<h2>Nightmare at Noon (1988) – Action Horror Western</h2><p> Hey Cannon Cruisers fans! This week we're looking at Nightmare at Noon (1988),  a low budget action horror western from Nico Mastorakis, also known for Island of Death.   A silent albino scientist contaminates a Utah town's water supply, unleashing green-tinged   rage attacks and pulling the sheriff, a drifter, and their partners into a desert chase for answers.</p><p>  Join JD and Randy as they compare it to Romero’s The Crazies and Mutants (1984), break down   the film’s western shift, and talk stunt work, explosions, and that overlong helicopter chase.   We highlight Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, and George Kennedy, the odd pacing, and why this could   only have been made in the 80s. Tune in for our take on its charm, flaws, and unexpected performances.</p><p>  <strong>Content Warning:</strong> This episode contains explicit language.</p>

The Cannon Cruisers

The Cannon Cruisers

Nightmare at Noon (1988)

NOV 16, 202520 MIN
The Cannon Cruisers

Nightmare at Noon (1988)

NOV 16, 202520 MIN

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<h2>Nightmare at Noon (1988) – Action Horror Western</h2><p> Hey Cannon Cruisers fans! This week we're looking at Nightmare at Noon (1988), a low budget action horror western from Nico Mastorakis, also known for Island of Death. A silent albino scientist contaminates a Utah town's water supply, unleashing green-tinged rage attacks and pulling the sheriff, a drifter, and their partners into a desert chase for answers.</p><p> Join JD and Randy as they compare it to Romero’s The Crazies and Mutants (1984), break down the film’s western shift, and talk stunt work, explosions, and that overlong helicopter chase. We highlight Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, and George Kennedy, the odd pacing, and why this could only have been made in the 80s. Tune in for our take on its charm, flaws, and unexpected performances.</p><p> <strong>Content Warning:</strong> This episode contains explicit language.</p>