Macabre London Podcast

In this episode of Macabre London, Nikki Druce dives into the backstreets of London’s horror film history, focusing on the 1981 classic An American Werewolf in London. Known for its groundbreaking special effects and darkly comedic twists, John Landis’s cult hit left an indelible mark on both London’s movie scene and horror cinema. Join Nikki as she explores the origins of the film, its mix of American and British influences, and the ways it pushed horror forward with practical effects and unique narrative style. Plus, find out why An American Werewolf in London holds a special place in horror history, even with its fair share of quirks and controversies.Episode Highlights:The eerie yet comedic impact of Landis’s unique visionA look at the SFX transformation that defined werewolf horrorBehind-the-scenes struggles and surprising triviaWhy An American Werewolf in London changed horror cinemaMake sure to subscribe if you love dark history and horror; new episodes drop every fortnigh