James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 10hTo achieve its gritty, surreal, gutter-psychedelic aesthetic, All Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022) was shot on 16mm film. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 020
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 10hAll Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022) director Alex Phillips did the voice of the Worm King. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 020
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 10hAll Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022) is director Alex Phillips debute film. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 020
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 10hAll Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022) originated as a 20-page play that Phillips wrote in 2016 while working as a PA on another film sets. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 020
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 10hAll Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022) was first released in the United States on July 16, 2022 at the Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 020
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Quick #TheGoreYouKnow trivia for the #MutantFam / @themutantfam.bsky.social as i am headed out to the local ren fair to work weekend 5 out of 7. Enjoy your weekend. 031
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The scene in Snowbeast (1977) where the snowbeast attacks the town hall during the snow queen ceremony was written in to replace a previously scripted and filmed attack scene that was deemed too violent to be aired on television. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026When filming the first murder scene for Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990), Henry Thomas got so involved in the stabbing that part of the knife went into his hand which caused some nerve damage. To this day, he still has a scar. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 031
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Michael Keaton, playing the title character in Beetlejuice (1988), only appears in 17.5 minutes of the film. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 022
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Alice Cooper was transformed into a younger version of himself in Dark Shadows (2012) through careful use of make-up and lighting. No CGI was involved. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Sir Michael Gambon wanted to keep his severed head from Sleepy Hollow (1999) and send it via proxy to interviews and dinner parties as a joke. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The director decided to make Primitiv (1978) after seeing the success of the Italian cannibal movies Sacrifice! (1972), Slave of the Cannibal God (1978), and Last Cannibal World (1977). Some scenes are almost directly lifted from those films. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Return to Boggy Creek (1977) was Dana Plato's first lead role. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In the original uncut version of Monster from Green Hell (1957) the scene showing lava is in red tint. Most versions shown on television have this in black and white. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Was shot under the title Shadows over Bridge Place, but later released as House of the Living Dead (1974) and Curse of the Dead to cash in on the then-popular zombie movies, even though there are no zombies in the movie whatsoever. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Charles Bernstein did the score for Daddy's Deadly Darling/Pigs (1973) in exchange for an oil painting that director Marc Lawrence owned. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Blanchard found the shooting of The Living Dead Girl (1982) to be physically exhausting and collapsed on the set. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 121
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The original release date for The Living Dead Girl (1982) (under the name La morte vivante) was August 25, 1982. It has been released as Lady Dracula, Queen Zombie and Scare: Dead or Alive as well. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Blanchard's performance in the ending scene in The Living Dead Girl (1982) was apparently so believable that the crew were worried for her mental state. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Living Dead Girl (1982): A English version was filmed with the same cast & crew, and directed by Gregory Heller who would shoot his scene right after Jean Rollin. The English version has never been released and is now a lost film. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 051
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Director Jean Rollin originally sought Italian actress Teresa Ann Savoy for the title role in The Living Dead Girl (1982), but when she met him, Savoy said she would never work with Rollin under any circumstances. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Ax'Em (1992), originally titled 'The Weekend It Lives', had a very short theatrical run in Baltimore, Maryland in 1992, before falling into complete obscurity. In 2003, the film was recut, retitled, and re-released straight to video and DVD. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 121
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Kiss Me Quick! (1964) was also called Dr. Breedlove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love to cash in on the successful Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, which came out the same year. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 031
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Moonshine Meat Market Mayhem (2016): Various cast and crew walked out of the Texas Theater, Dallas premiere rather disgusted. #TheGoreYouKnow #mutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 022
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026There's Nothing Out There (1991) director Rolfe Kanefsky's parents put a mortgage on their house in order to raise money for the budget of this film. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 0102
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Clown Murders (1976): An early role for John Candy, many contemporary releases hype up his role in the film. #TheGoreYouKnow #mutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The puppet and costume for Thornton's mouse creature character in Screamboat (2025) was designed by Quantum Creation FX. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Screamboat (2025) was released theatrically in the United States and United Kingdom on April 2, 2025, and later released on DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming in the United States on May 2, 2025. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Screamboat (2025): Pete (the deckhand) is named after Pete, the Captain from the original Steamboat Willie cartoon. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The ferry boat Mortimer shares it's name with an early suggestion for Mickey Mouse. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Screamboat (2025): The boat used for filming is the decommissioned Staten Island Ferry that was purchased in 2022 by Saturday Night Live (1975) players Colin Jost and Pete Davidson. #SplatterDay2K #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Quick #TheGoreYouKnow trivia for the #MutantFam / @themutantfam.bsky.social as i will be working week 4 of 7 at the local ren faire. 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Principal photography for The Devil Wears Prada (2006) took place over 57 days in New York and Paris,[30] starting on September 17, 2005 and finishing mid-December 2005. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Nine to Five (1982-88): The necklace that Rachel Parton George wears with her character's name on it was the same one worn by her sister, Dolly Parton, who played Doralee in 9 to 5 (1980). It was given to her by her sister when the series began filming. #TheGoreYouKnow @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Dolly Parton accepted the role in 9 to 5 (1980) with the condition that she would write and sing the theme song, which was nominated for an Academy Award® and won two Grammys. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Secretary (2002): In Mr. Grey's waiting room, where there are three people waiting to see him, one of them is played by the film's screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Working Girl (1988): Sigourney Weaver & Melanie Griffith followed several female executives & secretaries on their hectic daily schedules in New York City and sat in during meetings to get a better idea of Wall Street from the female perspective. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Born in Flames (1983): To save money, Lizzie Borden used "short end" film - sections of unused film from a roll, and "reversal film" - stock that produces a positive image when developed (Kodachrome and Ektachrome slide film for instance). #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 012
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Working Girls (1986): The brothel was a set built in director Lizzie Borden's loft. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Lizzie (2018): The photograph in the locket that the fictional Lizzie's father gives her is of the real Lizzie Borden's mother Sarah. She died when Lizzie was a baby. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 121
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015): The black and white images of the corpses of Lizzie's parents that are used in the series, are the real life images captured by detectives during the Borden murders. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026One of the dresses worn by Elizabeth Montgomery in The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975) on display in the real Borden house, which is now a museum. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Writer Paul Naschy claimed to of researched voodoo rituals so thoroughly that real practitioners allegedly contacted him after the release of Vengeance of the Zombies (1973) believing the movie contained coded messages for their cult. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 041
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026U.S. distributor Independent Artists released Vengeance of the Zombies (1973) under the title Walk of the Dead (1980) adding a "Shock Notice" gimmick where red warning flashes preceded each gory murder. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Vengeance of the Zombies (1973) was first released in the United States December 31, 1973 inCharleston, West Virginia. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Vengeance of the Zombies (1973) was first relased in Spain on June 27, 1973 under the original title La rebelión de las muertas. #SplatterDay #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Vengeance of the Zombies (1973): The residence used by the character Krisna is named Llangwell, a direct homage to Llanwelly, the Welsh village featured in the Universal Pictures classic The Wolf Man (1941). #TheGoreYouKnow #SplatterDay #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 011
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Kill, Baby... Kill! (1966): Melissa Graps, the ghost girl, is played by a boy, billed as 'Valerio Valeri.' #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 021
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026According to Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970) star Laura Betti while shooting at the villa in Spain numerous policemen kept watch during filming because there were concerns that fake blood might stain the floors of the villa. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 182
James_Hollaman @jameshollaman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Knightriders (1981) director George A. Romero claims that the medieval pre-17th-century Europe tribute organization, the Society for Creative Anachronism, was an influence and inspiration for the movie. #TheGoreYouKnow #MutantFam @themutantfam.bsky.social 2373
