So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast

EP 356: Night of the Creeps

So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast

Show Notes

This week, we've got good news and bad news with 1986's "Night of the Creeps." We talk about writer/director Fred Dekker's cult classic featuring college nerds in love, corpse-handling frat pranks, a hard-drinking Tom Atkins, 50's sci-fi, axe-wielding maniacs, zombies, brain-sucking slugs and a cavalcade of catchphrases. Listen now.

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