Welcome to the Cult Film Club, a monthly podcast and blog about MOVIES WE LOVE TO DEATH despite how bad, weird or obscure they are. In fact, we love them because they’re bad, weird or obscure! We discuss and analyze cult films from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond. The Cult Film Club feed is also the home for the I Read Movies & Crestwood House podcasts!
…
continue reading
We're two guys covering all kinds of cult films from horror to action and everything in between. We try to bring funny and engaging content with our unique personalities, and we also review beer in each episode as well. Some of our past and present coverage includes Halloween specials, series retrospectives, Difficult Films month, Red Hot '80s Action Summer, '90s remakes, and a lot more. It's a pretty eclectic mix here, but if you're into cult films and beer, this is the place to be. Support ...
…
continue reading
The ongoing search for the ultimate B-movie! Cult Film Showdown enters the Octagon on a regular basis to keep you up to date on the best (worst) movies that our hosts can find. Join Stan, Jim, Jack and Nic as they watch the best of the worst for you, the listener.
…
continue reading
Join David Sandhu, Stephen Sandhu and Ryan Victory as they learn, fight, agree and ridicule each other while discussing their ultimate love: Film. This is where the layman's critics get off the couch and start to speak up. Weekly show with many guests. Enjoy!
…
continue reading
A film podcast which focuses on "Cult Films" and is based on a "100 Must See Cult Movies" poster. On each episode a film from the poster is broken down using "The Rules of CFC" and based on the discussion we decide whether the film it is actually a "Cult Film" and if it deserves a place in our individual "Top 100's". SOCIALS - Podcast: @cultfilmcafe, cultfilmcafe Jonathan: @theprotagonistjono, theprotagonistjono Kenzie: @doge_doggz, Cropet ...
…
continue reading
the Cult Film Companion Podcast is an entertaining & informative weekly deep-dive into cult flicks across ALL Genres and Time Periods... Don't forget about Twin Peaks Talk either.... 🎙 Hosted by Chris DiZio & Andrew ☄️ Please NOTE because these are in depth discussions of the movies, SPOILERS are inevitable 🌋 Some of the early episodes may have subpar audio quality but still maintain the content quality that you've grown to love¡ 📧 E-Mail us with feedback and film suggestions: cultfilmcompan ...
…
continue reading
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!
…
continue reading
1
Festivus Series | CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS
1:10:59
1:10:59
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:10:59
For our final Festivus episode of 2024, we're taking a look at a film we thought we already did for the show: 2004's Christmas with the Kranks! It also happens to be the 20th anniversary of the film. We're talking all things Kranks, including our drinking game, the spirit of community/communism throughout the movie, and the muddled themes about bei…
…
continue reading
In this holiday episode of I Read Movies Pax talks about the novelization of the movie he just covered with Cult Film Club; Santa Claus the Movie (1985) by Joan D Vinge!
…
continue reading
1
Santa Claus the Movie (1985)
1:27:18
1:27:18
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:27:18
Pax takes Jaime and Shawn on a sleigh ride through the Salkinds' Santa Claus the movie starring Dudley Moore and a completely unhinged John Lithgow.
…
continue reading
We're tackling another classic Christmas horror slasher, this time replacing a killer Santa with a guy who kills Santas. This 1984 English thriller melds slasher with giallo and everything in between, and we talk about what makes this one different from things like, say, Silent Night, Deadly Night besides the killer's motive. We're also drinking De…
…
continue reading
1
Festivus Series | HOT FROSTY
1:05:05
1:05:05
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:05:05
No, this isn't Chaberting Gifts Pt. 2 but it's understandable you might think that seeing Lacey Chabert in another Christmas movie on this podcast. This time we're covering the new Netflix original Hot Frosty, a modern retelling of the timeless children's classic where a snowman comes to life with really rockin' abs. We talk about the town of Hope …
…
continue reading
If you think you've got a break from holidays, we're here to dash your dreams with a dose of X-MAS INSANITY! To do that, we tackle the new RIFFTRAX version of the obscure NEW ZEALAND holiday film titled THE MONSTER'S CHRISTMAS (1981--not to be confused with the animated 1994 film of the same name)! It's chocked full of unintelligible mumbling and H…
…
continue reading
We're bringing the holiday cheer with THANKSKILLING 3 (2012), writer/director JORDAN DOWNEY's follow-up to the low-brow comedy slasher THANKSKILLING (2008)! Will more gravy-flavored condoms be coming your way? Dad-face wearing turkey puppets? Nay, but there WILL be filthy rapping grandma puppets, literal lost minds, giant turkey-plucking-roasting-s…
…
continue reading
1
Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai
1:27:15
1:27:15
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:27:15
On the latest episode of the Cult Film Club, co-host Shawn introduces Paxton and Jaime to one of his favorite indie movies from the 90s, the Jim Jarmusch/Forest Whitaker jam Ghost Dog.
…
continue reading
1
Thanksgiving Special | SON IN LAW
1:11:58
1:11:58
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:11:58
We know Pauly Shore isn't everyone's boat of gravy, and he's even Martin's not a fan. But we thought this year's Thanksgiving episode would go good with a side of Shore, so we're doing the oft-overlooked classic Son in Law. A favorite of Ryne's family, we get two opposing views about this comedy that involves a California transplant learning the fa…
…
continue reading
This week Pax reposts his special IRM episode of The Shadow from the After Lunch Podcast which was released earlier this year.
…
continue reading
1
CANDYMAN (1992)
1:12:35
1:12:35
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:12:35
RIP Tony Todd. In honor of the Candyman himself, we decided it was high time we tackled a classic Gothic slasher that we've put off for too long. In this episode, we discuss the complex themes of gentrification, systemic racism, and seduction at play in Bernard Rose's Candyman. We also discuss who wins in the battle between Candyman and Bloody Mary…
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - Phantom of the Opera (1925)
1:29:24
1:29:24
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:29:24
On the 2024 season finale of Crestwood House, the gang closes out our silent horror series with arguably the most celebrated early creepy film, the Lon Chaney Phantom of the Opera!
…
continue reading
150 movies entered the Octagon in our search for the Ultimate B-Movie. But a lot more films almost made the cut. In this series of 7, Jim, Jack, and Nic check out movies that would have fit in the Octagon but had something that would hold them back (usually budget or actual quality). Shy, sensitive artist Patience Philips can't seem to stop apologi…
…
continue reading
It's election time again here in the U.S., and it's an important one! Listen to this very serious message from host NATE WYCKOFF about why voting for KAMALA HARRIS is necessary for FILM LOVERS, GOOD FOLKS, and EQUITY FOR ALL OF US. Don't think this election can't hurt the things we love (including movies)--it can! Get the lowdown on how, where, and…
…
continue reading
IRM Halloween episode! For this Halloween I'm covering the novelization of the original Terminator from 1984. I also discuss the separate UK version of the Terminator novelization.
…
continue reading
1
Saxon Samhain (6) MY MOM'S A WEREWOLF
1:08:06
1:08:06
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:08:06
For our last episode of Saxon Samhain, we're tackling a lesser known, horny and hair-raising John Saxon film with My Mom's a Werewolf from 1989. This film seems like it would meet the pre-teen dynamic of other films of the time like Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead but it's a lot more risque than that, banking on sexual innuendos and the inner …
…
continue reading
Since we just covered the 1985 zombie classic Return of the Living Dead on the Cult Film Club, we thought it would be apt to re-release Paxton's I Read Movies episode where he covers the film's novelization written by none other than Night of the Living Dead's John Russo. If you're curious about how the movie might differ from the original script, …
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - The Phantom Carriage (1921)
1:02:48
1:02:48
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:02:48
On this week's Crestwood House, we're continuing our dive into silent horror as co-host Shawn introduces Pax and Michael to 1921's The Phantom Carriage!
…
continue reading
1
"ABIGAIL" (2024) - PART 1 OF "VAMPIRES CAN DANCE!" DOUBLE FEATURE!
1:00:49
1:00:49
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:00:49
Part 1 of our double-feature dubbed "Vampires Can Dance" is the flick about the bloody dancin' diva of the year, ABIGAIL (2024)! Join us as we talk killer kids, questionable endings, and how pale Matthew Goode is! Oh, and there's some stuff about vampire ballerinas in there, too, on this episode of CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast! Listen: Wherever y…
…
continue reading
New Series - Octagon Inappropriate: A Cult Film Showdown Podcast Series 150 movies entered the Octagon in our search for the Ultimate B-Movie. But a lot more films almost made the cut. In this series of 7, Jim, Jack, and Nic check out movies that would have fit in the Octagon but had something that would hold them back (usually budget or actual qua…
…
continue reading
Not to be confused with Sergio Martino's other scorpion movie The Case of the Scorpion's Tale, this pseudo-giallo film follows an ancient Etruscan history, the murder of John Saxon's character, and a drug-smuggling ring in a very muddled plot that was originally intended to be a limited run TV series. Unfortunately, this movie is often tedious to g…
…
continue reading
1
Return of the Living Dead
1:34:20
1:34:20
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:34:20
For the 2024 Halloween episode, Pax, Shawn and Jaime decide to watch and discuss the 1985 zombie masterpiece Return of the Living Dead. SEND MORE PODCASTERS!
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - Faust (1926)
1:23:12
1:23:12
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:23:12
Pax takes Michael and Shawn along on a Faustian trip of debauchery and redemption with FW Murnau's silent adaptation of Faust.
…
continue reading
1
An Interview with Actor TOBIAS JELINEK! (Hocus Pocus, Stranger Things, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.!)
1:05:55
1:05:55
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:05:55
We have on the pod actor TOBIAS JELINEK, who we all know and love as long-haired bully extraordinaire "Jay" from the legendary Halloween favorite, HOCUS POCUS! "But wait!" you say. "Isn't that the handsome face from season 1 of STRANGER THINGS?" "No," another of you cry, "It's Capt. Luke from AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.!" SHUT UP, ALL OF YOU! You're all…
…
continue reading
1
Saxon Samhain (4) THE BEES
1:04:03
1:04:03
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:04:03
We're tackling a creature feature of sorts with The Bees, not the only movie about stinging insects to be released in 1978. It is, however, one of the weirder ones in the canon due to its scientific exploration of bee language, their sentience, and a lot of mumbo jumbo about the Big Honey industry. We talk about all of that and more, and it's impor…
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - Dead of Night (1945)
1:01:11
1:01:11
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:01:11
On the sixth episode of season 4 of The Crestwood House podcast, co-host Michael finishes up our trio of anthology films with the one film that arguably started them all, 1945's Dead of Night. Considered by Martin Scorsese as one of the scariest films of all time, this film follows a group of acquaintances and strangers in a farmhouse as they tell …
…
continue reading
Oof - beyond a stinker! This 1980 possession film starring John Saxon and Lynda Day George was a tough one to get through and a tough one to talk about, mostly because not a lot happens. As a haunted house movie, it's boring; as a tale of a housewife overcome by the ghost of a malevolent spirit, it's boring; as a John Saxon movie, it's boring. Ther…
…
continue reading
Sticking out their thumbs and hoping into a stranger's station wagon,the Cult Film Showdown crew is back with a new podcast series aboutthe 1983-1991 mature audiences anthology The Hitchhiker.Watch along athttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRkso3AeKZUmjS6ZO8L5eP97qWf3NaDZq&si=90rD1xZuLkYBDpslEpisode 10 The Hitchhiker e413: "Last Scene"Directed by …
…
continue reading
We're breaking into the month of October with the fifth episode of season 4 of the Crestwood House. On this week's episode co-host Shawn regales Michael and Paxton with some Tales From the Crypt, er, at least the 1972 Amicus anthology film.
…
continue reading
Sticking out their thumbs and hoping into a stranger's station wagon,the Cult Film Showdown crew is back with a new podcast series aboutthe 1983-1991 mature audiences anthology The Hitchhiker.Watch along athttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRkso3AeKZUmjS6ZO8L5eP97qWf3NaDZq&si=90rD1xZuLkYBDpslEpisode 9 The Hitchhiker e413: "Cabin Fever"A young gigo…
…
continue reading
1
Saxon Samhain (2) CANNIBAL APOCALYPSE
1:18:57
1:18:57
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:18:57
Also known as Cannibal in the Streets, we're talking about John Saxon's contribution to cannibal film with a look at this PTSD-turned-cannibal-virus film. It's a strange concoction from Italian director Antonio Margheriti and we discuss how the PTSD element works, the inclusion of the kind of icky romance, the various cannibal gore effects, and a w…
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - Dr Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
1:27:55
1:27:55
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:27:55
The guys start a theme of vintage horror anthologies and they start with Amicus' first one, Dr Terror's House of Horrors starring Peter Cushing, Christopher, Lee, Donald Sutherland, and Michael Gough.
…
continue reading
Could it be true? Could "SHREK CRACK" (2024) be the ultimate magnum opus from auteur JANICE.CLICK? If it is, we have nothing to complain about, because this flick is BATSH*T BONKERS! Nothing we imagined got anywhere close to the dingy, beautiful crazy that is SHREK CRACK, so what else can we say but WATCH & LISTEN TO this Shrek-errific, crack-tasti…
…
continue reading
1
Tremors - 1990
1:26:16
1:26:16
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:26:16
On the latest episode of the Cult Film Club, co-host Jaime takes Shawn and Paxton to a remote desert community to experience some shocking Tremors!
…
continue reading
1
300th Episode Celebration with THEY LIVE!
1:33:18
1:33:18
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:33:18
We've hit a milestone at 300 episodes and we wanted to celebrate! In keeping with the pattern of previous milestone episodes, we're covering another big John Carpenter film with They Live! Also join us for a brief retrospective as we look back on some of our favorite episodes of recent past. Thanks for sticking with us and we hope to be back for an…
…
continue reading
1
Crestwood House - Spider Baby (1968)
1:19:44
1:19:44
Відтворити пізніше
Відтворити пізніше
Списки
Подобається
Подобається
1:19:44
On the third episode of Season 4 of Crestwood House, co-host Michael May finishes up our first trilogy of birthday year movies with a straight banger from 1967, Jack Hills creepy weird classic, Spider Baby. Starring Lon Chaney Jr. & a very young Sid Haig, the film tells the story of the inbred Merrye family and what happens when they're finally fou…
…
continue reading