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Not Your Average Horror Show
by Not Your Average Horror Show
A lively chat about experiences watching horror movies of the 80’s
Episodes
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Episode 72 — Mortuary (1983)
A crazy embalmer uses his mortuary background to get what he wants.
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Episode 71 — Microwave Massacre (1983)
This cult horror comedy classic isnt really known for horror, but it is enjoyable in a weird 80's stereotype/cliche type of way.
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Episode 70 — Jaws 3-D (1983)
It may not be the best in the series, but it is summer, and we have already reviewed the first 2 Jaws movies!
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Episode 67 — Missing In Action (1984)
An action hero legend is now gone, and we take a departure from the normal horror route to talk about one of his most well-known films.
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Episode 66 — Leprechaun Returns (2018)
With St Patrick’s Day on the horizon, we explore Leprechaun Returns.
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Episode 65 — The Faculty (1998)
A nice surprise from the late 90’s. It doesn’t break any new ground, but a fun story of alien mayhem.
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Episode 64 — Nightwatch (1997)
A late ’90s horror thriller with a stacked cast which you might have missed.
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Episode 63 — The House on Sorority Row (1982)
Travel back to the early 80s to see sorority life meets mystery killer.
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Episode 62 — Friday the 13th Part 6 – Jason Lives (1986)
This is a notable entry in the Friday the 13th series which brings back a meaner than ever Jason, but also explores different elements of comedy.
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Episode 61 — Predator (1987)
Take a trip through the jungle while being stalked by an invisible menace! We review Predator this week.
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Episode 60 — Leprechaun 2 (1994)
The leprechaun fun continues, this time in Los Angeles. We are please to see a Seinfeld nemesis appear in the film.
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Episode 59 — Summer School (1987)
An above average ’80s comedy nicely works in several classic horror film references and gross special effects.
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Episode 58 — Escape From LA (1996)
An entertaining sequel to Escape from NY released 15 years after the original. Hear the review and how your host got caught in the great power outage of Spain.
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Episode 57 — Escape From New York (1981)
We try and read in to this John Carpenter classic this week, hopefully without getting too far off-base.
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Episode 56 — Most Likely to Die (2015)
A modern day horror film in the shape of an 80’s-era slasher movie. Will you appreciate the homage to the classics, or will it simply make you wish you were watching a classic instead? Join in for the conversation.
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Episode 55 — The Dead Zone (1983)
A ton of things are covered this week; from an Eagles Superbowl victory and Adrienne’s unfortunate encounter in the midst of a celebration….to the Christopher Walken mystique and some crazy presidential candidates.
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Episode 54 — Valentine (2001)
A seasonal movie makes it on to the show this week, just 2 days ahead of Valentines Day. It had some great rhymes, and listen in to see what observations we made.
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Episode 53 — Terror Train (1980)
Ringing in the new year with a ride on Terror Train.
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Episode 52 — Squirm (1976)
Finally a worm-themed horror film is reviewed…sort of, by way of Mystery Science Theatre 3000
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Episode 51 — The Frighteners (1996)
By special request, we explore an under the radar mid-90s horror comedy
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Episode 50 — Halloween 3 Season of the Witch (1982)
A special guest joins this week in a Halloween edition show. We discuss this non-Michael Myers Halloween version, and the impact it had on me, as I rate this at the top of the list in all-time favorites.
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Episode 48 — Bloodbath at the House of Death (1983)
This week’s film is an early 80’s horror comedy which also has it’s realistic moments of violence.
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Episode 47 — The Invisible Man (1933)
Join us this week for a review of the classic 1933 horror film inspired by the HG Wells’ classic novel. A familiar guest host joins to help break it down.
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Episode 46 — The Howling (1981)
Joe Dante’s werewolf classic is now over 40 years old, but the humor, effects and story still hold up today. Listen in to hear the review.
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Episode 45 — Nail Gun Massacre (1985)
No shortage of action in this laughable horror movie, but bad scriptwriting, acting, dialogue, and overall quality.
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Episode 44 — Friday the 13th Part 8 VIII – Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
We hop towards the end of the Friday series this week to review what should have been a more entertaining movie…if it had actually been set where it claimed it was.
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Episode 43 — Friday the 13th (1980)
This week the original Friday is reviewed, and some commentary about a visit to the actual location of filming.
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Episode 42 — Maniac Cop 2 (1990)
We finally get around to reviewing the sequel to the original. A supposedly dead NYC cop continues his quest for revenge.
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Episode 41 — Scream (1996)
A slasher from the late 90’s paved the way for many imitations of that time. Listen to the review!
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Episode 40 — Sleepaway Camp — (1983)
This week, three new surprise guests appear on the show, and we breakdown this unusual slasher from the early 80’s.
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Episode 39 — Scarecrows — (1988)
This week we prove that second time can be a charm as an 80s scarecrow movie gains more appreciation now than it did back in the horror heyday.
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Episode 38 — Maniac Cop — (1988)
A very low budget story about one of NYC’s finest on a murderous rampage.
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Episode 37 — The Stuff — (1985)
Its not really the Blob…and not really an interesting movie. But a fun review!
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Episode 36 — Christmas With the Kranks — (2004)
A rare completely non-horror and non-funny film is reviewed and ridiculed today.
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Episode 35 — You Better Watch Out — (1980)
A low budget Christmas horror movie makes the naughty list for being unbelievably bad,
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Episode 34 — The Fog — (1980)
A fun John Carpenter movie, The Fog, is reviewed this week.
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Episode 33 — Halloween 2 — (1981)
A highly entertaining Halloween sequel is discussed featuring a “shy” Michael Myers
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Episode 32 — They Live — (1988)
An old John Carpenter favorite about 1%-er aliens who have it all.
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Episode 31 — Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 — (1986)
Chris joins again in another episode to discuss a Texas Chainsaw sequel….as he did the original
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Episode 30 — Terrifier 1 and 2 — (2016 / 2022)
A double shot of Terrifier movies this week which are discussed with a previous guest; Chris from the Texas Chainsaw episode
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Episode 29 — Stephen King’s Silver Bullet — (1985)
Great Stephen King werewolf adaption is reviewed this week.
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Episode 28 — Halloween Kills — (2021)
A worthy sequel of the worthy Halloween reboot series is reviewed this week.
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Episode 27 — The Hills Have Eyes 2 – (2007)
A random review of HHE2. What will the mutants do this time?
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Episode 26 — Tightrope – (1984)
We review perhaps Clint Eastwood’s creepiest thriller movie…and also discuss what constitutes a sandwich.
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Episode 25 — Texas Chainsaw Massacre – The Beginning (2006)
A reimagined version of Texas Chainsaw in the form of a prequel is reviewed this week.
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Episode 24 — Nightmare on Elm Street 4- Dream Master – (1988)
To me, perhaps not the best of the Elm Street series, but the most likable cast.
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Episode 23 — Leprechaun – (1993)
A silly horror-themed film with little going for it. Listen in for the laughs.
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Episode 22 — Jaws – (1975)
If its summertime, then its Jaws! A true classic which is always there to lurk in the back of your mind as you wade into the salt water.
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Episode 21 — The Mean Season – (1985)
This week’s featured film The Mean Season is very obscure, and not particularly distinguished. Yet, Ben has seen it well over 30 times. Listen and find out why!
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Episode 20 — The Beach House – (2019)
A drastic changeup on this week’s show as a newer movie from this century is reviewed and there is one less host
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