Movie Oubliette
Supergirl (1984) (with Amanda Jane Stern) | Movie Oubliette
Hollywood's penchant for revisiting failed franchises this summer has awakened a number of 80s oddities in the oubliette! This time, Amanda Jane Stern joins us to revisit the Salkinds' 1984 attempt at a Superman spin-off: Supergirl, featuring Helen Slater as Kara Zor-El/Linda Lee, Faye Dunaway as th...
Labyrinth (featuring David Goelz) | Movie Oubliette
For our 200th episode, we're revisiting the film that inspired our podcast name! David Goelz of The Muppets joins us as our very special guest to celebrating the 40th anniversary of Labyrinth. The film paired Jim Henson’s creature-shop with a Terry Jones screenplay, George Lucas producing, Brian Fro...
Masters of the Universe (1987) (with Matt Swaford) | Movie Oubliette
To mark the release of the new Masters of the Universe film, Matt Swaford of Reklaimer's Vintage Toys ( https://www.instagram.com/reklaimers_vintage_toys/https://www.instagram.com/reklaimers_vintage_toys/) joins us to revisit Cannon Films' notorious attempt to launch the cinematic branch of Mattel's...
Bug Buster (featuring Doug Jones and Derek Maki) | Movie Oubliette
Legendary actor and creature performer Doug Jones and independent filmmaker Derek Maki join Dan and Conrad to reminisce about Bug Buster (1998), a late-90s horror-comedy in which a quaint lakeside town is terrorised by mutant insects. The incredible cast combines a pre-Knocked Up Katherine Heigl wit...
Phenomena | Movie Oubliette
Dan is back from vacation and treats us to Phenomena (1985) – a supernatural giallo from Dario Argento that features a pre-Labyrinth Jennifer Connelly in a star-making lead as an insect-loving teenager who arrives at a Swiss girls’ school only to sleepwalk into a serial murder case that only becomes...