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Messed Up Movies

Misfit Parade
Deliverance
Amélie
Office Space
The Running Man
School Of Rock
Jingle All the Way
Bones and All
Whimsy
Memories Of Murder
Mike Judge
Corporate Culture
Sleeping With the Enemy
City Of Angels
Poor Things
Homophobia
Sexual Identity
French Culture
Bong Joon Ho
Song Kang Ho
Cubicle Life

A podcast celebrating movies and filmmakers that embrace the unhinged, the insane, the outrageous, the off-kilter and all around kind of MESSED UP fun that you can't take your eyes off of.

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Today on New Movie Monday Griffey, Heath and Sam are toyed with by the new Shudder Original, Dolly. We discuss the film's new monster slasher, the often disturbing gags the film unfurls, and how the movie uses The Texas Chainsaw Massacre as spine of ... more

Today Griffey, Heath, Sophia and Sam lock the doors and arm themselves against the most sadistic Home Invaders in Cinema History. They pry open what makes the intamacy of Home Invasion movies extra terrifying, how to defend yourself against these pys... more

Today Griffey and Dandino take a mental health break on Shutter Island. They discuss the film's big trick and how it plays throughout the movie, using movie star Leo to throw us off the scent, and the film's huge emotionally devestating finale. This ... more

Today on New Movie Monday Griffey, Heath and Sam again play hide and seek with rich scumbags in Radio Silence's Ready or Not 2: Here I Come. They guys dive into the expanded lore of the Satanic World Domination Cult, debate what this sequel had to ad... more

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Recent Guests

Josh the Hull
Returning guest
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Mike Robinson
Musician and member of the band Say Anything
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Nick Brindlow
Patron and YouTuber who selected the movie for discussion.
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Erin Jackson
Production Designer
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Episode: Crafting Bloody Reality with Production Designer Erin Jackson
Tristian Reed
Writer, Director, and Editor of The Depths
Episode: Fresh Out of Film School and into the War with Tristian Reed
Joshua Hull
Writer, author, screenwriter, and director based out of Central Indiana.
Independent Writer and Filmmaker
Episode: Wizard Sh*t Shovelers with Glorious Screenwriter Joshua Hull
Hunter Griffey
10-year-old movie critic and son of Griffey
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Nolan Mihail
Screenwriter and filmmaker known for 'Looky-Loo' and its sequel.
Independent filmmaker
Episode: You Can Break Screen Writing Rules with Nolan Mihail
Robert Gallegos
Writer and producer of the short film "Live, Laugh, Love"
Episode: Summoning Stories with Robert Gallegos

Hosts

Josh Griffey
Regular host known for his passionate discussions and unique insights into the films being reviewed.
Alex Dandino
Co-host who adds depth to discussions with thoughtful critique and humor.
Heath
Co-host and occasional filler who brings a different perspective to the dynamic discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 224 ratings
  • Great if they can restrain themselves

    Just don’t talk politics. You guys sound ridiculous. No one wants to listen to a movie podcast and have someone integrate their useless political opinions into it.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    AngelasDong
    United States2 months ago
  • Don’t bother, political once again.

    Why can’t people just review movies without making everything political?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Drano55
    United States3 months ago
  • Neither here nor there

    This is a great podcast… just fyi they don’t just cover only Lars von trier and cronenberg flicks (although I did find this podcast through watching the house that jack built)… but they cover lots of different types of movies… they seem a bit bro-ish at first, but they’re actually pretty intellectual and progressive dudes… plus you gotta love Griffey’s catchphrase

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jonnytruant89
    United States4 months ago
  • If You Love Movies, You Owe It To Yourself!

    Passionate hosts/guests make or break a podcast, luckily there’s nothing but passion & great discussions here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    6ftalicecooper
    United States6 months ago
  • Great podcast spoilt by the host.

    A great podcast spoilt by the host’s inability to not shout and cut off his guests/co-hosts. Was delighted to discover this podcast after seeing Weapons and enjoyed that episode (maybe the host was absent that week??). Afterward I went to The Innkeepers but had to stop after halfway through. He kept cutting off the lady guest with his, ‘jokes’ and specious observations (and the irony of him blasting the character of Alex in that movie whilst displaying the same chauvinism as the character by spe... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Phyrebrat
    United Kingdom7 months ago

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Many reviews highlight the humor and insightful critiques of various film genres, making it suitable for both casual watchers and serious film fans.
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Listeners frequently admire the passionate discussions and engaging chemistry between hosts.

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Most Messed Up Serial Killer Film Festival Draft
Q: What makes 'Silence of the Lambs' a unique entry into the serial killer genre?
It has two main killers and uses their distinct characteristics to explore the psychology of murder.
Your Monster
Q: What do you think beyond that the monster adds to the story?
The monster represents Laura's bottled emotions and traumas, allowing her to navigate her struggles.
Your Monster
Q: Why do you think Andrea was so excited to share this movie with you?
Alex mentions that Andrea watched the movie while he was away and loved it, which motivated her to encourage him to see it together.
Tampopo
Q: What did you think on your first viewing of Tempopo?
I really liked it; it’s strangely wholesome compared to other Japanese films.
Crafting Bloody Reality with Production Designer Erin Jackson
Q: What is your best advice for someone who wants to be a production designer?
Network, that to me is, for any department, I really think is one of the most important things you can do.

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The content showcases a vibrant exploration of films that defy conventional norms, diving into the bizarre, outrageous, and unsettling narratives that captivate movie enthusiasts. Each episode features hosts who share insightful critiques, humorous banter, and personal anecdotes related to the films, while discussing themes ranging from societal commentary to classic horror tropes. Special attention is given to films that invoke strong emotional reactions, whether through grotesque imagery or complex character dynamics, offering audiences a rich blend of entertainment and intellectual engagement.

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1. Josh the Hull
2. Mike Robinson
3. Nick Brindlow
4. Erin Jackson
5. Tristian Reed
6. Joshua Hull
7. Hunter Griffey
8. Nolan Mihail

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