The Curators of Horror
The Curators of Horror
STEPHEN KING SPECIAL - The Literary Terror - Cujo (1983) vs. Doctor Sleep (2019)
Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Duncan
In our fifth episode we meet literary Horror fiction enthusiast: Duncan.
We tie ourselves in knots and scores, we erase our memories and live to regret it, we go down a beaver tangent, we learn to read Goosebumps books, we all love Stephen King, we prepare a speech to convince our mum to let us watch the Shining, we learn why Beethoven was really made, we eat cereal that causes internal haemorrhaging, little boy screams get to us, we end on a freeze-frame, we enjoy some post-coital trombone, we learn that people also die in hot cars, we go away on important cereal business, we bring out the woman in the bath like 7 times, we beat a guy to death with a pool ball, have a one night stand and then leave, we talk ourselves out of getting a big dog, and we also discuss the movies Cujo and Doctor Sleep.
Movies
Cujo (1983)
Directed by: Lewis Teague
Written by: Stephen King, Don Carlos Dunaway, Barbara Turner
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on Amazon Prime Video, hulu, DirectTV, EPiX
UK & US: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube, Apple
Doctor Sleep (2019)
Directed by: Mike Flanagan
Written by: Mike Flanagan, Stephen King
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on HBO, HBO Max, DirectTV
UK: Streaming on SkyGo, NowTV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:
Movies
Shaun of the Dead, Star Wars Saga, Goosebumps, Child’s Play, The Shining, Halloween, Halloween (2018), Halloween (2007), Halloween II (2009), The Exorcist, The Exorcist (2021), Halloween 3: Season of the Witch, Beethoven, Watershed Down, Jaws, IT (2017), IT Chapter 2 (2019), The Hills Have Eyes, Gerald’s Game, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Color Out of Space, Room, Moulin Rogue, The Greatest Showman.
TV
WandaVision, Goosebumps, Haunting of Hill House.
Books
Goosebumps Series, Night of the Living Dummy, Attack of the Beastly Babysitter, Point Horror Series, Stephen Kings Books, Misery, IT, The Haunted Mask, The Haunted Mask II, Pet Sematary.
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Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Recorded remotely using: SquadCast
Opening Music: Tiffany Hern
Closing Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn