Cult Film Showdown vs The Masters of Horror Episode 12

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Masters of Horror: Haeckel's Tale - a Cult Film Showdown podcast special The Masters of the Cult Film Showdown stand off with the Masters of Horror! Jim, Jack, and Nic dig into the 2005-2006 series Masters of Horror, an anthology series featuring legendary directors including Dario Argento, Tobe Hooper, John Carpenter, John Landis, and Tom Holland. Episode 12, "Heakel's Tale". Directed by John McNaughton. Written by Mick Garris. From a story by Clive Barker. In the 1800's, a man seeks help from a necromancer, to revive his wife. The woman advises him the process is dangerous. She says he should first listen to a man named Haeckel's story to help in him decide what he's asking. Ernst Haeckel's a cocky medical student, fascinated with life, death, resuscitation. In his search for true reanimation he meets the necromancer Montesquino, who claims to have the ability to bring the dead back to life. Shortly after this meeting, Haeckel learns his father's illness has become terminal, and travels to seen him. One night, whilst preparing to spend the night near a cemetery, an old man named Wolfram offers him shelter in his home, telling him it would be foolish to stay near the dead. Haeckel accepts the invitation and meets Wolfram's young wife, Elise. He feels seduced by the beautiful young woman, but soon discovers the couple's got a dark secret. Find out more about this great series at. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0448190/reference/ You can support our show and get access to exclusive content at. https://www.patreon.com/cultfilmshowdown New levels added! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Instagram