Chill popcorn movie guy Scott and high-strung Indie filmmaker Kris rate todays new releases and flicks from cinematic history. They don’t always get along or adhere to the same taste but they always have a good laugh and a hot take. Listen as Kris shatters the stereotype that all Canadians are polite.
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The Blood in the Snow Film Festival is happening from the 18th -23 November 2024 in Toronto.
We figured the best way to get you excited was to do some quick reviews and interviews with some of this year's filmmakers.
On this episode we are talking with Director Vivieno Caldinelli & Producer Lewis Spring of the film; Scared Shitless.
The film is nominated for Best Picture, Best Special Makeup FX and Best Supporting Acting Performance in a Feature.
It plays Saturday Nov 23rd at 9:30 pm (Closes Festival) at the Isabel Bader Theatre (93 Charles St W, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7)
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Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
The Blood in the Snow Film Festival is happening from the 18th-23 November 2024 in Toronto.
We figured the best way to get you excited was to do some quick reviews and interviews with some of this year's filmmakers.
On this episode we are talking with director Markian Tarasiuk of the film Hunting Matthew Nichols.
He also acted, wrote and executive produced on the production. The film is nominated for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Lead Acting Performance in a Feature.
It plays Tuesday Nov 19th at 9:30 pm at the Isabel Bader Theatre (93 Charles St W, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7)
For more information on the film
Tickets and festival information.
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Monday Nov 11, 2024
Are You Entertained?: Gladiator Two with Guests Heidy Morales & Rod Shaver
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
For most people Gladiator Two isn't out yet, so we are bringing you a no spoiler, top line review of the film.
Helping us out is friend of the show, arts critic and festival programer Heidy Morales and our very own pod producer Rod Shaver.
Should you get advanced tickets? Only one way to find out.
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
The Pope is Dead: Conclave (2024)
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
On this week's show we are talking Conclave.
Can a film about the catholic church electing a pope be entertaining? Can Kris go through a show without cutting of Scott?
Only god knows until YOU watch/listen to this show.
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Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
We are finishing off our Hot Ghouls of Halloween series with a 3some and to help us out is screen editor/film critic and cornographer Justine Smith.
We will be looking at two female focused body horror films by french director Julia Ducournau; Raw (2016) and Titane (2021).
We also touch on the 1983 Austrian horror thriller Angst, which was banned in many countries on its release.
Justine Smith: Screen Editor at Cult MTL, professional cornographer, film critic, contributor at Little White Lies, Fantasia Underground programmer, ruthless content god and hyperallergic carb queen.
Corn writing under Maddy Burton
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Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Beauties As Beasts: Your Monster (2024)
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
On this week's show we are still focusing on our Hot Ghouls of Halloween series with a double dose of the ghouls; writer/director Caroline Lindy and Scream Queen Melissa Barrera.
This is Lindy's first feature, and based on her 2020 short film of the same name.
2020 Short Trailer
Please head over to Apple Podcast and give us a 5 star review. We are trying to get our Rotten Tomatoes accreditation.
My Monster releases October 25th 2024
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Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Antichrist Birds and Bees: The First Omen (2024)
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
On this week's' show we keep rolling through spooky season with another edition of Hot Ghouls of Halloween.
This week we are talking about Arkasha Steenson's breakout feature film The First Omen (2024) staring Nell Tiger Free (The Servant ), Ralph Ineson (The Which, The Northman and Nosferatu) and a little bit of Bill Nighy: The Acting Guy (Love Actually, Shaun of the Dead)
Was this the prequel no one asked for? Have studios gotten into a content bad HABIT, (see what we did there)
Tune in to find out.
Trailer for Arkasha Stevensons short film Pineapple
Did you see Immaculate? Did we need a similar movie sans Sydney Sweeney? Let us know!
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Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
On this week's episode we are continuing with our annual Hot Ghouls of Halloween series with Revue Cinema programer and co-host of the Movies & Chaos podcast Serena Whitney.
We dig into one of her favorite films, the 80s classic Fright Night.
Does Kris think it sucks? Do they end of on a weird Joker Two tangent? Does Serena drop some breaking news?
Only one way to find out!
Serena Whitney is a former critic, and current programmer of The Revue Cinema in Toronto. She is also co-host of the Movies and Chaos podcast with Mark Palermo.
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Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
It's the most wonderful time of year!
That's right it's the beginning of spooky season and that means it's our female focused series Hot Ghouls of Halloween and were talking all three Black Christmases (1974, 2006, 2019) with filmmaker and programer Dara Jade Moats.
So three films, two hosts and one guest; tune in and find out it how it went.
Dara Jade Moats a filmmaker whose chilling shorts have haunted festival screens across the country, earning her accolades like ‘Best Short Film’ and ‘Best Blood Bath’.
As a writer and film programmer, she brings a curated blend of genre thrills to life. Her cinematic journey includes roles as Associate Producer at the National Film Board of Canada and contributions to the Fantasia International Film Festival. T
Today, she channels her expertise into programming for the Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival, Blood in the Snow, Calgary Underground, and Cucalorus.
She is currently working on bringing to life a body horror rom-com she has co-written and hopes to co-direct!
Adventure Girls and Other Work
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Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Universal Language: 2024
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
On this week's show we are talking Canada's submission for Best International Feature Film for the 2025 Academy Awards; Universal Language.
The second film from Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin (The Twentieth Century: 2019) which takes place between Montreal and Winnipeg in a Canada where Persian and French Canadian are the official languages.
We compare this film to Wes Anderson or even Terry Gilliam; aslo does Scott know the difference between reading the word rupy and Riel?
Check it out and let us know what you think.
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