Horror on the Highways! We talk three tales of the road: Wrong Turn (2003), Scenic Route (2013), and the Peter Fonda RV classic, Race with the Devil (1975).
AHS Freak Show & Tod Browning's Freaks
Returning to the Ryan Murphy roadshow of horror we arrive at season 4, Freak Show. We cover the cast and their real-life counterparts, including many of the original cast of Freaks (1932). We study Todd Browning's cult classic film as the inspiration for this season's characters & themes.
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Dead Seas
We cruise through three tales of the sea: Ghost Ship (2002), Triangle (2009), and The Reeds (2010). Also exploring the legend of ghost ship The Mary Celeste.
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Penny Dreadful, Preacher, Hannibal & Patreon!
We take a break from American Horror Story to update on John Logan’s lush genre-packed Penny Dreadful (now on Netflix Streaming), AMC's Preacher, and Hannibal Season 3 (now on Amazon Prime). Also, we are now on Patreon! Find us at https://www.patreon.com/rantsmacabre and join us for exclusive episodes, Watch-Alongs, fan-curated episodes and bonus content we haven't even thought of yet!
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AHS: Hotel Part 2
We return to American Horror Story to wrap up our coverage of Season 5: Hotel. We talk about the season's highs and lows, and the rise of Elizabeth Taylor.
A Lesson in Horror: Nosferatu & The Lost Boys
Lori Learnard, Mindy's mom joins us to talk about her years teaching high school and the horror section of her Film Appreciation class. We compare & contrast vampire lore and kids' relationship with what scares them.
Lunch Hour Reviews AHS: Hotel
For the next few Lunch Hour Reviews we're going to be revisiting the American Horror Story franchise. Starting with Ryan Murphy's most ambitious season yet, Hotel. Starring Lady Gaga, Evan Peters, Denis O'Hare, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Matt Bomer, Sarah Paulson, Cheyenne Jackson, Chloë Sevigny, and the incomprehensible Wes Bentley.
Home Invasion Horror!
We break into Home Invasion Horror! Audrey Hepburn's Wait Until Dark (1967), the French-extreme Inside from 2007, and Adam Wingard's You're Next from 2011.