https://www.blogtalkradio.com/baroncrazeradio/2023/10/16/baron-crazes-visions-of-horror-ep30
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Ground Meat – Pathological Silence https://www.facebook.com/groundmeatmetalmusic https://groundmeatmetal.bandcamp.com/
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Amusement [2008]
Rated R – 1h 25m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0476958/
Anniversary: 15 Years
Genre: Horror, Crime, Mystery
Director: John Simpson
Writer: Jake Wade Wall
Stars: Katheryn Winnick, Jessica Lucas, Laura Breckenridge, Preston Bailey, Brennan Bailey, Keir O’Donnell, Reid Scott,
Co: New Line Cinema
Summary: Tabitha. Shelby. Lisa. They’re longtime friends on separate life paths. But they share a horrific destination when a seemingly innocent incident from their school days comes back to terrify them. Something someone wants payback: warped vengeance…mind-games vengeance…taunting, shredding, slashing vengeance. Inside a stonewalled chamber of prison cells and mechanisms of doom, the three women and other victims face a fierce fight to survive. Who lives? Who dies? It’s all for someone’s Amusement. From screenwriter Jake Wade Wall (The Hitcher) and director John Simpson (Freeze Frame) comes a new film foray into horror. Turn down the lights. Turn up the fear.
IMDb Rating: 4.9/10
Release Date: 10/9/2008
Taglines:
- It’s Funny… Right?
- Your Torture, Your Pain, Your Fear, His Amusement
- Your fear. His amusement.
- His pleasure is your pain.
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: DVD
Also Saw: The Thing [1982]
Derek & Brandon Fiechter – Creepy Amusement Park https://www.facebook.com/bfiechter2/ https://twitter.com/branf88 https://dbfiechter.bandcamp.com/
***** ***** *****
Siblings Of Samhain – Monsters & Madmen https://www.facebook.com/siblingsofsamhain/ https://www.instagram.com/siblingsofsamhain/ https://siblingsofsamhain.bandcamp.com/
Monday, October 9, 2023
Universal Horror [1998] – TV Movie
Not Rated – 1h 35m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0214247/
Anniversary: 25 Years
Genre: Horror, Documentary
Director: Kevin Brownlow
Writer: N/A
Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Christopher Adamson, John Augur
Co: Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
Summary: A documentary examining the early days of horror films, particularly those crafted at Universal Studios during the 1930s.
IMDb Rating: 7.6/10
Release Date: 10/8/1998
Taglines: N/A
Trivia: Included on the 2014 Universal DVD of Drácula (1931)
Reference: London After Midnight (1927)
Features:
- The Red Spectre (Short 1907)
- Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Short 1913)
- Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
- Nosferatu (1922)
- Metropolis (1927)
- The Unknown (1927)
- The Cat and the Canary (1927)
- The Man Who Laughs (1928)
- The Last Warning (1928)
- The Cat Creeps (1930)
- Dracula (1931)
- Drácula (1931) – Spanish Version
- Five Star Final (1931)
- Frankenstein (1931)
- Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
- The Old Dark House (1932)
- The Mummy (1932)
- Island of Lost Souls (1932)
- Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
- King Kong (1933)
- The Invisible Man (1933)
- The Black Cat (1934)
- The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
- The Raven (1935)
- Dracula’s Daughter (1936)
- I Accuse (1938)
- Son of Frankenstein (1939)
- The Wolf Man (1941)
- Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: (full Movie)
Robin Rock – Monsters https://www.instagram.com/robinbrockrocks/ https://robinbrock.com/ https://www.facebook.com/robinbrockrocks
***** ***** *****
Gothminister – Sinister https://www.facebook.com/officialgothminister/ https://www.instagram.com/officialgothminister/
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Sinister [2012]
Rated R – 1h 50m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1922777/
Anniversary: No
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Scott Derrickson
Writer: C. Robert Cargill, Scott Derrickson
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, James Ransome, Fred Dalton Thompson, Clare Foley, Michael Hall D’Addario, Juliet Rylance, Cameron Ocasio, Victoria Leigh
Co: Lionsgate
Summary: A true crime novelist struggling to find his next big story discovers a box of home videos showing other families being brutally murdered, but his investigation soon leads him to a supernatural entity that may be placing his own family in harm’s way.
IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
Release Date: 3/11/2012
Taglines:
- Once you see him, nothing can save you.
- Be the first to see the year’s most terrifying film.
- Filmed at The Kuvykin Mansion. also filmed in the Kuvykin Mansion Good Shepard,
- Have You Seen Him?
- Tonight, you’ve never seen anything this Sinister…
Trivia:
- The family that was hung on a tree were all played by stuntmen, however when the scene was first done the stunt coordinator botched the preparations for the scene resulting in the actors being legitimately hanged and choked. Fortunately, they survived, and the coordinator was fired soon after.
References:
- The Exorcist (1973)
- Cujo (1983)
Followed by: Sinister 2 (2015)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: DVD
Also Saw: Madman [1981], Quarantine (2008)
Saint Killed Her – Sinister https://saintkilledher.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Saintkilledher/
***** ***** *****
The Kreoles – Don’t You Know… https://www.facebook.com/thekreoles/ https://www.thekreoles.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thekreoles/ THX & LAB: https://www.facebook.com/sliptrickrecords/ https://www.instagram.com/sliptrickrecords/ https://sliptrickrecords.bandcamp.com/
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Don’t Look Now [1973]
Rated R – 1h 50m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069995/
Anniversary: 50 Years
Genre: Horror, Drama, Mystery
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Daphne Du Maurier, Allan Scott, Chris Bryant
Stars: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania, Massimo Serato
Co: Paramount Pictures
Summary: A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Release Date: 10/11/1973
Taglines:
- It’s utter MADNESS!
- The Most Harrowing Experience That You May Ever Endure
- Daphne du Maurier’s shattering psychic thriller.
- A psychic thriller.
- Pass the warning.
Referenced in:
- Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
- The Brood (1979)
- Phenomena (1985)
- Rawhead Rex (1986)
- Flatliners (1990)
- Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)
- Event Horizon (1997)
- Dark Water (2005)
- Hostel (2005)
- The Omen (2006)
- Scream 4 (2011)
References:
- Hour of the Wolf (1968)
- Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: DVD
Also Saw: The Fog [1980]
Our Last Enemy – Don’t Look Now https://twitter.com/OurLastEnemy https://www.instagram.com/ourlastenemy/ https://www.facebook.com/ourlastenemy/
***** ***** *****
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Pumpkinhead [1988]
Rated R – 1h 26m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095925/
Anniversary: 35 Years
Genre: Horror, Fantasy
Director: Stan Winston
Writer: Ed Justin, Mark Patrick Carducci, Stan Winston
Stars: Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D’Aquino, Joel Hoffman, Kerry Remsen
Co: United Artists
Summary: After his son dies in a hit-and-run accident, Ed Harley (Lance Henriksen) seeks revenge against the teenagers responsible. With the help of a local witch (Florence Schauffler), Ed summons the vengeful demon Pumpkinhead to hunt and kill the group of friends. But when Ed discovers a bond between himself and the creature, he begins to have second thoughts about employing the vicious monster, and he fights to end Pumpkinhead’s murderous rampage before it is too late.
IMDb Rating: 6.2/10
Release Date: June 1988
Taglines:
- Cruel, devious, pure as venom. All hell’s broken loose.
- The Demon of Revenge.
- For each of man’s evils a special demon exists…
- A Grim Fairy Tale.
Trivia:
- The dog actor, Mushroom, did his own stunts for this film (he also did his own stunts for Gremlins four years previously).
- The origin of the story was a poem written by Ed Justin.
Followed by:
- Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1993)
- Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (TV Movie 2006)
- Pumpkinhead 4: Blood Feud (TV Movie 2007)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: DVD
Also Saw: Cucuy: The Boogeyman (2018), Godzilla [1954], Tarantula [1955], Them! [1954], Deadly Eyes [1982], Q [1982]
Prowler – Bound In Blood [NO INFO ON BAND]
***** ***** *****
ZOMBIE! Real Horror Rock! – Friday the 13th https://zombieriot.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/zombieriot https://www.instagram.com/TheZombieRiot/
Friday, October 13, 2023
Friday the 13th [1980]
Rated R – 1h 35m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/
Anniversary: No
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
Writer: Victor Miller, Ron Kurz
Stars: Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Kevin Bacon, Jeannine Taylor, Harry Crosby, Laura Bertram, Mark Nelson, Robbi Morgan
Co: Paramount Pictures
Summary: A group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer.
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Release Date: 5/9/1980
Taglines:
- On Friday the 13th, they began to die horribly…one…by one (UK – Theatrical Tagline)
- Lucky 13? I think not.
- If you think it brings bad luck…YOU DON’T KNOW THE HALF OF IT.
- ..Kill…Kill…Uncut (Deluxe Edition DVD)
- Don’t make plans for Sunday.
- One by one they disappeared…Why?
- Don’t count on making it to Saturday morning.
- They figured it would be a long summer. What they didn’t figure was that it would be a long summer THAT DAY.
- You’ll wish it were only a nightmare…
- Fridays will never be the same again.
- A 24-hour nightmare of terror.
- They were warned…They are doomed…And on Friday the 13th, nothing will save them.
- You may only see it once, but that will be enough.
Loc:
- Blairstown Diner, 53 New Jersey 94, Blairstown, New Jersey, USA
- Blairstown, New Jersey, USA
- Walnut Street & High Street, Hope, New Jersey, USA (the street where Annie meets Crazy Ralph)
- Delaware Road and Mt. Hermon Road, Hope, New Jersey, USA (street scenes – Annie is dropped off near cemetery)
Trivia: $550,000 – $39,786,892
References:
- A Bay of Blood (1971)
- Carrie (1976)
- The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)
- Martin (1977)
- Halloween (1978)
- Savage Weekend (1979)
Featured in:
- Terror in the Aisles (1984)
- Nightmares in Red, White, and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film (2009)
- Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (Video 2010)
- Scream: The Inside Story (TV Movie 2011)
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (Video 2013)
Referenced in:
- New Year’s Evil (1980)
- My Bloody Valentine (1981)
- The Burning (1981)
- Madman (1981)
- Saturday the 14th (1981)
- Pieces (1982)
- The House on Sorority Row (1982)
- Sleepaway Camp (1983)
- The Initiation (1984)
- Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
- Cemetery of Terror (1985)
- Evil Laugh (1986)
- Zombie Nightmare (1987)
- Slumber Party Massacre II (1987)
- Hard Rock Nightmare (1988)
- Video Violence 2 (Video 1988)
- Redneck Zombies (Video 1989)
- Cutting Class (1989)
- Matinee (1989)
- Psycho Cop Returns (1993)
- Scream (1996)
- Scream 2 (1997)
- Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
- I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
- Cut (2000)
- Python (TV Movie 2000)
- Bloody Murder (Video 2000)
- Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (Video 2000)
- Bloody Murder 2: Closing Camp (Video 2003)
- Cheerleader Massacre (Video 2003)
- Camp Slaughter (2004)
- Penny Dreadful (2005)
- Hack! (2007)
Spoofed in:
- Student Bodies (1981)
- Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
- The Blob (1988)
- Saturday the 14th Strikes Back (1988)
- Cutting Class (1989)
- National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
- Monster Mash (Video 2000)
- Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth (Video 2000)
- Horror Friends (Short 2004)
- Camp Slaughter (Video 2005)
- Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
Spoofs: Psycho (1960)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: Blu-ray
Also Saw: Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981), Friday the 13th Part III (1982), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985), Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988), Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989), Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993), Jason X (2001), Friday the 13th (2009)
Prowler – Friday The 13th
***** ***** *****
P.O.R.N. – Mr. Strangler’s Last Words THX & LAB: https://echozone.bandcamp.com/ http://www.echozone.de/ https://www.facebook.com/EchozoneMusic/ https://www.instagram.com/echozonelabel/
Saturday, October 14, 2023
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Approved – 1h 56m
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062755/
Anniversary: 55 Years
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Richard Fleischer
Writer: Edward Anhalt, Gerold Frank
Stars: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy
Co: Twentieth Century Fox
Summary: A series of brutal murders in Boston sparks a seemingly endless and increasingly complex manhunt.
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Release Date: 10/16/1968
Taglines:
- This is the true story of Albert DeSalvo, the self-confessed Boston Strangler, and of what he did to thirteen women and one city.
- “Come in.” He did. Thirteen times.
- The people and events depicted are based on fact!
- Why did 13 women willingly open their doors to the Boston Strangler?
Reference in:
- Night School (1981)
- Copycat (1995)
Version of
- The Boston Strangler (Video 2006)
- Boston Strangler: The Untold Story (Video 2008)
My Opinion: ~ Listen to Podcast ~
Found: HULU
Also Saw: The Funhouse Massacre (2015)
Savage Henry and the Infamous One Pounders – The Strangler https://savagehenryandtheinfamousonepounders1.bandcamp.com/
The Jasons – Saturday the 14th (We’re going to the show) https://www.facebook.com/thejasonsband/ https://thejasons4.bandcamp.com/ http://thejasonsband.com/
***** ***** *****
Bloody Hammers – Welcome to the Horror Show https://www.facebook.com/BloodyHammers/ https://twitter.com/BloodyHammers https://www.instagram.com/bloodyhammers/