Oddity (2024)

Our memories of in-store shopping are all mixed up with one of our butts in this discussion of The Backrooms. 

In this laid back episode, we discuss some topics suggested by Patrons. We talk about good entry points into horror for kids, whether we consider ourselves part of the horror subculture, what we’ve sacrificed for the podcast and more. 

Our makeup artists are forced to watch us poop as we discuss One Cut of the Dead (2017). 

Based on the classic board game, the 1985 film went on to become a classic in its own right, along with some iconic performances. We decipher some tropes and dig into the enduring popularity of the whodunit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

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Over the past decade, horror has evolved from cheap thrills to cultural reflection—tackling everything from systemic oppression to collective trauma. Audie talks with writer and filmmaker Tananarive Due, who explains how we got here. And why, in an age defined by fear, horror mig ... Show More

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This week on The Cine-Files, Steve and John conclude their discussion of one of the greatest films ever made. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is the epitome of 70's filmmaking with complex, human themes, challenging ideas, tremendously natural performances and a profoundly powerf ... Show More