Seismic Cinema

Seismic Cinema
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Colin hasn't see it, Paul watched it in the wrong order and James has written an essay on it.

  1. Speak No Evil and the Horror of Social Politeness

    27 May

    Speak No Evil and the Horror of Social Politeness

    This week we're breaking the silence on Speak No Evil - and it might be the most uncomfortable horror movie we've watched. Grab a drink and join us as we break down awkward dinners, rising dread and the most painful vacation ever put on screen.

    1hr 29min

  2. 29 Apr

    The Cabin in the Woods Film: Subversive Hit or Overrated Experiment?

    Seismic Cinema dives into The Cabin in the Woods, a smart horror classic or an overrated meta mess? We revisit the twists, the tropes and decide if it really deserves the hype.

    1hr 24min
  3. Demolition Man - A Blast from the Frozen Past

    20 Apr

    Demolition Man - A Blast from the Frozen Past

    Send a maniac to catch a maniac. Demolition Man is back on our radar as we dive into the explosions, the one-liners and the weirdly polished dystopia that still somehow entertains. Does Demolition Man still hold up, or is it just a relic of its time? Tune in as we break it all the way down - with some laughs along the way.

    1hr 36min

  4. 25 Feb

    Nuremberg (2025) Remembering the Trials That Shaped History

    In this episode, we take a respectful and thoughtful look at Nuremberg (2025), the historical drama that revisits the landmark trials following World War II. With such weighty subject matter, the film carries a profound responsibility, and we explore how it handles themes of justice, accountability, and remembrance while standing on its own as compelling cinema.We discuss the performances, direction, and emotional impact of the film, asking whether Nuremberg (2025) successfully honors history without losing narrative focus. This episode includes an ad for ‪@chatsunami‬ — a podcast that looks at gaming, films, anime and other general interests. Thank you for supporting the podcast!

    1hr 45min

  5. 18 Feb

    Hacksaw Ridge - One Man. Zero Weapons. 75 Lives Saved.

    For our first podcast of 2026 we review Hacksaw Ridge (2016), directed by Mel Gibson and starring Andrew Garfield. The film tells the remarkable true story of Desmond Doss, a World War II medic who refused to carry a weapon due to his faith but went on to save 75 men during the Battle of Okinawa, becoming the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. Is Hacksaw Ridge simply a brutal war film, or is it one of the most inspiring true stories ever brought to the screen?

    1hr 36min
  6. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation: The Lights, the Tree, The Tantrums

    03/12/2025

    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation: The Lights, the Tree, The Tantrums

    In this festive episode, we revisit the holiday chaos of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation as Clark Griswold chases the perfect Christmas — from the desperate attempt to finally light the decorations to the inevitable, spectacular failures along the way. We break down the unforgettable tantrums, dysfunctional family moments, and nonstop mishaps that make this film a lasting holiday favorite, and explore why its wild humor still shines every season.

    1hr 24min
  7. Blood Slides and Broken Codes: Dexter Seasons 1-2 Review

    26/11/2025

    Blood Slides and Broken Codes: Dexter Seasons 1-2 Review

    Step into the mind of Miami’s most compelling serial killer. In this episode, we break down Dexter Seasons 1 and 2 — from the Ice Truck Killer’s chilling game of cat-and-mouse to Doakes closing in as Dexter’s double life unravels. Join us as we explore the twists, the tension, and the moral murkiness that made early Dexter unforgettable.

    1hr 28min

  8. 19/11/2025

    Black Mirror: Infinite Trouble on the USS Callister

    Strap in and set a course into infinity as we dive deep into Black Mirror’s “USS Callister”—one of the show’s most daring and unsettling episodes. In this review, we break down the twisted blend of sci-fi homage, digital horror, and sharp social commentary that made this story an instant fan favorite.We explore the origins of Daly’s warped digital universe, the episode’s clever Star Trek-inspired worldbuilding, and the moral questions raised by simulated consciousness.Join us as we revisit the darkest starship in the galaxy and debate whether the crew’s escape truly leads them into freedom… or just another infinity.

    1hr 32min
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  • Creator
    Seismic Cinema
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    170
  • Rating
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