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Diminished Returns - The Movie Podcast About Sequels, Prequels, Spin-offs and Reboots

A comedy podcast about sequels, prequels, spin-offs and reboots. Expect dumb jokes and Scottish accents. Hosted by a comedian (Chris) and an former roadie, (Allen), the show is split between 'franchise' episodes (about a particular film or series of films) and 'non-franchise' episodes where we talk, sequel news, trailers and recommendations.
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Now displaying: April, 2017
Apr 17, 2017

Allen and Chris stare down the Grim Reaper…..to talk sequels and stuff.

In between 'proper' episodes (where we delve into a particular film or franchise) we'll be doing bonus episodes where we talk about wider trends in sequel culture, sequel news, new trailers and whatever the hell we like.

In this episode:

Allen debuts another impersonation

Eddie Murphy news

So. Much. Transformers.

Our new economics spin-off

Carrie Fisher and Star Wars

Mystery Science Theatre 3000

Where Man Of Steel really went wrong.

And our new segment, Addendum-dum-dum-dumb!

 

TRAILER TALK

IT

Thor: Ragnarok

Justice League

 

RECOMMENDATIONS

Going In Style (1979) and Get Out (Chris hadn’t watched any sequel related stuff)

 

MISCELLANEOUS

The Original Going In Style trailer

The Original IT Trailer

The wonderful John Prine with his song, Hello In There

and something that hit a little too close to home:

http://succubusmag.com/2017/03/28/wow-these-two-straight-white-men-recorded-a-podcast-about-films/

 

Episode Posters at https://www.facebook.com/pg/DiminishingReturnsPod/photos/

 

CONTACT LINKS

Email us at: diminishingpod@gmail.com

Find us at

https://www.facebook.com/DiminishingReturnsPod

https://twitter.com/diminishingpod  (@diminishingpod)

https://diminishingpod.wordpress.com/

https://www.instagram.com/diminishingpod/

YouTube: Diminishing Returns (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTkdqFm2OiLVwGhjVHEtaFw_)

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Diminishing Returns, the movie podcast about sequels prequels, spin-offs and reboots. Episode 23 Death and Twins. Not pictured: Chris and Allen.

DIMINISHING RETURNS: A comedy podcast about movie sequels, prequels, spin-offs and reboots. Hosted by Allen and Chris. WARNING: Contains Scottish accents and spoilers.

 

Apr 3, 2017

In this episode, Allen and Chris have a ball as they discuss Mad Max, The Road Warrior, Beyond Thunderdome and of course Fury Road.

We talk:
 
Mel Gibson's lucky casting
 
Great character names, or greatest character names?
 
Max Rockatansky: an old fashioned western hero in future times
 
The behind the scenes tragedy that affected Beyond Thunderdome
 
Why association football would never take hold in Bartertown
 
George Miller is old. But awesome.
 
Charlize Theron's robot mitt
 
Tom Hardy's interesting choices
 
and yet an other example of men's rights idiots not enjoying cool stuff
 
 
Remind yourself of the films here (but you really should treat yourself and watch em again)
 
Mad Max https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Max
The Road Warrior https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Max_2
Beyond Thunderdome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Max_Beyond_Thunderdome
Fury Road https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Max:_Fury_Road
 
 
MISCELLANEOUS
 
The wedding of the last century
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iduvLzKvwko
 
Episode Posters at https://www.facebook.com/pg/DiminishingReturnsPod/photos/
 
Ep 22 MAD MAX: FURY ROAD - DIMINISHING RETURNS, The movie Podcast about sequels, prequels, spin-offs and reboots
CONTACT LINKS

Email us at: diminishingpod@gmail.com

Find us at

https://www.facebook.com/DiminishingReturnsPod

https://twitter.com/diminishingpod  (@diminishingpod)

https://diminishingpod.wordpress.com/

https://www.instagram.com/diminishingpod/

YouTube: Diminishing Returns 

DIMINISHING RETURNS: A comedy podcast about movie sequels, prequels, spin-offs and reboots. Hosted by Allen and Chris. WARNING: Contains Scottish accents and spoilers.

 
 
 
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