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Podcast: Just James Horror Review Podcast
Episode: Episode 16! Pumpkinhead (1988) Movie Review! Directed by STAN WINSTON.
Description: Episode 16! Pumpkinhead (1988) Movie Review! Directed by STAN WINSTON. Starring Lance Henriksen, Tom Woodruff Jr., Madeleine Taylor Holmes.
ThIs movie tanked in the 80’s but became a cult classic for horror fans. Stan Winston and Tom Woodruff combine their monster FX, puppeteering, and creature make-up expertise to bring us the suspiciously xenomorph-ish looking demon of the hills, Pumpkinhead! No CGI, no bs, just good ol fashioned Chuck E Cheese Animatronics, and a killer story of revenge and regret. Lance Henriksen’s acting carries the movie’s serious tones and tamber throughout the whole film, creating the perfect synergy needed to give this f...