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, a listener suggestion sends us into overtime on the sci-fi genre as we look at a film that approaches some concepts we’ve dug in on with past episodes, but using its own unique approach. So join us as we check out Alejandro Amenábar’s Open Your Eyes from 1997. Dustin lays down some…
In this episode, Jason drags the gang into covering our first musical via a delicious slice of cult cinema with Roy Rowland’s The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. from 1953. Spawned from the mind of none other than Dr. Seuss himself, the film follows the young Bart through a raucous phantasmagoric Seussian nightmare as he…
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In this episode, we wrap up our special block of episodes exploring the much-discussed and often maligned, but perhaps misunderstood, subgenre of “Elevated” Horror. The final film is David Robert Mitchell’s 2018 feature Under the Silver Lake. A curious follow-up to his horror hit It Follows (2014), this neo-noir black comedy weaves a complicated tale…
In this episode, we dive into the world of Japanese pink films with Atsushi Yamatoya’s Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands. Dustin goes insane with research and delivers a lecture on the history of pinku. Jason opens up about his distaste for freeform jazz. Michael gets lost in the surrealist labyrinth of the film’s plot….
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