• Exploring Tourist Trap: The Anomaly Film Fest Crew Discusses 1979's Horror Classic

  • Jul 28 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

Exploring Tourist Trap: The Anomaly Film Fest Crew Discusses 1979's Horror Classic

  • Summary

  • Join the Anomaly Presents crew, the Podcastronauts, as they dive into David Schmoller's 1979 horror film 'Tourist Trap.' Recorded ahead of the Anomaly Film Festival in Rochester, New York, this episode dissects the film's unique elements, including its eerie mannequins, telekinetic twists, and the performance of Chuck Connors. They also explore the film's impact on the horror genre and share interesting production tidbits. Get ready for an animated discussion filled with laughter, insightful analysis, and some unexpected tangents!

    00:00 Introduction and Festival Details

    01:25 Diving into 'Tourist Trap' (1979)

    02:14 Exploring the Cast and Crew

    02:42 The PG Rating and Its Implications

    03:27 Mannequins, Wax Figures, and Horror Tropes

    07:16 Plot Synopsis and Trailer Breakdown

    09:58 Analyzing Key Scenes and Effects

    14:18 Character Dynamics and Performances

    27:22 Psychological Depth and Surrealism

    32:33 Musical Tension in the Film

    33:02 Davey's Creepy Persona

    33:39 Psychotic Break and Grudge

    35:07 Heavy Rain Video Game Comparison

    36:22 Podcast Voice Addiction

    39:06 Final Act Breakdown

    43:09 Mannequin Madness

    46:15 Book Recommendations

    56:33 Anomaly Film Festival


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