Nightmare Alley: SPUTNIK Interview with Director Egor Abramenko
Nightmare on Film Street - A Horror Movie Podcast
Kimberley Elizabeth & Jonathan Dehaan
4.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 August 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Welcome back to Nightmare Alley! The spooky little sidestreet in the Nightmare on Film Street feed. This week, Kim & Jon are joined by Egor Abramenko, director of Russian science fiction horror film Sputnik, which was just unleashed upon North American audiences! We talk parasitic cosmonauts, cool gadgets and gizmos from the eighties, if the truth is really out there, and what the Drive-In theatre scene is like in Moscow! Join usssss.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Nightmare on Film Street. |
| 0:05.0 | The current time is 666. |
| 0:10.0 | Traffic is clear ahead from here to the afterlife but it's hell outside. |
| 0:17.0 | For the next hour you're on nightmare time. |
| 0:21.0 | So let's give a grave welcome to our hosts, John and Kim. |
| 0:27.0 | Hello again, Fiennes and welcome to another episode of Nightmare Alley, the detour podcast in The Nightmare on Film Street Feed. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm John. I'm Kim. And we are here today to talk with Sputnik director Igor Abramenko. |
| 0:43.2 | Sputnik came out last week, August 14th, |
| 0:46.1 | from your friends at IFC midnight, |
| 0:49.1 | which I keep saying for some reason, I don't know why. |
| 0:51.4 | I enjoy it. |
| 0:52.3 | Yeah, you know why I think it's it reminds |
| 0:54.6 | me of old grindhouse trailers specifically the trailers in Quinton |
| 0:58.8 | Tarantino and Robert Arriguez's grindhouse mostly I think because they have been putting out grind-housey style |
| 1:06.3 | trailers for each of their movies. |
| 1:08.3 | Posters! |
| 1:09.3 | I meant to say posters, my mistake. |
| 1:12.0 | Because IFC is the only film distributor right now that is still |
| 1:15.4 | continuing to put out movies at the theater. Drive-ins specifically, but the |
| 1:21.2 | moment the pandemic started IFC stepped up and did what they had to to make sure that we had new content at the drive in theater |
| 1:28.0 | They are killing the drive in game insane right I was I was reading an article recently that there are only like 2.6% behind last year's |
| 1:36.3 | revenue. You were reading an article. Oh, I read sometimes. |
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