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A few years ago, Dave McRae and Bruce Dale released âItâs Me, Billyâ â an impressive fan film which serves as an unofficial sequel to âBlack Christmasâ (1974). And just last month, they released âItâs Me, Billy Chapter 2,â bringing back the character of Jess Bradford while featuring original âBlack Christmasâ star, Lynne Griffin. Tune in to hear all about making both fan films, how Olivia Hussey was initially set to star in âChapter 2â and why she had to leave the project, and whatâs next for these two independent filmmakers.
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That creepy-a$$ smile is back in a sequel to the supernatural flick that made an ear-to-ear grin something to fear. Tune in to hear us break down âSmile 2â â from how it connected and compared to the original film, to our thoughts on what was reality vs. a hallucination, and of course, that flashy ending and where we think the franchise could go from here.
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The âTerrifierâ franchise has done wonders for indie horror, proving that an unrated flick starring a sadistic clown can be successful in theaters. Tune in to hear us break down âTerrifier 3â â from the inventive kills the series has become known for, to how they handled the return of the âfinal siblingsâ (Sienna & Jonathan), and whether we liked it more or less than the previous installments.
Kickstarter campaign for "Ripped to Shreds" graphic novel (mentioned during this episode): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/apostrophecomics/ripped-to-shreds-the-lost-80s-slasher -
Many have donned the Michael Myers mask throughout the âHalloweenâ franchise, but only one was the original Shape â Nick Castle. Tune in to hear all about playing this iconic villain in John Carpenterâs 1978 classic, the story behind his return to the franchise in Blumhouseâs trilogy, and we even chat a bit about some of his writing and directing credits â âEscape from New York,â âThe Last Starfighterâ and âTag: The Assassination Game.â
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As Sarah in âHalloween H20,â not only did Jodi Lyn OâKeefe get to work with Jamie Lee Curtis in her first return to the series, but she faced Michael Myers in one of the most brutal and memorable scenes of the franchise. Tune in to hear all about making this 20th anniversary sequel, all the ins and outs of filming her iconic demise, and stick around as we touch on some of her other films â from horror flicks like âDevil in the Flesh 2â to the teen rom-com, âSheâs All That.â
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âThe Substanceâ explores how far an aging Hollywood star will go to create a younger, hotter version of herself⊠and how fabulous a full length yellow coat can be. Tune in to hear us break down this body horror flick â from Demi Mooreâs fearless performance, to our interpretation of the filmâs more obscure scenes, and of course, those batsh*t crazy final 20 minutes. đČ
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âHauntologyâ marks the feature film debut of Writer/Director, Parker Brennon, who cast Nancy Loomis in her first film in over 40 years. Tune in to hear all about making this queer horror anthology, how Nancy got involved, Parkerâs approach to writing these diverse characters, and of course Matt asks Nancy several questions about playing Annie in John Carpenterâs âHalloween.â
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Mattâs 10-year-old nephew, Bix Emert-Hutner, is a major horror fan like his uncle, so we invited him on the show to revisit a spooky sequel 36 years in the making. Tune in as we break down âBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceâ â from the new characters and plot points we loved, to the ones that may have been overkill. And if you find yourself smiling from ear to ear at Bixâs touching and impressive comments, you werenât the only one. đ
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This episodeâs not like a regular episode â itâs a COOL episode! đ Thatâs because weâre joined by âMean Girlsâ Director, Mark Waters, to discuss âFriday the 13th Part 2â â the film he just so happened to use a clip of in his iconic 2004 teen comedy. And donât worry, we know how obsessed everyone is with âMean Girls,â so we asked him all about working on it. Now tune in, loser, weâre talkinâ horror on Friday the 13th!
To check out and contribute to the Indiegogo campaign for âLoose Ends â Victim No More Part IIâ (the F13 anthology film mentioned in this episodeâs intro), please visit https://igg.me/at/loose-ends/x/38044065#/ -
âStrange Darlingâ is a cat-and-mouse thriller, told in 6 non-consecutive chapters, that stars Willa Fitzgerald from the âScreamâ TV series and Kyle Gallner from more horror films than we can list here. Tune in to hear us break down every chapter â from the twists we didn't see coming, to the performance that deserves a ton of recognition, and the Q&A we watched after the film that was⊠odd.
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As Tina Gray in the original âA Nightmare on Elm Street,â Amanda Wyss was the first teen to encounter Freddy Krueger, meeting her demise in one of the most memorable kills in horror history. Tune in to hear all about making the film that launched this iconic franchise, the horror hacks she learned from Wes Craven, the cameo she was offered in âNew Nightmareâ and what happened after turning it down, and her impressive performance in the psychological horror film more people should be talking about â âThe Id.â
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2024 marks the 45th anniversary of âAlien,â and with a new film in the franchise newly released, we invited our friend Mark J. Parker, host of Release Date Rewind podcast, to discuss it with us. Tune in as we look back at the original âAlienâ before breaking down âAlien: Romulusâ â from its various ties to the original movies, to how it took liberties with some of the lore, and where we hope to see this series go in the future.
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As teen jokester, Melvin Plug, in the original âTremors,â Robert Jayne (formerly Bobby Jacoby) battled the huge slug-like Graboids alongside the likes of Kevin Bacon, Michael Gross, and Reba McEntire. Tune in to hear all about making this 1990 horror comedy, the version (and star) of âTremors 2â that did not get greenlit, and his idea for a âTremorsâ reboot.
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One of the most polarizing horror directors, M. Night Shyamalan, is back with a new thriller starring Laurie Strodeâs son⊠errr, Josh Hartnett! But did this concert-within-a-movie bring on the thrills or stir up the groans? Tune in as we break down âTrapâ â from all that music (from M. Nightâs daughter) to all those escapes, and that ending twist that really wasnât that big of a twist.
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As Sally Hardestyâs boyfriend, Jerry, Allen Danziger had the esteemed honor of being one of the original five to face Leatherface in Tobe Hooperâs groundbreaking horror classic, âThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre.â Tune in to hear all about making this iconic slasher, how he reacted the very first time he saw Leatherface, and his recent return to the genre and upcoming horror comedy, âThe Weedhacker Massacre.â
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With a scary-good marketing plan, trailers that didnât give away too much, and a creepy serial killer with Buffalo Bill vibes, Oz Perkinsâ latest horror film had a ton of hype surrounding its release. Tune in to hear us break down âLonglegsâ â from its memorable performances to all the twists and turns the story took, and the creepiest part of all â Mattâs impersonation of the Longlegs killer! đ
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Tom McLoughlin took on the task of resurrecting Jason Voorhees in âFriday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives,â and ended up creating one of the most celebrated sequels in the series. Tune in to hear all about making the 6th installment in this franchise, the script he wrote as a direct sequel to âJason Lives,â his involvement with the âFriday the 13thâ TV series, and the supernatural events that inspired his directorial debut â âOne Dark Night.â
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The sequel to âXâ (and third film in Ti Westâs trilogy) follows our anti-heroine, Maxine Minx, to Hollywood in 1985, where she desperately pursues stardom while avoiding a killer. But does this flashy sequel prioritize style over substance? Tune in to hear us break down âMaXXXine,â from Mia Gothâs performance to all those supporting characters, and whether that killer finale left us wanting more or ready to call âcut!â
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The third entry in the âA Quiet Placeâ series takes viewers back to the very beginning, showing how the world became a silent, apocalyptic shell of what it once was. Tune in to hear us break down âA Quiet Place: Day Oneâ â from how it combined heartfelt character development with full-on alien destruction, to those close-up shots of the creatures, and whether its PG-13 rating took anything away from the horror.
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Whether acting in a horror movie or creating designs for his Small Town Weirdo brand, Adam Bucci is a true artist. His Final Boy & Final Girl shirts have been worn and promoted by a variety of genre stars. Tune in to hear all about his recent (and upcoming) horror films, how Small Town Weirdo became what it is today, and the story behind that famous photo of Jamie Lee Curtis rockinâ one of his shirts.
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