"I'm a homicidal maniac, they look just like everyone else."
Anjelica Huston and Christina Ricci shine as camp icons in The Addams Family (1991), one of the great camp horrors.
Damien (@damoo_la) and his wonderful friend Ellen talk about appreciation of the affectation and exaggeration of high-camp in spooky movies.
Movies mentioned in this episode:
- The Addams Family Values
- Beetlejuice
- Edward Scissorhands
- Men in Black
- Wild Wild West
- Sister Act
- Hairspray
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Introduction music from the Youtube Audio Library: Groove Tube by Audio Hertz.
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