Every week AIPT Movie Editor Nathaniel Muir and his cinema partner in crime Blake Heath discuss indie and genre movies you have have never heard of, the ones you cannot hear enough about, and the ones you never want to hear about again.
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Episode 297: Indie horror favorites: 'Strange Darling' (2024)/ 'The Substance' (2024)
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What do Edgar Wright, Glen Powell, Stephen King, and Arnold Schwarzenegger have in common? A remake, of course! And this one sounds pretty good. We also talk about Mila Jovovich’s next zombie movie. It is not another Resident Evil movie, but is the end of a looooong running franchise. Strange Darling received rave reviews upon it’s release. While i…
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Episode 296: Spooky season ends: 'In a Violent Nature' (2024)/ 'Director's Cut' (2024)
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We usually start the show off with the latest genre news. It may be time to just start calling our opening segment, “What remake is next?” This week it is all about the Wayans brothers returning to the Scary Movie franchise. Plus, their importance to comedy and the Super Bowl. We also discuss the potential American Psycho remake and who we would li…
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Episode 295: Spooky Season nears its end: '10-31' (2017)/ 'Members Club' (2024)
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It has been years since the new Blade movie was announced to much fanfare. Since then there have been rumors and turmoil. With the latest news that the movie has been removed from its release date of next year, now is the time to ask; is Blade cursed? VHS tapes were a huge part of our young lives. They shaped what movies we would watch for the rest…
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Episode 294: Spooky season goes on: 'Ghost Game' (2024/ 'Falling Stars' (2024)
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We had a long talk about the Terrfier franchise and Art the Clown last week. Based on the surprising box office receipts from this past weekend, it would seem we are in the minority. When did that ever change our opinions? Plus, everybody dies. And that’s fucked up. Has there ever been an internet challenge that isn’t stupid? Ghost Game offers up p…
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Episode 293: Spooky season continues: 'Halloween Night' (2006)/'Salem's Lot' (2024)
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Christmas is the second scariest holiday of the year. From scary decorations to Christmas horror movies, there are a lot of things for horror fans to look forward to during the Yuletide season. It makes complete sense that Spirit Halloween would have a Spirit Christmas store. Though it is disappointing that they do not seem to be going a more horro…
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Episode 292: Spooky season is here: 'The Clown Murders' (1976)/'Haunt Season' (2024)
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When was the last great take on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein? We try to figure that out as we discuss the upcoming Netflix release from Guillermo del Toro. It probably has a lot more going for it than the Anaconda remake starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black. John Candy is an absolute legend. He was funny, charming, and a great actor. We leapt at the ch…
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Episode 291: 'Tenants' (2024)/ 'Strange Harvest' (2024)
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We really didn’t care about the upcoming I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot. It just seemed like another tired reboot of what was already a ripoff. In other words, we weren't really interested. How did its latest casting announcement bring some credibility? How long ago was the Blade movie announced? How many writer and director changes has it …
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Episode 290: 'Voice of Shadows' (2024)/'Lord of Wolves' (2024)
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It has been an odd year for horror at the box office. While the big name movies have done little to move the needle, indie horror is doing record breaking business. There is one notable exception that has not made this a complete shutout for horror in theaters. And it is not one of the many theatrical re-releases that have come out this year. Voice…
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Episode 289: 'Booger' (2024)/ 'Dead Teenagers' (2024)
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James Earl Jones will forever have a place in film history based on his voice alone. From Darth Vader to CNN commercials, he is known the world over. But there is much more to him. Our memories include Conan, baseball, and Mystery Science Theater. The Goonies is one of the most important movies of the 1980s. It is the perfect movie filled with adve…
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Episode 288: 'Broken Bird' (2024)/'Wolves Against the World' (2024)
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For all the talk of video games on our humble little podcast, we have never talked about Minecraft. And for one really good reason. Neither of us have ever played it. So the news of a new movie was a complete shock to us. The latest casting news from the new Masters of the Universe movie also caught us off-guard, though we were much more impressed.…
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Episode 287" 'Skincare' (2024)/'The Exorcism of Saint Patrick' (2024)
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Years ago, we excitedly discussed the upcoming remake of Salem’s Lot. It was unclear whether it was going to hit theaters or go straight to streaming, but we could not wait. The release date came and went but the movie never came out. Supposedly, it comes out this October. Do we still care? The Running Man seems to have gotten lost in the plethora …
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Episode 286: Sex & horror: 'Caligula: The Ultimate Cut' (2024)
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Few kids in the 1990s would have believed that Trent Reznor would go on to become an Oscar winning film composer. For some of us, it is even more surprising that Nine Inch Nails will be providing the soundtrack for the next Tron movie. We also talk about a recent casting announcement for Soulm8te. Where to even begin when talking about Caligula? Th…
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Episode 285: Sex and nudity in horror Part II
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David Lynch is one of our favorite directors. We talk about his recent announcements and look back on some of his films. The Babadook was one of the first horror movies to garner huge internet buzz. It was a “You gotta see this!” that had everyone talking. For its ten year anniversary it will be rereleased in theaters. Will it leave the same impres…
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Episode 284: Sex and nudity in horror Part I
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Bioshock is one of the greatest games of all time. It is not just a one off either as it has two impressive sequels. The stories tackle individuality, class, race, and a myriad of themes in a world filled with 1950s art deco and futuristic technology. They are the definition of “must play” video games. How we overlooked that an adaption is coming t…
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Episode 283: From Fantasia 'Hollywood 90028' (1973)'/'The Beast Within' (2024)
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Before we get to Fantasia we talk about the rumored Spawn movie. There have been reports about this film for literally decades. Is there any reason to be excited this time around? Plus, a remake that has taken surprisingly long to see the light of day. And sharks, folk horror, and more sharks! We love exploitation films. We have also been known to …
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SPOILER ALERT!!!!! THIS SPECIAL EDTION INCLUDES DISCUSSION ABOUT SPECIFIC PLOT POINTS IN LONGLEGS We have talked about the marketing of the film for months. Using old school viral marketing and trailers that never showed Nicolas Cage, Longlegs was a creepy throwback that worked. The movie opened in the top five and became Cage’s biggest opening in …
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Episode 281: 'The Inheritance' (2024)/'The Mandela Effect Phenomenon' (2024)
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Horror has plenty of well-known franchises, but there are not many cinematic universes. Except for one very popular one. The Conjuring universe is probably not going away anytime soon, but the final movie in the series has been announced. We also talk about a franchise that was popular when we were younger, went away for a few years, then came back…
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Episode 280: 'Re-Elected' (2020)/'Cold Blows the Wind' (2024)
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When we discussed an Emmanuelle movie earlier this year, we had no idea there was another one coming. And this one with a top flight notch cast. We also discuss Inside Out 2 crossing the $1 billion dollar mark at the box office and what it says about how we look at flops today. Though it probably will not make as much money, we are still excited ab…
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Episode 279: 'The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout' (2024)/'The Omicron Killer' (2024)
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It is not often that we discuss Hallmark movies. But when it involves the Kansas City Chiefs, how can we avoid it? We also talk about the trailer for the upcoming remake of Nosferatu by Robert Eggers and a M3GAN spinoff with a really neat premise. We also discuss the importance of an AI girlfriend. Whenever we review a movie for our humble little p…
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Episode 278: Looking back on the first half of 2024
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Since Jordan Peele’s next movie is not scheduled to release until 2026, there is not much to talk about. It does lead into a conversation about new ideas in Hollywood, however. We also talk about the awesome marketing behind Longlegs. Sometimes, there is too much importance placed on being wholly original. We get so caught up in seeing something co…
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Episode 277: '#AMFAD'/John Carpenter's Vampires' (1998)
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Has there ever been a more appropriately titled movie than 28 Years Later? We talk about the latest casting news for a sequel that seems like it has been decades in the making. It is the 35th anniversary of HBO’s Tales From the Crypt. Now’s the perfect time to rewatch your favorite episodes. All you need is to do is dust off those old DVDs… Tribeca…
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Episode 276: Home is Where the DIE! Is: 'What Keeps You Alive' (2918)/'The Curse II: The Bite' (1989)
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We were not the only ones who loved Late Night With the Devil. It has set box office records for all independent film and has been critically praised. We talk about what its immediate future holds. Plus, David Lynch made his big announcement and we called it. (Spoiler alert: it's not the second GTA VI trailer.) You can pinpoint the exact moment Wha…
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Episode 275: Home is Where the DIE! Is: 'The Terror' (1962)/Gargoyles (1972)
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David Lynch recently made an announcement, and in typical Lynchian fashion, nothing is as simple as it seems. One thing is for certain: it will be a treat for our eyes and ears. We also talk about one of the strangest musicals we have ever heard of. If you like anime and giant naked men, this may be the news you have been waiting for. When you are …
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Episode 274: Bruceploitation Month: 'Faceless After Dark' (2024)/'New Fist of Fury' (1976)
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It is almost impossible to quantify what Roger Corman has done for horror. He pretty much invented B horror, launched the careers of some of the most talented directors of all time, and is behind some of the most iconic genre films of all time. His influence can be seen in the video box art that older fans pine about and in podcasts like our own. H…
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Episode 273: Bruceploitation Month: 'For Sale' (2024)/'Kung Fu Fever' (1979)
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Blade Runner is one of the most revered science fiction films of all time. It has spawned video games, books, a sequel, and an upcoming Prime series. People LOVE the movie. We talk about a major casting decision for the show and how the original movie is overrated. The Strangers is one of the best home invasion movies of all time. Surprisingly, it …
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Episode 272: Bruceploitation Month: 'Wildcat' (2024)/'Bruce Lee vs. Superman' (1975)
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A few weeks back we discussed unfilmable books. One that is often brought up is Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. Reportedly, another adaptation is in the works. There is a reason that the many attempts to adapt it have fallen apart, however. As the name implies, Southern Gothic is a subgenre that is heavily influenced by elements of the American s…
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Episode 271: Bruceploitation Month: 'All You Need is Death' (2024)/'Fists of Bruce Lee'
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We have devoted plenty of time on our humble little podcast singing the praises of The Blair Witch Project over the years. But what do we have to say now that the original cast has made some pretty heavy demands? We also talk about a video game adaptation taking place in El Paso and why the opinions of video game fans may be the most reliable. All …
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Episode 270: Bruceploitation Month: 'The Coffee Table' (2024)/'Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave' (1976)
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A few weeks ago we talked about The First Omen and how it needed to make cuts in order to avoid an NC-17 rating. Blake brought up an interesting point. What if the movie was horrible and was relying on being over the top to garner word of mouth? And cinema history has shown that an entire film being gross just for the sake of it is not usually a go…
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Episode 269: Bruceploitation Month: 'Sting' (2024)/'Enter the Clones of Bruce' (2024)
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Decades ago, Anne Rice showed us that placing vampires in the southern United States usually leads to great storytelling. While it is all rumors, there may be a new horror movie using the same formula. With names like Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan attached it sounds interesting. Killer clowns have been a thing for a very long time. You would f…
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Episode 268: 'Under the Skin' (2013)/'Glorious'(2022)
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We have franchises on our minds this week. We did not think The Pope's Exorcist was a big hit. It underperformed at the box office and any time we heard about the Russel Crowe movie, it was just about how awful it was. Apparently, it has gathered a cult following. How big of a fanbase? Would you believe a trilogy? We also talk about the new Matrix …
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Episode 267: Easter Horror 'Easter Bunny Massacre: The Bloody Trail' (2022)/'Easter Bloody Easter' (2023)
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It is not often that we cover box office blockbusters. There is the occasional special edition, but most of the films we cover tend to fly under the mainstream radar. Late Night with the Devil does not change that, but it has done some interesting business. But as is par for the course nowadays, it comes with a bit of controversy. We love hearing a…
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Episode 266: An interview with Joe Bob Briggs & freaky found footage!
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Since its 1988 release Beetlejuice has been a fan favorite. The story mixes outrageous moments of humor and horror while the characters are some of the most memorable in film. We knew there was no way to avoid it, but there was no need for a sequel. And yet decades later we are presented with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. As with any remake, it was hard…
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Episode 265: From SXSW: 'Dickweed'/'Dead Mail'
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Sure, the Academy Awards are a joke. But they are usually good for something. No, it was not an opportunity to make a real social statement. And who cares about Donald Trump’s nonsense? The Satanic ritual smack dab in the middle of the ceremony, however… It has been a tough year for the Scream franchise. When everything hit the fan a few weeks ago,…
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Episode 264: Dune: Part II Special Edition
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There have been plenty of attempts to adapt Dune, but none seemed to have captured the magic of the source material. Is Frank Herbert’s classic unfilmable? Whether you are a series expert or are just watching the new films in a vacuum, there are some noticeable flaws in the movie. Characters are a big part of the movie, and there is one who stands …
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Episode 263: Look Before You Leap: '13/13/13' (2013)/ 'Amelia's Children' (2024)
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It’s something of a throwback episode for Look Before Your Leap week. We review two nonsensical movies: one is a release from The Asylum and the other is a Portuguese import. Both are fun in their own way, but one is horrible while the other has to be seen.Adventures in Movies! is a part of the Morbidly Beautiful PodcastNetwork. Morbidly Beautiful …
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Episode 262: She's Lost Control: 'Night of the Cobra Woman' (1972)/"Stopmotion' (2024)
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We may give our opinions on a few movies each week, but it is rare that we go back and remind the audience that they have to go out and watch something. Lovely, Dark, and Deep is the rare exception. We have absolutely gushed about it since we first saw it last year and are glad to see it has finally been released in theaters. There are a lot of opt…
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Episode 261: Toxic & Erotic: 'The Lair of the White Worm' (1988)/ 'No One Would Tell' (1996)
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When over 100 million people watch something, there is no way we can avoid talking about it. We discuss our favorite trailers from this year's Super Bowl. And yes we chose to talk about Knuckles instead of Wicked. And was there a commercial for Scientology during the big game or are people just messing with us? Bram Stoker is a horror icon, but not…
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Episode 260: Fear the Unknown 'Gods of the Deep' (2024)/'Out of Darkness' (2024)
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It seems like cult movies are a thing of the past. Sure, there are ones that find a big following on streaming networks, but it is not the same as the little films with the outrageous box art that was always rented out. They were the movies whose titles would spring up constantly even though they never played at a theater. Those day are definitely …
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Episode 259: Teen Slasher Week 'Hide and Go Shriek' (1988)/'Departing Seniors' (2024)
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There are not enough haunted attractions. There are haunts set up all over the country during October. And most cities have some type of ghost tour, but there are very few year round places that are devoted to horror. Blumhouse is doing something to fill that void. But can the studio responsible for The Exorcist: Believer and Truth or Dare really g…
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Episode 258: Let's Dance 'The Death Tour' (2024)/'Realm of Satan' (2024)
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We began the year by talking about the movies we liked the least and most from 2023. Unsurprisingly, we had little crossover with the Academy Awards but the Razzies did have some of our picks, but is that a good thing? Oppenheimer was one of the biggest movies of the year. So why did it take so long to get a Japanese release date? The answer might …
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Episode 257: Just Your Average Vampire 'A Vampire in the Family' (2023)/ 'Sunrise' (2024)
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Dune: Part 2 is slated to be one of the biggest releases of this year. What better way to commemorate its release than to revisit David Lynch’s version of the Frank Herbert classic? Forty years after its controversial initial release, Lynch’s Dune will see a limited release in theaters. Is there anything more that we need to say about The Exorcist:…
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Before we gush about 2023, we talk about one of the most underrated remakes of all time. Largely ignored at the time of its 1988 release, The Blob is an excellent remake of a sci-fi classic. With the news that David Bruckner is attached to the next iteration of the film, we talk about what excites us - and why Bruckner has his work cut out for him.…
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Episode 255: Least favorite movies of 2023
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Before we get down to business, we talk some movie news. Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain - sorta - and on cue a pair of horror movies and video game were announced. When the same thing happened with Winnie the Pooh, people were amused. This announcement has been met with widespread anger and we cannot figure out why. The news of a new ho…
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Episode 254: New Year's Evil: 'Angel Baby' (2023)/'Blackwood Evil' (2000)
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It has been a tumultuous few weeks for Scream VII. After losing its two leads, the movie was rocked with the news that its director had quit. There will still be a future for the popular franchise, but should there be? American television is a strange thing. Shows either go on for too long or are canceled before their time. It is rare to see a seri…
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Episode 253: Last Holiday Episode 'Mister Organ' (2023)/'Anna and the Apocalypse' (2017)
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There is a surprising amount of genre film news this week. Godzilla Minus One has done well among critics and audiences. This has led to a re-release that sounds pretty cool. For the time being, it is only in Japan, but we are sure it will come to America. We also talk two upcoming sequels. One has us excited; the other? Not so much. We have been p…
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Episode 252 Stocking Stuffers: 'Emanuelle's Revenge' (2023)/'The Sacrifice Game' (2023)
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It has been a while since we last talked about video games, but some announcements at The Game Awards sparked our interest. (At least on the show.) We also speak about Smile 2 and its imminent release. Plus, how the change from Ryan Gosling to Christopher Abbott in Wolf Man may actually be a good thing. Whether the original French or the Italian sp…
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Episode 251: Holiday Horror 'A Creature Was Stirring'(2023)/'It's a Wonderful Knife' (2023)
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Hollywood was crippled by strikes earlier this year. This led to a number of delays and changes including Dune: Part II. Thankfully, some great character posters were released. We also talk about one of the least talked about movies from one of our favorite actors. Plus, a look at the potentially great genre offerings coming at the end of the first…
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Episode 250 Banned Movies: 'No Reason' (2010)/'Beyond the Darkness' (1979)
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Last week came some stunning news that seems to have crippled the Scream franchise - at least for the time being. What does the future hold for one of horror’s most iconic series? Perhaps even more stunning has been the success of Blumhouse Five Nights at Freddy’s. Against the odds, it has become the studio’s highest grossest movie of all time. We …
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Episode 249: Thanksgiving Special Edition: 'Thanksgiving'
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SPOILER ALERT! AS WITH EVERY SPECIAL EDITION WE WILL BE DISCUSSING SPECIFIC PLOT POINTS Eli Roth is a lot like Rob Zombie. (Or is it the another way around?) That is a bold statement, but we talk about what the two horror fans have in common - and it is not the fact they both had trailers in Grindhouse. The difference is Roth knows how to put toget…
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Episode 248: Origins of Horror: 'Leprechaun: Origins' (2014)/'Hell House LLC: The Carmichael Manor' (2023)
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We may not have spent much time talking about it, but the actors strike loomed over our humble little podcast. Now that it is apparently over, we talk about the ramifications it had and what it means for the future. We also have a discussion about the the prequel to Stephen King's It, Welcome to Derry. There are plenty of stories to be told and the…
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