The Cult Spark Podcast crew is back to preview the 2013 summer movie season, walking you through all the films you should be excited to go see during the next four months. Additionally, Tim outs himself as a Scott Pilgrim vs. the World hater. Bob cops to having never seeing a single Fast and Furious [...]
The Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter project — a new way for entertainment corporations to drain your wallet or a nifty solution for sidestepping soulless movie studios entirely? Our podcast team tries to find an answer in this installment of the Cult Spark Podcast. (Spoiler alert — they mostly end up just fighting about it.) Also [...]
Oz: The Great and Powerful, the first new Sam Raimi film in four years, comes to theaters this weekend, and our podcast crew seizes the opportunity to dissect the Evil Dead maestro’s full filmography. CHUD’s Tim Kelly gives us his take on Oz, and then the whole team dives into Darkman, Drag Me to Hell, [...]
It’s Die Hard week at Cult Spark, and we’ve brought our podcast along for the ride! Join the gang as they talk the original action classic, the Die Hard sequels, the upcoming A Good Day to Die Hard and the ten million Die Hard on a ____ ripoffs that were released in the first film’s [...]
Our podcast crew looks back on the year recently ended in episode six of the Cult Spark Podcast. Among the 2012 film highlights discussed at length are Django Unchained, The Grey, Cloud Atlas, The Master, Wreck-It Ralph and more. Props are also given to a few of the videogames and TV shows that stood out [...]
Episode five of the Cult Spark Podcast finds the gang discussing Ben Affleck’s recent comments on how great TV drama might be getting in the way of great film drama; the hubbub over HFR (High Frame Rate) showings of The Hobbit; and comic-book casting news including the possibility that Joseph Gordon-Levitt could play the new [...]
We’re talking nothing but Star Wars in an emergency Cult Spark Podcast where Bob Taylor (Cult Spark & CHUD), Tim Kelly (CHUD) and Stewart Smith (The Shelf) discuss the surprise sale of Lucasfilm to Disney. Among the finer points of the conversation are who’s most likely the direct the upcoming sequel trilogy, what we hope [...]
It’s nothing but horror, horror and more horror (with possibly a teensy bit of boob talk) on the agenda for the Halloween edition of The Cult Spark Podcast. Here’s the breakdown for our most spine-tingling episode ever: 0:00 — Introduction 1:06 — The Paranormal Activity series and horror franchises in general 19:07 — Sinister 21:37 [...]
The guys are back for Episode 2 of The Cult Spark Podcast. The conversation in our sophomore effort breaks down thusly: 0:00 — Introduction 1:37 — The Hobbit 18:26 — Wii-U and videogame console talk 37:15 — Classic movie re-releases: we love ‘em The Cult Spark Podcast gang is: Bob Taylor, Terrence Aybar, Stewart Smith and [...]
The Cult Spark Podcast is here! Our first episode features Cult Spark writers Bob Taylor and Terrence Aybar, along with film critics Tim Kelly and Stewart Smith, as they tackle a number geek-friendly topics. Here’s the rundown for our inaugural show: 0:00 — Introduction 2:02 — Phase two of the Marvel movieverse 28:32 — Movie [...]
