Cinema Recall

Vote for me The Vern as Top Host, pretty please.

Hello everyone. Im extremely thankful and grateful that I made it into round two of Top Host contest by I Heart Radio You can vote by visiting this page https://tophost.org/2026/jason-hemming-aka-the-vern I need to stay in the top 15 by October 22nd in order to advance. Thank you so much to everyone who has voted so far for me. Your suppourt means the world to me. Check out my recent guest spots on LAMBcast https://youtu.be/n7gIfjQg0jQ?si=5Xm3DuSB9BwJCI74 & That's Da Bomb Yo on Rabbit Hole Podcasts https://rabbitholepodcasts.com/2026/10/13/thats-da-bomb-yo-100-the-quintessential-episode/ ( While you're there,check out The Rotten Truth podcast as well) I will be an upcoming guest on The Podcast that Wouldnt Die https://www.youtube.com/@TPodcastTWDie

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Digger (2026) Brillant satire or pretentious art film? (Spoiler Review)

The Vern comes back to talk about the most divisive film so far this year. DIgger starring Tom Cruise has a 54 % rating on Rotten Tomatoes and maney people are saying it has no shot of winning any awards but Vern thinks it will be nominated for 9 Oscars this year. Be sure to Vote for The Vern as Top Host (Thank You) https://tophost.org/2026/jason-hemming-aka-the-vern

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Random Thoughts of a Movie Insomniac (October 2026)

The Vern is back to give some quick thoughts on movies he saw including these ones currently playing in theaters. Resident Evil (2026) Hope Buddy & Primetime

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Leon/The Professional (1994) w/ Dwight Hurst of The Broken Brain

The Vern invites back podcaster and mental health professional, Dwight Hurst of The Broken Brain Podcast and other ventures to discuss the drama, action feature, Leon aka The Professional. Starring Jean Reno, Gary Oldman and in her feature film debut, Natalie Portman. They discuss the diffrences betwen the U.S. theatrical and the international cuts of the movie. Later, both The Vern and Dwight discuss the mental and psychological effects on the lead characters as well. Follow everything with Dwight Hurst and Broken Brain on link below https://www.dwighthurst.com/podcast

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Sneak Peek at Season 3 of The Rotten Truth

This episode is a preview of the upcoming third season of The Rotten Truth Podcast. Find past episodes at Rabbit Hole Podcasts Movies Featured, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (41%) w/ Ryan of One Track Mind Kinjinte: Forbiden Subjects (0%) w/ Ben & Dylan of Reels of Justice Drop Dead Fred (11%) w/ Linda of Cage's Kiss & comedian Molly Kinsey Ad Spots by Film Rage

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Valley of the Dolls(1967) & Beyond The Valley of the Dolls (1970) w/ Ryan L. Terry.

Note This episode appeared previously on this podcast a few years ago. The Vern is joined by guest critic, Ryan L Terry to discuss two cult classics, Valley of the Dolls and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. Both movies involve women who get so caught up in achiving fame that they become obsessed wth drugs sex and rock n roll. Mostly the drugs and some sex for Valley and a lot more of everyhting including rock for Beyond. While both may seem similar they are both extremely different from each other. Listen to our conversation on both movies. It is my happening and it freaks me out. Enjoy. Read Ryan's Reviews on his website https://rlterryreelview.com/ Help Support Our Podcast and Buy Us a Coffee

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Random Thoughts of a Movie Insomniac (September 2026)

The Vern returns to talk about a few new and a slew of classic movies he saw on the big screen. My guest spot on LAMBcast on Coyote Vs Acme My guest spot on The Time Scale on Safety Not Gauranteed Kevin Smith is coming back to The Fitzgerald Theater on September 15 Get Tickets Help support our podcast and Buy Us a Coffee

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The Red Shoes(1948) w/ Becca of Do You Expect Us To Talk

One of the most gorgeous technicolor films in exisistence gets talked about on this episode. The Red Shoes involves a ballerina, torn between the love of her craft and the love of another. This movie was a major influence on Martin Scorsese, Brian DePalma, Francis Ford Coppola and so much more. Becca of Do You Expect Us To Talk podcast returns to help The Vern discuss this wonderful fairy tale classic that helped inspire many other movies including some in the horror genre.

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Is Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma one of the year's best?

The Vern gives his quick thoughts on the new horror feature, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Starring Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder. The movie was directed by Jane Schoenbrun and it is considered by many critics to be very good. But how does a fan of the genre feel about this fresh new take. Watch The Vern's review and find out Stay to the end to see my small tribute to a wonderful human being we recently lost. Rest in Power Dolly Parton.

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The End Of Oak St is what a Summer Blockbuster should be.

Dinosaurs are back in a big way in this new action adventure thrill ride from director David Robert Mitchell (It Follows). A family's whole town get transported to the past and they need to find a way to not become lunch for thier new neighbors. The cast inluding Anne Hathway and Ewan McGregor are all outstanding. Stay after to hear my thoughts on the new Romy and Michelle sequel coming out.

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La La Land (2016) & The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

Reposting an earlier episode of Cinema Recall that looks back at two classic musicals. Oscar Winner La La Land (Best Actress, Cinematography, Director, ect) & The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Winner of Palm D'or at Cannes) Guests are Howard Casner of Pop Art & Sofia Teixeira ( former co host of Across The Universe The Chicks with Accents podcast) You ca read her reviews on her blog site Returning Videotapes Thank you for listening.

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Help Jaylan Salah's Dad with an Important Surgery.

My good friend Jaylan Salah (Women inSession & The Jay Days) is looking for help with her dad's upcoming open heart surgery and anything you can help donate to her cause would be greatly appreciated Donate or share Jaylan's Go Fund Me Page https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-my-father-receive-lifesaving-openheart-surgery Listen to Jaylan on Women Insession https://insessionfilm.com/women-insession/ Watch The Jay Days on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@jaylansalahsalman Jaylan as Mr. Orange in our Reservoir Dogs Audio Drama https://www.cinemarecall.net/2024/10/reservoir-dogs-audio-drama.html

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Random Thoughts of a Movie Insomniac (August 2026)

The Vern returns to talk about recent movies he watched in theaters and at home Including reviews of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, I Want Your Sex, and fun physical media pick ups as well. If You would like to support this podcast Buy Us A Coffee Be sure to check out these great shows and channels mentioned on this episode It's Time to Rewind Ethereal Comics Flux Film Society Scream Queens Film Rage

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The A.V. Exchange (Pilot Episode)

This is a quick preview of a brand new podcast starrng Ashley and The Vern. It is going to be very different from Cinema Recall because we won't be talking about just movies on each episode. It's just two friends getting together, telling stories and making each other laugh. **Note** Thie episode was recorded several months ago. Listen to full episode on our Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/cinemarecallpod RIght now The A.V. Exchange is avaibale only on Podbean new episode will be out next week https://avexchange.podbean.com/

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Random Thoughts of a Movie Insomniac (July 2026)

Hello All. The Vern is back to give you his thoughts on some new and classic movies on this brand new episode. I talk about some Criterion Blu Ray's I picked up and movies I grabbed at my local library. Next I review three movies currently playing in theaters,The Odyssey, Supergirl(2026) and The Invite. I also review a fun micro budget horror feature called, Cutlery which you can watch on⁠ YouTube⁠ Shout out to my friend Kristyn who shot footage of my intro at The Heights Theater. Check out her music on ⁠YouTube⁠ Stay to the end and check out our new theme song for a new podcast I'm starting all about David Lynch. it's called ⁠The Lair of Lynch⁠ ( & I'm looking for collaborators) Music used in theme is by Angelo Badalamenti from the film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.

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The Vern reviews Her Private Hell (2026)

The Vern gives his quick thoughts on Her Private Hell. The new movie from Nicolas Winding Refn (The Neon Demon, Drive) about killer who is stalking women during the making of a sci fi movie.. It features, Sophie Thatcher, Charles Melton and others in the cast. I'm a proud member of the Minnesota Film Critics Association Check out all the other great members https://mnfca.com/mnfca-members/

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Stanley Kubrick created one of the most influential science fiction movies of all time when he made 2001: A Space Odyssey I am very honered to be presenting this feature in glorious 70mm at The Heights Theater https://heightstheater.com/ & am reposting our episode on it to help celebrate it's release. Thank you to Minnesota Film Critics Association for haing me involved. My guest is Damien Riley formally of Riley on Film and now he has a music career. You can follow him on YouTube Thank you all and enjoy the show.

Wet Paper Bag(2026) Interview with Directors and Actor.

On today's show. The Vern welcomes directors and writer, Jud Nichols and Adam Burke along with actor Carter Monahan to talk about their new dramatic horror feature, Wet Paper Bag. A movie about a true crime podcast host search for her missing sister that leads her to a wellness center. Where things are not quite as they may seem.We had a fun conversation discussing how this project came to be made and discuss many of its themes and messages as wellFind out more about Wet Paper Bag by visiting websitehttps://wetpaperbagfilm.com/

Supergirl (1984) Franchise Detours (Sneak Peek)

On today's episode. I'm sharing my guest spot on Franchise Detours with Robert Yaniz jr talking about the original Supergirl from 1984. With a brand new movie coming to theaters next week. I thought this would be a great opportunity to revisit the one that started it all. Listen to the full version of our discussion on Supergirl by visiting this link 'Supergirl' (featuring The Vern) Franchise Detours Find out more about Crooked Table Productions https://www.facebook.com/CrookedTableProductions/

Reservoir Dogs; Audio Drama (Behind the Scenes Recording)

This episode appeared previously on our Patreon page patreon.com/cinemrecallpod During the recording of our all new audio drama of Reservoir Dogs. I had to re record some voices for both Mr. White (voiced by Leona Zolata) and Mr, Orange (Voiced by Jaylan Salah Salman) So I brought them together for a recording session and you get to experience the fun we had making it. Listen to the full finished version ⁠Reservoir Dogs The Audio Drama⁠