Reel Jumpers

About Reel Jumpers

Welcome to Reel Jumpers, the little passion project dedicated to giant monsters and science fiction! We’re here for pure, unadulterated movie fun. Our show is the sound of watching a movie with your friends late at night—full of spontaneous jokes, immediate, unfiltered reactions, and deep dives into everything from Godzilla (the franchise that started it all!) to the biggest space operas. Whether it’s the history of visual effects or just a hilariously bad action flick, we’re armed with popcorn and ready to explore the best sci-fi, fantasy, and action films. Join the crew and let the laughter begin!

Publisher

Reel Jumpers Podcast

Category

comedy · fiction · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

13 Feb 2025

Latest episode

25 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

42 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Oct 2026

   Hope is a Cruel Joke | Godzilla Minus One (2023) Part 1 | Ep 39

   Welcome back, Troopers, for part one of our coverage on the absolute cinematic masterpiece, Godzilla Minus One! We’re following Koichi, a deeply traumatized kamikaze pilot, as he navigates crippling survivor's guilt in a fire-bombed Tokyo and accidentally builds a makeshift family just to stay afloat. But hope is a cruel joke when the US casually drops a nuke, mutating a local island dinosaur into an unstoppable, radioactive god of destruction heading straight for a defenseless Japan. With the highly anticipated sequel on the horizon, join the squad as we dissect the soul-crushing emotional damage and giant monster perfection that makes this film a modern legend, and be sure to stay tuned for part two dropping soon. For those of you tuning in on your usual podcast feeds, we’ve got a special treat for you: to celebrate two incredible years of Reel Jumpers, honor this monumental film, and mark our milestone 39th and 40th episodes, both parts of this special retrospective will be available completely free and uncensored over on our Patreon. Feel free to head over and check it out! Join the Ranks: Check out the Patreon link below to join the club, watch the chaos, and help us conquer the airwaves! Reel Jumpers Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ReelJumpersPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reeljumpers?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng== YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@reeljumperspodcast?si=JBB54mMtq9dy95OF Mission Support & Specialists We couldn't keep this ship flying without our alliance partners. Huge shout out to the creative team behind our new look: Logo Design: Chris Schweitzer | gargoylepastures.com Shorts Animator: Justin Liriano | lirianojofficial.com Design Consultant: Lynn Reynolds | lynnrey645.wixsite.com/designfilmportfolio

2. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Hugh Jackman’s Castlevania Speedrun | Van Helsing (2004) | Ep 38

   Happy Halloween, Troopers! Gear up for a spooky holiday episode as the Reel Jumpers squad drops into the aggressively CGI'd 2000s fever dream of Van Helsing. Join us as we dissect Hugh Jackman's gadget-wielding monster hunter taking on a Dracula obsessed with reviving his dead kids through sheer SCIENCE! From characters tragically falling into PS2-quality water to Friar Carl getting permanently stuck on AD-clear during the epic "Van-Hell-Wolf" finale, it's a wildly chaotic ride. Tune in to see if this glorious one-and-done monster mash survives our final squad ratings! Join the Ranks: Check out the Patreon link below to join the club, watch the chaos, and help us conquer the airwaves! Reel Jumpers Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ReelJumpersPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reeljumpers?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng== YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@reeljumperspodcast?si=JBB54mMtq9dy95OF Mission Support & Specialists We couldn't keep this ship flying without our alliance partners. Huge shout out to the creative team behind our new look: Logo Design: Chris Schweitzer | gargoylepastures.com Shorts Animator: Justin Liriano | lirianojofficial.com Design Consultant: Lynn Reynolds | lynnrey645.wixsite.com/designfilmportfolio

3. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Till All Are One | The Transformers: The Movie (1986) | Ep 37

   In this episode of Reel Jumpers, Nikki takes the lead to explore the origins of the Transformers toys and the lasting impact of the 1986 animated classic, Transformers: The Movie. The crew breaks down the franchise's evolution from Japanese toy molds into the film that traumatized a generation. Most importantly, the team takes time to honor the life and legacy of the late Peter Cullen, whose iconic voice as Optimus Prime created a noble, fatherly hero who taught millions to be strong enough to be gentle. Join us as we celebrate a cinematic milestone and say thank you to the leader of the Autobots. Join the Ranks: Check out the Patreon link below to join the club, watch the chaos, and help us conquer the airwaves! Reel Jumpers Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ReelJumpersPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reeljumpers?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng== YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@reeljumperspodcast?si=JBB54mMtq9dy95OF Mission Support & Specialists We couldn't keep this ship flying without our alliance partners. Huge shout out to the creative team behind our new look: Logo Design: Chris Schweitzer | gargoylepastures.com Shorts Animator: Justin Liriano | lirianojofficial.com Design Consultant: Lynn Reynolds | lynnrey645.wixsite.com/designfilmportfolio

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

28,094

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

69

Social presence

90

YouTube

85

Engagement

32

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