Esoteric Order of Film
Marcus Brabban and Dan McCollum
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S1E14 Episode 14- Possession
On the first episode of 2025, the Lads contend with Cold War Berlin, eldritch sex demons and LOTS OF SCREAMING as they descend into the mad world of Zulawski's Possession (1981). Possession stars…
S3E13 Episode 13- Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill, Brian De Palma’s revered homage to Psycho, has been called both “one of the great American classics of the 80s” and a “problematic thriller”. On this week’s episode, Marcus & Dan…
S3E12 Episode 12- Prince of Darkness
On this week's episode, the Lads chat about Alien Jesus, Satanic green goo and Alice Cooper as they delve into another John Carpenter cult classic, this time it's 1987's Prince of Darkness.Prince of…
S3E11 Episode 11- The Devil's Advocate
On this week’s episode, the Lads are once again joined by Aiden as they discuss the nefarious legal machinations of the very LOUD John Milton in the 90s cult classic, The Devil’s Advocate.The Devil’s…
S3E10 Episode 10- Angel Heart
On this week's episode, Dan and Marcus are joined by returning guest, Aiden Shaya, as they delve into the 1987 neo-noir supernatural horror cult classic, Angel Heart, a Marcus Brabban childhood…
S3E9 Episode 9- The Devil's Backbone
On this week's episode, Dan and Marcus go back in time to witness the horrors of Spanish Civil War as they delve into the magical surrealist world of Guillermo del Toro and his early cult gothic…
S3E8 Episode 8- Audition
On this week's episode, Dan and Marcus descend into the twisted world of Takashi Miike as they discuss the iconic J-horror cult classic, Audition.Audition stars Eihi Shiina, Ryo Ishibashi, Jun…
S3E7 Episode 7- Heavy Metal (1981)
On this week’s episode, the Lads regress to their teenage selves as they discuss the juvenile and eccentric Science Fantasy cult classic, Heavy Metal.Heavy Metal stars John Candy, Eugene Levy, Rodger…
S3E6 Episode 6- 3:10 to Yuma
On this week's episode, Marcus and Dan saddle up their horses and join a posse as they examine the 2007 Western cult classic, 3:10 to Yuma. A remake that far surpasses the 1957 original.3:10 to Yuma…
S3E5 Episode 5- Re-Animator
On this week’s episode, the Pod gets re-animated as Dan & Marcus discuss the anarchic and visceral comedy-horror masterpiece, Re-Animator. Perhaps the most irreverent, and dare we say best,…
S3E4 Episode 4- Equinox
On this week's episode, the Lads, joined by the effervescent Theo, descend into Asmodeus' diabolical lair (Southern California with an orange filter) as they discuss the 1970 horror cult classic,…
S3E3 Episode 3- Nightmare on Elm Street 2
"It's not subtext... it's just text"- MarcusOn this week's episode, the Lads are once again joined by Aiden and Theo as they chat about the first of many Nightmare on Elm Street sequels, Freddy's…
S3E2 Episode 2- Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (w// Aiden & Theo)
On this week's episode, the lads welcome Aiden and Theo onto the show to chat about the often unfairly maligned Blair Witch sequel, Book of Shadows. A film butchered through inordinate reshoots and…
S3E1 Episode 1- Halloween III: Season of the Witch
On the season 3 premiere of Esoteric Order of Film, Dan demands that the lads revisit the (unfairly?) maligned 1982 cult classic, Halloween III. Also known as the one without Michael Myers, and most…
S2E23 Episode 23- Silent Night, Deadly Night
On the season finale and second ep. of the Xmas-New Year Special, Marcus and Dan look back at the 1984 sleazy Xmas slasher classic, Silent Night, Deadly Night. Diving deep into the moral panic it…
S2E22 Episode 22- D.O.A
On the first episode of our joint Xmas-New Year Special, the Lads run about California with a "walking corpse" as they discuss the 1949 Noir classic, D.O.A.D.O.A. stars Edmond O'Brien, Pamela…
S2E21 Episode 21- After Hours
On the first of our December outings, the Lads catch a cab ride to SoHo as they revel in the insanity of Scorsese's underrated 80s black comedy, After Hours.After Hours stars Griffin Dunne, Roseanna…
S2E20 Episode 20- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
On this week’s episode, the Lads enter the strange town of Holstenwall as they discuss the OG cult classic and “first” horror movie, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, the seminal German expressionist…
S2E19 Episode 19- The Barrens
On today's episode, Dan fights through the pain as the Lads discuss the terrifying tale of the Jersey Devil, the main antagonist of the underground folk horror movie, The Barrens.The Barrens stars…
S2E18 Episode 18- The Howling
On a very special Halloween episode, the Lads travel back to the Summer of 1981, the Season of the Wolf, as they discuss the Werewolf cult classic, The Howling.The Howling stars Dee Wallace, Patrick…
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