Hellraiser 1+2+RebootSensation, ongoing consent, limit experiences, addiction, a homeless dragon, sacrifice rewards program, curiosity predatio, the porous line twixt pleasure and pain, wearing Julia, releasing oneself, the anti-Lovecraft

Antichrist (2009) – Gendered grief, "gynocide," Inland Empire, Fateful Findings, unreliable director, let buried birds lie, the grief-despair-pain cycle, pain is a tool, nature is Satan’s church, internalized misogyny, the wrong shoes, schizophrenia, therapeutic malpractice, extreme codependence, intrusive thoughtsCW: Sexual Assault, Violence and Gore, Domestic Abuse

Possibly in Michigan (1983) -   Toxic gender, consumptive love, Ohio, masks we wear, love of perfume, commercialism, death obsessed, Dave Made a Maze

Dave Made a Maze –Imposter syndrome, ADHD, hyperfixation, why is Leonard, keeping the alligators fed, the illusion of creative control, tunnel visions, Hal Heartley, irresponsible creativity

Eagles Are Turning People Into Horses (2009) Low emotional intelligence, pushing away those you love, early internet humor, five second film core, "efficient product", people not wanting to deal with problems directly 

Color Out of Space (2019) –Cosmic horror, bubble of safety, environmentalist themes, chromatically modified organics, invasive species, watch out: you might get what you're after, an "intellectually abusive voice," dysfunctional communication, familial legacy, contagious change, fence-sitters die first

Midnight Special (2016) Space Jesus, cosmic forces with subdued undertones, pick a lane, unexpectedly enjoyable, good movies with underwhelming endings, electromagnetic manipulation, technokinesis, faith in the face of a cynical world.

A Dark Song (2016) Occult as therapy, trauma, revenge, healing, dysfunctional dynamics, the mental trap we make ourselves, inner demons enacting external tolls, angel summoning, learning to forgive.

Mad God (2021) – Practical effects, Right VS Left Hand Path: Which is Better in 2025?, inside the atrocity engine, there’s always a bigger fish, as above so below, spiritual desolation, the shit we swallow, Mad as in ANGRY, endless cycles, infant alchemy, the life to suffering pipeline, ceasing the cycle within ourselves, The Last Man as Theif, The Last Man as God

Active Volcano (2023) — Mnemonic fallibility, the creative process, VIBES, and reading listener comments about "…World’s Fair.”

The Holy Mountain (1973) – A spiritual Ocean's Eleven, ego death, mortality salience, tonal duality, paganism, horizontal conquest, sacred geometry, tossing the little man, suckling from the rebus, allegorical fourth wall, enlightened filmmaking, cinematic mercy

The Holy Mountain (1973)Occultism 101, Christs for sale, hermeticism, gnostic jellyfish, alchemy, planet people, sexretarial duties, based martian lesbians, all cops are ball-less, the fascist atrocity engine, Pluto's icy penisCW: Animal harm, police violence, systemic racismPart two will be uploaded next week instead of a liminal.

General discussion of vampire media to companion of with last week's release!

Our heroes find themselves observing the goings on of a strange group of wealthy folks, one of whom appears to be a vampire. Not Tommy Wiseau though...

Our heroes have fallen down a rabbit's hole into a rabbit's apartment but Alice isn't here.

(CW for discussions about SA) Our heroes embark on a journey of self discovery with Clifford, the spawn of Nyarlethotep itself, and learn the value of Dinosaur World along the way 

Our heroes have stumbled across a little man, with a face only a mother could love. Eh, maybe not even that.

Our heroes meet a funky cat with some great questions.

Our heroes find themselves in a funeral parlor with nothing but angry gnomes- er dwarves? And why do they bleed mustard? This is definitely not home.

We have some more to say about Jane and I Saw The TV Glow