Fear & There
46 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe're two best friends who love horror movies, but don't live in the same city. Listen each week as we cultivate our long distance friendship through the guise of reviewing horror films.
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Episodes
Barbarian
October 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBJay is joined yet again by his an obnoxious cohort of childhood friends to review 2022's Justin Long instant classic, Barbarian.
Hush
June 15, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBIn episode 44, Jay's brother returns to take things down a few decibels with Mike Flanagan's high-concept, home-invasion thriller.
The Cabin in the Woods
May 30, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBAfter a long wait, we're finally back with another Fear & There and Friends edition, covering one of our favorite horror-comedies. Tune in if you're into all that macho stuff—what are you, a sociology major?
'Nope' and Our 3 Favorite Alien Movies
January 10, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 93 MBIn this episode, we tackle Jordan Peele's Nope and discuss our favorite films involving extra terrestrials—with a special guest.
American Psycho
October 25, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBJay is joined by three of his childhood friends to talk about an unconventional comfort watch starring Christian Bale
Men
October 18, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBAsha is back to talk about Alex Garland's immensely uncomfortable film Men
Candyman (2021)
April 12, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBZach is back! Join us for a very special episode of Fear & There, where we discuss the 2021 legacy sequel Candyman.
Green Room
March 21, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBIn our first episode in a few months (sorry everyone!), we're hitting the pit for A24's gore-heavy indie film Green Room.
Ghostbusters I & II
November 11, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBIn our latest installment of Fear & There & Friends, Jay is joined by his dad and brother to talk about the (not-so-horror) films Ghostbusters I & II. Don't cross the streams!
Jeepers Creepers
October 12, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBIn our 36th episode, Jay is joined by two High School friends to talk about 2001's campy-yet-creepy Jeepers Creepers.
Freaky
September 14, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBIn Episode 35, Jay is joined by his fiancé Julie and.... the in-laws (almost)! Listen to us dissect the oddly fun and undeniably campy Freaky starring Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton.
The Hole in the Ground
August 03, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBIn our second installment of Fear & There & Friends, Jay sits down with his old college roommate and OG horror movie friend to talk about the oft-overlooked supernatural Irish film The Hole in the Ground.
Raw
July 20, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIn the first episode in a series we're calling "Fear & There & Friends", our dear friend Asha grabs the mic to sit in for Zach, while he's tending to his newborn baby. Join us as we discussed the infinitely disgusting but undeniable capable body-horror film Raw.
The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It
June 29, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBIn episode 32, Zachary and Jay trade frustrations on the latest installment of James Wan's Conjuring Universe
A Quiet Place Part II
June 09, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this special episode, Zachary and Jay talk about a movie that they... wait for it... saw at a movie theater! Join us for a chat about A Quiet Place Part II, and what makes a good movie theater snack.
His House
May 27, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBHis House is a 2020 Netflix film that has substance, style, and more than its share of scares. Listen in as we dissect this modern horror gem.
1BR
April 28, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB1BR isn't the best movie, but it certainly isn't the worst. Listen in as we try to make sense of this middling movie
Drag Me to Hell
March 16, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBOn episode 28, we revisit an old Sam Raimi favorite from 2009. Is it still good? We're... not sure.
Saint Maud
February 22, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBA24's latest horror phenomenon is another debut—this time about a devout Catholic who works as a hospice nurse. Listen in as we weigh in on the virtues of Saint Maud.
Marrowbone
February 02, 2021 14:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBMarrowbone is a period horror film that aims to tackle grief, trauma, and ghosts. Listen in as Jay and Zachary try to tackle how the hell they feel about this movie.
Unfriended: Dark Web
January 19, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBUnfriended: Dark Web is an interesting sequel in a very singular new genre of POV horror. Tune in to hear what we think of this possibly gimmicky concept.
Rosemary's Baby
January 05, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBFor our first episode of 2021 (actually recorded in 2020), we're tackling a horror heavy hitter. Listen in as Zachary and Jay don't see eye to eye on one of the genre's most iconic films.
Black Christmas (1974)
December 15, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBOn this special holiday episode of Fear & There, we tackle Black Christmas, one of the few holiday horror movies that's worth digging into.
Hellraiser
December 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 61 MBHellraiser is undoubtedly campy, but it's also undoubtedly capable. In our 23rd episode, we tackle the first film in one of the most creatively brutal franchises in horror movie history.
The Sixth Sense
November 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBJoin Jay, Zachary, and their two better halves Julie and Mandy to discuss 1999's cultural phenomenon The Sixth Sense.
A Nightmare on Elm Street
October 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBTune in to a very special Halloween episode where we discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street—1984's unabashed supernatural slasher classic.
Audition
October 20, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBA true part of torture-horror canon, Audition leads its viewers to a dark, romantic pit of despair. Join us and a special guest for a deep dive into one of horror cinema's most disturbing entries.
The Platform
October 06, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThe Platform is a movie that some critics claim "we need right now". But, for our 19th episode, we'll try to convince you why it's a lot more complicated than that.
Eyes Without a Face
September 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBFor our 18th episode, we tackle our oldest film to date—1960's medical slasher Eyes Without a Face.
Relic
September 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBOn episode 17, we dive into 2020's Relic, a supernatural horror film about three generations of a family grappling with dementia.
Creep
August 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBJoin Zach, Jay, and two very special guests to discuss Mark Duplass's manic, oddball, found-footage film Creep for our 16th episode.
Candyman (1992)
August 11, 2020 16:24 - 1 hour - 60 MBOur 15th episode sees us reviewing Candyman, what many consider to be a horror classic. We also welcome a very special guest to weigh in—Robbie from the Straight Chilling Podcast.
Doctor Sleep
July 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBOn episode 14, we dig into 2019's Dr. Sleep, the endlessly complicated, contextually problematic sequel to Kubrick's The Shining.
The Lodge
May 28, 2020 14:23 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBUnlucky episode number 13 sees us reviewing a very frustrating film about grief in a remote New England cabin.
The Others
May 07, 2020 13:50 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBA surprisingly split conversation on 2001's ghost story, The Others, starring Nicole Kidman.
Midsommar
March 25, 2020 19:46 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBJoin us (and a special guest) as we explore a particularly emotional and unnervingly remote Swedish commune.
Hereditary
March 10, 2020 14:48 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBOn this very special Friends & Family episode, we invite a special guest to explore the sinister, decaying roots that make up Ari Aster's twisted take on one family tree.
The Devil's Backbone
February 25, 2020 19:57 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBThis episode, we dig into one of del Toro's least-discussed films—a macabre story set during the Spanish Civil War. And no, it's not Pan's Labyrinth.
Gretel & Hansel
February 11, 2020 20:05 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBTake a stroll with us as we break down the 2020 Grimm fairy tale Gretel & Hansel on our 8th episode.
In Fabric
January 17, 2020 18:25 - 1 hour - 56 MBListen in to our seventh episode as we weave a tale about a movie based on a haunted dress (seriously).
Misery
December 22, 2019 21:49 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBThis episode, we hobble our way through our second review of a Stephen King adaption: 1990's Misery.
The Nightingale
November 26, 2019 20:38 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOn this episode, we tackle The Nightingale, Jennifer Kent's 1800s revenge film, which serves as her followup to her breakout success, the Babadook.
In the Tall Grass
October 30, 2019 14:31 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBIn our fourth episode we discuss In the Tall Grass, Netflix's latest Stephen King adaption.
The Brood
October 30, 2019 14:31 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBIn our third episode, we explore David Cronenberg's classic psychological body horror film.
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
October 30, 2019 14:31 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBOn episode two, we agree to disagree on the fifth installment in the polarizing Paranormal Activity series.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1979)
October 30, 2019 14:30 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBIn our first episode, we break down Tobe Hooper's 1979 classic from start to finish. We also introduce the podcast and what you can expect in future episodes