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The Projection Booth

Summary: The Projection Booth is a film discussion/dissection podcast from Detroit. Our goals include bringing lesser-known films to light and placing them in context of their time and place in film study.

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 TPB: The Haunting of Julia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:29:30

This creepy, overlooked horror movie stars Mia Farrow as a harrowed wife and mother who unravels the mystery behind her new house, haunted by what might be the spirit of her dead daughter.

 TPB: The Haunting of Julia Bonus: Richard Loncraine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:14

Bonus: More of our interview with director Richard Loncraine. Here he talks about Richard III, his upcoming project(s) and the invention of the Newton's Cradle.

 TPB Special Report: Blade Runner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:28:25

What can be said about Blade Runner that hasn't been said before? Hopefully you'll hear some new stuff in this special look at this seminal sci-fi film.

 TPB: The Thirteenth Floor | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:09:31

Josef Rusnak's The Thirteenth Floor, a sci-fi flick from 1999, was mistaken for a "Matrix rip-off" upon release. The film was based on the 1964 Daniel F. Galouye novel Simulacron-3 and was also the basis for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire.

 TPB: The Thirteenth Floor Bonus: Michael Ballhaus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:35

Bonus interview with cinematographer of World on a Wire and producer of The Thirteenth Floor, Michael Ballhaus.

 TPB: The Thirteenth Floor Bonus: Craig Bierko | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:21

In this bonus interview with Craig Bierko, we discuss Scary Movie 4, Cinderella Man, Easy to Assemble, and much more.

 TPB Special Report: Detropia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:24:09

Continuing our coverage of Detroit this week, we're looking at the new documentary Detropia as well as some other Detroit docs such as Detroit Wild City and After the Factory.

 TPB: Detroit 9000 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:45:02

We're reporting from downtown Detroit from the locations used in Arthur Marks's policier Detroit 9000, the story of a black and white cop who get the thankless job of investigating a robbery which quickly turns into a political hot potato.

 TPB Special Report: QWERTY | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:13

On this special episode of The Projection Booth, we talk about the new indie rom com QWERTY and how we're bringing it to the Maple Theater in October!

 TPB: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:15:59

Are you familiar with the Klingon proverb that revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space... The first sequel in the Star Trek film franchise, The Wrath of Khan brought adventure and excitement back along with an old face, Khan (Ricardo Montalbán).

 TPB: The Bird with the Crystal Plumage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:44:14

Dario Argento's freshman film is an exercise in style and suspense. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage reworks Fredric Brown's Screaming Mimi through a giallo perspective.

 TPB: Tromeo & Juliet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:36:46

Troma gave the bird to the bard in this reworking of Shakespeare's classic.

 TPB: The Adventures of Ford Fairlane | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:29:32

It's booty time across the USA! We're discussing the ill-fated Andrew "Dice" Clay vehicle The Adventures of Ford Fairlane in which he portrays a rock & roll detective with a dirty mouth and a bad attitude.

 TPB: Ford Fairlane Bonus Interview: Floyd Mutrux | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:38

More of the interview with writer Floyd Mutrux from the Adventures of Ford Fairlane episode.

 TPB: Ford Fairlane Bonus Interview: Rex Weiner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:16

More of the interview with writer Rex Weiner from the Adventures of Ford Fairlane episode.

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