A Dingo Ate My Movie

13/05/2025

🎬 Kylie Minogue, cursed films & killer garden shears?
This week on A Dingo Ate My Movie, I’m joined by Matt Fulton to dissect Cut (2000)—Australia’s stab at the meta-slasher trend. It’s weird, bloody, and very, very 2000.

🔪 Listen now at https://dingomoviepod.com/ or wherever you get your podcasts.

From obscure hits to cult classics, 'A Dingo Ate My Movie' is your ticket to Australia's unique film history. Join the exploration!

30/12/2024

We’re recording our next episode tomorrow and we’ll be covering the Australian “Meta-Slasher” film ‘Cut’ from 2000.

Have you seen Cut and want to share your thoughts? Drop them here and we might read some of them out during the episode.

27/12/2024

After a break of a couple of months due to work commitments, we're back with a new episode. This month I'm joined by Marcie from The Super Network, to discuss the 1980 film, 'Harlequin', starring Robert Powell and David Hemmings.

Check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.

Podcast Episode · A Dingo Ate My Movie! · 27/12/2024 · 1h 1m

05/08/2024

🎙️🎬 The new episode of "A Dingo Ate My Movie" is out! 🎬🎙️

Join us as Brandon Hardy returns to dissect the 2022 Australian horror sensation "Talk To Me." We dive into the chilling narrative, stellar performances by Sophie Wilde and Miranda Otto, and the journey of directors Danny and Michael Philippou.

Explore the film's success, smartphone culture's influence on modern horror, and unforgettable scenes of possession and manipulation. We also debate the film's ambiguous ending and geek out over our love for collecting obscure films.

Tune in for horror analysis, personal stories, and cinematic passion! 🎧📽️

‎Show A Dingo Ate My Movie!, Ep Viral Hits to Horror Flicks: 'Talk to Me' (2022) - 5 Aug 2024

04/05/2024

Get ready for a rip-roaring episode of "A Dingo Ate My Movie" as we dive into the zany universe of the "Barry McKenzie" films with our special guest, Matt Fulton! These '70s cult classics are notorious for their cheeky humor and have left a lasting mark on cinema history.

This week, we're exploring both "The Adventures of Barry McKenzie" and "Barry McKenzie Holds His Own." We'll discuss Barry Crocker's legendary portrayal of Barry and the unforgettable characters that have endeared these films to fans worldwide. We'll dig into everything that makes these movies unique—from the quirky jokes to the brilliant mix of slapstick and musical numbers.

Expect to hear about the films' outrageous humor, peculiar lingo, and iconic slapstick scenes that exemplify their unique charm and boldness. Join us as we pay tribute to the eccentrics and 'ratbags' of cinema, revisiting a time when nothing was too sacred for film and every viewing was guaranteed to be a hoot. Don your slouch hat and join us for a nostalgic journey celebrating a series that pushed comedic limits.

‎Show A Dingo Ate My Movie!, Ep Chunder Down Under: The Hilarious Havoc of Barry McKenzie - 4 May 2024

13/04/2024

Hi Everyone,

In our next episode of "A Dingo Ate My Movie," we're diving deep into the riotous world of "The Adventures of Barry McKenzie" and its sequel, “Barry McKenzie Holds His Own”. Did these iconic films from the 70s tickle your funny bone, or did they leave you cringing? 🤔💬

We want to hear from YOU! Share your memories, favourite moments, and how you think these films have stood the test of time. Did Barry McKenzie capture the true Aussie spirit? 🇦🇺✨

Comment below or send us a DM with your thoughts and stories. We'll be reading out some of your responses in our next episode! Tune in to join the conversation and relive the adventures of our favourite ocker. Don’t miss it!

01/04/2024

Hey film buffs! 🎬✨ This week on "A Dingo Ate My Movie," we're diving deep into the chilling waters of the Australian cult classic - Lake Mungo from 2008. 🇦🇺👻

Prepare for a haunting journey as we unpack the layers of mystery, family drama, and supernatural chills that make this movie a must-watch for horror enthusiasts and cinephiles alike. We'll explore what sets Lake Mungo apart in the realm of psychological thrillers and why it's earned its cult status among Aussie horror gems.

Grab your popcorn and a cozy blanket (you might need it!), and tune in to discover the eerie secrets lurking beneath the surface of Lake Mungo. Listen now and let us know your thoughts! 🎧💬

‎Show A Dingo Ate My Movie!, Ep Lake Mungo: Unraveling the Ghostly Tapestry of an Australian Cinema Gem - 1 Apr 2024

14/03/2024

Very sad to hear about the passing of the great Grant Page today.

Here’s a lovely tribute from director and long time collaborator, Brian Trenchard-Smith.

Rest in Peace

Grantley John Page (1939 – 2024) Grant Page was Australia’s pioneer stunt performer and my friend for fifty-two years. I will miss him terribly. He was an inspiring man, who lived uncompromisingly. Most people accept that age weighs upon us, gravity holds us down, death awaits us if we dare t....

12/02/2024

🎉📢 New Episode Drop! 📢🎉

Hey, film buffs and Aussie cinema enthusiasts! This week on "A Dingo Ate My Movie," we're deep diving into the riotous and risqué world of Australian cult classics with a special episode dedicated to the legendary 🎥 Alvin Purple and its uproarious sequel, Alvin Rides Again. 🇦🇺

🚀 Join us as we explore the humour, the controversy, and the undeniable impact these films had on Australian cinema and culture. From laugh-out-loud moments to behind-the-scenes stories, we uncover what made Alvin such an iconic character and why these films are still discussed today.

🔊 Tune in to reminisce, laugh, and maybe even learn a thing or two about the wild side of Aussie filmmaking. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of Australian cult films, this episode is packed with insights, nostalgia, and a lot of fun!

👉 Don't miss it! Grab your headphones, hit play, and ride the wave of Aussie film history together. 🌊🎬

‎Show A Dingo Ate My Movie!, Ep Unzipping Alvin: How Alvin Purple and Alvin Rides Again Teased Australia in the '70s - 11 Feb 2024

06/02/2024

Hey everyone! 🎬 While I've got this year's movie lineup pretty much locked in, I'm super curious - what films do YOU think deserve their own episode on the podcast? Drop your suggestions below! 🍿✨

03/02/2024

Today’s podcast prep. Recording tomorrow.

25/01/2024

This week on "A Dingo Ate My Movie," we're shining the spotlight on a hidden gem from down under - the 1979 thriller, "Snapshot."

📸 Set against the backdrop of 1970s Melbourne, "Snapshot" is a tale of glamour, suspense, and intrigue. Join us as we follow Angela from her humble beginnings as a hairdresser to the dizzying heights of modelling fame, all while being pursued by something far more sinister than the paparazzi...

In our latest episode, we delve into the heart of Ozploitation cinema, discussing the iconic scenes, retro fashion, and haunting soundtrack that make "Snapshot" an unforgettable experience.

🍿 Whether you're a connoisseur of Australian cult films or love a good cinematic adventure, this episode is tailored just for you!

💬 Listen now, share your thoughts, and join our community of movie lovers.

🔗 https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/a-dingo-ate-my-movie/id1553171989?i=1000642893809



Don't miss out on our continuing journey through the wonders of Australian cult cinema. Stay tuned for more!

‎Show A Dingo Ate My Movie!, Ep Shutter Shock: Diving Deep into 'Snapshot' 1979 - 25 Jan 2024