{"id":962,"date":"2018-08-10T20:21:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T20:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/?p=962"},"modified":"2018-08-10T20:21:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T20:21:59","slug":"ep-119-scanners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/ep-119-scanners\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 119 &#8211; Scanners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Scanners_poster.jpg?w=840&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Scanners_poster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Episode 119: The crew&#8217;s heads are exploding with excitement to discuss Scanners with guest, writer, Christopher M. O&#8217;Brien. It&#8217;s David Cronenberg&#8217;s first box-office hit, which lead to Hollywood Studios knocking on his Canadian door with offers of bigger budgets. Scanners may be in the same vein as Carrie and The Fury, but make no mistake, this is a Cronenberg film. His body horror roots are on display here. Spoiler Warning as always!<\/p>\n<p>Christopher M. O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Forrest-Ackerman-Oeuvre-Comprehensive-Screenplays\/dp\/0786449845\/\">&#8220;The Forrest J Ackerman Oeuvre&#8221;<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lovecraftian-Voyages-Jr-Kenneth-Faig\/dp\/1614982058\/\">&#8220;Lovecraftian Voyages&#8221;<\/a> are available for purchase on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>If you like our music intro, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/aquariusweapon\">click here and listen to more awesome music from aquariusweapon. And follow him on SoundCloud<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC6Cp6DU5BYz-6P3LwHVGgqQ\">and YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch Brian Elkins (editor) &amp; Jeremy Benson\u2019s (director) new film, <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/girl-in-woods\/id1095907140\">Girl in Woods on iTunes, or wherever you get your VOD content.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Runtime: 01:51:23<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:themoviecrewe@gmail.com\">themoviecrewe@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9009\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-962-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/themoviecrew\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ep-119-Scanners.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/themoviecrew\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ep-119-Scanners.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/themoviecrew\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ep-119-Scanners.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/themoviecrew\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ep-119-Scanners.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/?powerpress_pinw=962-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/themoviecrew\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ep-119-Scanners.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"ep-119-Scanners.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-movie-crew\/id979304850?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.outerboxproductions.com%2Ftmcpodcast%2F%3Fp%3D962\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1ia0IwQyKitVqhXwDm7vFB?si=vGysYIQgR7ysygYvXjKZRQ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/a59d9e7d-4786-4a0f-b1e5-9f9e061d3240\/the-movie-crew-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Film\/The-Movie-Crew-p1027157\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outerboxproductions.com\/tmcpodcast\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 119: The crew&#8217;s heads are exploding with excitement to discuss Scanners with guest, writer, Christopher M. 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