The Projection Booth

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The Projection Booth episodes

March 09, 2016 Episode 261: Night of the Comet (1984)
"I don't go around the Writer's Guild building much because there's too many people out to kill me." - Thom Eberhardt

In Night of the Comet, a cosmic visitor wipes out nearly everyone on Earth save sisters Reg and Sam who discover a handful of other survivors; most of them psychos, zombies, or scientists.

For the fifth anniversary of The Projection Booth it was fitting to cover a movie where a projection booth save our lead character's life. Jon Abrams of The Daily Grindhouse and Angela Mac join Mike to discuss the film. The episode features interviews with director Thom Eberhardt, and stars Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney.
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3 hr 33 min
March 02, 2016 Episode 260: The Changeling (1980)
Peter Medak's The Changeling stars George C. Scott as a professor / composer who lost his wife and daughter in a tragic auto accident. He moves into a new house where spooky things are afoot.

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1 hr 30 min
February 24, 2016 Episode 259: Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Pump Up the Volume stars Christian Slater as Hard Harry, a pirate DJ who rants about life as a high school student and the injustices of the world.
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2 hr 25 min
February 24, 2016 Episode 259: Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Special Guest: Allan Moyle
Guest Co-Host: Rob St. Mary
Allan Moyle's Pump Up the Volume, Christian Slaterstars as Hard Harry, a pirate DJ who rants about life as a high school student and the injustices of the world.
Rob St. Mary returns to the Projection Booth to discuss this influential 1990 film.
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2 hr 27 min
February 19, 2016 Special Report: The Ghost of Peter Sellers (2018)
As part of our episode on The Changeling, Mike talked with director Peter Medak about his upcoming documentary feature, The Ghost of Peter Sellers, about the nightmarish making of 1973's Ghost in the Noonday Sun.
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24 min
February 19, 2016 Special Report: The Ghost of Peter Sellers
Special Guest: Peter Medak
As part of our episode on The Changeling, Mike talked with director Peter Medakabout his upcoming documentary feature, The Ghost of Peter Sellers, about the nightmarish making of 1973's Ghost in the Noonday Sun.
The film is currently being crowdfunded. Hear more about it and contribute or at least spread the word.
Links:
Visit the official Ghost of Peter Sellers website
Contribute to the film's IndieGoGo campaign
Read about Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Read about the film's very own conspiracy theory
26 min
February 17, 2016 Episode 258: Sholay (1975)
Sholay may be the most popular Indian film ever released. Beth Watkins of Beth Loves Bollywood and Todd Stadtman, author of Funky Bollywood: The Wild World of 1970s Indian Action Cinema, join Mike in discussing the film.
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1 hr 28 min
February 17, 2016 Episode 258: Sholay (1975)
Guest Co-Host: Todd Stadtman, Beth Watkins
Ramesh Sippy's Sholay may be the most popular Indian film ever released. The film mixes Western conventions from films like The Magnificent Seven and Once Upon a Time in the West with Bollywood tropes.
Beth Watkins of Beth Loves Bollywood and Todd Stadtman, author of Funky Bollywood: The Wild World of 1970s Indian Action Cinema, join Mike in discussing the importance of Sholay.
Links:
Buy Sholay on DVD
Buy Funky Bollywood: The Wild World of 1970s Indian Action Cinema by Todd Stadtman
Buy Sholay: The Making Of A Classic by Anupama Chopra
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Visit Die Danger Die Die Kill
1 hr 32 min
February 10, 2016 Episode 257: Demon Seed (1977)
Maitland McDonagh and Bill Ackerman join Mike in discussing Donald Cammell's Demon Seed. Adapted from a book by Dean Koontz, it's the story of technology run amok. We speak to actor Gerrit Graham and Cammell scholars Rebecca and Sam Umland.
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2 hr 28 min
February 10, 2016 Episode 257: Demon Seed (1977)
Special Guests: Gerrit Graham, Rebecca Umland, Sam Umland
Guest Co-Hosts: Bill Ackerman, Maitland McDonagh
In Donald Cammell's Demon Seed, Alex Harris (Fritz Weaver) creates Proteus, a super-computer that terrorizes Susan Harris (Julie Christie).
Maitland McDonagh and Bill Ackerman join Mike in discussing the film, Dean Koontz's source novel(s), and more. We talk with Gerrit Graham about his role in the film as well as Cammell scholars Rebecca & Sam Umland.
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2 hr 32 min

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The Projection Booth features discussions of films from a wide variety of genres with in-depth critical analysis while regularly attracting special guest talent eager to discuss their past gems. The…