A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. Movie: “Red Planet Mars” from 1951.
Episode 09-432 Air Date: 03-29-2025
In this thought-provoking science fiction film from 1951, Earth’s scientists make startling contact with Mars, sparking widespread global consequences. As messages from the red planet begin to shape the future of human civilization, questions arise about the nature of truth, belief, and progress. The story explores how one discovery can shift the balance of power and perception across the world. A mix of Cold War anxieties and speculative science fiction, the film raises moral and philosophical dilemmas still relevant today.
Cast:
Peter Graves as Chris Cronyn
Andrea King as Linda Cronyn
Herbert Berghof as Franz Calder
Walter Sande as Admiral Bill Carey
Marvin Miller as Arjenian
Willis Bouchey as President
Morris Ankrum as Secretary of Defense Sparks
Robert House Peters, Jr. as Dr. Boulting
Orley Lindgren as Stewart Cronyn
Philip Bayard Veiller as Roger Cronyn
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CF: The Screaming Woman (1972)
A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. The mansion residents watch “The Screaming Woman” from 1972.
Episode 09-431 Air Date: 03-22-2025
In this 1972 thriller, an aging woman recovering at her country estate makes a chilling discovery—someone has been buried alive on her...
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CF: Deadly Messages (1985)
A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. The mansion residents watch “Deadly Messages” from 1985.
Episode 09-430 Air Date: 03-15-2025
A woman finds her life unraveling after a terrifying encounter with a Ouija board in this 1985 mystery thriller. As eerie messages and st...
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CF: The Sadist (1963)
A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. Guest: film vlogger Neil Pearlmutter. Movie: “The Sadist” from 1963.
Episode 09-429 Air Date: 03-08-2025
Released in 1963, this tense thriller follows a group of stranded travelers who find themselves at the mercy of a sadistic you...