Monday, September 23, 2019

Meanwhile, Over At Dread Media....#630

Oh, oh--Chongo!  It’s time to do it again folks, as we look at two reboots that are different from the original property...one wildly so.  First up, Des and I return to the mid-oughts for the Zack Snyder/James Gunn version of Dawn of the Dead, and end up...defending Zack Snyder?  Then Rich The Monster Movie Kid reviews the gore soaked, horror-based reworking of a beloved Hanna-Barbera property, The Banana Splits Movie.

The trailers are here, as is a ‘Special Report’ that was included as a extra on the DVD version of Dawn, an essay on the rise and fall of Hanna-Barbera, and some Banana Splits-y music from The Dickies, and the Banana Splits themselves.

It’s not just you.  The Banana Splits rocked.

Listen to Dread Media #630 here

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