October 2021

Halloween III Season of the Witch

Halloween III: Season of the Witch – 1982 – ep 115

Wait, how many days until Halloween? Oh, good, there’s a super-easy-to-remember-and-not-at-all-annoying jingle to keep the dates in mind. Once the disregarded afterthought of the “Halloween” franchise, “Halloween III: Season of the Witch” has become the cult curiosity it always deserved to be. No murderous Michael Myers in this one (unless you count a brief appearance […]

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Casper movie

Casper – 1995 – ep 114

Casper is a friendly ghost with a sad-as-hell backstory. Plus, maybe an uncomfortable obsession with Christina Ricci? The live-action “Casper” is notable for being the first movie with a CGI lead, and thankfully, the ghost-like effects here were made purposefully cartoonish rather than photo-realistic. That’d be weird and awkward, but don’t worry; “Casper” is weird

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Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice – 1988 – ep113

He’s the ghost with the most… and also a huge pervert. Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice” is very Tim Burton. It’s an impressive production given the modest budget – you’ve got all the in-demand Burton essentials – a killer Danny Elfman score, whimsical set design, funky makeup and super goths (actually just young Winona Ryder as Lydia

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