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Drew and Travis venture into the dank sewers of Derry, Maine to review the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's horror epic IT!

IMPORTANT STUFF

Hurricane Irma is pounding the state of Florida right now, and that's where Travis lives. So we recorded and uploaded this episode as early and as quickly as possible. Please forgive any loose editing!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:25 - Special Announcement

00:00:35 - Greetings & Follow-up

00:03:50 - Currently Consuming

00:07:50 - Stephen King's Novel and Comparisons (Spoilers Start)

01:32:02 - End

SHOW LINKS

Freaky Fandoms on SoundCloud

The Shining International Cut Differences

Child's Play 2 on Amazon

A Goofy Movie on Amazon

Goof Troop on Amazon

Is The '90s IT as Good as You Remember? by Drew Dietsch

Drew's Review of IT (2017) on Fandom

Drew and Travis celebrate the show's 150th episode by inviting friends Danielle Ryan and Andrew Hawkins of the Freaky Fandoms podcast to chat about The Shining! We're talking about Stephen King's novel, the Kubrick film, the 1997 miniseries, Room 237, and the sequel Doctor Sleep!

WHERE CAN I WATCH/BUY THESE THINGS?

Watch The Shining (1980) on Netflix (US)

Read The Shining by Stephen King on Amazon

Read Doctor Sleep by Stephen King on Amazon

Buy Stephen King's The Shining miniseries on DVD from Amazon

Watch Room 237 on Netflix (US) and Shudder.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:25 - Greetings

00:01:26 - Currently Consuming

00:07:50 - Stephen King's Novel and Comparisons (Spoilers Start)

00:32:45 - The Miniseries and Comparisons

00:45:42 - Room 237

00:53:30 - Doctor Sleep

01:03:00 - Circling back to the Kubrick Film

01:32:02 - End

SHOW LINKS

My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix on Amazon

Tobe Hooper's Filmography on Amazon

Spielberg: How to Introduce Characters by Entertain The Elk on YouTube

Freaky Fandoms on SoundCloud

Freaky Fandoms on iTunes

@FreakyFandomsPC on Twitter

Drew and Travis have a prison brawl on our hands when The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile go head to head! Which beloved Stephen King prison drama will come out the victor?

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:40 - Housekeeping

00:03:39 - Currently Consuming

00:21:00 - The Shawshank Redemption vs The Green Mile (Spoilers Abound!)

01:06:16 - End

SHOW LINKS

The Tick on Amazon

Dirty Dancing on Amazon

Night Ranger T-Shirt on Amazon

Mr. Death: The Rise & Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. on Amazon

Ingrid Goes West Official Website

Good Time Official Website

Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives on Amazon

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood on Amazon

Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey on Amazon

Drew and Travis join The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen thanks to a listener poll. And now we're here. We made it. Together.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:32 - Housekeeping

00:03:47 - Currently Consuming

00:14:15 - The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Spoilers Abound!)

01:17:31 - End

SHOW LINKS

In the Tall Grass on Amazon

Leviathan on Amazon

Norse Mythology on Amazon

A Cure For Wellness on Amazon

Our Episode on A Cure for Wellness

Cop Land on Amazon

A Tribute To The Sheriff Of Cop Land by Priscilla Page

Room 104 on HBO Now

Faults on Amazon (This is a really good movie. See it!)

Drew and Travis balance out last week's mediocre Stephen King adaptation with a somewhat more revered one: 1989's PET SEMATARY!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:45 - Housekeeping

00:09:30 - Currently Consuming

00:27:25 - Pet Sematary (Spoilers Abound!)

SHOW LINKS

Let the Right One In: A Novel

Let the Right One In (English Subtitled)

Let Me In

Check It

Alien: Covenant on Blu-ray

My Best Friend's Exorcism: A Novel

Children of the Corn

Drew's Review of Annabelle: Creation

Drew and Travis pursue Sony's maligned adaptation of Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER series across the vast desert.

TIMESTAMPS

00:01:00 - Housekeeping

00:09:05 - Currently Consuming

00:20:30 - Main Feature

00:33:00 - Spoilers Start

SHOW LINKS

Discussion: Monetizing the Show

Our Fateful Findings Video

The Lost City of Z

Phantom Of The Paradise

Stephen King's IT (Miniseries)

Misery

Dolores Claiborne

Drew and Travis pit John Woo's two most influential Hong Kong films against one another in a bloody shootout! And hey — these movies deserve better home video releases. They're already in the Criterion Collection, so please tweet @criterion and let them know you want Blu-ray editons of The Killer and Hard Boiled!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:12 - Housekeeping

00:06:12 - Currently Consuming

00:22:00 - The Killer & Hard Boiled - SPOILERS ABOUND!

Our Fateful Findings Video!

"Smokey is the Bandit" on Snopes.com

Heat Blu-ray on Amazon

Critters on Amazon

John Carpenter's The Fog on Amazon

The Room Blu-ray on Amazon

The Disaster Artist by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell on Amazon

Drew's Review of Atomic Blonde

Drew and Travis are finally A-ing your Q's! Thanks again for submitting your questions. We had a blast with this, and we hope you do too.

THIS WEEK'S EPISODE HAS NO CURRENTLY CONSUMING OR SPOILERS.

SHOW LINKS

"Star Trek Taught Me Hope" by Drew Dietsch on Fandom

"How DVD Changed My Life" by Travis Newton on Fandom

Vox's How the BBC makes Planet Earth look like a Hollywood movie on YouTube

Vox's How wildlife films warp time on YouTube

Vox's How the BBC films the night side of Planet Earth on YouTube

Planet Earth 2 Screams by Matt Amys on YouTube

Drew and Travis get their stinking paws on War for the Planet of the Apes: the latest entry in Fox's reboot series. Is it another hit, or have the maniacs blown it all up?

TIMESTAMPS

00:01:14 - Housekeeping 00:08:17 - Currently Consuming 00:19:38 - Main Topic 00:32:20 - Spoilers

SHOW LINKS

The Big Sick - Find Theaters "Less Than" by Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails: Add Violence – New EP Coming July 21 Victoria and Abdul Trailer Darkest Hour Trailer How to see the new trailer for Guillermo del Toro's next movie Drew's review of Luc Besson's Valerian Project Nim on HBO Now The Dolphin Who Loved Me: The Nasa-Funded Project That Went Wrong Drew's review of War for the Planet of the Apes

Drew and Travis witnessed the return of ol' webhead to movie screens around the world. Spider-Man: Homecoming is a huge hit, but is it an improvement over Sony's last go-around with the property? Find out below!

TIME STAMPS

00:34:00 - Spoilers Start

SHOW LINKS