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Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from the final day of Fantastic Fest 2019! Movies and parties and intergalactic funk bands! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: The Platform Parasite Knives Out People Discussed: Gille Klabin Carl Lucas Daniel Craig The post Episode 134h: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 8 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 7 of Fantastic Fest 2019! Now with more Dracula! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: The Death of Dick Long Wyrm Dogs Don’t Wear Pants Saint Maud Sweetheart Guns Akimbo People Discussed: Daniel Radcliffe Samara Weaving The post Episode 134g: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 7 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 6 of Fantastic Fest 2019! Time travel! Crocodiles! Time travel with crocodiles! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Memory: The Origins of Alien Swallow The Pool Dolemite Is My Name Primal Fractured Synchronic The Mortuary Collection People Discussed: Genndy Tartakovsky Stephen Tobolowsky Rian Johnson Karina Longworth The post Episode 134f: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 6 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 5 of Fantastic Fest 2019! The second half of the fest has begun, so we are starting to catch the movies we’ve heard good things about in the first four days! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Vivarium In the Shadow of the Moon Patrick The Death of Dick Long In the Tall Grass The Cleansing Hour Jallikattu VHYES People Discussed: Stephen King Joe Hill Jack Henry Robbins The post Episode 134e: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 5 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 4 of Fantastic Fest 2019! Settle in with some panna cotta and have a listen! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: The Last to See Them The Platform Ride Your Wave Sea Fever Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street Synchronic Dolemite Is My Name Trampa Infernal Why Don’t You Just Die! People Discussed: Mark Patton Cecil Baldwin Justin Benson Aaron Moorhead Eddie Murphy Di’Vine Joy Richardson The post Episode 134d: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 4 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 3 of Fantastic Fest 2019! Water buffalo, crocodiles, and psychadelia, oh my! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Maggie May (short) The Haunted Swordsman (short) Cosmic Candy The Long Walk In the Shadow of the Moon Jallikattu VFW The Pool Bliss The Wave People Discussed: Mattie Do Joe Begos Justin Long Gille Klabin Tim Robbins The post Episode 134c: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 3 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back with tales and movies from Day 2 of Fantastic Fest 2019! Alpacas are the way of the future! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Son of the White Mare Night Has Come Nail in the Coffin The Antenna The Vast of Night Color Out of Space Deerskin The Wave People Discussed: Vampiro (aka Ian Hodgkinson) H. P. Lovecraft Richard Stanley Nicolas Cage Quentin Dupieux Jean Dujardin Justin Long The post Episode 134b: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 2 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are kicking the dust off the podcast to bring you tales from Fantastic Fest 2019! Hello from Austin, TX! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Jojo Rabbit Tammy and the T-Rex Blood Machines People Discussed: Taika Waititi Sam Rockwell Scarlett Johansson Paul Walker Denise Richards Carpenter Brut The post Episode 134a: The Eclectic Mayhem Raids Again! Part 1 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 7 of Fantastic Fest 2018! POM! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: I Used to Be Normal – A Boyband Fangirl Story Laika When the Screaming Stops Life After Flash Flash Gordon Terrified One Cut of the Dead People Discussed: Sam J. Jones Brian Blessed Timothy Dalton Matt Goss Luke Goss Cameo Appearances: Brian Salisbury Alan Cerny The post Episode 133g: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 7 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 6 of Fantastic Fest 2018! Includes Tenacious D geekery and discussion of crudely drawn genitals! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Modest Heroes: Studio Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Vol. 1 Girls with Balls Cam The Perfection Tenacious D in Post-Apocalypto (YouTube series) Destroyer The Night Comes for Us People Discussed: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas Allison Williams Logan Browning Steven Weber Jack Black Kyle Gass Nicole Kidman The post Episode 133f: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 6 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 5 of Fantastic Fest 2018! French heist comedies, Indian horror, and a flailing description of a Gaspar Noe movie await inside! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: The World Is Yours Level 16 The Guilty Tumbbad Piercing Climax People Discussed: Vincent Cassel Gaspar Noe The post Episode 133e: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 5 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 4 of Fantastic Fest 2018! Includes Drunk Windy content, plus the reveal of the secret screening and discussion of MEATY VIOLENCE. Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Shadow Blood of Wolves School’s Out Suspiria (2018) The Night Comes for Us May the Devil Take You People Discussed: Zheng Yimou Jessica Harper Tilda Swinton David Kajganich Timo Tjahjanto The post Episode 133d: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 4 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 3 of Fantastic Fest 2018! Nazi zombies, ghost boats, and Nicolas Cage ahoy! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Level 16 Drug Stories (short film collection) The Trip Back (short) Slut in a Good Way Hold the Dark The Boat Overlord Between Worlds Folklore (TV) People Discussed: Florrie Fisher Jeremy Saulnier Jeffrey Wright Winston Azzopardi Joe Azzopardi Jovan Adepo Nicolas Cage Franke Potente Maria Pulera BONUS! If you want to see The Trip Back and Florrie Fisher in all her glory, here it is. The copy seen in the AGFA/Something Weird collection is MUCH nicer than this (fully restored!), so look for the DVD/Blu-Ray next year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VUslYkwGDw The post Episode 133c: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 3 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return with tales from Day 2 of Fantastic Fest 2018! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Keep an Eye Out (aka Au Poste!) Starfish Quake Apostle Sudden Fury Cam You Might Be the Killer People Discussed: Quentin Dupieux Dan Stevens Michael Sheen Mark Lewis Jones Gareth Evans (we probably said Edwards in the podcast, mea culpa) Fran Kranz Alyson Hannigan Chuck Wendig Sam Sykes The post Episode 133b: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 2 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Dear listeners, we are back again at Fantastic Fest 2018! In this episode, we bring you the tales of Day 1: the movies we saw, the movie we didn’t see (yet), and random Jamie Lee Curtis sightings. Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote The Wind White Fire In Fabric People Discussed: Jamie Lee Curtis Adam Driver Jonathan Pryce The post Episode 133a: Viva la Eclectic Mayhem! Part 1 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Our tales from Fantastic Fest 2017 conclude with the sixth and final installment of our series. If you missed the previous episodes, you can find them all here: Episode 132a: http://wp.me/p42Mnq-y0 Episode 132b: http://wp.me/p42Mnq-y5 Episode 132c: http://wp.me/p42Mnq-y7 Episode 132d: http://wp.me/p42Mnq-ya Episode 132e: http://wp.me/p42Mnq-yc Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Topknot Detective Ron Goosens: Low-Budget Stuntman World of Tomorrow, Episode 2 Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Bodied Anna & the Apocalypse People Discussed: Itchy-O Don Hertzfeldt William Moulton Marston The post Episode 132f: Resurrection of the Eclectic Mayhem: Part 6 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Our tales from Fantastic Fest 2017 continue (and we finally discuss the elephant in the room). Join us for the fifth installment in our six-episode series about all the films we saw, and check in tomorrow for the final installment! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Take It Out in Trade Maus Hagazussa The Merciless Wheelman People Discussed: Devin Faraci Tim League Harry Knowles Ed Wood The post Episode 132e: Resurrection of the Eclectic Mayhem: Part 5 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

Our tales from Fantastic Fest 2017 continue! Join us for the fourth installment in our six-episode series about all the films we saw, and check in tomorrow for the next installment! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Radius The Endless 3ft Ball & Souls Killing of a Sacred Deer The Square People Discussed: Bruce Greenwood Terry Notary The post Episode 132d: Resurrection of the Eclectic Mayhem: Part 4 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return today with even more stories from Fantastic Fest 2017! Join us for the third installment in our six-episode series about all the films we saw, and check in tomorrow for the next installment! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Brawl in Cell Block 99 Jailbreak The Drop-In Blade of the Immortal Downsizing Mom & Dad People Discussed: Vince Vaughn Takashi Miike Brian Taylor Nicolas Cage Selma Blair The post Episode 132c: Resurrection of the Eclectic Mayhem: Part 3 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.

We return today with yet more stories from Fantastic Fest 2017! Join us for the second installment in our six-episode series about all the films we saw, and check in tomorrow for the next installment! Show notes below the cut! Movies Discussed: Solyut-7 Nothing a Little Soap and Water Can’t Fix 78/52 Haunters Love and Saucers The Dundee Project Brimstone & Glory People Discussed: Mark Borchardt The post Episode 132b: Resurrection of the Eclectic Mayhem: Part 2 appeared first on Xanadu Cinema Pleasure Dome.