The Film Effect Podcast

Season 2

Jan. 12, 2023

Toy Story (1995)

On this edition of "Film Effect Takeover" month, Corey's pulling hosting duty & bringing Disney/Pixar's Toy Story to the podcast so we can give our first animated feature that full-Film Effect treatment!! In 'Toy Story', a co...

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Jan. 4, 2023

Death Sentence (2007)

On the first episode of 2023, we're kicking off "Film Effect Takeover" month with Ed & Corey getting together to breakdown & give James Wan's underrated Death Sentence the fullest of film effect treatments!! In 'Death Sentenc...

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Dec. 31, 2022

Go (1999)

On the final Film Effect Podcast episode of 2022, Ed & Corey are getting together to give one of their all-time favorite Christmas Eve movies, 1999's Go, the full-Film Effect treatment!! Told from three different perspectives...

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Dec. 22, 2022

Bandits (2001)

BEAVERS & DUCKS!! We're taking things back to the early aughts on this episode, as Ed & Jocelyn are joined by Jocelyn's husband Greg to give one of his all-time favorite films, 2001's Bandits, the fullest of Film Effect treat...

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Dec. 14, 2022

Streets of Fire (1984)

Ed & Corey are tackling a "Rock n Roll Fable" on the podcast, this week, as they give Walter Hill's Streets of Fire the fullest of film effect treatments!! In 'Streets of Fire', a mercenary is hired to rescue his …

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Dec. 6, 2022

Escape From New York (1981)

This week on the podcast, Ed & Corey are heading to dystopian New York City with Snake Plissken as they finally cover the 80s action classic, John Carpenter's Escape From New York!! In 'Escape From New York', when the U.S. …

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Dec. 3, 2022

Dark City (1998)

Corey returns to the show to join Ed for a special Noirvember in December edition of the podcast as they breakdown & give Alex Proyas' futuristic noir, Dark City, the (full) Film Effect Treatment!! In 'Dark City', a man strug...

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Nov. 16, 2022

Dick Tracy (1990)

For this episode, Ed & Justin are celebrating Noirvember with a deep-dive on Warren Beatty's noir-caper from 1990, Dick Tracy!! In 'Dick Tracy', the comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Maho...

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Oct. 31, 2022

Trick 'r Treat (2007)

On the Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod finale, Ed's celebrating Samhain with Sam & giving Michael Dougherty's Trick 'r Treat the full effect deep-dive for the Film Effect archive!! In 'Trick 'r Treat', five interwoven sto...

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Oct. 29, 2022

The Blair Witch Project (1999)

We're lost on this edition of Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod and the only thing found is this episode of The Film Effect Podcast where we break down & give 1999's The Blair Witch Project from Daniel Myrick & …

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Oct. 28, 2022

Vamp (1986) w/Kevin & Erin from 'The Podcast That Wouldn't Die!'

For this episode of Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod, we're joined by Erin & Kevin from 'The Podcast That Wouldn't Die" to have a little fun breaking down & talking about the original From Dusk Till Dawn...1986's Vamp, sta...

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Oct. 26, 2022

The Howling (1981)

It's another 'Werewolf Wednesday' edition of the Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod and on this edition, we're breaking down a classic...Joe Dante's The Howling!! In 'The Howling', after a bizarre and near deadly encounter w...

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Oct. 21, 2022

Halloween Ends (2022)

Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod stares evil directly into its eyes as we breakdown and give Halloween Ends the full film effect treatment!! In 'Halloween Ends', the saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine...

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Oct. 19, 2022

Dr. Giggles (1992)

Is there a doctor in the house? Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod celebrates the 30th anniversary of Dr. Giggles by breaking down the Larry Drake classic and giving it the full film effect treatment!! In 'Dr. Giggles', a ma...

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Oct. 10, 2022

The Fly (1986)

On this edition of the Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod, we're getting a lesson in genetic fusion from Jeff Goldblum as we give David Cronenberg's The Fly the full-Film Effect treatment!! In 'The Fly', a brilliant but ecce...

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Oct. 8, 2022

Stephen King's Sleepwalkers (1992)

The Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod rolls on with an episode celebrating the 30th anniversary of Stephen King's Sleepwalkers, which was written for the screen by Stephen King (based on an original idea) & directed by Mick...

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Oct. 5, 2022

Bad Moon (1996)

It's the first of four 'Werewolf Wednesdays' during our Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod event and for the first edition, we're tackling the criminally underrated Bad Moon from Eric Red!! In 'Bad Moon', after being bitten ...

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Oct. 3, 2022

Pet Sematary (1989)

We're continuing our Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod event with a lesson in dead being better as we dive into the adaptation of Stephen King's Pet Sematary from Mary Lambert!! In 'Pet Sematary', after tragedy strikes, a g...

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Oct. 2, 2022

Evil Dead 2 (1987)

Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod kicks off with BACK-TO-BACK EPISODES on the first two Evil Dead films - continuing with this episode on 1987's cult-classic, Evil Dead 2, from returning director Sam Raimi!! In 'Evil Dead 2...

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Oct. 2, 2022

The Evil Dead (1981)

Halloween Horrorthon 2: Dead By Pod kicks off with BACK-TO-BACK EPISODES on the first two Evil Dead films - beginning with this episode on 1981's horror classic, The Evil Dead, from director Sam Raimi!! In 'The Evil Dead', fi...

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Sept. 21, 2022

Heathers (1989)

This week, Ed & Corey are wrapping up "Back 2 School Month" with an episode on the dark comedy, Heathers - a fitting movie to end the month with!! In 'Heathers', at Westerburg High where cliques rule, jocks dominate and …

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Sept. 14, 2022

The Girl Next Door (2004)

Jocelyn from FEWERcast joins Ed & Corey this week as "Back 2 School Month" continues with an episode on the underrated teen comedy, The Girl Next Door from 2004!! In 'The Girl Next Door', a teenager's dreams come true when …

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Sept. 6, 2022

The Breakfast Club (1985)

Corey & Ed are kicking off "Back 2 School" month with a conversation about one of the biggest high school films since it's release, 1985's The Breakfast Club from the ultimate high school director, John Hughes!! In 'The Break...

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Aug. 30, 2022

Con Air (1997)

As we wrap up the Film Effect Summer Season, we're dedicating this particular episode to Nicolas Cage's hair extensions as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the hit action film, Con Air!! In 'Con Air', newly-paroled ex-con...

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