31 Days of Halloween continues as I look to former Czechoslovakia for a pitch-black comedy horror in 1969's The Cremator. ENDING MUSIC: <a href= "https://faustxthrashingdoom.bandcamp.com/track/the-cremator" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-original-attrs= "{"data-original-href":"https://faustxthrashingdoom.bandcamp.com/track/the-cremator","target":"_blank"}">The Cremator by FAÜST</a>  <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Cremator-Criterion-Collection-Blu-ray/dp/B083XTJZRZ" data-original-attrs= "{"data-original-href":"https://www.amazon.com/Cremator-Criterion-Collection-Blu-ray/dp/B083XTJZRZ","target":"_blank"}"> Buy The Cremator (1969)</a>

31 Days of Halloween 2026 - Day 14: The Oblong Box (1969)

Join El Goro, part-time luchador and full-time cinephile, as he delves into the broad grassy spaces and massed granite tarns of cinema. Each episode, El Goro discusses two movies tied together by some kind of theme. Action, sci-fi, horror, high-brow, low-brow: it's all fair game.