Locked-Off Logic Podcast

Locked-Off Logic Podcast
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Sam is a film maker who creates film as art. Tyler is an activist who consumes film for inspiration. Join Sam and Tyler has they talk about their favorite movies, TV shows, video games and inspirational people as they seek to find inspiration inside and outside of the theatre. Two different perspectives, one mission to talk about the art, culture, and inspiration through stories that bring us together as a human family.

  1. Oct 19

    Ep. #55 Ghostface Rank ROUND 2 with D_Riptide and Rene Reviews

    Who is the greatest Ghostface killer in Scream history? Billy Loomis, Stu Macher, Jill Roberts, Roman Bridger, or someone else?In this episode of Locked Off Logic, we're joined by Darius to rank the Ghostface killers from the *Scream* franchise and debate what makes these horror movie villains unforgettable. We welcome our guest D_Riptide and Rene Reviews(who sent in notes)From Skeet Ulrich's iconic performance as Billy Loomis to Matthew Lillard's chaotic Stu Macher and Emma Roberts' chilling portrayal of Jill Roberts, we're breaking down the best and worst Ghostface killers, their motivations, their performances, and their impact on horror movie history.**In this episode:**- Ranking the Ghostface killers across the Scream movies- Why Billy Loomis remains the most influential Ghostface- Why Jill Roberts might be the franchise's most fascinating villain- Matthew Lillard, Emma Roberts, and the performances that define Scream- Which Ghostface killers had the strongest motivations and reveals?- How the Scream franchise has evolved over the years- What future Scream movies need to get rightIs Billy Loomis still the greatest Ghostface? Does Jill Roberts deserve the number one spot? And can any modern Ghostface match the original killers?Join the debate and tell us YOUR Ghostface ranking in the comments!*Subscribe to Locked Off Logic for movie rankings, horror discussions, character breakdowns, film reviews, and interviews with filmmakers.And to fight real monsters, visit libertasinternational.org #Scream #Ghostface #ScreamMovie #BillyLoomis #JillRoberts

    Ep. #55 Ghostface Rank ROUND 2 with D_Riptide and Rene Reviews

  2. Sep 29

    Ep. #54 Primetime Review. The Year of Rob and Performative Justice

    Robert Pattinson takes on Chris Hansen and the world of To Catch a Predator in Primetime, A24’s new crime drama directed by Lance Oppenheim.In this episode of Locked Off Logic, Peter and Tyler break down Primetime, Robert Pattinson’s performance as Chris Hansen, Skyler Gisondo’s standout role, and the film’s complicated look at predator sting operations, media sensationalism, justice, and entertainment.The film features a stacked cast including Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Matthew Maher, Phoebe Bridgers, Bokeem Woodbine, Anna Faris, Jonathan Lipnicki, Tony Revolori, and Alex Winter.How accurately does Primetime capture the world surrounding To Catch a Predator? Does turning predator investigations into television help expose abuse—or risk turning justice into spectacle?We discuss the film’s portrayal of child exploitation and predator investigations, the ethics of undercover sting operations, performative justice, documentary-style filmmaking, and what happens when journalism, entertainment, and law enforcement begin to overlap.Subscribe to Locked Off Logic for movie reviews, filmmaking discussions, pop culture, gaming, and conversations about the stories shaping our culture.To help catch real predators, visit libertasinternational.org

    Ep. #54 Primetime Review. The Year of Rob and Performative Justice

  3. Sep 20

    Ep. #53 Getting Back Up

    Sam is in the kind of year that changes everything. After months of carrying family chaos, financial pressure, and a brutal slowdown in work, he’s suddenly back in motion with a packed travel schedule, a major IndyCar doc-narrative series, and a massive Witcher fan film that’s already turning heads.Tyler and Sam catch up on what it looks like when life hits hard, work disappears, and then everything starts landing at once. Sam opens up about becoming a caretaker for his mom after a scary medical crisis, why the first half of the year felt like survival mode, and how that stretch ended up becoming one of the most meaningful seasons of his life.You’ll discover: How Sam’s mom’s illness forced a total reset on his schedule and prioritiesWhy the first half of the year became the “year of the credit card”What it takes to mount an ambitious Witcher fan film with practical effects, custom wardrobe, sword choreography, horses, and a medieval tavern locationWhy his new IndyCar series feels like a dream job for a filmmaker who also lives and breathes racingHow he went from months of uncertainty to being booked solid through the fallSam also breaks down the creative fulfillment that comes from passion projects where people show up because they love the story, not just the paycheck. From filming at Salt Lake City’s Thieves Guild to working with stunt teams, traveling internationally, and building a career around the things he genuinely cares about, this episode is a reminder that the right opportunities often arrive after the hardest stretch.And if you’re the kind of listener who loves movies, games, filmmaking, or the weirdly motivating chaos of Elden Ring, there’s plenty here for you too. Sam and Tyler get into the films, directors, and games that shaped them, why physical media still matters, and how failure, repetition, and persistence can become a real-world philosophy. Essential listening if you need a shot of encouragement, a behind-the-scenes look at indie filmmaking, or proof that a year can look broken right up until the moment it doesn’t.

    Ep. #53 Getting Back Up

  4. Sep 6

    Ep. #52 Chris Feistl and the Behind the Scenes of Narcos Season 3 and the War on Drugs

    Welcome to the Locked Off Logic Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Chris Feistl—former DEA Special Agent, author, and Narcos consultant—for an incredible conversation about one of the most fascinating periods in the history of the War on Drugs. Chris takes us behind the scenes of Narcos Season 3, sharing what it was like helping bring the story of the Cali Cartel to life and why the season earned such widespread critical acclaim. We also discuss the real events that unfolded after the fall of Pablo Escobar, the rise of the Cali Cartel, and Chris's firsthand experiences investigating one of the most powerful criminal organizations in history. The conversation also explores Chris's book, After Escobar, and his ongoing work to preserve and share the true history of the War on Drugs through books, documentaries, and public speaking. He reflects on the challenges of separating fact from fiction and why it's important that these stories are told by the people who lived them. If you're a fan of Narcos, true crime, history, or want to hear the real stories behind one of the most gripping eras in law enforcement, this is an episode you won't want to miss. As always, give Tyler's foundation a donation at libertasinternational.org

    Ep. #52 Chris Feistl and the Behind the Scenes of Narcos Season 3 and the War on Drugs

  5. Aug 23

    Ep. #51 Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review — Punisher, Peter Parker’s Loneliness & the MCU’s Future

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day may be the MCU’s most human blockbuster yet. In this spoiler-heavy breakdown, Locked Off Logic and Mr Rant explore Peter Parker’s loneliness, mistakes, and difficult journey toward becoming both Spider-Man and a person again. They discuss the movie’s grounded tone, its biggest emotional moments, and the unexpectedly perfect chemistry between Spider-Man and Frank Castle’s Punisher. Why does Frank Castle become one of the film’s strongest additions? How does Peter’s isolation shape the story? And why does Brand New Day feel more like a true Spider-Man adventure than another massive multiverse event? The conversation also covers: Peter Parker’s emotional growth and repeated mistakesFrank Castle’s brutal, no-nonsense role in the storyAunt May’s continuing influence on PeterThe scenes and jokes that worked—and those that did notPossible connections to mutants and the MCU’s X-MenVillain possibilities for the next Spider-Man movieComparisons to No Way Home, Homecoming, and Far From HomeWhat the movie could mean for Secret Wars, Miles Morales, and the future of the MCULocked Off Logic brings passionate takes on Peter’s emotional arc, while Mr Rant delivers sharp counterpoints, premiere-night reactions, and a broader look at how the film could connect to Marvel’s next era. Has the MCU finally found its way back? This episode gives a very loud answer. Follow Locked Off Logic for more conversations about movies, television, culture, storytelling, and the characters who stay with us. Big shoutout to Mr. Rant from Lights Camera Rant for joining us! And help real superheroes fight evil by visiting libertasinternational.org

    Ep. #51 Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review — Punisher, Peter Parker’s Loneliness & the MCU’s Future

  6. Aug 19

    EP. #50 (Part 6) With Horror Icon Rene Reviews!

    Welcome to the Locked Off Logic Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Rene, a passionate film fan whose love for cinema spans everything from terrifying horror films to the biggest Marvel blockbusters. Together, we dive into the movies, directors, and characters that have shaped her love of film and explore what makes modern cinema so exciting. Rene shares how horror became her favorite genre, why filmmakers like Ari Aster have redefined what horror can be, and which classic and modern horror films continue to leave a lasting impact. We also discuss her favorite Marvel movie, Guardians of the Galaxy, her thoughts on today's comic book films, and why strong storytelling always matters more than spectacle. Beyond the movies themselves, we talk about the art of film criticism, defending your opinions in a passionate fan community, movie theater etiquette, and how audiences can shape the cinematic experience. We also look ahead to some of the year's biggest releases, including Dune and Avengers: Doomsday, and discuss what has us most excited about the future of cinema. Whether you're a horror fanatic, a Marvel fan, or simply someone who loves talking movies, this episode is packed with thoughtful discussion, passionate debate, and plenty of recommendations for your next movie night. 🎙️ Be sure to subscribe for more conversations with filmmakers, critics, creators, and fellow movie lovers on the Locked Off Logic Podcast.

    EP. #50 (Part 6) With Horror Icon Rene Reviews!

  7. Aug 17

    Ep. 50(Part 5) Feat. Mr. Rant from Lights Camera Rant!

    Welcome to the Locked Off Logic Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Mr. Rant from Lights Camera Rant, a passionate movie fan whose love for superheroes, blockbuster films, and pop culture has helped build one of the fastest-growing voices in the movie podcast community. We dive into how his journey began, from being inspired by Mr. Sunday Movies to launching Lights Camera Rant and growing it into a podcast that's now recognized by studios and invited to movie premieres. Mr. Rant shares the dedication, consistency, and love of film that turned a passion project into an exciting opportunity to cover the latest releases firsthand. Of course, we also talk superheroes. While he's a huge fan of Marvel and the incredible stories that have defined the genre, there's one hero who stands above the rest for him—Batman. We explore what makes the Dark Knight such an enduring character, his favorite comic book films, and why Batman continues to be his ultimate cinematic icon. Whether you're a fan of superhero movies, movie podcasts, or love hearing the stories of creators who turned their passion into something bigger, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🎙️ Be sure to subscribe for more conversations with filmmakers, critics, creators, and movie lovers on the Locked Off Logic Podcast.

    Ep. 50(Part 5) Feat. Mr. Rant from Lights Camera Rant!

  8. Aug 15

    Ep. #50(Part 4) With Darius French AKA D_Riptide!

    Welcome to Episode #50 (Part 4) of the Locked Off Logic Podcast! Our celebration of Episode 50 continues with special guest D Riptide (Darius French), a passionate film lover, thoughtful critic, and one of our favorite voices to talk movies with. Darious brings a unique perspective to every conversation. Having studied theatre, he approaches film with an appreciation for storytelling, performance, and the craft behind every production. He's also known for being a tough critic, never hesitating to share his honest opinions on what works—and what doesn't. In this episode, we discuss some of the films that have had the biggest impact on him, including Sinners and The Matrix, and explore why they continue to resonate with audiences. Beyond movies, Darius shares his commitment to civic engagement and his belief that every eligible citizen should vote to help shape the future of our country. Whether you've heard D on the podcast before or this is your first introduction, this conversation is a great opportunity to get to know the person behind the thoughtful takes and passionate discussions. 🎙️ Subscribe for more special episodes as we continue celebrating the people who have helped make the Locked Off Logic Podcast what it is today.

    Ep. #50(Part 4) With Darius French AKA D_Riptide!
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Sam is a film maker who creates film as art. Tyler is an activist who consumes film for inspiration. Join Sam and Tyler has they talk about their favorite movies, TV shows, video games and inspirational people as they seek to find inspiration inside and outside of the theatre. Two different perspectives, one mission to talk about the art, culture, and inspiration through stories that bring us together as a human family.

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