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Nov 4, 2023 1 hr 20 min

The Ghost and The Darkness

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THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project’s foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions. Craig, guest co-host Brendan Agnew and Elisabeth Rappe discuss scary animals, the story of the Tsavo man-eaters, old school movies and the movie “The Ghost and the Darkness” On this week’s Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 0:58 Craig, Brendan Agnew and Elisabeth Rappe talk about animals that scare them. 9:23 Craig, Brendan and Elizabeth discuss “The Ghost and The Darkness” 40:57 Recasting 1:06:44 Double Feature 1:11:48 Final Thoughts 1:18:45 A preview of next week’s episode “Captain Marvel” Next week we get excited for the release of “The Marvels” with a past patreon episode of “Captain Marvel”

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