This week, we discuss the long-awaited FRANKENSTEIN film produced, written and directed by Guillermo del Toro. After a short theatrical run, you can watch the film exclusively on Netflix. How many Frankenstein adaptations have there been? Every generation seems to claim that their version is the “truest” to Mary Shelley’s classic novel. Let’s see how this one measures up.
Intro: “Necromaniacs” – Mike Hill
Outro: “Frankenstein”– Edgar Winter Group
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NECRO 294 BLACK PHONE 2
This week we weigh in on BLACK PHONE 2, directed by Scott Derrickson who brought us the Neco-approved SINISTER (2012). Four years after the happenings in the first film, we find Finney and Gwen still living in the shadow of the Grabber.
Intro: “Necromaniacs” – Mike Hill
Outro: “Eyes without a Face”– Billy Idol
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NECRO 293 STRANGE HARVEST
This week we cover STRANGE HARVEST the new film written, directed and edited by Stuart Ortiz who brought us GRAVE ENCOUNTERS films from a few years ago. Effectively using the “mockumentary” and “found footage” devices which have been used over the recent decades to varying degrees of success, Ortiz tells a cosmic horror tale / serial murder tale within the a very tight budget.
Intro: “Necromaniacs” – Mike Hill
Outro: “How to Destroy Angels”– Coil
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NECRO 292 VHS HALLOWEEN
Halloween is around the corner so it’s time for the Necromaniacs Halloween special with all three of us. Every year, we cover the annual VHS entry on Shudder. Check in and find out our thoughts on this year’s entry.
Intro: “Necromaniacs” – Mike Hill
Outro: “Grimace_Smoking_Weed”– Chat Pile
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NECRO 291 TRICK OR TREAT
We’re deep into the spooky season so this week, we’re coming at you with a Halloween episode. As a companion piece to our recent TRICK ‘R TREAT, we are doing the heavy metal Halloween movie TRICK OR TREAT from 1986.
Intro: “Necromaniacs” – Mike Hill
Outro: “Say What You Will”– Fastway
Welcome to the Necromaniacs Podcast. Listen to the musings of Mike Hill and Mike Scondotto on horror films, giallo, science fiction, comics and horror soundtracks
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