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A new book drew on 50 interviews to uncover what really happened behind the Final Destination franchise.
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In this episode
- Behind-the-scenes stories from 50 people who made the films
- A ranking of the sequels and a breakdown of the best deaths
- Details on what the upcoming new sequel has in store
- The story behind the name Clear Rivers and a tribute to Tony Todd
About this episode
Prepare for takeoff, students! Mark welcomes author, podcaster, and horror movie lover Padraic Maroney back to the show to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Destination AND to celebrate his brand new book about the whole FD franchise! Padraic has interviewed 50 people involved with these fun shockers and shares great behind the scenes stories - plus what's to come in the new sequel out soon - in "Escaping Death: The Unauthorized Story Behind the Final Destination Movies" which you can buy now. Listen to hear him spill some blood (I mean tea!), discuss favorite deaths, rank the sequels, and figure out the name Clear Rivers. Plus, they salute the late, great Tony Todd. Spoiler warning!Order the book at https://www.bearmanormedia.com/
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Movie nerd, filmmaker, and anniversary celebrator Mark J. Parker brings a friend on each episode to discuss movies (and sometimes TV shows) that are hitting milestone anniversaries of release that month. Think 20th anniversary, 25th, 30th, 40th, 50th, you get it!
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