Evil Abroad: The Serpent and The Rainbow (1988)

<p>This week on the <em>Nightmare on Film Street</em> horror movie podcast, Kimmi and Jon are packing their bags and heading to Haiti for a look at Wes Craven's <strong><em>The Serpent and the Rainbow</em></strong> (1988), a wild tale of voodoo, zombies, and seriously dope nightmare sequences. In this underseen gem, anthropologist <em>Dennis Alan</em> (Bill Pullman) just wanted to research a mysterious zombie drug, but instead, he found himself in a whole mess of <a href="nofspodcast.com/go"; rel="nofollow">cursed cocktails</a> and coffin trauma. And also ...scrote horror....?</p><p>Part one of our "Evil Abroad" double feature, <strong><em>The Serpent and the Rainbow</em></strong> taps into the haunting<a href="nofspodcast.com/lets-get-folked-up-25-essentia…; rel="nofollow"> folklore</a> of voodoo and the blurred line between science and superstition. We’re diving into the surreal, ssserpent-filled magic that made this one of Wes Craven’s weirdest, most unique films. But is it a misunderstood classic, or just a bizarre nightmare that’s too wild to forget?</p><p>Grab your passport and join Kimmi and Jon for an unsettling adventure into the unknown, filled with curses, coffins, and Craven chaos. Join ussss…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>/ / SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS / /</strong></p><p>Support this week's sponsor <a href="diabolikdvd.com/"; rel="nofollow">DiabolikDVD</a>, *the* source for horror, cult and weird cinema to customers around the world. Shop online at <a href="diabolikdvd.com/"; rel="nofollow">DiabolikDVD.com</a> and visit their sister company <a href="cauldron-films.com/"; rel="nofollow">Cauldron-Films.com</a>. P.S., all orders are shipped in a box!</p><p>And visit Sleepy Hollow, NY Oct 10-13, 2024 for the <a href="sleepyhollowfilmfest.com/"; rel="nofollow">Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival</a>, an absolute must-see destination for horror fans and Halloween obsessives. Don't miss the Opening Night reception at Horsefeathers Bar & Restaurant for a chance to sample the drinks featured in Nightmare on Film Street's cocktail book<a href="linktr.ee/nofspodcast"; rel="nofollow"> <strong><em>Cocktails From The Crypt</em></strong></a> before the physical release on Nov 26th!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Love horror? Prove it.</strong> Hit subscribe and drop us a 5-star review so the algorithm knows you're one of the cool creeps.</p><p><br></p><p>👁️ <strong>The Neighbourhood Watch</strong> – Your official invitation to the strangest block in horror fandom: <a href="nofspodcast.com/thewatch"; rel="nofollow">nofspodcast.com/thewatch</a></p><p><strong>🦇 Join the Fiend Club</strong> – Bonus episodes, secret perks & the creepiest community on the internet: <a href="nofspodcast.com/fiendclub"; rel="nofollow">nofspodcast.com/fiendclub</a></p><p>🍸<strong> Buy our Book </strong>– Cocktails from the Crypt; 60 cocktails inspired by your favorite horror films: <a href="nofspodcast.com/go"; rel="nofollow">nofspodcast.com/go</a></p><p><strong>👻 Get Horror Merch</strong>: <a href="store.nofspodcast.com/"; rel="nofollow">store.nofspodcast.com</a></p><p><strong>🎃 More Horrors</strong>: <a href="nofspodcast.com/go"; rel="nofollow">nofspodcast.com/go</a></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle… & Opt-Out: <a href='redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircl…;