Specter Cinema Club
354 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe ghosts of your horror movie club explore a different sub-genre each month! Featuring creators from the spooky community, stoner filmmaker DeVaughn Taylor & film journalist Garrett McDowell discuss the recurring motifs of various sub-genres and what makes the best genre films work. New episodes every Tuesday!
NOTE: We recommend starting at Season 2 (Ep60) as that's when Garrett joined and began our current format. Season 1 was the experimental phase haha
NOTE: The first 99 episodes, we were under "Bloody Blunts" however the show didn't change, so Season 3 is where we continued as "Specter Cinema"
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TARGETS (1968) // HollyWEIRD, California
July 02, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 191 MBThe boys have returned home safely from their international travels and are ready to explore the horrors here in our city of Los Angeles! We set the tone with Peter Bogdanovich's Targets; where we discuss the parallel narratives, Roger Corman's involvement, and how films age & respond to tragedy. Snag a Baby Ruth if you're hungry! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we fly back home to start our LA coverage with Ta...
KNIFE+HEART (2018) ft. Rocco T. Thompson
June 25, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 248 MBWe got one more stop in France for our International Pride tour as we discuss the porno-set giallo A Knife in the Heart. The boys are joined by Rocco T. Thompson (The Lady Killers Podcast) to discuss the pain of love, artistic expression through porn, and that chosen family takes many forms. If a dildo switchblade doesn't make this the gayest episode of the show, idk what will! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, w...
KNIFE+HEART (2018) ft. Rocco T. Thompson // International Queer Horror
June 25, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 248 MBWe got one more stop in France for our International Pride tour as we discuss the porno-set giallo A Knife in the Heart. The boys are joined by Rocco T. Thompson (The Lady Killers Podcast) to discuss the pain of love, artistic expression through porn, and that chosen family takes many forms. If a dildo switchblade doesn't make this the gayest episode of the show, idk what will! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, w...
Watching the Watchlist #7 (May Recap, THE STEPFORD WIVES, MY ANIMAL) // Patreon Clip
June 21, 2024 17:00 - 10 minutes - 24.5 MBEnjoy a clip from this month's Watching the Watchlist where Garrett & DeVaughn give their spoiler-free thoughts on In a Violent Nature before getting into their watchlist assignments. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Garrett on social media: TikTok Tw...
TITANE (2021) ft. Yutaka Tamanaha // International Queer Horror
June 18, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 229 MBThis week is a biggie: after many name checks, it's finally time to cover Julia Ducournau's Titane for week 3 of international queer horror! We're talking about the many layers of body horror, gender identity exploration, and how this movie is a low key musical? Use protection, even when banging a car! Note: the film doesn't specify Alex's gender within the film, so we end up addressing them by multiple pronouns throughout. We did our best depending on the film's context at different points...
CALVAIRE (2005) ft. Ernesto Olivo // International Queer Horror
June 11, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 176 MBAfter a some queer romance from South Korea, the pod is flying to the Belgian marshes to discuss Calvaire with Ernesto Olivo! We're discussing extreme loneliness, sexual repression, and some truly rancid vibes in this cursed film. TRIGGER WARNING: sexual assault against a queer person. We also had some technical difficulties, Ernesto's audio is a bit fuzzy for the last 30 minutes. Apologies! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at i...
THE CROW (1994) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip
June 07, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes - 20.3 MBThe boys put on their best black leather and trudge through the rainy streets of Detroit as we watch The Crow. Press play on the movie when this track hits 00:00:45! Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Garrett on social media: TikTok Twitter Instagram Letterboxd YouTub...
THE HANDMAIDEN (2016) ft. Tori Potenza // International Queer Horror
June 04, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 184 MBHappy Pride Month! This year our queer focus is international queer horror and we're starting off with a banger. Tori Potenza (Movie Jawn, Certified Forgotten) joins the boys to discuss Park Chan-wook's erotic thriller The Handmaiden. We're talking necessary sex scenes, Tarantino-esque storytelling, and the rich filmmaking on display. Put your favorite pair of gloves on for this one! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next w...
THE HANDMAIDEN (2016) ft. Tori Potenza // International Pride
June 04, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 184 MBNew episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're going globetrotting for Pride Month starting with The Handmaiden. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Tori on social media: All Links Haunt Garrett on social...
THE MASK (1994) // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty
May 28, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 196 MBThe boys examine the horror elements within one of their favorite films The Mask for DeVaughn's birthday cheat pick. We're discussing the gothic feel of Landfill City, the cartoon version of Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde, and the most Jim Carrey performance there is. Somebody stop us! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're going globetrotting for Pride Month starting with The Handmaiden. Specter Cinema Club is now on P...
Watching the Watchlist #6 (BRAINDEAD, EXCISION, April Recap) // Patreon Clip
May 24, 2024 17:00 - 8 minutes - 19.9 MBThe boys give spoiler-free thoughts on new releases The Coffee Table, The First Omen, and Abigail. DeVaughn was assigned Peter Jackson's splatstick extravaganza Braindead from his watchlist, while Garrett checked out the bloody coming-of-age film Excision directed by Richard Bates Jr. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to hel...
TAMMY AND THE T-REX (1994) ft. Justin Nordell // Turning Dirty Thirty
May 21, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 178 MBHold onto your brains, the boys are joined by Justin Nordell to discuss another camp classic Tammy and the T-Rex. We're talking the film's scrappy production, Denise Richards' sincere performance, and selling this ridiculous romance. Chomp chomp! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, it's time to p-a-r-t-y as we discuss The Mask. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bon...
TAMMY AND THE T-REX (1994) ft. Justin Nordell // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty
May 21, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 178 MBHold onto your brains, the boys are joined by Justin Nordell to discuss another camp classic Tammy and the T-Rex. We're talking the film's scrappy production, Denise Richards' sincere performance, and selling this ridiculous romance. Chomp chomp! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, it's time to p-a-r-t-y as we discuss The Mask. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bon...
SERIAL MOM (1994) // Turning Dirty Thirty
May 14, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 168 MBHappy belated Mother's Day, don't kill us! The boys discuss the underrated camp classic Serial Mom. We're talking true crime commentary, the brilliant performance by Kathleen Turner, and John Waters' iconic legacy of perverting sub-genres. Recycle...or else! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we go full wacky talking Tammy and the T-Rex. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all s...
SERIAL MOM (1994) // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty
May 14, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 168 MBHappy belated Mother's Day, don't kill us! The boys discuss the underrated camp classic Serial Mom. We're talking true crime commentary, the brilliant performance by Kathleen Turner, and John Waters' iconic legacy of perverting sub-genres. Recycle...or else! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we go full wacky talking Tammy and the T-Rex. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all s...
WOLF (1994) ft. Stephen Foxworthy // Turning Dirty Thirty
May 08, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 175 MBWe're celebrating DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty by talking about horror films from 1994 all month long! First up, Stephen Foxworthy (Disenfranchised Podcast) returns to discuss the "prestige" take on a monster movie classic with Mike Nichol's Wolf. We discuss the clashing tones, unique werewolf lore, and superhero movie tropes. It's a full moon tonight! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Spe...
WOLF (1994) ft. Stephen Foxworthy // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty
May 07, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 175 MBWe're celebrating DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty by talking about horror films from 1994 all month long! First up, Stephen Foxworthy (Disenfranchised Podcast) returns to discuss the "prestige" take on a monster movie classic with Mike Nichol's Wolf. We discuss the clashing tones, unique werewolf lore, and superhero movie tropes. It's a full moon tonight! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Spe...
V/H/S Franchise Segments TIER LIST ft. Matt Donato // Creepy Collections
April 30, 2024 17:00 - 2 hours - 337 MBWho doesn't love a project? Well, Garrett doesn't when it comes to doing a tier list of every individual segment from the V/H/S anthology franchise! Matt Donato willingly joins us on this 6 movie journey as we attempt to decide the best & worst short films the series has to offer. Be kind, please rewind! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter Th...
CAT'S EYE (1985) ft. Josh Sterling // Creepy Collections
April 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 164 MBThe boys dive into yet another Stephen King adaption talking Cat's Eye with Josh Sterling (Haunting Season). We're talking the playful filmmaking, the folklore influence on anthology films, and perhaps the best acting performance by a cat in a film? Put them cigarettes away before you get wacked! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phanto...
CAT'S EYE (1985) ft. Josh Bragg // Creepy Collections
April 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 164 MBThe boys dive into yet another Stephen King adaption talking Cat's Eye with Josh Sterling (Haunting Season). We're talking the playful filmmaking, the folklore influence on anthology films, and perhaps the best acting performance by a cat in a film? Put them cigarettes away before you get wacked! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phanto...
Watching the Watchlist #5 (THE SACRAMENT, DOCTOR SLEEP, March Recap) // Patreon Clip
April 19, 2024 17:00 - 20 minutes - 45.8 MBFor this edition of WTW, Garrett & DeVaughn recap their March watches, including lots of new releases, before diving into their respective first time watches of The Sacrament and Doctor Sleep: Director's Cut. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Garrett on so...
KWAIDAN (1964) // Creepy Collections
April 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 204 MBPour yourself a cup of tea as we discuss the Japanese classic film Kwaidan. Garrett & DeVaughn discuss the length/format of each section, explore the various uses of ghosts, and sing the praises of the luscious visuals. New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at Cat's Eye. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watch...
THE MORTUARY COLLECTION (2020) // Creepy Collections
April 09, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 176 MBGarrett & DeVaughn go job hunting at the local funeral parlor to discuss Ryan Spindell's The Mortuary Collection. The boys discuss the meta commentary on storytelling, the macabre sense of humor, and once again...dead children! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we tell Japanese ghost stories as we cover Kwaidan. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies li...
SOUTHBOUND (2016) // Creepy Collections
April 02, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 163 MBKicking off a new month on horror anthologies, we're taking a road trip with Southbound. We're switching up the format a bit: no 60 second synopsis, no movie math. Instead we'll be going through each segment individually with their sub-genres and then rank them at the end. We're talking the cohesion of the twisty tales and how each segment takes a different look morality with connecting motifs. Put your seatbelt on, it's about to get bumpy! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you ...
BODIES BODIES BODIES (2022) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip
March 29, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutes - 13.3 MBContinuing our celebration of "Women Behind the Screams", Garrett & DeVaughn watched Halina Reijn's Bodies Bodies Bodies for our monthly movie commentary track. Here DeVaughn recounts the day he missed out on love with Rachel Sennott and we discuss the film as a modern whodunnit. Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: ...
TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID (2017) // Women Behind the Screams
March 26, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBDeVaughn & Garrett close out the month of "Women Behind the Screams" with a depressing trip to Neverland discussingTigers Are Not Afraid directed by Issa López. We discuss the dark fairy tale elements, recurring visual motifs, and one of the realest ones to ever do it. You'll always be famous to us, Shine! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a road trip talking Southbound. Specter Cinema Club is now on Patr...
A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT (2014) ft. Jill Gevargizian // Women Behind the Screams
March 19, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 182 MBWe're staying in vampire western territory as we discuss A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night apart of our Women in Horror celebration. Director Jill Gevargizian (The Stylist, Ghost Game) joins the boys in discussing a fairy tale of morality, the iconography of The Girl, the hyper specific geopolitical themes, and once again preaching that style is substance. Grab your skateboards & CDs, we got some creepin to do! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars...
Watching the Watchlist #4 (SISTERS, THE CLEANSING HOUR, February Recap) // Patreon Clip
March 15, 2024 17:00 - 14 minutes - 33.1 MBIn our latest episode of "Watching the Watchlist", DeVaughn & Garrett recap their February on Letterboxd and talk about their first time watches of Sisters and The Cleansing Hour. Enjoy this clip and subscribe on Patreon at the Found Footage tier or higher for the full episode! Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https:/...
NEAR DARK (1987) // Women Behind the Screams
March 12, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 164 MBContinuing our celebration of lady directors, the boys take a bite out of Kathryn Bigelow's vampire western Near Dark. We're talking queer metaphors, found family, Tangerine Dream, and Bigelow's unique take on vampire lore. It would suck to be a vampire, literally and figuratively! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at much different vampire western in A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. Specter Cinem...
BRIDE OF CHUCKY (1998) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip
March 08, 2024 17:00 - 10 minutes - 23.3 MBCheck out a clip of our full movie commentary for Bride of Chucky. Garrett & DeVaughn discuss how Tiffany's introduction was so important to the franchise, as well as the franchise's ever evolving tone! Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Garrett on social media: TikTok ...
AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000) ft. Maggie Levin // Women Behind the Screams
March 05, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 246 MBIt's Women's History Month and we're celebrating the talented ladies in the director's chair! Maggie Levin (V/H/S/99, My Valetine) returns to discuss DeVaughn's all-time favorite film American Psycho. We're talking the use of black comedy, how big a loser Patrick Bateman is, Mary Harron's long journey to getting this movie made, and more. This is a REDUX review, you can hear DeVaughn compare American Psycho and Vampire's Kiss all the way back in season 1. Stay til the end to hear DeVaughn's ...
Black Scream Queens & Final Girls (DISCUSSION) ft. Dani Bethea & Bobby Torrez // SCC #177
March 01, 2024 20:00 - 47 minutes - 110 MBAs we transition from Black History Month into Women In Horror Month, we wanted to do a special bonus episode celebrating black Scream Queens & Final Girls! Returning guests Dani Bathea (Where the Horror Resides) & Bobby Torrez (People Under the Scares) join DeVaughn for a panel discussion talking about some our favorite black women in horror, as well as the importance of their stories! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Thi...
THE VOYEURS (2021) // Thrill Me, Fill Me
February 27, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 149 MBAfter being horned up all month, our erotic thrillers coverage comes to a close with the wonderfully horny & stupid film The Voyeurs. We're talking about the significance of sex on screen (again lol) and modernizing the erotic thriller genre. The lesson we learned through most the films we covered this month: mind your damn business! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we kick off a month celebrating horror films d...
BODY DOUBLE (1984) ft. Kinell // Thrill Me, Fill Me
February 20, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 168 MBDid y'all think we were gonna talk erotic thrillers and not cover a Brian De Palma film!? The boys are joined by Kinell (Kinell's Sinister Cinema Podcast) to discuss the cult classic Body Double. We discuss the many ways this film is a subversion on the erotic thriller sub-genre, as well as De Palma's commentary on his own career. Make sure you have an extension cord handy for your comically giant drill! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while...
Watching the watchlist #3 (CURE, EYES WITHOUT A FACE, January Recap) // Patreon Clip
February 16, 2024 19:00 - 13 minutes - 31.1 MBThis month on Watching the Watchlist, the boys have a criterion moment with first time watches of Cure (Garrett) and Eyes Without a Face (DeVaughn). For the full episode with our January Letterboxd recap, become a patron at the "Found Footage" tier! Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema ...
EYES WIDE SHUT (1999) // Thrill Me, Fill Me
February 13, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 193 MBGrab your cloaks & mask, it's time to infiltrate a sex cult orgy! Garrett & DeVaughn dive into Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut. We're discussing infidelity of the mind, the film noire style, and the desires people hold from their loved ones. Don't worry, he's a doctor! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, it's time to talk Body Double by an erotic thriller veteran. . Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon...
M3GAN (2023) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip
February 10, 2024 22:00 - 8 minutes - 18.3 MBFor January, Garrett & DeVaughn did a commentary track for the unrated version of M3GAN (2023). In this clip, the boys discuss the film's message with toys and our inital feelings on Gemma as a protagonist. Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and polls to help shape the podcast: https://patreon.com/spectercinema Haunt Garrett on social media: TikTok...
DOUBLE LOVER (2017) ft. Joe Lipsett // Thrill Me, Fill Me
February 06, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBIt's February and we're all hot & bothered as we lube up for a month of erotic thrillers! First up, we take a stop in France to dicuss Double Lover with returning guest Joe Lipsett (Horror Queers). We're discussing sexual taboos, blurring of reality, and the difference between French & American erotic thrillers. There's also pegging in this one! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we dream of infidelity talkin Eyes...
SALTBURN (2023) // Favorites of '22
January 30, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 184 MBThere's only one way to conclude our coverage on 2023 and that's to dance nakedly through the halls of Saltburn. Garrett & DeVaughn look back on the conversations surrounding the divisive film, as well as breakdown its sub-genres including: erotic thriller, social satire, gothic drama, and a haunted house without ghosts. You better not kill the groove! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, it's getting steamy with s...
Watching The Watchlist #2 (INSIDE, POSSUM, December Recap) // Patreon Clip
January 26, 2024 17:00 - 6 minutes - 15.3 MBHere's a short clip of Watching the Watchlist, the Patreon exclusive show where DeVaughn & Garrett recap there months on Letterboxd and recommend each other films to watch for the first time off their respective watchlists. For December, Garrett was assigned Inside (2007) while DeVaughn received Possum (2018). Full episode is available for on $3 in our Creature Feature tier on Patreon. Enter The Phantom Zone now for more bonus content! Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phanto...
WHEN EVIL LURKS (2023) ft. Mary Beth McAndrews // Favorites of '23
January 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 211 MBBreak out the apple ice cream, we're talking about When Evil Lurks! Mary Beth McAndrews (Scarred For Life Podcast) joins the boys to break down possession via viral disease, F*ck Them Kids cinema, and the joys of when Evil wins. Don't forget the rules...or pompously ignore them like Pedro, your choice! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, it's time to dance nakedly through the halls of Saltburn Specter Cinema Club ...
GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023) ft. Matt Donato // Favorites of '23
January 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 234 MBTime to hop on a boat and battle a Kaiju monster with the boys discussing Godzilla Minus One. Donato makes the 5 time appearance club as he joins DeVaughn & Garrett breaking down the aquatic horror inspirations, culturally specific trauma, and learning to let those around you into your life. Oh yeah, and the Black Air Force menace that is Godzilla. These aren't tears, its just sea water in our eyes! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you'...
GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023) ft. Matt Donatto // Favorites of '23
January 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 234 MBTime to hop on a boat and battle a Kaiju monster with the boys discussing Godzilla Minus One. Donato makes the 5 time appearance club as he joins DeVaughn & Garrett breaking down the aquatic horror inspirations, culturally specific trauma, and learning to let those around you into your life. Oh yeah, and the Black Air Force menace that is Godzilla. These aren't tears, its just sea water in our eyes! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you'...
BEAU IS AFRAID (2023) // Favorites of '23
January 09, 2024 17:00 - 2 hours - 304 MBHave a bottle of water to swallow a hefty pill of an episode as we kick off our first review of 2024...with a re-record because DeVaughn lost the episode (hence the lateness). Garrett's pick for favorites month is the surrealist horror odyssey Beau Is Afraid. We're breaking down the unique story structure, themes of autonomy & decision-making, and the divisive response to Ari Aster's third film. Hail Satan, Shoot Dope, K*ll Children, F*ck the Pope! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe...
Favorite Genre Films of 2023 ft. Zoë Rose Smith // SCC #168
January 02, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 185 MBTime to kick off the New Year by reflecting on the genre films of 2023! Zoë Rose Smith (Ghouls Magazine, Our Bloody Obsession) joins the boys to discuss our individual Top 4 lists, give out some awards, and talk about what we anticipate for 2024. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit! New episodes drop every Tuesday; subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars and share with a friend while you're at it! Next week, it's time to chat our favorite genre films of 2023! Specter Cinema Club ...
THE THING (1981) Full Movie Commentary Track // Patreon Freebie
December 29, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 248 MBAs a holiday gift, we're giving you guys another full length commentary track before we lock up the bonus content on Patreon. DeVaughn & Garrett decided to cozy up with John Carpenter's chilly classic The Thing (1981). Get your film ready (blu-ray or streaming) at 0:00:00 and hit play when this track hits the 1:00 minute mark! We had a controller snafu at a certain point but get you guys re-alligned shortly after. Still working out some kinks with these! Patreon coming in 2024! New main fe...
THE EXORCIST (1973) ft. Jay Krieger // Save Your Soul
December 26, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 207 MBIn honor of its 50th Anniversary, the last regular episode of the year goes out to The Exorcist! Returning guest Jay Krieger (Safe Room Popdcast) joins the boys in discussing the films incredible legacy from the way it weaves in many sub-genres and the fear it still garners decades later. It's always an excellent day for an exorcism! New episodes drop every Tuesday; subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars and share with a friend while you're at it! Next week, it's time to chat our ...
SAINT MAUD (2021) // Save Your Soul
December 19, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 148 MBWe're not wasting any pain as we continue our possession movies coverage discussing Saint Maud. Topics included evangelist fanatics, spiritual hypocrisy, and autonomy in death. May the power of Christ cum-pel you! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we're sucking cocks in hell discussing The Exorcist for its 50th Anniversary Haunt Garrett on social media: TikTok Twitter Instagram Letterboxd YouTube Haunt ...
EVENT HORIZON (1997) ft. Iona Smith // Save Your Soul
December 12, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 176 MBCan you get possessed in space? Of course you can, anything is possible with Sam Neil! That's right, the boys are joined by Ghouls Magazine contributor Iona Smith to discuss Event Horizon. We're in zero gravity discussing a haunted house in space, the fabled director's cut, and why we need Laurence Fishburne in more horror films. Hold on to those eyeballs! New episodes drop every Tuesday; subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars and share with a friend while you're at it! Next week,...
THE AMITYVILLE HORROR (1979) // Save Your Soul
December 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBTime for a new theme as we try to save our souls chatting "possession movies" this December. First up, we move into a haunted house discussing The Amityville Horror (unfortunately not the remake). Topics include setting a template, possessed performances, and domestic horrors of the housing market. Get your firewood ready! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, our souls aren't even safe in space as we talk Event Hori...