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Gunslingers Unite: The Epic Journey of Taken from Rio Bravo
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Welcome back to Cinema Yugen! Join us as we dive into the thrilling world of "Taken from Rio Bravo," an action-packed Western that redefines the genre. This episode, we have the honor of hosting the masterminds behind this cinematic marvel, Joe Cornet and Alexander Nevsky. Get ready to be captivated by tales of gunslinging, unbreakable friendships,…
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Brett Kelly's Return: The Rotoscope Adventure of Conqueror Queen
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Welcome back, Yugenites! In this thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen, we're joined by the legendary Brett Kelly, the director behind cult classics like Jurassic Shark and My Fair Zombie. Brett had planned to step away from filmmaking, but life had other plans. Faced with a cracked foundation in his home, he's diving headfirst into an ambitious new pr…
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KENT'S CLASSICS: Inside the Mind of Event Horizon: A Chat with Screenwriter Philip Eisner
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Step into the eerie corridors of the cult classic film "Event Horizon" as we sit down with the brilliant mind behind the screenplay, Philip Eisner. In this riveting episode of Cinema Yugen, host Kent Hill delves into the origins of the film, exploring Eisner's journey from a young dreamer to a screenwriter who captured the dark depths of space horr…
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KENT'S CLASSICS: A Legend Unleashed: The David Argue Interview Part 2
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Welcome back, little Yugenites! Dive into the thrilling second part of Kent's Classics as we unravel the extraordinary tales of Australian icon, David Argue. From witnessing his own execution on set to the bizarre world of cinema, David's stories are as gripping as they are hilarious. Join us as David recounts his unforgettable experiences, from ne…
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Unearthing the Legends of B-Movie Brilliance
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Welcome back to Cinema Yugen, dear listeners! In this riveting episode, we dive into the heart of grindhouse cinema with the creators of the groundbreaking documentary, Masters of the Grind. Directed by Jason Rutherford and edited by Stevie Waichulis, this film is being hailed as the "Oppenheimer of historical cinematic documentaries." Join us as w…
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G'day, Yugenites! Buckle up for another thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen. Join host Kent Hill as he delves into the creative mind of Paul McFall, the multifaceted author, screenwriter, and musician. With two acclaimed CDs and a feature film under his belt, McFall shares fascinating insights into his journey from music to screenwriting and beyond. …
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The chilling thrill of Porcelain: An Interview with Nicole Cinaglia
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Welcome back, little Yugenites, to another spine-tingling episode of Cinema Yugen! Today, we delve into the chilling world of "Porcelain," the masterful directorial debut by the multi-talented Nicole Cinaglia. Following the eerie tale of a young woman who returns to her childhood home to uncover sinister secrets after her estranged father's death, …
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KENT'S CLASSICS: A Legend Unleashed: The David Argue Interview PART 1
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Get ready for a roller-coaster of laughs, insights, and untold stories as we dive into the extraordinary career of Australian screen icon David Argue. In this month's episode of Cinema Yugen, we bring you an uncut, no-holds-barred interview with the man who has graced the silver screen in classics like Gallipoli, BMX Bandits, and Razorback. From hi…
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Tales from the Tar: A Straight to Video Saga
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Join us for an exhilarating episode of Cinema Yugen as we dive into the wild world of B-movies with author Michael Kanuckel! Known for his captivating works like Dream a Little Dream of Me, Winter's Heart, and the thrilling Black Tar, Michael shares his journey from the heart of Killbuck, Ohio, to the front-lines of the B-movie trade. In this episo…
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Welcome to another thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen! Today, we bring you an inspiring story of perseverance and passion in the world of acting. Join host Kent Hill as he sits down with Robert Hart, a talented actor who is ready to make his mark in Hollywood. Robert Hart, the son of Frank Stallone, shares his journey of breaking into the film indus…
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Join us for a captivating episode of Cinema Yugen, where the legendary Lisa Downs returns to discuss her incredible documentary series, "Life After Movies." In this episode, we delve deep into her latest releases, "Life After The NeverEnding Story" and the upcoming "Life After The Goonies," which promises to be a heartfelt tribute to the iconic fil…
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Island in the Stars: A Sci-Fi Adventure Awaits!
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Welcome back, Yugenites, to another thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen! Today, we dive deep into the cosmos with the highly anticipated Aussie sci-fi adventure film, Island in the Stars. Imagine a world where Pirates of the Caribbean meets Star Wars, and you have the blueprint for this epic tale set on the distant world of Tamani Prime. Join us as w…
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Unleashing Blast 'Em Up: The Michael Davis MEGASODE Finale
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Welcome back, little Yugenites! It's time for the concluding chapter of the Michael Davis Megasode. In this thrilling finale, we dive deep into the world of Michael Davis, the movie-making maestro, as he discusses his latest animated feature, "Blast 'Em Up". Discover the genesis of this sci-fi heist film that combines the best of action and animati…
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KENT'S CLASSICS: Michael Davis MEGASODE - Part 3
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Continue your cinematic journey with part three of Kent's Classic's beloved Michael Davis Megasode on Cinema Yugen. In this thrilling episode, Kent unveils the mystery behind Michael Davis's latest animated feature, Blast Em Up!, a new masterpiece for die-hard film aficionados to sink their teeth into. Join Kent in dissecting Davis's film repertoir…
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KENT'S CLASSICS: Michael Davis MEGASODE - Part 2
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Join us as we explore the illustrious career of cinema maestro, Michael Davis in part 2 of our Megasode. Delving into his early works, we trace the evolution of Davis from his initial drafts to the successful run with film producer, Charlie Band. Discover how their partnership gave birth to groundbreaking films like Beanstalk and learn how Davis ch…
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KENT'S CLASSICS: Michael Davis MEGASODE - A Thrilling Journey Through Hollywood: Part 1
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Dive into the captivating world of Hollywood as Cinema Yugen brings you the exclusive 'Michael Davis Megasode.' This episode features an in-depth conversation with the invincible and sensational filmmaker, Michael Davis. Best known for his rapid-fire narration style and his distinguished contribution to films like Beanstalk, Eight Days a Week, Mons…
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Welcome to another episode of Cinema Yugen, a captivating journey into the fascinating world of films. Our guest for this episode is no other than the talented actress, Kate Ginna. Known best for her lead role in the acclaimed film 'Stargazer', Kate shares the myriad of experiences she amassed while working on the independent film. Grace Campbell's…
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Sit back and immerse yourself in the revolutionary independent film 'Stargazer'. 'Cinema Yugen's analysis of the unique creation process sheds light on an original cinematic masterpiece, born of a realm where creativity thrives without remakes and reboots. The episode focuses on the compelling story of Grace Campbell, a naïve graduate student deter…
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Join us on an eye-opening exploration of the 'Poohniverse' with a focus on the surprise horror hit, 'Winnie the Pooh Blood and Honey 2'. In an exclusive discussion with stars Nicola Wright, Lila Lasso, and Nichaela Farrell, we dig into the movie's unexpected path, turning from a unique concept into a highly-anticipated sequel that exceeded expectat…
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WE'RE JUST WILD ABOUT BARRY: The Majesty of Megaforce
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Welcome to an exciting episode of Cinema Yugen where we have a special treat for all movie buffs. We sit down with two film-making legends, Barry Bostwick from the Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the brilliant filmmaker Bob Lindenmayer for an intriguing discussion on their iconic film - Making Megaforce! The 80's blockbuster Megaforce may be a long-…
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Cinema Yugen! We present an exclusive dialogue with notable screenwriter and director, Sean Ellis, exploring his cinematic journey that began at just 11 years of age. Known for dabbling in multiple genres and nurturing emerging talents at the New York Film Academy, Australia, Sean's expedition holds countl…
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Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen. In this episode, we host the esteemed stuntman and action designer, Eric Jacobus. The spotlight of our discussion is the renewal of Eric's hallmark project, the action-packed comedy - Contour. Originally filmed in 2004, Contour is making a grand reappearance on Eric's YouTube channel. The f…
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Join us in a thrilling episode of Cinema Yugen where we host a dynamic conversation with Sadie Katz, the award-winning actress, writer, director, and producer. Best known for her outstanding role in the classics like 'Space Wars', Katz navigates the diverse world of filmography, sharing intriguing insights on the future of AI in the entertainment i…
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In this intriguing episode, join us as we explore the world of cinema with highly talented filmmakers, Hugo Andre and Lucas A. Ferrara. They offer insider perspectives on their filmmaking journey, their unique creative processes, and chat about their award-winning films "Blind Innocence" and "Makeup", currently available on Tubi. The conversation p…
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In this captivating episode of "Cinema Yugen," we are thrilled to welcome our distinguished guest, Erik Samuel Wofford, acclaimed author of "Krull: The Unofficial Film Companion." Wofford shares a behind-the-scenes look at his journey crafting this glorious tribute to the often under-appreciated cinematic masterpiece, "Krull." Engage with us as we …
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Join Cinema Yugen this week as we shine a spotlight on the imminent release of the action-packed thriller, 'Escape,' by Saban Films, set to hit theaters and VOD on March 15. We'll be welcoming the film's lead actors, Sarah Alexandra Marks, and Louis James, into the conversation, discussing their personal forays into cinema, preparation for their ro…
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In this captivating episode of 'Cinema Yugen', host Kent Hill sits down with renowned screenwriter, Jamie Grefe. Grefe, with his rich portfolio of suspense, horror, and action narratives, has made a name for himself in the literary world. The discussion takes a deep dive into his thrilling career journey, from striking gold with Eraserhead Press to…
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In this edition of Kent's Classics on Cinema Yugen, join us for a riveting interview with the celebrated filmmaker, Phillip Noyce. Known for directing influential films like Newsfront, Heatwave, Dead Calm, and Blind Fury, Noyce provides a fascinating look into his journey through the cinematic world, exploring the immense changes and opportunities …
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Join Kentus Maximus, our esteemed host, as he takes you on a journey behind the curtains of the much acclaimed 'Bang Bang Betty' series on this episode of Cinema Yugen podcast. Get an exclusive commentary from the mastermind behind the series, Alex T. Hwang (writer-director), and his skillful team; Adam Beck, Joe Fanene, Gerald Parrish and Emily He…
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Join the host of "Cinema Yugen", Kent Hill with Gary Smart, and Chris Griffiths, as they dive into the backstage happenings behind the making of the world-renowned film, RoboDoc. They walk you through the incredible journey from an idea to a big-screen spectacle, unveiling the grueling process, the obstacles they hurdled, and the tenacious spirit t…
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Join us on an extraordinary expedition down memory lane with filmmaker power-duo, Garo and Anahit Setian, the creators of the retro-inspired film, "Space Wars, The Quest for Deep Star". This podcast episode immerses you in an evocative conversation where we delve into the journey and thinking behind the construction of this mesmerizing fantasy adve…
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In this enlightening episode, step into the world-renowned Pyuniverse, a salute to the legendary filmmaker, Albert Pyun. Host Kent Hill initiates the 2024 series with an intriguing walk through Pyun's remarkable career and his significant impact on cinema. With contributions like "The Sword and the Sorcerer", "Radioactive Dreams", "KNIGHTS", among …
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Kent speaks into the mic one last time in 2023, welcoming as his guest, the return of that most excellent journeyman filmmaker, Con Christopoulos. Shifting the discussion between the Con's great dream, the greatest ozploitation movie yet to be made, Mother Hunter, to the drive and dreaming behind the scenes - shooting for the moon in hopes of hitti…
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Kent makes contact with his Parisian buddy, the mighty and talented Sylvain Despretz. Last time they spoke, Sylvain was was shifting from one phase of his career to another, a phase which would see him, at last, be able to truly become part of the art-form which lit the creative fire him within him in the first place...the movies. Listen in on the …
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Kent jumps on the mic with his thrice-returning, awesome documentarian, Lisa Downs. LIFE AFTER MOVIES is back with the third installment in its awesome series with: LIFE AFTER THE NEVERENDING STORY. This award-winning film is a must-see for all those who have carried this film their hearts from the time when they were children. Lisa is meticulous, …
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Kent's brilliant back-and-forth with the first and only stunt-woman, indeed, the most awesome stunt-woman he has ever come across. Cheryl Wheeler Duncan was born on August 18, 1960 in Pensacola, Florida, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for They Live (1988), Demolition Man (1993) and Batman & Robin (1997). She died on February 12, 2020 i…
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Kent's feast of an experience with the man who not only directed Chuck Norris, but who learnt story-boarding from Hitchcock, as well as making pasta with the lord of the spaghetti westerns, Sergio Leone. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Steve Carver received his first camera when he was eight years old. At 13 he began his formal education in photography…
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Kent finally met with Marco from WIZARDS & WARRIORS, otherwise known to the world as the late, great Walter Olkewicz. Walter was born on May 14, 1948 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), The Client (1994) and 1941 (1979). He died on April 6, 2021 in California, USA. (bio courtesy of IMDB)…
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Kent whisks his way up for a fourth-time catch-up with the irrepressible filmmaker from the high mountains, Richard Stanley. Listen in as Richard talks about past, present and future - the wonders and perils of life in The Zone - plus his NEW BOOK and visions of awesomeness in store for all true believers. It's always enthralling when Mr. Stanley's…
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Kent sits down to lunch with the Australian acting legend for a final (as it turned out) interview. Hugh Keays-Byrne was born in 1947 in Kashmir, India. In 1973, he moved to Australia, where he began an acting career. He is a well respected theater, film and TV actor in Australia. Hugh became noticed after roles in Stone (1974), Mad Dog Morgan (197…
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Kent on Kent with Kent. First and last time its ever happened, as Arnold Schwarzenegger's stunt man holds court. Born June 23, 1957, in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Peter Kent was predestined to be a thrill-seeker and adrenaline addict. As a young child, raised along the banks of the often treacherous Seymour River, he was shooting ra…
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Kent gets as close as he may get to Nicolas Cage, by wearing out the ear of his former stand-in. Marco Kyris was born Evrimahos Kyriakakis in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Oct 14th, 1961. His parents were both Greek immigrants who met through an arranged marriage in 1958. His father owned and managed a Greek variety store while his mother was a homem…
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Kent stumbles on the unearthing of one his all-time favorite, post-apocalyptic action/adventures like never before. Aaron McCann and Kristan Angel share a passion for the 1988, Oscar-winning David Webb Peoples directed The Salute of the Jugger (aka The Blood of Heroes). So much so, they've progressively excavated a veritable feast for fans of this …
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Kent calls up his screenwriting and film-making buddy, Jeff Kacmarynski for a pow-wow about what's going on with the movies, alongside what's going on with his long-suffering, Lovecraft-inspired passion project....ESSENCE. Jeff spills the beans, together with his hopes, dreams and aspirations for his upcoming debut feature... CHECK IT OUT: https://…
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Kent gushes alongside Mark Silverman (son of Ron Silverman, the producer of KRULL) about his favorite movie of ALL TIME! Listen in for never-before-heard behind the scenes secrets from that magical realm located light years beyond your imagination. Plus, stay tuned after the wrap-up for Kent’s original interview with Ron Silverman… CHECK IT OUT: ht…
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Kent checks in with former guest, Robert McGinley, and talks up a storm surrounding the re-release and rediscovery of his 1989 post-apocalyptic skater cult classic: SHREDDER ORPHEUS. Enjoying a new life and being embraced by a new legion of fans, the film-maker muses on the struggles, but ultimately of the joy of seeing his labor of love continue t…
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Kent teams up again with the BLIND WOLF himself – Kurando Mitsutake – to let the world know that his new film is here…and it is AWESOME! Said serving of Mitsutake’s brand of joyous cinematic-insanity is known as…LION GIRL. The world is been lost and the survivors face a new demonic threat, unlike anything they have ever seen. The remnants of civili…
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Kent manages to cut out a wedge in the seemingly-unending schedule of Hollywood’s most energetic, inspiring and empowering performer: Sarah French. She has been on a roll in the realms of horror and Sci-Fi – tune in for all the updates – as well as hearing how Sarah manages to leap over a mountain of work to produce an avalanche of awesomeness with…
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Kent calls from the colonies to the old world...to Midian...where the monsters live...seeking an audience with the amazing, Nicholas Vince. Best known for his roles as The Chatterer Cenobite in Clive Barker's Hellraiser & Hellbound: Hellraiser II and Kinski in Barker's Nightbreed. In 2016 he was awarded the London Horror Society Award for Outstandi…
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Kent dragged himself out of bed at 2am for just one man...Larry "The King" Cohen. Larry was born July 15, 1936, in New York, New York, and spent time in Kingston, a small town north of New York City. At a young age, his family moved to the Riverdale section of the Bronx, and he eventually majored in film at the historic City College of New York, fr…
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