Charles Pinion (American Mummy, Twisted Issues, We Await) joins Bernie and Pete to talk all things filmmaking, 3D horror, and creativity! Charles is the director of 2014's American Mummy aka Aztec Blood about a group of university students in the New Mexico desert that unearth an ancient mummy, on which one of the students performs a secret, primev…

We're talking Gyro and the Argonauts on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Joshua Pruett (Phineas and Ferb, MST3K, The Last Comics on Earth) joins Bernie and Pete to talk about his latest book! Josh is the writer of Gyro and the Argonauts - "the totally (mostly) true story of the first “Greek Geek,” a super fanboy vineyard grape-squisher named Gy…

Michele Brittany (HP Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie and Pete to discuss Nosferatu (2024). They dive into Robert Eggers’ new vision of the legendary vampire story, exploring the film’s modern horror elements and connections to the 1922 classic. Their conversation also highlights standout performances, the film’s gothic aesthetic, and its place withi…

Michele Brittany (HP Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie and Pete to discuss Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979). They explore Werner Herzog’s atmospheric and reimagining of the classic vampire tale and examine the film’s themes, haunting visuals, operatic score, and its tribute to F. W. Murnau’s 1922 original. Their conversation also reviews Klaus Kinski’s un…

Michele Brittany (HP Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie and Pete to discuss Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. They explore F. W. Murnau’s 1922 classic and review its haunting themes, lasting legacy, legal battles, and more. Their conversation also highlights Max Schreck’s unforgettable portrayal of Count Orlok and the world of lost silent films. For mor…

We're talking about the Superman: The Motion Picture on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Peter talk about the 1978 Superman: The Motion Picture. They cover the film's production, music, opening credits, legacy, and more. They also cover casting, highlighting Christopher Reeves' memorable performance as Clark Kent and the Man of Steel…

We're talking about the Superman on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Peter talk about the Man of Steel on TV, in animation, and film adaptations. They cover the 1950s Adventures of Superman starring George Reeves, the Fleischer Superman cartoons, Super Friends, and more. Bernie and Pete also examine Superman's impact and legacy in po…

We're talking about the Fanastic Four on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Peter continue their discussion on 1994's unreleased Fantastic Four movie. They talk about the movie's crew, the behind the scenes Doomed! documentary, the movie's legacy, and more. Bernie and Pete also examine why the Fantastic Four haven't been as successful …

We're talking about the Fanastic Four on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Peter discuss 1994's unreleased Fantastic Four movie. They discuss the movie's infamous history, the career of legendary producer Roger Corman, Fantastic Four's casting, and more. Bernie and Pete also talk about the legality of bootlegs and the complexity of mo…

We're talking about Overlord on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! In this episode, Bernie and Pete dive into the 2018 underated action and genre mashup movie. The discuss how the film's balances being a war movie with B-movie horror. They also cover the film's video game vibes, cast, special effects, alernate history, and more. For more info abo…

We continue talking about George Romero's Resident Evil on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete break down the fascinating history behind Romero’s lost Resident Evil adaptation, exploring how the horror legend almost brought the iconic video game to life on the big screen. They discuss the documentary’s deep dive into Romero’s visio…

We're talking about George Romero's Resident Evil on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete dive into the fascinating history behind Romero’s lost Resident Evil adaptation, exploring how the horror legend almost brought the iconic video game to life on the big screen. They discuss the documentary’s deep dive into Romero’s vision, the …

We continue talking about zombie movie history on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Andrew continue their conversation as they review the origin and evolution of the walking dead in film. They discuss how zombie movies cover the full spectrum of film genres including horror, science fiction, comedy, action, post-apocalyptic, and found…

We continue talking about zombie movie history on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Andrew continue their conversation as they review the origin and evolution of the walking dead in film. They discuss how zombie movies cover the full spectrum of film genres including horror, science fiction, comedy, action, post-apocalyptic, and found…

We continue talking about zombie movie history on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Andrew continue their conversation as they review the origin and evolution of the walking dead in film. Topics include germ warfare, 1980s consumerism, mass media, video games, and George Romero's massive impact. They also discuss zombie movies through…

We're talking about zombie movie history on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Andrew review the origin and evolution of the walking dead in film. Topics include germ warfare, 1950s Red Scare, and George Romero's massive impact. They also discuss early movies including White Zombie, Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and more.…

We're talking about movie editing, fim noir, and Mullholland Drive on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by returning guest Kristin Webster to discuss movie editing and film noir. They also cover David Lynch's 2001 noir thriller Mulholland Drive including the film's themes, cast, reception, and legacy. For more info abo…

We're talking about Davd Lynch and Blue Velvet on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! In this episode, Bernie and Pete dive into the 1986 mystery thriller directed by David Lynch. They discuss the film's themes, cast, reception. and legacy. They also cover Lynch's career after his recent passing. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit http…

In this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast, Bernie and Pete continue their conversation with Allan and Rebecca about independent movie theaters. They explore the unique amenities and settings of indie cinemas from their intimate single-screens to mismatched seating and charming no-frills vibes. They discuss the passionate people behind the scenes whose…

In this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast, Bernie and Pete are joined by Allan and Rebecca to discuss the charm and cultural impact of independent movie theaters. In part one, they dive into what makes indie cinemas unique, from their distinctive personalities to their eclectic programming including cult classic movie screenings, foreign films, horror…

In this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast, Bernie and Pete share some books and documentaries about the golden age of VHS. They share books from previous guests Austin Trunick (The Cannon Film Guide series) and Cory Gorski (VHS Collecting: The Modern Relevance of Home Video). Plus, we review a handful of documentaries that cover video store memories a…

In this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast, Bernie and Pete rewind to the golden age of mom-and-pop VHS rental stores. They discuss the high cost of VHS tapes, faded movie posters, and renting video games. They review how these indie stores shaped our childhoods, bringing some movie magic to life in ways chain stores never could. Whether you’re nostalg…

We're talking about Samurai Cop on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the 1991 cult classic, breaking down its outrageous action sequences, unforgettable dialogue, and the unique charm that has made it a fan favorite. Tune in as we explore what makes this so bad it's good film a must-watch for lovers of campy cinema!…

Scott Peterson joins Bernie and Pete to share his movie recommendations! They discuss Shaun of the Dead, A Mighty Wind, Nightmare Before Christmas, Philadelphia Story, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.comBy Fan2Fan Podcast

Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Allen who shares his top movie picks in a VHS rental store-style staff recommends format. From the counterculture vibes of Easy Rider to the cult classics Big Trouble in Little China and Monster Squad, plus a dash of timeless cinema with The Apartment and the mind-bending Memento—there's something for every movie…

Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Jon who stocks the VHS rental store-style staff recommends selection. From the dark allure of The Crow and the heartfelt Some Kind of Wonderful to the nostalgic adventure of The Goonies, slasher favorite Friday the 13th Part 4, indie gem Clerks, and the unforgettable documentary American Movie—Jon’s picks are a c…

Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Nick Diak shares his passion for Scarecrow Video, the legendary video store in Seattle, Washington. Join us as Nick talks about what makes this iconic spot a haven for movie lovers and his personal experiences discovering hidden gems. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan.libsyn.com…

Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Nick Diak who takes us on a cinematic journey with his staff recommends list. From foreign cinema and Lars von Trier's Europa to action-packed classics like Hard Boiled and hidden gems like Ark of the Sun God and Dark City, Nick’s picks offer a diverse and exciting movie experience. For more info about the Fan2Fa…

We're talking about video store memories on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by J. Michael who reminisces about the VHS era and his time working with director David Giancola (Time Chasers). From renting tapes to behind-the-scenes stories of indie filmmaking, J. Michael shares his unique perspective on the world of mov…

We're talking video store memories on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Allen who takes us behind the counter as he shares his experiences working at Mike's Video during the VHS rental era. From memorable customer interactions, the dedicated staff, and the art of recommending movies - Allen's stories offer a n…

We're talking about video store memories on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Jon for a trip down video store memory lane. Jon shares his nostalgic tales from the VHS era. From the thrill of picking out movies and buying tapes at mom and pop stores to the rise of Blockbuster and planning movie nights with friends, J…

Bernie and Pete are joined by Allan as they share more scares, surprises, and horror movie standouts on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! In part three of our discussion, we break down the dark satire in The Substance. We tackle Trap, the latest horror thriller from director M. Night Shyamalan. We review Totally Killer (2023), a time-travel slas…

Bernie and Pete are joined by Allan as they share more scares, surprises, and horror movie standouts on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! In part two of our discussion, we dive into the recent horror releases including Terrifier 3, the ambient slasher In a Violent Nature, and the terrifying television broadcast in Late Night with the Devil. We'l…

Bernie and Pete are joined by Allan as they share some scares, surprises, and horror movie standouts on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! First up is Strange Darling, a psychological thriller with unexpected twists and eerie tension. They discuss the direct to streaming remake of Salem’s Lot that brings Stephen King’s classic vampire tale to a m…

Bernie and Pete are joined by writer and storyteller Jason Henderson on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Jason has crafted tales for video games, novels, and comics (Hulk, Highlander, Alex Van Helsing). He's also the co-host of the Castle of Horror Podcast. In this episode, Jason dives into his deep love for horror, creative influences and give…

We're talking about Dawn of the Dead on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Brooke to continue discuss the 1978 zombie horror flick directed by George Romero. They discuss the movie's cast, themes, release history, zombie lore, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan.libsyn.com…

We're talking about Dawn of the Dead on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Brooke to discuss the 1978 zombie horror flick directed by George Romero. They discuss the movie's cast, themes, release history, zombie lore, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan.libsyn.com…

We're talking about Thanksgiving on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Graham to discuss the 2023 slasher horror flick directed by Eli Roth. They discuss the movie's influences, slasher, themes, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan.libsyn.com…

We're still talking about comfort watching on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete continue discussing comfort watch movies and TV shows. In this episode they talk about Ray Harryhausen movies including Mysterious Island and the Sinbad trilogy. They also discuss the 1974 Land of the Lost TV series, Journey to the Center of the Earth…

We're talking about Adventures of Ford Fairlane on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Graham to discuss the 1990 comedy starring Andrew Dice Clay as The Rock and Roll Detective. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan.libsyn.comBy Fan2Fan Podcast

We're talking about comfort watching on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete continue discussing comfort watch movies and TV shows. And this episode is all about actor Doug McClure! They go over several of his fantasy adventure movies including The Land That Time Forgot, At The Earth's Core, The People That Time Forgot, and more. Fo…

We're talking about comfort watching on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete discuss comfort watch movies and TV shows. To get the conversation started, they go over Saturday moring cartoons, after school movies, Kolchak The Nightstalker, Svengoolie, and a healthy dose of nostalgia! For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit htt…

We're talking about movie theaters on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Allen, Brooke, and Rebecca to continue discussing their favorite movie going experiences. They talk about going to the theater alone and the state of current box office. Topics include rising ticket prices, an evolving movie industry, film budge…

We're talking about movie theaters on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Allen, Brooke, and Rebecca to discuss their favorite movie going experiences. They share some of their movie theaters, why they love going to theaters, sharing movie going with our kids, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit h…

We're talking about recommending John Carpenter movies on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Joshua Pruett (Dr. Who, MST3k, Last Comics on Earth) to dive into the world of John Carpenter. We explore his most iconic films and cult classics that have shaped the horror and sci-fi genres. From Halloween to The Thing, we …

We're talking about coulda been John Carpenter movies on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete explore movies that could have been directed by John Carpenter including Top Gun, Fatal Attraction, The Golden Child, Exorcist 3, Santa Claus: The Movie, and more. We discuss how Carpenter's distinctive style could have shaped these films a…

We're talking about John Carpenter's font on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete we delve into the iconic use of the Albertus font in many of John Carpenter's movies. They explore the distinctive typeface's history and how it has become a signature element of Carpenter's cinematic style. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, vis…

We're talking about John Carpenter's Creature from the Black Lagoon on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete explore John Carpenter's unmade Creature from the Black Lagoon. They go over the project's history, pre-production notes, scripts, Rob Bottin's concept art, and Carpenter's ambitious plans to remake the tale of the iconic Univ…

We're talking about John Carpenter's Firestarter on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete we delve into John Carpenter's unmade adaptation of Stephen King's Firestarter. They go over Carpenter's vision including pre-production, scripts, casting, special effects, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit https://fan2fan…

We're talking John Carpenter film favorites on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Jon and Allen join Bernie and Pete to discuss their favorite John Carpenter movies including The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China, Halloween, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.comBy Fan2Fan Podcast