Back To Blockbuster

As we face a crazy Christmas in Tiers, there's no need for tears over which films to choose - because we've done it for you! As a little Bonus Episode to wrap-up Season 1 in festive style, join Richie & Phil once again as they pick out some of the best movies to tuck into on TV, Netflix & Amazon. We know it's not Blockbuster & we know this isn't the kind of Christmas you were looking forward to but, download, listen & get your juicy pigs-in-blankets out, as we talk about Elf, ...

So here she is folk - all you wanted for your Christmas Special was.. 'Love Actually'! Rubbing the competition's faces into the yellow-snow, this 2003 modern festive classic has become an absolute family staple since its release. With an incredible cast including Oscar-winners Emma Thompson, Colin Firth & Chiwetel Ejiofor, it follows the love stories of eight connected couples in the weeks before The Big Man empties his sack in our bedrooms. Who would Richie cast as The Prime Ministe...

Ok so it's not quite Christmas yet, so we think this is the perfect segway into the festivities - it's Episode 6, Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone! Based on the best-selling book from 1997, join Richie & Phil once again, as they make a magical journey back to 2001 & to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardy, via the aisles of Blockbuster Video.Could Sir Micheal Caine do a good Cockney Dumbledore? What has Blackadder got to do with Hagrid? And will Richie finally get his...

It's a Podcast of truly T-Rex proportions - it's Episode 5 of Back To Blockbuster, Jurassic Park! We're heading back to 1993 via 65 million years of evolution, plucking the video off the shelves once again & settling in for this iconic, prehistoric adventure. Starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern & SIR Jeff Goldblum, join Richie & Phil as they dig-up the dirt on this monster, billion-dollar box-office hit. Do all the movie mistakes make it a bad film? Could Jude Law play a convincing pal...

BOO! Well here you go you little pumpkins, our Halloween Special is here - it's Hocus Pocus! Join Richie & Phil once again, as we go on mysterious, magical broom-flight back to the aisles of your video store. In this delicious, dazzling Disney classic, we see the Sanderson sisters return to Salem after 300 years in Hell - can Max, Dani & Allison stop them? Is Thackery actually called Zackery? Would Richie light The Black Flame Candle for his dream man..? Download, listen & don't g...

It's an epic Podcast for an EPIC film - Titanic won the public vote so here she finally is, Episode 3 - "SMELL ICE, COULD 'YA?!" It's time to mosey through Blockbuster once again & pick up another classic, 90s nostalgia movie - and what better than the 11-time Oscar winner that went down, really, really well.. So climb aboard, settle down on the couch like one of Jack's French girls, and remember - we recorded this remotely so it doesn't sound as good as the first 2! But we hop...

Here we go then you Lost Boys & Girls, Episode 2 has finally arrived! We're taking you back along the aisles of Blockbuster once again, then it's second to the left & straight on 'til morning.. it's Hook! Join Richie & Phil for the first of many magical adventures, back to our childhoods, when all that really mattered was renting your favourite video & picking what sweets to have with it. Sprinkle yourself with fairy-dust and join us, as we fly back to Neverland..

Maverick ain't driving this doomed plane - it's Episode 1 with Phil & Richie, as they crash their way through their personal Top 10 Films of ALL TIME! Wander the aisles of Blockbuster with gleeful abandon, as they take you on a retro stumble back to a simpler time..