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The Blob (1988)
Superior Remake Summer & season five rolls on with a gelatinous bit of horror fun. Tune in as Chris talks Chuck Russell, genre subversion,
& creeping terror – plus, John Seavey of HPH joins us in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1988 Sci-fi horror classic “The Blob.” Join us!
Find us at LSCEP.com
Check out Half-Price Horror here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/half-price-horror
Works Cited:
Biodrowski,
Steve. “The Blob (1988) – A Retrospective.” Cinefantastique, (5/4/2008) Article Link. Accessed 5/31/23.
Colliss, Clark. “Scream Factory releasing bonkers ‘The Blob remake on Collector’s
Edition Blu-ray.” Entertainment Weekly (June 27, 2019). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23.
Creating the Blob – Interview with Director Chuck Russell. Shout! Factory. 2019.
Daley, Megan. “’The Blob’ is getting a remake courtesy of Simon West.” Entertainment
Weekly (January 22, 2015). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23.
Daws. “Film Reviews – The Blob.” Variety 332, no 2. (Aug 3, 1988). 10-11. Article Link. Accessed 5/27/23
Glassy, Mark C. The Biology of Science Fiction Cinema. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland, 2001.
Hamman, Cody. “The Blob 1988.” WTF Happened to This Horror Movie? April 3, 2023.
Article Link. Accessed 6/14/23.
Hevesi, Dennis. Kate Phillips, Actress Who Christened ‘The Blob,’ Is Dead at 94. The
New York Times (4/27/2008). Article Link. Accessed 6/12/23.
I Killed the Strawberry Jam – Interview with Director Chuck Russell Part 2. Shout! Factory. 2019.
It Fell From the Sky! – Interview with Director Chuck Russell Part 1. Shout! Factory. 2019.
Maslin, Janet. “Reviews: The Blob, Modernized.” The New York Times, (8/5/1988) Article Link. Accessed 6/15/23
Meitrodt, Jeffrey. “Strange, Yes—but a Heckuva Way to Sell Ice In December.” New
Orleans City Business 13, no. 24 (Dec 21, 1992): 1. Article Link. Accessed 5/30/23.
Mitchell, Kerrie. “Rob Zombie Takes on ‘The Blob’” Entertainment Weekly (Aug 28,
2009). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23
Newman, Kim. “The Blob: It Creeps and Leaps.” Criterion Collection presents: The
Blob. (March 13th, 2013). Article Link. Accessed 5/30/23.
Patowary, Kaushik. “Star Jelly: The Mysterious Phenomenon The Inspired ‘The Blob’.” Amusing
Planet (11/22/19) Article Link. Accessed 6/12/23.
“Pictures: ‘Silent Running,’ ‘Beware The Blob’ Cop Ton Awards At Sci-Fi Film Fest.” Variety
267, no. 12 (Aug 2, 1972) 6. Article Link. Accessed 5/27/23.
Telotte, J. P. "Another Form of Life: Science-Fiction Marketing and The Blob (1958)." Film History: An
International Journal 32, no. 4 (2020): 119-140. Article Link Accessed 5/30/23.
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Superior Remake Summer & season five rolls on with a gelatinous bit of horror fun. Tune in as Chris talks Chuck Russell, genre subversion,
& creeping terror – plus, John Seavey of HPH joins us in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1988 Sci-fi horror classic “The Blob.” Join us!
Find us at LSCEP.com
Check out Half-Price Horror here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/half-price-horror
Works Cited:
Biodrowski,
Steve. “The Blob (1988) – A Retrospective.” Cinefantastique, (5/4/2008) Article Link. Accessed 5/31/23.
Colliss, Clark. “Scream Factory releasing bonkers ‘The Blob remake on Collector’s
Edition Blu-ray.” Entertainment Weekly (June 27, 2019). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23.
Creating the Blob – Interview with Director Chuck Russell. Shout! Factory. 2019.
Daley, Megan. “’The Blob’ is getting a remake courtesy of Simon West.” Entertainment
Weekly (January 22, 2015). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23.
Daws. “Film Reviews – The Blob.” Variety 332, no 2. (Aug 3, 1988). 10-11. Article Link. Accessed 5/27/23
Glassy, Mark C. The Biology of Science Fiction Cinema. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland, 2001.
Hamman, Cody. “The Blob 1988.” WTF Happened to This Horror Movie? April 3, 2023.
Article Link. Accessed 6/14/23.
Hevesi, Dennis. Kate Phillips, Actress Who Christened ‘The Blob,’ Is Dead at 94. The
New York Times (4/27/2008). Article Link. Accessed 6/12/23.
I Killed the Strawberry Jam – Interview with Director Chuck Russell Part 2. Shout! Factory. 2019.
It Fell From the Sky! – Interview with Director Chuck Russell Part 1. Shout! Factory. 2019.
Maslin, Janet. “Reviews: The Blob, Modernized.” The New York Times, (8/5/1988) Article Link. Accessed 6/15/23
Meitrodt, Jeffrey. “Strange, Yes—but a Heckuva Way to Sell Ice In December.” New
Orleans City Business 13, no. 24 (Dec 21, 1992): 1. Article Link. Accessed 5/30/23.
Mitchell, Kerrie. “Rob Zombie Takes on ‘The Blob’” Entertainment Weekly (Aug 28,
2009). Article Link. Accessed 5/28/23
Newman, Kim. “The Blob: It Creeps and Leaps.” Criterion Collection presents: The
Blob. (March 13th, 2013). Article Link. Accessed 5/30/23.
Patowary, Kaushik. “Star Jelly: The Mysterious Phenomenon The Inspired ‘The Blob’.” Amusing
Planet (11/22/19) Article Link. Accessed 6/12/23.
“Pictures: ‘Silent Running,’ ‘Beware The Blob’ Cop Ton Awards At Sci-Fi Film Fest.” Variety
267, no. 12 (Aug 2, 1972) 6. Article Link. Accessed 5/27/23.
Telotte, J. P. "Another Form of Life: Science-Fiction Marketing and The Blob (1958)." Film History: An
International Journal 32, no. 4 (2020): 119-140. Article Link Accessed 5/30/23.