Episode 607: Zerograd (1988)
We’re discussing the 1988 film from Karen Shakhnazarov, Zero City. The film stars Leonid Filatov as Aleksei Varakin, he’s from a Moscow Mechanical Plant and comes to a small town to meet with a man ab...
1 Feb 20231h 51min
Bonus Interview: Andrew Birkin
The rest of Mike's interview with Andrew Birkin about his vast career from his early days as a photographer to The Name of the Rose, to The Cement Garden, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: ...
30 Jan 20232h 49min
Special Report: Seijun Suzuki Centennial
Mike talks with Assistant Professor of Modern Japanese Cultural Studies at the University of Alberta and guest curator Will Carroll (Suzuki Seijun and Postwar Japanese Cinema) and Peter Tatara, the br...
30 Jan 202325min
Episode 609: The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean (1966)
Jim Donahue and Richard Hatem join Mike to discuss this formerly hard-to-find film while writer/director Juleen Compton discusses her career and struggles with Hollywood film making. in her at her tit...
25 Jan 20231h 36min
Special Report: Wendy McColm on Fuzzy Head (2023)
On this special episode, Mike spoke with writer/director/actress Wendy McColm about her sophomore feature Fuzzy Head (2023) which plays at this year's Slamdance Film Festival.Become a supporter of thi...
23 Jan 202326min
Special Report: Mark Shapiro on Downwind (2023)
Mike talks with Mark Shapiro about the documentary he co-directed with Douglas Brian Miller, Downwind, a searing documentary about the over 900 nuclear tests that took place in Nevada over a half cent...
19 Jan 202327min
Episode 606: Orgazmo (1997)
We’re confronting some of our biggest fears and learning that maybe what we’re running from… maybe we’re just running from ourselves. Yes, of course, we’re talking about Orgazmo. Released in 1997 the ...
18 Jan 20232h 15min
Special Report: The Return of Uwe Boll
Uwe Boll unofficially "retired" in 2016 but now he's back with a few films underway and a few more in pre-production. Hear what Dr. Boll has been up to and what he has planned.Become a supporter of th...
17 Jan 202335min
