Outside the Cinema
We feature films running the gamut from Horror to Exploitation to Noir and Martial Arts and back. You know that random video you got on VHS from some random mom and pop video store when you were 12? Yeah, we covered it. So sit back and enjoy the OTC ride.

In this episode, hosts Bill and Chris discuss two Italian horror films, 'The Long Hair of Death' and 'Nothing Underneath', exploring their differences in filmmaking styles from 1961 to 1985. They delve into the gothic themes, character dynamics, and cinematic techniques that define these cult classics, while also reflecting on the evolution of horror cinema and the impact of streaming services on viewing experiences. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the themes of marriage dynamics and character development in Italian horror films, particularly focusing on 'Long Hair of Death' and 'Nothing Underneath.' They discuss the impact of Barbara Steele on the genre, the character arcs presented in these films, and provide their recommendations and ratings. The conversation transitions into a critique of 1980s Italian cinema, highlighting the absurdities and stylistic choices of the era, especially in the giallo subgenre. In this episode, Bill and Chris discuss the soundtrack and cinematography of a giallo film, evaluating its place within the genre. They share their thoughts on the film's final moments, providing recommendations and ratings. The conversation then shifts to a review of 'Tremors 4', where Bill expresses his disdain for the film's quality. Finally, Reverend Scott joins to discuss the new 'Nosferatu' film, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses.

Direct download: Episode_875_The_Nothing_Long_Black_Underneath_Hair_of_Death__.mp3
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