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Onibaba with Mega Time Squad director Tim van Dammen – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #38

May 29, 2019 by Tom Beasley

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, Kiwi director of Mega Time Squad, Tim van Dammen, discusses the Japanese horror nightmare Onibaba…

On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film director Tim van Dammen discusses his barmy new film Mega Time Squad and takes a deep dive into the nightmarish long grass of the 1960s Japanese horror Onibaba. We chat about the surreal, erotically-charged imagery of the film’s world and the rich symbolism of its iconic mask.

SEE ALSO: Listen to last week’s episode with filmmaker Jonas Govaerts, discussinf Dellamorte Dellamore (Cemetery Man)

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Originally published May 29, 2019. Updated August 29, 2019.

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Mega Time Squad, Onibaba, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Tim van Dammen

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