{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63486eef60e2d50012d84c80/668cb7072387098e04929db4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Such Sights To Show: Episode 27 - Underworld / Transmutations (1985)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63486eef60e2d50012d84c80/1720497631106-6c1444e76401446288419c90f4d5e8c8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Bryan and Joe check out Clive Barker's first screenplay, <em>Underworld</em> aka <em>Transmutations</em> (1985).</p><p>This George Pavlou (<em>Rawhead Rex</em>) film was plagued by producer interference, so much so that Barker has notoriously disowned it. For good reason! It's boring, has a soap opera aesthetic, and features an icky romance between Nicole (18 year old Nicola Cowper) and Roy Bain (38 year old Larry Lamb).</p><p>Plus: kernels of <em>Nightbreed</em> and <em>Lord of Illusions</em>, early Miranda Richardson, and a confounding ending</p><p>Wanna connect with the show?</p><p>&gt; Bryan: @eviltaylorhicks (Instagram/BlueSky)</p><p>&gt; Joe: @bstolemyremote</p><p>Music Credit: Hellraiser Theme by Christopher Young</p><p>Check out&nbsp;Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad for more great content and the other Network pods</p>","author_name":"Valeska Griffiths & Joe Lipsett"}