Posts Tagged ‘Fear Street Part 1: 1994’
Episode 94 – Top 10 and Bottom 5 Movies of 2021
To put a bow on last year’s cinema, we rank our Top 10 and Bottom 5 films of 2021. We also read social media comments from listeners about their favorite movies. Listen up and find out if your favorite movie from last year made it…
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Episode 84 – Fear Street: Part 1 – 1994
For this horror-themed episode, special guest, filmmaker, blogger, and podcaster Julia Marchese joins the show to review the first installment of the Netflix horror series, Fear Street: Part 1 – 1994. We talk about Julia’s upcoming Stephen King short, I Know What You Need, as…
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Film Review – Fear Street Part 3: 1666
Fear Street Part 3: 1666 (2021), the finale of the Fear Street trilogy, is a solid closing act. It capitalizes on the potential of Fear Street Part 1: 1994 while correcting some of the mistakes of Fear Street Part 2: 1978. Its biggest achievement is how director Leigh Janiak (who co-writes…
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Film Review – Fear Street Part 2: 1978
In Fear Street Part 1: 1994 (2021), we were introduced to the town of Shadyside, which developed the reputation of being “Murder Capitol, U.S.A.” It’s a place burdened by tragedy and loss, with folktales of a witch cursing all who live there. In Fear Street Part…
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Film Review – Fear Street Part 1: 1994
Based on the R.L. Stine books, Fear Street (2021) is an ambitious horror trilogy telling an interweaving story through three different time periods. Fear Street Part 1: 1994 combines such influences as A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Scream (1996), The Shining (1980), and its Netflix counterpart, Stranger Things. That last comparison is apt since several…
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