Armchair Producers
210 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -The weekly ramblings of Travis and George. Nerd-dom, cinophiles and shenanigans.
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Episode 143: Idle Hands
May 07, 2022 01:25 - 2 hours - 117 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we explore the comedy/stoner movie, #IdleHands starring Devon Sawa, & Jessica Alba. Travis controls the next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk #DeathOnTheNile, #StarWars #ObiWanKenobi, and the state of #Streaming Travis talks #BetterCallSaul, and George played #AWayOut on #XboxGamepass *Shout Out to Siren Divine @ twitch.tv/sirendivine
Episode 142: Barb Wire
May 05, 2022 12:18 - 2 hours - 126 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we enter the much-paused video 'classic', #BarbWire starring Pamela Anderson. We watch Thomas and the Magical Railroad courtesy of Siren Divine over at twitch.tv/sirendivine George is put back into control for the next #LinkInTheChain. Elsewhere the boys watched the Oscar-winning, #CODA as well as the latest #Marvel TV show, #MoonKnight Travis watched the finale for #Severance, and George has started the long haul of #AttackOnTitan
Episode 141: Near Dark
April 20, 2022 10:35 - 2 hoursThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we enter the dark and terrible world of #NearDark by the #KathrynBigalow. Travis is put back into control for the next #LinkInTheChain. As George didn't finish Thief, and didn't watch #TheLostDaughter Travis chose a truly heinous punishment movie for George to watch... The Pirate Movie. Yeah.... *sad noises* Next up, the boys talk about the newest superhero movie, #TheBatman. George has so many thoughts on it, while Travis seems to have some more cer...
Episode 140: Thief
March 06, 2022 12:50 - 2 hours - 120 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we enter the world of #Thief by #MichaelMann. Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. As George didn't finish Thief, and didn't watch #TheLostDaughter Travis chooses a punishment movie for him to atone for his crime. The lads deliver their final report on the #SeasonFinale for #Peacemaker Meanwhile Travis finally talks about #TheGuardiansOfJustice Finally, George talks about his early thoughts on #EldenRing.
Episode 139: The Ghost Writer
February 26, 2022 10:11 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow legendary 'method' actor Eli Wallach from his turn as Tuco in #TheGoodTheBadandTheUgly, to his smaller role in the Roman Polanski #thriller, #TheGhostWriter starring #EwanMcGreggor and #PierceBrosnan Then Travis takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads deliver their final report on the #SeasonFinale for #Peacemaker George finally got to see #NightareAlley at the #CinemaNova. Meanwhile Travis finally talks about The T...
Episode 138: The Good The Bad and The Ugly
February 20, 2022 05:17 - 2 hoursThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow the incomparable Ennio Morricone from his captivating score in #RipleysGame, tone of the quintessential Spaghetti Westerns from Sergio Leone #TheGoodTheBadandTheUgly, starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Eli Wallach in the titular roles. Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads give updates on #Peacemaker and the finale of #TheBookOfBobaFett. Beyond that, it's been a bit of a light week for both hos...
Episode 137: Ripley's Game
February 13, 2022 11:27 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow Carmella (Chiara Caselli) , the romantic love of Scott Favor from #MyOwnPrivateIdaho to the 2002 John Malkovich #RipleysGame Then Travis takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads give updates on #Peacemaker and #TheBookOfBobaFett. They also have thoughts on #TheLegendofVoxMachina George talks about his early thoughts on #Pokemon #Arceus and #DyingLight2 Meanwhile, Travis gets down and dirty with #JackassForever #Pammya...
Episode 136: My Own Private Idaho
February 05, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 124 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow the youthful acting powerhouse of River Phoenix to #MyOwnPrivateIdaho Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk about #Peacemaker and #TheBookOfBobaFett. George talks through his self-inflicted choice of watching the #UnderworldSaga, and #JurassicWorld. He also talks a little about his early thoughts on #PokemonArceus Meanwhile, Travis keeps us a little more classy with #Cardcounter and he weighs in on #Gh...
Episode 135: Explorers
February 02, 2022 12:08 - 2 hours - 124 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow the heartthrob Ethan Hawke from Reality Bites to his very first movie, #Explorers. Then Travis takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk deep about #Peacemaker and #TheBookOfBobaFett. George talks through his self-inflicted choice of watching #MonsterHunter, and #WrathofMan Meanwhile, Travis keeps us a little more classy with #TheMerger, and his closing thoughts on #Yellowjackets.
Episode 134: Reality Bites
January 26, 2022 07:59 - 2 hours - 129 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow the ever-brilliant Janeane Garofalo from Titan AE, to the directorial debut of Ben Stiller with #RealityBites. Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk deep about #Peacemaker, and the #MoonKnight trailer George irratically talks about Critical Role in advance of the forthcoming #LegendofVoxMachina. Travis talks about #BeingTheRicardos, and #Yellowjackets Then the las round up their favourite movies ...
Episode 133: Titan AE
January 15, 2022 01:01 - 2 hours - 120 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow the writer of Go, John August to one of his earlier works, the Don Bleuth-directed #TitanAE. Then Travis takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk deep about #TheMatrix #Resurrections and #TheBookOfBobaFett. George talks through his thoughts on the new #Ghostbusters #Afterlife, #Encanto on @DisneyPlus, and #Fast9. Travis talks about #TheTragedyofMacbeth, #Mother/Android #KingRichard and #BeingTheRiccardos
Episode 132: Go 1999
January 15, 2022 00:55 - 2 hours - 118 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow one of the shows most challenging actors, Melissa McCarthy from Can You Ever Forgive Me, to the Doug Liman-directed, #GoMovie1999 Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk deep about #TheMatrix #Resurrections and #TheBookOfBobaFett. George talks through his thoughts on the latest Tv show from Korea, #TheSilentSea, and rounds off his thoughts on season 1 of #TheWheelOfTime. Travis talks about #DontLookUp, #...
Episode 131: Can You Ever Forgive Me
December 26, 2021 23:16 - 2 hours - 118 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week, we follow one of the shows most challenging actors, Melissa McCarthy from Can You Ever Forgive Me, to the Doug Liman-directed, #GoMovie1999 Then George takes the reigns to give us our next #LinkInTheChain. The lads talk deep about #TheMatrix #Resurrections and #TheBookOfBobaFett. George talks through his thoughts on the latest Tv show from Korea, #TheSilentSea, and rounds off his thoughts on season 1 of #TheWheelOfTime. Travis talks about #DontLookU...
Episode 130: Spice World
December 21, 2021 08:32 - 2 hours - 123 MBThis week our #ChainMovie is the supposed cult classic parody movie… #SpiceWorld starring the Ladies of Cool Britannia, Posh, Baby, Scary, and Ginger. Plus the ever delightful Richard E Grant, and Alan Cummings. George then goes on from the with the next #LinkInTheChain following Richard to Can You Ever Forgive me. The lads talk about #Hawkeye as they fast approach the season finale. We have our usual… totally current sponsors… Make sure to use the Discount code NODISCOUNT at checkout for ...
Episode 129: Naked Lunch
December 13, 2021 09:53 - 2 hours - 127 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week is the 1991 legendary movie , #NakedLunch starring Peter Weller and a host of famous faces. Travis chooses the next #LinkInTheChain... and chooses to really hurt me… #SpiceWorld The lads talk about #Dune and its majesty plus its failings. Travis delivers a scathing review of #LastNightInSoho. We have our usual… totally current sponsors… We then talk about our Chain Movie of The Week… Naked Lunch. Travis then chooses as the next #LinkintheChain … Spi...
Episode 128: Vibes
December 06, 2021 04:49 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week is the 1988 movie , #Vibes starring Jeff Goldblum and Cyndi Lauper. George chooses the next link in the Chain... and he chooses the mythically weird #NakedLunch. The lads talk about #Eternals, and the first episodes of #Hawkeye. George updates us on his thoughts of #WheelOfTime. We have our usual… totally current sponsors… from England in the 1980’s. We then talk about our Chain Movie of The Week… Vibes. A jaunty romp into a strange movie that’s one...
Episode 127: Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
November 29, 2021 06:05 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week is the 1978 classic, #invasionofthebodysnatchers starring Donald Sutherland and Brooke Adams. Travis chooses the next link in the Chain... and he chooses a… ah hell, I can’t say it… its Vibes. Jeff Goldblum. The lads talk about the first episode or so of the new #netflix show based on a legendary Anime… #CowboyBebop George talks about the new #Primevideo series that hopes to blow away any, and all comparisons to #gameofthrones… …#wheeloftime. Long stor...
Episode 125: The Discovery
September 06, 2021 07:35 - 2 hours - 102 MBThis week our #ChainMovie of the week is the 2017 sci-fi, #TheDiscovery starring Jason Segal and Robert Redford. Travis chooses the next link in the Chain. The lads also talk about the latest #WhatIf episode. Travis talks in depth about #TheSecretInTheirEyes (the 2009 and 2015 US remake) George gives some closing thoughts on season 1 of #netflix show #BrandNewCherryFlavor, and talks about the new #DisneyPlus show, #OnlyMurdersInTheBuilding starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena G...
Episode 124: Her
August 30, 2021 08:46 - 2 hours - 112 MBThis week we talk #Her. As for the next #ChainMovie, Travis chose #Her.. We also discuss #Marvel #WhatIf episode three… and Spiderman No Way Home Travis and George enter the ring with the new Stan contender, #heels. Meanwhile, George experienced #BrandNewCherryFlavor on #netflix Elsewhere in #ArmchairProducers land, Travis Talks about #NinePerfectStrangers Pre-Amble: 00:00:00 - 00:05:00 Chain Movie: Her 00:05:01 - 00:48:00 —> Spoilers 00:26:00 - 00:31:00 Sponsors: 00:48:01 - 00:53:00 What ...
Episode 122: Howard The Duck
August 11, 2021 12:43 - 2 hours - 55 MBThis week we talk #HowardTheDuck, and George chooses #Code46 for the next #chainmovie. George talks about #SweetHome and #AliceInBorderlands on @Netflix. Meanwhile Travis talks #WeatheringWithYou. Pre-Amble: 00:00:00 - 00:05:00 Chain Movie, Howard The Duck: 00:05:01 - 00:38:00 ”Sponsors”: 00:38:01 - 00:49:00 The Suicide Squad: 00:49:01 - 01:18:00 (Spoilers from 00:58:00 - 01:01:00) Sweet Home and Alice in Borderland: 01:18:01 - 01:34:00 Weathering With You: 01:34:01 - 01:59:00
Episode 121: Strange Days
August 10, 2021 12:31 - 2 hours - 54.1 MBThis week we talk #strangedays, and Travis chooses #howardtheduck for the next #chainmovie. George finishes his thoughts on #fearstreet, and has played #maneater on #nintendoswitch. Meanwhile Travis talks #ninedays and #TheMethod. Lastly we have some thoughts on the #steamdeck
Episode 120: Dirty Harry
August 01, 2021 09:26 - 2 hours - 64.9 MBThis week, we go from the classic, #bullitt, to another cop classic, #dirtyharry. Next week we will be going to a cult classic #strangedays by Kathryn Bigelow. We also discuss #mastersoftheuniverse on @netflix. Then we have our traditional words for our dated sponsors. After the break, George talks about the trashy/entertaining @primevideo film, #jolt. Then Travis talks about the bi-polar nature of America’s remakes of foreign movies, particularly Nueve Reinas and Criminal George Talks his e...
Episode 119: Bullitt
July 22, 2021 00:51 - 1 hour - 90 MBAfter going into snap-lockdown 5.0 in Melbourne, plus the end of Loki, it's been a rather quiet week for viewing. That being said, the #ArmchairProducers continue their 53-strong #ChainMovie marathon. This week we talk about the Steve McQueen classic #Bullitt. They will dish the dirt on the latest #RickAndMorty episodes. Elsewhere, Travis watched the Richard E Grant/Julian Sands cult classic, #Warlock. George reviews Alan Tudyk's show, #ResidentAlien. Chain Movie, Bullitt: 00:00:00 - 0...
Episode 118: The Great Escape
July 18, 2021 02:35 - 2 hours - 59.7 MBThis week, we follow Richard Attenborough on from Hamlet, to The Great Escape. We discuss our overall thoughts on #loki season 1, as well as #thetomorrowwars on #amazon. Travis talks about the finally released #blackwidow, also the cinematic reunion bomb of #destinationwedding. Elsewhere, George talks about #demonslayer.
Episode 117: Hamlet
July 01, 2021 11:57 - 2 hours - 107 MBThis week’s #chainmovie is the "complete version" of Kenneth Branagh's, #hamlet from 1996. Next week, Travis has chosen The Great Escape as the next link in the chain. Meanwhile, George and Travis discuss, #loki and #Luca on #disneyplus, and #rickandmorty on #netflix. Travis also reviews #blacksummer and #heroiclosers. Next week we will have a special guest coming onto the show to delve deep into one of their favourite topics… #TwinPeaks #FireWalkWithMe. Or guest? None other than the disgus...
Episode 116: Sid and Nancy -- AKA the Disaster Episode
June 13, 2021 07:06 - 2 hours - 117 MBIn this week's #armchairproducers, our #chainmovie is the seemingly forgotten Steve Martin movie, The Spanish Prisoner #spanishprisoner. George chooses David Mamet as the link for next movie, Hannibal #hannibal. The Producers watched Army of Darkness #armyofdarkness. Lastly the pair review Love Death and Robots Volume 2. Elsewhere, Travis went to A Quiet Place: Part 2 #aquietplace2. George meanwhile reviews the delightful Love & Monsters #love&monsters. There’s also a little chat about the ...
Episode 115: Hannibal (2001)
June 07, 2021 02:38 - 2 hours - 110 MBIn this week's #armchairproducers, our #chainmovie is the seemingly forgotten Steve Martin movie, The Spanish Prisoner #spanishprisoner. George chooses David Mamet as the link for next movie, Hannibal #hannibal. The Producers watched Army of Darkness #armyofdarkness. Lastly the pair review Love Death and Robots Volume 2. Elsewhere, Travis went to A Quiet Place: Part 2 #aquietplace2. George meanwhile reviews the delightful Love & Monsters #love&monsters. There’s also a little chat about the ...
Episode 114: The Spanish Prisoner
May 31, 2021 12:07 - 2 hours - 125 MBIn this week's #armchairproducers, our #chainmovie is the seemingly forgotten Steve Martin movie, The Spanish Prisoner #spanishprisoner. George chooses David Mamet as the link for next movie, Hannibal #hannibal. The Producers watched Army of Darkness #armyofdarkness. Lastly the pair review Love Death and Robots Volume 2. Elsewhere, Travis went to A Quiet Place: Part 2 #aquietplace2. George meanwhile reviews the delightful Love & Monsters #love&monsters. There’s also a little chat about the ...
Episode 113: L.A. Story
May 23, 2021 08:57 - 2 hours - 110 MBIn this week's #armchairproducers, our #chainmovie is the Steve Martin classic, L.A. Story. Travis has already chosen the next link... Steve Martin... All will be revealed. Elsewhere, Travis took in "one of the best movies of the year" Judas and the Black Messiah. George took on The Woman in the Window on @Netflix. Next week, Travis and George will be talking about Volume 2 of #lovesexandrobots and the #chainmovie The Spanish Prisoner. Chain Movie: 00:52:00 ”Sponsor Bit”: 00:55:00 Judas an...
Episode 112: Natural Born Killers
May 17, 2021 00:15 - 2 hours - 110 MBEach week Travis and George connect one movie to another through a variety of options. It could be through an actor, director, writer, producer. This week's #chainmovie is the weird combination of Tarantino story and Oliver Stone, Natural Born Killers #naturalbornkillers. We discuss #jupiterslegacy on @netflix — some SPOILERS but nothing too bad. We talk about #stowaway on Netflix Travis delivers his thoughts on #minari Elsewhere, George talks #thunderforce on Netflix Chain Movie: 00:49:00 ...
Episode 111: Under Siege
May 11, 2021 10:55 - 2 hours - 107 MBEach week Travis and George connect one movie to another through a variety of options. It could be through an actor, director, writer, producer. This week's #chainmovie is the best Steven Segal movie, Under Siege #undersiege. We discuss the finale of #invincible on @primevideo SPOILERS be warned. We talk about the latest contender for the video game movie crown, @mortalkombat Travis delivers his thoughts on #darksideofthering Elsewhere, George talks #withoutremorse on Prime Video, Chain Mov...
Episode 110: Layer Cake
May 01, 2021 23:11 - 2 hours - 103 MBEach week Travis and George connect one movie to another through a variety of options. It could be through an actor, director, writer, producer. This week's #chainmovie is Matthew Vaughn’s Directorial debut, Layer Cake #layercake. We discuss the finale of #falconandwintersoldier. SPOILERS be warned. Travis delivers his thoughts on #mythicquest, and Season 2 of #forallmankind — both on Apple TV+ Elsewhere, George talks #thenevers on Binge, #shadowandbone on Netflix, and his experiences with O...
Episode 109: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
April 27, 2021 14:03 - 103 MBThis week's #chainmovie is Sean Connery’s final film before retiring, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen #LGX. We will be talking episode 4 of #falconandwintersoldier. We also discuss the first few episodes of Amazon's new animated show, #Invincible. Elsewhere, George talks more about his experiences with Outriders on Xbox Series S.
Episode 108: Time Bandits
April 08, 2021 13:12 - 95.7 MBThis week's #chainmovie is the classic Terry Gilliam movie, #timebandits. We will be talking episode 3 of #falconandwintersoldier. We also discuss the first few episodes of Amazon's new animated show, #Invincible.
Episode 107: Bright Young Things
April 08, 2021 12:47 - 115 MBThis week our #chainmovie was picked by George... Bright Young Things by Stephen Fry. Travis and George dive deep into their thoughts on #falconandwintersoldier episodes 1 and 2. There's talk of #GodzillaVsKong, #flightofdragons, and Netflix's new show, #theirregulars
Episode 106: Night of the Generals
March 25, 2021 23:38 - 111 MBThis week's #chainmovie is 1967’s The Night of the Generals. Next week we will discuss . This week, Travis and George dive deep into Zack Snyder’s Justice League.
Episode 104: W (2008)
March 14, 2021 23:05 - 110 MBThis week's #chainmovie is the 2008 Oliver Stone movie, W. We finish #WandaVision. We discuss the new movie to the cinema... #Chaoswalking starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley. Meanwhile, Travis took in Bill & Ted Face the Music, and George experienced #Furie on @Netflix.
Episode 103: Only the Brave
March 09, 2021 22:18 - 1 hour - 104 MBThis week's Chain Movie is 2017's Only The Brave starring Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, and Jennifer Connelly. Travis takes the wheel for where we go next. We deliver our thoughts on Episode 8 of WandaVision. One more episode to go, and the stakes are getting high. George shares his thoughts on Episode 3 of Clarice on Stan. Next week we have some homework... Chaos Walking at the cinema.
Episode 102: Whiplash
March 01, 2021 02:23 - 107 MBThis week on the Chain Movie session is the Oscar winning Whiplash. We review WandaVision episode 7, and Netflix's new movie, 2067. Meanwhile, George watched Episode 2 of Clarice, and Travis watched Promising Young Woman.
Episode 97: Eastern Promises
January 27, 2021 10:55 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBThis week's #chainmovie is the 2007 David Cronenberg film, Eastern Promises. Travis and George both watched the first two episodes of #wandavision on @disneyplus. Travis watched the latest @charltonbrooker series, Death to 2020. Whilst George watched #disenchantment season 3.
Episode 95: Girlfight (2000)
January 11, 2021 11:43 - 1 hour - 99.2 MBWe venture to a simpler, more independent time.... 2000. In our on-going Chain Movie sessions, we follow Michelle Rodriguez to her feature debut, Girlfight. Also, in a strange twist of fate (and certainly not planned) George and Travis watched the same movies! We watched Pixar's Soul, and Warner Bros' WW84 Next week we will be talking about Carlito's Way (George's first time watching it), for the Chain Movie. George has smashed his way through all of Twin Peaks, and Travis consumed the do...
Episode 96: Carlito’s Way
January 11, 2021 11:43 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBThis week we follow Jamie Tirelli (from last week's Girlfight) to the Brian De Palma/Al Pacino classic, Carlito's Way (1993). Elsewhere Travis watched the new documentary, Totally Under Control. On a totally different track, George smashed his way through Seasons 1, 2, and 3 of Twin Peaks.
Episode 93: 12 Years A Slave
January 01, 2021 11:01 - 83.7 MBThis week we follow up Jordan Peele's Us with 12 Years A Slave. Other than that, it's been a very "meh" viewing session for us both. George wanted 2019's Little Monsters (Prime Video), and Illumination's The Grinch (Netflix). He also rewatched the Christmas classic, The Muppets Christmas Carol (Netflix). Meanwhile, Travis watched Brian Cranston in Your Honor (Stan), and the Paul Fieg movie, A Simple Favour. As we always do, we get side-tracked and talk randomly about the recently announced S...