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The Retro Podcast Massacre is finished! But here's episode 1 of the new podcast - The Big Screen Biograph! If you liked it, please subscribe to the new show at any of the sites below... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-big-screen-biograph/id1554434636 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3UPwd9wrA5ewwSNuZXNLDm Google: https://podc…
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THIS EPISODE INCLUDES FULL SPOILERS FOR THE RING In this episode, Val watches as many Ring films as he can possibly stand (all but one). We look at the entire plot of the original Ring movie, to see how it compares to the American remake. Is the original better, or are those who claim the remake is worse just farty cinema snobs? No hints as to Val'…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS Join Val for a short episode on the little-seen, little-known, criminally-underappreciated Australian splatter comedy, "The Roly Poly Man". A film SO obscure we could find out almost NOTHING about it. So Val does his best to explain the movie's INCREDIBLY strange plot and tells you why you NEED to track this fil…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS Kia ora koutou, Willing Participants! Come to New Zealand with us, for this very Kiwi episode of The Retro Podcast Massacre! Val takes a look at the splatstick years of Peter Jackson, from building models and effects in his dad's shed and cooking up aliens in his mum's oven for "Bad Taste" through to bringi…
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WARNING: This episode contains significant spoilers for the film Halloween III. In this episode, Val looks back on the troubled history of the film Halloween III: Season of the Witch. It was a sequel that John Carpenter and Debra Hill didn't want to make. But they found inspiration in one of Carpenter's horror heroes - British science-fiction write…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! In this festive episode of The Retro Podcast Massacre, Val takes you back to Edinburgh. A medieval city, where past links to the present. We focus on two tales from famed Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Body Snatcher. Val's old friend Dougal stops by for a dram or two, and to share with us th…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY MILD SPOILERS In this episode, Val looks back at Stephen King's first collection of short stories, "Night Shift" published in 1978. This slim volume contained enough material to inspire movies, sequels, tv show episodes, segments in anthologies and even a Bollywood movie! Val will look at seven of the feature film adaptat…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY MILD SPOILERS In this dramatic episode of The Retro Podcast Massacre, the podcast is taken over by Val's EVIL TWIN Hal, who is determined the turn the Willing Participants into an army of unthinking drones! But first, Hal reviews three horror films which feature twins. The first is 1981's "Madhouse", directed by Ovidio G.…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MILD SPOILERS ONLY Our first minisode! It turned out almost as long as a regular episode. Eff's sake. Join Val as he goes over the history of Tobe Hooper's horror masterpiece. The inspiration for the movie, the writing of the movie and the trauma of shooting the movie. Also find out how Tobe Hooper wanted to make the world's f…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this episode, Val's family stops by to reminisce about their days of staying up late to watch the Friday Night Horror at grandad's on his old black and white tv set. We'll take a look at some family favourites from back in the day, including... - Robert Wise's adaptation of Shirley Jackson's classic nove…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS Join Val once again as he digs through the back catalogue for films about telekinesis! We start with a visit to the World Telekinesis Championships to see what would happen if you pitted a Firestarter against a Scanner! With that out of the way, Val then discusses what makes Carrie such an outstanding and i…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS Greetings, Willing Participants! Come and join us for this wildly-Gothic, atmospheric episode of RPM! This time Val delves into the blood-soaked world of Hammer films, to look at their Karnstein trilogy. Tales of female vampires who want to seduce you before draining your blood. We open with Val's puerile a…
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WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS OF THE FILM "PSYCHO". LIKE YOU HAVEN'T ALL SEEN IT ALREADY. THERE ARE ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS OF THE FILMS, PSYCHO II, III AND IV. In this episode, we look back over the four Psycho films which star Anthony Perkins and completely ignore Psycho 1998 because seriously, eff that film. Val recounts the theory by crit…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this episode, Val invites you to step into the TIME VORTEX as we travel back to the sleazy, swinging world of seedy London in the early 1970's, full of permissive young people and disapproving old folk. Val takes you into a 1970's flea-pit cinema where we talk through the "Terror Films" of Pete Walker. H…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this episode, Val explores the crazy, sticky, scary and maybe-misogynistic world of David Cronenberg. We open at the Van Nostrand Institute for Scary Science Fiction Ideas where a bunch of science nerds have invented Oblivio-Cast, the next generation in podcasting which may or may not cause sexual insani…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this episode, Val delves into the world of red capes and cloven hooves with a look at Satanic cult films. We open with an inside look into a meeting of the Satanic Order of Despair and Debauchery (East Cheam Chapter) and witness first hand their weird rituals and diabolic doings! Then Val reviews The Bro…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this special episode we look at the pre-Halloween films of horror maestro John Carpenter. It was with "Halloween" in 1978 that John Carpenter changed the course of horror for at least ten years, and ushered in a decade of masked killers chasing sensible virgins around. But this episode eschews all of tha…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS HONEST NO REALLY WE PROMISE NOT TO TELL YOU WHO DID IT In this week's episode, Val gets to talk about a horror film about horror films! "Tesis" is a film about why we like horror. Why stories of violence and death attract us, rather than repel us. Val gives us an overview of the plot and compares it to the …
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS In this episode, Val pays a heartfelt tribute to director Renny Harlin before recapping the troubled history of the sequels to The Exorcist. After his book "Legion" became a bestseller, William Peter Blatty returned to adapt the novel as "The Exorcist III" which is surprisingly great despite huge amounts of…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ONLY LIGHT SPOILERS OF BOTH FILMS In this episode, we pay a brief tribute to legendary actor Max Von Sydow. Then, we visit Val as he time-travels back to 1973 in an attempt to cast evil spirits out of Linda Blair, and Katie Miller has fun with sound effects. There follows a chat about The Exorcist, and the effect this film had…
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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS LIGHT SPOILERS ONLY FOR BOTH FILMS In this episode, Val travels into the forest with an unwitting Willing Participant for a good old backwoods barbecue. But he's forgotten to pack any sausages... Then we revisit the classic Canadian 1977 exploitation movie "Rituals" in which a group of doctors find themselves terrorised by an …
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In this episode Val dips a toe into Asian horror, by taking a look at The Pang Brother's 2002 film, "The Eye" from Hong Kong. We'll talk about that first wave of J-Horror that took Hollywood by storm in the late 90's/early 2000's. How it led to an upsurge of interest in Asian horror generally, and how "The Eye" differs from the "Ring" and "Ju-On" f…
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This episode contains light spoilers only. In this episode, Val visits the quaint little town of Potter's Bluff where something distinctly EERIE, yet also GORY, BLOODY, ICKY and MURDER-EY is also happening. The locals of this town have a very peculiar habit of DOING TO DEATH any strangers. Which is at one and the same time, very entertaining for ho…
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This episode contains light spoilers only. In this episode Val revisits the 1987 slasher movie The Stepfather, only to discover that it's not really a slasher at all. There's a lot of love for the star of the movie, Terry O'Quinn and a bit of 80's nostalgia-bashing. Seriously people, we had a Cold War, rioting and recession and don't let Wham! tell…
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This episode contains light spoilers for "Ghostwatch". In this episode Val discusses the infamous BBC tv play "Ghostwatch" which generated panic and alarm in Britain when it aired nearly 30 years ago, causing cases of PTSD and even one suicide. Why was this film so effective? What made it one of the most prophetic tv shows ever made? What happens w…
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Tonight, we cover the 2001 film, "Session 9" from director Brad Anderson and writer Stephen Gevedon. The film stars Peter Mullan, David Caruso, Josh Lucas, Brendan Sexton III and Stephen Gevedon. This episode contains: - A brief recommendation on pets for protection - An overview of the plot (light spoilers only) - Why we rate this film so highly W…
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Tonight we cover Ken Russell's 1988 film "The Lair of the White Worm" starring Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Peter Capaldi and Catherine Oxenberg. This week's episode contains: - A light spoiler warning - A brief history of Ken Russell and his struggles with censorship - A short description of the plot - A quick "is it or isn't it sexist?" debate And…
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Episode One - In Which Val Explains Himself. Welcome to The Retro Podcast Massacre. In this minisode, Val will explain why he feels a need to talk about horror films from the VCR era. You'll get a little teaser of what to expect from this podcast and a lot of swearing. Val will also tell you all about the Pets in Peril Alert, for those horror fans …
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Welcome to Slasher September scaredy cats! Today we’re watching 1984’s installment in the classic franchise: FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER. We talk a little bit about horror conventions, different Jasons, John Carpenter, new HALLOWEEN scores, and the return of Tom Savini. We play a guessing game, Dave talks about the 2017 Netflix flick THE LOD…
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Welcome back to the podcast scaredy cats! Today we’re watching Eli Craig’s 2010 Sundance hit: TUCKER AND DALE VS EVIL. We get the ball rolling with a chat about balancing comedy and horror, Alan Tudyk, and AP BIO. Chris tells us about ANNABELLE COMES HOME and Conjurverse possession logic, we discuss a Marvel horror movie, and Dave talks about THE R…
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It’s time for your Saturday dose of horror! Today we watch Michele Soavi’s 1989 addition to the DEMON’S franchise: THE CHURCH. We chat a little bit about the real DEMONS 3, and think back on DEMONS 1 and 2. Dave talks about the double feature NOSFERATU and SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE, and Chris brings up Elle Callaghan’s HEAD COUNT. Then we really get in…
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Welcome back to the podcast scaredy cats! Today we head to the theatre to watch André Øvredal and Guillermo del Toro’s book adaptation: SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK. But first we talk a bit about Øvredal, the original books, and BLOOD QUANTUM and TIFF’s Midnight Madness. Dave gives a crustacean update, and then we chat about new HALLOWEEN sequ…
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Welcome to a special episode of the podcast, scaredy cats! Today we’re reviewing a wicked list of flicks from the Fantasia Festival! So get hyped for: THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING WKND RIOT GIRLS THE ODD FAMILY: ZOMBIE ON SALE PORNO SATOR HOMEWRECKER THE DEEPER YOU DIG Continue reading →Av The Texchris Davesaw Massacre - Horror Movie Podcast
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Bonjour scaredy cats, it’s time for a new episode of your favourite horror podcast! Today we’re watching Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo’s 2007 bloody home invasion flick: INSIDE. We start by chatting about New French Extremity, bad remakes, and pregnancy in horror. Then Dave talks about Netflix’s MARA and sleep paralysis, and Chris discusses C…
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Welcome to your worst nightmare, scaredy cats! Today we’re watching the 1987 threequel: NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS. We chat a bit about NOES2, the return of Wes Craven, Letterboxd, and the combative titles of the following Freddie movies. Chris tells us about PROM NIGHT and fantastic dance sequences, and Dave chats about TERRIFIED an…
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It’s podcast time again, scaredy cats! Today we’re watching Rob Zombie’s 2005 bloodbath: THE DEVIL’S REJECTS. We get trigger happy with a new sound clip, and then chat a bit about our Rob Zombie ignorance. Dave talks about Netflix’s I AM MOTHER, Luke Hawker, and BICENTENNIAL MAN, and Chris tells us about Sweden’s ANIARA, moving to mars, and space i…
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Welcome back to the podcast, scaredy cats! Today we head to the theater to watch Ari Aster’s 2019 folk-horror ritual masterpiece: MIDSOMMAR. It’s all on-topic today as we talk about Ari Aster’s handful of completed scripts and speaking charisma, dodging spoilers, horror in broad daylight, Will Poulter’s Pennywise audition, and even kick off a De-hy…
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The boys are back in town, scaredy cats! Today we’re watching Brian Trenchard-Smith’s addition to one of our favorite franchises: LEPRECHAUN 3. After a long break we finally catch up on what horror we’ve missed, talk about video games and LAN parties, complain about Rotten Tomatoes and toxic hype, and discuss the current Blumhouse model. We break d…
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