Them! (1954)
This 1954 black and white film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn and James Arness would be the first nuclear monster big insect film. Originally to be filmed in 3D and in color, this has to be scrapped due to malfunction of the 3D cameras. The film would be the number one highest grossing film for Warner Brothers. There are cameo appearances by Dick York and Leonard Nimoy.
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
This 2002 horror, monster, comedy, action film would be directed by Ellory Elkayem and star David Arquette, and Scarlet Johansson. The film would be a modest hit but would gain a following upon its released on home video. The film would feature seven types of spiders. The film was to be named Arach Attack but due to the Iraq war it was renamed after a line Arquette ad-lipped from the film ‘Get Back! You eight legged freak!!
We are joined by special guest co-host, Joe Randazzo, writer and producer.
Opening Credits/Introduction (.55); Story Geek – What To Watch During COVID Crisis (11.15); Man Messes With Nature (14.09); Them! (1954) Trailer (15.14); Why God? (18.39); Nature Messes With Man (48.39); Eight Legged Freaks (2002) (49.15); Mother Nature’s Revenge (51.50); Nature Lives To Fight Another Day (1:19.46); Death of a Bounty Hunter (1:35.31); End Credits (1:37.07); Closing Theme (1:38.03)
Opening and Closing Credits– Planet Synth by Dan Hughes
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Season 7: Episode 366 - BATMAN: Harley's Holiday/Lock Up/Make'em Laugh/Deep Freeze
Season 7: Episode 365 - ONCE UPON A TIME: The Witches (R Dahl/Film: 1990)
Season 7: Episode 364 - ANTHOLOGY The House That Dripped Blood/Asylum
Season 7: Episode 363 - DARK FAMILIES: Dark Crystal/Labyrinth
Season 7: Episode 362 - BATMAN: The Lion and The Unicorn/Showdown/Riddler's Reform/Second Chance
Season 7: Episode 361 - ONCE UPON A TIME: Where The Wild Things Are (M Sendak/Film 2006)
Season 7: Episode 360 - MAKE/REMAKE: Pete's Dragon (1977/2016)
Season 7: Episode 359 - ANTHOLOGY: Dr Terror's House of Horror/Torture Garden
Doctor Who - A Retrospective Review of 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth, 2150 AD'
Season 7: Episode 357 - DARK FAMILIES: Bedknobs and Broomsticks/Enchanted
Season 7: Episode 356 - BATMAN: Two Out Of Joint/Catwalk/Bane/BabyDoll
Season 7: Episode 355 - ONCE UPON A TIME: Who Censored Roger Rabbit/Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Season 7: Episode 353 - ANTHOLOGY: Night Gallery/Twilight Zone The Movie
Season 7: Episode 353 - DOCTOR WHO: Interview with Ian Britten Hull
Season 7: Episode 352 - DARK FAMILIES: Return to Oz/Oz The Great and Powerful
Season 7: Episode 351 -BATMAN: Avatar/House and Garden/The Terrible Trio/Harlequinade
Season 7: Episode 350 - ONCE UPON A TIME: Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)/(Film: 1939)
Season 7: Episode 349 - DOCTOR WHO: The Dalek's Master Plan/The Massacre/The Ark
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