Halloween Special 2023
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As another Halloween season arrives, Dan and Patrick meet to discuss horror movies. They kick off with a session on their Highlights & Lowlights of their 31 Days of Halloween Movie Marathon. They then move to a Remake Showdown of The Amityville Horror 79’ vs 05’ comparing the two and discussing what they like and dislike about each. After that, they ponder the question, “If you could reboot any franchise, canceling out the sequels similar to Halloween (2028) and Exorcist: Believer, what franchise would you choose?” with some examples and honorable mentions.
If you could create a horror maybe in any non horror franchise, what would it be? Find out what Patrick and Dan would do in this segment. They then do a session of From Worst to First: Halloween Franchise followed by their Must Watch October/Halloween Movies before rounding out the episode with some horror news.
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Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:42 31 Days of Halloween Movie Marathon
00:04:18 Dan’s 31 Days Highlights
00:05:59 Patrick’s 31 Days Highlights
00:13:54 Dan’s 31 Days Lowlights
00:19:48 Patrick’s 31 Days Lowlights
00:24:48 Remake Showdown: The Amityville Horror 79’ vs 05’
00:36:01 Reboot a Franchise, Cancelling out the Sequels A la Halloween (2018) / Exorcist: Believer, what do you choose?
00:37:00 Dan’s Choice: Stan Winston’s Pumpkinhead
00:43:01 Patrick’s Choice: Alien & Aliens
00:51:05 Create a Horror Movie in a Non-Horror Franchise
00:51:18 Patrick’s Choice: Stargate
00:56:45 Dan’s Choice: Assassin’s Creed
01:00:26 From Worst to First: Ranking the Halloween Franchise
01:41:22 Must Watch October / Halloween movies
01:51:00 Horror News
01:51:08 Blumhouse & Atomic Monster Merger
Other Topics Covered:
Totally Killer, #alive, As Above, So Below, no one will save you, Silence of the Lambs, The Faculty, Ringu, Ring, The Ring, The Void, Unwelcome, Wes Craven’s New Nightmare, The Boogeyman, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Thirteen Ghosts, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Return of the Living Dead, Funhouse, Freddy vs Jason, I know What You Did Last Summer, Skinamarink, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, V/H/S/85, The Amityville Horror, Shout Factory, Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection, Dan Hedaya, Ron Perlman, Addams Family, Terminator, The Matrix, Tremors, Shaun of the Dead, Dog Soldiers, An American Werewolf in London, An American Werewolf in Paris, It Follows, The Fog, Trick r Treat, Spirit Halloween, Night Swim.
