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In this episode, hosts Sean and Lexi dive into the Shark Month theme by examining the Jaws franchise, discussing the highs and lows of the sequels, and the challenges of creating compelling shark movies. They explore the behind-the-scenes struggles of the Jaws films, the merits of calling Jaws a masterpiece, and debate over the legacy and impact of each sequel. They also touch on the broader themes of shark movies, sequels in Hollywood.
00:00 Introduction to Shark Month
00:58 Live Show Recap and Stepfather Discussion
02:45 Diving into Shark Movies
05:51 Jaws Franchise Overview
30:07 Jaws 2: Behind the Scenes
45:11 Who Wrote House?
46:21 Jaws 3D: A SeaWorld Adventure
46:44 3D Glasses and Movie Experiences
48:44 SeaWorld's Role in Jaws 3D
50:29 Razzie Nominations and Box Office
51:46 Universal Studios and Theme Parks
01:00:37 Jaws 4: The Revenge
01:12:35 Comparing Horror Franchises
01:15:36 Universal Studios Rides and Attractions
01:22:17 Wrapping Up and Announcements
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In this episode of ‘Hollyweird,' Sean and Lexi kick off Shark Month, despite Sean's clear disdain for shark movies. The duo discusses the history of shark films, including the upcoming Jaws retrospective and the plan to cover movies like 'Shark Night' and 'Bait.' They delve into both serious and hilarious aspects of shark movies, touching on topics like infamous shark scenes, the types of sharks, and personal stories involving sea creatures. The conversation also veers into other topics like Kevin Smith films and their wild facts, and the peculiarities of ocean life.
00:00 Introduction and Shark Month Announcement
01:52 Debate on Shark Movies
03:25 Shark Movie Highlights and Trivia
04:25 Humorous Tangents and Movie Clips
08:01 Discussion on Shark Species
11:59 Shark Week and Media
30:44 Favorite Shark Movies
32:15 Celebrity Gossip and Podcast Drama
32:34 Shark Movie Rankings and Reviews
35:13 The Strangers Franchise Discussion
41:08 Kevin Smith Movies and Controversies
47:14 Shark Movie Obsession and Recommendations
01:00:43 Upcoming Episodes and Shark Summer
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Sean is joined by producer Craig Perry to discuss the enduring success of the 'Final Destination' franchise. Perry reflects on the series' unique concept and cultural impact over 25 years, as well as the unexpected reception of the latest installment, 'Final Destination: Bloodlines.' The conversation spans Perry's early career, including his work on 'The First Wives Club' and 'American Pie,' before diving into the intricacies of creating Final Destination sequels. Craig shares behind-the-scenes insights on the film's production, the challenges of orchestrating complex death sequences, and the strategic gaps between releases. The episode concludes with a discussion on Tony Todd's memorable final scene in 'Bloodlines' and Perry's thoughts on the iconic 'Poltergeist' controversy.
00:00 Introduction to Final Destination Franchise
00:25 Interview with Producer Craig Perry
00:37 The Unexpected Success of Final Destination
01:31 Cultural Impact and Fan Reception
01:46 Craig Perry's Early Career
04:12 The Concept of Fate and Destiny
05:47 Jeffrey Reddick's Inspiration
08:25 The Role of Producers in Filmmaking
11:37 Casting Sean William Scott
14:47 Challenges and Gaps Between Sequels
16:49 Final Destination: Bloodlines
22:07 The Challenge of Sequels
22:42 Developing Set Pieces
23:17 Balancing Tone in Final Destination
23:46 The Writer's Room Process
25:02 The Importance of Tone and Set Pieces
25:50 Challenges in Creating Death Sequences
26:28 Starting from Scratch for Sequels
26:36 Pitching Ideas for Final Destination 6
27:38 John Watts' Unique Contribution
28:04 Character Dynamics in Bloodlines
30:52 The Complexity of Premonition Sequences
32:32 Technical Challenges in Filming
34:44 The Role of Second Unit
39:53 Tony Todd's Final Scene
40:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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In this episode, Sean and Lexi dive deep into the 'Final Destination' franchise, discussing each film in detail and offering their opinions on the franchise's highs and lows. They specifically highlight 'Bloodlines,' the latest addition to the series, discussing its plot, characters, and overall impact. They also touch on the broader context of horror films, the evolution of film aesthetics, and potential future releases. The episode rounds off with announcements about upcoming live shows and future themes like Shark Month.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Chaos
01:05 Final Destination Discussion Begins
01:26 Patreon and Show Updates
03:11 Joe's Hiatus and Show Dynamics
07:49 Final Destination Movie Breakdown
16:06 Final Destination Franchise Analysis
42:50 Shocking Deaths and Crazy Scenes
43:29 The Importance of Ensemble Casts
43:50 Bloodlines: A Unique Group Survival Movie
46:19 Final Destination 3: Say Cheese and Die
47:58 Iconic and Controversial Deaths
51:36 The Worst in the Franchise: Final Destination 4
52:53 3D Gimmicks and Unbelievable Scenes
59:30 The Butterfly Effect Connection
01:15:47 Bloodlines: A Fresh Take on the Franchise
01:24:22 Group Dynamics and JB's Note
01:25:36 Tony Todd's Emotional Farewell
01:27:43 Final Destination Bloodlines Ending
01:34:50 Box Office Success and Franchise Discussion
01:44:27 Horror Movie Trends and Aesthetics
01:48:49 Upcoming Horror Releases
01:59:30 Shark Month Announcement and Wrap-Up
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In this episode, the host sits down with Marshall Strauss, the owner of Cinema Salem, a community-focused independent movie theater. Marshall shares his journey and adventure of acquiring the cinema during the pandemic, negotiating with the landlord, and the transition from a shuttered venue to a vibrant community hub. They delve into the challenges Cinema Salem has faced, particularly the impact of the pandemic on the film industry and the evolution of audience behavior. Marshall discusses the history of the cinema, its connection to the local community, past and present events, and how the theater embraces Salem's unique Halloween tourism culture. The conversation also covers the economics of running a cinema, the importance of mixed programming to sustain interest and attendance, and the future plans for maintaining Cinema Salem as a vital part of the community. The episode wraps up with a chat about favorite films and reflections on the magic of cinema.
00:00 Introduction and Meet Marshall Strauss
01:34 The Impact of the Pandemic on Cinema Salem
02:39 The History of Cinema Salem
05:38 The Magic of Movie Theaters
10:21 Community Engagement and Support
18:20 Adapting to Salem's Unique Culture
25:49 Diverse Programming and Events
36:39 Exploring CinemaCon and Movie Trends
37:34 The Shiny Object Syndrome in Modern Film
38:58 Impact of Streaming Platforms on Theaters
40:47 The Financial Dynamics of the Film Industry
43:46 Challenges and Strategies for Independent Theaters
50:47 Advice for Aspiring Theater Owners
55:57 Future Plans for Cinema Salem
01:00:09 Favorite Movies and Their Impact
01:08:21 The Art of Horror and Comedy in Film
01:11:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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In this episode, Sean is joined by director Eli Craig to discuss the success and reception of 'Clown in a Cornfield,' the film's journey from inception to release, and the creative process behind it. Craig shares insights about blending horror and comedy, the influence of the film's original book, and the challenges of shooting during the pandemic. He also touches upon his previous works, including 'Tucker and Dale vs. Evil' and 'Little Evil,' and discusses broader topics such as the current state of the horror genre, the role of comedy in films, and his admiration for comedic influences like Harold Ramis and Bill Murray. The episode rounds off with Craig giving a nod to his friend and fellow filmmaker Adam Stein, who is releasing 'Final Destination 6' shortly after 'Clown in a Cornfield.'
00:00 Box Office Hits and Surprises
01:45 Interview with Director Eli Craig
02:51 Reception and Success of 'Clown in a Cornfield'
07:46 The Making of 'Clown in a Cornfield'
10:57 Blending Comedy and Horror
20:06 Respect for Horror Directors
20:30 Gore Tolerance in Horror Films
20:50 Comparing Clown in a Cornfield to Terrifier
23:53 Directing Horror Comedy
25:32 The Subtle Humor of Little Evil
29:51 Comedy Inspirations and Heroes
35:35 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects
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In this episode of ‘Hollyweird,' Sean and Lexi delve into reviewing the movie 'Clown in a Cornfield' as part of their Movie Theater May event. They discuss the film's unique blend of horror and humor, and the depiction of Gen Z characters. Topics include the characterization of teens, political undertones, and standout scenes like the ring doorbell cam and the barn party massacre. The episode is punctuated with laughs about weird clown epidemics and comments on the directors' effective use of horror tropes, leading to talk about sequels and the future of horror in cinema.
00:00 Introduction and Puppet Budget Woes
03:18 Clown in the Cornfield: Movie Theater May
04:09 Interview Plans and Director Insights
06:41 Gen Z and Modern Horror Tropes
14:07 Movie Theater Experiences and Audience Reactions
47:05 Reflecting on High School Memories
47:50 Gen Z's Moral Code
48:19 Politics and Pop Culture
48:51 YouTube Movies and Small Town Troubles
50:08 Teenage Drama and Relationships
53:51 Clown Epidemic of 2016
55:40 Scuzzy Bobo: The Drunk Clown
56:37 Clown Confrontation and Ring Doorbells
59:37 Cornfield Horror and Founder's Day
01:04:43 Messy vs. Dirty: A Tangent
01:11:08 Barn Party and Cole's Rejection
01:15:41 Clown Attack and Friend O's Reveal
01:25:34 Founder's Day Tradition and Final Confrontation
01:28:01 Generational Gripes and Political Commentary
01:31:01 Climactic Confrontations and Gore
01:33:59 Romantic Subplots and Representation
01:36:47 Survivor Group Dynamics
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In this episode, Sean and Lexi break down their thoughts and experiences with the hit movie 'Sinners,' discussing its impact, themes, and standout moments. They delve into the film's unexpected success, audience reactions, and how it compares to other vampire movies. The duo also touches on their anticipation for upcoming releases such as 'Clown in the Cornfield' and the potential for 'Bloodlines.'
00:00 Introduction and Show Overview
00:55 Dexter Rewatch Podcast Idea
01:20 Upcoming Episodes and Content Plans
02:20 Movie Theater Poster Prank
03:23 Sinners Movie Discussion
11:13 Vampire Movies and Their Appeal
22:46 Ryan Coogler's Directorial Brilliance
24:45 Box Office Success of Sinners
28:30 IMAX Experience and Seating Preferences
30:36 Period Piece Setting and Character Introductions
39:39 The Movie's Unexpected Pace
40:19 Armageddon Style Recruitment
41:34 Hailee Steinfeld's Breakout Role
43:50 Prohibition Era Setting
45:04 Complex Character Dynamics
55:57 Vampire Revelation
59:37 Irish Representation and Themes
01:19:05 The Final Battle
01:21:10 The Final Showdown
01:22:19 A Shocking Revelation
01:22:52 The Ultimate Sacrifice
01:24:42 A Bittersweet Victory
01:30:16 Post-Credit Surprises
01:37:34 Vampire Movie Favorites
01:43:24 Blockbuster Reflections
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The hosts return from Salem Horror Fest, express appreciation to attendees, and prepare for 'Movie Theater May.' They recorded an episode of 'H Weird' discussing their experiences and upcoming theater visits. The episode features a humorous discussion about Finn Wolfhard’s film, 'Hell of a Summer.' Future episodes will cover new releases such as 'Sinners' and 'Clown in a Cornfield.' They anticipate sharing a fascinating interview with Marshall Strauss, owner of Cinema Salem. The hosts share personal movie theater stories, emphasizing the unique communal experience of cinema.
00:00 Welcome Back from Salem Horror Fest
00:12 Upcoming Patreon Content and Movie Theater May
01:57 Live from Salem: H Weird Episode
03:11 Movie Theater May: What to Expect
06:07 Interview with Cinema Salem Owner
07:13 Discussing Recent Movie Releases
20:54 Flight Risk and Other Movie Reviews
41:30 Kevin Smith and Hell of a Summer
44:31 Discussing Dog Names and Kevin Smith
44:45 Kevin Smith's Personality and Career
45:32 Kevin Smith's Daughter and Podcast
46:14 Kevin Smith's Movies and Their Availability
47:32 Jason Mewes and His Dental Work
47:58 Kevin Smith's Reboots and Sequels
50:03 Kevin Smith's Influence and Friends
01:00:13 Movie Theater Etiquette and Experiences
01:20:36 Drive-In Theaters and Personal Stories
01:25:55 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events
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In this special episode of Hollyweird, Sean interviews acclaimed actor Jeff Daniel Phillips. Known for his immersive roles in Rob Zombie films and the recent Dexter revival, Phillips discusses his journey from art school to becoming a horror icon. He shares insights on working with Rob Zombie, the challenges of guerrilla filmmaking, his unique approach to acting, and his latest project ‘Cursed in Baja'. The discussion also covers the surreal experience of shooting 'The Munsters' during the COVID-19 pandemic and Phillips' future ambitions in the film industry.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
03:35 Jeff Daniel Phillips' Journey with Rob Zombie
04:33 New Movie Release: Cursed in Baja
05:18 Navigating the Indie Film Scene
07:53 The Robert Rodriguez Method
08:47 Creating a Feature Film from Scratch
11:02 Inspiration and Filmmaking Challenges
11:52 Acting and Directing Experiences
31:17 The Caveman Show and Commercial Success
36:03 Collaborations with Rob Zombie
45:51 The Munsters Reboot
51:14 The Creation of a New Character
52:36 Makeup Challenges and Teamwork
54:18 Filming During COVID-19
58:13 Joining the Dexter Universe
01:02:52 Reflections on the Horror Community
01:06:57 Future Projects and Inspirations
01:13:37 Rapid Fire Questions and Final Thoughts
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Joe is officially on hiatus! We're off this week as we regroup. But check out ihatehorror.com/screambox for 30 free days of Screambox courtesy of our overlords.
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In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dissect the 1998 horror film 'StrangeLand,' starring Dee Snider. Discussing how 'StrangeLand' fits into horror and cult classic genres, all while sharing their unique insights and humorous takes on the film's most outlandish moments.
00:00 Welcome to the Horse Show Show
03:37 April Fool's Episode Introduction
04:02 Twisted Sister and Strange Land
04:44 Soundtrack and Metal Bands
06:43 Dee Snider's Radio Days
08:22 Strange Land: The Movie
08:53 Torture Porn Debate
12:24 Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey Conspiracy
20:25 Chat Rooms and Internet Culture
25:16 Captain Howdy's Party
33:05 Detective Work and Body Modification
40:46 Amy Smart Teaches Internet Lingo
41:39 Tracking Down Captain Howdy
42:25 Internet Addiction and Free Trials
43:17 Amy Smart's Search Skills
45:14 Captain Howdy's Torture Chamber
45:39 The Cops' Failed Raid
50:28 Captain Howdy's Arrest and Release
51:53 Captain Howdy's Reformation
53:20 Robert England's Mob
56:10 Captain Howdy's Revenge
01:13:21 The Final Confrontation
01:17:34 Conclusion
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In this episode, host Sean interviews Morley Nelson, a multifaceted filmmaker whose latest movie, 'Uncontained,' is gaining attention on the Bloody Disgusting and Screambox. The conversation covers various topics, including Morley's journey to be a filmmaker, the challenges and joys of making 'Uncontained' on a limited budget, and the unique experience of working with his family on set. They also touch on the broader film industry, discussing the complexities of streaming, film festivals, and the representation of minority filmmakers. The discussion wraps up with a deep dive into Morley's favorite horror movie monsters and advice for aspiring filmmakers.
00:00 Introduction
05:20 Meet Morley Nelson
06:06 Discussing 'Uncontained'
06:52 The Horror Genre and Audience Connection
10:33 Zombie Films and Emotional Depth
12:42 Critics and Subjectivity in Film
16:50 The Art of Filmmaking
42:18 Streaming Services and Viewing Habits
46:04 Morley's Background and Career Start
47:54 Jumping onto New Projects
48:08 Breaking into Hollywood
48:37 Mentorship and Learning to Write
50:06 Advising on 11.22.63
53:44 Challenges of Filming in Extreme Conditions
55:56 Family Involvement in Filmmaking
01:01:31 Overcoming Production Hurdles
01:19:08 Directing and Acting Simultaneously
01:29:31 Rapid Fire Questions
01:30:17 Reflecting on Representation in Media
01:31:14 Japanese Horror and Bathroom Ghosts
01:33:43 Favorite Horror Movies and Monsters
01:36:58 Anime and Movie Snacks
01:39:03 The Challenges of Making Horror Movies
01:41:06 Debating Remakes and Originality
01:50:48 Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers
01:58:43 Streaming Platforms and Film Distribution
02:08:40 Closing Thoughts and Future Projects
THS #407: Into the Cineverse with Morley Nelson
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In this episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe, cover one of the absolutely most requested films in the shows history. Unfortunately, it took us 10 years for us to get here. Enjoy!
00:00 Welcome to the Horse Show
03:28 Introducing the Movie of the Day
03:50 Initial Impressions and Discussion
04:12 Diving into the Movie Details
05:08 Character Analysis and Favorite Scenes
07:25 Plot Breakdown and Key Moments
09:25 Meet the Characters
13:26 The Portal and the Alien Encounter
18:15 Cosmo and Ariel's Integration
27:18 The Tyrannical Empire and Gaseous Bubbles
34:37 Cutter's Blade and Family Secrets
36:52 A Tyrannical Empire and Sinbad's Voice
39:29 Cosmo and Ariel's Earthly Adventures
40:07 A Shocking Sex Scene and Limited Release
41:49 The Re-release and Audience Reactions
45:00 A Dramatic Showdown and Emotional Climax
49:17 A Surprising Ending and Final Thoughts
01:02:20 Conclusion and Farewell
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In this episode of The Horror Show, hosts Sean and Joe dive into 'Psycho IV', dissecting the storyline and Mick Garris's take on the iconic Norman Bates. The discussion covers the film's new and returning elements, and of course guys that bang their moms.
We’ll be live at Salem Horror Fest May 3rd at 6:30 PM. Make sure to follow us at @ihatehorror on Instagram for more info coming soon!
00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show
01:10 Mick's Movie Pick: The Coffee Table
03:21 Challenges of Reviewing New Horror Movies
05:25 Announcing the Movie: Psycho IV
06:20 Initial Reactions to Psycho IV
06:52 Norman Bates: Comedy or Horror?
11:45 Psycho IV: A Sequel and Prequel
12:15 Norman Bates' Radio Confession
29:17 Young Norman Bates: The Flashbacks
39:12 Norman Bates' Present Day Life
46:31 Norman's Embarrassing Encounter
47:07 Norman's Punishment and Mother's Fury
49:05 Norman's Radio Station Confession
50:25 Norman's Disturbing Backstory
53:55 Norman's Therapy and Serial Killer Comparisons
56:02 Norman's Mother's Abuse
57:33 Norman's Present Day Struggles
01:01:42 Norman's Encounter with Chet
01:17:23 Norman's Final Confrontation
01:25:42 Conclusion and Announcements
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In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe are joined by renowned writer, director, and producer Mick Garris to celebrate the third week of 'March Garris'. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including Mick's famous works such as 'The Stand', 'Sleepwalkers', 'Critters 2', and 'Hocus Pocus'. Mick shares personal anecdotes about his collaborations with Stephen King, the challenges of adapting King's works for TV, and his involvement in 'Masters of Horror'. The episode also delves into his experience with critically acclaimed projects, his views on horror tropes, and even some fun rapid-fire questions about his preferences in horror and film. Mick leaves listeners with a special movie recommendation to conclude March Garris.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome to The Horror Show
01:06 Interview with Mick Garris Begins
01:38 Discussing the LA Fires and Personal Impact
03:06 Celebrating March Garris
12:31 Masters of Horror and Dinner Stories
19:13 Tales from the Crypt and Directing Freedom
26:35 Sleepwalkers and Working with Stephen King
34:05 The Stand Miniseries and Casting Choices
45:05 Critters 2 and Horror Comedy
47:27 Festival Popularity and Initial Reception
47:56 Critters: Success and Sequel Challenges
49:39 Home Video Resurgence
52:04 The Stand: A Cinematic Experience
56:54 Hocus Pocus: From Script to Screen
01:00:42 Fantasy and Horror Beginnings
01:02:16 Masters of Horror: Collaborations and Aspirations
01:06:47 Rapid Fire Questions
01:21:22 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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In this episode, Sean and Joe delve into Mick Garris' TV movie 'Quicksilver Highway' as part of 'March Garris.' The underappreciated anthology covers Stephen King’s 'Chattering Teeth' and Clive Barker’s 'The Body Politic.'
00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
02:14 Show Announcements and Promotions
06:20 Discussion on Mick Garris and Quicksilver Highway
18:30 Chattering Teeth: The First Story
40:53 The Hitchhiker's Tale
42:23 The Smoking Incident
43:33 The Tiny Knife
46:47 The Chattering Teeth Attack
49:43 The Aftermath and Nine Months Later
01:00:54 The Hands Have a Mind of Their Own
01:05:37 The Hand Revolution
01:11:15 The Sentient Nose
01:17:29 Final Thoughts and Outro
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Welcome to March Garris! In this episode, Sean and Joe dive into a detailed and light-hearted review of 'Sleepwalkers', a 1992 horror movie written by Stephen King, discussing its plot, characters, and notable scenes. They also reveal upcoming plans for March Garris with special guest Mick Garris.
00:00 Introduction and Studio Update
00:23 Technical Issues and Future Plans
01:21 Patreon and Bonus Content
01:44 New Show Announcement: Hollyweird
03:00 Welcome to the Horror Show
03:14 Studio Setup and Props
04:54 Ace Ventura 2 Live Show Idea
06:44 March Garris Kickoff: Sleepwalkers
08:07 Sleepwalkers: Initial Impressions
11:06 Plot and Characters Overview
33:00 Cast Highlights and Cameos
34:21 Charles and Tanya's Relationship
36:34 Debating Movie Opinions
37:28 School Days and Teacher Antics
39:30 Retro Vibes and Corporal Punishment
41:49 Dance Offs and High School Memories
43:21 Charles' Encounter with Otho
45:07 The Cop and His Cat
48:38 Stephen King's Script and Sleepwalkers
50:06 The Mom and Son Scene
01:00:36 The Final Showdown
01:12:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe discuss and review Paranormal Activity 2.' They delve into the film’s lore, demonologists, and the most important aspect of Paranormal Activity 2… realistic dad behaviors. They also announce our plans for our first live show of 2025, SALEM HORROR FEST!
00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show
01:17 Late Night Recording and Sick Days
01:59 Train Bathroom Horrors
04:08 Convention Chaos and Celebrity Encounters
06:00 Paranormal Activity 2: Initial Thoughts
06:18 Salem Horror Fest Announcement
07:01 Consensus App Shoutout
07:57 Rotten Tomatoes Rant
09:53 Paranormal Activity 2: Production Insights
12:43 Recap of Paranormal Activity 1
15:09 Paranormal Activity 2: Plot Breakdown
25:45 Nightly Hauntings and Family Dynamics
41:21 Dan's Ghostly Jokes and Continuity Issues
43:28 Dog Guards Baby and Kitchen Fire Incident
44:30 Pets React to Babies and Hot Tub Mishap
52:48 Ouija Board and Prank Calls
56:37 Baby's Nighttime Adventure and Paranormal Activity
01:08:26 Christy's Possession and Family Reactions
01:14:24 Exorcism Attempt and Climactic Showdown
01:18:23 Katie's Return and Final Confrontation
01:20:15 Wrapping Up and Announcements
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In this episode, hosts Sean and Joe interview Stephen Cognetti, the director behind the Hell House LLC series. They discuss how Stephen's work fits into Found Footage Month. Cognetti shares insights into his filming experiences, including challenges, production details, and the evolution from found footage to traditional narrative styles. They also cover topics like the influence of classic horror films, casting processes, and his thoughts on horror movie remakes. The conversation includes rapid-fire questions, along with Stephen's reflections on fan interactions and conventions.
00:00 Introduction and Announcements
01:34 Welcoming Stephen Cognetti
02:04 Discussing Hell House LLC and Upcoming Projects
03:32 Transition from Found Footage to Narrative
06:15 Challenges and Creativity in Found Footage
10:12 Fan Reactions and Casting Insights
23:08 Distribution and Shudder Partnership
33:28 Daytime Scares in Origins
33:46 Improvising Scares on Set
35:57 Audience Reactions and Editing Challenges
36:30 Iconic Clown Scares
37:02 Hell House 3 and Real Conversations
38:50 Easter Eggs and Hidden Details
40:09 Writing Process and Inspirations
48:07 Minimalistic Horror and Clown Design
49:03 Memorable Moments and Challenges
56:12 Influences and Remakes
01:03:34 Discussing Green's Exorcist and Fan Service in Horror Franchises
01:05:04 The Unsung Fox Series: The Exorcist
01:05:38 The Creep Tapes: A Fresh Take on Found Footage
01:06:31 Challenges of Slow-Burn Series in Modern TV
01:07:46 Fun Fan Interactions at Conventions
01:10:59 Dream Collaborations in the Horror Genre
01:16:30 Speed Round: Horror Preferences and Hypotheticals
01:24:54 Non-Horror Movies We Secretly Love
01:28:17 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Farewells
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