Tommy Jarvis is back again in Friday the 13th Part VI, but his quest for closure winds up bringing Jason Voorhees back from the dead. With the debut of zombie-Jason also comes a fair amount of comedy which shifts the tone of the series somewhat from everything we’ve seen so far. Does it work, or is it too much? Find out what chris and Joey think on the sixth night of The Last Theater on the Left’s series of 13 daily podcast on the Friday franchise!
Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning might not be much of a new beginning for the series. It might not even be a very good movie. But there might be some parts and ideas that actually work well when you think about it. Listen as chris and Joey discuss the good, the bad, and the painfully obvious in night five of The Last Theater on the Left’s series of 13 daily podcast episodes devoted to the entirety of the Friday the 13th franchise!
It may be called “The Final Chapter,” but even without knowing that many movies would come after, this installment of the Friday the 13th franchise feels like a fresh start. New characters, new directions, and the overall story is finally starting to be pulled together. But is it any good? Listen as chris and Joey discuss!
Friday the 13th Part 3 is memorable for a lot of reasons. Some of the reasons are good (like the debut of the iconic hockey mask), but some aren’t so good. Listen to night three of the Friday the 13th marathon of shows and find out how well (or poorly) chris and Joey think the 3D installment of the series stands up! Should it be remembered as a fun experiment, or should it be forgotten as a cheap attempt to cash in on the momentum of the franchise?
In the second part of 13 episodes all about Friday the 13th, chris and Joey break down Friday the 13th Part 2! In ways it feels like more of the same from the previous film, but there are some notable differences (not the least of which being a different killer). In many ways this film feels like a transition to something different, but is that a good thing?
Join chris and Joey as they head back to Camp Crystal Lake for the first of 13 episodes covering the entirety of the Friday the 13th franchise! In this episode, chris and Joey discuss the original that started it all, 1980’s Friday the 13th. This movie might not be the first slasher, and a lot of its ideas might have originated elsewhere, but listen and find out why it stands up to the test of time and is a true horror classic!
As is the case every year, San Diego Comic-Con brought a deluge of news to fan the flames of excitement for fans of sci-fi, fantasy, and related genres of pop-culture and entertainment. Being one of the biggest pop-culture juggernauts of the past decade, The Walking Dead once again had a strong presence at the convention. …
Thought to be lost for nearly 40 years, proto-slasher The Intruder will be released for the first time anywhere on August 1, 2017!
Long thought to be lost to time, the horror-themed sexploitation film The Satanist was rediscovered after over 40 years. Is it worth watching though, or should it have stayed forgotten?
House is a misunderstood masterpiece of Japanese horror. It’s crazy, strange, and deeper than most people give it credit for. It’s a must-watch for any fan of film.
