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    PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast

    The PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast is a podcast by fans of the horror movie genre about the films that mean something to them. Cutting down to the core of the spooky cinema genre, the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast features a rotating group of writers, artists, personalities, and fans to talk all kinds of horror.
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    Episodes (12)

    Ep 11 - Gremlins (1984), Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 (1987) and Black Christmas (1974)

    Ep 11 - Gremlins (1984), Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 (1987) and Black Christmas (1974)

    This Christmas episode of the Pumpkincore Horror Movie Podcast will focus on three Christmas horror films -- Gremlins, Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 and Black Christmas. Returning are several former guests to the show, all to talk classic Christmas horror.

     

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    Follow Chrystal at @ChrystalWRox

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    Ep 10 - The Beast With Five Fingers (1946) and Strait-Jacket (1964)

    Ep 10 - The Beast With Five Fingers (1946) and Strait-Jacket (1964)

    In this episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, we showcase the horror of hands and axes. With returning guests Kyla and Rory, we watch two black-and-white horror films, The Beast with Five Fingers and Strait-Jacket.

     

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    09 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) and Malevolence (2018)

    09 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) and Malevolence (2018)

    On this episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, we are joined again by a returning guest and a new friend. Join horror writer Lizzy and comic podcaster Eva as we discuss one of the meta films of all time -- Wes Craven's New Nightmare -- and, potentially, a movie that can barely be saved by Florence Pugh.

     

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    Find the hosts of this episode on their social media platforms:

    Anthony - @AGramuglia

    Eva - @EvaIsAdorable

    Lizzy - @lizzylemondrop

    Ep 08: Eraserhead (1997) and Bones (2001)

    Ep 08: Eraserhead (1997) and Bones (2001)

    One of the strangest films of all time meets one of the most criminally underrated films of all time. In this episode of the Pumpkincore Horror Movie Podcast, we are joined by cosplayer/ nurse Dominique Skye and cosplayer/writer Renfamous in order to discuss one of the strangest films ever, Eraserhead, alongside the Snoop Dog modern blaxploitation film, Bones.

     

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    Ep 07: Ginger Snaps (2000) and A Dark Song (2016)

    Ep 07: Ginger Snaps (2000) and A Dark Song (2016)

    Today is a double feature of two films that deserve a bigger audience. This episode of the Pumpkincore Horror Movie Podcast, comic writer and editor Stephanie Cooke and film and television editor Ashley Lynch discuss Ginger Snaps and A Dark Song, two profoundly effective horror films. Does Ginger Snaps hold up after twenty years? Why should you watch A Dark Song?

     

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    Ep 06: Kairo (2001) and The Comedy of Terrors (1963)

    Ep 06: Kairo (2001) and The Comedy of Terrors (1963)

    Are you feeling lonely? In this episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, host Anthony Gramuglia is joined by writers Addy Bross and Kara Jorgensen as we discuss the Japanese ghost film Kairo and the Vincent Price comedy film The Comedy of Terrors. Will this unusual double feature entertain you? We shall find out.

     

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    05: Child's Play (1988) and The Invisible Man (2020)

    05: Child's Play (1988) and The Invisible Man (2020)

    Wanna play? In our first three-person episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, we are joined by three LGBTQA writers -- Nolan Dean, Andrew Joseph White, and Alice Scott -- to discuss Child's Play and The Invisible Man. What sort of madness do we have to experience in this episode? Find out!

     

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    04: Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Cabin in the Woods (2011)

    04: Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Cabin in the Woods (2011)

    There's no more room in Hell this Halloween. In the fourth episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, host Anthony Gramuglia is joined by the host of Dragon Ball Super Dope and comic historian Kimota1977 as we discuss two classic horror films. We look to the dawn of the zombie craze with Dawn of the Dead, before moving onto the post-modern, Joss Whedon modern classic The Cabin in the Woods. Which one has more life after all this time? Let's discuss.

     

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    03: Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Evil Dead II (1987)

    03: Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Evil Dead II (1987)

    The dead walk among us, alongside the possessed bodies of the living. On this episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, host Anthony Gramuglia is joined by artist Aaron Alvarez and writer Chrystal Williams about two iconic pillars of horror cinema. Night of the Living Dead and Evil Dead II are horror classics. In this episode, we talk about the political legacy of George Romero, the comedic chops of Sam Raimi, and the general ways these two films continue to inspire us decades later.

     

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    02: A Quiet Place (2018) and Spider Baby (1967)

    02: A Quiet Place (2018) and Spider Baby (1967)

    An episode about disability in horror. In this episode of the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, host Anthony Gramuglia meets with novel editor and writer Charlie Knight and YouTube critic and comedian Rory/ChakaWhat to talk the modern monster classic A Quiet Place and the obscure 1960s cult film Spider Baby. Along the way, we talk about disability in horror, the obscure post-Wolf Man career of Lon Chaney Jr., and horror's complex relationship with the Other.

     

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    01: Scream (1996) and The Bad Seed (1956)

    01: Scream (1996) and The Bad Seed (1956)

    The kids are not alright. This week on the PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast, host Anthony Gramuglia is joined by KylaTea and Lizzy LemonDrop to talk about Scream and The Bad Seed. Here, we examine Scream's feminist undercurrent, the path of Wes Craven's filmography, as well as the classic legacy of evil children films and the corruption of purity.

     

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    Find the hosts of this episode on their social media platforms:

    Anthony - @AGramuglia

    Kyla - @kylaTea

    Lizzy - @lizzylemondrop

    PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast - Trailer

    PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast - Trailer

    The PumpkinCore Horror Movie Podcast is fast on its way. The podcast is yet another horror franchise podcast, analyzing special horror films, talking to horror movie fans, enthusiasts, critics, and creatives, all in the attempt to figure out why people love nightmarish horror films.

     

    On 10/24/20, one week before Halloween, the first three episodes will drop for this podcast, followed by podcast episodes, we hope, to arrive every week by its deadline.

     

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