Ep. 084: Savageland (2017)

For this week’s episode of Horror Movie Weekly, Mister Watson chose an intriguing film for us to review that not as much a Found Footage film as it is a “Found Photograph” film! It also happens to be timely and socially relevant. In Episode 084, your late-night Horror hosts — Jay of the Dead, Channy … Continue reading "Ep. 084: Savageland (2017)"

For this week’s episode of Horror Movie Weekly, Mister Watson chose an intriguing film for us to review that not as much a Found Footage film as it is a “Found Photograph” film! It also happens to be timely and socially relevant. In Episode 084, your late-night Horror hosts — Jay of the Dead, Channy Dreadful and Mister Watson — bring you a Feature Review of Savageland (2017). We also bring you a couple of Micro Horror Movie Reviews and our usual rip, roarin’ good time! Remember, you’re always welcome to call and leave us a voicemail at (801) 215-9704. Join us!

Note: This episode was recorded on March 29, 2021 and released on April 11, 2021.

This weekly Horror movie podcast brings you one recent Horror movie review every Sunday. (We’re defining “recent” as any Horror movie released within the last five years, so now that it’s 2021, we’ll be covering Horror films from 2016 to the present.) And we always reveal next week’s pick at the end of every show, so you can watch along with us and be prepared for the following episode. Join us, and thanks for listening!

SHOW NOTES:

Introduction

— Welcome to Horror Movie Weekly Episode 084

MICRO HORROR MOVIE REVIEWS

Jay of the Dead: Shocker (1989) = 3.5 ( Avoid )

Mister Watson: The Berlin Bride (2019) = 7 ( Rent / Stream )

– Mister Watson’s pick for this week: Savageland (2017)

[ 00:12:20 ] – Feature Review: Savageland (2017)

Genre Classification: Mystery / Faux Documentary / Crime / “Found Photograph”

Premise:

Something terrible passes through the off-grid town of Sangre de Cristo, on the Arizona-Mexico border. When all 57 inhabitants disappear overnight, leaving nothing but bloody trails, suspicion falls on the lone survivor, an illegal immigrant. But a roll of photos that he took that night tells a different story.

Ratings and Recommendations: Savageland (2017)

Mister Watson = 7 ( Rental )

Channy Dreadful = 2.5 ( Avoid )

Jay of the Dead = 6 ( Low-priority Rental )

Next on Episode 085: M (201?) — Jay of the Dead’s pick

Original podcast theme music: Jay of the Dead

Links for this episode:

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Twitter: @ChannyDreadful

Jay recommends Channy’s Article on Cujo

Channy on Hereditary with Ron Martin on The Resurrection of Zombie 7 Podcast

Channy Dreadful Archives on The Resurrection of Zombie 7

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Links for Mister Watson:

Twitter: @WatZeeParty

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