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The Real Get To Da Choppa
Author: Andy Godoy
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The Real Get To Da Choppa is a movie commentary / watch-along podcast hosted by Andy Godoy (Retro Asylum, RGDS Podcast).
Each episode features real-time film commentary as Andy watches and talks over a movie — sharing thoughts, observations, trivia, nostalgia, and honest reactions as the film plays.
This is not a traditional review podcast. It’s designed to be played alongside the movie, letting you sync up and experience classic, cult, and retro films with commentary guiding the way.
Expect:
• Full movie commentary tracks
• Cult classics & retro favourites
• Nostalgic insights and personal takes
• Listener-suggested films
Perfect for movie fans who enjoy watching along and revisiting films with fresh perspective.
Press play, sync up the movie, and **get to da choppa
Each episode features real-time film commentary as Andy watches and talks over a movie — sharing thoughts, observations, trivia, nostalgia, and honest reactions as the film plays.
This is not a traditional review podcast. It’s designed to be played alongside the movie, letting you sync up and experience classic, cult, and retro films with commentary guiding the way.
Expect:
• Full movie commentary tracks
• Cult classics & retro favourites
• Nostalgic insights and personal takes
• Listener-suggested films
Perfect for movie fans who enjoy watching along and revisiting films with fresh perspective.
Press play, sync up the movie, and **get to da choppa
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In this episode I’m continuing my journey through the legendary sci-fi anime Ulysses 31 with Episode 16 — The Magic Spells of Circe!Join me for a fan commentary and reaction as I experience this classic mix of Greek mythology and futuristic storytelling. This episode introduces the powerful and mysterious Circe, bringing a darker, more magical edge to the series as illusion, temptation, and danger collide. It’s a standout episode that really showcases the unique tone and creativity that makes Ulysses 31 so special.Now back on track and watching in the correct order, I’m really starting to appreciate how the story builds and connects across episodes. I share my thoughts, reactions, and appreciation for this underrated classic throughout.If you’re into retro anime, sci-fi adventures, or mythological stories with a twist, this is definitely one to check out.A huge thank you to my amazing wife for all the support, and big thanks as always to Damian, James, Luke, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for continuing to support the podcast.Your support really means a lot and helps keep the show going!☕ Support the show:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppa
In this episode I’m watching Days of Thunder for the very first time, and what a way to experience it — on 4K disc!Directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, this high-octane racing film has been on my watchlist for years, and finally getting to see it in stunning 4K on my projector was an absolute blast.Join me for this fan commentary as I react to the action, the characters, the iconic racing scenes, and share my thoughts as a first-time viewer experiencing this classic for the first time.A huge special thank you to Luke Hayes Payne for very kindly sending me the 4K disc — such an amazing and thoughtful gift and I genuinely appreciate it!Big thanks as always to the amazing supporters of the podcast and the Get To Da Choppa community:DamianJamesLukeand everyone who continues to listen and support the show.Your support really means the world.If you’d like to support the podcast you can do so here:Support the show:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppa
In this episode I’m diving back into the epic sci-fi anime Ulysses 31, continuing the journey with Episode 15 — Before the Flood!Join me for a fan commentary and reaction as I experience this classic blend of Greek mythology and futuristic adventure. This episode brings rising tension, danger, and survival to the forefront, with the crew facing overwhelming odds in a story that really highlights the scale and unpredictability of their journey through the unknown.After briefly going a bit out of order in previous recordings, I’m now revisiting these episodes properly — and it’s been great seeing how everything connects and builds the story the way it was meant to be experienced. I share my thoughts, reactions, and appreciation for this unique and often underrated series throughout.If you’re a fan of retro anime, classic sci-fi, or mythological storytelling with a futuristic twist, Ulysses 31 is an absolute gem and well worth revisiting.A huge thank you to my amazing wife for all the support, and big thanks as always to Damian, James, Luke, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for continuing to support the podcast.Your support really means a lot and helps keep the show going!☕ Support the show:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppa
In this episode I’m experiencing Altered States (1980) for the very first time — and in 4K on my projector! This cult sci-fi classic absolutely blew me away with its surreal visuals, wild ideas, and unforgettable transformation scenes.Join me for a fan commentary as I react to one of the most unique science-fiction films of the 1980s. From sensory deprivation experiments to psychedelic imagery, this film is a true cinematic trip and a fascinating piece of cult movie history.A huge thank you to Luke Hayes Payne for kindly sending me the 4K edition of this film — what an incredible gift and such a fantastic recommendation.Massive thanks as always to Damian, James, Luke, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for all the continued support.Support the show:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaIf you enjoy retro films, cult classics, and relaxed fan commentaries, make sure to follow the podcast for more episodes covering 80s movies, sci-fi, horror, and nostalgic favourites.
In this episode I’m diving into American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt, the third entry in the cult 80s action series.Starring David Bradley, this film brings tournament fights, secret experiments, and plenty of classic late-80s ninja action. In this fan commentary I revisit the movie, share my reactions, and talk about why the American Ninja series became such a staple of retro action cinema.If you enjoy classic action films, martial arts movies, and nostalgic 80s cult favourites, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThe podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube with plenty more retro film and TV fan commentaries to check out.
Today I’m revisiting the absolute classic Ghostbusters, and this time watching it in 4K.Directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson, this legendary 80s comedy mixes supernatural chaos, iconic characters, and some of the most quotable lines in movie history.In this fan commentary I revisit the film, share my reactions to the 4K presentation, and talk about why this movie remains one of the most beloved comedies ever made.If you enjoy classic films, retro cinema, and relaxed fan commentaries, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThe podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts with plenty more retro film and TV fan commentaries to check out.
Today I’m revisiting Planet Terror, the outrageous zombie action film from Robert Rodriguez that originally formed half of the Grindhouse experience.This wild, over-the-top cult classic stars Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodríguez, and Josh Brolin, and delivers exactly what you’d expect from a modern grindhouse tribute — zombies, chaos, explosive action, and plenty of outrageous moments.In this fan commentary I revisit the film, react to the madness, and talk about why this cult horror favorite still stands out among zombie movies and grindhouse-style cinema.If you enjoy horror movies, cult films, grindhouse cinema, and relaxed fan commentaries, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThe podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts with more retro movie and TV fan commentaries.
In this episode I’m revisiting Ulysses 31 with a fan commentary on Episode 14 – “Song of Danger.”This classic episode introduces the mysterious and haunting song that draws the crew of the Odyssey toward danger. As Ulysses and the team investigate the strange melody, they encounter one of the more eerie and memorable adventures in the series.During this fan commentary I revisit the episode, share my thoughts and reactions, and talk about why Ulysses 31 remains such a beloved retro sci-fi animated series blending Greek mythology with futuristic storytelling.If you enjoy classic cartoons, retro animation, and relaxed fan commentaries, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaYou can also find the show on YouTube with full fan commentaries, plus more retro film and TV discussions.
Today I’m revisiting Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story for a fan commentary.This early-2000s comedy classic stars Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller, delivering some of the most ridiculous and memorable moments in modern comedy. From Average Joe’s Gym to Globo Gym, this film is packed with quotable lines, outrageous characters, and pure underdog energy.In this fan commentary I revisit the movie, talk about what still works, share some thoughts on the comedy, and enjoy one of the most entertaining sports comedies of the 2000s.If you enjoy comedy movies, retro 2000s films, and relaxed fan commentaries, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa / retro community for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThe podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts with plenty more film and TV fan commentaries to check out.
Today I’m watching Lawrence of Arabia for the very first time — and in stunning 4K.Widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, this epic directed by David Lean stars Peter O’Toole as T. E. Lawrence and is famous for its breathtaking desert cinematography, unforgettable score, and huge historical scope.In this fan commentary I share my first impressions, reactions, and thoughts while experiencing this legendary classic for the very first time. Does it live up to the hype? Let’s find out.If you enjoy classic films, first-time watches, retro cinema, and movie fan commentaries, you’re in the right place.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa / retro community — your continued support genuinely means a lot.☕ Support the show here:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThe podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, with plenty more retro film and TV fan commentaries to check out.
This week I’m diving into American Ninja 2: The Confrontation — peak 80s martial arts action with bigger fights, higher stakes, and even more Cannon Films madness.From Michael Dudikoff returning as Joe Armstrong to the over-the-top villains, jungle action, and classic training sequences, I break down why this sequel doubles down on everything that made the original a cult favourite.Is it ridiculous? Absolutely.Is it pure 80s action comfort food? Also yes.If you love retro action films, ninja movies, and unapologetic VHS-era energy, this one’s for you.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa / retro community — your continued support genuinely means a lot.If you’d like to support the podcast, you can Buy Me a Coffee here:☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaAvailable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms — with plenty more retro fan commentaries on the way.
This week I’m diving into The Real Ghostbusters Episode 13, Xmas Marks the Spot — the animated Christmas special that sends the Ghostbusters back in time for a festive paranormal adventure.From the winter atmosphere and eerie ghostly moments to the surprisingly heartfelt Christmas themes, I break down why this episode still holds up and why it’s one of the most memorable holiday entries in the series.If you love 80s cartoons, retro animation, and classic Ghostbusters lore, this one’s for you.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa / retro community — your support genuinely means a lot.Support the podcast here:☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaAlso available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts with plenty more retro fan commentaries to check out.
In this episode, I dive into Phantoms from the Swamp from Ulysses 31 — one of the darker, more atmospheric entries in this cult 80s sci-fi classic.From the eerie swamp setting and haunting creature designs to the mythology woven into the story, I break down what makes Episode 13 stand out — and why Ulysses 31 still deserves more love in the retro animation conversation.If you grew up with this show (or you’re discovering it for the first time), this one’s for you.Huge thanks as always to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, Chris Higham, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa / retro community — your continued support genuinely means the world.If you’d like to support the podcast, you can Buy Me a Coffee here:☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaAvailable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms — with plenty more retro fan commentaries to come.
In this fan commentary episode, I revisit Critters 4 (1992), the sci-fi horror sequel that sends the Crites into space. Recorded alongside the Blu-ray edition, I break down the film’s place in the franchise, its early ’90s direct-to-video energy, practical creature effects, and why it remains such a unique entry in cult horror.We also look back at how the series evolved from Critters and how this installment fully embraces B-movie sci-fi territory.A huge thank you to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot. And thank you to everyone in the Get To Da Choppa retro community for backing the podcast.If you’d like to support the show and help keep these honest fan commentaries coming:☕ Buy Me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThank you for listening and being part of the journey.
In this episode, I share my first ever watch of Akira on Blu-ray — and I have to be completely honest… it wasn’t what I expected.Akira is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential anime films ever made. Going in for the first time, I was ready for a masterpiece. While I can absolutely appreciate the groundbreaking animation, cyberpunk atmosphere, and cultural impact, I found myself struggling with parts of the story, pacing, and character connection.This isn’t a hate piece — it’s an honest first-time reaction and fan commentary.In this episode I discuss: The Blu-ray presentation and animation quality The Neo-Tokyo world and themes What worked for me What didn’t quite connect Why it remains so influential Whether I’d revisit itIf you’re a long-time fan or someone who’s also had mixed feelings about Akira, this is an open and respectful discussion.A huge thank you to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, James Burch, and Chris Higham for the continued support — it genuinely means a lot. And thank you to everyone in the Get To Da Choppa retro community for backing the podcast.If you’d like to support the show and help keep these honest fan commentaries coming:☕ Buy Me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThank you for listening and being part of the journey.
In this episode, I give my first time watch and reaction to Predator: Badlands in 4K — diving into the latest chapter in the legendary sci-fi action franchise.Going in fresh, I share my honest reactions, favourite moments, surprises, standout scenes, and how this entry compares to previous Predator films. Does it capture the tension, atmosphere and raw intensity the series is known for? And how does it look in 4K?In this fan commentary episode, I discuss:• My first impressions and spoiler reactions• The action, pacing and atmosphere• Performances and character highlights• Franchise connections and comparisons• How the 4K presentation enhances the experienceIf you’re a fan of sci-fi action, the Predator franchise, 80s-inspired cinema, and raw first-time reactions, this episode is for you.A huge thank you to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa retro community for the continued support — it’s genuinely appreciated.If you’d like to support the podcast and help keep these fan commentaries coming, you can do so here:☕ Buy Me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThank you for listening and being part of the journey.
In this episode, we dive into The Real Ghostbusters Episode 12, “Janine’s Genie” — the classic animated adventure where Janine gets more than she bargained for when a wish-granting genie enters the firehouse!We break down:✨ Episode plot recap👻 Best character moments (Janine spotlight episode!)📺 How it connects to the original Ghostbusters movie tone😂 Funniest scenes & forgotten jokes🧞 The genie concept and 80s cartoon storytelling🔥 Animation style & voice performances🎙️ Behind-the-scenes thoughts and nostalgic reactionsIf you grew up watching The Real Ghostbusters, this one’s a fun deep dive into one of Janine’s most memorable episodes.Thank you so much for listening and supporting the show — it truly means a lot!If you'd like to support the channel and help keep these commentaries coming, you can buy me a coffee here:☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/yourlinkDon’t forget to follow, rate the podcast, and share with fellow Ghostbusters fans!Who you gonna call? 👻
In this episode of my fan commentary series, I revisit Ulysses 31 – Episode 12: Trapped Between Fire and Ice, one of the most visually striking chapters of this classic 80s sci-fi animated series.This episode delivers pure mythic sci-fi tension as fire and ice collide in a battle of elemental forces. I break down the story, themes, character dynamics, and why this instalment stands out as the series continues to build its identity.We’ll talk about:• The fire vs ice symbolism and mythological undertones• Ulysses as a leader under pressure• Telemachus, Yumi and Nono’s roles in the crisis• The retro anime visuals and atmosphere• Why this episode still holds up todayIf you’re a fan of classic 80s cartoons, retro animation, sci-fi adventures, and nostalgic rewatches, this one’s for you.A huge thank you to Luke Hayes Payne, Damian Sayers, and everyone in the Get To Da Choppa retro community for the continued support — it’s genuinely appreciated.If you’d like to support the podcast and help keep these retro fan commentaries coming, you can do so here:☕ Buy Me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaThank you for listening and for being part of the journey through classic retro animation.
In this episode of The Real Get To Da Choppa, I’m bringing you a full fan commentary and deep-dive breakdown of the horror classic The Wolf Man — one of the defining films in the legendary Universal Monsters legacy.Starring Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry Talbot, this gothic horror masterpiece helped cement the werewolf as one of cinema’s most tragic and terrifying creatures.Join me as I explore: • Full movie commentary & reaction • Classic horror analysis • Universal Monsters legacy discussion • Gothic atmosphere & practical effects • Werewolf mythology breakdown • Behind-the-scenes triviaProduced during the golden age of monster cinema by Universal Pictures, this film stands alongside Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Mummy as one of the pillars of classic horror.If you love vintage horror films, Universal monster movies, practical effects history, and deep-dive fan commentary, this episode is for you.⸻🙏 Huge ThanksMassive thanks to my good friends and supporters:Luke Hayes PayneDamian Sayers and Chris HighamAnd thank you to everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means the world.⸻☕ Support the PodcastIf you enjoy the show and want to help keep it going, you can support here:👉 https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaFilm requests are always welcome — listeners help shape future episodes!
In this episode of The Real Get To Da Choppa, I’m delivering a full fan commentary and action-packed breakdown of American Ninja — one of the ultimate 80s martial arts cult classics.Starring Michael Dudikoff and produced by action powerhouse The Cannon Group, this film helped define an era of ninja-fueled action cinema.Join me as I dive into: • Full movie commentary & reaction • Fight scene breakdowns • 80s action movie nostalgia • Martial arts film discussion • Behind-the-scenes trivia • Cult classic appreciationFrom explosive stunts to over-the-top villains and pure 80s energy, this is a deep dive into a film that became a staple of VHS-era action nights.If you love retro action films, martial arts classics, ninja movies, and fan-driven movie commentary, this episode is for you.⸻🙏 Huge ThanksMassive thanks to my good friends and supporters:Luke Hayes PayneDamian Sayers and Chris HighamAnd thank you to everyone in the Get To Da Choppa community for the continued support — it genuinely means the world.⸻☕ Support the PodcastIf you enjoy the show and want to help keep it going, you can support here:👉 https://buymeacoffee.com/therealgettodachoppaFilm requests are always welcome — listeners help shape future episodes!























