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Geek Channel 8: A Film & TV Podcast
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A film & TV podcast by nerds for nerds.
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Geek Channel 8 - Van Helsing
1w ago00:55:15Tap to summarizeIn another attempt to revive the Universal Monsters, this time as an action movie franchise, we get the a bunch of stuff stitched together as Van Helsing. We give the 2004 another look.
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3w ago01:03:59Tap to summarizeJasone, Will, and Eric continue their deep-dive into Frankenstein-related cinema with the 2002 indie oddball, May!
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - X-Files: The Post-Modern Prometheus
4w ago00:43:41Tap to summarizeEric, co-host Will, and guest host Jasone talk about the X-Files fifth season episode "The Post-Modern Prometheus"!
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Castle Freak (1995)
Apr 1800:46:37Tap to summarizeEric and Will along with special guest host Jasone, delve into the dungeons of Castle Freak!
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Apr 800:57:16Tap to summarizeIn this episode Eric, Will, and Jasone attempt to analyze Kenneth Branagh's epic adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, examining its faithfulness to the novel, Robert De Niro's performance as the Creature, the over-the-top creation scene, and the film's Arctic framing device - in other words, there's going to be a lot of comparing to the 1992 version going on.
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Frankenstein (TNT 1992)
Mar 2800:45:41Tap to summarizeIn this episode Eric, Will, and Jasone dig into TNT's 1992 television adaptation of Frankenstein, examining its faithfulness to the novel, Randy Quaid's performance as the Creature, the unique creation sequence, and the film's Arctic-set wraparound. They discuss production history, critical reception, and how this low-budget TV movie compares to later big-screen versions.
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Monster Squad
Mar 1800:46:08Tap to summarizeWe watch Monster Squad, the 1980s film you probably missed.
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Kyoufu Densetsu Kaiki Frankenstein
Mar 800:55:21Tap to summarizeOur exploration of Frankenstein on film takes us into the depths of the anime version, Kyoufu Densetsu Kaiki! Frankenstein (AKA The Monster of Frankenstein), which is also the MARVEL Comics version of Frankenstein!
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Feb 2800:59:51Tap to summarizeNo survey of Frankenstein-inspired films would complete without a dive into The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - lord help us.
Transcribe →Geek Channel 8 - Young Frankenstein
Feb 1800:48:07Tap to summarizeIn 1974 Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder set out to parody Frankenstein... did they succeed? We investigate.
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