Film Threat

Halloween is upon us, so you need a good horror film! Along Came the Devil 2 is about a young woman who seeks help from a cleric when a demonic force terrorizes her town. Director Jason DeVan and his wife, actress Heather DeVan, discuss the movie, indie filmmaking, family, Joker and video games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I loved it! I hated it! The Film Threat team assembles to discuss issues facing fans and critics. Reviewers have gotten a bad rep lately and a lot of it is deserved. Star Wars, DC, Marvel movies have us so divided, so let's talk about it. And in the age of social media, do we even need movie critics? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The debate that began with Star Wars: The Last Jedi continues to divide fans. Do fans really want agendas woven into the fabric of their favorite franchises or have those messages always been there? Is Star Trek "woke" or has the show always been progressive? And if we agree that we all love these franchises in spite of our differences, can we find common ground? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Comedic co-directors Jocelyn DeBoer and Dawn Luebbe play soccer moms who compete for approval and acceptance in a bizarre suburbia. Greener Grass is the most original comedy in years and Jocelyn and Dawn reveal all in this... well, it's more of a tea party than an interview. Enjoy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zombeavers director Jordan Rubin returns with the story of a newlywed couple terrorized by a drone possessed by a deranged serial killer. Jordan chats about stand up comedy, The Man Show, working with Jimmy Kimmel and his work on Comedy Central's Crank Yankers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Directing duo Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan deliver a fresh animated take on the Addams Family as Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley and Uncle Fester square off against a crazed reality TV host. Conrad and Greg talk about character design, working with Oscar Isaac and their previous film Sausage Party. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Actor Zachary Ray Sherman plays an isolated and unstable man who becomes increasingly unhinged as he explores the hateful rhetoric of an online alt-right community. Director Rob Lambert delivers a powerful and shocking film that led to Zach's win as best actor at the Oldenburg International Film Festival. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

HA! HA! HA! HA! Do not listen to this until you have seen Joker. Chris Gore and guest Bobby Schwartz continue their conversation in this spoiler-filled review. You have been warned. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd Phillips' controversial film based on DC Comics greatest villain continues to spark outrage. No one questions the incredible performance by Joaquin Phoenix but is the world ready for a shockingly violent, gritty comic book movie? Host Chris Gore and guest Bobby Schwartz chat about Joker in this non-spoiler review. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Documentary filmmaker Bill Haney explores the life of scientist and badass Jim Allison who went up against the medical establishment to find a cure for cancer. Bill talks making docs, real American heroes, the health crisis in the US and Jim's remarkable achievement. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Filmmaker David Marmor's feature film debut 1BR premieres at Beyond Fest and audiences are sure to be shocked when they see this controversial indie. David chats about cats, creating suspense and finding a 1 bedroom apartment in Los Angeles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In his documentary Fat, health expert Vinnie Tortorich exposes the history behind widespread myths about healthy eating, fat and weight loss. With the popularity of so many food and heath docs, Chris Gore seeks real answers from Vinnie along with guest co-host Jessica Del Pino from Whole Function Wellness. Prepare for real talk about calories, carbs, losing weight and creating healthy habits built to last a lifetime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Director Rob Zombie's follow up to House of 1,000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects, 3 From Hell features the further adventures of crazed killers Baby Firefly (Sherrie Moon Zombie), Captain Spaulding (Sid Haig) and Otis Driftwood (Bill Moseley) who unleash bloody mayhem after escaping from prison. Legendary actor Bill Moseley spills his guts in an interview that will chill you to the bone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Quiet Place screenwriters Scott Beck and Bryan Woods return with Haunt, their co-writing and directing debut. The story of a group of friends who visit an extreme Halloween haunted house and attempt to survive, Haunt is horrifying. Beck & Woods chat about haunted houses, working with John Krasinski and that Star Wars pitch meeting with LucasFilm. Hilarity ensues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Director Chelsea Stardust brings old school horror back just in time for Halloween! Satanic Panic is the story of Sam (Hayley Griffith), a pizza delivery driver who gets mixed up with a group of Satanists looking for a sacrifice. Chelsea chats about 80s horror, gore effects, zombies, Monsterpalooza and her amazing cast including Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O'Connell. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Documentary filmmaker Liza Mandelup follows 16 year-old Austyn Tester, a rising star in the world of digital celebrities. Austyn builds his social media following on optimism and teen girl adoration as he attempts to escape a dead-end life in rural Tennessee. Liza discusses doc filmmaking, social media, Austyn, and making friends in our increasingly digital life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

America's greatest onion rings are made by Minnesota native Larry Lang. But do we really need a documentary about these delicious rings? And can obsessively working on a movie become an addiction on the level of gambling and alcohol? Join the filmmakers behind The Ringmaster, Zachary Capp, Molly Dworsky and Dave Newberg for answers to these questions and possibly the secret recipe. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is the Untitled Amazing Johnathan Documentary playing a magic trick on its audience? Director Ben Berman and the Amazing Johnathan speak to Chris Gore about this bizarre, funny, poignant and original documentary. BONUS! The Amazing Johnathan performs a magic trick in which you, the listener, can participate -- a Film Threat podcast first! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daniel Harlow is a publicist, marketing expert and tech guru. Through his company Bunker 15 Films, Daniel has researched the state of indie film and there's good and bad news for independent filmmakers today. So let's chat about the state of indie film, dealing with critics, challenges facing indies and how to get good reviews. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Liar, Liar, The Nutty Professor and Bruce Almighty round out the comedy resume of director Tom Shadyac. His latest is the inspirational true story of Brian Banks, an all-American football star whose life is upended when he's wrongly convicted of a crime. Tom talks Banks, our broken justice system, the California Innocence Project and the NFL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.