Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve review Maximum Overdrive. We talk AC/DC, wonder how any of this comet/UFO business works, and hope that Stephen King makes a return to directing while on cocaine. WE MADE YOU!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:21:31
Movie discussion begins at 00:43:28
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

356 Maximum Overdrive (1986)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve are diving into heavy metal horror with Trick or Treat. We find out how metal we are, judge how cool playing your high school is when you're 38, and wonder if listening to metal is the reason Eddie is being bullied. Rock and roll!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:20:34
Movie discussion begins at 00:33:31
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

355 Trick or Treat (1986)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve discuss Candyman (2021). We talk about which candy people are most edible and then dive into the film. Stick around through the end to hear a harrowing bathroom tale. Enjoy it!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:29:13
Movie discussion begins at 00:49:21
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

354 Candyman (2021)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve review My Bloody Valentine. We find out what part of Canada we're from, discuss partying in mines, and consider car-engine cooking. Happy Valentine's Day!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:28:25
Movie discussion begins at 00:41:17
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

353 My Bloody Valentine (1981)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve review When Evil Lurks. We declare the GOAT of goats, are blown away by this film's brutality, and have some questions about the translation. Enjoy it!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:28:53
Movie discussion begins at 00:47:27
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

352 When Evil Lurks (2023)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve are hopping on The Midnight Meat Train. All aboard as Ben tests Steve's knowledge of hammer people, we contend that The Meat Train needs to be renamed, and we critique some photography. JURGIS! 
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Preview Palace begins at 00:43:59
Movie discussion begins at 00:58:20
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

351 The Midnight Meat Train (2008)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve see what Freddy is up to in Wes Craven's New Nightmare. We talk meta movies, discuss fiction bleeding into reality, and figure out where this movie ranks in the franchise for us. Get into it!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:35:23
Movie discussion begins at 00:53:30
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

350 Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve dive deep into Return of the Living Dead Part II. The Preview Palace wins no new listeners, we discuss alternate universes, and praise the muppetization of zombies. I feel like we've been here before!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:15:33
Movie discussion begins at 00:37:50
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

349 Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve talk about Magic. We take an ancient internet quiz and decipher its meanings, get upset with the standards of certain digital streaming platforms, and wonder why this movie isn't talked about more. Schnooko!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:15:33
Movie discussion begins at 00:37:50
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

348 Magic (1978)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve review Pontypool. We talk about deconstruction of language, the power of rhetoric, and maintaining tension. If you haven't seen it, you NEED to!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:20:58
Movie discussion begins at 00:34:04
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

347 Pontypool (2008)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve tackle Dredd (2012). We talk about our favorite horror movies of 2023, discuss Alex Garland's role in the making of this movie, and dread any future that resembles this one. Yeah.  
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Preview Palace begins at 00:17:52
Movie discussion begins at 00:43:43
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

346 Dredd (2012)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve get to Mars with Total Recall! We discuss our action-movie Mount Rushmore, consider Quaid's trip, and diss on Elon Musk. Get ready for a surprise!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:33:45
Movie discussion begins at 00:49:20
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller! 

345 Total Recall (1990)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve finally get around to the most Halloween Christmas movie of all time: The Nightmare Before Christmas. We talk about how we became whatever we are, discuss Tim Burton gathering talent around him, and applaud the absolutely tireless work that produced a remarkable work of art. WHAT DOES IT MEAN?!!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:25:22
Movie discussion begins at 00:48:43
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

344 The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve review Black Christmas (2006). We play a game of Win-stead or Lose-stead, we talk North American giallo, and hate on the Bob and Harvey Weinstein. I LOVE your coat!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:34:49
Movie discussion begins at 00:48:57
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

343 Black Christmas (2006)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve have thoughts on Society. We talk Buffalo chicken dip, squelching, and the evils of wealth. I'm not paranoid. All my fears are real.
 
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Preview Palace begins at 00:23:02
Movie discussion begins at 00:48:37
 
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

342 Society (1989)

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve are so far into Novampire that they're now talking about "cult classic" Queen of the Damned? Uncle Ben tries to convert Hollywood Steve to nu metal, we question why it took eight years to get a sequel to a very successful movie, and we uncover everything that makes this sequel so bad. Love Aaliyah though!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:32:40
Movie discussion begins at 00:53:15
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

341 Queen of the Damned (2002)

Uncle Ben and Tante Kate got an eyeful of Thanksgiving and they got some things to say! Spoiler-free until 00:17:45
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Spoilers begin at 00:17:45
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

340.5 Thanksgiving (2023) Minisode

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve are deep in Novampire talking about Fright Night (2011). Hollywood Steve recounts the events of the Portland meetup. We have some scorching hot (mostly mild) takes about alcohol, discuss stacked casts and terrible CGI, and stick around through the end to hear a billion dollar idea. You're so cool, Brewster!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:38:46
Movie discussion begins at 01:03:18
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

340 Fright Night (2011)

Uncle Ben and Tante Kate saw It's a Wonderful Knife and recorded their thoughts for you! Spoiler-free until 00:20:00
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Spoilers begin at 00:20:00
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

339.5 It’s a Wonderful Knife (2023) Minisode

Uncle Ben and Hollywood Steve tread further into Novampire with Renfield. We consult the most happening website on the internet, discuss practical effects, and defend ska. Pick it up! Pick it up!
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Preview Palace begins at 00:20:51
Movie discussion begins at 00:34:34
Music by intergalactic rock star Ben Eller!

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