Corpse Club

Episode 300: Heather Wixson & Patrick Bromley Discuss Their New Book IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS: THE DEFINITIVE LOOK AT ’80s HORROR

03.08.2024 - By Daily DeadPlay

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On this special 300th episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, co-host Derek Anderson is joined by authors and fellow co-hosts Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley to discuss their new book In Search of Darkness: The Definitive Look at ’80s Horror, which is now available from AM Ink Publishing (through their Dark Ink imprint) and is the official coffee table companion book to CreatorVC's In Search of Darkness documentary film series! Listen as Heather and Patrick talk about celebrating more than 140 horror films from the ’80s in their new book, including how they got involved with the project, writing about a wide variety of subgenres, spotlighting underappreciated horror movies in addition to popular releases from the ’80s, examining how the horror genre changed throughout the decade, and they curate their own marathons of ’80s horror films from their new book! Heather and Patrick also discuss their star-studded signing at the legendary Dark Delicacies bookstore taking place in Burbank on April 27th and featuring some very special guests! So, whether you love practical effects, slasher sequels, psychological scares, Italian cinema, or you're completely new to the totally awesome range of ’80s horror, sit back, relax, and enjoy this 300th episode of Corpse Club!

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