Exploit It!
By Alexis Jowski
Exploit It!May 18, 2024
Episode 106.5 - Barbarella
"A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming." Our second episode for this week where we discuss the quirky scifi classic Barbarella
Episode 106 - Galaxy of Terror
"I live and die by the crystals." We're doing some sci-fi spacesploitation as we discuss the Roger Croman produced film Galaxy of Terror.
TFTC - Mournin Mess
In this week's midweek bonus, we discuss the Tales From the Crypt episode "Mournin' Mess"
Episode 105.5 - Serial Mom
"Your mother may have some problems." Continuing our look at movie mothers for Mothers Day, we discuss this delightful John Waters film Serial Mom
Episode 105 - Flowers in the Attic (1987)
"Eat the cookie!" This week we're observing Mother's Day by looking at some rather different kinds of mothers - starting with one of the worst moms ever in Flowers in the Attic
TFTC - Undertaking Parlor
Another midweek bonus episode discussing Tales From the Crypt - this time looking at the fun "Undertaking Parlor"
TFTC - Easel Kill Ya
In this midweek bonus looking at an episode of Tales From the Crypt we discuss the exceptionally dark "Easel Kill Ya"
Episode 104.5 - Fast & Furious 6
"Family." Since our theme is automobiles it is time once again for us to progress through the behemoth that is the Fast and Furious film saga.
Episode 104 - War Bus
"The battery is the soul of the bus." This week our theme is automobiles as Alexis and Kevin discuss the 1985 Italian action movie War Bus.
TFTC - The Reluctant Vampire
In this midweek bonus episode we discuss a delightful episode of Tales From the Crypt. The Reluctant Vampire
Episode 103.5 - Totally Killer
Continuing with our discussion of meta films, we take a look at the recent film Totally Killer.
Episode 103 - Scream
"What's your favorite scary movie?" This week we talk about the meta-slasher and the contemporary horror classic Scream.
TFTC - Dead Wait
New mid-week bonus looking at another episode of Tales From the Crypt, this time the episode is Dead Wait.
Episode 102.6 - Titanic 666
"OMG look at this ship!" Continuing our discussion of Titancisploitation, Alexis and Kevin discuss the more recent Titanic 666.
Episode 102 - Titanic 2
"History is repeating itself" This week our theme is films exploiting the Titanic, starting with a discussion of the Asylum film Titanic 2
TFTC - Top Billing
In this midweek bonus we discuss one of the best episodes of Tales From the Crypt - it's Top Billing
Episode 101.5 - Emmanuelle
"Making love is not important. It is the way you make love." In our second episode this week, Alexis and Kevin discuss the artsy French softcore film that launched a thousand knockoffs - Emmanuelle.
Episode 101 - Up (1976)
"I give good head." We're finally back after a break and talking about sexploitation. This time we discuss Russ Meyer's odd sex comedy Up
Episode 100 - April Fool's Day
"Someone in this room will pull on their wang." This week we're talking about practical jokes, since Monday is April Fool's Day - we discuss the movie April Fool's Day
TFTC - Abra Cadaver
For this mid-week bonus, we discuss the Tales From the Crypt episode Abra Cadaver.
Episode 99.5 - Tag
"Life is surreal. Don't let it get you." Continuing our look at Japanese exploitation, we discuss the rather "grindhouse meets arthouse" film, Tag.
Episode 99 - Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss
"You brought men to the fight?" This week we're looking at some Japanese exploitation films starting with Pinky Violence and the delightful Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss.
Episode 98.5 - Prevenge
"Nature's a bit of a cunt." Continuing out discussion of pregnancy horror, Alexis and Kevin talk about the underrated 2016 horror comedy Prevenge.
Episode 98 - Inside
"Kill me. You already have." This week our topic is Pregnancy Horror as Alexis and Kevin discuss the French film Inside.
TFTC - The Trap
Midweek bonus episode looking at some Tales From the Crypt. This time we discuss a wonderful episode directed by Michael J. Fox - The Trap
Episode 97.5 - Leprechaun 4: In Space
"Flies! Bring me flies!" Continuing our look at the Leprechaun franchise this week, Alexis and Kevin discuss Leprechaun 4: In Space.
Episode 97 - Leprechaun 3
"Now that was quite a load to have to explode." This week we get ready for St. Patrick's Day by once again visiting the Leprechaun franchise.
TFTC - Carrion Death
For this midweek bonus episode we take a look at a very well-done episode of Tales From the Crypt - CARRION DEATH
Episode 96.5 - Color Out of Space
"It's just a color. But it burns." Continuing this week's topic of Lovecraft, we discuss the stunning 2019 adaptation of Color Out of Space.
Episode 96 - Dagon
"Ia! Ia! Cthulu Fthagon!" This week we're talking about some Lovecraft as Alexis and Kevin discuss Stuart Gordon's film Dagon.
TFTC - Loved to Death
Midweek bonus as we start into Season 3 of Tales from the Crypt. This week we're discussing "Loved to Death."
Episode 95.5 - Predator
"If it bleeds we can kill it." Continuing our tribute to Carl Weathers, we discuss the absolute classic that is Predator.
Episode 95 - Action Jackson
"How do you like your ribs?" This week we are paying tribute to the late, great Carl Weathers. Alexis and Kevin discuss the 80s action flick Action Jackson.
TFTC - The Secret
For our midweek bonus we are finishing up season two of Tales From the Crypt with the fun episode The Secret
Episode 94.5 - Rampage
"I'm feeding a monster to the gorilla." For our second kaiju film for this week of monster movies, we chose to discuss the 2018 adaptation of the video game Rampage.
Episode 94 - Mothra
"What the hell is a Mothra?" This week we are looking at KAIJU, and we start in on these giant monsters with a discussion of the classic Japanese film Mothra
TFTC - My Brother's Keeper
The mid-week bonus is back! This week we have another fun episode of Tales From the Crypt to discuss - "My Brother's Keeper"
Episode 93.5 - The Love Witch
"Love me. Love me. Love me. Love me." Our second episode for this week of romance is discussing the fascinating and unique film The Love Witch.
Episode 93 - Valentine
"Roses are red, violets are blue, they'll need dental records to identify you." With Valentine's Day on the horizon, it's time to look at something romantic... the 2001 slasher film Valentine.
Episode 92.5 - Satan's Cheerleaders
"All for one and one for all, Husky cheerleaders have a ball." Cheersploitation week continues with a very different kind of cheerleader movie - Satan's Cheerleaders.
Episode 92 - The Cheerleaders
"Mom! Dad! I made the team!" This week, our theme is "Cheersploitation" which we kick off by discussing the 1973 sex comedy The Cheerleaders.
TFTC - Television Terror
In this midweek bonus looking at an episode of "Tales From the Crypt" we discuss that episode with Morton Downey Jr as himself.
Episode 91.5 - Android Cop
"We are the future of law enforcement." The second mockbuster we discuss this week is from The Asylum (of course) - it's Android Cop
Episode 91 - Carnosaur
"Human beings are the worst." This week our theme is mockbusters as Alexis and Kevin look at the much-maligned 1993 Jurassic Park ripoff Carnosaur.
TFTC - Mute Witness to Murder
Our midweek bonus looking at an episode of Tales From the Crypt. This week it is "Mute Witness to Murder," one of the episodes of all time.
Episode 90.5 - Don't Torture a Duckling
"Which would you prefer, a kiss or money?" Continuting with GIALLO week, Alexis and Kevin discuss Lucio Fulci's contribution to the genre with Don't Torture a Duckling.
Episode 90 - Tenebrae
"Any humiliation which stood in his way could be swept aside by the simple act of annihilation: Murder." It's GIALLO week and this time Alexis and Kevin discuss Argento's beloved classic Tenebrae.
TFTC - Lower Berth
This midweek bonus discussing a "Tales From the Crypt" episode delves into the mythos of the Cryptkeeper's origins.
Episode 89.5 - Lady Snowblood
"People say you can't wash away the mud of this world with pure white snow. You need asura snow-stained fiery red." Our second episode this week is our discussion of the wonderful classic Lady Snowblood
Episode 89 - Lone Wolf and Cub
"You would've been happier if you'd chosen to join your mother in her world." This week's topic is SAMURAI. So Alexis and Kevin take a look at the classic tale of Lone Wolf and Cub.