Two old friends do a deep dive into their favorite horror movies. Chris brings the amazing theories and Christin misses whole plot lines. Then Christin tries to tie a true crime to the movie.
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Two old friends do a deep dive into their favorite horror movies. Chris brings the amazing theories and Christin misses whole plot lines. Then Christin tries to tie a true crime to the movie.
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Sudden Unexpected Death Syndrome
Sometimes Dead is Better
24 minutes 54 seconds
5 years ago
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Sudden Unexpected Death Syndrome
In this episode Christin tells Chris what inspired Wes Craved to write A Nightmare on Elm Street, the terrifying cases of Sudden Unexpected Death Syndrome. They also discuss Chris Evan's pic slip up, what little they know about the Vietnam War (and suggest just watching the new Ken Burn's doc, and the docs Origin Story and The Nightmare) and what dreams are made of.
https://www.history.com/news/nightmare-on-elm-street-real-inspiration-hmong-death
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/10/us/nightmares-suspected-in-bed-deaths-of-18-laotians.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-01-11-mn-3961-story.html#:~:text=Medical%20authorities%20call%20this%20Asian%20Death%20Syndrome.%20The,in%20Thailand%20something%20else%2C%22%20says%20Dr.%20Robert%20Kirschner.
https://www.lifedeathprizes.com/spooky-stuff/asian-death-syndrome-in-hmong-refugees-65606
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b7WI2w4WjU
Sometimes Dead is Better
Two old friends do a deep dive into their favorite horror movies. Chris brings the amazing theories and Christin misses whole plot lines. Then Christin tries to tie a true crime to the movie.
