This week we tackle Wes Craven's THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS.

A young boy nicknamed "Fool" breaks into the fortified home of his family's wealthy, crooked landlords (referred to as Mommy and Daddy) to steal rare coins and prevent his family's eviction. He soon realizes the house is a labyrinth of secret walls and passages hiding a deranged, incestuous sibling couple who keep mutilated, cannibalistic children locked away under the stairs.

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This week we discuss the William Friedken horror film - THE GUARDIAN!

Tonight, while the world is asleep… an ancient evil is about to awaken. Phil and Kate select the winsome young Camilla as a live-in nanny for their newborn child, but the seemingly lovely Camilla is not what she appears to be…

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This week we cover the John Carpenter horror classic - IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS!

The third and final chapter in John Carpenter's Apocalypse Trilogy (along with THE THING and PRINCE OF DARKNESS), IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS is the only film out of those three that remains divisive among audiences. We think that's a little unfair, as it could very well be the most genuinely disconcerting movie he made in the 1990s. The film follows the account of former insurance investigator John Trent (Sam Neill) as he weaves a reality-bending, apocalyptic tale that pits him toe-to-toe with popular horror novelist Sutter Kane (Jürgen Prochnow) and his latest book, which could very end up...

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This week we discuss the 1985 horror anthology film - CAT'S EYE!

Three short stories linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next, in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who’s forced by his lover’s husband onto a building’s hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.

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This week we cover the special effects classic - DEATH BECOMES HER!

When a novelist loses her man to a movie star and former friend, she winds up in a psychiatric hospital. Years later, she returns home to confront the now-married couple, looking radiant. Her ex-husband's new wife wants to know her secret, and discovers that she has been taking a mysterious drug which grants eternal life to the person who drinks it. The actress follows suit, but discovers that immortality has a price.

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This week we cover the cult classic - THE GOOD SON!

Mark (Elijah Wood), a young boy who loses his mother, must stay with his extended family while his father is away on business. Mark becomes acquainted with his cousin Henry (Macaulay Culkin). However, the extent of Henry's depravity becomes clear when Mark sees him kill a neighbor's dog and intentionally create a traffic pileup on the highway. After a supposed mishap on an icy pond with Henry's sister Connie (Quinn Culkin), Mark tries to reveal Henry's crimes before it's too late.

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This week we bring back the SISKEL AND EBERT QUIZ SHOW!

It's my turn to quiz JUSTIN - I bring a handful of clips from the tv show and he gets to guess what film they are reviewing!

How did he do??

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This week we cover PTA's sophomore film - BOOGIE NIGHTS!

In the San Fernando Valley in 1977, teenage busboy Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) gets discovered by porn director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), who transforms him into adult-film sensation Dirk Diggler. Brought into a supportive circle of friends, including fellow actors Amber Waves (Julianne Moore), Rollergirl (Heather Graham) and Reed Rothchild (John C. Reilly), Dirk fulfills all his ambitions, but a toxic combination of drugs and egotism threatens to take him back down.

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