Weird Movie Night

Send us a Text Message.The gang watch a Troma film The Toxic Avenger from 1984 and discuss gym culture in the 80s and peeing in pools. 

The gang are back for Spooktober! Sitting down with the one and only Texas Chainsaw Massacre from 1974 directed by Tobe Hooper.  The dirt, the smell, the leather faces - it all adds to the uncomfortable feeling this movie leaves you with.

The gang get an unannounced visitor with a VHS of Gremlins directed by Joe Dante, and discuss miracles, crabby old ladies, and Howie Mandels voice acting.

The gang watch the 80s horror classic Hellraiser directed by Clive Barker and discuss practical effects, mullets,  and puzzle boxes.

The gang watch the very hairy horror film Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf directed by Philippe Mora and discuss monkey suits, soviet government assigned assistant directors, and the gravitas of Christopher Lee next to Reb Brown 

What would you do for rent money? The gang watch horror/slasher The House Of The Devil directed by Ti West and discuss 80s rent, ADHD and pizza.

Zombies are ruining the desserts as the gang watch Dead Alive directed by Peter Jackson and discuss rat monkey thoughts and kung fu priests. 

It's that time of year again: SPOOKTOBER has entered the chat and the gang are kicking it off with their all time favourite sci-fi horror The Thing directed by John Carpenter.  Discussions of flailing limbs, gooping goops, and diabetus ensue. 

The gang watch Virus from 1999 directed by John Bruno and discuss how much Jamie Lee Curtis hates it, Donald Sutherlands life  choices and how just being wasted doesn't give you a good nautical accent.  

The gang watch Devon's long time favourite sci-fi Starship Troopers directed by Paul Verhoeven and discuss bugs, blood, butts and fascism as well as the films long lasting visual appeal due to the  quality practical and visual effects of Phil Tippett

The gang fly through the cosmos on a quest to get their fill of Sci-Fi! The first stop on the journey is Krull directed by Peter Yates, where the gang discuss their ever growing dismay due to allegedly fantastical weapons that end up being not so fantastic.

The gang watch Taiwanese horror/thriller gore fest The Sadness directed by Rob Jabbaz and are both amazed and disgusted beyond measure by the practical effects. That's a lot of goop!

The gang watch the long awaited stop motion masterpiece Mad God by Phil Tippett. Step into the diving bell and descend into a world of terrifying wonder, with people made of poop and fungi who love each other.

The gang watch low budget b-movie Sewer Gators directed by Paul Dale, and discuss the importance of movies that are self aware

The gang complete their journey through $5 fantasy movies with Lucio Fulci's Conquest from 1983, and discuss the importance of not letting your cinematographer wipe cured meats on the camera lens.

The gang continue down the sweaty rabbit hole of $5 fantasies with Albert Pyun's The Sword and the Sorcerer from 1982, and discuss three bladed sword practicality and nonsense. 

The gang begin their journey through $5 fantasy films with 1983's Deathstalker directed by James Sbardellati, and discuss the many bountiful butts and muscles that were a chosen focus of the film over character development.

The gang wrap up their Ralph Bakshi series by watching his musical drama epic American Pop, and discuss how music changes through the ages.

The gang discuss tales of having-your-wiener-stomped-on-repeatedly-in-a-victorian-era-nightmare as Devon leads the discussion on one of his all time favourite video games - Bloodborne

The gang watch Ralph Bakshi's controversial satirical cartoon Coonskin from 1975 and discuss the different viewpoints surrounding the film. 

The gang sit down to watch and break down one of the most unique fantasy science fiction animated films of all time: Ralph Bakshi's Wizards.

The gang are back kicking off Season 2 with a series on legendary animator and director Ralph Bakshi.  This episode takes a dive into Ralphs career from humble beginnings at Terrytoons to making some of the most visionary animated films of the 70s and 80s. 

The gang gather round to discuss tales of pain and wonder, as Travis leads the discussion about something near and dear to his heartburn - Hot Sauce

The gang watch 1974s Black Christmas directed by Bob Clark and written by Roy Moore and discuss how cops have been downplaying women's issues since pretty much forever.

The gang watch holiday horror Krampus from 2015 directed by Michael Dougherty, and discuss when they each stopped believing in holiday fictional characters as children.

The gang watch The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978 directed by Steve Binder and written by a whole bunch of people on coke.  

The gang watch 1985 zombie film The Return of the Living Dead directed by Dan O'Bannon, and discuss cold cut etiquette . 

The gang watch the slasher horror The Burning directed by Tony Maylam and discuss their own encounters with murderous individuals 

The gang watch ghostly movie The Frighteners directed by Peter Jackson,  swap spooky stories, and discuss Travis' body parts

The gang watch David Cronenberg's The Fly from 1986 and discuss their love for body horror films and the use of prosthetics

Episode 1 of the SPOOKTOBER  series. The gang watch the classic horror/documentary from 1922, Haxan directed by Benjamin Christensen and discuss the ridiculousness of witch hunts through the ages. 

The gang watch Russian sci-fi horror Sputnik, directed by Egor Abramenko and discuss unpredictable monsters, the fear of the unknown, and the many uses of concrete.Music CreditComposition: Carmina Burana (O Fortuna)Composer: Carl Orff

The gang watch Kevin Smith's body horror comedy Tusk, and discuss intestinal disturbances.

The gang watch Birdemic directed by James Nguyen, and question why they do this to themselves, and have a existential meltdown. Credits:Mystery Sax Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

The gang watch nearly lost to time 80s martial arts/crime flick Miami Connection directed by Y.K. Kim, and discuss 80s hair styles, the importance of plot and tubular meats.Song Credit:Escape from LV426 by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

The gang watch Canadian sci-fi action flick The PsyBorgs, by director David Hiatt, and discuss movies that capture that after school special charm from the 90s and early 2000s

The gang watch the Aussie action comedy flick Lieutenant Jangles directed by Nicolas Champeaux and Daniel Cordery and discuss the dangers of Coconut crabs Credits:Song "Hackers" by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio

The gang watch the comedy horror flick Zombeavers directed by Jordan Rubin, and discuss beaver facts

The gang watch Willy's Wonderland starring Nicolas Cage, directed by Kevin Lewis and discuss B movie stars

The gang watch Frank Henenlotter's comedy horror Frankenhooker from 1990 and discuss the directors knack for exploitation films.

The gang watch Horror cult classic Troll 2 directed by Claudio Fragasso (aka Drake Floyd) and discuss the enjoyable atrocities that seem to be relevant in every aspect of the film.

The gang watches Psycho Goreman by director Steven Kostanski and discuss film prosthetics,  brain blobs and Canadian film. 

The gang watch the 1982 ozploitation film Turkey Shoot directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, and discuss emus,  accents and lack of plane consistency.  

The gang watches Rudy Ray Moores blaxploitation film Dolemite from 1975 and discuss its low budget charm.  Featuring a deeply cherished cheezies love song by B.A. Johnston.

The gang watch 1992's The Lawnmower Man directed by Brett Leonard and discuss its impact on cult leader David Koresh.

The gang watches Miguel Llanso's Jesus Shows You The Way To The Highway and discuss northern problems and questionable drinks.