by Neon Brainiacs
Neon Brainiacs is a retro horror movie podcast with hosts and independent filmmakers Ben and Lance (and former co-host Gregg). Your heroes break down the movie's plot, remember the good times, and get lost in plenty of humorous diversions. From fan-favorite films to obscure deep cuts of the '70s, '80, '90s, and 2000s, no stone is left unturned regarding retro horror movies.
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April 16, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Plug in to your worst nightmare.</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Technology Terror</strong> month continues with 1993's <strong>GHOST IN THE MACHINE</strong>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">A serial killer's soul is transferred into a computer network after a freak accident, allowing him to continue his deadly spree through the electrical grid. As victims pile up, a determined woman, her tech-savvy son, and a skilled hacker team up to stop him before it's too late. Did The Boys find this one to be broad band quality or 56K? Find out here!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Also this week: Our first computers, the return of "the butt cut", and Lance rants on A Minecraft Movie memes and a grumpy gas station Patron.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">All this--and a whole lot more--on this week's episode of<strong> NEON BRAINIACS</strong>!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">"Excuse me... a little stiff. Caught a b**** of a virus."</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.patreon.com/neonbrainiacs" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Check out our Patreon</a> for tons of bonus content, exclusive goodies, and access to our Discord server!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Ghost in the Machine</strong> (1993)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Directed by Rachel Talalay</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Written by William Davies and William Osborne</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Starring Karen Allen, Chris Mulkey, Ted Marcoux, and Will Horneff</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal">00:00 - Intro & Opening Banter</p> <p class="MsoNormal">37:00 - "The Schpiel"</p> <p class="MsoNormal">45:42 - Film Breakdown</p> <p class="MsoNormal">01:49:22 - Stump The Brainiacs & Outro</p>
April 9, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Play It To Death.</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Technogy Terror</strong> month continues with 2006's <strong>STAY ALIVE</strong> featuring frequent guest/nemesis Blake O'Donnell from BPO films!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">After playing an unground horror video game, game-loving Hutch and a group of friends discover that their characters' deaths in the game mirror real-life tragedies, leading them to investigate its sinister origins. As they delve deeper, they uncover a chilling connection to a terrifying historical force that refuses to stay buried. Is Game Over for The Boys? Find out here!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Also this week: '06 Video Game Culture, the worst moving van in Pittsburgh, and Blake's take on raising teenagers (it isn't so bad).</p> <p class="MsoNormal">All this--and a whole lot more--on this week's episode of<strong> NEON BRAINIACS</strong>!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">"B****, that's cheating! I'm not even dead yet!"</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.patreon.com/neonbrainiacs" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Check out our Patreon</a> for tons of bonus content, exclusive goodies, and access to our Discord server!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Stay Alive</strong> (2006)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Directed by William Brent Bell</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Written by William Brent Bell & Matthew Peterman</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Starring Jon Foster, Samaire Armstrong, Frankie Muniz, Jimmi Simpson, Sophia Bush, and Adam Goldberg</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal">00:00 - Intro & Opening Banter</p> <p class="MsoNormal">43:40 - "The Schpiel" &* Director's Cut Differences</p> <p class="MsoNormal">52:25 - Film Breakdown</p> <p class="MsoNormal">02:08:56 - Brain Bucket & Outro</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><!--StartFragment --></p> <p><!--EndFragment --></p>
April 2, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Wanna play? I dare you.</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Technogy Terror</strong> month begins with 1994's <strong>BRAINSCAN.</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">When a horror-obsessed teen plays a mysterious game, he finds himself drawn into a twisted journey where the boundaries between virtual thrills and genuine terror dissolve. As the game’s cunning host, The Trickster, pushes him toward terrifying choices, he must unravel the truth behind the game’s grip before it consumes him completely. Will The Boys find themselves tricked or treated? Find out here!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Also this week: '90s teen girl-lookin' windows, The Langella Jiggler, and A.I. Bits.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">All this--and a whole lot more--on this week's episode of<strong> NEON BRAINIACS</strong>!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">"Real, unreal, what's the difference? So long as you don't get caught."</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.patreon.com/neonbrainiacs" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Check out our Patreon</a> for tons of bonus content, exclusive goodies, and access to our Discord server!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Brainscan</strong> (1993)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Directed by John Flynn</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Written by Andrew Kevin Walker</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Starring Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, T. Ryder Smith, and Amy Hargreaves</p> <p class="MsoNormal">-----</p> <p class="MsoNormal">00:00 - Intro & Opening Banter</p> <p class="MsoNormal">26:00 - "The Schpiel"</p> <p class="MsoNormal">41:42 - Film Breakdown</p> <p class="MsoNormal">01:38:40 - Brain Bucket & Outro</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p> </p>
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