As you’re reflecting on all the things to be thankful for, don’t forget to celebrate the fact that Considering the Cinema proudly presents a Fourth Edition of Dave “Dr. Shock” Becker’s The DVD Infatuation Podcast for November 2020! Here in … Continue reading →


As you’re reflecting on all the things to be thankful for, don’t forget to celebrate the fact that Considering the Cinema proudly presents a Fourth Edition of Dave “Dr. Shock” Becker’s The DVD Infatuation Podcast for November 2020! Here in Episode 042, “the Leonard Maltin of the Internet,” an American Treasure, the Amazing but Subtle Dave “Dr. Shock” Becker brings you A Favorite Story of Old-Time Hollywood from the book, “Film Crazy: Interviews with Hollywood Legends,” by Patrick McGilligan; A Year in Movies featuring his Top 20 Movies of 1998; and his Music in Movies: Quentin Tarantino’s Soundtrack Selections segment! The DVD Infatuation Podcast is a monthly release, so watch for Dave’s December 2020 edition coming soon! Thanks for listening.


For those who don’t know, since 2010, Dave has been the author of the prolific film blog DVD Infatuation.com, with which Dave completed a remarkable challenge where he reviewed 2,500 movies! Jay conducted two great interviews with Dave during and after this challenge. Listen to those here: First Interview and Retrospective Interview.


Thanks for checking out Considering the Cinema Podcast and Considering Horror Cinema, The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Movie Podcasting… Don’t forget: You can post a comment in the show notes for this episode or reach out to Dave via Twitter: @DVDInfatuation

SHOW NOTES: The DVD Infatuation Podcast – 4th Edition – November 2020


[ 00:00:01 ] – Introduction

– Considering the Cinema presents The DVD Infatuation Podcast


[ 00:01:04 ] – A Favorite Story of Old-Time Hollywood

– Book: “Film Crazy: Interviews with Hollywood Legends” by Patrick McGilligan

[ 00:14:38 ] – A Year in Movies: 1998

– Dave’s Top 20 Movies of 1998

– The Last Days (1998)

– The Last Days of Disco (1998)

– Vampires (1998)


Check out Dave’s Yearly Top 10 and Top 20 Movies Lists

[ 00:51:05 ] – Music in the Movies: Quentin Tarantino’s Soundtrack Selections

– Reservoir Dogs (1992) and “Stuck in the Middle With You”

– Pulp Fiction (1993) and “Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon”

– Django Unchained (2012) and “I Got a Name”

– Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) and “Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show”

Wrap-Up

Links for this episode:


Hear Dave’s guest appearance and Tarantino filmography reviews on

Episode 010 and Episode 011 of the Father and Son Watch Horror Movies podcast


Dave recommends checking out the Phantom Galaxy Podcast


Be sure to catch up with more of Dave’s work on the internet:

Film blog: DVD Infatuation.com

On Twitter: @DVDinfatuation

On Facebook: DVDinfatuation

On Instagram: @dbjb6972

On Letterboxd: @dcoshockhmp

YouTube Channel: Visit W3Schools


Dr. Shock’s Podcasts:

Horror Movie Podcast

Land of the Creeps horror podcast


On Twitter: @ConsiderCinema

Film Blog / Audio Podcast: ConsideringTheCinema.com

HORROR-Only Content: ConsideringHorrorCinema.com

Email: [email protected]

Voicemail: (801) 215-9704

Letterboxd: Letterboxd.com/ConsiderCinema

Don’t forget to check out Considering the Cinema’s new Episode Archive


Be sure to check out Jay of the Dead’s new Horror movie podcast at HORROR MOVIE WEEKLY.com, where three hosts review one Horror movie every Sunday. It’s One Badass Horror Podcast!


Jay recommends Nate Johnivan’s music:

Spotify Playlist

Quarantine Dream iii


This episode of The DVD Infatuation Podcast was recorded and produced by Jason Pyles. If you’re interested in podcast production services, email Jay at [email protected].

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