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The Literary License Podcast

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2:32:10

Season 5: Episode 247 - KINGS OF HORROR: Ringu (Koji...

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2022/05/07

Book:RinguBy Koji SuzukiFilm:Ring (1998) A Japanese mystery horror novel by Koji Suzuki first published in 1991, and set in modern-day Japan. The novel was the first in the Ring novel series, and the first of a trilogy, along with two sequels: Spiral (1995) and Loop (1998). The original Ring novel sold 500,000 copies by January 1998, and 1.5 million copies by July 2000.[1] Ring was the basis for the Ring franchise, including a 1995 television film (Ring: Kanzenban), a 1998 theatrical film of the

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1:48:28

Season 5: Episode 246 -DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 941 - 982

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2022/05/07

February 1970Episodes 941 - 960March 1970Episodes 961 - 982 The Leviathan storyline comes to the close as Barnabas comes to term with his vampirism. Carolyn and Jeb get married and have the honeymoon from hell. Bruno has a hair helmet. Peter Bradford makes an appearance. Shadow puppets give Jeb the willies. Julia’s medicine can’t fix Barnabas. Dark Shadows goes to parallel lines with Daphne Du Manier with a Rebecca storyline. Barnabas uses the parallel room as his own personal theatre going

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1:21:02

Season 5: Episode 245 - THE 80’S: The Hunger...

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2022/04/17

The Hunger (1983) This 1983 erotic horror films stars Susan Sarandon, Catherine Deneuve and David Bowie. The plot revolving around a love triangle between a doctor dealing with sleep and aging research and a vampire novel is loosely based on a novel by Whitley Streiber. Though releases to mixed review, the film has a growing cult following with the goth subculture of society. The band Bauhaus appear playing their single Bela Lugosi’s dead whilst silent film legend Bessie Smith makes her final

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2:08:51

Season 5: Episode 244 - MAKE/REMAKE: The Fly...

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2022/04/09

The Fly (1958)The Fly (1986)The 1958 film is considered a sci-fi classic which stars Vincent Price and Patricia Owens. Dealing with a scientist experimenting with molecular transportation machine that has a fly going for a ride causing a human/fly hybrid. The original has a great iconic ending with a small fly with a human head that will never be forgotten once seen.The 1986 David Cronenberg remake was a critical and financial success and although the camp factor is not as high as in the

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1:47:42

Season 5: Episode 243 - KINGS OF HORROR: Interview...

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2022/04/03

Book:Interview With A VampireBy Anne RiceFilm:Interview With A Vampire (1994) Anne Rice’s debut novel from 1976 is a gothic vampire novel which initially was released with mixed reviews. It is based on a short story by Anne Rice following the life and after life of Louis de Pont du Lac. Anne Rice’s daughter died shortly before writing and her daughter became the inspiration for Claudia. The book series would spawn eleven sequels and share the same universe as the Mayfair Witches and the Mummy.

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3:11:58

Season 5: Episode 242 - DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 894 - 940

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2022/04/02

December 1969 Episodes 894 - 917January 1970Episodes 918 - 940 Philip and Megan are at odds about child rearing. Michael ages to Jeb. Quentin forgets who he is and then remembers. Amanda becomes a woman of the 1960’s. Julia is suspicious of Barnabas’ behaviour. David breaks a leg. Carolyn gets closer to her father. Paul Stoddard makes a dramatic return and exit. Elizabeth looks good in black. The Leviathan storyline takes over. Opening Credits; Introduction (1.07); Out of the Shadows

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2:34:40

Season 5: Episode 241 - THE 80’S: Nekromantik...

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2022/03/26

Nekromantik (1987) West German horror exploitation film co-written and directed by Jörg Buttgereit. It is known to be frequently controversial, banned in a number of countries, and has become a cult film over the years due to its transgressive subject matter (including necrophilia) and audacious imagery. The film is currently banned outright in Iceland, Norway, Malaysia, Singapore, and the provinces of Nova Scotia and Ontario in Canada. In 1992, the Australian Classification Board banned the film

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3:34:35

Season 5: Episode 24 - MAKE/REMAKER: The Shining...

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2022/03/15

The Shining by Stanley Kubrick is considered one of the greatest psychological horror films of our time. Combining isolation with madness, Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall give outstanding performances. Stephen King was excited at the prospect of Kubrick adapting his work but once the film came out, the excitement was very short lived. In 2005, Stephen King thought he would adapt his own book into a miniseries for television. The film does stick to the book and includes many of the elements

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3:02:21

Season 5: Episode 239 - KINGS OF HORROR: Let The...

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2022/03/08

Book:Let the Right One In By John Ajvide LindqvistFilm:Let the Right One In (2008) The story centers on the relationship between a 12-year-old boy, Oskar, and a centuries-old vampire child, Eli. It takes placein Blackeberg, a working-class suburb of Stockholm, in the early 1980s. The book focuses on the darker side of humanity, dealing with thematically heavy issues such as existential anxiety, social isolation, fatherlessness, divorce, alcoholism, school bullying, paedophilia, genital mutilation,

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2:49:46

Season 5: Episode 238 - DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 856 -...

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2022/03/07

October 1969Episodes 856 - 875November 1969Episodes 876 - 893 Petofi and Quentin switch bodies. Aristede gets his, Petofi gets just desserts, Barnabas and Angelique become allies. Barnabas moves back from 1897 to 1796. Josette takes a powder. Barnabas meets a cult. The Leviathan push Barnabas back to 1969 modern day Collinwood. Carolyn gets a part time job and a new shop opens in Collinport. Antiques will never be the same again. Opening Credits; Introduction (.59); Out of the Shadows

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2:19:29

Season 5: Episode 237 - THE 80’s: Killer Klowns From...

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2022/02/21

Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) The film is about a clan of evil aliens from an unknown region, who all resemble circus clowns. They arrive on Earth and invade a small town in order to capture, kill, and harvest the human inhabitants to use as sustenance.Killer Klowns from Outer Space was filmed in Watsonville, California, and at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The film utilizes practical effects, including rubber suits. The score was composed by John Massari. The film received generally

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1:41:02

Season 5: Episode 236 - MAKE/REMAKE: Imitation of...

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2022/02/21

Imitation of Life (1934)Imitation of Life (1959) The original film was directed by John Stahl and was a box office success where it was released in 1934 and again in 1936. It is as in the Film National Registry. The film stars Claudette Colbert and Louise Beavers. The film deals with miscegenation and is considered one of the top films dealing with race issues.The 1959 film, starring Lana Turner, Juanita Moore and John Gavin. The film was another box office smash and received two Oscar

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2:40:44

Season 5: Episode 235 - KINGS OF HORROR: American...

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2022/02/06

Book:American PsychoBy Brett Easton EllisFilm:American Psycho (2003) A novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1991. The story is told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, a serial killer and Manhattan investment banker. Alison Kelly of The Observer notes that while "some countries [deem it] so potentially disturbing that it can only be sold shrink-wrapped", "critics rave about it" and "academics revel in its transgressive and postmodern qualities" The book would epitomise the 80’s in every

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1:32:15

Season 5: Episode 234 - INTERVIEWS: The Mark B Perry...

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2022/01/30

The Mark B Perry Interview Mark B Perry is the writer and producer of the new Dark Shadows Reincarnation series currently in preproduction. Mark B. Perry grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia, where his childhood love of Carl Reiner's The Dick Van Dyke Show inspired him to pursue a writing career-after all, doing what Rob, Buddy, and Sally did all day sure looked like a great way to make a living. Because the University of Georgia lacked a prestigious film school at the time, Mark cobbled his

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1:31:40

Season 5: Episode 233 - SOAP: Episodes 50 - 65

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2022/01/30

Episode 50 - 65Burt is abducted and trying to find his way home. Elaine is having an affair on Dutch and he is suspicious. Corrine and Tim break up. Jessica makes a decision. Jody fights for custody of his daughter. Billy has an affair with his teacher and Benson takes another job. Opening Credits: Soap Theme by George Aliceson Tipton Closing Credits: Mirrors by Justin Timberlake. Taken from the album 20/20 Experience. Copyrighted 2012 RCA Records All Rights Reserved. All songs

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2:46:47

Season 5: Episode 232 - DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 810 -...

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2022/01/29

August 1969Episodes 810 - 830September 1969Episodes 831 - 855 Tim Shaw appears with a show girl. The hand finds a home back to its owner. Count Petofi is the harbinger of death. We go back to the present. Lady Kitty comes to call and live with the family. Barnabas is in peril. Opening Credits; Introduction (1.08); Out of the Shadows (23.11); Into The Shadows: Scene 1: Quentin’s Story (1:07.09); Scene 2: Count Petofi’s Story (1;24.02); Scene 3: Magda’s Story(1:39.07); Scene 4: Amanda’s Story

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1:56:10

Season 5: Episode 231 - THE 80s: Dead adn Buried...

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2022/01/24

Dead and Buried (1981) Directed by Gary Sherman and Jack Albertson’s last film, this mystery slasher set in a Maine coastal town where people disappear and come back as reanimated corpses. The film bombed upon its initial release but loved by critics especially concerning its atmosphere and performances. The film would later receive a cult following that multiplies every year. The poster itself would become an iconic film poster. Dan O’Bannon, one of the screenwriters would write scripts for

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1:45:54

Season 5: Episode 230 - THE INTERVIEW: EG Daily aka...

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2022/01/24

Elizabeth Daily is an American actress and singer from Los Angeles, California known for her roles as Buttercup from The Powerpuff Girls, Tommy Pickles from Rugrats, Babe from Babe: Pig in the City, Bamm Bamm from Fruity Pebbles commercials, Young Mumble from Happy Feet, Dottie from Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, Rudy from ChalkZone and Candy from The Devil's Rejects.You can follow her via her website: https://egdaily.com/Activism links can be found via her website:

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1:05:47

Season 5: Episode 229 - BEWITCHED: Season 3: Episodes...

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2022/01/24

Season 3 – Episodes 8 – 15Diaper Dan is an undercover spy. Aunt Clara causes a blackout. Samantha and Darrin bicker over a sports jacket. Endora hexes a bowl of popcorn. Samantha purchases a possessed chair. Aunt Clara zaps up Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin stands on trial as a fraud. Aunt Clara zaps up a real pink polka dotted elephant.Opening Credits; Introduction (.39); Bewitching Going Ons / Season 3: Episode 8 – Dangerous Diper Dan(9.02); Episode 9 – The Short, Happy Circuit of Aunt Clara

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1:43:19

Season 5: Episode 228 - KINGS OF HORROR: Odd Thomas...

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2022/01/24

Book:Odd ThomasBy Dean KoontzFilm:Odd Thomas (2013) Published in 2003, Odd Thomas is about a short order cook who is visited by a ghost of a young girl who has been brutally raped and murdered. The novel would kick off a series of six novels based on the chronicles of Odd Thomas and would lead to a film and graphic novel. Odd Thomas would be one of Dean Koontz most loved and critically acclaimed character and series. Odd Thomas (2013) Odd Thomas is a supernatural mystery thriller directed by

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