the film we see how love affects all of the relationships in Lars' life even if he doesn't realize it. This movie is a little off the beaten path but it's endearing and just makes you feel good. Bonus you get Ryan Gosling which is always a treat. This is one you will certainly enjoy checking out. You can visit our we...

This is our watch along edition of our Bloodsport episode, enjoy the movie with us as we watch Frank Dux attend his first Kumite with Ray Jackson. You can visit our website at https://thepodpeople.org/ You can also find us on Facebook where you can participate in our community and send us any movie suggestions that you think we should watch on a future episode: https://www.facebook.com/DTZThePodPe...

In this episode, the Pod People watched Bloodsport, a martial arts movie featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme who plays Frank Dux, there are also some other familiar faces. We were pleasantly surprised and entertained throughout the entire movie, this will certainly be a source of references we make in future episodes, especially Ray Jackson who we all support. You can visit our website at https://thep...

This year for The Pod People Halloween Special we bring you The Thing from Another World (1951)! In this film we see a military operation in the north pole. Something has hit the ice and they are determined to figure out what it is. The film has conflict with not just what may be in the ice but in the differing philosophies between the military and scientists. The film is a lot of fun and we recor...

This year for The Pod People Halloween Special we bring you The Thing from Another World (1951)! In this film we see a military operation in the north pole. Something has hit the ice and they are determined to figure out what it is. The film has conflict with not just what may be in the ice but in the differing philosophies between the military and scientists. The film is a lot of fun and we recor...

Grosse Pointe Blank is about a hitman, Martin Blank, reluctantly going to his high school reunion. It has been ten years since he has returned home and he is reluctant to go but fate (and a contract he has to take) forces him to face his past. This film stars John Cusack, Dan Akyroyd, Minnie Driver, and Alan Arkin, what else do you need? This is The Pod People reunion special! It has been ten year...

Watch along with us in this bonus episode as we watch the movie adaptation of Josie and the Pussycats from 2001.

In this episode we watched Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon. In the film we join a camera crew as they follow upstart mass murderer Leslie Vernon preparing for his first slaughter. As the gravity of what they are doing begins to weigh on the crew it becomes apparent that it is too late to get out and now they are also on the chopping block. This is a wild film and takes a well covered ge...

This movie features Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Robert Downey Jr., Rodney Dangerfield, and even Tommy Lee Jones if you care. The story follows Mickey and Mallory as they set out on a murderous road trip and adventure, we explain where this road leads to and other fun facts that you'll be sure to want to tune in for. You can find us on Facebook where you can participate in our co...

This week on The Corner we bring a fun little side by side look at the two King Kong vs Godzilla movies! We thought with Godzilla vs Kong happening we couldn't not talk about this. This was recorded on the drive to and from Godzilla vs Kong and it was so much fun to do it that way! Obviously we are talking about a new in theater movie so massive SPOILERS lie ahead. Please see the movie and then jo...

This week on Zack’s Corner we bring you Take Me Home Tonight (2011)! In this film we see recent college graduate Matt Franklin as he tries to woo his high school crush, Tori Frederking, at a Labor Day party. There are great themes of being lost in your twenties and the panic of what to do after college. It’s a lot of fun and it really is something I think most people can relate to. I really think...

This week on Zack’s Corner we bring you The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)! In this film we see escaped convict Russ Thorn terrorize a group of young ladies having a slumber party. It’s a simple concept and a really fun time. If you want a great body count and an interesting killer with a power drill, this is the movie. The 1980s were a simpler time when a movie could be dumb fun and people wouldn’...

This week on Zack's Corner we bring you The Strangers: Prey at Night. This is a sequel to the extremely awesome movie The Strangers (2008). In this film we see a family tormented and attacked by three masked assailants seemingly for no reason. It's pretty spooky and violent and it works in a pinch. I hope you enjoy this very low energy review from your half asleep host. If you enjoy this episode o...

This week was Zack's Birthday and so we decided to just play a game! We had so much fun and we had the whole gang in studio! We have Dutch, Tomas, Joe and even special guest Michelle! We really hope you guys enjoy this one! It was just something to do to get a show in and we are curious how you guys feel about it. Let us know on our Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/DTZThePodPeople/?view_public_f...

Happy Valentine’s Day! This week on Zack’s Corner we bring to you Dirty Dancing (1987)! In this film we see Baby and Johnny change each other through dance. That of course is an oversimplification but everybody has seen this movie. This film is a lovely time and it will warm your heart. Who doesn’t love Dirty Dancing? We hope you have a lot of fun with this one! If you guys do love it please check...