Dark Discussions Podcast

Dark Discussions Podcast episodes:

• 05.09.2024

  Nuka-Girl Says Drink Nuka-Cola Podcast – s01e04 – The Ghouls

  A weekly podcast discussing the Amazon Prime Fallout television series.

  
• 05.06.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 621 - LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL (2024)

  LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL is one of those films that falls within both the Found Footage subcategory and the Cinema Verite subcategories of filmmaking. With its documentary style and its “live” camera shooting, the movie gives us the feel of...

  
• 05.02.2024

  Nuka-Girl Says Drink Nuka-Cola Podcast – s01e03 - The Head

  A weekly podcast discussing the Amazon Prime Fallout television series.

  
• 04.27.2024

  Nuka-Girl Says Drink Nuka-Cola Podcast – s01e02 - The Target

  A weekly podcast discussing the Amazon Prime Fallout television series.

  
• 04.21.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 620 – DUNE: PART TWO (2024)

  Frank Herbert’s original 1965 story, DUNE, was an astounding success.  It has become one of America’s great novels, and is beloved by science fiction fans.  Most certainly apt to fit in with the space opera subset of speculative fiction, the...

  
• 04.18.2024

  Nuka-Girl Says Drink Nuka-Cola Podcast – s01e01 – The End

  A weekly podcast discussing the Amazon Prime Fallout television series.

  
• 04.09.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 619 - MIDNIGHT PEEPSHOW (2024)

  With a title like MIDNIGHT PEEPSHOW (2024), this latest film from England would spell out grindhouse or midnight movie. Also, once one takes a look, you find out it is actually a horror anthology that has a wraparound story that puts...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 618 – IMMACULATE (2024)

  If you haven’t heard of her yet, Syndney Sweeney is possibly the most sought after actress in Hollywood. She had starring roles in shows like EUPHORIA and THE WHITE LOTUS which suddenly made her a big star. With sex appeal and acting...

  
• 03.26.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e08 – Halo (Season Finale)

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an epic...

  
• 03.24.2024

  Fishnets and Phantoms Podcast – Episode 019 - Dune Part Two (2024) and Science News

  Once again, after a long break, I am back to discuss all things esoteric and from the bizarre. This time it is I focus upon science and film and the new gigantic box office sensation DUNE PART TWO (2024).

  
• 03.22.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 617 – SIGNIFICANT OTHER (2022)

  As stated many times on this podcast, the Greys, the white and hairless aliens, are one of the monsters in the horror and science fiction genre that seem not to get enough screen time in film.  In 2022, the Paramount...

  
• 03.19.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e07 – Thermopylae

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an epic...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 616 - MONOLITH (2024)

  The recently released film, MONOLITH (2024), is technically older as it was shown back in 2022.  An Australian film, the movie took a slow path before eventually getting a full release.  It went from festival to festival before arriving to...

  
• 03.12.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e06 – Onyx

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an epic...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 615 – THE PIPER (2015)

  The old German legend, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, was an old scary tale told to many of us as children, or it was part of a collection of fairy tales that we read.  The South Korean film, THE PIPER...

  
• 03.05.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e05 – Aleria

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an epic...

  
• 02.29.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 614 - SOMEWHERE QUIET (2024)

  The unreliable narrator trope is a common theme in many films.  The new horror film, SOMEWHERE QUIET (2024), is a film written and directed Olivia West Lloyd where she wanted to make the film after the “final girl” survives.  What...

  
• 02.27.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e04 - Reach

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox.  Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an...

  
• 02.22.2024

  Dark Discussions - Episode 613 - SALTBURN (2023)

  Emerald Fennell’s prior film, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (2020), received a lot of note and award nominations.  Her latest film came out late 2023.  SALTBURN (2023) is another dark thriller in same vein as such films as CRUEL INTENTIONS (1999), THE...

  
• 02.20.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e03 – Visegrad

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox.  Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an...

  
• 02.15.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 612 – MYSTERIOUS SKIN (2004)

  Gregg Araki, probably best known for THE DOOM GENERATION (1995), though not prolific, he has come out with a number of films of note including MYSTERIOUS SKIN (2004).  The script was written by Araki based off a novel of the...

  
• 02.14.2024

  Cortana’s Communiques: The HALO Podcast – Episode s02e01 & e02 – Sanctuary & Sword

  Welcome to Cortana’s Communiques – A weekly discussion of the Paramount+ television series HALO based on the video game series and the universe created by XBox. Starring Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone. Series synopsis: Aliens threaten human existence in an epic...

  
• 02.10.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 611 – I.S.S. (2024)

  The “Black List” is the top screenplays that have circulated around Hollywood and producers that have not been purchased or made yet.  But the buzz follows them.  The new film I.S.S. (2024) is just that.  The script by Nick Shafir...

  
• 01.30.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 610 - FALLEN (1998)

  Sometimes Hollywood “royalty” aren’t enough for a film to stand out and become a blockbuster.  When you have director Gregory Hoblit, behind such genre films as PRIMAL FEAR (1996) and FREQUENCY (2000), screenwriter Nicholas Kazan behind AT CLOSE RANGE (1986)...

  
• 01.25.2024

  Halloween Boutique Psychotronic Reviews – Volume 056 – Genre News of 2023 and 2024

  The podcast decides to try to do something different with our latest episode. Genre movies, books, video games, disc reviews, interviews, anime, art house film – that’s been our regular format. But with 2023 just wrapping up, and almost all...

  
• 01.22.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 609 – Recap: Best of 2023

  We are already half way through January in 2024, yet 2023 is now in the rearview mirror.  It’s time to take a look at the prior year and go through all the many films that came out that were considered...

  
• 01.19.2024

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – s01e10 - Beyond Logic

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 01.15.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 608 – SUITABLE FLESH (2023)

  Dennis Paoli some say has written some of the best horror films of all time. His most famous include RE-ANIMATOR (1985) and FROM BEYOND (1986). His work with directors Stuart Gordon have been applauded which also includes DAGON (2001). The three films listed...

  
• 01.09.2024

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – s01e09 - Axis Mundi

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 01.06.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 607 - Dark Harvest (2023)

  No one can deny director David Slade hit it out of the ballpark with his 2 initial features, HARD CANDY (2005) and 30 DAYS OF NIGHT (2007).  Both were splendid genre films and have become cult classics.  Between the years...

  
• 01.04.2024

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – s01e08 – Birthright

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 01.01.2024

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 606 – New Year’s Bucket List 2023

  New Year’s resolutions are a big thing for folks. Some want to lose weight, find a spouse, get a new job, work towards completing something; others have goals that they strive for. Co-host Mike said that there are a lot...

  
• 12.29.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episode 7 – Will the Real May Please Stand Up?

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 12.21.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episode 6 – Terrifying Miracles

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 12.15.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 605 - FIRST CONTACT (2023)

  The Grey aliens have affectively been some of the most frightening monsters in both folklore and film. But unfortunately, for high quality movies in the subgenre, not many stand out. A new film with the title FIRST CONTACT (2023) seemed...

  
• 12.12.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episode 5 – The Way Out

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 12.08.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 604 - GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023)

  Kaiju monsters (also known as dinosaur sized beasts) have been a staple subgenre in the horror movie filmography all the way back to KING KONG (1933).  After World War II, the Japanese giant monster movie GODZILLA (1954) appeared and started...

  
• 12.07.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episode 4 – Parallels and Interiors

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 12.02.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 603 - Eli Roth's THANKSGIVING (2023)

  When Eli Roth hit the horror scene, he made a huge splash. CABIN FEVER (2002) and HOSTEL (2005) were hits. Then in 2007, the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez movie GRINDHOUSE came out with fake trailer added to it making it feel like a...

  
• 11.29.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episodes 3 - Secrets & Lies

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 11.25.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 602 - WHEN EVIL LURKS (2023)

  In 2017, the Argentina horror film TERRIFIED (2017) was a hidden gem that turned into a surprised hit when it appeared on the streaming service Shudder.  The director was Demian Rugna and now in 2023 he has a new film...

  
• 11.22.2023

  King of Kaiju – Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast – Episodes 1 & 2

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 11.20.2023

  Halloween Boutique Psychotronic Reviews – Volume 055 – DREDD (2012)

  Cyberpunk? It’s one of the most unique science fiction subgenres. Even though it hasn’t become as popular as space opera or hard science fiction, it has its hardcore fans that have made it remain in the public eye. Japan, alone, it has actually...

  
• 11.17.2023

  King of Kaiju - Monarch: A Legacy of Monsters Podcast - Introduction

  A brand new podcast on the Dark Discussions News Network talking about each episode weekly on the television series MONARCH: A LEGACY OF MONSTERS streaming on Apple+.

  
• 11.17.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 601 – HANDS OF HELL (2023)

  Sometimes for independent cinema, people are forced to take up many roles to get a film made.  Sometimes they are so devoted to the movie, they include themselves in more roles than one specific job because the story has been...

  
• 11.03.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 600 – THE WICKER MAN (1973)

  The podcast’s 600th episode has arrived. With its arrival, the team put up a poll on our Facebook group asking listeners to choose the topic. With a choice of 16 movies that the co-hosts came up with, the 1973 classic horror film, THE...

  
• 10.31.2023

  Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 599 – THE ANGRY BLACK GIRL AND HER MONSTER (2023)

  The novel FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS was written back in 1818, by Mary Shelley, and since then the story has become one of the most famous stories of all time.  And Frankenstein’s Monster is one of the most iconic...

  
• 10.27.2023

  Boa Hancock & the One Piece Podcast – s01e08 - Worst in the East

  A weekly podcast discussing each episode of the Netflix television live action series ONE PIECE (2023).

  
• 10.21.2023

  Cinema A La Carte Podcast – Episode 016 – EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022)

  The “little” film EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022), independently made, but picked up by A24 for distribution, basically out of nowhere became a major hit and also won seven Oscars at the Academy Awards. Part science fiction, part comedy, part...

  
• 10.19.2023

  Boa Hancock & the One Piece Podcast – s01e07 – The Girl With the Sawfish Tattoo

  A weekly podcast discussing each episode of the Netflix television live action series ONE PIECE (2023).