Films at First Sight
Joe and Graham celebrate and explore cinema, new and old, through the lens of the first time viewer. Such a wide angle includes the underserved medium of short films as well as the glancing into the future through film festivals and upcoming releases!
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 75 minutes
- Episodes
- 93
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 12: Witchfinder General
Join us on a gallant adventure across the English countryside as we watch various innocent people be accused and tortured for witchcraft, yikes. New guest of the show, Casey, helps us unpack 1968's…
Episode 11: The Handmaiden
Our friend Jody is back with us this week as we dive into Park Chan-wook's 2016 erotic thriller, The Handmaiden, a movie that redefines the idea of family storytime.
Episode 10: Blue Velvet
We are joined by new guest of the show, Wit as we explore the town of Lumberton in David Lynch's Blue Velvet.
Bonus Episode: Spooky Sarah Interview
Today we are joined by Spooky Sarah to discuss her work in food and horror as well as to celebrate her spooky season challenge #100HorrorMoviesin92Days.
Episode 9: The Astrologer
Graham is back with us as we take a weird and wild journey into 1975's The Astrologer. The story of one man's rise and fall that never fails to beg the question, WHY?!?!?!
Episode 8: Drop Dead Gorgeous
Beauty contests, Midwest accents, murder and a whole lotta subversion. This week Joe and Caitlin cover a comedic gem, 1999's Drop Dead Gorgeous.
Episode 7: Twins
This episode we are joined by jaime and Tami from Texas ChainPaw Massacre where we discuss 1988's Twins. Well, we discuss it for a little bit, but we also talk about the joys of being siblings , horr…
Episode 6: The Loveless & Streets of Fire
Our Double Feature madness continues! This week Graham makes his return to chat Willem Dafoe, strippers, and motorcycles as we cover 1981's The Loveless and 1984's Streets of Fire.
Episode 5: Sound of Music & The Happiness of the Katakuris
It's our first Double Feature so we decided to go with...musicals? New guest Maddie joins us as we discuss Sound of Music and The Happiness of the Katakuris and we learn Julie Andrews makes Caitlin v…
Episode 4: Summer School
Caitlin and Joe are visited by Crypt Dad Jody as they explore 1987's Summer School. What will they think of the horror tinged '80's summer sex comedy? No idea but Joe was terrified for Wonder Mutt th…
Episode 3: Wet Hot American Summer
Caitlin and Joe host friend to the pod, Brian to experience a Wet Hot American Summer. Canned food, sight gags, and past camp experiences are shared around the microphone. No campers were harmed in t…
Episode 2: Now and Then
In this episode, Caitlin introduces Joe to one of her all time favorites: Now and Then. It's a coming of age classic that resonates with lots of folks. Are you a Chrissy, a Roberta, a Samantha, or a …
Special Episode: Chattanooga Film Festival
In this episode, Joe and Caitlin are joined by Graham and Elizabeth as we break down all the happenings of the Chattanooga Film Festival. How did the group fare getting through all the festival had t…