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Film Threat

Nov 30, 2018

Burlesque dancers and zombies collide in a post-apocalyptic Hollywood in director Staci Layne Wilson's indie feature Fetish Factory starring Carrie Keagan. Staci and Carrie come to the Film Threat Podcast studio to discuss the film, their books, and their Betty Page obsession with host Chris Gore. Plus, it's an Attack...


Nov 27, 2018

True Indie: Life and Death in Filmmaking is writer/director Don Coscarelli's confessional and the book that every aspiring filmmaker should read. His illustrious career resulted in movies like The Beastmaster, Bubba Ho-Tep, John Dies at the End and the remarkably original Phantasm, along with its sequels. Don joins...


Nov 19, 2018

He is a comedian, an actor, was a regular on MADtv, The Mindy Project, as well as a compelling Howard Stern show guest. And now Ike Barinholtz can add writer/director to his Wikipedia page. His indie film The Oath is a form of much-needed comedy therapy in these highly politicized times. Left wing and right wing...


Nov 15, 2018

Filmmaker Abby Epstein explores the struggles of families who treat their cancer-stricken children with marijuana in her documentary Weed the People. Produced with the help of Ricki Lake, Abby discusses recent medical breakthroughs and treatments along with special guest co-host Jess Del Pino. If you get high on...


Nov 13, 2018

The Brazilian animated feature Tito and the Birds is Gustavo Steinberg's masterwork. Created with stunning oil paintings, set your expectations aside as this film deals head-on with death, loss of a parent and facing one's fears. Oh, and there are zombies. This ain't no Pixar movie.