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They Live By Film

They Live By Filmwww.spreaker.com
They Live By Film is a platform dedicated to bringing you film discussion and interviews from around the world. Join your hosts Adam Lundy, Chris Haskell, and Zach Bryant as they dissect films ranging from classic art house to schlocky horror, and sit down with some of the leading figures in the boutique blu ray and film restoration world.
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Episodes

Episode 169 - Mission Impossible Special Finale

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach end their journey through the Mission Impossible franchise by covering Dead Reckoning and Final Reckoning. New Substack: https://theylivebyfilm.substack.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Mondo Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Blues...

Jul 05, 20252 hr 11 min

Episode 168 - Mission Impossible Special Part 2

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach continue their journey through the Mission Impossible franchise by covering Ghost Protocol, Rogue Nation, and Fallout. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Mondo Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/adamlundy....

Jun 01, 20251 hr 55 min

Episode 167 - Mission Impossible Special Part 1

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach begin their journey through the Mission Impossible franchise by covering the first three films of the series. Note: about half way through Any Other Business there are some minor audio issues, this is fixed by the time we start discussing Mission Impossible if you wish to skip to 37:25. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The ...

May 01, 20251 hr 39 min

Episode 166: Inspired by Vertigo

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach discuss three films inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, One on Top of the Other, Obsession, and Decision to Leave. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Mondo Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/T...

Apr 03, 20251 hr 53 min

Episode 165: Nosferatu Triple Feature!

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach discuss three version of Nosferatu directed by F.W. Murnau, Werner Herzog, and Robert Eggers. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Bluesky:...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 44 min

Episode 164: Interview with Frank Djeng

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris sits down with Frank Djeng, Commentary Beast, Hong Kong Film Historian, Movie Nerd, all around superstar. There's not really a place to point people to listen to Frank, but you can find him on many physical media releases. 67 commentaries in 2024! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side:...

Feb 21, 20251 hr 6 min

Episode 163: Car-sploitation!

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach pump the gas and hit the accelorator with three car-centric movies, Pit Stop, Death Race 2000, and Fast Company. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls...

Feb 13, 20251 hr 20 min

Episode 162: Viking Special

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach welcome in the New Year by watching a trio of Viking/Nodric centered films, The Head Hunter, Valhalla Rising, and The Northman. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterb...

Jan 10, 20251 hr 49 min

Episode 161: Orson Welles Noir & 2024 Wrap-Up Ft. Aaron West

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach, and special guest, Aaron West, discuss two of Orson Welles' film noir efforts, The Lady From Shangahi & Touch of Evil, and also wrap up the year discussing their favoruite films of 2024. Aaron's links: https://cinejourneys.com/ https://cinejourneys.com/category/Podcast+Criterion-Now/ https://bsky.app/profile/awest505.bsky.social https://letterboxd.com/dsnt/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: ht...

Dec 13, 20242 hr 18 min

Episode 160: Interview with Moviemaker Scooter McCrae

Moviemaker Scooter McCrae burst onto the scene in 1994 with an underground shot on video zombie classic, Shatter Dead. The movie was better technically than most first time films for auteurs in the 90s, and had more depth of subject than most as well. After Shatter Dead he has gone on to make Sixteen Tongues, a 17-minute short Saint Frankenstein, and a new movie that got a VSP release at Black Friday, Black Eyed Susan. I would consider any of these movies as must see. Scooter is an intellectual ...

Dec 07, 20241 hr 21 min

Episode 159: Tales of Zatoichi with The Fanatical Dragon

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach, and special guest, The Fanatical Dragon discuss somes tales of the legendary blind masseuse, Zatoichi. Dragon: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheFanaticalDragon Insta: @fanaticaldragn X: @thefanaticaldragon Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podca...

Nov 22, 20241 hr 52 min

Episode 158: Evil Dead Special Part 2 with Krit

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach, and special guest, Krit, discuss 2013's Evil Dead and Evil Dead Rise. Krit: https://www.youtube.com/@kritpickproductions Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/Th...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 59 min

Episode 157: Interview with Elijah Drenner (Filmmaker and Co-Founder of Dekanalog)

Elijah was kind enough to join and talk about his career as a filmmaker, his day job at Vinegar Syndrome, and his passion project Dekanalog. This was a very candid interview and we had fun talking about the wonderful movies in the Dekanalog back catalog. We also briefly got into a thought provoking topic about why the cinema of certain countries naturally seems more compelling than others. I had a great time with Elijah and I hope you enjoy it too! https://www.dekanalog.com/films/#our-films Yout...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 7 min

Episode 156: Evil Dead Special Part 1

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam and Chris kick off spooky season by discussing The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II & Army of Darkness. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://t...

Oct 10, 20241 hr 33 min

Episode 155: They Live by the Axe

Hilarious, yet highly educational, brothers Bryan and David White host Bring me the Axe podcast and 99 Cent Rental. https://bringmetheaxe.com/ I enjoy their podcast so much that for this episode I asked them to recreate the experience on They Live by Film. We do a fairly straightforward introduction to their history and love for film and then dive straight in talking about anthology horror film Night Train to Terror from 1985. Enjoy! Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Tw...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 24 min

Episode 154: Bergman X Fellini - The New Empire

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach discuss Through a Glass Darkly by Ingmar Bergman, and Federico Fellini's Casanova. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twit...

Sep 12, 20242 hr 6 min

Episode 153: The Genius of Michele Soavi with Samm Deighan

New interview with Samm Deighan - noted film historian and host of the Eros + Massacre podcast. Some of you may have heard this before, Samm was kind enough to let us repost the audio from our conversation about Michele Soavi. If you have not heard her podcast yet you can get a sample here, she was nice enough to invite me on as a first guest. Since then she has covered Funeral Parade of Roses, sexual anarchist Rudy Ray Moore, blu-ray anarchist Adam Torel of Third Window films, a Bava episode, p...

Sep 05, 20241 hr 35 min

Episode 152: Fritz Lang Triple Feature!

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach discuss three films by German master Fritz Lang, M, Scarlet Street, and Secret Beyond the Door. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theylivebyfilm The Radiance Films Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762070615 Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1760290937 Wild Side: The Official Monda Macabro Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1762695719 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X:...

Aug 22, 20241 hr 45 min

Special Update Episode!

On this special update we bring you up to speed with the future of They Live By Film, and also announce two new podcasts, Punk Vacation: A Vinegar Syndrom Podcast, and The Radiance Films Podcast! Network home page: https://www.spreaker.com/user/someone-s-favorite-productions--17426703 Punk Vacation: A Vinegar Syndrom Podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/punk-vacation-a-vinegar-syndrome-podcast--6238727 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.co...

Jul 30, 202426 min

Episode 151: Fast & Furious Finale

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach finish their run through the Fast & Furious franchise with Hobbs & Shaw, F9, and Fast X. Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm

Jul 25, 20241 hr 21 min

Episode 150: The Sweetest Podcast with Erica Shultz

On this episode, Chris sits down with Erica Shultz, Co-Author of The Sweetest Taboo - An Unapologetic Guide to Child Kills in Film https://thesweetesttaboobook.bigcartel.com/product/the-sweetest-taboo-an-unapologetic-guide-to-child-kills-in-film Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hexmassacre/ Erica's Linktree for podcast, book, and multiple current projects https://linktr.ee/unsunghorrors

Jul 12, 20241 hr 9 min

Episode 149: Fast & Furious Special Part Three ft. Chris Sabga

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach, and guest Chris Sabga, continue through the Fast & Furious franchise with Fast & Furious 6, Furious 7, and The Fate of the Furious. https://www.wuonline.net/ Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Jul 04, 20241 hr 56 min

Episode 148: Interview with Reuben Hamlyn

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris sits down with Reuben Hamlyn, co-director of Another Body (2023) https://anotherbodyfilm.com/the-film/ Links if you need assistance: https://myimagemychoice.org/support/ Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Jun 28, 202459 min

Episode 147: Fast & Furious Special Part Two ft. Krit

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, Zach, and guest Krit, continue through the Fast & Furious franchise with Tokyo Drift, Fast & Furious, and Fast Five. https://www.youtube.com/@kritpickproductions Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Jun 20, 20242 hr 12 min

Episode 146: Interview with Frank Jaffe (Altered Innocence)

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris sits down with Frank Jaffe - Founder of Altered Innocence https://mvdshop.com/collections/altered-innocence https://www.alteredinnocence.net/ Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Jun 15, 202452 min

Episode 145: Fast & Furious Special Part One

On this episode of They Live By Film, Adam, Chris, and Zach begin a deep dive into the world of Fast & Furious by discussing The Fast and the Furious (2001), 2 Fast 2 Furious, and Justin Lin's Better Luck Tomorrow. Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Jun 06, 20242 hr 16 min

Episode 144: Interview with Chris Stachiw

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris sits down with Chris Stachiw - Co-Founder of Weirding Way Media and Host of the Kulturecast. Kulturecast - https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kulturecast--2883470 Weirding Way - https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdingWayMedia/videos Film Foundations - https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/film-foundations--6058746 Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dhar...

May 30, 20241 hr 25 min

Episode 143: Lars von Trier Special Finale ft. Ryan Verrill

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris, Zach, and special guest Ryan Verrill of The Disc-Connected, wrap up von Trier's filmography with Nymphomaniac, and The House That Jack Built. Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

May 23, 20242 hr 58 min

Episode 142: Lars von Trier Special Part Four

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris and Zach continue discussing Lars von Trier's filmography. This episode covers The Boss of it All, Antichrist, and Melancholia. Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

May 09, 20242 hr

Episode 141: Lars von Trier Special Part Three

On this episode of They Live By Film, Chris and Zach continue discussing Lars von Trier's filmography. This episode covers Dogville, The Five Obstructions, and Manderlay. Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Adam's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/adamlundy23 Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm Chris' Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prsnlhstryfflm...

Apr 25, 20241 hr 55 min
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