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Dive into the thrilling world of shark cinema with Captain Steve Coates on Bucket of Chum: The Shark Movie Podcast! From iconic classics like Jaws and Deep Blue Sea to hidden gems such as Virus Shark, Graveyard Shark, and the outrageous Post Apocalyptic Commando Shark, Steve reviews and riffs on them all.
Join Steve each week for a hilarious and insightful exploration of the best (and the worst) shark movies ever made. Whether you’re a fan of high-seas horror, over-the-top creature features, or just curious about bizarre shark flicks, this podcast delivers. Don’t miss out on your new favorite shark movie reviews!
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S4E1 Dangerous Animals (2025)
Who would you rather meet in the water? A great white shark or, Jai Courtney? All these questions and more are answered in this week's episode on one of the best movies of 2025, DANGEROUS ANIMALS.A…
S3E31 Into The Deep (2025)
This month's JAWS50 takes us into a movie starring Richard Dreyfuss (Jaws) and Scout Taylor-Compton (Halloween). Some super bad guys, make these people dive down for some stuff, but there's sharks in…
S3E30 Fear Below (2024)
THIS EPISODE IS CURSED!This was recorded some time ago, and never released because I thought it was bad. Turns out I was just sick and wasn't as bad as I thought. Even editing it for this release, I…
S3E29 Shark Exorcist 2: Unholy Waters (2024)
Spooky Sharktober has come to an end!This week, I asked BAD MOVIES WORSE PEOPLE to join me, and finish a journey we started ages ago, and finish this franchise off.This sequel comes TEN YEARS after…
S3E28 Camp Blood: Clown Shark (2024)
Week 3 of SPOOKY SHARKTOBERThis week I look into one of the entries for the CAMP BLOOD franchise, CAMP BLOOD: CLOWN SHARK (2024) directed by our favourites, Mark Polonia and Jeff Kirkendall.When a…
S3E27 Ouija Shark 2 (2023)
SPOOKY SHARKTOBER episode 2 is here!This week I look at a sequel to one of my favourite movies from the first year of the podcast. OUIJA SHARK 2 finds us mere months after the first one, and this…
S3E26 Mummy Shark (2024)
SPOOKY SHARKTOBER STARTS NOW!I'm kicking this month off with a Polonia Brother's Shark take on The Mummy! MUMMY SHARK (2024) finds a group of researchers and government employees digging up the past,…
S3E25 Octopus 2: River of Fear (2001)
OCTOPUS AUGUST CONTINUESThis week I dive in to the sequel (?) of last week's movie and check out OCTOPUS 2: RIVER OF FEAR (2001).In this installment we head to New York City where people are…
S3E24 Octopus (2000)
Octopus August starts now!I kick off the month with, OCTOPUS (2000). A movie that doesn't know whether it's a creature feature, spy thriller or something else. But don't worry, they manage to get in…
100 Episode Celebration Livestream
Join me, Captain Steve, as I celebrate 100(ish) episodes of Bucket of Chum: The Shark Movie Podcast!I talk about the past, present and future of the podcast, and you can get to know me better!We'll…
Peter Benchley's CREATURE (1999)
Peter Benchley's novel JAWS was adapted into one of the greatest movies ever put to film. But this wasn't the only time he dipped his toes into the world of aquatic horror. He's written a few novels…
S3E23 Dark Tide (2012)
MONTH OF ACTION continues this week with Halle Berry's 2012 action adventure shark movie DARK TIDE! Directed by John Stockwell (Into The Blue, Blue Crush)A rich douche takes his son for an adventure…
S3E22 USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016) w Derrick of Bad Movies Worse People
Month of Action Continues this week with the true story of the USS Indianapolis. Stuck at sea for 5 days, and no one coming to the rescue as they're picked off by sharks because the government and…
S3E21 Kaiju Glam Metal Shark Attack (2024)
It's finally here. I and a slew of other podcaster are celebrating the MONTH OF ACTION!B-Action and Gimme Back My Action and Horror Movies have recruited us all to a month of non-stop heart pounding…
S3E20 Cruel Jaws RULES (and sucks)
With the amount of butthurt about JAWS reviews from last week's episode on either end of the spectrum, I thought I'd make things fair and read some stellar 5 Star (and some 1 Star) reviews of 1995's…
S3E19 Jaws SUCKS!
JAWS is celebrating 50 years since it came out, and while there's those of us that LOVE the movie, what about the people who don't (and are wrong for it)?Well this week, we dive deep into the 1 star…
S3E18 Malibu Shark Attack (2009)
Open wide and receive my chum!I'm back with shark movie reviews! This week I take a trip to Malibu which is ruined by god damn goblin sharks and dumbasses, and a love triangle for the ages. Can all…
S3E17 Claws (1977)
Week 3 of GRIZZLY MAY!This week I dig my incy tincy finger nails into 1977's CLAWS! A JAWS knockoff this is not! It's not even a GRIZZLY knockoff. Although marketed as a GRIZZLY sequel in Canada and…
S3E16 Day of the Animals (1977)
GRIZZLY MAY continues with director William Girdler's follow up to GRIZZLY (1976), DAY OF THE ANIMALS (1977)!Starring Leslie Nielson, Christopher George and Richard Jaeckel, the ozone layer is fubar,…
S3E15 Grizzly (1976)
This month, it's all about the BEAR necessities.Now that that joke is out of the way, it's GRIZZLY MAY! Naturally I start the month off with one of the first and probably best JAWS clones out there,…
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