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#427 – Brooklyn 45 (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - June 14, 2023 05:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsFive military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together to support their troubled host, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all too literal. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss séances, war criminals and sauerkraut specs in Ted Geoghegan’s, Brooklyn ...
#426 – The Boogeyman (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - June 07, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsStill reeling from their mother’s tragic death, a teenage girl and her young sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before its too late. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss the monster...
#425 – Starship Troopers (1997)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - May 31, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 199 ratingsIn the 23rd century, humans living in a fascist, militaristic society wage war with giant, alien bugs. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss satirical filmmaking, intelligent bugs and Paul Verhoeven’s extremely entertaining, Starship Troopers (1997). Show Notes: Hous...
#424 – Troll Hunter (2010)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - May 24, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA group of students investigate a series of mysterious bear killings and in the process begin documenting an alleged bear poacher. He claims he's actually hunting Trolls. Is he insane!? Tune in and find out... On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Norwegian folklore, rabies an...
#423 – Evil Dead Rise (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - May 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss the books of the dead, giant s...
#422 – Cure (1997)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - May 10, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they’ve done. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss police procedurals, mysterious murders and mesmerism in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s, Cure (1997). Sh...
#421 – Ringu (1998)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - May 03, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA reporter and her ex-husband investigate a cursed videotape that is rumored to kill you seven days after you watch it. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss cursed items, Japanese ghosts and Hideo Nakata’s, Ringu (1998). Show Notes: Housekeeping (3:57) Back of ...
#420 – The Birds (1963)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - April 26, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin attacking people. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss monster movies, mother nature and stalkin...
#419 – Renfield (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - April 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsRenfield, Dracula’s henchman and inmate at the lunatic asylum for decades, longs for a life away from the Count, his various demands and all the bloodshed that comes along with them. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Nicolas Cage, Nicholas Hoult, and bringing the Univ...
#418 – Troll 2 (1990)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - April 12, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA vacationing family discovers the town they’re visiting is inhabited by vegetarian goblins, disguised as humans, who plan to eat them. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss green milk, the benefits of being a vegetarian, and why you can’t piss on hospitality in Claudio F...
The Overlook Film Festival Recap (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - April 10, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 199 ratingsRandy and Bob attended The Overlook Film Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana and have such sights to show you! On this week's episode... Join the crew as we discuss Renfield, Evil Dead Rise, Talk To Me, Brooklyn 45, Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism, Late Night With The Devil and so much more! ...
#417 – Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - April 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsIn 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity named Toby living in their home. Is he evil? Probably not, most likely benevolent… but tune in to find out anyway. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss giant VHS camcorders, suspicious grandmothers, and...
#416 – Dave Made A Maze (2017)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - March 29, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsDave, an artists who hasn’t completed anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps and critters of his own creation. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss cardboar...
#415 – The Witching Season (2015)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - March 22, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsFueled by nostalgia, this anthology of short horror films tells original tales of terror set during Halloween. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss slashers, alien abductions and haunted houses in, The Witching Season (2015). Show Notes: Housekeeping (3:11) Bac...
#414 – Scream VI (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - March 14, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsThe survivors of the Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in New York City. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss slasher franchises, true crime enthusiasts and the sanctity of your local bodega in, Scream VI (2023). Show Notes: Housek...
#413 – Scream 4 (2011)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - March 08, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsTen years after Scream 3, Sidney Prescott returns to Woodsboro on a book tour when Ghostface strikes again! On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss horror movie remakes, what makes a successful Scream movie and Wes Craven’s final feature, Scream 4 (2011). Show Notes: H...
#412 – Alien 3 (1992)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - March 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsAfter her last encounter, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a maximum security prison. When a series of strange and deadly events occur shortly after her arrival, Ripley realizes she has brought along an unwelcome visitor. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss studio meddling...
#411 – Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - February 22, 2023 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA female high school student’s slumber party turns into a bloodbath, as a newly escaped psychotic serial killer wielding a power drill prowls her neighborhood. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Roger Corman, exploitation filmmaking and Amy Holden Jones’ feminist slasher f...
#410 – The Cell (2000)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - February 15, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsAn FBI agent persuades a social worker to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer to learn where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn and the feature length music video that is, The Cell (2000). S...
#409 – Knock at the Cabin (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - February 08, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsWhile on vacation, a young girl and her parents are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand the family make a choice to divert the apocalypse. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Dave Bautista, Rupert Grint and M. Night Shyamalan’s 15th film, Knock at the Cabin (2023...
#408 – Infinity Pool (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - February 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsJames and Em Foster are enjoying an all inclusive beach vacation on the fictional island of La Tolqa when a fatal accident reveals the resort’s perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Mia Goth and Alexander Skarsgard in Brandon Cronenber...
#407 – Willy’s Wonderland (2021)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - January 25, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA quiet drifter is tricked into an overnight janitorial job at the condemned Willy’s Wonderland. The mundane task becomes an all-out fight for survival against wave after wave of demonic animatronics. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Nicolas Cage, creepy animatronics and K...
#406 – Skinamarink (2023)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - January 18, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsTwo children wake up in the middle of the night to find their father is missing and all the windows and doors in their home have vanished. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss kinder-trauma, liminal spaces and Kyle Edward Ball’s experimental horror film, Skinamarink (2023). ...
#405 – Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - January 11, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsIn 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her daughters add a new stunt to their séance business in the form of a Ouija board. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss evil spirits, haunted houses and Mike Flanagan’s prequel, Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016). Show Notes: House...
#404 – Barbarian (2022)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - January 04, 2023 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 199 ratingsA woman renting an Airbnb arrives to find it’s been double booked and is already inhabited by a strange man. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgard and a surprise Justin Long in Zach Cregger’s extremely entertaining, Barbarian (2022). Show...
#403 - 2022 in Review
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - December 28, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 199 ratingsAnother year filled with fear! On this week’s episode… Join the Straight Chilling Crew as we comb through the wealth of horror movies released in 2022 and discuss our top 10, bottom 3 and several honorable mentions. Show Notes: Housekeeping (3:00) Top 10 (6:08) Bottom 3 (100:35) ...
#402 – Black Christmas (1974)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - December 21, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsDuring Christmas break, a sorority house is stalked by a stranger. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Olivia Hussey, Margot Kidder and how long turtles can hump in Bob Clark’s holiday horror classic, Black Christmas (1974). Show Notes: Housekeeping (3:50) Back of t...
#401 – Violent Night (2022)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - December 14, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsWhen a group of mercenaries attack the estate of a wealthy family, Santa Claus must step in to save the day… and Christmas! On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss David Harbour, John Leguizamo and the latest killer Santa flick, Violent Night (2022). Show Notes: Housekeep...
#400 - LIVE: From the Warm Side of the Door
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - December 07, 2022 06:00 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 199 ratingsJoin us on the warm side of the door as we celebrate our 400th episode! On this week’s episode… We answer listener questions, reflect upon the last 100 episodes and literally dance in front of a live studio audience. Show Notes: Housekeeping (2:40) Reflection (9:52) Solid One Sta...
#399 – Alien vs. Predator (2004)
Straight Chilling: Horror Movie Review - November 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 199 ratingsDuring an archaeological expedition in Antarctica, a team of scientists find themselves caught in a battle between two legends. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Lance Henriksen, mindless mash-ups and Paul W.S. Anderson’s, Alien vs. Predator (2004). Show Notes: Hous...