The Midnight Carnival Podcast

Episode 6: LOGAN'S RUN - Why do they run?

Join us as we go deep on the classic 1976 science fiction film LOGAN'S RUN, the epic post-apocalyptic sci-fi film that Ebert called a "vast, silly extravaganza" and Siskel called "unquestionably the worst major motion picture" he had seen that year. Come ride the Carousel with us as we talk Farrah Fawcett, the depiction of utopian pleasure and, of course, BOXXXXXX!

Episode 5: THE THING - Nobody Trusts Anybody and We're All Very Tired

Grab a warm coat and roll up your sleeves for a blood test because we are going deep on one of the greatest horror films of all time: John Carpenter's THE THING!

Episode 4: BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA - You Know What Ol' Jack Burton Says...

Jack Burton says...when you wake up on a cold January day and you just want to stay under covers and let all this madness pass you by, it's best to have a Midnight Carnival podcast to listen to.   The Midnight Carnival team goes from EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE to the 80's cult classic BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA, where we discuss in detail the film's history, John Carpenter, Kurt Russel, as well as the career of the actor that inspired this podcast, James Hong.

Episode 3: EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE - The Everything Bagel Deep Dive

One thing leads to another -> from ALIEN 3 to EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE. The Midnight Carnival team talks Michele Yeoh, her legacy as an action star, Oscar possibilities and all of the subtextual themes that are a part of this insane, big-hearted film from The Daniels.  So, grab an EVERYTHING BAGEL and enjoy!

Episode 2: ALIEN 3 - Fincher's First

One thing leads to another -> from LOVE, DEATH + ROBOTS to ALIEN 3 The Midnight Carnival team talks about Alien 3, one of the most talked about and controversial films in the ALIEN series.