Summer Slash The Shout (1978) Explained + Puppet Master 7 And The Highlander Reboot Casting

By Binge-Watchers Podcast | Aug 10, 2025
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We’re deep into Week 7 of the Summer Slash horror marathon and diving into The Shout (1978) — a mind-bending, Cannes-nominated psychological horror packed with Aboriginal magic, surreal visuals, and a killer cast (John Hurt, Alan Bates, Susannah York).


But that’s not all:

🎥 Retro Horror Spotlight — Puppet Master 7 (aka Retro Puppet Master) with Greg Sestero from The Room.

⚔ Movie News Buzz — Dave Bautista as The Kurgan in the Highlander reboot, Henry Cavill as Connor MacLeod, and Russell Crowe as Ramirez.

🧟 Cult Comedy Update — Eddie Murphy’s undead action comedy Playas Ball.

📺 Streaming Update — Disney+ & Hulu merging in 2026.


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💬 Comment below: Which Puppet Master entry is your favorite, and should we cover The Howling: New Moon Rising or skip it forever?


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