Don't Stop Recording

Tape #8: Fate has ordained the men who went to the moon to explore in peace, remain on the moon to rest in peace.

Are you ready to rock 'n' roll? Our latest tape is an encore voyage to the lunar surface as Jacob and Matt dig up the truth behind Apollo 18. Jacob reveals the unlikely connection between this film and David Lynch's filmography. Matt lambasts inaccurate lunar lander representation. Both debate the anatomical differences between arachnids and crustaceans. Don't Stop Recording's eighth tape is ready for launch.

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Film discussed:

Apollo 18 (2011)

Director: Gonzalo López-Gallego

Writer: Brian Miller

Starring: Warren Christie, Lloyd Owen, Ryan Robbins

Country: United States, Canada

Runtime: 86 minutes

Genre: Horror / Sci-Fi

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Tape #7: TROLL!

We're doing away with ghosts and ghouls on this week's edition of Don't Stop Recording; it's time to shine the spotlight on Jotnars and Raglefants as we venture onto a fantastical expedition in Troll Hunter. Jacob imparts his sleepover film curation expertise. Matt hypes up fairytale easter eggs. Both consider the film's value as a piece of Norway tourism propaganda. Check your blood samples and cover yourself in troll stench - the seventh tape of Don't Stop Recording has been sighted in your local area.

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Film discussed:

Troll Hunter (2010)

Director:  André Øvredal

Writer: André Øvredal

Starring: Otto Jespersen, Hans Morton Hansen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Johanna Mørck, Knut Nærum, Robert Stoltenberg, Gleen Erland Tosterud

Country: Norway

Runtime: 104 minutes

Genre: Adventure / Fantasy

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Tape #6: Hou ho xiu yi, si sei wu ma

Cover your ears - we're in the business of breaking taboos on this week's DSR instalment as we discuss the eerie Taiwanese horror film Incantation. Jacob questions the purpose of Arial font in cinema. Matt finds himself the victim of a curse after hauling a pane of glass across London. Both debate whether found footage films are allowed to exceed 90-minute runtimes. All of this plus SCP spoiler warnings and camera collages await in Don't Stop Recording's spooky sixth tape.

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Film discussed:

Incantation (2022)

Director: Kevin Ko

Writers: Chang Che-wei, Kevin Ko

Starring: Tsai Hsuan-yen, Huang Sin-ting, Kao Ying-hsuan, Sean Lin

Country: Taiwan

Runtime: 111 minutes

Genre: Horror

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Tape #5: I feel like something bad is going to happen to me.

Podcast, enhance! Ghosts haunt every image of this week's film Lake Mungo - a horror mockumentary that is as magnifying as it is magnificent. Jacob struggles to articulate the passage of time. Matt's sleuthing lands him in hot water. Twin Peaks is finally mentioned in passing. Don't Stop Recording's fifth tape is slowly approaching into view.

Please note the film discussed contains sensitive material that listeners may find upsetting.

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Film discussed:

Lake Mungo (2008)

Director: Joel Anderson

Writer: Joel Anderson

Starring: Talia Zucker, David Pledger, Rosie Traynor, Martin Sharpe, Steve Jodrell

Country: Australia

Runtime: 88 minutes

Genre: Horror / Drama

Special thanks to Second Sight and their guest writers - Sarah Appleton, Simon Fitzjohn, Rich Johnson, Mary Beth McAndrews and Shellie McMurdo - for the Lake Mungo Blu-Ray re-release and assisting in our research with this episode.

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Tape #4: If I die, I'm going to haunt you myself.

Malicious meetings and cyberspace spirits run amok in this week's episode as Jacob and Matt make their first foray into desktop films with pandemic Zoom horror Host. Jacob tries to call Matt but finds out he's currently engaged. Matt considers the art of parody and satisfying jump-scares. We discuss Savage's filmmaking career from Vimeo breakout hits to cinema's greatest indie game implementation. Refresh your feeds as Don't Stop Recording's fourth tape has entered the chat.

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Film discussed:

Host (2020)

Director: Rob Savage

Writers: Gemma Hurley, Rob Savage, Jed Shepherd

Starring: Haley Bishop, Jemma Moore, Emma Louise Webb, Radina Drandova, Caroline Ward, Edward Linard, Seylan Baxter

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 56 minutes

Genre: Horror

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This week, Wii Shop songwriter and copyright law provocateur Matt Johnson shoots his moonshot. Jacob unpacks an impressive London bus montage. Matt steps on the gas. Both threaten to turn this into an episode on 2001: A Space Odyssey. The third tape of Don't Stop Recording has landed.

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Film discussed:

Operation Avalanche (2016)

Director: Matt Johnson

Writers: Matt Johnson, Josh Boles

Starring:Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Andy Appelle

Country: United States

Runtime: 94 minutes

Genre: Thriller

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One innocent Craigslist post goes awry (and fuzzy) in this episode's film: Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass' peculiar two-hander. Jacob discusses the benefits of burying the hatchet. Matt finds his inner wolf. Both learn how to harmonise. Does this found-footage chiller creep into our nightmares or is it all bark and no bite? Don't Stop Recording's second tape is now online.

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Film discussed:

Creep (2014)

Director: Patrick Brice

Writers: Patrick Brice, Mark Duplass

Starring: Mark Duplass, Patrick Brice

Country: United States

Runtime: 77 minutes

Genre: Thriller / Horror

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Jacob and Matt kick off their debut season with a deep dive into Matt Reeves' monster movie homage.

Jacob attempts to recap a TV show he's never seen. Matt defends the integrity of tie-in manga. Both spiral into an ARG-induced stupor. Additionally, we interrogate the mind of J.J. Abrams. Does the found footage format prove to be a lucky charm or does this Clover leave audiences too nauseated to focus? Don't Stop Recording's first tape is about to be uncovered.

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Film discussed:

Cloverfield (2008)

Director: Matt Reeves

Writer: Drew Goddard

Starring: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel, Odette Yustman

Country: United States

Runtime: 85 minutes

Genre: Monster / Thriller / Horror

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Don't Stop Recording premieres its first season of found footage film discussion on May 1st with a two-episode premiere.

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