Episode 165: HELLRAISER Retrospective Part 2, Featuring INFERNO, BLOODLINE, and HELL ON EARTH
Release Date: 07/31/2020
Episode 173: HALLOWEEN: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS with Heather Wixson and Anya Stanley
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Heather Wixson is joined by horror journalist Anya Stanley to discuss Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this fall! From its Cult of Thorn mythology and depiction of Michael Myers to its Producer's Cut and performances by a cast that includes Donald Pleasence and Paul Rudd, listen as Heather and Anya discuss the divisive sixth entry in the Halloween franchise on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast!
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Episode 172: Horror BFFs - I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE (2010) and PIRANHA 3D
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Wrapping up their retrospective episodes on horror remakes released in 2010, Horror BFFs Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley take a look back at Steven R. Monroe's remake of Meir Zarchi's I Spit on Your Grave and Alexandre Aja's reimagining of Joe Dante's Piranha on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast! From vengeful kills and controversial content to ferocious fish and horror comedy in 3D, Heather and Patrick reflect on I Spit on Your Grave and Piranha 3D and talk about how the films hold up today. So, whether you've already seen these 2010 remakes or you've...
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Episode 171: THE BABYSITTER: KILLER QUEEN with Director McG
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On this special episode of Corpse Club, Heather Wixson is joined by filmmaker McG to discuss his new horror comedy The Babysitter: Killer Queen, which pits high school student Cole (Judah Lewis) against a resurgent satanic cult and is now streaming on Netflix! Listen as McG talks with Heather about making the sequel to his 2017 film The Babysitter, including continuing Cole's coming-of-age story, blending the film's hellish horror and kinetic comedy, assembling a cast of new and familiar faces, and instilling the movie with a blood-soaked, beating heart. McG also...
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Episode 170: Quarantine Catch-Up & Halloween Season Virtual Events, Featuring HOST, Salem Horror Fest, Evil Dead Escape Room
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From movies and TV shows to video games, Corpse Club co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, and Jonathan James have another "quarantine catch-up" to discuss what they've been up to in their latest weeks of social distancing. The co-hosts also discuss prepping for Halloween and virtual / socially distant events you can take part in during the Halloween season, including drive-in screenings, Salem Horror Fest, virtual escape rooms and much more. They also cover recent movies they've watched, such as Host, TV series like Lucifer, Gravity Falls, and The...
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Episode 169: New Survival Thriller CENTIGRADE with Director/Co-Writer Brendan Walsh
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An SUV becomes a deadly prison when a snowstorm submerges a young couple on the side of the road in the new movie Centigrade, with the expectant mother and father-to-be battling not only the elements, but their trust in each other, too. On this special episode of Corpse Club, Heather Wixson is joined by Centigrade director/co-writer Brendan Walsh to discuss his new survival thriller, which is out now from IFC Midnight. Listen as Brendan takes a deep dive into the very real fears of his film, from its harrowing real-life inspiration and unsettling portrayal of harsh arctic elements...
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Episode 168: David Arquette on YOU CANNOT KILL DAVID ARQUETTE, SCREAM 5, Professional Wrestling, and READY TO RUMBLE
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From Benny in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Dewey Riley in the Scream movies to Rob Geller in Never Been Kissed and Chris McCormick in Eight Legged Freaks, David Arquette has played many unique roles in his career, but his most memorable onscreen appearance may come as himself in You Cannot Kill David Arquette. On this special episode of Corpse Club, Heather Wixson is joined by special guest Arquette to discuss the new documentary, which chronicles his return to professional wrestling, his quest for redemption following his divisive WCW World Heavyweight Championship win in 2000,...
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Episode 167: New Sci-Fi Horror Movie SPUTNIK with Director Egor Abramenko
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"The only survivor did not come back alone." The historic Space Race becomes the backdrop for a living nightmare when a Russian cosmonaut returns to Earth with something alien (that doesn't seem to come in peace) inside him in the new sci-fi horror film Sputnik. On this special episode of Corpse Club, Heather Wixson is joined by Sputnik director Egor Abramenko to discuss his feature film debut, which is out now from IFC Midnight. Listen as Egor takes a deep dive into the ambitious making of his movie, from its haunting body horror moments and its creepy cosmic monster to what it...
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Episode 166: Horror BFFs - LET ME IN (2010)
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Continuing their retrospective episodes on horror remakes released in 2010 that celebrate their 10th anniversaries this year, Horror BFFs Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley take a look back at Matt Reeves' reimagining of Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One In (based on John Ajvide Lindqvist's novel of the same name) on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast! Listen as Heather and Patrick have an in-depth discussion on 2010's Let Me In, including its haunting coming-of-age story, its depiction of young love and vampirism, how it compares to Alfredson's Swedish film, and its...
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Episode 165: HELLRAISER Retrospective Part 2, Featuring INFERNO, BLOODLINE, and HELL ON EARTH
Corpse Club
Join us on a journey through the next stage of our retrospective series on the Hellraiser franchise on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast! Following in the footsteps of Dante's trip through the domains of the dead in the Divine Comedy, we continue our Hellraiser retrospective series by visiting Purgatory and diving into three more Hellraiser movies: Inferno, Bloodline, and Hell on Earth. Corpse Club co-hosts Bryan Christopher and Jonathan James are joined by special guest Joe Lipsett (co-host of the Horror Queers podcast), who helps guide us through Purgatory as we discuss this trio...
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Episode 164: We Play "Choose Between Two Horror Movies"
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Dracula (1931) or Frankenstein (1931)? Hocus Pocus or Night of the Creeps? Halloween (1978) or A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)? What if you had to make a definitive, ultimate choice between two horror movies, saving one to cherish for all time and leaving the other one behind forever? On this episode of Corpse Club, co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, Derek Anderson, Jonathan James, and special guest Christy Leigh play a hilarious and heart-wrenching game of "make me choose between two horror movies." From treasured classics to childhood favorites, listen as we make the sometimes...
info_outlineJoin us on a journey through the next stage of our retrospective series on the Hellraiser franchise on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast! Following in the footsteps of Dante's trip through the domains of the dead in the Divine Comedy, we continue our Hellraiser retrospective series by visiting Purgatory and diving into three more Hellraiser movies: Inferno, Bloodline, and Hell on Earth. Corpse Club co-hosts Bryan Christopher and Jonathan James are joined by special guest Joe Lipsett (co-host of the Horror Queers podcast), who helps guide us through Purgatory as we discuss this trio of Hellraiser films, including their stories of deadly pleasure and eternal pain, the memorable performances by Doug Bradley as Pinhead, and the creative direction by filmmakers Scott Derrickson, Kevin Yagher, and Anthony Hickox. This is the second part of our Hellraiser retrospective, as we'll dive into Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II on our Heaven episode. So, whether you've seen the entire Hellraiser franchise or you're experiencing the sights it has to show you for the first time, join us as we raise some hell of our own and reflect on the Purgatory stage of the Hellraiser films on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast!