147 - Double Feature - The Haunting (1963 & 1999)

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 1:12 a.m.

b'Get more at podsematary.com! Read our afterthoughts for this episode at\\xa0https://twitter.com/PodSematary/status/1290056889896583168\\n\\nCW:\\xa0Suicide, Homophobia\\n\\nIt\\u2019s a Double Feature week on Pod Sematary! Chris & Kelsey sleep on their left sides in two twin beds pushed together.\\n\\nThe Original:\\xa0The Haunting (1963)\\n"Hill House has stood for about 90 years and appears haunted: its inhabitants have always met strange, tragic ends. Now Dr. John Markway has assembled a team of people who he thinks will prove whether or not the house is haunted\\u201d (IMDb.com). Based on the Shirley Jackson novel,\\xa0\\u201cThe Haunting of Hill House,\\u201d\\xa0\\u201cThe Haunting\\u201d is a surprisingly under-discussed character study that\\u2019s way better than its lack of popular notoriety might suggest.\\n\\nThe Remake:\\xa0The Haunting (1999)\\n"When Eleanor, Theo, and Luke decide to take part in a sleep study at a huge mansion[,] they get more than they bargained for when Dr. Marrow tells them of the house\'s ghostly past\\u201d (IMDb.com). I mean. The higher they rise, the farther they fall, am I right?\\n\\nAudio Sources:\\n"Cherish" written by Terry Kirkman and performed by The Association\\n"The Haunting" (1963) produced by Argyle Enterprises\\n"The Haunting" (1999) produced by DreamWorks & Roth-Arnold Productions\\n"Pet Sematary" written by Dee Dee Ramone & Daniel Rey and performed by The Ramones\\n"Science Fiction/Double Feature" written by Richard O\'Brien & Richard Hartley and performed by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts\\n"Split" produced by Universal Pictures, et al.\\n"Tune Up #1" (from Rent -- Original Broadway Cast Recording) written by Jonathan Larson and performed by Anthony Rapp & Adam Pascal'