Genre Exposure: A Film Podcast

Episode 086: Kichiku: Banquet of the Beasts (1997)

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 Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's Kichiku: Banquet of the Beasts from 1997. Jason celebrates the film's mastery of utilizing its low budget well while Dustin chases down the inpsiring history behind the film. But before all that, we've been watching more documentaries. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Shogun (2024) & RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop (2023)
-Dustin: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV - Episode 05 (2024) & Love Lies Bleeding (2024)

Show Notes:
-Kichiku: Banquet of the Beasts Trailer
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Go check out The Movie Defenders
-Related Series: Game of Thrones
-Related Series: Fallout
-Related Film: Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
-Related Film: Crystal Lake Memories
-Related Film: In Search of Darkness
-Related Film: Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's The Island of Dr. Moreau
-Related Film: RoboCop
-Related Film: Better Off Dead
-Related Film: Saint Maud
-Related Film: Crimes of the Future
-Related Film: Hole in the Sky
-Related Film: Green Mind Metal Bats
-Related Film: Sketches of Kaitan City
-Related Film: My Man
-Related Film: #Manhole
-Related Film: Yoko
-Related Topic: Japan's New Left
-Related Film: Avalon
-Related Film: Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
-Related Topic: Hiroko Nagata
-Related Topic: The Asama-Sanso Incident
-Related Topic: Waco Siege
-Related Film: United Red Army
-Related Film: Bad Taste
-Related Film: Dead Alive
-Related Film: Last House on the Left
-Related Film: Last House on Dead End Street
-Related Topic: The Manson Family
-Related Site: Midnight Eye
-Related Interview: Tom Mes & Kumakiri
-Related Topic: Sadao Nakajima
-Related Film: Brutal
-Related Topic: Koji Wakamatsu
-Related Film: Go Go Second Time Virgin

Next Time:
Heroic Purgatory (1970)

Episode 085: Possum (2018)

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 remarkable film. But before all that, we take another Genre Exposure field trip to the movie theater to see what's up with the explosion of nun horror that's been going on. And so much more!

Special thanks to Erica for suggesting we check this one out. Got a movie you champion? A hidden gem you think needs more love? Just want to see more discussion on a particular film? We want to check out the movies you suggest to us. Write in at genreexposure@gmail.com or contact us on your favorite form of social media and shoot us a movie recommendation.

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Immaculate (2024) & The Devil's Doorway (2018)
-Dustin: Immaculate (2024) & Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)

Show Notes:
-Possum Trailer
-Stream Possum on Tubi
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Go check out Bret and Tony with Ash and Abe's episode on The Shining
-Go check out the Kentucky Theatre
-Go check out the Rocky Horror 49th Anniversary Tour
-Related Show: Euphoria
-Related Film: Madame Web
-Related Film: The Church
-Related Film: The First Omen
-Related Show: All That
-Related Show: The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
-Related Show: The Amanda Show
-Related Show: Drake & Josh
-Related Show: The Kingdom
-Related Book: The New Uncanny: Tales of Unease
-Related Topic: Freud's Fear of the Uncanny
-Related Topic: Doppelganger 
-Related Film: The Babadook
-Related Film: The Head Hunter
-Related Topic: PSA Films
-Related Film: Threads
-Related Film: Eraserhead
-Related Film: Ultrasound
-Related Film: Come True
-Related Film: The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water
-Related Film: Nosferatu
-Related Film: Martin
-Related Film: Dead of Night
-Related Film: The Innocent
-Related Film: Don't Look Now
-Related Film: Frightmare
-Related Film: Star Wars Episode II – Attack of the Clones
-Related Film: Alien: Covenant
-Related Film: Mad Max: Fury Road
-Related Film: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead  Men Tell No Tales
-Related Film: Frankenstein
-Related Film: Halloween
-Related Score: The Radiophonic Workshop - Possum
-Related Show: Doctor Who
-Related Film: Lost Highway
-Related Film: Spider
-Related Film: Magic
-Related Film: Under the Skin
-Related Film: The Green Knight
-Related Film: Possessor
-Related Film: #Manhole

Next Time:
Kichiku: Banquet of the Beasts (1997)

Episode 084: Jackals (2017)

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 the 80s as they struggle to free their family member from the grips of a malicious death cult. Join us as we check out Kevin Greutert's Jackals from 2017. Jason picks apart a long list of derivative similarities. Dustin drills in with some Manson Family and Satanic Panic connections. But before all that, Jason has some recent streaming miniseries to discuss and Dustin dishes on the latest Error 4444 releases. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Masters of the Air (2024) & Shogun (2024) & Out There Halloween Mega Tape (2022)
-Dustin: Scissor Penis (2019) & Run and Kill (1993)

Show Notes:
-Jackals Trailer
-Stream Jackals on Tubi
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Go check out Bret and Tony with Ash and Abe's episode on Mr. Boogedy
-Related Film: The Strangers
-Related Film: Cobweb
-Related Film: The Watcher in the Woods
-Related Film: Something Wicked This Way Comes
-Related Film: Escape to Witch Mountain
-Related Film: Blade Runner
-Related Film: The Jerk
-Related Film: Blood Simple
-Related Film: Knives Out
-Related Miniseries: Shogun (1980)
-Related Film: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
-Related Film: Puppet Master
-Go check out Error 4444
-Related Film: Red Spell Spells Red
-Related Film: Centipede Horror
-Related Film: Tokyo Gore Police
-Related Film: Stacy
-Related Film: Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl
-Related Film: Lust of the Dead
-Related Film: Zombie Self Defense Force
-Related Film: Hanzo the Razor
-Related Film: Edward Scissorhands
-Related Film: Kekko Kamen
-Related Film: Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs
-Related Film: Attack Girls Swim Team vs Undead
-Related Film: Bloody Chainsaw Girl Returns
-Related Film: Righting Wrongs
-Related Film: Halloween
-Related Topic: The Manson Family
-Related Topic: Satanic Panic
-Related Film: Mandy
-Related Film: The Outlaw Josey Wales
-Related Film: Hellraiser
-Related Film: Jigsaw
-Related Film: Saw VI
-Related Film: Saw 3D
-Related Film: Saw X
-Related Film: The Gate
-Related Film: Blade
-Related Film: Cecil B. DeMented
-Related Film: FearDotCom
-Related Film: Nightmare Cinema
-Related Song: To Kill Without Emotion by December Wolves
-Related Film: Straw Dogs
-Related Film: The Purge
-Related Film: Wrong Turn
-Related Film: House of the Dead
-Related Film: Green Room
-Related Film: You're Next
-Related Film: Ouija
-Related Film: Ouija: Origin of Evil
-Related Film: Black Christmas
-Related Film: Night of the Living Dead
-Related Film: Muck
-Related Film: Talk to Me
-Related Film: Martha Marcy May Marlene
-Related Film: The Rental

Next Time:
Possum (2018)

Episode 083: Flesh+Blood (1985)

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 its twists and turns while debating what could have been. But before all that, Dustin finishes up his flu journal watches and Jason bleeds his heart with love for Dune Part Two. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Dustin: M3GAN (2022) & The Nun II (2023)
-Jason: Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) & Dune: Part Two (2024)

Our Favorite Verhoeven Film Besides Robocop:
-Jason: Starship Troopers (1997)
-Dustin: Hollow Man (2000)

Show Notes:
-Flesh+Blood Trailer
-Stream Flesh+Blood on Tubi
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Related Topic: Ale-8-One
-Related Film: The Curse of La Llorona
-Related Film: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
-Related Film: The Nun
-Related Film: Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight
-Related Film: Nosferatu
-Related Film: Conan the Barbarian
-Related Film: Conan the Destroyer
-Related Film: Robocop
-Related Film: Serial Mom
-Related Film: Cecil B. DeMented
-Related Show: Floris
-Related Film: Ladyhawke
-Related Film: Blade Runner
-Related Film: The Horror Show
-Related Film: Crimewave
-Related Topic: Saint Martin of Tours
-Related Film: Risky Business
-Related Film: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
-Related Film: Legend
-Related Topic: Mandrake
-Related Topic: Bubonic Plague
-Related Film: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
-Related Topic: Trojan Horse
-Related Film: Soldier of Orange
-Related Film: El Cid
-Related Topic: Sir John Hawkwood
-Related Film: Total Recall
-Related Film: Basic Instinct
-Related Film: Showgirls
-Related Film: Deathstalker 
-Related Film: Deathstalker II: Duel of the Titans
-Related Anime: Berserk
-Related Film: The Hitcher
-Related RPG: Mork Borg

Next Time:
Jackals (2017)

Episode 082: A Cold Night's Death (1973)

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 the many film connections held among the production staff. But before all that, we've got some recent watches ranging from a newer Argento doc and Dustin weighs in on whether Lisa Frankenstein is all that. And so much more!

Special thanks to Jon for suggesting we check this one out. Got a movie you champion? A hidden gem you think needs more love? Just want to see more discussion on a particular film? We want to check out the movies you suggest to us. Write in at genreexposure@gmail.com or contact us on your favorite form of social media and shoot us a movie recommendation.

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Dario Argento Panico (2023)
-Dustin: Black Cat (1991) & Lisa Frankenstein (2024) & Hazbin Hotel (2024)

Show Notes:
-A Cold Night's Death Fan Trailer
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Go check out Unsung Horrors and celebrate their 100th episode
-Related Film: Dark Glasses
-Related Film: The Card Player
-Related Film: La Femme Nikita
-Related Film: Leon: The Professional
-Related Film: Point of No Return
-Related Show: La Femme Nikita
-Related Film: Black Cat II
-Related Film: Die Another Day
-Related Film: Jennifer's Body
-Related Film: Heathers
-Related Film: Napoleon Dynamite
-Related Film: Edward Scissorshands
-Related Show: Helluva Boss
-Related Show: Invader Zim
-Related Show: The Grimm Adventures of Billy & Mandy
-Related Topic: TV Movies
-Connected Episodes: Made For TV Movies 1, 2, 3
-Related Book:  Television Fright Films of the 1970s
-Related Boxset: Televised Terror
-Related Boxset: Primetime Panic
-Related Show: The Greatest American Hero
-Related Show: I Spy
-Related Film: Xtro 3: Watch the Skies
-Related Film: Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!
-Related Film: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
-Related Film: The Magnificent Seven
-Related Film: Circle of Iron
-Related Show: Jonny Quest
-Related Show: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
-Related Show: Jabberjaws
-Related Show: Fantastic Four
-Related Show: Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
-Related Film: Cherry 2000
-Related Film: The Thing
-Related Film: The Thing From Another World
-Related Fiction: Who Goes There?
-Related Film: The Lighthouse
-Related Film: Planet of the Apes
-Related Film: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
-Related Film: The Andromeda Strain
-Related Show: Night Gallery
-Related Film: The X-Files
-Related Film: Hang 'em High
-Related Film: Quatermass Xperiment
-Related Film: Quatermass and the Pit
-Related Film: The Woman in Black
-Related Film: The Stone Tape
-Related RPG: The Call of Cthulhu 
-Related Film: Salem's Lot
-Related Film: Duel
-Related Film: Crowhaven Farm
-Related Film: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
-Related Film: Requiem For A Dream

Next Time:
Flesh+Blood (1985)

Episode 081: Wife to Be Sacrificed (1974)

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 power of Naomi Tani paired with the direction of Masaru Konuma. So join us as we check out Wife to Be Sacrificed from 1974. Jason weighs the film's light plot against his feelings for the subgenre in the wake of exploring several films. Dustin excitedly fills out a conspiracy board's worth of connections between this film and other movies we have covered prior. But before all that, Jason ponders the cursed phenomenon of the half-remembered movie. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: The Tunnel (2011) & True Detective: Night Country (2024)
-Dustin: Pearl (2022) & Saw X (2023) & The Forever Purge (2021)

Show Notes:
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Related Show: Ryan Hollinger
-Related Show: Red Letter Media
-Related Film: End of the Line
-Related Film: Devil's Pass
-Related Film: The Thing
-Related Film: Chompy & the Girls
-Related Film: X
-Related Film: The Wizard of Oz
-Related Film: The Purge: Election Year
-Related Film: The Purge: Anarchy
-Related Topic: Pink Films
-Connected Episode: Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
-Connected Episodes: Nikkatsu Roman Porno Block 1, 2, 3
-Related Film: Flower & Snake
-Related Topic: S&M
-Related Film: Star of David: Beautiful Girl Hunter
-Related Film: The Last House on the Left
-Related Film: I Spit on Your Grave
-Related Series: Bible Black
-Related Film: Urotsukidoji
-Related Book: Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films
-Related Book: Scarecrow Video Movie Guide
-Related Film: A Woman Called Sada Abe
-Related Film: Sex and Zen
-Related Documentary: Sadistic and Masochistic
-Go check out Impulse Pictures' Nikkatsu Collection
-Related Film: A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
-Related Film: Branded to Kill
-Related Film: Angel Guts: Nami
-Related Film: Assault! Jack the Ripper
-Related Film: Zoom In: Sex Apartments
-Related Film: Zoom Up: Murder Site
-Related Film: Primal Rage
-Related Film: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
-Related Film: Xtro 3: Watch the Skies

Next Time:
A Cold Night's Death (1973)

Episode 080: End of the Line (2007)

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 Line from 2007. Dustin weighs whether the film feels more like a Full Moon production or a SyFy Pictures Original, but can't help but admit that when it works, the film is firing on all cylinders. Jason praises the film's overall execution considering its small budget. But before all that, both hosts offer some discussion on a trio of recent watches. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023) & Suitable Flesh (2023) & Influencer (2022)
-Dustin: The Black Phone (2021) & Last Night in Soho (2021) & Doctor Sleep (2019)

Show Notes:
-End of the Line Trailer
-Stream End of the Line on Screambox
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Related Film: Spiral
-Related Film: Re-Animator
-Related Film: Stand by Me
-Related Film: The Shining
-Related Film: Mimic
-Related Film: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
-Related Film: Slashers
-Related Short: PMS: Survival Tips
-Related Score: Richard Band – Puppet Master Theme
-Related Film: Come True 
-Related Film: Ultrasound
-Related Film: Tales From The Crypt Presents: Demon Knight 
-Related Film: Suicide Club
-Related Film: 300
-Related Film: The Incredible Hulk
-Related Show: Wynonna Earp
-Related Film: Riddick
-Related Film: X-Men: Days of Future Past
-Related Topic: “Torture Porn” Horror
-Related Film: Night of the Living Dead
-Related Topic: Aum Shinrikyo
-Related Topic: Tokyo Sarin Gas Attack
-Related Topic: 9/11
-Related Film: Saw
-Related Film: Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
-Related Film: A Serbian Film
-Related Topic: Heaven's Gate
-Related Film: Tenebrae
-Related Film: Brimstone
-Related Film: The Purge
-Related Show: Tim & Eric
-Related Film: Demons
-Related Film: The Church
-Related Film: The Sect
-Go pick up the TerrorVision edition of End of the Line

Next Time:
Wife to Be Sacrificed (1974)

Episode 079: The Fisher King (1991)

In this episode, rising from the ruins of 2023, we kick off the new year with a listener episode to start things right. So join us as we stick around in the 90's just a little longer to take our first stab discussing both Terry Gilliam and Robin Williams on the show. This time we're checking out The Fisher King from 1991. But before all that, we've got a wide range of recent watches to discuss as Dustin shares some of his movie viewing while laid up with the flu. And so much more!

Special thanks to Daniel for suggesting we check this one out. Got a movie you champion? A hidden gem you think needs more love? Just want to see more discussion on a particular film? We want to check out the movies you suggest to us. Write in at genreexposure@gmail.com or contact us on your favorite form of social media and shoot us a movie recommendation.

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) & John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) & When Evil Lurks (2023)
-Dustin: The Exorcist: Believer (2023) & The Outwaters (2022) & Chompy & the Girls (2021)

Show Notes:
-The Fisher King Trailer
-Rent The Fisher King on Amazon Prime
-Go check out all the other fine shows on the Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Related Film: Logan
-Related Tabletop: Vampire: The Masquerade
-Related Film: Talk to Me
-Related Film: The Pope's Exorcist
-Related Film: Skinamarink
-Related Topic: Howard Stern
-Related Show: Star Trek: The Next Generation
-Related Film:  Married to the Mob
-Related Film: Brazil
-Related Film: The Adventures of Baron Munchhausen
-Related Film: Ordinary People
-Related Film: Batman
-Related Topic: Faerie
-Related Topic: Arthurian Legend
-Related Topic: The Holy Grail
-Related Film: Kramer vs. Kramer
-Related Film: Summertime
-Related Song: Harry Nilsson - How About You?
-Related Musician: Tom Waits
-Related Story: The Fisher King
-Related Song: Groucho Marx - Lydia the Tattooed Lady
-Related Show: Days of our Lives
-Related Film: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
-Related Film: Terminator 2: Judgment Day
-Related Poetry: The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot
-Related Film: The Fabulous Baker Boys
-Related Song: Snap – The Power
-Related Film: Hudson Hawk
-Related Story: Don Quixote
-Related Film: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
-Related Tabletop: Pendragon
-Related Film: One Hour Photo
-Related Film: Insomnia
-Related Film: Tenet
-Related Film: Inception
-Related Film: Time Bandits
-Related Film: Midnight Meat Train

Next Time:
End of the Line (2007)

Quick Cuts Episode 012: 2023 Wrap Up Special

In this special bonus episode of Genre Exposure, we do our usual and usher 2023 to a close with a final look back over the year. First, we reflect a bit on the podcast itself and go over some things we learned and struggled with during the year and highlight some of our favorite moments and share just a few regrets. After that, we leave the best of 2023 top ten lists to the experts and instead go over some of our favorite film discoveries we made this year. Specifically, any movie that we watched this year for the first time, regardless of its release date. Finally, we wrap up by laying down some plans and wishes for the new year.

To everyone that has tuned in, left a comment, or even reached out with feedback, thank you so much. We really appreciate it and it means the world to us. Here's looking forward to 2024 and another year of exploring (and celebrating) the wide world of cinema.

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

Jason’s Favorite 2023 Film Discoveries:
1) Possessor (2020)
2) Infinity Pool (2023)
3) Talk To Me (2022)
4) Oppenheimer (2023)
Honorable Mentions: Speak No Evil (2022) & Righting Wrongs (1986) & The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) & Cobweb (2023) & Hounds of Love (2016) & Brooklyn 45 (2023) & Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013) & Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Dishonorable Mentions: Skinamarink (2023)

Dustin’s Favorite 2023 Film Discoveries:
1) Infinity Pool (2023)
2) Shin Kamen Rider (2023)
3) Talk To Me (2022)
4) Beau is Afraid (2023)
Honorable Mentions: In Fabric (2018) & Open Your Eyes (1997) & Tin & Tina (2023) & No One Will Save You (2023)
Dishonorable Mentions: Skinamarink (2023)

Show Notes
-Go check out all the other wonderful shows on The Prescribed Films Podcast Network
-Related Film: Cannibal Holocaust
-Related Film: Occult
-Related Film: Monica O My Darling
-Related Film: Conquest
-Related Film: Bloody Birthday
-Related Film: The Quiet Earth
-Related Film: Avalon
-Related Film: The Final Girls
-Go follow the 4k Outlaw on TikTok
-Related Film: Flower & Snake
-Related Film: Friday the 13th
-Related Film: Murder Party
-Related Film: The Beast of War
-Related Film: Who's With Me?
-Related Film: Pink Rabbit
-Related Film: Martyrs
-Related Film: Funny Games
-Related Film: We Are Still Here
-Related Film: Vanilla Sky
-Related Film: Communion
-Related Film: Hereditary
-Related Film: Shin Godzilla
-Related Film: Shin Ultraman
-Related Anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion
-Related Film: It Follows
-Related Film: The Exorcist
-Related Film: The Pope's Exorcist
-Related Film: The Exorcist: Believer
-Related Film: Barbie
-Related Song: I'm Just Ken
-Related Film: Saint Maud
-Related Film: Love Lies Bleeding
-Related Film: Underwater
-Related Film: Crimes of the Future
-Related Film: The Outwaters
-Related Film: Insidious: The Red Door
-Related Film: Wes Craven's New Nightmare
-Related Film: The Fisher King
-Related Film: Time Bandits
-Related Film: Six-String Samurai

Episode 078: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994)

In this episode, we wrap up the year and our discussion on movies about making movies with a quick trip to the 90s. So join us as we dig in a little on our conflicting opinions about 90s Horror and finally discuss the Elm Street franchise for a little as we check out Wes Craven's New Nightmare from 1994. Jason charts the web of connections as this meta horror flick weaves reality with countless callbacks to the franchise. Dustin tries to weigh where the film succeeds against its failings. But before all that, Jason crosses an important Stephen King flick off his watchlist and Dustin doubles down with another rant about a poor Netflix adaptation. And so much more!

Part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network (www.thepfpn.com)

What We've Been Watching:
-Jason: King on Screen (2022) & Doctor Sleep (2019)
-Dustin: Yu Yu Hakusho Live Action (2023) & My Southern Family Christmas (2022) & Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)

Our Favorite Elm Street Sequel:
-Jason: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
-Dustin: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)

Our Favorite Wes Craven Feature:
-Jason: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
-Dustin: The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)

Show Notes:
-Wes Craven's New Nightmare Trailer
-Go check out Dustin discussing blu-ray collecting over on the Jacked Up Review Show
-Related Film: Carrie
-Related Mini-Series: The Shining
-Related Film: Critters 2: The Main Course
-Related Documentary: Never Sleep Again
-Related Film: The Shining
-Related Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
-Related Film: Freddy vs. Jason
-Related Film: Scream
-Related Film: Pet Sematary
-Related Show: Just the Ten of Us
-Related Story: Hansel & Gretel
-Related Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
-Related Film: The Hills Have Eyes
-Related Film: The Hills Have Eyes Part 2
-Related Series: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
-Related Film: Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
-Related Film: Dracula (1931)
-Related Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
-Related Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge
-Related Film: Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
-Related Film: Videodrome
-Related Film: Scanners
-Related Film: The Dead Zone
-Related Film: The Fly
-Related Film: Return to Horror High
-Related Film: Repulsion
-Related Film: Cabin in the Woods
-Related Film: See No Evil
-Related Film: My Soul To Take
-Related Film: Red Eye
-Related Film: Friday the 13th
-Related Clip: Rick & Morty: Scary Terry
-Related Documentary: Scream, Queen!
-Related Film: The Last House on the Left

Next Time:
The Fisher King (1991)