Halloween (1978)
Michael Campochiaro Vs. Michael Myers in his annual revisit of the perennial seasonal favourite, John Carpenter's Halloween (1978).
Episode 233 - Horrotober '17 No.5 - A Scrotum of Draculas
On this our last Horrotober podcast for 2017, Jim Wallace and Jon Cross talk two completely bizarre and quite probably awful Dracula films - Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula and Dracula 2000 with Gerard Butler as Dracula (which sounds like a Monty Python joke but isn't, it's painfully true)
Dracula A.D. 1972
The Bloke Down The Pub, lover of all things Hammer, debates the guilt in "guilty pleasure" sequel of Hammer's long-running Dracula franchise, 1972's Dracula A.D. 1972.
Satoshi Kon's Perfect Blue 20th Anniversary
Lindsey Thomas takes a look at the 20th Anniversary re-release of the striking and provocative anime, cult classic, debut of Satoshi Kon, Perfect Blue.
Episode 232 - Horrotober '17 No.4 - Suspiria
At 2 a.m. in the noisiest diner in all of New York, the tired & grumpy Jon Cross and the generally affable Jim Wallace sit down to try and work out just what Dario Argento's Suspiria is all about.
In Defense of the Horror-Musical: Exhibit A – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Lisa Gullickson brings you songs! scares!! and Sondheim!!! with her look at the musical horror, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - nope not the Burton/Depp one - the Angela Lansbury one from 1982!
Lumpkin the Pumpkin
Owen Durivage, our explorer in the darkened, damp, dingy corners of VHS/movie land, tells us all about the barely-animated, Halloween themed film Lumpkin The Pumpkin.
In his own words "It’s not good, but I feel everyone should see it at least once.
Warrior’s Gate
Lindsey Thomas relives the movies of her youth and finds plenty of fun in Enter The Warrior's Gate from the minds of Luc Besson and Robert Kamen
Episode 231 - Horrotober '17 No.3 - Blood Games/The Catcher/Billy Club
Returning champ, Nick Consol joins us to discuss not one but three baseball themed horror films - Blood Games, The Catcher & Billy Club
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Bloke Down The Pub is wishing that his beloved Hammer had made a whole slew of Sherlock Holmes movies after watching 1959's The Hound of the Baskervilles starring Peter Cushing, Andre Morell and Christopher Lee.
Pet Sematary
Jon Cross revisits Stephen King's Pet Sematary and finds lots to love amongst the crudely written gravestones and zombie cats.
Episode 230 - Horrotober '17 No.2 - Terror at London Bridge/Edge of Sanity/Bad Karma
Jon Cross is joined by Moe Porne of No Budget Nightmares and Dee Shaw of The 3 Black Geeks to discuss a trilogy of American takes on the Jack The Ripper legend - Terror at London Bridge, Edge of Sanity & Bad Karma. This podcast has got The Hoff, bricks, sweaty Perkins and more!
Lost Weekend VIII Review: My Friend Dahmer
Lisa Gullickson looks at My Friend Dahmer, having seen the film at Lost Weekend VIII. The film is about notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's time in high school.
Episode 229 - Horrotober '17 No.1 - Tobe Hooper's The Funhouse
For the first podcast episode of HORROTOBER '17 Jon Cross and Jim Wallace discuss Tobe Hooper's Carni-filled monster/slasher film The Funhouse.
Fantastic Fest Review: Gerald’s Game
Lisa Gullickson sends us another review from Austin's Fantastic Fest! This time for Stephen King adaptation, Gerald's Game that premieres on Netflix this Friday. With strong performances from Bruce Greenwood and Carla Gugino and a tense storyline, doesn't sound like you'll have to handcuff us to a bed and pry our eyes open to watch this.
"What Can We Say?" Bodied and Gilbert: A Fantastic Fest Double Feature that Addresses Taking Art Too Far
Lisa Gullickson, still in Austin for Fantastic Fest, is finding commonality about morals and speech in the documentary Gilbert and the comedy drama, Bodied.
Mother! Is Freaking People the F@#$ Out!!
Michael Campochiaro is perplexed as to why everyone freaked out over Darren Aronofsky's new film, Mother! and suggests people stop watching HGTV house makeover shows and occasionally, challenge themselves. Plus, you know, Michelle Pfeiffer...
Moose: The Movie (2015)
Owen Durivage lives in the corners of the internets and finds movies you never thought were possible. This time around it's Moose. A horror comedy about a killer Alaskan moose and a town full of crazies and puppets!
Fear Town, USA (2014 Troma/Annum Films)
Jay Mayo, our resident Troma Entertainment fan, casts his humourous and B Movie loving eye over indie slasher comedy, Fear Town, USA
Episode 228 - Blade Runner (The Final Cut)
Other Podcasts will give you all the details and knowledge about Ridley Scott's renowned masterpiece Blade Runner from 1982, Jon Cross and Jim Wallace will give you their grumpy, old, illinformed opinions...