Rebecca (1940) - A young woman is drawn into the dark life of an older man who is haunted by the memory of his first wife. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Starring - Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine This is what gothic horror looks like. ... Continue Reading →
Them! (1954)
Them! (1954) - Atomic experiments result in giant ants that rampage across the American southwest. Directed by Gordon Douglas Starring - James Whitmore, Joan Weldon, Edmund ... Continue Reading →
Movies For Your Halloween
Next to Christmas, Halloween is the best holiday for themed movies! The problem is choosing from all the options. I will admit that horror films are not my strength, but there are some foundational classics that every movie fan should see, and you can watch over and over again. So if you're looking for some... Continue Reading →
Fake News Quiz, RIP George Romero, Sci Fi Foolishness
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
American Werewolf in London (1981)
American Werewolf in London (1981) - Two Americans are hiking through Europe when they are attacked on the moors of England. Jack (Griffin Dunne) is killed while David (David Naughton) survives, only to discover that he was attacked by a werewolf. David falls for the nurse (Jenny Agutter) who tends him in the hospital, but... Continue Reading →
The King In Yellow (1895)
The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers (1895) - A collection of short stories with an interesting spread to them. The first four have a strongly supernatural feel and a connection to a play that can inspire madness in those who read it, "The King in Yellow". The supernatural aspect fades quickly in the... Continue Reading →
Movie – Night of the Hunter
Night of the Hunter (1955) - A travelling preacher with a dangerous past marries a the young widow of a thief who hid $10,000. He won't let anything stand in his way to that fortune. Director - Charles Laughton Starring - Robert Mitchum,... Continue Reading →
Podcast – TVFTP 11/9/15
Podcast for the week of November 9, 2015 We take a moment to comment on comments, note the passing of the actor who brought the horror movies one its greatest villains and looking at making old technology almost new. The View From the Phlipside podcast includes all three programs for the week listed. All materials... Continue Reading →
Getting Smart, RIP Leatherface, Comments
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words... Continue Reading →
Movie – Alien
Alien (1979) - A transport crew is bringing mineral ore to Earth when they are awoken from cryo-sleep by a distress call. They discover an alien life form that makes the rest of their trip home a fight for their lives. Directed by Ridley Scott, starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Ian Holm, John Hurt, Veronica... Continue Reading →