This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: a centenary of vampires, an Oscar success, a man without fear and more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…
Vampire Videos
A milestone is reached by the blood-soaked due of Dan Owen and Hugh McStay as the podcast clocks 100 episodes with a fun, bumper length celebration with guests Mary Munoz, Dee Molumby and AJ Black, their dissection of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu with Chris Brosnahan, and much more. Fangs for everything, guys!
Academy Watch
The results are in and Bo Nicholson begins his analysis by discussing the confident victory of Sean Baker’s Anora…
Podcast-616
A great new hope for the MCU has arrived in Daredevil: Born Again, the first big Marvel show in some time, which means Hugh McStay, Ashley Thomas and guest Julia Mercado join forces to tackle 1×01 ‘Heaven’s Half Hour’ and 1×02 ‘Optics’…
At the Movies in the 90s
Before the MCU, Marvel was all over the shop, especially in the early 90s as AJ Black and Mark McManus attest by looking at the superhero double bill of 1990’s Captain America and 1994’s (never even released) The Fantastic Four. Excelsior!
Writers on Film
A fellow Scouser jumps aboard with John Bleasdale this time around in critic Barry Forshaw, discussing the Gothic horror tradition in British cinema…
Modern Horror
Ever wondered about Scott Derrickson’s Gorge? Wonder no longer as The Gorge arrives as Hugh McStay and AJ Black plunge right into it, but what treasures will they find?
Japan on Film
Perry Constantine wrestles with an Akira Kurosawa classic this week, joined by recurring guest Derick McDuff, as they discuss 1952’s Ikiru…
The X-Cast
The penultimate season of The X-Files draws to a close as Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North tackle 10×06 ‘My Struggle II’, plus don’t miss an important announcement about the future of the show…
Shipwrecked and Comatose
Enjoying the minute by minute daily dose of Red Dwarf? Well they’re just getting started as the team continue examining The Promised Land in detail. Don’t miss episodes 1-5 this last week…
Illumination Above All
The day of the Cobel has arrived in Severance 2×08 ‘Sweet Vitriol’, as Ian Buckley and Sarah Applegate examine the return of the show’s devious influence…
A Dream Given Form
The second season might be all done but Baz Greenland and Luke Winch are not, reassembling to discuss Babylon-5's recent episodes in a roundtable with guests Clara Cook, Zach Moore, PJ Montgomery, Medusa Cascade and Matt Troy…
8-Bit Back Issues
Zero magazine issue 4 is the focus for Geoff Owen this time around, discussing a range of video game topics with guests Paul Monaghan and Lee Chrimes…
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