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PinkCat Podcast

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Hong Kong
Shaw Brothers
Black Magic (film Series)
Japan
Pink Film
Pinku
Cat III
There Is a Secret In My Soup
Door 2: Tokyo Diary
Daydream
Gate Of Flesh
Intimate Confessions Of a Chinese Courtesan
The Killer Snakes
Nun In Rope Hell
Sex Family
Visitor Q
Hong Kong Cinema
Golden Nun
Cat III (hong Kong Cinema Rating)
Hello Kitty Murders

The PinkCat podcast is a love-letter to pinku and Cat III. We discuss the social, political, and environmental factors of each genre, discuss the similarities and the film history behind both transgressive genres.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes11Founded6 months ago
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Welcome to episode 10 of the PinkCat Podcast. It's impossible to accurately discuss the history of Pink film without covering the rampant themes of sexual assault that have been a reoccurring theme that has plagued the late-60s output of Wakamatsu Pr... more

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Welcome to episode 9 of the PinkCat Podcast. For this episode, we will be discussing Ho Meng-Hua's Black Magic (1975) & Black Magic 2 (1976). These two Shaw Brothers films helped to jumpstart the Hong Kong black magic subgenre which was a wave of exp... more

Welcome to the 8th episode of the PinkCat Podcast. On this episode, we will be discussing two films: Kōji Wakamatsu's Sex Family (1971) & Takashi Miike's Visitor Q (2001). After Visitor Q received a new blu-ray restoration from New Wave Video, we fel... more

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Bob McCully
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Episode: PinkCat Q&A [Sept 2026]
Trevor Van Hoose
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TheFilmBug (online presence)
Episode: Absolute Beginners: Save the Last Dance for Me (1986) and Naked Killer (1992) [Episode 1]

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Naomi
Co-host with deep film-history knowledge, frequent analyst of genre evolution and cultural context.
Trevor Van Hoose
Co-host known for theoretical framing, historical context, and cross-cultural comparisons.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Favorite Podcast!

    I’ve learned so much from just listening to them go over these pinku and category 3 films, this is a great podcast for film nerds who love and appreciate the history and culture behind more exploitative films.

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    Milo’smom14
    United States2 months ago

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Production notes and restoration discussions are appreciated by cinephiles.
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PinkCat Q&A [Sept 2026]
Q: First film you remember seeing slash how you got into film?
Memories range from Disney VHS to horror staples and Italian cinema, with a shared pivot to genre analysis and film history through early exposure to Nightmare on Elm Street, Suspiria, and later Giallo and Hong Kong cinema as a framework for understanding Pink Film.
PinkCat Q&A [Sept 2026]
Q: What got you guys into the genre slash did you study anything related in the past?
We each describe long, personal journeys into Pink Film, combining academic interests in film history with hands-on exploration of Japanese and Hong Kong exploitation cinema, plus stories of how we discovered and embraced the genre through peers and media texts.

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A deep-dive discussion of pinku and Cat III cinema, with a strong emphasis on film history, censorship, and cross-cultural exchange across Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Episodes analyze production context, genre evolution, gender dynamics, and societal undercurrents shaping transgressive cinema, often weaving in archival restoration, censorship climates, and the careers of iconic directors. The show stands out for its nerdy rigor, plus lively debates and guest contributions that broaden historical and theoretical perspectives, making it a compelling listen for cinephiles and industry-style researchers alike.

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PinkCat Podcast launched 6 months ago and published 11 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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