Middle-Aged Geeks
A podcast where your hosts Daz and Phil discuss different topics from across geek culture. There is a mix of old and new as we review movies, videogames and TV shows and also discuss retro games and movies and their effect on the culture at large. We would love for you to get involved so if you have any suggestions for stuff you would like to see covered, feel free to shoot us a mail at middleagedgeeks@yahoo.com. Thanks for listening!
Ep 149 - The Dog Stars (2026)
This week we're discussing Ridley Scott's adaptation of the acclaimed novel The Dog Stars.
Does he hit the mark or are you better off sticking to the book? Join us to hear our thoughts and leave a comment below.
#thedogstars #ridleyscott #movie #moviepodcast #podcast #geek
Ep 148 - Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
This week it's Coyote vs. Acme, which is a movie that almost never saw the light of day!
Because Warner Bros. wanted to just delete the movie. It was made, it was finished, and they wanted to dispose of it to take advantage of a tax write-off.
But Ketchup Entertainment stepped in, purchased the right to distribute it, and here we are.
Oh, and it is FANTASTIC!!!!
Ep 147 - The End of Oak Street (2026)
This week it's the dinosaur action adventure, or a dino horror movie featuring a time-travelling family stuck in a prehistoric age, along with their entire neighbourhood.
Carnage ensues.
Thanks for tuning in.
Ep 146 - Ice Cream Man (2026)
Wow! This week it is Eli Roth's new movie, and it's a shockingly awful movie.
Like, really bad!
But a fun chat through it.
Give us a listen :)
Ep 145 - Deep Water (2026)
This week we're covering Renny Harlin's latest offering - Deep Water (2026); another shark flick from the infamous Finnish director.
Warning: This is spoiler-heavy so buckle up and join us for some sharks on a plane.
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #rennyharlin #deepwatermovie #sirbenkingsley #aaroneckhart
Ep 144 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
This week we dive into Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Is it a new resurgence of Marvel greatness? Or a tangled mess?
Let's find out.
#spiderman #brandnewday #tomholland #podcast #geek #movie #moviereview
Ep 143 - The Odyssey (2026)
This week we dive into Christopher Nolan's long-awaited epic - The Odyssey. Does it live up to our expectations? Does it live up to yours? Let us know in the comments section.
#christophernolan #theodyssey #mattdamon #podcast #geek #movie #moviereview
Ep 142 - Evil Dead Burn (2026)
This week we chat about the latest instalment in the Evil Dead franchise, Evil Dead Burn.A very stylish and fantastically gory movie with little else to care about.Unfortunately, a disappointing entry :(
Thanks for tuning in.
#evildeadburn #evildead #moviereview #podcast
Ep 141 - Citizen Vigilante (2026)
Oh My God!!!!
This week, we review and discuss the absolutely abysmal movie from Uwe Boll, Citizen Vigilante.
We would not recommend anyone see this shameful, offensive abomination of a film. So just listen to us rip it apart instead.
Thanks for tuning in.
#citizenvigilante #uweboll #armiehammer
Ep 140 - Supergirl (2026)
Welcome to this week's episode.
This time around, we're reviewing Supergirl (2026)
What a colossal disappointment!! Apart from Millie Allcock, this was a disaster.
Let us know what you thought of the sophomore outing in James Gunn's DC Universe.
Thanks for listening, as always
#supergirl #podcast #moviereview #movie #geek
Ep 139 - Toy Story 5 (2026)
Welcome to this week's episode.
This time around, we're reviewing Toy Story 5 (2026)
Let us know what you thought of the 5th outing in the beloved franchise. Did it work, or are they running out of road?
Thanks for listening, as always
#toystory5 #podcast #moviereview #movie #geek
Ep 138 - Disclosure Day (2026)
Welcome to this week's episode.
This time around we're reviewing Disclosure Day (2026)
Let us know what you thought of Spielberg's return to sci-fi in the comments.
Thanks for listening as always
#disclosureday #podcast #moviereview #movie #geek
Ep 137 - Masters of the Universe (2026)
Welcome to this week's episode.
This time around we're reviewing Masters of the Universe (2026)
Let us know if you enjoyed it and if you agree/disagree with us regarding AI and VFX.
Thanks for listening as always
#mastersoftheuniverse #podcast #moviereview #movie #geek
Ep 136 - Backrooms (2026)
Welcome to this week's episode.
This time around we're reviewing Kane Parson's 'Backrooms' (2026).
Let us know if you think it is all hype or if you enjoyed the endless yellow nightmare corridors.
Thanks for listening as always
Ep 135 - The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
This week, we discuss The Mandalorian and Grogu and try to figure out the heck this movie is for?
Fans of the show? Newcomers? Somewhere in between?
Answers on a postcard :)
Thanks for tuning in.
Ep 134 - Obsession (2026)
Join us this week where we will be discussing Curry Barker's new horror - Obsession.
Did you enjoy it as much as we did? Leave us a comment below.
#obsession #currybarker #horrormovies #horror #podcast #review #movie #moviereview #geek
Ep 133 - Mortal Kombat 2 (2026)
Hi folks, this week we are discussing Mortal Kombat 2, starring Karl Urban.
The movie promises to right the wrongs of the 2021 reboot.
Will it Test Your Might or Test Your Patience!
Tune in to find out.
#movie #moviereview #mortalkombat2 #podcast #geek #karlurban
Ep 132 - Hokum (2026)
Hi folks, this week we are discussing Damian McCarthy's latest movie - Hokum.
Is it as scary as reports are saying? Has Damian McCarthy continued his upward trajectory? Tune in to find out.
#movie #moviereview #hokum #podcast #geek #adamscott #damianmccarthy
Ep 131 - Michael (2026)
This week we're reviewing the Michael Jackson biopic - Michael (2026).
The critics hate it, the audiences love it. Tune in to find out what we think.
Thanks for listening.
#michaeljackson #michael #movie #podcast #moviereview #geek
Ep 130 - Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
This week, we review Lee Cronin's The Mummy, which is a feast for the eyes and ears. But not much else.
Thanks for tuning in.
#leecroninsthemummy
Ep 129 - Thrash (2026)
Join us this week for a spoilered discussion of Netflix's brand new shark movie - Thrash (2026).
Is it more shart than shark? Join us to find out. And let us know what you think in the comments.
#thrashmovie #sharks #geek #podcast #movie #review #tommywirkola
Bonus Episode - Super Mario Bros. (1993)
In our bonus episode, we decided, for some ungodly reason, to have a look back at 1993's Super Mario Bros. movie.
A colossal failure and a movie with a troubled production that is more interesting than the film itself.
This movie made Nintendo shelve their film production ideas for decades!!!
Enjoy! :)
Ep 128 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
This week, we are discussing our thoughts on the absolutely gorgeous, yet manic mess that is The Super Mario Galaxy Movie!
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
Thanks for tuning in.
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#supermariogalaxymovie #zchrispratt #moviereview #supermario #nintendo #podcast
Ep 127 - They Will Kill You (2026)
This week, we are discussing our thoughts on the bloody ridiculous, They Will Kill You (2026)
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
Thanks for tuning in.
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#theywillkillyou #zaziebeats #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 126 - Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)
This week, we are discussing our thoughts on the deliciously bloody sequel Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
Thanks for tuning in.
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#readyornot2 #readyornot2hereicome #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 125 - Project Hail Mary (2026)
This week we are discussing our thoughts on the wonderful Project Hail Mary (2026)
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
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#projecthailmary #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 124 - The Bride!
This week, we are reviewing/discussing the frsutrating mess that is Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride!, starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
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#TheBride! #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 123 - Scream 7
This week, we are reviewing/discussing the abysmal new entry in the Scream franchise, Scream 7, starring Neve Campbell & Courtney Cox.
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
Thanks for tuning in.
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#Scream7 #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 122 - Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
This week, we are reviewing/discussing the bonkers new Sam Rockwell Sci-fi movie, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die.
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
Thanks for tuning in.
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#GoodLuckHaveFunDon'tDie #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 121 - Crime 101
This week, we are reviewing/discussing the new heist thriller, Crime 101, starring Chris Helmsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Halle Berry and Barry Keoghan
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
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#Crime101 #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 120 - Send Help
This week, we are reviewing/discussing the new Sam Raimi movie, Send Help, starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien.
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
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#sendhelp #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 119 - Primate
This week we are reviewing/discussing a murderous monkey movie - Primate (2025)
Let us know if you enjoyed it in the comments below.
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#primate #moviereview #geek #movie #podcast
Ep 118 - Mercy
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This week, we review the new Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson sci-fi thriller, Mercy.
Thanks for tuning in!
#mercy #moviereview #chrispratt #rebeccaferguson #scifithriller #geek #ai
Ep 117 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
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This week, we review/discuss 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026). Before that we have a chat about some new trailers, and discuss what we think of Paramount's new show - Starfleet Academy.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:06:05 What we've played/watched
00:18:36 Movie Review - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #starfleetacademy #startrek #28yearslater #thebonetemple
Ep 116 - Hamnet
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This week, we review/discuss Hamnet (2025). Before that, we have a chat about some new trailers, and discuss what we have been watching and playing over the last week.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:11:02 What we've played/watched
00:14:27 Movie Review - Hamnet (2025)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #hamnet #paulmescal #jessebuckley #chloezhao
Ep 115 - Anaconda
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This week, we review/discuss Anaconda (2025). Before that we have a chat about some new trailers, and discuss what we have been watching and playing over the last week.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:09:18 What we've played/watched
00:12:53 Movie Review - Anaconda (2025)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #anaconda #remake #paulrudd #jackblack
Ep 114 - Avatar: Fire and Ash
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This week, we review/discuss the Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025). Before that we have a chat about some new trailers, and chat about what we have been watching and playing over the last week.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:08:14 What we've played/watched
00:13:28 Movie Review - Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #avatarfireandash #avatar #jamescameron #theodyssey #strangerthings
Ep 113 - Best of 2025 (Movies, Games & TV)
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week'sWelcome to this weeks episode
We have a look back at our favourite movies, games and tv shows of 2025.
We hope you enjoy.
Thanks for listening
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00:00:00 Intro and News
00:03:20 Favourite Movies of 2025
00:19:24 Biggest Movie Disappointments of 2025
00:22:11 Favourite Games of 2025
00:41:58 Biggest Gaming Disappointments of 2025
00:46:21 Favourite TV Shows of 2025
Ep 112 - Silent Night, Deadly Night
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This week, we review/discuss the Christmas slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025). Before that we have a chat about some new trailers, and chat about what we have been watching and playing over the last week. We'll also be reacting to the news from the Game Awards.
Thanks for tuning in.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:06:37 What we've played/watched
00:21:33 Movie Review - Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #silentnightdeadlynight #gameawards #starwars #horrormovie #supergirl
Ep 111 - Five Nights at Freddy's 2
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This week, we review/discuss Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025). Before that we have a chat about some new trailers, and chat about what we have been watching and playing over the last week.
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00:00:00 Intro and news
00:07:05 What we've played/watched
00:12:01 Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)
#movie #moviereview #podcast #geek #FNAF#FNAF2#fivenightsatfreddys2#metroidprime#pluribus
