Reviews of Tone-Deaf – Hoax on Gruesome Magazine 80

This week, the Grue-Crew trade the comforts of city life for the strange and bizarre country life. The first film this week is HOAX from director Matt Allen features an investigative team that heads into the wilderness in search of Bigfoot. The second film is TONE-DEAF from director Richard Bates Jr. follows a down-on-her-luck young woman who rents an AirBnB from a deranged Robert Patrick. Doc Rotten from Horror News Radio. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era. And Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl share their thoughts about this week’s awesome collection of streaming horror films. Joining the crew this week is Horror News Radio co-host, Dave Dreher!

Gruesome Magazine Podcast – Episode 080
HOAX – TONE-DEAF

HOAX

An investigative team travels deep into the remote Colorado wilderness after a group of young campers are viciously murdered by what may be Bigfoot.

IMDb
  • Director: Matt Allen
  • Cast: Adrienne Barbeau, Brian Thompson, Ben Browder

Release: On Blu-ray from Epic Pictures and DREAD on August 20, 2019

TONE-DEAF

A woman goes to the countryside to spend a quiet weekend after losing her job and having her last complicated relationship implode. She rents a country house to an old-fashioned widower, who struggles to hide his pyschopatic tendencies.

IMDb
  • Director: Richard Bates Jr.
  • Cast: Amanda Crew, Robert Patrick, Hayley Marie Norman

Release: In Theaters and On Demand – August 23, 2019

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Doc Rotten
Editor-In-Chief / Founder / Podcast Producer at Horror News Radio
Doc Rotten is the founder of Gruesome Magazine. He is also a film critic for Gruesome Magazine and the podcast host & producer for Horror News Radio, Monster Movie Podcast, Decades of Horror: 1970s, The American Horror Story Fan Podcast and Hannibal Fan Podcast. He is also co-host of the Dracula podcast on TV TALK and is a contributing reviewer for HorrorNews.Net and Widescreen Warrior.

Doc a lifelong fan of horror films, sci-fi flicks and monster movies first discovering Universal Monsters and Planet of the Apes as a young child in the 1970's searching out every issue of Famous Monster of Filmland (and, later, Fangoria). Favorite films include Jaws, The Car, The Birds, The Tingler, Vampire Circus and The Exorcist. Still a huge fan of horror films from the 70s, Doc continues consuming horror films to this day for the site, for the podcasts and for the fun of it all.