Dec 18, 2019
No hockey mask. No machete. No Jason (at least not the way we're
used to seeing him). Despite the fact that it kicked off one of the
most popular horror franchises of all-time, the most notable thing
about the original Friday the 13th is how little it has in
common with the glut of sequels that followed it.
The...
Dec 4, 2019
On this episode, we're checking into The Overlook Hotel and investigating all of the different interpretations of The Shining and its sequel, Doctor Sleep.
We cover all of it - Stephen King's original novel, Stanley Kubrick's wildly divergent film adaptation, the more faithful (and somewhat maligned) 1997 miniseries,...
Nov 20, 2019
With Annie's arrival on
the second season of Castle Rock, it wound up being a
great time to revisit Stephen King's novel Misery and Rob
Reiner's 1990 film adaptation.
Topics include: the real life rogue who may have indirectly
influenced King's book, how that came back to haunt him many years
later, key differences...
Nov 6, 2019
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Oct 23, 2019
The Shape. The Bogeyman. Michael Myers. Whatever you want to call
him, he's the reason for the season and on this episode we're
investigating John Carpenter's 1978 classic Halloween.
From the production's inauspicious beginnings to the film's
now-legendary status, we track the incredible journey of a ragtag
group of...