SHV S19E03 - A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

 This week we look at 1984's A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET starring Robert Englund and Heather Langenkamp. This is a story that has been told many times in many formats,  but this week it gets the SEEKING HUMAN VICTIMS treatment in order to feature it's importance in making Wes Craven the legend he became. (This is a remixed episode from Season 2 with an all new intro and musical guest Assimilator appears courtesy of Horror Pain Gore Death Productions. (HorrorPainGoreDeath.com)

SHV - Bonus Episode - Cursed (2004)

 Its our newest bonus episode on 2004's Cursed. This could fit in either the Wes Craven "Terror Timeline" Season or the "Wolfamania" Season of the show., We look at Craven and Kevin Williamson's reunion for their ill fated werewolf deconstruction. Get all the dirt on the absolute trainwreck that lead to the final product. Plus musical guest "Dead War" courtesy of HorrorPainGoreDeath.com

SHV - S10E06 - The Hills Have Eyes (2006)

Revenge of the remakes soldiers on with the BRUTAL 2006 remake of The Hills Have Eyes directed by Alexander Aja, produced by Wes Craven. We dig into all the gory goodness to look at this stylish, but very similar retelling with a sick & offensive coat of paint. You could also just call it the movie where the girl from Hocus Pocus involuntarily breast-feeds a deformed mutant cannibal. 

SHV - S08E06 - The Simpsons: Treehouse Of Horror VI (1995)

We're back for part 6 of our Simpsons Treehouse Of Horror Commentary Season as part of the Seeking Human Victims Halloween 2020 celebration. This episode includes the kaiju inspired demolition derby "Attack Of The 50 Foot Eyesores" , the surprisingly faithful Wes Craven adaptation "Nightmare On Evergreen Terrace" , and the at the time groundbreaking Homer3. Plus The Great Muji shares his top 5 Halloween movies that get him in the mood for the season. 

SHV - S02E10 - Scream (1996)

The season finale in our Wes Craven Terror Timeline is here, focusing on SCREAM (1996) starring Nev Campbell, Drew Barrymore, Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Courtney Cox, David Arquette and more. 

- On this super sized episode we look at the fascinating story behind one of the most successful horror films of all time as Craven completely re-invents the genre for the 3rd time in his career. 

- What was the original title? 
- What horror legends turned down the project?

- What real life incident sparked the inspiration for the film? 

- Which actor's change of heart also changed the course of horror history. 

- Plus the Wes Craven 1996-2015 epilogue and a heartfelt farewell. 

- And much more!!

SHV - S02E09 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)

In our 9th installment of "Wes Craven's Terror Timeline" we discuss the years 1992-1994 as we track Wes's return to network TV, an acting cameo in a John Carpenter project, and a producer only project. Then we put the episode's spotlight on one of his most "ahead of it's time" films, WES CRAVEN'S NEW NIGHTMARE (1994) starring Heather Langenkamp, Miko Hughes and Robert Englund in one of the first ever "meta" horror films. 

SHV - S02E08 - The People Under The Stairs (1991)

This week we present part 8 of 10 in our "Wes Craven Terror Timeline" with PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS (1991) starring Brandon Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, AJ Langer & Ving Rhames. 

Craven's hot streak continues with what was at the time, his biggest hit since the original Nightmare On Elm Street and the themes of the film are more relevant now than ever. 

SHV - S02E07 - Shocker (1989)

This week we travel to 1989 in part 7 of 10 in Wes Craven's "Terror Timeline" and discuss the wild and wacky slasher "SHOCKER" starring Mitch Peliggi and Peter Berg. We also briefly look at Craven's first foray into network TV, The Dudes Of Wrath, cameos galore and much much more. 

SHV - S02E06 - The Serpent & The Rainbow (1988)

In this sixth chapter in our look at the life and career of Wes Craven we find out what happens when Craven goes on location to Haiti to learn more about the voodoo religion. It is a case of art imitating life, and then life in turn imitating art and all the way back around in 1988's "THE SERPENT AND THE RAINBOW" starring Bill Pullman. 

SHV - S02E05 - Deadly Friend (1986)

The year is 1986 and this week the Seeking Human Victims podcast delves into one of the most difficult years of in the life of Wes Craven both personally and professionally and we look at the Boy meets Girl meets Robot story gone wrong that gave Kristy Swanson her first starring role... DEADLY FRIEND.  

SHV - S02E02 - The Hills Have Eyes (1977)

We continue our look at the career of Wes Craven with his sophomore directorial effot, 1977's "THE HILLS HAVE EYES." On this episode we also uncover more of Craven's adult film work, look at the real story that inspired him to make Hills, his admiration of Texas Chainsaw, and much more.

SHV - S02E01 - The Last House On The Left (1972)

Season 2 - Terror Timeline, has begun. Join us for an in depth look into the life and career of Wes Craven through his films. On this episode we look at Craven's upbringing and education and how that shaped him as a filmmaker all leading to his first feature film, 1972's panic inducing LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT.