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In the Mouth of Madness (1994)

Bald Move Pulp

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, After Shows

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

From the master of horror, John Carpenter, comes a film heavily influenced by the likes of HP Lovecraft and Stephen King. Jim, resident horror expert, and A.Ron dive into this mind-bending film for the first time. Hold onto your sanity and descend into Carpenter’s “In the Mouth of Madness”! Thank you Stacye for commissioning this podcast! Join the discussion:  Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter  |  Instagram  |  Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts  You can get your very own custom commissioned podcast by visiting https://support.baldmove.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Every piece of fiction that touches on insanity has to address that at some point or another, because it's the central question.

0:16.8

Am I insane or has the world gone insane?

0:20.2

Has reality shifted?

0:26.5

Hello everybody. We're back with another pulp movie. Today we're talking about the 1994

0:31.8

horror Lovecraftian Cthulhu, John Carpenter piece, in the mouth of madness.

0:39.4

Now, this is a commission podcast.

0:41.3

It comes from Stacey Meyer.

0:44.6

If you've been around spooky season, you might know her as the commissioner of several Halloween films.

0:51.5

She is the commissioner of smile.

0:53.8

She's threatening a smile, too. And she's going back to

0:57.2

as the help us complete our carpenter lore within the mouth of madness, which I had never seen

1:04.3

before and was only even vaguely aware of its existence, let alone the fact it's a carpenter

1:10.4

film, et cetera. It's a carpenter film, etc.

1:12.5

It's got, you know, the thing that jumped out the page is it's obviously a lot of references to H.P. Lovecraft.

1:19.0

There's a lot of references to Stephen King.

1:21.7

It stars Sam Neal, every nerd's favorite paleontologist.

1:24.6

It's got a lot of other fun, kind of geeky casting. It's got

1:29.7

the David Lynch's Duke Leto from Dune. It's got David Warner, who I always forget what I know.

1:40.7

Oh, right. He's the Chancellor Gowleron

1:44.3

or Chancellor Gorkin from

1:45.9

Star Trek 6.

1:49.3

Jim, I was wondering, you are the horror guy

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