logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2024
44m 44s

The Wild Robot

MAD ABOUT MOVIES
About this episode

More animation talk for 2024, and a movie that won the weekend and is BUZZING among the MAM fam. What made THE WILD ROBOT such a special one? And how much did Brian sob? Let's get wild!


Become a MAM VIP and get all of our Throwback episodes. This week is SHAUN OF THE DEAD! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip

Up next
Jul 7
Jurassic World: Rebirth
Kent is off Oasis-ing in Wales so join Richard and Brian (right before a Disney trip, when he's fully peaking) to talk Jurassic World: Rebirth immediately after its release. 
47m 12s
Jun 28
F1: The Movie
Formula 1 is finally being highlighted with a fictional blockbuster. Did F1: THE MOVIE live up to its potential? Let's talk!VIP FEED: madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip 
54m 10s
Jun 25
28 Years Later
It's been nearly 28 years since we've seen a movie from the '28/Later' series. Danny Boyle is back in the directors chair for 28 YEARS LATER. Is it worth the wait?Support us on Patreon: madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip 
46m 19s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2024
260. The Terminator directed by James Cameron
“That bum. So what if he has a Porsche? He can't treat you like this. It's Friday night!” We watched “The Terminator” (1984), and you should listen with us if you want to live! We covered T2 back in 2022, but we’re here to talk about the original— the mother of independent blockb ... Show More
1h 41m
Aug 2024
Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Caravan Of Garbage
What started as a fairly simple slasher premise (robot gets sent back from the future to kill the mother of the future saviour of mankind but also she gets sent a human protector whom also happens to be the childs father) very quickly evolved into one of the biggest action movies ... Show More
28m 57s
Jul 2024
Film Stories episode 400 - The Terminator, and producer Gale Anne Hurd
Episode 400! Crikey. And I'm thrilled to say that producer Gale Anne Hurd is helping with the celebrations, thanks to a huge chat about her life, her work, and The Terminator at 40. The first part of the episode, Simon goes through the story of The Terminator, and quite how its r ... Show More
1h 17m
Oct 2024
Faut-il aller voir Niki, Lee Miller, The Apprentice et le film d'animation Le Robot Sauvage ?
Chaque samedi, dans CLAP !, Laurie Cholewa donne la parole aux critiques, qui commentent les sorties de la semaine. Aujourd'hui, les biopics Niki, Lee Miller, The Apprentice et le film d'animation Le Robot Sauvage sont mis à l'honneur. 
11m 8s
Aug 2024
The Terminator | Episode 426
Jim reflects on his first time watching James Cameron's 1984 Sci-Fi Classic "The Terminator," starring Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Arnold Schwartznegger, Earl Boen, Paul Winfield, and Lance Henriksen. A killer cyborg is sent from the future to kill the mother of a future revol ... Show More
46m 29s
Oct 2024
In conversation with Chris Sanders | The Wild Robot, Lilo & Stitch, Gene Kelly and more
In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by Oscar-nominee Chris Sanders, for a conversation and his latest film and career. The latest film? The Wild Robot, a box office smash and a break in style for DreamWorks Animation. It's now in UK cinemas and we go ... Show More
37m 49s
Jun 12
06-12 Full Show
June Gloom won’t get Sarah and Vinnie down! Today is Bob’s Movie Club: Dirty Dancing. No doubt this movie has some iconic dancing and one-liners. An Air Indian Boeing 787 flight crashes shortly after takeoff. A shoutout to the educators out there going above and beyond - thank yo ... Show More
2h 55m
Oct 2024
‘Venom: The Last Dance’ and 2024’s Comic Book Movie Nightmare. Plus: ‘The Wild Robot’!
Sean is joined by Ringer-Verse pals Mallory Rubin and Charles Holmes to discuss a pair of films that have polar opposite energy. They start by assessing the quality of the third entry in the Tom Hardy Venom trilogy, ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ (1:00), before digging into one of the m ... Show More
1h 44m
Dec 2024
TGI – Episode 524 “Graduation”
We’ve made it! We've earned our diplomas and now it’s time to leave not only John Adams high, but also - Boy Meets World, Season Five. Some familiar faces have returned for class, but one show favorite didn't quite get the respectful send-off he deserved. And even though it was a ... Show More
1h 24m
Nov 2024
261. The Warriors with special guest Rudy Bleu
“Waaaarrrrrriliorsss, come out to pla-i-ay!” We watched “The Warriors” with our friend Rudy Bleu… Can you dig it?  This movie is so amazing, but the story of its production is just as wild as the movie itself. Actual gang members as extras, main cast members getting jumped while ... Show More
1h 39m