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100 | Killer Klowns From Outer Space
This week, we celebrate a very important milestone: our 100th episode! Can you believe it? But instead of resting on our laurels we're getting right back to business— reviewing the 1988 camp classic "Killer Klowns from Outer Space." We also go on a few tangents about Joko Anwar (again), gay Captain America, the X-Men, James Wan's masterpiece "Dead Silence," and we look ahead to self-cancelling for our 101st episode. ...
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099 | Apollo 13 & Apollo 18
This week, we choose to go to the moon not once but twice! First, Patrick and Chris discuss the 1995 blockbuster APOLLO 13, which set the standard for lunar disaster movies. Then, we watch APOLLO 18, the 2011 horror movie about the secret final moon mission... and why we never went back. But that's not all! We also chat about USC's horror webinar series, Joko Anwar, TOURIST TRAP (1979), Ken Russell's THE DEVILS, COHERENCE, S. Craig Zahler, the career of Gary Sinise, the presidential alien, and how to hunt for meteorites in the wilderness of Western Canada. It's an episode that is truly out of this world in more ways than one. ...
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098 | Await Further Instructions
On this week's episode, we review AWAIT FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS, a movie that imagines what would happen if your relatives slowly became more deranged due to messages on their television set. We also briefly talk about the slasher classic "My Bloody Valentine," the horror novel "Goth" by Otsuichi, and the 1978 abduction of filmmaker Shin Sang-ok by North Korea. Learn more about Shin Sang-ok from This American Life: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/556/same-bed-different-dreams-2015/act-one-2 ...
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097 | #Alive
Can you imagine being trapped in your apartment alone while a killer virus ravages your country? That's the far-fetched premise of #ALIVE, the latest zombie thriller from South Korea, in which unlikely hero Joon-Woo must not only navigate an infested apartment block, but also cyberspace, the friend-zone, the instant-noodle zone, the threatening-neighbor zone, the mountaineering-equipment space, and the voice-mail zone... posting through it all the way. ...
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096 | Horns
This week the gang tours the dewey forests of Washington state for a spooky, fantastic adventure with Daniel Radcliffe— eat your heart out, Robert Pattinson! It's HORNS, adapted from the Joe Hill novel of the same name. After Ig Perrish is blamed for his girlfriend Merrin's heinous murder, he magically sprouts demon horns and sets off to clear his name. Join us as we solve the murder mystery and plenty of other mysteries along the way. ...
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095 | Unfriended
This week the gang logs on for the cyber-thriller UNFRIENDED, in which a group of teenage cyber-friends match wits with the cyber-ghost of the girl they cyber-bullied one cyber-year prior. Plus: we'll talk about some our own cyber-exploits and report from the Todd McFarlane beat with a bit of new Spawn non-news. ...