Wake up, children! I have something for you to play with.
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On this episode of Earth Station Boo, we condense the eerie lore of Five Nights at Freddy’s before diving into its big-screen adaptation. Does the film capture the psychological horror, jump scares, and unsettling atmosphere of the games, or does it struggle with adaptation? We break down the setting, animatronics, and performances—did the cast bring depth, or was it all about the scares? Plus, what does FNaF mean for the future of video game horror movies? Tune in for our final thoughts and skull ratings—just keep an eye on those security cameras! Subscribe now to Earth Station...
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Staying alive is as good as it gets.
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Earth Station Boo dives into 28 Days Later, the film that redefined the zombie genre with its fast-moving infected and bleak realism. We explore its haunting atmosphere, from the desolate streets of London to its masterful use of tension over jump scares. Join us as we break down Jim’s transformation from outsider to survivor, Selena’s role as a strong female protagonist, and how the film’s raw digital aesthetic and special effects heighten its unsettling tone. We also examine the film’s themes of isolation, societal collapse, and human nature. Are the infected the greatest threat, or...
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I wonder who the real cannibals are
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Brace yourselves as the Haunted Hosts dive into one of the most controversial horror films of all time—Cannibal Holocaust. From its shocking use of real animal killings and unflinching violence to its groundbreaking influence on the found footage genre, this episode unpacks the film’s impact and ethics. We explore its critique of sensationalism and exploitation in media, its depiction of civilization versus savagery, and how its provocative legacy still sparks debates today. Does Cannibal Holocaust push the boundaries of artistic expression, or does it cross a line? And how should modern...
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In darkness, we find our true selves
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Earth Station Boo and friends Sam & Thomas, take a deep dive into the mind of filmmaker Mike Flanagan, one of modern horror’s most distinctive voices. Known for his ability to blend psychological depth with supernatural terror, Flanagan has redefined the genre with his unique visual style and storytelling. In this episode, we explore his signature approach to horror. We also discuss his impressive adaptations, including Gerald’s Game and the Haunting of Hill House, and what makes him such a perfect fit for retelling Literature via film. As we review and rate his filmography, from...
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Have the lambs stopped screaming
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Are the lambs still screaming? Join the haunted hosts of Earth Station Boo as they delve into the psychological horror masterpiece The Silence of the Lambs. This 1991 Oscar-winning classic redefined the horror-thriller genre with its chilling portrayal of Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling’s pursuit of a twisted serial killer. Subscribe now to Earth Station Boo where we talk all things horror. Let’s Get Spooky! Links - Promotion - The Cosmic Pizza Podcast If you would like to leave feedback or comment, feel free to email us at ...
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Movies don't create psychos. Movies make psychos more creative!
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In this episode, we slice deep into The Slasher Era—from its gruesome birth in the late '70s to its bloody reign through the '80s, and why its legacy still haunts pop culture today. We break down the rise and fall of the slasher sub-genre, the evolution of legendary villains like Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers, and what makes the "Final Girl" trope such a lasting symbol of survival and empowerment. Plus, we share our favorite kills, chat about the most faved movie, and debate which slasher film we'd actually want to survive. Sharpen your blades—this one's a killer. Subscribe now...
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All secret meetings take place in the fancy room
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The Haunted Hosts are sinking their fangs into the FX series What We Do in the Shadows, the hilariously spooky mockumentary that has everyone dying of laughter. Special guests Mike Faber and Anna Pureta join the conversation as we explore the quirky vampires, their eerie antics, and the darkly comedic genius behind the show. Discover everyone’s favorite moments & characters and why this supernatural sitcom has captured the hearts of horror fans and comedy lovers alike. Don’t miss this fang-tastic episode that’s sure to keep you entertained till dawn. Find Our Guests...
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Sometimes the past refuses to let go…
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Join our Haunted Hosts—Lysa, Karen, and Shannon—as they unravel the chilling mysteries of Bridgewater, the hit supernatural audio drama from Grim & Mild Entertainment. Created by Lauren Shippen and Aaron Mahnke, and starring Misha Collins, Melissa Ponzio, and Karan Soni, Bridgewater blends real paranormal folklore with gripping fiction, bringing the infamous Bridgewater Triangle to life. In this episode, we dive deep into the haunting legends that inspired the show and explore how its eerie entities—ghosts, cryptids, and beyond—compare to other horror media rooted in true myths. We...
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Master of Horror: Horror doesn’t create fear it releases it
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In this chilling episode of Earth Station Boo, we’re joined by Bill Mulligan to dive deep into the twisted brilliance of Wes Craven, the undisputed Master of Horror. From A Nightmare on Elm Street to Scream, we explore Craven’s legendary story telling, dissect what defines a “Wes Craven film,” and share our personal favorites from his iconic catalog. What makes his horror so effective? How did he revolutionize the genre—not just once, but multiple times? Join us as we celebrate the eerie genius and lasting influence of a horror icon who still haunts the dreams of audiences...
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If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!
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The literary masterpiece that gave birth to modern science fiction—Mary Shelley's Frankenstein! The Haunted hosts with our friend & Dragon Con Horror Track Director Derek Tatum chat about the groundbreaking themes of ambition, power, and responsibility. Not only discuss the haunting question of what truly makes a "monster," but unpacks the enduring relevance of Shelley's iconic novel. Shelley's perspective as a young woman in a male-dominated literary world shaped her narrative and themes. The debate on whether Victor or society holds more blame for the creature's tragic transformation,...
info_outlineConsidered one of cinema’s most infamous treasures, the Haunted Hosts delve into this cult classic: Plan 9 from Outer Space!From alien invaders and resurrected ghouls to its ill fitted reputation as “the worst movie ever made,” we’re joined by guest Bill Mulligan, to discuss this beloved sci-fi horror masterpiece.
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