Examining The Dead

Examining The Dead


COVID-19 delaying movies, The Car & Maximum Overdrive Reviews, Chatanooga FIlm Festival

June 20, 2020

COVID-19 has thrown Hollywood for a loop and the Horror genre is no different. “Crazy Train” Jonathan Bolick and Seth “Zandrax” Zillman discuss the delays in The Coroner’s Report, This episode’s Gruesome Twosome is a review of two classic B-Movies centered around evil cars: 1977’s The Car and 1987’s Maximum Overdrive.

2:25 – The Coroner’s Report

Here is the list of movies with new release dates.

* The New Mutants will now be released on August 28th* Monster Hunter is unchanged at September 4th* Candyman will now drop on September 25th* Halloween Kills (the sequel to the 2018 reboot) on October 16th* Ghostbusters: Afterlife had been delayed a full year until March 5th, 2021* Morbius also delayed until March 19th, 2021* Godzilla vs. Kong delayed until May 21st, 2021* Spiral will bow on May 21st, 2021* Scoob! released for digital on May 15th

30:40 – Other News

* Shutter has ordered a third season of Creepshow before Season One even finishes airing* The trailer for the sequel to Train To Busan, Peninsula

41:30 – The Gruesome Twosome

43:00 – The Car (1977) – James Brolin stars in one of the more entertaining B-Horror Movies, The Car. As the name implies, it’s an entry in the “Killer Car” genre. The film is currently streaming on Netflix.

1:00:10 – Maximum Overdrive (1987) – The only film to be directed by Stephen King. Much like The Car, it has to do with evil machines. This time, mainly trucks and computer devices.

1:22:30 – Into The Crystal Ball

The Reverend Dan Wilson returns to talk about the Chatanooga Film Festival. Not only mention the movies themselves but how the panels with Ice T and GWAR went. Also, The Beyond is discussed.