Video Vampires

A hypothetical question goes off the rails when Mickey sits down with Dave Made A Maze screenwriter Steve Sears to discuss Desert Island Movie picks. Will they ever settle on a solid 3 or will they be packing an entire video store on the desert island? Listen to find out.

Episode 8 is here folks and we're joined by special guest Matt Black. Jess gives her thoughts on the new Stephen King adaptation of The Dark Tower. Then the gang dives head first into some of their favorite more obscure flicks before talking in depth about the 1987 headtrip Anguish aka Angustia starring Zelda Rubinstein and Michael Lerner.

We got our friend Eric from Meth Syndicate to join us for Episode 7 as we talk Dumb-kirk, good sequels, bad sequels, and ok sequels. Then we look at one of the greatest sequels in horror history: Nightmare On Elm Street 3. We leave no stone unturned and dive deep discussing early concepts for the third Elm Street, Heather Langenkamp, Larry Fishburne, and Dokken. Last but not least we pay tribute to George Romero and the genius that was the Godfather of Living Dead.

Love movie marathons? Then you're going to love when Mickey and Jess discuss movie marathons at theaters like Boston's Coolidge Corner Theater and Santa Monica's Aero Theater. Then, in the spirit of some of the best all-nighters the discussion turns to the 1991 Mark Herrier flick Popcorn!

In Episode 5 Mickey and Jess talk to DAVE MADE A MAZE screenwriter Steve Sears about its upcoming August 18th release to theaters. Then the three take a nostalgic trip to the video stores of their childhoods and discuss the VHS covers that warped them for life. After waxing nostalgic they dive into Jack Sholder's underrated 1987 classic The Hidden starring Twin Peaks' Kyle MacLachlan and badass Michael Nouri!

Can a genre film tackle a controversial topic better than any A-list production? Jess and Mickey discuss this before reviewing the obscure flick The Witch Who Came From The Sea.

Who Watches The Watchmen? Jess and Mickey did and they don't see eye to eye on the Zack Snyder 2009 adaptation of the Alan Moore classic comic book. Also, the duo discuss the lost art of the trailer and whether trailers are cooler with narrators or not.

Episode 2 where our intrepid hosts discuss soundtracks before their dissection of the Italian gore classic Demons

In this first episode of Video Vampires, Jess and Mickey discuss recent theatrical releases GHOST IN THE SHELL, LOGAN, and TRAINSPOTTING 2. They also talk about judging people by their favorite film and then delve into Bob Balaban's criminally underappreciated directorial debut: PARENTS.