Verbal Diorama
By Verbal Diorama
Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Image by Verbal Diorama
Category: Film History
Open in Apple Podcasts
Open RSS feed
Open Website
Rate for this podcast
Subscribers: 51
Reviews: 3
Episodes: 331
Jun 10, 2025
Dec 25, 2021
May 22, 2021
Description
The award-winning podcast celebrating the history and legacy of movies you know, and movies you don't.
Have you ever wondered how your favourite movies were made? Hosted by Em, Verbal Diorama takes you behind the scenes to discover the extraordinary stories of cast and crew who bring movies to life.
Movies are tough to make, and this podcast proves how amazing it is that they actually exist. From Hollywood classics to hidden gems, each episode explores the history, legacy, and untold stories that make cinema magic.
Ear Worthy 2024 Best Movie Podcast Winner | Golden Lobes 2025 Earworm Award Nominee | Ear Worthy 2025 Best Movie Podcast Nominee
New episodes weekly. Subscribe now on your favourite podcast app.
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
|
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
|
Jan 29, 2026 |
|
Paprika
|
Jan 22, 2026 |
|
KPop Demon Hunters
|
Jan 15, 2026 |
|
Monsters, Inc.
|
Jan 08, 2026 |
|
Santa Claus: The Movie
|
Dec 24, 2025 |
|
Scrooged
|
Dec 18, 2025 |
|
Jingle All the Way
|
Dec 11, 2025 |
|
Men in Black
|
Dec 04, 2025 |
|
(500) Days of Summer
|
Nov 20, 2025 |
|
I Am Legend (2007)
|
Nov 13, 2025 |
|
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
|
Nov 06, 2025 |
|
Evil Dead II
|
Oct 31, 2025 |
|
The Evil Dead (1981)
|
Oct 23, 2025 |
|
Hocus Pocus
|
Oct 16, 2025 |
|
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
|
Oct 09, 2025 |
|
Candyman (1992)
|
Oct 02, 2025 |
|
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
|
Sep 25, 2025 |
|
The Usual Suspects
|
Sep 11, 2025 |
|
Showgirls
|
Sep 04, 2025 |
|
Pride and Prejudice (1995) (ft. Kim & Alice from Fetch the Smelling Salts)
|
Aug 31, 2025 |
|
Barbie
|
Aug 28, 2025 |
|
Red Sonja (1985)
|
Aug 21, 2025 |
|
Black Widow (2021)
|
Aug 14, 2025 |
|
Batman & Robin
|
Jul 24, 2025 |
|
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
|
Jul 17, 2025 |
|
Tombstone (1993)
|
Jul 10, 2025 |
|
Cutthroat Island
|
Jul 03, 2025 |
|
Lake Placid
|
Jun 26, 2025 |
|
Anaconda (1997)
|
Jun 19, 2025 |
|
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim & The legacy of The Lord of the Rings [Part 5 of 5]
|
May 29, 2025 |
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King [Part 4 of 5]
|
May 22, 2025 |
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers [Part 3 of 5]
|
May 15, 2025 |
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring [Part 2 of 5]
|
May 08, 2025 |
|
The history of The Lord of the Rings & The Lord of the Rings (1978) [Part 1 of 5]
|
May 01, 2025 |
|
Flash Gordon (1980)
|
Apr 24, 2025 |
|
Sister Act
|
Apr 17, 2025 |
|
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
|
Apr 10, 2025 |
|
I, Tonya
|
Mar 27, 2025 |
|
Erin Brockovich
|
Mar 20, 2025 |
|
Elizabeth (1998)
|
Mar 13, 2025 |
|
The Woman King
|
Mar 06, 2025 |
|
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
|
Feb 20, 2025 |
|
Hercules (1997)
|
Feb 17, 2025 |
|
(Basil) The Great Mouse Detective
|
Feb 13, 2025 |
|
Shrek 2
|
Feb 06, 2025 |
|
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
|
Jan 30, 2025 |
|
ParaNorman
|
Jan 23, 2025 |
|
Encanto
|
Jan 16, 2025 |
|
Turning Red
|
Jan 09, 2025 |
|
Elf
|
Dec 23, 2024 |
|
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
|
Dec 19, 2024 |
|
Lethal Weapon (1987)
|
Dec 12, 2024 |
|
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
|
Dec 05, 2024 |
|
Halloween (1978)
|
Oct 31, 2024 |
|
Friday the 13th (1980)
|
Oct 24, 2024 |
|
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
|
Oct 17, 2024 |
|
Child's Play (1988)
|
Oct 10, 2024 |
|
Bill & Ted Face the Music
|
Oct 03, 2024 |
|
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
|
Sep 26, 2024 |
|
Batman Forever
|
Sep 19, 2024 |
|
Jurassic Park III
|
Sep 12, 2024 |
|
Snowpiercer (설국열차) (2013)
|
Aug 31, 2024 |
|
Prey (2022)
|
Aug 22, 2024 |
|
Predator (1987)
|
Aug 15, 2024 |
|
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
|
Aug 08, 2024 |
|
Zoolander
|
Jul 25, 2024 |
|
Cloverfield
|
Jul 18, 2024 |
|
The Bourne Identity (2002)
|
Jul 11, 2024 |
|
Independence Day
|
Jul 04, 2024 |
|
Super Mario Bros. (1993)
|
Jun 27, 2024 |
|
Bowfinger
|
Jun 20, 2024 |
|
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
|
Jun 13, 2024 |
|
Knives Out
|
Jun 06, 2024 |
|
West Side Story (1961) & West Side Story (2021)
|
May 30, 2024 |
|
The Italian Job (1969) & The Italian Job (2003)
|
May 23, 2024 |
|
Dawn of the Dead (1978) & Dawn of the Dead (2004)
|
May 16, 2024 |
|
Clash of the Titans (1981) & Clash of the Titans (2010)
|
May 02, 2024 |
|
The Flintstones (1994)
|
Apr 25, 2024 |
|
Shakespeare in Love
|
Apr 18, 2024 |
|
Van Helsing (2004)
|
Apr 11, 2024 |
|
Back to the Future
|
Apr 04, 2024 |
|
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) & Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
|
Mar 28, 2024 |
|
Fighting with My Family
|
Mar 21, 2024 |
|
A Quiet Place
|
Mar 14, 2024 |
|
Wonder Woman
|
Mar 07, 2024 |
|
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
|
Feb 22, 2024 |
|
Mars Needs Moms
|
Feb 16, 2024 |
|
The Emoji Movie
|
Feb 15, 2024 |
|
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
|
Feb 14, 2024 |
|
The Black Cauldron
|
Feb 08, 2024 |
|
Nimona
|
Feb 01, 2024 |
|
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
|
Jan 25, 2024 |
|
How to Train Your Dragon
|
Jan 18, 2024 |
|
WALL-E
|
Jan 11, 2024 |
|
Home Alone
|
Dec 24, 2023 |
|
Die Hard
|
Dec 17, 2023 |
|
The Holiday
|
Dec 10, 2023 |
|
Street Fighter (1994)
|
Nov 30, 2023 |
|
Donnie Darko
|
Nov 23, 2023 |
|
Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, Superman III & Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
|
Nov 16, 2023 |
|
Mamma Mia!
|
Nov 02, 2023 |
|
From Dusk till Dawn
|
Oct 26, 2023 |
|
Hellraiser (1987)
|
Oct 19, 2023 |
|
Poltergeist (1982)
|
Oct 12, 2023 |
|
Wishmaster
|
Oct 05, 2023 |
|
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
|
Sep 28, 2023 |
|
Jaws 2, Jaws 3-D & Jaws: The Revenge
|
Sep 14, 2023 |
|
X-Men: Days of Future Past
|
Sep 07, 2023 |
|
The Wedding Singer
|
Aug 31, 2023 |
|
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
|
Aug 24, 2023 |
|
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
|
Aug 17, 2023 |
|
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996)
|
Aug 10, 2023 |
|
There's Something About Mary
|
Aug 03, 2023 |
|
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
|
Jul 27, 2023 |
|
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
|
Jul 20, 2023 |
|
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
|
Jul 13, 2023 |
|
Hot Shots! & Hot Shots! Part Deux
|
Jul 06, 2023 |
|
Pacific Rim
|
Jun 22, 2023 |
|
Shin Godzilla (Shin Gojira)
|
Jun 15, 2023 |
|
Godzilla (1998)
|
Jun 08, 2023 |
|
The Host (괴물) (2006)
|
Jun 01, 2023 |
|
Heathers
|
May 25, 2023 |
|
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
|
May 11, 2023 |
|
Wreck-It Ralph
|
May 04, 2023 |
|
Bring It On
|
Apr 27, 2023 |
|
Hustlers (2019)
|
Apr 20, 2023 |
|
Hidden Figures
|
Apr 13, 2023 |
|
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
|
Apr 06, 2023 |
|
Hot Rod & Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
|
Mar 30, 2023 |
|
Reign of Fire
|
Mar 23, 2023 |
|
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
|
Mar 16, 2023 |
|
Wayne's World
|
Mar 09, 2023 |
|
Tangled
|
Feb 23, 2023 |
|
Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
|
Feb 17, 2023 |
|
Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
|
Feb 16, 2023 |
|
Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave
|
Feb 15, 2023 |
|
Wallace and Gromit: The Wrong Trousers
|
Feb 14, 2023 |
|
Wallace and Gromit: A Grand Day Out
|
Feb 13, 2023 |
|
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! / The Pirates! Band of Misfits
|
Feb 09, 2023 |
|
Perfect Blue
|
Feb 02, 2023 |
|
The Emperor's New Groove
|
Jan 26, 2023 |
|
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
|
Jan 19, 2023 |
|
Inside Out (2015)
|
Jan 12, 2023 |
|
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
|
Jan 05, 2023 |
|
The Nightmare Before Christmas
|
Dec 22, 2022 |
|
The Muppet Christmas Carol
|
Dec 15, 2022 |
|
Edward Scissorhands
|
Dec 08, 2022 |
|
Batman Returns
|
Dec 01, 2022 |
|
Super Troopers
|
Nov 24, 2022 |
|
Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)
|
Nov 17, 2022 |
|
X-Men: The Animated Series - Night of the Sentinels Parts 1 & 2
|
Nov 10, 2022 |
|
Train to Busan (부산행)
|
Oct 20, 2022 |
|
One Cut of the Dead (Kamera o Tomeru na!)
|
Oct 13, 2022 |
|
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
|
Oct 06, 2022 |
|
Addams Family Values
|
Sep 29, 2022 |
|
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
|
Sep 22, 2022 |
|
WandaVision
|
Sep 15, 2022 |
|
Blade II
|
Sep 08, 2022 |
|
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
|
Sep 01, 2022 |
|
Grease 2
|
Aug 31, 2022 |
|
Twins (ft. Drew and Matt from Sequel Pitch)
|
Aug 25, 2022 |
|
Ex Machina (ft. Jack from Sequelisers)
|
Aug 18, 2022 |
|
Dogma (ft. Andy from Geek Salad)
|
Aug 11, 2022 |
|
Basic Instinct (ft. Gali from The Rewind Movie Podcast)
|
Aug 04, 2022 |
|
Airplane!
|
Jul 28, 2022 |
|
Promising Young Woman
|
Jul 25, 2022 |
|
The Terminator
|
Jul 21, 2022 |
|
District 9
|
Jul 14, 2022 |
|
Mars Attacks!
|
Jul 07, 2022 |
|
Enchanted
|
Jun 30, 2022 |
|
Romancing the Stone & The Jewel of the Nile
|
Jun 27, 2022 |
|
Mortal Kombat (1995) & Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
|
Jun 23, 2022 |
|
Team America: World Police
|
Jun 16, 2022 |
|
The Suicide Squad (2021)
|
Jun 09, 2022 |
|
X-Men: First Class
|
Jun 02, 2022 |
|
Spider-Man (2002)
|
May 26, 2022 |
|
Blade (1998)
|
May 19, 2022 |
|
Batman (1989)
|
May 12, 2022 |
|
Superman (1978)
|
May 05, 2022 |
|
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
|
Apr 28, 2022 |
|
A Scanner Darkly
|
Apr 21, 2022 |
|
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
|
Apr 14, 2022 |
|
The Crow (1994)
|
Apr 07, 2022 |
|
Starship Troopers
|
Mar 31, 2022 |
|
Deep Blue Sea
|
Mar 24, 2022 |
|
My Best Friend's Wedding
|
Mar 10, 2022 |
|
Toy Story 4
|
Feb 28, 2022 |
|
Toy Story 3
|
Feb 24, 2022 |
|
The Lion King (1994)
|
Feb 17, 2022 |
|
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
|
Feb 16, 2022 |
|
The Little Mermaid (1989)
|
Feb 15, 2022 |
|
Verbal Diorama: Your new favourite film history podcast.
|
Feb 14, 2022 |
|
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
|
Feb 10, 2022 |
|
Anastasia
|
Feb 03, 2022 |
|
Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka)
|
Jan 31, 2022 |
|
The Prince of Egypt
|
Jan 27, 2022 |
|
Corpse Bride
|
Jan 20, 2022 |
|
Wolfwalkers
|
Jan 13, 2022 |
|
The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
|
Jan 06, 2022 |
|
Klaus
|
Dec 23, 2021 |
|
Krampus
|
Dec 22, 2021 |
|
Thor: Ragnarok (ft Sam from Movie Reviews in 20 Q's)
|
Dec 20, 2021 |
|
Thor: The Dark World
|
Dec 13, 2021 |
|
Thor
|
Dec 06, 2021 |
|
Alien vs. Predator & Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
|
Nov 29, 2021 |
|
That Thing You Do!
|
Nov 25, 2021 |
|
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (ft Nick from Nikoli's Kitchen)
|
Nov 18, 2021 |
|
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
|
Nov 11, 2021 |
|
GoldenEye
|
Nov 04, 2021 |
|
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
|
Oct 31, 2021 |
|
Jennifer's Body (ft Helen O'Hara from Empire)
|
Oct 28, 2021 |
|
Prometheus & Alien: Covenant
|
Oct 25, 2021 |
|
The Addams Family (1991)
|
Oct 21, 2021 |
|
Bram Stoker's Dracula
|
Oct 14, 2021 |
|
Slither
|
Oct 07, 2021 |
|
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
|
Sep 30, 2021 |
|
Alien 3 & Alien Resurrection
|
Sep 27, 2021 |
|
Aliens
|
Sep 23, 2021 |
|
The Mummy Returns
|
Sep 16, 2021 |
|
Toy Story 2
|
Sep 09, 2021 |
|
X-Men 2
|
Sep 02, 2021 |
|
Labyrinth
|
Aug 31, 2021 |
|
Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)
|
Aug 26, 2021 |
|
Alien
|
Aug 19, 2021 |
|
Last Action Hero
|
Aug 12, 2021 |
|
Jaws
|
Aug 05, 2021 |
|
Mad Max: Fury Road
|
Jul 29, 2021 |
|
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
|
Jul 22, 2021 |
|
The Frighteners
|
Jul 15, 2021 |
|
Deadpool
|
Jul 08, 2021 |
|
The Room / The Disaster Artist (ft interview with Greg Sestero) (+AMA!)
|
Jul 01, 2021 |
|
Avengers: Endgame
|
Jun 24, 2021 |
|
Avengers: Infinity War
|
Jun 17, 2021 |
|
Avengers: Age of Ultron
|
Jun 10, 2021 |
|
The Avengers (2012)
|
Jun 03, 2021 |
|
The Monster Squad
|
May 27, 2021 |
|
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
|
May 20, 2021 |
|
Beetlejuice
|
May 13, 2021 |
|
Raiders of the Lost Ark
|
May 06, 2021 |
|
Children of Men
|
Apr 29, 2021 |
|
Dirty Dancing (ft Mark Asquith from Captivate)
|
Apr 22, 2021 |
|
The Devil Wears Prada
|
Apr 15, 2021 |
|
Hook
|
Apr 08, 2021 |
|
The Long Kiss Goodnight
|
Mar 25, 2021 |
|
Josie and the Pussycats
|
Mar 18, 2021 |
|
Krull
|
Mar 11, 2021 |
|
Big Trouble in Little China
|
Mar 04, 2021 |
|
Fantastic Mr. Fox
|
Feb 25, 2021 |
|
Robin Hood (1973)
|
Feb 17, 2021 |
|
The Jungle Book (1967)
|
Feb 16, 2021 |
|
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
|
Feb 15, 2021 |
|
Ghost in the Shell (1995) (Kōkaku Kidōtai)
|
Feb 11, 2021 |
|
Shrek
|
Feb 04, 2021 |
|
Chicken Run
|
Jan 28, 2021 |
|
Your Name. (Kimi no Na wa)
|
Jan 21, 2021 |
|
The Secret of NIMH
|
Jan 14, 2021 |
|
Coco
|
Jan 07, 2021 |
|
Gremlins
|
Dec 24, 2020 |
|
Captain America: Civil War
|
Dec 17, 2020 |
|
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
|
Dec 10, 2020 |
|
Captain America: The First Avenger
|
Dec 03, 2020 |
|
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
|
Nov 26, 2020 |
|
Atomic Blonde
|
Nov 19, 2020 |
|
Black Panther
|
Nov 12, 2020 |
|
V for Vendetta
|
Nov 05, 2020 |
|
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
|
Oct 31, 2020 |
|
Ghostbusters (2016) (ft Simon Brew from Film Stories)
|
Oct 29, 2020 |
|
Scream (1996)
|
Oct 22, 2020 |
|
Coraline
|
Oct 08, 2020 |
|
Scooby-Doo (2002)
|
Oct 01, 2020 |
|
The Rocketeer
|
Sep 24, 2020 |
|
The Princess Bride
|
Sep 17, 2020 |
|
Death Becomes Her
|
Sep 10, 2020 |
|
10 Things I Hate About You
|
Sep 03, 2020 |
|
Jurassic Park
|
Aug 31, 2020 |
|
X-Men (2000)
|
Aug 27, 2020 |
|
Moana
|
Aug 20, 2020 |
|
Galaxy Quest (ft Andy from Geek Salad)
|
Aug 06, 2020 |
|
Serenity (2005)
|
Jul 30, 2020 |
|
The Nice Guys
|
Jul 23, 2020 |
|
Down With Love
|
Jul 16, 2020 |
|
Toy Story
|
Jul 09, 2020 |
|
The Muppets
|
Jul 02, 2020 |
|
The Thing (1982)
|
Jun 25, 2020 |
|
Princess Mononoke
|
Jun 18, 2020 |
|
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
|
Jun 11, 2020 |
|
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
|
May 28, 2020 |
|
A Knight's Tale
|
May 21, 2020 |
|
A League of Their Own
|
May 14, 2020 |
|
The John Wick Trilogy (ft Laurel & Derek from The Midnight Myth)
|
May 07, 2020 |
|
Tremors
|
Apr 30, 2020 |
|
Bridesmaids
|
Apr 23, 2020 |
|
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
|
Apr 16, 2020 |
|
Hellboy (2004)
|
Apr 09, 2020 |
|
Clueless
|
Mar 30, 2020 |
|
Treasure Planet
|
Mar 01, 2020 |
|
Spirited Away
|
Feb 16, 2020 |
|
My Neighbour Totoro
|
Feb 16, 2020 |
|
Howl's Moving Castle
|
Feb 16, 2020 |
|
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
|
Feb 06, 2020 |
|
The Lego Movie
|
Jan 30, 2020 |
|
The Incredibles
|
Jan 23, 2020 |
|
Kubo and the Two Strings
|
Jan 16, 2020 |
|
Akira (ft Anita & Ciara from The Unexceptionals)
|
Jan 09, 2020 |
|
Arthur Christmas
|
Dec 24, 2019 |
|
Constantine
|
Dec 21, 2019 |
|
Stardust
|
Dec 15, 2019 |
|
Passengers
|
Dec 05, 2019 |
|
Mystery Men (ft Andy from Geek Salad)
|
Nov 14, 2019 |
|
Hush, Buffy the Vampire Slayer S4E10
|
Oct 31, 2019 |
|
Legally Blonde
|
Oct 27, 2019 |
|
Edge of Tomorrow
|
Oct 17, 2019 |
|
Logan
|
Oct 06, 2019 |
|
Scott Pilgrim vs The World
|
Sep 15, 2019 |
|
The Iron Giant
|
Aug 31, 2019 |
|
Willow
|
Aug 26, 2019 |
|
John Carter
|
Aug 19, 2019 |
|
The Matrix
|
Aug 13, 2019 |
|
The Mummy (1999) (ft Jason from Woo Long Talks)
|
Aug 04, 2019 |
|
Charlie's Angels (2000)
|
Jul 21, 2019 |
|
X-Men Dark Phoenix (ft ChinLin from The Bingeables Podcast)
|
Jul 07, 2019 |
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (ft Sade from Offscreen Babble)
|
Jun 28, 2019 |
|
Aladdin 1992 & Aladdin 2019
|
Jun 16, 2019 |
|
Speed (ft Kristin from So I'm Watching This Show)
|
Jun 13, 2019 |
|
The Cabin in the Woods
|
May 19, 2019 |
|
Pleasantville
|
May 06, 2019 |
|
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
|
Apr 22, 2019 |
|
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
|
Apr 07, 2019 |
|
Dredd
|
Mar 17, 2019 |
|
Captain Marvel
|
Mar 10, 2019 |
|
Titan A.E.
|
Feb 16, 2019 |