Episodes

This week our patrons have voted for us to unwrap It's a Wonderful Knife (2023). We analyze the film's balance of holiday spirit and slasher elements, critique the chemistry between its lead characters, and debate the effectiveness of its plot …

This week we’re taking a stab at Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993). We critique the film's disjointed narrative, discuss its bizarre take on Jason's character, and evaluate the movie's place in its franchise. This episode contains...

This week we're diving into the grotesque and satirical world of The Substance (2024). We examine the film's commentary on beauty standards, analyze its intense body horror effects, and question the impact of its narrative structure. This episode...

This week our patrons have subjected us to the psychological depths of Stopmotion (2023). We discuss the film's intense character dynamics, the unsettling use of stop motion animation, and its haunting portrayal of trauma. This episode contains...

This week we’re honoring a horror comedy classic as we review Young Frankenstein (1974). We dive into its brilliant blend of satire and homage, marvel at the stellar performances, and laugh about its unforgettable dance scene. This episode contains...

This week we're pitting Speak No Evil (2022) against its 2024 American remake. We compare the intense social commentary present in both films, assess the delta between their character dynamics, and unpack the stark differences in their endings. This...

This week we’re raising the stakes with From Dusk Till Dawn (1996). We delve into the film's character dynamics, explore its intricate special effects, and reflect on the persistent themes in Quentin Tarantino’s writing. This episode contains...

This week we’re diving into the latest adaptation of a Stephen King classic with Salem's Lot (2024). We analyze the film's pacing and climactic scenes, critique its character development and vampire lore, and weigh it against previous adaptations....

This week we’re heading back to Haddonfield with Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995). We delve into its chaotic production history, dissect the contrast between the theatrical and producer’s cuts, and examine its mark on the franchise. In...

This week we're resurrecting the horror-comedy cult classic Re-Animator (1985). We dive into its campy take on the Frankenstein trope, analyze the film's gruesome practical effects, and reflect on its legacy in 80s horror cinema. In this episode's...

This week we’re back in theaters to check out Smile 2 (2024). We examine the evolution of its entity, critique the effectiveness of its jump scares, and analyze the performances of its central characters. In this episode's b-side, we think …

This week we're diving into Planet Terror (2007). We dissect the intensity of its gore, look back on its star-studded cast, and analyze its nostalgic grindhouse aesthetic. In this episode's b-side, we explore the wildest limb weaponizations,...

This week we’re braving the blood-soaked mayhem of Terrifier 3 (2024). We discuss the film’s relentless gore, debate the evolution of Art the Clown’s character, and break down its jaw-dropping kills. In this episode’s b-side, we share our...

This week we’re celebrating our 7th anniversary by playing a homebrew tabletop roleplaying game of our own design: Tides of Terror. We follow a group of passengers on a luxurious cruise ship as their dream vacation turns into a nightmare, …

This week we’re diving into the chaos of Final Destination 3 (2006). We analyze the inventive kill sequences, dissect its psychological impact, and consider its cultural legacy. In this episode's b-side, we discuss about rollercoaster phobias,...

This week we’re exploring the dreamscapes of A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989). We break down its low body count, critique Freddy Krueger’s one-liners, and debate its place in the franchise. In this episode's b-side, we …

This week we’re venturing into the intense world of When Evil Lurks (2023). We examine the visceral intensity of its narrative, confront the film's shocking brutality, and explore the complexities of its protagonist's choices. In this episode's...

This week we’re exploring the time paradox of Donnie Darko (2001). We analyze the film's blend of sci-fi and psychological horror, evaluate the performances of its star-studded cast, and discuss its religious undertones and foreshadowing elements....

This week we're venturing into haunted territory with Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023). We break down the film's improved cinematography, assess the performances of its cast, and question the effectiveness of its ending. In this...

This week we're visiting House of Horror with its creators, Tony Albelo and Andrew Rodriguez Triana. We delve into the artistry and community of haunt attractions, explore how modern fears reshape these experiences, and uncover the chilling backstory...

This week we’re tuning into I Saw the TV Glow (2024). We delve into the film's exploration of identity, unpack the layers of its emotional depth, and consider its classification as a horror movie. In this episode's b-side, we reminisce …

This week we’re taking a boat ride to New York City with Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan. We discuss the absurdity of the film's plot, the mishandling of Jason in a city setting, and the film's questionable …

This week we’re resurrecting chaos with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). We explore its clever nods to the original, analyze the updated set designs, and debate the effectiveness of new characters. In this episode's b-side, we ponder the concept of...

This week we’re diving into the found footage horror of Hell House LLC 3: Lake of Fire (2019). We break down its plot, critique its sound design, and discuss its ranking in the franchise. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at …