Back Lot 605

The end of one series leads us right into the beginning of another. After concluding M. Night Shyamalan month last week, we sneak in one more of his films as we begin Non-Comic Book Superhero Month! This week we take a look at the cult classic and fan-favorite film, Unbreakable. We are joined by returning friend of the show Charlie Eccles (aka WrestlingVoice1) and introduce our full-time third co-host...Sam Lenz!

The Stylist is a 2021 horror film that follows hairstylist Claire who's secret life descends into madness when she is ask to assist with hairstyling for a wedding. The film is the feature film debut for Director Jill Gevargizian and stars Najarra Townsend and Brea Grant. We are joined by Jill on this podcast to discuss the film, her influences, and her life as a hairstylist!

The end of one series leads us right into the beginning of another. After concluding M. Night Shyamalan month last week, we sneak in one more of his films as we begin Non-Comic Book Superhero Month! This week we take a look at the cult classic and fan-favorite film, Unbreakable. We are joined by returning friend of the show Charlie Eccles (aka WrestlingVoice1) and introduce our full-time third co-host...Sam Lenz!

I see dead podcasts. Welcome to Back Lot 605, the ''Premier South Dakota Movie Podcast" as we embark on our final episode in our M. Night Shyamalan Series! This week we bring it back to where it all began (or at least to the third film in Night's filmography). This week we are joined by fellow South Dakota movie super fan Darren Hines to discuss 1999's The Sixth Sense! We also take a look at this weekend's surprise box office returns and the latest movie news.

Roller Derby, Horror, and a banging soundtrack. The perfect blend for a genre bending thrill ride! We are joined by South Dakota native's director Jamie Wede and writer Leah Simmons to chat about their upcoming feature film Valentine Crush, set to make it's Kickstarter premiere August 28th with a festival run to follow. Valentine Crush follows a team of roller derby girls with a cult following that may soon turn a fan into a stan.

The Visit. The movie that spark new life into the career of director M. Night Shyamalan. This week we are joined by South Dakota filmmaker Max Hofer to discuss the 2015 film alongside hosts Casey, Brian, and special guest co-host Sam Lenz! The Visit is a 2015 found footage thriller from writer/director M. Night Shyamalan and stars Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan, and Kathryn Hahn. Having never met their grandparents, young teens Becca and Tyler spend a week at grandma and grandpa's after their mother had a falling out with the two. The young teen soon realize the strange behaviors of the grandparents might be something more sinister.

Signs, signs, everywhere signs. In week two of our M. Night Shyamalan series we see the signs to discuss his 2002 film Signs starring Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix! We are joined on this episode by ScreenDrafts host Clay Keller to discuss the legacy of the film, the weekly box office and movie news.

After the death of his wife, former reverend Graham Hess (Mel Gibson) and brother Merrill (Joaquin Phoenix) father two young children as mysterious crop circles invade their corn field. When it is revealed that an alien invasion is occurring the family must find their faith in each other and find solace in loss. Signs is written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

With the release of the 14th film in the career of director M. Night Shyamalan Old releasing this summer, we take a look back at the career of the man once dubbed "The Next Spielberg". We begin this series at the midway point of his career by discussing the 2006 fantasy drama, Lady in the Water. We are joined by Back Lot 605's own Derrick Veurink to discuss the strangest film in M. Night's career and discuss the latest movie news and box office results.

In the final episode of our Animation/Live Action Hybrid Series we look at the ''big one'', ''the granddaddy of them all'', the film all others like it are compared to...Who Framed Roger Rabbit! We are joined by Mike's Movies, Music & Wings aka Mr. Cash Right Now on Instagram to discuss the 1988 Robert Zemeckis classic starring Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Roger Rabbit, and Jessica Rabbit. We also look at this week's movie news and box office results!

It wouldn't be a proper animation/live action movie series without a Disney movie right? This week we are joined by comic book artist and illustrator Dylan Jacobson to discuss Disney's classic musical, 1977's Pete's Dragon! We take a look back at the family film, uncover fan theories, and discuss this week's latest movie news and box office results.

Follow young Pete and his magical dragon Elliot as the two escape from the backwoods Gogan family and seek a new life in the small town of Passamaquoddy. Initially treated as an outsider, Pete soon find's a new family in lighthouse keepers father Lampie and daughter Nora. When scheming Dr. Terminus arrives in town and catches wind of a dragon, the swindler hatches a plan to capture Pete's dragon.

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