Cinema Spectator

It Follows (2014)

Horror movie month continues as Isaac and Cameron dive into a 2010 staple. In this supernatural horror film directed by David Robert Mitchell, a young woman named Jay finds herself pursued by a shape-shifting supernatural force after a strange sexual encounter. With an atmosphere reminiscent of classic 80s horror, the film stars Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, and Olivia Luccardi. "It Follows" captivates crowds with its eerie suspense and unique take on the perils of teenage life.

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

A Nightmare on Elmstreet (1984)

The spooky movie season continues as Isaac and Cameron dive into the 80's! Join us in exploring the horror classic "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984), directed by Wes Craven. Set in a small town, a group of teenagers is haunted by the vengeful spirit of Freddy Krueger (played by Robert Englund), who terrorizes and preys on them in their dreams, blurring the lines between reality and the surreal. Isaac and Cameron discuss the mixed reception of horror as a genre, and how the experience might have a difficult sigma for audiences. Can this old spooky movie hold up to a modern viewer or is it too difficult for baby Isaac to handle?

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

Saw (2004)

The spooky season doesn't stop as Cameron exposes Isaac to this infamous horror thriller! Join us in this spine-chilling podcast episode as we dissect the psychological horror of "Saw" (2004), directed by James Wan and starring Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, and Danny Glover. Explore the macabre world of the Jigsaw Killer, where two strangers are forced to make life-or-death choices in a race against time and discover the hidden secrets of this cult-classic thriller. Is it too much for a casual or does this movie's staying power signal to its quality? 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

Jaws (1975)

Spooky October has begun! Isaac and Cameron are back, diving into the deep waters of suspense and terror with Steven Spielberg's iconic thriller, Jaws (1975). Starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss, this timeless classic follows a Police Chief as he teams up with a shark hunter and oceanographer to protect his small island from a relentless, man-eating great white shark. Does this classic thriller hold up to the modern viewer or is Jurassic Park a better choice to revisit? 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

Enter the Dragon (1973)

Exploration of 20th-century action continues, as Cameron and Isaac dive into 70's Kung Fu. "Enter the Dragon" is a classic 1973 martial arts film directed by Robert Clouse and starring the legendary Bruce Lee. The film follows Lee's character as he infiltrates a martial arts tournament on a remote island to investigate illegal activities. Packed with iconic and athletic action sequences, it remains a seminal work in the martial arts genre and a must-watch for fans of Bruce Lee and martial arts cinema. But, can it hold up to a modern viewer 50 years later? 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

Bullitt (1968)

Isaac and Cameron dive into generational action classics with "Bullitt, " a classic 1968 crime thriller directed by Peter Yates, starring Steve McQueen as Frank Bullitt, a no-nonsense San Francisco detective. When a witness under Bullitt's protection is killed, he embarks on a relentless pursuit to uncover the truth, leading to an iconic car chase through the streets of 1960s SF. This film is renowned for this memorable chase, but can it wow a modern viewer? 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; and recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

The Fugitive (1993)

The show has been taken over for fun, casual Action Movies! Cameron and Isaac are back, reunited to watch The Fugitive (1993). This action-thriller film directed by Andrew Davis, stars Harrison Ford as Dr. Richard Kimble and Tommy Lee Jones as Deputy U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerart. This heart-pounding movie follows Kimble's quest to clear his name after being wrongly accused of murder while Gerard relentlessly pursues him. Join us as we delve into this iconic cat-and-mouse chase in our podcast, exploring its great performances, iconic action scenes, and the evolution of genre cycles in Hollywood. 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

The Best Director Bracket

Time for another experimental episode: today we're going to figure out who the best director that started in the past 25 years is (according to science!) We went up against the Rotten Tomatoes director bracket and decided who we thought would be the victor! Follow along at home here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L9XmCwQT0pnNIEvCxEHdX7jxaYLozuM5/view?usp=drive_link 

 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

Pitching Movies to the Greatest Directors Alive (2023 Convo)

Isaac, Juzo, and Cameron sit down for a topical brainstorm, as they attempt to create great movie pitches for some of the best directors working right now. From Nolan to Spielberg, we give some background on our coverage with these directors and attempt to come up with creative ideas for them to spearhead in their directorial work. 

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Nolan coverage concludes with Isaac, Cameron, and the brilliant Juzo Greenwood delving into the long awaited review of Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises." Join the trio as they dissect this cinematic masterpiece, exploring themes of failure, redemption, and the culmination of an iconic trilogy. Released in 2012, "The Dark Knight Rises" boasts an all-star cast, featuring Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Surprisingly, the triumphant conclusion to his Batman saga blends gritty realism with breathtaking action. But the trilogies ending does have some highs and lows. In this episode, Isaac, Cameron, and Juzo peel back the layers of "The Dark Knight Rises," they also shine a spotlight on Christopher Nolan's directorial prowess, his knack for powerful endings, and his mistakes with his Batman epic.

Cinema Spectator is a movie podcast hosted by Isaac Ransom and Cameron Tuttle. The show is executive produced by Darrin O’Neill; recorded & produced in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. You can support the show at patreon.com/ecfsproductions. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter under ECFS Productions (@ecfsproductions). Isaac and Cameron started recording podcasts with their first project Everything Comes from Something (2018), now focusing on new weekly content for Cinema Spectator. Cameron Tuttle is a full-time professional cinematographer, majoring in SFSU Film School to collaborate with corporate, private, and creative productions. Cameron is the expert. Isaac Ransom is a professional creative, digital marketer, and product manager working full-time. Isaac is the student. The podcast is a passion project between two longtime friends, we hope you can enjoy our project with the limited time we have! Thank you for your time, your generosity, and support.