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Join Michael and Claire as we discuss the movie follow-ups that flopped so hard their bellies still hurt. If it bombed at the box office or got crapped on by the critics we're here to watch, discuss and maybe find some small redemption... maybe!
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Would the real James Bond please step forward? In this episode Michael & Claire are coming out of retirement but *definitely* showing their age in a sequel was borne out of decades of legal wrangling and is perhaps the very definition of "just because you can, doesn't mean you should" If you haven't seen Sean Connery in 'Never Say Never Again' then…
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Happy Halloween you little jerks! Fright Court is coming at you every Friday in the month of October with new episodes as we take apart The Child's Play/Chucky franchise then stitch it back together again! And we're kicking things off in the unlikeliest of places ... with the first movie! So join Graven, Venaria & The Booliff for more fun than a bo…
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In this week's episode of Fright Court we're hogtying us up the later chapters of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre saga! So put on your 3D glasses and chill as we delve into Texas Chainsaw 3D & Netflix's 2022 sequel/reboot/thang simply titled ... Texas Chainsaw Massacre! Which is never not confusing.Por philliproller
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The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. In this episode Michael & Claire are taking on a power-crazed media mogul, his team of henchmen *and* his wife - not to mention a kick-ass fellow agent who could probably take on the whole movie's quota of bad guys single handed. All in a day's work for our favourite movie spy. T…
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Don't mess with Texas! And uh, don't cavort with Fright Court! In this episode Graven, Venaria & The Booliff mosey back down to the lone star state as we discuss Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 & Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (number 4)! It's got it all: Viggo from Lord Of The Rings, Armadillos, multiple Oscar winners, Grandpa…
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Yeehaw and such! Everything is bigger in Texas, including our "Fright Court Does Dallas" Texas Chainsaw Massacre Extravaganza-Hootenanny! That's right Graven, Venaria & The Booliff are tackling The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise in a 3-part episode. First up, the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre from 1974 and the sequel from 1986. Is it a Stretc…
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There's being a kid. There's being an adult. And then there's that year in between. In this episode Michael & Claire are moving on from the movie death that scarred a generation and looking to both the future and past in a coming-of-age story that'll have you checking your mood ring to see what colour it turns. Why is it boys talk so much, when the…
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Okay, here it is, the last chapter, the final finale in our Romero-verse Cinematic Saga Phase 5 ™️. Graven, Venaria & The Booliff finally discuss, Dawn Of The Dead! It's got everything: Malls & Fashion, Urkel robots, Zombies dripping in jewels, Lucy & Ricky in helicopters! More fun than you can wiggle a zombie at! Only ... on Fright Court (dun dun)…
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Evolution will make a last stand. In this episode Michael & Claire are back from the dead, but with a malevolent alter-ego hell-bent on destroying the very people we once called family - all whilst wondering whether it's better to be true to oneself or to be accepted by the wider world. Featuring an exclusive deep-dive interview with X-Men x-perts …
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Just when you thought our Romero episodes where dead & buried .... they rise up again and return! The Fright Court gang is taking the show on the road, back to Pennsylvania and the Mahoning Drive-In! This week Graven, Venaria & The Booliff tackle the original, Night Of The Living Dead 1968. They're dead, they're all messed up!…
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Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique. In this episode Michael & Claire are discussing a contemporary (at the time) reboot of a classic entertainment franchise - which has since had its own, more contemporary, reboot. Although whether this middle pair of instalments can be considered classics is ver…
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Born into Wealth. Groomed by the Elite. Trained for Combat.In this episode Michael & Claire are visiting an iconic video game crossover - complete with skin-tight lycra and fake nipples - to save the world from Pandora's Box and the epic destruction contained therein.Remember that "no gun" rule? She reconsidered for Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cr…
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History has a nasty way of repeating itself.In this episode Michael & Claire are escaping to a small-town island community for some much-needed R&R, only to find themselves caught up in an incredibly familiar series of inexplicable bird attacks.Imagine the terror that lies ahead - it's The Birds II: Land's End!At time of recording The Birds is avai…
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The devil walks the world! In this episode Michael and Claire are checking in on baby Andy thirty years later to see just what happens when Satan's spawn comes of age. Not much, as it turns out... This is the shocker you've been waiting for since the day he was born (according to the movie's taglines, at least) - it's that made-for-TV classic Look …
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Journey to the most wonderful place in the universe... home. In this episode Michael and Claire are bringing our alien friends back to Earth to rescue their long-lost kin, only to find ourselves facing an existential crisis over whether a life without our own loved ones is any life at all. Five years have passed, yet somehow it only feels like thre…
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My name might be Lubdan and I'm here to say I've already terrorized Vegas and L.A. I'm heading to the hood so don't try and stop me I'm up to no good with my homie Ice T Somehow I end up ;ost in space Exploding crotches all over the place Lep In The Hood, come to do no good Lep In Space, come to flatten your face Lep in Fright Court ... this might …
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The Machines Will Rise In this episode Michael and Claire are facing the realisation that the globally apocalyptic event that we averted a decade ago was, in fact, inevitable and is coming back to bite us on the bum. Oh, and that kid we haven't seen since making out with them back in high school is destined to become our spouse. And, as promised, A…
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Something has survived... In this episode Michael and Claire are heading to Site B, only to find that in a completely unpredictable turn of events the secret creatures living there are not as harmless as everyone thought. If only Jeff Goldblum had warned us it was a bad idea... Once again life has found a way in The Lost World: Jurassic Park! At ti…
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She's been frozen for a thousand years... now it's time to break the ice. In this episode Michael and Claire discuss a centuries-old curse that happens to manifest in exactly the same way, and in exactly the same place, as a completely different centuries-old curse had done just a few years before. This is a lively comedy about a living doll - it's…
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Did you not get to go to your prom? This is a worthy substitute! And as a free bonus we'll thrown in one free grouping afterwards in the backseat of a crummy car! One of those two-door cars that you have to awkwardly flip the seat forward and squirm into the backseat from ... you know the kind! Offer void in Tennessee!…
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The world's favourite family is back! In this episode Michael and Claire end 2023 the same way they started it - with a shoddy sequel to 1989's John Travolta/Kirstie Alley classic romcom. But this time it's Christmas. And there are dogs. It's our last episode of the year so grab a glass of something festive, get comfy and join us for Look Who's Tal…
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No smoking. No littering. No red meat. No freedom of religion. Marriages must be approved. In this episode Michael and Claire visit yet another dystopian future, except this time it's strangely familiar in a sequel that certainly isn't vastly different from its first instalment... Snake is back in Escape From LA! At time of recording Escape from Ne…
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Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. In this episode Michael and Claire discuss a movie that's part morality tale, part ego trip and killed off the franchise for almost two decades. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. At time of r…
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He's Back... And It's About Time In this episode Michael and Claire are marking the 60th anniversary of an iconic British TV institution that never quite made it to the big screen but did have a TV movie instalment. Featuring an exclusive interview with writer Matthew Jacobs, time waits for no man - except one - in Doctor Who: The Movie. At time of…
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Can't believe Halloween is over? Well it's not! I mean the holiday is but the movie franchise got remade! Twice! Yes Halloween came back from the dead, but no Michael wasn't a zombie ... the director was! Rob Zombie! So come time travel back to 2007 with Graven, Venaria & The Booliff as we discuss Halloween 1 & 2, zombie style!…
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Rules of a trilogy: Chapter one sets the rules. Chapter two bends the rules. But in the finale...forget the rules. In this episode Michael and Claire are tackling another threequel, but this time it's Hollywood-style. The most terrifying scream is always the last in Scream 3! At time of recording Scream, Scream 2 and Scream 3 are available to strea…
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It's time for The Revenge Of Michael Myers! What's he getting revenge for ... don't worry about it! Fright Court is back in session with part 2 of our Weekend Of Thorn trilogy! So grab your favorite cookie woman, find an empty barn and psychically link your mind directly into The Fright Court podcast! Results may vary, offer void in Tennessee…
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We're kicking off The Weekend Of Thorn! Here's the deal, this episode was going to be Halloween 4-6, known as The Thorn Trilogy. But there was a problem ... we had too much good stuff! Our poor editing room janitor is going to unemployed because nothing is being left out. So instead of having a Fright Court episode the length of a Lord Of The Rings…
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The evil lives on... can it be stopped? In this episode Michael and Claire are revisiting a past trauma in the hope of solving the mystery of a priest's sudden death, via a trip to Africa and a swarm of locusts - it's Exorcist II: The Heretic! At time of recording The Exorcist is available to stream on BBC iPlayer in the UK and Exorcist II: The Her…
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Okay, let's get this out of the way. We lied last time and you didn't get the thrilling, chilling and ... quite frankly fulfilling ... conclusion to the Ghoulies Saga! We're little stinkers like that. But from the bottom of Graven, Venaria & The Booliff's hearts ... we're so, so sorry and thank you for forgiving us. Now then! This time we promise t…
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It's not over yet. October is almost here, which can only mean one thing - it's time to start on the spooky sequels!!! In this episode Michael and Claire are crossing the border into Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia to take on a pack of lusty lupines, hell-bent on taking over the world and destroying humanity - it's Howling II: Your Sister is a Werew…
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𝗚𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲... In this episode Michael and Claire are sharpening their cheekbones and spreading their wings - just don't ask us to cover our horns! Evil never looked so good in 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗹! At time of recording Maleficent and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil are available to stream on Disney+ in the UK. Maleficent: Mistres…
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The logical follow up to part one of our Ghoulies 2-Parter is here! We're going to college ... clown college! Instead this week Fright Court has ourself a side bar, as we delve into the land of digression by discussing Killer Klown From Outer Space! Don't worry, your favorite Ghoulies will show up next episode ... or will they?! No, no, they will.…
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Yabba-Dabba-Doo! We're back, and in this episode Michael and Claire have even more to say about The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas! Our two-part episode continues, with an exclusive interview with director Brian Levant. At time of recording The Flintstones and The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas are available to rent and buy from most streaming plat…
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In this episode Michael & Claire are going waaaaaaay back in time, and then going back a bit further for the prequel! One of the great love stories of our time, or at least of their time - it's The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas! Part one of a two-parter, featuring an exclusive interview with composer David Newman. At time of recording The Flintsto…
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In this episode Michael & Claire are conducting unauthorised experiments with the children in tow - what could possibly go wrong?! You'd think they'd have learned from the first time but clearly not because it's Honey I Blew Up the Kid!At time of recording Honey I Shrunk the Kids and Honey I Blew Up the Kid are available to stream on Disney+ in the…
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It dies with us (the franchise, that is) In this fun-sized episode Michael & Claire revisit a long-forgotten urban legend and, in doing so, unintentionally manifest and undead killer. No, really. Keep those 4th of July celebrations going because it's I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer! At time of recording I Know What You Did Last Summer, I …
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Some secrets will haunt you forever. In this episode Michael & Claire are haunted by secrets long thought forgotten and a man long though dead. Twice. Make sure you know the capital of Brazil because it's I Still Know What You Did Last Summer! At time of recording I Know What You Did Last Summer and I Still Know What You Did Last Summer are availab…
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🏳️‍🌈 It's Pride Month - and whilst there aren't that many unloved Queer movie sequels we've chosen titles in June that we feel offer representation of the LGBTQIA+ community, even if that's not the central theme of the movieIn this episode Claire & Michael are struggling to get over the end of an unfeasibly short relationship, so head to Vegas to r…
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