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In our special 200th episode of Rewind of the Living Dead, we're going to sharpen our stakes, go get the amulet and prove the Wolfman's got nards as we review the 1987 classic “The Monster Squad" plus a special interview as one of the cast members joins us at the end of the show.... let it begin! Music courtesy of Andrew Scott Bell and Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio For more Rewind of the Living Dead, follow on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/rewindofdeadFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rewindoflivingdeadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rewindoflivingdead/
It's a brand new episode of YOU DON'T KNOW DICK, where we look at the lengthy career of beloved actor Dick Miller! On this episode we're joined by writer/producer Heather Wixson (IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS, Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures) to talk about the FX-heavy horror-comedy TALES FROM THE CRYPT: DEMON KNIGHT from 1995! Check it out! The post Episode 33 – You Don’t Know Dick – Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) appeared first on Cinema Smorgasbord.
Nolan is joined by Emily von Seele, Paul Farrell, and Philip Yount — as well as special guest Heather Wixson from Daily Dead — to discuss Wes Craven's SCREAM 4 (2011) and Tyler MacIntyre's TRAGEDY GIRLS (2017). The gang catches up on recent horror releases, new discoveries, and rewatches before being targeted by two pairs of sociopathic teenagers intent on killing their way to fame and fortune. Other movies and TV shows discussed on this episode: ESCAPE ROOM (2019), CHANNEL ZERO: THE DREAM DOOR (2018), GODZILLA (2014), SHIN GODZILLA (2016), KRAMPUS (2015), THE CHANGELING (1980), BIRD BOX (2018), HOUSEWIFE (2018), INCIDENT IN A GHOSTLAND (2018), HELL FEST (2018), J.D.'S REVENGE (1976), CRITTERS (1986), CRITTERS 2 (1988), INSIDE NO. 9 (2014), A SIMPLE FAVOR (2018), POLAR (2019), LORDS OF CHAOS (2019), THE PRODIGY (2019), ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2018), MISERY (1990). As will always be the case with this show, be aware that our discussion contains spoilers. If you want to watch the movies before listening to the show, there are a couple of ways you can do so. SCREAM 4 is available to stream on Netflix and TRAGEDY GIRLS is available to stream on Hulu. Links of interest and/or sources cited for research on this episode: Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures by Heather Wixson (Book) Review: ESCAPE ROOM Makes for a Thrilling Start to a New Year of Horror by Heather Wixson (Daily Dead) Celebrating Makeup Artist Extraordinaire Matt Rose by Heather Wixson (Daily Dead) Horror Experts On Their Favorite Genre Performances That No One Talks About by Jonathan Barkan (Dread Central) In 2018, the Trend of Horror Films Being Labeled “Not Horror Films” Continued… But Why? by Emily von Seele (Bloody Disgusting) A Pain in the Butt: The Tiny Ashs of Army of Darkness (1994) by Paul Farrell (Scriptophobic) Hungry, Hungry Crites: The Chaos of Critters 2 (1988) by Paul Farrell (Scriptophobic) Class of 88: CRITTERS 2: THE MAIN COURSE – Just As Tasty the Second Time Around by Scott Drebit (Daily Dead) Horror Queers by Trace Thurman and Joe Lipsett (podcast)
At the annual Flashback Weekend horror convention in Chicago, the Corpse Club team got together for the very first time to record their first-ever live episode! Gathering around the microphone face to face, co-hosts Patrick Bromley, Heather Wixson, Derek Anderson, Scott Drebit, and Jonathan James talked about their favorite Flashback panels, eye-catching horror collectibles at the vendor tables, their dream convention guests, and Heather Wixson's first book, Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures, which was featured at its own table at Flashback Weekend. So, sit back, relax, and listen to our first-ever live recording of Corpse Club... in the flesh!
Greg and Jenius are joined by the writer of Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures, Heather Wixson! We talk the book, all things horror and finish things up with our top 3 special effects gags!
In a special "Horrigins" installment of Corpse Club, co-host Patrick Bromley talks with Heather Wixson about her work covering the horror genre over the past ten years—a fascinating career that has included life-changing interviews, unforgettable live events coverage, adventures running her own film festival, and the recent release of her first book, Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures, an ambitious 444-page undertaking packed with behind-the-scenes photos of memorable creature creations as well as interviews with 20 brilliant and innovative makeup effects artists. If you've ever wondered what it's really like to make a career covering the genre that you love, this is your chance to learn about the thrills, chills, and never-ending effort that fuels the life of a horror journalist.