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Amateur Theory

by Brad Wal

A weekly podcast where two long time friends on opposite sides of the globe talk movies and film.

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Episodes

  1. Another Annual Podcast - The Best Movies of 2025

    Talking about what the best films of 2025 were.

  2. What Were the Best Movies of 2024?

    We look back at 2024 and discuss what the best movies of the year were in our annual podcast review.

  3. Another Annual Podcast 2023 In Review

    A look back at the movies and media in 2023.

  4. Another Annual Podcast 2022 In Review

    Looking back on the movies and media of 2022.

  5. We're Back! 2021 In Review

    Amateur Theory comes back for an end of the year episode, looking back at the year's best and worst films.

  6. AMATEUR THEORY PODCAST - GODZILLA VS KONG

    We discuss the Oscars, the new Mortal Kombat movie and do a deep dive into the 2021 movie Godzilla vs. Kong

  7. Judas and the Black Messiah

    Discussing the new movie Judas and Black Messiah, the Mortal Kombat trailer, and Braden wrote an article.

  8. Withnail and I, the Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer, and Demon Slayer's Theatrical Success

    We discuss the recent Godzilla vs. Kong trailer, the Demon Slayer movie overtaking Spirited Away, and the British comedy, Withnail & I. Our opinions are wonderful. They are your own.

  9. The Great Dictator (1940)

    We discuss the 1940 Charlie Chaplin classic film, The Great Dictator, and how it relates to current political events.

  10. End of the Year Episode, WW84, Soul

    It's the end of 2020 and today we're discussing the dual Christmas movie releases, Wonder Woman 1984 and the new Pixar film Soul.

  11. Our Favorite Games, Albums, and Books of 2020

    Absolutely nothing of historic significance happened in 2020, and we talk about how everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

  12. Mank (2020)

    Talking about taking a break from the internet, the worst movies we've seen this year and the new Netflix film, Mank.

  13. Quantum of Solace (2008)

    This week we discuss the 22nd James Bond film, Quantum of Solace.

  14. Peacock, Director's Cuts and Battle Royale

    Today we discuss Peacock Streaming, Director's Cuts and the 2000 Japanese film, Battle Royale. No episode next week but we'll be back the week after!

  15. Halloween Episode + Borat 2 discussion

    Happy Halloween! This week we discuss a number of horror movie related topics as well as an in-depth look into the new Borat film.

  16. Books of Blood full (2020), Disney streaming, Upcoming Ridley Scott film, etc.

    Discussing the latest Clive Barker adaptation

  17. The Devil All the Time, upcoming Borat sequel and more

    Today we discuss more movie delays, the upcoming Borat movie and have an in-depth discussion on the Netflix exclusive, The Devil All the Time

  18. I'm Thinking About Ending Things, Quibi, James Bond rumors

    Discussion on Tom Hardy as James Bond, our thoughts on Quibi, and the 2020 Netflix original I'm Thinking About Ending Things

  19. Edward Scissorhands (1990)

    This week we're uploading an older episode from the vault. Taking an in-depth look at the 1990 Tim Burton film, Edward Scissorhands.

  20. Wonder Woman 1984 Delay, Mulan 2020 In-Depth Discussion

    We're joined by special guest, Adam, as we discuss the delay of Wonder Woman 1984, give our general impressions of the new Mulan film, and then go into an in-depth discussion about it

  21. Tenet (2020)

    This week we discuss the hottest new movie in theaters, Christopher Nolan's Tenet. **spoilers**

  22. Bonus Episode: Foolproof

    We're uploading an extra episode this week. Talking about mint mobile plus and the 2003 comedy, Foolproof.

  23. Bill and Ted, Mulan, Tenet, and More

    We discuss upcoming new films and their distribution, and then briefly give our thoughts on Bill and Ted Face the Music.

  24. Teenagers From Outer Space (1959)

    Discussion of the 1959 cult hit, Teenagers From Outer Space

  25. AMATEUR THEORY - Zombi 2

    Today's discussion is on the 1979 Italian zombie film, Zombi 2.

  26. AMATEUR THEORY: Jennifer's Body

    Taking a look at the criminally underrated 2009 movie, Jennifer's Body.

  27. AMATEUR THEORY - Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

    The worst movie of all time according to Rotten Tomatoes, Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)

  28. AMATEUR THEORY: Wicker Man

    Today we have a double feature, discussion on the 1973 movie Wicker Man, along with the 2006 remake. *spoilers*

  29. AMATEUR THEORY - Showgirls

    An NC-17 movie? Oh geez... *spoilers*

  30. AMATEUR THEORY: Artemis Fowl

    Taking a look at the new Disney+ exclusive, Artemis Fowl.

  31. AMATEUR THEORY - Alien Resurrection

    The worst alien movie? *spoilers*

  32. AMATEUR THEORY: Sonic the Hedgehog

    This week on the podcast we discuss the new Sonic the Hedgehog movie. *spoilers*

  33. AMATEUR THEORY - Fantastic Planet

    A discussion on the surreal 1973 French animated film, Fantastic Planet.

  34. AMATEUR THEORY: Super Mario Bros.

    The 1993 movie. Audio starts out a bit choppy in this one but it levels off after the first couple minutes. *Spoiler Warning*

  35. AMATEUR THEORY - Troll 2

    The best worst movie? *spoiler alert*

  36. AMATEUR THEORY: Batman and Robin

    Discussion about the 1997 film, Batman and Robin. *spoiler warning*

  37. AMATEUR THEORY - Space Force

    Special episode talking about the first episode of Netflix's new show, Space Force.

  38. AMATEUR THEORY: The Last Airbender

    Talking about the horrible 2010 film adaption. Is this the worst movie yet?

  39. AMATEUR THEORY - The Happening

    A movie about a mysterious global pandemic. Could this be any more topical?

  40. AMATEUR THEORY: Battlefield Earth

    In this episode, we talk about the infamously terrible adaption of Scientology founder Elron Hubbard's book, Battlefield Earth.

  41. AMATEUR THEORY - Plan 9 From Outer Space

    This episode we talk Plan 9 From Outer Space, before The Room, widely considered the worst movie of all time.

  42. AMATEUR THEORY: Vampire Hunter D (pt2 Bloodlust)

    We had some technical difficulties with the last podcast so we made a second video to discuss the Vampire Hunter D sequel, Bloodlust.

  43. AMATEUR THEORY: Vampire Hunter D

    This is the first episode of what we plan to be a weekly podcast series where we pick out a movie and talk about it. This week's film is the 1985 anime classic, Vampire Hunter D.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A weekly podcast where two long time friends on opposite sides of the globe talk movies and film.

HOSTED BY

Brad Wal

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A weekly podcast where two long time friends on opposite sides of the globe talk movies and film.

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