Episode 89: Season of the Witch

Audio Note

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"Elliott's microphone appears to have had some problem with it during the early part of this episode, but keep listening, as we do eventually [@17:15] fix the problem. Our apologies for the technical difficulties."

TagEdit

"Shocktober continues, and so does our love affair with Nicolas Cage, as we talk about Season of the Witch."

Movie SummaryEdit

PremiseEdit

StoryEdit

• “­It's rare that I say about a movie: it would have been better without all the demon stuff in it.”
       —Elliott @25:05

Better ThanEdit

• Bangkok Dangerous
• Knowing

Worse ThanEdit

• Drive Angry
• Next
• Sorcerer's Apprentice

Final JudgmentsEdit

• Frighteningly Snorifying (Stuart) @31:15
• agreed (Elliott) @32:55
• agreed (Dan) @33:25

Episode HighlightsEdit

TangentsEdit

• Tuxspeedo @01:55, 26:15, 29:40, 34:20, 47:20, 1:02:25
• Hot Dog...The Movie @7:30
• Elvira: Mistress of the Dark and her cleavage-related interests @21:30
• “­I'm wearing a Venom suit.”
       —Dan @30:05, 34:25
• Flopcon™ 2011 @35:20
• Flophouse Slash Fiction @47:15
• Batman villain The Punctuator @52:00
• Thinner @58:20
• The Invisible Maniac @1:00:30
• Castle Freak @1:00:30

Movie PitchesEdit

QuotesEdit

• “­Kwisatz Haderach.”
       —Stuart @05:30
• “­... and that's the end of Season of the Witch.”
       —Elliott @17:15
• “­Dan, can you earmark this episode as our Emmy submission episode?”
       —Elliott @20:20

Listener MailEdit

LettersEdit

"YouTube" Kristin @40:35

Chopin Goatables

Dan and Stu's Pre-Show Fights @45:10, 46:55

RecommendationsEdit

• The Frighteners (1996) by Peter Jackson (Dan) @59:30

• Island of Lost Souls (1932) by Erle C. Kenton (Elliott) @1:00:00

• Motel Hell (1980) by Kevin Connor (Stuart) @1:00:55
• Head of the Family (1996) by Charles Band (Stuart) @1:00:40

• The Return of the Living Dead (1985) by Dan O'Bannon (Stuart) @1:01:25