Together, we dive into the classic 1992 horror comedy ‘Death Becomes Her,’ starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Bruce Willis. We discuss our personal memories, favorite lines, and explore the groundbreaking special effects that made this film an instant favorite. Listen in as we celebrate Horror Comedy Month with insightful commentary, engaging anecdotes, and lots of laughs. This episode is a must-listen for fans of horror, comedy, and everything in between!
In this episode, we discuss everything from Michael J. Fox’s charming performance to Peter Jackson’s craftsmanship and CGI innovations that foreshadowed his later work. We also reminisce about Jackson’s earlier films like ‘Dead Alive’ and ‘Heavenly Creatures,’ and touch – quite extensively! – on the tonal balance of comedy and horror that this movie tries to strike.
With a star-studded cast including Lisa Kudrow, Parker Posey, Edie Falco, and Brian Cox, the film balances humor and light horror elements in a story about a young gay couple introducing their parents. From unexpected antics and quirky humor to touching emotional moments, we discuss it all. Join us for a fun-filled and insightful conversation about why this movie is a must-watch, even for those who are not typically horror fans!
Join us as we celebrate week two of our horror comedy month with Craig’s excellent movie choice. We reminisce about this nostalgic film, blending comedy, mystery, and light horror elements. We discuss the film’s plot, standout performances, particularly by Dom DeLuise in drag, and the heartwarming chemistry between the real-life couple, Wilder and Radner. Tune in for an entertaining discussion filled with laughs, insights, and our shared love for this joyful, family-friendly movie.
No better film to set the tone than Joe Dante’s videostore rental favorite, The ‘Burbs. Starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, and a slew of other stars, it’s still baffling why this hilarious send-up of suburbia and “the horrors behind closed doors” received such critical fire during its theatrical run. But history has redeemed this one, and we loved revisiting our favorite moments on this week’s episode.
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As we delve into the atmospheric prowess of the film, we explore its accidental perfect timing, memorable characters, and Carpenter’s genius creative choices.
Discover how ‘The Fog’ has aged, the ingenious practical effects, and our personal connections and memories associated with this spooky tale. Thank you to our patrons for elevating this classic to the top of our list!
