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Final Cut

Final Cut

By Stacie Doi & Grubby Cole

If you can’t get enough of genre films and you like podcasts that get straight to the point, you’ve come to the right place. Join hosts, Stacie Doi and Grubby Cole, in their unfiltered discussions on festival films, theatrical and VOD releases and trailers for future features.
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Final CutAug 15, 2019

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Episode 58: Top 10 of 2020

Episode 58: Top 10 of 2020

After a 3 month hiatus, we are back with our top 10 movies of 2020! New intro music done by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
Jan 18, 202101:29:26
Episode 57: Possessor

Episode 57: Possessor

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the sci-fi comedy “Save Yourselves!”, Brea Grant’s “12 Hour Shift”, a revisit to Brandon Cronenberg’s “Possessor” and the rest of the Fantastic Fest lineup.
Oct 05, 202001:10:38
Episode 56: Fantastic Fest

Episode 56: Fantastic Fest

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they revisit the dark thriller/drama “The Swerve”, discuss the New Zealand paranormal comedy “Dead” and five of the films from the Fantastic Fest lineup.
Sep 29, 202001:13:56
Episode 55: The Devil All the Time

Episode 55: The Devil All the Time

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the Shudder Original queer film “Spiral”, the minimalistic but intense thriller “Alone”, the Janelle Monáe deserved better in “Antebellum” and the star-studded “The Devil All the Time”.
Sep 21, 202001:11:59
Episode 54: #Alive/Rent-A-Pal

Episode 54: #Alive/Rent-A-Pal

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they bring you this weeks trailers and news and discuss Netflix’s South Korean zombie thriller “#Alive” and the new IFC Midnight thriller “Rent-A-Pal”.
Sep 14, 202001:21:07
Episode 53: TeneT

Episode 53: TeneT

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the Netflix Original thriller “I'm Thinking of Ending Things”, the home invasion thriller “The Owners” from French director Julius Berg, and the long awaited new Christopher Nolan action thriller “Tenet”.
Sep 08, 202001:31:11
Episode 52: Bill & Ted face the Music

Episode 52: Bill & Ted face the Music

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss “The New Mutants”, horror western “The Pale Door”, the black comedy “Get Duked!” and “Bill & Ted Face the Music”.
Aug 31, 202001:07:33
Episode 51: Peninsula

Episode 51: Peninsula

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss “Unhinged” the new thriller starring Russell Crowe, Jay Baruchel’s slasher film “Random Acts of Violence” AND the highly anticipated sequel to Train to Busan “Peninsula”.
Aug 24, 202001:44:24
Episode 50: Sputnik

Episode 50: Sputnik

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the horror-comedy “Uncle Peckerhead”, the crime thriller starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau “The Silencing”, the social media horror-comedy “Spree” starring Joe Keery and the Russian sci-fi horror “Sputnik”.
Aug 17, 202001:24:42
Episode 49: In Search of Darkness

Episode 49: In Search of Darkness

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss “La Llorona” a tribute to the atrocities of Guatemalan genocide, “In Search of Darkness” the 4 hour long documentary on iconic 80’s horror and another movie perfect for the COVID era “She Dies Tomorrow”.
Aug 10, 202001:44:08
Episode 48: Gundala

Episode 48: Gundala

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the new Shudder original movie for the pandemic era “Host”, the horror dramedy “Dead Dicks” and the first film in the Bumilangit Universe “Gundala”.
Aug 03, 202001:28:36
Episode 47: The Rental

Episode 47: The Rental

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss Dave Franco’s directorial debut “The Rental”, the Indonesian horror from Joko Anwar “Impetigore”, Romola Garai's debut “Amulet” and the bloody teen horror “Game of Death”.
Jul 27, 202001:42:28
Episode 46: Criterion Collection

Episode 46: Criterion Collection

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the controversial film “The Painted Bird” and genre picks from the Criterion Collection sale!
Jul 20, 202001:43:03
Episode 45: Relic

Episode 45: Relic

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the new "Unsolved Mysteries" On Netflix, Shudder's “The Beach House”, the IFC Midnight movie “Relic” and the Hulu original “Palm Springs”.
Jul 13, 202001:33:45
Episode 44: Train to Busan

Episode 44: Train to Busan

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they dedicate this episode to Sang-ho Yeon’s “Train to Busan”, one of the best horror films of 2016 and one of the best zombie films of all time. The movie was set to have a theatrical re-release July 1st in 4DX and with extended footage that is said to offer clues tied directly to its sequel “Peninsula”. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus spread, that did not happen as planned.
Jul 07, 202059:04
Episode 43: Yummy

Episode 43: Yummy

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby for a quick chat about Hulu’s Into the Dark: “Good Boy”, a discussion on the Belgian zombie flick “Yummy” set in a plastic surgery hospital and a heap of news!
Jun 29, 202001:29:17
Episode 42: Mope

Episode 42: Mope

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the Kevin Bacon haunted house movie “You Should Have Left”, the dark Chilean stop motion animation “The Wolf House” and “Mope”, the tragic true story of best friends Steve Driver and Tom Dong.
Jun 22, 202001:12:60
Episode 41: Happy Pride!

Episode 41: Happy Pride!

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they bring you this weeks news, a short discussion on the crime-thriller “Infamous” and the documentary “You Don't Nomi”, and the history of essential queer horror films.
Jun 15, 202001:36:37
Episode 40: Becky

Episode 40: Becky

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss Pontypool director Bruce McDonald's noir fantasy “Dreamland”, Neon’s drama thriller “Shirley”, the DIY horror “The Deeper You Dig” and the gory home invasion thriller “Becky”.
Jun 08, 202001:08:39
Episode 39: The Vast of Night

Episode 39: The Vast of Night

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the cop killer thriller “Body Cam” starring Mary J. Blige, Uganda’s new Wakaliwood movie “Crazy World”, and the low budget high concept sci-fi “The Vast of Night”.
Jun 04, 202001:00:44
Episode 38: Chattanooga Film Festival

Episode 38: Chattanooga Film Festival

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they bring you this weeks news and discuss the films they watched from the 2020 Chattanooga Film Festival.
Jun 01, 202001:03:37
Episode 37: Family Friendly Horror

Episode 37: Family Friendly Horror

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss “Castle in the Ground” starring Alex Wolff and Imogen Poots, “Inheritance” starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg, and “SCOOB” and other family friendly horror movies with a special guest!
May 18, 202001:50:35
Episode 36: WOMXN REVENGE THRILLERS

Episode 36: WOMXN REVENGE THRILLERS

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the Northern Ireland crime-thriller A Good Woman Is Hard to Find and the Australian black comedy-drama Judy and Punch. Following the theme of those two movies, they discuss the best revenge thrillers about womxn getting even.
May 11, 202001:34:05
Episode 35: Deerskin

Episode 35: Deerskin

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they bring you this weeks news and discuss the Florida segments for “50 States of Fright”, Quibi’s “The Stranger” starring Maika Monroe, the witch in the woods horror “The Wretched”, the indigenous zombie horror “Blood Quantum”, the new sci-fi/thriller from Brandon Cronenberg “Possessor” and Quentin Dupieux’s black comedy/thriller “Deerskin”. SPOILER ALERT for Blood Quantum and Deerskin.
May 04, 202001:48:47
Episode 34: 1BR

Episode 34: 1BR

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they talk about the newest episodes of 50 States of Fright, the Russian dark comedy “Why Don't You Just Die!”, Brad Michael Elmore’s “Bit” about a gang of queer feminist vampires and the cult thriller “1BR”.
Apr 27, 202001:26:16
Episode 33: Butt Boy

Episode 33: Butt Boy

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the first 6 episodes of Quibi’s 50 States of Fright, the final two episodes of Cursed Films on The Crow and Twilight Zone: The Movie and the butt compulsion comic noir “Butt Boy”.
Apr 20, 202001:13:12
Episode 32: Sea Fever

Episode 32: Sea Fever

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the newest episodes of Shudder’s docuseries Cursed Films, the horror-comedy We Summon the Darkness directed by Marc Meyers, Fangoria’s new horror-comedy Porno (the directorial debut from Keola Racela) and Neasa Hardiman’s timely sci-fi horror Sea Fever.
Apr 13, 202001:18:40
Episode 31: The Other Lamb

Episode 31: The Other Lamb

Join hosts Stacie and Grubby as they discuss the first episode of Shudder’s docuseries “Cursed Films” about The Exorcist, the Chinese neo-noir crime thriller “The Wild Goose Lake” and the new IFC Midnight cult movie “The Other Lamb”.
Apr 06, 202001:10:04
Episode 30: Vivarium

Episode 30: Vivarium

Join Stacie and Grubby as they talk about “Scream Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street” the documentary about the controversial sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street, the sci-fi thriller “Vivarium” starring Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots, the psychosupernatural thriller “Dark Red” and the genre bending “Bacurau” that won a Grand Jury Prize at Cannes and dominated the Brazilian box office.
Mar 29, 202059:35
Episode 29: The Platform

Episode 29: The Platform

Join Stacie and Grubby as they talk about the horror comedy “Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss”, the Amazon Prime mystery “Blow the Man Down”, the Korean action thriller The Witch: Subversion and the perfectly timed Netflix movie amid the world’s current state “The Platform”, a metaphor for capitalism and the flaws of trickle down economics.
Mar 23, 202001:13:30
Episode 28: The Hunt

Episode 28: The Hunt

On this episode, Stacie and Grubby bring you this weeks news and a couple of new trailers as well as discuss the Netflix movie Lost Girls, the time loop horror Koko-Di Koko-Da and The Hunt.
Mar 16, 202001:01:50
Episode 27: Extra Ordinary

Episode 27: Extra Ordinary

On this weeks episode of Final Cut, Stacie and Grubby discuss Swallow and Extra Ordinary (this time without the spoilers). They also have a lot of new trailers for you to check out and this weeks news!
Mar 10, 202001:06:60
Episode 26: The Invisible Man

Episode 26: The Invisible Man

On this weeks episode of Final Cut, Stacie and Grubby discuss The Disappearance at Clifton Hill, Blood on Her Name, Guns Akimbo and The Invisible Man. They also have a lot of new trailers for you to check out and this weeks news!
Mar 02, 202001:17:11
Episode 25: The Lodge

Episode 25: The Lodge

On this weeks episode of Final Cut, Stacie and Grubby break down “Eat, Brains, Love”, the zombie rom-com by Idle Hands director Rodman Flender and “The Lodge”, the long awaited second feature from Goodnight Mommy directors Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala.
Feb 24, 202001:13:08
Episode 24: Fantasy Island

Episode 24: Fantasy Island

On this weeks episode we discuss Sadistic Intensions, VFW and After Midnight along with our usual news and trailers. You’ll also be joining us in discussing how shitty Fantasy Island is.
Feb 17, 202001:08:36
Episode 23: Come to Daddy

Episode 23: Come to Daddy

Trailers, news and a brief bit on Birds of Prey and The Gentlemen. Spoilers ahead for Horse Girl, Dogs Don’t Wear Pants and Come to Daddy.
Feb 10, 202001:04:01
Episode 22: Sundance 2020

Episode 22: Sundance 2020

New trailers, news, a brief discussion about Gretel and Hansel and Grubby’s Sundance recap.
Feb 03, 202001:24:42
Episode 21: Color Out of Space

Episode 21: Color Out of Space

This week we talk trailers, news, Zombi Child, VHYes and Color Out of Space.
Jan 27, 202001:04:19
Episode 20: The Wave

Episode 20: The Wave

New trailers and news and a discussion about trippy indie thriller The Wave starring Justin Long and the dark comedy A Serial Killer's Guide.
Jan 20, 202057:35
Episode 19: Underwater

Episode 19: Underwater

News, news, news! And a discussion on Underwater with Kristen Stewart and gory sci-fi comedy Snatchers.
Jan 13, 202001:02:22
Episode 18: The Grudge

Episode 18: The Grudge

In this episode we give you a little bit of news, talk about the trailer for Blood Quantum and discuss The Grudge 2020.
Jan 07, 202048:04
Episode 17: Uncut Gems

Episode 17: Uncut Gems

In this episode we have a little bit of news for you and then we dive into the Safdie brother’s new movie Uncut Gems.
Dec 30, 201953:56
Episode 16: Top 10 of the decade/2019

Episode 16: Top 10 of the decade/2019

Our longest episode yet where we talk about our favorite movies of the decade and our top movies of the year. Happy holidays from our family to yours!
Dec 25, 201901:56:19
Episode 15: Black Christmas

Episode 15: Black Christmas

*CHRISTMAS EPISODE* New trailers and news, a discussion about Deadly Games (Dial Code for Santa Clause/3615 code Père Noël), Anna and the Apocalypse and Black Christmas 1974 and 2019 (with spoilers).
Dec 16, 201901:13:09
Episode 14: In Fabric

Episode 14: In Fabric

Bringing you the 2020 Sundance midnight lineup and a discussion on Little Joe and In Fabric.
Dec 09, 201957:41
Episode 13: Harpoon

Episode 13: Harpoon

New trailers, news and a discussion about Paradise Hills and Harpoon.
Nov 25, 201901:01:26
Episode 12: Doctor Sleep

Episode 12: Doctor Sleep

New trailers and box office news, Grubby’s opinion on Countdown and a discussion about Doctor Sleep.
Nov 12, 201901:29:53
Episode 11: Terminator Dark Fate

Episode 11: Terminator Dark Fate

New trailers and box office news and discussions on the final three episodes of Creepshow, Haunt and Terminator: Dark Fate.
Nov 03, 201901:07:23
Episode 10: Chicago Film Fest Part 2

Episode 10: Chicago Film Fest Part 2

New news, trailers and more from the Chicago Film Fest.
Oct 31, 201901:26:37
Episode 9: Chicago Film Fest Part 1

Episode 9: Chicago Film Fest Part 1

New news, trailers and the movies we saw this weekend at Chicago Film Fest.
Oct 22, 201901:06:43