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The Overlook Hour Podcast

The Overlook Theatre

The Overlook Theatre and Unnamed Footage Festival present The Overlook Hour Podcast! Join your hosts Clark Little (UFF Co-Founder, Ex-Standup, Brit Box Subscriber), Russell Fisher (UFF Co-Founder, The Overlook Theatre, D&D advocate), Randy Staat (Musician, Engineer, French New-Wave purist) and Oksana Osachiy (UFF Co-Founder, The Overlook Theatre, and Cat Enthusiast) for a weekly discussion and analysis of indie horror films with the occasional documentary, TV show, YouTube Video, dream, nightmare,

tv & film film interviews

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02:51:50

#215 - Lauren Ashley Carter (Jug Face, The Woman,...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/10/15

As if working on a master’s degree while raising a child and having an active film career doesn’t keep her busy enough, Lauren Ashley Carter joins the boys (and Madeleine) this week. Lauren tells of her first role in a film, how she got onto Lucky McKee's radar, and how she still has stage fright to this day. In the intro, Marbles came to town, and... so did Randy! The gang participated in the Nightstream Film Festival and they go over all of the films they saw, including but not limited to

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02:26:15

#214 - Family Dinner (Yellow Wiseman, Conservative...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/10/08

No guests this week as the boys talk amongst themselves. In the first segment, Russ has lined up some clips for review and reflection that include a conservative puppet pundit. Clark talks about his weekend officiating a wedding. Randy attempts to elevate the show with his review of actual found footage in the form of "Hopper/Welles". Later Clark goes into found footage of the people with his review of four found footage films before he and Russ team up on a review of "Monster Party" and their

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02:56:20

#213 - Michael Venus and Thomas Friedrich (Sleep)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/10/01

Taking influences from dreams rather than films, Michael Venus and Thomas Friedrich came up with the script for their film, "Sleep". The writer/director duo joins the boys this week to talk about their first feature film and the challenges of showcasing a film during a quarantine. In the intro, Randy talks Frederick Wiseman...again. Clark and Randy have differing views on Antonio Campos' new film and Russ covers "Eli Roth's History of Horror". NOTE: In the interview, there were connectivity issues

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02:56:14

#212 - Stu Jopia & Chris Fairrie (The Dead of Night...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/09/24

It's been over three years since filmmaker Stu Jopia chatted with the boys and this week he makes his return, along with show favorite Chris "Zombieking" Fairrie, to talk about their film festival, Dead of Night. They talk about the decision to make this year's festival online, free, and available to anyone on the planet. Stu also catches us up on his latest film "Creatures". In the intro, Benji Carver calls in from captivity to tell us about his event in partnership with Another Hole in the Head

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03:20:52

#211 - Chris De Pretis (Death Blood 4, Navy Seals vs...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/09/17

After making a career producing films, Chris De Pretis decided to write and direct a feature that took place in his hometown of Pleasanton, CA. Chris joins the boys this week to talk about his film “Death Blood 4: Revenge of the Killer Nano-Robotic Blood Virus”, working with the late Nipsey Hustle, and how he went to the same high school as Randy. In the intro, the boys are joined by Jahsaudi Perkins yet again. He talks about “Kalifornia".. kinda. Randy watched a doc about Russian dogs in space,

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02:37:06

#210 - Charlie Steeds (The Barge People, Winterskin,...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/09/09

At 26 years old and with nearly ten features under his belt, Charlie Steeds is always waiting for his next project. The filmmaker joins the boys this week to talk about his film "The Barge People". In the intro, Randy watched a film about soccer, but it's exactly the kind of film about soccer that Randy would watch, Clark got his dose of melancholy from Charlie Kaufman and Russ joins Clark with their concluding coverage of Fantasia with "Patrick". Films: Search Party, Infinite Football, The Lost

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03:06:38

#209 - Vayu & Quinn (Survival Skills)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/09/03

In the spirit of Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon", the boys wanted to get multiple perspectives on the same film. Joining the boys this week from the film "Survival Skills" is actor Vayu O'Donnell and writer/director Quinn Armstrong. In these two separate interviews, Vayu and Quinn share their personal experiences with the film and talk about how screenings are during a global pandemic. In the intro, Randy educates everyone on a new crust-punk film, Clark watched 10 movies in three days and Russ closes

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02:22:00

#208 - Ryan Kruger (Fried Barry)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/09/03

As it wins audiences over at Fantasia Film Festival, director Ryan Kruger joins the boys to talk about his directorial debut, “Fried Barry”. Ryan talks about the 1980’s Sci-Fi films that inspired his tale of a drug addict being abducted by aliens and then going on a bender, and why he wanted to display the less glamorous side of Cape Town. In the intro, former guest and current friend Jahsaudi Perkins joins the boys once again to talk one of the films that he watched while working. Randy watched a

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03:01:27

#207 - Antoine Le (Followed)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/08/20

In our second year of the Unnamed Footage Festival, we screened a film called Followed, and back in June FOLLOWED was #1 at the box-office. This week we reunite with the director, Antoine Le. Antoine is 6 coffees deep and ready to discuss everything from filming in haunted hotels to Paul Greengrass as an influence. Up top we've got early access to Fantasia Fest, Randy watched an Amazon Prime micro-budget film shot in his hometown, Clark relives a past trauma via A24's new film "Boys State", and

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03:19:52

#206 - Brendan Steere (VelociaPastor, Animosity)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/08/13

Writer/editor/director Brendan Steere joins us to explain how an autocorrected text message inspired him to write a script. Brendan is a knowledgeable film fan who managed to effectively weave influences like Stan Brakhage into a religious dinosaur action/horror/comedy. Before Brendan joins us, Randy unloads "The Load", Clark talks about his first-class seat on "The Money Plane", and Russell praises a film he's owned for years but only watched recently because an app told him to. Listening on an

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01:57:13

#205 - Family Dinner (HOST, She Dies Tomorrow,...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/08/06

Our old friend and UFF cohort, Madeleine Koestner, rises from her grave to catch us up on her “aspiring” game streaming venture and obsession with the game series Corpse Party, then joins us in a conversation about Shudder's new found footage quarantine horror, “Host”. Randy and Madeleine talk about their drive-in experiences with “She Dies Tomorrow”. Clark tracks down “The Lost Boys” only to fall in love with “Butt Boy” instead. Russ shares a Cobra Clip of the week and finishes his coverage of

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03:06:34

#204 - Ray Sullivan (Good Business, The Thing at...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/30

After a deep dive into the depths of Amazon Prime, the boys get in touch with the director of several shorts that really impressed them. Ray Sullivan calls in from Ireland to talk about his start as a digital artist, teach us about Kreuger, and explain why he turned down a career in baking. In the intro, Randy's got a "Moobi", Clark's got hot dogs and a vampire film he can sink his teeth into, and Russell's got audio clips and the third film in the Amityville: The Cursed Collection boxset -

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02:18:52

#203 - Family Dinner (The Painted Bird, Becky, Dead &...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/23

Jahsaudi Perkins returns to hang out and talk about watching a Golden House recommendation. Randy survived "The Painted Bird", Clark was surprised by "Becky", and Russell continues his breakdown of "Amityville: The Cursed Collection" Blu-ray box set from Vinegar Syndrome. Fill our FeMail Bag by emailing us at Podcast@TheOverlookTheatre.com Submissions for UFF4 are open! filmfreeway.com/UnnamedFootageFestival Theme song by Darryl Blood - darrylblood.bandcamp.com/ Reach us on Instagram

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47:25

Bonus! - Eric Bress (Final Destination 2, The...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/17

The man who penned Final Destination 2 and The Butterfly Effect, Eric Bress, calls in to promote his new Horror/Adventure/War picture, Ghosts of War! Please excuse the audio quality, Eric apparently was underwater for part of our interview. Fill our FeMail Bag by emailing us at Podcast@TheOverlookTheatre.com Submissions for UFF4 are open! filmfreeway.com/UnnamedFootageFestival Theme song by Darryl Blood - darrylblood.bandcamp.com/ Reach us on Instagram (@theoverlooktheatre) Facebook

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02:55:31

#202 - Chris Dortch (Chattanooga Film Festival...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/16

Back in May, The Overlook Hour and many of its extended family spent a transformative quarantine weekend binging films from the newly online Chattanooga Film Fest. In this week's episode, we're honored to sit down and talk with the man responsible, Chris Dortch. Chris explains the crazy story of how Trent Hagaa and Microsoft played a part in transforming his Tennessee film festival into an online success in just a few weeks. In the intro, Randy talks A24's First Cow, Clark isn't sure how to feel

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02:49:20

#201 - SlasherVictim666 (REEL 2, REEL, 50 Movies That...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/09

Master filmmaker / masked murderer SlasherVictim666 joins us to promote his new film REEL 2. SV talks about his unpleasant/formative experiences in the "Red Room", his hunt for six hundred and sixty-six stars, and his endless pursuit to be the greatest director of all time. He also shares a few film recommendations! In the intro, San Francisco film programmer, playwright, and author of House of Sparrows, David Robson returns to help analyze the David Mamet/Stuart Gordon film, Edmond. Randy's got a

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02:57:53

#200 - Bicentennial Celebration

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/07/02

Eastbay cinematographer, Jahsaudi Perkins returns to help us celebrate our 200th episode! Grab a beer and buckle up because this week we lament Severin's Mid-Summer Sale, cover a training video, and argue about vampires. About an hour in, Randy and Jahsaudi cover a couple of Abel Ferrara films, Clark catches up with ONE CUT OF THE DEAD, and Russell reviews Vinegar Syndrome's Bluray release of PALE BLOOD. Then the celebration comes to an end as we all share our thoughts on Blumhouse's new film, YOU

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55:15

#199 - Da Clark and Randy Show (7500, Candyman)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/06/25

Closing out the episodes in the 100's is a Clark and Randy solo show. While Russ is away, the mice... you get it. Randy and Clark catch you up on 7500 and still don't know why the film is called 7500. Randy watched a Vietnamese action film while Clark finally saw Candyman. Submissions for UFF4 are open! filmfreeway.com/UnnamedFootageFestival Theme song by Darryl Blood - darrylblood.bandcamp.com/ Fill our FeMail Bag by emailing us at Podcast@TheOverlookTheatre.com Reach us on Instagram

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02:10:24

#198 - Chad Crawford Kinkle (Jug Face, Dementer)

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/06/18

Chad Crawford Kinkle isn't quite sure how he has cornered himself into telling backwoods cult stories with complicated female leads, but take it from us, he's 2 for 2. Chad joins the boys this week to talk about his new film "Dementer", its screening at the Chattanooga film festival, and the difficulties of making a film starring his sister. Chad also talks about his first feature "Jug Face" and gives the boys a history lesson on jugs. In the intro, we hear about Randy's Mubi of the week, Clark runs

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02:11:11

#197 - Jordan Downey (The Head Hunter, ThanksKilling,...

The Overlook Hour Podcast ·

2020/06/11

Using masks and props from a Halloween store, Jordan Downey was able to transform his low budget film into a high concept success. Jordan joins the boys to talk about his film "The Head Hunter" and wanting to make a fantasy film for horror fans. Also in the interview, it's the return of no one's favorite segment, "Chuggy's Dumb Question". In the intro, Randy saw a documentary about a Norwegian art thief, Clark teases next week's show and Russ actually talks about a television series before

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