Apart from Howard (he says hello), the gang's all here as Stella, Kirsty and Ian join Dan to discuss how far the horror genre might stretch to include action, disaster and sci-fi films, with specific reference to The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Jaws (1975) and Aliens (1986). Beware: spoilers for The Poseidon Adventure - please note the timecodes below if you wish to avoid.
00.00.00 Intro and news
00.09.10 The Poseidon Adventure discussion
00.31.08 Jaws discussion
00.43.53 Aliens discussion
Relevant Links:
The new edition of Hammer and Beyond can be ordered for £10 from Manchester University Press
Also, happy birthday to our music maestro, Greg Hulme!
Missed Classics? #12: Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) with Neil Young
Simon Clark on the Quatermass scripts
Missed Classics #11: Addams Family Values (1993)
Scream VI (2023)
Missed Classics #10: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Mike Flanagan’s Midnight Mass (2021)
Omen Trilogy Retrospective #1: The Omen (1976)
Revisitations #11: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920)
Revisitations #10: Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022): the Academy’s Favourite Cult Film
Revisitations #9: Duel (1971) (or: Second-Guessing Spielberg)
Star Wars movies post-2017, with Sean Mason and Spider-Dan
More Horror Music: Kirsty, Ian and Dan’s Choice Tracks
Howard and Dan on the Music of British Horror
Lee/Cushing, Howard/Dan #6: Star Wars movies (1977-2016)
Questions of Horror #5: What Is It About Androids?
Ruminating on The Cornetto Trilogy
Revisitations#8: Alien (1979)
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