Episode 912 The Dead Revenant Calm

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss various cult movies, share personal updates, and delve into reviews of 'The Revenant' and 'Dead Calm'. They explore themes of personal milestones, the intricacies of film reviews, and the importance of supporting independent content creators through Patreon. The conversation highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the films, particularly focusing on special effects and narrative structure. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the film 'Dead Calm,' discussing its themes of grief, isolation, and the dynamics of relationships. They explore Nicole Kidman's early career, the impact of graphic content, and the performances of the cast, particularly Billy Zane. The conversation highlights the film's cinematography and the tension built throughout the narrative, culminating in a discussion about the film's ending and its overall impact.