Ep. 8: Bob Kelljan's "Scream Blacula Scream" (1973)

Prepare to get your thrill on as we take a trip back to the 70s with the cult horror flick, "Scream Blacula Scream". As your hosts, Chad and Mike promise to guide you through the dark and murky world of this film. From its unique blending of horror and Blacksploitation to its shocking rating of 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 37% audience favourability score, we'll help you uncover the mysteries that lie beneath its surface. Expect a deep-dive into our first impressions, the unconventional tropes, and a whole lot more!

But we're not stopping there! We will dissect the film, examining its special effects, quirky language, and key sequences that contribute to its distinctive identity. We'll uncover the truth behind the Voodoo rituals, scrutinize the lead actor, William Marshall's portrayal of Prince Mamuwalde, aka Count Blacula, and examine the climactic scenes that have withstood the test of time. So, buckle up, because this is much more than just a movie review.

To top it off, we'll explore the confusing elements of the film and express our gratitude for the unique experience it provided. We'll reflect on the societal and political implications and delve into the lasting legacy of this horror classic. And remember to show us some love by subscribing, rating, and commenting on the podcast. Check out our social media pages for more spine-tingling content. Join us on this terrifying journey through the cinematic world of horror movies!

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