Monster Mash
Join Sarah and Joe on a journey through classic monsters!
11/03/2023
This week, one of the best science fiction films ever. Written by Richard Matheson (I am Legend) and directed by Jack Arnold (Creature from the Black Lagoon), comes The Incredible Shrinking Man!
I still exist! (The Incredible Shrinking Man, 1957) - Monster Mash This week we are talking about what I consider a top 5 science fiction films of all time with an ending that will blow your socks off: The Incredible Shrinking Man!
25/01/2023
This week we talk about perhaps not the best movie to watch with a first-time-pregnant wife (surprise, we are having a baby!. It's Village of the Damned!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/12119093-i-must-think-of-a-brick-wall-village-of-the-damned-1960.mp3?download=true
23/08/2022
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/11190665-klatu-berata-nicto-the-day-the-earth-stood-still-1951.mp3?download=true
Our yearly march toward Halloween officially begins! We start with a sci fi classic.
04/07/2022
Back to Hammer for a flawed but fun Mummy flick!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10904152-you-ever-learn-to-do-that-to-ragtime-we-ll-make-a-fortune-curse-of-the-mummy-s-tomb-1964.mp3?download=true
25/06/2022
We are back and talking about the final in Universal's Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf-Man saga and the un-official end of the classic monster cycle: House of Dracula!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10852718-dream-a-thousand-dreams-die-a-thousand-deaths-house-of-dracula-1945.mp3?download=true
17/06/2022
This week we are back at Universal for their Mummy reboot which launched a series of sequels; the surprisingly funny The Mummy's Hand.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10790173-now-we-re-stuck-with-a-dame-the-mummy-s-hand-1940.mp3?download=true
07/06/2022
Episode 44, in which we return to Hammer for a personal favorite, Dracula: Prince of Darkness!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10748864-you-re-an-idiot-father-dracula-prince-of-darkness-1966.mp3?download=true
31/05/2022
We are back, and this time, we are talking Steve McQueen, a ridiculous opening song, and a gelatinous alien. It's 1958's The Blob!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10696142-it-creeps-and-leaps-and-glides-and-slides-the-blob-1958.mp3?download=true
After a long hiatus, we are back with a different kind of episode. This week we break down our top ten spookiest moments out of the films we have watched so far. Let us know some of your favorite spooky movie moments!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/10378548-top-ten-so-far.mp3?download=true
03/02/2022
Episode 40 is in! A bonkers flick that features one of Christopher Lee's favorite characters he played for Hammer: The Devil Rides Out
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9965806-i-shall-not-be-back-but-something-will-the-devil-rides-out-1968.mp3?download=true
25/01/2022
This week, we continue our shamble through the Universal Frankenstein series with perhaps my favorite of the 40's era sequels. The infectiously fun House of Frankenstein!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9945668-why-have-you-freed-me-from-the-ice-that-imprisoned-the-beast-that-lives-within-me-house-of-frankenstein-1944.mp3?download=true
22/01/2022
After a long hiatus we are back! This week, we talk the last of Universal's solo Frankenstein films, 1942's Ghost of Frankenstein.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9902435-i-ygor-will-live-forever-the-ghost-of-frankenstein-1942.mp3?download=true
30/11/2021
Episode 36! An all-time great, this week we discuss Claude Raines' film debut, and what a debut it is!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9633751-he-s-mad-and-he-s-invisible-the-invisible-man-1935.mp3?download=true
29/11/2021
Christmas time means time to set up the world's greatest nativity set.
01/11/2021
This week we talk the atmospheric and stylish as hell White Zombie!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9473097-there-is-an-evil-spirit-man-that-is-called-murder-white-zombie-1932.mp3?download=true
28/10/2021
This week's episode: Only one of two times an actor in a horror movie has won best actor (the other being Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs). A well-deserved Oscar if you ask us.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9449415-champagne-ivy-is-my-name-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-1932.mp3?download=true
20/10/2021
Episode 33 is here! Sorry for the delay (again), but we are back with a Hammer favorite!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9398865-you-look-like-a-teddy-bear-now-horror-of-dracula-1958.mp3?download=true
27/09/2021
This week's episode: The campy and better-than-the-title-suggests Taste the Blood of Dracula! Share with a friend!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9269997-blood-dracula-s-blood.mp3?download=true
20/09/2021
Newest episode all about that delightfully weird, fun and quintessentially Hammer flick: Kiss of the Vampire.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9227773-do-you-know-what-a-vampire-is.mp3?download=true
This week's episode, in which we discuss Hammer's Phantom of the Opera
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9187670-they-like-a-good-tune.mp3?download=true
Also, I realized this one never finished uploading, so here is last week's episode in which we slam the 1992 mess of a film that had so much potential: Bram Stoker's Dracula.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9149128-i-have-crossed-oceans-of-time-to-find-you.mp3?download=true
Episode 28! A movie I had never seen before. Enjoy, like, and subscribe!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9110007-how-to-catch-a-sea-beast.mp3?download=true
Episode 26! The first film of our annual Monster Mash movie marathon; 1958's The Fly!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9037627-heeelp-meeee.mp3?download=true
The triumphant return of Peter Cushing!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/9001043-they-ll-never-be-rid-of-me.mp3?download=true
Also, realizing there are a couple episodes that were never posted on this page. Here is our special wedding episode with the incomparable Bride of Frankenstein!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8815034-we-belong-dead.mp3?download=true
Here is the newest episode in which we talk Werewolf of London!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8962846-thanks-for-the-bullet.mp3?download=true
Again, apologies for the week long hiatus, but your humble hosts were busy with wedding projects, but we are back! This week, one of our favorites, Karloff the Uncanny in The Mummy!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8778833-no-man-ever-suffered-as-i-did-for-you.mp3?download=true
Better late than never, eh, monster fans? Apologies again for the lateness (wedding preparations!) but here is episode 20: The Black Cat!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8675832-supernatural-perhaps-baloney-perhaps-not.mp3?download=true
Check out our newest episode where we give Bela Lugosi gets lots of much-deserved love!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8580973-you-are-saying-something-profound.mp3?download=true
This one was extra fun since I am currently experiencing a reawakening of my love for Godzilla.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1604362/8537915-it-was-big-and-terrible.mp3?download=true