In this episode of The Forgotten Flix Podcast, we’re talking about that southern-Gothic, vampire classic Near Dark (1987)!
Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow
Screenplay by: Eric Red and Kathryn Bigelow
Starring: Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Jennette Goldstein, Bill Paxton, Joshua Miller and Tim Thomerson
Background Info (from Wikipedia): Near Dark is an American vampire/Western horror film, written by Eric Red and Kathryn Bigelow, and directed by Bigelow. The story follows a young man in a small midwestern town who becomes involved with a family of nomadic American vampires. Starring then little-known actors Adrian Pasdar and Jenny Wright, the movie was released in 1987, part of a revival of serious vampire movies in the late 1980s.
This week’s Movie Picks are:
Jason’s Pick:
Frailty (2001)
Joel’s Pick:
Body Parts (1991)
Join us next week when our feature presentation is April Fool’s Day (1986) starring Deborah Foreman, Amy Steel, Deborah Goodrich, Clayton Rohner, and Thomas F. Wilson!
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