Month: October 2017

The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 109 – The Corman/Poe Cycle- The Raven (1963)

Welcome to episode 109 of The Cinefessions Podcast! Today, Marc and Branden continue the Corman/Poe Cycle, looking at the fifth film that Roger Corman adapted from Edgar Allan Poe’s poem, The Raven from 1963. They also move on to round thirty-nine of the Besting the Backlog Challenge, discussing Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest…


Graphic Novel Review – Branden Chowen on Saga, Vol. 1 (2012)

Title: Saga, Volume One Writer: Brian K. Vaughan Artist: Fiona Staples Lettering: Fonografiks Release Date: October 10, 2012 Cover Price: $9.99 Publisher: Image — Shame on me for waiting this long to finally dive in to this sci-fi/fantasy masterpiece. Saga, Volume One is one of the strongest graphic novels I’ve read, with wonderful writing, a…


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 108 – The Corman/Poe Cycle- Tales of Terror (1962)

Welcome to episode 108 of The Cinefessions Podcast! Today, Marc and Branden continue the Corman/Poe Cycle, looking at the fourth film that Roger Corman adapted from Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories, Tales of Terror from 1962. They also move on to round thirty-eight of the Besting the Backlog Challenge, discussing V/H/S/2 (2013) and Psychos in…


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 107 – The Corman/Poe Cycle- Premature Burial (1962)

Welcome to episode 107 of The Cinefessions Podcast! Today, Marc and Branden continue the Corman/Poe Cylce, looking at the third film that Roger Corman adapted from Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories, Premature Burial from 1962. They also move on to round thirty-seven of the Besting the Backlog Challenge, discussing Misery (1990) and Cathy’s Curse (1977)….


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 106 – The Corman/Poe Cycle- The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Welcome to episode 106 of The Cinefessions Podcast! Today, Marc and Branden continue the Corman/Poe Cycle, looking at the second film that Roger Corman adapted from Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories, The Pit and the Pendulum from 1961. They also move on to round thirty-six of the Besting the Backlog Challenge, discussing Miracle Mile (1988)…