Podcasts about monster movies

The crew dive into 1967's "Night Fright" - not 1985's "Fright Night", with Roddy McDowell  - and literally have trouble seeing the Hairy Gator Monster and B-movie stalwart John Agar, who is truly the best part of this underexposed, underwritten dreck . . . Yikes.The "Mutated Alligator" cocktail2.5 tbsp lemon concentrate 2 oz. rum, preferably pineapple or coconut.12 oz. Lone Star Beer (or a light lager) Start with cold/chilled ingredients. Lemonade concentrate should be just soft enough to scoop out with spoon. Combine lemonade concentrate and rum in bottom of Collins glass, top off with beer.Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

Our Monster Movie Season concludes with 2020s reimagining of The Invisible Man. Written and directed by modern horror master Leigh Whannell, The Invisible Man reinvents the iconic character as a narcissistic tech billionaire and stars Elizabeth Moss as his victim. Featuring a great modernisation of a classic character and the exploration of domestic abuse, manipulation, control and gaslighting, 2020s The Invisible Man plays it quiet and creepy with its lingering shots and stretched out moments of silence. But how does this reimagining stack up compared to the Universal classic? Join us as we dive in to The Invisible Man.  Remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a lovely review. There're new episodes every week, and we cover horror movies from new releases with spoiler filled and spoiler free reviews, to old classics and B movie gems.  You can find us on twitter and instagram @cmthpodcast or check out our website at https://castmetohell.podbean.com Theme by Dan Motti   

Our monster movie season continues with 1933's The Invisible Man! Loosely adapting H.G Wells novel of the same name, The Invisible Man stars Claude Rains as the titular villain in a film that is equal parts mind-blowing special effects, classic monster movie horror and unintentional hilarity as an invisible naked man wreaks havoc and hijinks. We discuss some differences and similarities to the novel, the special effects and the iconic character that is The Invisible Man Remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a lovely review. There're new episodes every week, and we cover horror movies from new releases with spoiler filled and spoiler free reviews, to old classics and B movie gems.  You can find us on twitter and instagram @cmthpodcast or check out our website at https://castmetohell.podbean.com Theme by Dan Motti     

This week the boys take a trip to the beginning of the 2010s as they look at the often maligned and forgotten The Wolfman. Largely adapting the original story but blending in a bit more action and gothic horror vibes, 2010s The Wolfman features a star-studded cast comprised of Benicio Del Toro, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt and Mr Hugo Weaving (Mor-dor) and Rick Baker returning to the werewolf genre for some special effects. But why did such a star-studded cast result in a film that was pretty hated on upon release? Does The Wolfman hold up today? Join us as we discussed the modernisation of the original material, the development hell and the strange tonal mismatch as our Monster Movie Season continues. Remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a lovely review. There're new episodes every week, and we cover horror movies from new releases with spoiler filled and spoiler free reviews, to old classics and B movie gems.  You can find us on twitter and instagram @cmthpodcast or check out our website at https://castmetohell.podbean.com Theme by Dan Motti 

Scott, Mary and Dave strap on their spelunking gear, knock back a few Challman strength cocktails and fall, screaming, into Neil Marshall's  2005 horror film, "The Descent". "The Cave Crawler"  2 oz. whiskey (preferably bourbon!)3/4 lemon juice1/2 oz. Aperol 2 dash Angostura bitters1 1/3 oz. tonic water  Combine the whiskey, lemon juice, Aperol, and Angostura bitters in a cocktail shaker over ice. Shake until very cold, and strain into an cocktail glass. Top with tonic water and a spring of mint!Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

It's a full moon this week as the boys continue their Monster Movie Season with a 1940s classic in The Wolf Man. Featuring a star-studded line up of Lon Chaney Jr, Bela Lugosi and Claude Rains, The Wolf Man delivers some full moon frights, some 1940s gender stereotypes and some scenes that lead the boys on some x-rated tangents. But how does the film stack up nearly eighty years later? Is this just bark or does it still have a bite Remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a lovely review. There're new episodes every week, and we cover horror movies from new releases with spoiler filled and spoiler free reviews, to old classics and B movie gems.  You can find us on twitter and instagram @cmthpodcast or check out our website at https://castmetohell.podbean.com Theme by Dan Motti     

Patreon backer Mairi brings you this special episode all about Stephen Sommers' 1999 adventure film, The Mummy! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.  

Monster Movie season officially begins with 1932's Universal Monster Movie The Mummy! The boys take a trip back in time as we discuss an early monster movie and one of the first on-screen iterations of the legendary Mummy. Featuring Boris Karloff as the titular villian and a heap of early horror tropes, The Mummy frightened audiences and paved the way for many iconic horrors that came after it. But how does it stack up almost 100 years later? Can the boys stop viewing it through a modern lens? Is it a product of its time or a timeless classic?  Find out as we officially kickstart our Monster Movie Season. Remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a lovely review. There're new episodes every week, and we cover horror movies from new releases with spoiler filled and spoiler free reviews, to old classics and B movie gems.  You can find us on twitter and instagram @cmthpodcast or check out our website at https://castmetohell.podbean.com Theme by Dan Motti   

The crew deal with noisy and unruly neighbors in this episode . . . all while chatting about Prog Rock and 2024's splatter horror comedy, "Destroy  All Neighbors".The "William Brown" cocktailIngredients: 1 oz vodka1 oz butterscotch schnapps ½ oz blue curaçao 3 oz cherry cola or cola½ oz grenadine Instructions:1. Shake everything except cherry cola and grenadine in a cocktail shaker.2. Pour into Collins glass & fill with cola.3. Top with grenadine 4. Garnish with Maraschino cherry (or two!)Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

Well folks you haven't heard one of these in awhile but I felt since we're out of Paranormal Primetime episodes that it's time for a bracket release. We recorded this back in May of 2025 but I haven't had the opportunity to share it with you all yet. So join us for Ranker Top 108 1980's Monster Movies Bracket Part 1 and see what we ended up choosing as a winner for this part. Special Guests: Cam Sully of The Jacked Up Review Show Podcast CJ "The Music God" Plain, my co-host from Maniacal Music Musings Don Anelli, Host of The Horror Countdown Podcast Andrew "Drewdaspriest" Datoush, Horror Expert Harley Quinn, my co-host from The Asylum with Harley and Joker Uncensored, Untamed & Unapologetic U^3 Podcast Collective: https://www.facebook.com/groups/545827736965770/?ref=share YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8xJ2KnRBKlYvyo8CMR7jMg

For this very special bonus episode, Brian talks to author James L. Neibaur, who literally wrote the book on Director William Beaudine! He has also written more than 30 other books examining legendary actors, filmmakers, and film genres, often exploring them film by film. His subjects include Buster Keaton, Chaplin, Jerry Lewis, Bob Hope, Jean Harlow, Judy Garland, Clark Gable, James Cagney, Clint Eastwood, the Monster Movies of Universal Studios and more, but this discussion is focused on his book Directed by William Beaudine: An Overview. For this bonus, Brian chats with Neibaur about Beadine and his career, in line with the director tribute taking place throughout the month of April at the New Beverly and the Video Archives Cinema Club. Consider supporting Pure Cinema (and getting monthly bonus content) via our Patreon (5$/ month gets you everything): https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod Brian's Directed By shirts can be found here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/filmmakershirts The show is now on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/purecinemapod.bsky.social As are Brian: https://bsky.app/profile/bobfreelander.bsky.social Elric: https://bsky.app/profile/elrickane.bsky.social and the New Beverly: https://bsky.app/profile/newbeverly.bsky.social Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/rupertpupkin/

Our dear friend, the film critic, blogger, broadcaster, quizmaster and collector of colourful plastic things, Marshall Julius, joins us for our chat about 1956's "Forbidden Planet" and we had damned fine time!We sipped Bourbon and Scotch, so there were no cocktails this time around.Note - Marshall is the co-author (with veteran special makeup effects king Howard Berger) of the book "Making Monsters", the follow-up to their fantastic "Masters of Make-up Effects", both of which you can find here:https://www.makingmonsters.org/makingmonsters/shop/homeYou can find Marshall on social media EVERYWHERE by clicking:Marshall Julius on LInktreeVisit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

For Dave's belated birthday episode we gathered around the swirling tube of liquid evil and watched John Carpenter's 1987, "The Prince of Darkness".Our cocktail was tasty enough, though it COULD have looked SO much cooler . . . "Sweet Sleeper" cocktail1 part white rum1 part pineapple juice1/2 part simple syrup1/4 part green crème de mentheDash of orange bittersOrange slice for garnishShake all ingredients with ice and strain into martini glass.Garnish and drink!Note – the 1/4 part Crème de Menthe could easily just be a small splash for color.Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

First, the monster movie that’s split critics right down the middle. It’s brutal, strangely beautiful and far more emotional than you expect — with performances that will absolutely give you something to argue about in the group chat.Then, season two of a series that chronicles the re emergence of Godzilla is finally here, delivering bigger battles, sharper character drama and the kind of spectacle that makes you wish your TV was the size of a cinema screen.Plus, we’ve started the new origin story about a very famous teenage detective — and it’s moodier, darker and far more dramatic than you’d think. Three very different vibes. One very stacked weekend.THE END BITSLove binge-watching TV? The Spill has launched Watch Party — spoiler-filled episode deep dives into the shows everyone’s talking about. Find the feed on Apple or Spotify.Support independent women's mediaFollow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel.Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here.Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik & Em VernemExecutive Producer: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955), The Monster that Challenged the World (1957), and The Giant Gila Monster (1959) There is something special about this decade, one that gave us so many sci-fi / horror films, with plenty of incredible monsters, whether they came from outer space, or right here from our backyard. And thanks to atomic energy, those monsters tended to be big ones! In fact... GIANT ONES! Just imagine a creature, from bugs to animals, and I'm sure someone in the 1950s made a movie about them- one where they were bigger and angrier! In this episode, we take a look at three different examples, each using a different method to bring its humongous beast to life, from stop-motion animation, to practical mechanical effects, to the good old-fashioned approach of using a real creature with undersized sets. No matter how they did it, all of these films deliver some damn fine entertainment. So grab the popcorn, crank up your rock 'n' roll, and sit back for some fun! Movies mentioned in this episode: 13 Ghosts (1960), Aliens (1986), The Amazing Colossal Man (1957), Attack of the Puppet People (1958), The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953), Clash of the Titans (1981), Conquest of Space (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), Cult of the Cobra (1955), Curse of the Undead (1959), Dazed and Confused (1993), Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974), Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956), The Giant Claw (1957), The Giant Gila Monster (1959), Gila! (2012), The Green Berets (1968), Gremlins 2 (1984), Fantastic Voyage (1966), The Fly (1958), Frankenstein 1970 (1958), Horror at Party Beach (1964), The Howling (1981), It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955), Jason and the Argonauts (1963), The Killer Shrews (1959), The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959), The Monster that Challenged the World (1957), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Mr. Sardonicus (1961), The Spider (1958), Tarantula (1955), Teenage Zombies (1959), Them! (1954), Thing from Another World (1951), This Island Earth (1955), This Stuff'll Kill Ya! (1971), The Time Machine (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Tormented (1960), The Vampire (1957), War of the Colossal Beast (1958), The Werewolf (1956), Zombies of Mora Tau (1957)

What happens when you mix a show-biz professional with a passion for the paranormal and the macabre? You get the brilliant, twisted mind of Eric Miller. This week on The Twilight Tonic, DeeDee sits down with the screenwriter behind The Shadow Men, Mask Maker, and the "mirth and mayhem" of the SyFy hit Ice Spiders. We explore Eric's journey through the entertainment industry, his work on legendary scripts, and the "terrifying" reality of being an indie producer. Whether he's writing sappy poems or creature features that catch the attention of The Late Show, Eric brings a wealth of insider knowledge that most fans never get to hear. Tune in for a look at the dark side of storytelling and the monsters—real and imagined—that keep us watching.

All right, you nerds - step into the dripping, wet Deep Dark Lounge, grab a drink and listen to our chat about 1983's "The Deadly Spawn".  This episode is for folks who can enjoy a movie shot on 16mm film, made largely by amateurs on a $25,000 budget in the pre-CGI age, chock-full of fake blood and surprisingly good creature design and practical effects.

This week we continue our Oscar coverage with Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. We discuss the long road to making del Toro's dream project as well as the expensive Netflix production. After we discuss the production of the film, we dive into the movie itself and discuss the various themes throughout the film. Finally, we each pair this film with another for a pair of double bills for your viewing pleasure. Thank you so much for listening! Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill Created by Spike Alkire & Jake KelleyTheme Song by Breck McGoughFollow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChillLetterboxd: FartsDomino44

This year we are came up with a ton of prompts, threw it on a wheel and let fate choose our homework for the week! Join us every week as we find out what was our choices for the prompt. Will they ever be the same? Only time will tell!Intro Music: Fly Forward by YariThe Talkers:HoppocalypseItisdpayne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitch.tv/itisdpayne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Rules:-Lowest Goes First-Winner Picks Die-Cannot Pick the Same Type of Die Twice in a Row-Lose twice in a row, get advantage

Jim dedicates this s[ecial episode to the memory of his parents, Jim & Phyllis Adams, as he reflects on the very forst Monster Movie he ever saw, Director Eugène Lourié's "The Giant Behemoth," starring Gene Evans,, Andre Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, Jack MacGowan, and Maurice Kaufmann. Strange deaths lead two scienrists to discover a large sea creature who has been affected by radiation. Find out more about this classic on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim dedicates this s[ecial episode to the memory of his parents, Jim & Phyllis Adams, as he reflects on the very forst Monster Movie he ever saw, Director Eugène Lourié’s “The Giant Behemoth,” starring Gene Evans,, Andre Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, Jack MacGowan, and Maurice Kaufmann. Strange deaths lead two scienrists to discover a […] The post The Giant Behemoth } Episode 500 appeared first on The ESO Network.

For our first episode of the new year we dig down deep (ya like that alliteration?) into Roger Corman's "The Premature Burial", and have a Hell of a good time!“Dirt Nap” cocktail 1.5 oz rum 1.5 oz Kahlua 3 oz chocolate milk1-2 maraschino cherriesCrushed/powdered Graham Crackers or Oreos.IceRim Old Fashioned glass with crushed graham crackers or Oreos. Fill glass with ice and add, in order: Rum and Kahlua, then fill glass with chocolate milk. Garnish with cherries.Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

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Merry, SCARY Christmas!We actually recorded this episode in late October, so it has a strong Halloween vibe, and in case you wondered, the irony of releasing an episode about 1973's "The Messiah of Evil" on Christmas day is NOT lost on us . . . purely coincidental, too!"Point Dune Wallbanger" 1.5 oz Vodka1 oz Galliano3 oz Blood Orange juice Shake with crushed ice Pour into Old Fashioned glassTop of with a splash of Blood Orange soda Garnish with Blood Orange slice

We travel all the way to 1980 and Antonio Bay to get lost in . . . The Fog!A good time was had by all and Mary's cocktail was delightful."Mr. Machen's Grog"Dark Rum5 oz. Ginger Beer2 tsp. lime juice2 tsp. blood orange juiceCombine ginger beer and juices in highball glass with ice.Pour rum over a spoon to float on top of ginger beerGarnish with wheel of blood orange.Enjoy!

Send us a textHey Everyone! We are continuing forward with the Alien Vs. Predator Retrospective. This week, we are talking about the classic 80s film Predator with Dave Geister from Monster Movie Happy Hour! We cover everything from the icon handshake to the leveling of an entire jungle!

On this episode of Remainders we watch the 1933 classic King Kong. We begin our King Kong Marathon with the horror movie that started it all – everything from Godzilla, Jurassic Park, and every special effect in Hollywood all goes back to the Eighth Wonder of the World. We talk about the innovative stop motion, the role of Beauty and the Beast in cinema, how pre-code Hollywood affected the movies, and the importance of Kong in cinema history.Other topics include other Kong movies and the upcoming 70s version, the role of practical effects over all of movie history, other favorite monster movies, the upcoming season of Stranger Things, James Cameron and Avatar, disaster films, and Zevon's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Songs of the WeekOver the Rainbow by Smoking PopesWhat Makes You Think You're The One by Fleetwood MacRemainders Jukebox PlaylistWebsiteFacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitter

Tonight, join Mike, Kat, Matt & Andrew as they break down the latest film from Guillermo Del Toro, Frankenstein!Also discussed: PENPAL by Dathan Auerbach, SCREAMING AND CONJURING by Clark Collis, BARON SORDOR'S Theater of the Doomed podcast, 28 YEARS LATER, THE CREEP TAPES, WELCOME TO DERRY, GREMLINS 3, SCARY MOVIE 6 & THE MUMMY 4!#frankenstein #frankenstein2025 #guillermodeltoro #oscarisaac #jacobelordi #miagoth #monstermovies #horrormovies #2025horror #2025movies #penpal  #screamingandconjuring #28yearslater #thecreeptapes #welcometoderry #gremlins3 #themummy4 #horrorpodcast #horrorfactsdotcom #fangoria #ahhpod #americashometownhorror #plymouthmaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/america-s-hometown-horror--4187035/support.- We're now an affiliate of Fangoria! Visit Fangoria's Shop & use code HOMETOWNHORRORPOD for an exclusive 20% discount!- A reminder that we're now a part of Horror Facts Magazine!- All Music, Sound Editing & Audio Production by Shaun O'Loughlin of Sky Wheel Media

This week we're tackling two iconic monsters getting fresh reboots:Frankenstein (2025) - The classic tale of creation and consequence gets a modern reimagining. We discuss how this version stacks up against the legacy, the gothic atmosphere, and director Guillermo del Toro's take on the story.Predator: Badlands - The hunt continues in the most unforgiving terrain yet. We break down the action, the lore expansion, and what this means for the future of the franchise. From gothic horror to sci-fi survival - it's a monster mash showdown! Which reimagined creature are you rooting for? Let us know!

Well folks we're knee deep into Season 4 at this point and we have 2 great monster of the week episodes for you. In this first one, it's a great homage to Universal Monster movies of the 30s and 40s and in the second one we have one of Dean's best episodes ever and an amazing karaoke performance. So come sit back and enjoy with Jeremy and Malachi. Episodes Discussed: S4 E5: Monster Movie S4 E6: Yellow Fever Uncensored, Untamed & Unapologetic U^3 Podcast Collective: https://www.facebook.com/groups/545827736965770/?ref=share Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@juggalobastardpodcasts?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8xJ2KnRBKlYvyo8CMR7jMg

In our 160th episode (and the beginning of season 7) we were happy to be guests on the Castle of Horror Podcast to talk with those dear friends about the most lavish version of Frankenstein to grace the big and small screen.You can listen to the Castle of Horror Podcast EVERYWHERE!https://www.spreaker.com/show/castle-of-horror-podcastChat with them on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/castleofhorrorpodcastAnd on Twitter:https://twitter.com/CastleHorrorPodVisit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.social

This week we are joined by the Monster Movie Happy Hour Podcast for a look at Guillermo del Toro's 2025 film FRANKENSTEIN.  This is Episode #472! Frankenstein is a 2025 American gothic drama film produced, written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The film stars Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi as the Creature, and Mia Goth as Elizabeth, with Felix Kammerer, David Bradley, Lars Mikkelsen, Christian Convery, Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz in the supporting roles. The story follows the life of Victor Frankenstein, an egotistical scientist whose experiment in creating new life results in dangerous consequences when his monstrous creation comes to life. Frankenstein had its world premiere in the main competition of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2025. It began a limited theatrical release on October 17, 2025, with a global digital release by Netflix on November 7. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, with Elordi's performance receiving acclaim.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/castle-of-horror-podcast--4268760/support.

In this special bonus episode recorded before their Season 8 finale discussion, Berly and LA score the ultimate get: Ben Edlund himself, the genius writer-producer who literally gave their podcast its name with that iconic "denim-wrapped nightmares" line from Season 6.Ben takes the hosts on a wild ride through his Supernatural journey, from joining the show in Season 2 (after binge-watching all of Season 1 on VHS tapes like some kind of monster) to navigating what he describes as the show's "muscle car, bro-y" culture while being the guy who brought whimsy and chaos to the series. He reveals the origin stories behind fan-favorite episodes like "Monster Movie" (spoiler: it involved solving the "good will hunting on the board" problem of classic Hollywood monsters), "The French Mistake" (originally pitched as more Broadway Danny Rose, Kripke made it meta perfection), and the Ghost Facers theme song (yes, that's Ben singing in falsetto).The conversation gets emotional discussing "Abandon All Hope" and the heartbreaking deaths of Ellen and Jo—a decision Ben clarifies wasn't solely his but one he committed to making as devastating as possible. He also defends killing too many characters (sort of), explains why Andy and Bobby should've stuck around for story leverage, and admits he probably wouldn't kill a dog in "Repo Man" if he wrote it today.Fair warning: Ben's a delightfully rambling genius who goes on tangents about everything from Bat Boy to Steely Dan production modes, and the hosts are living for every minute of it.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_EdlundFootnote: Since the recording of this interview, Berly and LA have, in fact, cried during another one of their episodes.Send us your review!Support the showTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Please rate and review Denim-Wrapped Nightmares wherever you get your podcasts! Find social channels and more on our Linktree.

In this Halloween episode, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey dig up the spooky story of Universal's Dark Universe - the ambitious attempt to build a monster-filled cinematic universe that never rose from the grave. From The Mummy's box office stumble to the Wolfman's cursed production, the duo unpacks how a failed film series still inspired one of Epic Universe's most anticipated lands. Along the way, they discuss park attendance stats, ticket changes, and a few frightfully fun surprises. 2024 Themed Entertainment Association attendance report reveals Universal's shifting rankings Why Universal paused 3-Day Annual Pass sales and what it means for Epic Universe access The rise and fall of The Mummy reboot and the costly chaos behind The Wolfman Inside Universal's forgotten plans for Creature from the Black Lagoon and Dracula Untold How the ashes of a movie misfire gave life to Epic Universe's monster-filled Dark Universe land Even the monsters couldn't scare away Jim and Eric's curiosity—hear the full tale of how Universal's cinematic dream turned into a theme park triumph. Follow Eric on X and Instagram @EricHersey Follow Jim on X and Instagram @JimHillMedia Unlocked Magic Unlocked Magic, powered by DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market, offers exclusive Disney & Universal ticket savings with TRUSTED service and authenticity. With over $10 MILLION in ticket sales, use Unlocked Magic to get the BIGGEST SAVINGS. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode of Stunt Granny Audio 1106. Jeremy and Kevin discussed their Halloween candy distribution experiences and shared memories of watching classic Universal monster movies and musicals. They analyzed various wrestling shows and matches. The post Stunt Granny Audio 1106 – Monster Movies, Halloween Havoc and Fright Night Dynamite appeared first on Stunt Granny.

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The crew FINALLY watch the first of the Final Destination movies. It took long enough, right??? Dave is a self-professed snob, so . . . "The Flight 180" cocktail1 1/2 oz. white rum1 oz. apple cider 1 oz. sour apple schnapps1/2 oz. lemon juice 1 apple slice, for garnish  Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker, and shake over ice until very cold. Strain into a martini glass and garnish the rim with an apple slice. Enjoy!Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

It's time for the 3rd annual How I Met Your Monster Halloween Monster Ranking! We've each ranked the 25 movie monsters that we've met since last Halloween, and compiled them into one definitive list for one hell of an episode. Who will come out on top? The Terminator? Jason Voorhees? Dr. Caligari? Tune in to find out which movie monsters take home the top spots in the 2025 How I Met Your Monster Halloween Monster Ranking! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTubeFor bonus content and commentaries, check out our PatreonFollow the show on Instagram, TikTok, and FacebookWant to support the show and save 20% on Fangoria? Visit Fangoria and enter PROMO CODE: HOWIMETYOURMONSTER at checkout!Looking for How I Met Your Monster merch? Check out TeePublic for shirts, stickers, mugs, and more!Questions and comments: howimetyourmonsterpodcast@gmail.com

The crew chat with long-time friend and award-winning comic creator Drew Edwards and DC Comics superstar artist Nicola Scott about their early work on Drew's "Halloween Man" series, which is now available in the "Halloween Man" Omnibus from Simon and Schuster.To order the book, check out this link - https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Halloween-Man/Drew-Edwards/9781954167322You can connect with Drew on many social media sites, including:https://www.instagram.com/drew_halloween/?hl=enYou can find Nicola on various social media platforms via her website here:https://www.nicolascottart.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAad8iXfYNJaESx701UxCW8NUPqTStNDXcOno_5HvJGEnOZLy7gNFNAmoJR1Dxg_aem_TwYIBbDw_0i64tg3VU387gVisit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

A collection of Halloween themed videotapes unleashes a series of twisted, blood-soaked tales, turning trick or treat into a struggle for survival. On this week's episode… Join the crew as we discuss found footage horror, Halloween anthologies, and the beautiful blend of the two in, V/H/S/Halloween (2025).   Show Notes: Housekeeping (4:30) Back of the Box/Recommendations (12:20) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (17:35) Rotten Tomatoes (93:55) Cooter of the Week (102:11) What We've Been Watching (109:50) Hotline Scream: (128:15)   Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop

We are back after a brief hiatus - and what better way to celebrate than chat about 1959's " The Alligator People"? Swamp atmosphere, Lon Chaney Jr. and some special make-up effects/masks that are the early work of the amazing Dick Smith adds up to a surprisingly fun movie!Cocktail recipe to follow!Visit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

It's officially spooky season at RCR, and the boys are kicking it off with a monster movie draft. The boys are drafting movies featuring zombies, werewolves, vampires, frankenstein's monsters, ghosts, and witches. Who has the best roster? Vote below!

While on the Trans-Siberian Express, an anthropologist and his rival must contain the threat posed by his cargo. On this week's episode… Join the crew as we discuss Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, and the terrors of traveling by train in, Horror Express (1972).    Show Notes: Housekeeping (4:00) Back of the Box/Recommendations (17:30) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (22:28) Rotten Tomatoes (68:10) Trivia (73:00) Cooter of the Week (75:40) Hotline Scream: (82:25)   Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop

Once again we got to join our dear friends at The Castle of Horror Podcast and talk monster stuff - this time, it was "1972's The Legend of Boggy Creek".We fall down the usual rabbit holes . . . You can listen to the Castle of Horror Podcast EVERYWHERE!https://www.spreaker.com/show/castle-of-horror-podcastChat with them on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/castleofhorrorpodcastAnd on Twitter:https://twitter.com/CastleHorrorPodVisit our website:http://www.monstermoviehappyhour.com/Chat with us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/monstersndri...Our Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/monstersndrinks.bsky.socialOur Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/monstersndrinksOur Twitter:https://twitter.com/monstersndrinksMusic created by Kevin MacLeod.You can hear more of his work at:https://incompetech.com/wordpress/author/kevin/

Writer, director, producer, and actor Macon Blair joins us this week to talk about his fascinating career, and his bold new take on a cult classic: the unrated remake of The Toxic Avenger (in theaters August 29).You've seen Macon on screen in films like Blue Ruin, Green Room, Thunder Road, and even Oppenheimer. He also won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize with his directorial debut I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, starring Melanie Lynskey and Elijah Wood. Now, he's back with a gooey genre shift...reimagining Lloyd Kaufman's radioactive hero for a new generation while honoring the messy, subversive spirit of Troma.We dig into Macon's creative path from Murder Party with Jeremy Saulnier all the way to working with Elijah Wood and Peter Dinklage on this bonkers new Toxie. Along the way, we talk about practical effects (yes, intestines are involved), absurd kills that didn't make the cut, the challenges of redesigning an iconic monster, and why The Toxic Avenger might actually be the perfect antidote to the Marvel-ification of movies.and of course we ask the important question… when can we expect 2oxic 2venger: Toxie vs Dracula vs the Unicorn's Horn in Space?If you love cult cinema, superhero parodies, or just a good old fashioned over the top practical effect, you don't want to miss this conversation sooo...Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage (all socials)Sean: @hypocrite.ink (IG/TikTok), @hypocriteink (Twitter/X)Enjoyed this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform to help us reach more horror fans like you! For early access, ad-free episodes, and exclusive content, subscribe now on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A fisherman and his crew are targeted by a killer whale seeking vengeance for the death of its mate. On this week's episode… Join the crew as we discuss super smart fish, revenge thrillers, and the Jaws rip-off, Orca (1977).    Show Notes: Housekeeping (4:15) Back of the Box/Recommendations (9:15) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (16:00) Rotten Tomatoes (62:10) Trivia (70:30) Cooter of the Week (78:15) What We've Been Watching (83:35) Hotline Scream: (93:55)   Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop

In today's Classic Episode we go behind the scenes for a trip to North Korea and then learn about how I ended up living in a college dorm in Davis, CA Original Air Date: April 27, 2020 Patreon (Get ad-free episodes, Patreon Discord Access, and more!) https://www.patreon.com/user?u=18482113 PayPal Donation Link https://tinyurl.com/mrxe36ph MERCH STORE!!! https://tinyurl.com/y8zam4o2 Amazon Wish List https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/28CIOGSFRUXAD?ref_=wl_share Dead Rabbit Radio Archive Episodes https://deadrabbitradio.blogspot.com/2025/07/episode-archive.html   Help Promote Dead Rabbit! Dual Flyer https://i.imgur.com/OhuoI2v.jpg "As Above" Flyer https://i.imgur.com/yobMtUp.jpg “Alien Flyer” By TVP VT U https://imgur.com/gallery/aPN1Fnw “QR Code Flyer” by Finn https://imgur.com/a/aYYUMAh   Links: Three charged for assault using cheese https://www.nwestiowa.com/news/three-charged-for-assault-using-cheese/article_f7463e06-83db-11ea-87d9-4f6d8c909198.html College Students Charged With Feeding Foot Skin to Their Unsuspecting Roommate https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7emxz/college-students-charged-with-feeding-foot-skin-to-their-unsuspecting-roommate COVID-19: Indonesia locks quarantine violators in 'haunted house' https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/covid19-indonesia-locks-quarantine-violators-haunted-house-12662268 Pulgarsari Full Movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCKSR0JArUQ Bulgasari https://aminoapps.com/c/urban-legends-cryptids/page/blog/korean-mythological-creatures/P6Qx_BmTmuDNEgW7bDKkP1Jxje4K4mGR7b Pulgasari https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulgasari Shin Sang-ok https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin_Sang-ok Choi Eun-hee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choi_Eun-hee Salt (1985 film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_(1985_film) Bulgae https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgae Abduction of Shin Sang-ok and Choi Eun-hee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abduction_of_Shin_Sang-ok_and_Choi_Eun-hee How Kim Jong Il Kidnapped a Director, Made a Godzilla Knockoff, and Created a Cult Hit https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/04/pulgasari-north-korea-cult-hit   ---------------------------------------------- Logo Art By Ash Black Opening Song: "Atlantis Attacks" Closing Song: "Bella Royale" Music By Simple Rabbitron 3000 created by Eerbud Thanks to Chris K, Founder Of The Golden Rabbit Brigade Dead Rabbit Archivist Some Weirdo On Twitter AKA Jack YouTube Champ: Stewart Meatball Reddit Champ: TheLast747 The Haunted Mic Arm provided by Chyme Chili Forever Fluffle: Cantillions, Samson, Gregory Gilbertson, Jenny The Cat Discord Mods: Mason, Rudie Jazz   http://www.DeadRabbit.com Email: DeadRabbitRadio@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeadRabbitRadio Facebook: www.Facebook.com/DeadRabbitRadio TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deadrabbitradio Dead Rabbit Radio Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadRabbitRadio/ Paranormal News Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ParanormalNews/ Mailing Address Jason Carpenter PO Box 1363 Hood River, OR 97031 Paranormal, Conspiracy, and True Crime news as it happens! Jason Carpenter breaks the stories they'll be talking about tomorrow, assuming the world doesn't end today. All Contents Of This Podcast Copyright Jason Carpenter 2018 - 2025  

The Halloweenies continue their Universal Monsters coverage in August with 1931's Frankenstein. In anticipation, the gang stitches together their favorite monster movies that ran where Frankenstein's Monster stomped.

Episode #333 | Big Strange Vacation Week 5! In the first of what will hopefully become an annual celebration of Monster Movies, Jessica Knapik (What's Up Weirdo?) returns to discuss the JAWS 50th Anniversary and the movie that created the summer blockbuster. Plus: The strange places Jessica has been to and “History or Mystery.” Watch this episode on YouTube BCC in Kansas City ⁠Michael's eBay Shop⁠ -- SHOW INFORMATION Bigfoot Collectors Club is produced by Riley Bray. Patreon - BCC The Other Side: https://bit.ly/3CGjYcd YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigfootcollectorsclub Merch:https://bigfoot-collectors-club-podcast-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Listener-Files Submissions: BigfootCollectorsClub@gmail.com. Instagram: https://bit.ly/3W7izlL | Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/bccpodcast.bsky.social Our theme song is “Come Alone,” by Suneaters, courtesy of Lotuspool Records. Follow Suneaters on Spotify https://bit.ly/3XnD4vS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Czabe connects with PAUL CHARCHIAN to discuss the improbable stardom of a silly (but important) video game from back in the day. The boys nerd out over old video game consoles like the Dreamcast, as well as discuss what it's like to watch a horse have to get put down at the race track. The Minnesota assassin case is as horrific as it is illogical. And would you hedge out of a $13 bet that might pay $270,000? MORE . . .Our Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE* Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE* Check out SelectQuote: https://selectquote.com/CZABEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy