
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!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 243 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||

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