Stomp This Way
Join brothers and kaiju superfans Aaron & Andrew every week as they stomp their way through the world of giant monster movies, from colossal blockbusters to obscure, forgotten films of the past. Listen in as we critique Godzilla, Gamera, Kong, and more!
We're talking about another Australian killer croc movie this week with Dark Age. Tarantino heralds this film as a forgotten gem, but do our hosts agree? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Monster From the Ocean Floor!
This week we are going back to killer croc movies with the Australian film Rogue, in which a non-blue Jake Sully and friends take on a giant reptile in the Northern Territories. Does this film rise above the trappings of the genre? Or is it another forgettable bargain bin croc flick? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Dark Age!
This week we witness the origin of the Loch Ness Monster in the children's film The Water Horse. Is this a forgotten gem of the mid-2000s? Or is it a forgettable war drama masquerading as a monster movie? Listen now and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Rogue!
Nearly 30 years after John Carpenter's film was released, the world was blessed with the prequel explaining what happened at the Norwegian camp. Does it provide all the answers to the questions we weren't asking? Or is it a joyless rehash of a better film? Listen now and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep!
This week we are reviewing John Carpenter's masterpiece The Thing! How did Carpenter manage to pay homage to Howard Hawks's movie from the 50s while creating a more faithful adaption to Campbell's original work? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for The Thing (2011)!
Thirty years before Carpenter terrified audiences with his 1982 adaption, Howard Hawks tried his hand at bringing Campbell's novella to the big screen. Does it hold up 75 years later? Or is it one of many forgettable 1950s sci-fi B pictures? Listen now and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for The Thing (1982)!
We conclude our summer of sharks with the classic Jaws: The Revenge! We all know the film's reputation, but is it deserved? Listen now and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us in two weeks for The Thing from Another World!
The genetically engineered bull sharks are back for another round as they terrorize the manmade island of Little Happy. But the real question is, are we terrified of having to sit through another straight-to-video sequel? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Jaws: The Revenge!
How many times can you make a movie about a shark chasing the same family? Well, three so far. But is the shark scarier in three dimensions? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Deep Blue Sea 3!
Nearly 20 years after Samuel L. was unceremoniously eaten by a shark, the Deep Blue Sea franchise returned in the form of a direct-to-video sequel. Can this movie overcome the trappings of decades-delayed straight-to-tape follow-ups? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Jaws III!
Jaws was the biggest film of all time, so of course a second shark would be terrorizing the screens soon after its release. Spielberg is gone, as are Dreyfuss and Shaw, but can Scheider carry these sequel to success? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Deep Blue Sea 2!
Jurassic Park meets Jaws in this 90's shark flick from Renny Harlin. Can the combination of smart sharks and modern special effects revive the shark attack genre? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Jaws 2!
In this episode we're discussing the father of the blockbuster - Jaws! Over 50 years have passed since this film first graced the silver screen. Does it hold up? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Deep Blue Sea!
We've reviewed all kinds of giant creatures, but this week we've got a first - a mammoth pig! But were we gored by the boar? Or just bored by the boar? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Jaws!
A sequel to Grizzly was filmed in Hungary in the 80's, but money trouble led to it being canned after principal photography. It was salvaged and released to the world direct-to-video in 2021. Was it worth saving? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Razorback!
Kurt Russell and the gang return for a second season of this MonsterVerse TV series. Our hosts had a pretty lackluster reception to the first season, but did they enjoy this season more? Listen and find out! ***WARNING*** This episode features some foul language. Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Grizzly II: Revenge!
What's the second scariest animal next to a shark? A grizzly bear, apparently. But does a bear lumbering through the woods work as well as a toothy fish swimming under water? Listen now and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters seaon 2!
Harryhausen gives our movie last week a makeover featuring stop motion animated dinosaurs! But are Harryhausen's effects enough to save this script? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for Grizzly!
Didn't get enough of lizards with glued on fins passed off as dinosaurs in our review of The Lost World remake? Then you are going to love our movie this week! How did this thing get an Oscar nomination for best special effects? Listen and see if our hosts can make sense of it! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for One Million Years B.C.!
For his 75th anniversary, Kong got the animated musical treatment in The Mighty Kong. Largely forgotten by time, our hosts rushed over to Tubi to check it out. Did it deserve better than a straight-to-VHS release? Or is this as bad as the concept sounds? Listen and find out! Email: stompthisway1954@gmail.com Website: stompthisway.wordpress.com Socials: x.com/stompthisway facebook.com/stompthisway instagram.com/stompthisway Outro theme: Music by Good_B_Music from Pixabay Join us next week for One Million B.C.!