The Foxhole Companion

Feb 28 2025 42 ep. 54 mins 26
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Come with Simon and Dan as they take you on a chronological history of the Second World War as seen through the lens of the silver screen!

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Malta Story

Feb 28 2025 50 mins  
Dan and Simon take a dive into the mediterranean heat in this 1953 Alec Guiness classic. The British are back!! And they're being frightfully British.

In Harms Way

Jan 31 2025 59 mins  
Dan and Is take a look at this 1965 blockbuster with John Wayne, Kirk Douglass, Patricia Neal, Henry Fonda and Burgess Meredith! Does it live up to the hype?!

Foxhole Christmas Special 2024

Dec 28 2024 156 mins  
Here it is Foxhole Fans!! The special you've all been waiting for. Where Eagles Dare Live Watchalong! If you want to join the watch-along with Dan and Si, then please start your film right after the MGM lion's FIRST ROAR!! And MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

Panfilov's 28 Men/Red Ghost Double Bill!

Nov 28 2024 49 mins  
Dan and Simon treat you to a Russian front double bill. Could there be another contender for a 5 stars from the boys?!

From Here to Eternity

Oct 25 2024 63 mins  
Simon and Dan take a look at one of the most famous films of all time!....But is it a war movie!!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Sep 27 2024 43 mins  
Dan and Simon take a deep dive into this 1970 Zanuck brothers Amrica/Japanese colab'!

Pearl Harbour

Aug 26 2024 86 mins  
Is this possibly Dan and Simon's most hated film ever?! Tune in for some Bayhem!

Attack on Leningrad

May 24 2024 60 mins  
Dan and Simon are BACK!!! (finally). And they're bringing you another eastern front epic! (sort of). Featuring Mira Sorvino and Gerbil Birnnnn. Tune in for this brand new episode!!!

Unknown Soldier

Sep 15 2023 60 mins  
Uncomfortable Bedfellows....or Flashdance and Smeggy. Could this Finnish epic be our favourite film yet?!

Battle for Sevastapol

Aug 02 2023 59 mins  
It should be called Lady Death....Simon and Dan discuss this 2015 Russian/Ukranian (yeah shocking) mess about the Soviet sniper ace Lyudmila Pavlichenko.