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In Defense of Rob Zombie's Halloween

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I know, okay? I know how everybody feels about remakes. Especially horror movie remakes. But it seems like there is no more unfairly maligned horror movie remake than Rob Zombie's Halloween. It's understandable. Halloween is a classic, groundbreaking film. It was the first horror movie I ever saw and one of the first R-rated movies I ever saw. I remember how much I loved the fact that it relied more on atmosphere and tension than blood and gore. I remember how much I loved the perfectly creepy soundtrack. I remember buying a Halloween mask and breathing heavily into it like Michael Myers for weeks. But what Rob Zombie did with this source material deserves a hell of a lot more respect than it gets and on this, the day that lends the movie its name, I'd like to lay out all the reasons why...

Sunday Florida Supercon 2018 Rant about Anything Nerdy Panel

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Hosts:  Stephen  &  Danielle  with Doms,  Blockbusterguy Frank  and special guest  @Orobasart Recorded Live from  Florida Supercon 2018  in Ft Lauderdale, Fl in room 305 on  July Sunday the 14h, 2018 @ 7:00pm Our last recorded panel from Florida Supercon 2018. Our successful format "Rant About Anything Nerdy" does it's wonders, we meet some of the audience we built over the convention, surprises abound, lots of plugs, and promotion. Support Smash.Miami  and see how you can help and have fun! Throw us  some Ko-fi money  to support our efforts!  Catch us Mondays on  our Internet Radio home the Radioactive Underground RADIATE.FM Tweet the Show:  @Vundablog  or  @Vundacast Subscribe on  iTunes ,  GooglePlay , Or  Stitcher Join us on Facebook visit our home  Vundablog.com

Rebel Order Episode 2

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Hosts:  Stephen  &  Danielle with  the Midnight Hounds: Xena, Duke, Rusty and Morty The 2nd episode features zeroh attacking clones but has a new segment called Hollywood Holocrons looking at the late great Gary Kurtz and a rundown of the Star Wars news in the atmosphere and from bothan spies like  Makingstarwars.net . Support Smash.Miami  and see how you can help and have fun! Throw us  some Ko-fi money  to support our efforts!  Check out the hosts Force Awakens Wedding Proposal with the great band the  Magic City Hippies. Catch us Mondays on  our Internet Radio home the Radioactive Underground RADIATE.FM Tweet the Show:  @Vundablog  or  @Vundacast Subscribe on  iTunes ,  GooglePlay , Or  Stitcher Join us on Facebook visit our home  Vundablog.com

FSC 2018 Horror Movie Valhala Panel

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Hosts:  Stephen ,  Danielle , and super-special guest  Andres with:  Orobasart,  and  Blockbuster Guy Frank Recorded Live from  Florida Supercon 2018  in Ft Lauderdale, Fl in room 305 on  July Friday the 13th, 2018 @ 11:15pm Friday the 13th 2018 we got horrific at Florida Supercon Stephen and Danielle brought in special guest Andres one half of the Meza-bros. The three horror hounds chose 6 films to decree their horror movie recommendations to a bloody good audience. Danielle's Devilish 6  The Witch (2015) The Thing (1982) Rosemary's Baby (1968) Hereditary (2018) The Conjuring (2013) The Ring (2002) HONORABLE MENTION: Suspiria (1977) Andres's Awe-trocious 6 Habit (1995) Evil Dead (1981) Pulse (2001) Perfect Blue (1997) Cemetery Man (1994) Dawn of the Dead (1978) Stephen's Sinister 6 From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) Night of the Living Dead (1990) Army of Darkness (1992) Bubba Ho-Tep