Horror 101 - Episode 123: The First Power (1990)
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On this show we cover a Lou Diamond Phillips action/horror from 1990.  This film borrows heavily from late 80s resurrected killer movies like Shocker and The Horror Show.  Jeff Kober has a menacingly good time playing Satanic killer Patrick Channing.  The stunts in this movie are way better than a film of this calibre deserves.  This is presented as one of Cash's guilty pleasures.  join us as we give the Horror 101 treatment to Robert Resnikoff's The First Power.  Show Highlights:01:00  Prelude to Terror...05:40  Introducing the film...12:20  Quoting Revelations...16:00  Prayers in reverse...18:14  Execution...24:15  Trampled...26:00  10 Story Jump...28:28  Forgive my Father, for I have sinned...31:20  Lawnmower Fan and Car Stunt...35:40  An Unhappy Childhood...38:25  Attack of the Bag Lady...44:10  Time for your Acid Bath...48:08 Scoring the Film...56:55  Conclusion and Thanks for Listening!
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