Special Report: Albert Pyun on Interstellar Civil War (2017)
On this special episode, Mike talks with writer/director Albert Pyun about his latest film, the sci-fi epic Interstellar Civil War: Shadows of the Empire (2017). They also discuss Pyun's dementia and ...
18 Aug 201727min
Episode 336: THX-1138 (1971)
The first feature film from director George Lucas, THX-1138 (1971) features a world in which love is outlawed and mind-altering drugs are mandatory. The film stars Robert Duvall as the titular THX-113...
16 Aug 20174h 2min
Episode 335: The Bellboy (1960)
The 1960 directorial debut from Jerry Lewis, The Bellboy, also stars Lewis in the titular role. He's Stanley, a put upon hotel worker at the Fountainbleu hotel in Miami. The film doesn’t necessarily h...
9 Aug 20172h 8min
Episode 334: La Marge (1976)
Also known as The Streetwalker, The Margin, and sometimes even as Emmanuel 77, La Marge film stars Joe Dallesandro as Sigismond, a loving husband who leaves his wife and child to head to Paris. While ...
2 Aug 20174h 1min
Episode 333: Akira (1988)
Based on his manga of the same name, and released two years before the end of the comic series, Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira (1988) tells the tale of Kaneda -- a teenage punk in a motorcycle gang -- and Ke...
25 Jul 20172h 45min
Episode 332: Visitor Q (2001)
Written by Itaru Era, the 2001 movie from prolific director Takashi Miike Visitor Q tells the story of a family in disarray. The unemployed father (Ken'ichi Endô) a former newsman who laid off after a...
19 Jul 20172h 16min
Special Report: CinemAbility (2013)
On a special episode of The Projection Booth Steve Byrne and Sean Gray join Mike to discuss the documentary film CinemAbility (2013). Directed by Jenni Gold and co-written by Samuel Reed, the film loo...
17 Jul 20171h 43min
Special Report: I'm Gonna Git You Sucka! (1988)
Keenan Ivory Wayans's I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) is at once a parody of and follow-up to Blaxploitation films of the 1970s. In it, Wayans stars as Jack Spade, the new blood trying to take down Mr....
14 Jul 20172h 12min
