Weekly horror reviews from the wasteland. Hosted by Sam Russo and Jamie Carruthers.
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A quick word from Jamie on our Revenge episode
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The reddest of flags: Revenge (2017)
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This week, Jamie is joined by Sarah of Shoot the Hostage to talk about, The Substance director, Coralie Fargeat's first feature - Revenge. We talk Ghostbusters, exploitation movies, and we speculate which genre films Fargeat has and hasn't seen. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT…
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The Anthony Bourdain of lunchables: Terrifier & Terrifier 2
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It's almost Halloween so we are covering not one, but two of your favourite modern Halloween classics. With Terrifier 3 smashing up cinemas around the world, we thought it would be a good time to get into some Art the Clown shenanigans. Join us for the only podcast that answers the big questions, such as: did Whoopi Goldberg crowdfund a documentary…
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Acolytes of the Quig: Night of the Demons (1988)
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More Halloween! But also Westerns? We talk Native American burial grounds, Bake Off, and The Zombie That Goes to the Shop. It's a banger. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of Dreaming A…
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Friend of the clam: The Guest (2014)
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We're continuing our month of Halloween with this nifty little thriller and it's a great time until we learn that Sam has never heard the tale of Chicken Little. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Orde…
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Stephen King Midas: Silver Bullet (1985)
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It's Spooktober so we're only talking movies that are set on Halloween - no matter how tenuously. That's how we ended up in Stephen King Werewolf territory. It's only bloody Silver Bullet, isn't it? This week I would like to offer apologies to The Cories, Serpico, Dino De Laurentiis, and The Gingerdead Man Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever y…
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Generic rascal behaviour: Near Dark (1987)
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Western tropes. Vampires. Bill Paxton. Near Dark has it all and we had a great time talking about it. With apologies to Filter and fans of Filter. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of D…
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The metaphorical moustache: Dog Soldiers (2002)
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We're in the Scottish Highlands and something is about to pop off. Could it be werewolves, special forces, or just awkward football banter? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of Dreaming…
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We get deep on Hiroshima, subverting cinematic conventions and Sam's childhood game called JACKIE CHAN! on this week's episode all about HOUSE. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of Drea…
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Does Waxwork have the requisite number of nuggets to buff? Find out now. With apologies to Zack Galligan, David Lynch, Brion James, David Warner, and the Marquis de Sade. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Indust…
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More Cushing for the pushing: Dracula (1958)
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An argument between two people who love this movie for very different reasons. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…
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Prude Mutant from the Planet Nobhead: Frankenhooker (1990)
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WANNA DATE? We're back in grimy old New York to talk about Frank Henenlotter's goofy horror comedy Frankenhooker! Only the highest-brow cinematic fayre for you guys. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries …
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Hornet with a bugle: Suspiria (1977)
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Is Suspiria the greatest movie ever made, a load of self-indulgent nonsense, or something in-between? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…
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Hard as Mahogany: The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
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All aboard the meat train! Calling at CGI gore, subway freaks and better train movies. Question: Would Bruce Campbell be a better Mr. Meat Man than Vinnie Jones? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-…
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Anarchic joy: Class of Nuke 'Em High (1987)
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We celebrate 50 years of Troma by asking the big questions: where does Lloyd Kaufman live and what does he eat? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…
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Canvas me, daddy: In A Violent Nature (2024)
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What does Jason do between kills besides recording a podcast? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare IndustriesBy Final Transmission
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Gillman is for punks: Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
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We get deep on why Gillman is the BEST that Universal Monsters has to offer. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare IndustriesBy Final Transmission
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Coco for coocoo puffs: Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
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"You're what the French call les meta slasher" Slasher tropes, Home Alone quotes, and cameos under the microscope this week. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries…
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Perfection is horrible: Possession (1981)
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This week, we talk love, loss, and try to imagine what a life without mental illness might look like. Side question: Are matadors problematic? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industrie…
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Ask a proctologist: Arachnaphobia (1990)
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Are spiders edible? Are crickets less scary? Is John Goodman in the right movie? All these questions and more are answered in this episode. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Chec…
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Is it just me or is there something weird about Robert De Niro? Film noir, misdirection, jorts, windsurfing - this episode has it all Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out …
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All mounties are bastards: Pontypool (2008)
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Look to the north! Is it a bunker movie? Is it a zombie movie? No, it's Pontypool! Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…
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Does Frank Zito like Cannibal Corpse? Would you rather watch Austin Powers or Ace Ventura? Was Jamie the absolute worst in college? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Re…
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Courtesy of the Terenzi Brothers: Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
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Did you know that coulrophobia is the fear of being chloroformed by a cool clown? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…
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In Defence of Home Alone: The People Under the Stairs (1991)
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We have never disagreed this hard on a movie before. One of us thinks this is a classic and one of us thinks it is a pile of old bunk. Can you guess which one goes which way? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikT…
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Sam claps when the plane lands: Psycho Goreman (2020)
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Jamie spends his birthday trying really hard to draw some positivity out of Sam. Sam gets his revenge for Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playli…
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The Doppler Chopper: Late Night with the Devil (2024)
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Join us as we break down what the kids are referring to as "the Ramones of modern horror". It's only bloody brand new Shudder original, Late Night with the Devil. This episode is spoiler-free until around 30 mins in with plenty of warnings. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final T…
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Leave it to Sex Machine: Day of the Dead (1985)
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Jamie lays out the negatives while Sam gushes for two hours. We accidentally left the recording running and captured a normal conversation about whether skeletons are zombies. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Tik…
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Chekhov's Flamethrower: The Hidden (1987)
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Find out what we think about The Hidden, Heat, and Motley Crue. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare IndustriesBy Final Transmission
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The Plums of Madison County: Bone Tomahawk (2015)
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We talk about Westerns and welcome a very special guest to the Final Transmission family. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…
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Slasher slash slacker: Intruder (1989)
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This week we're talking about supermarket own brand bourbon, the origin of stubby beers, and playing chicken with a box crusher - it could only be our Intruder episode. Is this underrated slasher just bang average stabs or is it something much more special? Is it better than Bradley Cooper's farts? Find out now. Do your bit: Rate and review us wher…
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Join us at the portaloo in Bognor Regis as we chat about terrifying children and bad decisions - it's Eden Lake. British, unflinching, horrible. And that's just Sam. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow…
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Jamie hates Goonies: The Gate (1987)
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Find out what we think of the classic, kid-led, demon flick, The Gate - along with other kid adventure flicks like Goonies, Explorers, Adventures in Babysitting, and loads more. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and T…
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Sam dreams of flying: Doctor Sleep (2019)
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We dig into Doctor Sleep and all of Stephen King's movies, novels, and general nonsense. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…
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Meet me in the bin: Friday the 13th VII: The New Blood (1988)
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It's Sam's birthday so, for a very special treat, we're taking a trip to Crystal Lake to discuss the seventh installment of the slasher franchise (and everything that came before and after). Take the bad news cruise with us as we chat censorship, telekinesis, donuts, and classic slasher tropes in what is likely to be our only episode on the Friday …
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David Lynch's Jersey Girl: Dellamorte Dellamore (1994)
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We're back in Italy for a classic of the zombie-surrealist-meta-necro-arthouse genre, Dellamorte Dellamore (or Cemetery Man, if you're American). It's a deep dive into Italian auteur cinema, with some stops on the way to chat about Type O Negative, comic book movies, TSOL's Code Blue, and loads more. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're …
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Puckering hell: The Borderlands (2013)
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It finally happened, we finally disagreed on a movie. Find out which one of us didn't love The Borderlands and which one of us would die for this movie. We also get into modern theology, pagan gods, found footage acting, and the idiocy of spelunking. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, a…
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Interdimensional Alcatraz: Neon Maniacs (1986)
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In honour of the second season of Steven Scarlata's excellent documentary podcast series, In The Shadow of the Neon Maniacs, we're deep diving into this daft, ensemble slasher. We rank the maniacs, offer some theories for where they came from, unveil a new sponsor, and ask the ultimate question: would Oscar Wilde have liked Neon Maniacs? Do your bi…
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The cheese is worth the sniff: Martyrs (2008)
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We get deep, dark, and downright philosophical when talking about Pascal Laugier's trauma-fuelled nightmare, Martyrs. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Indust…
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Indiscriminate Chomp Machine: Alligator (1980)
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This week we're talking Lewis Teague's giant alligator in the sewers, monster romp classic. We stop along the way to sprinkle some hate on Scorsese, Tarantino, and Ryan Gosling. We also pitch our Syfy original movies and do a deep dive on synonyms for boobs. Do your bit: Follow us on Instagram Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industr…
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#ReleaseTheBerlingerCut: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
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Three questions that will be answered as we discuss Joe Berlinger's Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2: Is it fun or just fan-fiction? What would our Blair Witch sequels look like? Why does Sam have a complex relationship with Transformers? One question that we will not and could not answer: What is the Book of Shadows? Jamie popped around to our pals …
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The coolest dead guy you know: You're Next (2011)
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Jamie died and You're Next. Listen as the guys go deep on horror movie masks, final girl tropes, blender deaths, and why Sam hates Dead Alive. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow us on Instagram Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries Artwork by Dismay DesignBy Final Transmission
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Ewoks, ET, Football and Phone Sex: 976-Evil (1988)
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Robert Englund, Freddy Krueger himself, took the time to make this movie so it would be insane for us to not talk about it. So we do. Here it is. If you want to hear pontification on Englund's childhood or his boob preference, this is the perfect episode for you. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow us on Instagram Follow the S…
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Melodrama and wire saws: Audition (1999)
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Join us this week as we desperately try to navigate talking about the Takashi Miike classic, Audition, without saying anything inappropriate. We almost make it. We also discuss sex comedies, nazis, Promising Young Woman, and the Japanese breakthrough movies of the late-90s/early-2000s. Audition was chosen by one of our Patreons - if you want to inf…
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A nazi with no nuts: Green Room (2015)
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Nee naw, nee naw, here comes the punk police and we're investigating Jeremy Saulnier's punks-in-a-bad-situation nightmare, Green Room. Hear some of our own tour stories and scary interactions with sketchy folk, learn how to correctly pronounce Guerilla Poubelle, and ask yourself if this truly could take place in the holodeck. Do your bit: Support F…
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Foetus in the moonlight: Pumpkinhead (1988)
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This week, we go hard on the genius of Lance Henriksen, Stan Winston, and classic creature features of the 80s and beyond as we discuss the era-defining, underappreciated joy that is Pumpkinhead. Along the ride, we also discuss Michale Graves-era Misfits, Insane Clown Posse, and somehow end up plotting out our alternative take on Home Alone 2. Do y…
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Too many murders for Christmas: Black Christmas (1974)
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It's Christmas so we're digging into a classic of the festive horror canon, Bob Clark's Black Christmas. We get into it on holiday horror, phrogging, unreliable narrators and also Goonies. If you ever wondered which classic 70s punk band represents Black Christmas - this episode is for you. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow …
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Giving sermons and laying pipe: The Devils (1971)
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This week we're talking about Ken Russell's church and state fever dream The Devils. A very silly serious movie about real issues that straddles so many different lines. It's a fun one. We also talk about Elvis, Barbie, and Randy Quaid as Frankenstein. Three questions we ask ourselves this week: Is it blasphemous because it's good or is it good bec…
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The brain equivalent of body horror: Bug (2006)
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This week, we're getting truly weird in a tiny hotel room with Michael Shannon and Ashley Judd, as we talk Bug. Things get all kinds of nuts as we dig into people's theories about the subtext, Sam gives us a different read on Titanic, and we pose the question: what happens when you get between daddy and daddy? Three kinds of people get ripped to sh…
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Up, up, up the depravity: Street Trash (1987)
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Right folks, chug the last of that Tenafly Viper and let's get anarchic. We're talking Street Trash, a gooey, icky, melty, mucky slice of New York underground filmmaking. Filled with iconic gore effects and dubious character choices, the big question is: is it any good? We'll tell you, slowly over the course of 90ish minutes. Also, drinking stories…
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