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We are Cult of the Living a Dead a movie podcast that delves into Cult Classics, B-Movies, and Horror. Join The Dale, Twan, and Cea weekly as they review some of cinemas more corky offerings. We'll laugh, debate, and question are these movies deserving of the title Cult Classic?
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In this episode, we dive into the world of M3GAN, the high-tech horror that blends artificial intelligence with parental paranoia. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we discuss the film’s themes of grief and the dangers of our over-reliance on technology. Is M3GAN a protector or a homicidal maniac? Tune in as we break down what this film says about our future with AI.
In this episode, join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we dive into the cult classic Plan 9 from Outer Space, often hailed as the best worst movie ever made. From flying saucers to reanimated corpses, we discuss the wild plot and the lasting legacy of Ed Wood's infamous sci-fi disasterpiece. Whether you love or hate it, this film is a fascinating piece of cinematic history. Tune in as we explore what makes Plan 9 unforgettable, flaws and all.
In this episode, we explore The Elephant Man, David Lynch’s haunting yet compassionate portrayal of John Merrick, a severely disfigured man in Victorian England. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we review the film’s themes of humanity, dignity, and the societal response to physical difference. From its powerful performances to its amazing black-and-white cinematography, we discuss why this 1980 classic resonates today. Join us as we break down the emotional and ethical questions at the heart of this unforgettable film.
In this episode, we dive into Peter Jackson's gloriously gory cult classic Dead Alive, a wild blend of slapstick horror and over-the-top splatter. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we explore how Dead Alive became a fan favorite and what it reveals about Jackson’s early filmmaking style. killer Sumatran rats to lawnmower massacres, we discuss the film’s outrageous practical effects and surprising emotional core.
In this episode, we dive into Unicorn Wars, a shockingly brutal yet visually stunning animated film that pits adorable teddy bears against magical unicorns in a battle for forest dominance. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we discuss the film's dark themes, satirical undertones, and the haunting parallels it draws to real-world conflicts. Is this cute-meets-carnage film one of the best war movies of the last ten years? Tune in as we break down the brilliance of this unexpected animated epic.
In this episode, we embark to Mars with John Carpenter’s Ghosts of Mars—a film where possessed miners, leather-bound space cops, and Ice Cube fight for survival. Join The Dale, Cera, and Twan as we discuss what went wrong, what (surprisingly) went right, and why Martian ghosts are really into body modification. Is it an underrated sci-fi horror or John Carpenter's worst film?
In this episode, we ride the wave of 90s nostalgia with Surf Ninjas—a martial arts comedy that’s equal parts absurd and awesome. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we break down the tale of two brothers, ancient prophecies, and the power of Sega Game Gear. Listen in as we debate whether it is a hidden gem of the ninja craze or a wipeout.
In this episode, we dive into the cult classic Ready to Rumble, a 2000 comedy that blends professional wrestling with over-the-top humor. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we explore the film’s unique place in pop culture, its over-the-top characters, and its impact on the wrestling world. Was this film the WCW's last-ditch effort to stay relevant, or was it a love letter to wrestling and its fans? Join us as we break down what makes this film a guilty pleasure for many wrestling fans.
In this episode, we dive into David Lynch’s surreal and haunting film Inland Empire. A labyrinth of mystery and psychological turmoil, the movie follows actress Nikki Grace as her life blurs with her role in a film, unraveling a chaotic narrative of identity and reality. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we explore the film's themes of self-destruction, memory, and the power of illusion. With its fragmented storytelling and Lynch's signature dreamlike visuals, Inland Empire challenges viewers to confront the darkest corners of the human psyche. Tune in as we dissect one of Lynch’s most complex and enigmatic works.
In this episode, we dive into Attack of the Killer Tomatoes a zany horror-comedy that critiques the political structure of the USA. Unfortunately, we had technical difficulties with this episode and lost most of our sound. But fear not you can still hear our reviews and see what we will cover next week.
In this episode, we dive into the world of Hackers , a film that captures the rebellious spirit of the early internet age. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we break down the film's iconic characters and explore how it shaped pop culture's view of hacking. We also discuss the film's unique visuals, 90s techno soundtrack, and it's portrayal of hacker culture. So tune-in as we determine if Hackers is a so bad its good movie or a true Cult Classic.
In this episode, we dive into John Carpenter's 1988 cult classic They Live, a sci-fi thriller that blends social commentary with action-packed intrigue. Join The Dale, Cea, andf Twan as we explore the film’s take on consumerism, media manipulation, and how Reganomics effected 1980s America. We'll unpack the film’s relevance today, offering insight into its enduring impact on pop culture. Tune in for a deep dive into one of Carpenter’s most thought-provoking works.
In this episode, we dive into the world of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2, the much improved sequel that continues to turn childhood nostalgia into a horror-filled nightmare. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we explore the darker twists of the beloved characters, their sinister evolution, and what makes this movie stand out over its predecessor. Tune in for a deep dive into the blood-soaked, honey-dripping madness of this disturbing follow-up!
In this episode, join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we dive into the satirical brilliance ofMonty Python’s Life of Brian. From its sharp religious and political commentary to its infamous controversies, we explore what makes this film a comedy classic. We’ll break down its most memorable moments, and why it still resonates today. Tune in for laughs, insights, and a look at one of the greatest comedies ever made!
In this episode, we dive into Shaun of the Dead, Edgar Wright’s hilarious and heartfelt zombie comedy. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we break down how the film blends horror, satire, and British humor while delivering a surprisingly emotional story. From its clever visual gags to its iconic one-liners, we discuss why Shaun of the Dead remains a cult classic. Plus, we breakdown the film’s impact on the zombie genre and why it still resonates with audiences today.
In this episode, we dive into the 1995 cult classic Judge Dredd, starring Sylvester Stallone as the iconic lawman in a dystopian future. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we explore the film's over-the-top action, unique take on justice, and its blend of satirical humor and social commentary. Join us as we dissect the film and compare it to the 2012 reboot Dredd. Can 90s nostalgia overcome a camping script and inconsistent tone?
In this episode, we dive into David Lynch's bizarre masterwork, Mulholland Drive, which combines psychological horror, noir, and dream logic. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we examine its mysterious plot, which is full of conflicting identities, eerie imagery, and a profound sense of uneasiness. What does the film imply about celebrity, Hollywood, and the frailty of the individual? Come explore the film's complexities and talk about its mystery, standout performances, and eerie soundtrack.
In this episode, we dive into Akira Kurosawa's epic masterpiece Seven Samurai, exploring its timeless themes of honor, sacrifice, and the battle between good and evil. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we discuss the film's groundbreaking storytelling, dynamic characters, and its influence on cinema worldwide. From the complex relationships between the samurai and villagers to the iconic action sequences, we break down what makes this 1954 classic still resonate today. Tune in as we examine how Seven Samurai has shaped the landscape of film and continues to inspire directors and filmmakers across genres.
In this episode, we dive into From Beyond, Stuart Gordon's second film based on a chilling H.P. Lovecraft short story. We explore its eerie blend of body horror, sci-fi, and psychological terror, as a scientist's experiment opens a portal to a disturbing alternate dimension. Join The Dale, Cea, and Twan as we discuss the film's surreal visuals, unforgettable performances, and how it captures the essence of Lovecraft's cosmic horror. Tune in as we debate if Gordan's second crack at Lovecraft is as impactful as his first.
In this episode, we dive into the thrilling 1972 disaster film The Poseidon Adventure. Join The Dael, Cea, and Twan as we explore the perilous journey of a group of survivors trapped on a capsized ocean liner. From its character driven story to the groundbreaking special effects, we discuss what made the film a classic of the disaster genre. Tune in as we discuss whether this high-stakes movies of the 70s still holds up.
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