The final moments of Halloween II had been intended to
kill off Michael Myers for good, but the film's box office success
all but guaranteed another sequel. The only way creators John
Carpenter and Debra Hill could be lured back for another entry was
with the promise that they could come up with an entirely
new...
The popularity of occult horror had been on the rise since the
late 60s, but it was the success of The Exorcist in 1973
that led to a slew of other films attempting to cash in on that
craze. One of the more notable efforts was Richard Donner's debut
feature The Omen.
On this episode, we're investigating how Donner...
Kristen, Mike, and Chris investigate pop culture's most memorable villains, antiheroes, and misunderstood monsters to find out how they make being bad look so good. New episodes every other Wednesday.