Topics found in this hastily-recorded episode include: Blockbuster Video closing and the death of video rental (at the beginning of show); going to see The Grey in a run down mall cinema (at 11 min. ...
Powerful political statement or mindless display of torture and depravity? In this episode we discuss Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s controversial final film.
A discussion of Claudio Fragasso’s epic cult film featuring audio from a 2008 screening of Troll 2 with a Q&A by star George Hardy who discusses the making of the film along with the creation ...
Al Pacino is on the hunt for a killer who stalks the New York gay leather subculture in William Friedkin’s controversial adaptation of Gerald Walker’s original novel. We discussion the film, it’s complex origins and ...
Get ready for an eighties flashback! In this episode we Spotlight Martha Coolidge’s whiz kid comedic hit featuring a young Val Kilmer, an even younger-looking Gabriel Jarret and a stern-looking William Atherton.
An appreciation of Frederick S. Clarke’s “magazine with a sense of wonder” which featured insightful retrospectives of horror and sci-fi cinema along with a unique editorial spirit and pioneering on-set profiles of up-and-coming films. Show ...
A weekly listing of what’s new and interesting in television broadcasts, theatrical screens and home video releases. Featured This Week: The Cinema of Jean Rollin (Blu-Ray, Kino/Redemption, Jan 24, 2012)
In this episode we dive into an Italian fantasy bonanza from Antonio Margheriti featuring a screaming Reb Brown, John Steiner doing his best Sith Lord impression and a bunch of blue apemen being flooded out. ...
This episode of Horror Digest features a 2009 Imagicon panel discussion with Texas Chainsaw Massacre‘s “Grandpa” John Dugan and TCM part 2‘s Leatherface, Bill Johnson. Listen as they reminisce about their on-set experiences with Tobe ...
In this episode John and Mike cover Brian DePalma’s swirling mix of Vertigo and Rear Window set against a glossy eighties Los Angeles with Craig Wasson, Deborah Shelton and an early stand-out performance from Melanie ...
Richard Kelly’s enigmatic tale of an alternate-reality Southern California on the brink of armageddon is the focus of this confounding installment of Sci-Fi Showcase. Listen as John and Mike attempt to grapple with the film’s ...
In this episode we take a nostalgic look back at Jonathan Ross’ 1988-89 British television series which featured indie cult directors such as H.G. Lewis, Ray Dennis Steckler, Doris Wishman, Stuart Gordon, Tsui Hark, Fred ...