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In the last episode for our Seasonal Horror Month, we are looking at the 1980 film adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
This film terrifies Simon and Leigh gets to experience for the first time. We discuss the film as its own thing, how it works as an adaptation of the novel, as well as how Doctor Sleep works as a companion piece to it.
We also get into the weeds and chat about the things the film could be about and let me tell you, it is WILD.
Strap in, book in and prepare for your stay at the Overlook Hotel with us
In this weeks episode we take a creepy, kooky, mysterious, spooky and altogether ooky turn into the Autumn season as we look at 1993's Addams Family Values.
Is this a good sequel? are the Addams Family the healthiest family ever? Why are these movies all about people trying to con Fester??
All of this and lots more in this brand new episode
In the second episode of our Seasonal Horror Month, we take a look at the film that birthed The Summer Blockbuster as we know it. The 1975 classic Jaws
We Kick off March in a big bad way with a spring trip the secluded paradise of Summerisle as we look at the 1973 Folk Horror The Wicker Man.
In our final episode in our Horror Parody month we take a look at Repossessed from 1990 starring Linda Blair and Leslie Nielsen. The film is part parody, part unofficial sequel to The Exorcist.
We had a great time with this ludicrous over the top comedy.
In this week's episode we discover the Vampire Mockumentary from Taika Waititi & Jermaine Clement, What We Do in the Shadows. We get into the film, our thoughts, how well it works as a parody, what it gets right and doesnt get right, the spin offs, sequel ideas and lots more in a lively discussion with returning guest our good buddy Greg.
In this weeks episode we take a look at The Blackening from 2023. This is one had a lot of fun with and this episode is jam packed with A LOT of stuff in it. Hit that play button now and join us for a fun ride
Episode 157 is here! We kick off our Horror Parodies Month with a look at Scary Movie from 2000.
How well has this film stood up?
How does it work as a parody and how well does it lampoon the films its poking fun at?
How subjective is comedy and how do we hold this film now to the standards of the past?
We also discuss the sequels and spinoffs this film helped to spawn and whether or not that was a good or bad thing. We also get into what makes a good parody and if the art of the parody is now dead.
All of this and lots more in this new episode
In this weeks episode we take a trip to Raccoon City, as we look at the lastest cinematic adaptation of the Resident Evil franchise. Did they finally get it right or were we hoping to be swarmed by zombies at the end of it?
Hit that play button now and give it a listen
December is here! This month we are looking at Film Adaptations of Popular Horror Videogames. Kicking off with a look at Mortal Kombat from 2021. Was this film a Flawless Victory or were we begging it to Finish Us?
Hit that play button now and Let Kombat Begin!
In our final episode for November, we round our adaptations month with a look at the 2012 Film The Woman In Black based on the 1983 book by Susan Hill
In our penultimate episode for November we take a look at John Dies at the End, the 2012 adaptation of the early web series/novel.
We are both at two very very different ends of the spectrum on this one. But you'll have to listen to hear where we stand on it
It's a new week & a new episode! This week we are looking the genre mash up that is Pride and Prejudice and Zombies from 2016, based on the novel of the same name by Seth Grahame-Smith
In the first episode for our Horror Adaptation Month we are looking at Horns from 2013. Based on the book by Joe Hill, Directed by Alexandre Aja and Starring Daniel Radcliffe
In the final part of our Universal Monsters month we take a look at The Wolf Man from 1941. Another fondly remembered classic among the horror faithful. How did this one sit with us? Press that play Button now and find out
Its the penultimate episode of our October lineup. In this weeks episode we are talking about Phantom of the Opera from 1925 starring the great Lon Chaney. This is the first silent movie we have covered and also the oldest as well.
In this weeks episode, we continue our run through of the Universal Monsters catalogue with a look at James Whales' adaptation of Frankenstein. We then turn our attention to Mike Flanagan & Edgar Allen Poe with a look at The Fall of the House of Usher, which is now on Netflix.
Intro & Frankenstein 00:00 - 42:10
House of Usher 42:11 - 01:41:03
Our look at Universal Monsters continues on, as we look at The Invisible Man from 1933 aka James Whale's other big classic horror movie.
We also give some thoughts on Saw X, Haunted Mansion, Totally killer & V/H/S 85
It's officially spooky season! All this month we will be taking it back to the original legends of horror, as we run through the Universal Monster movies. Starting with Creature from the Black Lagoon
We leave September behind with a gothic folktale. We take a look at James Wan's second Feature Dead Silence.