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Test Pattern: A Horror Movie Podcast

Oct 31, 2022

We contemplate life and death and come to the realization that sometimes… dead is better. We read Stephen King’s darkest novel, Pet Sematary and watched the 1989 adaptation!

Sources:

On Writing by Stephen King

Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary, documentary


Dec 23, 2021

Merry Christmas! We're discussing the dark holiday novel Gremlins and its more lighthearted film adaptation! ;)

Gremlins by George Gipe (1984)

"Gremlins Week: The 10 Maddest Excerpts From the Novelisation" by Nick De Semleyn, Empire

"George Gipe is Dead at 53; A Film and Television Writer", The New York Times

 

Gremlins...


Aug 13, 2020

We're joined by Shin Godzilla level patron Louis to dive into the bizarre world of Junji Ito, with Uzumaki and Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack!

Sources:

"An Interview with Master of Horror Manga Junji Ito", Grape

"The Junji Ito Interview: A Conversation with the Creator of Uzumaki" by Akiko Iwane, Baum Geist

"Junji Ito Reacts...


May 22, 2020

In this episode, we're joined by Andrea to solve the Lament Configuration and explore the depths of hell.  We have SUCH sights to show you with Clive Barker's The Hellbound Heart and his film adaptation, Hellraiser!

Sources:

The Hellbound Heart (pub. 1986)

“Under the Skin: Doug Bradley on Hellraiser”,...


Dec 25, 2019

Tab reads Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol a chapter a night before Christmas!

Scrooge is a new man and sets off immediately to make things right and show that he will keep Christmas in his heart all the livelong year . . . 

"The Story Behind Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol" by Hugh Mulligan

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