Episode 207: PHANTASM Retrospective Part 1: Don Coscarelli's PHANTASM (1979)

Join Bryan Christopher and Scott Drebit on a nostalgic, insightful, and altogether entertaining trip to Morningside Cemetery as they kick off a new retrospective series on the Phantasm franchise! 

 

On this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, Bryan and Scott begin their retrospective series with an in-depth discussion of Don Coscarelli's 1979 movie that started it all: Phantasm. From the film's dreamlike horrors and resonating themes on death to its relatable characters and iconic performance by Angus Scrimm as The Tall Man, listen as Bryan and Scott reflect on their gateway experiences with the thought-provoking film and why it still haunts them today! 

 

This is only the beginning of Bryan and Scott's Phantasm retrospective, as they'll have more episodes covering the entire Phantasm franchise in the coming months, with special guests joining them along the way! 

 

So, whether you've seen the entire Phantasm franchise more times than you can remember, or you're experiencing its nightmarish scares for the first time, join Bryan and Scott on their heartfelt trip through the Phantasm films... just watch out for Sentinel Spheres!