Pod 366: A Weird Movies Podcast

We begin this episode reacting to Sony's decision to stop making physical copies of PlayStation games, the move's possible effect on movies, and the future of physical media in general. Then it's on to happier topics: Greg reports on the "Everything Must Go!" extended edition of "Backrooms," followed by notices about Harmony Korine-backed experimental Colombian pict...

We begin this episode reacting to Sony's decision to stop making physical copies of PlayStation games, the move's possible effect on movies, and the future of physical media in general. Then it's on to happier topics: Greg reports on the "Everything Must Go!" extended edition of "Backrooms," followed by notices about Harmony Korine-backed experimental Colombian pict...

In our most patriotic episode ever, we bookend the pod with two American picks: Avalon Fast's witchy "Camp" (now in theaters) and Alex Winter's cancelled MTV comedy "The Idiot Box." In between, we celebrate Great Britain's "Children of the Wicker Man" documentary, France's nearly-complete "The Worlds of Lucile Hadžihalilović," Australia's...

In our most patriotic episode ever, we bookend the pod with two American picks: Avalon Fast's witchy "Camp" (now in theaters) and Alex Winter's cancelled MTV comedy "The Idiot Box." In between, we celebrate Great Britain's "Children of the Wicker Man" documentary, France's nearly-complete "The Worlds of Lucile Hadžihalilović," Australia's...

With a record number of new releases (14!) to cover this week, this is one of our longest episodes. It's capped by a chat with Linus O'Brien, son of "Rocky Horror Picture Show" creator Richard O'Brien, about his new documentary "Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror." The new releases are: Guy Maddin's "Careful" restoration and re-release; art-hou...

With a record number of new releases (14!) to cover this is one of our longest episodes, capped by a discussion with Linus O'Brien, son of "Rocky Horror Picture Show" creator Richard O'Brien, about his new documentary "Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror." The new releases are: Guy Maddin's "Careful" restoration and re-release; art-house experiment...

Kicking off with a description of the wrong product, 366-kateers Giles and Pete correct the course with fine-style rambling about Satoshi Kon's classic "Perfect Blue" (1997), now out in luscious 4K-Steelbook format. Sliding seamlessly two years into the future, Takashi Miike's breakout hit "Audition" (1999) gets the Trbodwards treatment as 366 reiterates why this is a M...

Kicking off with a description of the wrong product, 366-kateers Giles and Pete correct the course with fine-style rambling about Satoshi Kon's classic "Perfect Blue" (1997), now out in luscious 4K-Steelbook format. Sliding seamlessly two years into the future, Takashi Miike's breakout hit "Audition" (1999) gets the Trbodwards treatment as 366 reiterates why this is a M...

On this week's show, we talk to musician-turned-filmmaker Jonathan Rosado (The Suede Hello) about his now-in-theaters Super-8 experiment "Matador Bolero." But first, we cover the week's news and new releases: an upcoming new score for "The Holy Mountain" by rock band Zen Mother; psychedelic thriller "Wetiko" reaches VOD; Danish animation "The Trouble with...

On this week's show, we talk to musician-turned-filmmaker Jonathan Rosado (The Suede Hello) about his now-in-theaters Super-8 experiment "Matador Bolero." But first, we cover the week's news and new releases: an upcoming new score for "The Holy Mountain" by rock band Zen Mother; psychedelic thriller "Wetiko" reaches VOD; Danish animation "The Trouble with...

As the episode title suggests, we start off this show by remembering recently departed Yoshihiro Nishimura, the director of "Tokyo Gore Police" and other absurdist spectacles. Then we discuss the week's happier weird movie news: you can catch "The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act" in theaters this week, "Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror" and "Ir...

As the episode title suggests, we start off this show by remembering recently departed Yoshihiro Nishimura, the director of "Tokyo Gore Police" and other absurdist spectacles. Then we discuss the week's happier weird movie news: you can catch "The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act" in theaters this week, "Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror" and "Ir...

We've been meaning to cover the films coming out of Cannes, but haven't had time due to very busy weeks of new releases. This week is no exception, but we will drop three names of films we'll be discussing in more detail down the line when they get their eventual official U.S. release. As for this week's movies, we start out with notice about a special 4K theatrical screening of an...

We've been meaning to cover the films coming out of Cannes, but haven't had time due to very busy weeks of new releases. This week is no exception, but we will drop three names of films we'll be discussing in more detail down the line when they get their eventual official U.S. release. As for this week's movies, we start out with notice about a special 4K theatrical screening of an...

"I Love Boosters!" has finally arrived in theaters, and we'll tell you what we think about it next week. Also in theaters (well, two theaters) is something called "Matador Bolero," and we'll tell you what we think of it if we ever get to see it (despite, or perhaps because of, its obscurity there's a good chance we will). Most of the show is devoted to the many phys...

"I Love Boosters!" has finally arrived in theaters, and we'll tell you what we think about it next week. Also in theaters (well, two theaters) is something called "Matador Bolero," and we'll tell you what we think of it if we ever get to see it (despite, or perhaps because of, its obscurity there's a good chance we will). Most of the show is devoted to the many phys...

There are some really cool weird movies out this week of mid-May, led off by Alberto Vaqsuez' long awaited existential mouse animation "Decorado." In the physical media world, with the rediscovery of the legendary bad film "Scarlet Warning 666" (AKA "Scarlet Love"), alongside the seldom-seen Czech atomic-age noir "Krakatit" and a new Blu-ray release of &...

There are some really cool weird movies out this week of mid-May, led off by Alberto Vaqsuez' long awaited existential mouse animation "Decorado." In the physical media world, with the rediscovery of the legendary bad film "Scarlet Warning 666" (AKA "Scarlet Love"), alongside the seldom-seen Czech atomic-age noir "Krakatit" and a new Blu-ray release of &...

366 talks to director Paul Bunnell and actors Jed Rowen and Claudia McLeod about the Crispin Glover-led "A Blind Bargain," a reimagining of on a lost Lon Chaney film from 1922. But first, big news on the weird movie front: Ken Russell's "The Devils" has quietly gotten a 4K restoration--with formerly excised sex/blasphemy scenes apparently restored in full! Also discussed in...

366 talks to director Paul Bunnell and actors Jed Rowan and Claudia McLeod about the Crispin Glover-led "A Blind Bargain," a reimagining of on a lost Lon Chaney film from 1922. But first, big news on the weird movie front: Ken Russell's "The Devils" has quietly gotten a 4K restoration--with formerly excised sex/blasphemy scenes apparently restored in full! Also discussed in...

For an appetizer, the guys have fun with the meager new release schedule this week: recent releases "City Wide Fever" and "Dust Bunny" now on physical media and DVD, an Andy Milligan box set of lost, erm, "treasures," and a pair of relatively week Jean Rollin 4Ks from Indicator ("The Grapes of Death" and "Living Dead Girl"). Then, it's on to th...

For an appetizer, the guys have fun with the meager new release schedule this week: recent releases "City Wide Fever" and "Dust Bunny" now on physical media and DVD, an Andy Milligan box set of lost, erm, "treasures," and a pair of relatively week Jean Rollin 4Ks from Indicator ("The Grapes of Death" and "Living Dead Girl"). Then, it's on to th...

Greg is back from vacation and joined by regular co-hosts Giles and Pete to discuss the week's new weird releases: the cable-click strangeness of "Buffet Infinity," in theaters; Crispin Glover in "A Blind Bargain," also in theaters; Bi Gan's "Resurrection" on a "Criterion Premieres" Blu-ray/DVD; John Boorman's Lee Marvin-led "Point Blank&quo...

Greg is back from vacation and joined by regular co-hosts Giles and Pete to discuss the week's new weird releases: the cable-click strangeness of "Buffet Infinity," in theaters; Crispin Glover in "A Blind Bargain," also in theaters; Bi Gan's "Resurrection" on a "Criterion Premieres" Blu-ray/DVD; John Boorman's Lee Marvin-led "Point Blank&quo...

Greg has wandered off somewhere, but he shall return for next week's episode. Pete and Giles hold down the fort. This week in weird movies: animator and friend of 366, Scott Bateman, is working on another project involving found footage and everyone's favorite whale in "Dada Dick"; Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel look positively A24 in "Mother Mary"; "City Wide Fever" gripped the nation two days b...