S01 E97 - Chasing Crims (Critters)

This week Mike answers some very important emails and the boys are left with no Christmas Cheer. "Critters" is a cult classic horror-comedy film released in 1986. Directed by Stephen Herek, the movie follows a small, ravenous alien species known as "Critters" that crash-lands on Earth and begins terrorizing a rural Kansas town. The film combines elements of science fiction, comedy, and horror, creating a unique blend of B-movie charm and creature feature thrills. In "Critters," the small, furry extraterrestrial creatures with sharp teeth and an insatiable appetite wreak havoc on the town and its residents. The film follows the Brown family, who find themselves in the midst of the chaos, along with two intergalactic bounty hunters hot on the trail of the Critters. With its quirky characters, over-the-top action, and gory yet humorous moments, "Critters" has become a beloved cult favorite among horror and sci-fi enthusiasts. The success of "Critters" led to multiple sequels, each continuing the saga of the voracious Critters. The film franchise has earned a dedicated fanbase for its mix of campy humor, practical creature effects, and entertaining creature-based mayhem. With its charmingly cheesy tone and memorable creature designs, "Critters" has left a lasting impact on the genre, solidifying its status as a beloved cult classic in the realm of creature-driven horror films. Instagram: @aahfterhorrorpodcast Twitter: @aahfterhorror Facebook: aahfterhorrorpodcast Email: [email protected]