The Weekly Planet
Planet Broadcasting
300 episodes
The Weekly Planet covers all things movies, TV shows and comics. Often considered the first and worst podcast on the Planet Broadcasting Network.
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547 Transformers One & Hellboy: The Crooked Man
In this weeks episode we're having the absolute time of our lives reviewing Transformers One and Hellboy: That Crooked Bloke. Plus we get into the news of the week which includes but not exclusively early reactions to…
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Oz the Great and Powerful - Caravan Of Garbage
in 2013 Sam Raimi decided to try something a little out of his wheelhouse of horror or comic book movies and directed a Wizard of Oz prequel focusing on the great and powerful wizard. Starring James Franco (RIP),…
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546 Joker: Folie à Deux
Those madmen and women over at Warner Brothers Discovery have done the impossible, a sequel to the 2019 billion dollar smash Joker. Joker: Folie à Deux continues the adventures of Arthur Fleck this time joined by…
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Return to Oz - Caravan Of Garbage
46 years after the original Wizard of Oz comes Disney's attempt at a sequel, Return to Oz. Whilst a huge cinematic bomb in 1985 the same year it arrived it's legacy endured by the generation of children it traumatised…
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545 Megalopolis (mega-FLOP-olis)
It's been four decades in the making but Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis is final here. And we have some thoughts. ALSO WE'RE BACK. THE PODCAST IS BACK. We get into the news of the week including the passing of…
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The Wizard of Oz - Caravan Of Garbage
Beleive it or not The Wizard of Oz wasn't an immediate hit when it originally released in 1939. It was only in subsequent decades that it became the pop culture phenomenon which spawned multiple spin-offs, prequels and…
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Pop Culture in 2005 - James & Maso's Time Crapsule
James & Maso's Time Crapsule! A bigsandwich.co bonus podcast where we rank a year's pop culture contributions and discover some forgotten gems. The regular podcast will also hopefully return next week. Thank you to…
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Hellboy 2019 - Caravan Of Garbage
In 2019 Lionsgate attempted the unimaginable, a reboot of the Hellboy franchise after the much beloved Guillermo del Toro and Ron Pearlman dead cancelled trilogy. With David Harbour stepping into the role and directed…
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Morbius - The Weekly Planet Movie Commentary Track
Hello and welcome to another episode of The Weekly Planet movie commentary track. The main podcast is currently on a short break during the UK Tour but please enjoy some previously exclusive bigsandwich.co bonuses…
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army - Caravan Of Garbage
Despite theo first Hellboy underperforming at the box office home DVD sales meant a sequel still moved forward resulting in Hellboy 2: The Golden Army in 2008. And the result is a film that's bigger, funnier and with…
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544 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice & Joker 2 First Reactions
Welcome everyone! It's time for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (second Beetlejuice). Plus we talk the news of the week including the fate of MCU Blade and Armor Wars, Ian McKellen & Orlando Bloom returning to Middle Earth,…
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Hellboy - Caravan Of Garbage
In 2004 Guillermo Del Toro brought us the cinematic introduction of Hellboy, a demonic entity summonded from hell but who fights for the forces of good. Played pitch perfectly by Rob Pearlman and joined by the likes of…
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543 The Crow & Gambit Returns
Big news for fans of The Crow! There's a new The Crow movie. That's pretty much where the good news ends. We get stuck into that in addition to the box office predictions for Joker 2, new details on Jurassic Park…
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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…
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542 The Acolyte Cancelled & Blink Twice
Hello everyone, welcome back to podcasting. This week we’re talking the cancellation of The Acolyte, trailers of Lord of the Rings: The War Of Rohim and Megalopolis, Anaconda but again, James Spader returning to the…
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The Terminator - Caravan Of Garbage
The Terminator 1984 is an absolute all out sci-fi action classic. The brainchild of director James Cameron and producer Gale Anne Hurd it introduced the world to the titular Terminator as played by then rising star…
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541 Alien: Romulus (with Alexei Toliopoulos)
This week Alexei Toliopoulos joins us to talk the latest installment in the Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus. He also gives us some insight into the world of Megalopolis and his involvement in the film and it’s quite…
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Alien: Resurrection - Caravan Of Garbage
It's time to wrap up the Ellen Ripley Alien film series with a look at what's probably the weakest entry, Alien: Resurrection. Set two hundred years after the last and bring back Sigourney Weaver as a clone of the…
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540 Borderlands & D23 Round-Up (Marvel, Star Wars, Tron: Ares)
It’s D23 and also Borderlands the movie came out! So this week we’re talking all the big Disney reveals including Moana 2, Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, The Incredibles 3, Star Wars Skeleton Crew, The Mandalorian VS Grogu,…
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Alien 3 - Caravan Of Garbage
Opinions of Alien 3 are certainly divided. Off the back of the terrific first two entries expectations were high for the return of Ellen Ripley, Hicks and Newt but things didn't exactly turn out well for 66% of those…
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539 Trap! And Big MCU Rumors
M. Night Shyamalan is back with a brand new movie in Trap! And Robery Downey Jr is back to take a lot of money from Disney! We talk his and he Russo Brothers HUGE Marvel deal, the success of Deapool & Wolverine, red…
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Aliens - Caravan Of Garbage
There are very few sequels that are able to match the original or potentially surpass it. James Cameron's Aliens is one of those films. Arriving in 1986 seven years after the last it marks the return of Sigorney…
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538 Deadpool & Wolverine and SDCC 2024
It's the biggest week of the year (for this podcast) with our review of Deadpool & Wolverine and San Diego Comic Con 2024 with the return of Robert Downey Jr as Doctor Doooooooooooom. Plus we talk news for Invincible…
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Alien - Caravan Of Garbage
Alien 1979 is a beautiful combination of sci-fi and horror which has rarely been replicated since. With Ridley Scott's direction, HR Giger's unique visual design, unsettling special effects, tight script and a unique…
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537 The Acolyte, The Boys & Longlegs
This week in the lead up to Deadpool & Wolverine we talk about something unrelated, The Boys Season 4 and The Acolyte. We also the return of Marvel to Comic Con, the Disney hack, the Russo Brothers returning for…
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Logan - Caravan Of Garbage
We're finishing off the Wolverine Trilogy with what's considered it's strongest entry, Logan. A reflection on aging, loss, grief, parenthood and what it means to stab a bunch of people with your clone daughter.…
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536 Twisters & Despicable Me 4 (with Sanspants Radio)
This week we're talking two big movies with both the legacy sequel Twisters and Despicable Me 4 with the help of Jackson Bailey and Joel Duscher from Sanspants radio. We also talk the passing of a legend in Shelly…
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The Wolverine - Caravan Of Garbage
We've hit the middle child of the Wolverine trilogy with 2013's The Wolverine! Acting as a redemption arc for both the character and the response to X-Men Origins: Wolverine a burnt out Logan heads on over to Japan for…
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535 Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F & Inside Out 2 (with Bron Lewis)
Huge episode this week with reviews of both Inside Out 2 (with Bron Lewis and Claire Tonti stopping by) and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Plus we get into the news of the week including the Batman Arkham Series being…
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Caravan Of Garbage
With Hugh Jackman returning as Logan in Deadpool & Wolverine we've decided to take a look at the Wolverine Trilogy, starting with the first and the worst X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Acting also as the live action…
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534 A Quiet Place: Day One
Alright shhh and settle down everybody it's time for A Quiet Place Prequel. But in the lead up to tha there's also the news of the week, including a tonne of Superman set photos showing off the new suit, Marvel…
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Kick-Ass 2 - Caravan Of Garbage
Due to the moderate success of the first Kick-Ass a sequel was greenlit almost immediately titled Kick-Ass 2. With most of the characters returning (despite some recasts) and the addition of new heroes like Jim…
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533 Blade Troubles & Immaculate, Abigail, Sting
Welcome back everyone! This week we talk the timeline of Blade's development, the passing of Donald Sutherland, Batman potentially losing its director, a trailer for The Penguin, the cast of Batman: Caped Crusader, the…
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Kick-Ass - Caravan Of Garbage
In 2010 we got the second live action Mark Millar comic adaptation in Kick-Ass. Set in the "real world" where superheros only exist in fiction it follows Dave Lizewski as the first person to done a costume and fight…
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532 The Boys Season 4 Premiere
June marks the release of the first three episodes of The Boys Season 4! And on the lead up to talking about that we discuss, the MCU Blade reboot losing another director, Dwayne Johnson's new deal at Disney, updates…
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Assassin's Creed - Caravan Of Garbage
Assassin's Creed 2016 is Ubisofts second attempt to bring one of their beloved video game franchises to the screen. And the results were yet again...lacking. Headed up by Michael Fassbender playing the duel role of a…
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531 Hit Man & The Acolyte
It's not every day that Netflix release a good movie but they have with Richard Linklater's Hit Man starring Glen Powell and Adria Arjona. In addition to reviewing that we cover the first two episodes of The Acolyte…
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Warcraft - Caravan Of Garbage
WAR. And craft. Well I've never heard of such a thing but regardless let's get into the 2016 Warcraft film adaptation directed by Duncan Jones. Acting as an origin story for the conflict between the orcs of Draenor and…
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530 The Most Insane Hollywood Development Deals
This week we get into all those wild Hollywood development deals that appear to go nowhere. From JJ Abrams' 250 million deal with WB to however much money Harry & Meghan managed to swindle out of Spotify. Plus we talk…
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time - Caravan Of Garbage
It's time for move bad movies that did badly at the box office video game edition! This week, 2010's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time starring one Jacob Gyllenhaal as the titular Prince Dastan. It basically boiled…
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529 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
It's time to go Beyond Thunderdome but also before Fury Road with the latest in film in the Mad Max story, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. But before that we talk more news on the MCU X-Men reboot, a Vision series moves…
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Max Payne - Caravan Of Garbage
We're kicking off a brand new series with a look at four terrible video game movies that are bad and did badly. Starting with 2008's Max Payne starring Mark Wahlberg. Aiming to capture the tragedy, action and frenetic…
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528 X-Men '97
The X-Men are back! And this time it's 1997. In addition to getting into the just wrapped up Season 1 we talk a release dates for Supergirl, Daredevil: Born Again and Agatha Something. Plus Spider-Man Noir moves…
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War for the Planet of the Apes - Caravan Of Garbage
With War for the Planet of the Apes we got the conclusion of the Caesar storyline. We're now in a full on primate/human conflict with Caesar seeking revenge for the death of his wife and son against Woody Harrelson's…
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527 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Wonderful news for the 2001 Planet of the Apes reboot. There's a new Planet of the Apes movie called Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and it's not linked to that movie at all. But before reviewing that we talk the…
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - Caravan Of Garbage
2014 saw the release of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, set 15 years after the previous movie kicked off the ape-pocalypse. Caesar and friends have set themself up a nice little comminity in the forest separate from…
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526 Dwayne Johnson Drama & Hollywood Divas
This week a huge exposé on Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson landed detailed his tardiness, peeing in bottles and putting other actors off side leading to big arguments. We also talk other Hollywood divas from over the years…
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes - Caravan Of Garbage
In 2011 the great minds over at 20th Century Fox decided to reboot the Planet of the Apes franchise but make it good. Aiming to be a retelling of the ape uprising and the origin of Caesar, a super intelligent…
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525 The Fall Guy and Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer
The Fall Guy is out in some places in the world so we're more than happy to get into that. Plus we breakdown the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, Sony delays Kraven The Hunter (🙁), keeping politics out of movies and more!…
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Mad Max: Fury Road - Caravan Of Garbage
Mel Gibson is out and Tom Hardy is in! Mad Max finally returned after a 30 year hiatus with Fury Road. This time around he's tangled himself up with Immortan Joe, a warlord of the wastelands on a vengeful quest to…
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