The Blob (1988) - Underrated Remake With Gory ’80s Practical Effects

EPISODE · Apr 12, 2025 · 1H 7M

The Blob (1988) - Underrated Remake With Gory ’80s Practical Effects

from Script to Scream: The Horror Screenwriting Podcast

In this episode Will and Lee take a look back at the 80's stone cold classic gateway horror - THE BLOB. Don’t write this 1988 classic off as a mere remake. This script by Chuck Russell and Frank Darabont is a masterclass in the old adage, show, don’t tell.Please like and rate Script to Scream if you enjoy the episode, and if you feel especially generous we'd love you to give us a review!!You can reach us via our website www.scripttoscreampodcast.comYou can make suggestions on what films you would like us to cover, ask us questions about the horror genre or show us any questions you have about screenwriting more generally.We are also available on Facebook and Bluesky so please feel free to follow, like and reach out there.Our episodes also go up on Youtube so if you prefer to get your pods there we would love to see you. Please feel free to like and subscribe and hit the notification button to get notified of new episodes.Take care, and keep writing those scares!!!

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