This week we’re diving into the indie horror film Devour with a killer lineup of guests! 🎬🔪 We’re joined by the film’s director, Scott B. Hansen, along with cast members Gus Langley and Katelynn E. Newberry to talk all things Devour. From the film’s insane creatures and intense scares to behind the scenes stories from set, we explore what it took to bring this nightmare to life. We also get into the challenges of indie filmmaking, character work, and the passion that fuels independent horror. Horror fans won’t want to miss this one! 👁️🩸

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🔪🧒 This week we’re diving into Child's Play 2 — the sequel that turned Chucky into a full-blown horror icon. We talk killer toy factory chaos, some of the best practical effects in horror, and why this movie might be even more fun than the original. From Andy’s rough foster home situation to Chucky’s relentless one-liners and brutal kills, this sequel wastes no time bringing the mayhem. Grab your Good Guy doll… if you dare. 🔥🩸

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In this episode, we sink our teeth into Sinners (2025), Ryan Coogler’s genre-bending Southern Gothic vampire thriller set in 1930s Mississippi. With Michael B. Jordan pulling double duty as twin brothers Smoke and Stack, this film blends horror, blues music, and cultural history into one unforgettable experience. We break down the film’s haunting atmosphere, explosive performances, and the deeper themes of family, community, and survival that make it far more than your average vampire story. From the juke joint chaos to the blood-soaked showdowns, Sinners gave us plenty to talk about so tune in as we unpack one of 2025’s boldest horror films. 🎬🩸🔥

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In this week’s episode, we dive headfirst into the absolute chaos that is Malignant, a movie that starts as a creepy haunted-house mystery 👻 and then completely loses its mind (in the best way possible) 🤯🔪. We break down James Wan’s wild tonal shifts, the over-the-top kills 🩸, and that twist that turns the whole movie on its head 😵‍💫.

From eerie visions 👁️ to full-blown police-station mayhem 🚔💥, we talk about what works, what doesn’t, and why this film has become such a polarizing favorite among horror fans 🎭. Is it genius? Is it ridiculous? Honestly… it’s kind of both 😈😂.

If you love your horror weird, bold, and just a little unhinged, this episode is for you 🎙️. Buckle up because Malignant does NOT play by the rules ⚡🧠.

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In this special episode, we sit down with director Roger Conners to talk all things horror and his upcoming LGBTQIA+ slasher Meat 🔪

We dig into the creation of the film’s killer, breaking down the design, the vibe, and what makes them stand out in a crowded genre. Roger also shares why authentic representation in horror matters now more than ever, and how Meat aims to carve out space for queer voices in the slasher world.

Of course, it wouldn’t be an indie horror conversation without getting real about the grind. From passion fueled wins to the frustrating hurdles of independent filmmaking, Roger gives us an honest look behind the curtain.

It’s a killer conversation about blood, creativity, and making horror that actually reflects the world we live in. 🩸🎬

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A broke punk band takes a last minute gig at a remote club… and plays the wrong kind of audience. After witnessing a brutal crime backstage, they find themselves trapped in a green room, fighting for survival against a ruthless gang of neo-Nazis led by the cold and calculating Patrick Stewart. What follows is a tense, bloody game of cat-and-mouse where every decision could be their last.

This week, we break down the relentless intensity, shocking violence, and DIY survival tactics that make Green Room one of the most nerve-shredding thrillers in recent memory. Buckle up this one gets brutal.

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Step into the fog-drenched streets of Sleepy Hollow as we dig into Ichabod Crane’s eerie investigation of a string of brutal decapitations haunting a superstitious town. With whispers of the Headless Horseman riding through the night, nothing is quite what it seems and science clashes hard with the supernatural.

We break down the gothic vibes, wild kills, and Tim Burton’s signature creepy style, while debating just how unhinged this mystery really gets.

Joining us for the ride is special guest Courtney from the Jaunty Haunts podcast, bringing her own spooky insights and plenty of laughs along the way.

Is Sleepy Hollow a haunting classic or just a beautifully shot fever dream? Tune in if you dare. 🕯️👻

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Deep in the Irish countryside, a vengeful little creature guards his pot of gold with murderous intentand he’s not about to let anyone get away with stealing it 🍀💰🔪. In Leprechaun (1993), a group of unsuspecting people stumble into a nightmare when they unknowingly unleash the titular trickster, played with gleeful menace by Warwick Davis. What starts as a seemingly lighthearted setup quickly spirals into chaotic, campy horror as the leprechaun uses magic, riddles, and brutal kills to reclaim what’s his 🧙‍♂️🩸😈.

Packed with over-the-top one-liners, bizarre deaths, and a strange mix of humor and horror, Leprechaun became a cult classic that leans fully into its absurd premise 🎬🔥. It’s weird, wild, and way more violent than you’d expect from a tiny guy in a green suit making it a perfect pick if you’re into cheesy ‘90s horror with a darkly comedic edge 🤪🍀💀.

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