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Junkfood Cinema

588 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 607 ratings

Junkfood Cinema is a shame-free celebration of cult cinema hosted by critic Brian Salisbury and Marvel Studios screenwriter C. Robert Cargill

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Episodes

Vice Squad

May 12, 2015 04:52 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Brian and Cargill push their sleeves up and dig into Michael Mann's director's cut of Miami Vice. They chew on the differences in the two versions and try to digest the possibility that it might be the last great Mann film.

Miami Vice (2006): Director’s Cut

May 12, 2015 04:52 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Brian and Cargill push their sleeves up and dig into Michael Mann's director's cut of Miami Vice. They chew on the differences in the two versions and try to digest the possibility that it might be the last great Mann film.

Punisher: War Zone

May 05, 2015 05:13 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Setting aside their usual M.O. of monthly themes, Brian & Cargill pick some of their favorite random cult and exploitation flicks on which to wax way more poetic than the FDA could possibly approve. This week, they herald the violent, and violently maligned Punisher: War Zone

Welcome To The War Zone

May 05, 2015 05:13 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Setting aside their usual M.O. of monthly themes, Brian & Cargill pick some of their favorite random cult and exploitation flicks on which to wax way more poetic than the FDA could possibly approve. This week, they herald the violent, and violently maligned Punisher: War Zone

Wan In A Million

April 29, 2015 01:49 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Finishing up their Modern Junkfood Masters series, Brian & Cargill explore the career and meteoric rise of James Wan. They also reveal how Wan's takeover of the Fast & Furious franchise was prophesied by his very first film.

Modern Junkfood Masters: James Wan

April 29, 2015 01:49 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Finishing up their Modern Junkfood Masters series, Brian & Cargill explore the career and meteoric rise of James Wan. They also reveal how Wan's takeover of the Fast & Furious franchise was prophesied by his very first film.

Modern Junkfood Masters: Zaror & Diaz Espinoza

April 21, 2015 03:17 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Brian and Cargill head to South America to herald their latest Modern Junkfood Masters. Marko Zaror and Ernesto Diaz Espinoza are Chilean the smackdown on genre cinema!

Modern Junkfood Masters: Adam Wingard & Simon Barrett

April 14, 2015 04:02 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Brian and Cargill continue to spotlight those up-and-coming genre filmmakers destined to be Junkfood Cinema legends. This week, Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett the director and writer, respectively of You're Next and The Guest.

Modern Junkfood Masters: Adam Green & Joe Lynch

April 07, 2015 04:11 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

For the month of April, Brian & Cargill will be investigating those up-and-coming genre filmmakers destined to one day be JFC legends. First up, Adam Green (Hatchet) & Joe Lynch (Knights of Badassdom)!

Configure It Out

March 31, 2015 05:50 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

To wrap up their March Madness series, Brian and Cargill discuss William Peter Blatty's The Ninth Configuration; the greatest movie ever to be produced by a soda company.

March Madness: The Ninth Configuration

March 31, 2015 05:50 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

To wrap up their March Madness series, Brian and Cargill discuss William Peter Blatty's The Ninth Configuration; the greatest movie ever to be produced by a soda company.

March Madness: Crazies vs. Crazies

March 25, 2015 03:52 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

This week, Brian and Cargill compare and contrast George A. Romero's The Crazies with its 2010 remake. They pit these two visions of apocalyptic insanity head to severed head, and the results may surprise you.

Crazies vs. Crazies

March 25, 2015 03:52 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

This week, Brian and Cargill compare and contrast George A. Romero's The Crazies with its 2010 remake. They pit these two visions of apocalyptic insanity head to severed head, and the results may surprise you.

March Madness: 12 Monkeys

March 18, 2015 07:34 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

March Madness is still afflicting Brian and Cargill as they continue their exploration of their favorite maniacs, madmen, and lunatics in film. This week, they savor Terry Gilliam's insanely excellent Twelve Monkey's

Monkey Business

March 18, 2015 07:34 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

March Madness is still afflicting Brian and Cargill as they continue their exploration of their favorite maniacs, madmen, and lunatics in film. This week, they savor Terry Gilliam's insanely excellent Twelve Monkey's

March Madness: 10 to Midnight

March 10, 2015 09:27 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

For the second entry in their March Madness series, Brian and Cargill examine the film that pits macho (Charles Bronson) against maniac (naked serial killer): 10 to Midnight.

The Night is Dark and Full of Madness

March 03, 2015 09:53 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Brian and Cargill begin a new curated series entitled March Madness. First up during this month-long exploration of their favorite cinematic loons, kooks, and/or whackjobs: Alone in the Dark (1982).

March Madness: Alone in the Dark

March 03, 2015 09:53 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Brian and Cargill begin a new curated series entitled March Madness. First up during this month-long exploration of their favorite cinematic loons, kooks, and/or whackjobs: Alone in the Dark (1982).

Delroy Was Here

February 24, 2015 06:09 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Closing out their month-long celebration of their favorite black character actors, Brian & Cargill wax nerdy about the great Delroy Lindo. Click to download this episode that will take you from the core of the Earth to a jaunt across parallel universes!

Delroy Lindo Retrospective

February 24, 2015 06:09 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Closing out their month-long celebration of their favorite black character actors, Brian & Cargill wax nerdy about the great Delroy Lindo. Click to download this episode that will take you from the core of the Earth to a jaunt across parallel universes!

Samuel L. Jackson Retrospective

February 17, 2015 05:56 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

This week, Brian & Cargill drop some F-bombs with the incomparable Samuel L. Jackson. Sure, you know the man, but in his long career of character roles, there are bound to be a few flicks that you missed.

Jackson of All Trades

February 17, 2015 05:56 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

This week, Brian & Cargill drop some F-bombs with the incomparable Samuel L. Jackson. Sure, you know the man, but in his long career of character roles, there are bound to be a few flicks that you missed.

Yaphet Kotto Retrospective

February 10, 2015 10:20 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Brian & Cargill continue their celebration of their favorite black character actors. This time around, they truck across 110th street to sing the praises of the great Yaphet Kotto!

The Kotto Type

February 10, 2015 10:20 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Brian & Cargill continue their celebration of their favorite black character actors. This time around, they truck across 110th street to sing the praises of the great Yaphet Kotto!

Hot Cup of Joe

February 03, 2015 15:31 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Brian and Cargill begin their month-long celebration of their favorite black character actors. First up, a man whose talent is so stellar that he is literally The Brother from Another Planet: Joe Morton.

Joe Morton Retrospective

February 03, 2015 15:31 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Brian and Cargill begin their month-long celebration of their favorite black character actors. First up, a man whose talent is so stellar that he is literally The Brother from Another Planet: Joe Morton.

ResDogs

January 27, 2015 08:23 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

In the grand finale of their Debut Films series, Brian and Cargill don their best black suits, gather at the Junkfood Diner, and discuss the cultural and cinematic impact of Quentin Tarantino's explosive first film: Reservoir Dogs.

Reservoir Dogs

January 27, 2015 08:23 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

In the grand finale of their Debut Films series, Brian and Cargill don their best black suits, gather at the Junkfood Diner, and discuss the cultural and cinematic impact of Quentin Tarantino's explosive first film: Reservoir Dogs.

Hard Timers

January 20, 2015 08:28 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Cargill and Brian step back into the ring and go a few more rounds with another prominent director's first film: Walter Hill's Hard Times.

Hard Times

January 20, 2015 08:28 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Cargill and Brian step back into the ring and go a few more rounds with another prominent director's first film: Walter Hill's Hard Times.

Thief

January 13, 2015 08:45 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Continuing on their exploration of first films from prominent directors, Brian & Cargill steal a little of your time to talk about Michael Mann's Thief.

Mann of the Hour

January 13, 2015 08:45 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Continuing on their exploration of first films from prominent directors, Brian & Cargill steal a little of your time to talk about Michael Mann's Thief.

Nomads

January 06, 2015 07:10 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

For the first JFC of 2015, Brian and Cargill begin a month-long series on the first feature films of some of the world's most celebrated directors. First up, John McTiernan's Nomads!

Where Nomads Has Gone Before

January 06, 2015 07:10 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

For the first JFC of 2015, Brian and Cargill begin a month-long series on the first feature films of some of the world's most celebrated directors. First up, John McTiernan's Nomads!

Eve of Destruction

December 30, 2014 11:13 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

Ending 2014, as well as their holiday horror series, Brian and Cargill ring in and mouth off about the otherwise forgotten 80s slasher New Years Evil!

New Year’s Evil

December 30, 2014 11:13 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

Ending 2014, as well as their holiday horror series, Brian and Cargill ring in and mouth off about the otherwise forgotten 80s slasher New Years Evil!

Silent But Deadly

December 23, 2014 10:04 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Brian & Cargill promenade through a winter wonderland of terror as they joyfully dissect the entire Silent Night, Deadly Night film franchise.

Silent Night, Deadly Night

December 23, 2014 10:04 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Brian & Cargill promenade through a winter wonderland of terror as they joyfully dissect the entire Silent Night, Deadly Night film franchise.

The Stepfather

December 16, 2014 06:07 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Cargill and Brian continue their holiday horror series with The Stepfather, the movie that Mike Brady doesn't want you to see!

Step By Step

December 16, 2014 06:07 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Cargill and Brian continue their holiday horror series with The Stepfather, the movie that Mike Brady doesn't want you to see!

My Bloody Valentine

December 09, 2014 08:40 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

It's Christmas time here at JFC, so that can mean only one thing: horror movies? This month, Brian and Cargill carve a bloody trail across the calendar, celebrating films that violently sever joy from their designated seasons. First up, My Bloody Valentine.

Valentine's Slay

December 09, 2014 08:40 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

It's Christmas time here at JFC, so that can mean only one thing: horror movies? This month, Brian and Cargill carve a bloody trail across the calendar, celebrating films that violently sever joy from their designated seasons. First up, My Bloody Valentine.

The McCasserole

December 02, 2014 06:11 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Brian and Cargill wrap up McGenreHey by throwing together a piping hot finale from the month's leftovers.

Lone Star State of Mind

November 18, 2014 08:16 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Continuing through McGenreHey, Brian & Cargill further prove the power of McConaughey by dissecting a movie in which he is short on screentime, but flush with undeniable presence; thanks largely to a near perfect script by John Sayles.

Lone Star

November 18, 2014 08:16 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Continuing through McGenreHey, Brian & Cargill further prove the power of McConaughey by dissecting a movie in which he is short on screentime, but flush with undeniable presence; thanks largely to a near perfect script by John Sayles.

Frailty

November 11, 2014 16:21 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Brian and Cargill continue their forray into McGenreHey, this week discussing Frailty with almost as much zeal as Bill Paxton's demon-killing daddio

The Holy Frail

November 11, 2014 16:21 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Brian and Cargill continue their forray into McGenreHey, this week discussing Frailty with almost as much zeal as Bill Paxton's demon-killing daddio

Reign Man

November 04, 2014 07:36 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Brian and Cargill begin McGenrehey, a month-long series on the great genre films of Matthew McConaughey, by taking a dragon-sized bite out of the post-apocalyptic masterpiece that is Reign of Fire.

Reign of Fire

November 04, 2014 07:36 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Brian and Cargill begin McGenrehey, a month-long series on the great genre films of Matthew McConaughey, by taking a dragon-sized bite out of the post-apocalyptic masterpiece that is Reign of Fire.

Fallen Love

October 28, 2014 07:01 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Scholocktober has come to and end, and Brian & Cargill finish their exploration of underrated 90s horror by touching on Fallen...which now probably means they are possessed by it.

Guests

Brian Brushwood
2 Episodes
Bill Corbett
1 Episode

Books

The Princess Bride
1 Episode
The Running Man
1 Episode