"From fake New York sets to Eddie Murphy's triple roles, this mini-episode bites deep into the quirks of Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)."

Episode Description

In this mini-episode, Landen and Truman reflect on Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), Wes Craven’s ambitious mix of horror and comedy. They discuss Eddie Murphy’s portrayal of three characters, the surreal charm of fake New York City sets, and Angela Bassett’s powerful screen presence. Plus, a quick game of Mad Libs-style movie titles and a trailer breakdown that exposes this film’s marketing misfires.

Major Cast and Crew

Film Synopsis

Maximillian (Eddie Murphy), the last vampire on Earth, travels to Brooklyn in search of a mate. He sets his sights on Detective Rita Veder (Angela Bassett), who is unaware of her half-vampire heritage. With the help of his undead sidekick Julius (Kadeem Hardison), Maximillian struggles to balance seduction, survival, and slapstick comedy in this horror-comedy hybrid.

Episode Highlights

What’s your favorite horror-comedy, and how does Vampire in Brooklyn stack up? Share your thoughts in the comments or on social media—we’d love to hear your takes!

Enjoyed the episode? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform—we might feature your feedback in future show notes!

🎵 Theme Song by Porky's Groove Machine: https://porkysgroovemachine.com/

SEO Keywords

Vampire in Brooklyn mini-episode, Eddie Murphy triple roles, Angela Bassett vampire queen, Wes Craven comedies, fake New York movie sets, horror-comedy hybrids, Movie Memory Machine podcast.