Join Larissa, Chris, & Jasher as they talk about a lot of nonsense and celebrate kiwi cinema. New episodes every second Friday!
Goodbye from 1978
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We've had a blast being New Zealand’s premier film podcast!
Predator and Pike River double feature!
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You've all been asking for it: 1978 is getting political.
Twenty years of Show Me Shorts with Gina Dellabarca
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Gina Dellabarca returns to the show!
Avatar: The Way of Water is PERFECT
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Wherever we go, this family... is our fortress.
Russell Crowe vs. Paul Mescal
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What we do in life... echoes in eternity.
Making a movie in 48 hours with Mark Kelly
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Chris Wetere, he’s better than a Roomba!
The Jane Campion redemption episode
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"I'm absolutely in love with you.”
Is Tinā the best movie of the year?
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Mili mili mili mili, patia!
1978 Live! The First Annual 'Gonstas'
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We recorded this episode live in early July as part of the Sandbox Fandom Festival right here in our hometown of Whangārei.
M3GAN movie double feature!
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Chris Wetere vs. a horde of evil dolls - who would win?
Dragons, remakes and bad Scottish accents
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Did you just gesture to all of me?
Ranking movie daddies with Ismael Villegas Molina
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Ever noticed all bad guys have raisin eyes?
How to pronounce "Cannes" with Fergus Grady
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The Intrepid French Film Festival Aotearoa is on now!
Jojo Rabbit tears the show apart
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Taika Waititi is on trial, and we're all witnesses.
There's a zombie outbreak in Queenstown!
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Cowboys aren’t real… right??
Bad Taste: The Musical
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Watch out, Broadway… here comes Derek!
Jasher LOVES the Minecraft movie
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I am Steve! Chicken Jockey! Flint and steel!
One Lord of the Rings episode to rule them all
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One New Zealand film podcast to rule them all...
BREAKING NEWS: The Oscars are rigged??
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The Academy doesn’t want you to listen to this…
A Christmas Prince Movie Marathon!
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Merry Christmas from 1978.
THE BIGGEST 1978 EPISODE OF ALL TIME
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You can never have too many segments, right?
Head South (2024)
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Play the part and the rest will follow...
Halloween Special: Black Sheep (2006)
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There are 40 million sheep in New Zealand... and they're pissed off!
Must-watch picks from the British and Irish Film Festival with Fergus Grady
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Showcasing cinematic icons in an incredible selection of highly anticipated films.
The Office Reboot, 24HR Movie Marathons, and Taki Rua Theatre
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Things are off the rails once again.
Inside the Show Me Shorts Film Festival with Gina Dellabarca
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Short films, big impact.
Jason Momoa vs. the NZ Transport Agency
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Chris Werere + Jason Momoa = BFFs!
Chappie (2015)
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"You look so happy. Like a little happy chappie."
Casting ourselves in famous movies
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Welcome back to 1978 theatre.
Avatar (2009)
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"I see you."
We finally did an interview! - Day One Shorts 2024
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In this episode, we’re excited to dive into Day One Shorts, an awesome annual series of short films by up-and-coming rangatahi filmmakers all over Aotearoa.
Cocktail (1988)
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"Everything ends badly, otherwise it wouldn't end."
Chewing lollipops and picking movies
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Maybe the most off-the-rails episode yet!
Hot Rod (2007)
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Cool beans.
Bookworm (2024) with Oakley Gray
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Do you believe in the Canterbury Panther?
We went to the NZ premiere of Bookworm!
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Adventure called her name... unfortunately, dad answered.
Live from Wētā Workshop in Wellington
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Wellington is in the South Island, right?
I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)
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That's not your lawn tiger.
The Wheel Master returns
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Larissa or Jasher, who will be punished?
The Legend of Baron To'a (2020)
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"Better work on that cardio if you're going to live your life running!"
Chris stalks Taika Waititi
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"Hey, so I see you didn't open up my message..."
Boy (2010)
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Wanna see some Michael Jackson dance moves?
Two truths and a lie with Ella Boucher
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Congratulations to our first-ever fan of the month: Ella Boucher!
Baby Done (2020)
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Married. House. Baby. Done.
Performing classic comedy scenes
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Introducing: 1978 theatre.
Shrek (2001)
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It's time to reclaim Shrek as a classic kiwi character!
Can we talk about...?
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The podcast of the people.
The Piano (1993)
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Jane Campion. Sam Neill. Anna Paquin. Cliff Curtis.
The wonders of Wētā Workshop
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Feebles, Battle Angels, Na'vi, oh my!
Braindead (1992)
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1978 will never recover from this.
Turning NZ films into musicals
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Hear Sam Neill sing a sultry-sounding cowboy ballad!
Bride and Prejudice (2004)
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"No life without wife!"
Movies that made us cry
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Is Fast and Furious 7 the saddest movie of all time?
Jurassic Park (1993)
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Larissa has finally seen Jurassic Park!
The 1978 Oscar Special
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We're back, and we're excited about the Academy Awards!
Next Goal Wins (2023)
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All we need is just one goal. Just one goal.
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)
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There's a hook in me. One that you cannot see, but it's there.
The Price of Milk (2000)
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A man, a woman, and 117 cows.
Don’t Make Me Go (2022)
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Sometimes life takes a detour.
District 9 (2009)
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No humans allowed.
Uproar (2023)
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Follow your heart, find your voice, change the world.
