That (forgotten) 90’s Show
by Mc on Jul.09, 2015, under Podcasts

Did Someone Order Justice?
On this week’s show Gavin and Iain review Terminator Genisys, Minions and the Joe Carnahan directed Stretch and share some of our listeners and our own favourite 90’s movies that seem all but forgotten!
Lots of listeners got in touch via email (podcast@mcyapandfries.com), Faceook (https://www.facebook.com/McYapAndFries) and twitter (https://twitter.com/McYapandFries) to let us know their favourite 90’s flicks that time has forgotten and you can still do the same if we left out any of your favourites, just drop us a line!
Thanks to everyone who wrote in!
Here’s links to anything we discussed on the show:
- First pic of Bruce Campbell as Ash in Starz new TV series Ash Vs Evil Dead
- Those production stills from Batman v Superman
- First publicity photos from the Independence Day sequrel Independence: Resurgence
- Check out the recreation of Jerry’s apartment from Seinfeld in New York
- If you want to save Tron 3, here’s the website and petition for you!
- Trailer for tennis mockumentary 7 Days in Hell  starring Andy Samberg and Kit Harrington
- Trailer for Rock the Kasbah starring Bill Murray
- Trailer for office vampire flick Blood Sucking Bastards
- Trailer for the Rocky spin-off Creed
- First trailer for Steve Jobs directed by Danny Boyle, written by Aaron Sorkin and starring Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs
- The latest prank by Arnie for Charity
- Kung Fu Panda 3 teaser trailer
Cool Stuff!
- Rumoured first pictures of the new Lego Wall-E
- Very cool tiny Star Wars Remote Control helicopters!
- Gameplay trailer for the amazing looking Transformers: Devastation videogame that replicates the look of the G1 cartoon
- Cool carton of six Weyland-Yutani branded toy Alien Xenomorph eggs
- Awesome looking Back to the Future: The Ultimate Visual History book
- Attack on Titian hotdogs? What the hell?
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The one where James Cameron sells his soul
by Mc on Jun.13, 2015, under Podcasts

Burt Macklin… FB-I mean Jurrasic World
Back in the same room once again, Gavin and Iain are on the case reviewing Jurassic World and dystopian future western The Young Ones as well as discussing all the latest movie news and a whole heap of new trailers from around the web.
Also this week we want to hear from you on what your favourite 90’s movies are that now seem to be mostly forgotten. Let us know on Twitter or Facebook or send your thoughts to podcast@mcyapandfries. com
Here’s links to anything we discussed on the show:
- Norm MacDonald’s Bob Uecker story on the Late Show with David Letterman
- Cool fan art of Jon Bernthal as The Punisher in Marvel’s Daredevil by BossLogic
- James Cameron shills for Terminator Genisys
- AWESOME trailer for The Martian starring Matt Damon
- Cool featurette of Matt Damon’s character from The Martian introducing the Hermes crew
- Very cool trailer for Cop Car starring Kevin Bacon
- Trailer for the Lance Armstrong movie The Program
- Very funny red band trailer for American Ultra starring Jesse Eisenberg
- That pointless Point Break remake trailer
- Interesting trailer for Political documentary Best Of Enemies
- Trailer for The End of the Tour starring Jason Segel & Jesse Eisenberg
- Trailer for Joe Dirt 2!!????
- Trailer for MacBeth Starring Michael Fassbender & Marion Cotillard
Cool stuff!
- Preview of the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas comic book coming from Top Shelf productions with art by Troy Little
- Matt Ferguson’s Iron Man posters over at Greymatterart.com
- Alex Zhang artwork and posters at bottleneckgallery.com
- Han Solo in Carbonite minifridge!
- Very cool Garbage Pail Kids – Where Are They Now? artwork
- Kung Fury Full movie on youtube
- Predator:Dark Ages full movie on Youtube
- The Nerdist podcast interviews John Cusack
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The Necroambulist
by Mc on May.27, 2015, under Podcasts
Gavin’s still in Singapore, performing in the play Tribes at the Drama Centre Theatre , and will be until 7th June, however we’ve never been ones never ones to let a small thing like 350 kilometres get in the way of a natter , so we managed to get together for a podcast on skype this week to discuss the latest movies news, a heap load of trailers and review HBO documentary Going Clear: Scientology and The Prison of Belief, “comedy” Get Hard with Will Ferrell  & Kevin Hart, freaky sci-fi AI tale Ex Machina and Arnie taking care of his zombie daughter in  Maggie.
Here’s the show notes for everything we discussed this week
- The Projector is an indie cinema in Singapore, check it out after you’ve seen Gavin’s play 😉
- In case you missed it: joke video of Matthew McConaughey’s reaction to the Star Wars teaser
- First pics of Matt Damon in Ridley Scott’s adaptation of The Martian
- Shots from the Deadpool set with Ryan Reynolds  hosting a very special guest
- First Look at Ogrim the orc from Duncan Jones’s Warcraft movie
- Trailer for Cooties
- Black Mass trailer 2
- Very cool trailer for Nina Forever
- Trailer for Eli Roth’s Knock, Knock starring Keanu Reeves
- Trailer for Into the Grizzly Maze starring Cyclops and The Punisher!
- Trailer for We Are Your Friends AKA EDM Douchebag: The Movie
- Cool trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s The Visit. Here’s hoping he doesn’t fuck it up
- Trailer for Cameron Crowe’s latest, Aloha
- Trailer for The Last Witch Hunter starring Vin Diesel, Elijah Wood and Michael Caine
Cool Stuff
- Giant Attack On Titan statues that can be won via lottery in Japan.
- Reposting the link to the model of Bishop from Aliens again because it’s so damn cool
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The Uma & Iain Show
by Mc on May.18, 2015, under Podcasts
…and we’re back!…..sorta. With Gavin still away in Singapore (for the play Tribes, which is running from 22 May – 7 June 2015 at the Drama Centre Theatre Singapore), I had to source some substitutes and that took a little longer than expected. Thankfully I was able to find someone in the form of Umapagan Ampikaipakan of BFM and the Cooler Lumpur Festival who in joins me on this week’s cast to ramble about all the geeky movie, TV and comic book news of the last few months.
Also on this week’s show we review Mad Max:Fury Road, Brad Bird’s Tomorrowland and SPY starring Melissa McCarthy, Jude Law and Jason Statham
Here’s the show notes for most, if not all the items we talked about on the show:
- Trailer for DC’s new TV show spin-off from Arrow and The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow
- First trailer for CBS’s new Supergirl TV show
- OK there WAS a second Supergirl trailer but it seems to have disappeared from the internets!
- Set pics from Captain America: Civil War showing updated costumes and first look at villain Crossbones
- Seth Rogen tweets the first set pic of Dominic Cooper in AMC’s Preacher TV show
- Second trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s Crimson Peak
- Here’s a link to that Ron Perlman Book that Uma was talking about
- Trailer for new The Muppets TV show!
Cool Stuff
- Plans for a papercraft AT-AT Walker!
- Funny Jurassic Park themed ad seen online
- Awesome Stars Wars “Kirigami” (I think I mispronounced this throughout the podcast), single pieces of paper expertly sliced to create scenes from the movies
- Once you’ve watched Mad Max: Fury Road here’s a 2 hours Q&A with the cinematographer John Seale and 2nd Unit cinematographer David Burr ACS at ACS Victoria
- AMAZING silicone model of the “half” of Bishop from Aliens, with extra Lance Henrikson thrown in for good measure
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The C-Word
by Mc on Mar.09, 2015, under Podcasts
On this week’s show we’re all at “C” with reviews of Coherence, Calvary,  Kennth Branagh’s Cinderella & Neil Blomkamp’s latest Chappie!
We also take a look at all the latest trailers and some cool stuff, all the links to which are below for your clicking pleasure.
Enjoy!
- First pics of TV’s new Supergirl in her costume
- Link to buy and watch Lessons Learned, the short puppet film by Toby Froud (the baby from Labyrinth)
- Leonard Nimoy’s final tweet
- Trailer for Self/Less starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Ryan Reynolds
- Latest Trailer for Avengers: Age Of Ultron
- Trailer for No Escape starring Owen Wilson and Pierce Brosnan
- First trailer for Mr Holmes starring Ian McKellen
- Red Band Trailer for Get Hard with Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart
- Trailer for Hot Pursuit starring Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon
- Mad Max international Trailer with funky Japanese kanji
 Cool Stuff
- Pics of the DIY BMO from Adventure Time along with instructions on how to build your own one!
- Hero Complex Gallery’s latest poster collection “Quotes, Lines, & Lyrics”
- Vinyl Sugar’s Facebook page where you can find out about the statues and where to buy them
- Cuyler Smith’s cool poster store
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Shit Auteur
by Mc on Feb.21, 2015, under Podcasts
Gong Xi Fa Cai or Happy Chinese New Year to all our listeners! Gavin and I we got a little carried away with festive cheer before recording this podcast so it does go all a bit wobbly near the end.
On the show we discuss Spidey joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. a host of ewn trailers and review Jupiter Ascending and  Under the Skin
As usual here’s the links to any videos or images we discussed in the show:
- The Superior Firepower documentary on the making of Aliens
- Neill Blomkamp’s Instagram
- First set pics of Kirsten Ritter as Jessica Jones in the Netflix/Marvel TV show of the same name
- First trailer for Guy Ritchie’s The Man From U.N.C.L.E
- Trailer for Straight Outta Compton, the NWA biopic
- Second trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella
- Trailer for Hitman:Agent 47, the latest attempt to transfer the Hitman videogame to the silver screen
- Trailer for the Poltergeist remake
- Trailer for Plastic starring Will Poulter and Alfie Allen amongst others
- Trailer for Lost River, Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut
- Trailer for Crimson Peak, the latest film from Guillermo Del Toro
- Trailer for Bread Bird’s Tomorrowland
- Trailer for intriguing romantic horror Spring
- Trailer for Channing Tatum’s return in Magic Mike XXL
Cool Stuff
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Not taken…but shaken…
by Mc on Feb.03, 2015, under Podcasts
On this week’s review-heavy podcast we discuss A Walk Amongst the Tombstones starring Liam Neeson, the much fêted Birdman with Michael Keaton, 1980’s crime drama A Most Violent Year with Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain, Michael Mann’s hacker thriller Blackhat and in a time travelling double bill,the Michael Bay produced, found footage time travel movie Project Almanac and Predestination starring Ethan Hawke!
As we recorded this before the Super Bowl we don’t cover the super Bowl trailers in this week’s show. Next time baby!
As usual here are the links to all the trailers and cool stuff we talked about on the show
- Trailer for the new Fantastic Four reboot
- Second trailer for Avengers Age of Ultron
- Second trailer for Chappie that shows off a darker side to the Neil Blomkamp film
- Trailer for The Voices starring Ryan Reynolds
- New trailer for Ted 2
- Trailer for Anarchy, starring Ed Harris, Ethan Hawke, Milla Jovovich, & John Leguizamo
- More wackiness From Takashi Miike in the first trailer for As the Gods Will
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Cool Stuff
- Cool movie posters from Hero Complex as part of its Young Guns exhibition
- Awesome Terminator and other posters from Grey Matters
- Predator figure from Neca that looks just like the cover to the first Dark Horse Predator comic from 25 years ago
- Batman Returns Double Bill
- Jack Burton vest from Big Trouble in Little China(again?)
- Very Cool poster for Predestination from Mondo (sadly, not yet for sale)
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Why you wanna be like Jim!
by Mc on Jan.09, 2015, under Podcasts
We start 2015 with a flat out BAN on Back to the Future 2 jokes, some discussion of the first Ant-Man trailer, Neil Blomkjamp’s aborted Alien pitch, Michael Biehn, Ed Harris, the Ghost in the Shell casting and much more.
Also on this week’s show, Gavin reviews Malaysian film Terbaik Dari Langit while Iain reviews Seventh Son, The Raid 2 and Frank and we get as heap of Email/Twitter/Facebook correspondence!
Show Notes:
- First Trailer for Marvel’s Ant-Man Starring Michael Douglas and Paul Rudd
- … here’s a fan re-edit of the Ant-Man trailer that inserts a little more OOOMPH at the end
- … just in case you missed it here’s Marvel’s “Ant-Sized” Ant-Man trailer that they released before the full one above
- …and finally here’s the funny first poster for Ant-Man
- Daredevil “Motion poster” revealing the Netflix show’s air date
- All the pictures Neil Blomkamp shared on his Instagram from his seemingly abandoned pitch for a new Alien movie
- Trailer for Dragon Blade Starring Jackie Chan, Adrien Brody and John Cusack!?
- First Trailer for the Entourage movie
- Interesting trailer for Good Kill, the Andrew Niccol film about Drone pilots starring Ethan Hawke
- Green Lantern and The Queen team up in the trailer for Woman in Gold
- Incredibly Spoilery trailer for The Lazarus Effect (click at your own risk!)
Cool Stuff!
- Non-dancing baby Groot from Hot Toys available from Shiok Toys in Malaysia
- More Cool posters, this time from Skuzzles.com
- More information on the auction of props from the Laika auction (the studio who brought us Coraline, Paranorman, and The Boxtrolls
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Merry Christmas Everyone!
by Mc on Dec.25, 2014, under Podcasts
In our last show of 2014 we discuss the Sony hack, a load of juicy trailers and review Kevin Smith’s Tusk, Aussie chiller The Babadook, David Fincher’s Gone Girl and the end of Peter Jackson’s Middle-Earth odyssey, The Hobbit: the Battle of the 5 Armies.
Thanks for listening , have a Happy New Year and we’ll see you again in 2015!
Show notes:
- THAT Channing Tatum email in full
- All of DC comics movie poster themed variants covers for March (click “Launch Viewer” at the bottom of the page to see all the images)
- New poster for the live action Attack on Titian Film
- Mad Max Fury Road Trailer
- Trailer for Terrance Malick’s next film, Knight of Cups
- New trailer for Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper
- Cussing a plenty in the latest red band trailer for Kingsman: The Secret Service
- Trailer for Absolutely Anything starring Simon Pegg and the voice of Robin Williams
- At last a “proper” trailer at last for Pixar’s Inside Out
- French trailer for The Little Prince
- One of many videos of Mark Hamill’s Harrison Ford impressions
- Staggering teaser trailer for The Walk
- Funny Taken 3 Red Band Trailer/music video
- Sean Penn “goes full Neeson” in The Gunman trailer
- Cool Stuff
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Chrimbo Gift Guide 2014!
by Mc on Dec.08, 2014, under Podcasts

For a minute there John Boyega thought there wasn’t going to be a podcast thins week!
On this week’s show we are proud to present our Chrimbo Gift Guide (for the massive film geek in your life), our thoughts on the latest glut of trailers including Star Wars: The Force Awakens (still feels weird typing that), Terminator: Genysis, Jurassic World and more as well as reviews of Horns Starring Daniel Radcliffe, The Coen Brothers’ A Serious Man and, just to change thing up a bit, Nic Cave’s concert in Freemantle, Perth, Australia and Tenacious D’s first ever live gig in KL! (Yeah we’re branching out into gigs now!)
Here’s the show notes:
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer (Like you haven’t seen it already!)
- Terminator: Genysis trailer
- First trailer from Jurassic World
- Red band trailer for Unfinished Business starring Vince Vaughan (NSFW)
- Mysterious video by Larry Fong (director of photography on Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice) commemorating the last day of shooting
- Son of a Gun Traile starring Ewan McGregor
- Trailer for Studio Ghibli & Hayao Miyizaki documentary The Kingdom Of Dreams and Madness
- Link to more comments from hacked off Sony pictures employees that were revealed during a hacking attack
- Pictures from the Attack on Titan exhibition in Japan
Christmas Gift Guide
(links to all the gifts mentioned on the show):
- Melting Toht Candle (from Raiders of the Lost Ark)
- Vigo replica painting from Ghostbusters 2
- Back to the Future flux capacitor Watch
- Streetfigher 2 Christmas jumper
- Madman tees & more from artist Mike Allred
- Criterion Designs book
- His n’ hers Han and Leia hand towels
- New Evil Dead Blu -Ray box set
- Monty Python Ministry of silly walks watch
- HUGE replica of the U.S.S Reliant from Star Trek II: the Wrath of Khan
- Batman 66 Blu-Ray box set
- Breaking Bad Los Pollos Hermanos Apron
- Grays Sports Almanac 1950 -2000 from Back to the Future
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles “I am Krang” T shirtÂÂ
- LEGO Simpsons House
- 1/6 Scale Figure of Walter Bishop from Fringe
- Full-Size Replica of Rocket Raccoon from Guardians of the Galaxy
That’s all for this week, let us know if you have any comments or questions using the “contact us” form here
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