What Is A Movie?

Welcome to Giallo season.

We've got a great slate of five films queued up this season to dive in and get to know one of Dan's favorite genres. Bava, Argento, and more, oh my!

Up first, the OG itself - Blood and Black Lace. Get your detective hat on, friends, it's time to unpack some technicolor murders.

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It's finale time, baby! Time to wrap up Cage Match 6 with the match of the century; but first, a losers bracket.

The Main Event:

Dream Scenario v. Longlegs.

Featuring special guests Jon Waugh and Erin Sheehan

Find Jon's on his other podcast: Damn That Television! and at thecollectiveexamplesofnerdery.wordpress.com

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Semi-finals time, baby.

Dude Division:

Longlegs v. Zandalee

Dad Division:

Dream Scenario v. The Weather Man

Featuring special guests Jon Waugh and Erin Sheehan

Find Jon's on his other podcast: Damn That Television! and at thecollectiveexamplesofnerdery.wordpress.com

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The 6th season of Cage Match continues! 

This time we're unpacking the incredible films contained within the Dude Bracket. The most-hated films of the year are discussed, winners and losers decided, and the coveted Cage Match Victor title draws ever nearer.

Today: Dude Cage, Round One.

(1) Longlegs v. (4) Tokarev (aka Rage)

(2) Prisoners Of The Ghostland v. (3) Zandalee

Featuring special guests Jon Waugh and Erin Sheehan

Find Jon's on his other podcast: Damn That Television! and at thecollectiveexamplesofnerdery.wordpress.com

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Oh lord, The Cage Match is back.

Time for our annual March Madness Nicolas Cage bracket! For your listening pleasure, this year we've collected 8 films across two divisions: Dude Cage v. Dad Cage.

Today: Dad Cage, Round One.

(1) Dream Scenario v. (4) Pay The Ghost

(2) The Weather Man v. (3) The Humanity Bureau

Featuring special guests Jon Waugh and Erin Sheehan

Find Jon's on his other podcast: Damn That Television! and at thecollectiveexamplesofnerdery.wordpress.com

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It's time to recap a Truly Bizarre Year! 

Join us as we reminisce the auxiliary media we experienced across the year. There are some true gems and some True Gems™️ in here.

Behold, the Grand List of Media Discussed:

Poor Things 
Black Narcissus 
Dune 2 
TMNT (90) 

Will & Harper
I Saw The TV Glow
Godzilla -1
Shin Godzilla
Furiosa
Twisters
Inside Out 2
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Substance
Madame Web 

Dune (84) 
Lost Highway  
Twilight 
Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
Burn After Reading 

In A Violent Nature
Tokyo Gore Police
V/H/S Beyond
Exhuma
Terrifier 3
Thanksgiving
The Strangers: Chapter 1
The First Omen
Longlegs
MaXXXine

Hamlet 09 
The Wiz 
Return to Oz 
Muppets Christmas Carol 
Nosferatu 

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood & Honey 2
Alice In Terrorland
Selfie From Hell
Mary Had A Little Lamb
The Mouse Trap

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 
Megalopolis  
Princess Mononoke  
Return of Jedi
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Mobile Suit Gundam
Dragon Ball Z

Uzumaki
Fallout
The Sopranos
Shogun
True Detective: Night Country
Under The Bridge

The Left Hand Of Darkness, Ursula K LeGuin
Piranesi, Susanna Clarke

Rise Of The Golden Idol
Silent Hill 2
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Balatro
Helldivers 2
Hades 2
UFO 50
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Manor Lords
The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth

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Merry Nosferatu-mas!

Robert Eggers' Nosferatu is finally here and so our Vampire Season has come to a close. Time to hang with some Swedish children, joyfully traipse through every vampire trope in the book, and unpack the trauma of bullying.

We'll catch you in our next season after a brief break!

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We're goin back to two of our favorite boys - Nosferatu and Willem Dafoe!

Join us as we re-imagine the filming of Nosferatu through the lens of the oddest German accents ever recorded. 

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Happy Thanksgiving - hope y'all have a lovely dinner and don't have to suffer any vampires at your table.

We've brought in our good friend and resident Rice scholar, Jon Waugh, to walk us through the magic of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt's homoerotic tension.

Check out Jon's podcast Damn That Television and follow him everywhere @jonwahizzle

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Vamp Quest continues and we're fast forwarding all the way to the late 80s. Time to dive into a most beautiful and incredible house of cards - The Lost Boys. 

Schumacher, Sutherland, melodrama, and Coreys galore!

For a fun drinking game, drink every time Kevin says "vibes".

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