Desert Island Movies

Desert Island Movies
Podcast Description
Screen One’s Desert Island Movies is the ultimate podcast for film lovers! Each episode, a guest chooses three movies and one soundtrack they’d take to a desert island, sharing the personal stories and memories behind their picks. From cult classics to blockbusters, we explore what makes these films unforgettable. Plus, we dive into our guest's career highlights and upcoming projects. A celebration of cinema, nostalgia, and storytelling—perfect for movie fans everywhere!
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The podcast covers a wide range of movie-related topics, emphasizing personal stories behind film choices, nostalgia, and cultural reflections. Episodes include discussions on the transformative impact of films, favorite childhood movies, and insights into guests' careers, with examples ranging from iconic performances to indie classics.

Screen One’s Desert Island Movies is the ultimate podcast for film lovers! Each episode, a guest chooses three movies and one soundtrack they’d take to a desert island, sharing the personal stories and memories behind their picks. From cult classics to blockbusters, we explore what makes these films unforgettable. Plus, we dive into our guest’s career highlights and upcoming projects. A celebration of cinema, nostalgia, and storytelling—perfect for movie fans everywhere!
🎙 Wolfman’s Got Nards… and Andre Gower’s Got Stories!
In this special episode of Desert Island Movies, we welcome cult movie legend Andre Gower — the heart and hero of Fred Dekker’s 1987 monster mash masterpiece The Monster Squad.
From trading lines with Dracula to delivering the most quoted line in cult cinema (“Wolfman’s got nards!”), Andre takes us behind the coffin lid for a deep dive into:
📽 The making of The Monster Squad and working with Shane Black & Fred Dekker
🧛 The surprising resurgence of this once-overlooked gem
🔄 Whether we could see a sequel, remake, or reimagining
🎶 His three “desert island” movies and the soundtrack that still gives him chills
We also talk about Andre’s heartfelt documentaryWolfman’s Got Nards, which captures the enduring love from fans worldwide — proving that sometimes the monsters really do live forever.
So grab your silver bullets, avoid scary German guys, and join us for a nostalgia-packed, monster-loving conversation that’ll have you chanting: Squad forever!
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