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Alice Guy-Blache Retrospective – Episode 115
We end the year by focusing on a woman who we embarrassingly never heard of; Alice Guy-Blach. This woman was the first female filmmaker. The first filmmaker to create narrative stories, not just stoc
Slay Belles – Episode 114
Its that time of year for a Santa slasher! Dive into the holiday with us as we dissect Slay Belles. This Santa slasher doubles as a bonus Krampus film as well. A fun gore-ride into Christmas we talk
Interview with David Keith and Paul Flannery – Episode 113
For the third time we have David Ryan Keith on the show, this time joined by the fantastic actor Paul Flannery, who played Johnathan Blazer in Ghosts of Darkness. We talk about the making of Ghosts of
Ghosts of Darkness – Episode 112
From David Ryan Keith we have another excellent movie. Ghosts of Darkness is a wonderful horror movie that calls back to the classic horror films. A solid plot, character development without hours of
The Gods Must Be Crazy – Episode 111
From the early 80s we have a South African indie-comedy, The Gods Must Be Crazy. Its a complete nonsense, buffoonery level fun film that takes a clean, simple approach to humor. We talk about this hi
The Vicious Kind – Episode 110
The Vicious Kind is another movie where the story is not quite up-front on its intent or purpose. We surmise some theories, but ultimately it will be up to the viewer to decide. With a great cast and
Naked Lunch – Episode 109
An adaptation of the William S. Burroughs book, David Cronenberg brings us a muddled, uninviting film with Naked Lunch. Names like Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Julian Sands, Roy Scheider, and o
Astro Loco – Episode 108
We really wish we could tell you what Astro Loco is about. We do tell you what happens in the movie, but the point of it eludes us. It took some time for us to figure out if we liked this or not, if i
Blue World Order – Episode 107
A nuclear war, a fleet of DeLoreans, and Billy Zane. Unfortunately these excellent features do not help mend the fractured plot and storytelling of Blue World Order. Certainly an ambitious film, and t
Hunt for the Wilderpeople – Episode 106
It’s a bushwhacking ride this week as we dive into Hunt for the Wilderpeople. This Taika Waititi film is not just a magnificent family watch, it’s a delightful treat of excellent direction, performanc