The Physical Cut
Where films live beyond the stream.
The Physical Cut is an unscripted podcast dedicated to physical media. The movies we own, the formats we collect, and the stories that live on our shelves. From VHS nostalgia to 4K restorations, each episode explores: collector culture, preservation, packaging, restorations, and the emotional connection to owning film in a disposable streaming era.
Obsession (2026) Explained: Why Horror Fans Can't Stop Talking About the Year's Biggest Indie Horror Hit
Why did Obsession (2026) become one of the biggest horror success stories of the year? In this episode of The Physical Cut , Krloz is joined by special guest John (Spky_Szn95) to break down the unexpected rise of Cory Barker's breakout indie horror film and why audiences can't stop talking about it....
Do You Really Own Your Digital Movies & Games? Why Physical Media Still Matters
The future of physical media has never been more uncertain. As streaming services grow and digital purchases become the norm, an important question remains: Do we actually own the movies and games we buy? In this special crossover episode, The Physical Cut joins Super Wall Jump to explore one of the...
The 10 Criterion Collection Releases I’d Buy Before the Sale Ends | Barnes and Noble
The Criterion Collection July Sale is one of the best times of the year to add new films to your shelf, and in this episode I’m sharing ten releases I think are absolutely worth picking up. These aren’t ranked, and they aren’t necessarily the “greatest” films in the collection. They’re simply ten ed...
I Went Movie Hunting in Rome and Madrid... Only One Won
What happens when you stop traveling like a tourist and start traveling like a movie collector? In this episode of The Physical Cut , Krloz takes you across two of Europe's most cinematic cities: Rome and Madrid, to answer one question: which destination offers the better experience for physical med...
The Lost Episode: A Conversation Restored with Alex Stang
What happens when a conversation about preservation isn't preserved? In this unique episode of The Physical Cut , Krloz sits down with Alex Stang of CoffinMaker Video to discuss physical media preservation, VHS collecting, boutique labels, forgotten films, and the small businesses working to keep fi...