Podcasts by Deja Review

Deja Review

A group of film lovers get together to discuss a cult or classic film that one (or more) of them has just watched for the very first time.

Further podcasts by Seb Godfrey, Alex Heath and Mike Cairns

Podcast on the topic Filmrezensionen

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Deja Recommends Volume Three from 2020-08-01T23:00:03

Alex and Mike get on the digital blower to Brodie Lancaster for some of her lockdown recommendations.

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Deja Recommends Volume Two from 2020-06-21T23:57:05

"My whole life is a darkroom. One. Big. Dark. Room."

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Deja Recommends Volume One from 2020-05-13T00:42:36

Self-isolation ain't gonna stop Mike and Alex from getting back into your ears...

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The Shawshank Redemption with Kane Daniel from 2020-03-10T22:33:44

Get busy listening or get busy dying.

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind from 2020-02-26T02:45:39

If everything’s ready here on the dark side of the moon, play the five tones.

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Predator from 2020-02-11T19:59:51

The OG Three are pumping iron and pounding ‘roids as we take a swing at John McTiernan’s 1987 classic, ‘Predator’.

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The NeverEnding Story from 2020-01-28T22:02:54

It’s time for your three favourite ‘80s kids to take off their rose-coloured Wayfarers and ask the hard questions: is it possible to enjoy Wolfgang Petersen’s ‘The NeverEnding Story’ as an adult...

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Love Actually with Brodie Lancaster (Part 2) from 2019-12-18T03:26:40

The festivities continue with our own Christmas angel, Brodie Lancaster.

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Love Actually with Brodie Lancaster (Part 1) from 2019-12-10T23:59:25

The inestimable Brodie Lancaster returns to discuss Richard Curtis’ Christmas classic ‘Love Actually’.

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Rosemary's Baby from 2019-11-26T23:08:13

This week the OG Three grapple with a masterwork directed by a monster—Roman Polanski’s 1968 psychological thriller ‘Rosemary’s Baby’.

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Vertigo from 2019-11-12T22:37:08

The new OG Three take on Hitchcock’s complicated 1958 masterpiece ‘Vertigo’.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street from 2019-10-29T23:00:12

One, two, Freddy's coming for you...

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Poltergeist from 2019-10-23T01:11:51

The all-new OG Three kick off the Halloween season with 1982’s, ‘Poltergeist’. Seb’s dad is on the line to tell some spooky tales of his son’s early spectral exploits, Alex clearly ain’t afraid ...

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The Shining with Virginia Murdoch from 2019-09-18T01:53:20

Our buddy Virginia Murdoch joins us to discuss the 1980 Kubrick flick, ‘The Shining’.

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Casablanca from 2019-09-04T04:49:18

Of all the podcasts, in all the towns, in all the world, you had to go and download this one. The OG Three discuss the 1942 classic, ‘Casablanca’. Seb discovers the golden age of cinema, Mike wan...

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Ladyhawke from 2019-08-22T00:49:25

Your favourite boys get together to discuss the 1985 fantasy flick, ‘Ladyhawke’. Seb is very much on board for the soundtrack, Kane stans Rutger, and Mike still can’t work out why Tom Cruise wasn’t...

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Episode 43: 'Alien' with Penny Modra from 2019-08-07T00:21:35

In space, no one can hear you scream… with laughter! Penny Modra returns to discuss the 1979 Sci-Fi classic, ‘Alien’. We discuss James Cameron’s pitching techniques, Sigourney’s small undies, and S...

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Episode 42: 'Notting Hill' with Alex Heath from 2019-07-24T04:35:51

We peek behind the blue door, and get all romantic discussing the 1999 Richard Curtis rom-com, ‘Notting Hill’. We’re here for Spike, sort of here for Hugh and Julia, and most definitely not here fo...

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Episode 41: 'The Godfather: Part 2' with Brodie Lancaster from 2019-07-11T02:43:08

We made Brodie Lancaster an offer she couldn't refuse, as she returns to discuss, 'The Godfather: Part 2'. The neckerchiefs enchant Mike, we're astounded by Seb's daughter's thoughts on the film, K...

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Episode 40: 'Showgirls' with Alex Heath from 2019-06-26T02:43:26

Revelations abound as we discuss Paul Verhoeven’s much maligned, ‘Showgirls’, with Alex Heath. We discuss a lot, but the main takeaway is that it’s possible to get tired of boobs. This episode is ...

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Episode 39: 'Reckless Kelly' with Adam Flannery from 2019-06-13T09:24:48

Our true blue, dinky di mate Adam Flannery from the Cruel and Unusual Nourishment podcast swung by to talk review the Yahoo Serious vehicle, ‘Reckless Kelly’. We hear from Seb’s dad, who worked on ...

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Episode 38: 'Scarface' with Laura Flynn from 2019-05-29T07:36:21

We’re coked to the eyeballs and back with our pal Laura Flynn to discuss 1983’s ‘Scarface’. We talk The Hays Code, the varying quality of dance moves on show, and one-floor elevators. Sponsors: Th...

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Episode 37: 'The Fifth Element' with Laura Flynn from 2019-05-15T03:43:40

The fabulous Laura Flynn joins us to discuss the 1997 sci-fi adventure, ‘The Fifth Element’. We discover Seb’s skills with made-up love languages, Mike recants his blanket disdain for Chris Tucker,...

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Episode 36: 'The Terminator' from 2019-05-01T01:50:33

Arnie’s not the only one who said he’d be back, as Seb rejoins us to discuss 1984’s, ‘The Terminator’. Mike discovers the number one pickup line to get you some action, Seb discovers the origin of ...

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Episode 35: 'Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains' with Maquarie Fletcher from 2019-04-17T01:13:58

Yeah, so we watched the cult 1982 punk flick, ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains’, with our bud Maquarie Fletcher, what’s it to you??? Despite not being worth two bob, Mike gets to do his b...

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Episode 34: 'Rocky' with Maquarie Fletcher from 2019-04-03T00:46:10

Yo Adrian, we sat down with Maquarie Fletcher to discuss the iconic, ‘Rocky’. Kane explains his love of sports films, Maquarie her love of Apollo Creed and Mike his love of Sly’s reading glasses. ...

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Episode 33: 'Con Air' with Alex Heath from 2019-03-19T02:40:25

Put the bunny back in the box and listen up as we talk all about the 1997 hot mess, ‘Con Air’. Mike reveals some of his teen, Con Air related embarrassments, Alex laments the waste of two of her ac...

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Episode 32: 'Fatal Attraction' with Alex Heath from 2019-03-06T00:46:36

Put the water on to boil because we’re discussing the 1987 erotic(?) thriller, ‘Fatal Attraction’ with our old mate Alex Heath. We talk alternate endings, the unimpeachable-ness of Anne Archer and ...

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Episode 31: 'Dune' from 2019-02-20T00:09:51

Wherein Kane subjects Seb and Mike to 1984’s, ‘Dune’. Aside from 2/3rds general bafflement, Seb shows his disdain for Toto’s musical score, Kane makes his case for why this film is a masterpiece, a...

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Episode 30: 'Dirty Dancing' from 2019-02-06T04:09

We’re back for 2019 and, like a failed lift, we splash head-first into 1987’s ‘Dirty Dancing’. We discuss juggling watermelons, how the film almost never was, and generally gush over the wonder tha...

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Episode 29: 'Die Hard' with Mark Wilson from 2018-12-25T04:38:35

Our buddy Mark Wilson joins us because, by some weird twist of fate, he had never seen the 1988 cinematic masterpiece, Die Hard. I mean, how could this happen? It’s Die Hard. Anyway, we discuss th...

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Episode 28: 'Home Alone' with Stanislava Pinchuk from 2018-12-11T23:48:47

Our first ever guest, Stanislava Pinchuk, returns to wax lyrical on the 1990 Christmas Classic, ‘Home Alone’. Did this festive spectacle hold up after all those years? You’ll have to listen to find...

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Episode 27: 'Sixteen Candles' from 2018-11-28T05:28:28

The OG Three™ had never seen Sixteen Candles, so The OG Three™ watched Sixteen Candles. The OG Three™ wished they hadn’t watched Sixteen Candles. This episode is brought to you by the fine folk at...

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Episode 26: 'Robocop' with Alex Heath from 2018-11-13T03:42:22

The excellent Alex Heath returns to talk all things Robocop (1987). Aside from some reasonably interesting Dutch accent work, we discuss who can ‘get it’, boob quotients, and an astonishing amount ...

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Episode 25: The Scream trilogy with Brodie Lancaster from 2018-10-31T03:42:12

Brodie Lancaster joins the gang for the first Deja Review Halloween Spooktacular! This game show edition of the podcast covers all three Scream movies (Scream 4 does not count. It never counted) as...

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Episode 24: 'The Exorcist' with Penny Modra from 2018-10-16T02:44:30

The power of Christ compels you to enjoy, as Penny Modra joins us to discuss William Friedkin's 1973 classic ‘The Exorcist’. We talk about religion, pea soup consistency, and Mike’s long history of...

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Episode 23: 'Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior' from 2018-10-01T23:56:17

It’s a white-line nightmare as the OG Three™ talk 1981’s ‘Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior’. We discuss budget vs. ambition, arseless chaps and Seb’s acting debut. This episode is bought to you by Book...

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Episode 22: 'Dick Tracy' from 2018-09-19T01:35:49

The OG Three vogue their way through the 1990 comic book movie ‘Dick Tracy’. The gang discuss middling box office performance, incredible production design, less incredible makeup effects, and dow...

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Episode 21: 'The Lost Boys' with Sinead Stubbins from 2018-09-04T04:51:36

Our pal Sinead Stubbins returns to find three oiled up saxophone players eager to talk the 1987 vampire classic, ‘The Lost Boys’. We interrogate Corey Feldman’s vocal choices, reaffirm our undying ...

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Episode 20: 'The Devil Wears Prada' with Sinead Stubbins from 2018-08-21T03:45:41

Our pal Sinead Stubbins returns to chat 2006’s ‘The Devil Wears Prada’. Wearing the latest seasons couture, we discuss the charisma void that is Adrian Grenier, Simon Baker’s eyebrows and somehow s...

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Episode 19: 'The Rock' with Alex Heath from 2018-08-07T12:11:22

Terrible Sean Connery impressions at the ready as we subject our movie enthusiast buddy, Alex Heath, to the 1996 Michael Bay action classic, ‘The Rock’. The gang discuss the film’s liberal use of s...

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Episode 18: 'Batman Returns' with Alex Heath from 2018-07-25T11:10:43

We dive back into the Tim Burton penguin pool with our pal, Alex Heath, to swoon over 1992’s, ‘Batman Returns’. Over a delicious red wine or two, we discuss how horny The Penguin is, how saucy Catw...

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Episode 17: 'Heathers' from 2018-07-11T01:25

Well, f*!k us slowly with a chainsaw, it’s another Deja Review Classic! In this episode, your old pals make it a Winona hat-trick and talk 1988’s ‘Heathers’. We discuss the sexual implications of m...

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Episode 16: 'Demolition Man' from 2018-06-27T01:56:24

We go back to the future with a Deja Review Classic* episode and revisit 1993's 'Demolition Man'. Your favourite hard bodies discuss Wesley Snipes' role as a fashion influencer, the questionable lo...

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Episode 15: 'Edward Scissorhands' with Mitch Parker from 2018-06-12T09:05:41

All-around excellent human Mitch Parker returns to talk Tim Burton's 1990 joint, 'Edward Scissorhands'. We discuss the surprisingly interesting life of Danny Elfman, the fact that everyone loves Di...

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Episode 14: 'Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion' with Mitch Parker from 2018-05-29T02:01:11

The gang get dressed to the nines with our buddy Mitch Parker to attend 'Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion'. We discuss our love of Janeane Garofalo, nifty camerawork and Seb bonds with Mitch ...

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Episode 11: 'Rush Hour' with Simon Hipgrave from 2018-04-18T01:04:33

Like a roundhouse kick to the head, we subject our pal Simon Hipgrave to 1998's most culturally sensitive buddy cop pic, 'Rush Hour'. Like four Drunken Masters, we debate Chris Tucker's comedy chop...

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Episode 10: '12 Monkeys' with Simon Hipgrave from 2018-04-04T03:38:48

It was unreal that our pal Simon Hipgrave from The Hungry Workshop joined us to discuss 1995's '12 Monkeys', but by unreal we mean…did it actually happen? Can we be certain that we saw Bruce Willis...

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Episode 9: 'Legally Blonde' with Shaad D'Souza from 2018-03-22T23:39:26

This week our guest Shaad D'Souza subpoenaed us to watch 2001's Legally Blonde. Did the usual suspects rule in favour of this Reese Witherspoon vehicle? Or were they guilty of cinematic defamation?...

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Episode 8: 'Fight Club' with Shaad D'Souza from 2018-03-06T00:34:08

Should we even talk about this episode? Is there any tread left on the tyre of that joke? It's all dudes all the time to talk about your favourite ode to kicking, punching and rejecting Swedish fur...

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Episode 7: 'Little Women' with Sinead Stubbins from 2018-02-19T21:03:05

Our good buddy Sinead Stubbins brings us into the warm embrace of the 1994 film adaptation of Little Women. We discuss the March girls' various floppy-haired suitors, whether Irishman 'Gabby' Byrne...

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Episode 6: 'The Goonies' with Sinead Stubbins from 2018-02-06T23:53:39

Our buddy Sinead Stubbins joins us to revisit 1985's The Goonies. We discuss Spanish immigrants being taunted with abandon, the speedy and overly physical relationship between Chunk and Sloth, Robe...

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Episode 5: 'Josie and the Pussycats' with Brodie Lancaster from 2018-01-22T21:40:25

Brodie's back to talk with us about Josie and the Pussycats. Is it satire? We didn't get any closer to knowing, but we sure had a lot of laffs not finding out. And if Josie, Valerie and Melody taug...

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Episode 4: 'The Godfather' with Brodie Lancaster from 2018-01-08T22:43:56

We invited our pal Brodie Lancaster to discuss whether Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 classic The Godfather deserves its place in the canon. Brodie is the author of all the best internet writing about...

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Episode 3: 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' from 2017-12-25T22:22:28

What can we learn from a potato who has an allergy to sleeves? Your old pals from the Deja Review podcast talk about xXx: The Return of Xander Cage, directed by Underworld's own Len Wiseman. Actual...

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Episode 2: 'Gremlins' from 2017-12-11T11:59:48

Them damn gremlins were fouling up planes in World War II and they lived their post-service life living in a 1984 film written by Chris Columbus, produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by Joe Da...

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Episode 1: 'Stand By Me' from 2017-11-28T00:00

In our inaugural episode we discuss Rob 'Meathead' Reiner's 1986 classic Stand By Me. It's a doughy little pastry ball piped full of nostalgia cream for Seb and Mike while Kane watched it for the f...

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