Season 03 – Episode 00 – Culture Clash Intro
Overview We are on to season 03! For this new season, the movies are tied together with the theme of culture clash. And there are a variety of cultures that have conflict. We discuss what the theme means and the types of horror movies we’ll be talking about for this season. As usual, we have…
Season 03 – Episode 01 – Hold the Dark
Overview Our first culture clash takes place in northern climes and its cold. This is another one that is based on a book and its a wild ride right from the start. What seems like a simple story of a child killed by wolves and then a hunter coming to shoot the wolves evolves into…
Season 03 – Episode 02 – Bone Tomahawk
Overview Do you like Westerns? Cowboys, Indians (Native American/First Nation), gunfights, horseback riding, etc? Yeah? Well, you may be surprised by this western. Most of the standard western tropes don’t exist here. In fact, many of the horror movie tropes don’t exist. What you get is a passion project that is definitely different than most.…
Season 03 – Episode 03 Part A – Midsommar
Overview Let’s celebrate! And let’s do it in some factor of 9. Well, unless you are 72 – then you’re celebrating days are over. Oh, and don’t forget the drugs. Sound like a bunch of random rambling. Yes, yes it does. But it also is how to describe the movie Midsommar, which is our focus…
Season 03 – Episode 03 Part B – Midsommar
Overview And we are back with – Midsommar. What? We already did this one? Well, if you had actually listened to the episode, you’d know that Midsommar had so much to talk about that we had to break it into 2 episodes! Shame on your for not knowing that. So here we are, the last…
Season 03 – Episode 04 – The Hallow
Overview Join us today as we have a nice visit to the woods. Tall trees, green, fresh air. Animals with black fungus growing out of them. Mythological creatures kidnapping babies. So relax. for those of you looking for a more ‘traditional’ scary movie, this one should be up your alley – or forest lane. Based…
Season 03 – Episode 05 – His House
Overview You know – it would be nice to be able to move to a country and escape the war ravaging your birth country. Who needs the stress of being shot at. And if you have to jump through some hoops to be a part of the new country, then so be it. If life…
Season 03 Episode 06 – Apostle
Overview We discuss a movie that was created by streaming service Netflix. We are getting more of these, which is good, because not all of them may be greenlit through the traditional venues. This is a bit of a time piece about a secluded village. Do you get the feeling after watching several of these,…
Season 03 – Episode 07 – Black Mountain Side
Overview What do you do when there is a global pandemic? You watch a horror movie depicting an ancient virus come back to destroy the world. Of course. This movie has some questions about it, which we like. It doesn’t answer everything point blank and leaves some things open for your own interpretation. Which we…
Season 03 Episode 08 – The Autopsy of Jane Doe
Overview This was a difficult movie. Not only is it uncertain what type of horror it is at the beginning, but the girl is naked the whole time. I’m sure that was more uncomfortable for her than us. There is a bit of mystery as to the actual happenings in this movie. It takes place…
Season 03 Episode 09 – The Ritual
Overview We’ve had multiple movies this season that involved cults. This one is set in the past and has a supernatural twist to it. There is also a bit of ecological message to the movie and some mystery. They do a great job of hiding things in the background, so this is another movie that…
Season 03 Episode 10 – Sauna
Overview We end season 03 with a bit of a period piece – so time for some history to go with your horror. The film is part Finnish and part Czech and high quality material. We seem to get a lot of film that were sponsored by government or such, and this one is an…
Season 03 Bonus – Movies of Jordan Peele
Overview We reach the end of season 3 and have a great bonus episode. We focus on 3 movies from Jordan Peele – Us, Get Out, and Nope. And they all deal with culture clash, so it fit right in. We don’t do a scene by scene like usual, but instead, discuss the movies overall.…