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Cinema Possessed

A podcast about the movies we possess… And the movies that possess us.


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  • 68. Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

    02:09:17||Season 2, Ep. 68
    You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas! It's the season 2 finale and Jack and Corey gather 'round the chimney to reflect on the year and talk Charles E. Sellier Jr.'s controversial holiday classic SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984)! The two talk Santa Clause, public outrage, Gene Siskel, Citizens Against Movie Madness, favorite Holiday albums, songwriter Morgan Ames incredible Christmas songs, Flea, chimney deaths, male booty hair, nuns, Right Said Fred, Mickey Rooney, Bravo Possessed, good toy stores, Christmas light hangings, antler impalements, sled decapitations, the Hanson brothers, and a what they would do if they received a visit from jolly ol St. Nick himself.Cinema Possessed will take a short break on the main feed episodes and will return for Season 3 a few weeks into the new year. Patreon Bonus Episodes will continue twice a month as usual. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year, Cinema Possessors! See you in 2025!Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com

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  • 67. Dead Presidents (1995) with Lamar Woods

    01:44:16||Season 2, Ep. 67
    The only color that matters... is Green. Jack and Corey are joined by rapper/writer/comedian Lamar Woods (Grand Crew, Brooklyn 99, New Girl) to talk his latest album HIGHLY SENSITIVE PERSON and The Hughes Brother's underrated epic DEAD PRESIDENTS (1995)! The three talk going from comedy to rap, 90s soundtracks, the sophomore slump, the Vietnam War, missing Chris Tucker, Pimps Up Hoes Down, stolen catchphrases, epic title sequences, Cash Money Wannabes, Terrence Howard's beautiful eyes, Keith David's iconic voice, misleading marketing, severed penises, heads in backpacks, cool face paint and mental health. Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com
  • 66. Bigger Than Life (1956) with Anne Rieman and Ryan Perez

    02:21:34||Season 2, Ep. 66
    The handful of hope that became a fistful of hell! Jack and Corey are joined by writers/filmmakers Anne Rieman and Ryan Perez (Mama Needs a Movie Podcast) to talk Nicholas Ray's influential psychotic-break melodrama BIGGER THAN LIFE (1956)! The four talk fresh election reactions, James Mason's likability, monkey movie trends, Criterion BluRays, 50s movies, miracle drugs, Nicholas Ray's outsider perspective, bad dads, insidious footballs, gay subtext, It's Pat, scary milk, The Boston Molassacre, Trump's love of movies, and blasphemous boasts!Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com
  • 65. Good Time (2017) with Matt Mazany

    02:23:13||Season 2, Ep. 65
    Don't be confused! It's just gonna make it worse for me. Jack and Corey are joined by filmmaker Matt Mazany (Big Brothers, Gay of Thrones, Funny or Die) to talk the Safdie Brothers' anxiety inducing crime thriller, GOOD TIME (2017)! The three talk brothers, acting in your own work, casting non-actors, memorable movie theater experiences, white privilege, invisible filmmaking, Benny Safdie's transformative performance, MacGuffins, Octavio the clown, helicopter shots, Robert Pattinson's good looks, Eric Roberts, dogs, The Arclight Cinema, and Sprite.Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com
  • 64. Death Becomes Her (1992) with Harry Chaskin

    02:10:51||Season 2, Ep. 64
    NOW a warning?! On this very special Halloween Day episode Jack and Corey are joined by filmmaker and stop-motion animator Harry Chaskin (Steel Cut Oats, Robot Chicken, Santa Inc.) to talk Robert Zemeckis' horror comedy camp classic DEATH BECOMES HER (1992)! The three talk Halloween, The Crypt Keeper, Stop-motion animation, Chill-O-Ween, Meryl Streep's comedic acting, Goldie Hawn's dramatic acting, Bruce Willis' love of being controlled, Playboy channel Tales From the Crypt, holes in bodies, paper mache, rating movies on Letterboxd, change dot org petitions, and alternate endings.Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com
  • 63. Ravenous (1999) with Shrugbuds

    02:34:56||Season 2, Ep. 63
    Eat to live, don't live to eat! Jack and Corey are joined by the cult movie loving, animated duo Harvey and Stiltskin aka SHRUGBUDS (twitch.tv/shrugbuds) to talk Antonia Bird's quirky cannibal cult classic RAVENOUS (1999)! The four talk cannibal movies, our first mailed Netflix DVDs, Rumpelstiltskin, good stew, licking in horror movies, urban legends, virility, Damon Albarn and Michael Nyman's incredible score, Jeremy Davies' most normal role, Guy Pearce snack daddy, manifest destiny, Jeffrey Jones commentaries, Saving Private Ryan paranoia, Wings Hauser, and Randy Quaid's sex tape.Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com
  • 62. Pet Sematary (1989) with David Neher

    02:06:05||Season 2, Ep. 62
    Sometimes dead is better! Jack and Corey kick off October Spooky Movie Month with actor/patchmaker David Neher (AP Bio, Community, New Girl) to go deeper than a mug on Mary Lambert's chilling adaptation of Stephen King's PET SEMATARY (1989)! The three talk halloween festivities, how children change your relationship to horror movies, Stephen King books, being buried with your pets, The Legend of Zelda, Rob Zombie, Miko Hughes' incredible 2 year old performance, addiction metaphors, southern accents, canceled cemeteries, twisted sisters, remembering the dead, harrowing scenes, and patches.Support the pod by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/cinemapossessedpod and unlock the Cinema Possessed Bonus Materials, our bi-monthly bonus episodes where we talk about more than just what’s in our collection.Instagram: instagram.com/cinemapossessedpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapossessedpodTwitter (X): twitter.com/cinemapossessedEmail: cinemapossessedpod@gmail.com