In this episode, we take a deep dive into The Black Phone and unpack the film’s blend of real-world horror and supernatural mystery. We explore how Derrickson uses 1970s true-crime anxieties, child abductions, and local paranoia to ground the story’s paranormal elements, while also asking whether the film fully commits to either side of its…
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Get ready for a wild ride through Neo-Tokyo! On this episode of Never Seen It, Adrian, Justin, Alex, and Arnold tackle the groundbreaking 1988 anime film Akira. For some of us, it was a first-time watch, while others grew up enthralled by its mix of sci-fi spectacle and cryptic storytelling. Together, we break down the…
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Join us as we dive deep into Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), a film that has evolved from box office underperformer to beloved cult classic. With its mix of action, romance, and razor-sharp comedy, the movie stands out as one of the most visually inventive projects of modern cinema. We explore how…
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This week on Never Seen It, we’re taking a hyperspace trip back to 1997 with Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element. Joined once again by Amber Wyatt (aka that Denver girl of Millennial Matrix Media), the crew breaks down one of the most eccentric, stylish, and endlessly debated sci-fi films of the 90s. We cover everything…
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This week on The Never Seen It Podcast, we enter the shadowy, hypnotic labyrinth that is David Lynch’s Inland Empire — and honestly, we’re still trying to find our way out. In true Lynch fashion, this one’s a full-on fever dream: fragmented timelines, identity blurring, eerie rabbits, haunted Hollywood lots, and more emotional dread than…
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