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Greetings, and welcome back to Horror Business. We have one awesome episode in store for you guys, because we’re talking about 1986’s Critters and 1988’s Critters 2: The Main Course.

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We start by talking about what we’ve done involving horror recently. Liam talks about seeing Climate Of The Hunter and revisiting The Exorcist II: The Heretic. Justin talks about the films Sator and Synchronic and the series The Stand.

Up first is Critters. We start by talking our initial experiences with the film and Justin talks about much of what he liked about the film was him misremembering Critters 2.

We talk about the phenomenon in horror and sci fi films of aliens possessing advanced technology such as space travel and yet acting wildly feral when they get to Earth and how the first film in this franchise neatly subverts that while the second film largely abandons it in favor of vi