Colors of the Dark

On Episode 30 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss YELLOWJACKETS, Del Toro's NIGHTMARE ALLEY, THE SCARY OF SIXTY-FIRST and NOSFERATU  IN VENICE. The duo then welcome the screenwriter of FREAKY, Michael Kennedy to discuss his love of the SCREAM franchise, it's legacy and influence on the genre and they each pick their top 3 post -SCREAM slashers!

Join Fangoria’s Colors of the Dark hosts Rebekah and Elric as they count down their personal top ten favorite horror film and TV projects of 2021. It was such a great year for horror with many amazing projects, but the hosts still manage to work in wild card selections, deep cut titles, and great list of runner-up films as well. 

On Episode 28 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss new films GHOSTBUSTERS:AFTERLIFE, A HOUSE ON THE BAYOU, THE NIGHT COMES FOR US, THE GUILTY, PHANTOM OF THE MALL & PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: NEXT OF KIN. The duo then unveil their 5 Favorite Horror Film Discoveries of 2021, these are their favorite older films that range from unknown gems to Cult oddities. Bring a pen for the deep cuts on this one. 

On Episode 27 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss the new Edgar Wright film LAST NIGHT IN SOHO and a slew of  new found footage films THE DEEP HOUSE, PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: NEXT OF KIN & THE MEDIUM. They are then joined by Joe Rubin of VINEGAR SYNDROME to discuss a ton of their latest titles as well as teases from their upcoming BLACK FRIDAY sale. 

Dive into the thrilling world of horror as the hosts highlight new chilling releases like 'Old' and the fresh take on 'Slumber Party Massacre.' They reflect on a live screening of the cult classic 'Possession' and the symbolism within. Celebrating Halloween, they take you on a journey through 100 years of horror, sharing hidden gems from each decade. From the indie scenes to critiques of Netflix's 'Night Teeth,' their discussions unravel the artistry of lesser-known films and their lasting impact on the genre.

On Episode 25 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss a ton of new films including TITANE, HALLOWEEN KILLS, NO ONE GETS OUT OF HERE ALIVE, THERE'S SOMEONE INSIDE YOUR HOUSE, VHS 94, THE MANOR, NIGHTBOOKS and MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION. The duo are then joined by novelist and Slasher expert Stephen Graham Jones (THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS) to discuss his latest novel MY HEART IS A CHAINSAW, his influences, writing process and deep but complicated love of the slasher genre. 

Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion, showrunners of the wild Netflix series Brand New Cherry Flavor, dive into the chaotic creative journey behind their show. They discuss the adaptation from Todd Grimson's novel, tackling challenges like pandemic production and blending nostalgia with modern themes. The pair also share insights on maintaining dark humor while weaving surreal narratives. They reflect on character development and the unique visual style that shapes their work, revealing the intention behind their unconventional storytelling approach.

On Episode 23 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss a ton of new films including MALIGNANT, CANDYMAN, DON'T BREATHE 2, GAIA, WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING & series BRAND NEW CHERRY FLAVOR, AMERICAN HORROR STORY DOUBLE FEATURE and EVIL. The duo then explore the fascinating topic of Folk Horror with Severins David Gregory and Kier-La Janisse the director of the new documentary WOODLANDS DARK AND DAYS BEWITCHED: A HISTORY OF FOLK HORROR.

Joining the conversation is Jonah Ray, the beloved host of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and an all-around geek. The trio dives into a fascinating exploration of aliens, discussing childhood fears shaped by extraterrestrial media and the recent rise in UFO revelations. They delve into the portrayal of aliens, from the fear-driven narratives of the 1950s to nostalgic representations in the '80s and beyond. With humor and personal anecdotes, they interrogate our cultural obsession with the unknown and celebrate the unique storytelling found in alien cinema.

On Episode 21 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah report back on the films they have been watching at the FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL including HELLBENDER, WHEN I CONSUME YOU, DON'T SAY ITS NAME, KING KNIGHT, THE LAST THING MARY SAW and more! The duo then dive into one of the best horror films of the year THE NIGHT HOUSE with the films screenwriters Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski to discuss everything from grief in horror to the Hellraiser franchise.