Paro Pod

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A bi-weekly podcast with Mark and Eoin using film and culture as a portal to strange new places 👁Every two weeks we dive into our recommended film with a focused analysis of the film's themes, subtexts and overall weirdness. We have film news, franchise reviews and more! Ask us questions on Instagram and Twitter @paro_pod or you can reach by email theparopod@gmail.com.

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Episode 176 - The Great Disappointment 01.07.2026 1:36:21

In which we discuss.. Backrooms (2026) Seven Samurai (1954) Iron Man 2 (2010) Buffet Infinity (2025) Anora (2024) Predators (2025) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 177 - Phase IV (1974)

Episode 175 - Endless Hallways 16.06.2026 1:27:54

In which we discuss.. Tarot (2024) 2000s Rom-Coms and Spoof Comedies The Backrooms (2026) The Cremator (1969) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 176 - Buffet Infinity (2025)

Episode 174 - Italian Folk Horror 26.05.2026 1:21:16

In which we discuss.. Obsession (2026) Hokum (2026) Don’t Torture a Duckling (1972) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 175 - The Cremator (1969)

Episode 173 - That's Not My Mummy 13.05.2026 1:15:24

In which we discuss... Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) Rose of Nevada (2026) Body Melt (1993) Under The Shadow (2016) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 174 - Don't Torture a Duckling

Episode 172 - Alice in Paroland 22.04.2026 1:06:43

In which we discuss... Undertone (2026) Send Help (2026) Alice (1988) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 173 - Under The Shadow (2016)

Episode 171 - Wuthering Shite 31.03.2026 1:11:21

In which we discuss... Project Hail Mary (2026) The Bride (2026) Frankenstein (1931) Wuthering Heights (2026) Dead Men’s Shoes (2004) Dead Man’s Letters (1986) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 172 - Alice (1988)

Episode 170 - The Aura of Bruce Lee 18.03.2026 1:30:26

In which we discuss... Prima Facie Limitless (2011) Lights Out (2016) Enter The Dragon (1973) Fists of Fury (1972) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 171 - Dead Man's Letters (1986)

Episode 169 - Baby Annette 09.03.2026 1:21:26

In which we discuss... Annette (2021) Fall (2022) Dead Man’s Wire (2026) Crime 101 (2026) Jackass Forever and 4.5 (2022) Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 170 - Enter The Dragon (1973) and Fist of Fury (1972)

Episode 168 - Crying in the Cinema 18.02.2026 1:09:08

In which we discuss: Hamnet 2025 Die My Love 2025 Anaconda 2026 JSA 2000 Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 169 - Annette (2021)

Epoisode 167 - Six Seven 06.02.2026 1:22:01

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 168 - Joint Security Area (2000)

Episode 166 - Are They Watching Us? 20.01.2026 1:24:34

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 167 - The Last Emperor (1987)

Episode 165 - End of the Year 06.01.2026 2:04:54

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 166 - A Scanner Darkly (2006)

Episode 164 - The Worst Star Wars Movie 19.12.2025 1:12:40

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 165 - 12 Monkeys (1995) Timestamps: Roofman - 00:04:13 Eternity - 00:10:50 Stranger Things Season 5 - 00:21:51 The Long Walk - 00:30:28 Best Worst Movie - 00:42:28 Star Wars Holiday Special

Episode 163 - You Can't Piss On Hospitality! 26.11.2025 1:30:23

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 164 - Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) Bugonia - 00:14:01 The Martian - 00:26:50 Deep Blue Sea - 00:41:50 Troll 2 - 00:51:53

Episode 162 - (Some of the) WORST MOVIES EVER 19.11.2025 1:35:25

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 163 - Troll 2 (1990) Timestamps: Fright Night - 00:10:35 Shelby Oaks - 00:21:46 Poseidon - 00:50:56 Gingerdead Man/Evil Bong - 01:05:04

Episode 161 - Paroween 5 07.11.2025 1:31:24

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 162 - Gingerdead Man (2005) and Evil Bong (2006) Timestamps: Body Horror Movie Discussion - 00:13:33 Mark’s rewatches - 00:40:00 Nightmare on Elm Street - 00:43:48 Hatchet - 00:48:07 Good Boy - 00:51:04 Alien Autopsy - 01:00:03 In The Dark - 01:09:23

Episode 160 - Reebok or Nike 24.10.2025 1:42:17

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 161 - In the Dark (2000) Timestamps: Insidious Franchise - 00:19:50 One Battle After Another - 00:45:37 Bodies, Bodies, Bodies - 01:05:03 I Swear - 01:09:00 Beau Travail - 01:23:30

Episode 159 - Genre Podcasting 11.10.2025 1:29:16

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 160 - Beau Travail (1999) Timestamps: The Conjuring Franchise - 00:24:34 I Am Sartana, Your Angel of Death - 00:44:25 Le Trou - 01:03:08

Episode 158 - EDIT THIS ONE! 23.09.2025 1:46:56

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 159 - Le Trou (1960) The Toxic Avenger - 00:26:32 Weapons - 00:39:59 Caught Stealing - 00:53:39 10 Cloverfield Lane - 01:05:46 A Face In The Crowd - 01:17:09

Episode 157 - Not Episode 158 :( 04.09.2025 1:39:02

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 158 - A Face In The Crowd (1957) The Fantastic Four: First Steps - 00:18:46 Weapons - 00:34:29 Bring Her Back - 00:44:07 Warm Bodies - 00:56:44 Under The Silver Lake - 01:05:25

Episode 156 - French Farts 28.07.2025 1:31:38

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 157 - Being There (1979) Timestamps: American Werewolf in London - 00:23:24 Reign of Fire - 00:37:36 FULL SPOILERS 28 Years Later - 00:50:19 Nocturama - 01:11:32

Episode 155 - Zombie Wang 09.07.2025 1:19:10

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 156 - Nocturama (2016) Timestamps: 28 Years Later - 00:13:24 Sunshine - 00:24:05 The Town - 00:36:50 The Accountant 2 - 00:43:30 Triple Frontier - 00:50:44 Rapworld - 01:00:30

Episode 154 - Not An American Podcast 16.06.2025 1:46:07

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 155 - Rap World (2025) Timestamps: 28 Days Later - 00:12:01 The Rehearsal Season 2 - 00:30:48 The Last of Us Season 2 - 00:38:31 Terminator 1, 2 and 3 - 00:44:12 Havoc - 01:02:40 Pain and Gain - 01:09:44 American Movie - 1:21:26

Episode 153 - PARO ASS 26.05.2025 1:32:17

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 154 - American Movie (1999) Timestamps: The Rehearsal Season 2 - 00:07:55 Rashomon - 00:28:02 Fréwaka - 00:39:36 Paranormal Activity - 00:56:47 The Substance - 01: 09:26

Episode 152 - Closing The Loop 09.05.2025 1:13:00

Logo credit to Luke, @cerealdrawer on Instagram. Follow us on Twitter and IG @paro_pod Recommended Film for Episode 153 - The Substance (2024) Timestamps: Sinners - 00:07:46 Looper - 00:28:23 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts - 00:41:04 A Dark Song - 00:52:51