In this Halloween-themed episode, we take a look at some more horror-related facts, such as: which master of comedy used actual props from a 1931 horror classic in his movie; the possible origins of the giant spider trope in fantasy fiction; the link between a masterpiece of psychological horror cinema and one of the biggest heavy metal bands on the planet; the differences between the various adaptations of Sweeney Todd and the original source material; the connection between Disney and one of the scariest horror villains of the 2000s; and what nearly every adaptation of an iconic piece of horror literature gets wrong.

WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:

• Supernatural/Horror mentions


• Crime mentions


• Grave Robbing mentions


• Mad Scientist mentions


• Spider/Arachnophobia mentions


• Serial Killer mentions


• Suicide mentions


• Sexual Assault mentions


• Weapon mentions


• Murder mentions


• Cannibalism mentions


• Ghost mentions

So, if any of those are an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.