There are few films like Peril at Pincer Point, and its idiosyncratic love of classic adventures with a deadpan British charm. Fresh from @fantasiafestival.com, all I can say is that we approve. Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/peril-at-pin...

Peril at Pincer Point (Fantasia Film Fest 2026)

There are few films like Peril at Pincer Point, and its idiosyncratic love of classic adventures with a deadpan British charm. All I can say is that we approve.

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A titan of the 1990s Japanese Horror Boom, Takashi Shimizu returns with the slippery curse based story, The Mouths - fresh from @fantasiafestival.com 2026. Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social, here: thegeekshow.co.uk/the-mouths-f...

The Mouths (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

A titan of the 1990s Japanese Horror Boom, Takashi Shimizu returns with the slippery curse based story, The Mouths, fresh from Fantasia 2026.

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Sorry for all the poop jokes we make in our Bowels from Hell review from @fantasiafestival.com. We couldn't resist it, IT is the subject matter of this new Brazilian Horror. Read more from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/bowels-of-he...

Listen to me and future First Question contestant Graham discussing The Good Ship Murder, a cosy whodunnit show where Shayne Ward solves a crime then sings a song at the end. Yes, really.

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Also, while we are on the subject of podcast. Join Graham and @markharrison.bsky.social as they chat about UK TV's #theGoodShip, a show they describe as the maddest murder mystery on British TV #podernfamily Listen and Subscribe here: open.spotify.com/episode/2XNC...

La Cabina and El Televisor, two white hot examples of the sort of televised terror that was coming out of 1970s Spain, both now collected @filmsradiance.bsky.social. Read More from Mark here: thegeekshow.co.uk/two-boxes-te...

Two Boxes: Televised Terror (1972 & 74) Out now on Blu-Ray

La Cabina and El Televisor, two white hot examples of the sort of televised terror that was coming out of 1970s Spain, both now collected Radiance Films.

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Every film festival has its core style, and every great film festival also programmes its pallet cleansers, Harrison Houde's Tight Lettuce is one such film. From @fantasiafestival.com, @uncutrobcast.bsky.social reviews Tight Lettuce. More Here: thegeekshow.co.uk/tight-lettuc...

Tight Lettuce (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

Every film festival has its core style, and every great film festival also programmes its pallet cleansers, Harrison Houde's Tight Lettuce is one such film.

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The world of dance and violence collides a a group of Yakuza/Hitman joins forces to set up a dance troupe in one half of Eiji Uchida's latest, The Specials. @uncutrobcast.bsky.social keeps the @fantasiafestival.com going with his next article, read more here: thegeekshow.co.uk/the-specials...

The Specials (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

The world of dance and violence collides a a group of Yakuza/Hitman joins forces to set up a dance troupe in one half of Eiji Uchida's latest, The Specials.

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I did it, you crazy son of a bitch, I really did it. On the latest episode of Pop Screen, Graham and I set sail on The Good Ship Murder! How do you solve a murder at sea? What is Jack Grayling's big secret? WHO is Keith Lomax? Find out in this spoiler look at the campest whodunnit on telly...

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Also, while we are on the subject of podcast. Join Graham and @markharrison.bsky.social as they chat about UK TV's #theGoodShip, a show they describe as the maddest murder mystery on British TV #podernfamily Listen and Subscribe here: open.spotify.com/episode/2XNC...

We are back to our back half from @fantasiafestival.com. With that, there is a growing scene of indigenous genre movies across the globe, and we are there for every one of them. Of which we have Ancestral Beasts. Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/ancestral-be...

Ancestral Beasts (Fantasia Interntaional Film Fest 2026)

There is a growing scene of indigenous genre movies across the globe, and we are there for every one of them. Of which we have Ancestral Beasts from Fantasia.

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Also, while we are on the subject of podcast. Join Graham and @markharrison.bsky.social as they chat about UK TV's #theGoodShip, a show they describe as the maddest murder mystery on British TV #podernfamily Listen and Subscribe here: open.spotify.com/episode/2XNC...

For reasons that'll become obvious, we are a little to share last month's last night with you all. Still, join Rob, @uncutrobcast.bsky.social, and @knowhereandy.bsky.social for chat on @fantasiafestival.com, #theodyssey & much more. Listen, support & subscribe here: www.patreon.com/thegeekshow/...

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Heartbreaking news. He was so lovely in his correspondence on socials / in email when I was reviewing CHILDREN OF THE WICKER MAN (which is a lovely doc that people should really see) for @thegeekshow.bsky.social, which makes this news extra sad to hear. Rest in peace, Justin.

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Incredibly sad news! Wicker Man sequel director Justin Hardy dies aged 61 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

A film that is equally domestic and global in its violence, for what that means you will have to check in with Al Kalyk's Cruel Hands, out via @darkskyfilms.bsky.social. Read @drgaine.bsky.social's #review here: thegeekshow.co.uk/cruel-hands-...

Cruel Hands (2026) Out now on Digital Platforms

A film that is equally domestic and global in its violence, for what that means you will have to check in with Al Kalyk's Cruel Hands, out via Dark Sky Films.

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Of the films @uncutrobcast.bsky.social has covered at this year's @fantasiafestival.com, he says that Casey Walker's Home Bodies is his favourite so far. We do enjoy a bit of good sci-fi. Also playing next month at @frightfest.bsky.social Read More Here: thegeekshow.co.uk/home-bodies-...

Home Bodies (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

Of the films Rob has covered at this year's Fantasia, he says that Casey Walker's Home Bodies is his favourite so far. We do enjoy a bit of good sci-fi.

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Something of a critic proof fence this next title from @fantasiafestival.com next. Backstage Madness discuss the friction between art & commerce mandated art with wild results #review Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/backstage-ma...

Backstage Madness (Fantasia Film Festival 2026)

Something of a critic proof fence this next title from Fantasia. Backstage Madness discuss the friction between art & commerce mandated art with wild results.

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New on the site, #Eurekavideo are mining the DEFA for gold with these recent boxsets, and their Info the Forest; Folktales boxset is no different. The title on the site certainly paints a vivid picture too. Read Mark's #review here: thegeekshow.co.uk/into-the-for...

Into the Forest: Folktales at DEFA (1955 - 1977) Out now!

Eureka are mining the DEFA for gold with these recent boxsets, and their Info the Forest; Folktales boxset is no different.

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NEW REVIEW @thegeekshow.bsky.social 🌈🏰⚧️🗑️🤢 Read here for my thoughts on the new @criterion.bsky.social release of DESPERATE LIVING, a cruel and mean-spirited queer fairy-tale from the forever legendary John Waters! It's an odd one, and may well be his darkest and nastiest picture.

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Continuing their release of all the "Pope of Trash" John Waters's movies, the latest to see 4K release from @criterion.bsky.social is perhaps his harshest - Desperate Living. UK Criterion Read More from @realrobynadams.bsky.social Robyn here: thegeekshow.co.uk/desperate-li...

Continuing their release of all the "Pope of Trash" John Waters's movies, the latest to see 4K release from @criterion.bsky.social is perhaps his harshest - Desperate Living. UK Criterion Read More from @realrobynadams.bsky.social Robyn here: thegeekshow.co.uk/desperate-li...

Desperate Living (1977) Out now on Criterion Blu-Ray

Continuing their release of all the "Pope of Trash" John Water's movie, the latest to see 4K release is perhaps his harshest - Desperate Living.

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The cost of living crisis is hitting people pretty hard across the world, Sicko pushes that line of desperation and asks just how far a person is willing to go. From @fantasiafestival.com, join @uncutrobcast.bsky.social as he digs deep into this dark comedy, here: thegeekshow.co.uk/sicko-fantas...

Sicko (Fantasia Film Festival 2026)

The cost of living crisis is hitting people pretty hard across the world, Sicko pushes that line of desperation and asks just how far a person is willing to go.

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It's a Werewolf!! Eriko Katagiri offers a unique interpretation of the Lycan in her Kadokawa baked directorial debut, When you Open the Door. Join @uncutrobcast.bsky.social for more from @fantasiafestival.com, here: thegeekshow.co.uk/when-you-ope...

When you Open the Door (Fantasia International 2026)

Its a Werewolf! Eriko Katagiri offers a unique interpretation of the lycan in her Kadokawa baked directorial debut, When you Open the Door.

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There are few directors working today that sum up the phrase "event cinema" quite as well as Christopher Nolan. @drgaine.bsky.social discusses his new movie, The Odyssey, here: thegeekshow.co.uk/the-odyssey-...

NEW ARTICLE @thegeekshow.bsky.social ☠️ in which I share with you a handful of horrifying highlights taken directly from this year's @frightfest.bsky.social lineup. Zombies, aliens, abominable snowmen, and crazed killers lurk herein... 🦠📼🔪☕👾🪦❄️🏔️🦀👽

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We will be there in person again, come say Hi. If you going too, and you are struggling to figure out what to see - here are our picks from @frightfest.bsky.social 2026. Words by @realrobynadams.bsky.social, read our picks here: thegeekshow.co.uk/our-picks-fo...

Wrapping up today, as we head into the fold, is the deliberately Lynchian Surrealism of Harrison Atkins's Sour Minnows which had its World Premiere at @fantasiafestival.com Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/sour-minnows...

Sour Minnows (Fantasia Film Festival 2026)

Wrapping up today, as we head into the fold, is the deliberately Lynchian Surrealism of Harrison Atkins's Sour Minnows which had its World Premiere at Fantasia.

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Receiving its World Premiere at @fantasiafestival.com 2026, Mark H Rapaport's Godhead continues the Hippo director's thorny relationship with modern religion. Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social in the second of today's trilogy of articles: thegeekshow.co.uk/godhead-fant...

Jumping back into @fantasiafestival.com for today's trio. Up first is the new movie from Hatching's Hanna Bergholm, Nightborn. A very different type of parental tale. Read More from @uncutrobcast.bsky.social here: thegeekshow.co.uk/nightborn-fa...

Nightborn (Fantasia Film Festival 2026)

Jumping back into Fantasia for today's trio. Up first is the new movie from Hatching's Hanna Bergholm, Nightborn. A very different type of parental tale.

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We will be there in person again, come say Hi. If you going too, and you are struggling to figure out what to see - here are our picks from @frightfest.bsky.social 2026. Words by @realrobynadams.bsky.social, read our picks here: thegeekshow.co.uk/our-picks-fo...

Over on our YouTube, check out the latest edition of Cartoon Confessions from the team that do Dreaming Machine. Watch and Subscribe here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VepY...

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Over on Patreon, you can support us and listen to the latest episode of the Arts Hole with Graham & Mark. All we can say is that its our dysfunctional look at the world of arts and culture, albeit not a super serious look. Subscribe, and Support us Here: www.patreon.com/thegeekshow/...

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Humanity! We had a good run, but now it's over. That, at least, is the opinion of the good, sane and normal folk of Silicon Valley, now that

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It's always a pleasure to discover the hidden gems from Martin Scorsese's vast and under-rated filmography, and one such gem is Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. Out now on 4K @criterion.bsky.social read @roddersj04.bsky.social #review here: thegeekshow.co.uk/alice-doesnt...

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 4K (1974) Out now on Blu-Ray

It's always a pleasure to discover the hidden gems from Martin Scorsese's vast and under-rated filmography, and one such gem is Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore.

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You haven't seen a movie like Dance Freak before, probably. And depending on your taste, you are either in for the best or worst kind of nightmare fuel. We think its the best. Read @uncutrobcast.bsky.social @fantasiafestival.com #review here: thegeekshow.co.uk/dance-freak-...

Dance Freak (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

You haven't seen a movie like Dance Freak before, probably. And depending on your taste, you are either in for the best or worst kind of nightmare fuel.

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