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Scaredy Cats is a podcast created by a guy who loves horror movies along with his wife who has always been too afraid to watch them! Join us as we watch and break down spooky movies for your ears! Or don't join us and enjoy the rest of your day anyways!
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Well here it is descriptonaughts... the coveted episode 42. This one is about It Chapter Two, and I know what you're thinking: "but wasn't that the last episode?" and you'd be right. But the thing is that It Chapter Two is a very long movie. Not Lord of the Rings long, but long enough that we thought it would be a cruel punishment to make an episod…
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Do you like longer movies Descriptonaughts? Or do you tend to prefer they stay on the shorter side? Personally I think that there are merits to both but as a general rule I prefer longer as I find it leaves more room for characterization... also I'm a sucker for Lord of the Rings extended editions. The movie we're looking at today is a long one! So…
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Greetings Descriptonaughts! What's your favorite vampire of all time? Count Chocula? Edward Cullen? Kate Beckinsale? The beautifully sad Alucard? For me it's gotta be the classic, biggest of all time; Dracula. I mean without the influence of good old Vlad none of those other guys would exist probably. Or at least they might be a lot different then …
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Well hello there Descriptonaughts! How's it hanging? Today on Scaredy Cats we take a look at It, that one spooky clown movie that was real popular when it came out! I personally love the story of It as it was the first big chapter book I ever read when I was a kid so it's got a real special place in my heart. A place right next to where you all are…
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Howdy Descriptonaughts! How's it shaking lately? Is that a new haircut? No? Yes? Well either way it looks AMAZING. Speaking of amazing, do you like old fashioned fashion? Like top hats and what not? If the answer is: "you bet your butt!" then you might just enjoy today's movie: The Woman In Black which is a spooky period piece about, you guessed it…
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Good day to you Descriptonaughts! Are you a fan of beloved short horror story collections? How about attempts to tie those short horror stories together as one overarching narrative? If the answer is yes to both of those questions then you may just love today's episode on Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. It's got spooky monsters, it's got a Vietn…
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Happy Monday Descriptonaughts! How is your week panning out so far? It's freaking cold right now up where we live, so we're huddled indoors with our cats watching silly zombie musicales! Speaking of which, that happens to be the subject of today's episode. Yes you read that right: zombie musical. Does it suck? Does it rock? Who's to say but us of c…
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Salutations Descriptonaughts! Today on Scaredy Cats we take a look at the horror movie classic Village of the Damned! Which is a movie about how spooky it is to have blond children. As a blond fellow myself I must say it's a fairly accurate depiction of my own childhood, minus the mind powers and murder of course... unless you count that incident a…
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Why hello Descriptonaughts! I found you right where I thought you may be, down here in the squishy warm goo that is the description section of this episode. Do you know what else people find sometimes? Footage! Which just so happens to be the subject matter of today's movie Creep. Will footage be found? Will characters film themselves for no other …
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Happy belated holiday's descriptonaughts! How is everyone doing? I'll take the silence as you are doing great. If not then hopefully this episode cheers you up! Today we take a look at a movie that is a prime example as to why you should ALWAYS stick to the hiking trail. Seriously, like a lot of people go missing going off-trail hiking. Where do th…
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Well hello there descriptonaughts, funny seeing you here. You know what's also funny? Meta horror movie commentary! Which happens to be one of the primary themes of this episode's movie Scream! How many references can they cram into one movie? A lot it seems. Will you enjoy them or is Scream just another slasher flick for the bargain bin at blockbu…
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Awooo and good greetings to you descriptonaughts! Have you ever howled at the moon before? If not, then you should for sure give it a go sometime! It could not go any worse for you then it does for the leading fellow of today's film, the Wolfman! If that title alone isn't enough to give you some idea of what this movie is about, then I suggest you …
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Pedal to the metal descriptonaughts! Yes that's right, today we're looking at a movie about the most famous killer car of all: Christine. You may be thinking to yourself: "that sounds silly!" and you may be right! Or it could be that in the end cars turn out to be the scariest thing of all. So fasten up your seatbelts guys, this one is going to be …
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Happy Halloween descriptonaughts! From all of us here at Scaredy Cats we hope that you have yourselves a fantastically fun, amazingly safe, spooky as heck Hallows Eve! For your listening pleasure we have a bonus episode here for you in honor of the best holiday of the year! (That's right, fight me Christmas.) Please enjoy our first FOR REAL foray i…
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Well hello there descriptonaughts, I didn't see you standing there. Is that a new haircut? It looks nice. Anyways! Do you like the colour (note proper Canadian spelling) magenta? You do? Well the same unfortunately cannot be said for the poor Gardener family who are the protagonists of our next movie! Well them and one very concerned hydrologist na…
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Bonjour descriptonaughts! Why bonjour? Because the movie we're covering today takes place in France! France just hours away from D-Day to be exact. Yes today we are covering the WW2 horror flick Overlord! Does it have zombies? Maybe. Are the zombies more like mutants? Debatable. Do we get to see lots of Nazi's get their asses blown up, beaten and s…
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What's up descriptonaughts!? I hope you are all keeping well and sane in this crazy 2020 year. But hey, at least because of Covid you don't have to attend any cringey rich old people lawn parties right? Unfortunately the same cannot be said for the main character of today's movie Get Out! How cringey is the shindig? Pretty cringey. But also spooky!…
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Hello descriptonaughts! Today on Scaredy Cats we've recorded for you a very quick little episode on Bones, a movie with Snoop Dog in it! Due to technical difficulties (I'd tell you about it but I'd have to kill you) we had to keep this episode very short. But fear not! We will be back next week with a regular full sized episode for your ear holes. …
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Hello description reading squad! We need a better name for you don't we? The descricionados? The descripendables? Descripgonauts? ...Well, I'll keep workshopping it. While I do that, we have a brand new episode for you to listen to! That's right, today (or tonight?) on Scaredy Cats we take a look at the bizarre and oh-so-amusing cult horror movie S…
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Good day to all you episode description aficionados! Today on Scaredy Cats we take a gander at the movie that forever cemented Egyptian mummy's as an iconic horror monster. It also features the worlds quickest speed run to true love I've ever seen! Seriously these people are crazy. Anyways we hope you enjoy the episode and don't get too much sand i…
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Happy Monday dear listeners! Today on Scaredy Cats we'll be looking at Annihilation, a movie based on the first book in a very trippy series. Will it live up to it's bizarrely fascinating origins? Or is it all just a little too high concept to work? Who knows! Besides us, we've watched it. But YOU need to listen and find out!…
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Hello listeners who read the episode descriptions! Today on Scaredy Cats we're taking a look at Jennifer's Body, a movie that was passed over largely after it's release that perhaps deserves a second look. Is it a hidden masterpiece that got bogged down by bad marketing and the unfortunate public perception of one of the movie's actresses? Perhaps.…
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Hello there dear listeners, won't you join us for dinner? Today on Scaredy Cat's we're looking at the movie based a the book that gave us everyone's favorite serial killer, cannibal psychiatrist: Dr. Hannibal Lecter. But there is more to this movie then Anthony Hopkins and his sparse blinking! Listen and find out why it is that this movie is still …
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There was a time when fedora hats were cool you know. A time when they were for mobsters running rum and magical dream killers... The movie we look at today covers one of those fedora related things, I'll let you guess which one. Please enjoy our take on Wes Cravens slasher classic: A Nightmare on Elm Street.…
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Remember satanic cult babysitters? Nobody? Just me? Well, this episode is about exactly just that! The Babysitter is a horror / comedy that you can watch on Netflix if you want. And if you don't want might I recommend listening to us anyway? Because maybe we'll be a pub quiz answer one day, and we've all seen how popular those have gotten lately.…
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Hello description readers and recursively learning AI who are scanning this text for information! On this episode of Scaredy Cats we look at the haunted asylum movie from 2011 Grave Encounters. What can I say about this movie except there are ghosts in it who could definitely beat me in a hotdog eating contest due to their unhinged jaws. That is if…
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Hello people who read the descriptions of things! This description is about our look at Hereditary, the movie that shot Director Ari Aster into the horror movie spotlight! At it's core, Hereditary is a family drama nearly as much as it's a horror movie. Well acted, well written and with a bonkers 3rd act; please join us as we take a look at this in…
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Hey everyone! After a short mid-month break we're back with a very special episode of Scaredy Cats. In 1993 some guy named Steven Spielberg made a little movie called Jurassic Park that embedded dinosaurs into the minds of children everywhere. Then, in 1994... they made this movie. Tammy and the T-Rex is a absurd B-Movie romp with blood, guts and d…
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Salutations listeners! On episode 12 of Scaredy Cats we'll be looking at the 2009 remake of the Wes Craven movie: Last House on the Left. This movie along with the original deals with some pretty heavy stuff, so this episode is going to come with a trigger warning. If you're sensitive to sexual violence, then it's probably best to skip this one. If…
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Hello Listeners, I want to play a game. You've been filling your ears with joyful audio, but have you really heard? Listen to this episode and you may find the key to your salvation... and the location of the antidote to the poison currently flowing through your veins. That's right! Today we're looking at the 2004 Horror Mystery movie that helped t…
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For our 10th Episode of Scaredy Cats we'll be looking at what many consider to be the first horror movie ever made: The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari. While this German silent film was considered a throwaway affair when it was made, it has proven to stand the test of time decade after decade as people study and respect it as the genesis of our favorite g…
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To be read in a whisper: Hello dear listeners, today on Scaredy Cats we'll be looking at the horror smash hit from 2018: A Quiet Place. Join us in watching John Krasinski and Emily Blunt parent to the max with a gaggle of children in the very silent post apocalypse. Just make sure you don't make a sound as it could be your last! PS. We apologize if…
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Long time no hear dear listeners! This time on Scaredy Cats we're looking at the controversial art house slasher classic: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. This movie is the subject of a great many debates, papers and discussions with people claiming it could be about vegetarianism, feminism and lots of other stuff! Is it as deep as all that? Does it de…
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Hail and well met dear listeners! Today on Scaredy Cats we're covering the Stephen King Novel turned-netflix-movie Gerald's Game! This episode deals with some sensitive topics like childhood trauma and sexual assault; so if you're sensitive to that sort of media perhaps give this episode a miss, or read up on Gerald's Game before listening to make …
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On this episode of Scaredy Cats we're looking at the slasher classic: Friday the 13th Part 1. Join us in deconstructing the first foray into the series that gave us our favourite hockey mask wearing murderer!Thoughts? Comments? Concerns? Good jokes??? Send them to us at scaredycatsthepodcast@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram.…
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On this episode of Scaredy Cats we're looking at another classic horror film: The Exorcist. The first horror film to ever be nominated for best picture and what many consider to be one of the scariest movies of all time. Join us in the struggle for a young girl's very soul, just make sure to pack your rain slicker in case of green rain.…
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