Knight Light: A Horror Movie Podcast
288 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 178 ratingsAn award-winning podcast that takes a different horror film based on the theme of the month and breaks it down scene by scene (we spoil everything), which allows us to have a thoughtful conversation on the movie as a whole. Two Knights hold these discussions; Prince Jackson & Freddy Nuti!
You can find more horror-related content on Patreon.com/KnightLightPod!
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Paranormal Activity 4
April 15, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourAfter all our excitement with Paranormal Activity 3, our boy Toby gave us some confusing inconsistencies. Is this entity part of a gnome and also a giant? The Paranormal Activity marathon continues as we ride to Nevada to see who this cult has terrorized next! Next movie: The Marked Ones Edited by Mae Shults ————————————————————— We officially have merch! Shop your little demonic heart! Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and...
Paranormal Activity 3
April 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourThe Paranormal Activity marathon continues as we march to the past. That's right! We're time-traveling back to 1988 to meet with an adolescent demon named Toby. We did not trek out alone—Prince's wife, Kathleen, came in to assist Spoopy Bois in her favorite found-footage movie. So, do you believe in Toby yet? Next movie: Paranormal Activity 4 ————————————————————— We officially have merch! Shop your little demonic heart! Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome...
Paranormal Activity 2
April 01, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourIs your family being harassed by a paranormal entity? Is it weirdly attracted to your infant child? Great! So, grab a camera and film it for the world to see. At least, that's what Kristi and her husband, Daniel, did. Let's witness one of the catalysts to spawn a series of paranormal shit happening to a group of people! Ask yourself if you Believe in Toby for this month's marathon of the Paranormal Activity series! Starting with Paranormal Activity 2! ————————————————————— We officially have ...
Knight Service - Riley Dandy (Things Will Be Different)
April 01, 2024 12:55 - 29 minutesWe were lucky enough to be joined by the incredibly talented Riley Dandy! One of the best final girls from 2022 in Christmas Bloody Christmas! Freddy talked about her newest movie, Things Will Be Different. An incredible sci-fi thriller that will have people talking about it for a long time. She shares how the film was made and some great behind-the-scenes fun facts. Also talked about how great the horror community is and what it means to us. Check out the interview and look out for the movi...
You're Next
March 25, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourWe conclude our month and time with Shelby with an absolute banger selected by our Ghoulish Knights! Barbara Crampton returns to the fold of horror, the major breakout for a load of Mumblegore directors, and one of the most badass final girls in the horror space. We're talking none other than Adam Wingard's You're Next! Next month, we are headed out to San Diego to hunt down a ghost that has been terrorizing a family, their neighbors, and even people who have zero ties with them. Come with us...
The Invisible Man (2020)
March 18, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourGrab your paint cans because we suspect that there's a tech mogul who mastered the art of camera optics on the loose! Join in on our paranoia as we search for The Invisible Man with Shelby Novak. But be careful! You don't want to get invisible man'd while you're out there. Next movie: You're Next Follow Shelby: Instagram Twitter ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access...
Funny Games (1997)
March 11, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourAin't nothing funny about these games! We aren't playing around regarding The Call is Coming from Inside the House month! We dive head first into Michael Haneke's Funny Games (1997), where being at the wrong place at the wrong time bites you in the ass. So, invite us in and allow us to gather some of your eggs as we play a funny game with the whole family. Next movie: The Invisible Man (2020) Follow Shelby: Instagram Twitter ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do yo...
Them
March 04, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourThis month brings us a closer look into home invasion horror films. We are chatting about four films that follow the central theme in four different ways. For us to properly do this, we are beginning our new series that'll happen every other month, where a friend of the show joins us for an entire month to tackle these films! The Call is Coming from Inside the House with Shelby Novak from Scare You to Sleep to go over the New French Extremity home invasion film, Them! Follow Shelby: Instagra...
Suspiria (2018)
February 26, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourConcluding our Was This Necessary Month with a Ghoulish Knights' Select for Suspiria directed by Luca Guadagnino. We put on our dancing shoes and leotards as we weaved together to create unimaginable rituals. Next month, we are covering home invasion horror films, starting with the New French Extremity film Them (2006) with Shelby Novak from Scare You To Sleep! ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Kn...
A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
February 19, 2024 15:39 - 1 hourThe absolute epitome of Was This Necessary Month is this flick right here! With a whopping set of eleven producers, one of them being Michael Bay coming off his high with two financially successful Transformers movies, and the director of Green Day's music video, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, made for an odd cocktail to reproduce Freddy Krueger. A stellar cast can't mend all wounds, now can it? Welcome to prime time, bi**h! We give you A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010). Next movie: Suspiria (20...
Knight Service - Kelin Gant (Night)
February 12, 2024 20:10 - 37 minutesFreddy enjoyed speaking with Kelin Gant, the writer, editor, director, and main star in his upcoming full-length feature, Night! It is a movie about a teenager who is tormented and hunted down. Oh, and the film will be extremely gory! Gant is incredible and inspiring—a high school kid making this feature-length film with his friends. They discussed the movie, the themes, and their excitement. You're not going to want to miss this! You can follow Kelin and his project on TikTok and Instagram @...
Quarantine (2008)
February 12, 2024 16:36 - 2 hoursThis month is in full swing with a remake that may or may not have been necessary - you decide. John Erick Dowdle was granted the rights to this remake hot off the heels of his shockumentary The Poughkeepsie Tapes. I will need you all to get back inside, as this place is under Quarantine! Next movie: A Nightmare on Elm St. (2010) ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access t...
Knight Service - Andrew Cumming Interview (Out of Darkness)
February 08, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutesOUT OF DARKNESS will be available in theaters on February 9, 2024. We were luckily able to interview Andrew Cumming to talk about his directorial debut, Out of Darkness. It's a movie that excels at every level. We talked about themes, the use of darkness, behind-the-scenes, and inspirations. It was a great conversation that showed the mindset he had and what story he wanted to tell. It is a brilliant film that showcases a great horror thriller with a compelling story of humanity. Fear rules o...
Evil Dead (2013)
February 05, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourKnight Light is back and coming out swinging with a whopping amount of new things! The same show that you know and love, but with a slight twist! This month, we are diving into reboots and remakes, wondering if some are necessary. So Was This Necessary Month is kicking the doors off the hinges with Fede Alvarez's teeth-kicking reboot of Raimi's The Evil Dead with Evil Dead (2013)! Next movie: Quarantine (2008) ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a su...
Final Hiatus Episode
January 26, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutesOur final hiatus episode before we are back on 2/5! Thank you so much for your patience, and we cannot wait to share Season 5 of Knight Light: A Horror Movie Podcast with all of you! Thank you so much for riding with us this far. We will kick things off right in the teeth with Was This Necessary Month, also known as Reboot/Remake Month! Starting with none other than Evil Dead (2013). ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that ...
Hiatus - Murders With Mertens - Don't Look Now
January 12, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourWe are still on hiatus for a couple more weeks! But trust me, we are returning with an absolute BANGER of an episode! In the meantime, our friend of the show, Joe Mertens, has been hosting his podcast for over a year, and we think it is fantastic! We hope you enjoy this episode of the classic Don't Look Now while we are out! You can subscribe to Joe's show on his YouTube channel or listen wherever you get your podcasts! Follow Joe Mertens! ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats a...
Hiatus - MidKnight Hour (Patreon-exclusive Show)
January 05, 2024 14:00 - 43 minutesWe are taking a month off but we did not want to leave you all without something from us! You can expect this month being filled with episodes from our Patreon-exclusive show The MidKnight Hour and episodes from our friends' podcasts dropping into our feed. We are super eager to come back feeling refreshed but in the meantime, enjoy some of the bonus content and check out patreon.com/KnightLightPod for a peek behind the curtain. ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do yo...
Hiatus - MidKnight Hour (Patreon-exclusive Show)
January 05, 2024 14:00 - 43 minutesWe are taking a month off but we did not want to leave you all without something from us! You can expect this month being filled with episodes from our Patreon-exclusive show The MidKnight Hour and episodes from our friends' podcasts dropping into our feed. We are super eager to come back feeling refreshed but in the meantime, enjoy some of the bonus content and check out patreon.com/KnightLightPod for a peek behind the curtain. ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do yo...
Top 10 Horror Movies 2023
December 29, 2023 14:00 - 1 hourMerry Christmas (if you celebrate), ya filthy animals! We are concluding this year before we are off on our annual hiatus in the new year. This break will allow us to get some much-needed relaxation away from the show and prepare for season 5! We have huge plans for this upcoming season, some of which we cannot wait to share with all of you! For our patrons, January will consist of video Q&As, updates, insider information for what's to come/expect from Knight Light, and a possible sneak peek...
The Boogeyman
December 22, 2023 14:00 - 2 hoursWe are wrapping up the year for film coverage with Rob Savage's The Boogeyman! This has been an incredible year, and we cannot wait to bring you all what we are cooking up for next year! There are a lot of fun surprises to come around the bend. Next week, we will officially conclude the year and prepare for our month-long hiatus! We won't leave you all with nothing. For Patreon Ghouls, you will have a weekly video chat/Q&A with Prince, some of which will be free content for anyone following t...
Evil Dead Rise
December 15, 2023 15:02 - 2 hoursMaggot Mommy would like to see you now. She and her rotting children would like to grate some cheese, give you a free tattoo, make you some eggs, and playback hundred-year-old recordings while reading you the book for the dead. Listen before dawn before the Evil Dead Rise! The final movie for 2023: The Boogeyman ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive conten...
Knight Service - Emile Hirsch Interview (Walden)
December 11, 2023 22:45 - 20 minutesWe got a special interview with the only Emile Hirsch to talk about his new movie Walden! He talked about who inspired him for the character, his love for film, and a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process. It was a fun, quick interview with so much great insight! Make sure to check out Walden when it releases! WALDEN ON DEMAND AND DIGITAL: December 12, 2023 DIRECTOR: Mick Davis WRITER: Mick Davis CAST: Emile Hirsch, Shane West, Kelli Garner, Tania Raymonde and David Keith SYNOPSI...
M3GAN
December 08, 2023 14:00 - 2 hoursNot everyone fears artificial intelligence because it makes many aspects of our lives easier, sometimes too easy. Many parents utilize toys to bring their children a sense of contentment as they try to work on other things. What if there was a companion toy that entirely runs off A.I. and takes out the more challenging aspects of parenting? Introducing Gerald Johnstone's new cybernetic toy, M3GAN, by Funki! Teach her to dance and say LIT catchphrases (is that what the cool hype kids are sayin...
No One Will Save You
December 01, 2023 14:00 - 1 hourWe missed out on closing our last month, but we appreciate the many understandings while we worked to get caught up for this brand-new month! With the strike finally being resolved, we can cover ALL horror movies again. We bring to you a year in horror in our That's a Wrap month! Kicking things right in the shin with Brian Duffield's No One Will Save You. Next movie: M3GAN ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the ...
INTERUPPTED TRANSMISSION
November 24, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutesOur apologies for the lack of a regular episode this week. There were scheduling conflicts for us, which didn't allow them to record an episode for this week. But it didn't feel right leaving you all without something from us. So, we present two episodes from our Patreon-exclusive show, The MidKnight Hour! With topics focusing on horror villains that deserve more iconic status and whether true crime should share the same space as horror. Enjoy! ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror c...
The Human Centipede
November 17, 2023 14:41 - 1 hourHave you ever had an idea that you felt was the most genius, no matter how absolutely batsh** crazy it is, yet you understand that the world won't understand your genius? We're not just talking about crazy; we are talking about creating a creature unlike any other! Or at least Tom Six was when he created The Human Centipede! Freddy and Knight Light's Community Manager, Alison, takeover this episode to bring you all the wildness! Next movie: Color Out of Space ————————————————————— Want to kee...
Baskin
November 10, 2023 14:00 - 1 hourWhat do you get when you take a set of Turkish police officers who get called in for a disturbance across town so that it can turn into a hellish nightmare? One of the greatest Hellraiser-inspired Turkish films, of course! We are talking about the 2015 sleeper by Can Evernol, Baskin! This is definitely a movie that makes you say WTF Are We Watching?! Next movie: The Human Centipede ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that l...
Hatching
November 03, 2023 13:42 - 1 hourWe decided to get extra weird for this month and cover all the films that makes us squirm! This is What The F*** Are We Watching month and it is coming full force with the Finnish film Hatching! Director, Hanna Bergholm, really created one of the best reverse engineered Fly movies! Come hatch with us, as we take care of our newly feathered friend. Next movie: Baskin ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre a...
Ringu
October 27, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursThe Ghoulish Knights weren't playing with this one right here! With Ju-On: The Grudge against Ringu, we thought it would be a close one, but when I tell you that Ringu came out swinging. It wasn't even close! Come choose the next film we watch over at patreon.com/KnightLightPod! Come watch a film with us as we try to unravel its mystery before it scares us to death in seven days! Next month, we are exploring the obscure side of horror with What the F*** Am I Watching? month! Kicking it off w...
Talk To Me
October 20, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursHold the hand, say, "Talk to me," and then "I let you in". On this trip, we are partying with ghosts and demons with our buddies down under! So, don't bring your younger sibling to party with a bunch of high schoolers, please. But you, oh, they like you. So stay for Michael and Danny Philippou's Talk To Me! Next movie: Ringu ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to ex...
Verónica
October 13, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursI heard Sister Death needed to speak to you. We are continuing our sail across international waters in our International Screams Month with Paco Plaza's Verónica! So make sure to grab your Ouija board and a couple of friends so you can communicate appropriately with the dead! Next movie: Talk To Me ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive content? It sounds l...
Ghostwatch
October 06, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursIn our International Possessions Month, we are traveling overseas to experience ghosts, possessions, and spirits from other lands and cultures! Kicking things off with the infamous Ghostwatch! Next movie: Verónica ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive content? It sounds like you should join our Discord! ————————————————————— Gain access to our Patreon-ex...
Under the Skin
September 29, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourConcluding our Change of Plans month with a selection from our Ghoulish Knights over on our Patreon (click here for a free trial) between Under the Skin and Enemy. With Johnathan Glazer's Under the Skin taking the gold by a mile! Come find your humanity as we discover more about humanoid aliens. Next month we are taking a trip around the world as we discover ghostly possessions from different countries! Starting with England and their mockumentary that sent their country in an absolute state...
X
September 23, 2023 18:30 - 2 hours"It's one f*#@!ed up horror picture!" You can say that again, sheriff! Come be stars with us as we shoot a dirty picture for our Change of Plans month! What's that? You think dirty pictures can't be cinema? Hmm. Ti West assured us that you have that X factor and become a star some day! Next movie: Under the Skin ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive conten...
Climax
September 15, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursWhat would you do if you were hired to dance with the world's most renowned choreographer? Would you perform like nobody is looking? Or would you spike the bowl of sangria with LSD so everyone can have the wildest trip they will ever experience? Gasper Noé's Climax takes us for a ride on this rollercoaster of drug-fueled passion for dance in our Change of Plans month! Next movie: X ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that lo...
Saint Maud
September 08, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursSomething happened to Maud that had her turn to faith. Something occurred to Maud that had her view the world differently from others. Something allowed Maud to become Saint Maud! Next movie: X ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive content? It sounds like you should join our Discord! ————————————————————— Gain access to our Patreon-exclusive show, MidKn...
The Hole in the Ground (Feat. Joe Mertens)
September 01, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourQuick! Change the plans around to continue supporting SAG-AFTRA and the WGA during their strikes! To stand in solidarity, we decided to host a month dedicated to a studio that is agreeing to all the terms for SAG and WGA. Bring in A24 to step to the plate in our Change of Plans month! Starting with Lee Cronin's Irish folktale, The Hole in the Ground, with a special guest: our friend and fellow Ghoulish Knight, Joe Mertens! Watch Joe: Murders With Mertens ————————————————————— Want to keep the...
Seance
August 25, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursWould you like to perform a Seance with us? Come on, it will be fun! What's the worst that can happen? I don't know, die from some psychopaths?! Come on this journey with us as we close our month of boarding school horror in My Parents Sent Me Away as the Knights cover Simon Barlett's Seance! As we continue to stand in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA and the WGA, we have switched are regular programming to cover indie and international horror films! Starting with a month dedicated to A24 horror fi...
The Awakening
August 18, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourDebunking paranormal fraudsters for a living must be a tough line of work. Ruining people's want/need to feel the presence of a loved one again, to have that snatched away from you. So, it must feel exceptionally good when it turns out that ghosts are real! In this episode of My Parents Sent Me Away month, we bring you Nick Murphy's stunning gothic tale, The Awakening! Next movie: Seance ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community...
Cry_Wolf
August 11, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursHave you ever needed to strategically cover up a murder by playing a sick and twisted game so you can execute another murder? Yeah, us neither. But the same can't be said for Jeff Wadlow's 2000s Cry_Wolf for our Parents Sent Me Away month! Next movie: The Awakening ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive content? It sounds like you should join our Discord!...
Phenomena
August 04, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursHave your parents ever threatened to "send you away?" What did that even mean? We can take a guess that it meant sending us to a cold and dingy boarding school, or if you were loaded, a really upscale cold and dingy boarding school. That's what happened to most of our protagonists for this month's My Parents Sent Me Away. We discover a serial killer on the loose in Dario Argento's Phenomena! Next movie: Cry_Wolf ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a ...
Alien vs. Predator (Feat. Cat Benstead)
July 28, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursDisclaimer: This episode was recorded a month before having clear guidance on what you can and cannot do to stand in solidarity during the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. This film is considered struck. We go into this discussion with our own opinions. Remember when the 2000s gave us a ton of horror icons versus each other? Well, concluding our Ghoulish Knights' Selects month with a versus like no other! Alien vs. Predator VS Freddy vs. Jason - we could not resist putting these two against each ot...
Martyrs
July 21, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourThere was a head-to-head battle between two New French Extremity films for our Ghoulish Knights' Selects month! Martyrs vs. Frontier(s)! This was one of our wildest battles yet; it was a very close call, but eventually, Martyrs came out on top. Next week our final battle on patreon.com/KnightLightPod is between Freddy vs. Jason vs. Alien vs. Predator! ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light?...
Knight Service - Joseph and Vanessa Winter (Deadstream)
July 17, 2023 22:15 - 28 minutesI enjoyed being a fanboy and talking with Joseph and Vanessa Winter. Deadstream being one of my all-time favorite horror comedies, we talked about so many amazing behind-the-scenes things! We had conversations surrounding how they made it, how the shoot was, and much more! The Blu-ray release is finally here! A special one at that! A steelbook edition exclusive to Walmart is releasing July 18th! Make sure to snag a copy of this beautifully crafted steelbook. It’s packed with so much bonus co...
Deep Red
July 14, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourI think it is safe to say that Dario Argento loves a good color palette for his films, so why not put two of them head-to-head for our Ghoulish Knights' Selects month! We put Tenebrae against Deep Red, and Deep Red took the knife, sticking it directly into the back of Tenebrae! Swiftly knocking out the competition. Next week our Ghoulish Knights on patreon.com/KnightLightPod voted for the fight on who's the most intense New French Extremity film, Frontier(s) or Martyrs!? —————————————————————...
A Nightmare on Elm Street
July 07, 2023 13:00 - 2 hoursKicking off our Ghoulish Knights' Selects month with an amazing pick between Friday the 13th vs. A Nightmare on Elm Street! For the entire month, the Ghoulish Knights of Knight Light have selected all the films for us to cover! The winner for this selection is none other than, Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street! Next film battle Argento's Giallos! Tenebrae vs. Deep Red ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the ...
Mom and Dad
June 30, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourWhat if your parents just snapped one day? Not snap as in screaming about some of the stress you bring to their life, but actually, snap to the point where they wanted to take you out of this world? Our Ghoulish Knights were curious to see this through, so what better way than to choose Brian Taylor's Mom and Dad to end our month of Gee, Thanks, Dad! Next month, our Ghoulish Knights will have complete control over what we watch and discuss for the entire month! This month is Ghoulish Knights...
Knight Service - Bomani J. Story (The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster)
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Death Sentence
June 23, 2023 19:00 - 2 hoursIs this James Wan's most hidden gem? Possibly! Our penultimate episode for Gee, Thanks, Dad month, none other than Death Sentence! What would you do for your family?! Next movie: Mom and Dad ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the genre and Knight Light? Want to have access to exclusive content? It sounds like you should join our Discord! ————————————————————— Gain access to our Patreon-exclusive show, MidKnig...
The Devil's Candy
June 16, 2023 13:00 - 1 hourWhat would you do if you were a parent with a spiritual link with a serial killer hunting your daughter, whose victims were mainly children who were considered The Devil's Candy? I know! Listen to heavy metal, paint, and just try to be there for my kid 🤘 We delve into Sean Bryne's devilish tale for our Gee, Thanks, Dad month! Crank this one loud! Next movie: Death Sentence ————————————————————— Want to keep the horror chats alive? Do you want to join a super awesome community that loves the...