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We seek out the gory, the violent and the ridiculous films that we remember from our childhood in the 80s and 90s and pick them apart with fondness and catharsis. buymeacoffee.com/dissectthedirect... more
FAQs about Dissect the Direct:How many episodes does Dissect the Direct have?The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.
March 11, 2026Nelson Shin's 1986 The Transformers: The MovieOur 46th episode is a nostalgic one as we put the original Transformers feature on marble. Bah-weep-gragnah wheep ni ni bong......more1h 19minPlay
February 25, 2026Stephen Herek's 1992 The Mighty DucksOur 45th episode takes a scalpel to the heart warming redemption arcs of a yuppie lawyer and gaggle of ice skate wearing urchins. Quack quack, Mr Ducksworth. ...more1h 14minPlay
January 28, 2026Joel Schumacher's 1993 Falling DownMinor irritations provoke bloodthirsty violence in our 44th episode. Keep your briefcase or help us carry the duffel bag... ...more1h 16minPlay
January 14, 2026Lloyd Kaufman's 1984 The Toxic AvengerWe put the gruesome film that launched the Troma film studio on the slab for our 34th episode. ...more1h 1minPlay
January 05, 2026Walter Hill's 1979 The WarriorsGang violence, flamboyant costumes and a race to get home. For our 42nd episode talked about New York in the 1970s via this iconic cult film. Can you dig it?...more1h 5minPlay
December 18, 2025Tony Randel and Clive Barker's 1988 Hellraiser 2Leather, labyrinths, and a face that haunted Blockbusters long before anyone even pressed play. We put this gruesome horror sequel to the knife for our 41st episode. ...more1h 2minPlay
December 03, 2025Robin Hardy's 1973 The Wicker ManFor our 40th episode we pick apart this seminal British horror. It was filled with piety, nudity and mystery. ...more1h 7minPlay
November 11, 2025William Friedkin's 1973 The ExorcistWe accidentally broke our 'no high art' rule for our 39th episode. Oh well. Join us for blasphemy, foul language and many other faux pas in our latest edition of Dissect the Direct. The power of Christ compels you... ...more1h 21minPlay
October 31, 2025Newt Arnold's 1988 BloodsportFor our 38th episode we pick apart the film that launched Jean-Claude Van Damme’s career, inspired Mortal Kombat, and immortalised one of Hollywood’s most dubious “true stories” — the legend of Frank Dux....more1h 12minPlay
October 15, 2025David Worth's 1989 KickboxerOn the slab for our 37th episode we put the film that made 'the muscles from Brussels'; Jean-Claude Van Damme, a household name. Assuming that your household contained a spotty teenage boy at the time anyway. ...more54minPlay
FAQs about Dissect the Direct:How many episodes does Dissect the Direct have?The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.