The unofficial annotated horror movie companion podcast. At One Dark Fright, hosts Rebecca and Tim take a deep dive into the minutia of a different horror movie every month, covering each film scene-by-scene and shining a light on all the awesome, strange, disturbing, hysterical, and downright head-scratching moments from the opening credits to the final scene.
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S2 Ep. 16 - Final Destination 2 (2003) Vol. 2
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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode includes a reference to suicide as it pertains to a character in the film. Just when you thought we'd had enough of dodging Death's icy grip, we're back to tussle once again! Yes, indeed, on this episode we're heading back into the fiery blazes to close out the cataclysmic sequel, FINAL DESTINATION 2! We survived many …
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S2 Ep. 15 - Halloween II (1981) Vol. 2
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The jack o' lanterns are sagging and the candy is gone but the Halloween spirit is year-round, so we're bringing you another dose of spooky season with the conclusion of our talk on HALLOWEEN II! We're doing what Nurse Karen fails so miserably at - putting this baby to bed (ba-dum-tss). Along the way we talk doctor labyrinths, needle deaths, unimpr…
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S2 Ep. 14 - Halloween II (1981) Vol. 1
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Spooky greetings, ghouls and gals! It's almost Halloween and we're heading back to bloody Haddonfield, IL to take another crack at taking down this masked man known as Michael Myers. That's right, we are diving into 1981's HALLOWEEN II! Along the way we're talking googly eyed masks, razor blade trauma, Datsun pickup trucks, terrifying wigs, the per…
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S2 Ep. 13 - Final Destination 2 (2003) Vol. 1
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Just when you thought it was safe to tempt fate again, we're back on the scene to check out 2003’s deathly follow-up – FINAL DESTINATION 2! On this episode the mayhem is dialed to the max as we discuss the finer points of Death’s design. Along the way we talk colossal highway disasters, garbage disposal fake outs, Canadian talk shows, cushy sanitar…
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S2 Ep. 12 - Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Vol. 2
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Greetings, campers! Fall is just around the corner, so One Dark Fright is back to cap off the summer with the final installment of our discussion of 1981's camp slasher sequel - FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2! The first half of the flick was all fun and games, but now we've entered the blood-soaked second half and things are going to get a little messy. Al…
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S2 Ep. 11 - Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Vol. 1
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Campers beware! Our season of sequels has officially rolled into vaunted slasher territory as we venture to the great state of New Jersey for a trip through 1981's FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2! This one certainly holds a special place in horror history and we took a hard look at the details. Does it make sense? Not a lick! Does it matter? Nope! Along the…
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S2 Ep. 10 - Critters 2: The Main Course (1988) Vol. 2
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Ring the dinner bell, ghouls and gals, because One Dark Fright is back for seconds as we take our last bites of 1988's insatiable sequel, CRITTERS 2! Along the way we discuss engorged alien weapons, Freddy Krueger sightings, kamikaze tricycles, impromptu rhyming, small town explosives, Charlie's kid-friendly role, and so much more! We also provide …
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S2 Ep. 9 - Critters 2: The Main Course (1988) Vol. 1
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Easter festivities may be firmly in the rearview mirror but that's not going to stop us from taking a bite out of 1988's comedic sci-fi, horror, creature feature mash-up - CRITTERS 2! In this episode we set our sights on the tiny town of Grover's Bend, KS to work our way through yet another crite invasion. Along the way we discuss garbage boutique …
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S2 Ep. 8 - Slumber Party Massacre II (1987) Vol. 2
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The time has come to get those shufflin' feet warmed up, horror fans, because we're back to close out 1987's supernatural slasher sequel, SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE II! This is the moment you've been waiting for and the laughs are aplenty. On this episode we're talking murderous chicken gags, explosive acne retching, aggressive police officers, unwield…
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S2 Ep. 7 - Slumber Party Massacre II (1987) Vol. 1
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It's officially time to polish those black leather boots in the back of the closet because One Dark Fright is rocking out for this latest chapter in our season of sequels as we shimmy, dance, and shake our way through the first part of the finest driller killer follow-up - SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE II (1987)! In this episode we touch on some of the ch…
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S2 Ep. 6 - The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) Vol. 2 (feat. Danny Pompey)
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Spring has sprung and the flowers are blooming, which means One Dark Fright is headed back to the bog to close out this chapter on 1989's genre-bending sequel, THE RETURN OF SWAMP THING! Along for the ride is our special guest, Danny Pompey, to once again bestow us with his wit and humor. On this episode we discuss backwoods hillbilly Heather Lockl…
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S2 Ep. 5 - The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) Vol. 1 (feat. Danny Pompey)
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Spring is in the air, horror fans, and One Dark Fright is stepping out into nature, or perhaps more accurately, into the American bayou for an airboat ride through our latest sequel - 1989's genre mash-up, THE RETURN OF SWAMP THING! And not only that, we've got company on this voyage. That's right, on this episode we welcome our first official gues…
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S2 Ep. 4 - I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) Vol. 2
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Island greetings, happy vacationers! If you thought One Dark Fright didn't survive our last marathon episode, fear not, because we're back with the final installment of our exhaustive discussion on 1998's slasher sequel, I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER! On this episode we cover the continuation of mayhem, including curious tanning bed torture…
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S2 Ep. 3 - I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) Vol. 1
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It may be the dead of winter but One Dark Fright is bringing you a dose of summer fun as our season of sequels rolls into 1998's I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER! We covered the first half of this flick top-to-bottom and (barely) lived to tell the tale, so buckle up for a crazy deep-dive into this late '90s slasher. Along the way we discuss ex…
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S2 Ep. 2 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986) Vol. 2
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the tool shed... That's right, horror fans, One Dark Fright is back and if you thought you heard it all in the first part of our discussion of Tobe Hooper's maniacal sequel, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE PART 2 (1986), you ain't heard nothin' yet! We're here to finish this insane movie up and we're brin…
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S2 Ep. 1 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986) Vol. 1
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Does it smell like power tools in here, or is it just us?? That's right, horror fans, we're back with Season 2 of the One Dark Fright Podcast and we couldn't think of a better way to kick it off than by covering Tobe Hooper's demented sequel - THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE PART 2 (1986)! Along the way we discuss yuppy accompaniments, improper use of …
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S1 Ep. 21 - Terror Train (1980) Vol. 2
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It's officially 2023 and One Dark Fright is back to wrap up Season 1 with the horrifying conclusion of 1980's seasonal classic, TERROR TRAIN! On this episode we debate why there are so many off-screen kills, ponder if Alana secretly wants to join her deceased friends, question the gang's pre-med credentials, try to make sense of the killer's final …
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S1 Ep. 20 - Terror Train (1980) Vol. 1
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'Tis the season, horror fans - bells are ringing, stockings are hung, and One Dark Fright is back with the first part of our epic conversation on the New Year's locomotive horror - TERROR TRAIN (1980)! And not only are we toasting the new year, we're also celebrating our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Twelve months of spooky fun has led to our final film di…
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S1 Ep. 19 - The Mutilator (1984) Vol. 2
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Thanksgiving may be over but hopefully you saved some room for seconds, because the One Dark Fright crew is back with the final helping of 1984's THE MUTILATOR aka FALL BREAK! On this episode we're closing out this beachside odyssey and trying to make some sense of it all. Along the way we touch on Big Ed's "choose your murder weapon" style, sheer …
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S1 Ep. 18 - The Mutilator (1984) Vol. 1
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Halloween has come and gone and that can mean only one thing – Fall Break! That’s right, we’re hacking our way through 1984’s THE MUTILATOR and, man, did we have fun with this one. On this episode we discuss that amazing theme song, virgin shaming, naked slashers, deathly condo décor, clinical narcissists, unhealthy coping mechanisms, and so much m…
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S1 Ep. 17 - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) Vol. 2
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It's Halloween, kiddos, and that can only mean one thing - murderous relatives! That's right, it's the spookiest day of the year and One Dark Fright is celebrating by finishing up our epic conversation on HALLOWEEN: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1995). This one takes a serious look at what the runes actually mean, highlights some of Michael Myers' de…
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S1 Ep. 16 - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) Vol. 1
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Holy Haddonfield...it's almost Halloween, kids! The air is crisp, the leaves are changing, and the stores are stocked with candy, which can only mean one thing - the One Dark Fright crew is on the scene with Part 1 of a special Halloween episode tackling the oft-discussed, much maligned HALLOWEEN: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1995)! We went all-in f…
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Greetings, horror fiends! One Dark Fright is back with a romp through possibly the only Vietnam horror comedy in existence - 1985's HOUSE! There's so much zaniness going on in this film and we somehow packed everything into one hilarious, head-scratching episode. We're talking '80s men's sweater fashion, sexy neighbors, nighttime soap operas, murde…
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S1 Ep. 14 - Tourist Trap (1979) Vol. 2
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Greetings, weary travelers! The open road can be a dangerous place, but One Dark Fright is here to put your worries aside as we conclude our discussion on 1979's quirky supernatural horror, TOURIST TRAP! We're down to our final three survivors and things are about to get...suffocating. The journey may be coming to an end but we've still got lots of…
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S1 Ep. 13 - Tourist Trap (1979) Vol. 1
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Summer is almost over, but never fear! One Dark Fright is here with more sweaty mayhem as we tackle some hardcore mannequin horror in part one of our deep dive into 1979's TOURIST TRAP! Along the way we talk (in)convenient costuming, skinny dipping manners, and how to stay cool when you're stranded on the side of the road with nothing but a beach c…
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S1 Ep. 12 - Sleepaway Camp (1983) Vol. 2
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to camp again....One Dark Fright is back with part two of our discussion on the 1983 summer slasher SLEEPAWAY CAMP!! This one really has it all - pole swallowing, killer curling irons, sweaty balls, old man rage, weightlifting, and the worst fake mustache ever put to screen! And all of this occurs before…
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S1 Ep. 11 - Sleepaway Camp (1983) Vol. 1
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Hey there, campers! It's the middle of summer and on this episode we're taking a look at all the camp hijinks, romance, and murder in 1983's slasher classic - SLEEPAWAY CAMP! On this episode we scratch our heads at the surreal opening, marvel at kooky Aunt Martha, drool over male camper fashion, and discuss the gravity of a certain side-pony. We al…
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S1 Ep. 10 - Firestarter (1984) Vol. 2
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Ok guys, it is HOT! So One Dark Fright is coming at you with part two of our incendiary conversation on 1984’s adaptation of Stephen King’s FIRESTARTER! We devote much of this episode to a certain one-eyed villain with questionable motives and a wicked judo chop. Along the way we also gush over little Drew Barrymore's cuteness, compare each of the …
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S1 Ep. 9 - Firestarter (1984) Vol. 1
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Hey kids, it's officially summer! And if you think it's hot outside, then you haven't listened to our latest episode on the fiery 1984 adaptation of Stephen King's FIRESTARTER! It's a toasty one but have no fear, we're here to cool you off as we discuss all the strange goings on in this one. Along the way we talk unreasonable oven mitts, Drew Barry…
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S1 Ep. 8 - Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987) Vol. 2
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We're back! We couldn't leave you hanging with just one episode of '80s prom goodness, so we've returned to put a bow on HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II (1987). This one has it all - questionable bible verses, horny ghosts, horny dads, phallic carousel horses, grave-digging cardigans, exorcisms, and an ending ripped straight from CARRIE! Along the wa…
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S1 Ep. 7 - Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987) Vol. 1
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Prom season is winding down and we're marking the occasion with a trip back in time to one of the rare sequels that easily outshines the original - HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II! It's a nostalgic episode as we recount some of our own prom memories before diving into the madness of Hamilton High. Along the way we dig through impossible doppelganger …
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S1 Ep. 6 - Ginger Snaps (2000) Vol. 2
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As promised, we're back for the second part of our deep dive into 2000's teen werewolf gem - GINGER SNAPS! In this episode we wrap up all the bloody mayhem and put a bow on this sisterly tale once and for all. Along the way we debate the appropriateness of milk at the dinner table, murderous mothers, frozen teenagers, the sex appeal of a rubbery to…
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S1 Ep. 5 - Ginger Snaps (2000) Vol. 1
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Watch that lunar cycle, folks, because One Dark Fright is spending this full moon with 2000's hair-raising, dog-hating werewolf classic - GINGER SNAPS! There's so much to talk about with this one so we went ahead and split it into two parts for your listening pleasure. This is a jam-packed episode in which we discuss thrift store costuming, proper …
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Alright, foodies, it's time to tie on your bibs and get messy because we're chomping into Larry Cohen's delectable satire, THE STUFF! In this episode we dissect all the ins and outs of a killer dessert while pondering riverside diners, porn advertising, shady ice cream business men, and the proper way to say "Eat it!" Along the way we discuss Moe R…
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S1 Ep. 3 - The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
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Grab your nighties and your favorite power tools, kids, because we're going all-in on 1982's driller killer classic, THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE! On this episode we wade into the minute details and discuss all the lurid goodies including the creative team behind the mayhem, anemic serial killers, prison shower etiquette, phallic drilling, slumber pa…
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It's SCREAM week, y'all, and your humble hosts, Ainslie, Rebecca, and Tim are taking a dark plunge into the depths of SCREAM 3! In this episode we ponder if Cotton is actually made of 100% cotton, then talk rejected Spice Girl outfits, dreamy detectives, proper cigarette etiquette, Scooby Doo mysteries, and of course - micro bangs! We also try to f…
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S1 Ep. 1 - Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
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Welcome to the One Dark Fright Podcast! Join Ainslie Pompey, Rebecca Kintner, and Tim Waverla as we plot a course through the depths of horror cinema, discussing the good, the bad, and the gory with plenty of jokes to go around. It's the very first episode and we're getting down and dirty with the bloody yuletide slasher SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT!…
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