Synopsis
Are You Movie Mad? Is the podcast that asks the most difficult question one man has ever faced. Cinephile Andrew Jones is perpetually flabbergasted that Johnny Ellis uses the online moniker 'Movie_Mad' yet at any given moment seems not to understand any movie references. Join Andrew as he journeys through a collection of films to educate Johnny and ask if Johnny is Mad about the movie he watched or remains Movie Mad.
Episodes
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112 - Chopper
23/10/2018 Duration: 54minBloody Andrew makes Johnny bloody watch a movie he knows bloody nothing about, and Johnny finishes his London Film Festival report in a bloody episode about bloody a lot of bloody things, right.
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111 - I Heart Huckabees
16/10/2018 Duration: 49minAndrew pleas for the connection of everything in Johnny’s nihilistic world, as Danny Dyer pops in to present a BBC documentary on his favourite movies.
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110 - Quiz Show
09/10/2018 Duration: 25minDuring an exciting late-night recording, Johnny discovers the power to sleep despite energy drinks, and we all take a dive with Ralph not Ralph Fiennes.
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109 - Delicatessen
02/10/2018 Duration: 31minThe result of our listener competition, Andrew and Johnny sit down with acclaimed French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet to watch his 1991 comedy horror. The group discover why Andrew handles the curation process.
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108 - Katy Perry Part Of Me 3D
25/09/2018 Duration: 48minJohnny takes the reigns at the end of Music Month with one of his recent favourites, IN 3D!!!! Andrew learns things about Katy Perry, like she is a singer, and also she is a human being, and Johnny tries not to cry.
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107 - Talking Heads Stop Making Sense
18/09/2018 Duration: 52minThe most musical movie yet, Johnny longs for something with actual talking heads, and definitely not a concert film, whilst Andrew ignites the joy and love of David Byrne all over. This is a once in a lifetime episode.
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106 - The Rolling Stones Gimme Shelter
11/09/2018 Duration: 51minAndrew and Johnny head to Altamont for an explosion of hippies, peace, love and Hell’s Angels. Johnny isn’t big on The Stones, and Andrew mainly spends his time wanting more violence. It’s a sadistic week all over.
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105 - Bob Dylan Dont Look Back
04/09/2018 Duration: 42minMusic Month begins with a look back at, erm, no, a look to the past, yeah, of Bob Dylan and his time in England. Bob comes to the studio to explain himself and his hatred of journalists, and we all wish we could watch Donovan instead.
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104 - Piranha 3D
28/08/2018 Duration: 53minAndrew brings Johnny a gnarly slice of gory horror, and Johnny understands what The Meg could have been in a JAWSOME podcasting event.
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103 - The Wackness
21/08/2018 Duration: 54minAndrew brings out the hot, sweaty late-summer indie gem with Sir Ben Kingsley rapping, and Johnny learns a lesson in hip-hop, and Mary-Kate Olsen for good measure.
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102 - Kung Pow Enter The Fist
14/08/2018 Duration: 01h01sThe Chosen Ones settle down for kung-foolishness, and work out which film would be the most offensive to re-edit and dub over. Spoiler: it is Schindler’s List.
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101 - Bee Movie
07/08/2018 Duration: 01h14sThe internet’s favourite meme becomes an episode, where Johnny contemplates how a human/insect romance could sustain and Andrew pitches various spin-offs, including Tree Movie with Chris Pine and… Willow Smith.
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100 - Mamma Mia Here We Go Again
31/07/2018 Duration: 01h53minIt’s episode 100 and Johnny believes we’re watching Highlander 2: The Quickening. Cher, Jim Broadbent and Sean Harris pop in to prepare for the ultimate ABBA experience.
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099 - Coraline 3D
25/07/2018 Duration: 01h07minJohnny freaks out about button eyes, whilst Andrew wonders if there’s anything he’d want that’d be worth sewing his own shut. PG horror films and Laika’s output also get thrown in the mix over the course of the show. And anticipation for episode 100.
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098 - Beetlejuice
17/07/2018 Duration: 56minBrace yourselves because Alec Baldwin pops back into the studio to talk about Tim Burton’s classic, whilst Andrew regails us of the time he pissed off the sweetest person in the world, Catherine O’Hara. Say her name three times, I dare ya.
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097 - Hotel Chevalier And The Darjeeling Limited
10/07/2018 Duration: 01h15minWe close out the Wes Anderthon with a double-header, and discuss spiritual journies, Wally Wolodarsky as a person and Owen Wilson’s… thing. All as Johnny watches the England Sweden match in the hopes that this becomes an historic document.
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096 - Caddyshack
04/07/2018 Duration: 01h14minHappy Fourth Of July (We’re All Gonna Die (Sufjan Stevens)), we take a break from Wes Anderson to focus on his muse Bill Murray, and a comedy classic full of fireworks and good ol’ American slobs V snobs hijinks. Johnny tries to wrap his mind around the concept of Rodney Dangerfield and Andrew pitches a gender-swap remake once more. TIME’S UP!
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095 - The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
26/06/2018 Duration: 01h12minGod help Andrew as Johnny finds a way to explain what a horcrux is, whilst the two discuss Jeff Goldblum’s sex appeal and living on a boat. All whilst kind-of watching The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature!
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094 - The Royal Tenenbaums
19/06/2018 Duration: 01h26minJohnny dislikes the title of the Wes Anderson film that isn’t about Kings and Queens, Alec Baldwin narrates his own presence, and reminds us of his perfect Donald Trump impression, and Andrew sings some Klassic KoRn raps. Johnny and Andrew also perform a season finale for an ITV sitcom nobody besides Johnny has seen.
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BONUS - Super Troopers 2
16/06/2018 Duration: 01h08minWell here we are, an entire week of pre-amble to the new Broken Lizard film, whilst Andrew tries to recall the houses of Hogwarts and Johnny discusses what he wants to watch on Netflix (Definitely recorded before the Me Too movement!)