Esoterica Cinema

Every episode of Esoterica Cinema features a comedy sketch in the form of a fake commercial during one of our breaks. We put a lot of work into them, and since everyone seems to agree they're a lot of fun, we figured we'd begin to share them with you separately during our off weeks. Episode 5 features this sketch, "Dr. Volmer's Seaside Elixir" from A Cure for Wellness. In case you didn't listen to...

Jason & Ryan investigate The Cure and grab a magnifying glass to closely examine the films A Cure for Wellness and The Lives of Others. Along the way, they have their first substantial disagreement. Will they still be friends when all is said and done? You'll have to listen to find out! We hope you enjoy! *** Follow us on Twitter @Esoterica Cinema Check us out on Instagram EsotericaCinema #film #m...

Every episode of Esoterica Cinema features a comedy sketch in the form of a fake commercial during one of our breaks. We put a lot of work into them, and since everyone seems to agree they're a lot of fun, we figured we'd begin to share them with you separately during our off weeks. Episode 4 features this sketch, "El Mariachi 2 Trailer" from El Mariachi. In case you didn't listen to the episode,...

Jason & Ryan strap on their finest gear and explore Robert Rodriguez's 1992 debut El Mariachi. Maybe they'll like it. Maybe Jason will feel like it's got a heavy Cinemax vibe. Maybe Ryan will dig the ridiculous English dubbing? Who knows? The only way to find out is by listening! We hope you enjoy! *** Additional Thanks: Voices by Nick Mikulka and Darah Mikulka Shotgun SFX – Classical and Relax -...

Every episode of Esoterica Cinema features a comedy sketch in the form of a fake commercial during one of our breaks. We put a lot of work into them, and since everyone seems to agree they're a lot of fun, we figured we'd begin to share them with you separately during our off weeks. Episode 3 features this sketch, "Own Your Very Own Swiss Army Man Today!" from Swiss Army Man. In case you didn't li...

Jason & Ryan look closely at the films Fritz the Cat and Swiss Army Man to discuss the films and see how they compare. Will they like them? Hate them? A little bit of both? And who ultimately cares what they think anyway? Pay special attention to our exclusive commercial for your very own real-life Swiss Army Man!* *Esoterica Cinema is not legally responsible for any gangrene contracted as a resul...

Every episode of Esoterica Cinema features a comedy sketch in the form of a fake commercial during one of our breaks. We put a lot of work into them, and since everyone seems to agree they're a lot of fun, we figured we'd begin to share them with you separately during our off weeks. Episode 2 features this sketch, "The New and Improved Hotel" from The Lobster. In case you didn't listen to our seco...

Jason and Ryan plunge head-first into Yorgos Lanthimos' The Lobster. Laughs will be had, character motivations will be examined, and if you keep your ears peeled, you may even hear an exclusive commercial for The Hotel* from the film! *The Hotel may only exit as a construct of the mind of Mr. Lanthimos. But that didn't stop us from making a fake commercial for it. *** Additional Thanks: Background...

Every episode of Esoterica Cinema features a comedy sketch in the form of a fake commercial during one of our breaks. We put a lot of work into them, and since everyone seems to agree they're a lot of fun, we figured we'd begin to share them with you separately during our off weeks. Episode 1 features this sketch, "Aguirre's Existential Jungle Cruise" from Aguirre: The Wrath of God. In case you di...

Jason and Ryan take a deep dive into Werner Herzog's Aguirre: The Wrath of God and Spike Jonze & Charlie Kaufman's Adaptation. Pay attention for a special advertisement from Werner Herzog! * *may not be the actual Werner Herzog