The Dollmaker is a brilliant little Faustian dark fantasy tale, that cautions against the treachery of desperation and wish fulfillment. If you enjoy the themes in Pet Sematary, this will be right up your alley!
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By day, Eric is a mild-mannered Architect, bringing great buildings to the good boys and girls of his hometown of Portland, Oregon. By night, he is a disreputable podcaster looking to promote the best and worst of horror movies!
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A sad and bleak little independent coming-of-age story of a would-be little urban vampire, whose pushes back against his miserable life in the New York ghetto in a very strange and sociopathic way.
Some movies are so odd that they've only been done once, and are not at risk of being remade. Here are some of the best oddball horror movies we've seen, in Episode 46 of The Scariest Things Podcast!
Eric and Mike have seen so many good horror movies that we figured we would recap some of our favorite films we've seen this year... but not from this year, if that makes sense.
Looking to get someone a fun horror-themed gift for Christmas? It's a golden age of both horror and board games, why not mix the two?
So, do you like the idea of cannibal farmers? The Scariest Things' most viewed movie review now has been released on streaming media!
In an era where judging a movie by its box cover meant a whole bunch, these VHS box covers certainly caught your attention.
Tropes are the backbone of the horror genre. The familiarity with the cliches, types, and recognizable story elements provide knowing winks. We talk about our favorites in Episode 44!
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Simply put, a fun time at the movies! A big, brash, and gory WWII tale, featuring undead Nazi super-soldiers.
The long-running Atlanta Independent horror film festival BAFF is back for its 13th season! Who wants an extended Halloween?
Films too strange for categorization or comps. Embrace the bizarre with these ten unique horror oddities!
★★★★ out of ★★★★★ (Because I love the genre)
★★★ out of ★★★★★ (If you're not a fan of cult films)
A Documentary Celebration of the Cult film, from the glory days of Grindhouse and the VHS Era. If you are 35 or older, this will trigger some great memories.
Where did our favorite Horror Films come from? How did we generate the points? What genres did we like? What does the timeline look like? Well, have a peek at some cool graphics we put together and find out!
That's right, Bub! Mike and Eric have gone through and broken down our top 100 Horror movie list. The close calls and could have beens and the maybe shouldn't have beens. Listen in!
A horror film so notable that we have TWO reviewers on this one! I think you may have heard about...
What? Are you kidding? We've hit 100,000 views, and there's still two months to go in the year? That's amazing!
The Latino folklore haunt comes to the big screen in the latest from Newline Horror.
A veritable hall of fame of horror lines up for our top 10! But, in what order? You know these titans of terror, so let's count them down!
Explosive parasite infections! A child killer who wears the scalps of her victims! And a tale of romantic betrayal and shallow live burials! Or, in other words, just another day keeping Portland weird.
We're at the top 20! Can you believe it? Now with 33% more X chromosomes!
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A psychedelic art-school retelling of Robert W. Chamber’s King in Yellow, in desperate search of a coherent plot.
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Rock and Roll mixed with hallucinogens that reveal horrible truths. What could possibly go wrong?
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A wildly original, but often difficult to follow cosmic horror tale about dreams and destiny, from an emerging Turkish horror auteur director.
This batch of films is proof positive that you can still do a good remake or a good sequel that surpasses its predecessor. The top 100 marches on! You can't stop it!
Cosmic Horror descends on the Hollywood Theatre in Portland, Oregon for the 2018 HP Lovecraft Film Festival!
Whoops! We had a bad recording, and now we've got to make it up for you. Start the Rocky training montage!
Dramatic psychological horror builds a home in this grouping. And, probably the biggest surprise of the whole survey shows up here! You won't believe what's at #36! (How's that for click bait?)
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A disappointing sequel to a randomly fun haunted house movie.
One of The Toronto International Film Festival’s Midnight Madness offerings is a double genre collision mashup on the high prairie....