Hypnogoria

Welcome to Hypnogoria, Britian's longest running horror podcast! Coming to you from the Great Library of Dreams, Mr Jim Moon invites you to take a comfy armchair by the fireside to talk of all things weird and wonderful. Here we discuss strange cinema and spooky television, explore weird fiction and delve into the mysteries of folklore. Plus we also regularly gather by the fireside to hear readings of some classic tales of the strange and the macabre.

DOOR 24 - Everybody's Waitin' for the Man with the Bag

Behind Door 24 we have A Christmas Horror Story and Krampus, Christmas horror films becoming a new annual tradition, and coming right up to date with Art the Clown getting festive in Terrifier 3

12-24
21:02

DOOR 23 - Silent Nights

Behind Door 23 we trapped by a hooded maniac in ATM and look at the surprising resurrection of the Silent Night, Deadly Night franchise, the loose remake Silent Night

12-23
09:40

DOOR 22 - You’d Better Watch Out…

Behind Door 22 we have a pair of movies from 2010 which both draw on the dark folklore of Father Christmas, with St Nicholas on the rampage in Sint from the Netherlands, while Finland resurrects an ancient Lapland Yuletide terrors in Rare Exports

12-22
11:31

DOOR 21 - I’ll Be Home For Christmas

Behind Door 21 we have troubling getting home for Christmas in P2 (2007), trouble in the home in French shocker Inside (2007), and a less than happy New Year with The Children (2008)

12-21
09:58

DOOR 20 - Driving Home for Christmas

Behind Door 20 we learn why you should never take the scenic route when driving home for Christmas with Dead End (2003) and Wind Chill (2007), and also take a splattery ride on Santa’s Slay (2005)  

12-20
11:08

DOOR 19 - The Naughty List

Behind Door 19 we venture into the dark underworld of straight to video, where many terrible festive flicks lurk… Welcome t o the Christmas Horror Naughty List! 

12-19
16:30

DOOR 18 - Unwelcome Gifts and Christmas Nightmares

Behind Door 18 we find Mickey Rooney as an evil toymaker in Silent Night, Deadly Part 5, wish Jack Skellington a merry Christmas and discover a nativity in black in Spain’s Day of the Beast

12-18
12:14

DOOR 17 - Sweet Christmas! Are They Still Making These?

Behind Door 17 we find the stranger end of the Silent Night, Deadly Night series with Part 3: You Better Watch Out with Bill Moseley as a robo-zombie Ricky, and Brian Yuzna’s bizarre witchcraft body horror Part 4: Initiation starring Maud Adams!

12-17
11:29

DOOR 16 - Not Reindeer Games, Deadly Games!

Behind Door 16 we have some seasonal shark nonsense from Jaws: The Revenge and the little seen but very entertaining Deadly Games (1989), a French Christmas horror that possibly inspired Home Alone

12-16
08:15

DOOR 15 - You’ve Been Very, Very Naughty!

Behind Door 15 - it’s Garbage Day! Yes, we experience the incredibly inept brilliance of Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2

12-15
09:19

DOOR 14 - Slay Rides

Behind Door 14 we find the most infamous Christmas horror movie of them all, 1984’s Santa slasher flick, Silent Night, Deadly Night!

12-14
12:00

DOOR 13 - Do Not Open Until Christmas

Behind Door 13 we discover two little known Christmas fright flick - The Dorm that Dripped Blood AKA Pranks, and a rare British Santa slasher Don’t Open Until Christmas. Warning - may also contain Gremlins too!

12-13
11:36

DOOR 12 - Toyland Terrors and the Chimes of Midnight

Behind Door 12 we find John Waters’s favourite holiday movie Christmas Evil plus two New Year horrors - Terror Train and New Year’s Evil

12-12
09:38

DOOR 11 - To All A Good Night

Behind Door 11 have an early Santa Slasher To All a Goodnight (1980) and the most unfestive Night Train Murders (1975)

12-11
11:57

DOOR 10 - May All Your Christmases be Black

Behind Door 10 is perhaps the most important Yuletide horror of them all, Bob Clark’s Black Christmas (1974)

12-10
12:21

DOOR 09 - All is Neither Calm nor Bright

Behind Door 09 we visit the little seen early slasher mystery Silent Night Bloody Night from 1971, and learn The Legend of Hell House (1973)

12-09
09:49

DOOR 08 - All Through The House

Behind Door 8 is the Amicus movie Tales From the Crypt (1972), and in particular one scarifying seasonal tale from the legendary EC Comics, All Through House which sees Joan Collins menaced by a psychotic Santa! 

12-08
07:27

DOOR 07 - Look Who’s Coming For Christmas

Behind Door 7 of the Christmas Advent Calendar we discover the dark festive fable Whoever Slew Auntie Roo (1971) 

12-07
08:11

DOOR 06 - A Pair of Christmas Crackers

Door 6 in the Christmas Horror Advent Calendar reveals Finnish folk horror The White Reindeer (1952) and a little known fright-filled Christmas movie from Hammer - Cash on Demand (1961) starring Peter Cushing!

12-06
08:49

DOOR 05 - Christmas Parties And Unwelcome Guests

Door 5 in the Christmas Horror Advent Calendar opens, looking at seminal slices of festive fear - Dead of Night from Ealing Studios (1945) and macabre noir Beware My Lovely (1952) 

12-05
09:22

Joe Noir

I've now read the book, very satisfied It goes out if its way not to explain everything.

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Chocolate Ocelot

That was a great write-up!

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Aakash Amanat

"Hypnogoria" is an exceptional podcast that delves deep into the realms of horror, fantasy, folklore, and the macabre. Hosted by the incredibly knowledgeable and engaging Mr. Jim Moon, this podcast offers a treasure trove of insight into the various facets of these genres. With its extensive catalog of episodes, "Hypnogoria" serves as a veritable library of all things eerie and enigmatic. https://www.adlocalpages.com/new-york-ny/business-professional-services/tray-liners-studio Jim Moon's expertise and passion for the subjects he explores are evident in every episode. https://www.localstar.org/tray-liners-studio

10-25 Reply

mostly dead

The dinosaur one had me laughing out loud. Great find!

05-04 Reply

Paul Kearns

I'll give this a try.

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