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06- Reliving 80s Horror Masterpieces with Daniel Medellin

Man.Mom.Movies.

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Episode  ·  30:07  ·  Apr 10, 2023

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Daniel Medellin, a horror movie aficionado since childhood, joins Ka'Lei and Carla to dive into the world of 80s horror movies and practical special effects. With a knowledge of the genre, Daniel's passion for horror films has only grown stronger over the years. From bonding with Ka'Lei over their first 80s horror movie experience to discussing the ingenuity behind practical effects, Daniel's enthusiasm and expertise will captivate any horror movie fan.   [00:00:00] - Our hosts talk with Daniel about their excitement for the upcoming film, Evil Dead Rise and how this may effect Carla's genre refusal! [00:06:38] - Pet Sematary, The hosts discuss their favorite horror movies, and Carla talks about Pet Sematary, which she watched as a child. They discuss the scary scenes and the plot. [00:09:32] - Cannibal Holocaust, Daniel shares his favorite horror movie, Cannibal Holocaust. He talks about the controversy surrounding the movie and its graphic scenes. [00:11:05] - Nightmare on Elm Street, Ka'Lei talks about her favorite horror movie, Nightmare on Elm Street. She discusses the creativity of the movie and how they had to create special effects without CGI. [00:14:38] - Comfort Films, The hosts and guest discuss their favorite comfort horror films from the 80s, including The Lost Boys, Friday the 13th Part Four, Christine, and Killer Clowns from Outer Space. [00:21:53] - Violating Comfort Zones, our hosts discuss how horror movies often violate comfort zones by taking place in familiar settings like hospitals or schools, and how this adds to the fear factor. [00:24:46] - Sleepaway Camp, The guest recommends Sleepaway Camp, citing its shocking ending as one of the best in 80s horror. [00:25:46] - Irrational Fears, The hosts discuss how Stephen King's Cujo taps into the irrational fear of a beloved pet turning into a killer, and how practical effects were used to bring the St. Bernard to life. [00:26:28] - Prom Night, The hosts discuss how Prom Night, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, is another comfort film from the 80s and how it features a great twist ending.   Connect with us on Instagram@man.mom.movies      Want a podcast like the Man.Mom.Movies Podcast? I'm Jpaddy from Paddybandwagon.com, your podcasting partner. From recording and editing to captivating show notes, I'll bring your vision to life. DM or comment "reno famous" on our Instagram @paddybandwagon for a special offer. Let me help you with your podcast journey. 

30m 7s  ·  Apr 10, 2023

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