“Up, up, and away, away from me. Well, it’s all right. You can all sleep sound tonight. I’m not crazy or anything.” Welcome to lucky No. Episode 013, a super episode of Horror Movie Weekly, where your favorite late-night Horror hosts, Jay of the Dead, BillChete, and Lady Phantom, review BrightBurn (2019). This episode leads your hosts to discuss pumpkin pie, puberty, eyeball injuries and other uncomfortable topics.
On Horror Movie Weekly, your late-night Horror hosts Jay of the Dead, BillChete and Lady Phantom bring you one recent Horror movie review every Sunday. (We’re defining “recent” as any Horror movie released within the last five years.) And we always reveal next week’s pick at the end of every show, so you can watch along with us and be prepared for the following episode. Join us, and thanks for listening!
SHOW NOTES:
Introduction
— Happy Thanksgiving
— What BillChete and Lady Phantom will be doing for Thanksgiving
— Jay’s love of pumpkin pie
– Jay’s non-Horror Thanksgiving movie recommendation: Krisha (2015)
– BillChete’s pick for this week: BrightBurn (2019)
BrightBurn (2019) — Genre Classification: Horror / Fantasy / Evil Kid / Alien Invasion
Premise:
It’s basically the Superman story, where a boy comes to Earth from outer space and has near invincibility with incredible super powers, except this movie asks, “What if that super boy were evil?” We would be screwed.
Ratings and Recommendations: BrightBurn (2019)
Jay of the Dead = 8 ( Buy it! ) – Second viewing revised rating
BillChete = 6 ( Buy it! )
Lady Phantom = 8.5 ( Buy it! )
Next on Episode 014: Crawl (2019) — Lady Phantom’s pick!
Podcast artwork: Lady Phantom
Original podcast theme music: Jay of the Dead
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