What if a mild-mannered corporate executive discovered that murder solved considerably more problems than updating his résumé?Vincent Charles, Ordy Packard, Jeff, and Janelle Laws revisit ‘A Shock to the System,’ the severely underappreciated 1990…

A flying saucer crashes near an Arctic research station, its frozen pilot returns to life, and humanity discovers that its first extraterrestrial visitor is an intelligent, blood-drinking vegetable with the general disposition of a very angry carrot….

In the 23rd century, everyone lives inside a dazzling domed city; nobody worries about growing old, and life is an endless parade of pleasure, color, and questionable shower-curtain fashion. There’s only one catch: when your crystal starts blinking,…

Vincent Charles and Janelle boldly venture into the gloriously chaotic universe of 1978’s Message from Space, a Japanese science-fiction spectacle directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Sonny Chiba and Vic Morrow. What follows is part movie review,…

The Vincent Charles Projekt ventures into the bargain-bin fantasy kingdom of Hawk the Slayer, where magic swords fly through the air, automatic crossbows never seem to need reloading, and Jack Palance devours every available piece of scenery.

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The Vincent Charles Projekt straps on the roller skates and dives headfirst into the neon-soaked fever dream that is Xanadu. Vincent, Ordy, Jeff, and Janelle revisit the 1980 musical’s strange collision of Greek mythology, disco, classic Hollywood,…

This week on The Vincent Charles Projekt, Vincent is joined by Ordis Packard, Jeff, and Gary Ambrosia for a gloriously unhinged dive into Richard Elfman’s cult fever dream Forbidden Zone. The panel breaks down the film’s bizarre plot, black-and-white…