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Cult Film Club Podcast

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Novelization
Horror
The Terminator
Near Dark
Demolition Man
Tremors
The Shadow
Novelizations
Final Destination
Theater Of Blood
Return Of the Living Dead
Adventures In Babysitting
A Night In Heaven
Vampires
Tales From the Crypt
Con Air
Spider Baby
Dr. Terror's House Of Horrors
Sylvester Stallone
The Money Pit

Welcome to the Cult Film Club, a monthly podcast and blog about MOVIES WE LOVE TO DEATH despite how bad, weird or obscure they are. In fact, we love them because they're bad, weird or obscure! We discuss and analyze cult films from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond. The Cult Film Club feed is also the home for the I Read Movies & Crestwood House podcasts!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes243Founded14 years ago
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Season 6 of the Crestwood House starts with a thunder crack in the dark night sky as co-host Michael May takes Paxton and Shawn on a tour of Universal's Poe-inspired flick, 1934's The Black Cat starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi.

Before we kick off season 6 of the Crestwood House, the boys are back to discuss this past season, what we loved, what surprised us, and what we're looking forward to in 2026. This year we decided to include our process for picking the season's episo... more

In this episode Pax drives a borrowed Ferrari through the 1986 novelization of the John Hughes classic, Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

In this episode Pax attacks the 1996 novelization of Roland Emmerich's alien invasion blockbuster, Independence Day!

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Hosts

Pax Holly
Co-host with encyclopedic knowledge of cult cinema; associated with Crestwood House and I Read Movies.
Jamie Hood
Co-host with a strong film-knowledge background and a collaborative on-air dynamic.
Shawn Robare
Host with a deep interest in cult cinema and a key voice in discussions.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 73 ratings
  • Check out this show

    Delves into all the cult classics of the 70s until now. They’ll cover your favorite obscure flicks and turn you onto some you’ve never heard of.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chad Harmon
    United States2 months ago
  • Study more before you do your episodes

    I listened to the Freaks and Geeks episode and was very frustrated with the number of mistaken facts, misquotes, and general lack of knowledge between all 3 people speaking. Couldn’t even finish…

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Earclot
    United States2 years ago
  • Obscure And So Fun

    I really like the roundtable reviews/discussions these three have for so many of the downright obscure movies out there, especially from the 80’s. They really come armed with insights and each host has a unique POV and history relating to the movie.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Crookedninja
    United States4 years ago
  • Please come back

    I really enjoy listening to you guys discuss these awesome cult “classics” so much please return I really miss you guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matthewd83
    United States5 years ago
  • Enjoyable podcast

    I’ve been listening for a few months, catching up on episodes and I have to say I enjoy this crew. They seem to really enjoy these films. My favorite episodes have been “From Dusk Till Dawn” and “Nightmare on elm Street 2” because I love those movies, mostly fdtd. They only flaw and why I’d give it 4 instead of 5 is I don’t like one of the segments. The where have I seen them segment seems like a waste of time for me, it doesn’t add much and a quick IMDB search of the film will show me where the... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lisandro1983
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners consistently praise the hosts' passion and chemistry.
Fans appreciate approachable, entertaining discussions that remain insightful.
The show is valued for its deep dives into obscure titles and strong knowledge base.

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#246
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I Read Movies - State of IRM and Q&As
Q: What is your approach to comparing a film with its novelization?
He normally watches the theatrical cut first, then reads the novelization, and only uses other cuts for cross-checking after notes are taken, noting when extra scenes appear in longer director's cuts.
I Read Movies - State of IRM and Q&As
Q: What are some of your future plans for iRead Movies after 100 episodes?
He discusses special editions, solo re-read ideas for certain titles, and appendix episodes that won't count as numbered episodes, all while maintaining the core format and listener engagement.
Crestwood House - The Whip and the Body (1963)
Q: What do you think about Christopher Lee's character in this movie?
His character is interesting because he is a jerk and has a troubled history with his family.

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A devoted roundtable for fans of offbeat and cult cinema, this show analyzes obscure and beloved titles from the 60s through today. Episodes typically mix deep-dive film analysis with playful segments, such as recasting characters, tracing soundtracks, and spotting where familiar faces pop up. Listeners value the hosts' evident passion, encyclopedic knowledge, and approachable camaraderie, making even lesser-known picks feel accessible and entertaining. The format—enthusiastic yet thoughtful culture talk—can help prospective fans decide if they want a deeper cut into cult favorites or broader conversations about retro cinema.

What stands out is how the crew blends affection for cheesy or controversial picks with informed critique, often inv... more

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