The Spoiler Room Podcast

We say good by to "Remote Controlled" Month with a look at a sci-fi film from 1994. While it was a great year for movies, it doesn't mean evey movie was great. Tune in as the Crew discuss their mixed feelings on "The Puppet Masters". We talk about the great practical effects, the star studded cast and why this movie just is not as good as it could have been. 

Filmmaker J. Horton discusses his new film "Craving" (2023) , out now on Amazon Prime. We talk about the challenges of making a film with many characters, his influences, practical vs CGI effects, and working with a limited budget. It was a very fun converstation. You can find more about J. Horton in the links below: J Horton Website: https://www.thejhorton.com/ Podcast: https://www.thejhorton.com/podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmvatwf1ox5n_szo8snLNnw IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1862032/

We continue our celebration of ten years of podcasting with another "Perfect 10" Episode. Things get existential as the Crew talk  worms, pigs, metaphor, and meaning of the film "Upstream Color".  Find out if this film still holds up after ten years and why it requires multiple viewings. This time it is a first time viewing for "The Movieman", did he dig it? Find out.  Don't forget to check out even more content on our website https://www.specialmarkproductions.com Also make sure to check out Ian's Content at http://www.kickseat.com

We get a chance to talk to filmmaker Lee Demarbre about his new film Enter The Drag Dragon currently in theaters across Canada. He talks about his love for martial arts films, filming in Ottawa, Canada, Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter, and what it was like trying to make a film like this during covid. Oh we also talk Dick toes, Dildos, and creating super villains. Check out the Enter The Drag Dragon Facebook page here: www.facebook.com/DragDragonMovie/Enter the Drag Dragon Instagram : www.instagram.com/dragdragonmovie

We press another button on "Remote Controlled" month on The Spoiler Room Podcast with a look at the 2013 sci-fi action romance film "The Host". The Crew try to wrap their heads around this film written by the person who brought us twilight. Is there a good film in here? Does it waste the talent in front of the camera? Just how awkward can they make things? Tune in. #TheHost2013 #Podcast . Don't forget to check out more content at www.specialmarkproductions.com Make sure to check out Ian's content at www.kickseat.com

March 2023 is "Remote Controlled" Month in the Spoiler Room. All month we will be looking at movies involving people being controlled by aliens. We kick things off with a lively debate over the 1987 sci-fi action film "The Hidden". Find out who has a fondness for the film and who really was not impressed. The crew discuss special effects, what could be improved if it was remade and the cameos. It definitely was a fun time you do not want to miss. Don't forget to check out our Website and our Patreon for even more content.

​We close out our "Evil Deaduary" month with a "sequel" to the Spanish​ horror film "Tomb of the Blind Dead". Join the crew as the light the fireworks to talk about "Return of the Evil Dead" where people can't seem to find the open door, don't know how to use a torch, and really just make odd decisions. Is this film a so bad its good film or is it just bad? We try to answer that question.

The Crew are at odds about this 2013 remake of the classic "Evil Dead".  We debate about the changes made to the story, if it added anything new (good and bad) to the franchise and  if watching it 10 years later has changed certain crew member's view of film.  One of the O.G. Spoiler Room Crew members, Gabe, to share his wild experience at the world premiere of the film.

We find ourselves back in 1988 again for this "Evil Deaduary" episode. We look at a slasher film with a super natural twist. Find out why the crew thinks this film both was influence by horror films of the past  AND influenced many horror films to come after it. We talk about the awkard sex scenes, all too realistic special F/X and more. Check it out now.

Kicking off "EVIL Deaduary" month with a look at the horror action film "Shaolin vs Evil Dead". We discuss the action, comedy, zombies, vampires, magic, romance and everything else that this movie has going on. Find out if The Crew think this film is worth watching even with the dubbing. Find even more content on our website: https://www.specialmarkproductions.com

Welp as our "E-ticket" month nears the station, we cover our last train film for the month. Grab some hard liquor and join the Crew as they discuss "Snakes on a Train" from 2006 from #Asylum. They try to disssect this film, talk #mockbusters , and the surprisingly good practical F/X.  We also discuss the awkwardness of one particular scene and how far The Asylum has come since this film. #SnakesonATrain #horror #spoilers​ 

We finally sit down with film maker Dakota Ray to discuss his new film "Prince of the Crimson Void". We discuss the challenges he had making the film, his approach to making his art, and his use of color in all of his films. You can see  Dakota's art for yourself here : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEYLCDlEn1sxIy7KGRR2Uag

Hard to believe we have been doing this podcast for ten years but here we are. We kick off our "Perfect 10" monthly special series with a look at the star studde, sci-fi film "Snowpiercer". Find out if the Crew have warmed up to this film or if it still left them chilled. They talk about the good, the bad and the frozen. You don't want to miss this spirited episode.​ #snowpiercer  #tildaswinton #chrisevans