Up Your Geek: Spotlight

By: Up Your Geek Podcast Network
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  • Up Your Geek: Spotlight is hosted by Lou Lamar Booker and shines as spotlight on the latest Geek pop culture and entertainment updates from around the world — including in film, TV, comics and more while highlighting Independent creators and artist. Our goals is to bring you a unique experience in geek pop culture and entertainment media. Ready...Set..UP YOUR GEEK!
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Episodes
  • Filmmaker Daniel André Talks “RUNNING ON EMPTY”
    Aug 15 2024
    Hello there, Freaks and Geeks! Welcome to another edition of Up Your Geek: Spotlight. I'm Lou Lamar Booker, and today we have an exclusive interview with the talented filmmaker Daniel André. In this episode, Daniel discusses his upcoming film, Running on Empty, a quirky romantic comedy that's already generating a lot of buzz. With a stellar cast featuring Keir Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, and Jim Gaffigan, this film promises to be a must-watch.

    Tune in as we dive into Daniel's creative process, the challenges of filmmaking, and what audiences can expect from Running on Empty. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exciting content and interviews with your favorite creators and stars.

    Running on Empty hits theaters on August 9th and will be available on digital and on-demand platforms on August 27th. Be sure to check it out!


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    15 mins
  • Interview with Director Adam Green: Hatchet Series & Steelbook Release
    Jun 24 2024
    Join us for an exclusive interview with legendary filmmaker Adam Green, the creative genius behind the iconic Hatchet series. In this episode of "Up Your Geek: Spotlight," Adam Green discusses the origins of the Hatchet films, the process of developing the unforgettable character Victor Crowley, and the highly anticipated release of "Hatchet: The Complete Collection" in a limited edition Steelbook.

    Highlights include:
    • The inspiration and creation of the Hatchet series
    • Behind-the-scenes stories from the set
    • Insights into the uncensored versions of the films
    • Details about the brand new bonus material
    • Adam’s experiences at conventions and connecting with fans
    Don't miss this insightful and thrilling conversation with one of horror's most influential directors. Hatchet: The Complete Collection - Limited Edition Steelbook Available from June 25th, 2024.

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    38 mins
  • Spotlight: Director Phil Allocco Discusses '5 Pounds of Pressure' and Storytelling Insights
    Apr 15 2024
    Hello there, Freaks and Geeks! Welcome to another edition of Up Your Geek: Spotlight, where we shine a light on the creators and stories that are pushing the boundaries of geek pop culture and entertainment. In this episode, we're thrilled to be speaking with an extraordinary filmmaker whose narratives push the boundaries of storytelling. Today, we're spotlighting Phil Allocco, the visionary writer and director behind the gripping new thriller, '5 Pounds of Pressure.'

    Releasing on March 8, 2024, '5 Pounds of Pressure' is not just a film; it's a journey into the depths of redemption, violence, and the echoes of past choices. Starring the incredibly talented Luke Evans, Rory Culkin, Alex Pettyfer, and Rudy Pankow, this film weaves a tale of two paths intertwined by fate, desperation, and a quest for forgiveness in the shadows of a life once lived.

    Phil Allocco isn't just a filmmaker; he's a storyteller whose work has captivated audiences worldwide, earning him over 60 awards and nominations. From being short-listed by none other than Steven Spielberg to winning 'The Best Of Fest' at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for his feature film ‘The Truth About Lies,’ Phil's directorial vision is both unique and profound.

    In today's episode of Up Your Geek: Spotlight, Phil joins us to peel back the layers of '5 Pounds of Pressure,' sharing insights into the creative process, the challenges of bringing such a complex story to life, and the powerful messages he hopes to impart upon audiences. Let's see what Phil has to say about his journey with 5LBs of Pressure.

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    13 mins

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