131 episodes

Uncanny Cinema is your home for the obscure, the bizarre, the unloved, the overlooked, and the underappreciated in film. We cover all genres but focus on films off the beaten path as we highlight oddities, champion obscurities, and marvel at the projects that somehow came to be. Discussions include spoilers, but the next cinematic treasure on our list is announced at the close of each episode, so feel free to follow along at home. Find additional podcasts, comedy articles, and more at robotbutt.com.

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Uncanny Cinema is your home for the obscure, the bizarre, the unloved, the overlooked, and the underappreciated in film. We cover all genres but focus on films off the beaten path as we highlight oddities, champion obscurities, and marvel at the projects that somehow came to be. Discussions include spoilers, but the next cinematic treasure on our list is announced at the close of each episode, so feel free to follow along at home. Find additional podcasts, comedy articles, and more at robotbutt.com.

    Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)

    Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)

    We grab our rayguns and jetpacks and rocket into Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, the influential, charming, flawed, and inspiring film that's left its mark on pop culture.
    Panelists: Jimmy, Nathan, David

    • 1 hr 55 min
    Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)

    Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)

    Me and the droogs look at the criminally underseen and ridiculously charming Marcel the Shell with Shoes On feature film from 2021, marveling at its humor, beauty, pathos, and more.
    Panelists: Jack, Jess, Eric

    • 1 hr 28 min
    Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

    Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

    The pod endures the bewildering Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme, the fever dream of a film with production design by the Crayola 64 count box and craft services supplied by drugs.
    Panelists: Chris, Catie, Ashley

    • 1 hr 21 min
    April Fools' Day Switcheroo - Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    April Fools' Day Switcheroo - Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    For our annual April Fools' Day Switcheroo, we look at the certified classic western Once Upon a Time in the West with a haunted Charles Bronson, a despicable Henry Fonda, a beautiful Claudia Cardinale, and a playful Jason Robards.
    Panelists: Eric, Jimmy

    • 1 hr 41 min
    Mazes and Monsters (1982)

    Mazes and Monsters (1982)

    We roll a natural one on Mazes and Monsters, the Tom-Hanks-fronted Satanic panic film about the horrors of D&D.
    Panelists: Nate, Doug, Devin

    • 1 hr 23 min
    Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)

    Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)

    The crew goes deep down the rabbit hole with plenty of red yarn to try to decode Broadcast Signal Intrusion, the conspiracy theory movie that weaves a tangled web.
    Panelists: Jason, Jimmy, Jack

    • 1 hr 51 min

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