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Three friends duel in a best of three movie challenge where the winner picks the next theme!

Kristian Boruff, Russell Carlsen, and Zach Powers host.

Movie Trap Kristian Boruff

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Three friends duel in a best of three movie challenge where the winner picks the next theme!

Kristian Boruff, Russell Carlsen, and Zach Powers host.

    Possession (1981)

    Possession (1981)

    We round out this round with Zach's pick, "Possession". We cover all of the weirdness in this incredibly odd horror film.
    Also, dear listeners, this is the last episode for awhile. It has been a very fun run, but real life commitments have forced us to put a pause on the show. This isn't good bye, it's just until next time!

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    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis
    #MovieTrap #SamNeil #Possession

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Pearl (2022)

    Pearl (2022)

    🎬 Welcome to Movie Trap - An Average Podcast for Film Reviews! 🎬
    In this spine-chilling episode, we dive deep into the eerie world of horror as we review the bone-chilling movie "Pearl"! Join us as we dissect every dark and haunting aspect of this cinematic masterpiece, directed by the renowned Ti West and starring the talented Mia Goth alongside a future Superman!
    "Pearl" takes us on a nightmarish journey into the unknown. Set in a sinister and isolated village, strange occurrences begin to plague its inhabitants. Mia Goth delivers a gripping performance as [character's name], whose life is forever altered by the malevolent forces that lurk in the shadows. But that's not all - keep your eyes peeled for a future Superman who brings an electrifying presence to the screen!
    Join us for an in-depth discussion of the film's terrifying moments, jaw-dropping performances, and the director's vision that keeps us hooked until the shocking climax. Whether you're a seasoned horror enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this episode promises to be a thrilling ride that explores the very essence of fear on the silver screen.
    Subscribe to Movie Trap now and hit that notification bell, so you never miss an episode of our gripping reviews! Don't forget to grab some popcorn, turn off the lights, and prepare to be haunted by the sinister tale of "Pearl."
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    Get ready for a chilling conversation you won't want to miss. See you on the other side! 👻

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    Movie Trap are:
    Boruff ► https://twitter.com/kboruff
    Carlsen ► https://twitter.com/RussellCarlsen
    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis
    #MovieTrap #West #Pearl

    • 1 hr
    Significant Other (2022)

    Significant Other (2022)

    Welcome to Movie Trap, where we bring you thrilling and captivating stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat! In our latest film, "Significant Other," prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with suspense, paranoia, and unexpected twists.
    When a couple finds themselves trapped in the mysterious depths of the woods, their seemingly ordinary excursion takes a sinister turn. As tensions rise and the boundaries of trust are tested, they must confront their deepest fears to survive the night. With danger lurking in every shadow and their lives hanging in the balance, the couple's bond is pushed to its limits.
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    Boruff ► https://twitter.com/kboruff
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    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis
    Don't miss out on "Significant Other," a gripping tale of survival, trust, and the lengths we go to protect the ones we love. Grab your popcorn, buckle up, and get ready for a wild ride in the woods!
    #Paranoia #Woods #SignificantOther

    • 48 min
    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

    In this episode of The Movie Trap podcast, hosts Kristian Boruff, Zach Powers, and Russell Carlsen dive into the 2011 film "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy". They discuss the film's intricate plot, strong performances from its cast (including Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, and Tom Hardy), and the unique visual style employed by director Tomas Alfredson. The hosts also explore the film's themes of espionage, loyalty, and betrayal, and how they resonate in today's society. With their characteristic wit and insight, Boruff, Powers, and Carlsen offer a thoughtful and entertaining analysis of this critically acclaimed spy thriller. Fans of the film and the podcast alike won't want to miss this episode of The Movie Trap.
    #SpyThriller #ColdWar #BritishIntelligence
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    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Pontypool (2008)

    Pontypool (2008)

    The Movie Trap Podcast is a show exploring the world of film. Pontypool is a philosophical zombie film exploring the power of language in a small Canadian town.
    #PontypoolMovie #ZombieHorror #PowerOfLanguage
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    Boruff ► https://twitter.com/kboruff
    Carlsen ► https://twitter.com/RussellCarlsen
    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis
    #PontypoolMovie #ZombieHorror #PowerOfLanguage

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Bonus Interview with Pontypool (2008) Screenwriter Tony Burgess

    Bonus Interview with Pontypool (2008) Screenwriter Tony Burgess

    Join Kristian Boruff of The Movie Trap podcast as he sits down with Tony Burgess, the talented screenwriter behind the chilling horror film 'Pontypool' (2008). In this interview, Burgess discusses why there is a surprising appearance of a musical version of 'Lawrence of Arabia' in the film.  Burgess sheds light on the real inspiration behind this surreal moment. Burgess also discusses his insights on the making of the movie.
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    Powers ► https://twitter.com/Powerswerth
    Music by Harry Foster!
    Show Cover Art by Josh Hollis! @joshua_hollis
    #PontypoolMovie #ZombieHorror #PowerOfLanguage

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

Johnnyketchum ,

Fun podcast!

I really enjoy hearing these boys’ takes on movies. They are hilarious. Tenouttaten.

cjy.092 ,

A lot of fun

This podcast is a lot of fun to listen to. Lots of deep dives, fun takes on films new and old, and very thoughtful insight from three movie buffs who really liked talking to each other 👍

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