The wnuf halloween special effectively combines at least three. Update to the latest version of itunes apple support. Download itunes from apples website, then click download to download the itunes installer. Wnuf halloween special cast starring shawn jones, leanna chamish, richard cutting, josh davidson, kendra north. Lamartina, 28, is the director of the newly released and entirely fictional foundfootage horror movie wnuf halloween special, a recording of a live news broadcast with bantering anchors and public service announcements from a hauntedhouse intervention on halloween 1987. Wnuf halloween special limited edition vhs alternative cinema. In our 4th annual halloween episode, we discuss the walking dead, friday the th.
The game, the wolf man, and more in our horror business section. Best of 2017 with scott foywonder foy and matt serafini straight from the crypt, hes been hiding out in for the past two months seriously, just listen to that cavernous reverb. Originally broadcast live on october 31, 1987, the wnuf halloween special is a stunning expose of terrifying supernatural activity that unfolded at the infamous webber house, the site of ghastly. Wnuf halloween special was a bit hard to get ahold of for a while. Chris lamartina, james branscome, shawn jones, scott maccubbin, lonnie martin, matthew menter, andy schoeb the plot. Parody commercials are shown throughout the film, some of which were written and directed by persons other than lamartina. If you cant install or update itunes for windows apple. For decades, obscure film collectors and lovers of esoteric cinema have sought the wnuf halloween special tapes, and finally, the search is over. Originally broadcast live on october 31, 1987, the. Bananalaser episode 39 the bananalaser wtf halloween special happy halloween lasers and welcome to a very special episode of bananalaser. Its plot follows a television personality that decides to investigate strange supernatural occurrences at a house purported to be haunted.
This truly bizarre spoken word record was introduced after wnuf personality frank stewart and his guests disappeared during the infamous live broadcast of his wnuf halloween special in october 1987. Their film, wnuf halloween special is currently streaming on shudder and their lovecraft comedy, call girl of cthulhu tore up the international film fest circuit. Packed with lovingly constructed period detail and fine performances, this one is a trick or treat. The wnuf halloween special is a 20 comedy horror film directed primarily by chris lamartina, who also helped to cowrite the film. Apple itunes is a free downloadable multimedia package that enables users full access to the apple itunes. Originally broadcast live on october 31, 1987, the wnuf halloween special is a stunning expos. The infamous broadcast available in dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but. View your library by artist, album, episode, year, rating any way you want. As a result of this, he and his family are forced to move to an old house. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read more. Do you miss the early 90s, when people like ricki lake and geraldo rivera ruled the. The wnuf halloween special has seen release on both vhs and dvd, but dvd is the way to go for obvious reasons.
Its important you understand that right from the getgo. If you have windows 10, you can get the latest version of itunes from the microsoft store. Rent, buy or watch wnuf halloween special movie now. Wnuf halloween special creator launches fundraising. A tv personality leads a priest and paranormal experts through a supposedly haunted house on halloween, hoping to put local superstitions to. With paul fahrenkopf, aaron henkin, nicolette le faye, leanna chamish. Your sister is a werewolf 1985 rundown we joke a lot about cokefueled 80s cinema, but we may have finally found the ultimate example of what a drug fever dream could lead to 1985s insane lycanthrope n little people extravaganza, howling 2. I honestly thought this was an actual tv special until i looked up the tv station. Originally broadcast live on october 31, 1987, the wnuf halloween special is a stunning expose of terrifying supernatural activity that unfolded at the infamous webber house, the site of. Local television personality frank stewart leads a group of paranormal investigators including catholic exorcist, father joseph matheson and the prolific husbandandwife team louis and claire. Night of the lepus 1972, the death kiss 1932, cats eye 1985, wnuf halloween special 20, kuroneko 1968. Listen as we marvel at how this 20 indiehorror manages to be a diamondperfect time capsule of 1987 latenight television. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
To find more from the alone in the dark podcast you can listen to episodes on itunes and stitcher or go to their website aloneinthedarkpodcast. The first segment will cover the cult or, at least, well regarded and low budget directtovhs fauxbootleg horror movie, the wnuf halloween special. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing wnuf halloween special near you. From the marketing to the execution, wnuf halloween special is a gimmick movie through and through, designed to make you feel like youre watching a vhs recording of a real halloween special that aired on a local news channel back in the 1980s. Originally broadcast live on october 31, 1987, the wnuf halloween special is a stunning expose of terrifying supernatural activity that unfolded at the infamous webber house, the site of ghastly murders.
The project was covered by major media outlets like the new york times and national public radio and since its release, its become a minor cult classic. And youd be hard pressed to find a movie more deeply committed to its conceit, as this one is so. It syncs content to your ipod, iphone, and apple tv. Directed by chris lamartina, james branscome, shawn jones. The recording shows the fictional television channel wnuf tv28 in full halloween spirit, with its newscasters in costumes and reporting appropriate content. The night a halloween special went terribly wrong the. It was love letter to local television and everyones favorite spooky holiday. The initial vinyl album was compiled and produced by wnuf staff to help fund search efforts for all of the missing parties. Local television personality frank stewart leads a group of paranormal investigators including. Brown learns that she comes from a family of witches and that she too is a witch. Wnuf halloween special limited vhs editionfor decades, obscure film collectors and lovers of esoteric cinema have sought it. Theres an air of authenticity to every little nook and cranny that comprises lamartinas entire special that makes you feel like youve just picked up a dusty, old vhs you forgot about for decades and are. Lockout is the story of an american man who gets fired when he fails to adapt to certain changes in the company where hes worked for over ten years. Music, working on the 2012 label showcase cruel summer and 20s yeezus, which arrived mere weeks after he.
Jay talks about a halloween movie youll want to add to your yearly seasonal movie rotation. Wnuf tv28 presents frank stewart investigates halloween. A natural convergence of recent horror preoccupations, particularly nostalgia and the found footage approach, wnuf halloween special is the cinematic equivalent of mainlining the past, its actual story somehow managing to take a backseat to its window dressing. Apple made popular this fullfeatured mp3 playerorganizer. Typically a recipe for disaster, the tactic works here because director chris lamartina and over a halfdozen accomplices behind the. Wnuf halloween special watched this on prime and its the perfect blend of nostalgia, weirdness, and a creepy little ending.
If you get itunes from the microsoft store, you shouldnt need to follow the rest of the steps in this article. Some bootleg copies of this local news broadcast from halloween 1987 were floating around vhs conventions across the northeast for a bit, but it seems horror enthusiasts and just generally curious people have been copying and distributing the video more widely around the nation. Ok, maybe its not actually halloween, but its six months away so its technically half halloween. After suffering for their sins for the past few episodes, moe and doug get a brief respite from their usual deep hurting with chris lamartinas wnuf halloween special, a beautifully constructed tribute to 80s tv with a unique and spooooooooky found footage edge. Wnuf halloween special 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. If you dont have itunes installed on your computer, get it from the microsoft store windows 10 or download the latest version from apples website. Raised in the suburbs of houston, scott born jacques berman webster ii in 1992 first made noise as an inhouse producer for kanye wests g. Friends, this week we are talking about ghostwatch and the wnuf halloween special. Happy halloween lasers and welcome to a very special episode of bananalaser. If any itunes updates are available, click install.
This segues into the titular special, which investigates a haunted house which was the site of the infamous spirit board murders 20 years earlier, with psychic and spiritual help to detect and exorcise whatever evil spirits may be. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Performers will also receive a free download link to the film, upon completion. More importantly, im incredibly biased when it comes to certain things. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports. A few years ago, myself and a mini army of cinematic comrades made a little movie called wnuf halloween special. Depending on the version of itunes that you have, there are a few ways to. Directed by chris lamartina, the wnuf halloween special is the probably the most perfect example of how to do found footage right. Wnuf halloween special sequel casting call sympatico film. A tv personality leads a priest and paranormal experts through a supposedly haunted house on halloween, hoping to put local superstitions to rest once and for all. Travis scott has helped define the sound and feel of 2010s rap, imbuing tough, surrealistic trap with a distinctly pop appeal. Wnuf halloween special directed by chris lamartina, james branscome, shawn jones, scott maccubbin, lonnie martin, matthew menter, andy. Soon she and her younger siblings return with their estranged grandmother, a good witch debbie reynolds, to her home in halloweentown, where witches, goblins, and vampires l.
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