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The Fast and Fentress Film Discussion Podcast Episode 4: Godzilla vs Hedorah

February 5, 2018April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Audio, Movie Reviews 1970s, 1971, foreign, godzilla, godzilla vs hedorah, Japan, monster, podcast, sci-fi

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Join me and my co-host Vil as we discuss the 1971 Japanese monster movie Godzilla vs. Hedorah.  We’ll discuss the movie’s powerful jam sessions, the hallucinatory fish head sequence, and more.  Spoilers ahead!

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Fright Fest 2017 Review #11 – Prophecy (1979)

October 21, 2017June 26, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1979, bear, creature feature, fright fest, Horror, Killer animal, Maine, monster, mutant, Nature, Prophecy, talia shire, woods
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The sight of this bare bear baring its teeth may be too grizzly for some to bear.

Subgenre:  Monster / Killer Animal

Summary:  A mutated bear terrorizes a couple in the Maine woods. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest 2016 Review #7 – Coma (1978)

October 18, 2016April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1978, coma, fright fest, medical, michael crichton, michael douglas, october, thriller
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Suspended animation

Subgenre:  Thriller

Summary:  Healthy patients at the same hospital begin dropping into comas for no apparent reason. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest 2016 Review #4 – The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

October 10, 2016April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1971, england, fright fest, Horror, joseph cotten, october, the abominable dr. phibes, vincent price
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Barely Alive in Concert

Subgenre:  Revenge / Slasher

Summary:  A mad scientist exacts revenge on the doctors who failed to save his wife. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest Review #31: Carrie (1976)

November 5, 2015April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1976, brian de palma, Carrie, fright fest, Horror, John Travolta, october, Sissy Spacek, stephen king, thriller
One bloodbath deserves another.

Subgenre:  Thriller

Summary:  A victimized high school girl uses her telekinetic powers to get revenge on her tormentors. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest Review #20: The Brood (1979)

October 21, 2015April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1979, body horror, david cronenberg, evil child, fright fest, Horror, october, the brood
With these kids, bedtime can be murder.
With these kids, bedtime can be murder.

Subgenre:  Killer Children

Summary:  While a man tries to expose the psychologist working with his wife, deformed children commit a coinciding series of murders. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest Review #18: Magic (1978)

October 20, 2015April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1978, Anthony Hopkins, Doll, Dummy, Horror, Magic, Ventriloquist
Schizophrenia For Dummies
Schizophrenia For Dummies

Subgenre:  Evil Doll

Summary:  An up-and-coming ventriloquist begins to lose control over his psychotic dummy. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest Review #15: Deathdream (1974)

October 15, 2015April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1974, Deathdream, fright fest, october, Vietnam, Zombies
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no animate son...
It ain’t me, it ain’t me, I ain’t no animate son…

Subgenre:  Zombie

Summary:  After being killed in Vietnam, a young man returns home to his family. Continue reading →

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Fright Fest Review #2: The Car (1977)

October 2, 2015April 11, 2020 Kevin Fentress Movie Reviews 1970s, 1977, cars, fright fest, Horror, movie review, october, The car
Talk about road rage...
Talk about road rage…

Subgenre:  Killer Object

Summary:  A sentient car terrorizes a rural Utah town. Continue reading →

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