From a Whisper to a Scream
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 6 episodes found for "From a Whisper to a Scream".
Nov 1, 2026
From a Whisper to a Scream, House on Haunted Hill, Die! Die! My Darling!, and The Deadly Spawn
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82:44JeffHOST
It's like the Halloween movie, probably, or at least the top two Halloween movies.
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82:52JeffHOST
So we wanted to go with 1987's From a Whisper to a Scream, a.k.a.
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82:57JeffHOST
The Offspring, directed by Jeff Burr.
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83:01JeffHOST
And this one's written by C. Courtney Joyner and Jeff Burr, and it's starring Vincent Price, which this was not intentional.
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90:29JeffHOST
And in some versions of this movie, when I first found this movie, I found it on VHS as The Offspring.
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90:35JeffHOST
It was still the same movie.
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90:36JeffHOST
It was just called that instead of From a Whisper to a Scream.
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90:38JeffHOST
From a Whisper to a Scream is a better
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Why Wasn’t It Better?
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19:57Anton ParasHOST
However, Akkad rejected this idea, again wanting to bring back Myers as the main antagonist.
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20:03Anton ParasHOST
Bitterman penned a second rap by February 1989, and Jeff Burr, director of From a Whisper to a Scream, was being courted to helm the film.
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20:11Anton ParasHOST
Burr's producing partners, Darren Scott and William Burr, were also in the mix to co-produce alongside Thomas.
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20:17Anton ParasHOST
The directing job was seemingly Burr's until series co-creator Deborah Hill met director Dominique Othen and Gerard at the 1989 Sundance Film Festival and recommended him to Akkad.
Ep 170 - WHO CAN KILL A CHILD? (1976) — Narciso Ibáñez Serrador's Spanish Horror Classic Turns 50!
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52:41John McDevittGUEST
So yeah, definitely recommend Brotherhood of Satan.
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52:44John McDevittGUEST
And then also there's an anthology film from the 80s called The Offspring, a.k.a. From a Whisper to a Scream.
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52:52John McDevittGUEST
And one of the segments in that anthology relates quite a bit to who can kill a child.
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52:57John McDevittGUEST
I'm not going to say any more because I don't want to spoil it.
Mike Malone talks Twin Peaks, David Lynch, Steven Soderbergh, and more than I can fit here.
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1:13Dan JohnsonHOST
We're going to talk about that movie.
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1:14Mike MaloneGUEST
Yeah, from a whisper to a scream.
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Welcome to Oldfield.
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1:18speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Oldfield has a long history of violence and murder.
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54:21Mike MaloneGUEST
I'm going to name drop here.
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54:23Mike MaloneGUEST
I used to run around with some guys, and part of it was the Jeff Burr Whisper to a Scream crowd.
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54:30Mike MaloneGUEST
One of the guys who ended up rewriting the segment I wrote on From a Whisper to a Scream, those guys ran around with Quentin a little bit back in the early 90s, and I actually got to go to the Reservoir Dogs premiere with them.
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54:48Mike MaloneGUEST
Now, get this.
Halloween 5 (1989) Review
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11:45BrettHOST
However, Akkad was adamant about making Myers the sole antagonist of the film.
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11:50BrettHOST
Nevertheless, Bitterman penned a second draft by February 1989 and Jeff Burr, director of From a Whisper to a Scream, was being c- courted to helm the film.
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12:03BrettHOST
Burr's producing partners, Darren Scott and William Burr, were also in the mix to co-produce alongside Thomas.
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12:09BrettHOST
Directing job was seemingly Burr's until series co-creator Debra Hill met director Dominique Othen Gerard at the 1989 Sundance Film Festival and recommended him to Akkad.
Subspecies with Special Guest Ted Nicolaou
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16:02JeremyHOST
Great movie.
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16:05JeremyHOST
For our anthology horror film, we are going with the 1987 horror film directed by Jeff Burr, From a Whisper to a Scream.
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16:13JeremyHOST
This also stars Vincent Price, so you can also pick this in your Vincent Price category if you want it.
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16:18JeremyHOST
You could, yeah.