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Dead Times

Peter and Tim dive into the delightful world of horror movies. We look at what they say about us as a society and how the genre has evolved since its inception. And we make silly jokes.

tv & film

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75:49

Krampus (2015)

Dead Times ·

2019/12/25

Hello and on today’s episode we talk all about “Krampus” the 2015 horror comedy. We dig into the roots of Krampus in the Alps as well as why Americans suddenly got so interested in Krampus!

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140:13

Doctor Sleep (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/12/10

Hello and on today’s episode we are talking “Doctor Sleep” the sequel to “The Shining.” We are joined by our friend Al to discuss all things Stephen King. As well as the film’s resemblance to the X-Men, Rebecca Ferguson’s amazing performance, and the film’s amazing visuals.

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148:54

A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)

Dead Times ·

2019/11/16

Hello! In today’s episode we have April and Al back on to discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. We try to get to the bottom of whether or not Freddy even gets revenge on anyone, all the psycho-sexual drama, and just how gay the movie is. A good time is had by … Continue reading A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) →

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113:41

The Addams Family (1991)

Dead Times ·

2019/11/07

Hello and on this episode of “Dead Times” we discuss the 1991 movie “The Addams Family.” We go into the history of haunted houses in America, the cyclical nature of Charles Addams’s creation, the perfection of Gomez and Morticia’s marriage, and laugh far too much at the movie’s jokes.

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176:01

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

Dead Times ·

2019/10/26

Hello! In today’s episode Peter and Time are joined by Al and April to discuss the classic film “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” We talk about Wes Craven, how awful the ’80s were, and the inspiration for Freddy Krueger. We have a lot of fun!

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131:57

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark/Ready or Not (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/10/09

Hello and welcome! This week Peter and Tim decide to tackle a double feature of two recently released movies: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Ready or Not. We dive into Guillermo del Toro’s views on anthology movies, and have a lot fun with Ready or Not!

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126:54

It (2017)

Dead Times ·

2019/09/06

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Dead Times. Tonight we are discussing It, the adaptation of Stephen King’s classic novel. We discuss how good the child actors are. Why one of the deaths in the movie is so iconic. And I flex about how much Stephen King lore I know as well as … Continue reading It (2017) →

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93:54

The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

Dead Times ·

2019/07/30

Hello and welcome! This episode we are joined by my friend April to discuss all things Vincent Price! We check out one of his best movies ever!

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77:11

Annabelle Comes Home (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/07/17

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Dead Times, where we talk about just how wacky Annabelle Comes Home is. We talk about likable horror movie protagonists, and the stupid things they do. And we talk about Annabelle being the wacky cousin to the Conjuring movies.

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130:19

Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/06/29

Hello, and in this episode we talk about the new movie Godzilla: King of the Monsters. The latest in Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise. We are joined by my friend Harrison to get into all the details, and pitch our ideas for a “Detective Godzilla” movie.

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142:50

Child’s Play (1988)

Dead Times ·

2019/05/26

Hello! Today we are joined by April and Shannon to discuss the 1988 classic, “Child’s Play!” We talk about how merchandise is sold to kids, why Chucky is a real asshole, and try to get to the bottom of just how anatomically correct the Chucky doll is!

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108:47

Godzilla (2014)

Dead Times ·

2019/05/17

Hello and welcome to Dead Times! Today we are recap the 2014 Legendary Godzilla! We talk about the use of CGI, how the Godzilla franchise has been Americanized, and make a lot of jokes about Godzilla out acting Aaron Taylor-Johnson! We also check out the new trailers for Godzilla: King of the Monsters!

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190:30

Us (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/04/05

Hello and welcome! In today’s episode we are talking Jordan Peele’s new movie Us. We break down all the symbols, all the allusions, and try to decipher the central allusion. We also try to figure out which celebrities might have been replaced by their tethereds.

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198:00

The Exorcist (1973)

Dead Times ·

2019/03/26

Hello and welcome to our giant episode on “The Exorcist!” I give up hosting duties on this one for Al, who brings a wealth of research and insight into the movie and its making. And wow, do we have a lot to talk about! Everything from how Super Mario is a perfect for the film … Continue reading The Exorcist (1973) →

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125:23

Happy Death Day 2U (2019)

Dead Times ·

2019/03/11

Hello and welcome to another episode of Dead Times! Today we are talking the recent release “Happy Death Day 2U.” We go over our love of Jessica Rothe, just how many sci-fi concepts can be smuggled into one franchise, and try to figure out which of Danielle’s lines was the most hilarious.

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102:09

Cat’s Eye (1985)

Dead Times ·

2019/02/19

Welcome! Today we are talking about Stephen King’s anthology movie “Cat’s Eye.” We discuss Stephen King’s history of addiction, our society’s messed up history with cats, and just how they got that performance out of the pigeon.

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150:24

Happy Death Day REDUX (2017)

Dead Times ·

2019/02/13

Hello, on the eve of its sequel, we are revisiting the classic “Happy Death Day.” And this time with some of our friends: April and Al! We have an amazing and hilarious conversation about character arcs, who exactly is the most evil character in this movie, and what you can’t say while in the girl … Continue reading Happy Death Day REDUX (2017) →

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118:43

Mother of Tears: The Third Mother (2007)

Dead Times ·

2019/01/30

Hello and welcome to the sad and disappointing ending to Dario Argento’s Three Mother’s trilogy. We have to sort out our mixed feelings about this final movie. We try to parse the good from the bad.

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145:10

Rodan (1956) and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster...

Dead Times ·

2019/01/22

Welcome to another Toho double feature! This time we are talking Rodan and Ghidorah! And we have special guests Harrison and April on the podcast to help us break down all the wacky shenanigans. We marvel at the technical skill of the movies, and try to make sense of the human storylines (which is not … Continue reading Rodan (1956) and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) →

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79:05

The Bad Seed (1956)

Dead Times ·

2019/01/14

Hello! Today we are talking 1956’s “The Bad Seed!” We talk all about the overly idealized ’50s, whether evil is innate or the product of the environment, and Freudian psychology! So a light episode!

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