Episode 234 - Crucible of Terror

About this episode

Tom and Ryan review the 70's British horror film 'Crucible of Terror' and discuss its themes and notable scenes.

We're back to familiar territory as we review a 70's British horror flick. A reclusive artist hosts some young people at his remote estate. But will they survive the stay? Join Tom and Ryan as they talk about magical robes, bronze casts, and discount Christopher Lees. It's our review of Crucible of Terror! Time stamps: 0:03:00 - Background 0:17:15 - Summary 0:38:00 - Notable Scenes 0:43:30 - The Good 0:47:40 - The Bad 1:01:50 - The Ugly 1:05:30 - Final Thoughts

People in this episode

Hosts: Tom, Ryan

Topics covered

• horror
• film review
• British cinema

Keywords

• magical robes
• bronze casts
• Christopher Lee

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Crucible of Terror

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