Oct 16, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min · 13 segments
We're back! Sorry about Deep RIsing not posting; you get two for one! For Halloween we're going a bit Ape with 1986's Link! Why doesn't this movie go for it more? Why make a killer ape movie with…
So, uh, Terence Stamp and Elisabeth Shue star in this, and it's a Jerry Goldsmith score, which I think is actually one of the big problems of it.
Um, but this is, uh, directed by, uh, Richard Franklin, who was, uh, an Australian director whose, um...
He did, uh, Road Games, which, uh, we've talked about doing on the show but I don't think we've ever actually, um-
Um, but he, um, uh, directed Psycho II, which I have not seen, but I have heard so many times is like secretly a lot of fun.
I have not, but I know Anthony Hopkins like did a bunch of the sequels 'cause he felt an ownership over the role.
And at a certain point he sort of had more cache than any director, so he could be, he was like, "No, that's not happening.
So, uh, Terence Stamp and Elisabeth Shue star in this, and it's a Jerry Goldsmith score, which I think is actually one of the big problems of it.
Um, but this is, uh, directed by, uh, Richard Franklin, who was, uh, an Australian director whose, um...
He did, uh, Road Games, which, uh, we've talked about doing on the show but I don't think we've ever actually, um-
Um, but he, um, uh, directed Psycho II, which I have not seen, but I have heard so many times is like secretly a lot of fun.
I have not, but I know Anthony Hopkins like did a bunch of the sequels 'cause he felt an ownership over the role.
And at a certain point he sort of had more cache than any director, so he could be, he was like, "No, that's not happening.
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