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Dark Discussions Podcast

Dark Discussions, your place for the discussion of horror films, fiction, and all that"s fantastic.

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01:49:19

Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/03/05

Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox.Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone.Series synopsis:Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. TV series based on the video game ‘Halo’.

02:11:44

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 614 - SOMEWHERE...

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2024/02/29

The unreliable narrator trope is a common theme in many films. The new horror film, SOMEWHERE QUIET (2024), is a film written and directed Olivia West Lloyd where she wanted to make the film after the “final girl” survives. What would her life be like after escaping or being rescued.Meg (Jennifer Kim) and her husband Scott (Kentucker Audley) head out to his wealthy families Cape Cod compound in Massachusetts. Kim has just survived a kidnapping attempt and is suffering from stress and PTSD. A time

01:54:06

Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/02/27

Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone.Series synopsis:Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. TV series based on the video game ‘Halo’.

02:06:21

Dark Discussions - Episode 613 - SALTBURN (2023)

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2024/02/22

Emerald Fennell’s prior film, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (2020), received a lot of note and award nominations. Her latest film came out late 2023. SALTBURN (2023) is another dark thriller in same vein as such films as CRUEL INTENTIONS (1999), THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY (1999), and even classic films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s REBECCA (1938).Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) comes from humble beginnings. Receiving a scholarship to Oxford, he meets wealthy Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi). After Oliver discovers his

01:35:32

Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/02/20

Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone.Series synopsis:Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. TV series based on the video game ‘Halo’.

01:43:33

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 612 – MYSTERIOUS...

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2024/02/15

Gregg Araki, probably best known for THE DOOM GENERATION (1995), though not prolific, he has come out with a number of films of note including MYSTERIOUS SKIN (2004). The script was written by Araki based off a novel of the same name written by author Scott Heim. A Patreon pick from one of our listeners, the podcast takes a look at the film.Brian Lackey (Brady Corbet), a young man, remembers passing out as a child for unknown reasons. During one of his episodes he sees a shadowy figure staring down

01:45:59

Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/02/14

02:08:52

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 611 – I.S.S. (2024)

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/02/10

The “Black List” is the top screenplays that have circulated around Hollywood and producers that have not been purchased or made yet. But the buzz follows them. The new film I.S.S. (2024) is just that. The script by Nick Shafir was finally purchased and made into the movie. Distributed by Bleecker Street, the film debuted at theaters on January 19th, 2024.Dr. Kira Foster (Ariana DeBose) joins the International Space Station crew. With 3 Americans, and 3 Russians, the crew are to orbit earth and do

02:08:59

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 610 - FALLEN (1998)

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2024/01/30

Sometimes Hollywood “royalty” aren’t enough for a film to stand out and become a blockbuster. When you have director Gregory Hoblit, behind such genre films as PRIMAL FEAR (1996) and FREQUENCY (2000), screenwriter Nicholas Kazan behind AT CLOSE RANGE (1986) and REVERSAL OF FORTUNE (1990), and Denzel Washington starring, you’d think the film FALLEN (1998) would be a blockbuster. But it wasn’t. Why?Synopsis: Detective John Hobbes (Denzel Washington) successfully captures serial killer Edgar Reese

02:18:32

Halloween Boutique Psychotronic Reviews – Volume 056...

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2024/01/25

The podcast decides to try to do something different with our latest episode. Genre movies, books, video games, disc reviews, interviews, anime, art house film – that’s been our regular format. But with 2023 just wrapping up, and almost all of 2024 still to come, we decided to take a look at various films between the two years and recap and deconstruct what we know.2023 was a pretty mediocre year when it came to genre films. Horror and superhero films were mostly forgettable with the occasional gem

03:49:31

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 609 – Recap: Best...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/01/22

We are already half way through January in 2024, yet 2023 is now in the rearview mirror. It’s time to take a look at the prior year and go through all the many films that came out that were considered horror and genre films. Dark Discussions and its co-hosts puts together their review of all that was good and bad in 2023. Was it one of the better years in genre cinema or did it have too many missteps to be remembered?Each of your co-hosts put together a list of movies they thought were good enough

02:24:28

King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast...

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2024/01/19

A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

02:13:23

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 608 – SUITABLE...

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2024/01/15

Dennis Paoli some say has written some of the best horror films of all time.His most famous include RE-ANIMATOR (1985) and FROM BEYOND (1986).His work with directors Stuart Gordon have been applauded which also includes DAGON (2001).The three films listed above are all based loosely off of H.P. Lovecraft’s stories.His latest, SUITABLE FLESH (2023), directed by Joe Lynch, was released during Halloween in 2023 with some great reviews.Psychiatrist Elizabeth Derby (Heather Graham) unexpectedly receives

02:05:05

King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/01/09

A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

02:10:04

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 607 - Dark Harvest...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/01/06

No one can deny director David Slade hit it out of the ballpark with his 2 initial features, HARD CANDY (2005) and 30 DAYS OF NIGHT (2007). Both were splendid genre films and have become cult classics. Between the years he has directed music videos and television episodes among some other films. Late in 2023 his latest film DARK HARVEST was released during the Halloween season.In the early 1960’s within a small isolated farming community in Illinois, every Halloween a monster known as Sawtooth Jack

01:50:18

King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/01/04

A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

01:45:41

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 606 – New Year’s...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2024/01/01

New Year’s resolutions are a big thing for folks. Some want to lose weight, find a spouse, get a new job, work towards completing something; others have goals that they strive for. Co-host Mike said that there are a lot of genre films he hasn’t seen that he wants to get to, so as a New Year’s resolution, why not ask all the co-hosts to see some film they always wanted to see and then discuss. Another year doing so, each co-host chose a genre movie that they had never seen and decided to watch it and

01:52:54

King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2023/12/29

A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

01:42:25

King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2023/12/21

A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

01:41:20

Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 605 - FIRST...

Dark Discussions Podcast ·

2023/12/15

The Grey aliens have affectively been some of the most frightening monsters in both folklore and film. But unfortunately, for high quality movies in the subgenre, not many stand out. A new film with the title FIRST CONTACT (2023) seemed to be a new entry into the alien monster movie. But when one watches it, the story turns into Cosmic horror too.When Dr. Ian Bradach (Paul Kandarian) discovers something strange about his property, he does some experiments. Soon he disappears and is presumed dead

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