Reel Trash Cinema

Reel Trash Cinema

Reel Trash Cinema is the podcast that celebrates the best of the worst in movies. Bad movies, B-horror, cheesy sci-fi, and cult classics the critics hated but we can’t stop watching. Join hosts Marc, Bill, and Rena as they dive headfirst into the forgotten flops and low-budget disasters. Each episode, we deliver uncensored reviews, hot takes, and commentary on the trash cinema you secretly (or not-so-secretly) love. From VHS-era oddities to so-bad-they’re-good masterpieces. If you love cult films, and movie misfires, then this is the podcast for you.

  1. MAR 18

    Episode 23 - Big Trouble In Little China - Kung Fu, Chaos, and Kurt Russell

    On this episode of Reel Trash Cinema as we dive into the 1986 cult classic Big Trouble in Little China, starring the legendary Kurt Russell. We break down the wild action, over-the-top characters, and zany plot twists that made this film both loved and misunderstood by critics. Hear our take on why this cinematic rollercoaster deserves a second look. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering this movie for the first time, buckle up for chaos, laughs, and epic one-liners. Subscribe for bi-weekly episodes reviewing bad, bizarre, and beloved cult films! Follow us: Instagram: @ReelTrashCinema Facebook: Reel-Trash-Cinema Patreon: Reel-Trash-Cinemaletterboxed list: Letterboxed Send us trashy movie suggestions: reeltrashcinema@gmail.com If you love bad horror, wild sci-fi, weird B-movies, and lost cult films, you’re in the right place. This is Reel Trash Cinema—we watch the worst so you don’t have to... but you can.From low-budget horror to forgotten sci-fi disasters, Reel Trash Cinema digs through the Rotten Tomatoes dumpster to find out if the critics got it wrong. We live for B-movies and offbeat cult classicshttps://open.spotify.com/episode/3qiCfhw0SQ9xVm4oulUI1b?si=Lu-o5Mw5TJCeNuUg_2yNAQ Keywords: B-movie, horror, sci-fi, cult film, Rotten Tomatoes, bad movies, movie reviews. Big Trouble in Little China, Kurt Russell, cult movies, 80s action, John Carpenter, movie review, bad movie, Rotten Tomatoes, classic films, cult classic

    53 min
  2. FEB 18

    Episode 21 - Maximum Overdrive - Stephen King’s Killer Truck Cult Classic

    In this episode of Reel Trash Cinema, we dive into Maximum Overdrive (1986) The only film ever directed by horror legend Stephen King. When a mysterious comet causes machines to turn against humanity, Emilio Estevez battles killer trucks, rogue vending machines, and an unstoppable Green Goblin semi in one of the wildest horror films of the 1980s. Is Maximum Overdrive a misunderstood cult classic… or pure cinematic chaos? Was this movie ahead of its time? Or does it fully deserve its reputation? If you love B-movies, 80s horror, cult classics, and movies critics got wrong, this episode is for you. Listen now and decide: Is it trash… or is it reel? Subscribe for bi-weekly episodes reviewing bad, bizarre, and beloved cult films! Follow us: Instagram: @ReelTrashCinema Facebook: Reel-Trash-Cinema Patreon: Reel-Trash-Cinemaleterboxed list: Letterboxed Send us trashy movie suggestions: reeltrashcinema@gmail.com If you love bad horror, wild sci-fi, weird B-movies, and lost cult films, you’re in the right place. This is Reel Trash Cinema—we watch the worst so you don’t have to... but you can.From low-budget horror to forgotten sci-fi disasters, Reel Trash Cinema digs through the Rotten Tomatoes dumpster to find out if the critics got it wrong. We live for B-movies and offbeat cult classicsKeywords: B-movie, horror, sci-fi, cult film, Rotten Tomatoes, bad movies, movie reviews. #MaximumOverdrive #StephenKing #80sHorror #CultClassic #HorrorMovies #BMovies #ReelTrashCinema

    1h 3m
  3. FEB 4

    Episode 20 - The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) - Robocop Vs the Aliens

    In Episode 20 of Reel Trash Cinema, we dive into the bizarre cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). A genre-bending sci-fi adventure that’s part rock opera, part comic book, and all weird. Is Buckaroo Banzai an underrated masterpiece ahead of its time, or a confusing mess that only hardcore fans can love? Join us as we break down the film’s wild plot, over-the-top characters, and lasting cult status while comparing our take to critic and audience reactions. Expect laughs, deep dives, and plenty of Reel Trash Cinema chaos as we decide whether this strange 80s classic belongs in the trash, or deserves another reel. Subscribe for bi-weekly episodes reviewing bad, bizarre, and beloved cult films! Follow us:Instagram: @ReelTrashCinemaFacebook: Reel-Trash-CinemaTiktok: @reeltrashcinemaPatreon: Reel-Trash-Cinemaleterboxed list: LetterboxedSend us trashy movie suggestions: reeltrashcinema@gmail.com If you love bad horror, wild sci-fi, weird B-movies, and lost cult films, you’re in the right place. This is Reel Trash Cinema—we watch the worst so you don’t have to... but you can.From low-budget horror to forgotten sci-fi disasters, Reel Trash Cinema digs through the Rotten Tomatoes dumpster to find out if the critics got it wrong. We live for B-movies and offbeat cult classicsKeywords: B-movie, horror, sci-fi, cult film, Rotten Tomatoes, bad movies, movie reviews.

    1h 4m
  4. JAN 21

    Episode 19 - Masters of the Universe (1987) - By the Power of Grayskull and Other Chaos

    In this episode of Reel Trash Cinema, we dive headfirst into the 1987 cult classic Masters of the Universe. The live-action He-Man movie that confused critics, disappointed fans, and somehow gained a loyal following anyway. Starring Dolph Lundgren as He-Man and an iconic performance by Frank Langella as Skeletor. This film took Eternia out of the fantasy realm and dropped it straight into 1980s Earth. We break down the wild production choices, the studio interference, the missing lore, and whether nostalgia has unfairly redeemed this movie over time. Is Masters of the Universe a misunderstood sci-fi fantasy gem, or is it exactly the kind of glorious mess we love to drag on Reel Trash Cinema? Subscribe for bi-weekly episodes reviewing bad, bizarre, and beloved cult films! Follow us:Instagram: @ReelTrashCinemaFacebook: Reel-Trash-CinemaTiktok: @reeltrashcinemaPatreon: Reel-Trash-Cinemaleterboxed list: Letterboxed Send us trashy movie suggestions: reeltrashcinema@gmail.com If you love bad horror, wild sci-fi, weird B-movies, and lost cult films, you’re in the right place. This is Reel Trash Cinema—we watch the worst so you don’t have to... but you can.From low-budget horror to forgotten sci-fi disasters, Reel Trash Cinema digs through the Rotten Tomatoes dumpster to find out if the critics got it wrong. We live for B-movies and offbeat cult classicsKeywords: B-movie, horror, sci-fi, cult film, Rotten Tomatoes, bad movies, movie reviews.

    58 min
  5. JAN 7

    Episode 18 - Barbarella (1968) – Camp, Sci-Fi Sex & Cult Chaos

    In this episode of Reel Trash Cinema, we dive into the psychedelic, space-age madness of Barbarella (1968). The cult sci-fi film starring Jane Fonda that blended camp, sexuality, and retro-futurism into one unforgettable cinematic experience. We break down the film’s wild visuals, strange storytelling, and over-the-top performances while asking the important question: is Barbarella a misunderstood cult classic or peak cinematic trash? From its iconic costumes and surreal set pieces to its place in sci-fi movie history, we examine why this film remains controversial, celebrated, and endlessly rewatchable. As always, we compare our reactions to critic and audience responses, discuss how Barbarella fits into the larger landscape of 1960s science fiction films, and decide whether it earns a spot in the Reel Trash Cinema hall of fame. If you love cult movies, retro sci-fi, camp cinema, exploitation films, or bizarre movie discussions, this episode is for you. Subscribe for bi-weekly episodes reviewing bad, bizarre, and beloved cult films! Follow us: Instagram: @ReelTrashCinema Facebook: Reel-Trash-CinemaTiktok: @reeltrashcinemaPatreon: Reel-Trash-Cinemaleterboxed list: Letterboxed Send us trashy movie suggestions: reeltrashcinema@gmail.comIf you love bad horror, wild sci-fi, weird B-movies, and lost cult films, you’re in the right place. This is Reel Trash Cinema—we watch the worst so you don’t have to... but you can.From low-budget horror to forgotten sci-fi disasters, Reel Trash Cinema digs through the Rotten Tomatoes dumpster to find out if the critics got it wrong. We live for B-movies and offbeat cult classics

    1h 4m

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Reel Trash Cinema is the podcast that celebrates the best of the worst in movies. Bad movies, B-horror, cheesy sci-fi, and cult classics the critics hated but we can’t stop watching. Join hosts Marc, Bill, and Rena as they dive headfirst into the forgotten flops and low-budget disasters. Each episode, we deliver uncensored reviews, hot takes, and commentary on the trash cinema you secretly (or not-so-secretly) love. From VHS-era oddities to so-bad-they’re-good masterpieces. If you love cult films, and movie misfires, then this is the podcast for you.