The penultimate episode of the first half of Season 6 (and then another wait). This one directed by Gus Fring himself! And an appearance by the ageless Kaylee Ehrmantraut as well. Spoilers below, so be careful! Continue reading Better Call Saul Season 6 episode 6
From the Svengoolie email newsletter… Perhaps we should warn you that all this month, some horrific distress will be coming to us at a Price — courtesy of the fantastic fright master, Vincent Price! We have a sinister smorgasbord of … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 5/14/2022: The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Better Call late than never. Admit it everyone, you were rooting for Howard. Spoilers abound below. Continue reading Better Call Saul Season 6 ep5
In the not-too-distant future of 8 PM ET tonight, the Mad Scientists from Mystery Science Theater 3000, aka “The Mads,” aka Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff, will mercilessly mock a classic MST movie, The Head That Wouldn’t Die. Tickets are … Continue reading The Mads Are Back Riff-Along Thread
From the Svengoolie email newsletter… Perhaps we should warn you that all this month, some horrific distress will be coming to us at a Price — courtesy of the fantastic fright master, Vincent Price! We have a sinister smorgasbord of … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 5/7/2022: House of Wax (1953)
As I mentioned last week, I tend to only put these up once I get the opportunity to watch the episode myself. So I’m glad if you can held out waiting to discuss this week’s episode. Directed by Rhea Seehorn … Continue reading Better Caul Saul Season 6 ep 4 Discussion
A new-to-Sven movie *and* one of the most recent ones he’s shown! From the MeTV website… “A boy tries to stop aliens who have taken over his town and are attempting to brainwash its inhabitants.” If you miss any of … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 4/30/2022: Invaders From Mars (1986)
So I was wondering why we don’t have a place to discuss Better Call Saul here at the Avocado, and then I realized I was the last person to put up a thread about it. So here it is. I’ll … Continue reading Better Call Saul S6 ep 3 discussion
From the MeTV website… “Two of the silver screen’s most fearsome creatures battle it out when the Wolfman seeks to end his life and looks to the notorious Dr. Frankenstein for help. Featuring the original Wolfman, Lon Chaney, Jr. and … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 4/23/2022: Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man
From the MeTV website… “Ygor resurrects Frankenstein’s monster and brings him to the original doctor’s son, Ludwig, for help. Ludwig, obsessed with the idea of restoring the monster to full power, is unaware that his various associates all have different … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 4/16/2022: The Ghost of Frankenstein
From the MeTV website… “Upon the death of his brother, Larry Talbot returns from America to his ancestral home in Wales. He visits a gypsy camp with village girl Jenny Williams, who is attacked by Bela, a gypsy who has … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 4/9/2022: The Wolf Man
Wait, no. From the MeTV website… “The first Universal werewolf film tells the edgy, frightening tale of a British botanist who is cursed with the mark of the wolf after being bitten by a creature in the mountains of Tibet. … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 4/2/2022: Werewolf of London
Insert masturbation joke here. From the MeTV website… “In a turn-of-the-century Renaissance Italian mansion, its tyrannical owner, a one-handed, wheelchair-bound pianist, with a strong belief in the occult, is murdered.” If you miss any of Sven’s segments or want to … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 3/26/2022: The Beast With Five Fingers
Time travel episode! Will Lilith become her own grandmother? Only one way to find out! Continue reading The Owl House S2E12 “Elsewhere and Elsewhen” Spoiler Space
I DON’T CARE IF THE MOVIE IS ALMOST OVER, I’M STILL GETTING THE THREAD UP. From the MeTV website… “Egyptologist Boris Karloff is buried with a rare jewel that is supposed to give its owner eternal life. When it is … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 3/19/2022: The Ghoul
From the MeTV website. No one named Alucard could ever be bad! “Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young “morbid” heiress (Katherine Caldwell). Her boyfriend (Frank Stanley) and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 3/12/2022: Son of Dracula
From the MeTV website, a synopsis that reads like they forgot half of it? “Prof. Van Helsing is in danger of prosecution for the murder of Dracula…until a hypnotic woman steals the Count’s body and cremates it. Bloodless corpses start … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 3/5/2022: Dracula’s Daughter
From the MeTV website… “An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain an heiress’ millions.” If you miss any of Sven’s segments or want to see them again, they should be posted here after the episode airs! Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 2/26/2022: Devil Doll
From the MeTV website… “A lonely dollmaker, who has developed a way to shrink people, miniaturizes anyone unlucky enough to step into his shop…including his recently hired secretary-receptionist who suspects that her boss is turning humans into dolls.” If you … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 2/19/2022: Attack of the Puppet People
