Podcast Episodes

Episode 350: A Better Tomorrow (1986)

Season 1 Episode 350

After a brief hiatus, The Projection Booth returns with a discussion of John Woo's A Better Tomorrow (1986). The film is seen as a hallmark of the “heroic bloodshed” subgenre of action films, doing f…

Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

Special Report: A Few Good Men (1992)

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On this special episode, five podcasters discuss Rob Reiner's 1992 film A Few Good Men. Written by Aaron Sorkin (and tweaked for the screen by William Goldman), the film stars To…

Published on 8 years ago

Special Report: Theo Anthony on Rat Film (2017)

Mike talks to Theo Anthony about his unusual documentary work, Rat Film from 2017.
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Published on 8 years ago

Episode 349: The Lure (2015)

Released in the United States as The Lure , Agnieszka Smoczynska's 2015 film Corki Dancingu is the story of two mermaids, Golden (Michalina Olszanska) and Silver (Marta Mazurek), who join the world o…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Episode 348: Tom of Finland (2017)

Finnish artist Touko Laaksonen redefined gay erotica with his intricate, fetishistic drawings of muscle-bound uniformed men. Dome Karukoski's 2017 bio-pic Tom of Finland explores the life of Laaksone…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Special Report: Marc Meyers on My Friend Dahmer (2017)

Mike talks to director Marc Meyers about his film My Friend Dahmer (2017). Based on the graphic novel by Derf, the film tells a humanistic story about one of America's most notorious serial killers.
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Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Episode 347: Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965)

Directed by Joseph Cates and written by Arnold Drake and Leon Totayakan, Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965) stars Sal Mineo as Lawrence Sherman, a waiter at a nightclub and Juliet Prowse as bartender Norm…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Episode 346: Fire Walk with Me Redux / Twin Peaks The Return (2017)

Is it future...? Or is it past...? It's a bit of both as we revisit David Lynch's Fire Walk With Me (1992) along with "Twin Peaks" Season 3 (AKA "Twin Peaks: The Return") on this final #Shocktober201…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Episode 345: TerrorVision (1986)

Shocktober 2017 continues with a look at the offbeat horror comedy TerrorVision (1986). Written and directed by Ted Nicolaou, the film centers on the Putterman Family who, while father Stan -- Gerrit…

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago

Episode 344: The Tenant (1976)

Shocktober 2017 continues with a the 1976 film from Roman Polanski, The Tenant . Adapted from a book by Roland Topor (Fantastic Planet), the film also stars Polanski as Trelkovsky, a man in need of a…

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago