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B Positive

58 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Louis Roux and Fraser Chon-ji bring you a discussion of B movies like you've never heard before! Philosophy, psychology and more are all par for the course!

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Ragin Cajun Redneck Gators

June 18, 2019 14:13 - 43 minutes - 100 MB

This movie about mutant alligators packs a mighty punch! Join us as we voraciously tear into Ragin Cajun!  Ragin' Cajun Redneck Gators is a 2013 Syfy original movie directed by Griff Furst and stars Jordan Hinson, Victor Webster, and Christopher Berry. The film premiered on Syfy on September 5, 2013.  Music from zapsplat.com Edited by Fraser du Toit Find us on www.wolfenhaas.com

Requiem for a Vampire aka Caged Virgins

May 17, 2019 12:49 - 48 minutes - 112 MB

Reunited again at last! The boys discuss 1971's Requiem pour un vampire.   Requiem pour un Vampire (English title: Requiem for a Vampire) is a 1971 erotic horror/fantasy film directed by Jean Rollin, about two young women who find themselves trapped in a haunted castle ruled by vampires  Music by zapsplat.com Edited and Produced by Fraser du toit Art by: By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28272884

Eyes of the Werewolf

April 26, 2019 08:26 - 45 minutes - 103 MB

We crack open this nugget of pure awesomeness and tear out the two gooey balls of pure schlock. Read more on our new website!  https://wolfenhaas.com/b-positive/f/eyes-of-the-werewolf---masterpiece-of-schlock-review  Produced and edited by : Fraser Chon-Ji Music from: zapsplat.com

The Beast Within

March 30, 2019 03:47 - 42 minutes - 97.4 MB

The Beast Within is an inventive and well researched film, and an original take on the traditional werewolf story.   The Beast Within is a 1982 American horror film directed by Philippe Mora and starring Ronny Cox, Bibi Besch, Paul Clemens, L. Q. Jones, Don Gordon, R. G. Armstrong, Katherine Moffat, and Meshach Taylor. The film is a very loose adaptation of Edward Levy's 1981 novel of the same name. Edited and Produced by Fraser du Toit Music by zapsplat.com

Rockula

March 16, 2019 11:46 - 47 minutes - 108 MB

We break our silence on this 1990 obscure classic! Imagine being stuck in a time-loop, doomed to lose your Halloween fling every 22 years.   Rockula is a 1990 American comedy film directed by Luca Bercovici. The story centers on a vampire under a curse (the tagline is: "He's a vampire that hasn't scored in 400 years—tonight's the night!"). It was written by Bercovici and Jefery Levy. Dean Cameron stars as the vampire Ralph LaVie, Toni Basil plays Phoebe LaVie, Ralph's mother, and Thomas Do...

The Five Deadly Venoms

March 01, 2019 07:47 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

This week we break down this Shaw Brothers Classic.   Five Deadly Venoms ('五毒') also known as Five Venoms is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, with martial arts choreography by Leung Ting, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: the Centipede, the Snake, the Scorpion, the Lizard, and the Toad. The film was listed at number 11 on Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Films list  Edite...

52 Black Magic

February 15, 2019 04:36 - 46 minutes - 106 MB

We kick off our celebration of Hong Kong legends the Shaw Brothers with 1975's Black Magic!  Black Magic is a 1975 Hong Kong horror film directed by Ho Meng Hua and starring Ti Lung, Lo Lieh, Tanny Tien, Lily Li and Ku Feng. A sequel to the film was released in 1976.  Music by: zapsplat.com Sound and editing by: Fraser du Toit

51 The Demon

February 15, 2019 04:21 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

This week we discuss 1981's The Demon, kind of starring Cameron Mitchell. The Demon (also known as Midnight Caller) is a 1981 slasher film starring Cameron Mitchell and Jennifer Holmes and directed by Percival Rubens. Music by: zapsplat.com Sound & Editing by: Fraser du Toit

50 Night Drive

February 15, 2019 04:01 - 1 hour - 139 MB

This we discuss Night Drive (2010), a film that's kind of about poaching, and kind of about Muthi murders. Directed by Justin Head.  A group of tourists taking a night time tour of a game reserve become stranded when their vehicle breaks down. However, wild animals are the least of their worries.  Music by: zapsplat.com Sound & editing by: Fraser du Toit

50 City of Blood

January 09, 2019 22:00 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

We kick off 2019 with our first ever South African B movie! 1987's City of Blood by Darrell Roodt! Also, happy birthday to host Louis!   A medical examiner investigating a series of prostitute murders discovers that the culprit is an ancient tribal witch doctor come back to life.   Music by: zapsplat.com

49 Bloody New Year

December 26, 2018 22:00 - 41 minutes - 96.1 MB

2018 is at an end! Celebrate a tremendous year with us as we wade into a Bloody New Year!   In 1959, a group of party goers celebrate at a New Year's Eve party at a hotel before mysteriously disappearing. In the 1980s, friends Lesley, Janet, Spud, Tom, and Rick are spending the day at a seaside funfair, when they run afoul of local hooligans after rescuing the American tourist Carol. Running from the gang, they take a boat out to sea, only to run aground and be left stranded on an island.[...

48 Santas Slay

December 20, 2018 22:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

Happy forking Christmas/Holidays! Remember to Be Positive in your life this festive season! This week we discuss Bill Goldberg's Santa's Slay! Get ready for evil Santa!   On Christmas Eve, the Masons, a wealthy yet dysfunctional family, are sitting down to Christmas dinner when Santa Claus (Bill Goldberg) comes down the chimney and kills them all in a variety of ways. The cast for the opening scene includes bit roles by several famous Jewish actors. Riding on his sleigh driven by his "he...

Ep 47 Gremlins 2

December 13, 2018 22:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

This week we continue our Holiday special with a decidedly not-Christmassy movie, Gremlins 2!   Gremlins 2: The New Batch is a 1990 American comedy horror film, and the sequel to the 1984 film Gremlins. It was directed by Joe Dante and written by Charles S. Haas, with creature designs by Rick Baker. It stars Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert Prosky, Haviland Morris, Dick Miller, Jackie Joseph, Robert Picardo and Christopher Lee; additionally, the film features Tony Randall a...

46 Gremlins

December 07, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 152 MB

We kick off our Holiday season special with Gremlins! Featuring special guest Maude Sandham!   Gremlins is a 1984 American comedy horror film directed by Joe Dante and released by Warner Bros. The film is about a young man who receives a strange creature called a mogwai as a pet, which then spawns other creatures who transform into small, destructive, evil monsters. This story was continued with a sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, released in 1990. Unlike the lighter sequel, Gremlins opts...

45 Jaws of Satan/King Cobra

November 29, 2018 22:00 - 41 minutes - 95.6 MB

This week we wade deep into the 80's in search of King Cobra aka Jaws of Satan! Join us as we sink our fangs into this one!   Also, check out 4 Seas 1 Family for Fraser's interview on Coping as an Expat! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8svi9GHAfUc   While being transported via train to a carnival, a king cobra is let out of its box by Satan, and it kills two railroad workers. The snake flees into the night, under the influence of demonic powers. It eventually heads toward a small Alaba...

Ep 44 Funny Man

November 15, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

This week we get funny with 1994's Funny Man by Simon Sprackling! Join us as we delve into this gem of 90's schlock.   Funny Man is a 1994 British comedy-horror film written and directed by Simon Sprackling.   When Max Taylor (Benny Young) wins the ancestral home of Callum Chance (Christopher Lee) in a game of poker, little does he realise that the game is far from over. After moving into the ancestral home with his family the nightmare begins after Max spins a wheel of chance, (a wheel ...

43 The Howling

October 30, 2018 22:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

It's Halloween! Happy Samhain, All Hallows Eve or Werewolf day (whichever you prefer)! We celebrate this the spookiest of days by watching The Howling!   The Howling is a 1981 American horror film directed by Joe Dante, and starring Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, and Robert Picardo. Based on the novel of the same name by Gary Brandner, the film follows a television newswoman sent to a remote mountain resort after a near fatal incident with a serial killer, unaware that the resi...

42 An American Werewolf in Paris

October 25, 2018 22:00 - 40 minutes - 92.2 MB

Week 4 of Werewolf appreciation month brings you the delightful, An American Werewolf in Paris! Join us as we relive this... masterpiece...   An American Werewolf in Paris is a 1997 comedy horror film directed by Anthony Waller, co-written by Tim Burns, Tom Stern, and Waller, and starring Tom Everett Scott and Julie Delpy. It follows the general concept of, and is a loose sequel to, John Landis' film An American Werewolf in London (1981). The film is an international co-production between ...

41 Another WolfCop

October 18, 2018 22:00 - 44 minutes - 103 MB

Week 3 of Werewolf Appreciation month finds us in bed with Another WolfCop!   Alcoholic werewolf cop Lou Garou springs into action when an eccentric businessman with evil intentions seduces Woodhaven's residents with a new brewery and hockey team in this outrageous horror-comedy sequel.   Music from https://www.zapsplat.com  

40 WolfCop

October 11, 2018 22:00 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

WolfCop claws its way onto B Positive this week as we break down what might just be the best movie ever made!   WolfCop is a 2014 Canadian horror comedy film written and directed by Lowell Dean. The film was released to Cineplex Odeon theatres nationwide on 6 June 2014.[1] It is the first film chosen for production from the CineCoup Film Accelerator. It stars Jesse Moss, Amy Matysio, Jonathan Cherry, Sarah Lind, Aidan Devine, Corrine Conley and Leo Fafard. The plot revolves around an alcoh...

39 Helen Keller vs Nightwolves

October 04, 2018 22:00 - 39 minutes - 91.7 MB

Kicking off Werewolf appreciation month this Spooktober with a movie (not) about Werewolves! St. James St. James brings us the masterful, Helen Keller vs Nightwolves! Here's what IMDB has to say about it: In yet another masterpiece by St. James St. James, this film explores the true story that government didn't want you to know about how Helen Keller really lost her eyesight and hearing: Nightwolves.   Music from https://www.zapsplat.com  

38 Creepshow

September 27, 2018 22:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

This week we get into the Halloween spirit with Creepshow, written by the legendary Stephen King and Directed by George Romero!   Delve into these tales of morality with us on B Positive!   Creepshow is a 1982 American dark comedy horror anthology film directed by George A. Romero and written by Stephen King, making this film his screenwriting debut. The film's ensemble cast includes Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Ted Danson and E. G. Marshall, as well as K...

37 Sabretooth

September 13, 2018 22:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

This week we dredge up a Pleistocene beast in the form of 2002's Sabretooth! Listen as we find everything from philosophical commentary to blatant martial arts fakery in this magnificent wreck of a film.   Using fossilized DNA, a scientist clones a prehistoric saberetooth cat. As the fearsome creature is being transported, it breaks free and kills the driver, before beginning to stalk human prey. Taking its spree into the forested mountains in the Pacific Northwest, the beast kills a vaca...

36 Not Demons - We're sorry

September 04, 2018 22:00 - 41 minutes - 94.8 MB

This week on B Positive, we're very sorry! We recorded a whole ep on Lamberto Bava's Demons, but the audio gremlins ate it. Instead we bring you a lengthy apology in the form of a reading from the novel Fraser is writing!   We return to our regular programming on the next episode of B Positive, when we cover Sabretooth!   Music from https://www.zapsplat.com

34 Repulsion

August 16, 2018 22:00 - 49 minutes - 113 MB

We discuss Roman Polanski's Repulsion this week on B Positive, the only B movie podcast that seriously discusses B movies like the works of art that they are.   Repulsion is a 1965 British psychological horror film directed by Roman Polanski, and starring Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser and Yvonne Furneaux. The screenplay is based on a scenario by Gérard Brachand Polanski, involving a young withdrawn woman who finds sexual advances repulsive and who, after she is left alone by h...

33 Unlisted Owner

August 02, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

This week we deconstruct Lawford County Productions' Unlisted Owner, a 2017 found footage/slasher film written and directed by Jed Brian.   The film takes place in a small Illinois community in fictional Lawford County that has been shaken to the core by the murders of a Roth family who had recently purchased a house with a dark history unaware to many. A radio broadcast of the deaths is heard by a group of friends Gavin Landers (Gavin Groves), Griffin Potts (Griffin Groves), Tyler Brian (...

32 - From Beyond

July 15, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

This Friday the 13th we delve into the slimey mushy world of From Beyond, a film by Stuart Gordon based on H.P. Lovecraft's short story by the same name.   Get your pukin' hats ready for this body horror masterpiece, and join us a we go Beyond!   From Beyond is a 1986 American science-fiction body horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, loosely based on the short story of the same name by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written by Dennis Paoli, Gordon and Brian Yuzna, and stars Jeffrey Combs, Bar...

31 Frankenstein meets the Space Monster

June 29, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Not Frankenstein takes on horny Martians, and for a brief moment meets the titular Space Monster!   We deconstruct this 1965 gem that's got it all! Bikini Babes, aggressive Racists and much more!   Please remember to rate us on Apple Podcasts or wherever fine podcasts are available.   Wikipedia Summary: All of the women on the planet Mars have died in an atomic war, except for Martian Princess Marcuzan (Marilyn Hanold). Marcuzan and her right-hand man, Dr. Nadir (Lou Cutell), decide t...

Deep Red

June 15, 2018 22:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

The final part of our Giallo-Bellied series ends with Dario Argento's Deep Red (Proffondo Rosso).   Listen as we tangle with what could be read as a romantic comedy!  Remember to rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts!   A psychic medium (Macha Méril) is brutally murdered, and musician Marcus Daly (David Hemmings) feels a need to solve the case since he was the one who discovered the body. Working with him is reporter Gianna Brezzi (Daria Nicolodi), who hopes for a big scoop ...

Short Night of Glass Dolls

May 24, 2018 22:00 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MB

This week on B Positive we break down one of the earliest Giallo films, Short Night of Glass Dolls by Aldo Lado!   Can a reporter with no outward sign of life solve the riddle of his condition before he reaches his final deadline?!   Found out now, on B Positive the Positive B movie Podcast.   Intro and Outro music by: Chase Alan Willis http://www.chasewillis.com/ Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/  

Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter

May 11, 2018 22:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

*Religion Trigger Warning*   The guys tackle a potentially divisive movie, this week called Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter!   Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter is a 2001 cult film from Odessa Filmworks which deals with Jesus' modern-day struggle to protect the lesbians of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from vampires with the help of Mexican wrestler El Santo   Intro and Outro music by: Chase Alan Willis http://www.chasewillis.com/ Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-...

Rubber

April 26, 2018 22:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Rubber! The Absurd creation of French Director Quentin Dupieux comes screeching into B positive this week!   We break down and analyze the deeper meaning of the concept of "No Reason" (get it?) as we discuss the only movie about a psychokinetic tyre!   Remember to rate and review! Find us on Facebook or Twitter @stayscary. Website: https://phfdutoit.wixsite.com/canisradio

Fateful Findings

April 13, 2018 22:00 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MB

Episode 26 has fatefully found its way into your podcatcher!   Fraser and Louis are joined by the multi talented Nina Erasmus for this special edition of B Positive. We discuss and deconstruct Neil Breen's 2013 masterpiece, Fateful Findings - if this isn't art, then what is?   Find out about the secret government and corporate secrets that go all the way to the top !    

Fireside Tales

March 29, 2018 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

On the 25th episode of B Positive:   We are joined by Brent Streeter to discuss Fireside Tales, by Catch me Kill me Productions! Remember to rate us wherever you get your podcasts!  Find us on: Twitter: @stayscary Facebook: @stayscary #stayscary

Hellraiser V

March 16, 2018 22:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Detective Joe Thorne is having a really bad day, for all eternity!   We dig deep into this straight to VHS sequel that was never meant to involve Pinhead and the Cenobites in the first place. Along the way we discuss Pinhead's fitness as moral arbiter as well as how much fun it is to say Tony Ninonin.   Rate and subscribe! Share it with your friends!  

Blood and Black Lace

February 22, 2018 22:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

We dive into the high stakes world of 1970's fashion in Mario Bava's Blood and Black Lace!   Intro and Outro music by: Chase Alan Willis http://www.chasewillis.com/ Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/  

Deathbed the Bed that Eats

February 08, 2018 22:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

The lost horror of the 70's makes its appearance this week, in what may be our zestiest (what does that even mean?) ep yet!   Fraser and Louis get under the covers of this legendary movie, revealing hidden connections to  philosophy and art!   Music by: Creo http://creo-music.com/ Komiku http://loyaltyfreakmusic.com/

Private Wars

January 27, 2018 22:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

B Positive is back in 2018, the year of the dog (almost)!   On this episode we take apart the forgotten 90's classic, Private Wars!   In a time when spinning roundhouse kicks were the pinnacle of cinematic martial arts we find an unlikely hero in Jack, the alcaholic ex-cop who must radicalize a neighbourhood and stand up to a corporate titan!   Music for today's episode provided by Komiku Check it out: http://loyaltyfreakmusic.com/

Don't Open Till Christmas

December 27, 2017 22:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Ho Ho Ho! It's the Xmas special from ya boys, Louis and Fraser!   The slay bells are sure jingling as we discuss the 1984 movie Dont Open till Christmas!   Music by Mystery Mammal!

Piranhaconda

December 22, 2017 22:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Learn the shocking secret meaning of Syfy's Piranhaconda!   Not satisfied by Sharktopus, the syfy channel mashed up two more creatures in this penultimate episode of B Positive (for 2017).   Join us, and learn more than you thought necessary!   Music by Creo.

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

November 30, 2017 22:00 - 54 minutes - 51.3 MB

Louis and Fraser are joined by Lolo as they take on the Vampire Motorcycle!   Noddy bought a slightly busted up bike, only to realise that she runs on blood, not gasoline! This 1990 thrill ride offers up prescient commentary on the iraq war (if you'll believe it). Remember to like us on Facebook and leave a quick rating on iTunes! Music by Vienna Ditto: http://viennaditto.com/  

Suspiria

November 16, 2017 22:00 - 51 minutes - 48.6 MB

Suspiria is arguably Dario Argento's masterwork.   High art and deeply saturated Technicolor mix to bring you a dizzying fever dream of a witch story. Join Louis and Fraser as they plumb the depths of Schizophrenia, Nightmares and that damn near perfect soundtrack by the band Goblin. Remember to like, rate and subscribe on Itunes, Podbean or Stitcher! Like us on Facebook for all the latest news! We thank you for your continued support! Music featured in today's episode: Paul Biese and...

King Kong Escapes

October 26, 2017 22:00 - 41 minutes - 39.1 MB

Halloween is a spooky time, and B+ (Be Positive) does not disappoint!   Find out about the explicit chauvanism, racist history and the psychology of Kong as the boys get taken down by the ether that is their conversation. King Kong Escapes is a 1977 Toho film by legendary Kaiju Director, Ishiro Honda. Starring a blind Kong, and a Gundam!   Music provided by Mr. Juan. http://www.juanitos.net/

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

October 12, 2017 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42.8 MB

Louis and Fraser are back after an unexpected month long absence to bring you the "cursed"episode 15!   Broke Nicolas Cage stars in this feverish movie by Director/madman Werner Hertzog! The film follows a very bad cop as he tears post hurricane Katrina New Orleans a new one as he hunts a killer, deals with gambling debt and feasts on almost every hard drug imaginable! You don't wanna miss this one! Music by The Rope River Blues Band! #Stayscary

Basket Case

September 10, 2017 22:00 - 42 minutes - 15.6 MB

This week's bloodbath is the accurately titled Basket Case. Join us in the seediest part of the seedy underbelly of pre-Giuliani New York for all the analysis of murderous malformed siamese twins you could ever want or need! Why are your needs so weird? Subscribe if you like the show and leave a review if you're so inclined.

Dr Terror's House of Horrors

August 28, 2017 22:00 - 52 minutes - 19 MB

In this edition of B+ the boys take on the old school British horror anthology Dr Terror's House of Horrors. We discuss, disect and analyse murderous plants, surprise werewolves and all the delightful cheese of this Brit-horror classic.

Blood Shot

August 13, 2017 22:00 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

CIA vampires?!    Listen as Louis and Fraser sift through the buddy cop movie that no-ones talking about! Remember to rate and review on Itunes and Stitcher! #stayscary

Switchblade Sisters

July 28, 2017 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42.6 MB

Apologies for the delayed episode!   Finally available for your ears, Louis and Fraser delve into the mind of Director Jack Hill, as they discuss the expoitation flick Switchblade Sisters!   Listen now to learn all about this gender-bent Othella story!   #StayScary

Cat Peoples

July 12, 2017 04:00 - 34 minutes - 12.8 MB

This week Louis and Fraser discuss the undisputed classic of B movies, Cat People (1942).   Hear them try to come up with philisophical and psychological concepts while battling through illness and a poor transcontinental internet connection - not to even mention busted mics and flat batteries. It's a rough and tumble ep, but hey that's the whole B movie ethos, right?

Carnival of Souls?!

June 19, 2017 22:00 - 37 minutes - 87.9 MB

This week the lads venture into the forbidden, Carnival of Souls! Wes Craven's 1998 remake of the (much better) 1964 film of the same name, bears little resemblence to the original. They discuss in great detail all the symbolic and philosophical implications of the films dark subject matter, child abuse, and clowns! Larry Miller plays the clown, pedophile and murderer in this dark tale of miasmic torments, and nightmare realities. If you're looking for something to give you a fear of goin...

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