Modern Rubbish

We finally get around to talking about a Wes Craven film, with this episode on urban fairytale The People Under the Stairs!

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The People Under the Stairs by Wes Craven

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We head into the zone with this episode on atmospheric sci-fi classic, Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky!

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Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky

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We wrap up John Carpenter’s “apocalypse trilogy” with this episode on 1994’s In the Mouth of Madness.

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We follow up our earlier episode on The Thing with this second installment John Carpenter’s “Apocalypse Trilogy”, Price of Darkness.

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Prince of Darkness

Revelations by Elaine Pagels

Bart D. Ehrman

Henry Corbin

Annie Hall “the universe is expanding” clip

Kitaro Nishida

Joel Biroco

Providence by Alan Moore

Half-Life (game)

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We return to the BBC’s Plays For Today with Nigel Kneale’s legendary The Stone Tape.

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The Stone Tape

Quatermass

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

BBC Radiophonic Workshop

Doctor Who theme song

Pepper’s ghost

Steve Roach

Matt Damon clip

M.R. James

The Vorrh

Yuval Noah Harari

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Many-time guest Sam Jones returns to the podcast to talk about Dracula and his varied appearances in cinema.

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Sam’s Venn diagram

Venture Bros. Blackula hunter clip

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Dave’s still sick, but we’re still talkin’, this time about arch-millennial stylefest, The Cell.

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The Cell

NIN Closer video

Mark Romanek

The Knick (series)

Sehnsucht (Rammstein album)

The Thirteenth Floor

World on a Wire

Paprika (anime)

Paprika (novel)

Blood and Mistletoe by Ronald Hutton

Berserk (manga)

Paranoia Agent (anime)

Deep Forest

Pure Moods

Return to Innocence by Enigma

Dark Waters

Immaculate

Ghost (band)

Artistic Inspiration in The Cell, from The Horror Digest

The Cremaster Cycle by Matthew Barney

KooKoo (Debbie Harry album)

Body Worlds

Gunther von Hagens

Jandek

Burke and Hare murders

Sleazy interview part one (relevant bit starts at 8:39)

Sleazy interview part two

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Viennese Actionism

Lebowski quote

Wolf Eyes on Instagram

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Dave was sick and had an existential panic while watching Smile 2, so Wyatt watched it too, and we talked it out.

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Smile 2

Kyle Gallner

Insomniac with Dave Attell

Barbarian

A History of Violence

Aphex Twin’s smile

Modern Rubbish Episode Twenty-One: Possession

Saul Bass

Truth or Dare

They Look Like People

Footwork dance battle

Ima Dog by DJ Nate

Gantz Graf by Autechre

The Substance

Trap

The Watchers

Cuckoo

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If you heard we’re lookin’ for Candyman, you heard right. This week we get sweet with this 1992 Clive Barker adaptation. We also get into the regrettable 2021 legasequel...but don’t hold that against us.

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Candyman (1992)

The Forbidden by Clive Barker

Candyman (2021)

Cabrini-Green

Pruitt-Igoe

Koyaanisqatsi

Cyberpunk 2077

Egregore

The Midnight Meat Train

Ted Raimi

Bernard Rose

Clive Barker’s Books of Blood

Thirty Helens Agree

Guy Fawkes Night

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s sushi playlist

Funny Games

The Wicker Man

“Robo wants an oreo”

How they shot the bee scenes in Candyman

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This week, we discuss a thoroughly wonderful (and thoroughly horrifying) film, Adrian Lyne’s massively-influential Jacob’s Ladder

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Jacob’s Ladder

How Did This Get Made? (podcast)

Rabbit In Your Headlights by U.N.K.L.E. feat. Thom Yorke

Meister Eckhart

Emanuel Swedenborg

13 Assassins

Yukio Mishima

Ovid

Magick (Book 4) by Aleister Crowley

Space Is The Place by Sun Ra

Psychopomp

The Nice Guys

Vatican Shadow

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