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Mike, Sue and Gary are you hosts to this show about skating enthusiasts who have a penchant for crossing the brothers by loving on their sisters. We're doing Thrashin' from 1986 and Airborne from 1993. Follow and listen to the Butcher Shop https://butchershop.legionpodcasts.com/subscribe Listen to Mike and our other buddies on Fresh Cuts Fresh Cuts Podcast – Dark Discussions News Network Also Check out more of the same shenanigans on No More Room In Hell No More Room in Hell – Dark Discussions N...
In 1970s Arizona, a young married man becomes an independent long-haul driver and he risks his life fighting the corruption in the local long-haul trucking industry. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESfKhrer6s?si=7M_fLKDsRomBgiowA0WWOA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-psyops/id1037574921?mt=2&ls=1 Android: ht...
David Mann (Dennis Weaver), a mild-mannered electronics salesman, is driving cross-country on a two-lane highway when he encounters an old oil tanker driven by an unseen driver who seems to enjoy annoying him with dangerous antics on the road. Unable to escape the demonic big rig, David finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the monstrous truck. When the pursuit escalates to deadly levels, David must summon his inner warrior and turn the tables on his tormentor. Legion Patreon: ...
This episode explores the 1981 slasher "Night School," also known as "Terror Eyes," from its Giallo inspirations to its strange and brutal murder sequences. The hosts analyze the film's production, cast, and perplexing plot, including a killer who believes they're a Papua New Guinea headhunter. They share their reviews, highlight inconsistencies, and delve into related horror cinema, concluding with recommendations and personal anecdotes about classic horror.
We’re BACK!! After a small hiatus, Episode 189 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is finally here!! And what better way to mark our return, than by covering THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD (1985)!! We also have TIME TEAM back for the ride, as well as a huge catch up on what we’ve been watching and where we’ve been all this time!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! BRAINSSSSS!!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Gary and Suzanne, joined by Cameron and Lee, delve into a "Rebel Without A Pause Month" featuring Willem Dafoe. They analyze Kathryn Bigelow's debut, "The Loveless," focusing on its portrayal of disillusionment and the fading American Dream. The discussion then shifts to David Lynch's "Wild at Heart," examining its quirky characters, disjointed narrative, Wizard of Oz symbolism, and the chaotic love story of Sailor and Lula, alongside its pervasive violence and sexuality.
Mike and Gary, joined by guest Richard Schmidt, kick off "Rebel Without a Pause Month" by reviewing Elvis Presley's 1964 carnival drama "Roustabout" and John Waters' 1990 tribute "Cry-Baby." They delve into the films' characters, settings, and cultural impact, alongside a discussion of recent movie watches and current horror genre trends. The episode concludes with upcoming podcast highlights and film recommendations.
After years in a mental institution, George is finally released and tries to adapt to life outside the hospital's walls. Things quickly become eventful for George, however, when he is mistaken for Abe Fielding (also Wilder), a wealthy man who recently vanished. When the shifty Eddie Dash realizes the situation, he decides to seize the opportunity and have George pose as Fielding, resulting in plenty of odd and awkward moments. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion D...
Wally Karue is a blind man looking for a job. Dave Lyons is a deaf man who runs a newsstand. When Dave hires Wally, he never imagines they'll have to work together to survive. After a murder occurs at their newsstand, they figure out who the killer is with their collective senses -- but the investigating detective pegs them as the main suspects. When the real killer returns to cover her tracks, the two must really cooperate to live. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Le...
The hosts celebrate Mother's Day by diving into two vastly different films centered on motherhood: the psychological thriller "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle" and the visceral French extreme horror "Inside." They offer explicit, humorous, and sometimes uncomfortable critiques of both movies, sharing personal reactions and warning listeners about the intense content of "Inside." The episode also includes various film and music recommendations, personal stories, and lively banter.
This episode dives into the classic comedy "Stir Crazy," celebrating the incomparable comedic genius of Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. The hosts discuss the duo's unique acting dynamic, the film's ingenious plot where two wrongly accused friends devise a wild prison rodeo escape, and the blend of slapstick humor with thrilling sequences. It's highlighted as their best collaboration, filled with memorable visual gags and a perfectly tailored script.
While on a cross-country train ride, overworked book editor George Caldwell begins an unexpected romance with an enigmatic woman named Hilly Burns. His vacation is interrupted, however, when he witnesses a murder for which he is then accused. The true villains kidnap Hilly and eject Caldwell from the moving train. Desperate, Caldwell teams up with car thief Grover Muldoon, and together they must save Hilly while avoiding the police. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Le...
The hosts offer a detailed commentary on "Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)," highlighting their appreciation for its kaiju designs and epic monster fights while critiquing the excessive focus on human mutant action and Matrix-inspired plot points. They delve into director Ryuhei Kitamura's frenetic style and its impact on the film, frequently diverging into discussions on future podcast topics, conspiracy theories, and the depravity of the wealthy, all while trying to keep the Godzilla action central.
This episode of Hello, This is the Doomed Show dissects the cult 1971 horror film "Blood and Lace," starring Gloria Graham and Melody Patterson. Hosts Brad and Richard unravel its sleazy plot, from a remote orphanage hiding dark secrets and frozen bodies to a jaw-dropping Oedipal twist. The discussion also touches on the film's proto-slasher elements, exploitation themes, and connects it to other genre classics and recent movie discoveries like "The Substance" and "Godzilla vs. Biolante."
Mike and Gary are joined by Mr. Venom to talk about two films where the characters are seeking mayhem and possibly fame. We talk about The Muppet Movie from 1979 and Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back from 2001. Subscribe and Listen to The Butcher Shop in your Podcast apps: https://butchershop.legionpodcasts.com/subscribe Episode Chapters: 00:00:00 - Jay and Silent Bob News Bulletin 00:02:42 - Welcome and Recent Movie Watches 00:05:37 - Recent Japanese and Indonesian Horror 00:12:15 - Bollywood Chil...
Godzilla, Mothra and Mechagodzilla threaten to turn Tokyo into toothpicks in an all-out battle for supremacy. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESfKhrer6s?si=7M_fLKDsRomBgiowA0WWOA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-psyops/id1037574921?mt=2&ls=1 Android: https://subscribeonandroid.com/www.legionpodcasts.com/cate...
Gary and Lee from Cinema Beef Podcast return to review two Cannon Films from 1985: Hot Resort and Hot Chili, both featuring horny teens at resorts. They critique Hot Resort for its cheap production, jarring editing, and missed opportunities, highlighting Frank Gorshin's over-effort. Conversely, Hot Chili is praised for its self-aware, raunchy humor, successful gags, and an even playing field for its horny characters, drawing connections to the Lemon Popsicle series as a fun, non-gross comedy. The hosts also share their recent film watches and upcoming podcast topics.
This episode of Cinema Beef podcast features hosts Gary Hill, Suzanne Cappeletti, and Jeffrey X Martin as they dissect two controversial films centered on couples and their extreme acts of love: 1968's Pretty Poison and 1994's Natural Born Killers. The hosts share their "recent watches" before launching into a detailed, often critical, discussion of the films' themes, age gaps, directorial choices, and the impact of media glorification of violence, all while sharing their passionate, sometimes contrasting, views. The episode wraps with a musical interlude, a personal "beef," and previews of upcoming shows.
When an American submarine is mysteriously destroyed, all evidence points to the return of Godzilla, and an investigative journalist sets out to cover the story. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESfKhrer6s?si=7M_fLKDsRomBgiowA0WWOA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-psyops/id1037574921?mt=2&ls=1 Android: https:...
The Japanese government has devised a new weapon, dubbed the Dimension Tide, in their fight against radioactive monster Godzilla (Toshiyuki Nagashima). During a test, the Dimension Tide creates a wormhole through which a giant flying creature arrives and deposits an egg before fleeing again. This egg hatches many flying Meganulas that crave energy to give to their queen, the enormous Megaguirus (Tsutomu Kitagawa). Once awake, the Megaguirus faces off against Godzilla with humans in the middle. L...
The Cinema Beef crew dives into "Ruckus" (1980) and "First Blood" (1982), comparing their narratives of Vietnam veterans clashing with small-town authorities. Before the main discussion, hosts share their recent media consumption, including films like "Tender Mercies" and "Ben Hur," and express their pet peeves, from public annoyances to Oscar voting practices. The episode concludes with a deep dive into the Rambo character's evolution and a music segment.
Richard and Jeffrey review the unsettling 1978 TV movie "Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell," chronicling a family's descent into demonic possession after adopting a cursed puppy. They discuss director Curtis Harrington's unique career, the cast's notable roles, and share fascinating production trivia from interviews. The episode also features an extensive list of other beloved made-for-TV horror films.
The Torchy's boys are back to make their fortune whist dodging bullets, shady business owners and all others forms of hustlers when we unpack the phenomenal first episode of the HBO series Deadwood. Subscribe and Listen to the Butcher Shop on your Podcast app of choice: https://butchershop.legionpodcasts.com/subscribe Episode Chapters: 00:00 - Deadwood Pilot Opening Scenes 04:12 - Podcast Introduction and Context 06:17 - Deadwood's Stellar Ensemble Cast 08:50 - Cam's Enduring Love for Deadwood 1...
It has razor sharp teeth in a gargantuan mouth; claws that can cut through steel; a roar that echoes back through the centuries; dorsal fins that resemble crimson lightning bolts; and fiery breath that incinerates everything it comes into contact with. Soon, all in the creature's wake is utterly destroyed, and a terrified Japan can only wonder where this monstrous beast will next appear. Godzilla, king of the monsters, is back. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion ...
In this Japanese monster movie, the massive Godzilla comes to the aid of his newborn son, who hatches from an egg on a remote island where scientists are conducting experiments with radioactivity. Revealing a surprising paternal streak, Godzilla tries to teach his much smaller progeny how to use his powers. The father/son team must then battle giant insects, including praying mantises and a formidable spider. Can Godzilla protect his curious tike from the gargantuan bugs? Legion Patreon: https:/...
The Cinema Beef crew returns with guests Mr. X and Mike Merriman to dissect two outrageous films: 'Welcome Home, Brother Charles' and 'Brain Damage'. They explore Brother Charles's revenge narrative and its sharp, often comical, commentary on race and sexuality, featuring a unique phallic weapon. The discussion then shifts to 'Brain Damage', analyzing its depiction of addiction as a parasitic relationship and its blend of gooey horror with dark humor. The episode also includes recent movie watches and a special 'murder spree' music playlist.
Richard and guest Lee dive into the 1990 vampire flick "Pale Blood," discussing its unique blend of erotic thriller, modernized vampire lore, and unexpected artistic ambition. They explore the standout performances by George Chakiris and the unforgettable madness of Wings Hauser, along with a surprising plot twist. The episode also covers various cinematic insights, including the film's visual style and interesting behind-the-scenes trivia.
This podcast delves into a 2018 flashback episode examining Terry Gilliam's "Brazil" and Sinclair Lewis's prescient novel "It Can't Happen Here." The hosts and guest Jeffrey X Martin analyze the films' dystopian bureaucracies and the book's depiction of a fascist takeover, highlighting unsettling echoes in contemporary politics. They discuss the critical need for resistance against democratic decline, framing both works as urgent warnings against complacency.
Richard and Mark enthusiastically review Tom Moore's 1970 cult horror film, "Mark of the Witch," discussing its low-budget charm, bizarre plot involving a college seance gone wrong, and its unforgettable 70s fashion. They cover the cast's performances, particularly Anitra Walt's dual role, and delve into the film's peculiar soundtrack and surprising climax, offering both praise and humorous critiques while recommending other genre gems.
