Daddy Daughter Scary Horror 6.13 (Fright Night, 1985)

About this episode

Eric and Serling explore the 1985 film 'Fright Night' and its place in the horror genre during a time of slasher fatigue.

What to do when you're suffering from a bad case of slasher fatigue in the mid- 80's? You throw back 50 years. Join Eric and Serling as they explore how Hollywood tweaked the formula in 1985 with the fun, should-be-classic, "Fright Night". Send us Fan Mail

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric, Serling

Topics covered

• horror films
• slasher fatigue
• 1980s cinema
• Fright Night
• film reviews

Keywords

• Fright Night
• horror
• slasher
• 1985
• film review
• Eric
• Serling

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Books & works: Fright Night

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