Episode 189: The Bloody Revenge of Vincent Price

== Show Notes ==
: We discuss Vincent Price and his films HOUSE OF USHER, THE LAST MAN ON EARTH and more.
== Films Discussed ==
*Films starring Vincent Price
**The Invisible Man Returns (1940) Dir. Joe May
**The Song of Bernadette (1943) Dir. Henry King
**Laura (1944) Dir. Otto Preminger
**A Royal Scandal (1945) Dir. Ernst Lubitsch & Otto Preminger
**Dragonwyck (1946) Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
**Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) Dir. Charles Barton
**The Baron of Arizona (1950) Dir. Samuel Fuller
**House of Wax (1953) Dir. Andre DeToth
**The Mad Magician (1954) Dir. John Brah
**The Ten Commandments (1956) Dir. Cecil B. DeMille
**House on Haunted Hill (1959) Dir. William Castle
**The Tingler (1959) Dir. William Castle
**House of Usher (1960) Dir. Roger Corman
**Pit and the Pendulum (1961) Dir. Roger Corman
**Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962) Dir. Albert Zugsmith
**The Raven (1963) Dir. Roger Corman
**The Haunted Palace (1963) Dir. Roger Corman
**The Last Man on Earth (1964) Dir. Ubaldo Ragona
**The Masque of the Red Death (1964) Dir. Roger Corman
**The Tomb of Ligeia (1965) Dir. Roger Corman
**Batman (1966-67, 5 episode) - TV Show
**The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) Dir. Robert Fuest
**The Hilarious House of Frightenstein (1971, 130 episodes) - TV Show
**Theatre of Blood (1973) Dir. Douglas Hickox
**Vincent (1982) Dir. Tim Burton
**House of Long Shadows (1983) Dir. Pete Walker
**Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) Dir. John Landis
**The Great Mouse Detective (1986) Dir. Ron Clements, Burny Mathison, Dave Michener & John Musker
**From A Whisper to a Scream (a.k.a. Offspring) (1987) Dir. Jeff Burr
**The Whales of August (1987) Dir. Lindsay Anderson
**Edward Scissorhands (1990) Dir. Tim Burton
*Frankenstein (1931) Dir. James Whale
*Dracula (1931) Dir. Tod Browning
*Citizen Kane (1941) Dir. Orson Welles
*The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Dir. Terence Fisher
*Dracula (1958) Dir. Terence Fisher
*Night of the Living Dead (1968) Dir. George A. Romero
*Omega Man (1971) Dir. Boris Sagal
*I Am Legend (2007) Dir. Francis Lawrence
== Discussion Notes ==
*Will does his Vincent Price (getting better!)
*Vincent Price - perhaps the most prolific and recognizable horror personality?
**The staples of a Price role: big, evil, hammy
**A unique physicality lent to a memorable film presence
**A renaissance man - art collector, cookbook writer, game-show contestant, museum benefactor, Sears-Roebuck print curator, and touring Oscar Wilde player
*Our hosts imagine Vincent Price as Charles Foster Kane
*Justin - "Has Vincent Price ever had a role that wasn't big and meaty?"
*The gimmicks of William Castle Films - Emergo and The Tingler
== Listener Letters ==
*No letters this week!
== Post-Outro Discussion ==
*Justin recaptured the grindhouse for Toronto at The Grand Gerard for the Mind Melter - a 24-hour movie marathon
**There was an eight-year old in attendance - who had a blast! (Thanks unaware parents!)
**Some films Justin screened (full Mind Melter list here, in screening order!)
*** Dementia (1955) Dir. John Parker
*** Black Cat Mansion (1958) Dir. Nobuo Nakagawa
*** Messiah of Evil (1973) Dir. Willar Huyck & Gloria Kat
*** The Last House on Dead End Street (1977) Dir. Roger Watkins
*** Anguish (1987) Dir. Bigas Luna
*** Stage Fright (1987) Dir. Michele Soavi
*** Splatter Farm (1987) Dir. Mark and John Polonia & Todd Michael Smith
*** The Cat (1992) Dir. Lam Nai-Choi
* Our hosts saw the newest film from the Ed Wood boys Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski - Dolemite is My Name (2019) Dir. Craig Brewer
** Our hosts enjoyed it!
** Judgement has been passed - our hosts determine that the perfect unfunny movie that white people think is funny is The Front Page (1974) Dir. Billy Wilder 
* Petey Wheatstraw - Justin's favorite Rudy Ray Moore film!
* Is Eddie Murphy an Oscar contender this year?
** Stiff competition from Adam Sandler for Uncut Gems (2019) Dir. Josh and Benny Safdie
* Will: The Oscars are immoral, but he'll watch them
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