A mystery box of VHS tapes

Ep. 36: Gothic

Once again we ask: What ever happened to Ken Russell? Remember when he was cool? An auteur even? We try to answer these questions and more as we talk about…
A mystery box of VHS tapes

Ep 34: She Creature

Remember when Cinemax was a relevant, even aspirational premium cable network you kinda cared about? Looking for strangely satisfying cinematic junk food? Feel like you missed out on an early…
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Ep. 33 Peeping Tom

For our spooky season comeback, we decided to take on a British classic that made us question why we like horror movies in the first place. Peeping Tom is a…
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Ep 32. Streets of Fire

New season! New obsolete format! For this episode we take on the wonderful world of HD-DVD with the interesting failure that is the 1984 film Streets of Fire! Streets of…
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Episode 31: Valentine

If we hustled, we could have recorded this episode a week ago, and it would have been our Valentine's Day Special. However, this movie isn't very special. Riding the coat…
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Ep 30. Groundhog Day

We watched Groundhog Day on Groundhog Day. The irony that we watch Groundhog Day over and over again is not lost on us, either. In our comeback from an unannounced,…
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Ep 29. The Swimmer

For this episode we wax nostalgic about: a long lost Pittsburgh video store, mid-century upper middle class anxieties, an old dog we used to have, and why being Gen X…
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Ep 27: Phantasm

Are broken things more beautiful in their own way? Is the 1979 horror film Phantasm really like the painting Madonna with the Long Neck? We try to answer all of…