Episode 897 Theres Always Morons From Outer Space Vanilla
Release Date: 06/12/2025
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In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris delve into the world of future cult movies, discussing their recent experiences with new releases, particularly focusing on 'The Dead Thing' and 'The Damned'. They explore themes of intimacy, relationships, and societal issues while also promoting their vintage horror merchandise. The conversation highlights the nuances of horror as a genre and the importance of understanding character motivations and societal reflections in film. In this episode, the hosts delve into the film 'The Damned,' discussing its themes of isolation,...
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In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss their experiences with cult films, focusing on the Fear Street series and the latest installment, Fear Street Prom Queen. They critique the film's writing, character development, and authenticity to the 80s era. The conversation then shifts to Please Don't Feed the Children, exploring its unique premise and execution. The hosts share their thoughts on the films' strengths and weaknesses, providing insights into the horror genre and cult film culture.
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In this episode, Bill and Chris discuss various Halloween anthologies, focusing on the VHS series and its evolution over the years. They review the latest installment, VHS Halloween 2025, and critique its segments, including 'Coochie Coochie', 'Ootsuprasikinfraara', 'Fun Size', 'Kid Print', and 'Home'. The conversation touches on themes of storytelling, the effectiveness of horror, and the importance of wraparound narratives in anthologies. They also announce the release of 'Don't Forget to Leave' and discuss its availability through public libraries. In this conversation, Chris and his...
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In this episode, Bill and Chris delve into the film 'Coherence', exploring its intricate themes of alternate realities and character dynamics set against the backdrop of a dinner party. They discuss the film's unique storytelling approach, including its use of improvised dialogue and low-budget production, which contribute to its authenticity and emotional impact. The conversation highlights the characters' struggles with identity and reality, culminating in a thought-provoking analysis of the film's ending and its implications for viewers. In this episode, Chris and Bill delve into their film...
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In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris delve into the 1993 film Body Snatchers, a lesser-known adaptation of the classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers story. They discuss the film's cast, including Gabriel Anwar and Meg Tilly, and analyze its themes, character development, and execution of the invasion concept. The conversation also touches on personal opinions and recommendations, highlighting the film's strengths and weaknesses while providing insights into its place within the horror genre.
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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...
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Howl and Psycho Cop
info_outlineIn this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris discuss various topics ranging from parenting moments that impress them to the exploration of cult films, particularly focusing on George A. Romero's lesser-known work, 'There's Always Vanilla'. They share personal anecdotes about their children, delve into the significance of youth sports, and analyze the cultural context of the films they review, emphasizing the importance of understanding the era in which they were made. In this conversation, Chris Bricklemyer and OTC Industries delve into the film 'There's Always Vanilla,' directed by George A. Romero. They explore the film's themes of counterculture, character development, and the challenges faced during its writing and production. The discussion highlights the film's visual style, editing techniques, and ultimately leads to their recommendations and critiques of the film's overall quality. In this episode, the hosts delve into the evolution of comedy, critiquing the film 'Morons from Outer Space' for its juvenile humor and lack of substance. They transition into discussing 'The Nun', exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the effectiveness of its horror elements. The conversation culminates in a detailed review of 'Bring Her Back', highlighting its emotional depth and strong performances, ultimately leading to high praise for the film.