Episodios

  • The Legend of Boggy Creek (Podcast/Discussion with special guests the Monster Movie Happy Hour)

    The Legend of Boggy Creek (Podcast/Discussion with special guests the Monster Movie Happy Hour)
    Sep 9 2025
    This week we have a look at the 1972 film The Legend of Boggy Creek. This is Episode #466!
    And it's a special episode as we're joined by our friends from the Monster Movie Happy Hour!
    The Legend of Boggy Creek is a 1972 American docudrama horror film about the "Fouke Monster", a Bigfoot-like cryptid reportedly seen in and around Fouke, Arkansas, since the 1940s. The film combines staged interviews with local residents who claim to have encountered the creature, along with reenactments of these encounters. Director and producer Charles B. Pierce, an advertising salesman, secured funding from a local trucking company and hired local high school students to help complete the film. Made on a budget of $160,000, the film was released theatrically on August 8, 1972.

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    1 h y 57 m
  • Castle Talk: Drew Edwards, creator of HALLOWEEN MAN (in Trade Paperback September 2025)

    Castle Talk: Drew Edwards, creator of HALLOWEEN MAN (in Trade Paperback September 2025)
    Sep 6 2025
    Tonight we’re chatting with Drew Edwards. Drew is the writer/creator of Halloween Man, a new trade paperback collection out later this month from Red 5 Comics distributed by Simon & Schuster. He is a Best Writer Ringo nominee, Austin Chronicle "Best of Austin" award winner, and a member of the Pen America Fellowship.

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    29 m
  • Scream of the Wolf (1974) - Podcast/Discussion

    Scream of the Wolf (1974) - Podcast/Discussion
    Aug 19 2025
    Scream of the Wolf is a 1974 American made-for-television horror-thriller film starring Peter Graves and Clint Walker and directed by Dan Curtis with a script by Richard Matheson (for context this is a year after he did Legend of Hell House and the same year that he and Dan Curtis would do Dracula with Jack Palance. It originally aired as the ABC Movie of the Week on January 16, 1974.

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    1 h y 21 m
  • Moon of the Wolf (Podcast/Discussion)

    Moon of the Wolf (Podcast/Discussion)
    Aug 12 2025
    This week we have a look at the 1972 TV film MOON OF THE WOLF. This is Episode #464!
    Moon of the Wolf is an American TV movie broadcast on September 26, 1972 on ABC Movie of the Week. It stars David Janssen, Barbara Rush, Geoffrey Lewis and Bradford Dillman, with a script by Alvin Sapinsley (based on Leslie H. Whitten's novel of the same name). The film was directed by Daniel Petrie and filmed on location in Burnside, Louisiana. All of the downtown footage was from Clinton, Louisiana.

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    1 h y 18 m
  • Castle Talk: Chuck Russell, director of WITCHBOARD (Out August 15)

    Castle Talk: Chuck Russell, director of WITCHBOARD (Out August 15)
    Jul 31 2025
    Tonight we’re chatting with director Chuck Russell, whose new film Witchboard which is out August 15 and is a re-imagining of the 1986 classic. The new film stars Madison Iseman, Aaron Dominguez, Melanie Jarnson, Charlie Tahan, Antonia Desplat, and Jamie Campbell Bower. Russell is a horror veteran, having directed the films A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987), "the highest grossing independent film ever made" at that time, The Blob (1988), which was itself a re-imagining of a film made 30 years before that, The Mask (1994), Eraser (1996), and The Scorpion King (2002).

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    24 m
  • TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA - Podcast/ Discussion with Special Guest John Logan (Penny Dreadful, Skyfall, Gladiator)

    TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA - Podcast/ Discussion with Special Guest John Logan (Penny Dreadful, Skyfall, Gladiator)
    Jul 8 2025
    This week we have a look at the 1970 Hammer Dracula film TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA. This is Episode #463!
    Taste the Blood of Dracula is a 1970 British supernatural horror film produced by Hammer Film Productions. Directed by Peter Sasdy from a script by Anthony Hinds, it is the fifth installment in Hammer's Dracula series, and the fourth to star Christopher Lee as Count Dracula, the titular vampire. The film also features Geoffrey Keen and Gwen Watford.Taste the Blood of Dracula was followed by Scars of Dracula, also released in 1970.
    Once more we are joined by a very special guest. This writer received the Tony award for his play Red and wrote the book for the Tony award-winning Moulin Rouge. As a screenwriter, he has been nominated for the Oscar three times and has received Golden Globe, BAFTA, WGA and Edgar awards. His film work includes Skyfall, Gladiator, The Aviator, Hugo, Rango, Sweeney Todd, They/Them, The Last Samurai, and Any Given Sunday. He also created the television series Penny Dreadful for Showtime. next year will see the release of his movie Michael, about Michael Jackson. We are joined tonight by JOHN LOGAN.

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    1 h y 20 m
  • Castle Talk: TD Severin, author of Medical Thriller DEADLY VISION

    Castle Talk: TD Severin, author of Medical Thriller DEADLY VISION
    Jun 26 2025
    ANTHOLOGY SERIES. Tonight we’re chatting with T. D. Severin, whose novel DEADLY VISION has just been released by Penmore Press. The book is a medical thriller that peole are comparing to Michael Crichton and Dean Koontz
    Deadly Vision is a high-concept medical thriller that follows Dr. Taylor Abrahms, a pioneering surgeon and researcher in the field of Medical Virtual Reality. Abrahms leads the Virtual Heart Project (VHP), a revolutionary initiative that fuses virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and microsurgery to transform cardiac care. The technology allows doctors to perform intricate, life-saving surgeries inside a virtual recreation of a patient’s heart. However, as the project gains media attention during a heated presidential election, it becomes a political flashpoint. Abrahms faces relentless attacks from political operatives, established medical professionals threatened by new technology, and even murder, as those connected to the VHP are targeted one by one. The story is not only a fast-paced thriller but also explores themes of innovation, resistance to change in medicine, and the personal cost of pursuing groundbreaking science in a hostile environment.

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    19 m
  • DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE (Podcast/Discussion)

    DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE (Podcast/Discussion)
    Jun 24 2025
    This week we have a look at the 1968 Hammer Dracula film DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE. This is Episode #462!
    Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British supernatural horror film directed by Freddie Francis and produced by Hammer Film Productions. It is the fourth entry in Hammer's Dracula series, and the third to feature Christopher Lee as Count Dracula, the titular vampire. The film stars Rupert Davies as a clergyman who exorcises Dracula's castle, and in doing so, unwittingly resurrects the Count back from the dead. Dracula Has Risen from the Grave also stars Veronica Carlson, Barry Andrews, Barbara Ewing, Ewan Hooper, and Michael Ripper. It was followed by Taste the Blood of Dracula in 1970.

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    1 h y 31 m