Kansas City Bomber and Unholy Rollers are the movies that tried to take the popular world of roller derby mainstream. Well, it was mainstream actually, so maybe they tried to take it from TV to the big screen.
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The Lock-In and Journey to Hell are earnest movies that want to save your soul. Me? I’m a jerk with a podcast.
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Let’s get into I Like to Hurt People and Grunt! The Wrestling Movie. They may not be great films, but they contain some of the only footage of this era of pro wrestling that remains.
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In our first episode, Adam and Sam discuss Joesph Ellison’s debut film, Don’t Go in the House, which turns out to be very good advice for the women in this movie.
Don’t Go in the House is currently available on Blu Ray from Severin and Arrow. Also streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi (subject to change of course).
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Next episode: George Romero’s The Crazies (1973)
If you are looking for a podcast where two 50-something year old white guys talk about horror movies from the 1970s and 80s, we are finally here to help fill that need! Join Adam and Sam as we take a deep dive into all of the films discussed in Stephen Thrower’s massive film reference book Nightmare USA. An introductory episode is available now.
New episodes will drop every other Wednesday starting on 6/24/26. Join us as we discuss Don’t Go in the House and find out who that man is with the flamethrower on the cover of the book. Available wherever you listen to podcasts and part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast network.
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The Shadow was meant to be a summer blockbuster and the starting point for a new film franchise. It was not.
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I love rip-offs of Jaws more than the real movie. This week. Great White, Devil Fish, Mako, Cruel Jaws and Orca get me all excited like chum in the water.
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Embassy Pictures, who created Sons of Hercules, was founded in 1942 by Joseph E. Levine as a distributor of foreign films. He knew that these movies had been popular in theaters and that while that initial success may be waning, local UHF channels had a desperate need for content. They answered with Sons of Hercules, which gave these stations fourteen movies unified with a memorable name, a catchy theme song and a voiceover that starts each movie placing them into the same cinematic universe, even if there was no such connection.
This episode gives an overview of the movies in that package:
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I’m a huge fan of Donald Pleasence and this episode, I’ll be talking about Night Creature, Tales That Witness Madness, You Only Live Twice and Double Target.
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Born in Lodi, New Jersey, The Misfits are a horror punk band that were originally around from only 1977 to 1982 — in their original incarnation — before years of legal wrangling and new lineups finally gave way to a series of reunions that began in 2016. Along the way, nearly every song had a movie reference. Let’s get into it!
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