The Video Store

Russell does a shift with Perrin and Gad. We talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, including a few of the most exciting upcoming movies that have just been announced.
Hey did you guys see….
Ryan Gosling joins the MCU as Ghost Rider. Hopefully Nic Cage is okay.
La La Hand…. good at puns here!
The new Black Panther.
The trailer for Don’t Say Good Luck
The Avengers: Doomsday trailer
Clayface gets a new trailer
Blade Runner TV series trailer
Elon Musk plans his own super accurate version of The Odyssey
Zack Cregger’s Resident Evil

What we’ve been watching
The Invite | In Theatres at The Bioscope
The Dink | Apple TV
Trying | Apple TV

Social Media Links
Official Site
Facebook
Instagram
Threads
Twitter
Youtube
Have a film or TV show you have recently enjoyed and want to let us know about it? Send us a voice note of you pretending you are coming in to the store to return it. Say your name, what you are returning, and what you think of it. Email it to us at the email address below, or DM us on instagram.
Contact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

Russell and Graeme are joined at the counter by special customer Chizembi to talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, as well as all our thoughts about Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.
To add to this conversation we also get a special visit from Dr Mary-Anne Potter, who is a Senior Lecturer at Unisa teaching Children's Literature and Gender and Sexuality Theory. Her research specializations include mythology, liminality, and fantasy literature and film.
Hey did you guys see….
Michael becomes the first billion dollar biopic
2026 is the biggest post-pandemic year at the box office
DIGGER looks bonkers
Matt Damon predicting his own future…
First look at Mike Flanagan’s Carrie series
The Incomer looks delightful
The trailer for Stallone/Rocky biopic I Play Rocky
New Harry Potter cinematographer on the difficulty of working with kids
Ryan Reynolds invades Russia in Mayday trailer

What we’ve been watching
The Odyssey | In theatres at The Bioscope

Video Store Links
Official Site
Instagram
YouTube
Have a film or TV show you have recently enjoyed and want to let us know about it? Send us a voice note as if you are coming into the store to return it. Say your name, what you are returning, and what you think of it. Email it to us at the email address below, or DM us on Instagram.
Contact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

This week Russell and Perrin are joined at the counter by one of our special customers Kyle Craw. Kyle is the organiser of The Bioscope's monthly horror film club called The Horror in our Hearts. We go through some Hey Did You Guys See, we find out Kyle's 4 great loves, and we play a special horror themed edition of "What Movie Am I?" All this and lots, lots more!

Hey did you guys see….
The passing of Sam Niell 🙁
The 2026 Emmy nominations
Free Willy getting a reboot… for reasons
Moana remake box office
DIGGER trailer…. Tom f*^&king Cruise indeed
Letterboxd might be up for sale
Sony to stop making PlayStation discs from 2028

Recommended Films & Shows
The Haunted Mansion (2003)
Saw (2004)
Alien Resurrection (1997)
Parasite (2019)
Everything, Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Social Media Links
Official Site
Facebook
Instagram
Threads
Twitter
Youtube
Have a film or TV show you have recently enjoyed and want to let us know about it? Send us a voice note of you pretending you are coming in to the store to return it. Say your name, what you are returning, and what you think of it. Email it to us at the email address below, or DM us on instagram.
Contact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

This week's guest is stand up comedian and writer Mojak Lehoko. He joins Russell and Perrin at the counter to talk about the latest in film and entertainment news, as well as the films he's loved across his life.
Mojak Lehoko

Hey did you guys see….
More like Western Anderson am I right?
Luca Guadagnino’s next film picked up by Neon after Amazon dumped it
The trailer for Robert Eggers Werwulf

Recommended Films & Series
Lost in Translation (2003)
Her (2013)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Friday (1995)
Bowfinger (1999)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
The Matrix (1999)

Other Links
The origin of the “Easter Egg”

Social Media Links
Official Site
Facebook
Instagram
Threads
Twitter
Youtube
Have a film or TV show you have recently enjoyed and want to let us know about it? Send us a voice note of you pretending you are coming in to the store to return it. Say your name, what you are returning, and what you think of it. Email it to us at the email address below, or DM us on instagram.
Contact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

Russell does a shift with Graeme, and they get a visit from Claudia. We give our thoughts on latest releases like Supergirl and Jackass: Best and Last, as well as the top news stories in film and tv from this past week like....
Hey did you guys see….
Elizabeth Banks is bus driver now
Shrek 5 is a thing, and people hate it
The odd Digger/Tom Cruise trailer
Klara and the Sun trailer
Ed Norton and Brad Pitt watch soccer
Russell Crowe is making Ethan Hawke carry a bunch of gold

What we’ve been watching
The Sheep Detectives | Prime Video
Supergirl | In Theatres
Jackass: Best and Last | In Theatres
Chris & Martina: The Final Set | Netflix

What we’ve been playing
Mixtape

Video Store Links
Official Site
Instagram
YouTube
Have a film or TV show you have recently enjoyed and want to let us know about it? Send us a voice note as if you are coming into the store to return it. Say your name, what you are returning, and what you think of it. Email it to us at the email address below, or DM us on Instagram.
Contact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com