Horror Coded

Clayface Spoiler ReviewIs Clayface the best comic book villain origin story ever made? Kenny says yes, and Zach has some notes.This is a FULL SPOILER review of DC’s first horror movie. If you haven’t seen it, go watch it and come back.Zach and Kenny break down the body horror that had Kenny’s wife watching through her hoodie, why trauma drives Clayface’s powers, Tom Rhys Harries and Naomi Ackie lifting the script, the most uncomfortable scene in a DC movie, whether Matt Hagen deserved any of it, the dance number that almost lost Zach, and what James Gunn’s DCU plans really look like now.Plus: the Blackometer, wet clay dreams and why Batman is in trouble.\Chapters:00:00 Two Chronically Optimistic Cine Bros01:48 His Edges Was Gone04:42 They Kept the Villain a Villain06:29 It’s Not His Girlfriend Tonight08:55 Trauma Drives Clayface’s Powers14:47 She Really Needs Some Aunties17:41 A Top-Tier Jump Scare18:38 Wet Clay Dreams23:23 Nano and AI Are the New Horror26:13 Better Villain Origin Than Joker29:57 Did the Punishment Fit the Crime?31:02 The Best Friend Didn’t Deserve to Die33:01 Don’t Hurt the Black Secretary34:52 We Came for the Headbusting38:01 The First Half Is the Better Half40:59 Both Actors Uplifted the Writing43:31 The Romance Should’ve Been Fake44:16 He’s on His Vegeta46:33 The Zavos Kill Got Us Back48:28 The Fiancé Didn’t Need to Exist51:48 You Don’t Have 4K Money53:50 Batman Is Going to Have a Problem55:16 James Gunn, That’s Not What You SaidHorror Coded is a weekly horror movie podcast from two chronically optimistic Cine Bros who can see the horror in every movie.Subscribe to Horror Coded for Weekly Horror Movie Review Stay scary.Follow Zach: @ZachGolburn on Instagram and YouTubeFollow Kenny: @ItCouldBeKenny on Instagram and ThreadsMore from Kenny: @ItCouldBeMovies and @ItCouldBeWrestling on YouTube🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE TO HORROR CODED ON ALL PLATFORMShttps://linktr.ee/horrorcodedpodcast Get full access to Horror Coded Podcast at horrorcodedpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Whalefall Spoiler Review | Horror Coded Episode 3On Episode 3 of Horror Coded, Kenny and Zach review Whalefall. We discuss in this movie from theater experiences while watching the film, the father - son relationship between Jay (Austin Abrams) and his father Mitt (Josh Brolin), Jay's mounting injuries, if we could survive the whale, and that annoying squid 😒Content Warning: discussions of suicide, terminal illness#HorrorCoded #HorrorMovie #Horror #HorrorPodcast #MovieReviewChapters00:00 – Whalefall Spoiler Review01:05 – That Squid Was a Jerk01:44 – Kenny Played Himself04:08 – Complex Dads & Soft Lungs15:22 – Neil deGrasse Tyson Was Right18:27 – The Whale Didn’t Deserve That19:49 – You Ever Been Swallowed Up?24:00 – Is Whalefall A Horror Movie?28:38 – Acid, Claws & Broken Ankles32:54 – Dragon Ball Z Time41:33 – Could Zach & Kenny Survive Whalefall?47:02 - Josh Brolin’s Force Ghost48:46 – Orcas: The Thugs of The Sea01:01:00 – Black-O-Meter: Whalefall Edition / Final Grades🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE TO HORROR CODED ON ALL PLATFORMShttps://linktr.ee/horrorcodedpodcastBusiness: [email protected]🎙️ YOUR HOSTSKenny SparksInstagramThreadsIt Could Be Movies YouTube ChannelIt Could Be Wrestling YouTube ChannelBusiness: [email protected] GoulbourneInstagramThreadsZach Goulbourne - YouTube Channel Get full access to Horror Coded Podcast at horrorcodedpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Critics hated Other Mommy. We had a blast. On Episode 2 of Horror Coded, Kenny and Zach break down Other Mommy, starring Jessica Chastain as both Ursula and the shapeshifting entity after her daughter, Bela. CHAPTERS 0:00 WiFi from HELL 01:40 Is Zach is Other Daddy? 07:33 Is the classic-or-trash mentality ruining movie discourse? 09:59 The Blackest moment of the movie 12:03 Other Mommy did not care if you knew she existed 18:59 The boyfriend giving the husband a gun 20:34 Ursula knew that security code 🧐24:37 The shoeless Ghostbusters got what they deserved 25:35 CALL GRANDMA! 26:48 The creepy ball pit scene 27:21 How you lose with all them powers? 29:33 Is this a horror movie? 34:43 The young actress who played Bela was incredible 42:16 Our CODE 🟢🟡🔴 rating, which somehow leads to Kenny giving MAGA dating advice 45:48 And one more thing... Get full access to Horror Coded Podcast at horrorcodedpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Episode SummaryIn the first episode Horror Coded, Zach and Kenny discuss the success of Resident Evil 2026, if they could survive as long as Bryan, the evolution of horror films, and potential directions for future installments.They analyze what makes horror movies resonate, the importance of character portrayal, and the possibilities of sequels and spin-offs.Oh... and there might be a bit of a rant about Ridley Scott.Key Topics- The evolution of horror films and their cultural impact- Analysis of Resident Evil 2026's success and reception- The importance of character portrayal in horror movies- Potential directions for future Resident Evil sequels- The balance of horror and comedy in modern films- The role of visual effects and sound design in horror- The influence of video game adaptations on film- The concept of heroism and survivability in horror narratives- The impact of trailers and marketing on horror film reception- Ideas for expanding the Resident Evil universeKeywordshorror movies, Resident Evil, film analysis, horror genre, movie sequels, film adaptation, horror comedy, horror trends, film industry, horror franchise Get full access to Horror Coded Podcast at horrorcodedpodcast.substack.com/subscribe