The Inflection Cut

The Reflection Cut: Coyote vs. Acme Redux

Halstead and Eric return to the scene of their first murder only to discover that the victim is alive and loving it! In their first Reflection Cut, the team revisits its

Kevin Smith's Fletch Won

As a part of their work release agreement, the team returns to podcasting with an episode about the Kevin Smith-helmed prequel to Fletch that never was. Halstead and Eric

Jaws 3, People 0

We're back with a new season and maybe the craziest film of the series.  In the wake of Jaws 2, the producers decided to mix it up by jumping on the 80s 3D bandwagon. But

The Infection Game 2: Casting Boogaloo

The team closes out season two of The Infection Cut with another Infection Game - a lightning round, this time focused on casting what-ifs. From a very different Raiders

Peter Berg's Dune - BONUS FEATURE - The Other Dunes

While you wait for our (post?) holiday special, here's a little bonus special feature for you - a discussion we had while making the Peter Berg's Dune episode about the o

Peter Berg's Dune

Join the team as they glue on goatees and head for the darkest timeline, set in motion by a seemingly innocuous event: Peter Berg making his dream project Dune in 2009. I

Star Trek: Planet of the Titans

This month, the team heads to the final frontier to look at the decade-long struggle to revive Star Trek in the 1970s.  Even though there were no new episodes in the 1970

Orson Welles' Heart of Darkness

Halstead and Eric take a slightly different approach in the latest episode of the Inflection cut. They focus on Orson Welles' originally planned first film, an adaptation

Trevorrow's Star Wars Ep IX: Duel of the Fates

On a new episode of The Inflection Cut, Halstead and Eric tackle the internet's safe space, Star Wars and its fandom. Specifically, the Episode IX that almost was, Colin

Del Toro's At the Mountains of Madness

On this episode of The Inflection Cut, Halstead and Eric look at Guillermo del Toro's many attempts to get his passion project, an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's novel At

George Miller's Justice League Mortal

On the Season 2 premiere of The Inflection Cut, the team returns to the early aughts WB and DC to look at the big-budget Justice League by the director of Mad Max that wa

Who Killed Coyote vs. Acme

In a special mystery season finale, the team looks at a film that was actually completed but never released - Coyote vs. Acme. After a smooth production process and very

The Inflection Game - Holiday Special

Eric and Halstead celebrate the holiday season with a special speed round we're dubbing The Infection Game. We get to the bottom of what really matters, like: Why has th

Edgar Wright's Ant-Man

On an election's eve episode of The Inflection Cut, the team turns its multiversal projector on the MCU. They dig into the crazy story of when the director of Shaun of th

Paul Verhoeven's Crusade

In the latest episode of The Infection Cut, the team unspools the crazy story of Crusade, Paul Verhoeven and Arnold Schwarzenegger's wild, big-budget epic about the 13th

William Gibson's Alien 3

After the blockbuster success of the Alien sequel Aliens, producing a 3rd movie was a top priority for 20th Century Fox. The tortuous development process that followed ev

Darren Aronofsky's Batman: Year One - BONUS FEATURES

We had too much fun stunt casting Batman Year One and discussing a new vision for DC films in the 21st century, so we spun that discussion off into our first-ever bonus e

Darren Aronofsky's Batman: Year One

After the underperforming Batman and Robin, a young filmmaker named Darren Aronofsky pitched a hard-R, 1970s set reimagining of Batman's origin. And it got surprisingly c

Peter Jackson's Halo

In our inaugural episode, Eric & Halstead look at the tortured history of Peter Jackson’s never-made film based on the Halo video game franchise. What led to the film’s f