Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow — Season 1, Episode 16: Episode 14: William Lustig

Episode synopsis

This week, Charlie welcomes William Lustig - one of cult cinema's real deal heroes - to the Freakshow! As a director, Lustig made an instant splash in his early 20's helming the still shocking and controversial 1980 psychological slasher MANIAC, featuring gory effects by Tom Savini, and then continued evolving his craft with pictures like the MANIAC COP trilogy, the violent revenge thriller VIGILANTE and RELENTLESS. He also founded and still serves as the CEO of legendary home video label Blue Underground where he has spent decades rescuing and restoring some of the weirdest and coolest horror movies ever made.

About Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow

Join trailblazing producer, director, best-selling author and B-movie mogul Charles Band as he invites you into his weird world.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Episode 1: John Carpenter w/ special guest Dare Taylor
• E2Episode 2: John Logan w/ special guest Diana Prince
• E3Episode 3: Bill Moseley w/special guest CJ Sparxx
• E4Episode 4: Tom Savini
• E5Episode 5: Kane Hodder
• E6Episode 6: Bunny & The Blade w/ special guest Lauren Anne
• E7Episode 7: Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira) - Part 1
• E8Episode 7: Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira) - Part 2
• E9Episode 8: Roger Corman
• E10Episode 9: Barbara Crampton
• E11Episode 10: Joe Bob Briggs - Part 1
• E12Episode 10: Joe Bob Briggs - Part 2