In this episode of Midnight Viewing, the Horror Anthology podcast, the hosts discuss two episodes from the final season of George A. Romero's 1980s television series 'Tales From the Dark Side.' The episodes reviewed are 'Going Native' and 'Hush.

'00:00 Welcome to Midnight Viewing: Tales from the Dark Side

01:18 Going Native

13:28 Hush

22:01 Final Thoughts and What's Next

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Yautja Fest concludes with 'Predator Badlands,' the latest installment in the Predator franchise directed by Dan Trachtenberg. Set on the dangerous planet of Genna, the film follows a young Yautja named Dek, who must prove himself by confronting the apex predator, the Kalisk. Along the way, he forms a team with a half-synthetic named Thia and a small but fierce local creature named Bud. The episode explores the film's numerous action scenes, emotional depth, innovative storytelling, and how it uniquely integrates humor and empathy into a typically brutal franchise.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
04:29 Initial Impressions and Comparisons 
06:00 Sympathy for the Predator
09:45 The Yautja Home World
12:08 Dek's Journey and Family Conflict
23:31 Thea and the Synths
32:01 Building a Ragtag Family 
39:47 Predator Movie Soundtracks and Composers
41:44 Spoiler Alert
48:27 Deck's Transformation and Final Battle 
58:31 Future of the Predator Series 

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In this episode of the Midnight Viewing Horror Anthology podcast, the hosts explore two episodes from the final season of George Romero's 1980s series, Tales from the Darkside. They delve into Episode 15, 'Do Not Open This Box,' directed by Jodie Foster, which involves an elderly inventor and his wife receiving a mysterious package. The second episode discussed is 'Family Reunion,' directed by Tom Savini, revolving around a mother searching for her son, who is with her estranged husband.

00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing
01:27 Do Not Open This Box
11:14 Family Reunion
20:59 Conclusion

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In this episode of 'Midnight Viewing,' the hosts delve into 'Killer of Killers,' an animated Predator anthology directed by Dan Trachtenberg. They explore the uniqueness of each segment, starting with the Viking-age tale 'The Shield,' moving to feudal Japan in 'The Sword,' and ending during World War II with 'The Bullet.'

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
03:59 Anthology Format and Inspirations
06:40 Story 1: The Shield
07:30 Story 2: The Sword
08:30 Story 3: The Bullet
09:21 Story 4: The Battle
10:02 Animation Style and Visuals
14:40 Predator Technology and Weapons
18:42 Historical Context and Storytelling
28:03 Predator in Different Genres
30:04 World War II and UFO Lore
36:44 Gladiatorial Combat
44:24 Cryo Stasis and Future Battles

FATHER MALONE
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The Father Malone's 200th Episode: A Halloween Celebration

In this episode of Father Malone's Weekly Roundup, Father Malone celebrates Halloween by discussing his favorite horror movie, George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead, and delves into the Marvel Zombies series. The episode covers the evolution and unique aspects of Marvel Zombies in comics and its animated adaptation, while also touching on various Halloween-themed content, including Muppet horror moments.

00:00 Introduction and Milestone Celebration
03:21 Marvel Zombies  
05:03 Robert Kirkman and The Walking Dead 
13:35 Muppet Halloween Specials 
15:45 Upcoming Episodes and Conclusion

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Dawn of the Dead - The Projection Booth
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In this episode of 'Midnight Viewing,' the hosts dive deep into 'Prey,' the latest installation in the Predator franchise. They discuss the director Dan Trachtenberg, and the film's critical reception. The conversation covers the film's setting among the Comanche people in 1719, its authenticity, and the protagonist Naru's journey from being underestimated to proving herself as a fierce warrior. They also explore the predator's design and weaponry, the thematic elements of hunting and predation, and the dynamic fight scenes. The episode concludes with a discussion on the impact and significance of 'Prey' compared to previous Predator films, and a sneak peek into future episodes and ventures.

00:00 Introduction
04:14 Prey
15:28 The Predator's Design and Abilities
25:21 Naru's Determination and the Lion Hunt
39:20 The Bear Encounter and Predator Reveal
46:09 Language and Cultural Nuances
59:42 The Final Showdown
01:13:44 Final Thoughts and Series Ranking

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Father Malone and Miss Ripley Jean dive into a retrospective on Joe Hill's work, including a focus on his short stories in '20th Century Ghosts' and film adaptations such as 'Horns'. The discussion includes Scott Derrickson’s horror films and the sequel to 'Black Phone', highlighting its connection to ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street.’

00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:53 Upcoming 200th Episode and Special Guests
03:51 Joe Hill
07:44 Scott Derrickson's 
10:18 Black Phone 2
20:04 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes

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On this episode of 'Midnight Viewing,' hosts from kulturecast * The Projection Booth and Father Malone discuss episodes 13 and 14 from season four of George Romero's 'Tales From the Dark Side.' The team dives into 'The Apprentice,' an episode about a young woman transported back in time to a colonial village, and 'The Cutty Black Sow,' where a young boy must save his family's souls from a legendary Welsh demon.

00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing
00:58 The Apprentice 
17:22 The Cutty Black Sow
24:56 Mythological Accuracy and Critique 
34:57 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Episodes

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Mike White
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On this episode of the Weekly Roundup, Father Malone & Ripley Jean take a moment to remember some fallen comrades. They tell you what why your Halloween playlist is terrible. And they discuss the new theatrical releases Tron: Ares and the dog horror flick Good Boy.

GHOULARAMA Halloween Playlist
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In this episode, the hosts dive into the 2018 film 'The Predator,' directed by Shane Black and co-written by Black and Fred Dekker. They discuss the film's place as a transitional piece in the Predator franchise, its mix of action and humor, and its attempts at expanding the lore, particularly through new tech and predators. The conversation highlights the standout performances, especially by Sterling K. Brown and Olivia Munn, while exploring the film's multiple proposed endings.

00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
05:34 Plot Breakdown of The Predator (2018)
09:02 Character Analysis and Performances
23:14 Predator Lore and Technology
33:54 Alternate Endings
41:49 Olivia Munn's Surprising Performance
55:37 Ranking the Predator Movies
59:03 Upcoming Review of 'Prey'