Surgeons of Horror: Podcast
After spending four years working on the Hammer Horror Podcast, the team decided to dust off the cobwebs of Britain’s finest Horror production company and open up the horror movie umbrella to dissect and discuss classic screen legends, movie franchises and films both old and new.
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Sounds of Horror – Episode 3: Zombi 2 (1979) (opens the original)
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What makes a horror soundtrack truly unforgettable?In this episode of Sounds of Horror, Saul Muerte from Surgeons of Horror explores one of the most celebrated scores in horror cinema: Fabio Frizzi's haunting soundtrack to Lucio Fulci's Zombi 2 (1979).For Saul, this isn't just another great horror soundtrack—it's one of the finest ever composed.While Zombi 2 is renowned for its shocking practical effects, unforgettable imagery and cult status, Frizzi's music is every bit as responsible for the f
Occult Echoes Ep 7: Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt (opens the original)
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What happens when an entire community builds its existence around the belief in a witch?In Episode 7 of Occult Echoes, Saul Muerte explores Thomas Olde Heuvelt's acclaimed modern folk horror novel, Hex.As a companion to this month's Library of the Occult exploration of Philip Bonewits' Real Magic, this episode considers the fascinating relationship between magic, belief, and the rules we create to understand the unknown.At the heart of Hex is the Black Rock Witch, an ancient supernatural presenc
Library of the Occult Ep16: Philip Bonewits: Real Magic (opens the original)
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Philip Bonewits: Real Magic : An introductory treatise on the basic principles of yellow magicWhat if magic isn't simply a matter of belief... but a system that can be studied, understood, and perhaps even explained?In Episode 16 of Library of the Occult, Saul Muerte explores Philip Emmons Isaac Bonewits' fascinating and provocative work, Real Magic: An Introductory Treatise on the Basic Principles of Yellow Magic.First published in 1971, Real Magic occupies a unique position within the world of
Sounds of Horror – Ep 2 Joseph LoDuca: The Sound of the Dead Part One – From Friends to Filmmakers (opens the original)
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For the second episode of Sounds of Horror, Saul Muerte explores the remarkable beginnings of one of horror's most influential composers: Joseph LoDuca.Before Emmy Awards, epic fantasy scores and decades of television success, LoDuca was simply a musician helping a group of friends make a low-budget horror film in the Michigan woods. That film would become The Evil Dead (1981), launching not only Sam Raimi's filmmaking career but also introducing one of horror cinema's most distinctive musical v
Library of the Occult Special: The Necronomicon - PART FOUR – Hollywood Opens the Book (opens the original)
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"Some books remain on the page. Others take on a life of their own."Welcome to the final chapter of our four-part special exploring the extraordinary story of The Necronomicon—the fictional grimoire that somehow escaped literature to become one of horror's greatest cultural icons.Over the course of this series, we've traced humanity's fascination with forbidden knowledge, uncovered the origins of H.P. Lovecraft's mysterious author Abdul Alhazred, and explored how the Necronomicon blurred the lin
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