We continue with #ROBOtober, our exploration of all the weird things new World has released, with our first live show! And what did we subject an audience to? A true curio from the New World library, an educational film starring Gary Coleman about being safe in your neighborhood! How on Earth did this end up…
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We continue #NIGHTvember with 1987’s Night Zoo. With a title like Night Zoo, you’d expect a fun, family comedy. Maybe something along the lines of Night at the Museum. Spoiler alert! You would be wrong. Dead Wrong. Night Zoo, directed by Jean-Claude Lauzon, is a dark film that spends the majority of its time…
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Our penultimate episode of VIDtober, our celebration of the movies released by New World Video, is also our 100th New World movie! Appropriately, we’re discussing Donald G. Jackson’s I LIKE TO HURT PEOPLE, a documentary? Sports film? Slasher? Whatever it may be, it contains a lot of wrestling! Even PRINCESS BRIDE actor Andre the Giant…
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As we continue #VIDtober and talk about the movies released by New World Video, there’s one title we can’t figure out why it wasn’t released by New World Video and that’s Lamberto’s Bava’s DEMONS 2! Featuring perhaps the greatest soundtrack ever created for a film (at least, in our opinion) and yet somehow not a…
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We continue our journey through the hardest fought hashtag, #VIDtober, in New World Pictures Podcast history with a rare gem(?) – 1985’s TERROR IN THE SWAMP or, as it’s known in some circles, NUTRIAMAN: THE COPASAW CREATURE. If you’re from Louisiana or spent any time in a Southern swamp, you’ve got the advantage with…
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We kick off #AUGHOST with 1987’s PRISON. Directed by Renny Harlin (CLIFFHANGER, THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT) and written HALLOWEEN producer Irwin Yablans, PRISON is a curious partnership between New World Pictures and Empire Pictures. And who’s the beneficiary of this partnership? We all are. Don’t let the title fool you. The Prison in PRISON…
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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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