Each episode of Effectively speaking takes a long look a single special effect sequence from movies or television, discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly, learn about how they were made, and gives a final rating to wrap up each discussion.
We’re back! Looking at Rawhead Rex in book and film form. The post Effectively Speaking – Rawhead Rex first appeared on NEOZAZ.
We’re returning to folk horror this time, and one of the benchmark trilogy films in that sub-genre, The Blood On Satan’s Claw. The post Effectively Speaking – Blood On Satan's Claw first appeared on NEOZAZ.
Eric’s solo this time, looking at a film that had a big impact on him, back when he were a nipper. The post Effectively Speaking – The 7 Faces of Dr Lao first appeared on NEOZAZ.
A change from the usual this time, as i discuss with Mark McGee the background of the Fallout games, and what he thought of the TV version. PLEASE NOTE: We’ve... The post Effectively Speaking – Fallout first appeared on NEOZAZ.
We’re taking a quick look at season 2 of Space 1999 to look at the model work of the opener, the Metamorph.
It’s our second visit to the Battle Beyond The Stars, this time we look at the first appearance and flight of the VERY organic spaceship, Nell.
They say there can be only one, but there’s two of us discussing the original Highlanders physical and special effects.
In the second of our supplemental episodes, it’s the turn of comic book artist Boo Cook to choose his favourite ever special effects sequence. And what a corker it is!
We take our first look at First Men In The Moon starting, appropriately enough, with the launch sequence.
In this short series of shorts, i’ve gone back to my old Blog days to convert to podcast conversations i had with creatives on what their favourite special effects sequence...
Dave and Eric bravely venture into the jungle of the Crystal Skull to discuss monkeys, ants and dodgy sword fights.
Eric’s solo this time, to have a brief look at a film not seen for a good forty years, the 1967 Golem film, It!
Eric's solo this time, to have a brief look at a film not seen for a good forty years, the 1967 Golem film, It!
It's a Python double bill this time, as Matt and Eric look at the Aliens in "Life Of Brian" and possibly the most memorable character in "The Meaning Of Life", Mr Creosote.
Eric is joined by Chris Irons to look at the first big effects sequence in a Superman film post-Christopher Reeve.
Eric's solo this time, to recount the behind the scenes on the effects of Doctor Who's "Planet Of The Spiders”.
This time, Eric is joined by Dave to look at the smallest version of Audrey 2 from the 1986 version of "Little Shop of Horrors”.
This time, Eric and Kelly talk about Dr Phibes. But did they have an abominable time doing so?
Eric is solo this time, to look at the effects of a film he's known about since the Seventies, but only recently had the chance to watch.
We're looking at the Cyclops from "Lost In Space" this time, a creature that horrified one of us when young. But does it still now?
This time, we're finally turning our sights on the cult classic, Lifeforce.
Eric's solo this time as he looks at the connections between Space:1999's "The Beta Cloud" and Star Wars A New Hope.
In this episode Eric and Mark look at the very first effects sequence of Buck Rogers In The 25th Century and especially focus on the flagship Draconia.
It's our first look at Captain Scarlet, by looking at the effects of the very first episode, "The Mysterons"
Eric's solo this time to look at the third earliest film featured so far, and Italy's very first feature.
We have another special here, as Eric and Wayde ponder - was the Book Of Boba Fett a "novel" idea.
This time, we have a special interview with film and television model and prop maker, Steve Howarth, on his work for the film "Moon."
Eric's flying (or should that be swimming) solo this time to look at a film from the classic year for monster movies, 1957. But does he rate it a classic? Have a listen and find out!
Andrew Glazebrook joins Eric to look at the opening of a film that is, amazingly, 40 years old this year! Blade Runner.
We're taking our first trip to the Temple Of Doom, and what a ride it is!
Why not join Eric and Matt as they share their annual treat of talking War Of The Worlds!
We're back to horror comedy this time, as we look at the effects in the last of Universal's first run of horror movies.
In this episode Eric welcomes Kelly Hogaboom to the show to discuss the effects in “Night of the Demon.”
We're starting a run of horror subjects, kicking off with this visit to the library in the very first Ghostbusters.
The notion of this show is to feature poor as well as good effects. So, we're off to Season 2 of Space: 1999 to consider "The Rules Of Luton"
Mark McGee joined Eric this time, to discuss the effects of the Thunderbird story, "Sunprobe"
Eric sails solo this time, to chart the troubled waters of the filming of the miniature work in The Hunt For Red October.
Eric welcomes Superman super-fan Chris Irons to the show. But will he be as big a fan after this?
In this second part of our cross-over with Blakes 7 In Character, we're taking a look at the effects of the tale "The Web”.
Its a long-overdue return to horror this time, as Eric and Kelly take a look at the Kothoga.
Welcome please new co-host Kit Cox, to join us on a journey through the Bog Of Eternal Stench.
In this episode, Andrew and Eric look at the classic opening, and the iconic ending of, the original Planet Of The Apes.