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Outside the Cinema

Bill By Force And Mr. Chris

Outside The Cinema is a weekly podcast that focuses on to cult movies of all kinds. We feature films running the gamut from Horror to Exploitation to Noir and Matial Arts and back. You know that random video you got on VHS from some random mom and pop video store when you were 12? Yeah, we covered it. So sit back and enjoy the OTC ride.

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S18 · E969
Thursday · 1 hr 45 min
Episode #969 VHS Mixtape Really?
Halloween Reflections and New Horror Releases Join Bill and Chris as they discuss their Halloween experiences and upcoming horror films. Bill and Chris dive into their Halloween experiences, reflecting on costumes and celebrations. Halloween Highlights Bill shares a little mishap with his studio setup, reminding us of the challenges of working with technology. He also asks Chris about his Halloween, leading to a fun discussion about Chris's Ghostbusters costume. Chris describes his outfit, compl
S18 · E968
October 30 · 1 hr 59 min
Episode #968 Top 6 Bad Unsettling Faith
Halloween Special: Real-Life Horror and Unsettling Documentaries Join us for a spine-chilling exploration of documentary horror this Halloween. As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we find ourselves in the thrilling season of Halloween. This week, Bill and Chris delve into the spine-chilling realm of real-life horror, discussing unsettling documentaries that will haunt your thoughts long after viewing. A Personal Touch to Halloween Bill kicks off the episode by sharing a personal an
S18 · E967
October 22 · 1 hr 35 min
Episode #967 The Clown Castle Panic Project
Creepy Documentaries for Halloween Dive into unsettling tales this spooky season. As the Halloween season approaches, Bill and Chris take a nostalgic turn, reflecting on the past eighteen years of their cult movie discussions. They reminisce about the extensive Halloween specials they used to produce, recognizing that while those days were filled with effort, they were also filled with excitement. "We used to go all in for Halloween, man, and we like don't do anything for Halloween anymore." — B
S18 · E966
October 15 · 1 hr 19 min
Episode #966 Found Cure
Exploring Psychological Thrills in Cinema: Cure and Found Dive into the chilling narratives of two cult classics. Welcome back to another week of cult movie discussions with Bill and Chris. This week, we're delving into two intriguing films: Cure and Found. The Slow Burn of Cure Cure, directed by Kyoshi Kurosawa, is a psychological thriller that challenges the norms of the genre. The film follows Detective Takabi as he investigates a series of murders committed by individuals who have no recolle
S18 · E965
October 8 · 1 hr 23 min
Episode #965 Avenging Kenny And Force Company
s Exploring Cult Classics and Spooky Season Join Bill and Chris as they dive into hidden gems and Halloween vibes. In this week's episode, Bill and Chris indulge in the delightful chaos of cult films and reflect on the winding paths of their Halloween experiences. The Quest for Hidden Films Bill shares insights on a buried gem, Kenny and Company, directed by Don Coscarelli. Despite its rarity, it's now available in good quality on YouTube. "This is from another Chris, not the same Chris, but ano
S18 · E964
October 2 · 1 hr 20 min
Episode #964 Uplifting Fish Stories
Exploring Uplifting Films in a Gloomy Year Join us as we dive into feel-good movies that inspire hope. As the rain pours and storms rage outside, our latest episode takes a delightful detour into the world of uplifting films. Bill and Chris reminisce about their favorite feel-good flicks, offering a much-needed escape from the gloom of this year. A Stormy Start Bill kicks off the conversation by sharing how a recent nor'easter affected his weekend plans. "It was rainy and windy... kind of put a
S18 · E963
September 25 · 1 hr 32 min
Episode #963 Sleeping Footloose Dogs
Navigating Chaos: From Vet Bills to Film Tributes Join Bill and Chris as they explore life's unexpected challenges. Bill and Chris dive into the chaos of their lives, sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on the world around them. Juggling Life's Demands Bill opens up about the challenges of fitting everything into a day, from gym schedules to unexpected phone calls from clients. "I feel like it's been happening to me a lot lately," he admits, highlighting the struggle many face when trying
S18 · E962
September 17 · 1 hr 5 min
Episode #962 The Love Prey Butcher
Diving into Odd Cinema: The Prey and The Love Butcher Exploring overlooked slasher films and their quirks Things are sounding a bit different this week as Bill navigates some new software. He's convinced it's worth it despite some complaints, and that sets the tone for a discussion that dives into the quirky world of lesser-known cinema. The Films: A Closer Look This episode features two obscure titles: The Prey (1983) and The Love Butcher (1975). Bill notes that while many might recognize the b
S18 · E961
September 14 · 1 hr 8 min
Episode #961 The Perils of Cannibal Women Gwendoline In Avocado Yik Yak
Unexpected Drop-Offs and Cult Cinema Picks Exploring quirky delivery locations and cinematic nostalgia This week, we dive into the unexpected joys of package drop-offs and cinematic gems. Bill shares a quirky experience with SpeedX delivery at a boba tea shop that might just make you rethink where you send your packages. A Boba Tea Delivery Surprise Bill recounts his encounter with SpeedX, a delivery service that offers drop-off locations at various shops. He stumbled upon a boba tea place calle
S18 · E960
September 4 · 1 hr 38 min
Episode #960 Legeend Congo
Join us as we reflect on Tim Curry's timeless contributions to film. Hey there, This week, we're paying tribute to the legendary Tim Curry, a remarkable talent whose presence has left an indelible mark on the world of film and television. Join Bill and Chris as they reminisce about Curry's iconic roles and the impact he had on the cult movie scene. Tim Curry: A Horror Icon Tim Curry's versatility is often overshadowed by his iconic horror roles. Chris shares, "If I was gonna have dinner with the
S18 · E9
August 26 · 1 hr 23 min
Episode #959 The 100 Year Old Kinjite Man
In this episode, we explore the complexities of cult films, the impact of cultural stereotypes, and the importance of responsible storytelling. Our guests share insights on film analysis, cultural sensitivity, and the art of crafting compelling narratives.
S18 · E958
August 20 · 1 hr 4 min
Episode #958 The Cellar Forest Dweller
Join us as we delve into the making of cult horror movies, the charm of low-budget effects, and the behind-the-scenes stories of filmmakers like John Carl Buchler and Brian Robbins. We also explore the nostalgic appeal of 80s horror and comedy sequels.
S18 · E956
August 7 · 1 hr 34 min
Episode #956 Iron Obsession Lung
In this episode, we explore the horror film 'Obsession' and the supernatural thriller 'The Iron Lung,' discussing their themes, filmmaking techniques, and the performances that make them stand out. We also delve into the impact of low-budget filmmaking and the use of sound and lighting to create suspense. In this episode, Bill and Chris analyze the latest horror movies, including 'Iron Lung' and 'The Odyssey,' discussing their storytelling, production choices, and overall impact. They explore th
S18 · E955
July 31 · 1 hr 43 min
Episode #955 Exit Backrooms 8
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of the backrooms and liminal horror, analyzing the new film Exit Eight and its connection to the YouTube series by Kane Parsons. Join us as we delve into the creative process, storytelling techniques, and the eerie atmosphere that makes this genre so compelling. In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of Japanese horror films, video game adaptations, and the creative process behind innovative storytelling. Join us as we discuss Exit Eig
S18 · E954
July 23 · 1 hr 6 min
Episode #954 Camp Dead Dread Tides
Join us as we analyze and critique two 90s cult movies, 'Dead Tides' and 'Camp Dread,' featuring stars like Roddy Piper, Tawny Catan, and Eric Roberts. We explore their production, plot, and entertainment value, offering insights for horror and action fans.
S18 · E953
July 15 · 1 hr 32 min
Episode #953 Squeeze Banned Play
Welcome back, everybody. It's Outside the Cinema, your weekly source for cult movie discussions, where your hosts, I'm Bill. That's Chris. Thank you for being here. Whether you're listening to the show when it comes out or whether you're listening to it down the road, hey, thanks for taking the time to listen to these two geezers babble on about movies that we didn't like. ## The Evolution of Podcasting: From Niche to Mainstream In this episode, Bill and Chris reflect on the evolution of podcast
S18 · E951
July 2 · 59 min
Episode #951 The Evil Brain Twisters That Men Do
Join Bill and Chris as they review and discuss two obscure sci-fi and action films, 'Brain Twisters' and 'The Evil That Men Do,' exploring their plot, production, and entertainment value. Analysis of 'Brain Twisters' plot and production Discussion of 'The Evil That Men Do' and Charles Bronson's performance Comparison of film styles and pacing Insights into 1980s and 1990s genre filmmaking Evaluation of film quality and entertainment value
S18 · E950
June 24 · 1 hr 20 min
Episode #950 Vice Re-Wind Squad
In this episode, we delve into the Japanese pink film 'Rewind' from 1988, exploring its themes, production, and how it fits into the genre of erotic cinema. We also share our candid opinions and grade the film, providing insights for fans of niche and controversial films. In this episode, Bill and Chris dive into the gritty world of 1980s exploitation cinema, including 'Vice Squad' and the 'Marine' series, exploring their themes, production, and cultural impact. They also touch on conspiracy the
June 17 · 1 hr 27 min
Episode #949 Sons of Freaked Steel
Cult films attract audiences looking for something different from mainstream cinema. They often feature unique storylines that challenge societal norms or conventional storytelling. For instance, Sons of Steel, a 1988 Australian film, presents a narrative filled with bizarre characters and absurd situations, making it a quintessential example of 'ozploitation' cinema. Its outrageous plot and distinctive style invite viewers into a world that is far from the polished productions of Hollywood. *2.
S18 · E948
June 11 · 1 hr 24 min
Episode #948 Joe Versus the NightCrawler Volcano
Join us as we delve into the dark and disturbing world of the film Nightcrawler, exploring Jake Gyllenhaal's transformative performance, ethical boundaries in journalism, and the film's commentary on media sensationalism. Join us as we delve into the quirky and surreal world of 'Joe versus the Volcano,' exploring its themes, characters, and the unique storytelling that has made it a cult classic. We also touch on the careers of Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and the film's place in 90s cinema.

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