Straw Hut Media
Straw Hut Media
Cherry Falls (25th anniversary)
Cherry Falls (25th anniversary)
Cherry Falls (25th anniversary)
Friday 21st November 2025
Celebrate Cherry Falls' 25th anniversary with Wesley Geer and Carlos as they discuss its horror legacy and Brittany Murphy's iconic role.
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Get the buttons here!Celebrating Cherry Falls: Horror, Nostalgia, and the Late Brittany Murphy
Episode Overview
- Cherry Falls celebrates its 25th anniversary with a deep dive into its cult status.
- Brittany Murphy's performance is highlighted as a standout in her career.
- The film's transition from a planned theatrical release to TV is explored.
- Personal anecdotes add a humorous touch to the film's nostalgic appeal.
- The episode discusses how Cherry Falls subverts typical slasher tropes.
"Daddy, are you disappointed that I'm still a virgin?"
Witness the remarkable journeys of those who have faced addiction head-on. In this episode, Wesley Geer of Rock to Recovery invites listeners to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the cult classic horror movie, Cherry Falls. Joined by horror aficionado Carlos from @slasher_junkie, the duo dives into a spirited discussion about the film's legacy, its unexpected journey from a planned theatrical release to becoming the most expensive TV movie ever made, and the indelible mark left by the late Brittany Murphy.
Through personal anecdotes and a love for all things horror, Carlos shares his own tumultuous tale of attempting to watch Cherry Falls on its original air date, only to be thwarted by a series of unfortunate events. As they reminisce about the film's unique take on slasher tropes and its subversion of horror norms, listeners are treated to a mix of humour and heartfelt appreciation for a movie that dared to break the rules.
This episode isn't just for horror fans; it's a celebration of nostalgia, community, and the enduring power of film to bring people together. So grab your popcorn, maybe wear black, and get ready for a virtual trip down memory lane with Cherry Falls. How do films like these continue to captivate us decades later?