CULT and CLASSIC Films is a weekly film podcast hosted by film Critic and Comedian Nate Wyckoff where two films--one mainstream and one cult--will be discussed side-by-side. So dust off your VCR (BetaMax allowed!) and get to listening about these forgotten film greats and flubs! See more on CULT and CLASSIC Podcast www.cultandclassicpodcast.com!
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VIDEODROME (1983) vs. TERRORVISION (1986) - Revisited!
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This week, we revisit a favorite episode that warns us to “Turn off that idiot box!” We match DAVID CRONENBERG's body-horror hit VIDEODROME (1983) with TED NICOLAOU's satirical sci-fi horror flick TERRORVISION (1986)! Get ready for gruesome effects and drooling beasts, and don't sit so close to the screen! "Turn off that idiot box!" is the name of …
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EYE OF THE TIGER (1986) vs. THE GINGERDEAD MAN (2005) - Revisited!
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This week, we return to our celebration of film and TV legend GARY BUSEY with this double-Busey bash! First up is 1986's stellar action romp EYE OF THE TIGER (1986)--and yes, the soundtrack is SURVIVOR-rific!--followed by Charles Band's cult favorite THE GINGERDEAD MAN (2005), where Busey voices a deadly cookie bent on revenge! It's "More Busey, Mo…
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"IT'S ALIVE" (1974) vs. "PREVENGE" (2016) - A Baby Blues Double-Feature!
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As temperatures rise and force us indoors, it's baby-makin' time! Perfect timing, as we're revisiting IT'S ALIVE (1974) from cult icon LARRY COHEN, followed by ALICE LOWE's piece of British brilliance PREVENGE (2016)! Filled with wit, satire, blood and murderous fetuses, it's time for a cinema bris! It's "Baby-Makin' Blues," this week on CULT AND C…
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GHOST (1990) vs. TEEN WITCH (1989) Revisited!
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We give a spoopy little nod to romance in this revisiting of our discussion on the OSCAR-WINNING film GHOST (1990) and the little-talked-about follow-up to TEEN WOLF, TEEN WITCH (1989)! In the first flick, we have legends like WHOOPI GOLDBERG, PATRICK SWAYZE, and DEMI MOORE challenging the barriers of death, and in the second, we have ROBYN LIVELY,…
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"POOR THINGS" (2023)--SEX EDUCATION WITH EMILY (EMMA) STONE! PT 2
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We explore our bodies in part 2 of our "SEX EDUCATION WITH EMILY/EMMA STONE" double-feature! We talk POOR THINGS (2003), the film where Ms. Stone's character masturb8tes with an apple! Yes, it's weird, but what would you expect from the director of 2017's THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER? EMILY STONE (she prefers we call her that rather than EMMA, and …
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REVISITING: GOODNIGHT MOMMY (2014) vs. HEAD OF THE FAMILY (1996)!
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Join us for a good old-fashioned revisiting family horror flicks! GOODNIGHT MOMMY (2014) is a harrowing tale of tense mother-child mistrust gone horribly wrong, which makes it the perfect companion piece to cult legend Charles Band's mutant-family melee, HEAD OF THE FAMILY (1996)! We keep it all in the family in this episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FIL…
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VINCENT CALVARESE MEMORIAL REBROADCAST : THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: HERO OF TIME (2009) vs. MEGAMAN (2010)
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In honor of actor, LGBTQIA+ advocate, and poet VINCENT CALVARESE—a member of the CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS family—we are rebroadcasting a favorite, joyous episode: our “VIDEO GAME FAN FILM” pairing featuring the famed THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: HERO OF TIME (2009) and the lesser known and larger budgeted MEGAMAN (2010)! Sick of not having a film adaptation …
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"EASY A" (2010)--SEX EDUCATION WITH EMILY (EMMA) STONE! PT 1
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We get hot and heavy with part 1 of our "SEX EDUCATION WITH EMILY/EMMA STONE" double-feature! EMILY STONE (she prefers we call her that rather than EMMA, and she asked nice!) stars in this teen comedy with wit and stars-a-plenty. When a little white lie has the whole school thinking quiet girl-next-door Olive is a prostitute, Olive takes a stand ag…
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"WHATCHA WATCHIN'?" SPECIAL EPISODE!
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As the summer looms, film lovers turn to thoughts of TV and air-conditioned living rooms--and we're no different! On this special episode titled "WHATCHA WATCHIN'?" we talk the TV SHOWS, ANIME SERIES, and PODCASTS that are sapping our time and keeping us out of the sun! Consume media like a real critic on this episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS PODC…
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"JOIN US IN MOVIE BLISS!" - A SPECIAL MESSAGE!
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Hello, Fiends of the Pod! Today's a special short episode where our intrepid and overworked host Nate Wyckoff tells you all about what we, Cult and Classic Films LLC, do as a film distributor and podcast dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers and you, our cherished film lovers! Like Nate says, join our community by sending us your thoughts,…
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REVISITING EP35.5: "WHAT COMIC CHARACTERS NEED A CINEMATIC REBOOT?"
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As the superhero movie trend shows signs of slowing as overly-formulaic flicks hit theaters again and again, it's time that we revisit our panel discussion about what comic characters deserve an honest-to-goodness reboot on the big (or even small) screen! Listen to us rant, rave, and argue our cases for a variety of characters, plus get some inside…
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REVIEWER'S CHOICE - GREG JOHNSON! "CARTOON ALL-STARS TO THE RESCUE" EP 84!
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For our 5th and final entry into our "Reviewer's Choice" series, where our regular panelists pick episodes that they think deserve a relisten, we've got another choice from reviewer GREG JOHNSON! What's his pick for this episode? Why, it's the only flick to feature more animated guest cameos than WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT?, SPACE JAM 2, and WRECK-IT …
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REVIEWER'S CHOICE - NATE WYCKOFF: PIC 2! "G-FORCE" (2009) vs "THE CROODS" (2013) EP 34!
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Host Nate Wyckoff pics another "Reviewer's Choice" episode that deserves another listen, and it's a double-feature where NICOLAS CAGE gets ANIMATED! We tackle two vibrant family flicks where the legendary Cage gets the CGI treatment. First up is the Disney talking-animal feature G-FORCE (2009), coupled with the brilliant cave story THE CROODS (2013…
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REVIEWER'S CHOICE - MANDY LONGLEY! "THE WARRIORS" (1979) vs "MOIST FURY" (2011) EP40!
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It’s our third “REVIEWER’S CHOICE” episode and up on the chopping block is contributor MANDY LONGLEY's PICK: "THE WARRIORS" (1979) vs. "MOIST FURY" (2011)! We're taking the fight to the streets in this street gang double-feature! First at bat is WALTER HILL's iconic THE WARRIORS (1979). Batting clean-up is SOV auteur CHRIS SEAVER's girl-gang slugfe…
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REVIEWER'S CHOICE - NATE WYCKOFF! "THE BATMAN" (2022) EP 104!
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It’s another “REVIEWER’S CHOICE” episode, and this time it’s host NATE WYCKOFF’s pick! The choice entry locked and loaded is EP 104: "THE BATMAN" (2022) - A BRUTAL REVIEW! Did writer/director MATT REEVES believe in his project, or did he just see a rerun of SAW while listening to somebody's sad-girl cover of Smells Like Teen Spirit? Nate thinks the…
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REVIEWER'S CHOICE - GREG JOHNSON! "Shorts Celebration" EP 42!
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For our 200th Episode Celebration, we'll be playing 5 reviewers' favorite episodes EVER! First up is Critic GREG JOHNSON's pick, which is the hotly debated EP 42: "SHORTS CELEBRATION!" Included are the shorts CREATE YOUR KILLER (2019), McMURDERER (2021) by the infamous JANICE.CLICK, the live-action FUTURAMA fan-film FAN-0-RAMA (2016), and the semin…
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"GATE 2: THE TRESSPASSERS" (1990)--LOOK OUT BELOW PT 2!
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We poke around underground and find GATE 2: THE TRESSPASSERS (1990)! An under-recognized sequel to 1987's cult favorite THE GATE, volume 2 follows returning character Terry, reprised by LOUIS TRIPP, and legendary voice actress PAMELA ADLON (of Bobby Hill fame!) Picking up the stop motion and practical effects management is RANDALL WILLIAM COOK (the…
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A LOOK BACK AT "YOUR PROTAGONIST SUCKS!" (SPECIAL EPISODE!)
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We take a look back at our whine and cheez party, "Your Protagonist Sucks!" That means it's time to let loose on the Mary-Sues, the undeserved winners, and all those flat crappy protagonists that made you wince in the theater! CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast tackles the bad protagonist, and no trope is left undefiled! Listen: Wherever you get your p…
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"THANKFUL & HATEFUL MOVIE TRENDS SPECIAL" REVISITED!
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This week on the pod, we’re giving thanks for great strides forward in the movie biz! Oh, and we’re also ripping apart the failures of production companies to give us what we deserve, dammit! STOP MAKING EMPTY, SOULESS, HUSKS OF FILMS! Get the details on this episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast! Listen: Wherever you get your podcasts & at cul…
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"WITCHBOARD" (1986) REVIEW REVISITED! IN LOVING MEMORY OF TAWNY KITAEN
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In honor of the beautiful TAWNY KITAEN's passing, we're revisiting our review of her understated horror drama WITCHBOARD (1986)! As the first feature from writer/director KEVIN TENNEY (NIGHT OF THE DEMONS 1988), this movie has romance, alcoholism, a shower scene, and a psychotic spirit! Listen to find out why we love this flick on this episode of C…
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Watch your step this week, as we're talking TREMORS (1990)! An early star vehicle for KEVIN BACON, with support from FRED WARD, MICHAEL GROSS, REBA McENTIRE, and VICTOR WONG, this flick is a creature feature of massive proportions! Giant underground worms of indeterminate origin plague a desert town, and it's all practical effects in this beloved m…
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"THE BEAST" (1988) vs. "TROMA'S WAR" (1988) REVISITED!
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We revisit a classic episode this week, and it’s a good, ol’ fashioned WAR DOUBLE-FEATURE! To start, we get gritty with THE BEAST OF WAR (1988), aka THE BEAST, as a vengeful group of Afghani rebels hunt a lost Soviet tank unit! It's got JASON PATRIC from THE LOST BOYS! We pair this forgotten gem with the unmatched madness of TROMA'S WAR (1988), whe…
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"SPIRAL: FROM THE BOOK OF SAW" (2021) Review REVISITED!
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We revisit our review of SPIRAL (2021), aka SPIRAL: FROM THE BOOK OF SAW! Can CHRIS ROCK and SAMUEL L. JACKSON lay new tracks for JAMES WAN's former franchise to head into the future? Well, they did make another one, but the results are a mixed bag. We'll tell you what that means on this week's episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast! Listen: Whe…
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Special Interview with RICH WEXLER, FOUNDER of "Vintage Annals Archive!"
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We had the pleasure of chatting with RICH WEXLER, founder of @VINTAGEANNALSARCHIVE and host of the VINTAGE ANNALS ARCHIVE OUTSIDER Podcast! Don't miss out on our talk about why we love the weird, why creativity kicks a$$, and how supporting fellow artists matters (because IT DOES!) Listen wherever you get your podcasts & at cultandclassicfilms.com/…
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"THE DAY MY KID WENT PUNK" (1987) REVISITED! - "AFTER SCHOOL SPECIALS" SPECIAL PART 2
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We continue our special about AFTER SCHOOL SPECIALS with host Nate Wyckoff's favorite one, "THE DAY MY KID WENT PUNK" from 1987! Originating as the season 8, episode 7, entry into the long-running "ABC Afterschool Specials" series, the flick stars JAY UNDERWOOD as an earnest young man who leaves for a summer job and redefines himself as a makeup-fa…
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"CARTOON ALL-STARS TO THE RESCUE" (1990) REVISITED! - "AFTER SCHOOL SPECIALS" SPECIAL PART 1
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The new school year has started, and for those of us slowly turning into old people, that always means AFTER SCHOOL SPECIALS! Our first special has more animated guest cameos than WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT?, SPACE JAM 2, and WRECK-IT RALPH all put together! It's the very wild and very rare anti-drug special "CARTOON ALL-STARS TO THE RESCUE" (1990)! T…
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"DARK RESURRECTION: A STAR WARS FAN FILM" (2007)--STAR WARS BUT NOT STAR WARS PT 2!
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We end our examination of movies that are "Star Wars but NOT Star Wars" with the Italian Star Wars Fan Film DARK RESURRECTION (2007)! This movie is Part One of a trilogy, and there's also a free eBook available for download that details another tale in the same future Star Wars Universe! This is an odd duck, taking place in a future after the fall …
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"REBEL MOON PART 1: A CHILD OF FIRE" (2023)--STAR WARS BUT NOT STAR WARS PT 1!
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ZACK SNYDER returns to divisive cinema with the release of his Star Wars fanfic film REBEL MOON PART 1: A CHILD OF FIRE (2023)! As one can expect with a Snyder movie, our reviewers are divided! Listen as we tell you exactly why this female-led, action-driven reimagining of AKIRA KUROSAWA's 1954 opus, SEVEN SAMURAI, is so polarizing! Listen: Whereve…
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EP 187: REVISITING REVIEWS WITH MARY JO PEHL & BRIDGET NELSON OF MST3K AND RIFFTRAX!
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In honor of MARY JO PEHL’s new memoir, DUMB DUMB DUMB: MY MOTHER’S BOOK REVIEWS, it’s a special return to our famed episode with MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 and RIFFTRAX comedians MARY JO PEHL (Ms. Forrester!) and BRIDGET NELSON (Mr. B Natural!) They join us as we talk SO I MARRIED AN AXE MURDERER (1993) and THE POSITIVELY TRUE ADVENTURES OF A TEX…
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"PORCO ROSSO" (1992) - STUDIO GHIBLI DOUBLE-SHOT REVISITED PT. 2!
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In honor of the release of STUDIO GHIBLI's newest film, THE BOY AND THE HERON (2023), we're revisiting our discussion about HAYAO MIYAZAKI's joyful World War II fantasy, PORCO ROSSO (1992)! It's about a pig who's a pilot, sky-pirates, and LOVE! Join us for Part 2 of our "GHIBLI DOUBLE-SHOT" on this week's episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast! …
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"NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND" (1984) - STUDIO GHIBLI DOUBLE-SHOT REVISITED PT. 1!
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In honor of the release of THE BOY AND THE HERON, we're taking a look back at our STUDIO GHIBLI twofer of fantastic animated brilliance! First up, we talk about a HAYAO MIYAZAKI film that actually predates Studio Ghibli, NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND (1984)! It's an epic fantasy in a strange world that will make fans of HEAVY METAL and FANTAST…
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"ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13" (1976) vs. "THE CHILDREN" (1980) REVISITED!
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As we prepare to ring in the new year, we look back at this classic pair of new-year horrors! First up is JOHN CARPENTER's early action masterpiece ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (1976). We pair it with the nuclear killer-kids cult fave THE CHILDREN (1980)! It's a "New Year of Fear!" double bill in this episode of CULT and CLASSIC Films Podcast! Listen: Wh…
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There's a wealth of holidays and a wealth of holiday flicks, and our panelists tell you which they return to each year! Hear our favorites, and rant at your speaker when you disagree! YOUR POWERS CANNOT REACH US! Oh, and we share some great and timeless gift ideas for your special folks (and your special self!) Listen: Wherever you get your podcast…
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"SLOTHERHOUSE" (2023)--ANIMALS BEHAVING BADLY PT 2!
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What, you may be asking, could we possibly follow up the brilliant and bloody COCAINE BEAR (2023) with? Rabid sheep? Cracked out raccoons? Sinister slugs? Nay, good fiends, we're tapping the new animal-slasher flick SLOTHERHOUSE (2023)! Delightful practical effects and film references abound in this mammal-run-amok slice of movie madness! Grab your…
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REVIEW DOUBLE FEATURE: "MAKING CONTACT" (1985) and WITCHBOARD (1986)!
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On this special episode, we're taking a look back at our reviews of two 1980's cult favorites: MAKING CONTACT (1985) and WITCHBOARD (1986)! MAKING CONTACT is a horrifying kids' flick by ROLAND EMMERICH (GODZILLA 1998, INDEPENDENCE DAY 1996)! Combine a possessed ventriloquist's dummy and a kid in a coma, and you have family gold, right? We follow th…
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"COCAINE BEAR" (2023)--ANIMALS BEHAVING BADLY PT 1!
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We're wide awake and raring to go, and it's not because we're on drugs--that's the job of this week's movie, COCAINE BEAR (2023)! ELIZABETH BANKS directed this surprise joy, and gives more than the name implies (though there's a HELLUVA lot of that, too!) Get ready to enjoy mayhem, gore, and nature (plus one of RAY LIOTTA's final performances) in t…
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This week on the pod, we’re giving thanks for great strides forward in the movie biz! Oh, and we’re also ripping apart the failures of production companies to give us what we deserve, dammit! STOP MAKING EMPTY, SOULESS, HUSKS OF FILMS! Get the details on this episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast! Listen: Wherever you get your podcasts & at cul…
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"THE VELOCIPASTOR" (2018)--PRIESTS IN PERIL DOUBLE-FEATURE PT 2!
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Part 2 of our Priests In Peril Double-Feature is here, and it's DINO-RIFIC! Yes, we're finally talking BRENDAN STEERE's genre-mashup THE VELOCIPASTOR (2018)! Not since MIAMI CONNECTION has there been such a satisfying comedy-ninja-action fest, and never has there been one with a human-hungry dinosaur! Don't miss out on this, because there's a reaso…
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Revisiting Our Interview with Filmmaker/Writer PARKER LOVE BOWLING!
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We're starting off the week right by revisiting our interview with burgeoning film icon PARKER LOVE BOWLING! Bowling joins us for a chat about outsider film, her new poetry book "RHODODENDRON, RHODODENDRON," and what it's like on a QUENTIN TARANTINO set! Listen now to find out "What Movie Gregory Peck Was Hottest In!" on this week's episode of CULT…
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"EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC" (1977)--PRIESTS IN PERIL DOUBLE-FEATURE PT 1!
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It's time for Part 1 of our "Priests in Peril" double-feature! Part 1 is the widely despised sequel, EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC (1977)! With an all-star cast and neither the original director or writer, what was initially intended by Warner Bros. as a quick cash grab turned into an expensive bomb! Are you ready to see an uncomfortably young LINDA BLA…
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"DEATH RIDER IN THE HOUSE OF VAMPIRES" (2021)--GLENN DANZIG DOUBLE-FEATURE PT 2!
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We continue the torment by tackling GLENN DANZIG's 2nd feature film, DEATH RIDER IN THE HOUSE OF VAMPIRES (2021)! Having screened across the country but as-of-yet unreleased to streaming or home video, we are but a handful of critics to have witnessed this vampire western and lived to tell the tale (as we're fairly certain most have died from a lac…
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WE DARE TO WATCH IT AGAIN--GLENN DANZIG'S "VEROTIKA" (2019)!
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Oh, jeez, Rick--do we have to? Yes, Morty, we have to again watch GLENN DANZIG's 1st feature film, VEROTIKA (2019)! Called by many the horror film equivalent of TOMMY WISEAU's THE ROOM, this trainwreck anthology was so bizarre and off-putting, we just had to give it another go before we talk about Danzig's newest feature, which is coming up next ep…
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Revisiting "CRITTERS 3" (1991) vs. "*BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED" (1987)
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We revisit our talk about the dangers of apartment living with CRITTERS 3 (1991) and *batteries not included (1987)! Critters 3 marks Leonardo DiCaprio's feature debut, and gives us the last great Critters film to date! Up against it is the forgotten Mick Garris-penned *batteries not included (1987), which follows alien robots as they seek to procr…
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"MOOPET PASTOR" (2017)--"ADAM THORN DOUBLE FEATURE" PART 2 OF 2!
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We continue talking ADAM THORN films with his 2017 demonic puppet flick, MOOPET PASTOR (2017)! Part of our first movie release, this horror comedy CANUXPLOITATION tale has cheap (and creative!) gore, murderous puppets, and the best Irish-accent/fake-mustache combo ever committed to film! Listen: Wherever you get your podcasts & at cultandclassicfil…
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A NEW LOOK AT "ASSAULT ON THE SNAKEMEN!" (2020)!
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Way back in early 2021, host Nate Wyckoff reviewed the no-budget sci-fi comedy ASSAULT ON THE SNAKEMEN (2020). Now that it's part of our first film release, it's time to see what our panel has to say about this bonkers CANUXPLOITATION hidden gem! Hint: it's divisive and hilarious! Crack open a new Molson's and dive in, aye! Listen: Wherever you get…
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Revisiting Our Interview with Cult Icon DONALD FARMER!
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Join comedian and film critic Nate Wyckoff we revisit our famed interview with cult film legend DONALD FARMER (SHARK EXORCIST and DEMON QUEEN), the man Joe Bob Briggs called the "Exploitation cheapie meister . . . the one-man film industry of Tennessee!" Listen: Wherever you get your podcasts & at cultandclassicfilms.com/ Watch: youtube.com/@CULTAN…
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IN THEATERS NOW REVIEWS: "BARBIE," "TALK TO ME," "BOTTOMS," & "THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER" (2023)!
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This week, we give you the rundown of the biggest flicks in theaters right now! First up is the surprise hit BARBIE (2023) starring the always amazing MARGOT ROBBIE, RYAN GOSLING, and AMERICA FERRERA. We also talk the newest UNIVERSAL DRACULA flick, THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER (2023), A24's horror entry TALK TO ME (2023), and the surprise dark c…
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"CONEHEADS" (1993) vs. "BAD CHANNELS" (1992) Revisited!
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As our host battles everyone’s favorite pandemic virus, we revisit our double feature that reveals “ALIENS ROCK AMONG US!” Aliens are among us in this week's episode with 1993's CONEHEADS, directed by Steve Barron (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990), and 1992's BAD CHANNELS, a heavy metal radio-romp by Ted Nicolaou (the Subspecies franchise)! Gear …
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"KAMEN RIDER ZO" (1993)--"JAPANAMERICAN MOVIES" PART 2 OF 2!
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IT'S KAMEN RIDER TIME! Unless you're a registered otaku (you have to tell people that when you move to a new neighborhood), you might not be familiar with the long running Japanese hero franchise KAMEN RIDER (or MASKED RIDER). We'll change that as we talk KAMEN RIDER ZO (1993), a theater film ultimately cut down to play on television instead, Kamen…
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"MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS" (1995)--"JAPANAMERICAN MOVIES" PART 1 OF 2!
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If you're a 90's kid (okay, 90's forty-something), you'll be up-chucking nostalgia as we talk MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (1995)! As the first Power Rangers project that was a 100% U.S. production, does it hold the camp flavor of the the television series? It certainly has the awesome practical effects, and we're going to talk about 'em…
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