The Really Awful Movies Podcast

The Really Awful Movies Podcast


Latest Episodes

Really Awful Movies: Ep 167 – The Changeling
February 24, 2017

A superficially straight-ahead ghost story, there's much more to The Changeling than meets the eye. There's also a political procedural aspect to this, which is probably a bit less than successful, but that which keeps things interesting. -

Really Awful Movies: Ep 166 – Commando
February 17, 2017

There are a handful of movie stars who're known by their first names. There's Meryl, Clint, Harrison, Sylvester, and not to be outdone, Ah-nold. Commando blew out of the gates in the mid 80s, and it's been tougher to recruit useless monosyllabic henchm...

Really Awful Movies: Ep 165 – Brain Damage
February 10, 2017

Frank Henenlotter's Basket Case follow up, the equally fascinating Brain Damage. - "Aylmer" is a slug-like creature which injects a liquid into its host, giving them psychedelic highs. When our hero Brian gets "attached" to the thing,

Really Awful Movies: Ep 164 – Freddy vs. Jason
February 03, 2017

The coming together of two forces in the world of horror: Freddy vs. Jason! - The gloved one has seen his power wane. And he needs to get kids scared of their dreams again. Why not bring the fear back? But again, he cannot get his strength back.

Really Awful Movies: Ep 163 – Psychomania
January 27, 2017

This week, a look at the odd British cult horror, Psychomania. - Tom is a shaggy-haired and quite amiable psychopath and the leader of a violent British teen gang, a la the Droogs from A Clockwork Orange. -

Really Awful Movies: Ep 162 – Burial Ground
January 20, 2017

Some voodoo mumbo jumbo re-animates the dead (actually, some Etruscan mumbo jumbo to be precise). The dead, then go after the living. And the living try and escape! - That's the filmBurial Ground(19

Really Awful Movies: Ep 161 – No Retreat, No Surrender
January 13, 2017

What reigns supreme? LA or Seattle karate? That's a good question. And that's one that is explored in the wacky chop-socky Karate Kid knock-off, No Retreat, No Surrender. - Jason Stillwell is a 3-year veteran of the deadly arts,

Really Awful Movies: Ep 160 – Green Room
January 06, 2017

A punk band gets offered a seemingly lucrative gig, after tanking it at a crappy restaurant in front of indifferent dozens. But the band in GREEN ROOM ( the Ain't Rights) doesn't know what's comin' to them,

Really Awful Movies: Ep 159 – Death Race 2000
December 30, 2016

There's a race. And there's death involved. - In the then distant future, society is transfixed by a bloodsport, one that involves mowing down pedestrians in a cross-continental race. David Carridine, of the legendary familial acting dynasty,

Really Awful Movies: Ep 158 – Un Chien Andalou
December 23, 2016

On this week's episode of the podcast, Un Chien Andalou. You've probably seen the poster, even if you don't recognize its origins. - Un Chien Andalou is a 1929 silent surrealist short film by the Span