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Doc Rotten and The Black Saint from Horror News Radio recap and review the best and worst horror films from the 1970s. Grindhouse. Blacksploitation. Hollywood Blockbusters. B Movies. Films like Exorcist | The Car | Phantasm | Halloween | The Incredible Melting Man | The Manitou | Beyond the Door | Vampire Circus | Dawn of the Dead

  1. THE SILENT SCREAM (1979) – Episode 256 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    DEC 17

    THE SILENT SCREAM (1979) – Episode 256 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “Why did you have to rent those rooms?” Money, money, money, money! Money! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they take in a film with a pretty decent cast, yet it wasn’t one they’d heard of. We’re talking about The Silent Scream (1979). Decades […]

    1h 25m
  2. AUDREY ROSE (1977) – Episode 255 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    DEC 3

    AUDREY ROSE (1977) – Episode 255 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “Daddy! Daddy! Daddy, Daddy!” “Audrey Rose! Audrey Rose! Audrey Rose!! Good. Now, repeat… Ad infinitum. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they take in yet another 70s horror flick about a family with a teenage girl troubled by supernatural events. Maybe not so obviously, […]

    1h 41m
  3. THE BLACK HOLE (1979) – Episode 254 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    NOV 19

    THE BLACK HOLE (1979) – Episode 254 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “A wolf remains a wolf, even if it has not eaten your sheep.” Hmm. What if it has not eaten a cow? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they take to space via Disney’s The Black Hole (1979). Decades of Horror 1970sEpisode 254 – […]

    1h 30m
  4. THE WIZARD OF GORE (1970) – Episode 253 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    NOV 5

    THE WIZARD OF GORE (1970) – Episode 253 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “What is real? Are you certain you know what reality is? How do you know that at this second you aren’t asleep in your beds dreaming that you are here in this theater? Ah, yes… it all seems too real.” Are you sure this guy is a wizard? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc […]

    1h 13m
  5. DEAD OF NIGHT (1977) – Episode 252 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    OCT 22

    DEAD OF NIGHT (1977) – Episode 252 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “The dead of night exists in all of us, and no one knows at what strange, unexpected moment it will make itself known. And so tonight, for your entertainment, three tales: one of mystery, one of imagination, and one of terror.” Yay! Break out the popcorn! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill […]

    1h 29m
  6. SOMEONE’S WATCHING ME! (1978) – Episode 251 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    OCT 7

    SOMEONE’S WATCHING ME! (1978) – Episode 251 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “I’ll find you. I don’t give up. Sweet dreams, Elizabeth.” Somehow, it doesn’t seem like Elizabeth’s sweet dreams are his goal. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they take in another classy TV movie from the 1970s, John Carpenter’s Someone’s Watching Me! (1978). Decades […]

    1h 21m
  7. GRUE CREW FAVORITES BY YEAR (1970-1979) – Episode 250 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    SEP 24

    GRUE CREW FAVORITES BY YEAR (1970-1979) – Episode 250 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “Remember what I’ve always told you: The wages of sin is gonorrhea, syphilis, and death.” – Ma Cobb, Deranged. It’s hard to argue with that. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they have a bit of fun creating their own top 10s from this […]

    2h 22m
  8. TIME AFTER TIME (1979) – Episode 249 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    SEP 10

    TIME AFTER TIME (1979) – Episode 249 – Decades of Horror 1970s

    “The world has caught up with me and surpassed me. It’s drivel. 90 years ago, I was a freak. Today, I’m an amateur.” If you work at it, you can still regain your “freak” status. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – in 1979 San Francisco […]

    1h 28m
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Doc Rotten and The Black Saint from Horror News Radio recap and review the best and worst horror films from the 1970s. Grindhouse. Blacksploitation. Hollywood Blockbusters. B Movies. Films like Exorcist | The Car | Phantasm | Halloween | The Incredible Melting Man | The Manitou | Beyond the Door | Vampire Circus | Dawn of the Dead

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