Podcast: New World Pictures Podcast

Ep. 90: Def-Con 4 featuring Tommy Bechtold

July 31, 2023 01:31:14

Joining us to finish off #SciFiJuly is our friend, comedian and actor Tommy Bechtold (The Middle, New Rockstars YouTube Channel), who almost watched another movie altogether but finally caught DEF-CON 4, writer/director Paul Donovan’s post-apocalyptic tale of love, survival, and unseasoned steaks! We discuss post-nuclear hut-building, DEF-CON 4’s iconic poster, the incredible amount of spices…

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Ep. 90: Def-Con 4 featuring Tommy Bechtold
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Nearly New World: Alien (1979)

July 24, 2023 00:53:26

Wait a minute, you may be asking yourself, ALIEN was nearly a New World Picture? Ridley Scott’s ALIEN?  It’s true! So that gave us, Erica, Marc and Ryan, your intrepid hosts, and excuse to talk about one of the greatest sci-fi/horror films ever made! And, considering we’re celebrating #SciFiJuly, the timing couldn’t be better!  Listen…

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Bonus Episode: Interview with Editor/Director R.J. Kizer (HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN, BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS, UP FROM THE DEPTHS)

July 10, 2023 02:06:15

If HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN didn’t start #SciFiJuly with enough of a bang, here’s an epic interview with the film’s co-director and editor, R.J. Kizer, who got his start editing for Roger Corman and New World Pictures with 1979’s UP FROM THE DEPTHS (which we covered earlier this year) and went on to work on…

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Bonus Episode: Interview with Editor/Director R.J. Kizer (HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN, BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS, UP FROM THE DEPTHS)
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Ep. 89: Hell Comes to Frogtown

July 4, 2023 01:21:58

We are ribbiting our way into #SCIFIJULY with 1988’s HELL COMES TO FROG TOWN – a futuristic sci-fi comedy staring everyone’s favorite Canadian Scotsman, Rowdy Roddy Piper.   He hop all over this episode.  Marc talks about his favorite movies from the 2011’sis year including JUST GO WITH IT.  In fact, this episode spends an unusual…

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Ep. 89: Hell Comes to Frogtown
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Ep. 88: Cries and Whispers

June 26, 2023 01:15:15

As they say, “all gloomy things must come to an end”.  We wave goodbye to JUNE GLOOM with a movie that isn’t short on tears – Ingmar Bergman’s CRIES AND WHISPERS.   This movie which deals with the fractured relationship between three sisters as one of the sisters is dying of cancer is long on…

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Ep. 87: Saint Jack featuring Ben Slater

June 19, 2023 01:48:38

JUNE GLOOM marches on and takes a dramatic (yet satisfying) turn as we discuss SAINT JACK, the film that saw director Peter Bogdanovich’s return to Roger Corman filmmaking!  And joining us for this episode is the hilarious and insightful Ben Slater, who literally wrote the book on SAINT JACK with Kinda Hot: The Making of…

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Nearly New World: Where are the Children? (1986)

June 13, 2023 00:59:54

We continue our procession through the deep recesses of JUNE GLOOM with a Nearly New World entry – 1986’s WHERE ARE THE CHILDREN?   Written by Jack Sholder (GENERATION X, THE HIDDEN), WHERE ARE THE CHILDREN? explores the challenging topic of child abduction in a small town where the police are useless, the realtors are…

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Ep. 86: Heart of the Stag featuring Lindsay Wilkins

June 5, 2023 01:32:50

JUNE GLOOM, our tribute to the dramas or “saddies” released by New World Pictures, starts out with a bang with the 1984 New Zealand import HEART OF THE STAG!  And boy, is it the gloomiest! Joining us to discuss this dark, dark film is returning guest Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock & Awe podcast! …

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Ep. 86: Heart of the Stag featuring Lindsay Wilkins
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Bonus Episode: Ranking the 90s MCU featuring Tarik Davis

May 30, 2023 01:50:53

It’s the end of Marc’s Miserable MARVELous May and we wanted to send it off with a celebration of the New World Pictures era of the MCU with our special guest, Tarik Davis.   We rank our top 6: Generation X, Death of the Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four, Captain America, Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D…

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Bonus Episode: Ranking the 90s MCU featuring Tarik Davis
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Bonus Episode: Interview with director Jack Sholder (GENERATION X, THE HIDDEN, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2)

May 22, 2023 01:56:21

When planning (Marc’s Miserable) #MARVELousMay, we couldn’t wait to watch GENERATION X, directed by veteran genre filmmaker Jack Sholder (THE HIDDEN, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2, RENEGADES) to see how he contributed to the first live-action X-Men movie! In our interview, we discuss the making of the 1996 TV movie about the world of teenage…

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Bonus Episode: Interview with director Jack Sholder (GENERATION X, THE HIDDEN, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2)
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