Celluloid Psychosis

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis , hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the psychological tension of Knocking (2021), a gripping thriller directed by Frida Kempff. The film follows Molly, portrayed by Cecilia Milocco, who, after surviving a traumatic breakdown, leaves the confines of a psychiatric ward to rebuild her life in a new apartment. As Molly navigates the challenges of reente...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis , hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive deep into the chilling universe of Alien Romulus (2024), directed by Fede Alvarez. With a screenplay by Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues, this latest installment in the Alien franchise introduces us to a new crew of deep-space miners aboard the Erebus. Led by Cailee Spaeny as Rain, the team stumbles upon the abandoned spacecra...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis , hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford are back with another exciting Physical Media Round-Up. This week, we dive into the latest from Visual Vengeance with Kung Fu Rascals (1982) featuring Steve Wang and Troy Fromin. Walmart is rolling out some exclusive 4K Steelbooks, including Five Nights at Freddy’s , the Halloween Trilogy , Dances With Wolves , and The Stran...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford explore the dark corridors of Brad Anderson's Session 9 (2001), a psychological horror film that has left audiences on edge for over two decades. Set in an abandoned mental asylum, the movie follows a crew of asbestos removers who slowly unravel as they confront the eerie secrets hidden within the decaying walls. With its uns...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford take you on a thrilling journey through our latest Physical Media Round-Up. We dive into new 4K releases from Shout Factory, including Death Becomes Her , The Wolfman , Land of the Dead , Shocker , Devil , and Drag Me to Hell . Also on the docket are Arrow Video’s Exorcist II on Blu-ray, Exorcist III in 4K, and a J-Horror 7-m...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the psychological labyrinth of Michael Walker's Chasing Sleep (2001). This haunting thriller stars Jeff Daniels as an insomniac professor whose grip on reality unravels after his wife's mysterious disappearance. As Ed Saxon's sleepless nights blur the line between reality and hallucination, we explore the film's ch...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford guide you through an exciting Physical Media Round-Up. We discuss new releases from the Criterion Collection, Severin Films, Nameless Media, Paramount Home Media, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 101 Films, RaroVideo, Second Sight Films, Warner Brothers, Icon Film Distribution, and Kino Lorber. Highlights include 4K editions...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the unsettling world of "Good Boy" (2022), also known as "Me, You and Frank." Directed and written by Viljar Boe, this film offers a unique blend of charm and creepiness that will leave you questioning the boundaries of relationships and trust. Starring Gard Lokke as Christian, Katrine Lovise Opstad Fredriksen as S...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford review the latest physical media releases, including highlights like The Arrested Development Documentary Project, Beijing Watermelon, The Sadness, and the Arrow Video Mexico Trilogy UHD. Severin Films releases Opera 4K, while Criterion's September lineup features Repo Man UHD and The Long Good Friday. In theaters, don't miss...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford, along with special guest Jessie Hobson (Tiger King, Puppet Master, VFW), discuss "I Saw The TV Glow" directed by Jane Schoenbrun. They delve into their initial impressions, the film’s visual style, standout performances, and its themes and symbolism. The hosts and Jessie share their ratings, summarize the film's strengths an...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford cover the latest in physical media news, featuring new releases from Vinegar Syndrome, Arrow Video, Criterion, and Severin. They discuss highlights like the Mexico Trilogy UHD, David "The Rock" Nelson Collection, and 4K editions of "Opera" and "True Lies." They also explore upcoming theater releases, including "The Garfield M...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive into the mysterious depths of M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady in the Water" (2006). Known for its unconventional storytelling and intricate plot, this film has sparked both fascination and debate among viewers. Join us as we unravel the enigma of this unique cinematic experience, exploring its themes, characters, and the dire...

On this episode, TJ and Paul discuss the latest in physical media, including Blu-ray releases and collector's editions. They'll also review the hottest trailers in the film industry and share their thoughts on the recent Oscars, discussing the winners, surprises, and snubs. Grab your popcorn and tune in for a cinematic journey like no other!

This week on Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive into the wild world of 1994's "Oblivion," directed by Sam Irvin. Starring Andrew Divoff, George Takei, Julie Newmar, Richard Joseph Paul, Jackie Swanson, Meg Foster, and Isaac Hayes, this space western takes viewers on a journey to another planet that resembles the Old West. In "Oblivion," a die-hard pacifist is forced to conf...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford discuss new physical releases from Vinegar Syndrome, Sony, and Severin. They share their excitement for Dune Part Two and express their positive thoughts on the new Crow film, highlighting what they appreciate about the direction of the franchise. The hosts also delve into intriguing Superman rumors. Tune in for all this and...

Join hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford as they review the 2018 French zombie thriller, The Night Eats The World. They discuss their dislike for fast zombies, the film's overall bleakness, and its mental health-related twist. Tune in for a deep dive into this chilling and unique take on the zombie genre.

Join hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford on Celluloid Psychosis as they explore the latest in physical media releases from top distributors. In this episode, they cover films from Umbrella Entertainment, Sony, Giant Interactive, Criterion, Kino Lorber, 88 Films, Turbine Media, and Capelight Pictures. The hosts also discuss current cinema releases and recent movie news. Plus, don't miss their new segm...

Join hosts TJ Bowser and Paul as they delve into the world of Spellcaster, the 1988 fantasy horror film set in a mysterious Italian castle. When a group of contestants arrives for a million-dollar treasure hunt, they soon discover that the castle's lord harbors a deadly secret. TJ and Paul analyze Spellcaster's blend of horror and fantasy, discussing its suspenseful plot twists and memorable chara...

Join hosts TJ and Paul as they dissect Michele Civetta's gripping 2017 Italian thriller, "Agony," starring Asia Argento and Franco Nero. The film follows a New York woman summoned to Tuscany to settle her estranged mother's will, only to confront haunting visions of her childhood and the spectral "Lady in Red." TJ and Paul analyze the film's themes of family and identity, exploring its tense atmos...

Embark on a cinematic journey with our hosts as we explore physical media gems like Vinegar Syndrome's classics and Forgotten Gialli: Volume Six. Navigate Vin-Syn partner labels' eclectic offerings and stay updated on in-theater releases. Catch the latest entertainment news, from Willem Dafoe's Hollywood star to a new Star Trek movie. Don't miss our next episode preview featuring a deep dive into...