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Discussed in this episode:
Adam and Eve (1984): The story of Adam and Eve, Italian exploitation style, with dinosaurs and cannibal cavemen. AKA Adam and Eve vs. the Cannibals! Buy Adam and Eve.
Camp (2025): A young woman with a guilty past encounters witchcraft while working as a summer camp counselor. From Avalon Fast, out ahead of Jane Schoenbrun‘s similar Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Camp official site.
Children of the Wicker Man (2024): The 2 half-brother sons of Robin Hardy describe the chaotic production of Canonically Weird classic The Wicker Man and its effect on their father’s life, and theirs. Out now on Blu-ray from Severin, this seems to have skipped VOD entirely. Buy Children of the Wicker Man.
“The Idiot Box” (1991): This MTV comedy sketch show from a post-Bill & Ted, pre-Freaked Alex Winter only lasted 6 episodes before cancellation. It pitched itself as offering “the most astounding, bizarre and alarming comedy ever on the air.” Now collected on Blu-ray by (who else?) Severin. Buy “The Idiot Box”.
Wake in Fright (1971): A teacher finds himself marooned in a hard-drinking Australian outback town whose macho residents want to make him one of them. Reconstructed with the correct color grading for a lavish 4K UHD + Blu-ray presentation from Arrow. Buy Wake in Fright.
“The Worlds of Lucile Hadžihalilović”: This set from Yellow Veil collects Lucile Hadzihalilovic‘s entire feature-length output: Innocence, Evolution, Earwig, and The Ice Tower, together with two of her shorts, for the most complete survey of this fascinating director ever made. Buy “The Worlds of Lucile Hadžihalilović”.
WHAT’S IN THE PIPELINE:
No guest scheduled for next week’s Pod 366. In written content, Michael Diamades goes Bird (2024) watching, Shane Wilson digs up Relics: Einstein’s Brain (1994), Giles Edwards explains Toshio Matsumoto‘s shaggy Dogra Magra (1988), and Gregory J. Smalley wonders whether you should go ahead with Touch Me (2025). Happy July 4! Onward and weirdward!