Genre Exposure: A Film Podcast
A bi-weekly podcast plumbing the depths of genre films. Join us as we explore the wide world of cinema broadening our horizons one movie at a time.
In this episode, we dig into another listener suggestion and tackle what may be our first ever troll submission; or is it? Buckle up and shield your mind as we descend into schlocky shelf-warmer sequel territory to check out Brian Katkin’s Scarecrow Gone Wild from 2004. Together, we riff our way through the film while…
In this episode, we get lost into the absurdly surreal world of Kiju Yoshida’s Heroic Purgatory from 1970. Serving as Dustin’s Lynchian avant-garde counter pick to our prior film, this one covers much of the same ground, focusing and drawing inspiration from the same student revolts that served as source material for Kichiku; only everything…
In this special bonus episode of Genre Exposure, we’ve had a bit of a scheduling crisis making Jason unavailable to record. So Dustin takes to the microphone solo to chat more about Japanese Horror. We’ve decided to spin the prior filler episode in this style into its own series that for now will crop up…
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In this episode, we dive back into some cult Japanese cinema. Jason had been holding this one in his back pocket for a while now and couldn’t resist springing on Dustin a cult classic that he was unaware of. Tune in to see how our feelings shake out on this one and join us for…
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In this episode, we dive deep into a film we’ve been eagerly anticipating but have held off till now to give this movie our undivided attention for a first watch. So join us as we check out Matthew Holness’ Possum from 2018. Spoiler alert, there’s nothing but praise from us this episode for a truly…
In this episode, we dive back in for some horror. This time Dustin has selected a film that he feels has fallen through the cracks. So is it an under seen gem or wallowing in deserved obscurity? Tune in to find out as we delve into the story of one dysfunctional family’s downfall set against…
In this episode, we return to an age where might makes right and swords clash. Jason’s pick brings the topic of Paul Verhoeven to the show for the first time. So join us as we check out Flesh+Blood from 1985. We also talk our favorite Verhoeven flicks as we dig in with the movie, chronicling…
In this episode, Jason dives into our vault of listener suggestions to dig out one of his favorite subgenres: the made for tv movie. So join us as we check out A Cold Night’s Death from 1973, directed by Jerrold Freedman. While Jason praises the execution and stage-play like quality of the production, Dustin charts…
In this episode, love is in the air and for the special occasion of Valentine’s Day, we return once more into the wild world of Nikkatsu’s Roman Porno series. Dustin has selected a fitting companion piece for the block of films we covered last year and that leads us once again to the amazing star…
In this episode, we dig into our first horror flick of 2024 for the show. This time, Jason wants to shine a spotlight and share some love for a little gem that he feels doesn’t get discussed enough. So buckle up for the end of days as we check our Maurice Devereaux’s End of the…