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Daybreakers & The Undead
April 03, 2023 01:12 - 2 hours - 116 MBWe’re checking out two Spierig Brothers films. We take a look at their early outing with THE UNDEAD. Then we jump ahead slightly as we talk about their unusual vampire film DAYBREAKERS.
Antiviral & Chained
March 17, 2023 10:05 - 5 MBThis week we’re looking at the kids of famous filmmakers. First up is the Brandon Cronenberg film about people’s obsessions with celebrity in ANTIVIRAL. Then Jennifer Lynch takes us in the home of a twisted serial killer that is unsurprisingly played by Vincent D’ Onofrio in CHAINED.
Prom Night & Blue Steel
March 14, 2023 02:36 - 2 hours - 122 MBTo celebrate Jamie Lee Curtis winning an Oscar, we’re reviewing two of her earlier films. It’s time for the big night as we get dressed up for PROM NIGHT. Then it’s our first day on the job when we face off against a robber in BLUE STEEL. Congrats Jamie Lee!
Savageland & Howard’s Mill
March 06, 2023 06:36 - 2 hours - 115 MBIt’s FINALLY the end of Fanuary. Noah decided we should do a couple of found-footage movies. First up is a mysterious mass killing in SAVAGELAND. Then people keep disappearing and reappearing in HOWARD’S MILL.
May
March 02, 2023 04:26 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBThis week we finally get around to watching Angela Bettis in one of the greatest under the radar horror movies of all time, May.
The Omen
February 18, 2023 22:56 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBThis week we travel back to 1976 to learn why children are literally the worst.
Galaxy Quest & My Name Is Bruce
February 15, 2023 12:10 - 5 MBIt’s meta week here during Fanuary. First up we go where no man has gone before in GALAXY QUEST. Then we pack plenty of bean curd as we head off to fight monsters in a mine in MY NAME IS BRUCE.
Hardcore Henry & Nobody
February 10, 2023 02:47 - 2 hours - 114 MBIt’s week 2 of Fanuary! This time we’re looking at two high-octane action films. Things go all Point-Of-View with HARDCORE HENRY. Then we marvel at the transformation of Bob Odenkirk and get excited by Christopher Lloyd in NOBODY.
The Platform & Spiderhead
February 01, 2023 02:08 - 2 hours - 112 MBIt’s Fanuary on the podcast as we take some listener suggestions. First up is the Netflix Spanish film THE PLATFORM. Get locked in prison? Try eating a limited amount of food and see what happens. Then instead of prison, we go to an experimental island where they try out different drugs to varying results. Some … Continue reading The Platform & Spiderhead →
Eye Of The Tiger & Chrome Soldiers
January 27, 2023 11:30 - 5 MBGary Busey sweeps in this week to help save us. First up he plays a Vietnam Vet who returns home to find his town overrun with criminals. The only man he can trust is his best friend Yaphet Kotto in EYE OF THE TIGER. Then he plays a Vietnam Vet who returns home to find … Continue reading Eye Of The Tiger & Chrome Soldiers →
House of 1000 Corpses
January 26, 2023 04:29 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBThis week we finally get around to letting Bryan watch House of 1000 Corpses. It’s been a long time since Scott has seen this one as well, so come see if it holds up for him too.
Alone In The Dark & Siege
January 23, 2023 04:24 - 2 hours - 114 MBNoah shows up late so Doug and Bryan discuss the recent issues with WWE. We finally do get around to chatting about the movies. First, we enter a mental hospital with minimal security in ALONE IN THE DARK. Then we face off against fascists while hunkering down in an apartment building in SIEGE.
The Grudge
January 12, 2023 04:30 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBThis week we dive into the Japanese horror phenomenon with the 2004 American remake of The Grudge.
Out Of The Dark & 976 EVIL
January 09, 2023 03:30 - 2 hours - 82.5 MBWe’re looking at two films about phone lines. First up, someone is killing phone sex operators in OUT OF THE DARK. Then Freddy directs a movie about a kid calling a hotline to learn his horoscope, for evil, in 976 EVIL.
Zombie
January 05, 2023 04:23 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBThis week Scott’s joined by special guest, Doug. We discuss Lucio Fulci’s Zombie and discuss why all movies need to have a scene of a shark fighting a zombie.
Bloody New Year & Ghostkeeper
December 31, 2022 23:05 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBIt’s time to ring in the new year with two themed horror films. First up we visit an abandoned resort and teleport back to the 50s in BLOODY NEW YEAR. Then we stumble upon a random building and . . . well . . . we don’t know what happens really in GHOSTKEEPER. Happy New … Continue reading Bloody New Year & Ghostkeeper →
Psycho
December 31, 2022 20:15 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBThis week we tackle another essentail horror movie that Bryan has somehow never seen, Psycho.
Black Christmas
December 22, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThis week we take a look back at the 1974 holiday favorite, Black Christmas.
Violent Night & Christmas Bloody Christmas
December 21, 2022 12:15 - 5 MBIt’s our Christmas Episode! We’re joined by Scott and later Bryan from the Fresh Brains Podcast. First up we review the theatrical Santa movie VIOLENT NIGHT. Then we get our drinking on with a robotic Santa in CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS. After that Bryan joins us for a fun segment where we all pitch our own … Continue reading Violent Night & Christmas Bloody Christmas →
Black Rain & The Hunted
December 17, 2022 22:10 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBTime to head to Japan as we tackle two films dealing with outsiders trying to deal justice in an unfamiliar land. First up Michael Douglas tries to be a badass in BLACK RAIN. Then Christopher Lambert picks the wrong woman to pick up at a bar in THE HUNTED.
Harry And The Hendersons & Frostbite
December 12, 2022 14:04 - 5 MBIt’s bigfoot week on the show. We look at the John Lithgow classic HARRY AND THE HENDERSON. Then we talk about the Canadian sex comedy FROSTBITE. After that, we talk about the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLIDAY SPECIAL, GODZILLA vs. KONG, and TERRIFIER 2.
Cronos & Let The Right One In
December 09, 2022 12:15 - 5 MBWe’re taking a look at some vampire films this week that takes a twist on old vampire lore. First up, we look at old artifacts that can make you want blood in CRONOS. Then a strange girl moves in next door and convinces a young boy to stand up for himself in LET THE RIGHT … Continue reading Cronos & Let The Right One In →
Zapped & Sky High
December 05, 2022 01:17 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBWe’re going back to high school with kids that have crazy powers. First up, things get inappropriate when Scott Baio develops telekinesis in ZAPPED. Then we rocket off to a superhero high school in the sky with Kurt Russell in SKY HIGH.
The Return of the Living Dead
December 02, 2022 04:33 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBThis week come get a double dose of Bryan as we’re joined by special guest Bryan Wolford and discuss The Return of the Living Dead. Can you handle this much Bryan? Honestly, I doubt it.
The Toxic Avenger
November 24, 2022 04:25 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBOnce again, Bryan is MIA and Noah fills in. This week he brings The Toxic Avenger with him in an attempt to sway Scott to the ways of Troma. After mild protest, Scott remembers that he and Noah both love the same shitty movies and settles in.
Spun & The Salton Sea
November 22, 2022 04:48 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBIt’s drug week here on the show. And in typical form there is a technical glitch that made us lose part of the show. So try and listen as we talk about SPUN and THE SALTON SEA.
Candyman
November 17, 2022 04:29 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBJoin us as we get surprisingly intellectual (at least for us) as we try to dissect the original 1992 Candyman.
House on Haunted Hill
November 10, 2022 04:12 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBThis week we take on a listener request with a Vincent Price classic, House on Haunted Hill.
Halloween Ends
October 31, 2022 03:20 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBHappy Halloween! As our Trick or Treat to you we do a solo review of the new HALLOWEEN ENDS. Does it work for the new franchise? Find out!
Halloween
October 27, 2022 04:45 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBJoin us this week as we put the idea of a fresh perspective on a classic to the test. Bryan is watching the 1978 Halloween for the first time. How does it hold up in his eyes? Come listen to find out.
Bram Stoker’s Dracula & Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
October 26, 2022 13:05 - 5 MBDracula and Frankenstein month draws to a close as we look at the 90s take on both characters. Then we chat about HALLOWEEN ENDS, SOLE SURVIVOR, and we end on a spoilery discussion of CLERKS III.
Blood For Dracula & Flesh For Frankenstein
October 22, 2022 20:01 - 2 hours - 282 MBOur path on the Dracula and Frankenstein road continues as we look at the Andy Warhol sponsored films BLOOD FOR DRACULA and FLESH FOR FRANKENSTEIN. Then we talk about SHE-HULK, Bryan’s trip to the drive-in, and end on a spoilery review of WEREWOLF BY NIGHT.
The Collector
October 20, 2022 22:42 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBThis week Bryan goes missing and rather than look for him, Scott finds a guest host, Noah. Not only that, but Noah makes Scott watch a movie he’s never seen before, The Collector. Does Scott like giving up control? Will Noah be invited back? Is Bryan really dead? Tune in to find out.
Scream
October 13, 2022 03:57 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBThis week we head back to 1996 for a fresh take on the Wes Craven slasher, Scream. Come see if we think it holds up and is worth the praise.
Horror Of Dracula & Curse Of Frankenstein
October 12, 2022 10:00 - 5 MBWe’re back looking at some Dracula and Frankenstein films. This time we’re stopping by Hammer Studios. First up, we take a look at Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in HORROR OF DRACULA. Then, we check out Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN. After that, we talk about THE MUNSTERS, DON’T WORRY DARLING, … Continue reading Horror Of Dracula & Curse Of Frankenstein →
Dracula & Frankenstein
October 07, 2022 00:50 - 1 hour - 131 MBIt’s Dracula and Frankenstein month to celebrate the spooky season. We head back to 1931 to see if these films still hold up. First up, Bela Legosi enraptures us with his gaze in DRACULA. Then, Karloff throws us into the lake in FRANKENSTEIN. After that, we chat about THEY LIVE, PIECES, and FRIGHT NIGHT.
Horror of Dracula
October 05, 2022 03:28 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis week we sink our teeth into the 1958 Hammer version of Dracula. This is a first time watch for both of us, so come see if we think it holds up.
Freaks
September 29, 2022 03:26 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBThis week we rediscover the 1932 classic Freaks. Come see why Tod Browning was blacklisted and learn whether or not Brian will ever be the same again.
Guns, Girls, And Gambling & The River Murders
September 28, 2022 23:26 - 1 hour - 155 MBSlater September comes to a close as we look at some 2010s films starting with 2015’s GUNS, GIRLS, and GAMNLING. Then we take a look at a serial killer movie that has all the stuff on paper to be a good movie but falls short in THE RIVER MURDERS. After that, we talk about THE … Continue reading Guns, Girls, And Gambling & The River Murders →
Alone In The Dark & Hollow Man 2
September 24, 2022 19:32 - 2 hours - 169 MBWeek 3 of Slater September rolls on. Bryan and Doug are joined by their old Podcasting Co-host Scott to talk about the video game turned movie ALONE IN THE DARK. Then they compare Christian Slater to Kevin Bacon in HOLLOW MAN 2. After that, we chat about JAWS yet again, BARBARIAN, and CHUCKY.
Child’s Play
September 22, 2022 18:05 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBThis week we dive into what is easily one of Scott’s favorite horror franchises, Child’s Play.
Mobsters & Very Bad Things
September 16, 2022 13:05 - 5 MBIt’s ensemble week here during Slater September. First up, Slater leads a gang of ruffians in MOBSTERS. Then while in vegas Slater convinces his friends to do VERY BAD THINGS. After that, we discuss JAWS (again), HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER II, and SHE-HULK.
Night of the Living Dead
September 15, 2022 04:05 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBJoin us for our premier episode of the Fresh Brains podcast where we discuss the 1968 classic, Night of the Living Dead
Twisted & The Legend Of Billie Jean
September 12, 2022 23:02 - 1 hour - 117 MBSlater September is finally here! First, we take a look at 1986’s TWISTED where Slater plays a young racist brat. Then we head over to THE LEGEND OF BILLIE JEAN where Slater helps his sister become a rebel icon. After that, we chat about JAWS, DOLLS, and BODY BAGS.
The Vineyard & The Jitters
August 29, 2022 11:05 - 1 hour - 146 MBWe’re taking a look at a couple of James Hong films. First up we learn about eternal life and wine! It’s THE VINEYARD. Then hopping vampires fight the worst gang ever on-screen in THE JITTERS. Then we talk about some Richard Pryor movies, SHE-HULK, and THE FALL.
Cliffhanger & Daylight
August 24, 2022 03:26 - 2 hours - 210 MBIt’s a Stallone double header! First off we do some rock climbing in CLIFFHANGER. Then we go swimming in DAYLIGHT. After that, we talk about THE ORVILLE, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, and THEY/THEM.
30 Days Of Night & Frostbite
August 09, 2022 23:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBIt’s cold vampires this week. First up we spend our time up in Alaska fighting Russian vampires in 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. Then we head to Sweden for some pill-popping vampires in FROSTBITE. After that, we chat about NOPE, DCs LEAGUE OF PETS, and end the show by discussing the WB’s decision to shelve BATGIRL.
Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster & The X From Outer Space
July 29, 2022 04:50 - 1 hour - 136 MBKai-July ends with a team-up movie as Godzilla, Rodan, and Mothra take on GHIDORAH THE THREE-HEADED MONSTER. After that, we head to outer space to find weird jelly things that turn into giant lizards on earth with THE X FROM OUTER SPACE. Then we talk about NOPE, BLACK BOX, and THE REQUIN.
Mothra & Frankenstein Conquers The World
July 21, 2022 11:05 - 5 MBWeek 3 of Kai-July rolls forward. We talk about singing fairies in MOTHRA. Then we talk about the complexities in foreign relations in FRANKENSTEIN CONQUERS THE WORLD. After that, we talk about THE BLACK PHONE, YOGA HOSERS, and Doug gives a spirited review of THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER before we end the show with a … Continue reading Mothra & Frankenstein Conquers The World →
Rodan & The Bermuda Depths
July 18, 2022 04:51 - 1 hour - 115 MBWeek 2 of Kai-July rolls on with RODAN & THE BERMUDA DEPTHS. Then we talk about MONSTER DOG, RANDOM ACTS OF VIOLENCE, and briefly THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER.