Interview with Joe Dante on Nightmare Cinema and Halloween III

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast

The Losers' Club LLC

Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film History

4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Legendary director Joe Dante joins Halloweenies for a special mini-episode to discuss his new horror anthology film, Nightmare Cinema. He also digresses on the state of modern horror, why he passed on Halloween III: Season of the Witch, and, of course, Gizmo and those Gremlins. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Do you read Stephen King? Good news. There's a club for you. The Losers Club. Every Friday us losers journey through the never-ending wastelands of King's Dominion.
0:10.0	We sink our teeth into each of King's novels, dive deep into the lore, and review every adaptation.
0:15.5	Even better, we're always having guess over.
0:17.5	Thomas Jane, Will Wheaton, Mary Lambert, Mick Garris, the list goes on.
0:22.0	So what are you waiting for? Join us as we read on through long days and pleasant nights. Consequence Podcast Podcast Network.
0:37.0	From a leafy streets of Springwood, Ohio to the barred windows at 1428,
0:48.0	We are Halloween's.
0:51.0	This is God.
0:55.0	And I believe in my dream for me.
1:00.0	Believe in my dream just for me and we'll break the mold.
1:10.0	Trick or treat folks and welcome back to a very special episode of Halloweenies. I'm your host today,
1:14.9	editor-in-chief Michael Rothman of Consequence of Sound. Now you're probably wondering why you have an interview with
1:20.4	Joe Dante in your feed and not you know Robert England or Lisa Wilcox I have an answer for you. This is a horror
1:27.2	podcast and Joe Dante has a new horror movie. It's called Nightmare Cinema, a new horror
1:32.4	anthology film featuring a wild collection of horror filmmakers, Alejandro Bruet, David Slade, Ryuy Kitamura, and creator Mick Garris, who joined us on a special episode of The Losers Club you'll also want to check out.
1:44.0	For this episode though, Joe walked us through his incredibly haunting segment for Nightmare
1:48.3	Cinema, Mirar, Mirai Mirror. We'll go with that, Which involves some ghastly body horror. Together we discussed what drew him to the story, his affinity for the anthology format, and what kind of terror the projectionist would play for him. We also talked about the current state of horror, how
2:04.0	streaming has presented a new set of challenges for filmmakers, and yes, we talked
2:09.2	about Gizmo. I'm telling you it's a good one so stay out of the bright light and listen ahead.
2:20.0	Hi Joe. Hi, hey well first off I just want to say thank you so much for doing this interview.
2:27.3	Huge fans. My girlfriend is incredibly jealous. She sleeps with
2:33.0	she sleeps with four to five Gremmon's dolls or toys every night, so she's just
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