Films at First Sight
@filmsatfirstsight
A podcast celebrating the first time views and experiences of films far and wide! Hosted by Joe @fulciseyefetish.bsky.social & Graham @merzkyshoom.bsky.social.
New Episode! Deke from Sidetrackd16 enters the post-apocalyptic fray as we discuss a film that is an audacious blend of Mad Max, Escape from New York, and Planet of the Apes. That's right! It's Sergio Martino's 2019: After the Fall of New York from 1983. Available on all podcast platforms! #FilmSky
New Episode! Joe is joined by @rachelshatto.bsky.social, Allison of @whostherepc.bsky.social, and @jodywebster.com & Mando of @dadsfromthecrypt.bsky.social to recap all of the glorious wonders (and horrors) they witnessed at @chattfilmfest.org. Check it out wherever you get your podcasts! 🎥 #FilmSky
New Episode! We are headed to a planet in a far-off galaxy as we continue to explore post-apocalyptic cinema. Luckily, we have proper representation with Space Lawyer Adam joining us to discuss the Soviet dystopian sci-fi comedy Kin-dza-dza!. Available whenever you get your podcasts! 🎥 #FilmSky
New Episode! Levi from @well-adjusted.bsky.social joins us to kick off a new theme for the month as we dive into the speculative world of post-apocalyptic cinema. First up is the French/Canadian sci-fi romance/drama The Beast AKA La Bête. Available on all major podcast platforms! #FilmSky 🎥
😂 It would absolutely work for the storyline but it feels a bit too comedic for what's actually delivered. Funny enough, I had similar thoughts for a tagline for Blind Cop 2; "Justice isn't the only thing that is blind"
New Episode! We are wrapping up our "Star Search" month with a woman responsible for one of the most intense stares in cinema history, Meiko Kaji. Join us as we talk Teruo Ishii's ballad of erotic violence, Blind Woman's Curse. Available on all major podcast platforms. #FilmSky #FilmPodcast 🎥
New Episode! Our "Star Search" is still shining bright with Graham's star selection, Harry Dean Stanton. Unfortunately, Joe is at the helm and is taking them into the Deep South with Cockfighter. Will Graham wish he took not only a vow of silence but one of blindness as well? Tune in to find out! 🎥
Our new stickers are out of this world thanks to co-host/graphic designer/producer extraordinaire @merzkyshoom.bsky.social! 🎥
New Episode! Our 1st piece of @chattfilmfest.org coverage is LIVE! Joe and @rachelshatto.bsky.social kick things off with a special look at Frogman Returns. Will the big green guy capture our hearts again or will we banish him to a cryptid void? Tune in to find out! #FilmSky #ChattFilmFest2026 🎥
New Episode! Caitlin from the Plug It Up! podcast joins us to chat about Julianne Moore & Todd Hayne's historical melodrama, Far from Heaven. Will the crew be swept away by the lush technicolor musings on life in America circa the 1950's? Tune in on all podcast platforms to find out! #FilmSky 🎥
First time visit to the extremely charming Ambler Theatre 🤩
@jodywebster.com and Mando from @dadsfromthecrypt.bsky.social join Joe to talk about Sam Fox's funny and colorful short film "The Blue Diamond". Will this farcical funeral indoctrinate the fellas or will the slopes be a bit too slippery for their taste? Available on all podcast platforms! 🎥 #FilmSky
@merzkyshoom.bsky.social talks his first watch of Fail Safe (1964), directed by Sidney Lunet and starring Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Friz Weaver, Frank Overton, Dan O'Herlihy, and more.
New Episode! Deke from Sidetrackd16 joins us for our "Star Search" month, kicking off with Robert Mitchum! And we're throwing in Elizabeth Taylor & Mia Farrow as well in Joseph Losey's Secret Ceremony! Tune in for talk of questionable relationships & even more questionable facial hair. #FilmSky 🎥
Joe when he sees an opportunity to program the show just to talk about Meiko Kaji 📽️
New Episode Alert! @rachelshatto.bsky.social and Tillie from @zgpodcasts.bsky.social join Joe to discuss AGFA's recent release of the documentary Wildwood, NJ, a wild and captivating look at the lives of various women in Wildwood, New Jersey in 1994. Available on all podcast platforms! #FilmSky 🎥
New Episode Alert! It's the end of our insanely vain dive into Craig Denney's The Astrologer. Will Steve realize there is no point in fighting the cosmic current or will he search for deeper meaning in the jungles and smutty restaurants of the world? Tune in to find out! #FilmSky 🎥 #PodcastSky
New Episode Alert! It's our penultimate episode where we invite people to be interviewed after watching Craig Denney's The Astrologer! We hope Ariel from the More Deadly Podcast via @zgpodcasts.bsky.social is in the mood for narration and murder! Tune in to find out! #FilmSky 🎥 #PodcastSky
New Short Ends Alert! Tillie from @zgpodcasts.bsky.social joins Joe to chat about Nana Duffuor's "Rainbow Girls", a tale of finding community through the transgressive action of shoplifting, which is based on real-life events that occurred in the Bay Area. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts! 🎥
New Episode Alert! The end of our weird & awesome dive into Craig Denney's The Astrologer is nigh, so who better to turn to than the well-behaved Norse God, Thor? Actually, he is really the host of the podcast @hourofthunder.bsky.social. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts! #FilmSky 🎥 #PodcastSky