))
A podcast discussing horror movies both new and old. Together, we will compare and contrast two horror movies, connecting them via various through lines including themes, tropes, motifs, actors, and sub genres, among other similarities. The goal is to explore the evolution of the horror genre, and to compare and contrast how these films interact with each other, and where they sit in the cinematic landscape. Each episode we’ll cover everything including remakes, sequels, reimaginings, and re ...
…
continue reading
1
Episode 7 - The Exorcist and Poltergeist
1:45:36
1:45:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:45:36
This week we are going in heavy as we break down two absolute cinematic juggernauts in the occult classic, The Exorcist, as we compare that with the supernatural themes present in Toby Hooper's Poltergeist.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
Welcome to Prime Cuts, a mini episode segment where the Chopping It Up boys engage in a free form conversation discussing a range of horror mediums, including TV series, theatrical movie releases, horror anthologies, graphic novels, and horror miniseries, among others. For our first edition, we're going to riff on the Sundance Film Festival's subve…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 6 - Silver Bullet and The Howling
1:54:29
1:54:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:54:29
Today in episode six, we explore two lycanthropic classics. That's right, it's all werewolves all the time as we take a look at Stephen King's 1985 film, Silver Bullet, along with the 1981 werewolf vehicle, The Howling.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
1
Episode 5 - Sleepaway Camp and The Burning
1:41:42
1:41:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:41:42
We review the cult classic slashers Sleepaway Camp and The Burning.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
1
Episode 4 - Event Horizon vs In The Mouth of Madness
2:16:43
2:16:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:16:43
We do a deep dive into cosmic horror, specifically HP Lovecraft, as we look at the Paul W.S. Anderson cult classic Event Horizon, paired with John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
1
Episode 3 - Jacob's Ladder vs Daniel Isn't Real
2:04:06
2:04:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:04:06
This week we’re looking at the haunting 1990 vehicle Jacob’s ladder and comparing it to 2019’s Daniel Isn’t Real.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
1
Episode 2 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Original and Part 2
1:38:58
1:38:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:38:58
We review Tobe Hooper's groundbreaking 1974 Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Hooper's sequel nearly a decade later, the 1986 film, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part Two.By choppingituphorrorpod
…
continue reading
1
Episode 1 - Dawn of the Dead, Original vs. Remake
1:24:16
1:24:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:24:16
We review George A. Romero's seminal 1978 film Dawn of the Dead and Zack Snyder's 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead.By choppinguppod
…
continue reading
