Anomaly Presents:
Anomaly Presents is a podcast devoted to the genre movies that inspired the creation of Rochester, NY's newest film festival. Hosted by the festival organizers, it's a lighthearted deep dive into the movies that obsess us, keep us up late at night and bring us together as cult film junkies.
Episodes
We're diving into the wild world of *The Room*, the 2003 cult classic that’s as legendary as it is bizarre. This flick is foundational for the Anomaly Film Festival, and we’re unpacking all the ridiculousness that makes it a must-see. We’ll chat about everything from Tommy Wiseau’s mysterious vibe to the film’s iconic lines that make you go, “Wait, what?” Join us as we explore how this cinematic trainwreck became a beloved disaster...
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Join us for the Anomaly Film Festival November 6-10, 2024 at the Little Theatre in Rochester NY!
Diving headfirst into the wild world of cult classics, we kick things off with a chat about the 1971 gem, *The Abominable Dr. Phibes*. ...
We're diving into some wild territory tonight, folks! We're unpacking "The Substance," a flick that stirs up all kinds of feelings about identity and self-love – or the lack thereof. Our guest, Jackie McGriff of Our Voices Project (@voicesproj) joins us to talk about what it means for all of us navigating the crazy world of expectations. From body horror to the harsh realities of fame, we're breaking down the layers of this cinema...
The episode encapsulates a riveting examination of the 1994 film Street Fighter, a cinematic endeavor that has sparked both fervent debate and nostalgic reminiscence within the gaming and film communities. As the podcastronauts, joined by Mr. Ray of the Actual Play podcast 2 Dollar Creature Feature (https://2dollarcreature.carrd.co/), dissect the film's production backstory, uncovering a wealth of anecdotes that shed light on the t...
Join the Podcastronauts for an exciting recap of the Anomaly 2024 film festival, where they delve into the highlights of an unforgettable weekend filled with films, fun, and surprises. The festival showcased an array of captivating films, including the feature audience award winner, "Dead Talent Society," and their first family feature, "Flow," which brought smiles to many faces. The hosts, Matt Austin, Megan Murphy, and Kristin Pe...
Pauly sits down with Lunchador Podcast Network cofounder Chris Lindstrom to talk about the entrepreneurship journey that Chris is on with Lunchador. Then, we're joined by Matt Deturck and Adam Lubitow to preview this year's Anomoly Film Festival.
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Behind the Glass
Hosted by Richard...
The latest episode of Anomaly Presents serves as a vibrant preview for the upcoming Anomaly Film Festival, packed with lively discussions about the films featured this year.
Among the films discussed, 'Flow' stands out as a visually stunning animated feature from Latvia, which sparks a conversation about its artistic merit and emotional depth. The hosts reflect on their experiences with previous festival selections, building antici...
The podcast dives into the quirky and campy world of "Vegas in Space," a film that began production in the early 1980s and was finally released in 1991. The hosts discuss the unique charm of the movie, which blends elements of science fiction and drag culture, showcasing a narrative filled with colorful characters and humorous twists. They explore the film's significance within queer cinema, highlighting how it serves as a testamen...
The discussion surrounding 'The Legend of the Stardust Brothers' unpacks the film's intricate blend of humor, music, and social commentary. The podcast delves into the film's narrative mechanics, noting how it challenges traditional storytelling by presenting a series of loosely connected musical numbers that explore the rise and fall of its characters. The hosts reflect on the film's cultural significance, particularly its critiqu...
On this episode of 'Anomaly Presents,' hosts Matt Austin, Kristen Pelc-Pacheco, and Meghan Murphy explore 'Head,' the 1968 film from The Monkees, highlighted for its genre-blending and chaotic scenes. The discussion delves into the challenges of The Monkees transitioning from TV stars to serious musicians and the broader implications of pop culture manufacture.
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Your other favorite prefab pop idols the Podcastronauts spice up their lives and talk Spice World!
Check out Anomaly on Social Media!
Twitter: @anomalyfilmfest
Instagram: @anomalyfilmfest
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnomalyFilmFest/
Join us for the Anomaly Film Festival November 6-10, 2024 at the Little Theatre in Rochester NY!
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Beyond the...
Join the Anomaly Presents crew, the Podcastronauts, as they dive into David Schmoller's 1979 horror film 'Tourist Trap.' Recorded ahead of the Anomaly Film Festival in Rochester, New York, this episode dissects the film's unique elements, including its eerie mannequins, telekinetic twists, and the performance of Chuck Connors. They also explore the film's impact on the horror genre and share interesting production tidbits. Get read...
Beyond the Mask! A serial killer who's got favorite serial killers? We talk about the cult classic that sends up slasher tropes while subverting and reinventing them at the same time.
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The podcastronauts have a (Billy) Zane-y time talking about Ernest Dickerson’s Demon Knight. The first and arguably best film from the HBO series’ attempt at making the jump to the big screen.
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THE GATHERING is here for the final episode in our first season - ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE 80'S. We bring this season to a close with a battle royale with our friends from the ANOMALY FILM FESTIVAL PODCAST! When it comes to taking on this 80s sword & sorcery classic THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE true champion - and that champion is YOU for tuning into this astounding collaboration!
We all love Roddy Piper’s turn in They Live, but this might be his greatest performance on the screen. An incredibly wholesome portrayal of one of the the last fertile men on Earth and the extremes that he goes through as a result. Masterful.
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Mexico's most beloved luchador El Santo made a ton of movies, and this week we go head to head with El Santo vs the Monsters! Vampires in tiny top hats, werewolves with weird fangs, a Charmin mummy and more fight El Santo and Blue Demon in a very flimsy but fun mad scientist revenge plot!
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Anomaly crash lands on Savage Beach and spends some time with the LETHAL ladies, the Abilenes and a gaggle of folks trying to get WWII era gold in the Andy Sedaris classic!
Further Reading
- Movie: Return to Savage Beach directed by Andy Sidaris.
- Series: Forever Knight-athon 2024 on the Scaredy Cats Youtube channel.
- Podcast: DOA: Dead or Alive episode by Anomaly Presents (that’s us!)
Podcastronaut Recs
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The podcastronauts come ARMED (get it) to talk about one of the most unsung in the "Most Dangerous Game" genre of action films, Deadly Prey!
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Join us for the Anomaly Film Festival November 6-10, 2024 at the Little Theatre in Rochester NY...
Join us to relive favorite memories of the 2023 festival, or if you didn't make it out, find out what you missed in the podcastronauts' annual festival wrap up show!
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Join us for the Anomaly Film Festival November 6-10, 2023 at the Littl...
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