Cinephile's Digest

We're back again with that WAP (whack ass podcast) to talk about Megan THEE Fox. That's right, this one is all about Megan Fox, and we're talkin' about "Jennifer's Body" and "Till Death". This one is HUGE. If you want to follow along with the podcast, next episode will be a pair of films from Japanese director Takashi Miike. We will be discussing “Audition” and “Ichi The Killer”. Send an email wit...

We’re over the 100-episode hump, and back to our regular scheduled programming! The gang assembles to talk about “The Matrix Resurrections”, and let’s just say opinions are all over the place on this one. Hope you enjoy it. EDITOR’S NOTE: you will notice a clip is introduced before The Matrix Resurrections, and there’s no clip. Ran into some technical difficulties, and then moved on with my life....

Look, this one is simple. It's about dolls/puppets. Join us for a double feature review of James Wan's "Dead Silence" and the 2018 British horror film "Possum". If you want to follow along with the podcast, next episode will be all about Megan THEE Fox. We will be discussing “Jennifer's Body” and “Till Death”. Send an email with double feature suggestions, feedback or other topics to cinephilesdig...

The big one is finally here. Sorry to leave you hanging, but the gang is finally back to count down our favorite 30 movies ever! All of your burning questions will be answered, such as how many LOTR films will be in Tom’s Top 10? How many Charlie Kaufman flicks make Matt’s list? And will sourpuss Travis have ANY comedies make the cut, or is it all moody cool guy shit? From the bottom of our hearts...

Finally, the episode you’ve all been waiting for! And by all of you, we mean co-host/cult leader Travis Cospaulos and his followers, AKA the Mandy Minions. Join us for a deep dive into both feature films from director Panos Cosmatos: “Mandy” starring Nic Cage, and his sci-fi horror debut “Beyond the Black Rainbow”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, next episode we will be getting deep...

We're rapidly approaching our 100th episode of the show! In order to celebrate the milestone, the gang has assembled personal Top 100 lists, and we will be counting down our picks over the next several episodes. This was supposed to culminate with our 100th episode being the top 25. However, due to some hilarious technical difficulties and time constraints, we cut this episode a bit short. But tha...

Animated films are supposed to be cute, right? They aren’t supposed to make you uncomfortable or freaked out or anything, right?! Wrong. This week we tackle two stop-motion animated horror films: “Coraline” and “The Wolf House”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, next episode we will be chatting about both feature films from noted weirdo and nepotism beneficiary, Panos Cosmatos! We will...

We're rapidly approaching our 100th episode of the show! In order to celebrate the milestone, the gang has assembled personal Top 100 lists, and we will be counting down our picks over the next several episodes. This will culminate in our Top 25 of all time as the 100th episode! Hope you enjoy #75-51, and thanks for sticking with us over 4+ years. Music Intro: Coming Up Tough – Chubby and the Gang...

Do you like horror movies, as well as nerd shit? Well get stoked, because we've got the ultimate episode for you. This week we're tackling a pair of video game adaptations. Join us for a discussion of "Resident Evil" and "Silent Hill", featuring special guest Kurt Moren! If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature two stop-motion animated horror films! We wil...

We're rapidly approaching our 100th episode of the show! In order to celebrate the milestone, the gang has assembled personal Top 100 lists, and we will be counting down our picks over the next several episodes. This will culminate in our Top 25 of all time as the 100th episode! Hope you enjoy #100-76, and thanks for sticking with us over 4+ years. Music Intro: Turpentine - Boldy James Outro: Comp...

Do you have a fear of beaches littered with bodacious babes, motorcycle-riding electrocutioners, or fish? Might want to stay away from this one if so. This episode the theme is beach horror, and we dive deep into "Nightmare Beach" and "Piranha 3d". If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature two horror films adapted from video game franchises! We will be disc...

About a year and a half into a pandemic, and we’re now getting the second feature-length Pixar film released in that time as subscription bait for Disney+. Join the gang as we discuss the animation studio’s latest movie, and answer the question you’re all dying to know…what tier of Pixar does this thing fall into? Enjoy. 0:00 – Introductions 9:19 – “Luca” Spoiler-Free Review 32:09 – What We’ve Bee...

Do you want to play a game? Nothing bad or violent will happen to you, we promise. After all, it’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt. Join us for a lively discussion of the tiny indie horror flick practically nobody has heard of, “Saw”, as well as the Canadian cult film “Cube”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode’s theme is “Beach Horror”. We will be discussing “...

Movies are back, baby! Significant releases are finally starting to trickle back into theaters, and we’re putting our vaccinated asses in those seats (well, two of us anyway). This episode we’re going to be reviewing a pair of big budget horror sequels: “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” and “A Quiet Place Part II”. Viva la cinema! 0:00 – Introductions 20:45 – “The Conjuring: The Devil Made...

This one is not for the weak of stomach! We discuss the two most notorious films to come out of the Italian exploitation genre known for graphic violence, rape, and legitimate animal cruelty. Join us for a discussion of "Cannibal Holocaust" and "Cannibal Ferox". If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature "fun" and "games"! We will be discussing “Saw” and “Cu...

Oui oui, bonjour, welcome to zi Seen a Feel’s Die yest. On zis episode vee are discussing zee awful space thrill-air from zee French director Alexandre Aja, “Oxygen”. Get eentoo eet. 0:00 – Introductions 18:30 – “Oxygen” Spoiler-Free Review 33:26 – “Oxygen” SPOILERS 44:15 – What We’ve Been Watching Music Intro: Oxygen – Swans Outro: Juniper – Katy Kirby

We’re back with a review of the latest movie adaptation of the storied “Mortal Kombat” video game franchise, streaming exclusively on HBO Max. Expectations were low, to be sure. Where did we land on it? Was it Mortal CUMbat, or Mortal KomSCAT? Listen to find out. 0:00 – Introductions 14:30 – “Mortal Kombat” Spoiler-Free Review 33:40 – “Mortal Kombat” SPOILERS 43:20 – What We’ve Been Watching Music...

It’s a battle of the old school vs. the new school this episode. We’re highlighting two Dracula movies, one being old as fuck, and another that totally fucks. We’re discussing the 1922 silent film classic “Nosferatu”, as well as the Francis Ford Coppola adaptation from the ‘90s, “Dram Stoker’s Dracula”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature a pair of ca...

If you're a millennial, you probably watched "The Ring" and/or "The Grudge" at a sleepover when you were a child/teenager and pooped your lil pants. Here in the states those movies were HUGE, but for this episode we're going back to where it started by discussing the original J-Horror classics: "Ringu" and "Ju-On: The Grudge". If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going...

Hey. Listeners. How’s it going? You good? I hope so. Keep hangin’ in there. Here’s another new episode for you. This time we’re reviewing “Shiva Baby”, which is a 2021 film you can currently rent for about $4. Hell, blind buy it. Live a little. Is it good? Let’s just say we’re split on this one. You’ll have to listen to find out. 0:00 – Introductions 15:41 – “Shiva Baby” Spoiler-Free Review 46:42...

We’ve got a fun one for y’all this week! Join us for a discussion of a pair of 2000s feminist horror classics: “Drag Me to Hell” and “Ginger Snaps”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature a pair of mainstream Japanese horror flicks! We will be discussing “Ringu” and “Ju On: The Grudge”. Send an email with double feature suggestions, feedback or other top...

Sorry for the delay on this one! But we promise it’s worth the wait. The gang gets together to review two seemingly disparate films that happen to share two things in common: gorillas and a love of fluids! Join us for a discussion of the monster mash-up blockbuster “Godzilla vs. Kong”, as well as the prank comedy film “Bad Trip” from the mind of Eric Andre. Hope you enjoy! 0:00 – Introductions 15:...

Double Dario Madness has arrived! On this episode we will be discussing two stone cold classics from Italian horror maestro Dario Argento: “Deep Red” and “Suspiria”. If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to feature 2000’s feminist horror! We will be discussing “Ginger Snaps” and “Drag Me to Hell”. Send an email with double feature suggestions, feedback or other to...

If we were hopping on the film discourse flavor of the month, we would be reviewing “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” this episode. But you know what? We have too much respect for ourselves, and a whole lot of disrespect for that hack Zack. Therefore, we are taking the opportunity to do a retro review of one of cinema’s all-time classics: Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo”. We may down the road continue th...

Welcome Vampires! You can come (cum?) on in, because we love bloodsuckers around these parts. Join us for a double feature of two vampire flicks: "Once Bitten" starring Jim Carrey, and the Swedish modern masterpiece "Let the Right One In". If you want to follow along with the podcast, the next episode is going to be Double Dario Mania! We will be discussing two films from Italian horror maestro Da...