Ramble With Russel Podcast

On this episode of the show it's the king carnivore of the ocean, warriors in the air and a man with a memory problem.  First up we catch up with one of the deadliest creatures in the ocean with the blu-ray review of Great White Shark : A Living Legend (Courtesy of BBC Home Entertainment) where a man swims cageless with the great beast.  Then we catch up with the further animated adventires of Hiccup and his friends in the dvd review of Dreamwork's Dragons : Riders of Berk Part 1 & 2 (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) based on the How to Train Your Dragon movie.  It's the next chapter from the creators of Avatar the Last Airbender with the blu-ray review of Nickelodeon's The Legend of Korra (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as a teenage girl takes up the mantle Ang left behind.  It's a case of lost memories and love with the blu-ray review of Trance (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring James McAvoy (X-Men First Class), Vincent Cassel and Rosario Dawson.   Music for this episode features the songs Bride of the

On this episode of the show we celebrate the 350th edition and 7th Anniversary that was recorded LIVE on the Talkshoe network.  Joining me as usual on this slightly edited show is co-host of the Cultdom Collective and regular contributor to Doctor Who Podshock, Dave Cooper.  This time around we talk about summer movies, sci-fi, his top 5 movies and of course some Doctor Who.  Music for this week features the theintro song Let's Get Ramblin by Dynamo Snackbar that can be found at www.famemusic.com, other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome.

On this episode of the show it's supernatural angst, undead devotion, an amazing memory and massive monsters.  First up we once again cross the pond with the blu-ray review of Being Human (UK) Season 2 (Courtesy of BBC Home Entertainment)as the trio face a very human threat to thier very existence.  Then it's time to get CGI animated with the dvd review of The Amazing Adventures of The Living Corpse (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) based on the very popualr graphic novel.  We catch up with a woman with an amazing memory with the dvd review of CBS's crime series Unforgettable : The Complete First Season (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Poppy Montgomery.  I finish things off with my theatrical movie review of Pacific Rim where giant monsters and robots battle it out for the fate of humanity.  Music for this episode features the songs Living in Life by The Devil Tree, Memory Lane by Pruce Wallpaper and I am Robot by Sean Lane Fuller, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental

On this episode of the show it's a strange road trip, a giant problem and the struggle for humanity.  First up it's a surreal journey of a strange man with the dvd review of The Rambler (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) starring Dermot Mulroney.  Then a classic fairy tale gets a new look with the blu-ray/dvd review of Jack The Giant Slayer (Courtsey of Warner Bros Home Video) starring Ewan MacGregor (Star Wars) and directed by Bryan Singer (X-Men).  Then we catch up with supernaturals from the other side of the pond with the dvd review of Being Human (UK) Season 1 (Courtesy of BBC Home Video).  Music for this episode features the songs On the Road by Rude Attitude and Human Nature by MUNK,  they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com).  As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged.

On this episode of the show it's the art of creation, a strange family, a deadly teams of action.  First up the art of body modification takes a deadly turn in the dvd review of a new Canadian thriller American Mary (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) directed by the Soska siters.  Then we go down south to pay a visit to a very strange family with the blu-ray review of Stoker (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Nicole Kidman.  Then terror goes international with the blu-ray/dvd review of Cinemax's Strike Back : The Complete First Season (Courtesy of HBO Home Video) as section 20 goes into action.  It's another battle to save the world from global terror with the video game review Fuse for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca).  Music for this episode features the songs Another Body by OFM, Get It Back by Ruby Shuz and Slow Fuse by Greenfoot,  they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com).  As always your comments and suggestions are

On this epsiode of the show it's men of steel nerve and passion.  First up John McClane is once again in the wrong place at the wrong time in the blu-ray review of A Good Day to Die Hard (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Bruce Willis and Jai Courtney.  Then we take a trip to the deep South for more supernatural romance with the dvd review of Beautiful Creatures (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) as a young man falls for a female magic user with a dark future.  We get the other side of the news with the blu-ray/dvd combo pack of HBO's The Newsroom : The Complete First Season (Courtesy of HBO Home Video) starring Jeff Daniels as an anchor for a fictional news network.  We got to the theatres for the latest reboot of Superman with my movie review of Man of Steel as the iconic hero fights for the future of mankind.  Music for this episode features the songs The Hard Thing by James Christensen, South Fork Crow River by Mark Jungers and Gentle Steel by Sunhaven,  they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Ot

On this edition of the show we tackle more fantasy fighting.  First up it's the blu-ray review of Fringe The Fifth and Final Season (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) as the team tries to once and for all defeat the Observers.  Then a classic fairy tale gets a new twist with the blu-ray review of Hansel & Gretel : Witch Hunters (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton and Fanke Janssen.  It's time for another game of death with the blu-ray review of WWE's latest release 12 Rounds 2 : Reloaded (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Superstar Randy Orton.  A classic video game franchise gets a new look with the video game review of Ratchet and Clank : Up Your Arsenal for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca).  Music for this episode features the songs Real Life Fairytale by Sara Overall, The Runaround by VMF and Down on the Ground by David Henderson,  they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As a

On this episode of the show it's a journey across time.  First up we go back to 2000 with the retro blu-ray review of the comedy Bedazzled (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Home Video) starring Brendan Fraser and Elizabeth Hurley.  Then it is a tale spanning close to 300 years of history with the blu-ray review of Cloud Atlas (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) starring an all-star cast including Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugo Weavng and Hugh Grant.  It's the tale of history's most powerful woman with the blu-ray review of the 50th Anniversary Edition of Cleopatra (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton.  An island resort gets invaded by the walking dead with the video game review of Dead Island for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca).  Music for this episode features the songs Rest of My Life by Roger, Queen of Me by Natalie Brown and Dead Again by Lejeune, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.

In this episode of Extra we get under your skin.  First up it's a trip to the squared circle for the 2-disc blu-ray of WWE's The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History (Courtesy of eOne Entertainment) as we at the chemistry of Superstars in WWE, WCW, ECW and more.  Then a woman gets more of a tatoo then she bargained for with the dvd review of Comforting Skin (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) in the journey of a woman into madness.  It's a trip down south to Bom Temps for the blu-ray/dvd combo review of HBO's True Blood Season 5 (Courtesy of Warner Bros/HBO Home Video) as the Vampire Authority takes control.  It's time to rev your engines  agains for my theatrical movie review of Fast and Furious 6 starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Paul Walker.  Music for this episode features the songs Comfortable by The Fundemental Elements, True by True Magrit and Too Much Too Young Too Fast by Airbourne, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www

On this episode of the show we take a ride of the super side of things.  First up it's a trip back to 2006 with my retro blu-ray moview review of My Super Ex-Girlfriend (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Home Entertainment) starring Luke Wilson and Uma Thurman where breaking up could be hazardous to your health.  Then we join the Superstars of the WWE for the 2 disc blu-ray review of Wrestlemania 29 (Courtesy of eOne Entertainment) for the annual showcase of the immortals.  It's the man of steel vs. the brain beyond the stars with the vlu-ray review of Superman Unbound (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) featuring the voices of Matt Boomer (White Collar) and John Noble (Fringe) in the latest DC Universe Animated Movie.  It's a battle to the finish in the DCU with the video game review of Injustice : Gods Amoung Us for the PS3 (Courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca).  Music for this episode features the songs SuperQueen by The Tone Poets, My Brother is Superman by Gretchen Smith and Gods Don't Worry by Stanley Lucas Revolution,

On this epsiode of the show we visit some people with very little shame.  First up it's a trip back to the birth of one of the biggest states in the USA with the dvd review of James A Michener's Texas (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video).  Then it's across the pond for a new French film where revenge comes from down a barrel of a gun with teh dvd review of Calibre 9 (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment).  Then it is to the streets of Chicago to catch up the Galllagher family with the dvd review of Showtime's Shameless : The Complete Second Season (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) starring William H. Macey and Joan Cusak.  It's a vacation gone very bad with the video game review of one the the trippiest games I have played ina  long time, Far Cry 3 for the PS3 (Courtesy of wwww.gameaccess.ca).  Music for this episode features the songs Lord I Need a Gun by Ryan T. Rockers Esquire, It's A Shame by Chad Farran and Cryin Shame by Fundemental Elements, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrument

On this episode of the show we tackle some men of iron body and mind.  First up its a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time in the dvd review of Pawn (Courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) starring Michael Chiklis, Ray Liotta and Forest Whitaker.  Then it's a man on a mission with the blu-ray review of Jack Reacher (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Tom Cruise based on the novel One Shot by Lee Child.  It's more of the animated adventures from Marvel Studios and Madhouse animation with the dvd review of Iron Man : Rise of Technovore (Courtesy of Sony Home Video) as the heroe must fight against technology to a new level.  We wrap things up with the theatrical movie review of Iron Man 3 as he battles the new threat of the Mandarin and you may be surprised on what I say.  Music for this episode features the songs Only a Game by The Suicide Denial, The Suitcase Life by The Las Vegas and Suit Imposter Prophecy by Flickershow, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental musi

On this episode of the show it's action in your house, comedy on the big island, a supernatural mystery and surving the dead.  First up we look back at some more wrestling action from the Attitude Era with the 2-disc blu-ray release of WWE's The Best of In Your House PPV Classics 1995-1999 (Courtesy of eOne Entertainment) hosted by Todd Pettengill.  It's another special from Comedy Central with the blu-ray review of Aloha Fluffy : Gabriel Iglesias Live From Hawaii (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as the comedian takes his act to the sunny shores of Hawaii.  Then two guys have to save the world from a supernatural terror withe the dvd review of John Dies at The End (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) starring Rob Hayes, Chase Williamson, Clancy Brown and Paul Giamatti.  It's time to tackle the world of the undead with the video game review of The Walking Dead : Survival Instinct for the PS3 (Courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca) starring the voices of Norman Reedus and Michael Rooker.  Music for this episode fea

On this edition of the show its reviews for all of mankind.  First up it's a trip to a post-apocalyptic future with the dvd review of Manborg (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) as a small group of heroes face off agant the evil Count Draculon in this tribute to 80's sci-fi.  Then it's the story of a hardcore legend with the blu-ray review of WWE's For All Mankind : The Life and Career of Mick Foley (Courtesy of eOne Entertainment).  It's a trip to the Oval Office with the blu-ray review of HBO's VEEP : The Complete First Season (Courtesy of HBO Home Video) starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as the vice president of the USA.  We then return to the world of a very sneaky rodent withg the video game review of Sly Cooper : Thieves in Time for the PS3 (courtesy of  www.gameaccess.ca) as the thief must save his very existence with teh help of his friends.  Music for this episode features the songs The Man by 1000 Miles from Home, Vice by heroine and I Would Steal The Sun by John Dolan Russell, they can all be found a

On this episode of Extra we tackles some matters of faith in various forms.  First up some grand-parents get a lesson in modern parenting with the blu-ray review of the comedy Parental Guidance (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Bette Midler, Billy Crystal and Marisa Tomei.  Then some film students faith in the supernatural is tested ot its limits in the blu-ray review of the thriller Grave Encounters 2 (courtesy of Anchor Bay Home Video) as they tackle a haunted asylum.  Then its back to Chigaco for more adventures of the crime solving Priest and Nun in the dvd review of Father Dowling Mysteries : The Complete Third & Final Season (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as they tackle Mummies, murderers, monkeys and madmen starring Tom Bosley and Tracy Nelson.  We then cover what some call the greatest story ever told with the blu-ray review of the epic 10 part mini-series The Bible (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) produced by Mark Burnett (Survivor) and Roma Downey (Touched by an Angel).  Music for this episo

On this edition of the show it's time to get a little animated.  First up we travel to Africa for the blu-ray review of the high flying Adventures in Zambezia (Courtesy of Sony Home Video) starring the voices of Jeff Goldblum, Leonard Nimoy and Samuel L. Jackson.  Then it is off to the far East with the blu-ray review of LEGO Ninjago : Masters of Spinjitzu Season 2 (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) as we witness the rise of the green ninja.  Then it's a trip to a glaxay far, far away with some double brick action with the dvd review of LEGO Star Wars : The Empire Strikes Out (Courtesy of Fox Home Video) as the heroes of the rebellion faces new challenges with the voice of Anthony Daniels.  Then we explore the origins of a classic video game character with the video game review of Tomb Raider for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameacces.ca) as a teenage Lara Croft fights for her life on a dangerous island.  Music for this episode features the songs I Spin Forever by Watched Pots, Kiss the Weapon by Hokum and Secr

In this episode of the show we visit a variety of very interesting houses.  First up we travel to the city of angesl with the blu-ray review of Small Apartments (courtesy of Sony Home Video) as we visit a very unique apartment complex starring Matt Lucas, James Caan, James Marsden and Billy Crystal.  Then it's a trip back to post Thatcher England with the classic British tv series blu-ray review of The House of Cards Trilogy (courtesy of BBC Home Video) starring Ian Richardson.  It's time to lower our culture some with the dvd review of The Jersey Shore : The Uncensored 6th and Final Season (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as more hijinks resume at Seaside Heights for one last time.  It's mayhem in the sky with the video game review of Bioshock : Infinite for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca) as you fight to save the life of a young girl.  Music for this episode features the songs Hypnopower by Tea Leaves, Jersey Girl by The Plastics and Will The Circle Be Unbroken by Jim Beggs, all songs can be found

On this epsiode of the show it's the battle of the sexes across the sands of time.  With Wrestlemania 29 happening I thought it would be time to catch up with a WWE Legend in the 2-disc blu-ray review of Bret Hitman Hart : The Dungeon Collection (courtesy of eOne Entertainment) as the preformer takes you through some new unreleased matches.  Then a wronged woman takes revenge to a new level with the blu-ray review of Girls Against Boys (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) with the help of a crazy friend.  We then look back at a classic tale of revenge in the dvd review of Cecil B DeMille's 1949 classic Samson and Delilah (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Victor Matue, Hedy Lamarr and a very young Angela Lansbury.  It's a look at the making of the classic movie Psycho with the blu-ray review of Hitchcock (courtesy of Fox Home Video)  starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and Scarlett Johansson.  Music for this episode features the songs Girls of Los Angeles by Jenkki, Cactus Dave's Revenge by The

On this episode of the show we tackle an amusemant park gone crazy, hard-shelled heroes, a boy vs tiger and the rise of a god.  First up it's the blu-ray review of Michael Chrichton's first movie Westworld (courtesy of Warner Bros Home Video) starring James Brolin and Yul Brynner.  Then it's the new adventures of the heroes in a half-shell with the dvd review of Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Rise of The Turtles (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as the green machine takes on streets of New York City.  It's the epic journey of a young man with the blu-ray review of Ang Lee's Life of Pi (courtesy of Fox Home Video) as he tries to share a lifeboat with a Bengal Tiger.  Then it is time to explore the origins of the most famous son of Sparta with the video game review of God of War : Ascension for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca). Music for this episode features the songs Morning Light Western Town by David Elias, Real Life Fairytale by Sara Overall and Smells Like War by Chamberlin Rasmussen

On this episode of the show we dip into the past for adventure and treasure.  First up  it's a trip back to the 80's with the blu-ray review of the 25th Anniversary Edition of Willow (courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Warwick Davies and the creative forces of Ron Howard and George Lucas.  Then we go back in time to the 60's of tv with the DVD review of the release of Doctor Who and The Reign of Terror (courtesy of BBC Home Video) starring the 1st Doctor William Hartnell.  It's a journey back to the 14th Century with the blu-ray review of Ken Follet's Epic 8-Part mini series World Without End (courtesy of Sony Home Video) as the trials of Kingsbridge continue.  It's time to look back on one fo the launch titles for the PS3 with the video game review of Uncharted : Drake's Fortune (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca) as he searches for a family fortune.  Music for this episode features the songs Small Everything by Andy Mac, One World by EL84 and Lining of Gold by Tiedye Keith, they can all be found at www.famemu