Happy Halloween, Monster Children! Your host, Vinnie Kami, returns to introduce another classic monster tale--but not his disgruntled butler, Kappa Joe! No, Joe gave himself the night off and sent his carnivorous Gen Z slang-speaking plant, "Violet," to fill in for him. It's apropos, because this episode's story is "Green Thoughts" by John Collier, which inspired 1960's The Little Shop of Horrors, which led to an off-Broadway musical in the early 1980s, and finally to a 1986 film adaptation of the

It's 1985. The culture is saturated with youth-targeted science fiction and fantasy films. And then there's Cocoon, directed by Ron Howard, a quirky movie featuring three elderly men as protagonists. Aliens disguised as humans are recovering cocoons from the ocean and storing them in the pool of a rented house when the old men discover that the water of the pool rejuvenates them. It's a fountain of youth, but will they share it? And will the aliens let them continue using it?What Cocoon offers

This week, Sarah and MJ are joined by Calum Cooper to talk about Scorsese's most controversial film, The Last Temptation of Christ. They talk about Scorsese's reckoning with his faith through the medium of film, the controversies surrounding it, and whether or not Harvey Keitel is actually good in the film.

This is our NEW RELEASE review podcast, ONE HOT TAKE.Synopsis:Grace, a writer and young mother, is slowly slipping into madness. Locked away in an old house in and around Montana, we see her acting increasingly agitated and erratic, leaving her companion, Jackson, increasingly worried and helpless.Isaac FeldbergIsaac Feldberg is an entertainment journalist currently based in Chicago, who’s been writing professionally for nine years and hopes to stay at it for a few more. On a typical evening, he

Großes Filmfest-Finale im artechock-Ensemble mit Bestenliste. Das Filmquartett ist diesmal ein Dezett mit Anna Schellkopf, Amelie Fenske, Amelie Hochhäusler, Benedikt Guntentaler, Dunja Bialas, Mona Menzhoud, Nicolai Meußling, Noah Mrosczok, Paula Ruppert und Thomas Willmann

Richard Maibaum helped define James Bond — but did he ever get the credit he truly deserved?In this episode of The 007 Files, Bill Koenig talks to writer, producer and New York Times bestselling author Lee Goldberg, whose 2022 book The James Bond Films 1962–1989: Interviews with the Actors, Writers and Producers collects his remarkable 1980s interviews with the people who built 007’s world — from screenwriters and directors to the actors themselves.Goldberg shares how his first major interview, a

"Don't you want to be an urban legend, Nat? All your friends are now." In the latest episode of AT THE MOVIES IN THE 90s, your host Mark McManus, alongside recurring guest Rob Turnbull, looks at 1998's teen horror slasher Urban Legend... Host / Editor Mark McManus Guest Rob Turnbull Find A. J. on Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/ajblackwriter Find the podcast on Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/atthemoviesinthe90s Support the Film Stories podcast network on

Has any director achieved more than Chantal Akerman while still in their 20s? The only comparison point is really Orson Welles. This is the woman who made Jeanne Dielman, voted the greatest film of all-time by Sight & Sound, when she was 24, and the masterpieces kept coming. In this episode, Matt and Chris dive into what makes Chantal Akerman's early masterpieces so special, from their daring and changing form, redefining what cinema could be, to their deeply personal, human, and touching

“Let’s talk, movies, music and magic! The Jamie and Steven show is an unofficial Disney podcast for Disney movie fans. The podcast is hosted by, yes you guessed it, Jamie and Steven, best friends, proud Disney adults, who met long ago when they worked at The Disney Store. They are watching ALL the Disney animated classics from the beginning, so each week they will be sharing behind the scenes, fun facts and their opinions on the films. Follow the show on Threads and Instagram @thejamieandstevenshow

Peyo’s comic album ‘Johan and Peewit’ provided the platform for The Smurfs’ debut on 23rd October, 1958 - a cameo that their Belgian creator considered an unremarkable side-hustle. But the tiny blue creatures (“Schtroumpfs”, in the original text) went on to become a global cultural phenomenon.Within a year, the Smurfs got their own stories, and by 1959 were starring in dedicated comics. Then came the merch: first as plastic figurines in cereal boxes, then as collectible cuddly toys. When NBC’s

📜Kurzinhalt: Diesen Sommer bringt Warner Bros. Pictures den Mann aus Stahl weltweit in die Kinos: „Superman“, der erste Spielfilm von DC Studios für die große Leinwand, setzt zum Höhenflug an! In seinem unverkennbaren Stil nimmt sich James Gunn des legendären Superhelden im neu konzipierten DC-Universum an und liefert eine einzigartige Mischung aus epischer Action, Humor und Herzlichkeit. Er präsentiert einen Superman, dessen Antrieb Mitgefühl und der Glaube an das Gute im Menschen sind. Infos

Королевы боевиков и письмеца читателей - да-да, это все еще журнальчик Тотал ДВД!

What happens when unlicensed nuclear accelerators meet ancient rituals? This week we look at what happens when mad science collides with the world of ghosts, gods, and monsters. From proton packs in Ghostbusters (1984) - Oh the nostalgia! - to underground experiments in The Cabin in the Woods (2011), we explore how science and the supernatural crash together in hilarious and horrifying ways. A perfect pairing for the spooky Halloween season! Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/

Takeaways: In this episode, we dive into the wild world of Halloween traditions and spooky treats, including our favorite candies that have haunted our childhoods. It's a sugar rush of nostalgia! We chat about classic Halloween activities and the quirky costumes we wore growing up, revealing some hilarious stories that will make you chuckle and reminisce about those good old days. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is not just a campy horror film; it explores themes of individuality and empowerment

https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free! "The Falcon Radio" offers a new episode every day, bringing to life the gripping mysteries and charismatic charm of The Falcon from the old time radio archives. Fans of detective tales and radio dramas will enjoy this daily journey into crime-solving, filled with suspense and period-specific ambiance.

Welcome to the Sh*t You May Not Have Seen Podcast where hosts, Scott, Joe and Gav discuss films that may have been missed on initial release. This week, they discuss The Cable Guy (1996)Join us on Letterboxd & Instagram: @notseenpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy Halloween, everybody!It's that time of year again.Put up your decorations, hollow out your pumpkins, get the Sprouts Mexicane in the oven and stick us in your ears. Thank you for your continued support and listens!Foxy stoat!werhere.substack.com

Das Jahr 1975: Spielberg erfindet mit DER WEISSE HAI das Hollywoodkino neu, Laura Mulveys bis heute einflussreicher Essay "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema" wird veröffentlicht - und ein radikal unkonventioneller Film einer gerade mal 25jährigen Belgierin stellt die Frage, was fortan überhaupt noch als Filmisch gilt. Chantal Akermans JEANNE DIELMAN, 23, QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES stürzt sich in die Alltagsroutine einer Hausfrau und bricht thematisch wie ästhetisch mit den

Close your eyes for a moment and think back on all those times throughout your time out in the wild where Bond has appeared in your life. And now, think specifically of those less than overt Bond moments that you have encountered on a daily basis. Was there a 007 sushi roll on the menu at the restaurant? Did you happen to stroll down Bond Street today? Maybe your waiter at that sushi restaurant had a name tag labeled "Lupe" ? I know I've had plenty of those experiences over the years