Stuff To Blow Your Mind Weirdhouse Cinema: Uninvited (1988)
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Aug 8, 2025 Dive into the bizarre world of a mutant cat with a knack for chaos in this horror-comedy film from 1988. Discover the film's cult classic charm, quirky character dynamics, and unforgettable humorous moments amid the tension of a yacht adventure gone wrong. Explore how the unique soundscapes amplify the film's eerie atmosphere, and enjoy witty banter about spring break debauchery. Join the hosts as they celebrate nostalgic film culture and encourage listeners to share their favorite feline-themed flicks.
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Creature’s Comedic, Cult Appeal
- The creature design intentionally leans into cheesy, Gremlin-style absurdity.
- Robert Lamb says every puppet shot inspires laughter and cult affection.
Two-Part Cat: Cute Shell, Puppet Killer
- Uninvited swaps a fluffy tabby exterior for a wet puppet killer inside.
- Joe McCormick clarifies the puppet is the actual attacking creature, not the cute cat.
Cat Acts Like A Slasher’s Judge
- Joe McCormick likens the cat's killings to slasher-style moral punishment.
- He notes the creature often attacks soon after characters behave badly, though not invariably.