PHANTASM Screened at a Sold Out Funeral Home
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PHANTASM Screened at a Sold Out Funeral Home

Fans packed into a real, sold-out funeral home for a hauntingly unforgettable screening of the original PHANTASM, hosted by Ross Hollywood Chapel and Portland’s Hollywood Theatre.

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The Complete History of the Phantasm 'Cuda
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The Complete History of the Phantasm 'Cuda

From a used car that vanished into legend to inspiring million-dollar muscle car tributes, the black Plymouth 'Cuda from the Phantasm horror franchise became as iconic as the films' killer spheres. Here's the complete story of how Don Coscarelli's high school dream machine evolved across five films, survived a 186-foot hearse jump, and left an indelible tire mark on cinema history.

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Phantasm: Oblivion. Why It's The Fan Favorite.
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Phantasm: Oblivion. Why It's The Fan Favorite.

Phantasm: Oblivion” is the haunting, true indie return to Don Coscarelli’s surreal horror roots an art-house sequel that trades action for atmosphere, blending lost footage, cosmic dread, and emotional resonance to become the true believers’ favorite.

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Don Coscarelli's Vision: How PHANTASM Changed Horror Forever
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Don Coscarelli's Vision: How PHANTASM Changed Horror Forever

Don Coscarelli's 1979 masterpiece Phantasm didn't just create another horror franchise it shattered genre conventions with surreal dream logic, groundbreaking practical effects, and cosmic terror that continues to influence modern filmmakers from Jordan Peele to A24's art-house horror revolution.

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Bill Thornbury: The Soul Behind Jody Pearson
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Bill Thornbury: The Soul Behind Jody Pearson

A heartfelt look at the musician-turned-actor who brought authentic warmth and musical soul to horror's coolest big brother, Jody Pearson, and how his real-life passion for Western music made his Phantasm performance unforgettable

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