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In Film We Trust
A weekly podcast where we discuss, dissect and deep dive all things film, from the obscure to the mainstream.
Episodes
In Film We TrustIFWT #112 - Psycho Sex Dolls (2025) [ft. dir David Wilde]
In October 2023 we invited Scottish indie filmmaker David Wilde on to the show to talk about his influences, his background in film and, most tantalisingly…
In Film We TrustIFWT #111 - Excalibur(1981) [ft. Cesare of The Rad Revival House]
We're dipping our toes into our very first dive into the world of sword and sorcery, as we take on John Boorman's 1981 classic Excalibur - a favourite of our…
In Film We TrustIFWT #110 - The Black Dahlia (2006) [ft. James Ellroy biographer Steven Powell]
Over the last few months, we’ve had author and James Ellory biographer Steven Powell on the show to discuss both the man himself, and the cinematic adaptations…
In Film We TrustIFWT #109 - 10 To Midnight (1983)
We're back for another year at IFWT! And for our inaugural episode of the year, we're diving into the Charles Bronson sleaze-fest for Cannon, 10 to Midnight…
In Film We TrustIFWT #108 - Christmas Evil (1980) [ft. Bonkers Ass Cinema, Flixology 101 & Scott West]
And so we come to the end of 2024, and in the spirit of the holiday season we’re getting some good friends together, cracking open a few delicious drinks and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #107 - L.A. Confidential (1997) [ft. James Ellroy Biographer Steven Powell]
We've arrived at the penultimate film in our James Ellroy adaptation series. And luckily for us, we're joined by author of Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life…
In Film We TrustIFWT#106 - Aspen Extreme(1993) [ft dir. Patrick Hasburgh and Flixology101]
For this episode, we’re bringing on filmmaker Patrick Hasburgh to discuss the little known but highly regarded 90s ski flick Aspen Extreme. It’s name might not…
In Film We TrustIFWT #105 - The McPherson Tape/Alien Abduction [ft. dir. Dean Alioto]
It's not often we get to sit down and discuss cinema with a person who created an entire genre - the found footage horror film! But here we are joined by the…
In Film We TrustIFWT #104 - Cop (1988) [ft. James Ellroy biographer Steven Powell]
We’ve always loved diving headfirst into the world of seediness, crime and social degradation on this podcast, and this week is no different. We’re taking a…
In Film We TrustIFWT #103 - Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) [ft. Movies 4 Dayz]
Spooky Season may be over, but that doesn't mean your friends at IFWT have given up on the idea of scaring y'all. Luckily for us, we're rejoined by our first…
In Film We TrustIFWT #102 - Cathy's Curse(1977)/Mausoleum(1983) [ft Bonkers Ass Cinema and Flixology101]
Halloween has arrived, and like all movie podcasts, it’s a special time of year for us. A time of monsters and curses, murderers and cults, mayhem and carnage…
In Film We TrustIFWT #101 - Trick or Treat (1986)
For our penultimate spooky season 2024 episode we're diving into the Satanic fuelled world of Charles Martin Smith's debut film Trick or Treat - a horror film…
In Film We TrustIFWT#100 - Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers [ft. Gringo Fantastico]
Well here we are folks, episode 100. 100 discussions, dissections and deep dives into the obscure and the mainstream. What’s more, its Spooky Season, possibly…
In Film We TrustIFWT #99 - Shaun Of The Dead (2004)
We're continuing our run of horror films for spooky season. This week we bring you Edgar Wright's stunning debut Shaun of the Dead; equally championed as the…
In Film We TrustIFWT #98 - The Human Centipede 2 [ft. Laurence R. Harvey]
Spooky Season is finally upon us! It’s that time of year when splatter fans, scare junkies and gore hounds break out the decorations, the candy, the costumes…
In Film We TrustIFWT #97 - Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw [ft. Jonathan Shaw]
This week we're joined by the subject of the terrific new documentary Scabvendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw, which was adapted from his first memoir…
In Film We TrustIFWT #96 - River's Edge(1986) [ft. Scott West]
We’ve been on a bit of a hiatus these last few weeks, but we’re back now for more discussin’, dissectin’ and deep divin’. In our episode on The Wild One we…
In Film We TrustIFWT #95 - The Wild One (1953)
This week we turn our attention to 1953's The Wild One. A film so influential it not only spawned an entire film genre, but also influenced a whole youth…
In Film We TrustIFWT #94 - The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976)
After exploring and examining the many ins and outs of The Mothman Prophecies, it’s time to hop into our homemade spaceship and travel to… the 70s. In the…
In Film We TrustIFWT #93 - The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
This week we're heading into the world of folklore and urban legends as we dive into Mark Pellington's vastly underrated mystery horror film The Mothman…
In Film We TrustIFWT #92 - Dead Man's Shoes (2004)
If you’re looking for a light at the end of the tunnel, you’ve come to the wrong place friend! After trudging through the blood-soaked woods in In A Violent…
In Film We TrustIFWT #91 - The Last House On The Left (1972)
Before Wes Craven hit the popular consciousness with era defining slashers such as A Nightmare On Elm Street and Scream, he, alongside Friday the 13th creator…
In Film We TrustIFWT #90 - In A Violent Nature (2024)
Considering the 2 of us live in a rural area, it seems appropriate that the next film we’re covering takes place deep in the forest. And what woodland area…
In Film We TrustIFWT #89 - Dog Soldiers [ft. Matt Rotman aka Bonkers Ass Cinema]
After spending a week in the mysterious rooms and winding corridors of The Overlook Hotel, then 7 days in the seedy clubs and dive bars of Los Angeles, we felt…
In Film We TrustIFWT #88 - The El Duce Tapes [ft. dir. Rodney Ascher]
Rodney Ascher is back for episode 88 where we be emerged from the Room 237 rabbit hole, into a world of obscene lyrics, black hoods, heavy drinking and a…
In Film We TrustIFWT #87 - Room 237 [ft. dir. Rodney Ascher]
This week on the podcast we are joined by documentarian Rodney Ascher, who in 2012 released possibly the most in-depth analysis of Stanley Kubrick's 1980…
In Film We TrustIFWT #86 - Late Night With The Devil (2024)
After a run of fantastic guest appearances, we’re back to just the 2 of us, and for this episode we’re going to making our long-awaited talk show debuts! Jack…
In Film We TrustIFWT #85 - 1991: The Year Punk Broke [ft. Dave Markey part 2)
We're joined once again by filmmaker Dave Markey, whom in the last episode discussed his early years in the hard scene of the 1980s and his low-budget classics…
In Film We TrustIFWT #84 - Interview with punk filmmaker Dave Markey part 1
As a podcast that celebrates and champions the efforts of indie filmmakers, we’re very pleased to welcome on Mr. Dave Markey, musician, filmmaker and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #83 - Our Listeners' Most Hated Genre Films part 2! [Ft. Flixology 101]
In part 1 we discussed our listeners' number 4 and 3 ranked worst genre films of all time. Now it's finally time to conclude what we all started and get to the…
In Film We TrustIFWT #82 - Love & Mercy (2014) [Ft. Rolo Tony @PoorOldRoloTony]
Musical biopics are in no short supply, but they have a pretty rocky history and its rare that one actually does its subject matter justice. So this week we’re…
In Film We TrustIFWT#81 - Freaks(1932) [Ft. Johnny Mains @ohsinnerman]
We're heading back to 1932 to delve into Tod Browning's controversial carnival horror Freaks. Luckily for us, we're joined by Arrow Video…
In Film We TrustIFWT #80 - Raw (2016) [Ft Reece Beaumont @ReosPositivePOV]
You may remember an episode we released last October where we dived into the French New Extremity movement. Far from being a thing of the past, it received a…
In Film We TrustIFWT #79 - Clerks (1994)
We once again delve into the world of the 90s independent film scene, this time by way of Kevin Smith's debut feature Clerks. Indebted to the success of…
In Film We TrustIFWT #78 - Part Two of Our Discussion w/ Nikolas Schreck
Welcome back to our interview with Nikolas Schreck. Last week we delved into our guests formative years, experiences and the making and enduring legacy of his…
In Film We TrustIFWT #77 - Charles Manson Superstar(1989) [Ft Dir. Nikolas Schreck]
We welcome artist Nikolas Schreck onto our latest episode - which will be a 2 parter . In this weeks ep, Nikolas relays us stories of his formative years and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #76 - Our Listeners' Most Hated Genre Films part 1 [Ft. Phil of Flixology 101]
For 75 episodes now, we've done our best to spotlight to many gems of the cinematic world, be they obscure hidden treasures or well-known masterpieces. But for…
In Film We TrustIFWT #75 - Natural Born Killers (1994)
We're back for our first episode of 2024, and we're back with one of the most controversial mainstream Hollywood film since its release. In an episode that…
In Film We TrustIFWT #74 - I Trapped The Devil (2019) / Terror Train (1980) *festive double feature*
Welcome dear listeners to our final episode of 2023, and since we’re releasing it between Christmas and New Year, we’ve decided to make it extra special by…
In Film We TrustIFWT #73 - Prince of Darkness (1987) [Ft. Gringo Fantastico]
For our latest episode we are joined by luchador and Troma horror host Gringo Fantastico(@realfantastico) as he brings IFWT John Carpenter's religious shocker…
In Film We TrustIFWT #72 - A Serbian Film (2010) [ Ft. Adam(@ajl__66) ]
Well, it’s finally come to this. In Film We Trust, formerly a podcast of repute and family friendly entertainment, is plunging the very depths of depravity and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #71 - The Black Cat (1934) [Ft. Author Coy Hall]
In this weeks episode we bring you Author Coy Hall, who have brought us his favourite horror movie of all time, The Black Cat. Sourced from Edgar Allen Poe's…
In Film We TrustIFWT#70 - The Swimmer(1968) [Ft. Felicia from Seeing Faces in Movies podcast]
For episode 70 of In Film We Trust, we’re welcoming on another special guest: Felicia of the Seeing Faces In Movies Podcast, who is entrusting us with the task…
In Film We TrustIFWT #69 - The Warriors (1979) [Ft. Author Dan Epstein]
This week we welcome Dan Epstein onto the episode to discuss Walter Hill's cult action classic, The Warriors. And as Dan is a connoisseur of all things 70s…
In Film We TrustIFWT #68 - Ringu (1998) *Halloween Special*
With October drawing to a close, we’re rapidly approaching the most exciting time of the year for gore hounds, exploitation enthusiasts and jump scare junkies…
In Film We TrustIFWT #67 - ils(Them) (2006) [Ft. Benjamin Vargas of the Cinema Shitshow podcast]
As we continue our spooky October, we are joined by Benjamin Vargas from the podcast Cinema Shitshow. As is customary, at this point, with our guest episodes…
In Film We TrustIFWT#66 - The Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) [Ft. Justin from The Film Effect Podcast]
Released in 1977, 4 years after its legendary predecessor, Exorcist 2: The Heretic failed to make anywhere near the same impression, and the cast, crew and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #65 - A Discussion With Indie Filmmaker David Wilde
In this episode, rather than our usual deep dives delving into a specific film, we are in conversation with independent Scottish filmmaker David Wilde. Whilst…
In Film We TrustIFWT #64 - Black Christmas (1974) [Ft. Phil from Flixology 101]
As spooky season approaches, our thoughts turn towards the murderous and the macabre, and so what better way to lead into October than with one of the most…
In Film We TrustIFWT #63 - Robocop (1987) [Ft. Nick Sheist from Bad Movies We Love]
Detroit is a city on the verge of collapse. Crime is skyrocketing, the economy has plummeted, resources are scarce and internal corruption is running rampant…
In Film We TrustIFWT #62 - One Eight Seven (1997) [Ft. Newman from Movies 4 Dayz]
We may be fully grown and mature adults here at In Film We Trust, or so we’d like to believe, but this week we’re packing up our pencil cases, lunch boxes and…
In Film We TrustIFWT #61 - Enys Men (2022)
We're back on home shores and back to folk horror as we discuss Mark Jenkin's sophomoric feature film Enys Men. We also discuss his debut feature Bait that…
In Film We TrustIFWT #60 - Sleeping Dogs (1977)
It seems like only yesterday we were covering Peter Jackson’s delightfully twisted directorial debut Bad Taste, and we had so much fun doing it that our next…
In Film We TrustIFWT #59 - Submarine (2010)
We're heading back to 2010 to explore Richard Ayoade's directorial feature debut Submarine. A British comedy-drama that is both singular, yet manages to…
In Film We TrustIFWT #58 - The Brood (1979)
57 episodes in our back catalogue and we’ve never covered a David Cronenberg film yet. I know, we’re just as surprised as you are! So this week we’re…
In Film We TrustIFWT #57 - Perfect Blue (1997)
In 1997 Satoshi Kon would make his directorial debut with the Hitchockian anime Perfect Blue. Mima, our protagonist, is an Idol singer, who attemps to break…
In Film We TrustIFWT #56 - Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Way down in the streets of LA. There’s a fella called Rudy, things ain’t going his way. He works in a store so he can make a little money. He cracks a few…
In Film We TrustIFWT #55 - Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
Sam Peckinpah never shied away from controversy, whether it be The Wild Bunch, that garnered him the name 'Bloody Sam' or the English-set Straw Dogs. But in…
In Film We TrustIFWT #54 - Scum(1979)
While his name might not be as readily recalled as the likes of Mike Leigh or Ken Loach, Alan Clarke is an important figure in the cinematic world of social…
In Film We TrustIFWT#53 - Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964)
Buckle-up gorehounds, superfreaks and trash aficionados - In Film We Trust is heading to the drive-in for a peak into the world of the Godfather of Gore…