We kick off #Deathcember, our celebration of New World movies with the word “death” in them, with ANGEL OF DEATH, from both director Jess Franco and Andrea Bianchi! We frequently say on the NEW WORLD PICTURES PODCAST that you don’t need to see the movie to enjoy the episode. While ANGEL OF DEATH is no…
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Finally, a movie about brothers! Ryan attempts to get Marc to rally behind 1989’s CURFEW, which follows brothers Ray and Bob Perkins on their quest for revenge on everyone that put them in jail (or anyone poorly constructing a fence), but to do so they’ll have to defeat HALLOWEEN’s Lindsey Wallace herself, Kyle Richards! Will…
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How many times have you wondered, “why hasn’t someone made a mocumentary about professional wrestling?” Wonder no more. Someone has. That someone was New World Pictures or, more specifically, Allan Holzman. Grunt! The Wrestling Movie follows a documentary crew as they try to uncover what happened to “Mad Dog” Joe DeCurso after a horrible…
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We brought on writer and editor Ed Illades to talk about 1986’s Black Moon Rising, directed by our pal Harley Cokeliss from a script originally written by John Carpenter! We discuss what sets this film apart from other action films, why Lee Ving is so good at finding Tommy Lee Jones, and why Linda Hamilton…
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We discuss 1976’s Cannonball! and ask all the important questions, such as: how tight were those pants?
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Two academy award winners running for their lives in a classic 80’s buddy action movie. We’re talking about Certain Fury. That’s not a typo. It is not A Certain Fury. It’s just Certain Fury. We talk about this and debate an honest question – was this movie written by a child?
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A “Best of New World” candidate, Big Bad Mama is a big old slice of 1930’s Americana through the lens of the early 1970s. It has everything – car chases, gunfire, nipple-tassels, couple-swapping, and Erica’s favorite leading man, Tom Skerritt. What’s not to love?
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To celebrate our 17th episode, we talk about a movie most people have actually seen! It’s 1988’s Heathers. Is Veronica a worse person than the Heathers? Do high school kids like pate? Are podcasts modern diaries? We discuss!
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Do you love TV movies from the 80s but wish they had a touch of foul language and a dash of nudity? Do you like movies where former Vietnam vets get together to fight a gang of 40-year-olds? Do you like an incoherent synth-based soundtrack? Then you will LOVE The Annihilators!
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