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, the hosts delve into two Tubi Originals: 'Killer Body Count' and 'The Sin Turn.' They explore the themes of youth violence, sexuality, and the impact of religion on the characters' lives. The conversation highlights the character dynamics, plot twists, and the overall effectiveness of the films in delivering horror and suspense. The hosts provide their recommendations and ratings, discussing the strengths and weaknesses of each film, ultimately reflecting on the nature of Tubi Originals and their place in the horror genre.

Direct download: Episode_860_The_Killer_Sintern_Body_Count.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EST

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Prof. Christopher Bricklemyer delve into a variety of topics, including political commentary, celebrity influence in politics, and a review of Tubi Originals, specifically focusing on the film 'Deadly Invitations.' They discuss the film's plot, character dynamics, and critique its writing and production quality, while also reflecting on the current political landscape and its absurdities. In this conversation, Bill and Prof. Christopher Bricklemyer review two films, 'Deadly Invitations' and 'Romy', providing critiques on their storytelling, character development, and overall execution. They also discuss the classic film 'Psycho', analyzing its impact on the horror genre and its portrayal of complex characters. The discussion highlights the importance of nuanced storytelling and the evolution of horror films over the years.

 

 
Direct download: Episode_859_Deadly_Romi_Invitations.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 8:37am EST

Direct download: Episode_858_Click_Shark_Bair_Bait.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 7:24am EST

In this conversation, Bill and Prof. Christopher Bricklemyer discuss the high prices of concert tickets and the issues with ticketing systems like Ticketmaster. They talk about the dynamic pricing and resale of tickets, as well as the impact of nostalgia on ticket sales. They also mention specific concerts and artists they are interested in seeing. The conversation touches on the cost of production for concerts and the changing landscape of the music industry. The conversation in this part covers various topics, including discussions about different music venues in Boston and a review of the movie 'I Saw the TV Glow'. The hosts talk about the sizes and features of different music venues, sharing their personal experiences. They then move on to discuss the movie 'I Saw the TV Glow', providing their thoughts on the film's pacing, symbolism, and message. They also touch on the performances and the overall visual and auditory aspects of the movie. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the movie 'Pink Opaque' and 'In a Violent Nature'. They talk about the bold ending of 'Pink Opaque' and how it explores the theme of being true to oneself. They also discuss the misrepresentation of 'Pink Opaque' in its marketing and the genre classification of 'In a Violent Nature'. The hosts share their recommendations and give their grades for both movies. In this final part of the conversation, Bill and Prof. Christopher Bricklemyer discuss the film 'The Ranger' and share their thoughts on its unique storytelling and character development. They also review the movie 'Cuckoo' and 'Alien Romulus', highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each film. Overall, they recommend 'The Ranger' and 'Alien Romulus' to fans of the horror genre, while acknowledging that 'Cuckoo' may be disappointing for those who have seen the trailer. They provide ratings for each film and express their excitement for future episodes.

Direct download: Episode_857I_I_saw_in_a_Violent_TV_the_Nature_Glow.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 8:01am EST

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