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Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies14. Alien Vs Amazon Vs Predator – A.V.P (2004)The intrepid Tropestormers navigate the labyrinth monster mashup versus movie
Jim channels his inner Luddite against the snooping AI, Dr. Evil helps the “crab-faced” predator people fire a giant laser while Chris does a hand count and throws anyone wearing red under the bus.
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Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies13. "Anybody touches me, and we go" - The Thing (1982)New year. New Tropes. The Trope Stormers return with their first instalment of 2021 and it's a barnstorming opener.
Boggly-eyed monsters, Kurt Russel's beard and overly camp aliens all feature as the boys drink their weight in J&B (or is it petrol?!) to discover the truth...
Are they Mac-Ready? Will they be left in the frozen desolates wastes of Dystropia by the end? Or will they escape to the hallowed plains of Utropia?
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Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak: Reboot, Remake or Rehash?2021 brings new topics and a bold new sound. Tropenauts assemble for the Storm opener debating the best (and worst) of the Reboot...Doctor Who, Total Recall, Robocop. One question is pertinent to all - ‘woo’ or ‘poo?’ What does that even mean? Well, ruddy well listen and find out! NEW SITE! https://www.tropestormers.com THE TROPEVERSE ONLINE: https://linktr.ee/tropestormers2021-02-2432 min
Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies12 Minutes Of Tropestorming - A Year in Tropes.m4a2020 and it’s predecessor were pretty crappy right? WRONG. TropeStormers was born and we’ve put together some bits we like whilst we storm tropes in Movies so you don’t have to. Here’s some bits we liked and think you’d like the ruddy lot tbh. Leave us a review and a sub and make our 2021! New site! www.tropestormers.com Usuals: https://linktr.ee/tropestormers2021-02-0311 min
Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesA New Year To Trope Hard (Die Hard 1988)Well 2020 kindly does one and the Tropestormers give one last ho-ho-ho on the eve of 2021. What better way to cap off the festive season & symbolise the hijacking of the year with a spot of Yippee-ky-ay & McClane? Ho ho ho have now we have a NYE podcast for you.2020-12-311h 23Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm in a (Merry Xmas) Teabreak: Franchise SequelsMERRY CHRISTMAS! It’s the most wonderful time of the tropestorming year and we’ve another juicy dangler for you in the shape of the 1st of our double Christmas special episodes. A franchise Christmas quiz! All your favourite streaming and movie franchises to get stuck into alongside your Christmas pud. The 2nd part? Find out this Boxing Day!2020-12-2540 min
Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesAvengers Colon Endgame (2019)Whatever it takes. A behemoth of an episode and the biggest trope storm yet. Cap. Stark. Cosmic crises. Kazoos. What battle sequence tops this for Chris? Problematic punctuation for Jim. Stand aside Asgardian two new storm gods are here to take the most supercharged of superhero flicks by storm. Social media - https://linkt.ree/tropestormers2020-12-0200 min
Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak: Tropestormers - Origins...Best, Worst & WantedThe Trope Stormer boys take a Teabreak to look at the original story trope...the origin. From Genesis to Jar-Jar Chris & Jim talk their faves & those they’d love to see adapted as well as those that can go back where they came from. Radioactive spider bites anyone? Social media https://linktr.ee/tropestormers Website: www.brianstormers.net2020-10-1700 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesVan Damme those Tropes - Timecop (1994)Time travel AND an 80’s Action Hero in one Trope Storming ep?! Jean Claude Van damn that’s roundhouse kicking good. Chris’ one man crusade against a certain time bending basic b*tch continues and Timecop trips the light tropetastic in an effort to avoid future Dystropia. Social media: www.brianstormers.net and linkt.ree/tropestormers2020-09-291h 11Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak: Who & What Makes An (80’s) Action Hero?In the 80’s the action movie reached a pinnnacle. From our lowly beta male base camp your two favourite soy boys try to scale the mountain of Action Hero tropes. Weaver. Arnie. Stallone. Willis. Norris. Exploding dicks. Who makes it to the very top? What makes an (80’s) Action Hero? More content @ https://linktr.ee/tropestormers and at https://brianstormers.net2020-09-1035 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies9. Time Actually - About Time (2013)After navigating time travel tropes - the Trope Stormers arrive in 2013 to tackle Richard Curtis’ innocent time travel rom-com. Is all as innocent as it seems or does a darker time bending underbelly lie beneath? Even more Benard’s watch talk. It may be about time but the tropes face the final countdown. Check us out here https://brianstormers.net & socials - https://linktr.ee/tropestormers2020-09-031h 14Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak (Gonna Need a Bigger Mug) - Time Travel Tropes ⏱⏳Our biggest Teabreak trope chat yet overruns for one big reason - the big kahuna of Tropes - Time Travel. The theories, the science, the confusion. Jim and Chris risk cross-eyes & ethical dilemmas as they dissect your chronometer crushing faves. Groundhog Day, Terminator, Primer (eek) & BTTF all feature...it’s about damn time. Check out our socials here: https://brianstormers.net & https://linktr.ee/tropestormers & leave a review in app!2020-08-2547 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies8. Trope Up Or Shut Up: Zombieland (2009)Resurrected like their beloved zombies - your two & only TropeStormers return for Zombieland. More dodgy survival tactics. Jim explains Apocalypse logistics, Chris espouses his love of Emma Stone & the greatest cameo of all time is dissected like a Zombie decapitation. Visit our site & social media https://linktr.ee/tropestormers2020-08-1957 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm in a Teabreak: Our Fave takes on...The Zombie 🧟♂️The Tropestorming troupe talk their favourite Zombie examples and twists on the character trope before they tackle Zombieland. Zombies. Lawnmowers. Custard. Nuff Said... https://www.facebook.com/tropestormers/
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https://twitter.com/tropestormers2020-04-2919 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies7.The End is Extremely Troping Nigh - 28 Days Later...(2002)Parted though seldom downhearted, the TropeStormers are back to dissect a noughties cult classic in 28 Days later. With viruses spreading outside and speculation spreading in the podcast - will it be Utropia or the affliction of Dystropia for a zombie favourite? https://www.facebook.com/tropestormers/
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https://twitter.com/tropestormers2020-04-181h 05Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies6. Hakuna Matropa - The Lion King (1994)Your two loyal cubs are back to tackle the 1994 smash hit of stage and screen - Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Who is the best British baddie? What is a Leagan diet? Who is Leaky Steve? And do Japan have a right to be angry? All this debate is mauled and more in this rip-roaring episode of TropeStormers... TS social media: TropeStormers@gmail.com
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https://twitter.com/tropestormers2020-03-161h 15Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak: Are We The Baddies? Great British Bad GuysThis Storm in a Teabreak brings some teaser content from next week’s upcoming podcast. We love talking bad guys and as two of the tightest ass (arse) Brits no one does them better than us. Do your favourite British baddies feature? TS social media:
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https://twitter.com/tropestormers2020-03-0707 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies (Trailer)2020-02-2900 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies5. Cancelling The Tropocalypse - Pacific Rim (2013)The TropeStormers are fashionably late heading into 2020 and kick off with a monster podcast of epic proportions. The last decade’s best take on the the giant monster movie genre in our sights and set in 2020, how much has come true? Kaiju? Jaegers? Gary? What does it all mean and will Del Toro’s effort get the first Utropia or Dystropia of the new year? Give it a ruddy listen and a review!
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https://www.instagram.com/tropestormers/?hl=en2020-02-281h 24Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies4. An Hauer of Power: Lost In Tropes, Like Tears In Rain - Blade Runner (1982)Last month saw the sad but eerily timely passing of Rutger Hauer. RIP. In his honour and back with a bumper episode. Chris and Jim decide whether Ridley Scott’s Sci-fi Noir spectacle is a Utropian dystopia worthy of comparison with views off the shoulder of Orion. https://twitter.com/tropestormers
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-08-071h 00Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak: ‘Technology Is...?’After a somewhat forced hiatus (Chris has an interview and now an IRL job besides Trope Storming and Jim was marrying his brother abroad (?!) But now the gents are back and are kicker off with an appetiser for their upcoming Blade Runner episode. Looking at technology tropes in film. Just how deep does the rabbit hole go? https://twitter.com/tropestormers
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-08-0120 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies3. Got ‘em on the Tropes - Rocky (1976)The Trope Stormers are back and the gloves are on/off. Delete as appropriate for the surprise hit boxing classic, Rocky. Who is Dr. Octagon? Would you 5 egg smoothie? Will Balboa’s story get a TKO Dystropian bruising? Or will it go the distance? Social addresses:
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-06-1754 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & MoviesStorm In A Teabreak - What Is...’A Dragon?’Love movies? Got a teabreak? Tropestormers bring a mug sized dose of their film and TV deconstruction for your. Jim and Chris look at the character archetype of ‘the Dragon’ and discuss their faves. Subscribe and give the main pod a whirl. Social addresses
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-06-1415 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies2. Jeeves on Reeves - Point Break (1991)The Trope Stormers return as threatened, with a look at the best (and worst) surfing heist movie of all time. Jim hates someone called Mary Sue and Jeeves passes judgement on Reeves... Social addresses
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-05-261h 24Trope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies1.pt2 - Big Bird’s A Tw-t Jurassic Park (1993)The Tropestormers continue their trope trial of Spielberg’s blockbuster classic adaptation. Dino science, a Jack Russell and more bad impressions feature. Will it be a first ever Utropia...or the unthinkable? https://twitter.com/tropestormers
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-05-0950 minTrope Stormers: Assassins of pop-culture tropes in TV & Movies1. Tropes, uh...find a way...Jurassic Park (1993)Chris and Jim kick off the Film and TV pod series TropeStormers with a bite. A podcast over 65 minutes in the making. They talk movies, backstory and dubious Paleoentology credentials and introduce you to a cast of mammoth stars of one of Jim’s favourite films...can he stomach tearing it apart? Keep a giant yellow torchlit eye out for part 2 tomorrow... https://twitter.com/tropestormers
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPnAGX_4RKMo80bSoV534Q2019-05-0836 min