IN THIS EPISODE…

We’re staring into the abyss of 1998’s Phantasm IV to see what will gaze back. The co-writer and director behind the short film, Blank, Avishai Weinberger joins us to discuss creating an independent film around mental health, the fourth film’s history and much more. In this episode, we reflect on the franchise thus far, discuss the mental health of the tall man & more.

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