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, our interests clash as Jason subjects Dustin to a film from one of his least favorite horror subgenres: Natural Horror. So join us for a thrilling tale of man versus rat as we check out George P. Cosmatos’ Of Unknown Origin from 1983. Jason celebrates the varying techniques used to realize the…
In this episode, we dig into another listener suggestion, leading us to our first formal discussion on the works of Walter Hill. So join us as we check out his rock and roll fable Streets of Fire from 1984. Jason weighs whether the film actually counts as a musical or not. Dustin runs down the…
In this episode, we begin a new block focused on Science-Fiction cinema with a particular exclusion for Sci-Fi Horror just to mix things up. Sci-fi can be pretty broad, so we definitely can’t hit it all in one go. It all kicks off with Jason’s pick giving us a time honored tradition of musing about…
In this episode, after spending two films nostalgically looking back to the golden age of slashers Jason has decided to take us back to the heart of that era with his pick. Amid a flood of slasher sequels and imitators, join us as we check out Edward Hunt’s Bloody Birthday from 1981. Dustin weighs the…
In this episode, we kick off the new year with a series of freestyle picks. We still need a bit of time to chart our course without Michael on board and so we’ve decided to hit some films we have wanted to discuss but have never quite had the chance to place them in any…
In this episode, we kick off our next block focusing on Westerns by checking out Lawrence Kasdan’s love letter to the wild west flicks of the past: Silverado from 1985. Jason celebrates the film’s careful use of foreshadowing. Dustin finds himself put off by the movie’s tone which leads to him realizing just what a…
