Psycho-Cinematic

Victor Hughes

Discussing and analyzing movies with the filmmakers who made them or by myself to learn more about the film and uncover deeper meanings.

108 Episodes

Ep.108 - Playing Lord Corlys on House of the Dragon with Steve Toussaint
10/27/2026
38:56
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Actor and Writer, Steve Toussaint to talk about his role as Lord Corlys in House of the Dragon and his career as a whole.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia...Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_...Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/sho...Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRyg...Guest: Steve ToussaintFollow Steve on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thegenuinetoussaint/?hl=en
Ep.107 - The Bartender from Obsession tells all: set drama, sequel, shaping Curry Barker's success
9/3/2026
19:04
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Malcolm Kelner who delivered a performance of a lifetime as the bartender in "Obsession" (2026).Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Malcolm KelnerFollow Malcolm on IG: https://www.instagram.com/malcolmkelner/?hl=en
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Ep.106 - How an indie film gets made, rejected, then sold with Jeff Ryan
9/1/2026
42:00
In this episode of Pysho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the writer, director, and star of "Mooch" (2025), Jeff Ryan.Watch Mooch here: https://www.moochfilm.com/#watch Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Jeff RyanFollow Jeff on IG: https://www.instagram.com/justjeffryan/?hl=en
Ep.105 - Making a viral short film called ESSENTIALLY AMY (feat. Ari Groobman)
5/15/2026
51:31
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the director of the viral short film "Essentially Amy", Ari Groobman.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Ari GroobmanFollow Ari on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ari_groobman/
Ep.104 - Dylan Clark on getting a movie deal with Jordan Peele and his recent short film, CATCHER
4/25/2026
24:45
In this episode Vic sits down with Dylan Clark to discuss his recent movie deal for "Portrait of God" with Jordan Peele and Sam Raimi as well as his recent short horror film that he wrote and directed called "Catcher".Chapters0:00 Catcher10:52 Portrait of GodFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Dylan ClarkFollow Dylan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dylanmcclarkus/?hl=en
Ep.103 - Creating the Sets for THE NIGHT MANAGER (feat. Victor Molero)
3/6/2026
12:45
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Victor Molero, the Production Designer on season 2 of "The Night Manager".Chapters0:00 Intro0:32 Ropers Colombian Hideout Set4:48 Using Light and Color to Tell a Story7:27 The Gold Museum Set8:38 Using a Real Location to Create a Fictional Set10:50 Difficulty of Using a Location in London11:34 Watch this if you want to see more of Victor’s WorkFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Victor MoleroFollow Victor on IG: https://www.instagram.com/vimolero/?hl=en
Ep.102 - Filming A24's FRIENDSHIP with DP Andy Rydzewski
2/26/2026
1:42:56
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the Director of Photography, Andy Rydzewski to discuss his work on "Friendship" (2024) starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, directed by Andrew DeYoung.Chapters0:00 Intro0:35 Indie and Big Budget Filmmaking11:43 Being a Jack of all Trades Filmmaker17:50 Friendship Theater Experience 23:50 Not liking your own work28:30 The Zooms in Friendship44:09 Shooting and Directing a Film50:53 Making short films55:40 The Value of Experience 1:06:20 All Things Friendship1:39:48 OutroFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Andy RydzewskiFollow Andy on IG: https://www.instagram.com/filmandy/?hl=en
Ep.101 - Child Acting on IT: WELCOME TO DERRY feat. Amanda Christine
12/12/2025
24:52
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by actor, Amanda Christine who plays Ronnie Grogan on the HBO series, "IT: Welcome to Derry".Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Amanda ChristineFollow Amanda on IG: https://www.instagram.com/amanda1christine/?hl=en
Ep.100 - Editing IT: WELCOME TO DERRY (feat. Esther Sokolow)
11/17/2025
40:44
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by one of the editors of "IT: Welcome to Derry", Esther Sokolow, to discuss her work on the tv series.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Esther SokolowFollow Esther on IG: https://www.instagram.com/esthersok/
Ep.99 - Bringing a Stephen King Book to Life (feat. Production Designer Matt Likely)
10/29/2025
42:03
In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Production Designer Matt Likely to discuss his work designing the sets on "The Institute".Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Matt LikelyFollow Matt on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mlikely/?hl=enWatch Matt's Behind the scenes videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxBxXQouKN8

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Psycho-Cinematic

Victor Hughes

108 Episodes

Ep.108 - Playing Lord Corlys on House of the Dragon with Steve Toussaint

Ep.107 - The Bartender from Obsession tells all: set drama, sequel, shaping Curry Barker's success

Ep.106 - How an indie film gets made, rejected, then sold with Jeff Ryan

Ep.105 - Making a viral short film called ESSENTIALLY AMY (feat. Ari Groobman)

Ep.104 - Dylan Clark on getting a movie deal with Jordan Peele and his recent short film, CATCHER

Ep.103 - Creating the Sets for THE NIGHT MANAGER (feat. Victor Molero)

Ep.102 - Filming A24's FRIENDSHIP with DP Andy Rydzewski

Ep.101 - Child Acting on IT: WELCOME TO DERRY feat. Amanda Christine

Ep.100 - Editing IT: WELCOME TO DERRY (feat. Esther Sokolow)

Ep.99 - Bringing a Stephen King Book to Life (feat. Production Designer Matt Likely)