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"All the things that used to be inside of me... now they are all outside." For Episode 383, David and Brandon continue CineNation's series on Horror Noir. Listen as they discuss the early career of Kiyoshi Kurosawa, his incredible direction in this film, how a real-life cult affected the film, why the film took a while to find an audience outside of Japan, and much more! Use the code cinenation10 on thecinevault.com to get a 10% discount on your online purchase! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Opening - Brandon's Trip to Austin - (00:00:10) Recap of Horror Noir (00:07:38) Intro to Cure (00:17:38) How Cure Got to Production (00:24:01) Favorite Scenes (00:38:16) On Set Life - (01:22:03) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:26:55) What Worked and What Didn't (01:29:17) Awards (01:36:39) Final Questions on the Movie (01:40:32) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:49:42) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast

"You're the ghost who needs to wake up." It's time to celebrate Noirvember! For Episode 382, Thomas and Brandon kick-off CineNation's series on Horror Noir with PERFECT BLUE. Listen as they discuss Satoshi Kon's early career, why he was hesitant to make a horror film, how much he wanted to change from the original novel, how the film gained popularity over the years, and much more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Opening - Recap of Spooktoberfest - (00:00:10) Intro to Horror Noir (00:08:40) Intro to Perfect Blue (00:19:39) How Perfect Blue Got to Production (00:22:28) Favorite Scenes (00:36:11) On Set Life - (01:09:21) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:12:56) What Worked and What Didn't (01:31:54) Film Facts (01:38:07) Awards (01:38:45) Final Questions on the Movie (01:42:27) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:53:47) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast

"You mean more to me than any scientific truth." For Episode 373, David and Brandon kick off their Hard Sci-Fi month with Andrei Tarkovsky's SOLARIS. Listen as they discuss Tarkovsky's career before the film, why he wanted to make the movie, what famous sci-fi film the movie was a reaction to, why the original novelist disliked the movie, and more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Opening - Gearing up for October and Borrowing Movies - (00:00:10) Intro to Hard Sci-Fi Movies (00:06:06) Intro to Solaris (00:15:50) How Solaris Got to Production (00:24:38) Favorite Scenes (00:37:00) On Set Life - (01:05:32) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:11:41) What Worked and What Didn't (01:19:41) Film Facts (01:25:57) Awards (01:26:39) Final Questions on the Movie (01:31:25) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:37:45) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast

"They're coming to get you, Barbra" For Episode 290, David and Brandon discuss one of the most quintessential horror movies of all time. Listen as they talk about George A. Romero's early beginnings, the film's casting process and production, and the issues surrounding the film's release. Get your tickets for our upcoming screening of CHILDREN OF MEN at the Nuart Theatre on November 10th: https://bit.ly/3Q2j9QL Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"Something is very wrong with this town." For Episode 289, Thomas and Brandon go outside of their comfort zone to discuss Herschel Gordon Lewis' early splatter film, TWO THOUSAND MANIACS! Listen as they talk about Lewis' career, the rawness of the film, and the landscape of independent films at the time. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Intro to Social Horror (00:07:37) Intro to 2000 Maniacs (00:12:39) History of 2000 Maniacs Got to Production (00:18:12) Favorite Scenes (00:43:36) On Set Life - (01:04:10) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:06:48) What Worked and What Didn't (01:11:21) Film Facts (01:18:50) Awards (01:22:03) Final Questions (01:25:56) Preview for Next Week (01:33:43) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"Now, you're in the sunken place." For Episode 288, Brandon and Thomas kick off their social horror series with Jordan Peele's GET OUT. Listen to find out more about Peele's writing process, last-minute production moves, and the immediate success of the film. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Intro to Social Horror (00:08:30) Intro to Get Out (00:14:20) History of Get Out Got to Production (00:22:55) Favorite Scenes (00:32:05) On Set Life - (00:55:16) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:02:06) What Worked and What Didn't (01:15:16) Film Facts (01:22:46) Awards (01:30:21) Final Questions (01:35:07) Preview for Next Week (01:45:47) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"You wanna be a big cop in a small town?" For Episode 287, Brandon and Thomas conclude their Stuck in a Small Town series with Edgar Wright's HOT FUZZ. Listen as they discuss the writing process of Wright and Simon Pegg, the film's casting, and the film's legacy. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Recap of the Stuck in a Small Town Genre (00:05:09) Intro to Hot Fuzz (00:09:08) History of Hot Fuzz Got to Production (00:15:36) Favorite Scenes (00:28:13) On Set Life - (00:49:22) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (00:55:48) What Worked and What Didn't (01:02:39) Film Facts (01:13:18) Awards (01:14:34) Final Questions (01:22:02) Final Genre Questions (01:25:44) Preview for Next Week (01:33:09) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"This place is our West, and I wish they'd leave us alone!" For Episode 286, David and Brandon discuss a neo-Western film that fits within our Stuck in a Small Town Genre, BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK. Listen as they discuss the film's casting, its filming in the desert, and how one supporting actor had a big year in 1955. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Recap of the Stuck in a Small Town Genre (00:03:39) Intro to Bad Day at Black Rock (00:05:41) History of How Bad Day at Black Rock Got to Production (00:12:39) Favorite Scenes (00:18:23) On Set Life - (00:43:21) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (00:50:16) What Worked and What Didn't (00:55:06) Film Facts (01:05:21) Awards (01:06:22) Final Questions (01:13:17) Preview for Next Week (01:21:40) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"Keep watching the sky, MacIntyre." For Episode 285, Thomas and Brandon talk about one of Thomas's favorite movies, LOCAL HERO. Listen as they discuss the movie's early beginnings, its Scottish history, and how it still has a loyal following today. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Recap of the Stuck in a Small Town Genre (00:05:16) Intro to Local Hero (00:07:13) History of How Local Hero Got to Production (00:13:31) Favorite Scenes (00:27:32) On Set Life - (00:51:48) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:04:7) What Worked and What Didn't (01:09:10) Film Facts (01:19:03) Awards (01:25:29) Final Questions (01:31:43) Preview for Next Week (01:43:01) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com

"Groundhog Day used to mean something in this town." For Episode 284, Brandon and Thomas are kicking off their series of movies about Being Stuck in a Small Town. And for their first movie, they're discussing GROUNDHOG DAY. Listen as they talk about the development complications, the cold weather that plagued the shoot, and the massive tensions between Harold Ramis and Bill Murray during the film's production. Opening Banter (00:00:10) Intro to the Stuck in a Small Town Genre (00:07:20) Intro to Groundhog Day (00:12:05) History of How Groundhog Day Got to Production (00:16:46) Favorite Scenes (00:37:42) On Set Life - (00:55:02) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:05:38) What Worked and What Didn't (01:14:52) Film Facts (01:26:17) Awards (01:33:07) Final Questions (01:40:56) Preview for Next Week (01:52:19) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com