We're firing up the PC in the Video Dungeon this week, Dumpster Dwellers! Step into the virtual realm of Brainscan (1994) in this captivating movie review! Join us as we delve into this cult classic that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Discover the thrilling narrative of a teenage gamer who finds himself entangled in a sinister game with unforeseen consequences. Unravel the depths of suspense and horror as we dissect the chilling performances and groundbreaking special effects that defined a generation. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the genre, this review promises an immersive journey through the dark corridors of Brainscan. Tune in now to unlock the secrets of this iconic '90s thriller!

College student Stacey (Begoña Plaza) boards a mysterious train to travel home for Thanksgiving. After being seated in the train's last car, meeting the somewhat bizarre passengers, and witnessing various oddities occur whenever the car passes through a tunnel, Stacey soon discovers a horrific truth about the train, its passengers, and herself. Directed by John Strysik and written by Michael McDowell Original airdate: February 23, 1986

We're heading to Camp Hope to hang out with Salami Sam and lose some pounds using a little Perkis Power! When Gerry gets sent to "fat camp" by his parents, the best summer ever quickly turns into a nightmare when health guru Tony Perkis buys the summer camp and forces his rigorous training methods on the campers. To overthrow their new tyrant Gerry bands together with his fellow Chipmunk bunkers Kenan Thompson, Shaun Weiss, Barnhill from Bushwhacked, and an English boy covered in chocolate! It's time for them to take back their camp and to not only show Uncle Tony they're better than he thinks they are, but also themselves. We're feeling skinny with Tony from @HackTheMovies, join us as we find out if this '90s comedy cult classic still holds up!

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Chester Caruso (Paul Dooley), a former dancer turned lingerie salesman, rents a room at a motel. Inside his room, Chester is subsequently harassed by Glenda (Dorothy Parke), an alluring but volatile ghost of a woman who seems to confuse him for Harry, a man who had supposedly been cheating on her.

Directed by Richard Friedman and written by Art Monterastelli.

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WE’VE GOT ONE!! Paul Rudd and Egon’s grandkids are back and this time they’re bustin’ ghosts in The Big Apple! When an ancient ice demon escapes from a literal Hellraiser puzzle box and threatens to freeze the world, they team up with the original Ghostbusters to save the world! Watch out for spooks, specters, and falling Stay Puft Marshmallows, as we dive deep into Slimer’s butthole to decide if this was the Ghostbusters movie we were promised. Special guest Dr. O’Rourke joins Dr. La Scola and Dr. O’Rourke in the dungeon.

Christine Matthews (Lorna Luft), arriving at her childhood home to make amends with her mother following a nervous breakdown, discovers that her mother (Coleen Gray) has turned her old bedroom into a shrine. Christine also meets and competes against Chrissie, a sinister spirit taking the form of her younger self who her mother favors over her. Directed by Christopher T. Welch and written by Jule Selbo from a story by Pamela Sargent. Original airdate: February 9, 1986

Top o' the mornin', Dumpster Dwellers! Our favorite pint-sized, green machine, Lubdan, is back for his gold, and this time he's hitting the streets of Las Vegas! He's been magically melted, set on fire, stabbed with wrought iron, and blown to bits, but this time he's back... as a statue? That is, until a greedy pawn shop owner removes a magic medallion from around his neck, allowing him to escape and wreak havoc on the city of lights! Oh, and did we mention there's a wereleprechaun? There's a wereleprechaun. Grab some Irish soda bread, and make a wish on that lucky shilling, and we'll meet you at the end of the rainbow to find out which Leprechaun sequel is the best!

The Dumpster Boys are cracking into some Hong Kong action this week with a vengeance! Corrupt customs agent Robin Shou has Moon Lee's brother killed as part of an illegal weapons smuggling plot, so Moon and her husband Ray Lui go after Shou for revenge. Loaded with car chases, martial arts, incredible stunts, and Evil Liu Kang, you'll be on the edge of your seat for Fatal Termination!

Struggling author Junior P. Harmon (Larry Manetti) hires Alex Kellaway (Charles Knapp), a jolly and obese man, as his new agent. Upon meeting with Junior, Kellaway tells him that there is only one way he can make his novels succeed: animal sacrifice. As such, Junior regularly begins ordering and sacrificing animals, his work becoming more and more successful with each sacrifice. Alex also tells him that if he wants his dream novel to succeed, he needs to escalate the sacrifices. Written and directed by John Harrison, based on a story by Ron Goulart. Original airdate: February 2, 1986