Leprechaun (1993): Fast Cars, Chasing Gold, and Four-Leaf Clovers #25

2024-09-16

This week, Richard and Angeles go toe-to-toe with a pint-sized terror in Leprechaun (1993)—a horror-comedy hybrid that asks the real question: what happens when you mess with a magical guy’s gold? We’re breaking down Warwick Davis’s wild performance, Jennifer Aniston’s debut, and the film’s mix of slapstick and splatter. From pogo-stick kills to four-leaf plot armor, we dissect how Leprechaun became one of horror’s most bizarre franchises—and whether its campy chaos is worth the pot at the end of the rainbow. 🍀 In this episode:

This week, Richard and Angeles go toe-to-toe with a pint-sized terror in Leprechaun (1993)—a horror-comedy hybrid that asks the real question: what happens when you mess with a magical guy’s gold?

We’re breaking down Warwick Davis’s wild performance, Jennifer Aniston’s debut, and the film’s mix of slapstick and splatter. From pogo-stick kills to four-leaf plot armor, we dissect how Leprechaun became one of horror’s most bizarre franchises—and whether its campy chaos is worth the pot at the end of the rainbow.

🍀 In this episode:

Full breakdown of Leprechaun (1993)
Lucky Charms backlash and the wild marketing lore
Warwick Davis’s iconic (and ridiculous) killer performance
Early ‘90s horror tropes and kid-friendly gore
Viana’s Review Corner – Her take on rainbow death and Gremlin-level weirdness
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Whether you're here for nostalgia or just wondering how this movie spawned eight sequels (and a space adventure), we’ve got you covered.

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