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Monsters Up North Podcast

Monsters Up North Podcast

By: Sammie Bryce & Dan Hayes
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Join Sammie from Nerdy Up North and Dan from Bleading Marvelous, as they explore Hollywood's most famous Monsters

Sammie Bryce & Dan Hayes
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  • Revisited: I Have Come Here to Chew Bubblegum... and Review They Live
    Dec 22 2025

    Join Dan & Sam, take a deep dive, factoid filled discussion on Hollywoods most famous monsters! Join us on this eye-opening episode of "They Live: Unmasking the Reality," where we dive deep into John Carpenter's cult classic, They Live. Released in 1988, this sci-fi thriller is more than just a film; it's a biting social commentary wrapped in an action-packed narrative.In this episode, we’ll explore the film's iconic themes of consumerism, conformity, and the struggle for awareness in a world filled with deception. We'll dissect the unforgettable performances of Roddy Piper and Keith David, analyze the film's memorable one-liners, and discuss the significance of the infamous sunglasses that reveal the hidden truths of society.But it’s not just a review! We’ll also connect the film’s messages to today’s world, examining how its themes resonate in our current social and political landscape. Join us for engaging discussions, behind-the-scenes trivia, and listener insights as we unmask the layers of They Live. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a first-time viewer, this episode promises to challenge your perceptions and spark thought-provoking conversations.Put on your sunglasses and tune in to see the world like never before!

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Revisited - Monsters Up North - Troll 2
    Dec 15 2025

    Join Dan & Sam, take a deep dive, factoid filled discussion on Hollywoods most famous monsters! Join us on this week's episode of Monsters Up North as we delve into the wonderfully bizarre world of Troll 2, a film so bad it's good. Released in 1990, Troll 2 has gained a cult following over the years, and we're here to explore what makes it such a fascinating trainwreck.In this episode, we'll discuss the film's inexplicable plot, its amateurish acting, and its cringe-worthy special effects. We'll also examine the strange cultural significance of Troll 2, from its midnight movie screenings to its influence on popular culture.So, if you're ready to venture into the strange and hilarious world of Troll 2, tune in and join the conversation!

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Revisited - Shaun of the Dead: The Perfect Zombie Comedy? | Movie Review & Deep Dive
    Dec 8 2025

    Join Dan & Sam, take a deep dive, factoid filled discussion on Hollywoods most famous monsters! Join us in this episode of Monsters Up North as we dive into the cult classic, Shaun of the Dead! This hilarious and heartwarming film, directed by Edgar Wright, blends the perfect mix of comedy and horror, redefining the zombie genre for a new generation. We’ll explore the clever writing, unforgettable characters, and the unique visual style that makes this film a standout.From Shaun's awkward attempts to win back his girlfriend to the chaotic yet comedic zombie apocalypse, we’ll dissect our favorite moments, analyze the film’s themes of friendship and responsibility, and discuss its lasting impact on both comedy and horror cinema. Plus, we’ll share some behind-the-scenes trivia and insights that every fan should know!Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the world of Shaun of the Dead, this episode promises to entertain and enlighten. Grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and get ready for a fun-filled discussion that’s sure to leave you chuckling and craving a good zombie flick!Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Let’s make sure the world knows that we’re not just going to sit around and wait for the end!

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    1 hr and 26 mins
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