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Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003) - Part 3 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Another installment in our Dune Deep Dive series. We chat about the third episode of the 2003 Children of Dune miniseries which covers the events of Dune Messiah and C...
Monthly Book Club: "Star Maker" by Olaf Stapledon
May we all one day experience whatever chemically induced metaphysical journey Olaf went on in preparation for writing this book. Possibly while writing this book (as ...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003) - Part 2 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Another installment in our Dune Deep Dive series. We chat about the second episode of the 2003 Children of Dune miniseries which covers the events of Dune Messiah and ...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003) - Part 1 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Another installment in our Dune Deep Dive series. We chat about the first episode of the 2003 Children of Dune miniseries which covers the events of Dune Messiah and C...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Dune: Children of Dune" by Frank Herbert
The next installment in our long form Dune series. In this episode we discuss the sequel to Dune Messiah, Dune: Children of Dune. If you've heard it's no bueno and to ...
"Vlad Tepes (1979) - Vampires of 1979 - Part 8 of 8
The last and driest movie in our vampire tour of 1979, Vlad Tepes. The Communist propaganda version of the Vlad Dracula story. Also a little red thread moment as Rache...
Monthly Book Club: "The Unfinished World" by Amber Sparks
We discuss the short story collection by Amber Sparks entitled: "The Unfinished World" Did Matt learn to love short stories? Listen to find out!
Author Chat - Dr. George Paxinos - "A River Divided"
We had a lovely chat with Dr. George Paxinos about his one (and only) fiction novel after a career of writing for scientific publication. Professor George Paxinos is t...
"Salem's Lot (1979)" - Vampires of 1979 - Part 7 of 8
Arguably one of the most popular vampire offerings of 1979. We discuss the Stephen King miniseries adaptation of Salem's Lot that was released in 1979.
"Thirst (1979)" - Vampires of 1979 - Part 6 of 8
"The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of blood-drinking, self-proclaimed supermen who want her to join them."We review the 1979 "Ozploitation" fil...
"Dracula Blows His Cool (1979)" - Vampires of 1979 - Part 5 of 8
Another week, another Dracula adaptation. This time with nudity! So. Much. Nudity.A descendant of the famous vampire gets a job as a photographer shooting beautiful fa...
"Nocturna (1979)" - The Vampires of 1979 - Part 4 of 8
We chat about this movie (?), Nocturna (1979) and the truly 70's nature of ubiquitous nudity and how survivorship bias affects how we view movies from decades long pas...
Author Chat - Haldane B. Doyle - "Our Vitreous Womb"
We have an awesome chat with Author/Biologist/Experimental Agriculturalist - Haldane B. Doyle about biology based scifi novel (Collection of 4 novellas) - "Our Vitreou...
Monthly Book Club: "The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn" by Tyler Whitesides
Matt and I chat about the "High Fantasy Heist" book - "The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn" by Tyler Whitesides. Did we love it or feel underwhelmed? Did we find ourselv...
Nosferatu: The Vampyre (1979) - The Vampires of 1979 - Part 3 of 8
Werner Herzog's 1979 remake of the original silent film classic, Nosferatu. Honestly, 11,000 rats. 11,000 rats were used in making this movie and I don't think any oth...
Love At First Bite (1979) - The Vampires of 1979 - Part 2 of 8
The second of 8 vampire movies released in 1979 which I'm going to tentatively call the "year of the disco vampire". This movie was fun, punchy, packed with pop cultur...
Dracula (1979) - The Vampires of 1979 - Part 1 of 8
The first in our Anniversary exploration of the vampire movies of 1979 (all 8 of them). First up is the 1979 adaptation of the Dracula theater play staring Frank Lange...
Spoiler Free Book Recommendation - "Our Vitreous Womb" by Haldane B. Doyle
We attempt and mostly succeed at a spoiler free discussion to sell you, dear Listener, on reading the four novellas that make up "Our Vitreous Womb" by Haldane B Doyle...
Interview with Mike Kuciak - Blast Furnace Media - "Death Metal" and "From the Shadows"
Had a super great time chatting with Mike Kuciak from Blast Furnace Media about his two currently available horror movies, "From the Shadows" and "Death Metal". Find m...
Monthly Book Club - "Certain Dark Things" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
"Welcome to Mexico City, an oasis in a sea of vampires. Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is just trying to survive its heavily policed streets when a j...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Dune: Messiah" by Frank Herbert
The next installment in our long form Dune series. In this episode we discuss the sequel to Dune, Dune: Messiah. If you've heard it's no bueno and to just stop at Dune...
"Underwater (2020)" - Come for Kristin Stewart...stay for cosmic horror
"Underwater (2020)" - A crew of oceanic researchers working for a deep sea drilling company try to get to safety after a mysterious earthquake devastates their deepwat...
"The Signal (2014)" - Second installment in our William Eubank trilogy.
"On a road trip, Nic and two friends are drawn to an isolated area by a computer genius. When everything suddenly goes dark, Nic regains consciousness - only to find h...
"Love (2011)" - Scifi movie funded entirely by an Indie Alt-Rock band? Yes, Please.
We discuss another fun Indie or "TFA" movie funded entirely by the band Angels and Airwaves. This movie rocked ;).
The Dark (2018) - "An Indie monster horror movie with so much heart."
And Indie gem streaming on Amazon. It deserves so much love for doing our favorite thing in the world. Taking our expectations and turning them into something we didn'...
"Geometry for Ocelots" by Exurb1a
We discuss the surprisingly masterful book by Exurb1a called "Geometry for Ocelots".
Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Dune (2000)- Part 3 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Syfy (Then 'SciFI' ) took on this audacious mini series adaptation in 2000 and, in our opinion, absolutely nailed it. Broken into three 1.5+ hour segments that mirror ...
Bonus Sneak Peak - Monthly Book Club - "Geometry for Ocelots" by Exurb1a
We got so excited about this book that we talked about it when we were only 25% into it! If you haven't started yet, get on it. This book is a WILD RIDE. Spoilers for ...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Dune (2000)- Part 2 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Syfy (Then 'SciFI' ) took on this audacious mini series adaptation in 2000 and, in our opinion, absolutely nailed it. Broken into three 1.5+ hour segments that mirror ...
Dune DEEP CUT - "Frank Herbert's Dune (2000) - Part 1 of 3" - Syfy Miniseries
Syfy (Then 'SciFI' ) took on this audacious mini series adaptation in 2000 and, in our opinion, absolutely nailed it. Broken into three 1.5+ hour segments that mirror ...