DeGen Cinema Podcast

Project X (2012) | Surviving Tear Down The House Parties


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Degenerates Andy S and Brandon Bombay go till the break of dawn y'all to discuss their last School's Out movie of the season, 'Project X.' Bombay opens the episode by getting nostalgic about attending an out of control house party in high school where kids showed up with bats and crowbars to literally tear down a house. Then the fellas take a look at the found footage movie that is riddled with shots of nubile flesh, and problematic scenarios, but tackling the problematic both on film and in real life is where our expertise lies. A chaotic film that could almost be an ode to the TikTok era, but came out before the true proliferation of social media usage on cell phones. Not much to dissect in the way of narrative, as this relentless party movie was able to puncture the zeitgeist thanks in large part to a killer soundtrack that was emblematic of the time. 

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