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Love it FilmPsycho-Cinematic Podcast x Love it Film: Exploring Filmmaking with Victor Hughes | LIF #26This week’s episode is a little different — we’re joined by a fellow podcast host. Victor Hughes is the creator of Big Vic Media and host of The Psycho Cinematic Podcast, where he dives into indie film, creativity, and the mental side of making art.Victor is a filmmaker, videographer, editor, and content creator who’s carved out his own space online by combining honest conversations with a love of cinema. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges of staying creative, the pressure of content creation, and how movies became his personal...
2025-06-2035 min
The Honest FilmmakerWhat Wedding Videos taught me about Filmmaking - Insights with Victor HughesSend a text#filmmakingpodcast #weddingvideo #moviemaking This week on the podcast I talk to filmmaker and podcaster Victor Hughes. Vic is a freelance filmmaker making his day to day income filming and editing wedding videos commercials and music videos. He also hosts the Psychocinematic podcast where he interviews filmmakers and talks about the process of filmmaking and storytelling. He's recently shot his first short film "Desert Trip". I talked to Vic about what it's like shooting wedding videos, how that can potentially be a good way to earn money if you are just le...
2025-02-2537 min
Psycho-CinematicEp.87 - O.C.D. with Writer Conor Patrick WalshIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by writer Conor Patrick Walsh to discuss all things writing. Conor wrote "O.C.D." (2025) directed by Luca Pizzoleo.Chapters0:00 Intro0:41 How Conor got into writing3:55 Moving to Los Angeles5:07 Working as a paid writer7:57 Different ways Luca elevated Conor’s writing on “O.C.D.”9:25 How Conor feels about improv11:30 Writing with an actor in mind12:50 Directing your own writing14:16 Conor and his O.C.D.17:13 What Conor is mos...
2025-02-2437 minPsycho-CinematicEp.86 - BLADE RUNNER 2049 with the COO of Propstore Brandon AlingerIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic Vic is joined by Brandon Alinger, The COO of Propstore, to discuss the world of collecting movie props as well as their Blader Runner 2049 prop auction.Check out the Auction here until Feb 20, 2025: https://propstoreauction.com/auctions/catalog/id/444Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Brandon AlingerFollow Propstore...
2025-02-1245 minPsycho-CinematicEp.85 - Directing the viral short film O.C.D. (feat Luca Pizzoleo)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Luca Pizzoleo, the director of "O.C.D." (2024) to discuss the viral short film starring Steven Ogg and Raz Fritz.
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2025-01-2956 minPsycho-CinematicEp.84 - Creating the sets of FROM (feat Production Designer Matt Likely)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Production Designer Matt Likely to discuss his work designing the sets on "From".
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:52 Working on Robert Eggers’ “The Lighthouse”
2:51 Working on “Hobo with a Shotgun”
3:50 The film industry in Halifax
6:16 How Art Director and Production Designer differ
7:36 The Art Department on “From”
9:35 Victor’s art
11:07 Telling the story through the set
14:10 Creating sets before a season
15:51 Building the town in “From”
21:31 Where’s the Motel?
22:58 The workload o...
2025-01-0354 minPsycho-CinematicEp.83 - Playing Kenny on FROM (feat. Actor Ricky He)In this episode of the Psycho Cinematic podcast, Vic is joined by actor, Ricky He (Kenny on "From") to discuss "From", jiu jitsu, and his career in the film industry.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify...
2024-12-171h 06Psycho-CinematicEp.82 - Playing Victor on FROM (feat. Actor Scott McCord)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Scott McCord who is the actor who plays Victor on"From" to talk all things "From".
2024-11-211h 01Psycho-CinematicEp.81 | WOMAN OF THE HOUR with Director of Photography Zach KupersteinIn this episode of the Psycho-Cinematic podcast, Vic is rejoined by director of photography, Zach Kuperstein to discuss his work on "Woman of the Hour" (2023) directed by Anna Kendrick.
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2024-10-3042 minPsycho-CinematicEp.80 | KEVIN CAN F**K HIMSELF with Creator Valerie ArmstrongIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Valerie Armstrong to discuss her work creating, writing, producing, and directing "Kevin Can F**k Himself".
2024-09-241h 01Psycho-CinematicEp.79 | ALIEN ROMULUS with Costume Designer Carlos RosarioIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Carlos Rosario to discuss his work designing the costumes for "Alien Romulus" (2024) directed by Fede Alvarez.
2024-08-2126 minPsycho-CinematicEp.78 | JANE WU on Storyboarding House of the Dragon and Producing Blue Eye Samurai S2In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is once again joined by Jane Wu. Jane discusses her work as the storyboard artist for "House of the Dragon" Season 2 Episode 4 and Vic asks her about the second season of "Blue Eye Samurai" which is currently in development. Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:24 Creating S2 E4 of House of the Dragon
1:43 The details given to the dragons
5:40 Storyboard and budget
6:18 Watching the final result
6:56 Vagar the dragon
8:54 Rules for the camera during a dragon fight
10:51 Storyboarding on a whiteboard
12:55 Storyboarding for a specific location
15:12 Storbboarding the director’s vision
15:40 Lens considerations in a storyboard
16:40 Deciding what’s in...
2024-07-1040 minPsycho-CinematicEp.77 | I THINK I'M SICK with Director Danny GevirtzIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by filmmaker and YouTuber, Danny Gevirtz to discuss his new feature film called "I Think I'm Sick" (2024).Chapters0:00 Intro1:11 Danny’s role on the film1:40 Location scouting2:38 Filming at a high school6:04 Asking strangers to film in their house7:20 Danny’s relationship with YouTube and filmmaking12:08 Jiu Jitsu13:18 “The Art of Self Defense” and “Dual”14:10 How many drafts were written of “I Think I’m Sick”16:42 Revising the script19:10 Where Danny got the idea for the film21:04 Blending dark tones with lightheartedness25:01 Anti-escapism movies26:12 Letting the audience make discoveries31:07 The reasons behind the film be...
2024-06-2848 minPsycho-CinematicEp.76 | HOUSE OF THE DRAGON with Director Alan TaylorIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by tv and film director, Alan Taylor. Alan shares his experience directing a couple episodes of season 2 of "House of the Dragon" and shares stories from his insane career. Alan has worked on everything from "The Sopranos" to "Game of Thrones". Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:50 Addressing S2 E1 of “House of the Dragon”
2:18 Did Alan read “Fire and Blood”
3:58 Alan’s background
6:21 Alan’s film heroes
7:49 Alan’s preference on TV or film directing
10:10 Alan pushing to make 3 films
10:50 Discerning good from bad writing
12:48 Alan turned down “Arrival”
13:23 Seeing the best in a story
15:04 Enhancing writing...
2024-06-2048 minPsycho-CinematicEp.75 | THE TERMINAL LIST with Author Jack CarrIn this episode, Vic is joined by former U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper and now New York Times Best Selling Author, Jack Carr, to discuss his "The Terminal List" book and tv series.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:44 A look at “Red Sky Mourning”
1:24 The word count on “Red Sky Mourning”
2:51 Book writing vs screen writing
5:37 Writing one book a year
7:15 Jack’s writing schedule
8:35 Creating “Dark Wolf”
12:14 Writing with the tv show in mind
13:50 Writing with the audiobook in mind
18:12 Jack practicing and writing jiu-jitsu
23:34 BUDS vs becoming a NY Times Best Seller
25:22 A “Terminal List” misunderstanding
26:34 Dungeons and Dragons and “The Terminal List”
2...
2024-06-0658 minPsycho-CinematicEp.74 | An Actor's Journey in Hollywood with RAZ FRITZIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by actor, Raz Fritz, to discuss his journey as a young actor in Hollywood.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:02 Raz’s interest in acting
2:30 Befriending Luca Pizzoleo
3:55 The short film that elevated Raz’s career
7:20 Actor & director aspirations
8:36 Opportunities from successful short films
9:47 The audition process
14:19 Nudity boundaries as an actor
15:55 Working with Steven Ogg
17:44 Gauging progress as an actor
20:57 Your most recent work is your best work
22:25 How R...
2024-05-2836 minPsycho-CinematicEp.73 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic uses "2001: A Space Odyssey" the book, written by Arthur C. Clarke to help explain "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968) the movie, directed by Stanley Kubrick. Vic also discusses the differences between the book and the movie. Chapters
0:00 Intro
2:39 Arthur C. Clarke’s foreword
4:14 The dawn of man
10:59 Life in the book in 2001
12:30 The space station
17:43 Space born
18:07 HAL 9000
19:40 Jupiter and our solar system
21:26 Trouble on the Discovery ship
26:10 Why HAL sabotaged Poole and Bowman
28:09 HAL vs Bowman
29:03 The aliens and TMA-1
30:50 The worm hole
34:26 The hotel room
35:09 Returning to earth as a baby
35:52 Outro
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2024-05-1736 minPsycho-CinematicEp.72 | SHŌGUN with Producer Eriko MiyagawaIn this episode of Psych-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Eriko Miyagawa, one of the producers on "Shogun" who's role it was to bridge the gap between the two languages and ensure the efficient process and authentic portrayal of Japan. Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:28 Eriko’s role as producer
1:59 Working on “Kill Bill”
6:58 Reading the “Shogun” novel
8:24 Will any of James Clavell’s other books be turned into a series?
9:06 Eriko’s role on set and in post
10:44 Why film in Canada rather than Japan?
12:44 How many Japanese cast and crew members were there?
15:01 Translating the script
17:43 Japan’s reception of “Shogun”
19:12 The Japanese food on set...
2024-04-2525 minPsycho-CinematicEp.71 | SHŌGUN with Costume Designer Carlos RosarioIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Carlos Rosario, the costume designer on FX's "Shōgun" (2024). #shogun #tvseries #costumedesign
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:44 Carlos’ background
3:00 The role of Costume Designer
4:52 The costume count in “Shōgun”
5:54 The time it took to create the costumes
8:27 Costume alterations while filming
9:51 Dressing actors for violence
11:46 Symbolism in clothing
15:24 The colored armies
17:57 What happens to the costumes after filming
19:38 Researching Japanese culture
22:15 Outro
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2024-04-2222 minPsycho-CinematicEp.70 | POOR THINGS with Production Designer James PriceIn this episode, Vic is joined by Academy Award winner, James Price who was the production designer on "Poor Things" (2023) directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:17 James’ background
7:04 Is college necessary for production design?
9:41 The role of a production designer
16:26 Using an LED Screen as a backdrop
17:45 Using miniatures
18:13 Working with two production designers
21:32 What James learned from his coproduction designer
22:47 What would you call this set style?
25:02 Did you refer to the novel for setting descriptions?
27:30 Set design for a fish eye lens
32:26 Cruise ship symbolism
34:25 Phallic windows
35:06 Set changes during production?
36:08 James’ role when filming starts
37:55 Baxter’s oversi...
2024-04-1258 minPsycho-CinematicEp.69 | SHŌGUN with VFX Supervisor Michael CliettIn this episode, Vic is joined by the VFX Supervisor of "Shogun", Michael Cliett to discuss his work on the series.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:28 Michael’s background
2:16 Becoming a VFX supervisor on Shogun
3:41 Shogun’s significance to Michael
6:17 Going to school for VFX
7:06 Shogun’s invisible VFX
13:00 On set VFX supervisor
13:41 How long did the effects take to make?
14:52 Nine months of prep
16:19 The canon scene in Ep. 4
21:15 Is the fog CG?
23:14 Making blue screen look real
23:50 What movies impress Michael
26:40 What Michael wants to work on next
28:24 Is AI the next CGI?
31:52 Advice to beginner VFX artists
33:22 Outro
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2024-04-0533 minPsycho-CinematicEp.68 | PORTRAIT OF GOD with Director Dylan ClarkIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with director, Dylan Clark, to discuss his viral short horror film "Portrait of God".
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:43 Viral films and videos
4:22 Being a young filmmaker
4:52 Dylan’s body of work
5:52 Films vs movies
7:56 Dylan’s background
10:14 How to improve as a filmmaker
11:59 Actors and dialogue
13:49 Prepping for the film
15:43 Using a projector
19:57 The creature’s eyes
21:02 The creature behind the screen
23:03 How the creature was made
24:28 Deadlights inspiration?
26:27 iPhone timer significance
27:55 Film school
28:43 How Dylan makes a living
29:33 Full length feature?
30:39 Short film budget
33:11 Recording dialogue audio
36:52 Dylan’s dream feature
39:37 AI in film
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2024-03-2943 min
The Horror AgendaPlay Me (2023)*plays tape* You are listening to the Horror Agenda. A horror podcast hosted by Carlos and Victor. You are humanity's last hope. You must discuss 2023 horror short written and directed by Caleb J. Phillips. *tape ends*You can find Play Me on YouTube here.You can find more about writer and director Caleb J. Phillips here.Carlos and Victor get silly and talk Driver's License by Olivia Rodrigo and a cover here by Music by Blanks. We also reference a Victor Hughes short discussing Play Me available here.Victor Recommends...
2024-03-201h 33Psycho-CinematicEp.67 | BARBARIAN with Director of Photography Zach KupersteinIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the director of Photography for "Barbarian" (2022), Zach Kuperstein.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
2:30 Zach’s background
9:10 Landing the DP position on Barbarian
11:09 Zach’s role as Director of Photography
16:12 Filming in Bulgaria
18:15 Building the street set
19:52 Building the tunnel set
23:54 Lighting and blocking a scene
27:06 Zach’s preferred light bulbs for practicals
27:31 Working with the costume designer
28:15 Location scouting
30:24 Filming with low-key lighting
37:22 The camera rig for Barbarian
38:55 Lighting the tunnel
43:02 Camera operating with a spotter
44:41 Using wide angle lenses
45:45 Eminem Easter eggs?
47:00 Other potential Barbarian Easter eggs
48:53 Zach’s next films
49:53 Outro
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2024-03-0850 minPsycho-CinematicEp.66 | MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE with Director Michael Lukk LitwakIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Michael Lukk Litwak, the director of "Molli and Max in the Future" (2023).
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:15 Tackling the VFX as a director and DP
5:17 The aesthetic of the film
8:02 Complimenting the aesthetic
9:10 The metaphor of the sex cult
10:35 Finding and building the miniatures
14:33 Shooting on an LED stage
20:24 There how many VFX shots?!
22:15 The time it took to make the film
25:46 Funding the film
27:32 Making a movie with only 12 people on set
29:26 Hiring a Stop-motion artist on Fiverr
33:28 Michael’s next film
34:31 Molli and Max release date
36:00 Outro
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2024-02-1236 minPsycho-CinematicEp.65 | MAD MAX 2 and 3 with Writer Terry HayesIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, writer Terry Hayes sits down with Vic to talk about "Mad Max 2 The Road Warrior" (1981) and "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" (1985) as well as his new book "The Year of the Locust" which is now available.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:40 Long movies and books
2:38 Terry’s background
4:50 How Terry landed Mad Max 2
8:21 The quality difference between Mad Max and Mad Max 2
11:07 Approaches to writing movies
13:07 Writing a movie with almost no dialogue
16:45 Australian gun control in the context of Mad Max
19:30 Terry Hayes on encountering Max’s interceptor
20:57 Writing large scale action sequences
24:40 Did Terry get offered to writ...
2024-02-0643 minPsycho-CinematicEp.64 | Directing Saturday Night Live and Music Videos with Director MIKE DIVAIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by director, @mikediva Mike discusses his directing career from making music videos to working at Saturday Night Live. Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:53 Mike’s Doja Cat music video
2:12 Mike’s filmmaking background
4:49 Working with Lonely Island
6:05 My reaction to Mike skipping college
7:02 The impact of Lonely Island
8:08 The challenge of making a music video for a video game
11:06 The wildest way to reach out
12:28 Cyberpunk D&D
12:55 How many SNL pre-taped directors are there?
14:29 SNL’s crazy turnaround time
17:57 What happens if you don’t meet an SNL deadline?
19:51 Mike’s SNL schedule
22:17 Mike’s aspirations...
2024-01-3129 minPsycho-CinematicEp.63 | SAVE YOURSELVES!In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "Save Yourselves!" (2020) directed by Alex Houston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson.
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2024-01-2608 minPsycho-CinematicEp.62 | SUSPIRIA (Original vs Remake)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "Suspiria" (1977) directed by Dario Argento and "Suspiria" (2018) directed by Luca Guadagnino. Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:53 Cinematography in the original
5:03 The score in the original
6:14 The practical effects in the original
6:37 The symbolism in the original
8:25 What I didn’t like about the original
9:17 Remake Cinematography
9:56 What I liked about the remake
10:37 Foreshadowing in the remake
11:10 Suzy and Mother Suspiriorum
11:54 Helena Markos is a SpongeBob character
12:15 Three interesting things I learned
14:43 Outro
2024-01-1314 minPsycho-CinematicEp.61 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Production Designer Toby WilsonIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Toby Wilson, the production designer of "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023) to discuss the show.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:45 Toby’s background
3:23 Blue Eye Samurai in trouble
6:44 Web design for The Lord of the Rings
8:08 Designing video games vs animation
9:38 Thoughts on video games today
11:25 Relationship with animation studios
13:17 Pay as an animation union member
15:45 Downtime between projects
17:33 Role as a Production Designer
23:37 Collaboration with different software
24:45 Blue Eye Samurai re...
2024-01-0249 minPsycho-CinematicEp.60 | MAKING MUSIC FOR MOVIES with Rapper and Producer DenaunIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I sit down with rapper and producer, Denaun Porter, to discuss music production for films.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:27 Denaun’s background
7:14 The Slim Shady LP and fame
10:29 Being a rapper with a gospel singing father
11:26 Every self employed person needs to hear this
15:12 Making music for 8 Mile
17:17 Making music for Shark Tale and Indie Films
21:27 Scoring the Straight Outta Compton trailer and working with Dr. Dre
24:03 Using D12’s “Bane” song for a Batman spin off
24:57 If a D12 movie was made, who would you want to play you?
25:45 Did you get offered a roll in 8 Mil...
2023-12-2745 min
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2023-12-2209 minPsycho-CinematicEp.59 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Supervising Director Jane WuIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Jane Wu, the supervising director of "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023) to discuss the show.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:47 Jane’s background and journey to Blue Eye Samurai
13:17 Combining live action and animation
16:07 What are the rules of storyboarding?
19:09 How early do you start storyboarding?
22:43 Communicating as a supervising director
27:21 Will Blue Eye Samurai be adapted into live action?
28:33 Would you want to direct the live action Blue Eye Samurai?
29:00 How many seasons will it take to tell Mizu’s story?
30:15 Season 2 status and will the band get back together?
31:49 What’s the da...
2023-12-1857 minPsycho-CinematicEp.58 | OTHER SIDE OF THE BOX with Director Caleb PhillipsIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic Vic is joined by Caleb Phillips, the director of "Other Side of the Box" (2018) to discuss the film.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:40 Caleb’s background
1:39 The minimalist nature of the film
2:40 What was the film’s budget?
5:44 Was the film inspired by Doctor Who’s weeping angels?
7:44 How does the box work?
9:34 Do you want to make this a full length feature?
10:10 Did the success of this film give you more budget power?
11:40 Talking other film scripts
13:11 Upcoming film “Play Me”
13:52 Relationship with the Alter YouTube channel
14:50 Getting millions of views on a short film
17:20 How do you feel a...
2023-12-1534 minPsycho-CinematicEp.57 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Lead Character Desinger Brian KesingerIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by guest, Brian Kesinger, the lead character designer of Netflix's "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023).
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:55 Working for Disney
2:58 Working on “Tarzan” and the rise of CG
4:38 How did you learn CG animation?
7:10 How long did CG animation take 20 years ago?
8:46 Landing job with Disney while in high school
10:16 Being lead character designer on “Blue Eye Samurai”
13:08 How long did it take to design the characters?
15:02 How the budget works
16:05 Making Mizu subtly m...
2023-12-011h 00Psycho-CinematicEp.56 | THE TRAGIC DEATH OF A FRENCHMAN with Director Luca PizzoleoIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "The Tragic Death of a Frenchman" (2024) with director Luca Pizzoleo.
2023-11-2754 minPsycho-CinematicEp.55 | THE GOOD SONIn this episode I discuss "The Good Son" (1993) directed by Joseph Ruben.
2023-11-1612 minPsycho-CinematicEp.54 | HONEYMOONIn this episode I discuss "Honeymoon" (2014) directed by Leigh Janiak.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:33 Things that stuck out to me
6:36 My theories and deeper meanings
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Who Let You Watch That?!Galaxy Quest: Pale Skin, Blue Blood, and Nasty Flaps (w/ Victor Hughes)This week the boys are joined by podcaster/artist/film fan Victor Hughes of bigvicmedia. Victor brings to the podcast a movie that left a deep scar on his childhood, the 1999 sci-fi/action adventure movie, Galaxy Quest. This movie stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman and almost any other actor you can think of. It would almost seem like every decision that was made in this movie was made as an affront to Vic. We’re not sure what they had against Victor as a child, but Gabe and Andy are here to help him work through the trauma. Th...
2023-10-181h 13Psycho-CinematicEp.52 | GOODNIGHT MOMMY (Original vs Remake)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I share my thoughts on "Goodnight Mommy" (2015) directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala as well as "Goodnight Mommy" (2022) directed by Matt Sobel.
2023-09-2506 minPsycho-CinematicEp.51 | A HAUNTING IN VENICE (Book vs Movie)In this episode I compare "Hallowe'en Party" Written by Agatha Christie to the movie adaptation "A Haunting in Venice" (2023) directed by Kenneth Branagh.
2023-09-1506 minPsycho-CinematicEp.50 | ROSEMARY'S BABY (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I compare "Rosemary's Baby" written by Ira Levin, with "Rosemary's Baby" (1968) directed by Roman Polanski.
2023-09-0817 minPsycho-CinematicEp.49 | PSYCHO (Book vs Movie)In this episode, I compare "Psycho" the book, written by Robert Bloch, to "Psycho" (1960) directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
2023-09-0113 minPsycho-CinematicEp.48 | SPUTNIK with Director Egor AbramenkoIn this episode, I'm joined by the director of "Sputnik" (2020) Egor Abramenko.
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2023-08-2225 min
Tee 2 Green Golf PodcastSolomon Hughes, Sr. Golf AcademyInspired by the African-American history in golf, the Solomon Hughes, Sr. Golf Academy was founded. An Alabama native but Twin Cities resident, Solomon Hughes, Sr. was a trailblazing human being, during the Ted Rhodes era, who paved the way for playing opportunities that people of color enjoy today. The academy, Minneapolis-based, is continuing his legacy by embracing children of color, from underrepresented communities, in the Twin Cities and changing their arc of life. Join the conversation to learn more.
2023-08-0435 minPsycho-CinematicEp.47 | VIVARIUM with Director Lorcan FinneganIn this episode I sit down with the director of "Vivarium" (2019) to discuss the film.
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2023-08-0229 minPsycho-CinematicEp.46 | MOB LAND with Writer & Director Nicholas MaggioIn this episode I discuss a movie called "Mob Land" (2023) with the writer and director, Nicholas Maggio. "Mob Land is in theaters August 4, 2023.
2023-07-2533 minPsycho-CinematicEp.45 | THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I compare and discuss the book "The War of the Worlds" written by H.G. Wells and the movie "War of the Worlds" (2005) directed by Steven Spielberg.
2023-07-1116 minPsycho-CinematicEp.44 | CALIBREIn this episode, I discuss "Calibre" (2018) written and directed by Matt Palmer.
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2023-06-1209 minPsycho-CinematicEp.43 | VIVARIUMIn this episode, I analyze discuss and review "Vivarium" (2019) directed by Lorcan Finnegan.
2023-06-0609 minPsycho-CinematicEp.42 | WRITER/DIRECTOR TALKS HAIR-TRIGGER (Steven Gerald Warkel)In this episode, I'm joined by Steven Gerald Warkel, the writer and director of "Hair-Trigger" (2022).
Watch Hair-Trigger here: https://youtu.be/P3rlvvvGDdk
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Watch my analysis and review of Hair-Trigger here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDqgk15urE4
2023-05-1630 minPsycho-CinematicEp.41 | THE LOBSTERIn this episode I discuss and analyze the movie from A24 "The Lobster" (2015) co-written and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
2023-05-0811 minPsycho-CinematicEp.40 | IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON with DIRECTOR LUCA PIZZOLEOIn this episode I review "In The Valley Of The Moon" (2023) and discuss the film with the writer and director, Luca Pizzoleo.
Watch the film here for free: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIIyoT8uV_I&t=198s
2023-04-2740 minPsycho-CinematicEp.39 | BEAU IS AFRAIDIn this episode, I discuss the weirdest movie I have ever seen - A24's "Beau Is Afraid" (2023) written and directed by Ari Aster.
2023-04-2107 minPsycho-CinematicEp.38 | DUALIn this episode I discuss "Dual" (2022) written and directed by Riley Stearns.
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2023-04-1312 minPsycho-CinematicEp.37 | SCREAM VIIn this episode, I discuss and review "Scream VI" (2023) directed by Tyler Gillet and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin.
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2023-03-2506 minPsycho-CinematicEp.36 | HAIR-TRIGGERIn this episode I review and discuss the indie film called "Hair-Trigger"(2022) directed by Steven Gerald Warkel.
2023-03-1708 minPsycho-CinematicEp.35 | JEFF RYAN Talks Filmmaking & Directing, Writing, Acting in Your FilmsIn this episode, I sit down with Jeff Ryan (Director of "Mean Spirited") to discuss indie films, film budgets, and much more.
2023-03-0345 minPsycho-CinematicEp.34 | WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEYIn this episode I discuss and review "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" (2023) directed by Rhys Waterfield.
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2023-02-1707 minPsycho-CinematicEp.33 | THE WITCHIn this episode, I discuss and review A24's "The Witch" (2015) directed by Robert Eggers.
2023-02-1408 minPsycho-CinematicEp.32 | MEAN SPIRITEDIn this episode I discuss and review "Mean Spirited" (2022) directed by Jeff Ryan.
2023-02-0710 minPsycho-CinematicEp.31 | KNOCK AT THE CABINIn this episode I discuss M. Night Shyamalan's "Knock at the Cabin" (2023).
2023-02-0306 minPsycho-CinematicEp.30 | INFINITY POOLIn this episode I review and discuss "Infinity Pool" (2023) written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg.
2023-01-2711 minPsycho-CinematicEP.29 | BLACK BEARI discuss and and review the movie "Black Bear" (2020) directed by Lawrence Michael Levine.
2023-01-1911 minPsycho-CinematicEp.28 | M3GANIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I review and discuss the movie, "M3GAN" (2023) directed by Gerard Johnstone.
2023-01-0607 minPsycho-CinematicEp.27 | HEREDITARYIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I discuss and review A24's "Hereditary" (2018) written and directed by Ari Aster.
2023-01-0310 minPsycho-CinematicEp.26 | 1BRIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I review and discuss "1BR" (2019) written and directed by David Marmor.
2022-12-2811 minPsycho-CinematicEp.25 | THE IMMACULATE ROOMIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I review "The Immaculate Room" (2022) directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil.
2022-12-1502 min
In Love with the Process PodcastEP224 | How Did 12KM Go Viral? (w/ Victor Hughes)All it took was one post from Victor Hughes (a 12KM fan) to go viral, and the instagram algorithm did the rest. Now with over 3 million clicks, hundreds and thousands of people from all over the world know of Pecci's short, russian, scifi horror film. But did this really happen?ILWP Podcast teams up with the Psycho-Cinematic Podcast on this special episode about viral marketing.---------------------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to watch 12KM______________________________►Victor's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/BigVicMedia►Victor's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia►Mike's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->The Episode is Sponsored...
2022-12-081h 37Psycho-CinematicEp.24 | THE MENUIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I discuss and review the movie "The Menu" (2022) directed by Mark Mylod.
2022-11-1908 minPsycho-CinematicEp.23 | SIGNIFICANT OTHERIn this episode, I discuss and review "Significant Other" (2022) directed by Robert Olsen. You can support this podcast by subscribing on YouTube at https://youtu.be/GK8jOhKjSAU
2022-11-1518 minPsycho-CinematicEp.22 | 12KMIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I review the short film "12KM" "12 Kilometers" (2016) directed, written, and produced by Mike Pecci. If you're interested in watching this short film, the director has to grant you permission. On Instagram, DM him your top 3 horror movies @mikepecci to request permission. Support this podcast on YouTube by subscribing here https://youtu.be/d8qj05ySrOU
2022-11-0609 minPsycho-CinematicEp.21 | EX MACHINAIn this episode, I review and discuss A24's "Ex Machina" (2014) directed by Alex Garland. You can watch this on YouTube here https://youtu.be/7yEYLkkurmE
2022-10-2611 minPsycho-CinematicEp.20 | DON'T WORRY DARLINGIn this episode I discuss and review "Don't Worry Darling" (2022) directed by Olivia Wilde. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/om3CqcfT_MQ
2022-09-2314 minPsycho-CinematicEp.19 | BARBARIANIn this episode I discuss and review "Barbarian" (2022) directed by Zach Cregger. Watch on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv4pm0Xkjac&t=212s
2022-09-1015 minPsycho-CinematicEp.18 | THE PERFECT HOSTIn this episode I discuss and review "The Perfect Host" (2010) directed by Nick Tomnay. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/eoF0g4EluPI
2022-08-3111 minPsycho-CinematicEp.17 | THE INVITATION (2022)In this episode I discuss and review "The Invitation" (2022) directed by Jessica M. Thompson. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/FuMybbF9nF0
2022-08-2611 minPsycho-CinematicEp.16 | BODIES BODIES BODIESIn this episode I discuss and review "Bodies Bodies Bodies" (2022) directed by Halina Reijn. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/PlP48iGeQH4
2022-08-1205 minPsycho-CinematicEp.15 | NOPEIn this episode I discuss "Nope" (2022) directed by Jordan Peele. Watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHqXkJqw-AQ
2022-07-2222 minPsycho-CinematicEp.14 | LAST NIGHT IN SOHOIn this episode I discuss "Last Night in Soho" (2021) directed by Edgar Wright. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/tLSwRxXwiow
2022-07-2014 min
Psycho-CinematicEp.13 | THE BLACK PHONEIn this episode I discuss "The Black Phone" (2021) directed by Scott Derrickson. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/vFxrFuQr6Hw
2022-06-2510 minPsycho-CinematicEp.12 | BERLIN SYNDROMEIn this episode I discuss "Berlin Syndrome" (2017) directed by Cate Shortland. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/zcJcQnYwWJE
2022-06-1718 minPsycho-CinematicEp.11 | THE INVITATIONIn this Episode I discuss the movie "The Invitation" (2015) directed by Karyn Kusama. Watch the video version of the podcast here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhxT0zVPX6s
2022-05-1916 minPsycho-CinematicEp.10 | SIGNSIn this Episode I discuss the movie "Signs" (2002) directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Watch the video version of the podcast here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhxT0zVPX6s
2022-04-1918 minPsycho-CinematicEp.9 | FRESHIn this episode I discuss the Hulu original, "Fresh" (2022). Watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy1MOxGFMo4
2022-03-0914 minPsycho-CinematicEp.8 | PARASITE with Sheree AbateIn this episode I sit down with Sheree Abate to discuss Parasite (2019) directed by Bong Joon Ho. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT34Xa15U1o&feature=youtu.be
2022-02-1746 minPsycho-CinematicEp.7 | SCREAMIn this episode I discuss "Scream" (2022) directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillet. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vpEkekZvhg
2022-01-1417 minPsycho-CinematicEp.6 | THE ONE I LOVEIn this episode I discuss "The One I Love" (2014) directed by Charlie McDowell. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sza0nPqVIoA&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=6
2022-01-1113 minPsycho-CinematicEp.5 | THE RENTALIn this episode, I discus "The Rental" (2020) directed by Dave Franco. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sD4OZ1dNVQ&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=5
2022-01-1116 minPsycho-CinematicEp.4 | MALIGNANTIn this episode I discuss "Malignant" (2021) directed by James Wan. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK-jTHfVWsM&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=4
2022-01-1109 minPsycho-CinematicEp.3 | CANDYMANIn this episode I discuss "Candyman" (2021) directed by Nia DaCosta. You can watch the video version of the podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hvh33-Y3No&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=3
2022-01-1111 minPsycho-CinematicEp.2 | THE NIGHT HOUSEIn this episode I discuss "The Night House" (2020) directed by David Bruckner. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhbIpk9RE60&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=2
2022-01-1109 minPsycho-CinematicEp.1 | OLDIn this episode I discuss "Old" (2021) directed by M. Night Shyamalan. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHON6BOogiA&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=1
2022-01-1112 min
NO HARD FEELINGSEP 5: Victor Hughes: Powerlifting and PED'sIn this episode, Zach and Colton interview longtime friend, competitive powerlifter, and pre-professional colleague, Victor Hughes.
2021-11-3054 min
Shifties PodcastShifties Success Stories 4 - Victor Sacks & Justin LeighWelcome to the Shifties Success Stories with Alex Hughes, Entrepreneur and Founder of Shifties. In this series, we are going to bring to you real-life stories of Business Owners in our community as they openly share their ups & downs in business.In this episode, we welcome Victor Sacks, an independent financial advisor, and founder of VS Associates and Justin Leigh, executive coaching sales mastery and consultancy extraordinaire, and founder of Focus4growth.It’s never been easier to connect, learn and grow as Entrepreneurs, right now it has never been so important. Where the...
2021-03-111h 11
Intimate InteractionsWriting in the Margins (Mark Hughes)Mark Hughes returns in this episode, discussing addiction and recovery.
His history of encountering emotional abuse, homelessness, substance use, sexual assault, and prison didn’t stop him doing a twelve step program and getting sober. Faced with different body language as a trauma survivor and different class markers in his speech and expressions, social situations are often alienating for him.
Yet the twelfth step of a sobriety program is helping others. In my opinion, Mark does just that in his day to day life as well as in this episode, giving us an hour of hi...
2019-12-0756 min
Intimate InteractionsPulling the Trigger (Mark Hughes)In this episode, Mark Hughes, a friend of mine talks about the impacts of socialization and scripts he learned while poor, homeless, or in prison. Content warning for those of you who just can’t: this podcast includes Mark discussing trauma he has experienced as well as the consequences and how he copes as a survivor. We talk about triggers and how Mark has overcome addiction. His honest, open, emotionally raw words provide an impactful, intense hour. (Episode 11)
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2018-09-081h 04
Kansas Wrestling Coaches AssociationVictor Hughes - College Wrestler of the YearFt. Scott grad Victor Hughes finished his career as a 3X NAIA All-American and won the 2016 National Championship.
2017-09-1212 min
Hunter At Sunrise Acoustic SessionsVictor Paul of Norfolk interviewVictor Paul talks about his blues influences and his ties to the Norfolk area.
2011-07-2400 min