160: The Fog (1980 vs 2005)

Show Notes Episode Synopsis This week the Hack or Slash team fulfills their monthly patron pick by comparing John Carpenter's The Fog (1980) to its 2005 remake. The group breaks down the cinematography of the original, dissects the remake's attempt to build on its lore, and questions the decision making behind key changes made to the characters. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 43:02. Movie Details Original IMDB Remake IMDB Mentioned in the Episode How to escape from a car underwater Support the Show - Patreon & Merchandise We've launched our Patreon page so we could have a place for listener support. While we'll always be a non-profit show with no advertisements or official sponsors, we do need some help to keep it going. We are accepting support in the form of small monetary amounts ($1-$3) from our audience. Alternatively, you can treat yourself to podcast merch. Our store offers hoodies, shirts, hats, and more. The proceeds we gain from Patreon and our merch sales are put towards ongoing website fees, funding for new content, and equipment upgrades. Support the Show Check out our Merch Twitter Handles Kris: @Rojawesome Alexis: @HackorSlashLex Ryan: @ryanfremeau Mack: @mackorslash Paris: @parisnicholson You can connect with us by creepin' on us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, @HackorSlash. You can also share your opinions with us by shooting us an email to [email protected]. Feel free to shoot us a text, audio message, or leave us a voicemail by contacting the Hack or Slash Hotline: 757-606-0128. Special Thanks We want to give a special thanks to the following patrons: Nova Cascade Brittany R. Joseph D. Rob H. Tristan P. Darren M. Greg D. Gwen N. Karlin M. Music Credits "Hack or Slash" by Daniel Stapleton "The Dread" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/