Gakidama (1985) & Biotherapy (1986) with Brantley and George

Chris is joined by Brantley from Horror Drafts and George from The Best Little House in Philly to delve into the world of Japanese V-Cinema with a focus on two films: Gakidama (餓鬼魂) and Biotherapy. They discuss the origins and characteristics of V-Cinema, analyze the themes and practical effects of both films, and share insights into the cultural context and archival challenges associated with this niche genre. The episode concludes with a game of 'Fictional Pharmaceuticals'.   Buy your tickets to Pulgasari 3D at the Guild Cinema on July 31st @ 10:30pm   Follow Us: Bluesky // Instagram // Letterboxd   Join the Discord! https://discord.gg/CJWWRQUmEJ