Saturday Night Freak Show
591 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 133 ratingsEach Saturday, the Internet Radio Superstars (Colin, Sean, Holly and Michaela) assemble for some movie watchin' and analysis, with the accent on geek cinema, horror, sci-fi, and action films - chosen round-robin style by the Saturday Night Freak Show!
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Steel Dawn (1987)
July 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBHolly puts her killin' days behind her but finds its all she's really good at in the wasteland of Steel Dawn (1987), a forgotten Patrick Swazye vehicle that's a cross between Mad Max and Shane. A retired swordslinger befriends a frontier woman and her son and finds himself pushed back into a life of murderin' when an evil baddie sets his sights on their land. Listen as we discover one of the most hilarious hairdos in cinema history among the walrusmen of the post-apocalyptic futureworld on th...
Thirteen Ghosts (2001)
July 04, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBSean learns that people who live in ornate glass houses shouldn't throw stones at the Thirteen Ghosts (2001) housed within! Twelve of the creatures are trapped inside with Tony Shaloub and family, who must figure out how to stop an infernal machine, which is the clockwork house itself, from opening the dreaded Eye of Hell. Listen as we discuss the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright(!), bisected lawyers, AVID farts, and the surprise participation of James Gunn on this week's exciting episode. H...
City of the Living Dead (1980)
June 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBColin upchucks in his Upchuck Cup™ while watching the splatter classic City of the Living Dead (1980) from Italy's Godfather of Gore, Lucio Fulci. A priest hangs himself in a graveyard, thus opening the Gates of Hell, and only a clarivoyant medium, a dogged journalist, and a small town psychiatrist have any chance of stopping it. Listen as we describe vomit disemboweling, brain scooping, maggot storms, and cranial drilling in lovingly disgusting detail on this week's exciting episode! Hoste...
After Earth (2013)
June 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBMichaela implodes along with Will Smith and M. Night Shyamalan with the sci-fi box office dud After Earth (2013). A gruff military dad and his son (Jaden Smith) are marooned on a hostile planet and have only each other to rely on as an extraterrestrial menace - which hunts by sensing their fear - stalks them. Listen as we plot the trajectory of Shyamalan's fall from grace, expose the subtext of Scientology, and bathe in the sin of cinematic nepotism, and more on this week's exciting episode! ...
Congo (1995)
June 13, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBHolly goes on an adventure safari with an amorous, talking gorilla in Congo (1995). Based on the Michael Crichton novel, the movie finds 3 separate groups of people with 3 separate motives venturing into the jungles of Zaire and running afoul of rhinos, snakes, heat seeking missiles, and, ultimately, killer gorillas. Listen as we tackle implied bestiality, the criminal under-utilization of Bruce Campbell, and frickin' lasers, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
Bug (1975)
June 06, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBSean learns the hard way that when man tampers with nature, he makes monsters in Bug (1975), the final film from legendary producer William Castle. A California earthquake releases prehistoric, firestarter cockroaches, and that's not bad enough - a mad scientist experiments with them to create an apocalyptic species of devil bug! Listen as we talk about burning down the Brady Bunch house, cat murder, jellied chicken and more on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Invasion USA (1985)
May 30, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBColin finds the third time's the charm in bringing the Freak Show over to team Chuck with Invasion USA (1985). Chuck Norris is a one-man-army, a mythical being that rises from the Florida Everglades to open up a can of whoop ass on foreign terrorists who've invaded his territory: America. Listen as we reveal the secret origin of Chuck Norris Facts, get into the history of the man himself, and hit you with so many right's you'll be begging for a left on this week's exciting episode! Hosted o...
Jonah Hex (2010)
May 23, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBMichaela was cool with the big-screen version of DC Comics classic anti-hero Jonah Hex (2010) until he started talking to dead people and rode off into steampunk territory! Hex is a bounty hunter seeking revenge on the evil Confederate colonel who burned down his life, and Megan Fox is the feisty prostitute that he must save before the end of the movie. Listen as we talk supernatural steampunk Westerns, rock out to Mastodon, and mention Wild Wild West more than once on this week's exciting ep...
Virus (1999)
May 16, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBHolly finds out flesh is weak but metal is forever when she becomes a robot cyborg after watching Virus (1999), a haunted ship/Alien clone, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Sutherland as sailors who make the unwise move of investigating a derelict Russian science vessel with a killer alien robot on board! Listen to tales of yelling 'yar!' at cats, ommetaphobia, find out which mainframe is THE mainframe and more on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Spookies (Rewatch, 1986)
May 09, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 47 MBSean couldn't get enough of Spookies (1986) the first time we covered it on our show, so he warps time and space so we can do it again (a Freak Show first)! It's true we watched Spookies before...on December 19th, 2015, to be exact...but Holly and Michaela weren't on the show then and missed out on this cinematic landmark. Listen as we talk farting muckmen, spider women, a menagerie of monsters and the terrible twisted history of Spookies on this week's exciting episode. Hosted on Acast. Se...
The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)
May 02, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBColin geeks out over Hammer Films' single wolfman movie The Curse of the Werewolf (1961), which finds future superstar and tabloid hellraiser Oliver Reed making baptismal fonts boil and howlin' at the moon as a young lad cursed with lycanthropy from birth. Listen as we do a super nerd deep dive on Britain's Hammer Films, fire stunts gone awry, monster makeup and more, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Serenity (2019)
April 25, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBMichaela beings to question everything about the world she's living in after watching Serenity (2019). You might wonder how this alleged "sexy noir" thriller qualifies as a Freak Show candidate but we can only tell you it does, a bizarre trainwreck of a movie with an A-list cast that runs right off the rails of both sanity and good taste before it's over. Listen as we ponder the metaphysical sciences, and concepts of free will, in our attempt to sort it all out on this week's exciting show! ...
Bad Taste (1987)
April 18, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 52 MBHolly discovers aliens have turned a small seaside town into a fast food human buffet in Peter Jackson's Bad Taste (1987), a virtuoso splatstick comedy from the director/writer/cinematographer/editor/makeup effects/star. Listen as we get recall experiences with DIY filmmaking, nearly barf thinking about aliens drinking barf, and get closer to mastering the technical hurdles of social distancing, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Relic (1997)
April 11, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBSean ventures into the rainforest and comes back as a big, scaly monster in The Relic (1997). Said creature gets shipped back to Chicago's Field Museum where it decapitates 25 people and is hunted down by the bulk of the metropolitan police force while scientists try to decode its genome, ad nauseum. Listen as we question the wisdom of shooting an entire movie without lighting, wonder about the nutritional value of the hypothalamus, and find out about the St. Lawrence Seaway, all on this week...
Tourist Trap (1979)
April 04, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBColin forgets one of life's most valuable lessons: never stop at a backwoods Tourist Trap (1979)! Friendly proprietor Chuck Connors shows off a wax effigy of his wife to young travelers in his off-road "museum" while his telekinetic brother runs around in a creepy mask, encasing beautiful women in plaster. On this episode you'll hear about mannequin orgies, hearts bursting in fright, random nose-blowings and more on this weeks exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
Final Destination 3 (2006)
March 28, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBMichaela has a premonition of bad things to come after watching Final Destination 3 (2006), aka the one with the rollercoaster. Mary Elizabeth Winstead suffers survivors guilt after her friends are killed and then tries to save the rest from the machinations of Death itself. Listen as we explore death by tanning bed, the therapy of yelling at bears, Choose Your Own Adventure DVDs, and the legacy of the entire Final Destination series on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Alone in the Dark (1982)
March 21, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 56 MBHolly is lured in by the promise of watching Donald Pleasance, Jack Palance and Martin Landau together in a slasher movie with Alone in the Dark (1982). During a citywide blackout, a quartet of psychos escape from a mental hospital and lay siege to the home of their therapist. Listen as we contemplate bizarre dream sequences, punks against nuclear power, and Jack Palance's lung capacity on this week's exciting show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
March 14, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBSean wonders if 10 years may have softened the pain of witnessing 2010's A Nightmare on Elm Street remake. Once upon a time, Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes set about to remake every sacred horror movie classic, this time casting Oscar-nominee Jackie Earl Haley as pederast child killer-turned-dream demon Fred Krueger. Listen as we heap scorn at the feet of creatively bankrupt Hollywood money men and ultimately drown in a pit of despair on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Popcorn (1991)
March 07, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBColin says you'll "buy a bag, go home in a box" of Popcorn (1991), a slasher film set in a movie theater where lovingly-crafted throwbacks to William Castle-style 50's "gimmick" movies play on screen during an all-night horror movie marathon. Listen as we recount uncomfortable 4D movie theater experiences, explore death by mosquito proboscis, and encounter the terror of crusty corpuscles on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
February 29, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 55 MBMichaela couldn't wait for Sean to get around to showing us his brand new Blu-ray of Tammy and the T-Rex: The Gore Cut (1994), a new version of a video store staple which reinstates a bunch of bloody sequences into formerly "family-friendly" sci-fi comedy. Denise Richards stars as a cheerleader who's jock boyfriend (pre-Fast and the Furious Paul Walker) is killed by bullies and his brain transplanted into an animatronic T-Rex. Listen as we marvel at girl-robot romance, mad scientists, testicu...
The Boy (2016)
February 22, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 55 MBHolly says she'd take a job babysitting a haunted doll after watching The Boy (2016). Lauren Cohan, from TV's The Walking Dead, stars as an American nanny who relocates to a spooky English manor house to watch over an eccentric couple's "son," who turns out to be a porcelain doll. Strange occurrences ensue. Listen as we discuss reverse hauntings, giant British billiard tables, and test our tolerance for domestic disturbances on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (1995)
February 15, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBGreetings, boils and ghouls! Sean tries to resist temptation, survive the night and save the world with Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (1995)! The popular 90's HBO TV series gets a big-screen upgrade as seven unlucky souls find themselves in an apocalyptic last stand between scruffy paladin William Sadler and a demonic cowboy (Billy Zane) with a coterie of demons in tow. Listen as we discuss the enduring appeal of The Crypt-Keeper, ask 'what ever happened to Billy Zane?', and the...
Deep Red (1975)
February 08, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBColin supposes Dario Argento is the godfather of the slasher film after watching Deep Red (aka Profundo Rosso aka The Hatchet Murders, 1975). An English pianist in Rome witnesses a murder and must discover who the black gloved killer is before he becomes the next victim. Listen as we compare the Italian giallo to the American slasher, find direct correlations between Deep Red and Halloween, and explore the strange beauty of giallo titles as we play another round of Giallo Shots on this week's...
The Fanatic (2019)
February 01, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 56 MBMichaela supposes that every celebrity's worst nightmare is The Fanatic (2019), in which a movie star-obsessed fan named "Moose" (John Travolta) suffers a series of humiliations at the hands of his screen idol (Devon Sawa), setting the feeble-minded fellow off on a quest to be acknowledged by his hero, at any cost. Listen as we chat about the directorial prowess of Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst, self-absorbed movie stars, lunatic fans, questionable acting choices and more, all on this week...
Creepshow (1982)
January 25, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBWe wrap up Listener's Choice month with our most requested title: Creepshow (1982), as George Romero and Stephen King team up to pay homage to EC's horror comics of the 1950s. Prepare yourself for five jolting tales of terror, featuring ghouls, monsters, creepy crawlies and revenge from beyond the grave, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sleepaway Camp (1983)
January 18, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBListener's Choice month continues as we move on to our 2nd most requested movie, Sleepaway Camp (1983). Honestly, it's strange we haven't already covered this (although we did watch the sequel, Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers). Odd duck Angela and her cousin Ricky spend a summer weekend at Camp Arawak where, almost immediately, people begin dying one by one. What beef does the slasher hold against this wholesome, cheerful bunch of boys and girls? Listen as we talk about required reading in...
John Carpenter's The Fog (1980)
January 11, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBWe're watching movies you voted for this month, and coming in at #3 is John Carpenter's The Fog (1980). The seaside hamlet of Antonio Bay is haunted by a 100 year old curse as a supernatural fog descends, bringing with it the ghosts of angry shipwrecked sailors! Listen as we tremble in awe at the power of Tom Atkins' un-mustached upper lip, our fear of being turned inside out, pirate ghost stories, and atmosphere so pungent you can smell it, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Ac...
Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
January 04, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBWe're spending January 2020 watching movies you voted for, kicking off the celebration with #4: Jaws: The Revenge (1987). Ellen Brody (Lorraine Gary) discovers this time it's personal as a Great White shark sets out to kill every member of her family, presumably in retaliation for its brethren destroyed in the first set of movies, and even follows her from Long Island to the Bahamas to get even. Listen as we talk grandma's romance-filled tropical vacation, obviously mechanical sharks, improba...
Best and Worst Movies of 2019
December 28, 2019 06:01 - 2 hours - 93.5 MBIt's that time of year again, as we gather 'round the bar to make our picks of the Best and Worst Movies we saw in 2019! Will your favorite make the cut? As always, thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Carpenter's Christine (1983)
December 21, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 62 MBHolly burns rubber with John Carpenter's Christine (1983), based on Stephen King's novel. High school nerd Arnie becomes obsessed with restoring an old '58 Plymouth Fury, and gradually, as Christine comes back to life, Arnie gains a new self confidence. But who is killing off the high school bullies who tormented him? Listen as we discuss creepy car salesmen, teenage rebellion, automotive snuff films, and demon cars from hell in this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
The Baby (1973)
December 14, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBSean finds out that what goes on in the baby's room isn't for kids in The Baby (1973)! A new social worker forms and unhealthy obsession with her latest client, a grown man with the maturity of a baby, who's kept in a giant playpen my his peculiar mother and sisters. Listen as we collectively cringe at all the diaper changing, breast feeding, cattle prod-wielding weirdness on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I Drink Your Blood (1970)
December 07, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 53 MBColin proclaims that "Satan was an acid head" and proceeds to freak out with I Drink Your Blood (1970), a notorious gorefest in which a vengeful tot poisons meat pies with rabies and feeds them to a group of satanic hippies, who then go on a blood-soaked rampage. Listen as amplified lip-smacking sends Sean and Michaela into a paroxysm of disgust, while we learn about Walt Disney's sex education cartoons and the glory days of exploitation cinema on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Aca...
Don't Open 'Til Christmas (1984)
November 30, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBMichaela thinks dressing up as Santa Claus might prove hazardous to her health in Don't Open 'Til Christmas (1984), in which a psycho slasher prowls the streets of London, killing Father Christmas wherever he finds him! Two lovebirds and a Scotland Yard detective try to run down the Santa killer before he slays again. Listen as we mine the shallow subgenre of British slasher movies, Kensington gore, the castration of Santa Claus and more, all on this week's exciting show! Hosted on Acast. S...
Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959)
November 23, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBHolly winds up a reanimated ghoul after aliens enact Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959). Infamously described as "the worst movie ever made", director Ed Wood's sci-fi opus brings aliens to Earth to bring the dead back to life in an effort to conquer the planet. Listen as we expound on the career of Ed Wood, Bela Lugosi's posthumous guest starring role, and generally get a bunch of trivia wrong in this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eye See You (D-Tox, 2002)
November 16, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBSean mounts the head of Sylvester Stallone atop the Saturday Night Freak Show Wall of Fame with Eye See You (2002), the closest the Italian Stallion will ever get to being in a horror movie (outside of Cobra). Stallone is a despondent FBI agent who gets shipped off to a cavernous detox center in the wintry wilds of Wyoming and discovers one of the patients there is a killer. But which one? Listen as we talk cigarette censorship, Stallone's killer mitts, and how a flamethrower makes everything...
Blood Rage (1987)
November 09, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBColin emphatically declares "It's not cranberry sauce!" while surveying the crimson carnage of the holiday slasher Blood Rage (1987). Terry and Todd are identical twins. One of them is a psychopathic killer. After escaping from a mental hospital on Thanksgiving, he of them heads back home to bring a nightmare to the tenants of the Shadow Woods apartment complex. Listen as we talk about condom salesmen, Oedipal complexes, pumpkin pie mutilation, and bloody mayhem on this week's exciting show! ...
Countdown (2019)
November 02, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBMichaela finds she can't uninstall the grim reaper in the smartphone horror flick Countdown (2019). A young nurse finds herself stalked by death after downloading a killer app which ticks off the minutes until her predicted death, and must enlist the help of a sardonic wireless salesman and a rap-loving priest to save herself. Listen as we talk technological terrors, #MeToo in the workplace, and user agreements from Hell, on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Jennifer's Body (2009)
October 26, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBHolly finds that all the boys, the girls, and the demons are obsessed with possessing Jennifer's Body (2009). Sex symbol Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried star in a tale of two childhood BFFs whose friendship begins to fracture when one of them becomes possessed by a demon and starts eating people. Listen as we discuss satanic rock bands, female power fantasies, the career longevity of Adam Brody, and the made-up slang of writer Diablo Cody, all on this week's exciting episode. Hosted on Acast....
Halloween II (1981)
October 19, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 55 MBSean gets us to watch his preferred version of Halloween II (1981, aka "the censored, alternate universe TV cut"). Listen as we reminisce about watching R-rated movies get sterilized for television, marvel at the editorial free-reign afforded Universal's broadcast wing in the 1980's, and bash Halloween (2018) again, all on this week's supernerd episode. WARNING: Intimate knowledge of every editorial decision made for the theatrical version of Halloween II may be required for full enjoyment o...
The Funhouse (1981)
October 12, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBColin runs for his life from a hideously deformed carny after witnessing the strange goings-on inside The Funhouse (1981). Texas Chain Saw Massacre director Tobe Hooper's first studio feature follows a quartet of teens into a traveling carnival which may be hiding a monster within. Listen as we talk about county fairs, turkey legs, freak tents, fortune tellers and monkeys-riding dogs, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Phantasm (1979)
October 05, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBMichaela finds herself on the receiving end of head-drilling, brain-sucking silver spheres of death with Phantasm (1979)! Brothers Mike and Jody, along with hippie ice-cream man Reggie, investigate creepy goings-on at the local mortuary and run afoul of the sinister Tall Man. Listen as we chat about nightmares, drive-ins, impromptu jam sessions, and worship at the altar of the '71 Hemi 'Cuda, all on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
House on Haunted Hill (1999)
September 28, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBHolly offers the Internet Radio Superstars $1 million a piece to spend the night in the House on Haunted Hill (1999). Five strangers find themselves trapped in a former art deco insane asylum along with ghosts, creeps, ghouls and a rich married couple (Geoffrey Rush and Famke Janssen) who amuse themselves by plotting to kill each other. Listen as we remember horror's PT Barnum, William Castle; late 90's haunted house movies; and try to get a sponsorship from Cameo.com; all on this week's exci...
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
September 21, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 64 MBSean takes a whack at the Big Apple with Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989). Getting tired of chopping up teens at a woodsy summer camp, Jason hops aboard a cruise ship bound for NYC where he finds himself welcomed by a city in which he fits right in. Listen as we rank all the Friday the 13th movies, pay tribute to Kane Hodder's contribution to the series, and marvel at improbable teleportation and ghostly visions in this week's exciting episode. Hosted on Acast. See a...
It: Chapter Two (2019)
September 14, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBWe go on a return Freak Show Field Trip to the clown-haunted sewers of Derry, Maine for a final confrontation with It: Chapter Two (2019). Twenty-seven years have past since 7 kids thought they beat a child-eating monster that lives beneath their hometown; now, they're summoned back once it's discovered to have survived. Listen as we talk about killer clowns from outer space, changes between Stephen King's novel and the screen adaptations, and all sorts of other It-related nonsense on this w...
Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
September 07, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBColin lives through the holy terror of communion with a freaky Catholic slasher with Alice, Sweet Alice (1976). Little Brooke Shields, in her first film role, is murdered in church and suspicion falls on her troubled sister, Alice. Is she the masked killer in the yellow rain slicker? Listen as we talk about religious fanaticism, pedophile landlords, schizoid tweens, and soap opera dynamics on this week's exciting show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hell Night (1981)
August 31, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBHolly finds that fraternity hazing rituals aren't complete without a deranged murderer on the loose on Hell Night (1981). A quartet of pledges locked up in a spooky old mansion who discover that tales of a psychotic killer loose in the house may be true. Listen as we fathom the post-Exorcist sex appeal of Linda Blair, the bizarre bedroom rituals of college surfers, face grabbing as a power move, and more strange behavior on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
Vacancy (2007)
August 24, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBMichaela swears off going on vacation after watching Vacancy (2007). Quarreling marital duo Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsdale, en route to getting a divorce, stop off at an out-of-the-way motel and end up tormented by three masked men who are intent on adding them to their snuff film enterprise. Listen as we talk about the zeitgeist of horror films in the 2000's, motel-set horror movies, and tips to surviving the worst night of your life on this week's exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See ...
Roar (1981)
August 17, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBSean makes a bet that he'll never be killed by lions, a claim that can't be made by the makers of Roar (1981). Called "the most dangerous movie ever made," a madman takes his family (including Melanie Griffith and her mother, The Birds star Tippi Hedren) into a habitat full of man-eating lions, tigers, and leopards to make a movie, resulting in over 70 cast and crew injuries. And that's what really happened, not the plot of the film! Listen as we share our slack-jawed disbelief at watching on...
The Sentinel (1977)
August 10, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBColin finds himself forever standing guard over the Gates of Hell as The Sentinel (1977), in a star-studded Satanic supernatural shocker from Death Wish director Michael Winner. A beautiful model moves into a New York City brownstone and finds herself terrorized by bizzaro neighbors and nightmarish visions while a blind priest, who lives in the apartment above hers, may hold the answers. Listen as we talk naked orgies involving the elderly, a touching scene involving Mrs. Clark Griswold, and ...
Strays (1991)
August 03, 2019 05:01 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBMichaela finds herself surrounded by killer felines in Strays (1991), in which a family moves into a country home only to find it's cellar is the lair of one super-pissed off, territorial cat and a furry army of murderous pussies. Listen as we debate the existence of the LA Metro, discuss the dynamics of Lifetime movie dramas, and unravel the mysteries of one Chuck Lubin, all on this exciting episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.