The Death of Cinema Podcast

01:06:46

ep. 39 Dracula/Bram Stoker's Dracula

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2026/10/08

I was working in the studio late one night, when my eyes beheld a horrid sight! Nik and Ethan on the mics covering vampire flicks, another adaptation pulls its nasty tricks!DRACULA (from 1931)DRACULA (francis ford Coppola)2 DRACULAS (and the funs just begun!)Next Time: Halloween (1978) and Scream (1996)Linktree:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme song is Czarda, by Vittorio Monti, as performed by the

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01:24:23

ep. 38 Pride and Prejudice/Pride and Prejudice and...

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2026/09/24

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a DOCPOD in want of covering a good movie, must pair it with some utter garbage.The good Lord Ethan and Master Nik are once more purveying the annals of cinematic refuge, examining two specimens: Pride and Prejudice and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Shall merit be found within the harsh molding exterior of cinema, or is it best to finish cinema off swiftly with a katana?Next Time: Dracula (1931) and Bram Stoker's Dracula

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01:32:06

ep. 37 Spaceman/Project Hail Mary

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2026/09/10

Mission Log 9/10/26: Another year on the journey to the end of cinema, our good Captain Nik has lost their marbles and imagined a talking miniature elephant named Ethan. Together they discuss Spaceman and Project Hail Mary, but beyond that its concerning they discuss anything because there is no elephant I've checked! Will Cinema die a cold death in the infinite, or will it live a long life in a wonderful enclosure built by rock aliens?Next Time: Pride and Prejudice (2005) Pride and Prejudice

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01:30:11

ep. 36 Seven Year in Tibet/Eat, Pray, Love

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2026/08/27

At the end of every beginning, there is a journey. Or is it at the Beginning of every journey there is an end? Between life affirming aphorisms, at the very least, there is a new episode of DOCPOD, and Nik and Ethan are on an emotional pilgrimage, taking a look at Seven Year in Tibet and Eat, Pray, Love! Will cinema find itself alive somewhere far away from home? Or is it destined to end up unhappy, unfulfilled, and divorced?Next Time: Spaceman (2024) Project Hail Mary

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01:20:51

ep. 35 Treasure Island/Treasure Planet

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2026/08/12

Yo ho yo ho, A Death of Cinema for me!Get your parrot and scabbard me heartys, for the good ship DOCPOD has sailed into dangerous waters, looking to cover Treasure Island and Treasure Planet! Will X mark the spot? or will cinema sink down to Davey Jones' locker?Next Time: Seven Years in Tibet (1997) and Eat, Pray, Love (2010)Linktree:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme song is Czarda, by Vittorio Monti, as performed by the

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01:45:54

ep.34 Oh Brother Where Art Thou?/The Odyssey

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2026/07/30

A MAN. A TRICK. A PODCAST.Prepare yourselves, hearten your hearts, the death of cinema approaches. The pod long casts it's shadow over this ruined land, forgotten by many on its journey to Greek month. But at last, like the prodigal Father, it is returned to discuss Oh Brother Where Art Thou? and The Odyssey. Shall cinemas homecoming be deadly? Or will it find redemption in the eyes of the Governor due to a subplot from the first act?Next Time: Treasure Island (1950) and Treasure Planet

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01:21:27

ep.33 Helen of Troy/Troy

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2026/07/16

In the Year 20 thousand and 26, in the month known to all in the land as Greek Month (yasso), the fair heroes Nik and Ethan embarked on a great mission: Watching 2 movies with a big horse in prep for a different film with a big horse. These films, forgotten to even the ancient seers at Tubi, were Helen of Troy and Troy. Will cinema have its name echo on to eternity, or shall it be struck unceremoniously with an arrow in the knee? Find out as Greek Month (yasso) continues!Next Time: O Brother, Where

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01:20:52

ep.32 Buona Sera, Mrs.Campbell/Mama Mia!

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2026/07/02

A fair wind blows past you on the Mediterranean coast: Cinema? Is that you? after 20 long years returned?? Its Greek month at DOCPOD and we're looking for some daddies but can't decide: Is Buona Sera, Mrs.Campbell the father or Mama Mia? Find out the answer, and if cinema is dead or not, on another episode of GREEK MONTH {yasso!}Next Time: Helen of Troy (1956) and Troy (2004)Linktree:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme song is

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01:30:00

ep.31 Brokeback Mountain/The History of Sound

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2026/06/18

HAPPY PRIDEAfter a brief dip into the raptor paddock, our lone podcasters find themselves weary from the day to day, longing for something yet unspoken that will end tragically... QUEER CINEMA. This time round they're taking a gander at Brokeback Mountain and the History of Sound. Will Cinema get its happy ever after, or is it doomed to rest with all its many dead gays?Next Time: Buona Sera Mrs. Cambell (1968) and Mama Mia! (2008)

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01:29:53

ep.30 Jurassic Park/Jurassic World

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2026/06/04

WELCOME, TO THE DEATH OF CINEMA!Now, firmly on terrestrial soil, Dr. Nik and their sexy Grad student Ethan must face the ultimate metaphor for everything they talk about: the legasequel, a rehash of a movie 3 decades old that doesn't even have the confidence to be a reboot. Is Cinema back from extinction, or were producers too busy asking if they could they never asked if they should?Next Time: Brokeback Mountain (2005) and The History of Sound

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01:16:34

ep.29 2001: A Space Odyssey/Interstellar

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2026/05/21

The void calls to all, including Nik and Ethan in the first ever face to face recording of the Death of Cinema podcast. Time, space, and the interstate of central florida brings these two together on the next installment of Stan May Kubrick: 2001 an Interstellar space Odyssey! Can cinema grow beyond this life? or shall it be unjustly unplugged and forgotten?Next Time: Jurassic Park (1993) and Jurassic World

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01:28:05

ep. 28 Dr. Strangelove/Don't Look Up

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2026/05/07

CITIZENS OF THE WORLD: APOCALYPSE DRAWS NEAROn the First of StanMay Kubrick, the End has come.Find all those close to you, your dogs cats and dvd box sets of cult 80s horror and RUN don't walk to your nearest fallout shelter. The terrorist organization known as DOCPOD has released a new nuclear strength episode set to decimate cinematic life on this planet as we know it, two massive payloads of films ready to drop at a moments notice: Dr Strangelove and Don't Look Up. Will cinema survive the

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01:39:06

ep.27 The Planet of the Apes (1968) /The Planet of...

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2026/04/23

Ape? Man? Alive? Dead? Many questions posed this week, as our intrepid cinonauts track uncharted courses across the celluloid skies, marking first contact with the planet of the apes in our holy month of Aperil. Will cinema overcome its own petty squabbles, or is it already long dead, dust on the wind?Next Time: Dr.Strangelove (1964) and Don't Look Up (2021)Linktree:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme song is Czarda, by Vittorio Monti, as

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01:38:37

ep. 26 Taxi Driver / Joker *special edition*

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2026/04/09

Hey there pal, welcome to 1970s New York! Here's your day: you sit in the shittiest diner, drink the worst coffee, smell endless piles of trash, and commit random acts of violence to validate your meaningless existence. Wanna watch a movie? It's a por i or gor some reason a Zorro. Thats because this week, the two bozos Ethan and Nik are cracking open the twisted minds of Taxi Driver and Joker. Will cinema make a name for itself? Or will it be forgotten like the rest?Next Week: The Planet of

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01:38:42

ep. 26 Taxi Driver/ The Joker

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2026/04/09

Hey there pal, welcome to 1970s new york, here's your day: you sit in the shittiest diner, drink the worst coffee, smell endless piles of trash, and commit random acts of violence to validate your own meaningless existence. Wanna watch a movie? Its a porno or for some reason a Zorro. That's because this week, the two bozos Nik and Ethan are cracking open the twisted minds of Taxi Driver and The Joker. Will Cinema make a name for themselves? Or be forgotten like all the rest?Next Time: The

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01:40:58

ep. 25 Se7en/The Batman

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2026/03/26

March 26. Year 1.I fear my effect on cinema has done nothing. 25 episodes, the remakes keep coming, 3 Coleen Hoover adaptations in 2 years...more on the way. To Bury cinema, we have to cover something more... a new class of cinema? The modern noir classic, Se7en and Matt Reeve's The Batman? Will cinema survive the night? Or end up bleeding in the gutter?*SOMETHING IN THE WAY PLAYS*Next Time: Taxi Driver (1976) and The Joker

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01:46:01

ep. 24 Heat/The Dark Knight

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2026/03/12

A shot sounds out in the night, cutting the homoerotic tension in the air like butter: DOCPOD. BATMARCH. What Else can be said? The first steps are simple: Heat and the Dark Knight. The next? Find out if Cinema lives long enough to become a villain, or if it dies a hero.Next Time: Seven (1995) and The Batman (2022)Linktree:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme song is Czarda, by Vittorio Monti, as performed by the USAFB

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01:38:44

ep.23 10 Things I Hate About You/Anyone But You

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2026/02/26

Its half priced chocolate day at tDoC, and we're scraping the bottom of the love barrel left overs from valentines day, hitting you with a couple modern classic Shakespearean adaptations that for some reason come in a combo box set: 10 Things I Hate About You and Anyone But You. Will a rose by any other name smell just as sweet? Or is cinema's love affair destined to end in heartbreak?Next Time: Heat (1995) and The Dark Knight

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01:51:40

ep.22 Crash/Crimes of the Future

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2026/02/12

Happy Valentines you Cinophiles! We're peering into the dark desires of the flesh and taking a look at 2 Cronenburgs, in honor of the holiday. We've got Crash (1996) and Crimes of the Future (2022) along with a special guest host: Jordan Marcum! Will we swipe right on cinema, or is this date a dud?Next time: Crash (1996) and Crimes of the Future (2022)Next Time: Ten Things I Hate About You (1999) and Anyone But You

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01:13:39

ep. 21 Sophie's Choice/the Killing of a Sacred Deer

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2026/01/29

HO BOY! Get ready to make the ultimate choice this episode as Nik and Ethan forgo all sense and reason and do a joke idea they came with well over a year ago when the pod was in its early stages. Our two victims this week? Sophie's Choice (1982) and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). Will cinema make it out alive? or will Barry Keoghan force our hand?Next time: Crash (1996) and Crimes of the Future (2022)Linktree:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/deathofcinema⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Theme

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