Outside the Cinema

In this episode, the hosts celebrate the 900th milestone of their podcast, reflecting on personal growth, family, and the evolution of streaming services. They delve into the giallo film 'Strip Nude for Your Killer,' discussing its character dynamics, cultural significance, and the absurdity present in its narrative. The conversation highlights the changing perceptions of films over time and concl...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss various topics ranging from parenting moments that impress them to the exploration of cult films, particularly focusing on George A. Romero's lesser-known work, 'There's Always Vanilla'. They share personal anecdotes about their children, delve into the significance of youth sports, and analyze the cultural context of the films th...

In this episode, the hosts of Outside the Cinema discuss the cult classic film 'Vamp', exploring its unique blend of horror and comedy, the all-star cast, and the impact of listener engagement on the show. They delve into the film's plot, character dynamics, and its cultural significance, drawing parallels with other films and emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling. In this conversation...

In this episode, the hosts of Outside the Cinema delve into the world of cult films, focusing on 'Bloody Muscle Bodybuilder in Hell', a Japanese horror-comedy that pays homage to the 'Evil Dead' series. They discuss the film's production challenges, character dynamics, and the influence of classic horror tropes. The conversation highlights the film's unique charm, despite its low-budget special ef...

In this episode, Bill and Chris engage in a lively discussion about cult cinema, focusing on the film Monstrum. They explore its unique blend of genres, character development, and the political themes that run throughout the narrative. The conversation also touches on listener engagement through Patreon, the significance of costuming, and the metaphorical implications of the monster in relation to...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss various topics ranging from the challenges of baseball season to listener feedback that draws parallels between political figures and movie characters. They delve into Martin Scorsese's filmography, particularly focusing on the unique dark comedy 'After Hours', exploring its themes and style while debating the merits of Scorsese's...

In this episode, Bill and Chris reflect on their long podcasting journey, discuss current political events, and dive into a detailed analysis of the film 'Dream Scenario' starring Nicolas Cage. They explore themes of fame, public perception, and the impact of dreams on reality, while also providing insights into character dynamics and societal commentary. The conversation is rich with humor, perso...

In this episode, hosts Bill and Chris engage in a lively discussion about cult movies, focusing on the films suggested by their Patreon supporter, Robert. They delve into the film 'Outlaw Johnny Black,' exploring its parody elements, character dynamics, and overall reception. The conversation also touches on the importance of Patreon support for independent podcasters and the evolution of their po...

In this episode, hosts Bill and Chris delve into the world of anime, discussing their personal experiences and the evolution of the genre. They explore notorious titles like 'Midori' and 'Kite', analyzing the darker themes and adult content present in these films. The conversation highlights the contrast between the innocence of animation and the often disturbing narratives that accompany it, prov...

In this episode, Bill and Chris discuss their recent movie picks from Patreon, focusing on 'The Green Knight' and 'Monkey Man'. They share personal updates, including home renovations and modifications to Ghostbusters props. The conversation delves into the themes and characters of 'The Green Knight', exploring the vision of director David Lowry and the nature of heroism portrayed in the film. In...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss cult movies, focusing on David Toohey's films, particularly 'Below' and 'The Arrival'. They share personal anecdotes, delve into the films' themes, cast, and sound design, and explore the moral dilemmas presented in the narratives. The conversation highlights the unique aspects of submarine films and the challenges of historical a...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss cult films, focusing on listener requests and the unique animated horror film 'Violence Voyager.' They explore the film's visual style, character dynamics, and the dark themes that unfold as the story progresses. The conversation delves into the film's horror elements, the portrayal of children in danger, and the overall impact of...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris welcome listeners back for the 17th season, reflecting on the evolution of their podcast and the changes in the podcasting landscape. They share listener feedback, discuss personal stories, and delve into cultural commentary, touching on social issues and the impact of politics on personal relationships. The episode culminates in a review...

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss cult movies, focusing on 'Robo War' and 'Hollywood Zap.' They share personal anecdotes about illness and family, delve into political discontent regarding the current administration, and critique the execution of 'Robo War' as a blatant ripoff of 'Predator.' The conversation highlights the legacy of director Bruno Matei and the ch...

In this episode, Bill and Chris discuss their experiences with two movies, 'Queens of Evil' and 'Vicious Lips', while also sharing personal anecdotes about a recent earthquake. They promote Kyle's documentary 'Phantasm', reflect on their experiences with conventions, and delve into the work of director Albert Pune, particularly focusing on 'Vicious Lips'. The conversation highlights the evolution...