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The Horror Sanctum Podcast
Author: jay gregory
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Hello my brothers and sisters in SINema, and welcome to The Horror Sanctum Podcast, a biweekly simulcast dedicated to all things horror. Join me, Jay and co-hosts John, Kelan and TJ as we dissect horror films, from blockbusters to indie gems and everything in between.
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Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover dystopian thriller film The Long Walk directed by Francis Lawrence. Based on a novel by Stephen King, the film is about a group of teenage boys that compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," in which they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we discuss the recent Valentine's slasher film Heart Eyes. The story revolves around two coworkers that have to survive the Heart Eyes Killer on Valentine's Day and stay together long enough to find out who is after them.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the 2025 body horror film Together. The story is about Tim and Millie who find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country. With tensions already flaring, an encounter with an unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love and their flesh.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
This episode of the Sanctum is brought to you by the Letters P and G, and no, it's definitely not a PG film....P for Peter Jackson and G for Gore! That's right! We're doing Dead Alive, Peter Jackson's 1992 gory zombie mix of horror, comedy, and romance. Known as Braindead in other countries, Dead Alive was a cult classic in the video store days here in the states, and we welcome our friend the director of Marshmallow, Daniel Delpurgatorio, into the Sanctum to discuss it with us.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the film adaptation of the popular video game series Five Nights at Freddy's. The film stars Josh Hutcherson as a troubled security guard who starts a job at an abandoned pizzeria where he discovers its animatronic mascots are possessed by the souls of murdered children who were abducted by a serial killer decades before. Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Do You Like Scary Movies? What's your favorite scary movie? Well if you are a millennial who came of age in horror during the mid-90's, 1996's Scream would be a solid option to answer that question with. Wes Craven's re-invention of the slasher genre for a new audience is still being sequelized 30 years later. This is a genre redefining bit of nostalgia that is still just as relevant today as it was 30 years ago. So, learn the rules, don't run upstairs, and try to survive this horror movie with us in the sanctum.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today in the sanctum we bring to you Guillermo Del Toro's 2025 Netflix take on Mary Shelley's immortal tale, Frankenstein, starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, and Christoph Waltz. This is one of the closer adaptations to the novel and as epic as the $120 million dollar budget would suggest. This was a passion project for Del Toro, but how did it play in the sanctum? Stay tuned to find out.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the sequel to the modern horror classic film The Black Phone. The sequel follows Finn as he struggles with life after his captivity and his sister begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp known as Alpine Lake.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
In this nostalgic jaunt back to partying like it's 1999, a band of young high school outcasts find themselves having to band together to survive the end of the world brought about by an AI computer apocalypse from the dreaded Y2K bug. Get ready to laugh and get in the wayback machine, upload your best 90's remix CD, and join us in the Sanctum for an apocalyptic good time.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
In this 1984 cult Christmas horror classic, young Billy is a little mentally scarred by seeing a psychotic Santa Claus straight up murder his parents. So, when he finds himself working in a toy store and filling in as Santa, it shakes up some old wounds, and horrific hijinks follow.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the modern Christmas horror remake of The Grinch titled The Mean One. The story follows a sleepy mountain town, where Cindy's parents are murdered and her Christmas is stolen by a bloodthirsty green figure in a red Santa suit.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we discuss the 2017 horror zombie musical Anna and the Apocalypse. The film is about a zombie apocalypse that threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Happy Thanksgiving! Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the "cult classic" killer turkey horror film Thankskilling. The film is about a homicidal turkey that axes off college kids during Thanksgiving break.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the remake of the most famous Troma film of them all, The Toxic Avenger. The film is about a horrible toxic accident that transforms downtrodden janitor Winston Gooze into a new evolution of hero: the Toxic Avenger.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
The boys are back, and the ball is back in this episode, or rather here for the first time...because we are joined by special guest, Jackson Stewart, director of 2016's Beyond The Gates, who brought into the sanctum one of his horror favorite's, the Don Coscarelli-directed 1979 classic, Phantasm. It's the film that brings us hooded dwarf monsters, alternate dimensions, dream logic, killer silver balls with knives and drills, Tall men who turn into murderous ladies with a penchant for wearing purple. It's a wild ride and a fun night in the sanctum.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we cover the latest film in the The Twisted Childhood Universe, Bambi: The Reckoning. The film follows a mother and son after they get in a car wreck and soon become hunted by Bambi, a mutated grief-stricken deer on a deadly rampage seeking revenge for the death of his mother.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Happy Halloween! Today on The Horror Sanctum we welcome back Sanctum regular and collaborator Vito Trigo for our yearly Halloween film series discussion to talk Halloween 4. The story is set ten years after Michael Myers' original massacre as he awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece. Can Dr. Loomis stop him?Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today in the sanctum, we dare to bring to Kelan another horror anthology, Michael Dougherty's 2007 film, Trick 'R Treat, produced by Bryan Singer. This has become an annual tradition for many horror fans and a modern day cult classic with talks of a sequel for over a decade that has yet to come to fruition. Starring Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, and Dylan Baker, this is one of the most beloved Halloween themed films and horror anthologies in history.....but what will Kelan think?Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
Today on The Horror Sanctum we welcome Sanctum regular and collaborator Lana Del Fear as we review and dig into the 1993 Halloween family classic Hocus Pocus. The story follows a villainous comedic trio of witches who are inadvertently resurrected by a teenage boy in Salem, Massachusetts on Halloween night.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!
When a school teacher suddenly has all her children but one wake up in the middle of the night and run out the door like airplanes to some unknown destination, a town gets turned upside down, and said teacher's life gets a lot more hectic. Today in the sanctum, we talk all things Weapons, the 2025 Zach Cregger follow up to his 2022 sleeper hit, Barbarian. So grab your clown makeup, your twigs, your hair, and spread your arms out like a 747 as you join us for take off.Follow us on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube to our channel, both @thehorrorsanctum podcast. Join our exclusive Facebook Group @thehorrorsanctum. Follow us on TikTok @the.horror.sanctum. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find us. Write a review. It really helps the algorithm push our show out to more people like yourself. Most importantly, keep it spooky!























