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Behind the Monsters

2021

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EP1 Michael Myers Oct 27, 2021

A cheap film shot in 21 days changed the landscape of horror, made several careers, and gave one actress an iconic role that she’s tweaking 42 years later.
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EP2 Candyman Nov 03, 2021

The genre's first black slasher showed up in 1992, rich with subtext about racial tensions in American history. In 2021, he's coming back - and is perhaps the most relevant horror icon imaginable.
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EP3 Chucky Nov 10, 2021

What started as a nasty spin on 80s consumerism flourished over three decades into an unlikely progressive horror property that refuses to get back on the shelf.
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EP4 Freddy Nov 17, 2021

Perhaps the most recognizable horror icon, Freddy Krueger's one-liners and merchandise has proven to be enjoyed by horror and non-horror fans alike.
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EP5 Jason Voorhees Nov 24, 2021

A look at the accidental creation of a machete-wielding avatar of conservative 1980s morality - one that, absent a new entry, a fiercely loyal fan base has taken to resurrecting on their own.
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EP6 Pinhead Dec 01, 2021

Emerging from a low budget independent film, this character who was simply called "Lead Cenobite" would become the undeniable symbol of pleasure and pain and the icon of the "Hellraiser" franchise.
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Synopsis

A docu-series exploring how Chucky, Michael Myers, Pinhead and more came to be icons of the horror genre.

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Behind the Monsters Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • Top Credited Cast
Tony Todd as Self
Robert Englund as Self
Virginia Madsen as Self
Nick Castle as Self
Brad Dourif as Self
Heather Langenkamp as Self
Lin Shaye as Self
Ryan Turek as Self
Tom Savini as Self

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