Episode 153 - Maniac (2012)

Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Reneé Hunter Vasquez, John Paul Vasquez, Travis Hunter-Sayapin

Film Reviews, Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.7 • 659 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2023

⏱️ 164 minutes

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Please don't scream...you're beautiful. Join Reneé, John Paul, and Travis as they discuss Franck Khalfoun's 2012 psychological slasher "Maniac." Please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepodmortem Where to listen to the podcast and follow us on social media: https://allmylinks.com/thepodmortem Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thepodmortem https://twitter.com/bloodandsmoke https://twitter.com/realstreeter84 https://twitter.com/travismwh What would you rate Maniac and what should we watch next? Email us at thepodmortem@gmail.com "Pod Mortem Theme" written and performed by Travis Hunter. https://youtube.com/travismwh

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0:00.0	I'm I'm Travis Hunter, joined as always by my co-host, my sister, and my brother-in-law.
0:34.6	Hi, I'm Renee Hunter Vasquez. Hi, I'm John Paul Vasquez. This week, we're
0:38.7	broadcasting live from Angela's mannequins discussing the 2012 psychological slasher film, Maniac.
0:45.6	This film was directed by Frank Calfoon from a screenplay by Alexandra Aja and Gregory Levasseur,
0:52.0	based on the 1980 film of the same name written by Joe Spinell.
0:56.2	Maniac combines impressive technique with gruesome violence, forcing the viewer to see through
1:00.8	the eyes of a killer. With an unsettling lead performance, graphic makeup effects, and a memorable
1:06.1	throwback of a score, this film is as inventive as it is shocking.
1:11.3	So, Maniac, what were your first impressions on the film?
1:15.5	I'm not 100% sure, but I think we watch this movie together and none of us had seen it.
1:22.4	I really enjoyed the movie and I enjoyed it even more this time. But I really, really
1:29.8	like this movie and what it does.
1:32.3	I like the different perspective of it
1:35.0	and it really,
1:37.6	I don't know, I'm gonna,
1:40.2	I'll be honest, I really enjoyed it a lot more
1:42.7	this time than I did watching it before.
1:46.5	I did laugh earlier because J.P. said that we all watched it together and I said, hmm.
1:51.8	Like you wasn't there.
1:53.8	Interesting.
1:54.6	Interesting.
1:55.3	Hmm.
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