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History of the American Horror Movie Host

History of the American Horror Movie Host

To start off spooky season, let's delve into the history of the American horror movie host, as told by my friend, Casey Ellis! (Our first guest columnist here at From the Vaults!)

Oct 13, 2022
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For as long as there have been movies, there have been B movies. That is not to say that they are B for “Bad”, thing was back in the day movies were double billed to give the audience the most bang for their buck. The first, or “A”, picture typically had bankable star actors, a known director, and either big box office potential or awards consideration.…

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