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Have you ever wondered to yourself why a specific film is considered by many to be a “cult film”? Have you ever wondered why a particular film has the fans and legacy that it does?Join your host, Jesse Krempel, every week as he dives into a different film from a variety of…

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Hackers (1995) (The Cult Of...Matthew Lillard) (opens the original)

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    On today's episode of The Cult Of... Matthew Lillard, we're heading over to neo-futuristic New York City where we're going to HACK THE PLANET as we look into the film, Hackers (1995). Show E-Mail: cultcinemacircle@gmail.com Follow Cult Cinema Circle on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Tarantella (The Cult Of...Matthew Lillard) (opens the original)

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    On today's episode of The Cult Of... Matthew Lillard, we're heading into deep indie NY/NYC cinema with a little known film from a female director called Tarantella (1995), Our boy Matt stars alongside a post Oscar win but pre Romy White Mira Sorvino and a host of other vaguely Italian/Italian American actors. This film is all about family, loss, connection and generational trauma, but make it Italian, I guess!! Show E-Mail: cultcinemacircle@gmail.com Follow Cult Cinema Circle on Instagram , Blue

  3. Episode · Aug 26, 2026

    Mad Love (The Cult of...Matthew Lillard) (opens the original)

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    On today’s episode of The Cult Of… Matthew Lillard, we’re heading on a road trip to Mexico with our wild and free girlfriend, and having some crazy adventures along the way, while we revisit the world of Mad Love (1995) We’ve got Chris O’Donnell, Drew Barrymore, and our patron saint, Matthew in this film, and boy oh boy, it’s a movie, I guess Show E-Mail: cultcinemacircle@gmail.com Follow Cult Cinema Circle on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i

  4. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006) (opens the original)

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    On today's episode, we're finishing up our month of Unconventional Love Stories with a movie that is both darkly comedic, has a moody 00s aesthetic, but is also a meditation on what death does to all of us. We enter the world of Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006) Show E-Mail: cultcinemacircle@gmail.com Follow Cult Cinema Circle on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    Serial Mom (The Cult Of... Matthew Lillard) (opens the original)

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    "Chip, you know how I hate the brown word." On this introductory episode of my new series, The Cult Of..., we are starting at the beginning of the filmography of one Matthew Lynn Lillard, and talking about a film shot in my own backyard of Baltimore, MD, and that is the HILARIOUS John Waters film, Serial Mom (1994)!! This movie has everything! Flea markets! Horror movies! Gratuitous Fly Death! Camel Lips! Suzanne Sommers! and Matthew Lillard in a little ponytail. Let's gooooooo Show E-Mail: cult

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