Episodes
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 233 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his Foray through the Fours, #3. The two Featured Reviews are Sting (2024) and Black Moon (1934). This doesn’t make the greatest double feature, but there are things at play that are foreign and different from our normal. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Dawn of the Dead (1978), Invader (2024), Madhouse (1974), A Nightmare...
Published 04/22/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 232 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his Foray through the Fours, #2. The two Featured Reviews are The First Omen (2024) and The Phantom of the Convent (1934). This is a religious based double feature, with one being at an orphanage and the other at a monastery. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Deranged: Confessions of a Necrophile (1974), The Coffee Table...
Published 04/15/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 231 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., begins his official Foray through the Fours, #1. The two Featured Reviews are Maniac (1934) and Exhuma (2024). Not the greatest double feature, but we are exploring the human condition in interesting ways. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Onibaba (1964), Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024), Let Sleeping Corpses Lie aka The Living Dead at...
Published 04/08/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 4 of JwaC Presents Depp Dive: A Depper Look into Johnny’s Feature Filmography. Your host David Garrett Jr. is joined by his Co-Captain and wife, Jaime. For this episode, we don’t have a brief movie for the introduction so this is a double feature. The first review is one that Jaime had seen a few times in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993). This is paired up with a biopic about Ed Wood (1994), a director who had heart, but lacked the talent. It is two...
Published 04/04/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 230 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., ends his Centennial Club for the year with Episode #16. The two Featured Reviews are Late Night with the Devil (2023) and pairing with Aelita, Queen of Mars (1924). This double feature has two films that are set in real worlds with supernatural undertones. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Memories of Murder (2003), It’s Alive (1974),...
Published 04/01/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 229 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is shifting back to Centennial Club with Episode #15. The two Featured Reviews are going to be Dante’s Inferno (1924) and Immaculate (2024). This is a religious double feature, with the former exploring hell with the latter in a convent. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Blood for Dracula (1974), Easter Bloody Easter (2024), Doctor Jekyll...
Published 03/25/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 24 of Side Quest Podcast. On this episode, your hosts, Jake from Guitar Case Full of Reviews and David from Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast celebrating St. Patrick’s Day by watching the only movie we both hadn’t seen in this franchise, Leprechaun Returns (2018). This is a sequel to the original, so we talk about what works and what doesn’t. Our history with the franchise and how a new person steps into the other of the monster. Thank you...
Published 03/20/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 228 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is once again celebrating St. Patrick’s Day for the 5th year in a row. Up next is Leprechaun 6: Back 2 Tha Hood (2003). I’m pairing this with 2024’s Imaginary. This features two supernatural entities as the double feature. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of The Addiction (1995), Dead of Night aka Deathdream (1974), Another Evil (2016), The...
Published 03/18/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 226 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with the Centennial Club. The first feature is the new movie, Here for Blood (2022). This has been doing festival rounds and getting its wide release this year. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), The Windigo (2024), The Skinwalkers: American Werewolves 2 (2023)...
Published 03/11/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 2 of JwaC Presents Depp Dive: A Depper Look into Johnny’s Feature Filmography. Your host David Garrett Jr. is joined by his Co-Captain and wife, Jaime. For this episode, we briefly discuss his role in Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), where he makes a brief cameo. It is from there that we look at his next two films. Both feature great casts surrounding Johnny. The first is a surreal journey in Arizona Dream (1991) where we get an array of...
Published 03/06/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 226 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves into March and goes back into celebrating Centennial Club. The first feature is from 1924 and it is The Hands of Orlac. I’m pairing it with Stopmotion (2023). What I like here is that we have a silent film and form of animation that is used less. This double feature captures by-gone techniques. We also have leads descending into madness....
Published 03/04/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 22 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is going through a haul that I got from Full Moon Features thanks to Scandal Coactive. This has two shorts that I’ll start with in Scream of the Blind Dead (2021) and The Seduction of Rose Parrish (2021). I then get to delve into the sleazy gialli Voodoo Passion (1977) from Jess Franco. I then tackle the Eurocine Volume 1 Boxset which...
Published 02/28/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 224 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves into February with Black Appreciation - Episode #10. The first feature is the 2024 release of Skeletons in the Closet, which is found on Shudder. I’m pairing this with Street Tales of Terror (2004). This is an anthology found on Tubi. Both work well for this double feature with having elements of the supernatural as well as people of color...
Published 02/26/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 23 of Side Quest Podcast. On this episode, your hosts, Jake from Guitar Case Full of Reviews and David from Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast stick with the theme of slasher films with Savage Weekend (1979). What is interesting here and we delve into this, we have a movie in this sub-genre before the boom. It plays more like a giallo or a proto-slasher. These are things we explore as well as what works and doesn’t. Thank you for listening...
Published 02/21/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 224 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves into February with Women Appreciation - Episode #10. The first feature is going to be In My Skin (2002). I’m pairing that up with Lisa Frankenstien (2024). Both are written, directed and starring women. There’s also body horror used in different ways. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of My Bloody Valentine (1981), The Masque of the Red...
Published 02/19/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 20 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is continuing with another literary review. This is Episode 4. The first book I’m covering was an interesting text covering Vampires on the Silent Screen: Cinema’s First Age of Vampires 1897 - 1922. Then I got to read the third book in the series from Emmanuel C. Lachlan. I jumped back into the worlds he created with Dodecahedron: The Story...
Published 02/14/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 223 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves into February with Black Appreciation - Episode #9. The first feature doesn’t fit the theme well, but ends up being women appreciation. The movie is Underground (2023) and features a cast of women as well as an assistant director and co-writer. The other feature does though with Black Box (2020). This has a black director and cast. It also...
Published 02/12/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 2 of JwaC Presents Depp Dive: A Depper Look into Johnny’s Feature Filmography. Your host David Garrett Jr. is joined by his Co-Captain and wife, Jaime. For this episode, we briefly discuss his role in Platoon (1986). It is from there that we look at his next two films. First we look at the John Waters’ film starring Johnny in Cry-Baby (1990) and then follow it up with his first time working with the odd Tim Burton. That would be in Edward Scissorhands...
Published 02/07/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 222 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves into February with Women’s Appreciation - Episode #9. The first featured review has a woman co-writer/director with Good Manners (2017). That was paired up with Destroy All Neighbors (2024) on Shudder. Not the greatest double feature, but both have elements of the supernatural. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of The Howling (1981),...
Published 02/05/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 221 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., finishes his final New Year, New Movie for 2024, this is number 18. I went to the theater for a 2024 slasher with Founders Day (2023). I have this paired with a different serial killer style with The Cell (2000). This was selected by the randomizer. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of The Climax (1944), Blade: The Iron Cross (2020),...
Published 01/29/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 1 of JwaC Presents Depp Dive: A Depper Look into Johnny’s Feature Filmography. Your host David Garrett Jr. is joined by his Co-Captain and wife, Jaime. Johnny Depp is her favorite actor so we are working through his filmography. We introduce more as to why we decided to do this. We briefly discuss his first role in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). It is from there that we look at his next two films. The first is a teen sex comedy of Private Resort...
Published 01/24/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 220 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his New Year, New Movie for #17. My first featured review is a screener for a 2024 release of Project Dorothy. Then the randomizer selected Red White & Blue (2010). This is a double feature of leads who are problematic and fall into a gray area. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986),...
Published 01/22/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 218 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., brings back his New Year, New Movie. This is episode #15. The randomizer selected the sequel, so I figured this time around I’d do a Wyrmwood double. I’ll do the original, Road the Dead, and then follow it with Apocalypse. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Ghost Keeper (1981), The Black Cat (1934), Cemetery Man (1994), as well as a short...
Published 01/19/24
Hello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 20 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is doing another literary review. This is Episode 3. First is a futuristic, fantasy novel of Leo Trevelion and the Lion Ring. Then my second review is of The Pictish Princess: …and other stories from before there was a Scotland. This is a collection of stories from Dark Age Scotland. Both were fun to read and I’m excited for you to hear my...
Published 01/19/24