Category Archives: Podcast

The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Burnt Offerings (1976) and Dead of Winter (1987)

David and Peter discuss Dan Curtis’ 1976 supernatural horror Burnt Offerings, starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed and Bette Davis and the chilly 1987 thriller Dead of Winter, directed by Arthur Penn and starring Mary Steenburgen and the magnificent Roddy McDowall.

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And do check out Pete’s review of the Arrow Blu-ray/DVD release of Burnt Offerings HERE

The Podcast on Nightmare Park | The Day the Fish Came Out (1967) and No Blade of Grass (1970)

David and Peter are back with a double bill of apocalyptic cult fare with special guest, British illustrator and designer Graham Humphreys, who has a soft spot for our first film, Michael Cacoyannis’ comic satire, The Day the Fish Came Out, starring Tom Courtenay and Colin Blakely (in their underpants) as well as a brilliant Sam Wanamaker and a very young Ian Ogilvy, while Pete finally gets to see No Blade of Grass, co-written, directed and produced by Hollywood star Cornel Wilde, featuring Cornel’s wife Jean Wallace, alongside Brit actors Nigel Davenport, Lynn Frederick and Wendy Richard before she appeared in Are You Being Served? as well as few other familiar faces.

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Of course, being a collector of film and TV tie-ins, I couldn’t resist hunting down this little beauty. Love that cover – Does anyone have an idea as to who the artist is? Now just looking for a nice UK Penguin tie-in edition of John Christopher’s The Death of Grass.

The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Panic in Year Zero! (1962) and Looker (1981)

Welcome to Episode 13 of The Podcast on Nightmare Park. First up, Peter presents the American International Picture’s 1962 survival sci-fi Panic in Year Zero! directed by and starring Ray Milland, then David offers up Michael Crichton’s 1981 deepfake sci-fi thriller Looker, starring Albert Finney (yes, him again).

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The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Fade to Black (1980) and Wolfen (1981)

Welcome to Episode 12 of The Podcast on Nightmare Park, where David Read and Peter Fuller take a look back at the 1980 Hollywood horror Fade to Black, starring Dennis Christopher (Breaking Away) and the 1981 crime horror Wolfen, starring Albert Finney. 

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The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Don’t Torture a Ducking (1972) and Nightmares in a Damaged Brain (1981)

Check out David Read and Peter Fuller’s musings on Lucio Fulci’s 1972 Italian Giallo Don’t Torture a Duckling and the 1981 American psychological slasher Nightmares in a Damaged Brain.

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The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Venom (1981) and Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980)

For the 10th edition of our podcast, David and I rediscover the chills of the 1981 British thriller Venom, starring Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed and a deadly Black Mamba, and the martial arts action of Sammo Hung’s Hong Kong comedy horror, Encounters of the Spooky Kind with our special guest, writer and artist Jason Wilson (AKA Jay Gunn).

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The Podcast on Nightmare Park | The Frightened Woman (1969) and The Big Racket (1976)

With Shameless Screen Entertainment releasing their restored edition of The Frightened Woman (AKA Femina Ridens) on Blu-ray, David Read and Peter Fuller check out the 1969 Italian erotic thriller starring Dagmar Lassander, as well as Enzo G. Castellari’s 1976 Italian poliziottesco, The Big Racket (AKA Il grande racket), starring Fabio Testi. Prepare yourselves for a wild ride.

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The Podcast on Nightmare Park | Episode 7 | Eye of the Devil (1966) & The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)

Episode 7 of The Podcast on Nightmare Park is now up and out, ready for you to tune in.

This time around, David Read and Peter Fuller discuss EYE OF THE DEVIL, the 1966 occult thriller starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven and Donald Pleasence, plus Sharon Tate and David Hemmings (which was my choice) and the 1971 Italian Giallo THE BLACK BELLY OF THE TARANTULA, starring Giancarlo Giannini and three Bond girls, Claudine Auger, Barbara Bouchet, and Barbara Bach.

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