

Weirdhouse Cinema: Horror Express
Oct 4, 2024
Dive into the chilling 1972 sci-fi thriller set on a train, featuring iconic actors like Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. Explore its unique mashup of horror and science fiction, and the bizarre red-eyed zombies that haunt its corridors. Discover behind-the-scenes secrets, including the film's innovative production techniques and its response to Hollywood's complex history. Unpack thought-provoking themes of morality, knowledge, and the supernatural amidst quirky anecdotes and hilarious takes on the genre.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Halloween Whimsy and Horror Insights
03:05 • 15min
Exploring Horror Express
18:20 • 8min
Behind the Scenes of 'Horror Express'
25:52 • 2min
Unveiling Horror: Film Explorations and Cast Dynamics
27:47 • 19min
Insights from a Composer's Journey
46:57 • 3min
Unearthing Horror: A Journey Through 'Horror Express'
50:12 • 17min
Horror Comedy Insights and Promotions
01:07:13 • 5min
Murder on the Midnight Train
01:12:11 • 16min
The Eyes of the Unknown: Optography and Alien Intrigue
01:28:22 • 5min
The Symbiotic Struggle: Understanding the Monster's Journey
01:33:00 • 6min
Transformations on a Chaotic Train
01:38:39 • 6min
Unpacking Horror Express: Zombies, Model Trains, and the 70s Film Aesthetic
01:44:57 • 5min