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Specter Cinema Club

Specter Cinema Club

DeVaughn Taylor

The ghosts of your horror movie club explore a different sub-genre each month! Featuring creators from the spooky community, stoner filmmaker DeVaughn Taylor & film journalist Garrett McDowell discuss the recurring motifs of various sub-genres and what makes the best genre films work. New episodes every Tuesday! NOTE: We recommend starting at Season 2 (Ep60) as that's when Garrett joined and began our current format. Season 1 was the experimental phase haha NOTE: The first 99 episodes, we were under "Bloody Blunts" however the show didn't change, so Season 3 is where we continued as "Specter Cinema"
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Specter Cinema Club - SCREAM (1996) & SCREAM 2 (1997) - #61
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01/11/22 • 107 min

Welcome to Season 2 of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club podcast! We're switching a few things up format wise including new segments "60 Second Synopsis" & "Movie Math", but more notably introducing our permanent co-host Garrett McDowell! We're kicking off 2022 covering the Scream franchise, including the new installment 5cream (that's what I'm calling it and you can't stop me). Today we look at the first two film in the series: the inception of the franchise, the creative team, establishing the Scream tropes & Ghostface legacy, and analyzing our Final Girl Sidney Prescott. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe to not miss an episode. Next up will be Screams 3 & 4!

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Specter Cinema Club - RAW (2017) ft. Xero Gravity // Fucked Up Families
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12/14/21 • 83 min

Sisters can be a pain in the ass, or arm; am I right!? On today's episode, I'm joined by writer/host Xero Gravity to talk the cannibalistic coming-of-age film RAW (2017). We discuss sisterly bonds, sex education, and debate if cannibal movies are monster movies. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New Episodes every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out! Next up, we attempt some Christmas spirit talking ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE.

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It's almost time to return home to America as we close out Japanuary here on the podcast! I'm joined by Scarred For Life co-host Mary Beth McAndrews to talk a couple strange J-Horror hidden gems in "Cure" and "Suicide Club", exploring the internet/tech horror connections and attempt to explain what actually happens in these movies. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes every Tuesday! Next week, we start our Lovesick month talking SPRING and HORNS. Subscribe so you don't miss out!

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It's time to take it up a notch with a couple EXTREME horror selections! Zoë Smith, creator of the Zobo With a Shotgun podcast & website, to chat a couple very small found footage films that will push your horror limits in MEGAN IS MISSING (2011) and BE MY CAT: A FILM FOR ANNE (2015). We chat how found footage lends well to extreme horror, increasing the authenticity and focusing on character. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes every Tuesday! Coming up, I'm joined by 2 special guests to dissect the PARANORMAL ACTIVITY series. Subscribe to not miss an episode!

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Specter Cinema Club - THIR13EN GHOSTS ft. Jessica Rose & Rachel Reeves // SCC #16
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08/25/20 • 118 min

"Everybody loves Rafkin..."

If you love Matthew Lillard as much as my guests and I do, you're in for a treat! Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is joined by Nightmare on Film Street writers Jessica Rose & Rachel Reeves to talk (dare I say) horror classic THIRTEEN GHOSTS! Yes, the remake! We shower Dennis Rafkin with praise and discuss/rate all 13 ghosts. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes every Tuesday! Next week kicks off Dancin in September: a month of horror musicals. Kicking it off is SWEENEY TODD with my best friend & actor Tyler Coleman.

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It's episode lucky 13, y'all! Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is joined by Chance Nichols, who brings with his Rob Zombie's diabolical directorial debut HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES to the show for my first time! Ever wonder what Rob Zombie's Texas Chainsaw Massacre would look like? This is pretty much just that, on acid. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes every Tuesday, sometimes Fridays too! Next episode I'm joined by Australian director Nicolas Verso to chat his film BOYS IN THE TREES, one of my favorite gems.

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Specter Cinema Club - UNDER WRAPS (1997) ft. Dane McDonald // Spooky DCOMs
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12/13/22 • 74 min

We couldn't talk Disney Channel Original Movies without discussing the very first one: Under Wraps. Dane McDonald (Chasing Chalamet Podcast) joins the boys to chat how this film set the template for DCOMs, mature jokes, and gush over the make-up & performance of Harold. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're chatting the scariest DCOM Don't Look Under the Bed. Follow us on social media for updates!

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Specter Cinema Club - OLD (2021) ft. Miguel Martinez // Shyamalan-A-Thon
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02/21/23 • 80 min

Garrett & DeVaughn are taking a vacation to the Beach That Makes You Old, joined by writer/director Miguel Martinez. We're discussing maybe the most M. Night film to ever Shyamalan: a Twilight Zone premise, slick filmmaking, baffling dialogue, and questionable self-awareness. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're going back to the beginning and tackling The Sixth Sense.

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Specter Cinema Club - HABIT (1997) // New York, New Gore
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03/21/23 • 73 min

Is The City That Never Sleeps filled with vampires or simply alcoholics? DeVaughn & Garrett bite into Larry Fessenden's indie gem Habit! We're talking about how the film's ambiguous vampire lore and depiction of the New York lifestyle is used to tell a compelling character drama about stress & grief. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're going underground to chat giant bugs in Mimic

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Specter Cinema Club - LIFE (2017) // Hostile Aliens
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04/05/22 • 82 min

We're already high on horror, but I think we can get even higher...like outer space! Kicking off our month of April Aliens, we're starting with the unofficial-but-maybe-multiverse prequel to Venom, talking Daniel Espinosa's Life (2017). The boys discuss the unfair Alien comparisons, where Calvin ranks among movie monsters, and of course the Summer of Morbius. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure you're subscribed! Next week, we are being invaded by James Gunn's Slither (2006)

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How many episodes does Specter Cinema Club have?

Specter Cinema Club currently has 242 episodes available.

What topics does Specter Cinema Club cover?

The podcast is about Film History, Podcasts, Tv & Film and Film Reviews.

What is the most popular episode on Specter Cinema Club?

The episode title 'THE BLOB (1988) // Hostile Aliens' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Specter Cinema Club?

The average episode length on Specter Cinema Club is 79 minutes.

How often are episodes of Specter Cinema Club released?

Episodes of Specter Cinema Club are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Specter Cinema Club?

The first episode of Specter Cinema Club was released on Jun 4, 2020.

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