In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive into the latest Physical Media Round-Up featuring gems like Trick or Treat (1986) 4K from Synapse and Vinegar Syndrome's Congo and Looking for Mr. Goodbar. Other highlights include Distribpix’s Ron Sullivan: The Early Years, AGFA’s quirky holiday package Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, and The Last Voyage of the Demeter 4K from Scream Factory. The two also cover theater releases like Venom: The Last Dance and Heretic,...

In this Celluloid Psychosis episode, TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford revisit Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), an often-overlooked entry that takes the franchise in some intriguing new directions. This installment amplifies the eerie connection between Jamie Lloyd and her murderous uncle, Michael, exploring a psychic link that adds a supernatural twist to the series’ usual suspense. TJ and Paul delve into Dr. Loomis’s increasingly desperate attempts to stop Michael, highlighting...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford kick off with the Physical Media Round-Up, highlighting some exciting new releases. Kino Lorber delivers a 3D edition of Hyperspace (1984), and 4K UHD versions of Babe (1995) and Babe: Pig in the City (1998). Hammer Films rolls out a 5-disc 4K edition of Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter, and Umbrella Entertainment presents You Were Never Really Here (2017) and a Blu-ray Collector's Edition of The Crying Game (1992). Criterion...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford take a look at The Hollywood Knights (1980), a raunchy teen comedy set in 1965 Los Angeles. The movie follows a gang of prank-pulling, car-obsessed teens on the last night at their local hangout, Tubby’s Drive-In. While it boasts an early appearance from Michelle Pfeiffer and features Tony Danza and Robert Wuhl, the film leans heavily on crude humor and slapstick gags. TJ and Paul discuss how The Hollywood Knights delivers...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford are back with the latest Physical Media Round-Up, spotlighting releases like Substance (2024) from Mubi, The Escapees (1981) 4K from Indicator, and a string of Attack on Titan Steelbooks from Crunchyroll. Kino Lorber brings us Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore in 4K UHD, and Vinegar Syndrome drops The Tenant (1976) and Forgotten Gialli: Volume Seven. Plus, Arrow Video releases Jason X and Jason Goes to Hell in UNCUT 4K UHD...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford take a nostalgic dive into the chaotic comedy of Drop Dead Fred (1991). Starring Phoebe Cates and Rik Mayall, this cult classic follows Elizabeth, a woman whose life unravels after her imaginary friend, Fred, reappears to stir up mischief. We explore the film’s wild humor, its underlying themes of childhood trauma, and how Rik Mayall’s unhinged performance as Fred elevates this quirky gem. Plus, we share...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford cover the Ohio Comic Con, an upcoming Megadeth show, and Grindfest before diving into the Physical Media Round-Up. Highlights include Eastern Condors 4K from Criterion, Galaxy Quest 4K from Paramount, and Kickboxer (1989) 4K from Lionsgate. They also spotlight the massive Frank Capra Collection and Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition. In theaters, we discuss Speak No Evil (James McAvoy), The...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford, joined by special guest JW from Generation Movie, unravel the surreal nightmare that is Suspiria (1977), directed by Dario Argento. This iconic Italian horror film follows Suzy Bannion, played by Jessica Harper, an American ballet student who enrolls in a prestigious dance academy in Germany. Upon her arrival, Suzy is thrust into a bizarre and increasingly terrifying series of events, as she uncovers a web of witchcraft...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford bring you the latest Physical Media Round-Up, featuring Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf 4K, Delirium 4K from Vinegar Syndrome, An Eye For An Eye from VS Archive, and new releases from Arrow, Kino Lorber, and Scream Factory, including Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 4K and Danger: Diabolik (1968). We also dive into theatrical releases like Reagan, Blink Twice (Channing Tatum, Zoë Kravitz), Alien: Romulus, and the...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the psychological tension of Knocking (2021), a gripping thriller directed by Frida Kempff. The film follows Molly, portrayed by Cecilia Milocco, who, after surviving a traumatic breakdown, leaves the confines of a psychiatric ward to rebuild her life in a new apartment. As Molly navigates the challenges of reentering the outside world, she becomes fixated on a mysterious knocking sound emanating from...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive deep into the chilling universe of Alien Romulus (2024), directed by Fede Alvarez. With a screenplay by Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues, this latest installment in the Alien franchise introduces us to a new crew of deep-space miners aboard the Erebus. Led by Cailee Spaeny as Rain, the team stumbles upon the abandoned spacecraft Romulus in a remote sector of the galaxy. What begins as a routine investigation quickly turns...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford are back with another exciting Physical Media Round-Up. This week, we dive into the latest from Visual Vengeance with Kung Fu Rascals (1982) featuring Steve Wang and Troy Fromin. Walmart is rolling out some exclusive 4K Steelbooks, including Five Nights at Freddy’s, the Halloween Trilogy, Dances With Wolves, and The Strangers. From Unearthed Films, we spotlight Evilenko (2003), and the Criterion Collection delivers a...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford explore the dark corridors of Brad Anderson's Session 9 (2001), a psychological horror film that has left audiences on edge for over two decades. Set in an abandoned mental asylum, the movie follows a crew of asbestos removers who slowly unravel as they confront the eerie secrets hidden within the decaying walls. With its unsettling atmosphere, psychological tension, and chilling sound design, Session 9 blurs the line...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford take you on a thrilling journey through our latest Physical Media Round-Up. We dive into new 4K releases from Shout Factory, including Death Becomes Her, The Wolfman, Land of the Dead, Shocker, Devil, and Drag Me to Hell. Also on the docket are Arrow Video’s Exorcist II on Blu-ray, Exorcist III in 4K, and a J-Horror 7-movie box set. Don’t miss the Trick 'r Treat 4K and the Hellraiser Quartet of Torment from Arrow Video...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the psychological labyrinth of Michael Walker's Chasing Sleep (2001). This haunting thriller stars Jeff Daniels as an insomniac professor whose grip on reality unravels after his wife's mysterious disappearance. As Ed Saxon's sleepless nights blur the line between reality and hallucination, we explore the film's chilling atmosphere, complex characters, and the eerie descent into madness. Is Chasing Sleep a...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford guide you through an exciting Physical Media Round-Up. We discuss new releases from the Criterion Collection, Severin Films, Nameless Media, Paramount Home Media, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 101 Films, RaroVideo, Second Sight Films, Warner Brothers, Icon Film Distribution, and Kino Lorber. Highlights include 4K editions of Gummo, Opera, and Body Double, along with the Batman 85th Anniversary 10-Animated Film...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford delve into the unsettling world of "Good Boy" (2022), also known as "Me, You and Frank." Directed and written by Viljar Boe, this film offers a unique blend of charm and creepiness that will leave you questioning the boundaries of relationships and trust. Starring Gard Lokke as Christian, Katrine Lovise Opstad Fredriksen as Sigrid, Nikolai Narvesen Lied as Frank, and Amalie Willoch Njaastad as Aurora, the story follows...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford review the latest physical media releases, including highlights like The Arrested Development Documentary Project, Beijing Watermelon, The Sadness, and the Arrow Video Mexico Trilogy UHD. Severin Films releases Opera 4K, while Criterion's September lineup features Repo Man UHD and The Long Good Friday. In theaters, don't miss The Garfield Movie, Bikeriders, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Inside Out 2, and Kingdom of the...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford, along with special guest Jessie Hobson (Tiger King, Puppet Master, VFW), discuss "I Saw The TV Glow" directed by Jane Schoenbrun. They delve into their initial impressions, the film’s visual style, standout performances, and its themes and symbolism. The hosts and Jessie share their ratings, summarize the film's strengths and weaknesses, and give their recommendations. Tune in for all this and more.

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford cover the latest in physical media news, featuring new releases from Vinegar Syndrome, Arrow Video, Criterion, and Severin. They discuss highlights like the Mexico Trilogy UHD, David "The Rock" Nelson Collection, and 4K editions of "Opera" and "True Lies." They also explore upcoming theater releases, including "The Garfield Movie" and "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," and share their recent pickups and recommendations of the...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive into the mysterious depths of M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady in the Water" (2006). Known for its unconventional storytelling and intricate plot, this film has sparked both fascination and debate among viewers. Join us as we unravel the enigma of this unique cinematic experience, exploring its themes, characters, and the director's signature twists. Is "Lady in the Water" a misunderstood masterpiece or a misstep in...

On this episode, TJ and Paul discuss the latest in physical media, including Blu-ray releases and collector's editions. They'll also review the hottest trailers in the film industry and share their thoughts on the recent Oscars, discussing the winners, surprises, and snubs. Grab your popcorn and tune in for a cinematic journey like no other!

This week on Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford dive into the wild world of 1994's "Oblivion," directed by Sam Irvin. Starring Andrew Divoff, George Takei, Julie Newmar, Richard Joseph Paul, Jackie Swanson, Meg Foster, and Isaac Hayes, this space western takes viewers on a journey to another planet that resembles the Old West. In "Oblivion," a die-hard pacifist is forced to confront his beliefs when an evil alien bandit and his gang murder his estranged sheriff father,...

In this episode of Celluloid Psychosis, hosts TJ Bowser and Paul Ashford discuss new physical releases from Vinegar Syndrome, Sony, and Severin. They share their excitement for Dune Part Two and express their positive thoughts on the new Crow film, highlighting what they appreciate about the direction of the franchise. The hosts also delve into intriguing Superman rumors. Tune in for all this and more!