The Kulturecast

It's another Kulturecast and we are smack dab in the middle of Monster Movie month. This week we talk about three movies; two that feature aliens and one features Chupacabras at the Alamo. We also spoke with Lloyd Owen from Apollo 18, Rhianna Griffith from Pitch Black, Vanessa Tomasino and Erik Estrada from Chupacabra vs The Alamo. It's a packed Kulturecast, join us won't you? As always, you can f...

It's a Kulture Shocked first as we have our first joint Kulturecast with the guys from the Horrorble Podcast. We start off Monster Movie month right with Killer Klowns from the Outer Space and The Mist, two movies that are so diametrically opposed that they somehow balance each other out. Won't you join us for some good old product placement, bad movie suggestions, and all the Subway and Coors Lig...

It's another Kulturecast and we finish out Comic-book Movie month strong with two movies that feature paranormal investigators: Dylan Dog: Dead of Night and Constantine. We are joined this week again by Mike White from The Projection Booth podcast as we talk the acting talents of Peter Stormare, how underrated Brandon Routh is, and how Shia LeBouf keeps getting cast in movies. As always, you can f...

It's the another Kulturecast and we nearing the end of Comic Book Month, with only one Kulturecast left to go. We are joined again by Russ Linton, author of Crimson Son, to talk about two totally different movies: Captain America and Watchmen. We also spoke with Ronny Cox about his time as President Kimball in Captain America. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John...

It's another Kulturecast and it's almost the end of Comic Book Movie month, and we have a real doozy of this week. It's the second part of our Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise retrospective, with even more turtle power. We finish up talking about Secret of the Ooze and then move on TMNT 3 with interviews with David Fraser, who played Michaelangelo, and Gord Robertson, who was the chief puppe...

It's another Kulturecast and it's almost the end of Comic Book Movie month, and we have a real doozy of this week. It's the first part of our Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise retrospective and it's on the half-shell. We talk about the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live-action film along with an interview with Leif Tilden, who played Donatello in the first two films, and then we move ont...

It's another Kulturecast and it's almost the end of Comic Book Movie month, and this week we talk about two films that are diametrically different: Elektra and Tank Girl The guys are joined by staff writer Marc Hall for a chat about the films along with an interview with Natassia Malthe who plays Typhoid. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, Marc Hall at @decisivepumpk...

It's the another Kulturecast and we closing in on the tail end of Comic Book Movie month, a month where we actually got to watch good movies. The guys are joined by our first-ever guest host Sean Liang, who starred in the excellent 2Survive, while we talk about two vastly different comic-book movies: The Rocketeer and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. Along with Sean, we also got to speak with the Rock...

It's another Kulturecast and we are smack dab in the middle of Comic Book Movie month. This week we talk about three under the radar comic book adaptations in Spawn, Hellboy, and Hellboy II: The Golden Army. We also get to speak with Doug Jones, who played Abe Sapien in both  Hellboy  films about his time as the fish-man! As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein...

It's another Kulturecast and we are in the middle of Comic-Book Movie month. This week we talk about two of the most recognizable African-American superheroes in Meteor Man and Steel. Neither one are great, but hey, it's the 90s! As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, and Kulture Shocked at @KultureShocked. You can also subscribe to the Kultureca...

It's another Kulturecast and this week we are knee-deep in our Comic-Book Movie month with two films based on old-school comic-book properties: Richie Rich and Casper. The prevailing theory, popularized by The Simpsons, is that Casper is the ghost of Richie Rich, a fan theory that makes sense when you look at the source material. Along with talk about both films, we also spoke with Joe Nipote, who...

It's another Kulturecast and this week we are joined by staff writer and resident Marvel fanboy, Yashar Pirasteh, to talk about Marvel's newest film Avengers: Age of Ultron. Along with Avengers: Age of Ultron, we also talk about a comic-book movie before its time Mystery Men. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, and Kulture Shocked at @KultureS...

It's another Kulturecast, and this time we take on the new thriller 2Survive, the newest film from Tom Seidman. The film follows a desert survival reality show that goes horribly wrong, and it features Erik Estrada, Jonathan Camp, Stephanie Greco, and Michael Laurie. We got to speak with some of the stars of the film, along with giving our spoiler-free analysis of the film. It's definitely a film...

In the second part of the two-part Kulturecast, we cover the final three films in the franchise along with two interviews. From Saw V we spoke with Mark Rolston, and to round out the interviews with spoke with Peter Outerbridge from Saw VI. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, and Kulture Shocked at @KultureShocked. You can also subscribe to th...

It's our first two-part Kulturecast and this time we tackle our biggest feat yet: the entire Saw franchise. We take an in-depth look at all seven films, along with some fantastic interviews with some of the actors from the films. In the first part of this two-part Kulturecast, we cover the first four Saw films, and have interview with two of the stars from those films. From Saw II, we talked to Fr...

It's another Kulturecast and we nearing the end of our Reader Submission Month which has been a fantastic look at what our readers love. Chris Stachiw is out this week on vacation so staff writer John Lein covers two classics in his stead: The Frighteners and The Fifth Element. As always, you can follow John Lein at @JohnLein1, and Kulture Shocked at @KultureShocked. You can also subscribe to the...

On this Kulturecast we nearing the end  of our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. We are joined by contest winner Russ Linton to talk about his submission, Samurai Cop with an interview with one of the stars of the film Melissa Moore, and The Shadow or what happens when Alec Baldwin straps on a comically large nose and eyebrows. As always, you can follow Chris...

It's another Kulturecast and we are in the middle of our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. We are coerced into watching Furious 7 by staff writer Yashar Pirasteh, who believes that this movie is going to be the biggest movie of the year. It's our most unhinged podcast to date, and it isn't pretty. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelSta...

It's the thirty-fifth Kulturecast and we are in the middle of our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. We finally get to delve into the glory that is Arnold Schwarzenegger in both the 80's classic Commando and the meta-satire Last Action Hero both of which are fantastic examples of Schwarzenegger in his prime. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter a...

It's the thirty-fourth Kulturecast and we are in the middle of our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. We talk about the comedic power of Harland Williams in Rocketman along with an interview with one of the stars of the film, Beau Bridges, and we also talk about existential commentary on the crushing of one's dreams in Apollo 13. As always, you can follow Chri...

It's the thirty-third Kulturecast and we are knee deep in our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. This week we talk about two starkly different films both involving nature: Cannibal Holocaust and A Troll in Central Park. One involves cannibals and on-screen animal violence while the other features a gin-blossomed troll with a magical green thumb. As always, you...

It's the thirty-second Kulturecast and the it's the beginning of our Reader Submission Month, a whole month of movies you wanted us to watch. We talk about the believability of Elvis Presley being a doctor in Change of Habit along with an interview with one of the stars of the film Ed Asner, and we also talk about what happens when make a totally humorless parody in Casino Royale. As always, you c...

It's the thirty-first Kulturecast and our Disaster Movie Marathon has finally come to it's sacrificial, melodramatic, tear-filled end. We talk about why Hollywood refuses to fully "go there" in Seeking A Friend for the End of the World and why you should never be late to couple's brunch in It's A Disaster. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, a...

It's the thirtieth Kulturecast and this week we are joined yet again by staff writers John Lein and Ryan Kasmiskie to talk about the second to last two movies in our Disaster Movie Marathon. We wonder how Into The Storm even got made, and how awesome it looks to hang with crazy storm chasers in Twister. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, and...

It's the twenty-ninth Kulturecast and we are closing in on the end of our Disaster Movie Marathon. We talk about what a bore submarine movies are with Hostile Waters and then take an unexpected trip through an upside-down oceanliner in The Poseidon Adventure. As always, you can follow Chris Stachiw on Twitter at @HeelStach, John Lein at @JohnLein1, and Kulture Shocked at@KultureShocked. You can al...