Ep. 129: Piggy (2022)

While there is a pig head shown in writer-director Carlota Pereda’s Horror movie, Piggy (2022), from Spain, it is not “Pig-Headed Horror.” Ya can’t win ’em all. Yes, here in Episode 129 of Horror Movie Weekly, your late-night Horror hosts — Jay of the Dead, Mister Watson and Projectile Varmint — bring you a Feature … Continue reading "Ep. 129: Piggy (2022)"

While there is a pig head shown in writer-director Carlota Pereda’s Horror movie, Piggy (2022), from Spain, it is not “Pig-Headed Horror.” Ya can’t win ’em all. Yes, here in Episode 129 of Horror Movie Weekly, your late-night Horror hosts — Jay of the Dead, Mister Watson and Projectile Varmint — bring you a Feature Review of Piggy (2022)! We also bring you our famous Micro Horror Movie Reviews. This time we cover They Crawl Beneath (2022) [aka “It Crawls Beneath” (2022)], Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (2022) and Satan’s Slaves: Communion (2022). Remember, you are welcome to call and leave us a voicemail at (801) 215-9704. Join us!

Note: This episode was recorded Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, and was released on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.

This weekly Horror movie podcast brings you one recent Horror movie review every Sunday. (We’re defining “recent” as any Horror movie released within the last five years, so now that it’s 2022, we’ll be covering Horror films from 2017 to the present.) And we always reveal next week’s pick at the end of every show, so you can watch along with us and be prepared for the following episode. Join us, and thanks for listening!

SHOW NOTES:

[ 00:00:01 ] – Introduction

— Welcome to Horror Movie Weekly Episode 129

– Mister Watson does a sound check

— Learn about the HMW hosts’ self-defense mechanisms (as well as the SDMs of various animals)

Micro Horror Movie Reviews

Jay of the Dead: They Crawl Beneath (2022) = 3 ( Avoid )

Mister Watson: Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (2022) = Decent stream on Netflix

Projectile Varmint: Satan’s Slaves: Communion (2022) = 9 ( Stream on Shudder! )

– Projectile Varmint’s pick: Piggy (2022)

[ 00:24:25 ] – Feature Review: Piggy (2022)

Genre Classification: Drama / Thriller / Horror

IMDb Premise:

An overweight teen is bullied by a clique of cool girls poolside while holidaying in her village. The long walk home will change the rest of her life.

Ratings and Recommendations: Piggy (2022)

Jay of the Dead = 7 ( Strong Rental )

Mister Watson = 6 ( Low-priority Rental )

Projectile Varmint = 7 ( Strong Rental )

[ 01:02:54 ] – SPOILER SECTION: Piggy (2022)

— Suzie teases an upcoming prize give-away: A custom-painted denim jacket from

Rad Jackets

featuring your favorite Horror icon!

NEXT WEEK for Episode 130: When the Screaming Starts (2022) – Mister Watson’s reticent and reluctant pick

Original podcast theme music: Jay of the Dead

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