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The Thriller Cabinet: CARRIE (1976)
October 3, 2026 · 2 hr 34 minJoin host Johnny Restall and freelance writer and critic Gem Seddon as they celebrate 50 years of Brian De Palma's CARRIE (1976), starring Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, and Amy Irving. How closely does it follow Stephen King's source novel?…
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The Thriller Cabinet: NIGHT OF THE DEMON (1957)
November 14, 2025 · 2 hr 14 minJoin host Johnny Restall and horror writer Andrew Lyall as they pass each other the runes and invoke Jacques Tourneur's classic NIGHT OF THE DEMON (1957), starring Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, and Niall MacGinnis. How does it compare to…
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The Thriller Cabinet: JAWS (1975)
October 11, 2025 · 2 hr 3 minJoin host Johnny Restall and writer/critic Mario Dhingsa as they venture into the water to celebrate 50 years of Steven Spielberg's classic JAWS (1975). Expect treacherous mayors, salty seadogs, and lots of stealthy shark attacks as we…
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The Thriller Cabinet: MISERY (1990)
September 9, 2025 · 1 hr 60 minJoin host Johnny Restall and writer and critic Gem Seddon as they explore the terrors of Rob Reiner's masterful 1990 MISERY, starring Kathy Bates and James Caan, adapted from Stephen King's 1987 novel. How faithful is it to the book? Who…
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The Thriller Cabinet: MANHUNTER (1986)
August 8, 2025 · 2 hr 16 minJoin host Johnny Restall and film critic and podcaster Tim Coleman as they examine Michael Mann's MANHUNTER (1986) starring William Petersen, Tom Noonan and Brian Cox. How does the film compare to the later, more famous adaptations of…
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The Thriller Cabinet: CAPE FEAR (1962) vs CAPE FEAR (1991)
July 6, 2025 · 2 hr 40 minJoin host Johnny Restall and author and podcaster Steve Hunt as they debate the merits of CAPE FEAR (1962), starring Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum, and CAPE FEAR (1991), starring Nick Nolte and Robert De Niro. Is the original a B-movie?…
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The Thriller Cabinet: PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (1975)
June 6, 2025 · 1 hr 50 minJoin host Johnny Restall and critic Rowan Lee as they delve into the endless mysteries of Peter Weir's PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (1975), strarring Rachel Roberts, Helen Morse, and Dominic Guard. Pack your parasol and be sure to keep your…
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The Thriller Cabinet: LES DIABOLIQUES (1955)
May 2, 2025 · 1 hr 47 minHost Johnny Restall is joined by the author James Stoorie to discuss Henri-Georges Clouzot's classic psychological horror LES DIABOLIQUES (1955) starring Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot and Paul Meurisse, in which bath time is…
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The Thriller Cabinet: SECONDS (1966)
April 4, 2025 · 1 hr 57 minThe Thriller Cabinet returns for a second series as host Johnny Restall is joined by writer Jez Conolly to analyse John Frankenheimer's utterly unnerving paranoid sci-fi thriller SECONDS (1966), starring Rock Hudson and John Randolph…
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The Thriller Cabinet fears...THE OMEN (1976)
October 15, 2024 · 2 hr 27 minThis month, host Johnny Restall is joined by author and horror enthusiast Andrew Lyall to unravel Richard Donner's classic horror thriller THE OMEN (1976), starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, and Billie Whitelaw. Check your…
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The Thriller Cabinet hunts...THE DAY OF THE JACKAL (1973)
September 22, 2024 · 1 hr 56 minHost Johnny Restall is joined by author and critic Mario Dhingsa to explore Fred Zinnemann's meticulous assassination thriller THE DAY OF THE JACKAL (1973), starring Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, and Delphine Seyrig. How well does the film…
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The Thriller Cabinet battles...ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (1976)
August 17, 2024 · 1 hr 43 min"Got a smoke?" This month, host Johnny Restall is joined by writer and podcaster Steve Hunt to discuss John Carpenter's cult classic action thriller ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (1976), starring Austin Stoker and Darwin Joston. Armed only with…
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A Film Podcast discussing Thrillers from Political Paranoia to Film Noir to Giallo and Horror - and everything in between...
Your host is Johnny Restall, a cult movie enthusiast and writer/podcaster with a particular passion for Thrillers and Horror. Expect in-depth analysis, expert guests, and friendly, thoughtful and informative discussion.
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