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FILM ON THE FRINGE: Magic Myth & MoviesAuthor: MagicalMystery.Media
Sometimes reality is stranger than fantasy, and sometimes myth is truer than the world outside your window. The mainline MAGICAL MYSTERY MEDIA series is a freestyle discussion of the dark and strange in media. Topics include cinema deep cuts, fringe documentaries, strange behind-the-scenes stories, and forgotten lore. SHADOW PLAY is an upcoming series of story-driven episodes about cinemas bizarre and forgotten histories. FILM ON THE FRINGE is a limited series exploring modern cult classics and genre favorites and their connections to magic, myth, and mystery. Host Adam Charles is a writer, software developer, and lifelong film obsessive. Check out MAGICAL MYSTERY RADIO: INANE RAMBLINGS FROM THE FRINGE for our "lost episodes" archive. Language: en Genres: Society & Culture, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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[MM.M 49] Curses!! POLTERGEIST, THE FIRST (Cursed) FILM, Top "Curse" Movies... Oh, and FLESH EATERS
Thursday, 28 August, 2025
Adam explores some of film’s most infamous curses - from Poltergeist and its real skeletons to the eerie disappearance of the man who may have invented cinema before Edison. Also: a FLESH EATERS resurrection, some Hollywood lore, and the show’s evolving format. Movies mentioned: FLESH EATERS, POLTERGEIST, THE FIRST FILM (Roundhay Garden Scene/Accordian Player/Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge), THE OMEN, ROSEMARY'S BABY, THE EXORCIST, CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE, DRAG ME TO HELL, CURSE OF THE DEMON, CURSE OF THE MAN WHO SEES UFOS