Saturday Night Freak Show
Each Saturday, the Internet Radio Superstars (Colin, Sean, Holly and Michaela) assemble for some movie watchin' and analysis, with the accent on geek cinema, horror, sci-fi, and action films - chosen round-robin style by the Saturday Night Freak Show!
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 83 minutes
- Episodes
- 661
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Danger Diabolik (1968)
On this week's episode, Colin takes us into the colorful world of a supercriminal named Diabolik who originated in Italian comic strips with Mario Bava's Danger: Diabolik (1968). Diabolik (John Phil…
01:11:57 |
Sat 20 Apr 2013
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
On this week's episode, Brent chooses the pioneering, live action/animation hybrid Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) for us to watch. The film takes place in an alternate reality 1940's Hollywood in wh…
01:27:08 |
Sat 13 Apr 2013
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
On this week's episode, Tom takes us for a stroll down memory lane with his selection of Wreck-It Ralph (2012), in which an old school, 8-bit game character ventures outside of his own arcade game, i…
01:34:04 |
Sat 06 Apr 2013
The Evil Dead (1981)
This week Sean chooses to revisit Sam Raimi's 1981 classic, The Evil Dead. The film, made by college students, went on to become hailed as a classic of the horror genre, inspiring sequels (Evil Dead…
01:25:23 |
Sat 30 Mar 2013
Porco Rosso (1992)
This week, we watch Travis' pick: Porco Rosso (1992), from Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle). The plot revolves around an WWI ex-fighter ace, …
01:39:12 |
Sat 23 Mar 2013
Repo: The Genetic Opera (2008)
On this week's episode, Colin subjects the group to the Goth/sci-fi/horror/gore/punk rock musical, Repo: The Genetic Opera, which takes place in a futuristic world where organ transplants are commonp…
01:27:38 |
Sat 16 Mar 2013
Creature from the Black Lagoon 3D (1954)
On a special, bonus podcast this week, Brent, Tom and Colin recount their adventures of watching the 1954 classic, Creature from the Black Lagoon, the way it was meant to be seen - in jaw dropping 3-…
00:33:40 |
Sun 10 Mar 2013
Chasing Amy (1997)
This week, Brent places Kevin Smith's Chasing Amy (1997) on the block. Pre-Good Will Hunting/Bennifer/Argo-director, Ben Affleck, stars as a comic book writer who falls in love with a cute lesbian c…
01:53:04 |
Sat 09 Mar 2013
The Big Red One (1980)
This week, Brent sits the episode out while Tom brings us Sam Fuller's The Big Red One (1980), starring Lee Marvin (The Dirty Dozen), Mark Hamill (Sushi Girl), and Robert Carradine (Revenge of the Ne…
01:25:38 |
Sat 02 Mar 2013
Deathtrap (1982)
In this episode, Travis chooses to watch Deathtrap, a 1982 adaptation of Ira (Rosemary's Baby, The Stepford Wives) Levin's Broadway thriller, which stars Michael Caine as a failing playwright who plo…
01:39:53 |
Sat 23 Feb 2013
The Beyond (1981)
On this episode, resident horror buff Colin subjects the group to The Beyond (1981, aka The Seven Doors of Death) from "the Godfather of Italian Gore", Lucio Fulci. No eyeball is safe as a woman inh…
01:33:02 |
Sat 16 Feb 2013
The Island (1980)
On this week's episode, true-pirate afficionado Tom unleashes The Island (1980), which stars Michael Caine as a reporter who runs afoul of real-life pirates forgotten on an island in the Bermuda tria…
01:37:50 |
Sat 09 Feb 2013
True Romance (1993)
This week: Brent picks Tony Scott's True Romance (1993), a movie that often gets lumped into Quentin Tarantino's filmography (he did write the original screenplay), but clearly exhibits the late dire…
01:33:30 |
Sat 02 Feb 2013
Idiots and Angels (2008)
This week, Travis chooses Idiots and Angels (2008), a film from animator Bill Plympton, known for his distinctive art style and early-year MTV interstitials. In Idiots and Angels, a curmudgeonly fel…
01:20:13 |
Sat 26 Jan 2013
The City of Lost Children (1995)
This week, Colin chooses Jean-Pierre Jeunet's The City of Lost Children (1995), a visionary tale of a dystopian, steampunk-ish fantasy world filled with clever visual design reminiscent of the work o…
01:40:57 |
Sat 19 Jan 2013
Fight Club (1999)
This week, Tom chose David Fincher's Fight Club (1999). In our most professional podcast yet, we analyze the film's messages, and discuss whether the film would be able to be made today. Plus, we t…
00:53:18 |
Sat 12 Jan 2013
The Burbs (1989)
On our first podcast of 2013 we revisit Joe Dante's dark version of suburban paranoia, The Burbs; Tom reveals why he hates the 1980's; and we discuss our favorite movies of 2012 and what we're lookin…
01:31:54 |
Sat 05 Jan 2013
Cannibal The Musical (1993)
New Year's is almost upon us as we take in Travis' pick of the Western horror comedy Cannibal! The Musical, with a pulled pork BBQ appetizer. This divisive title provokes a definitive discussion on w…
01:27:43 |
Sat 29 Dec 2012
Django (1966)
The gang gathers to watch Sergio Corbucci's Django (1966) and eat spaghetti. Plus, there's talk about Italian Westerns, anti-heroes, subtitles, and an examination of the High Frame Rate version of T…
01:16:58 |
Sat 22 Dec 2012
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
We watch Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin, discuss the return of 3D, contrast U.S. and Japanese animation styles, and have a lengthy discussion about the Rankin/Bass Hobbit.
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01:10:55 |
Sat 15 Dec 2012
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