{"id":27277,"date":"2016-11-24T11:26:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T17:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/?p=27277"},"modified":"2016-11-24T18:57:02","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T00:57:02","slug":"razs-midnight-macabre-horror-review-witchboard-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/razs-midnight-macabre-horror-review-witchboard-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Raz\u2019s Midnight Macabre Horror Review: Witchboard Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Well folks, there you have it. The entire \u201cWitchboard\u201d franchise review.<\/h3>\n<h3>It\u2019s been interesting looking back over this franchise.<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/razs-midnight-macabre-horror-review-witchboard-overview\/witchboard2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?fit=1918%2C1079&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1918,1079\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"witchboard2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?fit=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27279\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"witchboard2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?resize=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?w=1918&amp;ssl=1 1918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard2.png?w=1580 1580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>I haven&#8217;t seen these films in years and it was real fun rediscovering these lost gems, I must say that the first film has especially been lost over time and deserves more recognition than it gets. I was shocked at how much I enjoyed it, I honestly didn&#8217;t expect it.<\/h3>\n<h3>Like I said though it deserves more recognition, it bucked the trend of a lot of horror films at the time and featured very little nudity and very little blood. It was very much story driven and the sequels followed that and I found that refreshing even now.<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27280\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/razs-midnight-macabre-horror-review-witchboard-overview\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ami-dolenz-wallpapers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?fit=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"ami-dolenz-wallpapers\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?resize=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ami-dolenz-wallpapers.jpg?w=1580 1580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>One thing I&#8217;d like to point out is that this series features two of the most annoying characters I have ever watched, the characters of\u00a0 &#8216;Zarabeth&#8217; the psychic and &#8216;Elaine&#8217; the landlady, I cringed every time they came on my screen and I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;m not alone in thinking that.<\/h3>\n<h3>There has been rumours of a remake or a reboot of the series, it&#8217;s no surprise with how popular the supernatural genre is at the moment but there&#8217;s so many now and with the &#8220;Ouija&#8221; films turning into a series these would just get lost in the mix.<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27281\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/razs-midnight-macabre-horror-review-witchboard-overview\/witchboard_still_11\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"witchboard_still_11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?fit=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"witchboard_still_11\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?resize=660%2C371&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Witchboard_still_11.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The &#8220;Witchboard&#8221; franchise is one appreciated by those who have fond memories of the films and those who appreciate films on the lower budget end. Give them a try, at least the first feature and rediscover them like I did.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Want more Horror? Click on the links below:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Raz\u2019s Midnight Macabre\u00a0Facebook page (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RazsMidnightMacabre\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>)<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Raz\u2019s Midnight Macabre\u00a0Blog page (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/razsmidnightmacabre.blogspot.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>)<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Well folks, there you have it. The entire \u201cWitchboard\u201d franchise review. It\u2019s been interesting looking back over this franchise. 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