Victims and Villains

In light of the season, what better way to show our gratitude than to give you a sneak preview of our Patreon content. In this episode, we take a look at one of the best comic book movies ever created in 2004's Spider-Man 2. In this special preview, we recount what makes this movie one of the greatest comic book movies ever made, Peter's struggle for balance and more. Hurry up and listen or download this episode before it's gone because this sneak preview will only last 48 hours. Consider joining our Patreon today and help us get mental health resources into conventions and film festivals alike: http://bit.ly/vavpatreon

We've managed to escape the Matrix to sit down with genre legend, Caroline Williams, to discuss her career. Ranging from everything including her iconic role in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 to her recent roles and the mental health of balancing acting and parenthood. Caroline can be found here on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WilliCaroline. On the opposite side of this episode, we sit down with JR and Gypsey. The duo behind the sideshow, KarnEvil. Join us as they discuss the preparation practice for the show, the mental health behind the stage, and much more. These interviews were filmed live at Creature Feature Weekend in 2021.

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Allen Cramm. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

We’re staring into the abyss of 2015's Krampus to see what will stare back. More specifically we are looking at The Naughty Cut of the film; a recent release from Scream Factory (https://bit.ly/krampus4k). 'Tis the season to be merry and jolly...or at least that's what society tells. If you lose hope, Krampus isn't too far behind. Join us as we discuss the mental health pressure of the holidays, the messiness of family, practical effects and much more. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (https://bit.ly/agktheme) & Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). Submit your film to our film festival, Horrific Hope, now: https://bit.ly/vhhff22.

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

Gear up for another round in The Matrix. We're back for another episode in our Matrix series looking at The Matrix Reloaded. Throughout this journey, we'll stop to address themes of choice, the importance of the past, world-building the mythos to the series and much more! Caless Davis, from Feelin Film Podcast (https://bit.ly/ffilmpod), suits up with us again for another wild ride!

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Allen Cramm. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

Keeping anime on the mind we look at one of the most successful and popular anime series of all time, InuYasha. Dani, Graham and Matthew discuss why this anime is so popular and resonates deeply with so many people. Nothing is off the table in this episode as we cover such varied topics as the true meaning of strength, cultural differences, sexual expression, power dynamics, archery, PTSD, and whether those are dog ears or cat ears. We keep things mostly spoiler-free so come and join the fun even if you're new to anime. If you want to contribute to the discussion you can email the hosts at [email protected]. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms) and Warrior by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitrax Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

Animind: An Anime Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains and is written by Matthew Basile, Graham Pugh and Dani Arii. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

We've come to find out if Kill Chain is worthy of high praise. This late 2019 film sees Cage as a hotel owner recounting a series of events that might just be as messy as his own line of work. Journey with us as we attempt to decode the Kill Chain of this series of unfortunate events. All this and more on this episode of That's High Praise!

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

That's High Praise: A Nicolas Cage Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Micah "V.H.Zest" Kimber. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

Will you take the red pill or the blue pill as we kick off our December series looking at The Matrix franchise? Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne lead the cast of this landmark late 1990s. Which remains both timely and a product of its time. In this kick-off episode, Josh and Caless (of Feelin Film Podcast; https://bit.ly/ffilmpod) discuss Y2K fears, the importance of understanding truth, Resurrections predictions and much more!

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Allen Cramm. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

We’re staring into the abyss of 2021's Censor to see what will stare back. Todd Densmore, from Fox Paw Productions (https://bit.ly/ag12guest), joins us to talk about his own films. While also addressing the need for personal versus corporate censorship within art, the impact of unresolved trauma and much more. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (https://bit.ly/agktheme) & Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

Grab your proton pack and the keys to the echo one because they are back...sort of. That's right, Ghostbusters. Who ya gonna call with this long-awaited sequel. Josh and Allen navigate through the origins of connection to the franchise, the mental health of legacy, Stranger Things theories and much more. Just in case you haven;t seen the movie, check out our spoiler-free thoughts: https://youtu.be/FWufipxQbFg. Check out Allen's podcast, You Have to Watch This: https://bit.ly/310guest

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Allen Cramm. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!

We’re once again keeping anime on the mind as we dive deeply into the nuisance of the movie Promare in this mostly spoiler free podcast. We not only discuss the artistic achievements of this latest creation from Trigger but also look at its emotional impact. Promare is a roller coaster of a film that speaks to not only the LGBTQ community directly but also generally to anyone who has ever felt like they couldn't always be their true selves. Join anime nerds Graham and Dani and anime nerd in-training Matthew for this unforgettable ride through the world of Promare. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms) and Warrior by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitrax Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

Animind: An Anime Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains and is written by Matthew Basile, Graham Pugh and Dani Arii. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (Victims and Villains is creating Non-Profit & Podcast | Patreon) to support us today!