Review of The Prodigy on Horror News Radio 311

A trio of trailers invades Horror News of the Week with Pet Sematary, The Curse of La Llorona, and the MGM remake of Child's Play. The crew remembers the award-winning actor Albert Finney. And the year of the Creepy Kids begins with The Prodigy. Join Dave Dreher, Doc Rotten, Christopher G. Moore, and Vanessa Thompson as we discuss Horror News of the Week and review the latest horror offerings. As always, the HNR Grue-Crew would love to hear from you! Reach out via email at feedback(AT)horrornewsradio(DOT)com. Also, please like us on Facebook and join the Horror News Radio Facebook Group. Horror News Radio Episode 311 - The Prodigy Subscribe – iTunes – Facebook – Stitcher ANNOUNCEMENTS MAD MONSTER PARTY February 22-24, 2019 Charlotte NC http://madmonster.com/events/carolina2019/ NEVERMORE FILM FESTIVAL March 8-10, 2019 Durham NC http://www.carolinatheatre.org/films/festivals/nevermore MONSTERPALOOZA - April 12-14, 2019 - Pasadena, CA (Christopher) http://www.monsterpalooza.com/spring/ CRIMSON SCREEN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL May 24-26, 2019 Charleston SC http://www.crimsonscreenfilmfest.org/ NIGHTMARES FILM FESTIVAL October 24 - 27, 2019 Columbus, OH http://www.nightmaresfest.com/ HORROR NEWS OF THE WEEK [RIP] Albert Finney (Wolfen, Corpse Bride) https://www.slashfilm.com/albert-finney-dead/ [TRAILER] A new "Chucky" surfaces in MGM's promo for CHILD'S PLAY https://gruesomemagazine.com/2019/02/08/first-childs-play-trailer-rolls-off-the-assembly-line/ [TRAILER] Second promo for PET SEMATARY may spoil the twist https://gruesomemagazine.com/2019/02/08/the-second-trailer-for-pet-sematary-takes-us-deeper-into-the-woods/ [TRAILER] LA LLORONA is looking to drown your fears with its latest trailer https://www.slashfilm.com/the-curse-of-la-llorona-trailer-new/ [RUMOR] Tommy (The Room) Wiseau is creating a Jaws-rip-off called BIG SHARK? https://www.slashfilm.com/big-shark/ [RUMOR] WB is shopping scripts to spin-off THE TRENCH, the creatures featured in AQUAMAN https://www.slashfilm.com/aquaman-spin-off/ [RUMOR] MILE 81 is yet another Stephen King property heading to theaters https://www.slashfilm.com/mile-81-movie/ Veteran Actor, the Legendary Dick Miller FEATURE TOPIC: The Prodigy A mother concerned about her young son's disturbing behavior thinks something supernatural may be affecting him. IMDb Director: Nicholas McCarthy Cast: Taylor Schilling, Brittany Allen, Jackson Robert Scott SUPPORT HNR: THIS MONTH ON PATREON http://horrornewsradio.com/patreon HNR T-SHIRTS http://horrornewsradio.com/tees WIHM: Recommendations Ida Lupino - 1950 Outrage & 1953 The Hitch-hiker Pet Sematary (1989) - Mary Lambert The Countess (2009) - Julie Delpy FEEDBACK: [email protected] EXIT Thanks to Rocky Gray for our killer new HNR theme song Next Week on HNR: HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U (Theatrical)