May 19, 2025 • 46 mins
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Today we explore The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976), a chilling blend of true crime and horror. Based on the real-life Texarkana Moonlight Murders of 1946, the film walks a fine line between dramatization and documentary. We break down its unique narrative style, historical context, and lasting impact on the slasher genre. Enjoy!
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wheel-of-horror/id1534102813
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HnyAISG8Z8hvMFdSG60tE?si=9b785cf21c7f46a3
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wheelofhorrorpodcast1802/videos
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/HorrorWheel
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheel_of_horror/
Today we explore The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976), a chilling blend of true crime and horror. Based on the real-life Texarkana Moonlight Murders of 1946, the film walks a fine line between dramatization and documentary. We break down its unique narrative style, historical context, and lasting impact on the slasher genre. Enjoy!
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wheel-of-horror/id1534102813
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HnyAISG8Z8hvMFdSG60tE?si=9b785cf21c7f46a3
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wheelofhorrorpodcast1802/videos
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/HorrorWheel
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheel_of_horror/
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