Colors of the Dark
FANGORIA Podcast Network
FANGORIA has teamed up with some of the leading horror genre experts to bring you COLORS OF THE DARK. Join hosts Dr. Rebekah McKendry (professor, Fangoria, writer-director) and Elric Kane (professor, Pure Cinema Podcast, filmmaker) as they take a deep look at the horror genre. Each show explores a specific part of horror history, key players, franchises, deep cut titles, important films, and interviews with some of the genres’ biggest icons. COLORS OF THE DARK PODCAST is presented by the FANGORIA Podcast Network.
Episodes
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Apr 2, 2021 • 1h 57min
S3 Ep13: Critical Horrors
On Episode 13 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases THE TOLL, HONEYDEW, VIOLATION and YOU GO TO MY HEAD. They then dive into and in-depth conversation with one of the best contemporary writers on Horror, Australian film critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, about her books on Rape revenge, Found footage, Masks in Horror, Women in Horror and her latest book on Art in the Giallo film.
Mar 19, 2021 • 1h 27min
S3 Ep12: Horror Westerns
On Episode 12 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases SON, COME TRUE, THE BLOCK ISLAND SOUND & THE DEVIL BELOW. Then they are headed out west for a stand-off with some vampires, demons and vengeful spirits as they dive into HORROR WESTERNS.
Mar 5, 2021 • 2h 20min
S3 Ep11: TOP TEN HORROR FILMS OF THE 1970's
On Episode 11 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases WRONG TURN, SHADOW IN THE CLOUD & THE VIGIL as well as deep cuts VOYAGE OF THE ROCK ALIENS & CELIA. Then they each count down their TOP TEN HORROR FILMS OF THE 1970's with a few fun twists.
Feb 19, 2021 • 2h 20min
S3 Ep10: Bad Omens
On Episode 10 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases TENTACLES, SATOR, QUEEN OF BLACK MAGIC, THE POND & the dark comedy 12 HOUR SHIFT. Then "It's all for you Damien!" as they take a deep dive into THE OMEN franchise with Writer /Producer Glen Mazzara (The Walking Dead, Dark Tower, Damien) and round out the end of days with some antichrist deep cuts.
Feb 5, 2021 • 2h 21min
S3 Ep9: Kingcast Crossover!
On Episode 9 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases
PSYCHO GOREMAN, SAVE YOURSELVES!, BLOODY HELL and a horror roundup from SUNDANCE.
Then it’s off to Castlerock as they are joined by the hosts of THE KINGCAST to dive into the podcasts origins and all things Stephen King, including their picks for underrated King adaptations.
Jan 22, 2021 • 1h 34min
S3 Ep8: Giallo January!
On Episode 8 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases BREAKING SURFACE, HUNTED, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN & THE EMPTY MAN. To celebrate Giallo January the hosts explore the 5 elements of the Giallo film they love before conjuring up a TV movie deep cut and an early Argento movie fight that gets animalistic.
Jan 8, 2021 • 1h 51min
S3 Ep7: SCARY NEW YEAR!
On Episode 7 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the Horror Comedies SCARE ME & WHY DON'T YOU JUST DIE? as well as the new series 30 COINS. They are then joined by Filmmaker Brian Duffield who had 2 films in the duo's Top Ten of 2020 (SPONTANEOUS, UNDERWATER) to discuss his career and horror influences.
Dec 23, 2020 • 2h 10min
S3 Ep6: Top Ten Horror Films Of The Year
On Episode 6 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah close out 2020 with their Top Ten Horror films of the year, some honorable mentions and they list their 5 favorite older horror film discoveries of the year. It's an epic year end review of a year that needed to end!
Dec 11, 2020 • 1h 41min
S3 Ep5: Snowbound Horror
On Episode 5 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new release ANYTHING FOR JACKSON which sets up their dive into SNOWBOUND HORROR, British Ghost stories and a Christmas Horror franchise goes to war.
Nov 27, 2020 • 1h 35min
S3 Ep4: Black Friday
On Episode 4 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah catch up on the new releases COME AND PLAY, RUN, BAD HAIR & BLOOD VESSEL. Inspired by Black Friday the hosts then dive into the world of Noir Horror films and serve up a wild shopping deep cut and a cinematic showdown at the mall.
