Upodcast Presents is our podcast on our favourite franchises in Cinema and TV.This season, we are covering the acclaimed fantasy series The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan, currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.Join us Asim https://twitter.com/asimburney who doesn’t know anything about the books or the show, Sujoy https://twitter.com/9e3k who’s never read the books but has read everything about the show, and Amrita https://twitter.com/amritaiq who has read all 14.5 books and wishes there were more, on our journey.memesoftime https://twitter.com/hashtag/memesoftimesrchashtagclick podcastoftime https://twitter.com/hashtag/podcastoftimesrchashtagclick wot https://twitter.com/hashtag/wotsrchashtagclick gameofthrones https://twitter.com/hashtag/gameofthronessrchashtagclick wotwednesday https://twitter.com/hashtag/wotwednesdaysrchashtagclick darkone https://twitter.com/hashtag/darkonesrchashtagclick dragon https://twitter.com/hashtag/dragonsrchashtagclick dragonreborn https://twitter.com/hashtag/dragonrebornsrchashtagclick wheeloftimespoilers https://twitter.com/hashtag/wheeloftimespoilerssrchashtagclick wheeloftimerecap https://twitter.com/hashtag/wheeloftimerecapsrchashtagclick
The game is on.. Upodcast returns for 2014 with a TV and movie doubleheader. First up we celebrate the return of Sherlock to our screens. The long overdue in our opinion resolution of the “how did he die but live” question was so tantalising, mo...
They say good things come in 3s and after a short break, Ahmed returns to complete the 3 musketeers, joining Asim and Martin to talk about 3 movies. Appropriately, we first talk about Kevin Costner’s latest film 3 days to kill. Hit, miss or meh We’...
Releasing this week in the UK, The Nice Guys stars Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe in a retro 70’s buddy action comedy like they used to make when Shai Hussain, our guest of this week, and I used to be a young men. Does Shane Black capture some of the m...
The consistently amazing season of CW’s The Flash comes to an end and what a season it has been. In the episode the Upodcast team breaks down some of their favorite moments, why they are still surprised how much they ended up loving the show as a whole...
This episode of Upodcast we discuss Mira Nair’s uplifting Disney produced story Queen of Katwe, starring Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi who came from the streets of rural Uganda to becoming an international ch...
The guys, joined by Sujoy aka 9e3k , get stuck into the season finale of the BBC’s Sherlock and there is much afoot Firstly a quick intro talking about Ben Affleck and his new film, Live by Night. And then a battle between La La Land and all of Boll...
As the London Film Festival rolls onwards, we are joined by writer, producer, DJ Shai Hussain and talk about the movies we are most looking forward to as well as give short thoughts on the ones we have already caught like Jason Reitman’s Men, Women and...
’tis the season to be Oscar. Asim and Martin take aim and set their sights on Clint Eastwood’s latest target, American Sniper. The most successful war movie of all time has taken America by storm, smashing box office records left, right and centre. ...
This episode we talk about the new Woody Allen movie, an Irrational Man and the Netflix Original Series, Narcos. Of course, Woody isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but Asim has a strange relationship with the director OK, it’s not THAT strange – preferri...
We bring out the big guns for this one. Critically derided but a massive box office hit, where does the Upodcast team stand on Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice which sorta a sequel to Man Of Steel but also a set up for the forthcoming D...
This week’s we join Jon Favreau on his reimaginging of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book in an updated CGI jungle bonanza. Our guest this week is the overall awesome dude Dj Shai Hussain you can check out more of his work on www.shaihussain.com, wh...
The third installment in Marvel’s Captain America franchise, Civil War, pits our superheroes against each other. Will our host be on different teams when reviewing this movie We keep it spoiler free until our spoiler warning towards the end of the sho...
This week’s episode the gang is talking about the new Netflix exclusive by Bong Joon Ho: Okja. Notable for many reasons, we talk about: Being vegetarian or not Factory farming Is a movie a movie if it doesn’t play in theaters Authority figures bein...
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. Hosts Beth Watkins and Amrita Rajan discuss the events of the first episode, investigate the term historical romance, and question what sets this series apart from the usual period dramas.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song: Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. In our seventh episode we are joined by guest host Uday Bhatia, film critic at Mint Lounge, to discuss the fallout of the previous episode. As Daphne comes into her own and the Bridgertons and Featheringtons scramble to save reputations and lives, futures will be made and lost. For more of Uday Bhatias writing head over to Mint Lounge.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. In our final episode, we are joined by friend, guest host, and romance reader Tanya to discuss what it all means for us, and for the culture, to have a show like this. A little thirst might be involved. Thank you all for listening and we hope to return with Season 2. Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. Hosts Beth Watkins and Amrita Rajan are joined by Manish Mathur host of the excellent It Pod to be You as well as Queer and Now to discuss the events of the third episode, take a closer look at relationship between Daphne and Simon, the optics of Simon as sex coach, and the gender politics of this show.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Follow Manish TheManish89 on Twitter and subscribe to It Pod to be You and Queer and Now on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. Guest host Manish Mathur host of the excellent It Pod to be You as well as Queer and Now joins Beth and Amrita to discuss the fourth episode in which Big Things happen and how the entire series changes in perception with the addition of one throwaway scene in which two characters mention race. Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Follow Manish TheManish89 on Twitter and subscribe to It Pod to be You and Queer and Now on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
Welcome to the first episode of Upodcast Presents: The Wheel of Time Recap Show with Asim who doesn’t know anything about the books or the show, Sujoy who’s never read the books but has read everything about the show, and Amrita who has read all 14.5 books and wishes there were more. In this episode we discuss the first three episodes of the new Amazon Prime show starring Rosamund Pike as Moiraine Damodred, Daniel Henny as Lan Mandrogoran, Josha Stradowski as Rand alThor, Madeleine Madden as Egwene al’Vere, Zoe Robins as Nynaeve al’Meara, Barney Harris as Mat Cauthon, and Marcus Rutherford as Perrin Aybara among others. We recap the events in each episode, see how they differ from the books, discuss the comparisons to Game of Thrones, sift through the various controversies, and Amrita answers questions left unanswered by the pilot. Join us every week as we follow this series and email us with any questions you might haveSubscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wot gameofthrones wotwednesday darkone dragon wheeloftimespoilers wheeloftimerecap
In the latest episode of Upodcast Presents The Wheel of Time Recap Show, we discuss Episode 6 in which we are introduced to a major new character and see a twist in the tale. This was Amrita’s favorite episode of the six released thus far but will Asim and Sujoy agree Join us as we discuss.Subscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wotgameofthroneswotwednesdaydarkone dragon wheeloftimespoilerswheeloftimerecap
After India and New Zealand, you will travel back in time to 1988 to check out Robert De Niro in his Golden Globenominated performance as a bounty hunter and Charles Grodin as his prisoner Check out the trailer for Midnight Run below First let me...
For our 10th Episode we give you two reviews for the price of one free podcast This week Upodcast team also talks about the iPad launch, cooking with a coffee pot and solar powered back packs A spoiler free discussion on KickAss that we got to watch ...
In this week’s Upodcast we review the delightful quirky romantic comedy 500 Days of Summer starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zoey Deschanel directed by Marc Webb, director of the upcoming Spiderman movie. Is this an underrated gem or does it just belo...
Upodcasting was hungry. Very hungry. We have feasted on the many delights on offer and bring you a tasting menu of scientifically measured blabber in an episode that Heston Blumenthal would be proud of. The annual Film4 Frightfest returns to haunt us, ...
Not just a pretty face New Episode Of UPODCAST is LIVE: One the most recognisable and enduring of the Marvel superheroes, Spiderman, makes a welcome return to our big screens with Mark Webber’s The Amazing Spiderman. Upod shines its bright light on H...
Part two of Upodcast’s Bond retrospective sees us tackle the inimitable incarnation of Roger Moore’s James Bond. Very much the “difficult second album” syndrome at play here and that’s not to forget the unfortunate stab at Bond by George Lazenby. But ...
Upod’s final fling with Bond culminates in an extravaganza of mind blowing proportions. This time we give you not one, not two, but four Bonds for your money and take a detailed look at Skyfall for good measure. We start by training our sights on the D...
In the words of Janice from Friendsa very popular series in the 90’sEd…”oh, My, GAWD”, do we have a show and a half for you this week. The Upod tri…erm…pod, was hyperactive like never before it’s almost easier to tell you about what we didn’t talk...
This episode is in 2 parts due to it’s massive nature Part 2 we only talk Bollywood I just don’t get it. It’s like Upod just stashes a load of great stuff away, keeping all of the good stuff for bumper episodes. Our latest show covers music, movies...
Back in our mix, we recorded this episode before Xmas but the holiday cheer got the best of us and we’re only posting it now. This episode, we are joined by Cassam Looch from MovieVortex, who is the man in the know on the UK movie scene, also joining u...
A veritable cornucopia of televisual delights awaits with the latest instalment of Upod. So where to start Well, to be honest there’s so much going on with brand new shows, seasonold shows, established favourites and unusual erm, sideshows that I’...
This Episode of Upodcast is Part 1 of a 4 part retrospective, With Skyfall’s imminent release in the Goldeneyenniversary year of the world’s most famous drinker, smoker, gambler, womanizer and spy, Upodcast takes the chance to head down memory lane. W...
The game is well and truly afoot As Sherlock dives further into series 4, so Upodcasting dives further into Sherlock. Coming up in this latest episode, we continue our own investigations, talking through all of the key issues and talking points of e...
A new Brit horror brings the creepy back to Upod, along with discussion about some new TV shows Powerless 24: Legacy Santa Clara’s Diet RiverdaleWe move on to our main review of indie horror Don’t Knock Twice – where it sits in the range of horror genr...
Legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome where he squares off against some of the wor...
This week we will French up a bit, and take you behind prison walls for a six year ride to follow Malik El Djebena Tahar Rahim a young Arab who is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin. The movie is directed by Jacques Audiard. Che...
Hallo alle, Today the gang and I will be reviewing one of Germany’s best The Counterfeiters or should I call it Die Falscher, which is a true story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936. Check out the trailer:...
Hi all this week we will be talking about SteamBoy, the follow up movie of Katsuhiro Ohtomo‘s Akira Ok, let’s get this show started, this week Asim, party Marty and I will be ranting out Two and a Half Men for being on the air for SEVEN years Also, ...
The Upodcast team revisits the 80’s for the second time after our Midnight Run episode this time accompanied by THE 80’s star par excellence, the evergreen Michael J Fox. Check out the trailer and the full show notes after the jump Marty and Asim disc...
Twilight be Damned This week Upodcast goes back to Sweden and tackles the Vampire movie Let the Right One In andwe discuss its forthcoming American remake “Let Me In” directed by Matt Reeves of Cloverfield fame and Chloe Moretz Hit Girl. We have a...
The Big Podcast for the small screen This week we catch up with all of our favorite TV shows. The gang previews some of the new shows on the block Boardwalk Empire, Outsourced, Nikita , we catch up with some of the regulars returning for another se...
New Episode 22 Upodcast: The Team reviews True Grit, Green Hornet in the 3D Dimension More crack than an egg factory the team gazes into their Crystal ball and predicts the future winners of the Academy Awards. Check out the new epsiode after the jump...
With the release of RockStarGames L.A. Noire, the Upodcast team gives you a Noir inspired episode. Forget about Femme Fatales, we are joined by our good friend and noir connaisseur Danny Bowes from Tor.com. This Episode of our Geekalicious Podcast tak...
The latest Upod is a busy one and we are back in familiar territory to start with 2015 is a pretty impressive year with its lineup of films, so with the newest James Bond trailer released, we had no choice but to SPECTREulate about what we can exS...
The latest smash from Disney studios hits screens in the UK this Friday 22nd May. But what can we expect from such a potentially stunning combination of actors, writers and directors George Clooney is the main lead on stage, with directing contribut...
Is Terminator the movie franchise that just won’t die Martin and Asim discuss the reimagined cast, the legacy of Skynet and if Time Travel can actually make sense in any movie. To listen and download, click on the link below. Or subscribe to us in ...
Priyanka Chopra US TV debut Quantico is a big deal So much so that we needed to dedicate an hour just to dissect the first 2 episodes. We’re joined by Jay also known as Bollybrit Nominated as a finalist in the Best Blog Category at this year’s Asian...
Bond is back business with the hotly anticipated SPECTRE, the latest in a long line of blockbusters in 2015. Upodcasting casts its critical eye over the ghostly goings on of Daniel Craig, acting outside the control of British Secret Service for the fi...
A Tarantino way to start the new year and an obvious choice for UPOD. The boys are back in the hotseat and talk about 2 highly anticipated events: the return of the Xfiles are you under the age of 30 Does the Xfiles mean anything to you after a...
Maybe a bit late out of the gate but our geek hearts were still aching to talk about Zach Snyder’s Man Of Steel. Together with Paresh from the CurrySmugglers check out their latest awesome episode by clicking here and Sujoy AKA 9e3k we finally get t...
Any new feature by Edgar Wright is guaranteed to get us excited here at Upod and with the concluding part to the Cornetto trilogy, we have not been disappointed. The action takes place in a sleepy English town when 5 friends Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Pa...
If the Chinese celebrated more than just animals in their yearly zodiac, then 2013 wouldn’t be the year of the snake, it would be the year of The Rock. Our latest podcast talks about one of Dwayne Johnson’s many movies this year, Empire State. Also f...
Bad Grandpa is the latest release in the long line of Jackass related features, either TV or movie screen based. Starring Johnny Knoxville as the aforementioned illbehaved grandfather. Jeff Tramaine directing and Spike Jonze and others behind the sc...
The boys are back in town. And they’re not in a good mood. Although Martin hasn’t watched TV in about 3 weeks Asim and Ahmed have been tucking into Agents of Shield and that hasn’t gone down very well. Are hints of the ATeam and guest spots from Ni...
Almost a decade after dining in hell, we revisit the CGI vision of ancient Greece set through the eyes of Zach Snyder and Frank Miller. Ad Film maker, Noam Murro takes over the directing reigns with returning cast members Rodrigo Santoro, Lena Headley ...
Denis Villeneuve has made enough better than decent films for Upod to give him his own episode, but what better opportunity than Blade Runner 2049 to get the ball rolling Much has been made of the original and its many iterations and influence, so wi...
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. Hosts Beth Watkins and Amrita Rajan discuss the events of the second episode, consider the importance of sexual education, the way women utilize whisper networks for their own safety, and how unusual it is to see any of this in regular media.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. We are joined by guest host Sal Salam for the sixth episode i.e. the shagging episode. While Daphne and Simon christen every inch of the Hastings estate, Colins engagement to Marina sparks reactions in multiple corners and the end of the episode will see all the characters at various stages of absolutely devastated.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. We discuss the eighth and final episode with guest host Uday Bhatia, film critic at Mint Lounge. As Daphne and Simon arrive at a mutual understanding, the Bridgertons and Featheringtons are faced with new plans and challenges going into the second season. Join us next time for our final wrap up episode.For more of Uday Bhatias writing head over to Mint Lounge.Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
This episode we discuss and review Disney original series WandaVision.Spoilers included.Shownotes:You can follow all of us on 9e3k and asimburneySujoy’s instagram which has amazing shots can be found here, we strongly recommend you follow himYou can follow Paresh on his Currysmugglers live DJ sets on the CurrySmugglers Twitch feed.You can follow Akin on his Instagram page where he is about releasing his new Podcast: The Swinging Palm TreesOur 100th Episode Khandaan celebration is happening end of March.Subscribe now to our YouTube Page so you dont miss out on the fun
This episode we discuss the long awaited Zack Snyders Justice League.The audience has waited over 4 years so we go into spoilers quite quickly.Shownotes:You can follow all of us on 9e3k and asimburneySujoy’s instagram which has amazing shots can be found here, we strongly recommend you follow himYou can follow Paresh on his Currysmugglers live DJ sets on the CurrySmugglers Twitch feed.You can follow Akin on his Instagram page where he is about releasing his new Podcast: The Swinging Palm TreesOur 100th Episode Khandaan celebration is happening end of March.Subscribe now to our YouTube Page so you dont miss out on the fun
Welcome to the second episode of Upodcast Presents: The Wheel of Time Recap Show with Asim who doesn’t know anything about the books or the show, Sujoy who’s never read the books but has read everything about the show, and Amrita who has read all 14.5 books and wishes there were more. Today were discussing the fourth episode of the new Amazon Prime show starring Rosamund Pike as Moiraine Damodred, Daniel Henny as Lan Mandrogoran, Josha Stradowski as Rand alThor, Madeleine Madden as Egwene al’Vere, Zoe Robins as Nynaeve al’Meara, Barney Harris as Mat Cauthon, and Marcus Rutherford as Perrin Aybara among others. This was the episode that Amrita predicted would change everyone’s attitude to the show and now that they’ve watched it, Asim and Sujoy have lots of questions and thoughts. Join us every week as we follow this series and email us upodcasting at gmail dot com with any questions you might haveSubscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wot gameofthrones wotwednesdaydarkone dragon wheeloftimespoilers wheeloftimerecap
Welcome to the third episode of Upodcast Presents the Wheel of Time Recap Show in which we discuss the fifth installment of the Amazon Prime series.Episode 4 was a high point for the show thus far, garnering universal praise from book lovers and newbies alike but could Episode 5 maintain the momentum Join us as we discuss the highs and lows.Subscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wot gameofthroneswotwednesdaydarkone dragon wheeloftimespoilers wheeloftimerecap
Welcome to Upodcast Presents the Wheel of Time Recap Show and our take on Episode 7, the one that got Amazon excited enough to commission a second season. We had a lot of opinions about this episode, which finally kicks the series into high gear just in time for the first season to come to a close next week. As always, we have all the spoilers for the show but none for the books.Khandaan Podcast is back. Check out the latest episode by clicking hereSubscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wotgameofthroneswotwednesdaydarkone dragon wheeloftimespoilerswheeloftimerecap
Welcome to the season finale of Upodcast Presents The Wheel of Time Recap Show It’s been a short blast from another dimension for cohosts Asim and Sujoy. Join them and Amrita to discuss hits and misses, opportunities lost and gained, whether any of it made sense, if they’re going to watch the next season and indeed what to expect next season.Khandaan Podcast is back. Check out the latest episode by clicking hereThe Khandaan Merchandise store is live: A great new way to support your favourite Bollywood podcast. Your support will help us create and grow the show. Check out some of the first designs here. More to come soonSubscribe to the Upodcast Main Event feed so you dont miss our next episode: Click herememesoftime podcastoftime wotgameofthroneswotwednesdaydarkone dragon wheeloftimespoilerswheeloftimerecap
Although Behind The Candelabra didn’t get a theatrical release in the US but did in the UK, we revisit Steven SoderBergh’s second to last movie, Side Effects. Is it a bird, is it a plane No, it’s a Steven Soderbergh thriller with more twists in it th...
Dedicated to the only TV show worth watching before its season finishes, we bring you our thoughts on the story so far and dissect the 3rd season. Joined by Moviesbybowes‘ Danny Bowes we’ll let you know some of our high points and low points, have a cr...
A minipodcast dedicated to Vin Diesel’s Riddick return. Asim and Martin take a look at the latest blockbuster scifi to hit screens worldwide. There are mercenaries and bounty hunters, space dogs and beasties, the odd bit of nudity and much swearing....
Back in the chair for Upod we have a varied episode, covering a multitude of films. Heavy duty stuff to begin with as Asim and Martin have been watching documentaries. Utopia, the latest from John Pilger, takes its name from a region of Australia’s No...
The first return to Hobbit country might have not gone as planned for Peter Jackson’s as The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was critically derided but still made mint at the box office. So is second part in this new Middle Earth trilogy any different ...
Back in the chair this week we have Asim and Martin discussing some of the latest sequels. Asim also talks about the english dubbed version of HayaoMiyazaki’s last ever film, The Wind Rises In Uk Theaters since Friday Here’s the trailer because of ...
This is a busy episode so comes with a “wide load” sticker on the back. Martin walks down the more arty path, talking about a classic Bernardo Bertolucci, The Conformist, before keeping up the Italian end by frankly, gushing about The Great Beauty, th...
Step right this way ladies and gentlemen, for the show of a lifetime. We’re not necessarily saying this is the BEST Upod to date it is damned good of course, but more like there’s a lifetime’s stuff in this one This weeks special guest is Adam Lowes...
One of the very best British things around right now, Channel 4‘s Misfits makes a welcome return to E4. Asim and Martin were fortunate enough to see a preview screening of the first episode from season 3, at the British Film Institute on London’s Sout...
Upod goes Oscar crazeee Only joking, we’d never stoop that low. The Upod Oscar special isn’t really about how much we like the awards or the ceremony, but it’s a great chance for us to dissect the top movies of the final year and 9 times out of 10, t...
This week Upodcast is on a quest for perfection. Joined by our guests Paresh from the phenomenal music podcast “The CurrySmugglers” and the always insight and thoughtprovoking Anisha Jhaveri, writer for Urban Asia, we slice through the Japanese docume...
When we come back, we come back kicking ass For our return after our hiatus from podcasting, we are taking on Donnie Yen – Takeshi Kaneshiro’ Draong Wu Xia just released in the UK Part Martial Arts western, Part a reimagining of Cronenberg’s A His...
Upod seems to be all a bit pic ‘n’ mix this week. Variety is however the spice of life and who are we to knock back the goodies on offer right now Unless you’ve been living on the moon in recent weeks there is the small matter of the new Star Trek m...
Sometimes in life, they say less is more, but we beg to differ. For this episode of Upodcasting, more is more We squeeze in a load of TV shows and 2 movies. Well, 3 movies if you include Asim coming very late to the Xmen Days of Future Past party....
This time we’re attempting to unpick and unravel the ever expanding Marvel universe of superheroes and shine a light on what was previously a subgenre restricted to Superman and Batman and therefore DC. All levels of geekdom are catered for, ranging f...
This episode we visit Mars with Matt Damon and stick around longer than intented. Together with Paresh from the CurrySmugglers and Anandini from Bollystalgia both card carrying space geeks, we talk about Ridley Scott’s latest offering and especial...
OK folks, roll up roll up Time to tide you over with a Bonus episode Join the Upodcast team go mainstream and worship at the altar of one Kevin Costner… Postman style. The gang discusses the demise of Kevin Costner’s career and our top Post Apolcal...
Hey all and welcome to one more episode with the gang Tonight we will be battling it out with The Thomas Crown Affair, so pretty much who prevails between Pierce 007 Brosnan versus Steve McQueen, who will win Here are both trailers to check out h...
The Upodcast team visits the 70’s for the first time on the show and enjoys watching the one and only Mr. Charlton Heston Check out the podcast, the Soylent Green trailer and the full show notes after the jump The underwhelming trinity of this week i...
This week Upodcast team will rock you guys by talking about a Toe Mouse Movie Stars Who Should Try TV and whether you should keep your integrity intact for 16, 000 Check it out We also have a full review for Matchstick Men hear on our divine podc...
The Upodcast team takes a look back at the first half of 2010. We go over our favorite flicks, our biggest dissapointments and take a look ahead on what’s yet to come. We also review the Spanish SciFi TimeTravel movie TimesCrimes Los Cronocrimenes20...
Hi everyone, we have been waiting for this one for quite some time and finally this week in honor of The Expendables and Mr. Sly Stallone, all three of us went to check out the film, I mean how we could resist with such a cast and a movie would be beyo...
RePost: The regular team takes a hit as Belgian internet goes on strike, but we combine with Filmigirl and Moviesbybowes to bring you a Voltron of an episode. Not content with just one blockbuster, we first delve deep into the world of Fast Five and d...
Episode 27 of Upodcast is indeed a true geek feast ladies and gentlemen. In fact there was too much for the three of us so we brought in occasional guest “Loops” aka Louis Francois to ably assist us in our round up. Wii discuss and digest the latest...
In this episode our gang of Upodcast Shaolin Monks is joined by the Ronin samourai Danny Bowes from Tor, taking you on a trip through crescent kicks and flying monkey styles through the different stages of the martial arts movie. We start off speaking ...
This week we review Marvel’s Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams and Tilda Swinton directed by Scott Derickson. From IMDB: A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world ...
Hot on the trail of the BBC’s series no seasons please, we’re British four opener, Upodcast takes a deep dive into the first episode. Will Watson and Holmes get it on What the hell happened during the oneoff Christmas special and how will Holmes ...
We recorded this episode during the holidays but never got a chance to post it, so with this UPOD brings you a belated festive cheer Returning with a Santa’s sack of new TV to consider Ahmed talks about Hulu Original Shut Eye, Shooter on Netflix and ...
On this week’s episode we review the first 6 episodes of Marvel’s Iron Fist, the final Marvel Netflix series before The Defenders kick in to gear. We’re joined by our friend and comic book connoisseur Akin Aworan to breakdown the story of this billiona...
BINGING BRIDGERTON is a deep dive into the eight episodes of the eponymous series on Netflix. Guest host Sal Salam joins Beth and Amrita to discuss the fifth episode in which Simon makes a speech, the King is definitely mad, Violet sets her daughter up for failure, Colin is an idiot, and Daphne experiences connubial bliss. Follow Beth bethlovesbolly on Twitter or her writing on her blog.Follow Amrita AmritaByTheBook on Youtube and subscribe to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast on all available platforms.Theme Song:Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 in C Major Waldstein I. Allegro Con Brio. Performed by Paul Pitman. https://musopen.org/music/46pianosonatano21incmajorwaldsteinop53/
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