Welcome back to Retro Blood! In Episode 138, we kick off our "Bad Cop 1980s Month" with the return of J.A. Allison to the podcast. Join the boys as they dive into the cult classic Maniac Cop, featuring the dynamic duo of Tom Atkins and Bruce Campbell. We begin with our signature history segment, exploring the world of pro wrestling and metal music around the release date of May 13, 1988. Discover what was happening at a WWF house show and dive into the iconic metal album Operation: Mindcrime by Queensrÿche. Next, we delve into the film's background, discussing director Larry Cohen and the various filming locations for Maniac Cop. Learn about Tom Atkins' role and Bruce Campbell's thoughts on working on this project. We also share behind-the-scenes details about the production. In our full movie review, we unpack the film's plot, including Jack Forrest being accused of being the killer cop, Tom Atkins' character McCrae getting thrown from a window, and the terrifyingly disfigured cop, Matt Cordell. Tune in for all this and more as we dissect Maniac Cop on the Retro Blood Podcast! Tune in for all this and more on the Retro Blood Podcast! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel  📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Retro Blood Podcast - Episode 137: Graduation Day Join James Kline for the thrilling conclusion to our "Slumber Party 1980s Horror Month" this  May 2024! In Episode 137, James goes solo to delve into the 1981 horror classic  Graduation Day. Expect a deep dive into the world of track and field, a chilling murder  mystery, and, yes, big swords! James provides fascinating insights into the making of Graduation Day, highlighting the  setbacks and triumphs the film experienced. Learn about director Herb Freed's unique  motivations for creating this horror flick and why he eventually stepped away from the  genre. Discover the significance of Vanna White's first on-screen role, which premiered in  this film, and understand why Linnea Quigley was the perfect fit for her part. With a full movie review, James covers all the essential elements: the eerie black murder  glove, the dramatic sword scenes, the intensity of track and field, and, of course, the  quintessential high school drama. Don't miss this comprehensive look at Graduation Day and its place in 1980s horror cinema. Tune in for all this and more on the Retro Blood Podcast! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel  📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome back to the Retro Blood Slumber party 1980's Horror month up next its episode 136: "The last Slumber party" as our Slumber Party Month continues on the podcast. Join your host, James Kline, for another solo show  as we unravel this super B and confusing movie. James shares his thoughts and insights,  discussing everything from the fake doctor scalpel killer to the film's plot (if there was one),  and more dream killing. Don't miss out on this discussion of one of the weirdest slasher  films out there! Tune in for all the gory details! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel  📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to Retro Blood 135! Join James Cline for another solo show as Retro Blood  continues Slumber Party Month. In this episode, we dive deep into Slumber Party Massacre 2. We have breaking news on the Death of producer and longtime film director Roger Corman and his connection to B horror movies and Slumber party Massacre 1 and 2.James thoughts on the director Deborah Brock and her vision on this movie and the music and what band they use in this film. James also discusses this bizarre Nightmare on Elm Street rip-off sequel, covering everything from drill guitars and rocker nightmare demons to girl bands, blow-up dolls, and much more. Tune in for all the gory details! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel  📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to Retro Blood podcast episode 134! This month, we're kicking off "The Slumber  Party Month" with a special solo show hosted by James Kline. Join James as he delves into  the classic slasher film "The Slumber Party Massacre" (1982). In this episode, James gives an update on why he's flying solo this week and dives straight  into the movie. While there's no history segment this week, James provides insight into why  "Slumber Party Massacre" was made and shares some interesting tidbits about the cast. Grab your popcorn and join the party as James discusses random kills, big drills, and  cheap thrills in this cult classic slasher film. Don't miss out on all the fun and gore, only on  Retro Blood podcast! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel  📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome back to Retro Blood podcast! In this episode, we're wrapping up our "It Came from the Sky Month" by delving into the bizarre world of "The Stuff" — the organic, white, fluffy parasite stuff that became a commercial sensation due to corporate greed.  We'll be comparing this movie's script and focus to another cult classic, Halloween 3.  In our weekly history segment, we'll explore what was happening in pro wrestling and metal music around the release date of this movie, June 14, 1985. We discuss a tag team match from Mid-South Wrestling between Dr. Death and Ted DiBiase vs. the Fantastics. In metal, we dive into the mighty power metal band "Exciter" and their album "Long Live the Loud".  Then, we'll get into some behind-the-scenes details of "The Stuff", including filming locations, and discuss the director and writer Larry Cohen. We'll explore why he had the idea for "The Stuff", and reveal who was originally supposed to play the "Chocolate Chip Charlie" character.  Additionally, we'll delve into the copyright dispute surrounding the film.  Finally, we'll provide a full review of "The Stuff", with Mo (aka David) being as weird as ever — we even compare him to Tom Atkins from Halloween 3. We discuss the film's comedic elements, its lack of horror, and, of course, its commentary on corporate greed. Oh, and let's not forget about a kid named Jason who basically becomes a killer. Tune in for all this and more on Retro Blood podcast episode 133!  📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to Episode 132 of the Retro Blood podcast! In this installment, we're diving  headfirst into the 1982 sci-fi gem, "Time Walkers," as part of our "It Came from the Sky" month theme. Join your hosts James Kline and J. A Alison as we take a time-warping journey through this cult classic. We'll dissect different aspects of "Time Walkers," exploring its themes, characters, and  directorial choices. Plus, in our weekly History Segment, we'll transport you back to Nov 1, 1982, uncovering what was happening in the realms of pro wrestling and metal music.In the world of wrestling, we shine a spotlight on two legends of the ring: Jack Briscoe and Paul Jones. Drawing from James' firsthand experience of their Mid-Atlantic TV match on  Oct 23, 1982, we delve into their careers and analyze their enduring influence on today's wrestling landscape. Turning up the volume on metal, we delve into the groundbreaking second album by Venom, "Black Metal." We'll discuss the album's significance in shaping the genre, with a special focus on the haunting track "Countess Bathory" and its chilling backstory. But that's not all! We'll also peel back the curtain on "Time Walkers," sharing insights into director Tom Kennedy's career and the intriguing backstory behind the film's various titles. From "Being from Another Planet" to the curious case of the "Green Vision," "Green Fugi," and "Green Mummy," we'll unravel it all. And if that wasn't enough, Alison shares his personal take on why he's not a fan of Mystery Science Theater 3000. So grab your popcorn and strap in for a wild ride through time and space with Episode 132 of the Retro Blood podcast! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to Episode 131 of Retro Blood, where we delve deep into the monstrous world of "The Deadly Spawn." Your hosts, James Kline and J. A. Alison, take you on a thrilling journey through this cult classic film, exploring its terrifying Teeth Sperm-like creatures wreaking havoc on earth.  In this episode, we uncover the masterful creators behind the great-looking Deadly Spawn, while also delving into a fascinating slice of wrestling history with the inaugural issue of WWF Magazine, Victory Magazine. James discusses the magazine's significance to wrestling fans in a pre-internet era.  But that's not all; we also rewind the clock to April 22, 1983, The movie release date we discuss a pivotal Metallica show in New York and the events surrounding the firing of Dave Mustaine. From there, we peel back the curtain on the making of "The Deadly Spawn," revealing insights into director Douglas McKeown's vision and the various name changes the film underwent, even being marketed as a sequel to "Alien 1979."  We also explore the movie's inspirations, including discussions on Tim Sullivan and his memorable gift to Gene Simmons of Kiss. And of course, we provide a comprehensive review, touching on everything from Clay Towns to Teeth Sperm, peculiar acting, and the bizarre yet charming process of convincing grandma and her friends to star in a horror movie.  Tune in to Retro Blood Episode 131: "The Deadly Spawn" for a spine-chilling, nostalgia-filled ride you won't want to miss!  📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to Episode 130 of Retro Blood Podcast: The Blob (1988). Join your hosts JA, Alison, and James Kline as they kick off this month's theme with a deep  dive into the classic remake, "The Blob" from 1988. Exploring The Blob Through the Decades:We start by delving into the roots of "The Blob," including the 50s version, and why Alison wasn't quite sold on it. Time Capsule: August 5, 1988: In our weekly history segment, we take a fascinating  trip back in time to explore what was shaking in the realms of pro wrestling and metal  music. This week, we shine a spotlight on the iconic tag team, the British Bulldogs, tracing  their history and discussing the impact of stars like Davey Boy Smith. Meanwhile, in the  world of metal, we dissect Liege Lord's album "Master Control," drawing parallels to the  legendary Iron Maiden.  Behind the Scenes of The Blob Remake: Discover the creative forces behind the 1988  version of "The Blob," including insights into the team who brought Nightmare 3 Dream  Warriors to life. From the casting choices to the filming locations, we uncover the magic  that made this remake a standout in the genre.  Full Review: Dive into The Blob: Hold onto your seats as we break down the film,  highlighting its spine-chilling Blob killing scenes, Flagg's eerie forest encounters, and Meg's  transformation into a Sara Connor-esque hero. Tune in for a thrilling discussion that'll have you itching to revisit this iconic horror remake!  Stay tuned for more spine-tingling content all month long, right here on Retro Blood  Podcast. Don't miss it!  📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

🎙️ Lights Out Podcast: Episode - WrestleMania 1 & WrestleMania 40  Welcome, wrestling fans, to another electrifying episode of the Lights Out podcast with your hosts James Kline and J.A. Alison! Today, we're diving deep into the annals of WrestleMania history, comparing the inaugural event, WrestleMania 1, to the monumental WrestleMania 40 happening April 6-7.  🌟 Rock and Wrestling: Then and Now  First off, let's rewind the clock to 1985 and revisit the iconic build-up to WrestleMania 1. It was a time when the worlds of sports entertainment and pop culture collided like never before. We're talking about the birth of rock and wrestling, folks! MTV played a pivotal role in catapulting wrestling into the mainstream, and the anticipation leading up to WrestleMania 1 was palpable.  💥 The Atmosphere: Then vs. Now  Picture this: Madison Square Garden, packed to the rafters with screaming fans, celebrities, and a buzz that could be felt for miles. That's the scene at WrestleMania 1, and we're here to reminisce about that electric atmosphere. Fast forward to WrestleMania 40, and while the venue might change, the energy remains just as intense. From close circuit to global streaming, the evolution of how we experience WrestleMania is truly awe-inspiring.  🥊 Match by Match Breakdown  Let's break down the matches, shall we? From the historic clash between Hulk Hogan and Mr. T taking on Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff, to the showdown between Andrea the Giant and Big John Studd, every bout at WrestleMania 1 left an indelible mark on the wrestling landscape. But how do these classic encounters compare to the matchups we're anticipating at WrestleMania 40? Tune in as we analyze each match and make our predictions for the grandest stage of them all!  🔮 WrestleMania 40 Predictions  Speaking of predictions, WrestleMania 40 promises to be a spectacle unlike any other. With a stacked card featuring both established superstars and rising talents, the anticipation is through the roof. Who will walk out victorious? Who will steal the show? Join us as we peer into our crystal ball and offer our insights on what's to come at WrestleMania 40!  🎉 Celebrate WrestleMania Season with Us!  So, wrestling aficionados, mark your calendars and join us as we celebrate WrestleMania season on the Lights Out podcast! Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the squared circle, there's something for everyone as we delve into the rich history and exciting future of the grandest spectacle in sports entertainment. Don't miss out—hit that subscribe button and let's dive into the world of WrestleMania together!  📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Episode 129 of the Retro Blood podcast marks the culmination of 1980s Horror  Anthology month with a riveting exploration of "Twilight Zone: The Movie" from 1983. Join hosts Jame Kline and J. A. Alison as they traverse the eerie realms of the iconic television series brought to life on the big screen. Venturing into the depths of nostalgia, our hosts reminisce about the original "Twilight Zone" show, sharing cherished memories of standout episodes that continue to captivate audiences to this day. With a keen eye on timeless storytelling, they examine how the essence of the series endures through the decades. In our weekly history segment, we immerse ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of June 24, 1983, exploring the intersecting worlds of professional wrestling and metal music. From the intense IWGP tournament finale featuring Hulk Hogan and Antonio Inoki to the thunderous release of Iron Maiden's single "The Trooper," we unravel the intricacies of these cultural phenomena.Turning our gaze to the making of "Twilight Zone: The Movie," we delve into the behind-thescenes drama, notably the tragic helicopter accident involving Vic Morrow and two child actors. With meticulous detail, we unpack the production's journey, from inception to silver screen. The heart of the episode lies in the comprehensive review of each segment of the film:  "Time Out," "Kick the Can," "It's a Good Life," and "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet." Our hosts dissect these tales of suspense and intrigue, offering insights into their themes,  performances, and impact. As the discussion unfolds, we collectively rank and debate our favorite stories, inviting listeners to join us in this immersive journey through the depths of "Twilight Zone: The Movie." Prepare to be transported to the edge of reality as we navigate the twists and turns of this cinematic masterpiece, celebrating its legacy within the annals of horror anthology history. 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Episode 128 of the Retro Blood podcast, "From a Whisper to a Scream," takes a deep  dive into the eerie tales of Oldfield Tennessee a course town with weird taboo tales of  horror. First, we get into our weekly history segment around the release date of this movie  September 4, 1987, we explore the bustling worlds of professional wrestling and metal  music, delving into the intriguing events of the King of the Ring tournament where Macho  Man Randy Savage emerged victorious, a triumph shrouded in mystery due to its absence  from television screens. Amidst the fervor, we unravel the sonic tapestry woven by  Vengeance in their album "Take it All," contemplating the band's guitarist evolution towards  a new musical direction. Venturing further, we unearth the captivating history behind "From a Whisper to a Scream,"  including the serendipitous acquisition of the legendary Vincent Price. Revealed are the  behind-the-scenes tales of casting for this low-budget gem, shedding light on the  meticulous process that birthed its unforgettable characters. Our exploration extends to each chilling narrative within the film: the haunting saga of  Stanley, the heart-pounding pursuit in "On the Run," the otherworldly allure of Lovecraft's  Traveling Amusements, and the harrowing account of Four Soldiers. With each story  dissected and discussed, we passionately rate and debate our favorite among these  macabre tales, inviting listeners to join us in this journey through the shadows of Oldfield  Tennessee. Tune in as we unravel the threads of horror and nostalgia, inviting you to immerse yourself  in the spine-tingling world of "From a Whisper to a Scream. 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome back, horror fans, to Retro Blood 127! In this spine-chilling episode, we dive deep into the eerie anthology movie, "Fright House." Get ready for two hair-raising tales: one about a sinister old mansion and it’s terrifying rituals, and another about a teacher at a girls' art school who will do anything to stay young forever. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind the making of "Fright House" in 1989. We'll chat about famous actors from this film and ponder what compelled them to sign on—was it the allure of cold, hard cash, or something more sinister lurking in the shadows? But wait, there's more! We'll also take a trip down memory lane to the world of prime-time WWF wrestling, where Macho King reigns supreme and Bret Hart delivers unforgettable matches. It's a nostalgic journey back to October 16, 1989, filled with all the bone- crunching action you crave. And finally, we'll crank up the volume with the electrifying debut album from Babylon AD. James spills the beans on why he's head over heels for this hair metal band and reveals the thrilling movie their track “The Kid Goes Wild” was featured. So grab your popcorn, turn off the lights, and join us for a blood-curdling good time on Retro Blood 127? 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Get ready to dive into the gory goodness of Retro Blood 126: Creepshow 2!  We explore the twisted world of Creepshow 2, the cult classic anthology series that thrilled audiences in the '80s and beyond. But that's not all – we're also shining a spotlight on Sting's electrifying career in the 1980s wrestling scene and revisiting the epic clash of titans in the first Clash of the Champions event. And what's a retro extravaganza without a little heavy metal? Join us on Iron Maiden's  "Somewhere on Tour" journey from 1987, where the iconic band brought their blistering tunes to audiences worldwide.But wait, there's more! Ever wondered what lurked behind the scenes of Creepshow 2? We're delving into the mystery of the missing stories – "Cat from Hell" and "Pinfall" – and uncovering the secrets and surprises hidden within the film's eerie Easter eggs. And of course, we're breaking down all three spine-chilling tales from Creepshow 2, from the sinister "Old Chief Wood'nhead" to the terrifying "The Raft" and the darkly comedic "The HitchHiker." Which story sent shivers down our spines the most? You'll have to tune in to find out! So grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and prepare to be transported back to a time when horror ruled the silver screen. It's time to unleash the horror and nostalgia – all for just $150! Don't miss out on this blood-soaked journey through the twisted corridors of Creepshow 2. Let's get creepy! 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome back, horror aficionados, to another spine-chilling episode of Retro Blood  Podcast! In this week's installment, we're delving deep into the macabre masterpiece that is "Creepshow" (1982), while also paying tribute to the legendary pro wrestler and booker, Ole Anderson, who recently passed away. But that's not all—we're also sinking our teeth into the sounds of the band Talas and their album "Sink Your Teeth Into That." So, buckle up as we journey through the horrors of "Creepshow" and beyond. Join us as we dissect each terrifying tale from "Creepshow" and share our thoughts and impressions: • "Father's Day": We kick things off with a discussion on the grisly tale of familial vengeance.  The blend of dark humor and eerie atmosphere sets the stage for the horrors to come. • "The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill": Stephen King's portrayal of the hapless Jordy  sparks debate among the boys. While Alison appreciate the dark comedy James Kline, can't help but cringe at King's portrayal. • "Something to Tide You Over": We dive into the chilling story of revenge and supernatural comeuppance. The tension builds to a shocking climax, leaving us all on the edge of our seats. • "The Crate": A creature feature with a twist, "The Crate" delivers suspense and gore in equal measure. We discuss the practical effects and behind-the-scenes magic that bring the terrifying creature to life. • "They're Creeping Up on You": The final segment plunges us into the unsettling world of a germaphobic recluse. As the cockroach infestation grows, so does the sense of dread. But does the ending satisfy our cravings for closure? Tune in to find out as we reveal our rankings and bid farewell to  another thrilling episode of Retro Blood Podcast. 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome Back to The Retro Blood and our month of Vampire horror Movies in the 1980s. Tonight, we're diving deep into the classic horror flick, "Fright Night," released on August 2, 1985. Strap in for a thrilling ride as we dissect the film, offering insightful commentary and a comprehensive review.But first, let's set the stage with our weekly history segment. We're taking you back to the vibrant metal and pro wrestling scene around the time of the film's release. On August 3, 1985, the Mid-Atlantic wrestling scene was on fire with a stellar show featuring legends like Magnum T.A. and Rick Flair. And in the world of metal, we're exploring the groundbreaking album "Fear of Tomorrow" by Artillery. Now, onto the main event! We'll be delving into the production and staff behind "Fright Night," including the visionary director Tom Holland and the unforgettable performance by Chris Sarandon as the suave vampire, Jerry. From its inception to the numerous remakes, books, and comics spawned by its success, we'll uncover the fascinating legacy of this cult classic. Of course, no discussion of "Fright Night" would be complete without dissecting the characters. Join us as we analyze Charlie's nosy neighbor antics, Amy's self-centered worldview, and the iconic vampire hunter, Peter Vincent, who sent shivers down our spines if we were on screen vampires. So grab your crucifix and garlic cloves as we journey into the heart of darkness with "Fright Night"! Connect with The Retro Blood: 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Sink your teeth into the darkness once again as Retro Blood takes you on a journey into the heart of 1980s Vampire lore with Episode 123! Hosts James Kline and J. A. Alison beckon you into the shadows, where desperation is stripped bare and a vampire with a wickedly sweet mullet prowls the night. In this tantalizing installment, join us as we dare to bask in the moonlight by the Santa Monica pier, where the undead walk among us. But before we delve into the blood-soaked depths of Dance of the Damned, let's take a chilling trip down memory lane with our Weekly History segment, exploring the metal and pro wrestling scene during the release of this fanged masterpiece on April 19, 1989. In the world of pro wrestling, the fallout from WrestleMania 5 echoes through the ages, with titanic clashes like Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage on the A show and Rick Rude vs. the Ultimate Warrior on the B show, each match dripping with drama and danger, culminating in the same chilling finish. Meanwhile, the heavy metal realm reverberates with the ferocious sounds of Annihilator and their haunting album "Alice in Hell."But let us not forget the dark minds behind the scenes. Director Katt Shea's struggle to bring her vision to life casts a shadow over our discussion, as we delve into the enigmatic depths of producer Roger Corman's Hollywood legacy. Shea's fervent desire to reshape her creation looms large, leaving us to ponder the mysteries behind the swift arrival of the remake "To Make Love with a Vampire." And then, dear listeners, we descend into the heart of darkness itself: the full movie  experience. Prepare to feast your eyes upon the vampire with a mesmerizing mullet, yearning for the touch of the sun so fiercely that he'd pay a thousand dollars to converse with a stripper.  Enter Jodi, a downtrodden dancer seeking salvation in the night, as we traverse through the depths of the worst strip club imaginable and beyond! Retro Blood Episode 123 is a spine-tingling odyssey into the twisted realms of 1980s horror, where every shadow holds secrets, and every heartbeat echoes with the rhythm of the undead. Join us, if you dare, as we journey into the darkness, where vampires reign supreme and terror lurks behind every corner.  Connect with The Retro Blood: 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to another heart-pounding edition of the Lights Out Podcast, where darkness reigns supreme and horror lurks around every corner. As Valentine's Day draws near, we invite you to join us on a chilling journey into the depths of terror with our discussion on the 2009 remake of "My Bloody Valentine 3D." In this special Valentine's Day episode, the boys delve into a myriad of topics, exploring the landscape of horror cinema in 2009 and the resurgence of remakes and fresh narratives. From the original "My Bloody Valentine" to its contemporary counterpart, we dissect the similarities and differences, unraveling the twisted threads that bind them together.But that's not all! Prepare to be enthralled as we shine a spotlight on Lionsgate, a powerhouse in the world of horror around 2009, and the pivotal role they played in bringing this bloodsoaked tale to life. Dive deep into the production of "My Bloody Valentine 3D," a groundbreaking film that served as a testing ground for the revolutionary RealD technology of its time. Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind the cast, dissect the intricate storylines, and delve into the heart of darkness for your Valentine's Day delight. Whether you're a horror aficionado or a casual thrill-seeker, this episode promises to send shivers down your spine and leave you breathless with anticipation. So dim the lights, grab your sweetheart (or a trusted friend), and brace yourselves for a night of terror and intrigue as we embark on a journey through the blood-soaked corridors of "My Bloody Valentine." Connect with The Retro Blood: 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro Blood team. Don't forget to check  them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to another thrilling episode of Retro Blood! In Episode 122, your hosts James Kline and J. A. Alison delve into the mysterious and seductive world of gothic clubs, art movies, and the timeless David Bowie in his role as the immortal old man in "The Hunger."Join us as we party through the night, play classical tunes by day, and explore the eternal quest to defy aging. But that's just the beginning! In our history segment, we take a deep dive into the cultural landscape surrounding the release date of "The Hunger" on April 29, 1983. From AWA Super Sunday featuring Hulk Hogan versus Nick Bockwinkel to early Hulk Hogan moments, we unravel the threads of time. Plus, we discuss the influence of the band Bauhaus and David Bowie's album "Let’s Dance" on the film's ambiance. In our "Who Book this shit" segment, we explore Tony Scott's directorial debut and the novel by Whitley Strieber that inspired the film. Discover David Bowie and Susan Sarandon's thoughts on the movie and the reception it received at the time, along with its lasting impact on the genre.Finally, we dive into the full review, discussing the film's artsy gothic vampires, a captivating lady villain, and a doctor's desperate attempts to cure aging by embracing vampirism. And of course, we dissect Tom's lackluster performance and revel in the film's atmospheric gothic mood shots. Connect with The Retro Blood: 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   Share your thoughts, requests, and feedback with The Retro  Bloodteam. Don't forget to check them out, give them 5 stars, and let them know what you think!

Welcome to another thrilling episode of Retro Blood! This month, we're diving fangs-deep into the mesmerizing world of 1980s Vampire movies, and kicking things off with a bang by sinking our teeth into the legendary "Vampire Hunter D" from 1985 – a Japanese anime masterpiece that's got it all: vampires, hunters, and a talking hand!   Join your hosts James Kline and J. A. Alison as we take a hilarious and nostalgic trip down memory lane, exploring James's childhood love for this anime gem and hearing Alison's take on anime both then and now. It's our first-ever anime adventure on Retro Blood, and we promise it's going to be a wild ride! But that's not all – we've got a history lesson that'll make your head spin! From All-Japan World Tag League tournament matches in the world of pro wrestling to the electrifying sounds of the Japanese band MAKE UP, we're covering all the bases. And in our "Who Booked This Shit"  segment, we're delving into the world of animation with director Toyoo Ashida – you won't want to miss it! Of course, no Retro Blood episode is complete without the juicy details about the creators. We'll spill the blood on Hideyuki Kikuchi, the mastermind behind Vampire Hunter D, and discuss why this OVA was a groundbreaking move targeting a male audience in the world of anime. Hold on tight as we connect the dots from speed racer to Vampire Hunter D, unravel the mystique of Yoshitaka Amano's legendary work, and delve into the full, spellbinding story of the 1985 film. Mist clouds, werewolves, and a dose of James messing up names – it's all here!  Grab your vampire hunting gear, rally your courage, and join us for a howling good time as Retro Blood takes you on a thrilling journey through "Vampire Hunter D"!  Connect with The Retro Blood: 📷 Instagram 📘 Facebook Page 👥 Facebook Group 🎥 YouTube Channel 📧 Email: Retroblood69@gmail.com   – we thrive on your 5- star ratings and hauntingly good opinions! Stay spooky, bloodsuckers!