¡UY QUE HORROR! A Latinx Horror Movie Podcast
174 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn this spooky podcast, Jonathan Atkinson and Aileen Clark explore the often overlooked world of Latinx horror films. Every week, they watch a different horror film, whether it comes from a Latin American country; is directed by a Latinx director; or has a Latinx star as it’s lead. If it’s Latinx horror, Jonny and Aileen will watch it!
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Episodes
As Boas Maneiras (Brazil)
March 15, 2021 09:00 - 1 hourThe moon is full in Brazil and Jonny & Aileen are feeling hungry for meat! As Boas Maneiras is a fantasy-horror-musical (yes, musical!) that left our hosts crying more than once in this episode. Werewolves, lesbian love, Festa Junina (the second most popular festival in Brazil after Carnaval) and so much more in this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2012: Kurse a di Xtabai (Belize)
March 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourNos vamos a Belize! Jonny and Aileen watch the first major feature length movie to be entirely produced in Belize. A curse has fallen on the town of San Antonio after some Gringos blow open a cave and release the mythical demon woman, Xtabai. Get ready for wanderlust for Belize, folklore and low budget fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
La Entidad (Peru)
March 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourJonny & Aileen return to Peru with the found footage style film, La Entidad. A group of film students want to make a documentary about "reaction videos" and it does NOT go well for them. Is it a curse? Is it a ghost? Can you capture it on an iPhone? Join our hosts to find out just what the hell this Entidad wants from us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
La Casa Muda (Uruguay)
February 22, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen are off to Uruguay for the first time! La Casa Muda is a single shot style film with a lot of jump scares, a fun twist and that lovely acento Uruguayo permeating throughout. Will Jonny and Aileen get out of La Casa Muda alive?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alucarda, La Hija de las Tinieblas (Mexico)
February 15, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourVEINTE EPISODIOS! Jonny and Aileen celebrate their 20 episode milestone by watching this English language Mexican film from the seventies. There's everything a horror lover could want: Satan! Possession! Obsession! Nuns! Lots and lots of nudity! This was a wild ride that left Jonny and Aileen reeling in the best way possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Dusk Till Dawn (USA)
February 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Robert Rodriguez classic, From Dusk Till Dawn. Jonny has fond memories of watching it in his youth and it's Aileen's first watch so, this episode is lleno de opiniones! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Al Final del Espectro (Colombia)
February 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen having a confusing time in this episode. Will a shoddy, severely cropped, obviously filmed from the television, YouTube video of this Colombian movie give them a hard time? Kind of. But that doesn't stop them from getting spooked! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
El Sanatorio (Costa Rica)
January 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen head to the Durán Sanatarium in this week's episode, with the mockumentary/found footage horror film from Costa Rica, El Sanatorio. Will the crew survive filming inside the old haunted hospital? Will they follow the rules of how to deal with ghosts? Will that guy please stop playing guitar?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morto Não Fala (Brazil)
January 18, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourWe're heading back to Brazil in this episode! Jonny and Aileen discuss the film Morto Não Fala (The Nightshifter), talking to dead people when you work at the morgue plus more Brazil memories from their childhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
La Casa Lobo (Chile/Germany)
January 11, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, Jonny and Aileen record together, in the same room, face to face for the first time! They talk all about the trippy, creepy, artsy Chilean movie "La Casa Lobo" (The Wolf House), including the movie's inspiration, La Colonia Dignidad, describing art poorly and WHOA THAT WAS AMAZING but also really creepy... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
La Casa del Fin de los Tiempos (Venezuela)
January 04, 2021 15:33 - 1 hourFeliz Año Nuevo!! Jonny & Aileen welcome 2021 by going to Venezuela and discussing the twists and turns in the film, "La Casa del Fin de los Tiempos" (The House at the End of Time). Are there ghosts in the house? Does the house travel through time? Will the children be annoying? All will be revealed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Santa Claus (Mexico)
December 28, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourHo Ho Holy hell, what is going on with this movie?! Jonny and Aileen watch a Mexican Christmas classic and promptly descend into madness while screaming ¡YO NO QUIERO SER MALA, YO QUIERO SER BUENA! Feliz Navidad a tod@s! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Diablo Rojo PTY (Panama)
December 21, 2020 13:09 - 1 hourHop on this bus and vámonos a Panama! Jonny and Aileen talk about the first ever Panamanian horror movie, Diablo Rojo (PTY). They discuss the folklore behind La Tulivieja, the culture significance of the buses known as the Diablo Rojo and mucho mas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gruss Vom Krampus (USA)
December 14, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutesJonny and Aileen have something a little different for the holiday season on this week's episode. Suggested by Lovely Latinx Listener, Whitney Collazo, they watch and talk about her micro-short film, Gruss Vom Krampus. Jonny and Aileen discuss the origins of Krampus, Latinx folklore beasts and how to pronounce Santa Cloh. Happy Holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
El Espinazo del Diablo (Mexico/Spain)
December 07, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourIt's our 10th episode!! To celebrate, Jonny and Aileen break the long awaited seal on Guillermo Del Toro's filmography and begin the journey with El Espinazo del Diablo (The Devil's Backbone). Putting aside the rule of NO FILMS FROM SPAIN, Jonny and Aileen discuss the Spanish Civil War, it's many ghosts and the many forms that they can take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (USA)
November 30, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen stay in the US this time around, but we have the rarest item of them all: A FULL LATINX CAST! In this episode, we talk witches, the Cholo stereotype, and how having a Latinx crew behind the scenes is much more important than it seems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Juan De Los Muertos (Cuba)
November 23, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen head into the lovely waters of the Caribbean with the Cuban horror comedy, Juan De Los Muertos. In this episode we learn a bit about Cuban history, their LGBTQ+ community, and do we always have to like our protagonists? Viva Cuba Libre!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vuelven (Mexico)
November 16, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen return to Mexico with the movie Vuelven (Tigers Are Not Afraid) in this brand new episode. Fall in love with the kids of a rambunctious orphan gang fighting for survival amid the horrors and ghosts of the Mexican drug war. Magical, tragic and spooky, this movie really gave us the goods! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
El Vientre (Peru)
November 09, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourHold on to your babies! In this episode, Jonny and Aileen talk about the Peruvian film, El Vientre. Is she an evil matchmaker? Kinda! Will she steal your baby? She's definitely gonna try! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/11 Dia de los Muertos (Argentina)
November 02, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourWe're back in Argentina, che! Surprising, as the title would suggest maybe a film from Mexico. Jonny and Aileen discuss the Mexican celebration as well so there's something for everyone! Find out about satanic cults, fun accents, and do Argentinians celebrate Day of the Dead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Santo El Enmascarado de Plata y Blue Demon Contra Los Monstruos (Mexico)
October 26, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourTag team duo, Jonny and Aileen, dive off the top ropes into this week's episode set in Mexico! They discuss all about Santo and his wrestling legacy, how a Cyclops can be very versatile, a musical review can liven up any film and that at the end of the day, the forces of evil ain't got nothing on Santo and Blue Demon. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aterrados (Argentina)
October 19, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourWe got some real scares in this episode! Jonny and Aileen head to Argentina che, with Demián Rugna's spooky film, Aterrados (Terrified). They talk sexy cops, pockets of terror and never remembering anyone's name. Get ready for jump scare city! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Á Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma (Brazil)
October 12, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourJonny and Aileen head to Brazil to meet the infamous Zé do Caixão! Hear them practice different Brazilian accents (yes, Jonny and Aileen speak Portuguese!), talk about men with long nails, and discuss how this movie gave José Mojica Marins a lifelong cult following. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
La Llorona (Guatemala)
October 01, 2020 21:00 - 1 hourLlegamos!! In the first episode of ¡Uy Que Horror!, your hosts, Jonny and Aileen talk about the 2019 Guatemalan film, La Llorona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices