Episode 116: PHANTASM II (1988)

Films(trips) is back! And in this episode, Andrew and Dave are once again joined by Dr. Dru Jeffries, author of COMIC BOOK FILM STYLE and editor of #WWE: PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING IN THE DIGITAL AGE!So what film could bring this trio together? Why none other than Don Coscarelli's 1988 cult classic PHANTASM II! Join this group as they make sense of their complicated reactions to the film, suggest a potential political reading of the film, admire how one explosion doubles as two, and find time to go down the rabbit hole of vegan cupcakes!Next Episode: We all need a little more Archie in our media diets.All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt