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The horror genre has become a very lucrative film style that started as low brow and has sense become one of the top genres to watch. Its no wonder then that directors coming in to the business would want to capitalize on that. Today we discuss making your start with the scares and what are the pros to doing so. As always, we would love to know your thoughts on this and ask you to listen in as we...

Don't rob people, its as simple as that because sometimes you may be robbing a war vet with daredevil abilities. When Rocky, Alex, and Money try to break in to a blind veterans home to steal from him they are quickly met with a man more broken and capable then they ever realized. A film that at its flaws has no characters to root for and some very disturbing scenes later on. However, has some...

What is the one thing that can scare you just as much as the characters on screen? You would be right to think its the demon jumping out of the closet at them but also the scream they make before attacked by the slasher. Today we discuss the blood curdling wails that come from those characters and rank them. As always we would love to know your thoughts on this, and listen in as we have no voices...

Have you ever wanted to get away from it all and just relax? Why not try an island full of ghosts? This is what happens when Elliot, succumbed to the death of his infant daughter goes to an island and perhaps sells his soul in the process. An indie film that is shot very well with creepy atmosphere but ultimately a ghost story that feels more lovecraftian then ghosts making for a slow burn that so...

Much like when we discussed them during fantasy month, images of a film can spark intrigue in a pure visual way. Today we look to the creepier side of things as horror leads in style and creativity. As always we would love to hear your thoughts on the subject and listen in as we are posted all around the theater for our favorite horror movie posters.

Living in the world is scary enough but what about when your becoming possessed by the king of slasher films in your dreams? In the sequel to Nightmare on Elm Street, we follow Jesse as he is plagued by Freddy taking over his body and killing with him. While it may not have the same the same wow factor as the first movie, it does have an interesting backstory about coming out and an even bigger st...

When a horror film does very well, its only natural to continue the saga to create more scares and gore, however, when does this start to become a problem? Centered mostly around the slasher genre and late 80's to mid 90's horror has become a lot of things and franchises happen to be one of them. As always, we would love to know your thoughts and please listen in as we kill the same teenag...

Slasher films were all the rage in the mid to late 80's but theres one film that take that ball and ran with it to a different spectrum. When Sydney is plagued by a murderer after her and her friends, anyone could be a suspect in it. With a film from one of the greatest minds in horror using the tropes of those films to actually tell a story is a chefs kiss with possibly one of the best red he...

It may not be fully the month yet but damnit, we don't care, its spooky season to us and we kick things off with what the rest of the world is able to get away with. There are so many restrictions in the U.S that while there have been some great films to come out over the years, overseas may have us beat. As always, we would love to know your thoughts on this and ask you to listen in as we get...

When the world is a cold and lonely place, it helps to have a friend, even if it is a giant tree monster. This sad story follows Connor as a young boy dealing with the terminal illness of his mother while at the same time a giant tree monster visits him to tell him 3 stories to help him overcome his real world problems. A moving film that shows nothing is black and white and even if you think your...

The ones not born in to greatness but rather, made themselves in to greatness are the spotlight of this episode. When you think of "chosen one" there are some tropes that come along with it and today we discuss what those are and how even though they follow the same formula, they can vary in style and creation. As always we would love to know your thoughts on this and hope you listen in...

Have you ever felt like your meant to do much more in this world but haven't discovered it yet? Why not join a crack team of robbers then. In a forgotten but fun film by Terry Gilliam, a rag tag team of dwarves travel throughout time with a young boy Kevin who just happened to be in the right place at the right time. A film that has a lot to love about it if your a fan of the Monty Python seri...

Before the days of trailers and leaks, there was one way that you could figure out if you wanted to watch a movie or not all thanks to a giant sheet drawn to show what it is. Today we discuss the fantasy genre in a way before the actual film even starts and by the glory of old school, hand drawn movie posters. As always we would love to know your thoughts and some of your favorites and listen in a...

Sometimes you may not think your the main hero, until you kind of just stumble your way to it. This is what happens to Jack as a truck driver thrust in to an insane world of sorcery in little china to get back a girl for his best friend destined for an unholy ritual. A film that is as cheesy as it is fun with all the classic tropes that John Carpenter can produce and maintaining its status as a cu...

Escaping your problems is an everyday occurrence for most whether it be video games, a nice book, or even films. Today we pull back the veil of reality and try to discuss the pros and cons of leaving behind your everyday life for something more magical and otherworldly. As always we would love to know your thoughts on this and listen in as we trade in our day jobs for fighting dragons with escapis...

A king searching for the most coveted item in all the land, with ultimate power and the only thing standing in his way, is insane shenanigans. In this cult classic King Arthur embarks on a journey to find the holy grail with his knights of the round table and get in to some of the best 4th wall breaking dry comedy that has ever been made. A must watch for anyone who is a comedy fan and an even bet...

The worlds of fantasy are unlimited in their creations and add so many different nuances to the stories they are apart of. Today we travel from Mordor, to Hogwarts, and back to Fantasia and discuss the ones we like the best. As always, we would love to know some of your favorites and ask you to listen in as we imagine ourselves in some of our favorite fantasy film worlds.

A child's wonder is one of the most important things to protect and with a new month full of fantasy, we felt this needed to be talked about. When Bastion finds a magical story that portrays Atreyu embarking on a quest to save the kingdom from "the nothing", both characters discover what it means to overcome. A classic that seems to have a lot more darker things than you would have t...

The mighty steed, the untamable, the trusty companion on a long journey. These are terms that would define a horse, and for some odd reason, we close out western month with this. In not just westerns but in many genres a horse can be very relevant to the story and today we discuss our favorite. As always we would like to know your thoughts on this and ask you to listen in as we clip clop our way a...

It's time to break out the guitar and strum a tune of El Mariachi. As he returns to Mexico with the goal of revenge in mind and just his guitar case full of weapons, he looks to take down the crime boss Bucho who murdered his wife. A big hit from Robert Rodriguez with an awesome soundtrack, hot lead actors and full on action neo-western, its hard not to love this tale. Listen in as we finish o...

The world of the old west is one that is harsh and unforgiving like many of the characters portrayed in it. Today we discuss why this represents the genre so well and give a small history lesson with it. As always, we would love to know your thoughts on the idea and listen in as we brave the new frontier with western film settings.

The old west is a lawless wasteland, however, sometimes the law is needed to bring justice. We follow the story of Wyatt, his brothers Virgil and Morgans, as well as their friend Doc as they settle in a new town overrun by cowboy bandits. A great film if your trying to get in to westerns with amazing quotes, better character development and the best dialogue execution that was never Oscar nominate...

Who doesn't like things a little more dark and gritty with a side of guns and outlaws? In the wake of the western films there was a code that these films had to adhere by making them feel slightly generic, until Italy decided to go outside those rules and make what we consider to be the genre all together. With a darker tone usually followed by anti-heroes, these are now the standards for the...

The west was a cold and unforgiving landscape and so too were the outlaws that inhabited it. In the original film Django, an ex union soldier goes back to a town filled with corruption to murder the major that killed his wife. A film that for everything good about it, has something weird to it whether its the great theme song and character design, to the crazy motives and fumbling of an ending tha...

When two men enter the arena of the old west, only one usually comes away standing and in the world of films this can be a great plot device to build up and conclude a story. Today we discuss the aura around the duel and its part in western films as well as a little history with what actually took place. As always we would love to know what you think and listen in as we meet at high noon for the s...