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Test Pattern: A Horror Movie Podcast

Oct 31, 2022

As we hang up our horror host costumes, we can’t help but pass out that sweet sweet Test Pattern Halloween Candy. It’s time for one final Halloween Hoorah!


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


Oct 27, 2022

We come full circle, as we revisit our first movie together ... Sleepaway Camp!  Stay tuned after the episode for a bonus conversation with Jacob and James about their OG bad movie nights!

Sources:

Sleepaway Camp (1983)

"Robert Hiltzik Talks the Making of Slasher Classic Sleepaway Camp" by Don Kaye, Den of Geek

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Oct 21, 2022

We're joined by Brian Ivanhoe to explore the boundaries of reality with Jacob's Ladder and Silent Hill!

Sources:

Jacob's Ladder (1990)

"Hell Can Wait: Art, Trauma, and Other Demons" by Rich Johnson, Fangoria

"Up Jacob's Ladder and into the Hell of a Veteran's Psyche" by Tim Golden, The New York Times

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Oct 13, 2022

The Dead have waited ... for our final installment of the Romero Dead Trilogy! We wrap things up with Day of the Dead!

Day of the Dead (1986)

Sources:

Director/Crew/Actress commentary with George Romero, Tom Savini, Cletus Anderson, and Lori Cardille

The World's End: The Making of Day of the Dead (documentary)

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