See For Yourself

Hellraiser (2022) directed by David Bruckner and starring Odessa A'zion, Brandon Flynn, Goran Visnjic, Adam Faison, Jamie Clayton, Selina Lo, Aoife Hinds, Drew Starkey, and Jason Liles. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Legos, pleasure, Rick and Morty, cinematography, slasher vs sci-fi, Fifty Shades of Grey, shaping shadows, geometric shapes, That’s M...

Ginger Snaps (2000) directed by John Fawcett and starring Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers, Danielle Hampton, Peter Keleghan, Nick Nolan, and Jesse Moss. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Cookie Monster, white knight, female empowerment, Sasquatch, Quicksilver, representation, menstruation, Brides Maids, gynophobia, accident...

Ichi the Killer (2001) directed by Takashi Miike and starring Tadanobu Asano, Shinya Tsukamoto, Nao Omori, Sakichi Sato, Sabu, Rio Aoki, Paulyn Sun, Suzuki Matsuo, Susumu Terajima, Yoshiki Arizono, and Tezuka Toru. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Double stuffed Oreos, Yakuza, sadism, Game of Thrones, masochism, Junji Ito, body modifications, Steambo...

Pan (2015) directed by Joe Wright and starring Rooney Mara, Garrett Hedlund, Amanda Seyfried, Cara Delevingne, Amanda Lawrence, Adeel Akhtar, Nonso Anozie, Kathy Burke, Taejoo Na, Hugh Jackman, Levi Miller, and Jack Charles. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Barbie, Boruto, soft reboots, It, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, fairy tales, fan theories, publ...

Dead Heat (1988) directed by Mark Goldblatt and starring Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Vincent Price, Darren Mcgavin, Clare Kirkconnell, Robert Picardo, Lindsay Frost, and Mel Stewart. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Establishing rules, Die Hard, blue lightning, reloading, Samurai Cop 2, pyrotechnics, Dirty Harry, overcompensation beard, Dark Man, pr...

Titane (2021) directed by Julia Ducournau and starring Agathe Rousselle, Garance Marillier, Vincent Lindon, Lais Salameh, Lamine Cissokho, Diong-Keba Tacu, Ruben Impens, Mehdi Rahim-Silvioli, Anais Fabre, Bertrand Bonello, and Myriem Akheddiou. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Scream, James Bond, Raw, gender identity, French culture, Horizon Zero Daw...

Naked Lunch (1991) directed by David Cronenberg and starring Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Roy Scheider, Julian Sands, Joseph Scoren, Robert Silverman, Nicholas Campbell, Monique Mercure, and Peter Boretski. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Which came first, proclivities, practical effects, hallucinations, imagination, nudity, The Cut Sleeve, S...

The Sea Beast (2022) directed by Chris Williams and starring Karl Urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris, Dan Stevens, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Jim Carter, and Doon Mackichan. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Distribution rights, ethics, Christopher Columbus, ecology, Mothra, hero worship, Pirates of the Caribbean, sea life, shanties, Godzilla, The We...

Ghosts Can't Do It (1989) directed by John Derek and starring Anthony Quinn, Don Murray, Leo Damian, Bo Derek, Julie Newmar, Victoria Burgoyne, Mickey Knox. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: 1999, Y2K, Wonder Woman 1984, Morbius, Mayan calendar, Weekend at Bernies, Hellraiser, character arc, female leads, ethereal special effects, Frankenhooker, Young...

Prey (2022) directed by Dan Trachtenberg and starring Amber Midthunder, Dane DiLiegro, Dakota Beavers, Stefany Mathias, Troy Mundle and Stormee Kipp. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Predator, anthropology, Predator 2, cultural sensitivity, Alien Vs Predator, justifications, Predators, moonshine jug instrument, subtitles, brotherly bonding, cliffhang...

Old School (2003) directed by Todd Phillips and starring Will Ferrell; Luke Wilson; Ellen Pompeo; Vince Vaughn; Juliette Lewis; Jeremy Piven; Jerod Mixon; Patrick Cranshaw; Rick Gonzalez; Seann William Scott. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Weaponizing children, togas, identifying the protagonist, Animal House, walk of shame, pigs, safe spaces, coll...

Bunraku (2010) directed by Guy Moshe and starring Josh Hartnett; Woody Harrelson; Ron Perlman; Demi Moore; Mike Patton; Kevin McKidd; Gakuto 'Gackt' Oshiro A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Hedonism, storytelling rules, Star Trek vs Star Wars, lighting, puppets, rakugo, stage performance, Adam West, land pirates, spin doctors, Akira Kurosawa, theatric...

A Very Brady Sequel (1996) directed by Arlene Sanford and starring Gary Cole; Shelley Long; Henriette Mantel; Christopher Daniel Barnes; Christine Taylor; Paul Sutera; Jennifer Elise Cox; Jesse Lee; Olivia Hack; Tim Matheson; John Hillerman. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Cons, the 70s, Skeletor, Malcolm in the Middle, oldest known adults-only film...

Samurai Cop (1989) directed by Amir Shervan and starring Matt Hannon; Mark Frazer; Robert Z'Dar; Jannis Farley; Melissa Moore. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points: Budget cuts, state training, sidekicks, realistic expectations, partners, squires, Don Quixote, action standards, heartwarming endings, The Wolf, directing traffic, Pulp Fiction, intense cool...

The Batman (2022) directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson; Zoë Kravitz; Paul Dano; Jeffrey Wright; John Turturro; Andy Serkis; Colin Farrell. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points and full spoiler warning for all of Batman's entire filmography: Making Supervillains, merchandising, MPAA, George Lucas, silent P, Fallout Boy, architecture, prequ...

The Black Phone (2022) directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Mason Thames; Madeleine McGraw; Jeremy Davies; James Ransone; Ethan Hawke. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast talking points and full spoiler warnings for all films discussed: Home Alone, 1970s norms, abuse of power, police standards, detective work, skepticism, bargaining, dark comedy, baritones, podcas...

Brain Damage (1988) Directed by Frank Henenlotter and starring Rick Hearst; Joseph Gonzalez; Vicki Darnell; John Zacherle; Jennifer Lowry; Lucille Saint-Peter A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoilers for topics discussed: Standout acting, drugs, ham fisting, hyperbole, cinematic universe, shady business practices, B-movies, future episodes, older animation, The Brady Bunch, technicolor, nudit...

The History of Future folk (2012) directed by John Mitchell and Jeremy Kipp Walker. Starring Nils d'Aulaire; Jay Klaitz; Julie Ann Emery; April Lee Hernandez; Dee Snider. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast episode talking points: Escapism, controversy pressures, Welding, first amendment rights, producer power, classic rock, beloved Youtubers, current events, plot devi...

House (1977) directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi and starring Kimiko Ikegami; Miki Jinbo; Ai Matubara; Kumiko Oba; Mieko Sato; Eriko Tanaka; Masayo Miyako; Yōko Minamida A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast episode talking points: Identity, body image, existential dread, jump scares, Nosferatu, comedy, confirmation bias, BLAME!, visual storytelling, Dark Souls, world building...

Creep (2015) directed by Patrick Brice and starring Kyle Field; Eric Andrew Kuhn. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for podcast episode talking points: Craigslist, trust, social rituals, sequels, authorial intent, strange behavior, manipulation, government mind control devices in my brain, color theory, Bollywood Avengers

Frank (2014) directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Domhnall Gleeson; Maggie Gyllenhaal; Scoot McNairy; Michael Fassbender; Carla Azar; François Civil. A teaser for topics discussed, vague spoiler warning for the episode: Scurvy, citrus fruits, claymation, puppetry, metaphors, Howard the Duck, run-on sentences, wizard, made-up slang, 90s cartoons, hysteria, the male gaze, hubris, humility, ethi...