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Partners in Fright is hosted by Devon and Joe, a husband-and-wife team who discuss obscure and underrated horror flicks. Each week we'll discover which scary movies could become new favorites and which should be left in the dark.
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Travel with us into the abandoned town of Ravens Fair, where recently widowed Jamie is haunted by a creepy ventriloquist dummy...and his family's past. Today's flick, Dead Silence, is directed by modern horror mastermind, James Wan. It also happens to be Devon's pick for the Frightful Faves series, where we watch and review our most favorite horror…
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Devon & Joe continue their journey of reviewing their frightfully nostalgic horror faves in October with Halloween III: Season of the Witch. This third installment is the only Halloween movie to not feature Michael Myers, however it's also the only one TO feature magic boulders from Stonehenge. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on…
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We're kicking off our series Frightful Faves for the month of October! You can expect reviews of some of our all-time favorite horror movies leading up to Halloween. This week we cover The Invitation, a movie about a dinner party turned cult sales pitch, turned murder fest. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠…
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It's new! It's fast! It's spooky! Welcome to our new segment "Fast Frights" where we'll be discussing short horror films. On today's lineup we have Ignore It - a 2021 short where a family must ignore a deadly spirit's presence or face the consequences. We'll also be discussing the 2023 short, The Chair, which follows a couple that grapple with the …
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Would you rather be haunted by Samara from The Ring or the demon from Paranormal Activity for a year? Would you rather stay a night in the Overlook Hotel from The Shining or the Bates Motel from Psycho? We answer these questions, plus discuss our experience seeing the Ghost Files live tour in our newest Casual Frights episode! Click here to take th…
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The fate of the universe rests in the hands of one man...and a rest stop bathroom glory hole. This week Devon & Joe discuss Glorious, a Shudder original starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons. Also on the show, Joe attempts to pronounce Ghatanothoa, Devon struggles to describe the plot of True Blood, and the two share a fun date idea. Check us out …
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In Mike Flannagan's directorial debut, Absentia, we meet Tricia, a woman healing from her husband's strange disappearance seven years ago, and her sister Callie who is healing in her own right from drug addiction. The pair begin to link more disappearances to a mysterious tunnel across from their apartment. In this week's episode, Devon and Joe dis…
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Surprise! It's new release time! We're reviewing Talk to Me, an A24 Australian supernatural horror flick directed by Danny and Michael Philippou about a haunted embalmed hand that has a direct line to the spirit world. Fingers (and toes) crossed that it's worth the hype. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠…
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Happy one year anniversary to Partners in Fright! We end our first year of the podcast reviewing Pandorum, a sci-fi horror cult classic starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster. Take a trip with us down memory lane as we revisit some favorite podcast moments over the past year and discuss whether Pandorum still holds up 14 years later. Check us out on …
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Disgraced Youtuber Shawn aims to reclaim his credibility by locking himself in a haunted, abandoned house overnight in Deadstream, a 2022 Shudder original that was written, directed, produced and edited by husband and wife team Joseph and Vanessa Winter. Join Devon and Joe as they discuss this hidden gem of a horror flick. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instag…
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A creepy phone, confusing time travel logic, and two former vampires turned lovers (sort of)!? Count us in. This week we're discussing The Caller starring Rachelle Lefevre (Twilight) and Stephen Moyer (True Blood) - a movie that teaches us an important lesson in stranger danger. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠…
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After chatting about the original Scream during 50 Nights, 50 Frights (linked here) - we couldn't help but review the latest installment in the franchise, Scream VI. We revisit Gale Weathers and good ol' Ghostface, this time in NYC, and get to meet some new characters...or should we say fresh blood. Also check out Joe's illustration work for Howls …
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A vintage choose-your-own-adventure style horror game unleashes a curse upon unsuspecting players in Choose or Die. Two young coders face gruesome choices as they play not only for prize money, but for their lives. This episode we also have a special shoutout for the Howls From the Wreckage Kickstarter campaign. Joe has worked incredibly hard on th…
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Devon & Joe complete their millennial duty of taking way too many Buzzfeed quizzes about horror movies. Joe also has a surprise quiz lined up for Devon that he crafted himself. Take the quizzes! What Horror Movie Villain Are You? Which Horror Movie Stereotype Are You? What Scary Movie Trope Are You? Which Character Would You Be in a Horror Movie? C…
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A movie that leaves Devon & Joe speechless (well, speechless and angry)…Speak No Evil is a drama/horror about a Danish family visiting a Dutch family they met on vacation for a "relaxing" weekend that turns disturbingly violent. We try to keep things surface level, but the subject matter gets pretty heavy - especially for parents. Listener discreti…
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A space llama invades Earth in an attempt to end mankind in Llamageddon. Its first stop in world annihilation is terrorizing a small farm in Ohio where a group of teenagers are throwing a house party. Complete with laser beams, furry alien llama eggs, and lots and lots of fake blood, this movie is truly out of this world. Thanks to our listeners fo…
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Devon & Joe dig into A Wounded Fawn, a Shudder original following a woman reentering the dating scene after an abusive relationship. Unfortunately she chooses to date a murderer who lures her to a secluded cabin. Devon gets to brush up on some art history as they delve into this strange, dark, and at times, psychedelic story. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I…
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We're back this week with your regularly scheduled content! This time around, Devon & Joe discuss the Evil Things, a found footage film chronicling the days leading up to the disappearance of 5 teens vacationing in upstate New York. Complete with eerie vans, creepy noises, and some good old fashioned night vision scares. Stick around to hear their …
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Possum is a psychological British horror film that follows Phillip, a recently unemployed puppeteer who returns back to his childhood home to live with his guardian/uncle. He also brings some *literal* emotional baggage along for the ride. Devon & Joe also briefly discuss Infinity Pool (2023) - spoiler-free! - and say goodbye to a local theatre whe…
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In this week's episode we review Are You Scared? - a 2006 movie following a "reality" TV show with contestants who face up against their biggest fears. However, in a shocking turn of events, these fears turn out to be deadly challenges. Along the way, Devon loses her Lizzo fan card, Joe can't pronounce Cherie, and the two answer the question...are …
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From The Strangers director Bryan Bertino comes The Dark and the Wicked - a film following strange happenings and hauntings plaguing the Straker family and their secluded rural farm. Devon & Joe dive into their review of this recent horror flick and discuss why goats are so terrifying. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠…
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In this week's episode, Devon & Joe discuss The Haunting of Grady Farm - a found footage movie in which leads Emily and Ryan venture to the swamps of central Florida for the notorious Grady Farm while filming for the second season of their TV show, Haunted America. Little do they know, this may be their last haunt as they are faced with the dreaded…
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Diving into another found footage horror flick, Joe & Devon discuss Isaac Rodriguez's The Last Radio Call, which follows a grieving wife looking for answers after her husband mysteriously disappears in an abandoned hospital on a police call. Who doesn't love a good body cam jump scare? Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠…
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"We're all going to the world's fair." Say it three times, smear some blood on your computer screen, watch a creepy video and you've got yourself a one-way ticket to an online horror game. Devon & Joe discuss this recent horror/drama release that follows a girl playing a MMORPG and tackles the question - what if the horror is all in your head? Chec…
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*Sequel alert* Click here to listen to our episode on the first Hell House LLC and click here to listen to our episode on Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel. Say what you want, we love a good trilogy. Join us as we wrap up our stay at the Abaddon Hotel, this time renamed Insomnia - an interactive theatre experience run by a young millionaire with…
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*Sequel alert* Click here to listen to our episode on the first Hell House LLC if you haven't already! We're visiting the Abaddon Hotel again and boy do we love it here. This is the second film in the Hell House LLC franchise and it features a group of investigators documenting their search for evidence following the disappearance of a film crew in…
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The special Halloween episode! In which Devon & Joe barely discuss John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic Halloween and instead discuss Halloween traditions, costumes, and favorite candies. Last, but not least, buckle up for a smash or pass list of horror villains. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠…
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A killer video game!? Say no more. A group of friends discover a one-of-a-kind game that redefines virtual reality. Join us as we follow Frankie Muniz & co. into the depths of the Gerouge Plantation belonging to the infamous Blood Countess in Stay Alive. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠…
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Our first ever new release episode! And our first horror movie in theatres in a loong time. Check out our review for Barbarian (2022) starring Bill Skarsgård, Georgina Campbell, and Justin Long about an Airbnb gone wrong. Up until the 15:36 mark is spoiler-free, so feel free to listen a bit even if you haven't watched yet! Catch more new releases d…
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