Thomas and Brett talk with Jasun Horsley about his new book, The Kubrickon: The Cult of Kubrick, Attention Capture, & the Inception of AI. Jasun contends that Kubrick was not really making movies at all, but rather scientific experiments designed to capture our awareness and give rise to artificial intelligence. The guys get into Eyes…
Next up in our Jared Leto series is Mr. Nobody, a 2009 sci-fi drama that thinks it’s far smarter than it is. It fits perfectly within Leto’s ultra-sus career, containing apocalypse programming, omega programming, and divine child themes. Using multiverse theory as a tool of psychic fragmentation, Mr. Nobody is MKUltra by way of pop-science…
A preview of a recent Patreon-only episode, where Thomas analyzes Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. In the full episode, he explains how its combination of mind control symbolism, woke sanctimony, and terrible filmmaking is repugnant enough to be somewhat instructive. Speaking to several major political controversies of the last few years, Glass Onion reveals…
Thomas and former Atomwaffen member Theodore appear on William Ramsey Investigates, as a follow-up to Thomas’ Psyop Cinema interview of Theodore. William is the author of Global Death Cult, which contains some of the best research on extremist groups like the Atomwaffen Division, the Order of Nine Angles, and Tempel ov Blood. Theodore provides further…
On this special main feed episode of the Monarch series, Brett is joined by Sean McCann of the Wake the Dead podcast to analyze the cyberpunk erotic thriller Liquid Dreams (1991), a nearly forgotten midnight movie about a gnostic adrenochrome sex cult deploying DARPA-level MK mind control tech through the entertainment industry. Described by the…
Geoff Shullenberger returns to Psyop Cinema, this time discussing the novels of Dan Brown and their trilogy of film adaptations (the subject of Geoff’s recent essay for American Affairs). He and Thomas talk about the strange prescience of Brown’s novels, in his early work’s treatment of the deep state, surveillance, and encryption and his later…
Continuing their series on Jared Leto, Thomas and Brett cover the 2002 film Highway, showing how it leverages 90s nihilism into the all-out pornographization of culture in the 2000s. They analyze the rock star archetype, why it’s at the center of Leto’s career, and the clumsy cultural engineering agenda driving it. Finally, Brett proves that…
Thomas talks with James Ellis, host of the Hermitix podcast. They discuss their experiences being immersed in the philosophy of Nick Land, how they both eventually returned to Christianity, and the differing conceptions of the limits of the human in the accelerationist and Christian worldviews. James explains the dangers of modern nihilism and relativism, the…
Psyop Cinema returns to William Ramsey Investigates, to discuss A Scanner Darkly, the Richard Linklater adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel. This bleak film gives the guys the chance to talk about the drug war psyop, how surveillance and intelligence culture erode identity, and some reservations about Linklater’s work. As for PKD, unlike many…
Psyop Cinema recently appeared on the Wake the Dead podcast to talk with Sean McCann about the Joker. In addition to further analysis of the 2019 film, discussion topics include trauma based mind control, Satanic ritual abuse, Alan Moore, and weaponized nihilism.