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It follows three young people on a road trip who talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychopathic killer. The film had its world premiere at the 26th Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2001, and was theatrically released in the United States on October 5, 2001, by 20th Century Fox .
Joy Ride: Directed by John Dahl. With Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee Sobieski, Jessica Bowman. Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychopathic killer.
Radioland Murders is a 1994 American comedy thriller film directed by Mel Smith and executive produced by George Lucas. Radioland Murders is set in the 1939 atmosphere of old-time radio and pays homage to the screwball comedy films of the 1930s.
- Play Misty For Me. Radio in horror doesn't get more quintessential than Play Misty For Me. Sure, maybe to some aficionados out there this would be considered more of a psychological thriller than a horror movie.
- The Fog. Though John Carpenter has used themes of radio in his movies before (such as the Radio Room in The Thing), The Fog is the only time a real radio station makes an appearance.
- Pontypool. No, we don't mean the tiny town in Wales - Pontypool is slightly more sinister. This is *the* contemporary movie everyone talks about when radio stations in horror movies come to mind.
- A Christmas Horror Story. We know what you're thinking. Festive fearsome fun? It's not even December yet! Isn't this supposed to be a Halloween-themed list?
A list of 17 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Booth (2005), A Christmas Horror Story (2015), Dead Air (2009), Eight Legged Freaks (2002) and The Fog (1980). About this list: Random thoughts lead to random lists. I co-host a podcast, The Podcast Macabre, that is available on iTunes, and we talk all things horror.
Jun 4, 2016 · The title suggests a film about a homicide—a serial killer that preys on his victims via a radio signals, à la Bela Lugosi’s Murder by Television, but, it’s nothing of the kind. The story starts when a fighter jet and a passenger plane suddenly find their communications channels jammed, and just barely avoid hitting each other.
