I dare you to watch 31 spooky movies in 31 days next October in honor of Halloween! Can it be done? Lana Carbon and John Lilies, the folks behind Carbon Lilies, took the challenge and succeeded! Listen to find out some of what they learned! Also, they give a bit of behind-the-scenes from their blog.
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In this episode:
- Episode Preview :00
- Intro 1:51
- Your invitation to join the brand new Facebook group, The Big Séance Parlor! 2:24
- Introduction of Lana Carbon and John Lilies of Carbon Lilies 5:19
- Thank you, Sam Haynes, for the spooky music in tonight’s episode!
- Lana and John say hello and explain their pseudonyms. Is Lana a he and John a she?? 7:51
- The exciting challenge of 31 movies for 31 days of October! How did the idea come about? 10:21
- Publicizing the project on social media! No pressure! 12:44
- How did the list of 31 movies form? Plus BONUS movies! 13:40
- This would be a great challenge or project for you and your family for this winter! 16:29
- Look for 12 movies for the 12 days of Christmas coming soon! 17:58
- What did Lana and John learn about each other in this project? 18:48
- Are there movies from the list that they don’t care to watch again? 20:45
- The traditional movie watch list 23:50
- Lana and John also added 31 songs to the challenge! 25:06
- Let’s play a game! Thoughts on random movies! 29:26
- Thoughts on As Above So Below (2014) 30:12
- Thoughts on Witchboard (1986) (and big hair and shoulder pads) 31:29
- Thoughts on Jeepers Creepers (2001) 32:12
- The hilariously bad decisions made by characters in horror films! 32:53
- Thoughts on the original Carrie (1976) 33:53
- Thoughts on The Changeling (1980) 34:27
- The role that EVP played in The Changeling 35:02
- Thoughts on Ginger Snaps (2000) 36:09
- Thoughts on The Conjuring (2013) 36:44
- Suggestions and pointers for those who want to accept a similar challenge! 37:53
- More on the Carbon Lilies blog and where to find it! 40:12
- New iTunes reviews! Thank you, DenaDC and Takk1313! 47:28
- A big shout out to Jeremy! 49:25
- Paranerd Hashtag! 50:18
- Easter Egg 52:18
For more on Carbon Lilies:
The Carbon Lilies Blog
The Carbon Lilies Facebook Page
Twitter: @carbonlilies
Spooky Music featured on this episode is from Sam Haynes. You can find more about Sam and his music at www.hauntmusic.co.uk.
Thanks, Sam!
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