The Forgotten Flix Podcast, it’s the first episode of the 2012 Spooky Flix Fest and we’re talking The People Under the Stairs (1991) with guest host and Forgotten Flix podcast show art creator Kevin Spencer!
Directed by: Wes Craven
Screenplay by: Wes Craven
Starring: Brandon Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A. J. Langer, Ving Rhames and Sean Whalen
Background Info (from Wikipedia): The People Under the Stairs is a 1991 American horror film directed by Wes Craven. It tells the story of Fool (Adams), who, along with family friend Leroy (Rhames), breaks into the home of Man (McGill) and Woman (Robie).
Intending to steal hidden gold from the cruel landlords to pay for his sick mother’s operation, Fool instead finds himself fighting to save his own life. He must find a way to escape the mad house and save a young girl, Alice (Langer), imprisoned in it, or else he’ll become one of the people under the stairs.
This week’s movie picks are:
Kevin’s Pick:
Suicide Kings (1997)
Jason’s Pick:
Deadly Blessing (1981)
Joel’s Pick:
The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
Next week’s episode, and the second movie in the 2012 Spooky Flix Fest is Pumpkinhead (1988). And we’re joined by special guest hosts Lance Henriksen, Peter Nielsen, and returning guest host Kevin Spencer !
Special thanks to:
- Thanks to Midnight Syndicate for allowing us to use the track “Lullabye” in our opener heard in this episode. Be sure to check out their amazing (and wonderfully haunting) music by clicking on the banner above. You can also check out their Facebook page by clicking right here.
- The fantastic show-notes art provided by artist Kevin Spencer. Check out his other groovy artwork at inkspatters.com, and like his Facebook page, The Art of Kevin Spencer.
- The hilarious spoiler alert featured in this episode provided by Jay V. Please check out his hilarious podcast at JayVMail.com!
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