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96 - Marc Maron: From Bleak to Dark with Anna and Ava

Friends of the show Ava (@westcoastwinter) and Anna (@electricityska) join for an investigation into the comedic stylings of Marc Maron, and the t...

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95 - The Book of Boba Fett: Twink Jawa with Vic

Representations of the colonial frontier and post-humanism meet jokes about what if Jawas were gay. This is the kind of content you expect and demand from this podcast. Superstar guest Vic (@frklftcrtfd) returns. 

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94 - Love is Blind Season Three with Sophie Hayes

Comedienne and friend of the show Sophie Hayes returns to explore the very evil world of Netflix's most spiritually challenging dating show: Love is Blind

2023-02-08 17:30:24 +0000 UTC View Post

93 - Akira Kurosawa's I Live in Fear with Megan Linton

Writer, researcher, and fellow podcaster from Invisible Institutions (also on the Harbinger Media Network,) Megan Linton joins me for this discussion...

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Kino Book Club #2 Announcement 🚨

Hello Patrons!

You'll recall earlier this year we covered Matthew McConaughey's self-help book / memoir Greenlights for a book club episode. 

Well I am pleased to report that we'll be having a second and third book instalment in the book club series celebrating Cormac Mc...

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92 - COMMENTARY TRACK / HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Matt Walsh & Daily Wire's What is a Woman? (2022)

Happy Halloween, Patrons!

I have prepared a little Halloween special for you all. I've wanted to record commentary tracks for a little while now, and this is a film that I think deserves one. What is a Woman? is the transphobic documentary from legitimate fascist Matt Walsh and Ben...

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91 - Return to Videodrome with Worst Case Ontario

Hey Patrons!

My apologies for not populating this feed very much as of late, but the summer is over and it's time to get podcasting again. This is a super fun episode I did with the beautiful folks from Worst Case Ontario<...

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Takes From The Forbidden Zone Ep. 7 - Rise of the Planet of the Apes with Rob Rousseau

Takes From The Forbidden Zone is back! 

Rob Rousseau joins me to discuss the first film in the reboot/prequel trilogy, director Rupert Wyatt's Rise of the Planet of the Apes from 2011. 

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90 - Morbius with Tristan Turner: The Life and Death of Dr. Michael Morbius

Literal angel and my best friend Tristan Turner rejoins the show for this milestone 90th episode of Primo Lefter on the latest disaster from the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, or SPUMC: Morbius. Jared Leto is...

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Patreon Preview...

Hey Patrons!

Thanks so much for your support of the show! I've been happy to get the show back on its regular schedule this year, and as a little sneak peek here's the next three episodes that I have scheduled for your eyes only :)

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89 - Turning Red with Pia Co: "every screen in your home is a portal to the demonic"

Chef, former journalist, and all-around superstar Pia Co joins Evan this week to talk about the latest Pixar film, Domee Shi's Turning Red. Set in 2002 Toronto, it follows a young Chinese-Canadian girl names Mei as she str...

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88 - Kino Book Club: Matthew McConaughey's Greenlights with Caitlin Hart

Caitlin Hart of Twitter fame, her great newsletter, and The Simpsons: Not a S...

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87 - C'mon C'mon with German Villegas

German from Modern Manhood returns after his season about boys growing up to discuss one of 2021's stand-out A24 movies, Mike Mills' C'mon C'mon. In the film, Joaquin Pheonix plays a radio journalist on a cross coun...

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86 - CODA: Inclusion and Worker Power with Snubs and Dubs

Kyle and Jason from Snubs & Dubs: A Best Picture Podcast join to discuss CODA<...

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85 - Disney+ Day and Making Westworld Real

Howdy folks! This episode is a run down of what happened on our most sacred public holiday, Disney+ Day, as well as my reaction to The Simpsons Plusaversary, Hawkeye, and my impressions of Disney's attempt to make Westworld happen, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. 

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84 - Bolt Driver with Valerie Faye

The wonderful Valerie Faye joins me to discuss the mysterious Taxi Driver homage Bolt Driver, which says a lot about society.

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83 - Don't Think Twice (2016) and Improv Comedy with Sophie and Rob

WARNING: graphic descriptions of the improv comedy scene are found throughout the episode. Listener discretion is advised. 

Sophie from Dumb Bitch Media and 2021-10-26 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post

82 - 2021 Canadian Federal Election Special with Dr. Jordan Peterson and Rex Murphy

Canadians are going to the polls! Justin Trudeau is seeking re-election two years early to secure a majority government, but how will Kino cover this? Fear not. As a podcast focused on the visual arts, I examine the issues of the 44th federal election through a close reading of a conversation bet...

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81 - The Parallax View: A Promise Ring From Jason Kenney with Duncan Kinney

Future Canadian Senator and host of The Progress Report Duncan Kinney joins me to discuss the 1974 Alan J. Pakula film The Parallax View. Part of the unofficial "Paranoia Trilogy" with All The President's Men View Post

Takes From The Forbidden Zone Ep. 6 - Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes with Shama Rangwala

Professor Shama Rangwala joins me to discuss Tim Burton's spectacular failure to revitalize the Apes series. 

Marky Mark gets lost in space and stranded on a world ruled by apes. Will this movie get racist real fas...

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80 - National Post Action Movie Month with Big Shiny Takes

Adrenochrome. Conrad Black. 300. The fall of the Western male. 

During July 2021, the National Post (Canada's conservative paper of record) ran a publication event called Action Movie Month. They attempted to highlight the greatest action films of all time, and in classic fashion, some...

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Takes From the Forbidden Zone Ep. 5 - Battle for the Planet of the Apes with @litwall

Battle for the Planet of the Apes is a decidedly lighter film in the franchise set in the early years of Ape society. Caesar's community, now co-existing in apartheid with humans, faces conflict on two fronts: the Mutants living in the burnt-out remains of a city, as well as the gorilla ...

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79 - The Scary of Sixty-First with Laura

Kino alumna Laura returns to discuss Dasha Nekrasova's directorial debut The Scary of Sixty-First and Epstein Truth culture. 

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78 - The Great Saw Marathon Part Three: Saw V - Jigsaw with Faris

The Great Saw Marathon continues in the lead-up to Spiral. We cover Saw V, Saw VI, Saw 3D The Final Chapter, and Jigsaw. 


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Takes From the Forbidden Zone Ep. 4 - Conquest of the Planet of the Apes with Hammer and Camera

Phil and Taylor from the Hammer and Camera podcast join me to discuss one of the most interesting films in the Apes franchise: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. A slave class of apes stage a revolt against their h...

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77 - The Great Saw Marathon Part 2: Saw II - Saw IV with Faris

This continues off from the Saw 101 episode in the main feed, and will be followed-up with shortly with an episode covering Saw V - Jigsaw here in the Patreon feed. 

Discover Donnie Wahlberg's role in the sprawling Sawniverse, what Jigsaw thinks about addiction, and the pitfal...

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Takes From the Forbidden Zone Ep. 3 - Escape from the Planet of the Apes with Jeremy Appel

Time-travelling apes arrive in 1970s Los Angeles in Escape from the Planet of the Apes. Jeremy Appel, friend of the show from Big Shiny Takes<...

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Takes From the Forbidden Zone Ep. 2 - Beneath the Planet of the Apes with Valerie Faye

The wonderful Valerie Faye joins me in our evaluation of Beneath the Planet of the Apes, a film about war-mongering, religious dogma, and most importantly looking hot in a fur bikini. 

2021-05-07 06:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post

🚨 MERCH DROP 🚨

Hello Patrons!

Kino Lefter, your favourite socialist movie podcast, is having our first ever merch drop! 

I've done a limited run of 100 vinyl die cut 3x3 inch stickers printed locally in Alberta for new and existing $5+ Patrons during the month ...

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Takes From the Forbidden Zone Ep. 1: Planet of the Apes (1968) with SRSLY WRONG

Here it is: the first episode of Takes From the Forbidden Zone: a miniseries covering every film in the storied Planet of the Apes franchise. 

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