43 episodes

Join your host, filmmaker Mark Bessenger (BITE MARKS, NINJA ZOMBIE), and his guests as they delve into the exploitative, overlooked and under-appreciated side of cinema!  Each week, Mark picks a film his guests haven't seen, then they watch and discuss it!  Will they like it, love it or hate it?  Listen and find out!Theme by Rossano Galante.Artwork by JT Seaton.WARNING: SPOILERS!©2024 Thrillsville Productions

CELLULOID CEMETERY Mark Bessenger

    • TV & Film
    • 4.7 • 6 Ratings

Join your host, filmmaker Mark Bessenger (BITE MARKS, NINJA ZOMBIE), and his guests as they delve into the exploitative, overlooked and under-appreciated side of cinema!  Each week, Mark picks a film his guests haven't seen, then they watch and discuss it!  Will they like it, love it or hate it?  Listen and find out!Theme by Rossano Galante.Artwork by JT Seaton.WARNING: SPOILERS!©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    Episode 42: PROPHECY (1979)

    Episode 42: PROPHECY (1979)

    Does a mutated bear shit in the woods? Find out in this episode of Celluloid Cemetery as Bigfoot enthusiast Rob Carl joins me to talk about the 1979 Paramount Pictures release, PROPHECY, starring Robert Foxworth, Talia Shire and Armand Assante as an Indian!

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING:  Big, mutated SPOILERS!

    ©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Episode 41: CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES

    Episode 41: CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES

    My kingdom for a banana! Today, filmmaker Vito Trabucco joins me to talk about the fourth and darkest entry in the Apes franchise, CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES!  Why did 20th Century Fox change the ending? How was this movie affected by the Civil Rights movement?  Listen and find out!

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING:  SPOILERS on the Planet of the Apes!

    ©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    • 40 min
    Episode 40: RESCUE FROM GILLIGAN'S ISLAND

    Episode 40: RESCUE FROM GILLIGAN'S ISLAND

    Sit right back, and you'll hear a tale...of TV's most famous fictional castaways and how, after three years on the air and twelve years off, Gilligan, the Skipper, Mr. & Mrs. Howell, Ginger, the Professor and Mary Ann finally get rescued from their island home! Join me and guest Fangoria writer and playwright Sean Abley as we take a three-hour tour (condensed to 38 minutes) and talk about the most famous fictional rescue in TV history!

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING:  SPOILERS, little buddy!

    ©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    • 37 min
    Episode 39: BLOOD RAGE

    Episode 39: BLOOD RAGE

    It's Thanksgiving Day at Celluloid Cemetery, but the turkey isn't the only thing about to be carved up!  Join actor and horror aficionado Peter Stickles and me as we chat about the identical twin slasher film BLOOD RAGE and its leading lady, Louise Lasser!

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING: It's not cranberry sauce, it's SPOILERS!

    ©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    • 37 min
    Episode 38: STAGEFRIGHT (1987)

    Episode 38: STAGEFRIGHT (1987)

    When actors die onstage, this isn't what they mean! Join actor David Pevsner as we talk about the 1987 Italian slasher/giallo production STAGEFRIGHT! 

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING:  SPOILERS! Between the EYES!

    ©2024 Thrillsville Productions

    • 40 min
    Episode 37: THE POOL (2001)

    Episode 37: THE POOL (2001)

    Splish! Splash! Die! as actor and psychotherapist Kellum Lewis join Celluloid Cemetery  as we follow the rules: 1. No Running. 2. No Diving. 3. No Peeing in the 2001 internationally-cast slasher, THE POOL!  Kellum and I try to solve the mysteries: WHO is the killer? WHEN will the police rescue the victims? And WHY the hell is James McAvoy in this thing?

    Theme by Rossano Galante.

    Artwork by JT Seaton.

    WARNING: DAMN SPOILERS!

    ©2023 Thrillsville Productions

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

Dummy fan ,

Excellent podcast

Affectionate and knowledgeable, very entertaining show.

Rprophecy ,

Great nostalgia factor

This is a really good show that showcases many forgotten films from the past that are worth rediscovering. Mark, the host and his weekly guests do a fantastic job of making these films seem accessible and worth watching. Keep up the greatness!!

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