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Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Episode 6 - Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Reneé Hunter Vasquez, John Paul Vasquez, Travis Hunter-Sayapin

Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.7668 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2020

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

You promised you'd never tell! Join Reneé, John Paul, and Travis as they discuss John Harrison's 1990 horror anthology "Tales from the Darkside" on the 30th anniversary of its release.    Please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepodmortem    Where to listen to the podcast and follow us on social media: https://allmylinks.com/thepodmortem   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thepodmortem https://twitter.com/bloodandsmoke https://twitter.com/realstreeter84 https://twitter.com/travismwh   What would you rate Tales from the Darkside and what should we watch next? Email us at thepodmortem@gmail.com    "Pod Mortem Theme" written and performed by Travis Hunter. https://youtube.com/travismwh

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0:00.0

I'm I'm Salutations and welcome to Pod Mortem.

0:30.1

I'm Renee Hunter Vasquez, and I'm joined as always by my co-host, my husband, and my brother.

0:34.7

Hi, I'm John Paul Vasquez.

0:36.2

Hi, I'm Travis Hunter.

0:38.5

This week, we're recording live from Inside Lot 249 discussing the 1990 horror anthology Tales from the Dark Side. This film is

0:44.8

directed by John Harrison and features adaptations of stories written by Stephen King and even Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

0:51.1

Its screenplay also has contributions from Michael McDowell and horror legend

0:54.9

George A. Romero. We've chosen today to cover this film because today, May 4th, 2020,

1:00.3

is the 30th anniversary of the release of Tales from the Dark Side. Do you guys remember the

1:04.3

first time you watched it? And what did you think? I remember watching it as a kid. Me too.

1:08.1

A lot. And so returning to it, I had like this kind of nostalgic situation going on. Definitely. Things that I remembered that I forgot that I remembered. Yeah. If that makes sense. I want to know why John Paul's making faces. I've watched this movie, but not a lot. Okay. We did. I remember watching it a lot. Like, not as much as Creep Show, but like a lot.

1:30.4

Right.

1:30.9

I remember the TV series.

1:33.4

Okay.

1:33.8

But the movie was not some...

1:35.6

I mean, I've seen it sometimes, but not like a crazy amount of times.

1:40.9

And it's all right.

1:42.9

It's okay.

1:44.0

Speaking of Creep Show, Tales from the Dark Side is considered to be like the official third creep show film.

1:52.5

Even Tom Savini said that he considers it the third creep show.

1:56.4

They were trying to make a TV show about Creep Show and it ended up being changed to tales from the dark side.

2:05.7

Like the title was changed to tails from the dark side.

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