SYNOPSIS: A woman who is embroiled in a nasty divorce from her estranged husband channels her inner rage into giving birth to ugly, asexual children who kill the objects of her anger while under the care of a psychiatrist. REVIEW: It’s finally here. David Cronenberg’s 1979 film, The Brood, which opened in the United States on Friday, September 7, 1979, …
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Film Review: The Brood (1979)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An eccentric psychiatrist who practices innovative techniques to penetrate the psychological blocks in a man’s wife who is under his care. The husband “Oliver Reed” tries to uncover a suspicious psychiatrist’s therapy techniques being used on his institutionalized ex-wife. Through bodily manifestation the psychiatrist helps the wife to give birth to her living incarnations from the …
Read More »Top 10 Murderous Children in Horror Films
Before you dig entirely into the list we setup here, make note that the title of this list is not “child” but “children” (meaning of course…more than one). The selections collected are indeed indicative of a group of rug-rats who have made their claim into the horror arena. As we collected this latest effort into a new article, it became …
Read More »Horror Happens Radio Show Moves to its New Live Tuesday Time Slot
Starting this Tuesday and every Tuesday going forward on http://HGRNJ.org / HomeGrownRadioNJ, THE HORROR HAPPENS RADIO SHOW is moving to its new 4 hour time slot of 3:00 to 7:00 PM EST! The 2X Rondo Nominated Horror Streaming Horror Talk Radio Program celebrates another week of “Women in Horror Guest Conversations” heard on the HomeGrownRadioNJ website and via the TuneIn App. Listen to more …
Read More »The Horror Happens Radio Show Announces Their 4th Annual “Women in Horror” Guest Lineup
With well over a 1000 guests and conversations in more than 200 episodes, THE HORROR HAPPENS RADIO SHOW (http://horrorhappens.com) ushers in their 4th Annual “Women in Horror” Guests Conversations Series running for 7 weeks on http://hgrnj.org / HomeGrownRadioNJ. Over thirty diverse women of horror within film, writing, acting and more…. Join the show on the HomeGrownRadioNJ website or vis the TuneIn App …
Read More »Top 13 Favorite Memorable Movie Scenes
One of the great things about horror films is that they can explore themes that other genre films simply can’t. One of hallmarks of horror is that it confronts us with horrible things. That said, this list isn’t necessarily made up of the horrible things horror films have shown us, but also scenes that were so disturbing that they crossed into …
Read More »Podcast: Decades of Horror 1970′s Eps 002 – The Brood (1979)
Doc Rotten and The Black Saint continue their examination of the horror films of the Seventies with David Cronenberg’s The Brood featuring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar and Art Hindle. The director injects a ton of personal subtext into the script causing The Black Saint to believe Cronenberg may be exorcising some personal demons with The Brood. The film, while containing its signature shock …
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