I Was A Teenage Film Snob

Following a semi-viral Instagram post about red flag movies, James takes it upon himself to explain his view on red flags and dissects the idea of art vs artist.Logo Art: Political Art by Jorm SangsornTheme Song: The Last Movie

After months of waiting, the trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here, so of course James is here to break it down for you. Hear his thoughts and theories and be sure to share your own.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, the boys are back! James and Nick get together to discuss three of their favourite movies they've watched this year: Obsession, Evil Dead Burn and The Odyssey. They spoil everything, so listener beware!Theme Song: The Last Movie

Two years following James's unexpected trip to the ER for an anxiety attack/diagnosis/prescription, he's back with an update. Also, he's been walking....a lot.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is back with another misunderstood classic: 1986's Howard the Duck! Why do people dislike it so much? Is it the costume? Is it the effects? Is the dreaded duck-boobies? All will be answered and more.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is here to talk about a mostly forgotten superhero movie from the 90s: The Fantastic Four. It's a movie most people haven't seen, let alone heard of, but is it worth watching?Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is talking about a heavily misunderstood comic book movie from the early 2000s - Daredevil. He'll tell you exactly why you should give it a chance, but can he defend the playground sequence?Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is back with his biggest challenge yet - explaining why you should watch Blues Brothers 2000. This is a childhood favourite of his, but how does it stand up, not only to the original, but almost 30 years later?Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is celebrating misunderstood, but cult classic horror-opera: Repo! The Genetic Opera. Have you soon this sexy, violent, gory musical?Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is alone again and he's back with another movie he thinks deserves a second chance. This time, it's Kevin Smith's first foray into the world of PG-13 rom-coms, Jersey Girl.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, the whole gang is back and it's time to get festive. James, Nick and Maddie took on the challenge of creating their very own film festivals. Not to be outdone, a variety of podcasters, film fans and creators also submitted their own festivals as well.Theme Song: The Last Movie

In the second instalment of "Why You Should Watch...", James talks about one of his favourite childhood films, Josie and the Pussycats. Listen to him discuss why he thinks the film failed, but more importantly, why you should give it a chance.Listen to soundtrack here: https://open.spotify.com/album/3kB4bYwuZlhJDbLxFQs9UH?si=M3ZXqI_7RMmm80iVcnzaZQ Theme Song: The Last Movie

James is back with a brand new series for his solo episodes. In the debut edition of Why You Should Watch, James discusses the much maligned movie, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.Theme Song: The Last Movie

Two thirds of the Pod Squad return to the show, with James and Nick very excited to talk about a TV show that has captured their imaginations: The Pitt. They discuss some movies they've watched, but mostly they fawn over Doctor Robby, Doctor Langdon and the rest of the Pittsburgh crew.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is honoured to have a returning guest to the podcast: the incredible director J.R. Stokes. J.R. is back to discuss his brand new movie: Beautiful, Pam. The pair discuss the filmmaking process, the experience of the festival circuit and the importance of self-love.You can support J.R. on Instagram @sidscinematics and you can watch Beautiful, Pam right now on YouTube for FREE here: https://youtu.be/X4RbN36ussc?si=VpLDZ6Oo1SejMHs5Theme Song: The Last Movie

James is flying solo again this week, but he's lost weight, played some games and has some thoughts to share. This week he reviews the PS3 game Captain America: Super Solider, before sharing his thoughts on The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and the backlash it has received from critics.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is joined by an incredible guest. Cosplayer/make up artist/voice actor/screen actor Lauren Alenia swings by the show to talk about her upcoming role as Harley Quinn in director Aaron Bennett's highly anticipated sequel: Jokers Wild - Lazarus Rising. The two chat all things Harley, Horror, Video Games, Princess Peach and have a good old fashioned geek out.You can support Lauren on Instagram @lauren.alenia and you can help crowd fund the flick here: https://jokerswild.printify.me/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZnRzaAQ2zXFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad003eqWr0AWfrO4pVVmxp99I6lzuh0_j5JQ78lCP88a8cIRXM6jiv9p-jNBg_aem_Sp47lObMxwVM26LnK3so9ATheme Song: The Last Movie

The pod squad is back bebeh! It has been a hot minute since the whole crew was together and boy, do they make you realise what you've missed. After some short reviews of flicks they've watched, James, Nick and Maddie list their five favourite movies of 2025, along with a ton of honourable mentions.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week marks the return of a show favourite and actual human being for James to talk to, author R. Jacob Honeybrook. Roy is back to promote his brand new book, Books for the Broken, a paperback collection of his short stories. The boys also plan to discuss the 2006 Martin Scorsese classic, The Departed, but quickly get distracted.You can find Roy on Instagram @author_honeybrook and you can pre-order his book on Amazon right now! Note: physical copies cannot be pre-ordered, but can be purchased on the launch date March 30th, 2026.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week James is alone again, but he swears he has friends and they'll be on an upcoming episode. In the meantime, he has more weight loss information and he has finished his first video game in the 2026 video game challenge: Ratchet and Clank.Theme Song: The Last Movie

It's 2026 bebeh and the show is back! - Kind of! It's another James solo show, but the team will be back soon, along with some incredible guests. Until then, James has set himself some new challenges this year including: watching over 90 Marvel projects, losing weight and playing more video games. He covers all of this and more in this episode.

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Edgar Wright!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you would have something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about European Filmmakers!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you would have something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Quentin Tarantino!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you would have something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about UK films and filmmakers!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about James Wan!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about M Night Shyamalan!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about European cinema!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Asian cinema!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Robert Rodriguez!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Women behind the camera!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you would have something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Bong Joon Ho!Theme Song: On Hiatus

It's Chriiiiiiistmas!!The pod squad return mid hiatus to celebrate the most wonderful time of year with a Christmas game.Theme Song: The Last Movie

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Zack Snyder!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Akiva Schaffer!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Kevin SmithTheme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Matthew Vaughn!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about James Gunn!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Eli Roth!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team aretaking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you wouldhave something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Rob Zombie!Theme Song: On Hiatus

James is having a baby! Well, his wife is, so the team are taking a break. But James recorded a bunch of episodes in advance so you would have something to listen to while he's changing nappies and making bottles.This week's episode is all about Robert Eggers!Theme Song: On Hiatus

It's spooky season again, and this week author R Jacob Honeybrook and bookstagrammer Honey Dy return to the show to recommend their favourite horror movies for Halloween.It wouldn't be a seasonal special without a game, so James tests their knowledge in a far-too-difficult-for-entertainment horror quiz.Theme Song: The Last Movie

It's episode 150! To celebrate this milestone, James, Nick and Maddie decide to play a bunch of games.We here at I Was A Teenage Film Snob want to thank everyone for listening to the show, supporting us thus far and following along on social media - we really appreciate all of your support.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week marks two firsts for the podcast! James welcomes his first ever UK guest, Sensory Stowers, to talk about the dark side of film, the twisted world of Extreme Cinema.Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussions of taboo topics including extreme violence, self mutilation and extreme sex (including sexual violence).Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, the Pod Squad is without Maddie, but James and Nick power through and welcome October with a discussion about horror movies. The boys review what they've watched, discuss the current state of horror in 2025 and James suggests a few choice flicks for Nick to check out.Theme Song: The Last Movie

In what is possibly the most chaotic episode of the podcast yet, James welcomes back two of his favourite guests: author R. Jacob Honeybrook and Aussie bookstagrammer Honey Dy.What was supposed to be a simple discussion about Rob Zombie’s Halloween movies quickly descends into pure, unadulterated insanity.Theme Song: The Last Movie

This week, the Pod Squad returns to play another game. After some brief film chit-chat, Maddie challenges the boys to create the best team of non-human sidekicks from film history. Nick introduces the element of it being a draft, and the challenge begins. For the first time in IWATFS history, you - the listener - gets to have a say. Vote for your favourite team in this week's Instagram poll @i_was_a_teenage_film_snobTheme Song: The Last Movie

This week, James is joined by writer and podcast Kayla. Kayla previously made her I Was A Teenage Film Snob debut in September of 2024, on the only episode that had to be ended early.This week, she returns to discuss her love of writing, horror, movies and Taylor Swift.Theme Song: The Last Movie

The pod squad returns and this week, Maddie brings a brand new game to the show for James and Nick to play. Can you guess which movies the gang are talking about?Theme Music: The Last Movie

This week, James is joined by Instagrammer/YouTuber/movie fan/reviewer/all-round-lovely-human-being Jenabeth Gunter. The pair talk about her history as a film fan and her journey toward discussing films online. Of course they also dive into her top 5 favourite movies of all time as well.You can support Jenabeth on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @reeltalkjenabethTheme Song: The Last Movie