Geek Channel 8: A Film & TV Podcast

Geek Channel 8 - X-Files: The Post-Modern Prometheus

Eric, co-host Will, and guest host Jasone talk about the X-Files fifth season episode "The Post-Modern Prometheus"!

Geek Channel 8 - Castle Freak (1995)

Eric and Will along with special guest host Jasone, delve into the dungeons of Castle Freak!

Geek Channel 8 - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

In this episode Eric, Will, and Jasone attempt to analyze Kenneth Branagh's epic adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, examining its faithfulness to the novel, Robert De Niro's performance as the Creature, the over-the-top creation scene, and the film's Arctic framing device - in other words, there's going to be a lot of comparing to the 1992 version going on.

Geek Channel 8 - Frankenstein (TNT 1992)

In this episode Eric, Will, and Jasone dig into TNT's 1992 television adaptation of Frankenstein, examining its faithfulness to the novel, Randy Quaid's performance as the Creature, the unique creation sequence, and the film's Arctic-set wraparound. They discuss production history, critical reception, and how this low-budget TV movie compares to later big-screen versions.

Geek Channel 8 - Monster Squad

We watch Monster Squad, the 1980s film you probably missed.

Geek Channel 8 - Kyoufu Densetsu Kaiki Frankenstein

Our exploration of Frankenstein on film takes us into the depths of the anime version, Kyoufu Densetsu Kaiki! Frankenstein (AKA The Monster of Frankenstein), which is also the MARVEL Comics version of Frankenstein!

Geek Channel 8 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show

No survey of Frankenstein-inspired films would complete without a dive into The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - lord help us.

Geek Channel 8 - Young Frankenstein

In 1974 Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder set out to parody Frankenstein... did they succeed? We investigate.

Geek Channel 8 - Flesh for Frankenstein

It's Andy Warhol's Frankenstein... or is it?

Geek Channel 8 - Frankenstein: The True Story

Finally, is this the True Story of Frankenstein?