Outside the Cinema

In this episode of Outside the Cinema, hosts Bill and Chris delve into the world of cult classic films, particularly focusing on 80s slasher movies. They discuss their viewing habits, the evolution of podcasting technology, and the nostalgic elements of films like 'Party Line'. The conversation highlights the unique characteristics of 80s cinema and the impact of technology on modern podcasting. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the 1988 film 'Party Line', exploring its characters, plot dynamics, and the 1980s cop drama elements. They discuss the relationships between characters, particularly the sibling dynamic, and the film's portrayal of the era's societal issues. The conversation also touches on the film's cast, the effectiveness of its storytelling, and the overall impact of the film, culminating in a rating discussion. In this conversation, Chris and Bill review the 1988 horror film 'Twice Dead,' discussing its plot, character decisions, and the role of the ghost in the story. They explore themes of family dynamics, the ineptitude of law enforcement, and the kids' attempts to fend off a gang. The conversation culminates in their ratings and recommendations for the film, highlighting its unique blend of horror and comedy.