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Victims and Villains

Victims and Villains

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The home of Victims and Villains Podcast, That's High Price: A Nicolas Cage Podcast and Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast. Each crafted with the intent to break the stigma of mental health and suicide awareness to bring real conversations through a multiverse of fandoms.Copyright Victims and Villains Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
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  • Kyra Gardner (ScreamFest Film Festival) | Episode #483

    Kyra Gardner (ScreamFest Film Festival) | Episode #483
    Oct 13 2026
    In the curtain bow to our coverage of this year’s ScreamFest Film Festival, we sat down with co-writer and director behind the slasher film, Slay, with Kyra Gardner. In this episode, we discussed everything from slasher influences, writing partners, social media and mental health and more.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 988. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey. It is produced by Burkey. Music by Saint of Pine Hills and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
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    28 mins
  • Resident Evil (2026) | Episode #482

    Resident Evil (2026) | Episode #482
    Sep 27 2026
    Fresh out of the theater! Josh and Dan kick off our "OF PAIN & PURPOSE" tour with a special live stream discussing the spoiler-free, and spoiler-filled, thoughts on the much anticipated, "RESIDENT EVIL" from Zach Cregger. This podcast was live streamed on Wednesday September 23rd, 2026 and is a part of our "OF PAIN & PURPOSE" tour.


    Get your tickets to "RESIDENT EVIL":
    https://www.atomtickets.com/movies/resident-evil/385364


    Resident Evil stars Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis and more. It is written by Zach Cregger and Shay Hatten. It is also directed by Cregger as well. Resident Evil is now playing in theaters everywhere from Sony & Play Station Productions.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 988. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey & Dan "The Movie Man" Rockwood. It is produced by Burkey. Music by Saint of Pine Hills, Prevailer and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). Prevailer appears courtesy of Rottweiler Records. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Green Lantern (2011) | Episode #481

    Green Lantern (2011) | Episode #481
    Aug 16 2026
    (00:00:00) Welcome to Victims and Villains
    (00:01:28) The Green Lantern Movie Revisited
    (00:05:19) A Star-Studded Cast and Crazy Development
    (00:10:47) The Birth of an Action-Comedy Superhero
    (00:28:57) The Impact on DC's Cinematic Universe
    (00:37:40) Mental Health Themes and Personal Reflections
    (00:38:13) Reynolds' Dual Identity and the Ring's Choice
    (00:38:45) The Importance of Family and Flight Lessons
    (00:39:45) Nature vs. Nurture: A Mental Health Perspective
    (00:41:35) Green Lantern's Struggles and the Value of Life

    In brightest day, in blackest night, no bad movie shall escape our sight. Josh and Dan return after a year apart to discuss 2011’s Green Lantern before the revival of the emerald knights in the DCU. From Ryan Reynolds to the surprisingly stacked cast, Hal Jordan’s first outing was a polarizing experience for most. In this episode, the gents discuss the film’s history, finding purpose, feeling numb, the scrapped DCEU plans and more.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 988. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey. and Dan "The Movie Man" Rockwood It is produced by Burkey. Music by Saint of Pine Hills, Catharsis and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
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    1 hr and 39 mins
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