Rectangles Podcast
Film-loving partners Janackeh and Nick get together each week to riff on everything from cult classics and hidden-gem documentaries to current blockbusters and trending series. Their conversations blend sharp observations, easy humor, and the kind of back-and-forth you’d hear from friends arguing over the remote.
Podcasting since 2025 • 14 episodes
Rectangles Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep.14 Genre Analysis #3: Asian Horror
Before Hollywood remade every cursed tape and long-haired ghost, Asia had already flipped horror into social commentary. In this deep-dive, Nick and Jan unpack how Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong turned fear into a mirror — reflecting guilt, grief,...
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Episode 14
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Ep.13 Genre Analysis #2: Black Horror
In our 13th episode of Rectangles Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Black Horror — a genre that’s more than just jump scares and monsters. From Candyman to Get Out, we explore how fear, trauma, and resist...
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Episode 13
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Ep.12 Genre Analysis #1: True Crime
In our first Genre Analysis episode, Janackeh and Nick unpack why ~70% of true-crime audiences are women, why many men prefer fictional gore over real cases, and how obsession, empathy, and power shape the genre. We break down the docs t...
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Episode 12
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Ep.11 Spooky SZN: The Final Destination Series Part 2
In part two of our Final Destination deep dive, we jump into the long-awaited Final Destination 6 — the franchise’s first revival in over a decade. We break down what makes this entry different, how it reimagines Death’s “desi...
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Episode 11
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Ep.10 Spooky SZN: The Final Destination Series Part 1
In this episode, we kick off a two-part deep dive into the Final Destination series — breaking down the chaos, the creativity, and the cultural impact of the first five films. From the OG flight premonition to the wildest Rube Goldberg...
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Episode 10
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