In this lively episode, Costa takes us to Comic-Con in San Diego, where he interviews a fantastic lineup of guests, all centered around the cult classic Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. Zak Shaffer, a passionate fan of the franchise, shares his deep-rooted love for the film, while Beth Accomando offers fascinating insights from her experiences editing the sequels. Mindy Schwartz adds a personal touch, recounting her uncle’s role in the original 70s movie and how this “so bad it’s good” film has become a beloved part of her family’s story.
The conversation explores the importance of editing in filmmaking, the unique challenges of low-budget productions, and unforgettable moments from Comic-Con San Diego. Expect a delightful mix of nostalgia, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of laughs!
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The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 Introduction to Comic Con and Killer Tomatoes
01:10:00 Zach Schaeffer's Passion for Killer Tomatoes
07:12:00 Beth Accomando's Editing Experience
12:06:00 The Role of Editing in Film
16:52:00 Comic Con Memories and Product Placement